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Chevrolet SS Sedan Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.-10122752) -

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Driving and Operating

Driving and

Operating

Driving Information

Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . 217

Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217

Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218

Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 218

Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218

Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218

Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . 219

Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219

Track Events and Competitive

Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220

Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . 222

Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . 223

Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224

If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . 225

Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . 226

Starting and Operating

New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . 229

Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229

Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . 231

Retained Accessory

Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232

Shifting Into Park (Automatic

Transmission) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232

Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . 233

Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234

Parking over Things

That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234

Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . 235

Engine Exhaust

Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235

Running the Vehicle While

Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236

Automatic Transmission

Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 236

Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238

Manual Transmission

Manual Transmission . . . . . . . . . 240

Brakes

Antilock Brake

System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241

Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . 242

Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244

Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . 244

Ride Control Systems

Traction Control/Electronic

Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245

Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . 247

Track Driver Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 249

Limited-Slip Rear Axle . . . . . . . . 251

Cruise Control

Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251

Driver Assistance Systems

Driver Assistance Systems . . . 253

Assistance Systems for

Parking or Backing . . . . . . . . . . 254

Assistance Systems for

Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259

Forward Collision Alert (FCA)

System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259

Side Blind Zone

Alert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261

Lane Departure

Warning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263

Fuel

Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264

California Fuel

Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265

Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . 266

Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266

Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266

Filling a Portable Fuel

Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267

Trailer Towing

Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268

Conversions and Add-Ons

Add-On Electrical

Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268

Summary of Contents for SS Sedan 2017

Page 1: ...23348492 A SS Sedan Owner s Manual 2017 SS Sedan C M Y CM MY CY CMY K 2k17_Chevrolet_SS_Sedan_23348492A ai 1 9 6 2016 10 22 02 AM 2k17_Chevrolet_SS_Sedan_23348492A ai 1 9 6 2016 10 22 02 AM ...

Page 2: ... Keys Doors and Windows 24 Seats and Restraints 44 Storage 87 Instruments and Controls 90 Lighting 126 Infotainment System 131 Climate Controls 210 Driving and Operating 216 Vehicle Care 270 Service and Maintenance 348 Technical Data 361 Customer Information 364 Reporting Safety Defects 374 OnStar 378 Index 388 ...

Page 3: ...printing of this owner manual Refer to the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to confirm the features Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference Using this Manual To quickly locate information about the vehicle use the Index in the back of the manual It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found Danger Warning and Cauti...

Page 4: ...hown when there is more information on another page see page Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean For more information on the symbol refer to the Index 9 Airbag Readiness Light Air Conditioning Antilock Brake System ABS Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar if equipped Brake System Warning Light Charging System I Cruise Control...

Page 5: ...Chevrolet SS Sedan Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S 10122752 2017 crc 9 1 16 4 Introduction 2 NOTES ...

Page 6: ...nterior Lighting 13 Exterior Lighting 14 Windshield Wiper Washer 15 Climate Controls 16 Transmission 16 Vehicle Features Steering Wheel Controls 17 Cruise Control 18 Driver Information Center DIC 18 Forward Collision Alert FCA System 18 Lane Departure Warning LDW 19 Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA 19 Rear Vision Camera RVC 19 Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA System 19 Parking Assist 19 Automatic Parking A...

Page 7: ...Chevrolet SS Sedan Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S 10122752 2017 crc 8 31 16 6 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview ...

Page 8: ... Control System 0 210 Light Sensor See Automatic Headlamp System 0 127 12 Infotainment 0 131 13 Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 0 49 14 Hazard Warning Flashers 0 127 15 Dual Automatic Climate Control System 0 210 16 Power Outlets 0 94 Out of View 17 Traction Control Electronic Stability Control 0 245 Front and Rear Parking Assist Button If Equipped See Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing 0...

Page 9: ...s Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized Y Press and hold until the trunk begins to move 7 Press and release to initiate vehicle locator Press and hold for at least three seconds to sound the panic alarm Press 7 again to cancel the panic alarm Press Q and release and then immediately press and hold for at least four seconds to start the engine from outside the vehicle See Keys 0 24 and Remot...

Page 10: ...ey toward the rear to lock all doors Turn the key toward the front to unlock the driver door Turn the key again toward the front to unlock all doors To lock or unlock the doors from the inside Press Q or K Push the door lock knob on the top of the door to lock Pull the door handle once to unlock the door Pulling the handle again unlatches the door See Door Locks 0 32 or Power Door Locks 0 33 Keyle...

Page 11: ...ow switch up or press it down all the way release it and the window goes up or down automatically Stop the window by pressing or pulling the switch in the same direction a second time or by briefly operating the switch to the first detent in either direction See Power Windows 0 40 Seat Adjustment Power Seats To adjust the seat Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rea...

Page 12: ...seat and outside mirrors Automatic Memory Recall Automatic Only and or easy exit features may be enabled through vehicle personalization to automatically recall positions stored to the 1 2 and S buttons See Memory Seats 0 48 and Vehicle Personalization 0 120 Heated and Ventilated Seats The buttons are below the air vents on the center stack To operate the engine must be running Press L or M to hea...

Page 13: ...Safety Belts Refer to the following sections for important information on how to use safety belts properly Safety Belts 0 51 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly 0 52 Lap Shoulder Belt 0 53 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System 0 76 Passenger Sensing System The passenger sensing system will turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag under certain conditions No ...

Page 14: ...e and the area behind the vehicle Keep the switch 2 in the center when not adjusting the mirrors Folding Mirrors Manually fold the mirrors inward to prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash To fold pull the mirror toward the vehicle Push the mirror outward to return it to its original position Steering Wheel Adjustment To adjust the steering wheel 1 Pull the lever down 2 Move the st...

Page 15: ...adliner Press or to turn the lamp on or off For more information on interior lamps see Dome Lamps 0 129 Instrument Panel Illumination Control 0 128 Exterior Lighting The exterior lamp control is on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel O Briefly turn to this position to turn the automatic light control off or on again AUTO Automatic operation of the headlamps at normal brightness ...

Page 16: ...ect the wiper speed HI Use for fast wipes LO Use for slow wipes INT Move the windshield wiper lever to INT Turn the x INT band on the wiper lever to adjust the sensitivity OFF Use to turn the wipers off 1X For a single wipe briefly move the lever down For several wipes hold the lever down n L Pull the lever toward you to spray windshield washer fluid and activate the wipers See Windshield Wiper Wa...

Page 17: ...itioning 4 Air Delivery Mode Controls 5 Front Defrost 6 ZONE 7 Passenger Temperature Control 8 Rear Window Defogger 9 Fan Control 10 Recirculation See Dual Automatic Climate Control System 0 210 Transmission Automatic Transmission Sport Shift Mode For Sport Shift mode move the shift lever to D Drive then push to the right While in Sport Shift mode move the shift lever to the Plus or Minus position...

Page 18: ...eering wheel controls b g Press to interact with Bluetooth or voice recognition See Bluetooth 0 195 or Voice Recognition 0 189 i Press to decline an incoming call or to end a current call Press to silence the vehicle speakers while using the infotainment system Press again to turn the sound on Press to cancel voice recognition _ SRC Press to select an audio source Use the thumbwheel to select the ...

Page 19: ...ormation Center DIC The DIC display is in the center of the instrument cluster It shows the status of many vehicle systems The controls for the DIC are on the turn signal lever 1 SET CLR Press to set or press and hold to clear the menu item displayed 2 Use the band to scroll through the items in each menu 3 MENU Press to display the DIC menus This button is also used to return to or exit the last ...

Page 20: ...ted into R Reverse to aid with parking and low speed backing maneuvers See Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing 0 254 Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA System If equipped the RCTA system uses a triangle with an arrow on the infotainment display to warn of traffic behind your vehicle that may cross your vehicle s path while in R Reverse In addition beeps will sound See Assistance Systems for Parki...

Page 21: ...e sunroof switches are on the overhead console The ignition must be in ON RUN or ACC ACCESSORY or in Retained Accessory Power RAP to operate the sunroof See Ignition Positions 0 229 and Retained Accessory Power RAP 0 232 Open Close Press and hold the rear or front of the switch 1 to open or close the sunroof The sunshade automatically opens with the sunroof but must be closed manually Express Open...

Page 22: ...ter Press and release g again to turn on both systems See Traction Control Electronic Stability Control 0 245 Tire Pressure Monitor This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS The low tire pressure warning light alerts to a significant loss in pressure of one of the vehicle s tires If the warning light comes on stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires to the recommended pressur...

Page 23: ... DIC See Driver Information Center DIC 0 108 2 Press and hold SET CLR on the DIC while the Oil Life display is active The oil life will change to 100 The oil life system can also be reset as follows 1 Display the REMAINING OIL LIFE on the DIC See Driver Information Center DIC 0 108 2 Fully press and release the accelerator pedal three times within five seconds See Engine Oil Life System 0 277 Driv...

Page 24: ...the driver side When it is time for a new battery see your dealer for one that has the replacement number shown on the original battery s label See Battery North America 0 288 Roadside Assistance Program U S 1 800 243 8872 TTY Users U S Only 1 888 889 2438 Canada 1 800 268 6800 New Chevrolet owners are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance Program See Roadside Assistance Program 0 368 ...

