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Chevrolet 2014 SPARK LS, Owner'S Manual

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Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-5853490) -

2014 - 1st - 4/25/13

Lighting

6-5

Interior Lighting

Instrument Panel
Illumination Control

This feature controls the brightness
of the instrument panel controls and
infotainment display screen. The
thumbwheel is to the left of the
steering column on the instrument
panel.

D

(Instrument Panel

Brightness):

Move the

thumbwheel up or down to brighten
or dim the instrument panel controls
and infotainment display screen.

Courtesy Lamps

The courtesy lamps come on
automatically when any door is
opened and the dome lamp is in the
DOOR position.

Dome Lamps

The dome lamp controls are in the
overhead console.

Move the control to change the
lamp setting.

OFF:

Turns the lamps off, even

when a door is open.

DOOR:

Turns the lamps on

automatically when a door is
opened.

ON:

Turns on the dome lamps.

Summary of Contents for 2014 SPARK LS

Page 1: ...tem 4 3 Instruments and Controls 5 1 Controls 5 2 Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators 5 7 Information Displays 5 22 Vehicle Messages 5 25 Vehicle Personalization 5 27 Lighting 6 1 Exterior Lighting 6 1 Interior Lighting 6 5 Lighting Features 6 6 Infotainment System 7 1 Introduction 7 1 Radio 7 9 Audio Players 7 16 Phone 7 19 Downloadable Applications 7 29 Bluetooth Phone Devices 7 34 Trademarks a...

Page 2: ... Appearance Care 10 69 Service and Maintenance 11 1 General Information 11 1 Maintenance Schedule 11 2 Special Application Services 11 8 Additional Maintenance and Care 11 9 Recommended Fluids Lubricants and Parts 11 12 Maintenance Records 11 15 Technical Data 12 1 Vehicle Identification 12 1 Vehicle Data 12 2 Customer Information 13 1 Customer Information 13 1 Reporting Safety Defects 13 12 Vehic...

Page 3: ...ehicle to confirm each of the features found on your vehicle For vehicles first sold in Canada substitute the name General Motors of Canada Limited for Chevrolet Motor Division wherever it appears in this manual Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference Canadian Vehicle Owners Propriétaires Canadiens A French language manual can be obtained from your dealer at www helminc com or from On ...

Page 4: ...e A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which means Do Not Do not do this or Do not let this happen Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text Symbols are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific component control message gauge or indicator M This symbol is shown when you need to see your owner manual...

Page 5: ...ning Light Charging System I Cruise Control B Engine Coolant Temperature O Exterior Lamps Fog Lamps Fuel Gauge Fuses 3 Headlamp High Low Beam Changer j LATCH System Child Restraints Malfunction Indicator Lamp Oil Pressure O Power Safety Belt Reminders 7 Tire Pressure Monitor d Traction Control StabiliTrak g StabiliTrak Off i Traction Control Off M Windshield Washer Fluid ...

Page 6: ...Black plate 6 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 5853490 2014 1st 4 25 13 vi Introduction 2 NOTES ...

Page 7: ...nger Sensing System 1 8 Mirror Adjustment 1 8 Steering Wheel Adjustment 1 9 Interior Lighting 1 9 Exterior Lighting 1 10 Windshield Wiper Washer 1 10 Climate Controls 1 11 Vehicle Features Radio s 1 11 Satellite Radio 1 11 Portable Audio Devices 1 12 Bluetooth 1 12 Steering Wheel Controls 1 12 Cruise Control 1 13 Driver Information Center DIC 1 13 Power Outlets 1 14 Performance and Maintenance Tra...

Page 8: ...Black plate 2 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 5853490 2014 1st 4 25 13 1 2 In Brief Instrument Panel ...

Page 9: ...trol on page 9 29 If Equipped 14 Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 5 2 15 Steering Wheel Controls on page 5 2 If Equipped 16 Heated Front Seats on page 3 6 If Equipped 17 Shift Lever See Automatic Transmission on page 9 21 If Equipped or Manual Transmission on page 9 23 If Equipped 18 USB Port If Equipped See Auxiliary Devices on page 7 17 19 Climate Control Systems on page 8 1 20 Traction Control...

Page 10: ...Press and hold 7 for at least three seconds to sound the panic alarm Press 7 again to cancel the panic alarm See Keys on page 2 1 and Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation on page 2 3 Door Locks To lock or unlock the doors from outside the vehicle Use the key in the driver door to lock and unlock the door Press Q or K on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter if equipped to lock and unlock t...

Page 11: ...iftgate lock If equipped press K on the RKE transmitter to unlock all doors and press Q to lock See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation on page 2 3 Without RKE With RKE To lock or unlock the liftgate from the inside press Q or K To open the liftgate pull the handle and lift up When closing the liftgate use the pull cup See Liftgate on page 2 8 or Central Locking System on page 2 6 ...

Page 12: ...y Power RAP is active See Retained Accessory Power RAP on page 9 18 and Power Windows on page 2 13 Seat Adjustment Manual Seats To adjust the seat 1 Lift the bar under the front edge of the seat cushion to unlock the seat 2 Slide the seat to the desired position and release the bar 3 Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure it is locked in place See Seat Adjustment on page 3 3 Seat Height Ad...

Page 13: ... on the seatback to make sure it is locked See Reclining Seatbacks on page 3 4 Second Row Seats The rear seatbacks can be folded down to increase cargo space See Rear Seats on page 3 6 Head Restraint Adjustment Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly To achieve a comfortable seating position change the seatback recline angle as little as necessa...

Page 14: ...by the passenger sensing system See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 24 for important information The passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on the center display when the vehicle is started See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5 11 Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors Manual Outside Mirrors If equipped move the control up down or side to side to adjust the mirror See Manual Mi...

Page 15: ...rd to the daytime position then adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind the vehicle Manual Rearview Mirror To avoid glare of the headlamps from behind pull the tab backward for nighttime use Push the tab forward for daytime use Steering Wheel Adjustment To adjust the steering wheel 1 Pull the lever down 2 Move the steering wheel up or down 3 Pull the lever up to lock the ste...

Page 16: ... Running Lamps DRL The DRL automatically turn off when the vehicle is turned off See Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6 1 and Daytime Running Lamps DRL on page 6 2 Windshield Wiper Washer The windshield wiper washer lever is on the right side of the steering column Move the lever to one of the following positions HI Use for fast wipes LO Use for slow wipes INT Move the lever up to INT for intermitte...

Page 17: ...tures see Operation on page 7 6 Storing a Favorite Station Stations from all bands can be stored in the favorite lists in any order Up to six stations can be stored in each favorite page and the number of available favorite pages can be set To store the station to a position in the list press the corresponding button 1 6 until a beep is heard For more information see Storing a Station as a Favorit...

Page 18: ...hone must be paired with the in vehicle Bluetooth system before it can be used in the vehicle Not all phones will support all functions See Bluetooth Overview on page 7 19 or Bluetooth Infotainment Controls on page 7 21 Steering Wheel Controls If equipped with audio steering wheel controls some audio controls can be adjusted at the steering wheel SEEK or SEEK Press to go to the next or previous ra...

Page 19: ...briefly to set the speed and activate cruise control If cruise control is already active use to decrease vehicle speed Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed from memory See Cruise Control on page 9 29 Driver Information Center DIC The DIC has different displays which can be accessed by using the DIC buttons on the right side of the instrument cluster The DIC displays trip...

Page 20: ...ons The system is on when the vehicle is started To turn off traction control press and release the TCS StabiliTrak button g on the center stack i illuminates in the instrument cluster To turn off both traction control and StabiliTrak press and hold the TCS StabiliTrak button g on the center stack until i and g illuminate in the instrument cluster Press the TCS StabiliTrak button g again to turn o...

Page 21: ...2 or a CHANGE DIC message when it is necessary to change the engine oil and filter The oil life system should be reset to 100 only following an oil change Resetting the Oil Life System 1 Display Remaining Oil Life on the DIC 2 Press and hold the SET CLR button on the DIC for more than five seconds The oil life will change to 100 See Engine Oil Life System on page 10 9 Driving for Better Fuel Econo...

Page 22: ...88 889 2438 Canada 1 800 268 6800 As the owner of a new Chevrolet you are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance program See Roadside Assistance Program on page 13 5 OnStar If equipped this vehicle has a comprehensive in vehicle system that can connect to a live Advisor for Emergency Security Navigation Connection and Diagnostic Services See OnStar Overview on page 14 1 ...

Page 23: ...ilizer Operation 2 11 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors 2 11 Manual Mirrors 2 12 Power Mirrors 2 12 Folding Mirrors 2 12 Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors 2 13 Manual Rearview Mirror 2 13 Windows Windows 2 13 Power Windows 2 13 Sun Visors 2 14 Keys and Locks Keys Warning Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous and children or others could be seriously injured or kil...

Page 24: ...he key release button on the RKE transmitter to extend the key Press the button and the key blade to retract the key See your dealer if a new key is needed If it becomes difficult to turn the key inspect the key blade for debris Periodically clean with a brush or pick If you are locked out of the vehicle see Roadside Assistance Program on page 13 5 With an active OnStar subscription an OnStar Advi...

Page 25: ...tion The RKE transmitter may work up to 60 m 195 ft away from the vehicle Other conditions can affect the performance of the transmitter See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System on page 2 3 The following buttons are on the transmitter Q Lock Press once to lock all doors and the liftgate The turn signal indicators may flash and or the horn may sound to indicate locking If any door is open when Q is pres...

Page 26: ...stolen a replacement can be purchased and programmed through your dealer When the replacement transmitter is programmed to this vehicle all remaining transmitters must also be reprogrammed Any lost or stolen transmitters will no longer work once the new transmitter is programmed See your dealer to have new transmitters programmed Programming with a Recognized Transmitter To program a new key 1 Ins...

Page 27: ...k with the vehicle Remaining keys can be learned by following the procedure in Programming with a Recognized Transmitter Battery Replacement Caution When replacing the battery do not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter Static from your body could damage the transmitter The battery is not rechargeable To replace the battery 1 Press the button on the transmitter to extend the key 2 Remove ...

Page 28: ...d Warning Continued injuries or even death from heat stroke Always lock the vehicle whenever leaving it Outsiders can easily enter through an unlocked door when you slow down or stop the vehicle Locking the doors can help prevent this from happening To lock or unlock the doors from outside the vehicle Use the key in the driver door to lock and unlock the door Press Q or K on the Remote Keyless Ent...

Page 29: ...pped with an automatic transmission shift the transmission into P Park If equipped with a manual transmission remove the key from the ignition Safety Locks The vehicle has rear door safety locks on each rear door that prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from the inside Using the Rear Door Safety Lock 1 Move the lever up to lock 2 Close the door 3 Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the other rear ...

Page 30: ... liftgate Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide CO which cannot be seen or smelled It can cause unconsciousness and even death If the vehicle must be driven with the liftgate or trunk hatch open Close all of the windows Fully open the air outlets on or under the instrument panel Continued Warning Continued Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and set the...

Page 31: ...e key in the liftgate lock If equipped press K on the RKE transmitter to unlock all doors and press Q to lock See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation on page 2 3 Without RKE With RKE To lock or unlock the liftgate from the inside press Q or K To open the liftgate pull the handle and lift up When closing the liftgate use the pull cup See Central Locking System on page 2 6 ...

Page 32: ...e RKE transmitter The indicator comes on when the doors are locked using the RKE transmitter When the alarm system is armed if there is an attempt to open the doors or liftgate without first pressing K on the transmitter the alarm system will be activated The exterior lamps will flash and the horn will sound for about 30 seconds Disarming the System To disarm the system either unlock the doors usi...

Page 33: ...on briefly when the ignition is turned on If the engine does not start and the security light stays on there is a problem with the system Turn the ignition off and try again If the engine still does not start and the key appears to be undamaged or the light continues to stay on try another ignition key If the engine does not start with the other key the vehicle needs service If the vehicle does st...

Page 34: ...switch to L Left or R Right to choose the driver or passenger mirror 2 Move the control up down or side to side to adjust the mirror Adjust the mirrors so the side and the area behind the vehicle can be seen 3 Return the selector switch to the center when done Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors The vehicle has manual folding mirrors These mirrors can be folded inward to prevent damage when goi...

Page 35: ...ll the tab backward for nighttime use Push the tab forward for daytime use Windows Warning Never leave a child a helpless adult or a pet alone in a vehicle especially with the windows closed in warm or hot weather They can be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance This may r...

Page 36: ...CCESSORY or ON RUN or when Retained Accessory Power RAP is active See Retained Accessory Power RAP on page 9 18 Window Lockout This feature prevents the rear passenger windows from operating except from the driver position Press v to activate the window lockout Press v again to deactivate the window lockout Sun Visors Pull the sun visor down to block out glare Detach the sun visor from the center ...

Page 37: ...Crash 3 16 Airbag System Airbag System 3 17 Where Are the Airbags 3 19 When Should an Airbag Inflate 3 21 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 3 22 How Does an Airbag Restrain 3 22 What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates 3 22 Passenger Sensing System 3 24 Servicing the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 3 28 Adding Equipment to the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 3 28 Airbag System Check 3 29 Replacing Airbag System Part...

Page 38: ... at the same height as the top of the occupant s head This position reduces the chances of a neck injury in a crash Front Seats The front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions The height of the head restraint can be adjusted Pull the head restraint up to raise it Try to move the head restraint to make sure that it is locked in place To lower the head restraint pre...

Page 39: ... head restraint press the button located on the top of the seatback and push the head restraint down Try to move the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place If you are installing a child restraint in the rear seat see Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System under Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System on page 3 38 Front Seat...

Page 40: ...cks 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 locked To recline the seatback 1 Lift the lever 2 Move the seatback to the desired position and then release the lever to lock the seatback in place 3 Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it ...

