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GMC 2011 Canyon Owner's Manual (406 pages)

2011 GMC Canyon

Brand: GMC | Category: Automobile | Size: 5 MB

Instruments and Controls . 5-

1
- Table of Contents
  1
- Using this Manual
  4
In Brief

7
- In Brief
  8
  - Instrument Panel
    8
  - Initial Drive Information
    9
  - Door Locks
    10
- Head Restraints
  
  12
  - Seat Adjustment
    12
  - Head Restraint Adjustment
    13
  - Heated Seats
    13
  - Sensing System for Passenger Airbag
    14
  - Mirror Adjustment
    15
  - Interior Lighting
    16
  - Exterior Lighting
    17
  - Climate Controls
    18
  - Vehicle Features
    20
  - Cruise Control
    21
  - Satellite Radio
    21
  - Performance and Maintenance
    22
    
    Engine Oil Life System
    23
    
    Stabilitrak System
    23
  - Tire Pressure Monitor
    23
  - Driving for Better Fuel Economy
    24
- Front Seats
  
  12
Keys, Doors and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors and Doors Exterior Mirrors

27
- Keys, Doors and Windows
  27
  - Keys and Locks
    28
  - Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System Operation
    29
  - Power Door Locks
    31
  - Automatic Door Locks
    31
  - Lockout Protection
    32
  - Safety Locks (Crew Cab)
    32
  - Doors
    33
  - Rear Doors
    33
  - Vehicle Security
    35
  - Anti-Theft Alarm System
    35
  - Canada Only
    36
  - Exterior Mirrors
    38
  - Convex Mirrors
    38
  - Immobilizer Operation
    38
  - Passlock U.s. Only
    38
  - Manual Mirrors
    38
  - Interior Mirrors
    39
  - Manual Rearview Mirror
    39
  - Power Mirrors
    39
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
    40
  - Windows
    41
  - Manual Windows
    41
  - Power Windows
    42
  - Rear Windows
    43
  - Sun Visors
    43
Seats and

45
- Seats and Restraints
  45
- Seats and Restraints
  46
  - Head Restraints
    46
  - Front Seats
    47
  - Power Seat Adjustment
    48
  - Lumbar Adjustment
    48
  - Reclining Seatbacks
    49
  - Seatback Latches
    51
  - Heated Front Seats
    52
  - Rear Seats
    53
  - Rear Seats (Crew Cab)
    54
  - Safety Belts
    56
  - How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
    59
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt
    65
  - Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    69
  - Lap Belt
    69
  - Safety Belt Extender
    70
  - Safety System Check
    70
  - Safety Belt Care
    71
  - Airbag System
    72
  - Where Are the Airbags
    74
    
    When Should an Airbag Inflate
    75
    
    What Makes an Airbag Inflate
    76
    
    How Does an Airbag Restrain
    77
  - What will You See after
    77
  - Passenger Sensing System
    78
  - Child Restraints
    81
  - Airbag System Check
    85
  - Child Restraints
    86
  - Older Children
    86
  - Infants and Young Children
    88
  - Child Restraint Systems
    90
  - Where to Put the
    92
  - Latch System
    94
  - Securing Child Restraints
    104
    
    Rear Seat Position
    104
    
    Securing Child Restraints (Right Front Seat)
    107
  - Storage Compartments
    111
  - Glove Box
    111
- Rear Seats
  54
  - Storage
    112
    
    Rear Storage
    112
    
    Center Console Storage
    113
Instruments and Controls 5-1

115
- Warning Lights, Gauges, and
  115
  - Instruments and Controls
    116
- Controls
  
  117
  - Instruments and Controls
    117
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    117
  - Compass
    117
  - Clock
    118
  - Power Outlets
    119
- Warning Lights, Gauges, and Up-Shift Light
  