Page 25: ...rors 38 Power Mirrors 39 Folding Mirrors 39 Heated Mirrors 39 Automatic Dimming Mirror 39 Reverse Tilt Mirrors 39 Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors 40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror 40 Windows Windows 40 Power Windows 40 Sun Visors 42 Roof Sunroof 42 Keys and Locks Keys Warning Leaving children in a vehicle with a Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter is dangerous and children or others...

Page 26: ...OnStar Advisor may remotely unlock the vehicle See OnStar Overview 0 378 Remote Keyless Entry RKE System See Radio Frequency Statement 0 374 If there is a decrease in the Remote Keyless Entry RKE operating range Check the distance The transmitter may be too far from the vehicle Check the location Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal Check the transmitter s battery See Battery Repla...

Page 27: ...arm System 0 36 If equipped memory seat positions may be recalled when the vehicle is unlocked and the driver door is open See Memory Seats 0 48 and Vehicle Personalization 0 120 Y Press and hold until the trunk begins to move 7 Press and release to initiate vehicle locator The exterior lamps flash and the horn chirps three times Press and hold 7 for at least three seconds to sound the panic alarm...

Page 28: ...oor handle pressing the lock unlock button on a passenger door handle will unlock all doors Pressing the lock unlock button will cause all doors to lock if any of the following occur The lock unlock button was used to unlock all doors Any vehicle door has been opened and all doors are now closed Passive Locking The vehicle will lock several seconds after all doors are closed if the vehicle is off ...

Page 29: ...tter A new transmitter can be programmed to the vehicle when there is one recognized transmitter To program the vehicle must be off and all of the transmitters both currently recognized and new must be with you 1 Place the recognized transmitter inside the vehicle 2 Insert the new vehicle key into the key lock cylinder on the driver door handle and turn the key counterclockwise to the unlock posit...

Page 30: ...show REMOTE LEARN PENDING PLEASE WAIT 3 Repeat Step 2 two additional times After the third time all previously known transmitters will no longer work with the vehicle Remaining transmitters can be relearned during the next steps The DIC display should now show READY FOR REMOTE 1 4 Place the new transmitter into the transmitter pocket The transmitter pocket is inside the center console storage area...

Page 31: ...tatic from your body could damage the transmitter The battery is not rechargeable To replace the battery 1 Press the button on the transmitter to extend the key 2 Remove the battery cover by prying with a finger 3 Remove the battery by pushing on the battery and sliding it toward the key blade 4 Insert the new battery positive side facing up Push the battery down until it is held in place Replace ...

Page 32: ...ote start can be extended only once Start the vehicle before driving Extending Engine Run Time To extend to 20 minutes repeat Steps 1 3 while the engine is still running An extension can be requested 30 seconds after starting The remote start can be extended once For example if the engine has been running for five minutes and the remote start is extended the engine will run for a total of 20 minut...

Page 33: ...le whenever leaving it Outsiders can easily enter through an unlocked door when you slow down or stop the vehicle Locking the doors can help prevent this from happening To lock or unlock the doors from the outside Press Q or K on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 25 Use the key in the driver door Turn the key toward the rear to lock all doors ...

Page 34: ...rride this feature and lock the doors immediately Delayed locking can be programmed through the Driver Information Center DIC See Vehicle Personalization 0 120 Automatic Door Locks When the doors are closed the ignition is on and the shift lever is moved out of P Park for an automatic transmission or the vehicle speed is above 13 km h 8 mph for a manual transmission the doors will lock To unlock t...

Page 35: ... prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle Manual Safety Locks If equipped the safety lock is located on the inside edge of the rear doors To use the safety lock 1 Insert the key into the safety lock slot and turn it so the slot is in the horizontal position 2 Close the door 3 Do the same for the other rear door To open a rear door when the safety lock is on 1 Unlock t...

Page 36: ... of the windows Fully open the air outlets on or under the instrument panel Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air Continued Warning Continued and set the fan speed to the highest setting See Climate Control Systems in the Index If the vehicle is equipped with a power liftgate disable the power liftgate function See Engine Exhaust 0 235 Trunk Release For aut...

Page 37: ...ear seat To access press the button at the top of the center seat to unlock the seatback and fold down Pull the release handle sideways to open the trunk from the inside Vehicle Security This vehicle has theft deterrent features however they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal Vehicle Alarm System This vehicle has an anti theft alarm system The security light on the instrument panel near t...

Page 38: ...unlocked by pressing K on the RKE transmitter during the 10 second pre alarm the alarm will be activated The alarm will also be activated if the passenger door the trunk or the hood is opened without first disarming the system When the alarm is activated the turn signals flash and the horn sounds for about 30 seconds The alarm system will then re arm to monitor for the next unauthorized event Disa...

Page 39: ...light stays on there is a problem with the system Turn the vehicle off and try again If the RKE transmitter appears to be undamaged try another transmitter or place the transmitter in the transmitter pocket in the center console See Starting the Vehicle with a Low Transmitter Battery under Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 25 If the vehicle does not start with the other transmitter or wh...

Page 40: ...e Push the mirror outward to return it to the original position Heated Mirrors The vehicle has heated outside rearview mirrors K Press to heat the mirrors See Dual Automatic Climate Control System 0 210 Automatic Dimming Mirror The driver outside mirror automatically adjusts for the glare of headlamps behind you Reverse Tilt Mirrors If equipped with memory seats the passenger and or driver mirror ...

Page 41: ...or Use a soft towel dampened with water Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror The rearview mirror automatically dims to reduce the glare of the headlamps from behind This feature comes on when the vehicle is started Windows Warning Never leave a child a helpless adult or a pet alone in a vehicle especially with the windows closed in warm or hot weather They can be overcome by the extreme heat and suff...

Page 42: ...on Express Window Anti Pinch Feature If an object is in the path of the window when the express up is active the window will stop at the obstruction and auto reverse to a preset factory position Weather conditions such as severe icing may cause the window to auto reverse The window will return to normal operation after the obstruction or condition is removed Rear Window Lockout Press o to prevent ...

Page 43: ...or ACC ACCESSORY or in Retained Accessory Power RAP to operate the sunroof See Ignition Positions 0 229 and Retained Accessory Power RAP 0 232 Open Close Press and hold the rear or front of the switch 1 to open or close the sunroof The sunshade automatically opens with the sunroof but must be closed manually Express Open Press and release the rear of the switch 1 to express open the sunroof Vent C...

Page 44: ... on the sunroof seal or in the track This could cause an issue with sunroof operation or noise It could also plug the water drainage system Periodically open the sunroof and remove any obstacles or loose debris Wipe the sunroof seal and roof sealing area using a clean cloth mild soap and water Do not remove grease from the sunroof ...

Page 45: ...fter a Crash 56 Airbag System Airbag System 57 Where Are the Airbags 59 When Should an Airbag Inflate 60 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 61 How Does an Airbag Restrain 61 What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates 62 Passenger Sensing System 63 Servicing the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 67 Adding Equipment to the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 68 Airbag System Check 68 Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash...

Page 46: ...ons Adjust the head restraint so that the top of the restraint is at the same height as the top of the occupant s head This position reduces the chance of a neck injury in a crash To raise or lower the head restraint press the button located on the side of the head restraint and pull up or push the head restraint down and release the button Pull and push on the head restraint after the button is r...

Page 47: ...hicle is not moving To adjust the seat Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward Raise or lower the seat by moving the rear of the control up or down Raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion by moving the front of the control up or down To adjust the seatback see Reclining Seatbacks 0 47 To adjust the lumbar support see Lumbar Adjustment 0 46 Lumbar Adju...

Page 48: ...safety belts cannot do their job Continued Warning Continued The shoulder belt will not be against your body Instead it will be in front of you In a crash you could go into it receiving neck or other injuries The lap belt could go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not at your pelvic bones This could cause serious internal injuries For proper protection when the vehicle is in moti...

Page 49: ...ase 1 2 or B before the stored positions are reached or press the SET power mirror or power seat controls Automatically Recalling Memory Positions Auto Memory Recall If programmed in vehicle personalization the Auto Memory Recall feature automatic transmission vehicles only automatically recalls the current driver s previously stored 1 or 2 position when the ignition is changed from OFF to ON RUN ...

Page 50: ...ll may stop Remove the obstruction Then do one of the following If automatically or manually recalling the stored memory position press and hold the appropriate manual control for two seconds Try recalling again by pressing the appropriate memory button If automatically recalling the position try recalling again by opening the driver door and pressing K on the RKE transmitter If recalling the exit...

Page 51: ...el may automatically be lowered after approximately 30 minutes The passenger seat may take longer to heat up Remote Start Heated and Ventilated Seats During a remote start the heated or ventilated seats can be turned on automatically When it is cold outside the heated seats turn on and when it is hot outside the ventilated seats turn on The heated or ventilated seats are canceled when the ignition...

Page 52: ...earward until it locks into place Safety Belts This section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly It also describes some things not to do with safety belts Warning Do not let anyone ride where a safety belt cannot be worn properly In a crash if you or your passenger s are not wearing safety belts injuries can be much worse than if you are wearing safety belts You can be seriousl...