Page 41: ...In a crash you could go into it receiving neck or other injuries The lap belt could go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not at your pelvic bones This could cause serious internal injuries For proper protection when the vehicle is in motion have the seatback upright Then sit well back in the seat and wear the safety belt properly Do not have a seatback reclined if the vehicle is ...

Page 42: ...w the climate control system To operate the engine must be running Press L or M to heat the driver or passenger seat The indicator light on the control turns on when this feature is on Press the control again to turn this feature off The passenger seat may take longer to heat up Rear Seats Folding the Seatback Either side of the seatback can be folded down for more cargo space Fold a seatback only...

Page 43: ...e seatback forward and down 6 Repeat Steps 1 5 for the other seatback and seat cushion if desired Raising the Seatback 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 Continued Warning Continued Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked Warning A safety belt that is improperly routed...

Page 44: ...lt should not cross the seatback locking mechanism when raising the seatback 2 Lift the seatback up slightly and reinstall the head restraint See Head Restraint Removal and Reinstallation under Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System on page 3 38 3 Push the seatback rearward all the way to lock it in place 4 Push and pull the top of the seatback to be sure it is locked into position 5 ...

Page 45: ...ide in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision passengers riding in these areas Continued Warning Continued are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Do not allow passengers to ride in any area of the vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts Always wear a safety belt and check that all passenger s are restrained properly too This vehicle has indicators as...

Page 46: ...y belts How to Wear Safety Belts Properly This section is only for people of adult size There are special things to know about safety belts and children And there are different rules for smaller children and infants If a child will be riding in the vehicle see Older Children on page 3 30 or Infants and Young Children on page 3 32 Follow those rules for everyone s protection It is very important fo...

Page 47: ...te the lap or shoulder belt over an armrest Lap Shoulder Belt All seating positions in the vehicle have a lap shoulder belt The following instructions explain how to wear a lap shoulder belt properly 1 Adjust the seat if the seat is adjustable so you can sit up straight To see how see Seats in the Index 2 Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you Do not let it get twisted The lap should...

Page 48: ...t adjuster move it to the height that is right for you See Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster in this section for instructions on use and important safety information 5 To make the lap part tight pull up on the shoulder belt It may be necessary to pull stitching on the safety belt through the latch plate to fully tighten the lap belt on smaller occupants To unlatch the belt push the button on the buckl...

Page 49: ...he safety belt pretensioners cannot be seen they are part of the safety belt assembly They can help tighten the safety belts during the early stages of a moderate to severe frontal near frontal side or rear crash if the threshold conditions for pretensioner activation are met And for vehicles with roof rail airbags safety belt pretensioners can help tighten the safety belts in a rollover event Pre...

Page 50: ...he loop 3 Place the guide over the belt and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the guide 4 Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat The elastic cord must be under the belt and the guide on top 5 The elastic cord on the comfort guide is adjustable You can make it longer or shorter by squeezing both ends of the plastic adjuster and pulling on the elastic cord or the guid...

Page 51: ...kle and position the safety belt as described previously in this section Make sure that the shoulder belt crosses the shoulder To remove and store the comfort guide squeeze the belt edges together so that the safety belt can be removed from the guide Un hook the guide from the loop on the seat Store the guide in a convenient place like the glove box for the next time it is needed Safety Belt Use D...

Page 52: ...w and then check that the safety belt reminder light safety belts buckles latch plates retractors and anchorages are all working properly Look for any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts that might keep a safety belt system from doing its job See your dealer to have it repaired Torn or frayed safety belts may not protect you in a crash They can rip apart under impact forces If a belt i...

Page 53: ... passenger A knee airbag for the driver A knee airbag for the front outboard passenger A seat mounted side impact airbag for the driver A seat mounted side impact airbag for the front outboard passenger Seat mounted side impact airbags for the second row outboard passengers A roof rail airbag for the driver and the passenger seated directly behind the driver A roof rail airbag for the front outboa...

Page 54: ...ing Continued vehicle should wear a safety belt properly whether or not there is an airbag for that person Warning Because airbags inflate with great force and faster than the blink of an eye anyone who is up against or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed Do not sit unnecessarily close to any airbag as you would be if sitting on the edge of the seat or lean...

Page 55: ...bag electrical system for malfunctions The light tells you if there is an electrical problem See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 10 for more information Where Are the Airbags The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel The driver knee airbag is below the steering column The front outboard pa...

Page 56: ...s of the rear seatback closest to the door Warning If something is between an occupant and an airbag the airbag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury Continued Warning Continued or even death The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag and do not attach or put anything on the steer...

Page 57: ...ngle and whether the object is fixed or moving rigid or deformable narrow or wide Frontal airbags are not intended to inflate during vehicle rollovers in rear impacts or in many side impacts In addition the vehicle has advanced technology frontal airbags Advanced technology frontal airbags adjust the restraint according to crash severity Knee airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to severe f...

Page 58: ...ead and chest of occupants in the outboard seating positions in the first and second rows The rollover capable roof rail airbags are designed to help reduce the risk of full or partial ejection in rollover events although no system can prevent all such ejections But airbags would not help in many types of collisions primarily because the occupant s motion is not toward those airbags See When Shoul...

Page 59: ...rning A crash severe enough to inflate the airbags may have also damaged important functions in the vehicle such as the fuel system brake and steering systems etc Even if the vehicle appears to be drivable after a moderate crash there may be concealed damage that could make it difficult to safely operate the vehicle Use caution if attempting to restart the vehicle after a crash has occurred In man...

Page 60: ...ee Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5 11 The passenger sensing system turns off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag under certain conditions No other airbag is affected by the passenger sensing system The passenger sensing system works with sensors that are part of the front outboard passenger seat and safety belt The sensors are designed to detect the presence of ...

Page 61: ...rward facing child restraint in the front outboard passenger seat always move the seat as far back as it will go It is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat The passenger sensing system is designed to turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag if The front outboard passenger seat is unoccupied The system determines that an infant is present in a rear facing ...

Page 62: ... airbag system To help avoid injury to yourself or others have the vehicle serviced right away See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 10 for more information including important safety information If the On Indicator Is Lit for a Child Restraint If a child restraint has been installed and the on indicator is lit 1 Turn the vehicle off 2 Remove the child restraint from the vehicle 3 Remove any additi...

Page 63: ...t massagers 3 Place the seatback in the fully upright position 4 Have the person sit upright in the seat centered on the seat cushion with legs comfortably extended 5 If the shoulder portion of the belt is pulled out all the way the child restraint locking feature will be engaged This may unintentionally cause the passenger sensing system to turn the airbag off for some adult sized occupants If th...

Page 64: ... other electronic device is put on an unoccupied seat If this is not desired remove the object from the seat Warning Stowing of articles under the passenger seat or between the passenger seat cushion and seatback may interfere with the proper operation of the passenger sensing system Servicing the Airbag Equipped Vehicle Airbags affect how the vehicle should be serviced There are parts of the airb...

Page 65: ...e with the operation of the passenger sensing system This could either prevent proper deployment of the passenger airbag s or prevent the passenger sensing system from properly turning off the passenger airbag s See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 24 The vehicle has rollover roof rail airbags See Different Size Tires and Wheels on page 10 51 for additional important information If you have to m...

Page 66: ...o help make sure the airbag systems are working properly after a crash have them inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as possible If an airbag inflates you will need to replace airbag system parts See your dealer for service If the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle is started or comes on when you are driving the airbag system may not work properly Have the vehicle ...

Page 67: ... of the trip If yes continue If no return to the booster seat Q What is the proper way to wear safety belts A An older child should wear a lap shoulder belt and get the additional restraint a shoulder belt can provide The shoulder belt should not cross the face or neck The lap belt should fit snugly below the hips just touching the top of the thighs This applies belt force to the child s pelvic bo...

Page 68: ...right on the abdomen That could cause serious or fatal injuries The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest Infants and Young Children Everyone in a vehicle needs protection This includes infants and all other children Neither the distance traveled nor the age and size of the traveler changes the need for everyone to use safety restraints In fact the law in every state in th...

Page 69: ...r a child will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it during a crash For example in a crash at only 40 km h 25 mph a 5 5 kg 12 lb infant will suddenly become a 110 kg 240 lb force on a person s arms An infant should be secured in an appropriate restraint Warning Children who are up against or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed Never put a rear facin...

Page 70: ...structions that come with the restraint state the weight and height limitations for a particular child restraint In addition there are many kinds of restraints available for children with special needs Warning To reduce the risk of neck and head injury during a crash infants need complete support In a crash if an infant is in a rear facing child restraint the crash forces can be distributed across...

Page 71: ... surface against the back of the infant The harness system holds the infant in place and in a crash acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint Forward Facing Child Seat A forward facing child seat provides restraint for the child s body with the harness Booster Seats A booster seat is a child restraint designed to improve the fit of the vehicle s safety belt system A booster seat can also...

Page 72: ...is manual The child restraint instructions are important so if they are not available obtain a replacement copy from the manufacturer Keep in mind that an unsecured child restraint can move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure people in the vehicle Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in the vehicle even when no child is in it In some areas of the United States and Canada Cert...

Page 73: ... is off If you secure a forward facing child restraint in the front seat always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go It is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 24 for additional information When securing a child restraint in a rear seating position study the instructions that came with the child restraint to make sure it is c...

Page 74: ...ystem this can be done as long as the booster seat can be positioned properly and there is no interference with the proper positioning of the lap shoulder belt on the child Make sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint and also the instructions in this manual When installing a child restraint with a top tether you must also use either the lower anchors or the safety belts...

Page 75: ...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 Some child restraints that have a top tether are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached Others require the top tether always to be attached In Canada the law requires that forward facing child restraints have a top tether and ...

Page 76: ...l law requires that the top tether be attached or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top tether must be attached According to accident statistics children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating position See Where to Put the Restraint on page 3 36 for additional information Secu...

Page 77: ...LATCH attachments rub against the vehicle s safety belts This may damage these parts If necessary move buckled safety belts to avoid rubbing the LATCH attachments Do not fold the empty rear seat with a safety belt buckled This could damage the safety belt or the seat Unbuckle and return the safety belt to its stowed position before folding the seat If you need to secure more than one child restrai...

Page 78: ...er instructions See Seat Adjustment on page 3 3 1 3 Attach and tighten the lower attachments on the child restraint to the lower 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 if equipped Refer to the child restraint instructions and the following steps 2 1 Find the top tether anchor 2 2 Remove the...

Page 79: ...d seating position you are using has an adjustable head restraint and you are using a dual tether raise the head restraint and route the tether under the head restraint and around the head restraint posts 3 Before placing a child in the child restraint make sure it is securely held in place To check grasp the child restraint at the LATCH path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth ...

Page 80: ...raints that are not installed and adjusted properly there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck spinal injury in a crash Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly To reinstall the head restraint 1 Insert the head restraint posts into the holes in the top of the seatback The notches on the posts must face the driver side of the vehi...

Page 81: ...t on page 3 36 In addition the vehicle has a passenger sensing system which is designed to turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag under certain conditions See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 24 and Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5 11 for more information on this including important safety information Never put a rear facing child seat in the front This i...

Page 82: ...r local law requires that the top tether be anchored or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top strap must be anchored In Canada the law requires that forward facing child restraints have a top tether and that the tether be attached You will be using the lap shoulder belt to secure the child restraint in this position Follow the instructions that came with the child...

Page 83: ...lock When the retractor lock is set the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor 6 To tighten the belt push down on the child restraint pull the shoulder portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor When installing a forward facing child restraint it may be helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint...

Page 84: ...int to make sure it is compatible with this vehicle If the child restraint has the LATCH system see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System on page 3 38 for how and where to install the child restraint using LATCH If a child restraint is secured in the vehicle using a safety belt and it uses a top tether see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System on page 3 38 for top tethe...

Page 85: ...ssary to move the front seat forward to properly install the child restraint per the child restraint manufacturer instructions See Seat Adjustment on page 3 3 2 Pick up the latch plate and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle safety belt through or around the restraint The child restraint instructions will show you how 3 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Position the...

Page 86: ...ild restraint manufacturer s instructions regarding the use of the top tether See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System on page 3 38 for more information 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 pro...

Page 87: ...em 4 3 Storage Compartments Warning Do not store heavy or sharp objects in storage compartments In a crash these objects may cause the cover to open and could result in injury Glove Box Lift up on the glove box lever to open it Additional Storage Features Cargo Cover Warning An unsecured cargo cover could strike people in a sudden stop or turn or in a crash Store the cargo cover securely or remove...

Page 88: ...nstall the cargo cover 1 Align the cargo cover 3 on the trim panel edge 2 on both sides and push it forward locking the cargo cover into the hooks 1 2 Reconnect both of the cords to the hooks at the top of the liftgate Shopping Bag Hooks The vehicle has a shopping bag hook under the front seat head restraints Lift the head restraints to access the hook Cargo Net The cargo net is in the trunk and u...

Page 89: ... accessory See your dealer for additional information Caution Loading cargo on the roof rack that weighs more than 50 kg 110 lb or hangs over the rear or sides of the vehicle may damage the vehicle Load cargo so that it rests evenly between the crossrails making sure to fasten cargo securely To prevent damage or loss of cargo when driving check to make sure crossrails and cargo are securely fasten...

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Page 91: ... 12 Service Vehicle Soon Light 5 15 Owner Manual Indicator 5 15 Brake System Warning Light 5 15 Antilock Brake System ABS Warning Light 5 16 Up Shift Light 5 17 Power Steering Warning Light 5 17 Traction Off Light 5 17 StabiliTrak OFF Light 5 17 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak Light 5 18 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light 5 18 Tire Pressure Light 5 19 Engine Oil Pressure Light 5 19 L...

