Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ..... . 2 In Brief ......5 Keys, Doors, and Windows .
Page 3: Introduction
Attention: Customer Service features. to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the 47911 Halyard Drive Keep this manual in the vehicle for GMC Truck Emblem, and YUKON Plymouth, MI 48170 quick reference.
Page 4 Introduction Danger, Warning, and Vehicle Symbol Chart Caution Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle Warning messages found on vehicle and what they mean. For more labels and in this manual describe information on the symbol, refer to hazards and what to do to avoid or the Index.
Page 5 Introduction : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer : Heated Steering Wheel : LATCH System Child Restraints : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : Oil Pressure : Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors : Power : Remote Vehicle Start : Safety Belt Reminders : Tire Pressure Monitor : Tow/Haul Mode ®...
Page 6: In Brief
In Brief In Brief Transmission ....19 Roadside Assistance Four-Wheel Drive ....19 Program .
Page 7: Instrument Panel
In Brief Instrument Panel...
Page 8 In Brief 1. Air Vents 0 186. Volume Switches (Out of View). 14. Rear Climate Control Buttons See Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped). See Rear Traction Control/Electronic 0 123. Climate Control System 0 185. Stability Control 0 228. 5. Instrument Cluster 0 131. 15.
Page 9: Initial Drive Information
In Brief 23. Parking Brake 0 226. Initial Drive 24. Exterior Lamp Controls 0 171. Information Fog Lamps 0 176 (If This section provides a brief Equipped). overview about some of the 25. Instrument Panel Illumination important features that may or may Control 0 176.
Page 10: Remote Vehicle Start
In Brief Remote Vehicle Start Door Locks : Press to unlock the driver door. Press again within three seconds If equipped, the engine can be To lock or unlock the doors from to unlock all remaining doors. started from outside of the vehicle. inside the vehicle: : Press to lock all doors.
Page 11: Liftgate
In Brief Power Door Locks unlock. See Remote Keyless Entry Use the pull cup to lower and close (RKE) System Operation (Key the liftgate. Do not press the touch Access) 0 31 or Remote Keyless pad while closing the liftgate. This Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 33.
Page 12: Windows
In Brief Windows Seat Adjustment Lumbar Adjustment Power Seats To adjust the lumbar support: The power windows work when the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ Press and hold the control To adjust the seat: ACCESSORY, or in Retained forward to increase or rearward Accessory Power (RAP).
Page 13: Memory Features
In Brief Memory Features See Memory Seats 0 63 and Vehicle Personalization 0 160. Second Row Seats The second row seatbacks can be folded for additional cargo space, or the seats can be folded and tumbled for easy entry/exit to the third row seats (if equipped).
Page 14: Heated And Cooled Front
In Brief 9. Push the seatback forward to Press to heat the driver or lay flat. passenger seatback only. 10. Repeat the steps for the other Press to heat the driver or seatback, if desired. passenger seat cushion and See Third Row Seats 0 71. seatback.
Page 15: Safety Belts
In Brief Safety Belts Passenger Sensing The passenger airbag status indicator will light on the overhead System console when the vehicle is started. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 138. Mirror Adjustment Interior Mirror United States Adjustment Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind the vehicle.
Page 16: Steering Wheel Adjustment
In Brief Exterior Mirrors Folding Mirrors Heated Mirrors The outside mirrors can be folded Power Mirrors If equipped, pressing also heats inward to prevent damage when the outside mirrors. going through an automatic car See Rear Window Defogger under wash. To fold, pull the mirror toward Dual Automatic Climate Control the vehicle.
Page 17: Throttle And Brake Pedal
In Brief 3. Release the lever to lock the Throttle and Brake Pedal The vehicle may have a memory wheel in place. function, which lets pedal settings Adjustment be saved and recalled. See Memory Power Tilt and Telescope Steering If equipped, the position of the Seats 0 63.
Page 18: Exterior Lighting
In Brief DOOR : The lamps come on The exterior lamp control is on the automatically when a door is instrument panel to the left of the opened. steering wheel. ON : Turns all dome lamps on. There are four positions. : Turns off the automatic Reading Lamps headlamps and Daytime Running...
Page 19: Windshield Wiper/Washer
In Brief Windshield Wiper/Washer FRONT band up for more frequent Climate Controls wipes or down for less frequent This system controls the heating, wipes. cooling, and ventilation. To turn on Rainsense, press AUTO on the lever, then turn the FRONT band on the wiper lever to adjust the sensitivity.
Page 20: Transmission
In Brief 9. RCTRL (Rear Climate Control Transmission While using Range Selection Mode, Lockout) cruise control and the Tow/Haul Range Selection Mode Mode can be used. 10. Rear Temperature Control Grade Braking is not available when 11. Rear Air Delivery Mode Control Range Selection Mode is active.
Page 21: Vehicle Features
In Brief Vehicle Features 4 : Vehicles with a two speed automatic transfer case have a Four-Wheel Drive Low position. This Infotainment System setting sends maximum power to all See the infotainment manual for four wheels. You might choose 4 if information on the radio, audio you are driving off-road in deep players, phone, navigation system,...
Page 22: Cruise Control
In Brief Cruise Control : Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed from memory. See Cruise Control 0 231 or Adaptive Cruise Control 0 233 (If Equipped). Driver Information Center (DIC) The DIC display is in the instrument cluster.
Page 23: Forward Collision Alert (Fca)
In Brief Forward Collision Alert vehicle. This can help avoid or Lane Change Alert (LCA) lessen the severity of crashes when (FCA) System If equipped, the LCA system is a driving in a forward gear. lane-changing aid that assists If equipped, FCA may help avoid or See Front Automatic Braking (FAB) drivers with avoiding lane change reduce the harm caused by...
Page 24: Rear Cross Traffic Alert (Rcta)
In Brief Rear Cross Traffic Alert See Assistance Systems for Parking Vehicles with Bench Seats or Backing 0 241. (RCTA) System One on the center stack below the climate control system. Power Outlets If equipped, the RCTA system uses One in the storage area on the a triangle with an arrow displayed Power Outlets 12 Volt Direct bench seat.
Page 25: Universal Remote System
In Brief Universal Remote System Sunroof Open/Close : To open the sunroof, press and hold switch (1) until the sunroof reaches the desired position. Press and hold the front of switch (1) to close it. Express-Open/Express-Close : To express-open the sunroof, fully press and release the rear of switch (1) until the sunroof reaches the desired position.
Page 26: Performance And Maintenance
In Brief Performance and in the instrument cluster and the the tires to the recommended appropriate DIC message pressure shown on the Tire and Maintenance displays. See Ride Control Loading Information label. See System Messages 0 155. Vehicle Load Limits 0 201. The Traction Control/ warning light will remain on until the Press and release...
Page 27: E85 Or Flexfuel
Canada: 1-800-268-6800 on the DIC. If the display Brake gradually and avoid shows 100%, the system is abrupt stops. New GMC owners are automatically reset. enrolled in the Roadside Assistance Avoid idling the engine for long Program. See Engine Oil Life System 0 277.
Page 28: Keys, Doors, And Windows
Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Immobilizer Operation (Key Keys and Locks Access) ..... . 49 Windows Immobilizer Operation (Keyless Keys (Key Access) Access) .
Page 29 Keys, Doors, and Windows moving the key out of the RUN Warning (Continued) position. Do not add any additional items to the ring attached to the impacted, and airbags may not ignition key. Attach additional items deploy. To reduce the risk of only to the second ring, and limit unintentional rotation of the added items to a few essential keys...
Page 30 Keys, Doors, and Windows Programming with a Recognized Programming without a and all previously known keys Key (Key Vehicles Only) Recognized Key (Key will no longer work with the Vehicles Only) vehicle. To program a new key: Program a new key to the vehicle Remaining keys can be learned by 1.
Page 31: Keys (Keyless Access)
Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys (Keyless Access) Warning Leaving children in a vehicle with an ignition key or Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is dangerous and children or others could be seriously injured or killed. They could operate the power window or other controls or make the vehicle move.
Page 32: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Keyless Entry Other conditions can affect the If enabled through the Driver performance of the transmitter. See Information Center (DIC), the turn (RKE) System Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) signal lamps flash once to indicate See Radio Frequency Statement System 0 31.
Page 33 Keys, Doors, and Windows through the DIC, the exterior lamps To replace the battery: RUN or is pressed again. The may turn on. See Vehicle ignition must be in LOCK/OFF for Personalization 0 160. the panic alarm to work. Pressing on the RKE transmitter Programming Transmitters to disarms the alarm system.
Page 34: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System Operation
Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation The Keyless Access system allows for vehicle entry when the transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft). See Keyless Access Operation later in this section. The RKE transmitter functions may work up to 60 m (197 ft) away from the vehicle.
Page 35 Keys, Doors, and Windows If enabled through the DIC, the turn and the horn sounds repeatedly for when is pressed again within signal lamps flash twice to indicate 30 seconds. The alarm turns off three seconds. See Vehicle unlocking has occurred. If enabled when the ignition is moved to ON/ Personalization 0 160.
Page 36 Keys, Doors, and Windows If the lock/unlock button is pressed Any vehicle door has been If other electronic devices interfere again within five seconds, all opened and all doors are now with the RKE transmitter signal, the passenger doors and the liftgate will closed.
Page 37 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Liftgate Opening longer work. Each vehicle can have up to eight transmitters matched Press the touch pad on the to it. underside of the liftgate handle to open the liftgate when all doors are Programming with a Recognized unlocked, or when the transmitter is Transmitter (Keyless Access within 1 m (3 ft).
Page 38 Keys, Doors, and Windows 6. Remove the transmitter from 2. Insert the vehicle key into the the transmitter pocket and key lock cylinder on the driver door handle; then turn the key press on the counterclockwise, to the unlock transmitter. position, five times within To program additional 10 seconds.
Page 39 Keys, Doors, and Windows 7. Remove the transmitter from To start the vehicle: Battery Replacement the transmitter pocket/insert 1. Open the center console Replace the battery in the and press on the storage area and the transmitter soon if the REPLACE transmitter.
Page 40: Remote Vehicle Start
Keys, Doors, and Windows 1. With the key removed, insert a Remote Vehicle Start The engine will turn off during a flat, thin object in the center of remote vehicle start if: If equipped with the remote start the transmitter to separate and The coolant temperature gets feature, the climate control system remove the back cover.
Page 41: Door Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows The engine will continue to run Turn on the hazard warning Warning (Continued) for 10 minutes. Repeat flashers. Steps 1 and 2 for a 10-minute Turn the ignition on and then off. Young children who get into time extension.
Page 42: Power Door Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows Pushing down the manual lock This feature will not operate if the knob on the driver door will lock key is in the ignition. all doors. Pushing down the This feature can be programmed manual lock knob on a using the Driver Information passenger door will lock only Center (DIC).
Page 43: Safety Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/START, Safety Locks Doors all the doors will lock and then the The rear door safety locks prevent driver door will unlock. Liftgate passengers from opening the rear If the vehicle is off and locking is doors from inside the vehicle.
Page 44 Keys, Doors, and Windows Manual Liftgate There will be a delay in the release Warning (Continued) of the liftglass if there is an attempt to open it while the rear wipers are and set the fan speed to the in motion. highest setting.
Page 45 Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Liftgate Operation 3/4: Opens to a reduced height that can be set from 3/4 to fully open. Use to prevent the liftgate Warning from opening into overhead objects such as a garage door or You, or others, could be injured if roof-mounted cargo.
Page 46 Keys, Doors, and Windows time. If this occurs, the liftgate can the power function will deactivate. 3. Press and hold next to the still be operated manually. Select After removing the obstructions, latch on the outside of the OFF on the liftgate switch. manually close the liftgate.
Page 47 Keys, Doors, and Windows The liftgate will not operate if the Do not keep your foot under the RKE transmitter is not within bumper; the liftgate will not 1 m (3 ft). activate. The hands-free feature will not work Do not touch the liftgate until it while the liftgate is moving.
Page 48: Power Assist Steps
Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Assist Steps the motion of the assist steps. If the Vehicle Security obstruction is not cleared, the assist This vehicle has theft-deterrent steps remain extended while driving. features; however, they do not make There are two other modes of the vehicle impossible to steal.
Page 49 Keys, Doors, and Windows Arming the Alarm System Always unlock a door with the by pressing on the RKE RKE transmitter, or use the transmitter during the 10-second 1. Turn off the vehicle. Keyless Access system. pre-alarm, the alarm will be 2.
Page 50: Immobilizer
Keys, Doors, and Windows power source, and can sound an Intrusion and Inclination Immobilizer alarm if the vehicle s battery is Sensors Disable Switch See Radio Frequency Statement compromised. 0 386. The inclination sensor can set off the alarm if it senses movement of Immobilizer Operation the vehicle, such as a change in (Key Access)
Page 51: Immobilizer Operation
Keys, Doors, and Windows The security light, in the instrument transmitters, see Remote Keyless cluster, comes on if there is a Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key problem with arming or disarming Access) 0 31 or Remote Keyless the theft-deterrent system. Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 33.
Page 52: Convex Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows center console storage area Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors between the driver and front passenger seats. See Starting the Convex Mirrors Vehicle with a Low Transmitter under Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Warning System Operation (Key Access) 0 31 or Remote Keyless Entry A convex mirror can make things, (RKE) System Operation 0 33.
Page 53: Folding Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows 4. Press either (1) or (2) again to Folding Mirrors They are accidentally manually deselect the mirror. The folded/unfolded. Power Folding indicator light goes off. The mirrors will not stay in the unfolded position. Exterior Automatic Dimming Mirror The mirrors vibrate at normal driving speeds.