Page 53: ...y wearing safety belts makes such good sense Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q Will I be trapped in the vehicle after a crash if I am wearing a safety belt A You could be whether you are wearing a safety belt or not Your chance of being conscious during and after a crash so you can unbuckle and get out is much greater if you are belted Q If my vehicle has airbags why should I have to wear...

Page 54: ...ould apply force on your abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal injuries Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces The shoulder belt locks if there is a sudden stop or crash Warning You can be seriously injured or even killed by not wearing your safety belt properly Never allow the lap or shoulder bel...

Page 55: ...way the child restraint locking feature may be engaged If this happens let the belt go back all the way and start again If the webbing locks in the latch plate before it reaches the buckle tilt the latch plate flat to unlock 3 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure If the belt is not long enough see Safety Belt Extender 0 56 Positi...

Page 56: ...l or rear crash if the threshold conditions for pretensioner activation are met Safety belt pretensioners can also help tighten the safety belts in a side crash or a rollover event Pretensioners work only once If the pretensioners activate in a crash the pretensioners and probably other parts of the vehicle s safety belt system will need to be replaced See Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after ...

Page 57: ... impact forces If a belt is torn or frayed have it replaced immediately Make sure the safety belt reminder light is working See Safety Belt Reminders 0 98 Keep safety belts clean and dry See Safety Belt Care 0 56 Safety Belt Care Keep belts clean and dry Warning Do not bleach or dye safety belt webbing It may severely weaken the webbing In a crash they might not be able to provide adequate protect...

Page 58: ... A knee airbag for the front outboard passenger A seat mounted side impact airbag for the driver A seat mounted side impact airbag for the front outboard passenger A roof rail airbag for the driver and the passenger seated directly behind the driver A roof rail airbag for the front outboard passenger and the passenger seated directly behind the front outboard passenger All vehicle airbags have the...

Page 59: ... can be seriously injured or killed Do not sit unnecessarily close to any airbag as you would be if sitting on the edge of the seat or leaning forward Safety belts help keep you in position before and during a crash Always wear a safety belt even with airbags The driver should sit as far back as possible while still maintaining control of the vehicle The safety belts and the front outboard passeng...

Page 60: ... wheel The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel The driver knee airbag is below the steering column The front outboard passenger knee airbag is below the glove box Driver Side Shown Passenger Side Similar The seat mounted side impact airbags for the driver and front outboard passenger are in the side of the seatbacks closest to the door ...

Page 61: ... If you do the path of an inflating roof rail airbag will be blocked When Should an Airbag Inflate This vehicle is equipped with airbags See Airbag System 0 57 Airbags are designed to inflate if the impact exceeds the specific airbag system s deployment threshold Deployment thresholds are used to predict how severe a crash is likely to be in time for the airbags to inflate and help restrain the oc...

Page 62: ...side of the vehicle that is struck Roof rail airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to severe side crashes depending on the location of the impact In addition these roof rail airbags are designed to inflate during a rollover or in a severe frontal impact Roof rail airbags are not designed to inflate in rear impacts Both roof rail airbags will inflate when either side of the vehicle is struck ...

Page 63: ...ontact with you may be warm but not too hot to touch There may be some smoke and dust coming from the vents in the deflated airbags Airbag inflation does not prevent the driver from seeing out of the windshield 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 ...

Page 64: ...has a crash sensing and diagnostic module which records information after a crash See Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy 0 375 and Event Data Recorders 0 376 Let only qualified technicians work on the airbag systems Improper service can mean that an airbag system will not work properly See your dealer for service Passenger Sensing System The vehicle has a passenger sensing system for the front out...

Page 65: ...rantee that an airbag will not deploy under some unusual circumstance even though the airbag s are off Never put a rear facing child restraint in the front seat even if the airbag is off If securing a forward facing child restraint in the front outboard passenger seat always move the seat as far back as it will go It is better to secure child restraints in the rear seat Consider using another vehi...

Page 66: ...ortant safety information If the On Indicator Is Lit for a Child Restraint The passenger sensing system is designed to turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag if the system determines that an infant is present in a child restraint If a child restraint has been installed and the on indicator is lit 1 Turn the vehicle off 2 Remove the child restraint from the vehicle 3 R...

Page 67: ...seat covers seat heaters or seat massagers Also remove laptops or other electronic devices 3 Place the seatback in the fully upright position 4 Have the person sit upright in the seat centered on the seat cushion with legs comfortably extended 5 Restart the vehicle and have the person remain in this position for two to three minutes after the on indicator is lit Warning If the front outboard passe...

Page 68: ...f the front passenger seat gets wet dry the seat immediately If the airbag readiness light is lit do not install a child restraint or allow anyone to occupy the seat See Airbag Readiness Light 0 99 for important safety information The on indicator may be lit if an object such as a briefcase handbag grocery bag laptop or other electronic device is put on an unoccupied seat If this is not desired re...

Page 69: ...rmarket 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 passenger sensing system This could either prevent proper deployment of the passenger airbag s or prevent the passenger sensing system from properly turning off the passenger airbag s See Passenger Sensing System 0 63 If the vehicle has rollover roof ...

Page 70: ...s Light 0 99 Child Restraints Older Children Older children who have outgrown booster seats should wear the vehicle safety belts The manufacturer s instructions that come with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for that booster Use a booster seat with a lap shoulder belt until the child passes the fit test below Sit all the way back on the seat Do the knees bend at the seat e...

Page 71: ...ety belts properly Warning Never allow more than one child to wear the same safety belt The safety belt cannot properly spread the impact forces In a crash they can be crushed together and Continued Warning Continued seriously injured A safety belt must be used by only one person at a time Warning Never allow a child to wear the safety belt with the shoulder belt behind their back A child can be s...

Page 72: ... into the retractor but it cannot do this if it is Continued Warning Continued wrapped around a child s neck If the shoulder belt is locked and tightened around a child s neck the only way to loosen the belt is to cut it Never leave children unattended in a vehicle and never allow children to play with the safety belts Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles they should have the pro...

Page 73: ...ints Rearward facing child restraints Belt positioning booster seats The proper child restraint for your child depends on their size weight and age and also on whether the child restraint is compatible with the vehicle in which it will be used For each type of child restraint there are many different models available When purchasing a child restraint be sure it is designed to be used in a motor ve...

Page 74: ...ony 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 child restraints Child Restraint Systems Rear Facing Infant Seat A rear facing child restraint provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant The harness system holds the infant in place and ...

Page 75: ...lt portion of a lap shoulder belt or by the LATCH system See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System 0 76 for more information Children 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 which may be on the restraint itself or in a booklet or both and t...

Page 76: ... front passenger airbag inflates and the passenger seat is in a forward position Even if the passenger sensing system has turned off the front passenger frontal airbag no system is fail safe No one can guarantee that an airbag will not deploy under some unusual circumstance even though it is turned off Secure rear facing child restraints in a rear seat even if the airbag is off If you secure a for...

Page 77: ... booster seat If the manufacturer recommends that the booster seat be secured with the LATCH system this can be done as long as the booster seat can be positioned properly and there is no interference with the proper positioning of the lap shoulder belt on the child Make sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint and also the instructions in this manual When installing a ch...

Page 78: ...top tether anchor is built into the vehicle The top tether attachment 2 on the child restraint connects to the top tether anchor in the vehicle in order to reduce the forward movement and rotation of the child restraint during driving or in a crash The child restraint may have a single tether 3 or a dual tether 4 Either will have a single attachment 2 to secure the top tether to the anchor Some ch...

Page 79: ... the seat trim The center lower anchors 2 are in the crease between the seatback and the seat cushion The top tether anchors are on the rear seatback filler panel Be sure to use an anchor on the same side of the vehicle as the seating position where the child restraint will be placed Do not secure a child restraint in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that ...

Page 80: ...use the anchor or attachment to come loose or even break during a crash A child or others could be injured Warning Children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is wrapped around their neck The shoulder belt can tighten but cannot be loosened if it is locked The shoulder belt locks when it is pulled all the way out of the retractor It unlocks when the shoulder belt is allowed t...

Page 81: ...er and the safety belts Refer to your child restraint manufacturer instructions and the instructions in this manual 1 1 Find the lower anchors for the desired seating position 1 2 Put the child restraint on the seat 1 3 Attach and tighten the lower attachments on the child restraint to the lower anchors 2 If the child restraint manufacturer recommends that the top tether be attached attach and tig...

Page 82: ...CH System Parts After a Crash Warning A crash can damage the LATCH system in the vehicle A damaged LATCH system may not properly secure the child restraint resulting in serious injury or even death in a crash To help make sure the LATCH system is working properly after a crash Continued Warning Continued see your dealer to have the system inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as po...

Page 83: ...d restraint or vehicle seat position does not have the LATCH system you will be using the safety belt to secure the child restraint Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint If more than one child restraint needs to be installed in the rear seat be sure to read Where to Put the Restraint 0 75 1 Put the child restraint on the seat 2 Pick up the latch plate and run the la...

Page 84: ...d in place To check grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth When the child restraint is properly installed there should be no more than 2 5 cm 1 in of movement To remove the child restraint unbuckle the vehicle safety belt and let it return to the stowed position If the top tether is attached to a top tether anchor disconnect it Secu...