Page 92: ...heel SEEK or SEEK Next Previous Press to go to the next or previous radio station song on an iPod or file on a USB device if equipped 5 g Push to Talk If equipped with Bluetooth or OnStar press to interact with those systems See Bluetooth Overview on page 7 19 or Bluetooth Infotainment Controls on page 7 21 or OnStar Overview on page 14 1 R Mute End Call Press to silence the vehicle speakers only ...

Page 93: ...s before using them If frozen to the windshield carefully loosen or thaw them Replace damaged wiper blades See Wiper Blade Replacement on page 10 23 Heavy snow or ice can overload the wiper motor A circuit breaker will stop the motor until it cools down Windshield Washer Pull the windshield wiper lever toward you to spray windshield washer fluid and activate the wipers The wipers will continue unt...

Page 94: ...window The wiper operations return to normal when the transmission is no longer in N Neutral or the vehicle speed has increased The rear wiper will also stop when the liftgate is open Reverse Gear Wipes If the rear wiper control is off the rear wiper will automatically operate continuously when the shift lever is in R Reverse and the front windshield wiper is performing low or high speed wipes If ...

Page 95: ... Set Date Format 3 Turn the MENU TUNE knob to the desired setting 4 Press the MENU TUNE knob to select the DD MM YYYY day month year MM DD YYYY month day year or YYYY MM DD year month day display format Radio with Touchscreen The infotainment system controls are used to access the time and date settings through the menu system See Operation on page 7 6 for information about how to use the menu sys...

Page 96: ...aution Leaving electrical equipment plugged in for an extended period of time while the vehicle is off will drain the battery Always unplug electrical equipment when not in use and do not plug in equipment that exceeds the maximum 20 amp rating Certain accessory power plugs may not be compatible with the accessory power outlet and could overload vehicle or adapter fuses If a problem is experienced...

Page 97: ...arning lights come on when there could be a problem with a vehicle function Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to indicate they are working Gauges can indicate when there could be a problem with a vehicle function Often gauges and warning lights work together to indicate a problem with the vehicle When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on while driving or whe...

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Page 99: ...e rpm Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge indicates about how much fuel is left when the ignition is turned to ON RUN When the tank nears empty the low fuel warning light will come on There is still a little fuel left but the vehicle s fuel tank should be filled soon See Low Fuel Warning Light on page 5 19 for more information An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates on which side of the vehicle the fuel door i...

Page 100: ...airbag status indicator See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 24 When the vehicle is started this light flashes and a chime may come on to remind passengers to fasten their safety belt Then the light stays on solid until the belt is buckled This cycle continues several times if the passenger remains or becomes unbuckled while the vehicle is moving If the passenger safety belt is buckled neither t...

Page 101: ...y have the vehicle serviced right away If there is a problem with the airbag system a Driver Information Center DIC message may also come on See Vehicle Messages on page 5 25 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator The vehicle has a passenger sensing system See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 24 for important safety information The center display has a passenger airbag status indicator United States ...

Page 102: ... vehicle serviced right away See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 10 for more information including important safety information Charging System Light This light will come on briefly when the ignition is turned on and the engine is not running as a check to show it is working It should go out when the engine is started If it stays on or comes on while driving there may be a problem with the electr...

Page 103: ...airs that might not be covered by the vehicle warranty Caution Modifications made to the engine transmission exhaust intake or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of the same Tire Performance Criteria TPC can affect the vehicle s emission controls and can cause this light to come on Modifications to these systems Continued Caution Continued cou...

Page 104: ...d quality fuel is used Poor fuel quality causes the engine not to run as efficiently as designed and may cause stalling after start up stalling when the vehicle is changed into gear misfiring hesitation on acceleration or stumbling on acceleration These conditions might go away once the engine is warmed up If one or more of these conditions occurs change the fuel brand used It may require at least...

Page 105: ...on control systems during normal driving This can take several days of routine driving If this has been done and the vehicle still does not pass the inspection for lack of OBD II system readiness your dealer can prepare the vehicle for inspection Service Vehicle Soon Light For vehicles with this light it comes on if a condition exists that may require the vehicle to be taken in for service If the ...

Page 106: ...ing carefully pull off the road and stop The pedal may be harder to push or may go closer to the floor It may take longer to stop If the light is still on have the vehicle towed for service See Towing the Vehicle on page 10 66 Antilock Brake System ABS Warning Light This light comes on briefly when the engine is started If the light stays on turn the ignition to LOCK OFF or if the light comes on s...

Page 107: ...while driving the system may not be working If this happens see your dealer for service Traction Off Light This light comes on briefly while starting the engine If it does not have the vehicle serviced by your dealer If the system is working normally the indicator light then turns off The traction off light comes on when the Traction Control System TCS has been turned off by pressing and releasing...

Page 108: ...mally the indicator light turns off If the light is on and not flashing the TCS and potentially the StabiliTrak system have been disabled If the indicator warning light is on and flashing the TCS and or the StabiliTrak system is actively working See Traction Control Electronic Stability Control on page 9 27 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light comes on briefly while starting the veh...

Page 109: ...ted the light will come on at every ignition cycle See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 10 44 Engine Oil Pressure Light 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 Check the oil level as soon as possible Add oil if required but if the oil level is withi...

Page 110: ...e 2 11 Reduced Engine Power Light The reduced engine power light should come on briefly as the engine is started If it does not come on have the vehicle serviced by your dealer This light along with the malfunction indicator lamp displays when a noticeable reduction in the vehicle s performance occurs The vehicle can be driven at a reduced speed when the reduced engine power light is on but accele...

Page 111: ...mps are turned off See Fog Lamps on page 6 4 Lamps On Reminder This light comes on when the exterior lamps are in use See Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6 1 Cruise Control Light For vehicles with cruise control the cruise control light is white when the cruise control is on and ready and turns green when the cruise control is set and active The light turns off when the cruise control is turned off...

Page 112: ... items display in the upper display area some in the lower display area and others use both the upper and lower display areas w or x Use to scroll through the menus SET CLR Press to set or clear the menu item displayed Odo Trip Menu Items Press MENU until the upper display area flashes Use w or x to scroll through the menu items Not all items are available on every vehicle The following is a list ...

Page 113: ...is display shows the approximate average liters per 100 kilometers L 100 km or miles per gallon mpg This number is calculated based on the number of L 100 km mpg recorded since the last time this menu item was reset To reset the average fuel economy press and hold the SET CLR button while the average fuel economy is displayed Fuel Range Metric Shown English Similar This displays the approximate di...

Page 114: ...play will show the amount of time that has passed since the timer was last reset not including time the ignition is off The timer will record up to 99 59 hours after which the display will return to 0 00 To reset the timer to 0 00 press and hold SET CLR Menu 2 Press MENU until one of the following items is displayed on the upper and lower display areas Use w or x to scroll through the menu items N...

Page 115: ...ld SET CLR to confirm the setting The number will flash This will change the displays on the cluster and DIC to the type of measurements selected Tire Learn This display allows for matching of the TPMS sensors See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 10 43 and Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 10 44 Vehicle Messages DIC messages display when the status of the vehicle has changed and action m...

Page 116: ...Soon 95 Service Airbag Engine Oil Messages CHANGE This message displays when the engine oil needs to be changed When changing the engine oil be sure to reset the Oil Life System See Engine Oil Life System on page 10 9 Engine Oil on page 10 7 and Maintenance Schedule on page 11 2 Tire Messages LF XX RF XX LR XX or RR XX A message displays when the tire pressure is low It shows the location of the l...

Page 117: ... the CONFIG button 2 Turn the MENU TUNE knob to select the desired menu 3 Press the MENU TUNE knob Settings menus and functions may vary depending on vehicle options Press the CONFIG button and the following list of menu items may be available Language Time and Date Settings Radio Settings Vehicle Settings Comfort Convenience Language Select the Language menu and the following may be displayed Eng...

Page 118: ...E knob to select the DD MM YYYY day month year MM DD YYYY month day year or YYYY MM DD year month day display format Auto Time Adjust Select to turn the auto time adjust on or off 1 Press the MENU TUNE knob to turn On or Off Radio Settings Select the Radio Settings menu and the following may be displayed Auto Volume Maximum Startup Volume Radio Favorites Auto Volume The auto volume feature automat...

Page 119: ... 3 Turn the MENU TUNE knob to the desired level 4 Press the MENU TUNE knob to select the level Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear Select to set the Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear feature on or off When on and the front wipers are on the rear window wiper will turn on automatically when the vehicle is shifted into R Reverse 1 Turn the MENU TUNE knob to select Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear 2 Press the MENU TUNE knob ...

Page 120: ...oor Lock When on this feature will delay the locking of the doors after the last door is closed 1 Turn the MENU TUNE knob to On or Off 2 Press the MENU TUNE knob to select Lock Unlock Settings Select Power Door Locks and the following may be displayed Remote Unlock Light Feedback Remote Lock Light and Horn Feedback Remote Door Unlock Remote Unlock Light Feedback When on the exterior lamps will fla...

Page 121: ...e ignition on and the vehicle not moving The following are all possible personalization features Depending on the vehicle some may not be available D Home Press to access the Home Page Menu Q or R Up Down Press to scroll through the menus or setup items 4 Back Press to exit or return to the previous screen or menu To access the menu 1 Press D 2 Press 8 settings Press the menu item to select it Eac...

Page 122: ...er Radio Settings Select the Radio Settings menu and the following may be displayed Auto Volume Radio Favorites Radio Tune Bar Radio Text XM Categories Radio Factory Settings Auto Volume This feature adjusts the radio volume to compensate for road and wind noise as the vehicle speeds up or slows down so that the volume level is consistent Press S or T to select Off Low Medium or High Radio Favorit...

Page 123: ...venience menu and the following may be displayed Chime Volume Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear Chime Volume Select to set the chime volume level Select Normal or High Press 4 Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear Select to set the Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear feature on or off When on and the front wipers are on the rear window wiper will turn on automatically when the vehicle is shifted into R Reverse Select On or Off...

Page 124: ... Off Press 4 Lock Unlock Settings Select Lock Unlock Settings and the following may be displayed Remote Unlock Light Feedback Remote Lock Light Horn Feedback Remote Door Unlock Remote Unlock Light Feedback When on the exterior lamps will flash when unlocking the vehicle with the RKE transmitter Select Flash Lights or Lights Off Press 4 Remote Lock Light Horn Feedback Select to set what type of fee...

Page 125: ... When on a beep will be heard when pressing the screen When off the beep is canceled Select On or Off Press 4 Max Startup Volume Select to set the startup volume of the infotainment system Press S or T to select the desired volume between 9 21 Press 4 System Version Press System Version when highlighted to view the version of the infotainment system Press 4 DivX VOD Press DivX VOD when highlighted...

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Page 127: ...the turn signal lever on the left side of the steering column There are four positions 3 Headlamps Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights Parking Lamps Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps except the headlamps AUTO Automatic Turns the exterior lamps on and off automatically depending on the exterior light O OFF Turns all the lamps off except th...

Page 128: ...s the headlamps come on when the following conditions are met The ignition is on The exterior lamp control is in OFF or the parking lamp position The parking brake is released This indicator light in the center stack display comes on when the DRL system is on When the DRL system is on the taillamps sidemarker lamps parking lamps and instrument panel lights do not come on unless the exterior lamp c...

Page 129: ...ndshield wipers are activated in daylight with the vehicle on and the exterior lamp control is in AUTO the headlamps parking lamps and other exterior lamps come on The transition time for the lamps coming on varies based on wiper speed When the wipers are not operating these lamps turn off Move the exterior lamp control to P or to disable this feature Hazard Warning Flashers The hazard warning fla...

Page 130: ...s not burned out check the fuse See Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 10 28 Fog Lamps If equipped with fog lamps they are controlled by the band on the middle of the turn signal lever To use the fog lamps the ignition must be turned on and the low beam headlamps or parking lamps must be on Turn the band to to turn the fog lamps on The band automatically returns to its starting position when relea...

Page 131: ...the instrument panel D Instrument Panel Brightness Move the thumbwheel up or down to brighten or dim the instrument panel controls and infotainment display screen Courtesy Lamps The courtesy lamps come on automatically when any door is opened and the dome lamp is in the DOOR position Dome Lamps The dome lamp controls are in the overhead console Move the control to change the lamp setting OFF Turns...

Page 132: ...cally when the key is removed from the ignition The exterior lamps and dome lamps remain on after the door is closed for a set amount of time then automatically turn off The headlamps parking lamps and back up lamps will turn on for a set amount of time when the vehicle is turned off and the key is removed from the ignition then automatically turn off This feature can be changed See Vehicle Person...

Page 133: ... Link Stitcher 7 33 Bluetooth Phone Devices Pictures and Movies Audio System 7 34 Pictures and Movies Picture System 7 39 Pictures and Movies Movie System 7 40 Trademarks and License Agreements Trademarks and License Agreements 7 42 Introduction Infotainment Determine which radio the vehicle has and read the following pages to become familiar with its features Warning Taking your eyes off the road...

Page 134: ...ld damage them Follow federal rules covering mobile radio and telephone equipment Customer Assistance Assistance is available to help with Bluetooth pairing application downloading and installation other mobile device interface and operation support of the infotainment system Specialists are available at this Customer Assistance number U S 855 4 SUPPORT 478 7767 Theft Deterrent Feature The infotai...

Page 135: ...ore a station Press to go to a preset favorite station 3 MENU TUNE Press to open menus and select menu items Turn to highlight menu items or to set values while in a menu Turn to manually select radio stations 4 FAV 123 Favorites Press to go to a favorite page 5 INFO Information Press to view current radio station and current song information 6 SEEK Next Press to seek the next station Press and ho...

Page 136: ...ry Press to access the auxiliary input device 9 RADIO BAND Press to select AM FM or band Press to select the radio when listening to a different audio source 10 H Clock Press to enter the Time and Date settings menu 11 TONE Press to open the Tone menu 12 CONFIG Configuration Press to open the System Configuration menu 13 BACK Press to go to the previous screen Press to cancel entered content 14 5 ...

