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Electrical System (cont.)

Power Windows and Other Power Options ...... 6-96
Underhood Fuse Block ................................. 6-97
Windshield Wiper Fuses ............................... 6-96

Electronic Immobilizer

PASS-Key

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III+ ........................................... 3-18

Electronic Immobilizer Operation

PASS-Key

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III+ ........................................... 3-18

Electronic Stability Control ................................. 5-6
Engine

Air Cleaner/Filter ......................................... 6-19
Check and Service Engine Soon Lamp ........... 4-31
Compartment Overview ................................ 6-14
Coolant ...................................................... 6-25
Coolant Heater ............................................ 3-23
Coolant Temperature Gage ........................... 4-30
Coolant Temperature Warning Light ................ 4-30
Cooling System ........................................... 6-24
Drive Belt Routing ....................................... 7-12
Exhaust ..................................................... 3-31
Oil ............................................................. 6-15
Overheated Protection Operating Mode ........... 6-32
Overheating ................................................ 6-29
Starting ...................................................... 3-21

Engine Oil

Life System ................................................ 6-18

Entry Lighting ................................................. 4-12

Event Data Recorders ..................................... 8-19
Extender, Safety Belt ....................................... 2-31
Exterior Lamps ................................................. 4-9

F

Filter

Engine Air Cleaner ...................................... 6-19

Finish Damage ............................................... 6-94
Flashers, Hazard Warning .................................. 4-3
Flash-to-Pass ................................................... 4-5
Flat Tire ........................................................ 6-74
Flat Tire, Changing ......................................... 6-75
Flat Tire, Storing ............................................. 6-83
Fluid

Automatic Transmission ................................ 6-22
Power Steering ........................................... 6-32
Windshield Washer ...................................... 6-33

Fog Lamps

Bulb Replacement ....................................... 4-11
Light .......................................................... 4-35

Folding Rear Seat ........................................... 2-10
Fuel ............................................................... 6-5

Additives ...................................................... 6-7
California Fuel .............................................. 6-6
E85 (85% Ethanol) ........................................ 6-8

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Summary of Contents for Impala 2010

Page 1: ...3 16 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle 3 19 Mirrors 3 33 Universal Home Remote System 3 35 Storage Areas 3 42 Sunroof 3 43 Instrument Panel 4 1 Instrument Panel Overview 4 3 Climate Controls 4 16 Wa...

Page 2: ...lectrical System 6 95 Capacities and Specifications 6 100 Maintenance Schedule 7 1 Maintenance Schedule 7 2 Customer Assistance Information 8 1 Customer Assistance and Information 8 2 Reporting Safety...

Page 3: ...Limited for Chevrolet Motor Division wherever it appears in this manual Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference Canadian Owners Propri taires Canadiens A French language copy of this manu...

Page 4: ...sult in property or vehicle damage This would not be covered by the vehicle s warranty 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 V...

Page 5: ...ake System ABS g Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar Brake System Warning Light Charging System I Cruise Control B Engine Coolant Temperature O Exterior Lamps Fog Lamps Fuel Gage Fuses i Headlamp...

Page 6: ...NOTES vi...

Page 7: ...r Lighting 1 11 Exterior Lighting 1 12 Windshield Wiper Washer 1 13 Climate Controls 1 14 Vehicle Features 1 15 Radio s 1 15 Satellite Radio 1 16 Portable Audio Devices 1 16 Steering Wheel Controls 1...

Page 8: ...Instrument Panel 1 2...

Page 9: ...s on page 4 57 I Exterior Lamps on page 4 9 J Instrument Panel Brightness on page 4 11 K Traction Control System TCS on page 5 7 If Equipped L Tilt Wheel on page 4 3 M Cruise Control on page 4 6 N Ho...

Page 10: ...back can be personalized Press and hold V for approximately one second to open the trunk Press L and release to locate the vehicle Press L and hold for more than two seconds to sound the panic alarm P...

Page 11: ...key in the door or the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter to lock or unlock the vehicle From the inside pull up or push down on the manual door lock knobs See Door Locks on page 3 9 Power Door Lock...

Page 12: ...of the switch to the first position to open the window Pull the switch up to close it For more information see Power Windows on page 3 15 Seat Adjustment Manual Seats 1 Lift the bar under the seat to...

Page 13: ...ard Raise or lower the front or rear of the seat cushion by moving the front or rear of the control up or down See Power Seats on page 2 5 Power Reclining Seatback To raise or recline the seatback til...

Page 14: ...the bottom seat cushions can be flipped forward and the seatback folded down to create an extended cargo area The vehicle also has an under seat storage area See Split Folding Rear Seat on page 2 10...

Page 15: ...ethers for Children LATCH on page 2 43 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag The passenger sensing system will turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions The driver airba...

Page 16: ...Vehicles with a manual rearview mirror can be adjusted by holding the mirror in the center to move it for a clearer view behind the vehicle Adjust the mirror to avoid glare from the headlamps behind P...

Page 17: ...s on when a door is opened This lamp can also be turned on by turning the instrument panel brightness control clockwise Reading Lamps The vehicle has reading lamps that also act as the dome lamp Press...

Page 18: ...nada the off position only works when the vehicle is shifted into the P Park position AUTO Automatic operation of the headlamps and other exterior lamps at normal brightness Turns on the the parking l...

Page 19: ...shield wipers off 6 Turn the band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes 6 Slow wipes Fast wipes Windshield Washer At the top of the multifunction lever there is a paddle with L on...

Page 20: ...C Recirculation D Air Delivery Mode Control E Air Conditioning F Driver and Passenger Heated Seats G Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls H Rear Window Defogger A Fan Control B Outside Air C Temp...

Page 21: ...nformation is not available No Info displays For more information about these and other radio features see Audio System s on page 4 57 Storing a Favorite Station Depending on which radio the vehicle h...

Page 22: ...d in the 48 contiguous United States and 10 Canadian provinces XM satellite radio has a wide variety of programming and commercial free music coast to coast and in digital quality sound A fee is requi...

Page 23: ...to choose between the radio CD and auxiliary input jack e e Increases or decreases volume Press to go to the next radio station while in AM FM or XM Press to go to the next track or chapter while sou...

Page 24: ...with electrical equipment such as a cellular telephone On vehicles with a center console one outlet is located inside the center floor console and two outlets are located at the front of the console b...

Page 25: ...riate DIC message displays See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 4 44 Press and release the button again to turn on traction control For more information see Traction Control System TCS on page 5 7 El...

Page 26: ...maintenance It is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressures See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 6 60 and Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 6 62 Engine Oil Life System T...

Page 27: ...Program U S 1 800 CHEV USA 1 800 243 8872 TTY Users 1 888 889 2438 Canada 1 800 268 6800 As the owner of a new Chevrolet you are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance program This program...

Page 28: ...on most vehicles Not all OnStar services are available on all vehicles For more information see the OnStar Owner s Guide or visit www onstar com U S or www onstar ca Canada contact OnStar at 1 888 4...

Page 29: ...er problems OnStar cannot control that may prevent OnStar from providing OnStar service at any particular time or place Some examples are damage to important parts of the vehicle in a crash hills tall...

Page 30: ...NOTES 1 24...

Page 31: ...2 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH 2 43 Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position 2 49 Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front Seat Position 2 52 Securing a Child Restraint...

Page 32: ...operly 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 Adjust the head...

Page 33: ...head restraint press the button located on the top of the seatback and push the restraint down Push down on the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place The...

Page 34: ...le and confuse you or make you push a pedal when you do not want to Adjust the driver s seat only when the vehicle is not moving If the vehicle has a manual seat it can be moved forward or rearward 1...

Page 35: ...f the seat cushion by moving the rear of the control up or down The driver seat may have power reclining seatbacks See Power Reclining Seatbacks under Reclining Seatbacks on page 2 6 for more informat...

Page 36: ...ed seat off The heated seat feature must be turned on again each time the ignition is turned off and back on Reclining Seatbacks Manual Reclining Seatbacks WARNING You can lose control of the vehicle...

Page 37: ...place 3 Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked To return the seatback to an upright position 1 Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the seatback and the seatback will re...

Page 38: ...nnot do their job when reclined like this The shoulder belt cannot do its job because it will not be against your body Instead it will be in front of you In a crash you could go into it receiving neck...

Page 39: ...re are cupholders on the underside of the seat cushion To use them flip the seat cushion forward The seat can also be used as a storage area by lowering the seatback See Center Console Storage on page...

Page 40: ...ld the seatback s down to create an extended flat cargo area To use this feature 1 Make sure the front seats are not reclined If they are the seat cushion will not flip forward completely 2 Flip the b...

Page 41: ...ould be seriously injured After raising the rear seatback always check to be sure that the safety belts are properly routed and attached and are not twisted 2 Ensure that the safety belts are properly...

Page 42: ...e more likely to be seriously injured or killed Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat a...

Page 43: ...Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything you go as fast as it goes Take the simplest vehicle Suppose it is just a seat on wheels Put someone on it 2 13...

Page 44: ...Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider does not stop The person keeps going until stopped by something In a real vehicle it could be the windshield 2 14...

Page 45: ...el or the safety belts With safety belts you slow down as the vehicle does You get more time to stop You stop over more distance and your strongest bones take the forces That is why safety belts make...