Page 85: ...t in a rear seat See Passenger Sensing System 0 63 for additional information If the child restraint uses a top tether see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System 0 76 for top tether anchor locations Do not secure a child seat in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that the top tether be anchored or if the instructions that come with the child res...

Page 86: ...t instructions will show you how Tilt the latch plate to adjust the belt if needed 4 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Position the release button on the buckle away from the child restraint system so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary 5 Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock When the retractor lock is set the belt can b...

Page 87: ... repeat Steps 5 and 6 7 Before placing a child in the child restraint make sure it is securely held in place To check grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth When the child restraint is properly installed there should be no more than 2 5 cm 1 in of movement If the airbags are off the off indicator in the passenger airbag status indic...

Page 88: ...ures Convenience Net 88 Roof Rack System Roof Rack System 89 Storage Compartments Warning Do not store heavy or sharp objects in storage compartments In a crash these objects may cause the cover to open and could result in injury Glove Box Lift up on the glove box lever to open it Cupholders The front cupholders are in the center console Pull the rear armrest down to access the rear cupholders Cen...

Page 89: ...orage Features Convenience Net If equipped the convenience net is in the rear Put small loads behind the net It can also be positioned into an envelope style to hold smaller items The net is not for heavier loads Store items as far forward as you can Attach four corner loops 1 to the top two hooks on the vehicle two loops on one side two loops on the other and attach the two center loops 2 to the ...

Page 90: ...cluded GM Certified crossrails can be purchased as an accessory See your dealer for additional information Caution Loading cargo on the roof rack that weighs more than 75 kg 165 lb or hangs over the rear or sides of the vehicle may damage the vehicle Load cargo so that it rests evenly between the crossrails making sure to fasten cargo securely To prevent damage or loss of cargo when driving check ...

Page 91: ...ing LDW Light 104 Traction Off Light 104 StabiliTrak OFF Light 105 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak Light 105 Driver Mode Control Light 105 Tire Pressure Light 106 Engine Oil Pressure Light 106 Low Fuel Warning Light 106 Security Light 107 High Beam On Light 107 Lamps On Reminder 107 Cruise Control Light 107 Door Ajar Light 108 Information Displays Driver Information Center DIC 108 Head Up ...

Page 92: ...on 3 Pull the lever up to lock the steering wheel in place Do not adjust the tilt and telescope lever while driving Steering Wheel Controls Some audio functions can be controlled through the steering wheel controls b g Press to interact with Bluetooth or voice recognition See Bluetooth 0 195 or Voice Recognition 0 189 i Press to decline an incoming call or to end a current call Press to silence th...

Page 93: ...ove the wiper lever down For several wipes hold the wiper lever down Clear snow and ice from the wiper blades and windshield before using them If frozen to the windshield carefully loosen or thaw them Damaged blades should be replaced See Wiper Blade Replacement 0 291 Heavy snow or ice can overload the wiper motor Wiper Parking If the ignition is put in OFF while the wipers are on LO HI or INT the...

Page 94: ... windshield wiper lever toward you to spray windshield washer fluid and activate the wipers The wipers will continue until the lever is released or the maximum wash time is reached When the windshield wiper lever is released additional wipes may occur depending on how long the windshield washer had been activated See Washer Fluid 0 286 for information on filling the windshield washer fluid reservo...

Page 95: ...aximum current level Do not use equipment exceeding the maximum amperage rating Certain power accessory plugs may not be compatible with the accessory power outlet and could overload vehicle or adapter fuses If a problem is experienced see your dealer Caution Adding any electrical equipment to the vehicle may damage it or keep other components from working as they should The repairs would not be c...

Page 96: ...nough to cause an expensive repair or replacement Paying attention to the warning lights and gauges could prevent injury Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to indicate they are working When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on while driving or when one of the gauges shows there may be a problem check the section that explains what to do Waiting to do repairs ...

Page 97: ...Chevrolet SS Sedan Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S 10122752 2017 crc 8 31 16 96 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster ...

Page 98: ...the vehicle warranty Do not operate the engine with the rpm s in the warning area Fuel Gauge When the ignition is on the fuel gauge shows how much fuel is left in the fuel tank When the indicator nears empty a message in the Driver Information Center DIC displays See Fuel System Messages 0 115 The vehicle still has a little fuel left but the vehicle should be fueled soon An arrow on the fuel gauge...

Page 99: ...t Then the light stays on solid until the belt is buckled This cycle may continue several times if the driver remains or becomes unbuckled while the vehicle is moving If the driver safety belt is buckled neither the light nor chime comes on Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light When the vehicle is started this light flashes and a chime may come on to remind the front passenger to fasten their safet...

Page 100: ...comes unbuckled the corresponding safety belt symbol will change to flashing red and a chime may sound Airbag Readiness Light This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag system The system check includes the airbag sensor s passenger sensing system the pretensioners the airbag modules the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module For more information on the airbag sy...

Page 101: ...and stays on it means that something may be wrong with the airbag system To help avoid injury to yourself or others have the vehicle serviced right away See Airbag Readiness Light 0 99 for more information including important safety information Charging System Light The charging system light comes on briefly when the ignition is turned on but the engine is not running as a check to show the light ...

Page 102: ... test See Accessories and Modifications 0 272 If the light is flashing A malfunction has been detected that could damage the emission control system and increase vehicle emissions Diagnosis and service may be required To help prevent damage reduce vehicle speed and avoid hard accelerations and uphill grades If the light continues to flash find a safe place to park Turn the vehicle off and wait at ...

Page 103: ... on when the ignition is in Service Mode Critical emission control systems have not been completely diagnosed If this happens the vehicle would not be ready for inspection and might require several days of routine driving before the system is ready for inspection This can happen if the 12 volt battery has recently been replaced or run down or if the vehicle has been recently serviced See your deal...

Page 104: ...ric Parking Brake Light The parking brake status light comes on when the brake is applied If the light continues flashing after the parking brake is released or while driving there is a problem with the electric parking brake system A message may also display on the Driver Information Center DIC See Brake System Messages 0 113 for more information If the light does not come on or remains flashing ...

Page 105: ...lock brakes are not functioning and there is a problem with the regular brakes See your dealer for service See Brake System Warning Light 0 102 and Brake System Messages 0 113 Lane Departure Warning LDW Light If equipped this light comes on briefly while starting the vehicle If it does not come on have the vehicle serviced This light is green if LDW is on and ready to operate This light changes to...

Page 106: ...ction Control System TCS StabiliTrak Light This light comes on briefly when the engine is started If the light does not come on have the vehicle serviced by your dealer If the system is working normally the indicator light turns off If the light is on and not flashing the TCS and potentially the StabiliTrak system have been disabled A Driver Information Center DIC message may display Check the DIC...

Page 107: ...is not corrected the light will come on at every ignition cycle See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 312 Engine Oil Pressure Light Caution Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine Driving with the engine oil low can also damage the engine The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Check the oil level as soon as possible Add oil if required but if the oil level is ...

Page 108: ...rns off If the light stays on and the engine does not start there could be a problem with the theft deterrent system See Immobilizer Operation 0 37 High Beam On Light This light comes on when the high beam headlamps are in use See Headlamp High Low Beam Changer 0 126 Lamps On Reminder This light comes on when the exterior lamps are in use See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 126 Cruise Control Light For v...

Page 109: ...ough the controls on the radio See Vehicle Personalization 0 120 DIC Operation and Displays The DIC has different displays which can be accessed by using the DIC buttons on the turn signal lever to the left of the steering wheel The DIC displays trip fuel vehicle system information and warning messages if a system problem is detected 1 SET CLR Press to set or press and hold to clear the menu item ...

Page 110: ...omy that the vehicle has right now and will change as driving conditions change The fuel economy can be reset by pressing SET CLR while the Average Fuel Economy display is showing On some models this display is shown on the same page with the instantaneous fuel consumption display Instantaneous Fuel Economy The instantaneous fuel consumption display shows the current fuel economy in liters per 100...

Page 111: ... vehicle with the approximate pressures of all four tires Tire pressure is displayed in either kilopascal kPa or pounds per square inch psi See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 312 Remaining Oil Life This display shows an estimate of the oil s remaining useful life If 99 is displayed that means 99 of the current oil life remains When the remaining oil life is low the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON messag...

Page 112: ...Alert Warnings Audio Functions Navigation Transmission Position Shift Up Meter Cruise Control Active The HUD control is to the left of the steering wheel To adjust the HUD image 1 Adjust the driver seat 2 Start the engine Use the following settings to adjust the HUD Image Adjustment Press down or up to center the HUD image The HUD image can only be adjusted up and down not side to side PAGE Displa...

Page 113: ...ny dirt or film that could reduce the sharpness or clarity of the HUD image Clean the HUD lens with a soft cloth sprayed with glass cleaner Wipe the lens gently then dry it HUD Troubleshooting Check that Nothing is covering the HUD lens HUD brightness setting is not too dim or too bright HUD is adjusted to the proper height Polarized sunglasses are not worn Windshield and HUD lens are clean If the...

Page 114: ...s reducing features of the vehicle that may be noticed At the point that features are disabled this message displays Turn off unnecessary accessories to allow the battery to recharge LOW BATTERY This message is displayed when the battery voltage is low See Battery North America 0 288 SERVICE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM This message is displayed when there is a fault in the battery charging system Take...