  120
  - Cigarette Lighter
    120
  - Ashtrays
    120
  - Indicators
    120
  - Warning Lights, Gauges, and
    120
  - Chime Level Adjustment
    121
  - Instrument Cluster
    122
  - Speedometer
    123
  - Odometer
    123
  - Trip Odometer
    123
  - Tachometer
    123
  - Fuel Gauge
    124
  - Engine Coolant Temperature
    124
  - Safety Belt Reminders
    125
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    126
  - Passenger Airbag Status
    126
  - Charging System Light
    128
    
    Indicator Lamp
    128
    
    Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    128
  - Brake System Warning
    131
    
    Light
    131
  - Antilock Brake System (ABS)
    131
    
    Warning Light
    131
  - Up-Shift Light
    132
  - Traction Control System (Tcs)/Stabilitrak
    132
  - Tire Pressure Light
    133
  - Engine Oil Pressure Light
    134
  - Security Light
    134
  - High-Beam on Light
    134
  - Cruise Control Light
    135
  - Information Displays Driver Information
    135
    
    Center (DIC)
    135
  - Vehicle Messages
    138
  - Battery Voltage and Charging
    138
  - Brake System Messages
    139
  - Door Ajar Messages
    139
  - Engine Cooling System
    140
    
    Messages
    140
  - Engine Oil Messages
    140
  - Engine Power Messages
    140
  - Fuel System Messages
    141
  - Lamp Messages
    141
  - Ride Control System
    141
    
    Messages
    141
  - Service Vehicle Messages
    142
  - Tire Messages
    142
  - Transmission Messages
    142
- Indicators
  
  120
Lighting

143
- Exterior Lamp Controls
  143
- Exterior Lighting
  
  144
  - Exterior Lamps off
    144
    
    Reminder
    144
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam
    144
  - Flash-To-Pass
    144
  - Daytime Running
    144
    
    Lamps (DRL)
    144
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    145
  - Turn and Lane-Change
    146
    
    Signals
    146
  - Fog Lamps
    146
  - Exterior Cargo Lamps
    147
- Automatic Headlamp
  
  145
  - System
    145
- Interior Lighting
  
  147
  - Instrument Panel Illumination
    147
    
    Control
    148
  - Dome Lamps
    148
- Lighting Features
  
  148
  - Exit Lighting
    148
  - Battery Load Management
    148
  - Battery Power Protection
    149
Infotainment

151
- Infotainment System
  151
- Introduction
  
  152
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    152
    
    Operation
    153
- Radio
  
  157
  - AM-FM Radio
    157
  - Satellite Radio
    161
  - Radio Reception
    163
- Audio Players
  
  164
  - CD Player
    164
  - Fixed Mast Antenna
    164
  - Satellite Radio Antenna
    164
- Phone
  
  171
  - Bluetooth
    171
9-1 Driving and Starting and Operating Automatic Transmission

183
- Driving Information
  184
  - Defensive Driving
    184
  - Drunk Driving
    184
  - Control of a Vehicle
    185
  - Braking
    185
  - Steering
    186
  - Off-Road Recovery
    187
  - Loss of Control
    188
  - Off-Road Driving
    189
  - Driving on Wet Roads
    199
  - Highway Hypnosis
    200
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    200
  - Winter Driving
    201
  - If the Vehicle Is Stuck
    203
  - Vehicle Load Limits
    204
  - Truck-Camper Loading
    210
  - Information
    210
- New Vehicle Break-In
  210
- Starting and Operating
  210
- Ignition Positions
  211
- Starting the Engine
  212
- Engine Heater
  214
- Retained Accessory
  215
  - Power (RAP)
    215
- Shifting into Park (Automatic Transmission)
  215
- Shifting out of Park
  216
  - Transmission)
    216
- Parking over Things
  217
  - That Burn
    217
- Engine Exhaust
  218
- Running the Vehicle While
  218
- Automatic Transmission
  219
  - Manual Transmission
    222
- Drive Systems
  224
  - Four-Wheel Drive
    224
  - Antilock Brake
    228
    