Page 46: ...lts not instead of them Whether or not an airbag is provided all occupants still have to buckle up to get the most protection That is true not only in frontal collisions but especially in side and oth...

Page 47: ...ut of the vehicle in a crash And they can strike others in the vehicle who are wearing safety belts First before you or your passenger s wear a safety belt there is important information you should kn...

Page 48: ...o loose It will not give as much protection this way WARNING You can be seriously hurt if your shoulder belt is too loose In a crash you would move forward too much which could increase injury The sho...

Page 49: ...tection this way WARNING You can be seriously hurt if your lap belt is too loose In a crash you could slide under the lap belt and apply force on your abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal in...

Page 50: ...an be seriously injured if your belt is buckled in the wrong place like this In a crash the belt would go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not on the pelvic bones This could cause s...

Page 51: ...red if your belt goes over an armrest like this The belt would be much too high In a crash you can slide under the belt The belt force would then be applied on the abdomen not on the pelvic bones and...

Page 52: ...houlder belt under your arm In a crash your body would move too far forward which would increase the chance of head and neck injury Also the belt would apply too much force to the ribs which are not a...

Page 53: ...sh you would not be restrained by the shoulder belt Your body could move too far forward increasing the chance of head and neck injury You might also slide under the lap belt The belt force would then...

Page 54: ...ss the body WARNING You can be seriously injured by a twisted belt In a crash you would not have the full width of the belt to spread impact forces If a belt is twisted make it straight so it can work...

Page 55: ...ghtly to unlock it Then pull the belt across you more slowly If the shoulder portion of a passenger belt is pulled out all the way the child restraint locking feature may be engaged If this happens le...

Page 56: ...rt 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 b...

Page 57: ...afety 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 and near frontal crash...

Page 58: ...ide out from the pocket on the edge of the seatback 2 Place the guide over the belt and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the guide 3 Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies...

Page 59: ...chest These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces 4 Buckle position and release the safety belt as described previously in this section Make sure that the shoulder belt cros...

Page 60: ...t is worn properly it is more likely that the fetus will not be hurt in a crash For pregnant women as for anyone the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly Lap Belt This section...

Page 61: ...nd you you should use it But if a safety belt is not long enough your dealer retailer will order you an extender When you go in to order it take the heaviest coat you will wear so the extender will be...

Page 62: ...lt Does the shoulder belt rest on the shoulder If yes continue If no try using the rear safety belt comfort guide See Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides under Lap Shoulder Belt on page 2 25 for more info...

Page 63: ...see Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides under Lap Shoulder Belt on page 2 25 According to accident statistics children and infants are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in...

Page 64: ...properly In a crash the child would not be restrained by the shoulder belt The child could move too far forward increasing the chance of head and neck injury The child might also slide under the lap...

Page 65: ...angled if a shoulder belt is wrapped around their neck and the safety belt continues to tighten Never leave children unattended in a vehicle and never allow children to play with the safety belts Airb...

Page 66: ...rash forces an infant or 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...

Page 67: ...ver put a rear facing child restraint in the right front seat Secure a rear facing child restraint in a rear seat It is also better to secure a forward facing child restraint in a rear seat If you mus...

Page 68: ...e a label saying that it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards The restraint manufacturer s instructions that come with the restraint state the weight and height limitations for a particular ch...

Page 69: ...rotected by any bony structure This alone could cause serious or fatal injuries To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries during a crash young children should always be secured in appropriate ch...

Page 70: ...B provides restraint for the child s body with the harness A booster seat C D is a child restraint designed to improve the fit of the vehicle s safety belt system A booster seat can also help a child...

Page 71: ...on A child can be endangered in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle When securing an add on child restraint refer to the instructions that come with the restraint whi...

Page 72: ...led if the right front passenger airbag inflates This is because the back of the rear facing child restraint would be very close to the WARNING Continued WARNING Continued inflating airbag A child in...

Page 73: ...esigned to make installation of a child restraint easier The LATCH system uses anchors in the vehicle and attachments on the child restraint that are made for use with the LATCH system Make sure that...

Page 74: ...op of the child restraint to the vehicle A top tether anchor is built into the vehicle The top tether attachment B on the child restraint connects to the top tether anchor in the vehicle in order to r...

Page 75: ...e a top tether one can be obtained in kit form for many child restraints Ask the child restraint manufacturer whether or not a kit is available Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations i Top Tethe...

Page 76: ...t be attached Accident statistics show that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear rather than the front seat See Where to Put the Restraint on page 2 42 for additional information Secu...

Page 77: ...installed Notice Do not let the 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 no...

Page 78: ...g the lid open to expose the top tether anchor 2 3 Route attach and tighten the top tether according to your child restraint instructions and the following instructions If the position you are using h...

Page 79: ...es 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 hav...

Page 80: ...o the buckle until it clicks Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary 4 Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out of the retra...

Page 81: ...t as you tighten the belt 6 If the child restraint has a top tether follow the child restraint manufacturer s instructions regarding the use of the top tether See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Childre...

Page 82: ...t Position This vehicle has airbags A rear seat is a safer place to secure a forward facing child restraint See Where to Put the Restraint on page 2 42 In addition the vehicle has a passenger sensing...

Page 83: ...s the LATCH system see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH on page 2 43 for how and where to install the child restraint using LATCH If a child restraint is secured using a safety belt and it...

Page 84: ...restraint The child restraint instructions will show you how 4 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly...

Page 85: ...he belt 7 Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure If the airbag is off the off indicator in the passenger airbag status indicator will come on and stay on whe...

Page 86: ...ord AIRBAG embossed in the trim or on an attached label near the deployment opening For frontal airbags the word AIRBAG will appear on the middle part of the steering wheel for the driver and on the i...

Page 87: ...ety belts Everyone in your vehicle should wear a safety belt properly whether or not there is an airbag for that person WARNING Airbags inflate with great force faster than the blink of an eye Anyone...

Page 88: ...r them Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can provide Always secure children properly in your vehicle To read how see Older Children on page 2 32 or Infants a...

Page 89: ...Where Are the Airbags The driver s frontal airbag is in the middle of the steering wheel The right front passenger frontal airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger side 2 59...

Page 90: ...are in the side of the seatbacks closest to the door The roof rail airbags for the driver right front passenger and second row outboard passengers are in the ceiling above the side windows Driver Sid...

Page 91: ...any door or window opening If you do the path of an inflating roof rail airbag will be blocked When Should an Airbag Inflate Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to severe frontal or ne...

Page 92: ...impact and a more severe frontal impact For moderate frontal impacts dual stage airbags inflate at a level less than full deployment For more severe frontal impacts full deployment occurs The vehicle...

Page 93: ...positions How Does an Airbag Restrain In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel In moderate to severe side...

Page 94: ...dshield or being able to steer the vehicle nor does it prevent people from leaving the vehicle WARNING When an airbag inflates there may be dust in the air This dust could cause breathing problems for...

Page 95: ...from the right front passenger airbag Airbags are designed to inflate only once After an airbag inflates you will need some new parts for the airbag system If you do not get them the airbag system wil...

Page 96: ...and roof rail airbags are not affected by the passenger sensing system The passenger sensing system works with sensors that are part of the right front passenger seat The sensors are designed to dete...

Page 97: ...ng child restraints in a rear seat even if the airbag is off If you secure a forward facing child restraint in the right front seat always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go It is...

Page 98: ...or very small adults the passenger sensing system may or may not turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag depending upon the person s seating posture and body build Everyone in the vehicle wh...

Page 99: ...fter reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the vehicle the on indicator is still lit turn the vehicle off Then slightly recline the vehicle seatback and adjust the seat cushion if adjustable...

Page 100: ...etect that person and enable the right front passenger frontal airbag 1 Turn the vehicle off 2 Remove any additional material from the seat such as blankets cushions seat covers seat heaters or seat m...

Page 101: ...aftermarket equipment except when approved by GM for your specific vehicle See Adding Equipment to Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle on page 2 73 for more information about modifications that can affect ho...

Page 102: ...assenger sensing system Servicing Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle Airbags affect how the vehicle should be serviced There are parts of the airbag system in several places around the vehicle Your dealer r...

Page 103: ...ifferent vehicle Any object such as an aftermarket seat heater or a comfort enhancing pad or device installed under or on top of the seat fabric could also interfere with the operation of the passenge...

Page 104: ...the safety belt reminder light is working See Safety Belt Reminders on page 4 23 for more information Keep safety belts clean and dry See Care of Safety Belts on page 6 90 Airbags The airbag system do...

Page 105: ...y belt assemblies that were used during any crash may have been stressed or damaged See your dealer retailer to have the safety belt assemblies inspected or replaced If the vehicle has the LATCH syste...

Page 106: ...NOTES 2 76...

Page 107: ...obilizer Operation 3 18 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle 3 19 New Vehicle Break In 3 19 Ignition Positions 3 20 Retained Accessory Power RAP 3 21 Starting the Engine 3 21 Engine Coolant Heater 3 23...

Page 108: ...42 Glove Box 3 42 Cupholders 3 42 Sunglasses Storage Compartment 3 42 Center Console Storage 3 42 Rear Storage Area 3 42 Rear Seat Armrest 3 42 Convenience Net 3 42 Sunroof 3 43 Section 3 Features an...