Page 54: Automatic Dimming Mirror
Keys, Doors, and Windows See Rear Window Defogger under Driving with the Blind Spot 1. When the approaching vehicle Dual Automatic Climate Control is a long distance away, the Mirror System 0 181. image in the main mirror is small and near the inboard Automatic Dimming edge of the mirror.
Page 55: Interior Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows zone. Then, glance over your Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming shoulder to double check Rearview Mirror before moving slowly into the Interior Rearview Mirrors adjacent lane. If equipped, automatic dimming reduces the glare of headlamps Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear Reverse Tilt Mirrors from behind.
Page 56: Windows
Keys, Doors, and Windows Windows pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front windows are up. To reduce the Warning sound, open either a front window or the sunroof, if equipped. Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, Power Windows especially with the windows...
Page 57 Keys, Doors, and Windows holding the switch. Press the 2. Place the ignition in ACC/ Express Window Anti-Pinch window switch fully and release it to ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/ Override activate the express-down feature. START. The express mode can be canceled 3.
Page 58: Sun Visors
Keys, Doors, and Windows Window Lockout Sun Visors Roof This feature prevents the rear Sunroof passenger windows from operating, except from the driver position. Pull the sun visor down to block glare. Detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to the side window or, if equipped, extend along the rod.
Page 59 Keys, Doors, and Windows Open/Close : To open the sunroof, press and hold switch (1) until the sunroof reaches the desired position. Press and hold the front of switch (1) to close it. Express-Open/Express-Close : To express-open the sunroof, fully press and release the rear of switch (1) until the sunroof reaches Dirt and debris may collect on the...
Page 60: Seats And Restraints
Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety System Check ..83 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Safety Belt Care ....83 Children (LATCH System) .
Page 61: Head Restraints
Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Front Seats The vehicle s front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that Adjust the head restraint so that the The height of the head restraint can occupants will suffer a neck/ top of the restraint is at the same...
Page 62: Front Seats
Seats and Restraints Second Row Seats Return the lowered head restraint to Front Seats the upright position until it locks into The vehicle's second row seats place. Push and pull on the head Center Seat have head restraints in the outboard restraint to make sure it is locked.
Page 63: Lumbar Adjustment
Seats and Restraints Some vehicles are equipped with a If equipped, press and hold the feature that activates a vibrating control down to increase lower pulse alert in the driver seat to help lumbar support and decrease the driver avoid crashes. See Driver upper lumbar support.
Page 64: Memory Seats
Seats and Restraints If memory equipped, the SET, 1, 2, Warning (Exit) buttons on the driver door are used to manually store and Sitting in a reclined position when recall memory settings for the driver the vehicle is in motion can be seat, outside mirrors, power tilt and dangerous.
Page 65 Seats and Restraints To store exit positions and easy exit Automatically Recalling Memory Easy exit recall automatically Positions (Auto Memory Recall) activates when one of the following features to the (Exit) button, occurs: If programmed on in the vehicle repeat steps 1 4 using to store personalization menu, the Auto The vehicle is turned off and the...
Page 66: Heated And Cooled Front
Seats and Restraints not recalling for two seconds. Try Press to heat the driver or Warning (Continued) recalling the memory position again passenger seat cushion and by opening the driver door and seatback. overheat. An overheated seat pressing on the RKE transmitter. heater may cause a burn or may Press to cool the driver or...
Page 67: Rear Seats
Seats and Restraints cooled seats are canceled when the Rear Seats Press to heat the left ignition is turned on. Press the outboard or right outboard seat heated or cooled seat button to use cushion. Heated Rear Seats the heated or cooled seats after the Press the button once for the vehicle is started.
Page 68: Second Row Seats
Seats and Restraints Second Row Seats To return the seatback to the upright Manual Fold and Tumble position: Feature Reclining Seatbacks Warning To recline the seatback: Warning If either seatback is not locked, it Do not leave the second row seat could move forward in a sudden in a tumbled position while the stop or crash.
Page 69 Seats and Restraints Folding and Tumbling the Seat To fold and tumble the seat: 1. Make sure that there is nothing under, in front of, or on the seat. The seatback will fold forward 3. Lift the lever again to release to create a flat load floor.
Page 70 Seats and Restraints Folding and Tumbling the Seat 3. Pull the strap again to release from the Third Row Seat the rear of the seat from the floor. The seat will tumble forward. Warning Automatic Fold and Tumble Using the third row seating Feature position while the second row is folded, or folded and tumbled,...
Page 71 Seats and Restraints Folding and Tumbling the Seat Folding and Tumbling the Seat Warning from the Cargo Area To fold and tumble the seat: Automatically folding and 1. Make sure that there is nothing tumbling the seat when someone under, in front of, or on is sitting in the seat, could cause the seat.
Page 72: Third Row Seats
Seats and Restraints The left button folds the left To return the seat to the sitting On third row seats (if equipped), the seatback, and the right button position from the tumbled position: seatbacks can be folded to increase folds the right seatback. cargo space.
Page 73 Seats and Restraints 5. Disconnect the rear safety belt mini-latch using a key in the slot on the mini-buckle, and let the belt retract into the headliner. 8. Pull up on the lever on the 1. Second Row Power Seat back of the seat to release the Buttons seatback.
Page 74 Seats and Restraints Returning the Seatback to the Upright Position Manual Operation Warning If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are 4.
Page 75 Seats and Restraints To return the seatback to the upright Automatic Operation Warning position: A safety belt that is improperly routed, not properly attached, or twisted will not provide the protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured.
Page 76: Safety Belts
Seats and Restraints Safety Belts Warning Warning (Continued) This section of the manual A safety belt that is improperly passengers to ride in any area of describes how to use safety belts routed, not properly attached, the vehicle that is not equipped properly.
Page 77: How To Wear Safety Belts
Seats and Restraints When riding in a vehicle, you travel Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why It is very important for all occupants as fast as the vehicle does. If the should I have to wear safety to buckle up. Statistics show that vehicle stops suddenly, you keep unbelted people are hurt more often belts?
Page 78: Lap-Shoulder Belt
Seats and Restraints pelvic bones and you would be Lap-Shoulder Belt less likely to slide under the lap All seating positions in the vehicle belt. If you slid under it, the belt have a lap-shoulder belt except for would apply force on your the center front passenger position, abdomen.
Page 79 Seats and Restraints Engaging the child restraint in this section for instructions locking feature in the front on use and important safety outboard seating position may information. affect the passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System 0 90. 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks.
Page 80 Seats and Restraints release it. If the webbing is still locked in the retractor, see your dealer. Before a door is closed, be sure the safety belt is out of the way. If a door is slammed against a safety belt, damage can occur to both the belt and the vehicle.
Page 81 Seats and Restraints They can help tighten the safety To install: Warning (Continued) belts during the early stages of a moderate to severe frontal, near and across the chest. These parts frontal, or rear crash if the threshold of the body are best able to take conditions for pretensioner belt restraining forces.
Page 82: Safety Belt Use During
Seats and Restraints 3. Be sure that the belt is not To remove and store the comfort twisted and it lies flat. The guide, squeeze the belt edges elastic cord must be behind the together so that the safety belt can belt with the plastic guide on be removed from the guide.
Page 83: Lap Belt
Seats and Restraints Lap Belt This section is only for the lap belt. To learn how to wear a lap-shoulder belt, see Lap-Shoulder Belt 0 77. The vehicle may have a center seating position with a lap safety belt. The lap safety belt does not have a retractor.
Page 84: Safety Belt Extender
Seats and Restraints Safety Belt Extender safety belts may not protect you in a Replacing Safety Belt crash. They can rip apart under System Parts after a If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten impact forces. If a belt is torn or Crash around you, you should use it.
Page 85: Airbag System
Seats and Restraints New parts and repairs may be Airbag System All vehicle airbags have the word necessary even if the safety belt AIRBAG on the trim or on an The vehicle has the following system was not being used at the attached label near the deployment airbags: time of the crash.
Page 86 Seats and Restraints Here are the most important things Warning Warning (Continued) to know about the airbag system: Because airbags inflate with great Occupants should not lean on or Warning force and faster than the blink of sleep against the door or side an eye, anyone who is up windows in seating positions with You can be severely injured or...
Page 87: Where Are The Airbags
Seats and Restraints There is an airbag readiness light If the vehicle has a front center on the instrument cluster, which airbag, it is in the inboard side of the shows the airbag symbol. driver seatback. The system checks the airbag electrical system for malfunctions.
Page 88: When Should An Airbag Inflate
Seats and Restraints impact exceeds the specific airbag Warning (Continued) system's deployment threshold. Deployment thresholds are used to inflating airbag must be kept predict how severe a crash is likely clear. Do not put anything to be in time for the airbags to between an occupant and an inflate and help restrain the airbag, and do not attach or put...
Page 89: What Makes An Airbag
Seats and Restraints whether the object is fixed or designed to inflate in frontal In any particular crash, no one can moving, rigid or deformable, narrow impacts, near frontal impacts, say whether an airbag should have or wide. or rear impacts. inflated simply because of the vehicle damage or the repair costs.
Page 90: What Will You See After An Airbag Inflates
Seats and Restraints Airbags supplement the protection What Will You See after Warning provided by safety belts by an Airbag Inflates? distributing the force of the impact When an airbag inflates, there more evenly over the After the frontal airbags and may be dust in the air.
Page 91: Passenger Sensing System
Seats and Restraints and turn off the interior lamps and Airbags are designed to inflate Passenger Sensing hazard warning flashers by using only once. After an airbag System the controls for those features. inflates, you will need some new parts for the airbag system. The vehicle has a passenger If you do not get them, the sensing system for the front...
Page 92 Seats and Restraints OFF, or the symbol for on or off, will Never put a rear-facing child seat in Warning (Continued) be visible. See Passenger Airbag the front. This is because the risk to Status Indicator 0 138. the rear-facing child is so great, Secure rear-facing child restraints if the airbag inflates.
Page 93 Seats and Restraints When the passenger sensing wear a safety belt 2. Remove the child restraint from system has turned off the front properly whether or not there is the vehicle. outboard passenger frontal airbag, an airbag for that person. 3.
Page 94 Seats and Restraints 5. If, after reinstalling the child If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material restraint and restarting the from the seat, such as Adult-Sized Occupant vehicle, the on indicator is still blankets, cushions, seat lit, turn the vehicle off.
Page 95: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped
Seats and Restraints A thick layer of additional material, Warning Warning (Continued) such as a blanket or cushion, or aftermarket equipment such as If the front outboard passenger seatback may interfere with the seat covers, seat heaters, and seat airbag is turned off for an proper operation of the passenger massagers can affect how well the adult-sized occupant, the airbag...
Page 96: Adding Equipment To The Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Seats and Restraints Your dealer and the service manual If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail Warning (Continued) have information about the location airbags, see Different Size Tires of the airbag sensors, sensing and and Wheels 0 326 for additional are close to an airbag when it diagnostic module, and airbag important information.
Page 97: Replacing Airbag System Parts
Seats and Restraints Child Restraints Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) Older Children open or break the airbag after a crash, have them coverings. If there are any inspected and any necessary opened or broken airbag replacements made as soon as coverings, have the airbag possible.
Page 98 Seats and Restraints Sit all the way back on the seat. Q: What is the proper way to Warning Do the knees bend at the seat wear safety belts? edge? If yes, continue. If no, A: An older child should wear a Never allow more than one child return to the booster seat.
Page 99: Infants And Young Children
Seats and Restraints Warning Warning Never allow a child to wear the Children can be seriously injured safety belt with the shoulder belt or strangled if a shoulder belt is behind their back. A child can be wrapped around their neck. The seriously injured by not wearing shoulder belt can tighten but the lap-shoulder belt properly.
Page 100 Seats and Restraints the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them. Children who are not restrained properly can strike other people, or can be thrown out of the vehicle. Warning Never hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle.
Page 101: Child Restraint Systems
Seats and Restraints restraint will have a label saying Child Restraint Systems Warning that it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards. A young child's hip bones are still The restraint manufacturer so small that the vehicle's regular instructions that come with the safety belt may not remain low on restraint state the weight and the hip bones, as it should.
Page 102 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle safety belt or LATCH system, following the instructions that came with that child restraint and the instructions in this manual. To help reduce the chance of injury, the child restraint must be secured Forward-Facing Child Seat Booster Seats...
Page 103: Where To Put The Restraint
Seats and Restraints important, so if they are not Securing the Child Within the front center airbag, a child restraint available, obtain a replacement can be installed in any second row Child Restraint copy from the manufacturer. seating position. Keep in mind that an unsecured Warning Never put a rear-facing child seat in child restraint can move around in a...