Page 137: ...o to the Home Page See Home Page Radio with Touchscreen on page 7 5 Home Page Radio with Touchscreen Touchscreen Buttons Touchscreen buttons show on the screen when available When a function is unavailable the button may gray out When a function is selected the button may highlight Home Page Features Press F to go to the Home Page e audio Press to select AM FM SiriusXM if equipped USB iPod Bluetoo...

Page 138: ... is operated by using the pushbuttons multifunction knobs and menus shown on the display Turning the System On or Off O VOL Power Volume Press to turn the radio on and off Automatic Switch Off If the infotainment system has been turned on after the ignition is turned off the system will turn off automatically after 10 minutes Volume Control O VOL Power Volume Turn to adjust the volume 5 Phone Mute...

Page 139: ...5 Press the MENU TUNE knob to save the setting 6 Press the BACK button to go back to the Tone Settings menu Adjusting the EQ Equalizer 1 Press the TONE button 2 Turn the MENU TUNE knob to EQ 3 Press the MENU TUNE knob 4 Turn the MENU TUNE knob to one of the following then press the MENU TUNE knob to select it OFF Pop Rock Classical Talk Country 5 Press the BACK button to go back to the Tone Settin...

Page 140: ...tomatically after 10 minutes Volume Control z VOL y Volume Press to increase or decrease the volume or press the volume bar Mute Press z VOL y then press on the screen to mute and unmute the system System Settings Auto Volume This feature automatically adjusts the radio volume to compensate for road and wind noise The level of volume compensation can be selected or the feature can be turned off 1 ...

Page 141: ...it Tone Settings Radio AM FM Radio Playing the Radio without Touchscreen Audio Source Menu O VOL Power Volume Press to turn the system on and off Turn to increase or decrease the volume MENU TUNE Turn to change the radio station RADIO BAND Press to select AM and FM INFO Press to display additional information that may be available for the current song FAV 123 Press to open the favorites list and s...

Page 142: ...udio device Favorites List There are two ways to select a station from the Favorites List Continue pressing the FAV 123 button to select the desired favorite preset page From AM or FM turn the MENU TUNE knob to select the Favorites List then press to select The Favorites List information will be displayed Turn the MENU TUNE knob to move to the desired station from the Favorites List then press to ...

Page 143: ...Station as a Favorite Stations from all bands can be stored in any order in the favorite pages Up to six stations can be stored in each favorite page Storing Stations Press the FAV 123 button to select the desired page of saved favorites To store the station to a position in the list press the corresponding preset button 1 6 until a beep is heard Playing the Radio with Touchscreen Audio Source Men...

Page 144: ...g a Station Seek Tuning If the radio station is not known Press g SEEK l to automatically search for available radio stations Hold and drag to the left or right of the radio station to automatically search for available radio stations Manual Tuning Continue pressing q TUNE r to manually change the radio station Favorite List From the AM or FM menu press favorite list on the screen Press Q or R to ...

Page 145: ...ation 2 Press S or T to select the desired page of saved favorites 3 Hold down any of the preset buttons to save the current radio station to that button of the selected favorites page To change a preset button tune to the new desired radio station and hold the button Satellite Radio Vehicles with a SiriusXM Satellite Radio tuner and a valid SiriusXM Satellite subscription can receive SiriusXM pro...

Page 146: ... selected within the same category Press and hold q Channel r to jump four channels backward or forward in the same category then release the button at the desired channel Using the Preset Buttons Up to seven favorites pages can be saved and each page can store up to five channels To change a preset button tune to the new desired channel and hold the button Listening to Preset Channels 1 Continue ...

Page 147: ... for SiriusXM audio and each audio player s functions 1 Press tone settings from the XM menu The tone settings screen is displayed See Tone Settings under Operation on page 7 6 2 Press OK Radio Reception Frequency interference and static can occur during normal radio reception if items such as mobile phone chargers vehicle convenience accessories and external electronic devices are plugged into th...

Page 148: ...e usage can cause interference with the vehicle s radio Multi Band Antenna The multi band antenna is on the roof of the vehicle The antenna is used for the AM FM radio OnStar the SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service System and GPS Global Positioning System if the vehicle has these features Keep the antenna clear of obstructions for clear reception Audio Players USB Port Using the USB Port The infotain...

Page 149: ...od iPhone connect one end of the device s cable to the iPod iPhone and the other end to the USB port The iPod iPhone charges while it is connected to the vehicle if the vehicle is in ACC ACCESSORY ON RUN See Retained Accessory Power RAP on page 9 18 When the vehicle is turned off the iPod iPhone automatically powers off and will not charge or draw power from the vehicle s battery For more informat...

Page 150: ...begin when the system has finished reading the information on the device Playing Music To play the music from the device if the device is already connected 1 Press D 2 Press audio 3 Press Source R 4 Press AUX USB To adjust the tone settings see Tone Settings under Radio Controls with Touchscreen in Operation on page 7 6 Playing Movies Movies are not available while driving If the USB storage devic...

Page 151: ...display settings Adjust the brightness and contrast of the screen 3 Press 4 Phone Bluetooth Overview If equipped with Bluetooth capability the system can interact with many Bluetooth phones PDAs or other devices to Place and receive hands free calls Transmit hands free data Play audio streaming files The device must be paired first See Pairing under Bluetooth Infotainment Controls Bluetooth Overvi...

Page 152: ...Free Profile to make and receive phone calls The infotainment system is used to control the system The system can be used while in ACC ACCESSORY ON RUN See Retained Accessory Power RAP on page 9 18 Not all phones support all functions and not all phones work with the Bluetooth system See www gm com bluetooth for more information about compatible phones There may be restrictions on using Bluetooth ...

Page 153: ...d then connected to the vehicle before it can be used See your cell phone manufacturer s user guide for Bluetooth functions before pairing the cell phone If a Bluetooth phone is not connected calls will be made using OnStar Hands Free Calling if available See OnStar Overview on page 14 1 Pairing Information A Bluetooth phone with MP3 capability cannot be paired to the vehicle as a phone and an MP3...

Page 154: ...nfotainment system are successfully paired the telephone screen is displayed on the infotainment system Pairing a Phone When a paired device is on the infotainment system and the SSP is supported 1 Press D 2 Press 8 settings 3 Press connection settings 4 Press bluetooth settings 5 Press pair device 6 Press Search Bluetooth Device 7 Press the desired device to pair on the searched list screen 8 Pre...

Page 155: ...nnection fails a failure message is displayed on the infotainment system If a Bluetooth device was previously connected the infotainment system executes the auto connection However if the Bluetooth setting on the Bluetooth device is turned off a failure message is displayed on the infotainment system Pairing a Phone When a paired device is on the infotainment system and the SSP is not supported 1 ...

Page 156: ...7 when connected Disconnecting the Bluetooth Device 1 Press D 2 Select 8 settings 3 Press connection settings 4 Press bluetooth settings 5 Press pair device 6 Press the name of the device to be disconnected 7 Press OK Deleting a Paired Phone 1 Press D 2 Select 8 settings 3 Press connection settings 4 Press bluetooth settings 5 Press pair device 6 Press Delete 7 Press Yes Bluetooth Music Before pla...

Page 157: ... music must be played at least once from the music player mode of the cell phone or Bluetooth device after connecting as a stereo headset After being played at least once the music player will automatically play upon entering play mode and it will automatically stop when the music player mode ends If the cell phone or Bluetooth device is not in the waiting screen mode some devices may not automati...

Page 158: ...ell phone in the Bluetooth music play mode If this is done in a different mode then the device transmits the order to stop Depending on the cell phone s options this order to play stop may take time to activate If the Bluetooth music playback is not functioning then check to see if the cell phone is in the waiting screen mode Sounds may be cut off during the Bluetooth music playback The infotainme...

Page 159: ...o three seconds to access the call list R Mute End Call Press to end a call decline a call or cancel an operation Making a Call by Entering a Phone Number 1 Enter the phone number using the keypad on the telephone screen 2 Press 5 on the screen or 5 g on the steering wheel controls If a wrong number is entered press to delete the number one digit at a time or press and hold to delete all digits of...

Page 160: ... to the Searching for a Name later in this section 4 Select the phone book entry to call 5 Press the number to dial When the Bluetooth device and infotainment system are successfully paired the phone book will download Some phones may not download automatically If this happens connect it again or proceed with the phone book download on the phone Searching for a Name Select characters by using the ...

Page 161: ...andora is a free Internet radio service that streams personalized radio stations based on artists songs genres and comedians Create stations using the Pandora website or smartphone application then use thumbs up or thumbs down to personalize stations To set up an account or for more information go to www pandora com Pandora may not be available in Canada or Mexico Stitcher SmartRadio is an Interne...

Page 162: ...n the smartphone connected through Bluetooth wireless technology the error message is displayed as Connecting application error Reset all settings related to the phone then press the desired application menu on the infotainment system Reconnect the smartphone and infotainment system through Bluetooth wireless technology then press the desired application menu on the infotainment system When the ap...

Page 163: ...store or Playstore 2 Connect the smartphone to the infotainment system through the USB port or Bluetooth iPhone USB port Android phone Bluetooth 3 Activate the application 4 PressD to play the application through the Infotainment system The smartphone link menu is displayed 5 Press the application icon 6 The application screen is displayed Smartphone Link Pandora Some images and explanations may v...

Page 164: ...ying 4 Press Artist or Track 5 Press the desired station The station is added into the Pandora menu automatically Creating Stations by Searching by Artist or Track 1 Press MENU The Pandora menu is displayed 2 Press create station 3 Press enter artist track The keypad is displayed 4 Enter the artist or track name using the keypad then press Create 5 Press the desired station The station is added in...

Page 165: ...martphone is not connected to the infotainment system or the application is not installed on the smartphone the Stitcher menu is not activated Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down Rate tracks by using thumbs up or thumbs down Pause Press j to pause Press r to resume Changing Stations Press l to change to the next station Saving Favorites To save a station as a favorite press q on the stitcher screen Stitcher...

Page 166: ...age device Do not connect using a USB adaptor Do not connect and reconnect the USB device repeatedly in a short time as this may cause static electricity and problems using the device Use a USB device with a metal connecting terminal Connection with i Stick Type USB storage devices may be faulty due to vehicle vibration Do not to touch the USB connecting terminal Only USB storage devices formatted...

Page 167: ... device capacity limit is 2 500 music files 2 500 photo files 250 movie files 2 500 folders and 10 stages of folder structure The iPod iPhone can play all music files supported but will only display up to 2 500 files on the screen in alphabetical order Some iPod iPhone product models may not support the connectivity or functionality of this product Only connect the iPod iPhone with connection cabl...

Page 168: ...audio Press SourceR Press USB To stop the USB device and select another media source press SourceR then select the other source To remove the USB device select another function then remove the USB device Pause Press j to pause Press r to resume Changing to Next Previous Files Press l to change to the next file Press g within five seconds of the playback time to play the previous file Returning to ...

Page 169: ...the USB Music Menu Press MENU during playback Press the play mode Tone Settings 1 Press R 2 Press tone settings The Tone Settings menu is displayed See Tone Settings under Radio Controls with Touchscreen in Operation on page 7 6 iPod iPhone Player This feature is limited to models supporting the iPod iPhone connection Playing Music Files Connect the iPod iPhone to the USB port Play will start from...

Page 170: ...g a File Repeatedly Press v during playback 1 Plays the current file repeatedly ALL Plays all files repeatedly OFF Returns to normal playback Playing a File Randomly Press u during playback NO Plays all files randomly OFF Returns to normal playback Viewing Information on the Currently Playing Song Press the title during playback to display information about the current song playing The information...

Page 171: ...ated gif files are not supported Some files may not operate due to a different recording format or the condition of the file Viewing Pictures 1 Connect the USB device to the USB port 2 Press the screen to open to full screen Press the screen again to return to the previous screen If the USB device is already connected 1 Press D 2 Press G picture movie 3 Press SourceR 4 Press USB picture Some featu...

Page 172: ...a USB device Movie System Information Caution for Using Movie Files Available resolution Within 720 x 576 W x H pixels Frame rate Less than 30 fps Playable movie file avi mpg mp4 divx xvid wmv The playable movie file may not be played according to the codec format Playable codec format divx xvid mpeg 1 mpeg 4 mpg4 mp42 mp43 wmv9 wmv3 Playable Audio format MP3 AC3 AAC WMA Max video bitrate mpeg 1 8...

Page 173: ...ess t within five seconds of the playback time to play the previous file Returning to the Beginning of the Current Movie Press t after five seconds of the playback time Scanning Forward or Backward Press and hold t or u during playback to rewind or fast forward Release the button to resume playback at normal speed Viewing Full Screen Press t from the movie screen Press t again to return to the pre...

Page 174: ...CC Information See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13 15 Bluetooth The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by General Motors is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners DivX Certified to play DivX video including premium content Covered by one or more of the following U S patents 7 295 673 7 460 668...

Page 175: ...ted to copy decompile disassemble reverse engineer hack manipulate or otherwise make available any technology or software incorporated in receivers compatible with the SiriusXM Satellite Radio System or that support the SiriusXM website the Online Service or any of its content Furthermore the AMBER voice compression software included in this product is protected by intellectual property rights inc...

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Page 177: ...l 5 Rear Window Defogger 6 Air Delivery Mode Control A Fan Control Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the fan speed Turning the fan control to 0 turns the fan off The fan must be turned on to run the air conditioning compressor Temperature Control Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the temperature Air Delivery Mode Control Turn clockwise or countercl...

Page 178: ... happening after the air in the vehicle has cooled turn the recirculation mode off M Recirculation This mode recirculates and helps to quickly cool the air inside the vehicle It can be used to prevent outside air and odors from entering the vehicle Press the button to turn the recirculation mode on An indicator light comes on to show that the recirculation is on Press the button again to return to...