Page 115: ...nger side rear door is open Close the door completely TRUNK OPEN This message will display when the trunk is open Close the trunk completely Engine Cooling System Messages A C OFF DUE TO HIGH ENGINE TEMP This message displays when the engine coolant becomes hotter than the normal operating temperature To avoid added strain on a hot engine the air conditioning compressor automatically turns off Whe...

Page 116: ... the vehicle immediately as engine damage can result from driving a vehicle with low oil pressure Have the vehicle serviced by your dealer as soon as possible when this message is displayed Engine Power Messages ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED This message displays when the vehicle s engine power is reduced Reduced engine power can affect the vehicle s ability to accelerate If this message is on but there...

Page 117: ...HT CONTROL ON OFF This message is displayed when the automatic light control has been turned on or off See Automatic Headlamp System 0 127 CHECK XXX TURN SIGNAL LAMP When one of the turn signals is out this message displays to show which bulb needs to be replaced See Bulb Replacement 0 293 and Replacement Bulbs 0 294 TURN SIGNAL ON This message is displayed if the turn signal has been left on Turn...

Page 118: ...Cross Traffic Alert RCTA features will not work Take the vehicle to your dealer SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT OFF This message indicates that the driver has turned the Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA system off SIDE DETECTION SYSTEM UNAVAILABLE This message indicates that Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA and Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA are disabled either because the sensor is blocked and cannot detect vehicles in...

Page 119: ...icle Messages PRESS BRAKE TO START This message is displayed when attempting to start an automatic transmission equipped vehicle without first pressing the brake pedal PRESS CLUTCH TO START This message is displayed when attempting to start a manual transmission equipped vehicle without first pressing the clutch pedal SERVICE KEYLESS START SYSTEM This message is displayed if there is a problem wit...

Page 120: ...ode in Automatic Transmission 0 236 SERVICE TRANSMISSION This message displays if there is a problem with the transmission See your dealer SHIFT DENIED This message displays when using the Active Select mode and attempting to shift to a gear not appropriate for the vehicle speed and engine revolutions per minute rpm See Manual Mode 0 238 SHIFT TO PARK This message displays when the transmission ne...

Page 121: ...274 for the location of the windshield washer reservoir Also see Washer Fluid 0 286 Window Messages OPEN THEN CLOSE DRIVER PASSENGER WINDOW This message is displayed when the window needs to be reprogrammed If the vehicle s battery has been discharged or disconnected you may need to program each front window for the express up feature to work See Power Windows 0 40 Vehicle Personalization Use the ...

Page 122: ... When selected this feature will automatically adjust the volume to minimize the effects of unwanted background noise that can result from changing road surfaces driving speeds or open windows This feature works best at lower volume settings where background noise is typically louder than the sound system volume Select Off Low Medium or High Gracenote Options Select to improve voice recognition an...

Page 123: ...t to display on the map and change Map Display settings Map Display Select to change the screen background To change the overall brightness setting for the display use the vehicle interior lighting instrument panel illumination control The Automatic setting adjusts the screen background automatically depending on the exterior lighting conditions The Day setting brightens the map background The Nig...

Page 124: ...ry Recall When on this feature will recall the stored seat positions for the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter being used See Memory Seats 0 48 Select On or Off Chime Volume This allows the selection of the chime volume level Select Normal or High Button Chime Select to turn this feature on or off Reverse Tilt Mirror This allows the feature to be turned on or off Select Off On Driver and Passen...

Page 125: ...en the ignition is turned off Select All Doors Driver Door or Off Delayed Door Lock When on this feature will delay the locking of the doors To override the delay press the power door lock switch on the door Select On or Off Remote Lock Unlock Start Select and the following may display Remote Unlock Feedback Remote Lock Feedback Remote Door Unlock Passive Door Unlock Passive Door Lock Remote Left ...

Page 126: ...ors or Driver Door Only Passive Door Lock This allows passive locking to be turned on or off and selects feedback See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 25 Select On with Horn Chirp On or Off Remote Left in Veh Reminder Select to turn this feature on or off This feature sounds an alert when the RKE transmitter is left in the vehicle Return to Factory Settings Select to return all vehicle ...

Page 127: ...ent panel to the left of the steering wheel There are four positions O Briefly turn to this position to turn the automatic light control off or on again AUTO Automatic operation of the headlamps at normal brightness and other exterior lamps Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps except the headlamps 5 Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps Headlamp High Low Beam Changer The...

Page 128: ...f automatically See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 126 There is a light sensor on top of the instrument panel Do not cover the sensor otherwise the headlamps will come on when they are not needed The system may also turn on the headlamps when driving through a parking garage or tunnel When it is bright enough outside the headlamps turn off The automatic headlamp system turns off when the exterior lamp c...

Page 129: ...hes three times The turn signal can be turned off manually by moving the lever back to its original position If after signaling a turn or lane change the arrow flashes rapidly or does not come on a signal bulb may be burned out Have any burned out bulbs replaced If a bulb is not burned out check the fuse See Fuses 0 295 Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control This feature controls ...

Page 130: ...he interior lamps are set to door activated they operate automatically only when it is dark The lamps dim to off after all doors are closed They turn off about 10 minutes after the ignition is turned off They turn off immediately if the ignition is turned on and all doors are closed Reading Lamps Front Reading Lamps The front reading lamps are in the overhead console Press or to turn the lamp on o...

Page 131: ...can be changed See Vehicle Locator Lights under Vehicle Personalization 0 120 Exit Lighting The exterior lamps will illuminate an area with limited lighting for a set amount of time when the ignition is turned to LOCK OFF This feature can be changed See Vehicle Personalization 0 120 Battery Power Protection To prevent the battery from being drained the glove box trunk and reading lamps automatical...

Page 132: ... 187 Problems with Route Guidance 187 If the System Needs Service 188 Map Data Updates 188 Database Coverage Explanations 188 Voice Recognition Voice Recognition 189 Bluetooth Phone Devices Bluetooth 195 Text Messaging 202 Trademarks and License Agreements Trademarks and License Agreements 205 Introduction Infotainment Read the following pages to become familiar with these features Warning Taking ...

Page 133: ...t up phone numbers in advance so they can be called easily by pressing a single control or by using a single voice command if equipped with Bluetooth phone capability See Defensive Driving 0 217 To play the infotainment system with the ignition off see Retained Accessory Power RAP 0 232 Overview The infotainment system is controlled by using the center stack controls infotainment display steering ...

Page 134: ...touching Config on the Home Page Scroll through the Configure Menu and select Radio Settings then select Number of Favorite Pages t SEEK USB or Bluetooth Audio Press to seek to the beginning of the current or previous track If the track has been playing for less than five seconds it seeks the previous track If longer than five seconds the current track starts from the beginning USB or Bluetooth Au...

Page 135: ...und on Press to cancel voice recognition _ SRC Press to select an audio source Use the thumbwheel to select the next or previous favorite radio station MP3 track USB and Bluetooth Audio Use _ SRC to skip to the next song or show using Stitcher See Stitcher Internet Radio 0 153 x Press to increase the volume Press to decrease Using the System The infotainment system is controlled by touching the di...

Page 136: ...ith another icon 3 Touch Done To restore the first Home Page defaults 1 Touch Menu 2 Touch Restore Home Page Defaults 3 Touch Yes or Cancel Home Page Features The touch icons are highlighted when a feature is available Various functions are disabled when the vehicle is moving Touch the Now Playing icon to display the active source page The sources available are AM FM SiriusXM if equipped USB iPod ...

Page 137: ...on to display the Config main page From this display adjust features such as Time and Date radio phone navigation vehicle and display See Configure Menu 0 181 Touch the Tone icon to display the Tone main page Adjust the tone and speakers by touching the icons to change the levels of sound for treble midrange bass fade and balance See AM FM Radio 0 139 Touch the Pictures icon to view pictures on yo...

Page 138: ...ndora icon if equipped to display the Pandora home page and stream personalized radio stations based on artists songs genres and comedians See Pandora Internet Radio 0 149 Touch the Stitcher icon if equipped to display the Stitcher home page and stream news sports and entertainment shows through the audio system See Stitcher Internet Radio 0 153 Touch the Bluetooth icon to display the Bluetooth Au...

Page 139: ...avel Link Weather under Satellite Radio 0 142 Touch the Fuel icon if equipped to display detailed nationwide fuel prices See SiriusXM Travel Link Fuel Prices under Satellite Radio 0 142 Touch the Movies icon if equipped to show detailed local movie theater listings start times and ratings if available See SiriusXM Travel Link Movie Listings in Satellite Radio 0 142 Touch the Quick Info icon to acc...

Page 140: ...to increase or decrease the volume of the active source The steering wheel controls can also be used to adjust the volume See Steering Wheel Controls 0 134 To play the infotainment system with the ignition off see Retained Accessory Power RAP 0 232 Audio Source Press SRCE on the center stack or SRC on the steering wheel controls to display and scroll through the available sources AM FM SiriusXM if...

Page 141: ...ng SRCE on the center stack pressing SRC on the steering wheel controls or saying Tune AM or AM through voice recognition 2 Touch Menu to display the AM Station List 3 Touch to select an option To update the AM Station List touch Refresh FM 1 Touch the FM icon on the Home Page or select FM by pressing SRCE on the center stack pressing SRC on the steering wheel controls or saying Tune FM or FM thro...