Page 104: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (Latch System)
Seats and Restraints Do not use child restraints in the people in the vehicle. Be sure to Warning (Continued) center front seat position. properly secure any child restraint in the vehicle even when no child is When securing a child restraint in a deploy under some unusual in it.
Page 105 Seats and Restraints Booster seats use the vehicle s The following explains how to attach Lower anchors (1) are metal bars safety belts to secure the child in a child restraint with these built into the vehicle. There are two the booster seat.
Page 106 Seats and Restraints forward movement and rotation of Lower Anchor and Top Tether the child restraint during driving or in Anchor Locations a crash. The child restraint may have a single tether (3) or a dual tether (4). Either will have a single attachment (2) to secure the top tether to the anchor.
Page 107 Seats and Restraints cushion for each seating position in the second row. Be sure to use an anchor on the same side of the vehicle as the seating position where the child restraint will be placed. To assist in locating the top tether anchors, the top tether anchor symbol is near the top tether anchors for second row seats.
Page 108 Seats and Restraints According to accident statistics, Warning children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child To reduce the risk of serious or restraint system or infant restraint fatal injuries during a crash, do system secured in a rear seating not attach more than one child position.
Page 109 Seats and Restraints 1. Attach and tighten the lower Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) attachments to the lower anchors. If the child restraint wrapped around a child s neck. Do not fold the empty rear seat does not have lower If the shoulder belt is locked and with a safety belt buckled.
Page 110 Seats and Restraints 1.3. Attach and tighten the are using a dual tether, lower attachments on the route the tether over child restraint to the lower the seatback. anchors. 2. If the child restraint manufacturer recommends that the top tether be attached, attach and tighten the top tether to the top tether anchor.
Page 111 Seats and Restraints If the position you are using has a fixed or an adjustable head restraint and you are using a dual tether, route the tether around the head restraint. 3. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place.
Page 112: Replacing Latch System Parts After A Crash
Seats and Restraints Warning Warning (Continued) With head restraints that are not system inspected and any installed and adjusted properly, necessary replacements made as there is a greater chance that soon as possible. occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash. Do not If the vehicle has the LATCH system drive until the head restraints for and it was being used during a...
Page 113: (Rear Seat)
Seats and Restraints Do not secure a child seat in a For the third row outboard Warning (Continued) position without a top tether anchor seating positions, if the head if a national or local law requires restraint interferes with the center front seat.
Page 114 Seats and Restraints 3. Push the latch plate into the 6. If the child restraint has a top buckle until it clicks. tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer s instructions If the latch plate will not go fully regarding the use of the top into the buckle, check to see if tether.
Page 115: Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat)
Seats and Restraints seating position is used. See Head Warning Warning (Continued) Restraint Removal and Reinstallation under Lower Anchors A child in a rear-facing child forward-facing child restraint in and Tethers for Children (LATCH restraint can be seriously injured the front seat, always move the System) 0 103 for additional or killed if the front outboard front passenger seat as far back...
Page 116 Seats and Restraints When using the lap-shoulder belt to Position the release button on secure the child restraint in this the buckle so that the safety position, follow the instructions that belt could be quickly unbuckled came with the child restraint and the if necessary.
Page 117 Seats and Restraints 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth. When the child restraint is properly installed, there should be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of...
Page 118: Storage
Storage Storage Storage If equipped with storage behind the radio, press and hold to open. Compartments There is a USB port inside. See the infotainment manual. Storage Compartments Warning Storage Compartments ..117 Press and hold again to close.
Page 119: Sunglasses Storage
Storage To remove the cupholder for Armrest Storage Center Console Storage cleaning, press together the front For vehicles with a rear seat top center of the cupholder and pull armrest, pull the loop at the top of out from the chrome ring. the armrest down to access the cupholders.
Page 120: Additional Storage Features
Storage Additional Storage To remove the cover: On long wheelbase models there are two cover positions. The slots 1. Let the cover go all the way Features furthest forward allow the cover to into the holder. be used if the third seat is removed 2.
Page 121: Roof Rack System
Storage Roof Rack System Do not exceed the maximum vehicle Caution capacity when loading the vehicle. For more information on vehicle Loading cargo on the roof rack Warning capacity and loading, see Vehicle that weighs more than 100 kg Load Limits 0 201. If something is carried on top of (220 lb) or hangs over the rear or A Center High-Mounted Stoplamp...
Page 122: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Engine Coolant Temperature Information Displays Gauge ..... . 135 Driver Information Controls Voltmeter Gauge ... . . 136 Center (DIC) .
Page 123: Steering Wheel Adjustment
Instruments and Controls Vehicle Reminder Controls Power Tilt and Telescope Steering Messages ....159 Wheel Washer Fluid Messages ..160 Steering Wheel Vehicle Personalization Adjustment...
Page 124: Steering Wheel Controls
Instruments and Controls Steering Wheel Controls Horn (Mist) : For a single wipe, turn , then release. For several The infotainment system can be To sound the horn, press on the operated by using the steering wipes, hold the band on longer.
Page 125 Instruments and Controls If the ignition is put in OFF while the Turn the band up to a higher INT AUTO is on when the ignition wipers are performing wipes due to setting for more sensitivity to is turned on, or if the ignition is in windshield washing or Rainsense, moisture.
Page 126: Rear Window Wiper
Instruments and Controls The wiper operations return to Rear Window Wiper/ The rear window wiper/washer will normal when the transmission is no not operate if the liftgate or liftglass Washer longer in N (Neutral) or the vehicle is open or ajar. If the liftgate or speed has increased.
Page 127: Compass
Instruments and Controls in R (Reverse), and the front open area where it can receive a Auto Set requires an active windshield wiper is performing GPS signal. The compass system connection to OnStar. interval wipes, then the rear wiper will automatically determine when a If auto timing is set, the time automatically performs interval GPS signal is restored and provide...
Page 128: Power Outlets
Instruments and Controls To set the clock display: One in the third row seat on the 2. Touch Set Time, then touch driver side. 1. Touch SETTINGS on the Home to increase or decrease Page, then touch Time One in the rear cargo area on hours, minutes, and AM or PM.
Page 129 Instruments and Controls battery power modes. If these When adding electrical equipment, Warning (Continued) power outlets are used while in be sure to follow the proper the battery power mode, this installation instructions included with in use because the vehicle could could cause interference the equipment.
Page 130: Wireless Charging
Instruments and Controls For vehicles with bench seats, the The power outlet is not designed for Warning 110/120 volt power outlet is on the the following, and may not work center stack below the climate properly if they are plugged in: Wireless charging can affect the controls.
Page 131: Indicators
Instruments and Controls 1. Remove all objects from the Warning Lights, Warning (Continued) charging pad. The system may Gauges, and not charge if there are any such as coins, keys, rings, objects on the charging pad. Indicators or paper clips, between the phone 2.
Page 132: Instrument Cluster
Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Shown, Metric Similar...
Page 133 Instruments and Controls Cluster Menu Info App. This is where the phone source. If there is an active selected Driver Information call, mute the phone or switch to There is an interactive display area Center (DIC) displays can be handset operation. in the center of the instrument viewed.
Page 134: Speedometer
Instruments and Controls be displayed in the Info app. See Odometer Fuel Gauge Driver Information Center (DIC) The odometer shows how far the 0 146. vehicle has been driven, in either Speed Warning : The Speed kilometers or miles. Warning display allows the driver to set a speed that they do not want to Trip Odometer exceed.
Page 135: Engine Oil Pressure
Instruments and Controls When the ignition is on, the fuel The gauge takes a few seconds gauge indicates about how much to stabilize after the ignition is fuel is left in the tank. turned on, and goes back to empty when the ignition is There is an arrow near the fuel turned off.
Page 136: Engine Coolant Temperature
Instruments and Controls PRESSURE LOW STOP ENGINE Engine Coolant under Engine Oil Messages 0 152 Temperature Gauge and Engine Oil 0 275. Caution Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine. Driving with the engine oil low can also damage the engine. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 137: Voltmeter Gauge
Instruments and Controls Voltmeter Gauge Readings outside the normal Safety Belt Reminders operating range can also occur Driver Safety Belt Reminder when a large number of electrical Light accessories are operating in the vehicle and the engine is left idling There is a driver safety belt for an extended period.
Page 138: Airbag Readiness Light
Instruments and Controls Passenger Safety Belt The front passenger safety belt The airbag readiness light comes on reminder light and chime may turn for several seconds when the Reminder Light on if an object is put on the seat vehicle is started. If the light does There may be a passenger safety such as a briefcase, handbag, not come on then, have it fixed...
Page 139: Passenger Airbag Status
Instruments and Controls Passenger Airbag Status several more seconds, the status Warning (Continued) indicator will light either ON or OFF, Indicator or the on or off symbol, to let you with the airbag system. To help The vehicle has a passenger know the status of the front avoid injury to yourself or others, outboard passenger frontal airbag.
Page 140: Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
Instruments and Controls system. Have it checked by your Only Mode for Keyless Access. See Caution dealer. Driving while this light is on Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) could drain the battery. 0 206 or Ignition Positions (Key Modifications to the engine, Access) 0 208.
Page 141 Instruments and Controls If towing a trailer, reduce the Poor fuel quality can cause not used to perform an Emissions amount of cargo being hauled as inefficient engine operation and Inspection/Maintenance test or to soon as possible. poor driveability, which may go service the vehicle may affect away once the engine is warmed vehicle operation See Add-On...
Page 142: Brake System Warning
Instruments and Controls See your dealer if the vehicle will When the ignition is on, the brake Antilock Brake System not pass or cannot be made ready system warning light also comes on (ABS) Warning Light for the test. when the parking brake is set. The light stays on if the parking brake Brake System Warning does not fully release.
Page 143: Tow/Haul Mode Light
Instruments and Controls If both the ABS and the brake Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Vehicle Ahead Indicator system warning light are on, the Light vehicle's antilock brakes are not functioning and there is a problem with the regular brakes. See your dealer for service.
Page 144: Off Light
Instruments and Controls dealer. If the system is working This light comes on when the If the light is on and not flashing, the normally, the indicator light then StabiliTrak system is turned off. TCS and potentially the StabiliTrak turns off. If StabiliTrak is off, the Traction system have been disabled.
Page 145: Low Fuel Warning Light
Instruments and Controls When the Light Is On Steady Low Fuel Warning Light serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the This indicates that one or more of indicator light turns off. the tires are significantly underinflated. If the light stays on and the engine does not start, there could be a A Driver Information Center (DIC)
Page 146: Front Fog Lamp Light
Instruments and Controls ® IntelliBeam Light Lamps On Reminder Adaptive Cruise Control Light This light comes on when the This light is white when the Adaptive This light comes on when the IntelliBeam system, if equipped, is Cruise Control (ACC, if equipped) is exterior lamps are in use.
Page 147: Information Displays
Instruments and Controls Information Displays : Press to move between 6. Press while an item is the interactive display zones in the highlighted to select or cluster. deselect that item. When an Driver Information item is selected, a checkmark (Set/Reset) : Press to open a Center (DIC) will appear next to it.
Page 148 Instruments and Controls This number reflects only the See Engine Oil Messages 0 152. Fuel Economy : The center approximate average fuel economy The oil should be changed as soon displays the approximate that the vehicle has right now, and as possible.
Page 149: Vehicle Messages
Instruments and Controls The display provides information on transmission fluid in either degrees Vehicle Messages how current driving behavior affects Celsius (°C) or degrees Messages displayed on the DIC the running average and how well Fahrenheit (°F). indicate the status of the vehicle or recent driving compares to the best Trailer Brake (If Equipped) : On some action that may be needed to...
Page 150: Messages
Instruments and Controls Battery Voltage and SERVICE BATTERY Brake System Messages CHARGING SYSTEM Charging Messages BRAKE FLUID LOW On some vehicles, this message BATTERY LOW START This message is displayed when the displays if there is a problem with VEHICLE brake fluid level is low.
Page 151: Compass Messages
Instruments and Controls As soon as it is safe to do so, ADAPTIVE CRUISE CRUISE SET TO XXX carefully pull your vehicle over to TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE This message displays when the the side of the road and turn the cruise control speed is set. See This message displays when ignition off.
Page 152: Door Ajar Messages
Instruments and Controls SHIFT TO PARK BEFORE REAR ACCESS OPEN ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE EXITING ENGINE This message will display when the liftgate is open. Close the liftgate This message may display if This message displays when the completely. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is engine coolant temperature is too engaged holding the vehicle at a hot.
Page 153: Engine Oil Messages
Instruments and Controls Engine Oil Messages and allow the vehicle to idle until it accelerate. If this message is on, cools down. See Engine Coolant but there is no reduction in CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON Temperature Gauge 0 135. performance, proceed to your destination.