Page 179: ...Close the cover to stop the airflow Additional air vents are located beneath the windshield and the driver and passenger side door windows and in the footwells These are fixed and cannot be adjusted Operation Tips Clear away any ice snow or leaves from air inlets at the base of the windshield that could block the flow of air into the vehicle Keep the path under the front seats clear of objects to ...

Page 180: ...nts from outside air that is pulled into the vehicle The filter should be replaced as part of routine scheduled maintenance See Maintenance Schedule on page 11 2 To find out what type of filter to use see Maintenance Replacement Parts on page 11 13 1 Open the glove box completely and pull it up by each side to remove 2 Push the two tabs upward and release the latches holding the service door Lift ...

Page 181: ...Park 9 18 Shifting out of Park 9 19 Parking 9 20 Parking over Things That Burn 9 20 Engine Exhaust Engine Exhaust 9 20 Running the Vehicle While Parked 9 21 Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission 9 21 Manual Transmission Manual Transmission 9 23 Brakes Antilock Brake System ABS 9 25 Parking Brake 9 26 Brake Assist 9 26 Hill Start Assist HSA 9 27 Ride Control Systems Traction Control Electro...

Page 182: ...familiar with vehicle features before driving such as programming favorite radio stations and adjusting climate control and seat settings Program all trip information into any navigation device prior to driving Wait until the vehicle is parked to retrieve items that have fallen to the floor Stop or park the vehicle to tend to children Keep pets in an appropriate carrier or restraint Avoid stressfu...

Page 183: ...ding to push the brake pedal is perception time Actually doing it is reaction time Average driver reaction time is about three quarters of a second In that time a vehicle moving at 100 km h 60 mph travels 20 m 66 ft which could be a lot of distance in an emergency Helpful braking tips to keep in mind include Keep enough distance between you and the vehicle in front of you Avoid needless heavy brak...

Page 184: ...ore accelerating gently into the straightaway Steering in Emergencies There are some situations when steering around a problem may be more effective than braking Holding both sides of the steering wheel allows you to turn 180 degrees without removing a hand The Antilock Brake System ABS allows steering while braking Off Road Recovery The vehicle s right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto ...

Page 185: ...nough water ice or packed snow on the road to make a mirrored surface and slow down when you have any doubt Try to avoid sudden steering acceleration or braking including reducing vehicle speed by shifting to a lower gear Any sudden changes could cause the tires to slide Remember Antilock brakes help avoid only the braking skid Driving on Wet Roads Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction an...

Page 186: ...n to your surroundings while driving If you become tired or sleepy find a safe place to park the vehicle and rest Other driving tips include Keep the vehicle well ventilated Keep the interior temperature cool Keep your eyes moving scan the road ahead and to the sides Check the rearview mirror and vehicle instruments often Hill and Mountain Roads Driving on steep hills or through mountains is diffe...

Page 187: ...ently so traction is not lost Accelerating too quickly causes the wheels to spin and makes the surface under the tires slick so there is even less traction Try not to break the fragile traction If you accelerate too fast the drive wheels will spin and polish the surface under the tires even more The Antilock Brake System ABS improves vehicle stability during hard stops on slippery roads but apply ...

Page 188: ... the fan speed to the highest setting See Climate Control Systems in the Index For more information about carbon monoxide see Engine Exhaust on page 9 20 To save fuel run the engine for only short periods as needed to warm the vehicle and then shut the engine off and close the window most of the way to save heat Repeat this until help arrives but only when you feel really uncomfortable from the co...

Page 189: ...edal when the transmission is in gear Slowly spinning the wheels in the forward and reverse directions causes a rocking motion that could free the vehicle If that does not get the vehicle out after a few tries it might need to be towed out If the vehicle does need to be towed out see Towing the Vehicle on page 10 66 Vehicle Load Limits It is very important to know how much weight the vehicle can c...

Page 190: ...page 10 42 There is also important loading information on the Certification label It tells you the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR and the Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR for the front and rear axle See Certification Label later in this section Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit 1 Locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs on your veh...

Page 191: ...ur trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle This vehicle is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer Example 1 1 Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 1 453 kg 1 000 lbs 2 Subtract Occupant Weight 68 kg 150 lbs 2 136 kg 300 lbs 3 Available Occupant and Cargo Weight 317 kg 700 lbs ...

Page 192: ...ification label is attached to the vehicle s center pillar B pillar The label tells the gross weight capacity of the vehicle called the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle all occupants fuel and cargo Never exceed the GVWR for the vehicle or the Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR for either the front or rear axle And if there is a heavy load it should be spread ...

Page 193: ...a put them as far forward as possible Try to spread the weight evenly Continued Warning Continued Never stack heavier things like suitcases inside the vehicle so that some of them are above the tops of the seats Do not leave an unsecured child restraint in the vehicle Secure loose items in the vehicle Do not leave a seat folded down unless needed Starting and Operating New Vehicle Break In Caution...

Page 194: ...he ignition must be in ON RUN and the regular brake pedal applied 1 STOPPING THE ENGINE LOCK OFF When the vehicle is stopped turn the ignition switch to LOCK OFF to turn the engine off This position locks the steering wheel ignition and transmission The ignition switch can bind in the LOCK OFF position with the wheels turned off center If this happens move the steering wheel from right to left whi...

Page 195: ...t only with your hand If the key cannot be turned by hand see your dealer 2 ACC ACCESSORY This is the position in which you can operate things like the radio and the windshield wipers when the engine is off 3 ON RUN This position can be used to operate the electrical accessories and to display some instrument cluster warning and indicator lights This position can also be used for service and diagn...

Page 196: ... Cranking System It assists in starting the engine and protects components If the ignition key is turned to START and then released when the engine begins cranking the engine will continue cranking for a few seconds or until the engine starts If the engine does not start and the key is held in START cranking will be stopped after 15 seconds to prevent damage To prevent gear damage cranking is not ...

Page 197: ...economy during engine warm up in cold weather conditions at or below 18 C 0 F Vehicles with an engine heater should be plugged in at least four hours before starting 1 Turn off the engine 2 Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord The cord is located in the passenger side of the engine compartment near the engine coolant container It is shipped from the factory with a tie holding it in place U...

Page 198: ...g the lever all the way toward the front of the vehicle 3 Turn the ignition key to LOCK OFF 4 Remove the key and take it with you If you can leave the vehicle with the ignition key in your hand the vehicle is in P Park Leaving the Vehicle with the Engine Running Automatic Transmission Warning It can be dangerous to leave the vehicle with the engine running It could overheat and catch fire Continue...

Page 199: ... pawl in the transmission so you can pull the shift lever out of P Park Shifting out of Park This vehicle is equipped with a shift lock control The shift lock control is designed to Prevent ignition key removal unless the shift lever is in P Park with the shift lever button fully released Prevent movement of the shift lever out of P Park unless the ignition is in ON RUN and the brake pedal is appl...

Page 200: ...ion key to LOCK OFF remove the key and release the clutch Parking over Things That Burn Warning Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under the vehicle and ignite Do not park over papers leaves dry grass or other things that can burn Engine Exhaust Warning Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide CO which cannot be seen or smelled Exposure to CO can cause unconsciousness and even death...

Page 201: ...he vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed area such as a garage or a building that has no fresh air ventilation Running the Vehicle While Parked It is better not to park with the engine running If the vehicle is left with the engine running follow the proper steps to be sure the vehicle will not move See Shifting Into Park on page 9 18 and Engine Exhaust on page 9 20 If the vehicle has a m...

Page 202: ...If the transmission will not shift out of P Park ease pressure on the shift lever and push the shift lever all the way into P Park while maintaining brake application Then move the shift lever into another gear See Shifting out of Park on page 9 19 R Reverse Use this gear to back up Select R Reverse only when the vehicle is stationary Caution Shifting to R Reverse while the vehicle is moving forwa...

Page 203: ... a lower gear ratio depending on engine speed L Low This position reduces vehicle speed without using the brakes by using the braking effect of engine compression It can help control vehicle speed going down steep hills on long downhill grades or on mountain roads along with using the brakes off and on This may prolong the life of the brake linings In the event of a fault the malfunction indicator...

Page 204: ...e accelerator pedal To stop let up on the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal Just before the vehicle stops press the clutch pedal and the brake pedal and shift to Neutral Neutral Use this position when you start or idle the engine R Reverse To back up press down the clutch pedal and shift into R Reverse Let up on the clutch pedal slowly while pressing the accelerator pedal Caution Shiftin...

Page 205: ... normal If there is a problem with ABS this warning light stays on See Antilock Brake System ABS Warning Light on page 5 16 If driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to avoid a sudden obstacle a computer senses that the wheels are slowing down If one of the wheels is about to stop rolling the computer will separately work the brakes at each...

Page 206: ...ght on page 5 15 To release the parking brake hold the brake pedal down Pull the parking brake lever up until you can press the release button Hold the release button in as you move the brake lever all the way down Caution Driving with the parking brake on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to brake system parts Make sure that the parking brake is fully released and t...

Page 207: ...pedal and starts to accelerate to drive off on a grade HSA holds the braking pressure for a maximum of two seconds to ensure that there is no rolling The brakes will automatically release when the accelerator pedal is applied within the two second window It will not activate if the vehicle is in a drive gear and facing downhill or if the vehicle is facing uphill and in R Reverse Ride Control Syste...

Page 208: ...turn TCS off if the vehicle gets stuck in sand mud ice or snow See If the Vehicle Is Stuck on page 9 8 and Turning the Systems Off and On later in this section The indicator light for both systems is in the instrument cluster This light will Flash when TCS is limiting wheel spin Flash when StabiliTrak is activated Turn on and stay on when either system is not working If either system fails to turn...

Page 209: ... Light i and StabiliTrak Off Light g come on and stay on in the instrument cluster To turn TCS and StabiliTrak on again press and release the g button The Traction Off Light i and StabiliTrak Off Light g in the instrument cluster turn off Adding accessories can affect the vehicle performance See Accessories and Modifications on page 10 3 Cruise Control If equipped with cruise control the vehicle c...

Page 210: ...ate Press briefly to make the vehicle resume to a previously set speed or press and hold to accelerate If cruise control is already active use to increase vehicle speed SET Set Coast Press briefly to set the speed and activate cruise control If cruise control is already active use to decrease vehicle speed Cancel Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed from memory Setting C...

Page 211: ...cruise control system is already activated Press and hold the SET button on the steering wheel until the desired speed is reached then release it To slow down in small amounts briefly press the SET button Each time this is done the vehicle goes about 1 6 km h 1 mph slower Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Use the accelerator pedal to increase the vehicle s speed When you take your...

Page 212: ...e area behind the vehicle Warning The RVC system does not display children pedestrians bicyclists animals or any other object located outside the camera s field of view below the bumper or under the vehicle Perceived distances may be different from actual distances Do not back the vehicle using only the RVC Continued Warning Continued screen during longer higher speed backing maneuvers or where th...

Page 213: ...k 2 Press the CONFIG button on the infotainment system 3 Select Display 4 Select Guidelines When a checkmark appears next to Guidelines guidelines will appear Rear Vision Camera Error Messages SERVICE REAR VISION CAMERA SYSTEM If this message appears in the center stack display the system may need service If any other problem occurs or if a problem persists see your dealer Rear Vision Camera Locat...

Page 214: ...f The RVC is turned off See Turning the Rear Vision Camera System On or Off earlier in this section It is dark The sun or the beam of headlamps is shining directly into the camera lens Ice snow mud or anything else has built up on the camera lens Clean the lens rinse it with water and wipe it with a soft cloth The back of the vehicle was in an accident The position and mounting angle of the camera...

Page 215: ...ld be affected if the incorrect fuel is used Drive the vehicle with the engine running until the fuel is a half tank or less then refuel with the current seasonal fuel Prohibited Fuels Gasolines containing oxygenates such as ethers and ethanol as well as reformulated gasolines are available in some cities If these gasolines comply with the previously described specification then they are acceptabl...

Page 216: ...could turn on and the vehicle may not pass a smog check test See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5 12 If this occurs return to your authorized dealer for diagnosis If it is determined that the condition is caused by the type of fuel used repairs may not be covered by the vehicle warranty Fuels in Foreign Countries If planning to drive in countries outside the U S or Canada the proper fuel might...

Page 217: ...t if the fuel cap is opened too quickly This spray can happen if the tank is nearly full and is more likely in hot weather Open the fuel cap slowly and wait for any hiss noise to stop then unscrew the cap all the way The tethered fuel cap is behind a hinged fuel door on the passenger side of the vehicle To open the fuel filler door lift the fuel door release lever The lever is on the floor on the ...

Page 218: ...ttendant Leave the area immediately Caution If a new fuel cap is needed be sure to get the right type of cap from your dealer The wrong type of fuel cap might not fit properly might cause the malfunction indicator lamp to light and could damage the fuel tank and emissions system See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5 12 Filling a Portable Fuel Container Warning Filling a portable fuel container ...

Page 219: ...rmation The vehicle is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer Conversions and Add Ons Add On Electrical Equipment Caution Some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle or cause components to not work and would not be covered by the warranty Always check with your dealer before adding electrical equipment Add on equipment can drain the vehicle s 12 volt battery even if the vehicle is not...

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Page 221: ...ttery 10 21 Starter Switch Check 10 22 Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check 10 22 Ignition Transmission Lock Check 10 22 Park Brake and P Park Mechanism Check 10 23 Wiper Blade Replacement 10 23 Headlamp Aiming Headlamp Aiming 10 24 Bulb Replacement Bulb Replacement 10 25 Halogen Bulbs 10 25 Headlamps Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps 10 25 Fog Lamps 10 26 Taillamps Turn Sign...