Page 142: ...ome Page 2 Touch Radio Settings 3 Touch Number of Favorite Pages Recalling a Preset Station To recall a preset station from a favorites page do one of the following Touch Fav at the top bar to display the preset pop up Touch one of the preset icons to go to the selected preset station In the AM FM or SiriusXM main page touch one of the preset icons to go to the selected preset station Radio Data S...

Page 143: ...icture at any time Touch the XM icon on the Home Page to access the XM Audio Menu TuneSelect An alert will be sent when the radio sees that search criteria on any SiriusXM channel is met and offer the option to tune to that song or artist Up to 10 artists and songs can be saved in the TuneSelect list To store an Artist or Song 1 Touch Menu when the Artist or Song is on SiriusXM 2 Select TuneSelect...

Page 144: ...e center stack 2 Select XM 3 Touch Menu on the SiriusXM Now Playing icon 4 Touch the XM Channel Art to turn on or off NavTraffic If Equipped The navigation system may have a SiriusXM NavTraffic receiver It is a subscription service provided through SiriusXM Satellite Radio A service fee is required to receive the SiriusXM NavTraffic service Real time traffic information is provided to fully integr...

Page 145: ...Travel Link service When subscribed to SiriusXM Travel Link one or more services may be available Travel Link Fuel Prices Detailed nationwide fuel price information may be available Travel Link Movie Listings Detailed local movie theater listings start times and ratings may be available Travel Link Weather National and Local Weather gives current and forecasted weather For more detailed informatio...

Page 146: ...formation including showtimes From the Home Page touch the Movies icon The system displays the Movie and Theater search page To search movies Select the Movie field to choose a movie name Select the Theater field to choose a specific theater Select the Date field to choose which date to search movie and or theaters Touch Search to view a list of movies or theaters When searching by movie a list wi...

Page 147: ...Forecast Touch to show the extended forecast Weather Along the Route If a destination is set there is the option to view weather conditions for up to three locations along the route Current vehicle position Midway point from current position to final destination Current weather condition of the destination city Weather Alerts From the XM Weather Menu touch the Weather Alerts option to display any ...

Page 148: ...built in electronic circuit that automatically works to reduce interference some static can occur especially around tall buildings or hills causing the sound to fade in and out AM The range for most AM stations is greater than for FM especially at night The longer range can cause station frequencies to interfere with each other Static can occur when things like storms and power lines interfere wit...

Page 149: ...nued Caution Continued the backglass antenna due to metallic tinting materials will not be covered by the vehicle warranty Multi Band Antenna The multi band antenna is located on the roof of the vehicle It is used for OnStar if equipped SiriusXM Satellite Radio and GPS Global Positioning System Keep clear of obstructions for clear reception If the vehicle has a sunroof and it is open reception can...

Page 150: ... installed is required Personal cell phone data plans are used Make sure the latest version is installed on the device and the volume is turned up To install Pandora On an Android phone or Android Tablet go to the Android Play Store and search for Pandora Install to the phone not to the SD card On a BlackBerry phone go to the BlackBerry App World and search for Pandora On an iPhone iPad or iPod to...

Page 151: ...andora icon on the Home Page Press b g and say Pandora or Tune Pandora After Pandora has been launched press SRCE on the center stack or press SRC on the steering wheel controls to access Pandora features If nothing happens when the available Pandora icon is touched download the latest Pandora application and retry If the Please See Device message is shown the login screen may display on the devic...

Page 152: ...a choose which tracks should not play on this station This feature is only available on user created stations When touched Pandora stores this information and is highlighted for the remainder of the track This helps Pandora choose which tracks should play on this station l When touched Pandora changes to the next track J Touch on the infotainment display to pause playback Touch again to resume Tun...

Page 153: ...e iPod touch or iPad devices check that the USB cable is connected to the USB port and the screen is unlocked Close Pandora on the device and launch again Devices that allow multitasking may require an extra step to quit the Pandora application See the cell phone manufacturer s user guide Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down Error If there is an error trying to rate a track with the or icons the message Thumb...

Page 154: ... the cell phone manufacturer s user guide See www pandora com help for more information If the service will not work see your dealer for assistance Stitcher Internet Radio Stitcher SmartRadio is an Internet radio service that streams news sports and entertainment shows through the audio system Create personalized on demand stations or discover new shows through Stitcher s preset stations To set up...

Page 155: ...To use log into your account If the Please See Device message is shown the login screen may display on the device If the Please unlock your phone or restart the app message is shown then the phone may be locked Unlock the phone close the app then restart the app to make sure the Home Page is visible on the phone device Using an Android Phone 1 Pair the Android phone using Bluetooth 2 Use one of th...

Page 156: ... menu list of shows available for the current station Stitcher Features Stitcher service has features to rate or skip shows or change stations q When touched the current show is added to the favorites station When touched Stitcher changes to the next show This helps Stitcher provide a personalized listening experience When touched Stitcher stores this information and is highlighted for the remaind...

Page 157: ...tion needs to be relaunched Connection between phone and radio is lost If any iPhone iPod touch or iPad is connected to Bluetooth and the dock connector go to the Airplay icon on the device and select dock connector or disconnect and reconnect the dock connector on the device The volume is too low Turn up the volume on the device If the connection is lost between the application and device a messa...

Page 158: ...ower resolution camera setting Only jpeg bmp gif and png files are supported 1 Touch the Pictures icon on the Home Page 2 The system does a search to find the picture folders A Please wait message displays until the search is finished 3 A list displays Select a picture to view 4 Once a picture displays the following options are available Info Touch to turn file name information on or off S Touch t...

Page 159: ...and navigation by identifying bands artists and albums names that may be hard to pronounce irregular spellings and nicknames For example Gracenote helps the system understand artist names like INXS or Mötley Crüe It also allows the use of names like The Boss G N R The Fab Four and thousands of other famous artist nicknames as voice commands to access music See Voice Recognition 0 189 Normalization...

Page 160: ...will index when plugged into the radio for the first time When Indexing is removed from the display the radio is ready to support music search On the next connection or ignition cycle Indexing will show briefly on the display The radio is searching for changes to the device and preparing the music list If there are no changes the voice recognition music search will be available The radio will inde...

Page 161: ...vious track If the track has been playing for less than five seconds the previous track plays If playing longer than five seconds the current track restarts Press and hold to reverse quickly through playback Release to return to playing speed Elapsed time displays u SEEK Press to seek to the next track Press and hold to advance quickly through playback Release to return to playing speed Elapsed ti...

Page 162: ...rom the list File System and Naming The songs artists albums and genres are taken from the file s song information and are only displayed if present The radio displays the file name as the track name if the song information is not available Playing from an iPod This feature supports the following iPod models iPod classic 6th generation iPod nano 3G 4G 5G and 6G iPod touch 1G 2G 3G and 4G There may...

Page 163: ... playlist Playlists 1 Touch to view the playlists on the iPod 2 Select a playlist name to view a list of all songs in the playlist 3 Select the song from the list to begin playback Artists 1 Touch to view the artists on the iPod 2 Select an artist name to view a list of all albums with songs by the artist 3 Select an album 4 Select the song from the list to begin playback Albums 1 Touch to view th...

Page 164: ...hile listening to the iPod source and there is no audio for the iPod after the source then go to the Airplay icon on the device and select dock connector or disconnect and reconnect the dock connector on the device Some functionality may differ based on operating system version on device USB Troubleshooting If the device is not being recognized or the music is missing display information restore t...

Page 165: ...n selecting Bluetooth audio the Bluetooth device internal music player may not open depending on the status of the device All devices launch and play back audio differently Make sure the correct audio source is playing on the device for Bluetooth audio playback on the radio When the vehicle is not moving use the device to begin playback When selecting Bluetooth audio as a source the radio may sour...

Page 166: ...ce is available in select markets 4G LTE performance is based on industry averages and vehicle systems design Some services require a data plan Navigation Using the Navigation System Press NAV on the center stack or touch the Navigation icon on the Home Page to access the navigation map Press NAV again to change between alternative views of the normal split and full map The Menu icon at the bottom...

Page 167: ...ng the navigation function The system offers a variety of full and split views Some views are only selectable when route guidance is active An alternative method to change the view of the maps would be to touch the map mode icon Map Settings Touch to enter the submenu to change Map Display settings and enable Speed Limit display on map Traffic Touch Traffic to display the Traffic Menu Touch the de...

Page 168: ...uteable POIs associated with that exit Switch Route Time Destination Touch to customize the Arrival Travel time and Waypoint Destination information displayed in the main map view Current Position Info Touch to display a split map view showing detailed information about the vehicle position This feature can also be accessed by touching the vehicle information tab on the lower center of the display...

Page 169: ...at that location on the map Touch and hold the map in any direction outside the scroll symbol to scroll the map in that direction Scroll speed increases when touching closer to the edge of the display Press NAV or BACK on the center stack to exit map scrolling and return to the current vehicle location on the map Touch the cycling arrows located at the top of the map display to toggle from the nor...