Page 109: ...be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of a closing window Do not leave the keys in a vehicle with children The key can be used for the ignition and the driver s door See your dealer ret...

Page 110: ...a few steps to the left or right hold the transmitter higher and try again Check the transmitter s battery See Battery Replacement later in this section If the transmitter is still not working correc...

Page 111: ...te Trunk Release Press and hold for about one second to unlock the trunk The transmission must be in P Park L Vehicle Locator Panic Alarm Press and release to locate the vehicle The turn signal lamps...

Page 112: ...replacing the battery do not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter Static from your body could damage the transmitter To replace the battery 1 Separate the transmitter with a flat thin object...

Page 113: ...re other conditions which can affect the performance of the transmitter see Remote Keyless Entry RKE System on page 3 4 Remote Start This button will be on the RKE transmitter if you have remote start...

Page 114: ...must be turned to ON RUN using the key before the remote start procedure can be used again See Ignition Positions on page 3 20 for information regarding the ignition positions on your vehicle The rem...

Page 115: ...be unable to get out A child can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke Always lock the vehicle whenever leaving it Outsiders can easily enter th...

Page 116: ...ved from the ignition and the driver door open a chime will sound three times to signal that the delayed locking system is active When all doors have been closed the doors will lock automatically afte...

Page 117: ...For programming information see DIC Vehicle Customization on page 4 51 Rear Door Security Locks Rear door security locks prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from the inside The rear door se...

Page 118: ...nition all of the doors will lock and then the open door will unlock A chime sounds continuously until the driver door is closed Trunk WARNING Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with...

Page 119: ...inside the trunk See Split Folding Rear Seat on page 2 10 and Emergency Trunk Release Handle following Emergency Trunk Release Handle Notice Do not use the emergency trunk release handle as a tie down...

Page 120: ...e with the windows closed is dangerous They can be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke Never leave a child a helpless adult or a pet alone in a ve...

Page 121: ...there are children in the rear seat use the window lockout button to prevent unintentional operation of the windows The switches on the driver door armrest are used to control each of the windows Eac...

Page 122: ...he lockout on Press the left side of the switch to return to normal window operation A red bar on the right side of the switch indicates that the lockout is off Sun Visors To block out glare swing dow...

Page 123: ...or your key to unlock the doors when the system is armed Arming with the Power Lock Switch The alarm system will arm when you use either power lock switch to lock the doors while any door is open and...

Page 124: ...ouraged because of the high number of electrical key codes If the engine does not start and the security light on the instrument panel cluster comes on when trying to start the vehicle there may be a...

Page 125: ...ailer or a locksmith who can service PASS Key III to have a new key made Do not leave the key or device that disarms or deactivates the theft deterrent system in the vehicle Starting and Operating You...

Page 126: ...n bind with the wheels turned off center If this happens move the steering wheel from left to right while turning the key to ACC ACCESSORY If this doesn t work then the vehicle needs service B ACC ACC...

Page 127: ...minutes after the engine turned off Audio System Power Windows The radio will work when the key is in ON RUN or ACC ACCESSORY Once the key is turned from ON RUN to LOCK OFF the radio will continue to...

Page 128: ...he START position immediately after cranking has ended can overheat and damage the cranking motor and drain the battery Wait at least 15 seconds between each try to let the cranking motor cool down 2...

Page 129: ...l grounded 110 volt AC outlet WARNING Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could cause an electrical shock Also the wrong kind of extension cord could overheat and cause a fire You could be ser...

Page 130: ...y in P Park with the parking brake firmly set The vehicle can roll If you have left the engine running the vehicle can move suddenly You or others could be injured To be sure the vehicle will not move...

Page 131: ...is running at high speed is dangerous Unless your foot is firmly on the brake pedal the vehicle could move very rapidly You could lose control and hit people or objects Do not shift into a drive gear...

Page 132: ...e brakes You can use 2 Second on hills It can help control vehicle speed as you go down steep mountain roads You would also want to use the brakes off and on Notice Driving in 2 Second for more than 2...

Page 133: ...to the released position A warning chime will sound and a brake warning light located on the instrument panel cluster will come on if the parking brake is set the ignition is on and the vehicle speed...

Page 134: ...and moving it up as far as it will go 3 With your foot still holding the brake pedal down set the parking brake See Parking Brake on page 3 27 for more information 4 Turn the ignition key to LOCK OFF...

Page 135: ...the vehicle puts too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission This happens when parking on a hill and shifting the transmission into P Park is not done properly and then it is difficult to s...

Page 136: ...on 5 Then move the shift into the desired gear If you still cannot move the shift lever from P Park consult your dealer retailer or a professional towing service Column Shift If the column shift lever...

Page 137: ...m leaks due to corrosion or damage WARNING Continued WARNING Continued The vehicle s exhaust system has been modified damaged or improperly repaired There are holes or openings in the vehicle body fro...

Page 138: ...aust on page 3 31 WARNING It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the automatic transmission shift lever is not fully in P Park with the parking brake firmly set The vehicle can roll Do not l...

Page 139: ...ler for more information about OnStar and how to subscribe to it See the OnStar owner s guide for more information about the services OnStar provides Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror The vehicle may...

Page 140: ...er position when not adjusting either outside mirror Outside Convex Mirror WARNING A convex mirror can make things like other vehicles look farther away than they really are If you cut too sharply int...

Page 141: ...y garage door opener that does not have the stop and reverse feature This includes any garage door opener model manufactured before April 1 1982 Read the instructions completely before attempting to p...

Page 142: ...old after 1996 are Rolling Code units Programming a garage door opener involves time sensitive actions so read the entire procedure before starting Otherwise the device will time out and the procedure...

Page 143: ...ink This button may need to be held for up to 20 seconds 4 Immediately within one second release the button when the garage door moves The indicator light will blink rapidly until programming is compl...

Page 144: ...edure will have to be repeated To program up to three devices 1 To verify that the garage door opener is a Fixed Code unit remove the battery cover on the hand held transmitter supplied by the manufac...

Page 145: ...ead dip switch settings can also be used when the original hand held transmitter is not available The panel of switches might not appear exactly as they do in the examples above but they should be sim...

Page 146: ...Universal Home Remote when completing Step 4 3 From inside your vehicle first firmly press all three buttons at the same time for about three seconds Release the buttons to put the Universal Home Rem...

Page 147: ...button in Step 6 than what was used for the garage door opener Using Universal Home Remote Press and hold the appropriate button for at least half of a second The indicator light will come on while th...

Page 148: ...lling up on the latch located in the front of the console cover Rear Storage Area For vehicles with a split folding rear seat there are two storage areas underneath Pull the tab s located by the passe...

Page 149: ...should be fully opened The sunshade can be opened or closed manually by sliding it rearward or forward From the vent position press this switch again to activate the express open feature Press the clo...

Page 150: ...NOTES 3 44...

Page 151: ...ery Run Down Protection 4 14 Accessory Power Outlet s 4 15 Ashtray s and Cigarette Lighter 4 16 Climate Controls 4 16 Climate Control System 4 16 Outlet Adjustment 4 20 Passenger Compartment Air Filte...

Page 152: ...isplays 4 37 DIC Compass 4 42 DIC Warnings and Messages 4 44 DIC Vehicle Customization 4 51 Audio System s 4 57 Setting the Clock 4 58 Radio s 4 59 Using an MP3 4 68 XM Radio Messages 4 72 Bluetooth 4...

Page 153: ...lashers are on the turn signals will not work Horn Press near or on the horn symbols on the steering wheel pad to sound the horn Tilt Wheel A tilt wheel allows the steering wheel to be adjusted before...

Page 154: ...flash in the direction of the turn or lane change Move the lever all the way up or down to signal a turn Raise or lower the lever until the arrow starts to flash to signal a lane change Hold it there...

Page 155: ...beam position pull the turn signal lever toward you to momentarily switch to high beams Release the lever to turn the high beam headlamps off Windshield Wipers Turn the band with the wiper symbol to c...

Page 156: ...started the WASHER FLUID LOW ADD FLUID message displays in the Driver Information Center DIC for 60 seconds See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 4 44 Cruise Control With cruise control you can maint...

Page 157: ...set or if the master cylinder brake fluid level is low The cruise control light on the instrument panel cluster comes on after the cruise control has been set to the desired speed See Instrument Pane...

Page 158: ...ntrol To reduce your speed while using cruise control Press and hold the SET button on the steering wheel until the desired lower speed is reached then release it To slow down in very small amounts pr...

Page 159: ...llowing systems Headlamps Taillamps Parking Lamps License Plate Lamps Instrument Panel Lights Fog Lamps If Equipped The exterior lamps control has four positions O Off Turns off the automatic headlamp...

Page 160: ...me Running Lamps DRL Automatic Headlamp System Daytime Running Lamps DRL can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day Fully functional daytime running lamps are requir...

Page 161: ...located next to the exterior lamps control to the left of the steering wheel Push the knob in all the way until it extends out and then turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to brighten or dim t...