    System (ABS)
    228
  - Parking Brake
    229
  - Brake Assist
    230
- Ride Control Systems Traction Control
  230
  - System (TCS)
    230
  - Limited-Slip Rear Axle
    233
  - Cruise Control
    234
  - Fuel
    236
  - Recommended Fuel
    237
  - Gasoline Specifications (U.S. and Canada Only)
    237
  - California Fuel
    237
    
    Requirements
    237
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    237
  - Fuel Additives
    238
  - Filling the Tank
    239
  - Filling a Portable Fuel
    240
    
    Container
    240
- Towing
  241
  - General Towing
    241
    
    Information
    241
  - Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
    241
  - Trailer Towing
    246
  - Towing Equipment
    251
- Conversions and Add-Ons
  252
  - Add-On Electrical
    252
    
    Equipment
    252
  - Pickup Conversion to
    252
    
    Chassis Cab
    252
Vehicle Care

253
- General Information
  254
- Vehicle Care
  255
  - California Proposition 65
    255
    
    Accessories and Modifications
    255
    
    California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
    255
    
    Warning
    255
  - Vehicle Checks
    256
    
    Doing Your Own
    256
    
    Service Work
    256
    
    Hood
    257
    
    Engine Oil
    262
    
    Engine Oil Life System
    266
    
    Automatic Transmission
    267
    
    Automatic Transmission Fluid
    267
    
    Fluid
    267
    
    Fluid
    269
    
    Manual Transmission
    269
    
    Manual Transmission Fluid
    269
    
    Hydraulic Clutch
    270
    
    Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    271
    
    Cooling System
    272
    
    Engine Coolant
    273
  - Engine Overheating
    276
  - Engine Fan
    278
  - Power Steering Fluid
    278
  - Washer Fluid
    279
  - Brakes
    280
  - Brake Fluid
    281
  - Battery
    283
  - Four-Wheel Drive
    283
  - Front Axle
    284
  - Rear Axle
    285
  - Starter Switch Check
    285
  - Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function
    286
  - Ignition Transmission Lock
    286
  - Function Check
    286
  - Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
    287
  - Replacement
    287
  - Headlamp Aiming
    289
  - Bulb Replacement
    289
  - Halogen Bulbs
    289
  - Headlamps
    290
    
    Front Turn Signal, Parking, and Daytime Running
    290
    
    Lamps (DRL)
    291
    
    Stoplamps, and Back-Up
    291
    
    Taillamps, Turn Signal
    291
    
    Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
    292
    
    License Plate Lamp
    293
    
    Replacement Bulbs
    293
  - Electrical System
    294
    
    Overload
    294
    
    Breakers
    295
    
    Engine Compartment Fuse
    295
    
    Fuses and Circuit
    295
  - Wheels and Tires
    302
    
    Tire Sidewall Labeling
    302
    
    Tires
    302
    
    Tire Designations
    305
    
    Tire Terminology and Definitions
    305
    
    Tire Pressure
    308
    
    Tire Pressure Monitor System
    311
    
    Operation
    312
    
    Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
    312
  - Tire Inspection
    315
  - Tire Rotation
    315
  - When It Is Time for New
    317
    
    Tires
    317
  - Buying New Tires
    317
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    319
  - Uniform Tire Quality
    320
    
    Grading
    320
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire
    321
    
    Balance
    321
  - Wheel Replacement
    322
  - Tire Chains
    323
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    324
  - Tire Changing
    326
  - Secondary Latch System
    337
  - Compact Spare Tire
    340
  - Full-Size Spare Tire
    341
  - Jump Starting
    342
  - Towing the Vehicle
    345
  - Recreational Vehicle
    346
  - Towing
    346
  - Appearance Care
    351
  - Exterior Care
    351
  - Interior Care
    355
  - Floor Mats
    358
  - General Information
    359
  - Scheduled Maintenance
    360
- Service and Maintenance
  361
  - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
    364
  - Maintenance Replacement Parts
    367
  - Maintenance Records
    368
  - Vehicle Identification
    371
  - Vehicle Data
    372
  - Capacities and Specifications
    372
- Technical Data
  373
Customer Information