Page 170: ... the most common symbols that appear while in a map view The vehicle symbol indicates the current position and heading direction of the vehicle on the map The destination symbol marks the final destination after a route has been planned The waypoint symbol marks one or more set waypoints A waypoint is a stopover destination point added to the planned route The estimated time and distance to the de...

Page 171: ... Heading up symbol but the map is in 3D The No GPS symbol appears when there is no Global Positioning System GPS satellite signal This symbol at the bottom of a map display changes the current map mode display This symbol on the right of the map display shows the speed limit while on a route The speed limit may not be accurate due to changes from the Department of Transportation the local municipa...

Page 172: ...ÄÖ Use to select symbols Space Use to enter a space between characters or the words of a name Delete Touch to delete an incorrect character that has been selected Last 5 Touch to select any of the last five cities or street names entered if available Address Entry Touch the Address icon to access the Enter Address display Set a route by entering the state name city name street name house number an...

Page 173: ... information then shows it on the display 5 Touch Start Guidance and the route calculates To Enter a Destination in Another Country To change the destination address from the United States to another country the country will need to change in the navigation system To change the country address 1 Touch the Destination icon on the Home Page 2 Touch the Address icon to display the Enter Address displ...

Page 174: ... immediately display 6 Touch the desired POI 7 Touch Start Guidance and the route calculates Previous Destinations Select a destination from the Previous Destination List Up to 15 points that have been previously entered can be recalled If the list is full the oldest destinations are automatically deleted once the newest destinations are added Address Book If no destination is saved to the address...

Page 175: ...t 3 The system displays the options Name Number Icon and Delete Touch Delete to delete the destination from the address book 4 To customize the address book entry select Name Number or Icon Latitude Longitude Coordinates Choose a destination based on latitudinal and longitudinal coordinates To enter the location as coordinates latitude and longitude 1 Touch the Destination icon on the Home Page To...

Page 176: ... the Home Page to display the Favorite Routes option Touch this option to display the list of available favorite routes 2 Scroll and select the route to be deleted 3 Touch Edit 4 Touch Delete Favorite Route Changing the route name 1 Touch the Destination icon on the Home Page to display the Favorite Routes option Touch this option to display the list of available favorite routes 2 Touch the Edit o...

Page 177: ...ctivate fast scrolling Touch Go on the bottom of the display access the Destination Confirmation display Touch Start Guidance The route calculates Travel Guide Touch the Travel Guide option on the Destination Entry page Several options can be selected to plan a route The Travel Guide POI entry list allows selection of a destination search by category or name Entering by POI Category 1 Select Categ...

Page 178: ...he desired POI Entering by POI name 1 Select Search by Name 2 Make sure the correct country state province and city are present then select Search 3 Enter the POI name 4 Select a few of the characters or spell the name in full by using the alpha keyboard 5 Select Done or if the list has six or fewer items a list of POIs will immediately display 6 Press the desired POI The Travel Guide POI will hav...

Page 179: ...e address book Edit will show as the menu item Route Options Touch to display various route options Alternative Routes If enabled the system will provide an additional display after Start Guidance has been selected Select Fastest Shortest or Eco calculated routes before selecting GO Fastest This calculates for the quickest route Shortest This calculates for the shortest route Eco This calculates f...

Page 180: ...e route Touch the Avoid option next to one of the turn maneuvers to avoid a segment of roads A maximum of eight avoided segments are allowed Avoid List Select Avoid List to display a list of avoided road segments with the option to remove the avoided items from the list Detour Touch Detour to display the route detour options Select to detour the whole route or by a specific distance Route Options ...

Page 181: ...e Sort Waypoint feature allows reorganization of the destination list To sort a waypoint 1 From the Route menu touch Waypoint List 2 Touch Sort Waypoints 3 Select the waypoint to move 4 Select the location to move the waypoint to Instead of deleting individual waypoints select Delete All Waypoints to delete all waypoints at the same time To save a destination list as a favorite route select Save a...

Page 182: ...able Save as Home Touch to set an address as a home destination Save Touch to save the downloaded destination to the address book Route Guidance Active If an OnStar destination is downloaded while route guidance is already active the system shows a pop up display with the following function Touch Start Guidance the navigation system adds the downloaded destination before the next waypoint of the e...

Page 183: ... and to increase or decrease the day Set Time Format Touch the 12 Hour option for standard time touch the 24 Hour option for military time Touch Back on the infotainment display to save the adjustments Radio Settings Touch the Config icon on the Home Page or press CONFIG on the center stack to enter the menu options Turn the TUNE MENU knob or touch tap the scroll bar to scroll through the availabl...

Page 184: ...ouch to customize which available XM Categories are used and displayed Software Version Information Touch to display information about the system and update software if available Phone Settings See Bluetooth 0 195 in the Phone section for more information on phone settings Navigation Settings Touch the Config icon on the Home Page to enter the setup menu Turn the TUNE MENU knob or touch tap the sc...

Page 185: ...nable or disable the traffic voice prompts Route Based on Traffic Conditions Touch to display a submenu of options Route Based on Traffic Conditions Touch to enable or disable the route feature Automatic Recalculation Touch to enable automatic route recalculation Recalculation after Confirmation Touch to enable route recalculation after confirmation Sort Method Touch to display a submenu of sort o...

Page 186: ...ed between 40 and 73 km h 25 and 45 mph Green indicates normal traffic flow with average speed above 73 km h 45 mph Closed Roads Traffic Delays Roadwork Incidents and Advisories Select the traffic event group for display while in the map view Some events may cover more than one traffic condition See the following traffic conditions Traffic Conditions The following traffic condition icons may displ...

Page 187: ...e Page Display Off Touch to turn off the display The display will return when any radio icons are touched or the infotainment display is touched if equipped Map Settings Touch to enter the submenu to change Map Display settings and enable Speed Limit display on map While in Map Settings touch Map Display to change the display background Map Display Touch to change the display background To change ...

Page 188: ...he vehicle has been transferred by a vehicle carrier or a ferry The current position calibration is set incorrectly The vehicle is traveling at high speed The vehicle changes directions more than once or the vehicle is turning on a turn table in a parking lot The vehicle is entering and or exiting a parking lot garage or a lot with a roof The GPS signal is not received A roof carrier is installed ...

Page 189: ...on system needs service and the steps listed here have been followed but there are still problems see your dealer for assistance Map Data Updates The map data provided in the vehicle is the most up to date information available when the vehicle was produced The map data is updated periodically provided that the map information has changed For questions about the operation of the navigation system ...

Page 190: ... the voice command or say Goodbye or Cancel 2 The system replies Goodbye Helpful Hints for Speaking Commands When multiple commands are available choose the command that works best for you Words in parentheses are optional For example for the command Tune FM frequency saying Tune FM 87 7 or Tune FM are both valid commands When the command is recognized the system will either perform the function o...

Page 191: ...m plays back more specific help commands such as Radio Settings for the user to choose from Radio Use this command to learn about how to select a band AM FM or XM and how to change radio stations by speaking frequency numbers Phone Use this command to learn about how to dial pair a device or delete a device My Media Use this command to learn how to play specific tracks artists albums devices conne...

Page 192: ...rt text messages Applicable where equipped My Media Commands USB or Bluetooth Audio Instructs the system to change the source The following commands only apply to USB iPod and iPhone sources They are supported after the device has been indexed Play Artist artist name Instructs the system to play songs by a specific artist For example say Play Artist artist name Play Album album title Instructs the...

Page 193: ...off voice prompts Language language Instructs the system to set the language List Devices Instructs the system to give a list of devices to use Other Commands Goodbye Instructs the system to end a phone call or voice recognition Cancel Instructs the system to cancel an action Go Back Back Previous Instructs the system to go back to a prior menu Main Menu Instructs the system to go to the main menu...

Page 194: ...lve the address an error displays Points of Interest or POI Allows a Point of Interest to be stated as a destination Say the name or list item number of the category and subcategory to return a list of POIs Say the item number to select a POI from the list POI commands for Nearby Along Route and Around Destination will be available if route guidance is active Add Waypoint Allows addition of indivi...

Page 195: ...mmands Help Hands Free Calling If Equipped Turn by Turn Directions OnStar Info After each list of help commands the following are available Go Back Repeat Cancel Help Goodbye Hands Free Calling Call Store Commands Call Store My Number Minutes Store Last Number Digit Dial Redial Dial Number Recall Directory Digit Store Turn by Turn Directions Directory Plan Route Commands Directory Store Destinatio...

Page 196: ...that phone is connected Placing outgoing calls by voice recognition The system can be used while in ON RUN ACC ACCESSORY or Retained Accessory Power RAP The range of the Bluetooth system can be up to 9 1 m 30 ft The radio can connect to most Bluetooth enabled phones Available features and functions may be dependent on the device On a current phone call display an image of the contact from your pho...

Page 197: ... and then connected to the vehicle before it can be used See your cell phone manufacturer s user guide for Bluetooth functions before pairing the cell phone If a Bluetooth phone is not connected calls will be made using OnStar Hands Free Calling if available See OnStar Overview 0 378 Pairing Information A Bluetooth enabled phone and an audio playback device can be paired to the system at the same ...