Page 162: ...is canceled if the ignition key is turned to ON RUN or the power door lock switch is pressed The lamps will dim right away When the ignition is on illuminated entry is inactive which means the courtes...

Page 163: ...ach lamp to turn them on and off Map Lamps The vehicle has map lamps on the rearview mirror Press the button near each lamp on the mirror to turn the map lamps on and off Electric Power Management The...

Page 164: ...n may be noticeable to the driver If so a Driver Information Center DIC message might be displayed such as BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE BATTERY VOLTAGE LOW or LOW BATTERY If this message is displayed it is re...

Page 165: ...uipment that exceeds the maximum 20 ampere rating Certain accessory plugs may not be compatible to the accessory power outlet and could result in blown vehicle and adapter fuses If you experience a pr...

Page 166: ...nt when it is hot Damage from overheating can occur to the lighter or heating element or a fuse could be blown Do not hold a cigarette lighter in while it is heating To use the lighter just push it in...

Page 167: ...can select a combination of those modes If the airflow seems low when the fan is at the highest setting the passenger compartment air filter may need to be replaced There will be some airflow noticea...

Page 168: ...ill run automatically in this setting unless the outside temperature is below 40 F 4 C Air Conditioning Press to turn the air conditioning system on or off An indicator light comes on to show that it...

Page 169: ...fog or defrost modes If the button is selected while in these modes the indicator flashes three times Rear Window Defogger The rear window defogger uses a warming grid to remove fog from the rear wind...

Page 170: ...nd Scheduled Maintenance on page 7 3 If fogging reoccurs while in vent or bi level modes with mild temperature throughout the vehicle turn on the air conditioner to reduce windshield fogging Passenger...

Page 171: ...s enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement Paying attention to the warning lights and gages could prevent injury Warning lights come on when there might be or there is a problem with one of...

Page 172: ...cluster is designed to show how the vehicle is running It shows how fast the vehicle is going about how much fuel has been used and many other things needed to drive safely and economically United Sta...

Page 173: ...when the new odometer was installed Tachometer The tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute rpm Notice If the engine is operated with the tachometer in the shaded warning area t...

Page 174: ...mes on The front passenger safety belt warning light and chime may turn on if an object is put on the seat such as a briefcase handbag grocery bag laptop or other electronic device To turn off the war...

Page 175: ...Passenger Airbag Status Indicator The vehicle has the passenger sensing system See Passenger Sensing System on page 2 66 for important safety information The instrument panel has a passenger airbag st...

Page 176: ...the vehicle serviced right away See Airbag Readiness Light on page 4 24 for more information including important safety information Charging System Light This light comes on briefly when the ignition...

Page 177: ...ake is set The light stays on if the parking brake does not fully release If it stays on after the parking brake is fully released it means the vehicle has a brake problem If the light comes on while...

Page 178: ...akes See Brake System Warning Light on page 4 27 For vehicles with a Driver Information Center DIC see DIC Warnings and Messages on page 4 44 for all brake related DIC messages Traction Control System...

Page 179: ...d the STABILITRAK NOT READY message appears in the Driver Information Center DIC See Electronic Stability Control ESC on page 5 6 for more information If the light stays on or comes on while driving a...

Page 180: ...temperature warning light on The engine coolant temperature warning light comes on when the engine has overheated If this happens pull over and turn off the engine as soon as possible See Engine Overh...

Page 181: ...When the Light Flashes First and Then is On Steady This indicates that there may be a problem with the Tire Pressure Monitor System The light flashes for about a minute and stays on steady for the rem...

Page 182: ...TPC can affect the vehicle s emission controls and can cause this light to come on Modifications to these systems could lead to costly repairs not covered by the vehicle warranty This could also resu...

Page 183: ...lly corrected when the electrical system dries out A few driving trips should turn the light off Make sure to fuel the vehicle with quality fuel Poor fuel quality causes the engine not to run as effic...

Page 184: ...ld be considered not ready for inspection This can happen if the battery has recently been replaced or if the battery has run down The diagnostic system is designed to evaluate critical emission contr...

Page 185: ...some other system problem Security Light For information regarding this light and the vehicle s security system see Content Theft Deterrent on page 3 17 Fog Lamp Light The fog lamp light comes on whe...

Page 186: ...r things that some owners ask about None of these show a problem with the fuel gage At the gas station the gas pump shuts off before the gage reads full It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up...

Page 187: ...uel information The compass direction appears on the top right corner of the DIC display The outside air temperature automatically appears in the bottom right corner of the DIC display If there is a p...

Page 188: ...ters km since the last reset for each trip odometer Both trip odometers can be used at the same time Each trip odometer can be reset to zero separately by pressing the set reset button while the desir...

Page 189: ...ge displays See FUEL LEVEL LOW under DIC Warnings and Messages on page 4 44 for more information Average Economy Press the trip fuel button until AVG ECONOMY displays This display shows the approximat...

Page 190: ...ntally at any time other than when the oil has just been changed It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change To reset the engine oil life system see Engine Oil Life System on page 6 18 Uni...

Page 191: ...ed transmitters Therefore they must be relearned as additional transmitters To match an RKE transmitter to your vehicle 1 Press the vehicle information button until PRESS V TO RELEARN REMOTE KEY displ...

Page 192: ...ve false readings The compass must be set to the variance zone in which the vehicle is traveling To adjust for compass variance use the following procedure Compass Variance Zone Procedure 1 Do not set...

Page 193: ...er magnetic item Turn off the vehicle move the magnetic item then turn on the vehicle and calibrate the compass To calibrate the compass use the following procedure Compass Calibration Procedure 1 Bef...

Page 194: ...urned off See Exterior Lamps on page 4 9 for more information AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL ON This message displays when the automatic headlamps are turned on See Exterior Lamps on page 4 9 for more inform...

Page 195: ...ormation This message displays when the engine coolant temperature is too hot Stop and allow the vehicle to idle until it cools down ENGINE OVERHEATED STOP ENGINE Notice If you drive your vehicle whil...

Page 196: ...de rear door is not closed properly Make sure that the door is closed completely OIL PRESSURE LOW STOP ENGINE Notice If you drive your vehicle while the engine oil pressure is low severe engine damage...

Page 197: ...no longer working Have the climate control system serviced by your dealer retailer if you notice a drop in heating and air conditioning efficiency SERVICE AIR BAG This message displays when there is a...

Page 198: ...stem programmed in the key A fault has been detected in the system which means that the system is disabled and it is not protecting the vehicle The vehicle usually restarts however you may want to tak...

Page 199: ...le serviced by your dealer retailer immediately This message only appears while the ignition is in ON RUN and will not disappear until the problem is resolved This message cannot be acknowledged THEFT...

Page 200: ...action Control System TCS this message displays when the TCS turns off See Traction Control System TCS on page 5 7 for more information This message only displays while the ignition is in ON RUN and d...

Page 201: ...the windshield washer reservoir Also see Windshield Washer Fluid on page 6 33 for more information DIC Vehicle Customization Your vehicle has customization capabilities that allow you to program cert...

Page 202: ...essages appear to English Press the customization button until the PRESS V TO DISPLAY IN ENGLISH screen appears on the DIC display Press the set reset button once to display all DIC messages in Englis...

Page 203: ...t reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC REMOTE DOOR LOCK This feature allows you to select the type of feedback you will receive when locking the vehicle with the Remote Keyle...

Page 204: ...unlock button on the RKE transmitter NO CHANGE No change will be made to this feature The current setting will remain To select a setting press the set reset button while the desired setting is displa...

Page 205: ...sed or the vehicle is no longer off See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation on page 3 4 for more information NO CHANGE No change will be made to this feature The current setting will remain To s...

Page 206: ...FACTORY SETTINGS This feature allows you to set all of the customization features back to their factory default settings Press the customization button until FACTORY SETTINGS appears on the DIC displ...

Page 207: ...ment tasks while driving This system provides access to many audio and non audio listings To minimize taking your eyes off the road while driving do the following while the vehicle is parked Become fa...

Page 208: ...To change the time default setting from 12 hour to 24 hour press the H button until 12H or 24H is displayed Once 12H or 24H is displayed turn the f knob to the desired option to select the setting Pr...

Page 209: ...24 hour or to change the date default setting from month day year to day month year 1 Press the H button and then the pushbutton located under the forward arrow tab Once the time 12H and 24H and the d...

Page 210: ...e the radio is tuned to an FM RDS station the station name or call letters display In rare cases a radio station can broadcast incorrect information that causes the radio features to work improperly I...

Page 211: ...selection displays f Tune Turn to select radio stations SEEK Press to go to the previous or the next station and stay there To scan stations press and hold either arrow for a few seconds until the rad...

Page 212: ...ency tabs and by using the radio favorites page button FAV button FAV Favorites Press to go through up to six pages of favorites each having six favorite stations available per page Each page of favor...

Page 213: ...than two seconds until the radio beeps once EQ Equalization Press to select preset equalization settings To return to the manual mode press until Manual displays or start to manually adjust the bass...

Page 214: ...1 Press the MENU button to display the radio setup menu 2 Press the softkey below the XM CAT tab 3 Turn the f knob to display the category to be removed 4 Press the softkey located under the Remove t...