Page 222: ...ire Goes Flat 10 54 Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 10 56 Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 10 63 Jump Starting Jump Starting 10 63 Towing the Vehicle Towing the Vehicle 10 66 Recreational Vehicle Towing 10 66 Appearance Care Exterior Care 10 69 Interior Care 10 73 Floor Mats 10 77 General Information For service and parts needs visit your dealer You will receive genuine GM parts and GM ...

Page 223: ...rol These accessories or modifications could even cause malfunction or damage not covered by the vehicle warranty Damage to vehicle components resulting from modifications or the installation or use of non GM certified parts including control module or software modifications is not covered under the terms of the vehicle warranty and may affect remaining warranty coverage for affected parts GM Acce...

Page 224: ...parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed See Maintenance Records on page 11 15 Caution Even small amounts of contamination can cause damage to vehicle systems Do not allow contaminants to contact the fluids reservoir caps or dipsticks Hood To open the hood 1 Pull the hood release handle inside the vehicle It is on the lower left side of the instrument panel 2 ...

Page 225: ...hood 1 Before closing the hood be sure all filler caps are on properly Then lift the hood to relieve pressure on the hood prop Remove the hood prop from the prop holder in the rear passenger side of the engine compartment and secure it to the retainer on the underside of the hood The prop rod must click into place when returning it to the retainer to prevent hood damage 2 Lower the hood 30 cm 12 i...

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Page 227: ...Always use engine oil approved to the proper specification and of the proper viscosity grade See Selecting the Right Engine Oil in this section Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level See Checking Engine Oil and When to Add Engine Oil in this section Change the engine oil at the appropriate time See Engine Oil Life System on page 10 9 Always dispose of engine oil pro...

Page 228: ...nge i e the engine has so much oil that the oil level gets above the cross hatched area that shows the proper operating range the engine could be damaged You should drain out the excess oil or limit driving of the vehicle and seek a service professional to remove the excess amount of oil See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10 6 for the location of the engine oil fill cap Add enough oil to put ...

Page 229: ...with the dexos specification and displaying the dexos certification mark are all that is needed for good performance and engine protection Engine oil system flushes are not recommended and could cause engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that can be unhealthy for your skin and could even cause cancer Do not let used oi...

Page 230: ...e oil life system whenever the oil is changed How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System Reset the system whenever the engine oil is changed so that the system can calculate the next engine oil change Always reset the engine oil life to 100 after every oil change It will not reset itself To reset the system 1 Display Remaining Oil Life on the DIC 2 Press and hold the SET CLR button on the DIC for mor...

Page 231: ...rvoir cap See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10 6 for reservoir location How to Check and Add Fluid Visually check the brake clutch fluid reservoir to make sure the fluid level is at the MIN minimum line on the side of the reservoir The brake hydraulic clutch fluid system should be closed and sealed Do not remove the cap to check the fluid level or to top off the fluid level Remove the cap on...

Page 232: ...f can cause you or others to be burned The air cleaner not only cleans the air it helps to stop flames if the engine backfires Use caution when working on the engine and do not drive with the air cleaner filter off Caution If the air cleaner filter is off dirt can easily get into the engine which could damage it Always have the air cleaner filter in place when you are driving Cooling System The co...

Page 233: ...em in the vehicle is filled with DEX COOL engine coolant This coolant is designed to remain in the vehicle for 5 years or 240 000 km 150 000 mi whichever occurs first The following explains the cooling system and how to check and add coolant when it is low If there is a problem with engine overheating see Engine Overheating on page 10 16 What to Use Warning Adding only plain water or some other li...

Page 234: ... page 11 12 Never dispose of engine coolant by putting it in the trash pouring it on the ground or into sewers streams or bodies of water Have the coolant changed by an authorized service center familiar with legal requirements regarding used coolant disposal This will help protect the environment and your health Checking Coolant The vehicle must be on a level surface when checking the coolant lev...

Page 235: ... and burn you badly Never turn the cap when the cooling system including the surge tank pressure cap is hot Wait for the cooling system and surge tank pressure cap to cool Warning Adding only plain water or some other liquid to the cooling system can be dangerous Plain water and other liquids can boil before the proper coolant mixture will The coolant warning system is set for the proper coolant m...

Page 236: ...evel is lower add more of the proper DEX COOL coolant mixture to the coolant surge tank until the level reaches the indicated level mark 5 Reinstall the pressure cap tightly Caution If the pressure cap is not tightly installed coolant loss and possible engine damage may occur Be sure the cap is properly and tightly secured Check the level in the coolant surge tank when the cooling system has coole...

Page 237: ...e until the engine is cool If No Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment If an engine overheat warning is displayed but no steam can be seen or heard the problem may not be too serious Sometimes the engine can get a little too hot when the vehicle Climbs a long hill on a hot day Stops after high speed driving Idles for long periods in traffic If the overheat warning is displayed with no sign o...

Page 238: ...rtment Overview on page 10 6 for reservoir location Caution Do not use engine coolant antifreeze in the windshield washer It can damage the windshield washer system and paint Do not mix water with ready to use washer fluid Water can cause the solution Continued Caution Continued to freeze and damage the washer fluid tank and other parts of the washer system When using concentrated washer fluid fol...

Page 239: ...ake pedal does not return to normal height or if there is a rapid increase in pedal travel This could be a sign that brake service might be required Brake Adjustment Every time the brakes are applied with or without the vehicle moving the brakes adjust for wear Replacing Brake System Parts The braking system on a vehicle is complex Its many parts have to be of top quality and work well together if...

Page 240: ... hot enough You or others could be burned and the vehicle could be damaged Add brake fluid only when work is done on the brake clutch hydraulic system Checking Brake Fluid The brake clutch fluid can be checked without taking off the cap by looking at the brake clutch fluid reservoir The fluid level should be above MIN If it is not have the brake clutch hydraulic system checked to see if there is a...

Page 241: ...nt finish can be damaged Be careful not to spill brake fluid on the vehicle If you do wash it off immediately Battery Refer to the replacement number shown on the original battery label when a new battery is needed See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10 6 for battery location Warning Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds chemicals known to the State of...

Page 242: ...ion Check Warning When you are doing this inspection the vehicle could move suddenly If the vehicle moves you or others could be injured 1 Before starting this check be sure there is enough room around the vehicle It should be parked on a level surface 2 Firmly apply the parking brake Be ready to apply the regular brake immediately if the vehicle begins to move 3 With the engine off turn the ignit...

Page 243: ...edal Do this until the vehicle is held by the parking brake only To check the P Park mechanism s holding ability With the engine running shift to P Park Then release the parking brake followed by the regular brake Contact your dealer if service is required Wiper Blade Replacement Front Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear or cracking See Maintenance Schedule...

Page 244: ...acement Rear Wiper Blade Replacement 1 Pull the wiper arm 1 a short distance away from the glass 2 Push the blade 2 away from the arm 1 3 Once the blade pin disengages from the wiper arm remove the wiper blade by sliding the blade off the arm 4 Reverse the steps to install the new blade Headlamp Aiming Headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment If the vehicle is damaged in ...

Page 245: ...ng Lamps High Low Beam Headlamp 1 Connector Retaining Tab 2 Connector Release 3 Headlamp Bulb To replace a headlamp bulb 1 Open the hood See Hood on page 10 4 2 Remove the connector retaining tab 1 3 Disconnect the wiring harness connector from the bulb 3 by pressing the connector release 2 and pulling straight back 4 Remove the bulb 3 from the headlamp assembly by turning counterclockwise and pul...

Page 246: ... fog lamp under the front fascia 2 Disconnect the electrical connector from the fog lamp bulb assembly 3 Remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise and pulling it straight out of the assembly 4 Install the new bulb by turning it clockwise into the assembly 5 Reverse Steps 1 3 to reinstall Taillamps Turn Signal Stoplamps and Back Up Lamps 1 Stoplamp Taillamp 2 Turn Signal Lamp Taillamp 3 Back u...

Page 247: ...crews 1 from the license plate lamp assembly 2 Turn and pull the license plate lamp assembly down 3 Turn the bulb socket 3 counterclockwise and pull it out of the lamp assembly 4 Pull the bulb 2 straight out of the socket 5 Push the new bulb into the socket 6 Install the bulb socket 3 by turning clockwise into the license plate lamp assembly 7 Replace the license plate lamp assembly by using the t...

Page 248: ...off or in some cases to remain off Have the headlamp wiring checked right away if the lamps go on and off or remain off Windshield Wipers If the wiper motor overheats due to heavy snow or ice the windshield wipers will stop until the motor cools and will then restart Although the circuit is protected from electrical overload overload due to heavy snow or ice may cause wiper linkage damage Always c...

Page 249: ...e Compartment Fuse Block The engine compartment fuse block is on the driver side of the vehicle near the battery Caution Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it Always keep the covers on any electrical component To access the fuses press the tab at the front of the cover and lift the cover ...

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Page 251: ...e Fuse 12 Fan High 13 Front Fog Number Usage 14 Headlamp High Left 15 Headlamp High Right 16 Fan Low 17 Antilock Brake System 2 18 Transmission Control Module 19 Spare Fuse 20 Front Fog Relay 21 Headlamp High Relay 22 Fuel Pump Relay 23 Transmission Control Module Relay 24 Spare Fuse 25 Antilock Brake System 3 26 EMIS 2 Number Usage 27 Canister 28 Fuel Pump 29 Front Wiper 30 Front Wiper Control Re...

Page 252: ...1 Rear Defog 52 Fuse Puller 53 Transmission Control Module Relay Coil 54 Voltage Sensing 55 Rear Wiper 56 Rear Wiper Relay 57 Rear Defog Relay Auxiliary Fuse Block The auxiliary fuse block is on the driver side of the vehicle near the battery To access the fuses press the tab at the side of the cover and lift the cover The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses relays and features shown...

Page 253: ...g U S Canada 5853490 2014 1st 4 25 13 Vehicle Care 10 33 Instrument Panel Fuse Block The instrument panel fuse block is on the underside of the driver side instrument panel Open the fuse panel door by pulling out at the top Remove the fuse panel door diagonally ...

Page 254: ...ated Seat 5 Not Used 6 Blower 7 Body Control Module 4 8 Body Control Module 5 9 Body Control Module 7 10 Instrument Cluster 11 Not Used 12 Air Bag Power 13 Radio 14 Switch Backlighting Number Usage 15 Rear Parking Assist 16 Body Control Module 1 17 Body Control Module 2 18 Body Control Module 3 19 Body Control Module 6 20 Body Control Module 8 21 Heater Ventilation and Air Conditioning 22 Data Lin...

Page 255: ...eater Ventilation and Air Conditioning Number Usage 40 OnStar 41 Spare Fuse 42 Spare Fuse 43 Spare Fuse 44 Spare Fuse 45 Spare Fuse 46 Spare Fuse Wheels and Tires Tires Every new GM vehicle has high quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer See the warranty manual for information regarding the tire warranty and where to get service For additional information refer to the tire manufacturer ...

Page 256: ...h Only the dealer or an authorized tire service center should repair replace dismount and mount the tires Do not spin the tires in excess of 56 km h 35 mph on slippery surfaces such as snow mud ice etc Excessive spinning may cause the tires to explode All Season Tires This vehicle may come with all season tires These tires are designed to provide good overall performance on most road surfaces and ...

Page 257: ...t tires Winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not be available for H V W Y and ZR speed rated tires If winter tires with a lower speed rating are chosen never exceed the tire s maximum speed capability Summer Tires This vehicle may come with high performance summer tires These tires have a special tread and compound that are optimized for maximum dry and wet r...

Page 258: ...digit DOT date of 0310 4 Tire Identification Number TIN The letters and numbers following the DOT code are the Tire Identification Number TIN The TIN shows the manufacturer and plant code tire size and date the tire was manufactured The TIN is molded onto both sides of the tire although only one side may have the date of manufacture 5 Tire Ply Material The type of cord and number of plies in the s...

Page 259: ... represent the load index and speed rating of the tire The load index represents the load carrying capacity a tire is certified to carry The speed rating is the maximum speed a tire is certified to carry a load Tire Terminology and Definitions Air Pressure The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on each square inch of the tire Air pressure is expressed in kPa kilopascal or psi pounds pe...

Page 260: ...t Rating for the rear axle See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9 9 Intended Outboard Sidewall The side of an asymmetrical tire that must always face outward when mounted on a vehicle Kilopascal kPa The metric unit for air pressure Light Truck LT Metric Tire A tire used on light duty trucks and some multipurpose passenger vehicles Load Index An assigned number ranging from 1 to 279 that corresponds to ...

Page 261: ...the tire beads are seated Sidewall The portion of a tire between the tread and the bead Speed Rating An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at which a tire can operate Traction The friction between the tire and the road surface The amount of grip provided Tread The portion of a tire that comes into contact with the road Treadwear Indicators Narrow bands sometimes call...

Page 262: ...r can result in Tire overloading and overheating which could lead to a blowout Premature or irregular wear Poor handling Reduced fuel economy Overinflated tires or tires that have too much air can result in Unusual wear Poor handling Rough ride Needless damage from road hazards The Tire and Loading Information label on the vehicle indicates the original equipment tires and the correct cold tire in...

Page 263: ...sure levels The TPMS sensors monitor the air pressure in your tires and transmit tire pressure readings to a receiver located in the vehicle Each tire including the spare if provided should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label If your vehicle has tires of a different size ...

Page 264: ...ternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 10 44 See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13 15 Tire Pressure Monitor Operation This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS The TPMS is designed to warn the driver when a low tire pressure condition exists TPMS sensors are mounted onto each tire and wheel assembly ex...

Page 265: ...gh your dealer or included in the vehicle Factory installed Tire Inflator Kits use a GM approved liquid tire sealant Using non approved tire sealants could damage the TPMS sensors See Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit on page 10 56 for information regarding the inflator kit materials and instructions TPMS Malfunction Light The TPMS will not function properly if one or more of the TPMS sensors are mi...