Page 154: Lamp Messages
Instruments and Controls See Starting the Vehicle with a Low NUMBER OF KEYS Object Detection System Transmitter Battery under Remote PROGRAMMED Messages Keyless Entry (RKE) System This message displays when Operation (Key Access) 0 31 or AUTOMATIC COLLISION programming new keys to the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) PREP OFF vehicle.
Page 155 Instruments and Controls some time. The FAB System does FRONT CAMERA BLOCKED This message could be due to the not need service. This message can camera being blocked. Clean the CLEAN WINDSHIELD display under the following outside of the windshield behind the This message displays when the conditions: rearview mirror.
Page 156: Ride Control System
Instruments and Controls Braking (FAB), and Forward vehicle is passing through an open on, it means there is a problem. You Collision Alert (FCA) features. Take area, such as the desert, where should see your dealer for service. the vehicle to your dealer. there is insufficient data for The vehicle is safe to drive;...
Page 157: Airbag System Messages
Instruments and Controls STABILITRAK INITIALIZING To limit wheel spin and realize the The message turns off as soon as full benefits of the stability the conditions that caused the This message may come on if the enhancement system, you should message to be displayed are no StabiliTrak system has not fully normally leave StabiliTrak on.
Page 158: Steering System
Instruments and Controls Steering System Starting the Vehicle Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 320. If the warning comes on and Messages Messages stays on, there may be a problem with the TPMS. See your dealer. STEERING ASSIST IS PRESS BRAKE TO START REDUCED DRIVE WITH CARE TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE This message is displayed when...
Page 159: Transmission Messages
Instruments and Controls receive more than one tire pressure 4WD SHIFT IN PROGRESS GRADE BRAKING OFF message at a time. If a tire pressure This message will display while the This message displays when grade message appears on the DIC, stop four-wheel-drive system is shifting.
Page 160 Instruments and Controls you begin driving, the TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE Vehicle Reminder four-wheel-drive system needs ENGINE Messages service. See your dealer. This message displays and a chime CHECK TRAILER WIRING SHIFT DENIED may sound if the transmission fluid in the vehicle gets hot. Driving with On vehicles with the Integrated This message displays when the the transmission fluid temperature...
Page 161: Vehicle Personalization
Instruments and Controls As soon as it is safe to do so, This message clears itself after Vehicle carefully pull the vehicle over to the several seconds. This message also Personalization side of the road and turn the ignition clears if you acknowledge it. After off.
Page 162 Instruments and Controls Personalization Menus The selected language will display Auto Volume on the system, and voice The following list of menu items may Maximum Startup Volume recognition (if equipped) will reflect be available: Audio Cue Volume the selected language. Time and Date Manage Favorites Valet Mode (If Equipped)
Page 163 Instruments and Controls Auto Volume Comfort and Convenience Auto Rear Defog This feature adjusts the volume Lighting If equipped, this feature will based on vehicle speed and automatically turn on the rear Power Door Locks ambient noise. window defogger when it is cold Remote Lock, Unlock, Start outside.
Page 164 Instruments and Controls Auto Collision Preparation Select Off, On, or On with Towbar Auto Memory Recall Attached. This feature will turn on or off the This allows the feature to be turned Forward Collision Alert (FCA) and on or off. See Memory Seats 0 63. Side Blind Zone Alert Front Automatic Braking (FAB).
Page 165 Instruments and Controls Auto Mirror Folding Auto Door Unlock on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is pressed to When on, the outside rearview This allows selection of which of the locate the vehicle. mirrors will automatically fold or doors will automatically unlock when unfold when the Remote Keyless the vehicle is shifted into P (Park).
Page 166 Instruments and Controls Remote Unlock Light Feedback Remote Start Auto Heat Seats Select Off or On. When on, the exterior lamps will If equipped and turned on, this Bluetooth flash when unlocking the vehicle feature will turn the heated seats on Select and the following may with the RKE transmitter.
Page 167 Instruments and Controls Voice Mail Numbers Display Rear Park Assist Symbols This feature displays the voice mail Select and the following may Guidance Lines number for all connected phones. display: Select to turn Off or On. See To change the voice mail number, Mode Assistance Systems for Parking or select EDIT or press the EDIT...
Page 168: Universal Remote System Programming
Instruments and Controls Clear All Private Data Universal Remote instructions refer to a garage door opener, but can be used for other This allows selection to clear all System devices. private information from the vehicle. Do not use the Universal Remote See Radio Frequency Statement Select Delete or Cancel.
Page 169 Instruments and Controls Make sure the hand-held transmitter system buttons to be used to be required. For a second has a new battery for quick and operate the garage door. Do time, press and hold the accurate transmission of the not release either button until newly programmed button radio-frequency signal.
Page 170: Universal Remote System Operation
Instruments and Controls The name and color of the Radio Signals for Canada and Universal Remote System button may vary by Some Gate Operators Operation manufacturer. For questions or programming help, Using the Universal Remote 5. Press and release the Learn or call 1-800-355-3515 or see System Smart button.
Page 171 Instruments and Controls Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Button To reprogram any of the system buttons: 1. Press and hold any one of the buttons. Do not release the button. 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds. Without releasing the button, proceed with Step 1 under Programming the Universal...
Page 172: Lighting
Lighting Lighting Exterior Lighting For vehicles first sold in Canada, the off position will only work when the vehicle is shifted into P (Park). Exterior Lamp Controls Exterior Lighting AUTO (Automatic) : Automatically turns on the headlamps, parking Exterior Lamp Controls ..171 lamps, taillamps, instrument panel Exterior Lamps Off lights, roof marker lamps (if...
Page 173: Intellibeam System
Lighting the headlamps will stay on for This light comes on in the The high-beam headlamps remain 10 minutes before turning off to instrument cluster when the on, under the automatic control, prevent the battery from being IntelliBeam system is enabled. until one of the following situations drained.
Page 174: Exterior Lamps Off
Lighting The high beams may not turn off The automatic high-beam automatically if the system cannot headlamps may need to be disabled detect another vehicle's lamps if any of the above conditions exist. because of any of the following: Exterior Lamps Off The other vehicle's lamps are Reminder missing, damaged, obstructed...
Page 175: Daytime Running
Lighting Daytime Running To turn off the DRL, turn the exterior The system may also turn on the lamp control to the off position and headlamps when driving through a Lamps (DRL) then release. For vehicles first sold parking garage or tunnel. DRL can make it easier for others to in Canada, off will only work when If the vehicle is started in a dark...
Page 176: Hazard Warning Flashers
Lighting Lights On with Wipers Raise or lower the lever for less (Hazard Warning Flashers) : than one second until the arrow Press this button to make the front If the windshield wipers are starts to flash to signal a lane and rear turn signal lamps flash on activated in daylight with the engine change.
Page 177: Fog Lamps
Lighting turn the chime and message off, When the fog lamps are turned on, Interior Lighting move the turn signal lever to the off the parking lamps automatically position. turn on. Instrument Panel When the headlamps are changed Illumination Control Fog Lamps to high beam, the fog lamps also go off.
Page 178: Dome Lamps
Lighting Dome Lamps Reading Lamps Press next to each reading lamp to turn it on or off. There are dome lamps in the There are reading lamps in the overhead console and the headliner, overhead console and the headliner, if equipped. if equipped.
Page 179: Lighting Features
Lighting Lighting Features If equipped with Keyless Access, if equipped, may show the voltage the exterior lamps automatically turn moving up or down. This is normal. on when the driver s door is opened If there is a problem, an alert will be Entry Lighting after the ignition is turned to OFF.
Page 180: Battery Power Protection
Lighting Normally, these actions occur in steps or levels, without being noticeable. In rare cases at the highest levels of corrective action, this action may be noticeable to the driver. If so, a DIC message might be displayed and it is recommended that the driver reduce the electrical loads as much as possible.
Page 181: Infotainment System
Infotainment System Infotainment Introduction System Infotainment See the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio Introduction players, phone, navigation system, Infotainment ....180 and voice or speech recognition.
Page 182: Climate Controls
Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control 3. Air Delivery Mode Controls 4. Fan Control Systems 5. Defrost Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate 6. Passenger Temperature Dual Automatic Climate Control System Control Control System ... . . 181 Rear Climate Control 7.
Page 183 Climate Controls Front Climate Controls To improve fuel efficiency and to Driver and Passenger cool the vehicle faster, recirculation Temperature Control : The Automatic Operation may be automatically selected in temperature can be adjusted warm weather. separately for the driver and The system automatically controls passenger.
Page 184 Climate Controls A/C (Air Conditioning) : Press to on, see Climate and Air Quality (Vent) : Air is directed to the turn the air conditioning system on under Vehicle Personalization instrument panel outlets. or off. An indicator light comes on to 0 160.
Page 185 Climate Controls Heated Mirror : If equipped with Temperature Control : Press up or Sensors heated outside rearview mirrors, the down to increase or decrease the mirrors heat to help clear fog or frost airflow temperature into the rear from the surface of the mirror when passenger area.
Page 186: Rear Climate Control System
Climate Controls the side of the vehicle facing the 3. MODE (Air Delivery Mode TEMP (Temperature Control) : sun. The recirculation mode will also Control) Turn clockwise or counterclockwise be used as needed to maintain cool to increase or decrease the airflow 4.
Page 187: Air Vents
Climate Controls Air Vents Operation Tips Maintenance Clear away any ice, snow, Adjustable air vents are in the or leaves from the air inlets at Passenger Compartment center and on the side of the the base of the windshield that Air Filter instrument panel.
Page 188 Climate Controls 2. Disconnect the glove box door should only be serviced by trained damper string from the glove and certified technicians. The air box door assembly. A pen or conditioning evaporator should pencil may be inserted through never be repaired or replaced by the end of the damper string to one from a salvage vehicle.
Page 189: Driving And Operating
Driving and Operating Driving and Retained Accessory Locking Rear Axle ... . 230 Power (RAP) ....212 Automatic Level Control .
Page 190: Driving Information
Driving and Operating Filling a Portable Fuel Driving Information Become familiar with vehicle Container ....255 features before driving, such as programming favorite radio Distracted Driving Trailer Towing stations and adjusting climate...
Page 191: Defensive Driving
Driving and Operating Refer to the infotainment section for Average driver reaction time is Warning more information on using that about three-quarters of a second. In system and the navigation system, that time, a vehicle moving at Drinking and then driving is very if equipped, including pairing and 100 km/h (60 mph) travels 20 m dangerous.
Page 192: Steering
Driving and Operating Steering Curve Tips Off-Road Recovery Take curves at a reasonable Electric Power Steering speed. This vehicle has electric power Reduce speed before entering a steering. It does not have power curve. steering fluid. Regular maintenance is not required. Maintain a reasonable steady speed through the curve.
Page 193: Loss Of Control
Driving and Operating 3. Turn the steering wheel to go The vehicle may straighten out. vehicles not equipped with All straight down the roadway. Be ready for a second skid if it Terrain (AT) or On-Off Road (OOR) tires must not be driven off-road occurs.
Page 194 Driving and Operating Fuel the vehicle, fill fluid levels, Loading the Vehicle for For more information about loading and check inflation pressure in the vehicle, see If the Vehicle Is Off-Road Driving all tires, including the spare, Stuck 0 199 and Tires 0 310. if equipped.
Page 195 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) Warning Warning (Continued) of control. Driving across hills can Driving to the top of a hill at high transfer case overrides the cause a rollover. You could be speed can cause an accident. transmission. You or someone injured or killed.
Page 196 Driving and Operating Never back down a hill in downhill wheels, which could Warning (Continued) N (Neutral) using only the cause a downhill slide or a rollover. brake. descending a hill and use a low The vehicle can roll Surface conditions can be a gear to keep vehicle speed under backward quickly and you problem.
Page 197 Driving and Operating Traction is reduced on hard packed Warning Warning (Continued) snow and ice and it is easy to lose control. Reduce vehicle speed when Getting out of the vehicle on the Traction could be lost, and the driving on hard packed snow downhill side when stopped vehicle could roll over.
Page 198: Driving On Wet Roads
Driving and Operating After Off-Road Driving wet enough and you are going fast Warning enough. When the vehicle is Remove any brush or debris that hydroplaning, it has little or no has collected on the underbody or Wet brakes can cause crashes. contact with the road.
Page 199: Hill And Mountain Roads
Driving and Operating Hill and Mountain Roads Winter Driving Warning Driving on steep hills or through Driving on Snow or Ice Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) mountains is different than driving Snow or ice between the tires and or with the ignition off is on flat or rolling terrain.
Page 200: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
Driving and Operating clear roads in shaded areas. To save fuel, run the engine for Warning (Continued) The surface of a curve or an short periods to warm the vehicle overpass can remain icy when and then shut the engine off and carbon monoxide (CO), which the surrounding roads are clear.
Page 201 Driving and Operating causes a rocking motion that could Warning free the vehicle. If that does not get the vehicle out after a few tries, it If the vehicle's tires spin at high might need to be towed out. See speed, they can explode, and you Towing the Vehicle 0 344.
Page 202: Vehicle Load Limits
Driving and Operating Vehicle Load Limits number of occupant seating Warning (Continued) positions (1), and the maximum It is very important to know how vehicle capacity weight (2) in crash. Overloading can also much weight the vehicle can kilograms and pounds. reduce stopping distance, carry.