Page 215: ...D player can play the smaller 3 inch 8 cm single CDs with an adapter ring Full size CDs and the smaller CDs are loaded in the same manner If the ignition or radio is turned off while a CD is in the pl...

Page 216: ...o longer displays BAND Press to listen to the radio while a CD is playing The CD remains inside the radio for future listening CD AUX CD Auxiliary Press to play a CD while listening to the radio The C...

Page 217: ...one CD at a time and keep the CD player and the loading slot free of foreign materials liquids and debris If an error displays see CD Messages later in this section Playing an MP3 CD R or CD RW Disc T...

Page 218: ...rease the volume of the portable player Additional volume adjustments might need to be made from the portable device BAND Press to listen to the radio while a portable audio device is playing The port...

Page 219: ...length of the file folder or playlist names Long file folder or playlist names or a combination of a large number of files and folders or playlists can cause the player to be unable to play up to the...

Page 220: ...searches playlists Px first and then goes to the root folder When the radio displays the name of the folder the radio displays ROOT Order of Play Tracks recorded to the CD R or CD RW are played in the...

Page 221: ...und is heard at a reduced volume Release this button to resume playing the file The elapsed time of the file displays FWD Fast Forward Press and hold to advance playback quickly within an MP3 file Sou...

Page 222: ...rom the current album begins to play Once all songs from that album have played the player moves to the next album in alphabetical order on the CD and begins playing MP3 files from that album To exit...

Page 223: ...he XM receiver in the vehicle could have previously been in another vehicle For security purposes XM receivers cannot be swapped between vehicles If this message is received after having the vehicle s...

Page 224: ...short tone sounds after the system responds indicating when it is waiting for a voice command Wait until the tone and then speak How to Speak Speak clearly in a calm and natural voice Audio System Whe...

Page 225: ...eted To link to a different paired phone see Linking to a Different Phone later in this section Pairing a Phone 1 Press and hold b g for two seconds The system responds with Ready followed by a tone 2...

Page 226: ...n use the List command for a list of all paired phones The system responds with Would you like to delete phone name Yes or No followed by a tone 5 Say Yes to delete the phone The system responds with...

Page 227: ...name tag for the phone number The name tag is recorded and the system responds with About to store name tag Does that sound OK If the name tag does not sound correct say No and repeat Step 5 If the n...

Page 228: ...ystem responds with Directory and then plays back all of the stored name tags When the list is complete the system returns to the main menu Deleting Name Tags The system uses the following commands to...

Page 229: ...r two seconds The system responds with Ready followed by a tone 2 Say Dial The system responds with Dial using phone name Number please followed by a tone 3 Say the entire number without pausing If th...

Page 230: ...n to call If the system clearly recognizes the name tag it responds with OK calling name tag and dials the number If the system is unsure it recognizes the right name tag it confirms the name tag foll...

Page 231: ...with no action Press c x to disconnect the current call and switch to the call on hold Three Way Calling Three Way Calling must be supported on the Bluetooth phone and enabled by the wireless service...

Page 232: ...and connected with the Bluetooth system before a call can be transferred The connection process can take up to two minutes after the key is turned to the ON RUN or ACC ACCESSORY position During a call...

Page 233: ...mber and the dial tones are sent and the call continues Sending a Stored Name Tag During a Call 1 Press b g The system responds with Ready followed by a tone 2 Say Send name tag The system responds wi...

Page 234: ...ng a portion of the Vehicle Identification Number VIN The radio does not operate if it is stolen or moved to a different vehicle Audio Steering Wheel Controls Vehicles with audio steering wheel contro...

Page 235: ...for most AM stations is greater than for FM especially at night The longer range can cause station frequencies to interfere with each other For better radio reception most AM radio stations boost the...

Page 236: ...be attached to the glass make sure that the grid lines for the AM FM antenna are not damaged There is enough space between the grid lines to attach a cellular telephone antenna without interfering wit...

Page 237: ...oad Recovery 5 11 Passing 5 11 Loss of Control 5 11 Driving at Night 5 13 Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads 5 14 Before Leaving on a Long Trip 5 15 Highway Hypnosis 5 15 Hill and Mountain Roads 5 16 Wi...

Page 238: ...tion can cause collisions resulting in injury or possible death These simple defensive driving techniques could save your life Drunk Driving WARNING Drinking and then driving is very dangerous Your re...

Page 239: ...Medical research shows that alcohol in a person s system can make crash injuries worse especially injuries to the brain spinal cord or heart This means that when anyone who has been drinking driver o...

Page 240: ...or icy tire tread the condition of the brakes the weight of the vehicle and the amount of brake force applied Avoid needless heavy braking Some people drive in spurts heavy acceleration followed by h...

Page 241: ...rakes and continue braking Here is what happens with ABS 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 a...

Page 242: ...es not mean there is a problem with your vehicle The system should initialize before the vehicle reaches 20 mph 32 km h If the system fails to turn on or activate the ESC TCS light will be on solid an...

Page 243: ...It may also be necessary to turn off the system when driving in extreme off road conditions where high wheel spin is required See If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand Mud Ice or Snow on page 5 19 ESC may...

Page 244: ...e Automatic Transmission Operation on page 3 24 When the system is on this warning light comes on and stays on if there is a problem A SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL message also appears on the DIC When thi...

Page 245: ...ssories and Modifications on page 6 3 for more information Steering Power Steering If power steering assist is lost because the engine stops or the system is not functioning the vehicle can be steered...

Page 246: ...brakes but unless the vehicle has antilock brakes not enough to lock the wheels See Braking on page 5 4 It is better to remove as much speed as possible from a collision Then steer around the problem...

Page 247: ...while passing Look down the road to the sides and to crossroads for situations that might affect a successful pass If in doubt wait Watch for traffic signs pavement markings and lines that could indi...

Page 248: ...road For safety slow down and adjust your driving to these conditions It is important to slow down on slippery surfaces because stopping distance will be longer and vehicle control more limited While...

Page 249: ...en you and other vehicles because headlamps can only light up so much road ahead Watch for animals When tired pull off the road Do not wear sunglasses Avoid staring directly into approaching headlamps...

Page 250: ...ed away If this happens you and other vehicle occupants could drown Do not ignore police warnings and be very cautious about trying to drive through flowing water Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is dangerou...

Page 251: ...o they all work and are lenses clean Tires Are treads good Are tires inflated to recommended pressure Weather and Maps Safe to travel Have up to date maps Highway Hypnosis Always be alert and pay atte...

Page 252: ...assist the brakes on a steep downhill slope WARNING Coasting downhill in N Neutral or with the ignition off is dangerous The brakes will have to do all the work of slowing down and they could get so...

Page 253: ...he surface under the tires even more If the vehicle has the Traction Control System TCS on page 5 7 it improves the ability to accelerate on slippery roads but slow down and adjust your driving to the...

Page 254: ...Open a window about 5 cm two inches on the side of the vehicle that is away from the wind to bring in fresh air Fully open the air outlets on or under the instrument panel Adjust the Climate Control s...

Page 255: ...he vehicle when stuck in sand mud ice or snow See Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out on page 5 20 If the vehicle has a traction system it can often help to free a stuck vehicle Refer to the vehicle s...

Page 256: ...e 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 Your Vehicle on page 5 26 Loading the Vehicle It...

Page 257: ...acity weight includes the weight of all occupants cargo and all nonfactory installed options The Tire and Loading Information label also lists the tire size of the original equipment tires C and the r...

Page 258: ...l be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1400 750 5 x 150 650 lbs 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loade...

Page 259: ...nt Weight 150 lbs 68 kg 2 300 lbs 136 kg C Available Occupant and Cargo Weight 700 lbs 317 kg Item Description Total A Maximum Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 1 000 lbs 453 kg B Subtract Occupan...

Page 260: ...vehicle s maximum vehicle capacity weight and seating positions The combined weight of the driver passengers and cargo should never exceed your vehicle s maximum vehicle capacity weight Certification...

Page 261: ...ehicle warranty Do not overload the vehicle If things like suitcases tools packages or anything else are put inside the vehicle they will go as fast as the vehicle goes If you have to stop or turn qui...

Page 262: ...towing Dinghy towing is towing the vehicle with all four wheels on the ground Dolly towing is towing the vehicle with two wheels on the ground and two wheels up on a device known as a dolly Here are s...

Page 263: ...ound If the vehicle must be towed a dolly should be used See Dolly Towing that follows for more information Dolly Towing Use the following procedure to dolly tow the vehicle from the front 1 Attach th...

Page 264: ...e in this section and see your dealer retailer for important information about towing a trailer with the vehicle The vehicle can tow a trailer if it is equipped with the proper trailer towing equipmen...

Page 265: ...en the outside temperature is above 100 F 38 C Three important considerations have to do with weight the weight of the trailer the weight of the trailer tongue and the total weight on the vehicle s ti...

Page 266: ...ehicle can carry which will also reduce the trailer weight the vehicle can tow If towing a trailer the tongue load must be added to the GVW because the vehicle will be carrying that weight too See Loa...

Page 267: ...e holes are not sealed dirt water and deadly carbon monoxide CO from the exhaust can get into the vehicle See Engine Exhaust on page 3 31 in the Index for more information Safety Chains Always attach...

Page 268: ...g Distance Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer This can help to avoid situations that require heavy braking and sudden turns Pas...