Page 266: ...r has a unique identification code The identification code needs to be matched to a new tire wheel position after rotating the tires or replacing one or more of the TPMS sensors The TPMS sensor matching process should also be performed after replacing a spare tire with a road tire containing the TPMS sensor The malfunction light should go off at the next ignition cycle The sensors are matched to t...

Page 267: ...12 Set all four tires to the recommended air pressure level as indicated on the Tire and Loading Information label Tire Inspection We recommend that the tires including the spare tire if the vehicle has one be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a month Replace the tire if The indicators at three or more places around the tire can be seen There is cord or fabric showing through the...

Page 268: ...r Capacities and Specifications on page 12 2 Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel or on the parts to which it is fastened can make wheel nuts become loose after a time The wheel could come off and cause a crash When changing a wheel remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle In an emergency a cloth or a paper towel can be Continued Warning Continued used however use a s...

Page 269: ...rd week of the year 2010 would have a four digit DOT date of 0310 Vehicle Storage Tires age when stored normally mounted on a parked vehicle Park a vehicle that will be stored for at least a month in a cool dry clean area away from direct sunlight to slow aging This area should be free of grease gasoline or other substances that can deteriorate rubber Parking for an extended period can cause flat ...

Page 270: ...lace only one axle set of worn tires place the new tires on the rear axle Winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not be available for H V W Y and ZR speed rated tires Never exceed the winter tires maximum speed capability when using winter tires with a lower speed rating Warning Tires could explode during improper service Attempting to mount or dismount a tire ...

Page 271: ...g its braking ride and handling characteristics stability and resistance to rollover may be affected If the vehicle has electronic systems such as antilock brakes rollover airbags traction control electronic stability control or All Wheel Drive the performance of these systems can also be affected Warning If different sized wheels are used there may not be an acceptable level of performance and sa...

Page 272: ...e wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half 1 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits service p...

Page 273: ...ot necessary on a regular basis Consider an alignment check if there is unusual tire wear or the vehicle is significantly pulling to one side or the other Some slight pull to the left or right depending on the crown of the road and or other road surface variations such as troughs or ruts is normal If the vehicle is vibrating when driving on a smooth road the tires and wheels may need to be rebalan...

Page 274: ... wheel Tire Chains Warning Do not use tire chains There is not enough clearance Tire chains used on a vehicle without the proper amount of clearance can cause damage to the brakes suspension or other vehicle Continued Warning Continued parts The area damaged by the tire chains could cause loss of control and a crash Use another type of traction device only if its manufacturer recommends it for the...

Page 275: ...er it has been driven on while severely underinflated or flat may cause a blowout and a serious crash Never attempt to re inflate a tire that has been driven on while severely underinflated or flat Have your dealer or an authorized tire service center repair or replace the flat tire as soon as possible Warning Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do maintenance or repairs is dangerous without...

Page 276: ...nd follow the tire sealant and compressor kit instructions and inflate the tire to its recommended pressure Do not exceed the recommended pressure Warning Storing the tire sealant and compressor kit or other equipment in the passenger compartment of the vehicle could cause injury In a sudden stop or collision loose equipment could strike someone Store the tire sealant and compressor kit in its ori...

Page 277: ...tire sealant canister 4 should be replaced before its expiration date Replacement tire sealant canisters are available at your local dealer There is only enough sealant to seal one tire After usage the tire sealant canister must be replaced Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit to Temporarily Seal and Inflate a Punctured Tire When using the tire sealant and compressor kit during cold temperatu...

Page 278: ...e 10 to the sealant canister inlet valve 1 by turning it clockwise until tight 5 Slide the base of the tire sealant canister 3 into the slot on the top of the compressor 6 to hold it upright Make sure the tire valve stem is positioned close to the ground so the hose will reach it 6 Remove the valve stem cap from the flat tire by turning it counterclockwise 7 Attach the sealant air hose 2 to the ti...

Page 279: ...e Tire Pressure on page 10 42 The pressure gauge 7 may read higher than the actual tire pressure while the compressor is on Turn the compressor off to get an accurate pressure reading The compressor may be turned on off until the correct pressure is reached Caution If the recommended pressure cannot be reached after approximately 25 minutes the vehicle should not be driven farther The tire is too ...

Page 280: ...riginal storage location in the vehicle 22 Immediately drive the vehicle 8 km 5 mi to distribute the sealant in the tire 23 Stop at a safe location and check the tire pressure Refer to Steps 1 10 under Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit without Sealant to Inflate a Tire Not Punctured If the tire pressure has fallen more than 68 kPa 10 psi below the recommended inflation pressure stop drivin...

Page 281: ...age by driving slowly to a level place Turn on the hazard warning flashers See Hazard Warning Flashers on page 6 3 See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 10 54 for other important safety warnings 1 Remove the compressor from its storage location See Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit on page 10 63 2 Remove the air only hose 10 and the power plug 9 from the bottom of the compressor 3 Place the co...

Page 282: ...page 10 42 The pressure gauge 7 may read higher than the actual tire pressure while the compressor is on Turn the compressor off to get an accurate pressure reading The compressor may be turned on off until the correct pressure is reached If the tire is inflated higher than the recommended pressure adjust the excess pressure by pressing the pressure deflation button 8 until the proper pressure rea...

Page 283: ...Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit The tire sealant and compressor kit is located in the rear storage area 1 Lift the trim cover 2 Remove the tire sealant canister 1 and the compressor 2 To store the tire sealant and compressor kit reverse the steps Jump Starting For more information about the vehicle battery see Battery on page 10 21 If the battery has run down try to use another vehicle...

Page 284: ...m the discharged battery as possible The jump start positive post and negative post are on the battery of the vehicle providing the jump start The positive jump start connection for the discharged battery is under a trim cover Open the cover to expose the post These locations are used instead of a direct connection to the battery 1 Check the other vehicle It must have a 12 volt battery with a nega...

Page 285: ...ght if you need more light Be sure the battery has enough water You do not need to add water to the battery installed in your new vehicle But if a battery has filler caps be sure the right amount of fluid is there If it is low add water to take care of that first If you do not explosive gas could be present Battery fluid contains acid that can burn you Do not get it on you If you accidentally get ...

Page 286: ...t and rear subframes suspension control arms and links during towing and recovery of a disabled vehicle or when securing the vehicle to a flatbed car carrier Use the proper nylon strap harnesses around the tires to secure them to the flatbed car carrier Have the vehicle towed on a flatbed car carrier or a wheel lift tow truck If a wheel lift tow truck is used the drive wheels cannot contact the ro...

Page 287: ...eady to be towed Just as preparing the vehicle for a long trip make sure the vehicle is prepared to be towed Dinghy Towing with Automatic Transmission Caution If the vehicle is towed with all four wheels on the ground the drivetrain components could be damaged The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Do not tow the vehicle with all four wheels on the ground Vehicles with an automat...

Page 288: ...ear could damage it Also repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Never have the vehicle towed from the rear Dolly Towing To tow the vehicle with the two rear wheels on the ground and the front wheels on a dolly 1 Put the front wheels on a dolly 2 Shift the automatic transmission into P Park or a manual transmission into 1 First gear 3 Set the parking brake 4 Clamp the steering wheel i...

Page 289: ...often and out of direct sunlight Caution Do not use petroleum based acidic or abrasive cleaning agents as they can damage the vehicle s paint metal or plastic parts If damage occurs it would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Approved cleaning Continued Caution Continued products can be obtained from your dealer Follow all manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage necessary safet...

Page 290: ... ice melting agents road oil and tar tree sap bird droppings chemicals from industrial chimneys etc can damage the vehicle s finish if they remain on painted surfaces Wash the vehicle as soon as possible If necessary use non abrasive cleaners that are marked safe for painted surfaces to remove foreign matter Occasional hand waxing or mild polishing should be done to remove residue from the paint f...

Page 291: ...cle previously in this section Lamp covers are made of plastic and some have a UV protective coating Use only lukewarm water a soft cloth and mild car washing soap to clean exterior lamps and lenses Do not clean or wipe them while they are dry Do not use any of the following on lamp covers Abrasive or caustic agents Washer fluids and other cleaning agents in higher concentrations than suggested by...

Page 292: ...r tires When applying a tire dressing always wipe off any overspray from all painted surfaces on the vehicle Wheels and Trim Aluminum or Chrome Use a soft clean cloth with mild soap and water to clean the wheels After rinsing thoroughly with clean water dry with a soft clean towel A wax may then be applied Caution Chrome wheels and other chrome trim may be damaged if the vehicle is not washed afte...

Page 293: ...s sheet metal repair or replacement make sure the body repair shop applies anti corrosion material to parts repaired or replaced to restore corrosion protection Original manufacturer replacement parts will provide the corrosion protection while maintaining the vehicle warranty Finish Damage Quickly repair minor chips and scratches with touch up materials available from your dealer to avoid corrosi...

Page 294: ...cessive pressure Do not use laundry detergents or dishwashing soaps with degreasers For liquid cleaners use approximately 20 drops per 3 8 L 1 gal of water A concentrated soap solution will leave a residue that creates streaks and attracts dirt Do not use solutions that contain strong or caustic soap Do not heavily saturate the upholstery when cleaning Do not use solvents or cleaners containing so...

Page 295: ...until there is no longer any color transfer from the soil to the cleaning cloth 5 If the soil is not completely removed use a mild soap solution followed only by plain water If the soil is not completely removed it may be necessary to use a commercial upholstery cleaner or spot lifter Test a small hidden area for colorfastness before using a commercial upholstery cleaner or spot lifter If ring for...

Page 296: ...n Continued change the appearance and feel of leather or soft trim and are not recommended Do not use cleaners that increase gloss especially on the instrument panel Reflected glare can decrease visibility through the windshield under certain conditions Caution Use of air fresheners may cause permanent damage to plastics and painted surfaces If an air freshener comes in contact with any plastic or...

Page 297: ...r mats need replacing it is recommended that GM certified floor mats be purchased Non GM floor mats may not fit properly and may interfere with the pedals Always check that the floor mats do not interfere with the pedals Use the floor mat with the correct side up Do not turn it over Do not place anything on top of the driver side floor mat Use only a single floor mat on the driver side Do not plac...

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Page 299: ...trained technicians who can perform required maintenance using genuine replacement parts They have up to date tools and equipment for fast and accurate diagnostics Many dealers have extended evening and Saturday hours courtesy transportation and online scheduling to assist with service needs Your dealer recognizes the importance of providing competitively priced maintenance and repair services Wit...

Page 300: ...y driven in heavy city traffic in hot weather Mainly driven in hilly or mountainous terrain Frequently towing a trailer Used for high speed or competitive driving Used for taxi police or delivery service Refer to the information in the Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services Severe chart Warning Performing maintenance work can be dangerous and can cause serious injury Perform maintenance...

Page 301: ...rcentage If needed change engine oil and filter and reset oil life system See Engine Oil on page 10 7 and Engine Oil Life System on page 10 9 Check engine coolant level See Engine Coolant on page 10 13 Check windshield washer fluid level See Washer Fluid on page 10 18 Visually inspect windshield wiper blades for wear cracking or contamination See Exterior Care on page 10 69 Replace worn or damaged...

Page 302: ...on lock See Ignition Transmission Lock Check on page 10 22 Check parking brake and automatic transmission park mechanism See Park Brake and P Park Mechanism Check on page 10 23 Check accelerator pedal for damage high effort or binding Replace if needed Visually inspect gas strut for signs of wear cracks or other damage Check the hold open ability of the strut See your dealer if service is required...

Page 303: ...0km 105 000m i 180000km 112 500mi 192000km 120 000m i 204000km 127 500m i 216000km 135 000m i 228000km 142 500m i 240000km 150 000m i 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 3 Replace spark plugs I...

Page 304: ...ir quality or areas with high dust levels Replacement may also be needed if there is a reduction in air flow excessive window fogging or odors 2 Check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper hook up routing and condition 3 Or every four years whichever comes first 4 Or every five years whichever comes first See Cooling System on page 10 12 5 Inspect for fraying excessive cracking or damage 6...

Page 305: ...180000km 112 500m i 192000km 120 000m i 204000km 127 500m i 216000km 135 000m i 228000km 142 500m i 240000km 150 000m i 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 3 Replace spark plugs Inspect spark p...

Page 306: ...ive window fogging or odors 2 Check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper hook up routing and condition 3 Or every four years whichever comes first 4 Or every five years whichever comes first See Cooling System on page 10 12 5 Inspect for fraying excessive cracking or damage 6 Inspect for fraying excessive cracking or damage Check belt tension and replace if needed See your dealer 7 Or eve...

Page 307: ... the vehicle maintain a battery with full cranking power Trained dealer technicians have the diagnostic equipment to test the battery and ensure that the connections and cables are corrosion free Belts Belts may need replacing if they squeak or show signs of cracking or splitting Trained dealer technicians have access to tools and equipment to inspect the belts and recommend adjustment or replacem...

Page 308: ...er stopping distance or uneven tire wear As part of the multi point inspection trained dealer technicians can visually inspect the shocks and struts for signs of leaking blown seals or damage and can advise when service is needed Tires Tires need to be properly inflated rotated and balanced Maintaining the tires can save money and fuel and can reduce the risk of tire failure Signs that the tires n...

Page 309: ...as the required equipment to ensure proper wheel alignment Windshield For safety appearance and the best viewing keep the windshield clean and clear Signs of damage include scratches cracks and chips Trained dealer technicians can inspect the windshield and recommend proper replacement if needed Wiper Blades Wiper blades need to be cleaned and kept in good condition to provide a clear view Signs o...

Page 310: ...nthetic Blend is recommended See Engine Oil on page 10 7 Engine Coolant 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and use only DEX COOL Coolant See Engine Coolant on page 10 13 Hydraulic Brake Clutch System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid GM Part No 19299570 in Canada 19299571 Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements Automatic Transmission AW...