Page 203 Driving and Operating never exceed XXX kg or That weight may not safely XXX lbs." on your vehicle s exceed the available cargo placard. and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. Determine the combined If your vehicle will be towing weight of the driver and passengers that will be a trailer, load from your...
Page 204 Driving and Operating weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification/Tire Label Example 2 Example 3 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 = 453 kg Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs) (1,000 lbs) 2.
Page 205 Driving and Operating (GVWR). The GVWR includes weight ratings. Ask your dealer Warning (Continued) the weight of the vehicle, all to help load the vehicle the occupants, fuel, and cargo. right way. Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). This can cause systems to The Certification/Tire label also Warning break and change the way the...
Page 206: Starting And Operating
Driving and Operating Starting and Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) Operating Do not leave a seat premature wear and earlier replacement. Follow this folded down unless you New Vehicle Break-In breaking-in guideline every need to. time you get new brake Caution linings.
Page 207: Ignition Positions
Driving and Operating Ignition Positions system. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key (Keyless Access) Access) 0 31 or Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 33. To shift out of P (Park), the vehicle must be in ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN and the brake pedal must be applied.
Page 208 Driving and Operating Do not turn the engine off when the to N (Neutral), firmly apply the ACC/ACCESSORY (Amber vehicle is moving. This will cause a brakes and steer the vehicle to Indicator Light) : This mode allows loss of power assist in the brake a safe location.
Page 209: Ignition Positions
Driving and Operating be required for emission inspection Vehicles with Key Access have an Do not turn the engine off when the purposes. With the vehicle off, and ignition switch with four different vehicle is moving. This will cause a the brake pedal not applied, positions.
Page 210: Starting The Engine
Driving and Operating while the engine is off. It also 3 (START) : This is the position that Warning unlocks the steering wheel. Use this starts the engine. When the engine position if the vehicle must be starts, release the key. The ignition Turning off the vehicle while pushed or towed.
Page 211 Driving and Operating Information Center (DIC), hold starts, let go of the key and Caution the ignition switch in the accelerator. If the vehicle starts START position to continue briefly but then stops again, do If you add electrical parts or engine cranking.
Page 212: Engine Heater
Driving and Operating Information Center (DIC) will engine starts, let go of the 2. Open the hood and unwrap the display a message. See Key button, and the accelerator. electrical cord. The cord is by and Lock Messages 0 152. If the vehicle starts briefly but the left front fender, next to the then stops again, do the same...
Page 213: Retained Accessory
Driving and Operating Retained Accessory Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Power (RAP) function. An ungrounded vehicle. Possible heater The following vehicle accessories outlet could cause an cord and thermostat can be used for up to 10 minutes electric shock. damage could occur. after the engine is turned off: Use a weatherproof, While in use, do not let the...
Page 214: Shifting Into Park
Driving and Operating Shifting Into Park 2. Move the shift lever into the Warning (Continued) P (Park) position by pulling the shift lever toward you and Warning If you have four-wheel drive and moving it up as far as it will go. the transfer case is in N (Neutral), It can be dangerous to get out of 3.
Page 215: Shifting Out Of Park
Driving and Operating Torque Lock Shifting out of Park If you still are unable to shift out of P (Park): If you are parking on a hill and you This vehicle is equipped with an 1. Ease the pressure on the shift do not shift the transmission into electronic shift lock release system.
Page 216: Active Fuel Management
Driving and Operating ® Active Fuel Management Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) Vehicles with V8 engines may have There are holes or openings Warning Active Fuel Management. This in the vehicle body from system allows the engine to operate Engine exhaust contains carbon damage or aftermarket on either all or half of its cylinders, modifications that are not...
Page 217: Parked
Driving and Operating Running the Vehicle Automatic Warning While Parked Transmission It is dangerous to get out of the It is better not to park with the If equipped, there is an electronic vehicle if the shift lever is not fully engine running.
Page 218 Driving and Operating By doing this, the vehicle shifts Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) down to the next gear and has more power. repairs would not be covered by people or objects. Do not shift Use D (Drive) and Tow/Haul Mode the vehicle warranty.
Page 219 Driving and Operating instead holds the current gear. M : This position allows selection of the system engages for each In some cases, this could appear to a range of gears appropriate for ignition key cycle, a DIC message be a delayed shift, however the current driving conditions.
Page 220: Manual Mode
Driving and Operating Manual Mode When the shift lever is moved from D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode), a Range Selection Mode number displays next to the M, indicating the current transmission range. This number is the highest gear that the transmission will command while operating in M (Manual Mode).
Page 221: Tow/Haul Mode
Driving and Operating Tow/Haul Mode Gear before shifting from D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode) Range after shifting from D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode) Grade Braking is not available when Low Traction Mode Range Selection Mode is active. Low Traction Mode assists in See Tow/Haul Mode 0 220.
Page 222: Drive Systems
Driving and Operating See Tow/Haul Mode Light 0 142 and For other forms of grade braking, Drive Systems Hill and Mountain Roads 0 198. see Automatic Transmission 0 216 and Cruise Control 0 231. Also see Tow/Haul Mode under Four-Wheel Drive Towing Equipment 0 262.
Page 223 Driving and Operating Two Speed Automatic position so that it matches the Warning actual transfer case setting. If no Transfer Case lights display, take the vehicle to Shifting the transfer case to your dealer for service. An indicator N (Neutral) can cause the vehicle light flashes while shifting the to roll even if the transmission is transfer case and remains...
Page 224 Driving and Operating power is sent to the front and rear Shifting Into 2 Caution wheels automatically based on driving conditions. This setting Turn the knob to 2 at any speed, Shifting the transmission into gear provides slightly lower fuel economy except when shifting from 4 .
Page 225 Driving and Operating 2. Set the parking brake and 8. Turn the engine off, and the 2. Turn the knob to 4 , AUTO, press and hold the brake ignition to ACC/ACCESSORY. or 2 . Wait for the 4 , AUTO, pedal.
Page 226 Driving and Operating Single Speed Automatic actual transfer case setting. If no 4 (Four-Wheel Drive High) : Use lights display, take the vehicle to Transfer Case this position when extra traction is your dealer for service. An indicator needed, such as when driving on light flashes while shifting the snowy or icy roads, when transfer case and remains...
Page 227: Antilock Brake
Driving and Operating Brakes avoid a sudden obstacle, a Using ABS computer senses the wheels are Do not pump the brakes. Just hold slowing down. If one of the wheels Antilock Brake the brake pedal down firmly and let is about to stop rolling, the computer ABS work.
Page 228: Brake Assist
Driving and Operating Set the parking brake by holding the system warning light will flash and a the driving situation dictates. The regular brake pedal down, then chime will sound warning you that Brake Assist feature will pushing down the parking brake the parking brake is still on.
Page 229: Ride Control Systems
Driving and Operating Control (ITBC) system, HSA may Ride Control Systems intended path. Trailer Sway Control also apply the trailer brakes. It will (TSC) is also on automatically when not activate if the vehicle is in a the vehicle is started. See Trailer Traction Control/ drive gear and facing downhill or if Sway Control (TSC) 0 268.
Page 230 Driving and Operating the StabiliTrak OFF light comes on, maintaining control. The vehicle is Caution and the appropriate message will safe to drive, but driving should be appear on the DIC. Both traction adjusted accordingly. Do not repeatedly brake or control and StabiliTrak are comes on and stays on: accelerate heavily when TCS is...
Page 231: Magnetic Ride Control
Driving and Operating cluster, then release. The improved vehicle ride and handling when traction is low, this feature will appropriate message will display in is provided under a variety of allow the rear wheel with the most the DIC. See Ride Control System passenger and loading conditions.
Page 232: Cruise Control
Driving and Operating been turned off. You may hear the Cruise Control and Grade Braking systems. See air compressor operating when the Grade Braking under Tow/Haul height is being adjusted. Mode 0 220. Warning If a weight-distributing hitch is being This vehicle has StabiliTrak and used, it is recommended to allow when the system begins to limit...
Page 233 Driving and Operating 2. Get up to the desired speed. Increasing Speed While Using (On/Off) : Press to turn the Cruise Control system on or off. A white indicator 3. Press and release SET . The comes on in the instrument cluster desired set speed briefly If the cruise control system is when cruise is turned on.
Page 234: Adaptive Cruise Control
Driving and Operating To slow down in small may be necessary to maintain Press increments, briefly press SET . vehicle speed. When going Shift the transmission to For each press, the vehicle goes downhill, Cruise Grade Braking N (Neutral). about 1.6 km/h (1 mph) slower. helps maintain the driver selected speed.
Page 235 Driving and Operating If a vehicle is detected in your path, Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) ACC can apply acceleration or limited, moderate braking to Also see Alerting the Driver in Visibility is low, such as in maintain the selected following gap. fog, rain, or snow this section.
Page 236 Driving and Operating Select the set speed desired for Be mindful of speed limits, (On/Off) : Press to turn the cruise. This is the vehicle speed surrounding traffic speeds, and system on or off. The indicator turns when no vehicle is detected in weather conditions when selecting white on the instrument cluster its path.
Page 237 Driving and Operating on the Driver Information Center Reducing Speed While ACC is at a Selecting the Follow Distance Gap (DIC). See Cruise Control Set Speed When a slower moving vehicle is Messages 0 150. If ACC is already activated, do one detected ahead within the selected Press and hold +RES until the of the following:...
Page 238 Driving and Operating Changing the gap setting Approaching and Following a braking may feel or sound different automatically changes the alert Vehicle than if the brakes were applied timing sensitivity (Far, Medium, manually. This is normal. or Near) for the Forward Collision Stationary or Very Slow-Moving Alert (FCA) feature.
Page 239 Driving and Operating ACC Automatically Disengages See Vehicle Messages 0 148. ACC Warning will resume operation when the ACC may automatically disengage accelerator pedal is not being and the driver will need to manually On curves, ACC may respond to pressed.
Page 240 Driving and Operating When following a vehicle and Other Vehicle Lane Changes lane while driving on steep hills. The entering a curve, ACC may not driver will often need to take over detect the vehicle ahead and acceleration and braking on steep accelerate to the set speed.
Page 241: Driver Assistance Systems
Driving and Operating For cleaning instructions, see Driver Assistance Warning (Continued) Washing the Vehicle under Systems Exterior Care 0 350. Under many conditions, these System operation may also be This vehicle may have features that systems will not: limited under snow, heavy rain, work together to help avoid crashes Detect children, or road spray conditions.
Page 242: Assistance Systems For Parking Or Backing
Driving and Operating Audible or Safety Alert Seat in the center stack display. The previous screen displays when the Some driver assistance features vehicle is shifted out of R (Reverse) alert the driver of obstacles by after a short delay. To return to the beeping.
Page 243 Driving and Operating weather. Blocked sensors will not Warning detect objects and can also cause false detections. Keep the sensors The camera(s) do not display clean of mud, dirt, snow, ice, and children, pedestrians, bicyclists, slush; and clean sensors after a car crossing traffic, animals, or any wash in freezing temperatures.
Page 244: Forward Collision Alert (Fca)
Driving and Operating Safety Alert Seat will pulse five Turning the Features On or Off properly with a small item attached times. Beeps for FPA are higher to the trailer hitch. Turn off parking pitched than for RPA. assist when towing a trailer. To turn the rear parking assist Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) symbols, guidance lines, or Rear...
Page 245 Driving and Operating quickly, FCA provides a red flashing display green. Vehicles may not be Warning (Continued) alert on the windshield and rapidly detected on curves, highway exit beeps or pulses the driver seat. ramps, or hills, due to poor visibility; barrels, or other objects.
Page 246 Driving and Operating Collision Alert Tailgating Alert the alert timing. The range of selectable alert timing may not be appropriate for all drivers and driving conditions. If your vehicle is equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), changing the FCA timing setting automatically changes the ACC The vehicle-ahead indicator will When your vehicle approaches...
Page 247: Front Automatic Braking (Fab)
Driving and Operating For cleaning instructions, see The system works when driving in a Warning (Continued) Washing the Vehicle under forward gear above 4 km/h (2 mph). Exterior Care 0 350. It can detect vehicles up to Detect a vehicle ahead if it approximately 60 m (197 ft).
Page 248: Side Blind Zone
Driving and Operating Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) Lane Change Alert (LCA) Warning IBA may activate when the brake If equipped, the LCA system is a pedal is applied quickly by providing Using FAB or IBA while towing a lane-changing aid that assists a boost to braking based on the trailer could cause you to lose drivers with avoiding lane change...
Page 249 Driving and Operating How the System Works If the turn signal is activated in the same direction as a detected The LCA symbol lights up in the vehicle, this display will flash as an side mirrors when the system extra warning not to change lanes. detects a moving vehicle in the next LCA can be disabled through lane over that is in the side blind...
Page 250: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw)
Driving and Operating trailer. LCA may alert to objects If the LCA displays do not light up Lane Keep Assist (LKA) attached to the vehicle, such as a when vehicles are in the side blind If equipped, LKA may help avoid trailer, bicycle, or object extending zone or rapidly approaching this crashes due to unintentional lane...
Page 251 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) The LKA and LDW systems vehicle. Always keep your may not: attention on the road and maintain proper vehicle position Provide an alert or enough within the lane, or vehicle steering assist to avoid a When on, is green if LKA is damage, injury, or death could...