Page 269: ...ade If the transmission is not shifted down the brakes might have to be used so much that they would get hot and no longer work well On a long uphill grade shift down and reduce the vehicle s speed to...

Page 270: ...information Things that are especially important in trailer operation are automatic transmission fluid engine oil belts cooling system and brake system It is a good idea to inspect these before and du...

Page 271: ...ngine Oil Life System 6 18 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 6 19 Automatic Transmission Fluid 6 22 Cooling System 6 24 Engine Coolant 6 25 Engine Overheating 6 29 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode...

Page 272: ...6 88 Leather 6 89 Instrument Panel Vinyl and Other Plastic Surfaces 6 90 Care of Safety Belts 6 90 Weatherstrips 6 90 Washing Your Vehicle 6 91 Cleaning Exterior Lamps Lenses 6 91 Finish Care 6 92 Win...

Page 273: ...ld even cause malfunction or damage not covered by the vehicle warranty Damage to vehicle components resulting from the installation or use of non GM certified parts including control module modificat...

Page 274: ...nal information see www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Doing Your Own Service Work WARNING You can be injured and the vehicle could be damaged if you try to do service work on a vehicle withou...

Page 275: ...he engine clean and maintain optimum vehicle performance we recommend the use of gasoline advertised as TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Look for the TOP TIER label on the fuel pump to ensure gasoline meet...

Page 276: ...mmend against the use of gasolines containing MMT See Additives on page 6 7 for additional information California Fuel If the vehicle is certified to meet California Emissions Standards it is designed...

Page 277: ...help correct and prevent most deposit related problems Gasolines containing oxygenates such as ethers and ethanol and reformulated gasolines might be available in your area We recommend that you use t...

Page 278: ...at do have E85 should have a label indicating ethanol content Do not use the fuel if the ethanol content is greater than 85 At a minimum E85 should meet ASTM Specification D 5798 By definition this me...

Page 279: ...ot use fuel containing methanol It can corrode metal parts in the fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts That damage would not be covered under the vehicle warranty Fuels in Foreign Coun...

Page 280: ...el pump unattended when refueling the vehicle This is against the law in some places Do not re enter the vehicle while pumping fuel Keep children away from the fuel pump never let children pump fuel T...

Page 281: ...agnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed This would allow fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 4 31 The TIGHTEN G...

Page 282: ...the inside of the fill opening before operating the nozzle Contact should be maintained until the filling is complete Do not smoke while pumping fuel Do not use a cellular phone while pumping fuel Ch...

Page 283: ...to the left of the parking brake pedal 2 Then go to the front of the vehicle and release the secondary hood latch located near the center of the hood front by pushing the latch to the right 3 Lift th...

Page 284: ...Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 3 5L V6 engine 3 9L V6 similar here is what you will see 6 14...

Page 285: ...cking the Fluid Level under Automatic Transmission Fluid on page 6 22 K Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir See Brake Fluid under Brakes on page 6 35 L Engine Air Cleaner Filter See Engine Air Cleaner Fil...

Page 286: ...on page 6 100 Notice Do not add too much oil If 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 See E...

Page 287: ...merican Petroleum Institute API Notice Use only engine oil identified as meeting GM Standard GM6094M and showing the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines starburst symbol Failur...

Page 288: ...e oil is changed When the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished it indicates that an oil change is necessary A CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message comes on See DIC Warnings and Messages o...

Page 289: ...not reset Repeat the procedure 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 oil stay on your skin...

Page 290: ...ving in dusty dirty conditions inspect the filter at each engine oil change How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner Filter To inspect the air cleaner filter remove the filter from the vehicle and lightl...

Page 291: ...eaner filter off 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 If it is not there and the engine backfires you could be b...

Page 292: ...k Notice Too much or too little fluid can damage your transmission Too much can mean that some of the fluid could come out and fall on hot engine parts or exhaust system parts starting a fire Too litt...

Page 293: ...shutting off the engine follow these steps 1 Pull out the dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag or paper towel The transmission fluid dipstick handle is the black loop with this symbol on it It is lo...

Page 294: ...erfill Notice Use of the incorrect automatic transmission fluid may damage the vehicle and the damages may not be covered by the vehicle s warranty Always use the automatic transmission fluid listed i...

Page 295: ...sing coolant other than DEX COOL can cause premature engine heater core or radiator corrosion In addition the engine coolant could require changing sooner at 50 000 km 30 000 miles or 24 months whiche...

Page 296: ...to be added This mixture Gives freezing protection down to 34 F 37 C outside temperature Gives boiling protection up to 265 F 129 C engine temperature Protects against rust and corrosion Will not dam...

Page 297: ...en the engine is cold the coolant level should be at or above the COLD FILL line on the coolant recovery tank To check the coolant level look for the COLD FILL line on the side of the coolant recovery...

Page 298: ...e cap to cool if you ever have to turn the pressure cap If coolant is needed add the proper mixture directly to the radiator but be sure the cooling system is cool before this is done 1 You can remove...

Page 299: ...nspect the vehicle for leaks Notice 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 Engine Overheating Th...

Page 300: ...y Notice If the engine catches fire while driving with no coolant the vehicle can be badly damaged The costly repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty See Overheated Engine Protection Oper...

Page 301: ...engine idle in N Neutral while stopped If it is safe to do so pull off the road shift to P Park or N Neutral and let the engine idle If the temperature overheat gage is no longer in the overheat zone...

Page 302: ...in the overheated engine protection operating mode to avoid engine damage allow the engine to cool before attempting any repair The engine oil will be severely degraded Repair the cause of coolant lo...

Page 303: ...t the ADD mark you should add fluid What to Use To determine what kind of fluid to use see Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 7 10 Always use the proper fluid Notice Use of the incorrect fluid...

Page 304: ...en using concentrated washer fluid follow the manufacturer s instructions for adding water Do not mix water with ready to use washer fluid Water can cause the solution to freeze and damage your washer...

Page 305: ...e a leak means that sooner or later the brakes will not work well Do not top off the brake fluid Adding fluid does not correct a leak If fluid is added when the linings are worn there will be too much...

Page 306: ...of mineral based oil such as engine oil in the brake hydraulic system can damage brake hydraulic system parts so badly that they will have to be replaced Do not let someone put in the wrong kind of fl...

Page 307: ...the brake 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 ap...

Page 308: ...to cause cancer and reproductive harm Wash hands after handling Vehicle Storage WARNING Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode You can be badly hurt if you are not careful See...

Page 309: ...could damage the vehicle 1 Check the other vehicle It must have a 12 volt battery with a negative ground system Notice If the other vehicle s system is not a 12 volt system with a negative ground both...

Page 310: ...ries Find the positive and negative terminal locations on each vehicle You will not need to access your battery for jump starting Your vehicle has a remote positive jump starting terminal for that pur...

Page 311: ...and get medical help immediately WARNING Fans or other moving engine parts can injure you badly Keep your hands away from moving parts once the engine is running 5 Check that the jumper cables do not...

Page 312: ...he other end of the negative cable at least 18 inches 45 cm away from the dead battery but not near engine parts that move The electrical connection is just as good there and the chance of sparks gett...

Page 313: ...ver if your vehicle is damaged in a crash the headlamp aim may be affected Aim adjustment to the low beam headlamps may be necessary if oncoming drivers flash their high beam headlamps at you for vert...

Page 314: ...marker and Parking Lamps A Sidemarker B Low Beam Headlamp C High Beam Headlamp D Parking Turn Signal Lamp To replace one of these bulbs 1 Open the hood See Hood Release on page 6 13 2 Remove the screw...

Page 315: ...ing ring by pulling it away from the headlamp 7 Remove the electrical connector from the bulb by raising the lock tab and pulling the connector away from the bulb s base 8 Install the electrical conne...

Page 316: ...12 Push down on the plastic headlamp retainer to reinstall it 13 Reinstall the screw from the headlamp assembly 6 46...

Page 317: ...up Lamp C Stoplamp Taillamp Turn Signal To replace one of these bulbs 1 Open the trunk See Trunk on page 3 12 2 Remove the convenience net Unhook the net from the upper wing nut 3 Turn the upper wing...

Page 318: ...all it 10 Turn the bulb socket clockwise to reinstall it 11 Push the taillamp assembly back into place When reinstalling the taillamp assembly make sure that you line up the four posts on the assembly...

Page 319: ...rn Signal 3057 For replacement bulbs not listed here contact your dealer retailer Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear or cracking See Scheduled Main...

Page 320: ...e the wiper blade element notched end last into the wiper blade claw sets 6 To engage the last claw into the notched end of the wiper blade element squeeze the wiper blade element at the notched area...

Page 321: ...serious accident See Loading the Vehicle on page 5 20 WARNING Continued WARNING Continued Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires The resulting accident could cause serious injury...

Page 322: ...tire performance criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall GM s TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal safety guidelines C DOT Department of Transportation The Department...

Page 323: ...m Cold Inflation Load Limit Maximum load that can be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that load A Temporary Use Only The compact spare tire or temporary use tire has a tread life of...

Page 324: ...um pressure needed to support that load E Tire Inflation The temporary use tire or compact spare tire should be inflated to 60 psi 420 kPa For more information on tire pressure and inflation see Infla...