Page 311: ...oor Hinges Multi Purpose Lubricant Superlube GM Part No 12346241 in Canada 10953474 Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant GM Part No 3634770 in Canada 10953518 or Dielectric Silicone Grease GM Part No 12345579 in Canada 10953481 Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name part number or specification can be obtained from your dealer Maintenance Replacement P...

Page 312: ...Localizing U S Canada 5853490 2014 1st 4 25 13 11 14 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Replacement Parts cont d Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Wiper Blades Driver Side 60 cm 23 6 in 95108156 Passenger Side 40 cm 15 7 in 95108153 Rear 96688389 ...

Page 313: ...13 Service and Maintenance 11 15 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 Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed ...

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Page 315: ...Black plate 17 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 5853490 2014 1st 4 25 13 Service and Maintenance 11 17 Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed ...

Page 316: ...Black plate 18 1 Chevrolet Spark Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 5853490 2014 1st 4 25 13 11 18 Service and Maintenance Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed ...

Page 317: ... be seen through the windshield from outside The VIN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and certificates of title and registration Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code This code identifies the vehicle s engine specifications and replacement parts See Engine Specifications under Capacities and Specifications on page 12 2 for the ve...

Page 318: ... Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount see the refrigerant label under the hood See your dealer for more information Cooling System 4 8 L 5 0 qt Engine Oil with Filter 3 8 L 4 0 qt Fuel Tank 35 L 9 gal Wheel Nut Torque 125 Y 92 lb ft All capacities are approximate When adding be sure to fill to the approximate level as recommended in this m...

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Page 321: ...ors 13 13 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy 13 13 Event Data Recorders 13 14 OnStar 13 14 Radio Frequency Identification RFID 13 15 Radio Frequency Statement 13 15 Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure Your satisfaction and goodwill are important to your dealer and to Chevrolet Normally any concerns with the sales transaction or the operation of t...

Page 322: ...pletely satisfied with the new vehicle However if you continue to remain unsatisfied after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and Two you can file with the Better Business Bureau BBB Auto Line Program to enforce your rights The BBB Auto Line Program is an out of court program administered by the Council of Better Business Bureaus to settle automotive disputes regarding vehicle repairs o...

Page 323: ...r impartial program offers advantages over courts in most jurisdictions because it is informal quick and free of charge For further information concerning eligibility in the Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan CAMVAP call toll free 1 800 207 0685 or call the General Motors Customer Care Centre 1 800 263 3777 English 1 800 263 7854 French or write to The Mediation Arbitration Program c o Custom...

Page 324: ...rolet com The Chevrolet online owner experience is a one stop resource that allows interaction with Chevrolet and keeps important vehicle specific information in one place Membership Benefits E Vehicle Information Download owner manuals and view vehicle specific how to videos G Maintenance Information View maintenance schedules required alerts OnStar onboard vehicle diagnostic information and sche...

Page 325: ... is available to qualified applicants for cost reimbursement of eligible aftermarket adaptive equipment required for the vehicle such as hand controls or a wheelchair scooter lift for the vehicle For more information on the limited offer visit www gmmobility com or call the GM Mobility Assistance Center at 1 800 323 9935 Text Telephone TTY users call 1 800 833 9935 General Motors of Canada also ha...

Page 326: ...s made many times Services Provided Emergency Fuel Delivery Delivery of enough fuel for the vehicle to get to the nearest service station Lock Out Service Service to unlock the vehicle if you are locked out A remote unlock may be available if you have OnStar For security reasons the driver must present identification before this service is given Emergency Tow from a Public Road or Highway Tow to t...

Page 327: ...r any cost for parts and labor for repairs not covered by the warranty are the owner responsibility Scheduling Service Appointments When the vehicle requires warranty service contact your dealer and request an appointment By scheduling a service appointment and advising the service consultant of your transportation needs your dealer can help minimize your inconvenience If the vehicle cannot be sch...

Page 328: ...ed instead of your dealer s shuttle service the expense must be supported by original receipts and can only be up to the maximum amount allowed by GM for shuttle service In addition for U S customers should you arrange transportation through a friend or relative limited reimbursement for reasonable fuel expenses may be available Claim amounts should reflect actual costs and be supported by origina...

Page 329: ...icle s designed appearance durability and safety are preserved The use of Genuine GM parts can help maintain the GM New Vehicle Limited Warranty Recycled original equipment parts may also be used for repair These parts are typically removed from vehicles that were total losses in prior crashes In most cases the parts being recycled are from undamaged sections of the vehicle A recycled original equ...

Page 330: ...ance that ensures repairs with Genuine GM Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM parts or Genuine Manufacturer replacement parts Read the lease carefully as you may be charged at the end of the lease for poor quality repairs If a Crash Occurs If there has been an injury call emergency services for help Do not leave the scene of a crash until all matters have been taken care of Move the vehicle only i...

Page 331: ...ll cost If another party s insurance company is paying for the repairs you are not obligated to accept a repair valuation based on that insurance company s collision policy repair limits as you have no contractual limits with that company In such cases you can have control of the repair and parts choices as long as the cost stays within reasonable limits Service Publications Ordering Information S...

Page 332: ...ing Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying General Motors If NHTSA receives similar complaints it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safet...

Page 333: ... 5170 In Canada call 1 800 263 3777 English or 1 800 263 7854 French or write General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Care Centre Mail Code CA1 163 005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario L1H 8P7 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy The vehicle has a number of computers that record information about the vehicle s performance and how it is driven For example the vehicle uses computer modules to m...

Page 334: ...cation are recorded However other parties such as law enforcement could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash investigation To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle manufacturer other parties such as law enforcement that have the special equip...

Page 335: ...r openers RFID technology in GM vehicles does not use or record personal information or link with any other GM system containing personal information Radio Frequency Statement This vehicle has systems that operate on a radio frequency that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission FCC rules and with Industry Canada Standards RSS GEN 210 220 310 Operation is subject to the follow...

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Page 337: ...tus light is next to the OnStar buttons If the status light is Solid Green System is ready Flashing Green On a call Red Indicates a problem Press Q or call 1 888 4 ONSTAR 1 888 466 7827 to speak to an Advisor Press to Make a call end a call or answer an incoming call Give OnStar Hands Free Calling voice commands Give OnStar Turn by Turn Navigation voice commands Requires the available Directions a...

Page 338: ...sonnel The Advisor is also trained to offer critical assistance in emergency situations Security OnStar provides services like Stolen Vehicle Assistance Remote Ignition Block and Roadside Assistance if equipped OnStar can unlock the vehicle doors remotely if equipped with automatic door locks and can help police locate the vehicle if it is stolen Navigation OnStar navigation requires the Direction...

Page 339: ...esponds with OnStar ready then a tone Other Navigation Services Available from OnStar OnStar eNav Allows subscribers to send destinations from MapQuest com to their Turn by Turn Navigation or screen based navigation system When ready the directions will be downloaded to the vehicle Destination Download Press Q then request the Advisor to download directions to the navigation system in the vehicle ...

Page 340: ...ess System responds OnStar Ready followed by a tone 2 Say Call System responds Please say the name or number to call 3 Say 911 without pausing System responds 911 4 Say Call System responds OK dialing 911 Retrieve My Number 1 Press System responds OnStar ready 2 Say My number System responds Your OnStar Hands Free Calling number is then says the number End a Call Press System responds Call ended S...

Page 341: ...nged OnStar may send a voice message to the vehicle requesting updated account information Reactivation for Subsequent Owners Press Q and follow the prompts to speak to an Advisor as soon as possible after acquiring the vehicle The Advisor will update vehicle records and will explain the OnStar service offers and options available How OnStar Service Works Automatic Crash Response Emergency Service...

Page 342: ...mming See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13 15 Services for People with Disabilities Advisors provide services to help subscribers with physical disabilities and medical conditions Press Q for help with Locating a gas station with an attendant to pump gas Finding a hotel restaurant etc that meets accessibility needs Providing directions to the closest hospital or pharmacy in urgent situations T...

Page 343: ...very dense trees If GPS signals are not available the OnStar system should still operate to call OnStar However OnStar could have difficulty identifying the exact location In emergency situations OnStar can use the last stored GPS location to send to emergency responders A temporary loss of GPS can cause loss of the ability to send a Turn by Turn Navigation route The Advisor may give a verbal rout...

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Page 347: ...icle 3 28 Passenger Status Indicator 5 11 Readiness Light 5 10 Servicing Airbag Equipped Vehicles 3 28 System Check 3 17 Alarm Vehicle Security 2 10 AM FM Radio 7 9 Antenna Multi band 7 16 Antilock Brake System ABS 9 25 Warning Light 5 16 Appearance Care Exterior 10 69 Interior 10 73 Armrest Front Seat 3 5 Assistance Program Roadside 13 5 Audio System Radio Reception 7 15 Theft Deterrent Feature 7...

Page 348: ...ter Driving 9 7 Cargo Cover 4 1 Cargo Net 4 2 Cautions Danger and Warnings iv Central Locking System 2 6 Chains Tire 10 54 Charging System Light 5 12 Check Engine Light 5 12 Ignition Transmission Lock 10 22 Child Restraints Infants and Young Children 3 32 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children 3 38 Older Children 3 30 Securing 3 45 3 48 Systems 3 35 Circuit Breakers 10 28 Cleaning Exterior Care 10...

Page 349: ...ome Lamps 6 5 Door Ajar Light 5 21 Ajar Reminder 2 7 Central Locking System 2 6 Locks 2 6 Drive Belt Routing Engine 12 3 Driver Information Center DIC 5 22 Driving Defensive 9 2 Drunk 9 3 For Better Fuel Economy 1 15 Highway Hypnosis 9 6 Hill and Mountain Roads 9 6 If the Vehicle is Stuck 9 8 Loss of Control 9 4 Off Road Recovery 9 4 Vehicle Load Limits 9 9 Wet Roads 9 5 Winter 9 7 E Electrical Eq...

Page 350: ...g Lamps Bulb Replacement 10 26 6 4 Folding Mirrors 2 12 Front Fog Lamp Light 5 21 Front Seat Armrest 3 5 Front Seats Adjustment 3 3 Heated 3 6 Fuel 9 35 Additives 9 36 Economy Driving 1 15 Filling a Portable Fuel Container 9 38 Filling the Tank 9 37 Foreign Countries 9 36 Gasoline Specifications 9 36 Gauge 5 9 Low Fuel Warning Light 5 19 Recommended 9 35 Requirements California 9 36 Fuses Engine C...

Page 351: ...ountain Roads 9 6 Hill Start Assist HSA 9 27 Home Page 7 5 Hood 10 4 Hooks Shopping Bag 4 2 Horn 5 2 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly 3 10 Hydraulic Clutch 10 11 I Ignition Positions 9 14 Ignition Transmission Lock Check 10 22 Immobilizer 2 10 Light 5 20 Indicator Owner Manual 5 15 Infants and Young Children Restraints 3 32 Infotainment 7 1 Instrument Cluster 5 8 Interior Rearview Mirrors 2 13 In...

Page 352: ...arning 5 19 Reduced Engine Power 5 20 Safety Belt Reminders 5 10 Service Vehicle Soon 5 15 StabiliTrak OFF 5 17 Tire Pressure 5 19 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak 5 18 Traction Off 5 17 Up Shift 5 17 Warning Power Steering 5 17 Link Smartphone 7 29 7 31 7 33 Locks Automatic Door 2 7 Central Locking System 2 6 Door 2 6 Safety 2 7 Loss of Control 9 4 Low Fuel Warning Light 5 19 Lower Anchors...

Page 353: ...otainment System 7 6 Ordering Service Publications 13 11 Outlets Power 5 6 Overheating Engine 10 16 Overview Infotainment System 7 3 Owner Manual Indicator 5 15 P Park Shifting Into 9 18 Shifting Out of 9 19 Parking 9 20 Brake 9 26 Brake and P Park Mechanism Check 10 23 Over Things That Burn 9 20 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 5 11 Passenger Compartment Air Filter 8 4 Passenger Sensing System 3...

Page 354: ...gine Power Light 5 20 Reimbursement Program GM Mobility 13 5 Remote Keyless Entry RKE System 2 3 Replacement Bulbs 10 27 Replacement Parts Airbags 3 30 Maintenance 11 13 Replacing Airbag System 3 30 Replacing LATCH System Parts after a Crash 3 45 Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash 3 16 Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government 13 13 General Motors 13 13 U S Government 13 12 Restra...

Page 355: ...mation 11 1 Parts Identification Label 12 1 Publications Ordering Information 13 11 Scheduling Appointments 13 7 Vehicle Soon Light 5 15 Servicing the Airbag 3 28 Shift Lock Control Function Check Automatic Transmission 10 22 Shifting Into Park 9 18 Out of Park 9 19 Shopping Bag Hooks 4 2 Signals Turn and Lane Change 6 3 Smartphone Link 7 29 7 31 7 33 Specifications and Capacities 12 2 Speedometer...

Page 356: ...10 39 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 10 51 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance 10 53 Wheel Replacement 10 53 When It Is Time for New Tires 10 48 Winter 10 37 Towing General Information 9 39 Recreational Vehicle 10 66 Vehicle 10 66 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak Light 5 18 Off Light 5 17 Traction Control Electronic Stability Control 9 27 Transmission Automatic 9 21 Fluid Automatic 10 10 Fluid M...

Page 357: ...ing Brake System Light 5 15 Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators 5 7 Warnings iv Cautions and Danger iv Hazard Flashers 6 3 Washer Fluid 10 18 Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance 10 53 Different Size 10 51 Replacement 10 53 When It Is Time for New Tires 10 48 Where to Put the Restraint 3 36 Windows 2 13 Power 2 13 Windshield Wiper Washer 5 3 Winter Driving 9 7 Winter Tires 10 37 Wiper Blade Replacem...

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