Page 252: Fuel
Driving and Operating When the System Does Not Fuel Use regular unleaded gasoline meeting ASTM specification D4814 Seem to Work Properly Use of the recommended fuel is an with a posted octane rating of 87 or The system performance may be important part of the proper higher.
Page 253: Requirements
Driving and Operating other fuels containing more than California Fuel Fuels in Foreign 15% ethanol must be used only in Requirements Countries FlexFuel vehicles. If the vehicle is certified to meet If planning to drive in countries California Emissions Standards, it is outside the U.S.
Page 254: E85 Or Flexfuel
Driving and Operating Do not use additives with E85 or Because E85 or FlexFuel has less Filling the Tank FlexFuel. energy per liter (gallon) than gasoline, the vehicle will need to be Warning E85 or FlexFuel refilled more often. See Filling the Tank 0 253.
Page 255 Driving and Operating The vehicle has a capless refueling Warning (Continued) Warning system and does not have a fuel cap. The filling nozzle must be fully Fuel can spray out if the If a fire starts while you are inserted and latched prior to starting refueling nozzle is inserted refueling, do not remove the fuel flow.
Page 256: Filling A Portable Fuel Container
Driving and Operating Filling a Portable Fuel Warning Warning (Continued) Container Attempting to refuel without using Fill the container no more than 95% full to allow for the funnel adapter may cause fuel Warning expansion. spillage and damage the capless fuel system.
Page 257: Trailer Towing
Driving and Operating Trailer Towing Do not tow a trailer during the Warning first 800 km (500 mi) to prevent damage to the engine, axle, General Towing When towing a trailer, exhaust or other parts. gases may collect at the rear of Information Then during the first 800 km the vehicle and enter if the...
Page 258 Driving and Operating vehicle itself. Get acquainted with necessary to go much farther or other objects. Avoid jerky or the handling and braking of the rig beyond the passed vehicle before sudden maneuvers. Signal well in before setting out for the open road. returning to the lane.
Page 259 Driving and Operating a lower temperature than at normal If parking the rig on a hill: 7. Stop and have someone pick altitudes. If the engine is turned off up and store the chocks. 1. Press the brake pedal, but do immediately after towing at high not shift into P (Park) yet.
Page 260 Driving and Operating Weight of the Trailer Warning Caution (Continued) How heavy can a trailer safely be? The driver can lose control when correctly, follow the advice in this It depends on how the rig is used. pulling a trailer if the correct section and see your dealer for Speed, altitude, road grades, equipment is not used or the...
Page 261 Driving and Operating Vehicle Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR* 1500 Series 2WD Short Wheelbase 5.3L V8 3.08 2 948 kg (6,500 lb) 5 443 kg (12,000 lb) 5.3L V8 3.42 3 856kg (8,500 lb) 6 350 kg (14,000 lb) 1500 Series 2WD Long Wheelbase 5.3L V8 3.08...
Page 262 Driving and Operating vehicle reduce the amount of Maximum Tongue tongue weight the vehicle can carry, Vehicle Series Hitch Type Weight which will also reduce the trailer 1500 Weight Carrying 272 kg (600 lb) weight the vehicle can tow. See Vehicle Load Limits 0 201 for more 1500 Weight Distributing...
Page 263: Towing Equipment
Driving and Operating not to exceed the RGAWR before tongue weight among the two When using a weight-distributing applying the weight distribution vehicle and trailer axles. See hitch, the spring bars should be spring bars. Weight of the Trailer Tongue in adjusted so the distance (2) is the Trailer Towing 0 258 for rating limits same after coupling the trailer to the...
Page 264 Driving and Operating Trailer Brakes White: Ground Tow/Haul Mode Light Green: Back-up Lamps A loaded trailer that weighs more than 900 kg (2,000 lb) needs to have Red/Green: Battery Feed its own brake system that is Dark Blue: Trailer Brake adequate for the weight of the trailer.
Page 265 Driving and Operating Tow/Haul is a feature that assists selection of Tow/Haul when the system, and on the type of trailer when pulling a heavy trailer or a vehicle is unloaded. Such a brakes detected. This available large or heavy load. See Tow/Haul selection when unloaded may result power output to the trailer brakes Mode 0 220.
Page 266 Driving and Operating Trailer Brake Control Panel Page on the DIC to adjust and Warning display power output to the trailer brakes. Connecting a trailer that has an Trailer Brake DIC Display Page air brake system may result in reduced or complete loss of trailer The ITBC system displays braking.
Page 267 Driving and Operating TRAILER GAIN: This setting can be A trailer with electric brakes has Trailer Gain Adjustment Procedure adjusted from 0.0 to 10.0 with either become disconnected (a Trailer Gain should be set for a a trailer connected or disconnected. CHECK TRAILER WIRING specific trailering condition and must To adjust the Trailer Gain, press one...
Page 268 Driving and Operating Adjusting Trailer Gain at Other ITBC-Related DIC Messages If the disconnect occurs while speeds lower than 32 to the vehicle is moving, this In addition to displaying TRAILER 40 km/h (20 to 25 mph) may message will continue until the GAIN and OUTPUT through the result in an incorrect gain ignition is turned off.
Page 269 Driving and Operating If the CHECK TRAILER A GM dealer may be able to instrument cluster. Vehicle speed WIRING message only diagnose and repair problems with must be reduced. If trailer sway reappears when connecting the the trailer. However, any diagnosis continues, StabiliTrak can reduce trailer wiring harness to the and repair of the trailer is not...
Page 270 Driving and Operating Adding non-dealer accessories can Conversions and Caution affect the vehicle performance. See Add-Ons Accessories and Modifications Some electrical equipment can 0 272. damage the vehicle or cause Add-On Electrical components to not work and Equipment would not be covered by the warranty.
Page 271: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care Vehicle Care Four-Wheel Drive ... . . 291 Electrical System Front Axle ....291 Electrical System Overload .
Page 272: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care When It Is Time for New General Information California Proposition Tires ......324 65 Warning For service and parts needs, visit Buying New Tires .
Page 273: Accessories And Modifications
Vehicle Care Accessories and GM Accessories are designed to Vehicle Checks complement and function with other Modifications systems on the vehicle. See your Doing Your Own Adding non-dealer accessories or dealer to accessorize the vehicle Service Work using genuine GM Accessories making modifications to the vehicle can affect vehicle performance and installed by a dealer technician.
Page 274: Hood
Vehicle Care Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. See Maintenance Records 0 372. Caution Even small amounts of contamination can cause damage to vehicle systems. Do not allow contaminants to contact the fluids, reservoir caps, or dipsticks.
Page 275: Overview
Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview...
Page 276: Engine Oil
Vehicle Care 1. Positive (+) Terminal. See 10. Windshield Washer Fluid Change the engine oil at the Jump Starting - North America Reservoir. See Adding Washer appropriate time. See Engine Oil 0 341. Life System 0 277. Fluid under Washer Fluid 0 287.
Page 277 Vehicle Care to drain back into the oil pan. If the oil is below the cross-hatched See Engine Compartment Overview Checking the oil level too soon area at the tip of the dipstick, add 0 274 for the location of the engine after engine shutoff will not 1 L (1 qt) of the recommended oil oil fill cap.
Page 278: Engine Oil Life System
Vehicle Care Engine Oil Additives/Engine trash or pouring it on the ground, into sewers, or into streams or Oil Flushes bodies of water. Recycle it by taking Do not add anything to the oil. The it to a place that collects used oil. recommended oils meeting the dexos1 specification are all that is Engine Oil Life System...
Page 279: Automatic Transmission
Vehicle Care system may indicate that an oil engine oil life to 100% after every oil Automatic Transmission change is not necessary for up to a change. It will not reset itself. To Fluid year. The engine oil and filter must reset the engine oil life system: be changed at least once a year When to Check and Change...
Page 280 Vehicle Care Change the fluid and filter at the 2. Apply the parking brake and or operate the vehicle until the scheduled maintenance intervals place the shift lever in P (Park). appropriate transmission fluid listed in Maintenance Schedule temperature is reached. 3.
Page 281 Vehicle Care See Engine Compartment 6. Perform a hot check at the first Overview 0 274. opportunity after the transmission reaches a normal 2. Flip the handle up, then pull out operating temperature between the dipstick and wipe it with a 71 °C to 93 °C (160 °F to clean rag or paper towel.
Page 282: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
Vehicle Care Consistency of Readings debris. Remove the engine air cleaner/filter. Lightly tap and shake Always check the fluid level at least the engine air cleaner/filter (away twice using the procedure described from the vehicle), to release loose previously. Consistency (repeatable dust and dirt.
Page 283: Cooling System
Vehicle Care 1. Locate the air cleaner/filter Warning assembly. See Engine Compartment Overview 0 274. Operating the engine with the air 2. Disconnect the outlet duct by cleaner/filter off can cause you or loosening the air duct others to be burned. The air clamp (3).
Page 284: Engine Coolant
Vehicle Care Engine Coolant Warning Warning (Continued) The cooling system in the vehicle is Heater and radiator hoses, and ® overheat warning. The engine filled with DEX-COOL engine other engine parts, can be very could catch fire and you or others coolant.
Page 285 Vehicle Care Checking Coolant Caution The coolant surge tank is in the engine compartment on the If improper coolant mixture, passenger side of the vehicle. See inhibitors, or additives are used in Engine Compartment Overview the vehicle cooling system, the 0 274.
Page 286 Vehicle Care By this time, the coolant level Caution inside the coolant surge tank may be lower. If the level is This vehicle has a specific lower, add more of the proper coolant fill procedure. Failure to mixture to the coolant surge follow this procedure could cause tank until the level reaches the the engine to overheat and be...
Page 287: Engine Overheating
Vehicle Care Engine Overheating If the decision is made to lift the Warning (Continued) hood, make sure the vehicle is parked on a level surface. Caution could be badly burned. Stop the Check to see if the engine cooling engine if it overheats, and get out Running the engine without fan(s) are running.
Page 288: Engine Fan
Vehicle Care If the ENGINE OVERHEATED If there is still no sign of steam and system is functioning properly. The STOP ENGINE or the ENGINE the vehicle is equipped with an fans will change to low speed when OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINE engine driven cooling fan, push additional cooling is no longer message appears with no sign of...
Page 289: Brakes
Vehicle Care displays, washer fluid will need to heard all the time when the vehicle Caution (Continued) be added to the windshield washer is moving, except when applying the fluid reservoir. brake pedal firmly. Do not mix water with ready-to-use washer fluid. Warning Water can cause the solution to freeze and...
Page 290: Brake Fluid
Vehicle Care evenly tighten wheel nuts in the Brake Fluid Do not top off the brake fluid. proper sequence to torque Adding fluid does not correct a leak. specifications. See Capacities and If fluid is added when the linings are Specifications 0 374.
Page 291: Battery - North America
Vehicle Care Checking Brake Fluid What to Add Refer to the replacement number shown on the original battery label Use only GM approved DOT 3 Check brake fluid by looking at the when a new battery is needed. See brake fluid from a clean, sealed brake fluid reservoir.
Page 292: Four-Wheel Drive
Vehicle Care Vehicle Storage How to Check Lubricant When to Change Lubricant Refer to Maintenance Schedule Warning 0 360 to determine how often to change the lubricant. Batteries have acid that can burn What to Use you and gas that can explode. You can be badly hurt if you are Refer to Recommended Fluids and not careful.
Page 293: Rear Axle
Vehicle Care Rear Axle two. The rear axle assembly must be supported on a flat, level surface When to Check Lubricant to get a true reading. It is not necessary to regularly How to Check Lubricant check rear axle fluid unless a leak is To get an accurate reading, the suspected or an unusual noise is vehicle should be on a level...
Page 294: Noise Control System
Vehicle Care What to Use noise emissions to exceed Federal to its sale or delivery to the standards, are covered by the ultimate purchaser or while it is Refer to Recommended Fluids and warranty for the life of the vehicle. in use;...
Page 295: Starter Switch Check
Vehicle Care Air Intake: Do not use the accelerator 2. Apply the parking brake. Be pedal, and be ready to turn off ready to apply the regular Removal of the air cleaner the engine immediately if it brake immediately if the vehicle silencer.
Page 296: Park Brake And P (Park) Mechanism Check
Vehicle Care Park Brake and P (Park) To check the P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: Mechanism Check With the engine running, shift to P (Park). Then release the Warning parking brake followed by the regular brake. When you are doing this check, Contact your dealer if service is the vehicle could begin to move.
Page 297: Glass Replacement
Vehicle Care warranty. Do not allow the 3. Push the new blade assembly according to GM specifications for wiper blade arm to touch the securely in the wiper arm hook these systems to work properly. If it windshield. until the release lever clicks is not, there may be unexpected into place.
Page 298: Headlamp Aiming
Vehicle Care Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Headlamp aim has been preset and For the proper type of replacement should need no further adjustment. bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs Warning 0 300. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected.
Page 299: Headlamps
Vehicle Care Headlamps 3. Turn the bulb socket The taillamp on this vehicle is an counterclockwise to remove it LED. For replacement, contact your from the headlamp assembly dealer. and pull it straight out. To replace one of these bulbs: 4.
Page 300: License Plate Lamp
Vehicle Care 9. Reinstall the taillamp cover by snapping it into place. License Plate Lamp 3. Remove the two screws from 1. Bulb Socket the taillamp assembly. 2. Bulb 3. Lamp Assembly 4. Pull the taillamp assembly straight back to remove. To replace one of these bulbs: Passenger Side Shown, Driver 5.
Page 301: Replacement Bulbs
Vehicle Care 5. Push the replacement bulb Electrical System Windshield Wipers straight into the bulb socket If the wiper motor overheats due to and turn the bulb socket Electrical System heavy snow or ice, the windshield clockwise to install it into the wipers will stop until the motor cools Overload lamp assembly.
Page 302: Block
Vehicle Care Fuses of the same amperage can Caution be temporarily borrowed from another fuse location, if a fuse goes Spilling liquid on any electrical out. Replace the fuse as soon as component on the vehicle may you can. damage it. Always keep the covers on any electrical Engine Compartment component.
Page 303 Vehicle Care Item Usage Item Usage Item Usage Electric running Antilock brake Interior BEC LT1 boards system pump MBS passenger...