Page 325: ...surements For example if the tire size aspect ratio is 60 as shown in item C of the illustration it would mean that the tire s sidewall is 60 percent as high as it is wide D Construction Code A letter...

Page 326: ...s are laid at alternate angles less than 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread Cold Tire Pressure The amount of air pressure in a tire measured in pounds per square inch psi or kilopascals kPa bef...

Page 327: ...eight The sum of curb weight accessory weight vehicle capacity weight and production options weight Normal Occupant Weight The number of occupants a vehicle is designed to seat multiplied by 150 lbs 6...

Page 328: ...New Tires on page 6 67 UTQGS Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards A tire information system that provides consumers with ratings for a tire s traction temperature and treadwear Ratings are determin...

Page 329: ...ows your vehicle s original equipment tires and the correct inflation pressures for your tires when they are cold The recommended cold tire inflation pressure shown on the label is the minimum amount...

Page 330: ...tire pressure with the tire gage Be sure to put the valve caps back on the valve stems They help prevent leaks by keeping out dirt and moisture Tire Pressure Monitor System The Tire Pressure Monitor...

Page 331: ...m detects a malfunction the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously illuminated This sequence will continue upon subsequent vehicle start ups as long as the malfu...

Page 332: ...the DIC operation and displays see DIC Operation and Displays on page 4 37 and DIC Warnings and Messages on page 4 44 The low tire pressure warning light may come on in cool weather when the vehicle...

Page 333: ...essfully after rotating the vehicle s tires The DIC message and TPMS malfunction light should go off once the TPMS sensor matching process is performed successfully See TPMS Sensor Matching Process la...

Page 334: ...o match all four tire wheel positions If it takes longer than two minutes to match the first tire and wheel or more than five minutes to match all four tire and wheel positions the matching process st...

Page 335: ...ction and Rotation We recommend that you regularly inspect your vehicle s tires including the spare tire for signs of wear or damage See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 6 67 for more information...

Page 336: ...tor Operation on page 6 62 Make certain that all wheel nuts are properly tightened See Wheel Nut Torque under Capacities and Specifications on page 6 100 WARNING Rust or dirt on a wheel or on the part...

Page 337: ...he tread or sidewall is cracked cut or snagged deep enough to show cord or fabric The tire has a bump bulge or split The tire has a puncture cut or other damage that cannot be repaired well because of...

Page 338: ...ave an all season tread design the TPC Spec number will be followed by an MS for mud and snow See Tire Sidewall Labeling on page 6 52 for additional information GM recommends replacing tires in sets o...

Page 339: ...Information Label See Loading the Vehicle on page 5 20 for more information about the Tire and Loading Information Label and its location on your vehicle Different Size Tires and Wheels If you add wh...

Page 340: ...cars and light trucks may vary with respect to these grades they must also conform to federal safety requirements and additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria TPC standards Treadwear The tr...

Page 341: ...possible tire failure Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The tires and wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life and best overall perfo...

Page 342: ...ou could have a collision in which you or others could be injured Always use the correct wheel wheel bolts and wheel nuts for replacement Notice The wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearing li...

Page 343: ...To help avoid damage to your vehicle drive slowly readjust or remove the device if it is contacting your vehicle and do not spin your wheels If you do find traction devices that will fit install them...

Page 344: ...require the same correction you would use in a skid In any rear blowout remove your foot from the accelerator pedal Get the vehicle under control by steering the way you want the vehicle to go It may...

Page 345: ...ing brake firmly 2 Put the shift lever in P Park 3 Turn off the engine and do not restart while the vehicle is raised 4 Do not allow passengers to remain in the vehicle WARNING Continued WARNING Conti...

Page 346: ...e trunk See Trunk on page 3 12 2 Remove the convenience net if the vehicle has one 3 Remove the spare tire cover 4 Turn the wing nut counterclockwise and remove it 5 Remove the compact spare tire 6 Tu...

Page 347: ...inum wheels with exposed wheel nuts Use the wheel wrench to loosen all the wheel nuts Do not remove them yet Or this vehicle may have steel wheels with plastic covers To remove the plastic covers and...

Page 348: ...ce down as it could become scratched or damaged Store the wheel cover in the trunk until the flat tire is repaired or replaced Once you have removed the wheel cover use the following procedure to remo...

Page 349: ...bout 4 5 inches 11 4 cm from the front edge of the rear wheel well 4 Put the compact spare tire near you WARNING Getting under a vehicle when it is jacked up is dangerous If the vehicle slips off the...

Page 350: ...nly for changing a flat tire If it is used for anything else you or others could be badly injured or killed if the vehicle slips off the jack If a jack is provided with the vehicle only use it for cha...

Page 351: ...ure to use a scraper or wire brush later if needed to get all the rust or dirt off See Changing a Flat Tire on page 6 75 7 Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts mounting surfaces and spare whee...

Page 352: ...specification supplied by the aftermarket manufacturer when using accessory locking wheel nuts See Capacities and Specifications on page 6 100 for original equipment wheel nut torque specifications No...

Page 353: ...extension with the extension protector located in the foam holder to help avoid wheel surface damage To store a full size tire 1 Install the tools in their original location in the trunk area and sec...

Page 354: ...A Cover B Retainer C Compact Spare Tire D Wing Nut E Jack F Wheel Wrench G Extension Protector H Foam Holder I Bolt Screw Compact Spare Tire 6 84...

Page 355: ...A Retainer B Full Size Flat Tire C Protective Guide D Extension Bolt Screw E Wing Nut F Jack G Wheel Wrench H Foam Holder I Bolt Screw Full Size Flat Tire 6 85...

Page 356: ...must calibrate the tire inflation monitor system after installing or removing the compact spare See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 6 60 The system may not work correctly when the compact spare...

Page 357: ...e vehicle s interior only use cleaners specifically designed for the surfaces being cleaned Permanent damage may result from using cleaners on surfaces for which they were not intended Use glass clean...

Page 358: ...drops per gallon 3 78 L of water is a good guide Use only mild neutral pH soaps Too much cleaner that saturates the upholstery Organic solvents such as naptha alcohol etc that can damage the vehicle s...

Page 359: ...impression that a ring formation may result clean the entire surface After the cleaning process has been completed a paper towel can be used to blot excess moisture from the fabric or carpet Leather...

Page 360: ...in a non uniform manner Some commercial products may increase gloss on the instrument panel The increase in gloss may cause annoying reflections in the windshield and even make it difficult to see thr...

Page 361: ...ler Follow all manufacturers directions regarding correct product usage necessary safety precautions and appropriate disposal of any vehicle care product Rinse the vehicle well before washing and afte...

Page 362: ...rior painted surfaces are subject to aging weather and chemical fallout that can take their toll over a period of years To help keep the paint finish looking new keep the vehicle garaged or covered wh...

Page 363: ...similar to the painted surface of the vehicle Do not use strong soaps chemicals abrasive polishes abrasive cleaners cleaners with acid or abrasive cleaning brushes on them because the surface could b...

Page 364: ...the underbody If these are not removed corrosion and rust can develop on the underbody parts such as fuel lines frame floor pan and exhaust system even though they have corrosion protection At least...

Page 365: ...as the following information Vehicle Identification Number VIN Model designation Paint information Production options and special equipment Do not remove this label from the vehicle Electrical System...

Page 366: ...power windows and other power accessories When the current load is too heavy the circuit breaker opens and closes protecting the circuit until the problem is fixed Fuses and Circuit Breakers The wiri...

Page 367: ...indow RAP Retained Accessory Power S ROOF Sunroof TRUNK Trunk TRUNK Trunk Relay XM XM Radio Underhood Fuse Block The underhood fuse block is located in the engine compartment See Engine Compartment Ov...

Page 368: ...isplay AUX PWR Auxiliary Power BATT 1 Battery 1 BATT 2 Battery 2 BATT 3 Battery 3 BATT 4 Battery 4 BCM Body Control Module BCM CHMSL BCK UP Center High Mounted Stoplamp Back up Lamp DISPLAY Display DR...

Page 369: ...POT Left Spot LT T SIG Driver Side Turn Signal Lamp ONSTAR OnStar PWR DROP CRANK Power Drop Crank RADIO Audio System RT HI BEAM Passenger Side High Beam Headlamp Fuses Usage RT LO BEAM Passenger Side...

Page 370: ...iler for more information Automatic Transmission Bottom Pan Removal 7 0 L 7 4 qt Cooling System Including Reservoir 3 5L V6 3 5L and 3 9L V6 Flexible Fuel Engines 9 6 L 10 1 qt Engine Oil with Filter...

Page 371: ...e Specifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 3 5L V6 N Automatic 1 01 mm 0 040 in 3 5L Flexible Fuel V6 K Automatic 1 01 mm 0 040 in 3 9L Flexible Fuel V6 M Automatic 1 01 mm 0 040 in...

Page 372: ...NOTES 6 102...

Page 373: ...uction 7 2 Scheduled Maintenance 7 3 Owner Checks and Services 7 8 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 7 10 Maintenance Replacement Parts 7 11 Engine Drive Belt Routing 7 12 Maintenance Record 7 13 Sect...