375
- Customer Information
  377
  - Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    377
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure (Mexico)
    377
    
    Mexico
    380
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users (U.S. and Canada)
    380
  - Online Owner Center
    380
  - GM Mobility Reimbursement
    381
    
    Canada)
    382
    
    Roadside Assistance Program (U.S. and Canada)
    382
  - Roadside Assistance Program (Mexico)
    384
  - Scheduling Service
    384
    
    Canada)
    385
  - Collision Damage Repair (U.S. and Canada)
    386
  - Service Publications Ordering Information
    389
  - Reporting Safety Defects to
    390
    
    General Motors
    390
    
    Government
    390
    
    Event Data Recorders
    391
    
    Privacy
    391
    
    Vehicle Data Recording and
    391
  - Onstar
    392
    
    Identification (RFID)
    393
    
    Radio Frequency Statement
    393
    
    Statement
    393
    
    Traction Control System
    400
    
    Roadside Assistance
    403

GMC 2011 Canyon Owner's Manual (406 pages)

Brand: GMC | Category: Automobile | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents
115
Controls

116
- Horn
  116
- Steering Wheel Adjustment
  116
- Compass
  117
- Clock
  118
- Power Outlets
  119
- Ashtrays
  120
- Cigarette Lighter
  120
- Odometer
  123
- Speedometer
  123
Tachometer

123
- Trip Odometer
  123
Fuel Gauge

124
Engine Coolant Temperature

125
Safety Belt Reminders

125
Airbag Readiness Light

126
Malfunction

128
Charging System Light

128
Passenger Airbag Status

128
- Indicator Lamp
  128
Brake System Warning

131
- Light
  131
- Indicators
  126
Warning Light

131
Antilock Brake System (ABS)

132
Up-Shift Light

132
Engine Oil Pressure Light

135
- Center (DIC)
  135
Security Light

135
High-Beam on Light

135
Driver Information

135
Cruise Control Light

135
Engine Cooling System

138
Door Ajar Messages

138
Brake System Messages

138
- Messages
  138
Engine Power Messages

140
- Messages
  140
Fuel System Messages

140
Lamp Messages

140
Ride Control System

140
Battery Voltage and Charging

141
Vehicle Messages

141
- Messages
  141
Traction Control System

142
Tire Pressure Light

142
Indicators

219
- Instrument Cluster
  219
Service Vehicle Messages

314
Tire Messages

314

GMC 2011 Canyon Brochure (22 pages)

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GMC 2011 Canyon Owner's Manual (406 pages)

Table of Contents

Instruments and Controls . 5-

In Brief

Head Restraints

Front Seats

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

Seats and

Instruments and Controls 5-1

Controls

Warning Lights, Gauges, and Up-Shift Light

Indicators

Lighting

Exterior Lighting

Automatic Headlamp

Interior Lighting

Lighting Features

Infotainment

Introduction

Radio

Audio Players

Phone

9-1 Driving and Starting and Operating Automatic Transmission

Vehicle Care

Customer Information

GMC 2011 Canyon Owner's Manual (406 pages)

Table of Contents

Controls

Tachometer

Fuel Gauge

Engine Coolant Temperature

Safety Belt Reminders

Airbag Readiness Light

Malfunction

Charging System Light

Passenger Airbag Status

Brake System Warning

Warning Light

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

Up-Shift Light

Engine Oil Pressure Light

Security Light

High-Beam on Light

Driver Information

Cruise Control Light

Engine Cooling System

Door Ajar Messages

Brake System Messages

Engine Power Messages

Fuel System Messages

Lamp Messages

Ride Control System

Battery Voltage and Charging

Vehicle Messages

Traction Control System

Tire Pressure Light

Indicators

Service Vehicle Messages

Tire Messages

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