Page 304 Vehicle Care Item Usage Item Usage Item Usage Suspension Wiper Euro trailer leveling Air conditioning compressor control Back-up lamps 4WD transfer case Upfitter 1 Antilock brake electronic control system valve Trailer battery Electric parking Trailer brakes RC upfitter 3 and 4 brake Upfitter 3 relay VBAT upfitter...
Page 305: Instrument Panel Fuse Block
Vehicle Care The left instrument panel fuse block Item Usage Item Usage access door is on the driver side Injector B even Front windshield edge of the instrument panel. washer Oxygen sensor B Pull off the cover to access the fuse Rear window block.
Page 306 Vehicle Care Number Usage Not used Accessory power outlet 1 Retained accessory power/Accessory APO/BATT Universal garage door opener/Inside rear view mirror SEO retained accessory power Not used Body control module 3 Body control module 5 Steering wheel controls backlighting Not used Not used Not used The vehicle may not be equipped...
Page 307 Vehicle Care Number Usage Number Usage Number Usage Mirror window module Content theft Not used Body control module 1 Not used Right heated, cooled seat Front bolster (if Not used equipped) Left heated, Not used cooled seat Not used SEO/Automatic level Not used Not used control...
Page 308: (Right)
Vehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse Block (Right) The right instrument panel fuse block access door is on the passenger side edge of the instrument panel. Pull off the cover to access the fuse block. The vehicle may not be equipped Number Usage with all of the fuses, relays, and...
Page 309 Vehicle Care Number Usage Number Usage Number Usage Not used Sunroof Not used Accessory power Not used Not used outlet 4 Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Right door window Not used motor Info/Airbag Glove box...
Page 310: Block
Vehicle Care Rear Compartment Fuse ISO Mini Usage Block Relays Rear defogger Micro Usage Fuses Heated second row seat left Heated second row seat right Heated mirrors Liftgate Glass breakage The rear compartment fuse block is Liftglass behind the access panel on the left Liftgate module logic side of the compartment.
Page 311: Wheels And Tires
Vehicle Care Wheels and Tires M-Type Usage Warning (Continued) Fuses Tires Underinflated tires pose Liftgate module the same danger as Every new GM vehicle has Third row seat overloaded tires. The high-quality tires made by a Rear accessory power resulting crash could leading tire manufacturer.
Page 312: All-Season Tires
Vehicle Care All-Season Tires traction on snow and ice-covered Warning (Continued) roads. Consider installing winter This vehicle may come with tires on the vehicle if frequent Replace any tires that all-season tires. These tires are driving on ice or snow covered have been damaged by designed to provide good overall roads is expected.
Page 313: Low-Profile Tires
Vehicle Care tires with a lower speed rating are Tire Sidewall Labeling Caution (Continued) chosen, never exceed the tire's Useful information about a tire is maximum speed capability. damage. Keep tires set to the molded into the sidewall. The correct inflation pressure and Low-Profile Tires example shows a typical when possible, avoid contact with...
Page 314: Tire Designations
Vehicle Care (2) TPC Spec (Tire week of the year 2010 would (7) Maximum Cold Inflation Performance Criteria have a four-digit DOT date Load Limit Maximum load that Specification) Original of 0310. can be carried and the equipment tires designed to maximum pressure needed to (4) Tire Identification Number GM's specific tire performance...
Page 315: Tire Terminology And Definitions
Vehicle Care would mean that the tire's Tire Terminology and sidewall is 75 percent as high as Definitions it is wide. Air Pressure The amount of (4) Construction Code A letter air inside the tire pressing code is used to indicate the type outward on each square inch of of ply construction in the tire.
Page 316 Vehicle Care Bead The tire bead contains Department of Transportation Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire steel wires wrapped by steel (DOT) Motor Vehicle Safety tire used on light duty trucks and cords that hold the tire onto Standards. The DOT code some multipurpose passenger the rim.
Page 317 Vehicle Care Normal Occupant Weight tire inflation pressure as shown Treadwear Indicators Narrow number of occupants a vehicle on the tire placard. See Tire bands, sometimes called wear is designed to seat multiplied by Pressure 0 317 and Vehicle bars, that show across the tread 68 kg (150 lb).
Page 318: Tire Pressure
Vehicle Care Vehicle Maximum Load on the The Tire and Loading Caution Tire Load on an individual tire Information label on the vehicle due to curb weight, accessory indicates the original equipment Neither tire underinflation nor weight, occupant weight, and tires and the correct cold tire overinflation is good.
Page 319: Operation
Vehicle Care Do not forget the spare tire, inflation pressure is high, press Warning (Continued) if the vehicle has one. See on the metal stem in the center Full-Size Spare Tire 0 340 for of the tire valve to release air. you or others could be killed.
Page 320: System
Vehicle Care Tire Pressure Monitor Accordingly, when the low tire This sequence will continue upon pressure telltale illuminates, you subsequent vehicle start-ups as System should stop and check your tires as long as the malfunction exists. The Tire Pressure Monitor System soon as possible, and inflate them When the malfunction indicator is to the proper pressure.
Page 321: Tire Pressure Monitor
Vehicle Care Tire Pressure Monitor shown on the Tire and Loading they are cold. See Vehicle Load Information label. See Vehicle Load Limits 0 201, for an example of the Operation Tire and Loading Information label Limits 0 201. This vehicle may have a Tire and its location.
Page 322 Vehicle Care TPMS Malfunction Light and The TPMS sensor matching Operating electronic devices or process was not done or not being near facilities using radio Message wave frequencies similar to the completed successfully after The TPMS will not function properly rotating the tires.
Page 323 Vehicle Care passenger side front tire, passenger The horn sounds twice to turned on and off through the side rear tire, and driver side rear. Settings menu. See Driver signal the receiver is in relearn See your dealer for service or to mode and the TIRE Information Center (DIC) 0 146.
Page 324: Tire Inspection
Vehicle Care matching process is no longer The tread or sidewall is rotation, check the wheel active. The TIRE LEARNING alignment. See When It Is Time cracked, cut, or snagged ACTIVE message on the DIC for New Tires 0 324 and Wheel deep enough to show cord or display screen goes off.
Page 325: When It Is Time For New
Vehicle Care Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor grease on the flat wheel treadwear indicators. See Tire Inspection 0 323 and Tire Rotation System. See Tire Pressure mounting surface or on the 0 323 for additional information. Monitor Operation 0 320. wheel nuts or bolts.
Page 326: Buying New Tires
Vehicle Care slow aging. This area should be free vehicle, including brake system on proper tire rotation. However, of grease, gasoline, or other performance, ride and handling, if it is necessary to replace only substances that can deteriorate traction control, and tire one axle set of worn tires, place rubber.
Page 327: Wheels
Vehicle Care Winter tires with the same speed vehicle. See Vehicle Load Limits Warning (Continued) rating as the original equipment 0 201 for the label location and tires may not be available for H, more information about the Tire This vehicle may have a V, W, Y and ZR speed rated and Loading Information label.
Page 328: Grading
Vehicle Care Uniform Tire Quality Grading Treadwear 200 Traction AA Warning (Continued) Temperature A (UTQG) system does not apply to deep tread, winter tires, All Passenger Car Tires Must wheels are selected. This compact spare tires, tires with Conform to Federal Safety increases the chance of a crash nominal rim diameters of Requirements In Addition To...
Page 329: Balance
Vehicle Care Traction laboratory test wheel. Sustained Wheel Alignment and Tire high temperature can cause the Balance The traction grades, from material of the tire to degenerate highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, The tires and wheels were aligned and reduce tire life, and and C.
Page 330: Tire Chains
Vehicle Care Some aluminum wheels can be Tire Chains Caution repaired. See your dealer if any of these conditions exist. Warning The wrong wheel can also cause Your dealer will know the kind of problems with bearing life, brake wheel that is needed. If the vehicle has 265/65R18, cooling, speedometer or P265/65R18, P275/55R20,...
Page 331: If A Tire Goes Flat
Vehicle Care If a Tire Goes Flat Warning (Continued) Warning It is unusual for a tire to blowout If traction devices are used, install Driving on a flat tire will cause while driving, especially if the tires them on the rear tires. permanent damage to the tire.
Page 332: Tire Changing
Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) be badly injured or killed if the 3. For vehicles with four-wheel-drive with a vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack N (Neutral) transfer case is provided with the vehicle, only position, be sure the use it for changing a flat tire.
Page 333 Vehicle Care 4. Turn the jack knob (1) counterclockwise to release the jack and wheel blocks from the bracket. 5. Turn the wing nut retaining the wheel blocks (2) counterclockwise to remove the wheel blocks and the wheel block retainer. Use the following tools: 1.
Page 334 Vehicle Care To access the spare tire, refer to the 1. Open the hoist shaft access following graphics and instructions: door (3) on the bumper to access the spare tire lock (6). 3. Assemble the two jack handle If equipped with a hitch cover, extensions (4) and wheel turn the hitch cover retainers wrench (5), as shown.
Page 335 Vehicle Care 4. Insert the open end of the 6. Use the wheel wrench hook to Removing the Flat Tire and extension (7) through the hole pull the hoist cable closer to Installing the Spare Tire in the rear bumper (8) (hoist assist in reaching the 1.
Page 336 Vehicle Care one jack handle extension. Attach the wheel wrench to the jack handle extension. Attach the jack handle to the jack. Position the jack on the frame behind the flat tire where the frame sections overlap. Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the vehicle.
Page 337 Vehicle Care both jack handle Warning extensions (3). Attach the wheel wrench (4) to the jack Raising the vehicle with the jack handle extensions (3). Attach improperly positioned can the jack handle (2) to the damage the vehicle and even jack (1).
Page 338 Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) towel can be used; however, use using accessory locking wheel a scraper or wire brush later to nuts. See Capacities and remove all rust or dirt. Specifications 0 374 for original equipment wheel nut torque specifications.
Page 339 Vehicle Care For center caps, line up the tab Caution on the center cap with the slot in the wheel. The cap only goes in Storing an aluminum wheel with a one way. Place the cap on the flat tire under your vehicle for an wheel and press until it snaps extended period of time or with into place.
Page 340 Vehicle Care 2. Tilt the tire toward the vehicle. Separate the tire/wheel retainer from the guide pin. Pull the pin through the center of the wheel. Tilt the retainer down through the center wheel opening. Make sure the retainer is fully seated across the underside of the wheel.
Page 341: Full-Size Spare Tire
Vehicle Care 2. Assemble the wheel blocks If equipped with a temporary use This spare tire was developed for and jack together with the full-size spare tire, it is indicated on use on this vehicle, so it is all right wing nut.
Page 342: Jump Starting
Vehicle Care Jump Starting Warning (Continued) Caution Jump Starting - North cancer. WASH HANDS AFTER Ignoring these steps could result HANDLING. See California in costly damage to the vehicle America Proposition 65 Warning 0 271. that would not be covered by the For more information about the vehicle warranty.
Page 343 Vehicle Care This is located on the uncover the positive (+) Caution passenger side, in the rear of terminal, open the red plastic the engine compartment. cover. If any accessories are left on or 3. Get the vehicles close enough For more information on the plugged in during the jump so the jumper cables can...
Page 344 Vehicle Care will go to a heavy, unpainted 8. Do not let the other end touch Warning (Continued) metal engine part or to a metal. Connect it to the remote negative ( ) terminal if positive (+) terminal of the Battery fluid contains acid that the vehicle has one.
Page 345: Towing The Vehicle
Vehicle Care engine and supports the Jumper Cable Removal Towing the Vehicle resonator, on the vehicle with Reverse the sequence exactly when the dead battery. removing the jumper cables. Caution 11. Start the vehicle with the good After starting the disabled vehicle battery and run the engine for a Incorrectly towing a disabled and removing the jumper cables,...
Page 346 Vehicle Care dinghy and dolly towing. Dinghy Dinghy Towing Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles towing is towing the vehicle with all Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles four wheels on the ground. Dolly towing is towing the vehicle with two wheels on the ground and two wheels on a dolly. Follow the tow vehicle manufacturer s instructions.
Page 347 Vehicle Care To dinghy tow: 5. With the transmission in D 8. Move the steering wheel to (Drive), turn the ignition to make sure the steering column 1. Position the vehicle being ACC/ACCESSORY. If equipped is unlocked. towed behind the tow vehicle, with Keyless Access, turn the facing forward and on a level 9.
Page 348 Vehicle Care Dolly Towing Front Towing to 2 . See Shifting out of Caution (Continued) (Front Wheels Off the Ground) N (Neutral) under Four-Wheel Drive 0 221. See your dealer if warranty. Never tow the vehicle Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles and the transfer case cannot be with the rear wheels on the Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles with a shifted out of N (Neutral).
Page 349 Vehicle Care Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles with a Rear Towing (Rear Wheels Off Warning Two Speed Automatic the Ground) Transfer Case Shifting a four-wheel-drive vehicle's transfer case into N (Neutral) can cause the vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in P (Park). You or others could be injured.
Page 350 Vehicle Care 4. Put the transmission in 3. Firmly set the parking brake. After towing, see Shifting Out of P (Park). See Parking Brake 0 226. N (Neutral) under Four-Wheel Drive 0 221. 5. Secure the vehicle to the dolly 4.
Page 351: Appearance Care
Vehicle Care Appearance Care If using an automatic car wash, Caution (Continued) follow the car wash instructions. The windshield wiper and rear window Exterior Care your dealer. Follow all wiper, if equipped, must be off. manufacturer directions regarding Remove any accessories that may Locks correct product usage, necessary be damaged or interfere with the car...
Page 352 Vehicle Care the vehicle as soon as possible. Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Do not use cleaners that are not If necessary, use non-abrasive Moldings intended for automotive use. cleaners that are marked safe for Use a nonabrasive wax on the painted surfaces to remove foreign Caution vehicle after washing to protect...
Page 353 Vehicle Care Solvents, alcohols, fuels, Air Intakes may require more frequent or other harsh cleaners. application. Black marks from Clear debris from the air intakes, rubber material on painted surfaces Ice scrapers or other hard items. between the hood and windshield, can be removed by rubbing with a when washing the vehicle.