Page 374: ...hicle on page 5 20 are driven on reasonable road surfaces within legal driving limits use the recommended fuel See Gasoline Octane on page 6 6 WARNING Performing maintenance work on a vehicle can be d...

Page 375: ...than a year The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year and the oil life system must be reset Your dealer retailer has trained service technicians who will perform this work and res...

Page 376: ...services described in Maintenance I Steering and suspension inspection Visual inspection for damaged loose or missing parts or signs of wear Engine cooling system inspection Visual inspection of hose...

Page 377: ...e 6 59 Tire wear inspection See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 6 65 Once a Year Starter switch check See Owner Checks and Services on page 7 8 Parking brake and automatic transmission P Park mec...

Page 378: ...ge 6 22 First Engine Oil Change After Every 160 000 km 100 000 Miles Automatic transmission fluid change normal service See Automatic Transmission Fluid on page 6 22 Spark plug replacement and spark p...

Page 379: ...ate tires Fluids visual leak check Engine air cleaner filter inspection vehicles driven in dusty conditions only Brake system inspection Steering and suspension inspection Engine cooling system inspec...

Page 380: ...y other position contact your dealer retailer for service Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System Check WARNING When you are doing this inspection the vehicle could move suddenly If the vehic...

Page 381: ...damaged Make sure there is room in front of the vehicle in case it begins to roll Be ready to apply the regular brake at once should the vehicle begin to move Park on a fairly steep hill with the veh...

Page 382: ...Canada 89021320 Windshield Washer Optikleen Washer Solvent Usage Fluid Lubricant Power Steering System GM Power Steering Fluid GM Part No U S 89021184 in Canada 89021186 Automatic Transmission DEXRON...

Page 383: ...ts Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner Filter 10350737 A2962C Engine Oil Filter 3 5L V6 3 5L and 3 9L V6 Flexible Fuel Engines 19210285 PF61 Passenger Compartment Air Filter 152...

Page 384: ...Engine Drive Belt Routing 3 5L V6 and 3 9 V6 Engines 7 12...

Page 385: ...ices 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 Maintenance Record Date Odometer...

Page 386: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed 7 14...

Page 387: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed 7 15...

Page 388: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed 7 16...

Page 389: ...nsportation Program 8 11 Collision Damage Repair 8 13 Reporting Safety Defects 8 16 Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government 8 16 Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government 8...

Page 390: ...anager STEP TWO If after contacting a member of dealership management it appears your concern cannot be resolved by the dealership without further help in the U S call the Chevrolet Customer Assistanc...

Page 391: ...te resolution program prior to filing a court action use of the program is free of charge and your case will generally be heard within 40 days If you do not agree with the decision given in your case...

Page 392: ...igned so that the entire dispute settlement process from the time you file your complaint to the final decision should be completed in about 70 days We believe our impartial program offers advantages...

Page 393: ...ada Canada www gm ca My GM Canada is a password protected section of www gm ca where you can save information on GM vehicles get personalized offers and use handy tools and forms with greater ease Her...

Page 394: ...essed to United States Customer Assistance Chevrolet Motor Division Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center P O Box 33170 Detroit MI 48232 5170 Chevrolet com 1 800 222 1020 1 800 833 2438 For Text Teleph...

Page 395: ...e such as hand controls or a wheelchair scooter lift The offer is available for a very limited period of time from the date of vehicle purchase lease For more details or to determine your vehicle s el...

Page 396: ...miles 160 000 km whichever comes first In the U S anyone driving the vehicle is covered In Canada a person driving the vehicle without permission from the owner is not covered Roadside Assistance is n...

Page 397: ...nnot be driven Assistance is also given when the vehicle is stuck in the sand mud or snow Flat Tire Change Service is provided to change a flat tire with the spare tire The spare tire if equipped must...

Page 398: ...ts and Assistance Must be over 250 kilometres from where your trip was started to qualify General Motors of Canada Limited requires pre authorization original detailed receipts and a copy of the repai...

Page 399: ...icle for service you are urged to do so as early in the work day as possible to allow for the same day repair Courtesy Transportation Program To enhance your ownership experience we and our participat...

Page 400: ...formation regarding the allowance amounts for reimbursement of fuel or other transportation costs Courtesy Rental Vehicle Your dealer may arrange to provide you with a courtesy rental vehicle or reimb...

Page 401: ...of the vehicle A recycled original equipment GM part may be an acceptable choice to maintain your vehicle s originally designed appearance and safety performance however the history of these parts is...

Page 402: ...If a Crash Occurs Here is what to do if you are involved in a crash Check to make sure that you are all right If you are uninjured make sure that no one else in your vehicle or the other vehicle is i...

Page 403: ...e If you have a question ask for an explanation Reputable shops welcome this opportunity Managing the Vehicle Damage Repair Process In the event that your vehicle requires damage repairs GM recommends...

Page 404: ...TSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue S E Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from safercar gov Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government If you live i...

Page 405: ...vehicle Owner Information Owner publications are written specifically for owners and intended to provide basic operational information about the vehicle The owner manual includes the Maintenance Sched...

Page 406: ...icle has a number of sophisticated computers that record information about the vehicle s performance and how it is driven For example your vehicle uses computer modules to monitor and control engine a...

Page 407: ...s recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data e g name gender age and crash location is recorded However other parties such as law enforcement could combine the EDR data w...

Page 408: ...le transmitters for garage door 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 Stat...

Page 409: ...iness Light 4 24 System Check 2 56 Antenna Backglass 4 86 Antenna XM Satellite Radio Antenna System 4 86 Antilock Brake System ABS 5 5 Warning Light 4 28 Appearance Care Aluminum Wheels 6 93 Care of S...

Page 410: ...amps 4 11 Halogen Bulbs 6 43 Headlamp Aiming 6 43 Headlamps 6 43 Bulb Replacement cont Headlamps Front Turn Signal Sidemarker and Parking Lamps 6 44 License Plate Lamps 6 49 Taillamps Turn Signal Side...

Page 411: ...ls 6 93 Exterior Lamps Lenses 6 91 Fabric Carpet 6 88 Finish Care 6 92 Instrument Panel Vinyl and Other Plastic Surfaces 6 90 Interior 6 87 Cleaning cont Leather 6 89 Tires 6 93 Underbody Maintenance...

Page 412: ...yed Locking 3 10 Locks 3 9 Power Locks 3 10 Programmable Automatic Door Unlock 3 11 Rear Door Security Locks 3 11 Driver Information Center DIC 4 37 DIC Operation and Displays 4 37 DIC Vehicle Customi...

Page 413: ...ight 4 30 Cooling System 6 24 Drive Belt Routing 7 12 Exhaust 3 31 Oil 6 15 Overheated Protection Operating Mode 6 32 Overheating 6 29 Starting 3 21 Engine Oil Life System 6 18 Entry Lighting 4 12 Eve...

Page 414: ...Gasoline Octane 6 6 Specifications 6 6 Glove Box 3 42 GM Mobility Reimbursement Program 8 7 H Halogen Bulbs 6 43 Hazard Warning Flashers 4 3 Head Restraints 2 2 Headlamp Wiring 6 96 Headlamps Aiming...

Page 415: ...4 13 Reading 4 13 Lap Belt 2 30 Lap Shoulder Belt 2 25 LATCH System for Child Restraints 2 43 Lighting Delayed Entry 4 12 Delayed Exit 4 13 Entry 4 12 Parade Dimming 4 13 Lights Airbag Readiness 4 24...

Page 416: ...Record 7 13 Maintenance Replacement Parts 7 11 Owner Checks and Services 7 8 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 7 10 Scheduled Maintenance 7 3 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 4 31 Manual Lumbar Controls 2...

Page 417: ...Burn 3 30 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 4 25 Passenger Compartment Air Filter 4 20 Passenger Sensing System 2 66 Passing 5 11 PASS Key III Electronic Immobilizer 3 18 PASS Key III Electronic Immo...

Page 418: ...t 3 7 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 6 77 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools 6 76 Replacement Bulbs 6 49 Replacement Parts Maintenance 7 11 Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Gover...

Page 419: ...Child Restraint Center Front Seat Position 2 52 Rear Seat Position 2 49 Right Front Seat Position 2 52 Security Light 4 35 Service 6 3 Accessories and Modifications 6 3 Adding Equipment to the Outsid...

Page 420: ...Up Lamps 6 47 Text Telephone TTY Users 8 6 Theft Deterrent Feature 4 84 Theft Deterrent Systems 3 16 Content Theft Deterrent 3 17 PASS Key III Electronic Immobilizer 3 18 PASS Key III Electronic Immo...

Page 421: ...esy 8 11 Trunk 3 12 Turn and Lane Change Signals 4 4 Turn Signal Multifunction Lever 4 4 U Uniform Tire Quality Grading 6 70 Universal Home Remote System 3 35 Operation 3 35 V Vehicle Control 5 3 Load...

Page 422: ...e Child Restraint 2 42 Windows 3 14 Power 3 15 Windshield Washer 4 6 Washer Fluid 6 33 Wiper Blade Replacement 6 49 Wiper Blades Cleaning 6 92 Wiper Fuses 6 96 Wipers 4 5 Winter Driving 5 17 X XM Radi...

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