Page 354 Vehicle Care Inspect power steering for proper Caution Caution (Continued) hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Chrome wheels and other chrome brushes. Damage could occur Visually check constant velocity joint trim may be damaged if the and the repairs would not be boots and axle seals for leaks.
Page 355: Interior Care
Vehicle Care on weatherstrips with a clean cloth material to parts repaired or Newspapers or dark garments can will make them last longer, seal replaced to restore corrosion transfer color to the vehicle s better, and not stick or squeak. protection.
Page 356 Vehicle Care Never use a brush with stiff Fabric/Carpet/Suede Caution bristles. Start by vacuuming the surface Never rub any surface using a soft brush attachment. If a To prevent scratching, never use aggressively or with too much rotating vacuum brush attachment is abrasive cleaners on automotive pressure.
Page 357 Vehicle Care to a clean area frequently to dirt that can scratch the surface. Caution prevent forcing the soil in to the Then gently clean by rubbing with a fabric. microfiber cloth. Never use window Soaking or saturating leather, cleaners or solvents. Periodically 4.
Page 358: Floor Mats
Vehicle Care Use the following guidelines for Caution Warning proper floor mat usage: The original equipment floor Use of air fresheners may cause Do not bleach or dye safety belts. mats were designed for your permanent damage to plastics It may severely weaken them. In vehicle.
Page 359 Vehicle Care Removing and Replacing the Floor Mats Pull up on the rear of the driver side floor mat to unlock each retainer and remove. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet retainers and snapping into position. Make sure the floor mat is properly secured in place.
Page 360: Service And Maintenance
Service and Maintenance Service and General Information changes and tire rotations and additional maintenance items like Maintenance Your vehicle is an important tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper investment. This section describes blades. the required maintenance for the vehicle. Follow this schedule to help General Information Caution protect against major repair...
Page 361: Maintenance Schedule
Service and Maintenance frequent checks and services. The Used for taxi, police, or delivery Maintenance Additional Required Services - service. Schedule Normal are for vehicles that: Refer to the information in the Carry passengers and cargo Maintenance Schedule Additional Owner Checks and Services within recommended limits on Required Services - Severe chart.
Page 362 Service and Maintenance a year and the oil life system must Check windshield washer fluid Visually inspect steering, be reset. Your trained dealer level. See Washer Fluid 0 287. suspension, and chassis technician can perform this work. components for damaged, loose, Visually inspect windshield wiper If the engine oil life system is reset or missing parts or signs of wear...
Page 363 Service and Maintenance Check automatic transmission Inspect sunroof track and seal, shift lock control function. See if equipped. See Sunroof 0 57. Automatic Transmission Shift Verify spare tire key lock Lock Control Function Check operation and lubricate as 0 294. needed.
Page 364 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Inspect evaporative control system. (2) Replace engine air cleaner filter.
Page 365 Service and Maintenance (3) Or every four years, whichever (6) Or every 10 years, whichever comes first. If driving in dusty comes first. Inspect for fraying, conditions, inspect the filter at each excessive cracking, or damage; oil change or more often as needed. replace, if needed.
Page 366 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Inspect evaporative control system. (2) Replace engine air cleaner filter.
Page 367: Maintenance And Care
Service and Maintenance (4) Do not directly power wash the Special Application Additional transfer case output seals. High Services Maintenance and Care pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the transfer Severe Commercial Use Your vehicle is an important case fluid.
Page 368 Service and Maintenance Battery Brakes Hoses The 12-volt battery supplies power Brakes stop the vehicle and are Hoses transport fluids and should to start the engine and operate any crucial to safe driving. be regularly inspected to ensure additional electrical accessories. that there are no cracks or leaks.
Page 369 Service and Maintenance Shocks and Struts Trained dealer technicians can Windshield inspect and recommend the right Shocks and struts help aid in control For safety, appearance, and the tires. Your dealer can also for a smoother ride. best viewing, keep the windshield provide tire/wheel balancing clean and clear.
Page 370: Recommended Fluids And Lubricants
Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Use only engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade.
Page 371: Maintenance Replacement Parts
Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Front Axle Propshaft Spline or Spline Lubricant, Special Lubricant (GM Part No. 19257121, in One-Piece Propshaft Spline Canada 19257122). (Two-Wheel Drive with Auto. Trans.) Key Lock Cylinders, Hood Hinges, Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Power Assist Steps, and Outer Canada 10953474).
Page 372 Service and Maintenance Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Passenger Side 55 cm (21.7 in) 22756331 Rear 33 cm (13.0 in) 22956295...
Page 373: Maintenance Records
Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
Page 374: Technical Data
Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification Label Vehicle Identification This label, on the inside of the glove Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) box, has the following information: Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ....373 Number (VIN).
Page 375: Vehicle Data
Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 369 for more information. Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood.
Page 376: Engine Drive Belt Routing
Technical Data Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Spark Plug Gap 5.3L V8 0.95 1.10mm (0.037 0.043 in) Engine Drive Belt Routing...
Page 377: Customer Information
Privacy Procedure ....376 GMC. Normally, any concerns with Vehicle Data Recording and Customer Assistance the sales transaction or the Privacy .
Page 378: Customer Information
40 days. If you do not agree with the When contacting GMC, remember decision given in your case, you STEP THREE Canadian that your concern will likely be...
Page 379: Offices
However, if a customer wishes to 1-800-263-7854 (French) because it is informal, quick, and write or e-mail GMC, the letter 1-800-263-3830 (For Text free of charge. should be addressed to: Telephone Devices (TTYs))
Page 380: Online Owner Center
GMC Owner Centre (Canada) Users diagnostic information. Schedule gmcowner.ca service appointments. To assist customers who are deaf, Take a trip to the GMC Owner hard of hearing, or speech-impaired (Service History) : View and Centre: and who use Text Telephones print dealer-recorded service...
Page 381: Program
Calling for Assistance reimbursement of eligible General Motors North America and When calling Roadside Assistance, aftermarket adaptive equipment GMC reserve the right to make any have the following information required for the vehicle, such as changes or discontinue the ready:...
Page 382 Services Not Included in registration is required. Road or Highway: Tow to the Roadside Assistance nearest GMC dealer for warranty Trip Interruption Benefits and Impound towing caused by service, or if the vehicle was in a Assistance: Must be over violation of any laws.
Page 383: Scheduling Service
Customer Information receive payment, up to $100, If your dealer requests you to bring furnished with each new vehicle after sending the original receipt the vehicle for service, you are provides detailed warranty coverage to Roadside Assistance. urged to do so as early in the work information.
Page 384: Collision Damage Repair
Customer Information and be supported by original Additional Program Collision Parts receipts. See your dealer for Information Genuine GM Collision parts are new information. parts made with the same materials All program options, such as shuttle and construction methods as the Courtesy Rental Vehicle service, may not be available at parts with which the vehicle was...
Page 385 Customer Information Aftermarket collision parts are also Insuring the Vehicle parts. Read the lease carefully, as available. These are made by you may be charged at the end of Protect your investment in the GM companies other than GM and may the lease for poor quality repairs.
Page 386: Information
Customer Information Vehicle make, model, and original GM parts. Remember, Service Publications model year. recycled parts will not be covered by Ordering Information the GM vehicle warranty. Vehicle Identification (US and Canada Only) Number (VIN). Insurance pays the bill for the repair, but you must live with the repair.
Page 387: Radio Frequency
Customer Information In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Prices are subject to change without Changes or modifications to any of Owner Manual, and Warranty notice and without incurring these systems by other than an Manual. authorized service facility could void obligation. Allow ample time for delivery.
Page 388: Reporting Safety Defects
1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. (1-800-462-8782), or write: Washington, D.C. 20590 If you believe that your vehicle GMC Customer Assistance Center has a defect which could cause You can also obtain other P.O. Box 33172 a crash or could cause injury or...
Page 389: Privacy
Customer Information Vehicle Data Event Data Recorders These data can help provide a better understanding of the Recording and This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and event data recorder (EDR). The injuries occur. Privacy main purpose of an EDR is to Note record, in certain crash or near The vehicle has a number of...
Page 390: Infotainment System
Customer Information GM will not access these data or OnStar Terms and Conditions and share it with others except: with the Privacy Statement on the OnStar consent of the vehicle owner or, website. if the vehicle is leased, with the See OnStar Additional Information consent of the lessee;...
Page 391: Onstar
OnStar OnStar OnStar Overview Conditions and Privacy Statement for more details including system limitations at www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar Overview The OnStar system status light is OnStar Overview ... . . 390 next to the OnStar buttons.
Page 392: Onstar Services
OnStar ® Obtain the Wi-Fi hotspot name OnStar Services Security or SSID and password, If equipped, OnStar provides these if equipped. Emergency services: Press to connect to an OnStar Emergency Services require With Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Advisor to: a specific OnStar subscription plan. OnStar Advisors can use GPS to Verify account information or With Automatic Crash Response, in...
Page 393: Connections
OnStar 2. Request directions to be 2. Say Repeat. System Connections downloaded to the vehicle. responds with the last direction The following OnStar services help given, then responds with 3. Follow the voice-guided with staying connected. OnStar ready, then a tone. commands.
Page 394 OnStar (no Internet connection, 3G, Locate the vehicle on a map 2. Say Call. System responds: 4G, 4G LTE), and signal quality (U.S. market only). Call. Please say the name or (poor, good, excellent). number to call. Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot 3.
Page 395: Diagnostics
OnStar End a Call OnStar Additional Reactivation for Subsequent Owners Information Press . System responds: Call ended. Press and follow the prompts to In-Vehicle Audio Messages speak to an Advisor as soon as Verify Minutes and Expiration possible. The Advisor will update Audio messages may play important vehicle records and explain OnStar Press...
Page 396 OnStar See Radio Frequency Statement OnStar Personal Identification Press to speak with an 0 386. Number (PIN) Advisor. Services for People with A PIN is needed to access some OnStar services cannot work unless OnStar services. The PIN will need Disabilities the vehicle is in a place where to be changed the first time when...
Page 397 OnStar vehicle has not been started for Cellular and GPS Antennas Add-on Electrical Equipment five days, OnStar can contact Cellular reception is required for The OnStar system is integrated Roadside Assistance or a locksmith OnStar to send remote signals to into the electrical architecture of the to help gain access to the vehicle.
Page 398 OnStar statement or separately disclosed at may unlawfully intercept or access above copyright notice and this the time of installation. These transmissions and private permission notice appear in all updates or changes may also cause communications without consent. copies. a system to automatically THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED OnStar - Software communicate with GM servers to...
Page 399 OnStar unzip: This software is provided as is, self-extracting archive; that is without warranty of any kind, permitted without inclusion of This is version 2005-Feb-10 of the express or implied. In no event shall this license, as long as the Info-ZIP copyright and license.
Page 400 OnStar the Zip-Bugs or Info-ZIP e-mail addresses or of the Info-ZIP URL(s). 4. Info-ZIP retains the right to use the names Info-ZIP, Zip, UnZip, UnZipSFX, WiZ, Pocket UnZip, Pocket Zip, and MacZip for its own source and binary releases.
Page 401: Index
Index Index Airbag System (cont'd) When Should an Airbag Accessories and Inflate? ......87 Modifications ....272 Where Are the Airbags? .
Page 402 Index Assistance Systems for Brake Driving ......243 Pedal and Adjustable Calibration ..... . 126 Assistance Systems for Throttle .
Page 403 Index Check (cont'd) Control Malfunction Indicator Traction and Electronic Damage Repair, Collision ..383 Engine Light ....139 Stability ..... 228 Danger, Warning, and Caution .
Page 404 Index Driving (cont'd) Engine (cont'd) Hill and Mountain Roads ..198 Check and Service Engine If the Vehicle is Stuck ..199 Soon Light ....139 Engine .
Page 405 Index Front Automatic Braking (FAB) System ....246 Garage Door Opener ... 167 Halogen Bulbs ....297 Front Axle .
Page 406 Index Hood ......273 LATCH, Lower Anchors and Horn ......123 Tethers for Children .
Page 407 Index Lights (cont'd) Maintenance Schedule ..360 Messages (cont'd) Vehicle ..... . . 148 Traction Control System Recommended Fluids and ®...
Page 408 Index Overheating, Engine ... . 286 Power (cont'd) Windows ..... . . 55 Object Detection System Power Assist Steps .
Page 409 Index Recreational Vehicle Towing ..344 Ride Control Systems (cont'd) Safety Defects Reporting (cont'd) Messages ....155 Reimbursement Program, U.S.
Page 410 Index Service (cont'd) Start Vehicle, Remote ... 39 Sunroof ......57 Engine Soon Light .
Page 411 Index Tires (cont'd) Towing (cont'd) Trailer ......258 Full-Size Spare ....340 Uniform Tire Quality Grading .
Page 412 Index Wipers Rear Washer ....125 Warning Wireless Charging ....129 Brake System Light .

GMC 2016 Yukon User Manual

Table of Contents

In Brief 5

Instrument Panel

Initial Drive Information

Vehicle Features

Performance and Maintenance

Keys, Doors, and

Keys and Locks

Vehicle Security

Exterior Mirrors

Windows

Roof

Seats and

Seats and Restraints

Head Restraints

Front Seats

Rear Seats

Safety Belts

Airbag System

Child Restraints

Storage

Storage Compartments

Additional Storage Features

Roof Rack System

Instruments and

Controls

Indicators

Lighting

Driving and

Driving Information

Starting and Operating

Engine Exhaust

Automatic Transmission

Drive Systems

Brakes

Ride Control Systems

Cruise Control

Driver Assistance Systems

Fuel

Quick Links

Chapters

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