Page 198: ...hones Listing All Paired and Connected Phones Devices 1 Press CONFIG on the center stack 2 Select Phone Settings 3 Select Device List Deleting a Paired Phone Device 1 Press CONFIG on the center stack 2 Select Phone Settings 3 Select Device List 4 Select the phone to delete and follow the display prompts Connecting to a Different Phone To connect to a different phone the new phone must be in the ve...

Page 199: ... to the vehicle the system responds with is connected after that phone name 1 Press b g The system responds Please say a command followed by a tone 2 Say Device List Deleting a Paired Phone If the phone name to delete is unknown see Listing All Paired and Connected Phones 1 Press b g The system responds Please say a command followed by a tone 2 Say Delete Device 3 The system responds with To delet...

Page 200: ... using the Phone Book menu 1 Press 5 once on the radio or touch the Phone icon on the Home Page 2 Select Phone Book 3 Select the letter group of the phone book entry to scroll through the list of names numbers 4 Select the name 5 Select the number to call To make a call using the Call Lists menu 1 Press 5 once on the radio or touch the Phone icon on the Home Page 2 Select Call Lists 3 Select the I...

Page 201: ...nnect the current call and switch to the call on hold Conference Calling Using the Infotainment Controls Conference calling and three way calling must be supported on the Bluetooth phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier to work This feature is only supported when the vehicle is not moving To start a conference while in a current call 1 Turn and press the TUNE MENU knob and select Enter ...

Page 202: ... system Using the Infotainment Controls 1 Turn and press the TUNE MENU knob and select Enter Number 2 Enter the phone number or select Enter Number on the infotainment display and select digits then touch OK Hands Free Phone Using Bluetooth Voice Recognition To use voice recognition press the b g icon on the steering wheel controls Use the commands below for the various voice features For addition...

Page 203: ...nd 1 Press b g The system responds Please say a command followed by a tone 2 After the tone say Re dial The system dials the last number called from the connected cell phone Once connected the person called will be heard through the audio speakers Clearing the System Unless information is deleted out of the vehicle Bluetooth system it will be retained This includes phone pairing information For di...

Page 204: ...ewing Viewing messages is only available while the vehicle is not in motion 3 View the message or select Listen to hear the message through voice recognition The message view display is locked out while the vehicle is in motion Select Call to dial the contact or number associated with the text Not all phones allow calling the sender of the message and will result in not being able to select Call S...

Page 205: ...t available while the vehicle is in motion Select Reply to reply to the message using a predefined message Select Call to dial the contact or number associated with the text Select Dismiss to close out the incoming pop up message Text Messaging Settings Text Message Settings are available from the Text Message Inbox Select Manage Predefined Messages to create a user defined message that can be use...

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Page 211: ... System 210 Air Vents Air Vents 214 Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter 215 Service 215 Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System The heating cooling and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system 1 Driver Temperature Control 2 AUTO Automatic Operation 3 Air Conditioning 4 Air Delivery Mode Controls 5 Front Defrost 6 ZONE ...

Page 212: ...lar sensor in the center of the instrument panel near the windshield See Sensors later in this section The automatic climate control system may not work as desired if one or more of the instrument panel outlets are closed Manual Operation On Off Press 9 to turn the system on or off 9 Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the fan speed The fan speed appears on the infotainment ...

Page 213: ...frost on or off The 5 FRONT indicator appears in the display A portion of the air is directed to the windshield and side window outlets with some air directed to the outer instrument panel outlets For best results clear all snow and ice from the windshield before defrosting Air Conditioning Press to turn the air conditioning system on or off The appears on the infotainment display when the air con...

Page 214: ...uses sensors to maintain temperatures The solar sensor is on the instrument panel near the windshield and the outside temperature sensor is in front of the radiator The solar sensor monitors the solar radiation when operating in AUTO mode adjusting the temperature fan speed and air delivery The system may also supply cooler air to the side of the vehicle facing the sun The recirculation mode will ...

Page 215: ... the air conditioning is turned off is normal Water Condensation Water may drip from underneath the vehicle this is normal Unsealed Dusty Roads To help prevent dust from entering your vehicle When following other vehicles on dusty roads and the dust is airborne select h If the dust is not airborne select outside air and set the fan control to high speed Close all windows Do not use recirculation f...

Page 216: ...e air entering the vehicle The filter removes contaminants such as pollen and dust See your dealer for more information about filter replacement Service All vehicles have a label underhood that identifies the refrigerant used in the vehicle The refrigerant system should only be serviced by trained and certified technicians The air conditioning evaporator should never be repaired or replaced by one...

Page 217: ...xhaust Engine Exhaust 235 Running the Vehicle While Parked 236 Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission 236 Manual Mode 238 Manual Transmission Manual Transmission 240 Brakes Antilock Brake System ABS 241 Electric Parking Brake 242 Brake Assist 244 Hill Start Assist HSA 244 Ride Control Systems Traction Control Electronic Stability Control 245 Driver Mode Control 247 Track Driver Mode 249 Lim...

Page 218: ...g favorite radio stations and adjusting climate control and seat settings Program all trip information into any navigation device prior to driving Wait until the vehicle is parked to retrieve items that have fallen to the floor Stop or park the vehicle to tend to children Keep pets in an appropriate carrier or restraint Avoid stressful conversations while driving whether with a passenger or on a c...

Page 219: ...lot of distance in an emergency Helpful braking tips to keep in mind include Keep enough distance between you and the vehicle in front of you Avoid needless heavy braking Keep pace with traffic If the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven brake normally but do not pump the brakes Doing so could make the pedal harder to push down If the engine stops there will be some power brake assi...

Page 220: ...of a road onto the shoulder while driving Follow these tips 1 Ease off the accelerator and then if there is nothing in the way steer the vehicle so that it straddles the edge of the pavement 2 Turn the steering wheel about one eighth of a turn until the right front tire contacts the pavement edge 3 Turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway Loss of Control Skidding There are three typ...

Page 221: ...public roads High speed driving aggressive cornering hard braking and other high performance driving can be dangerous Improper driver inputs for the conditions may result in loss of control of the vehicle which could injure or kill you or others Always drive safely Track events or competitive driving may affect the vehicle warranty See the warranty manual before using the vehicle for track testing...

Page 222: ...nances laws regarding motor vehicle operation Racing Track Brake Burnishing Procedure Caution Brake pedal fade will occur during this track burnish procedure and can cause brake pedal travel and force to increase This could extend stopping distance until the brakes are fully burnished 1 Apply the brakes 25 times starting at 100 km h 60 mph to 50 km h 30 mph while decelerating at 0 4 g This is a me...

Page 223: ...ld be inflated cold to at least 250 kPa 36 psi Caution Using these wheel alignment settings may cause excessive tire wear Only use these wheel alignment settings for racing or competitive driving Excessive tire wear is not covered under the vehicle warranty Front Alignment Specification Caster 6 0 1 25 degrees Camber 0 9 0 1 degrees Total or Sum Toe 0 17 0 17 degrees Rear Alignment Specification C...

Page 224: ... filled Have good tires with proper tread depth See Tires 0 303 Turn off cruise control Hill and Mountain Roads Driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on flat or rolling terrain Tips include Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape Check all fluid levels and brakes tires cooling system and transmission Shift to a lower gear when going down steep or long hills Warn...

Page 225: ...ch for slippery spots Icy patches can occur on otherwise clear roads in shaded areas The surface of a curve or an overpass can remain icy when the surrounding roads are clear Avoid sudden steering maneuvers and braking while on ice Turn off cruise control Blizzard Conditions Stop the vehicle in a safe place and signal for help Stay with the vehicle unless there is help nearby If possible use Roads...

Page 226: ...action system off and use the rocking method See Traction Control Electronic Stability Control 0 245 Warning If the vehicle s tires spin at high speed they can explode and you or others could be injured The vehicle can overheat causing an engine compartment fire or other damage Spin the wheels as little as possible and avoid going above 56 km h 35 mph Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out Turn the ste...

Page 227: ...can also reduce stopping distance damage the tires and shorten the life of the vehicle Tire and Loading Information Label Label Example A vehicle specific Tire and Loading Information label is attached to the vehicle s center pillar B pillar The Tire and Loading Information label shows the number of occupant seating positions 1 and the maximum vehicle capacity weight 2 in kilograms and pounds The ...

Page 228: ...e 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 loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 6 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this redu...

Page 229: ...00 lbs 3 Available Cargo Weight 0 kg 0 lbs Refer to the vehicle s Tire and Loading Information label for specific information about the vehicle s capacity weight and seating positions The combined weight of the driver passengers and cargo should never exceed the vehicle s capacity weight Certification Label Label Example A vehicle specific Certification label is attached to the vehicle s center pi...

Page 230: ...ing precautions to improve performance For the first 1000 km 621 mi Do not make full throttle starts Avoid downshifting to brake or slow the vehicle Do not drive at any one constant speed Use moderate acceleration in lower gears Avoid vehicle speeds above 110 km h 68 mph Between the first 1000 km 621 mi and 5000 km 3 107 mi heavy acceleration in lower gears may be used Vehicle speeds above 110 km ...

Page 231: ...emain active See Retained Accessory Power RAP 0 232 Do not turn the engine off when the vehicle is moving This will cause a loss of power assist in the brake and steering systems and disable the airbags If the vehicle must be shut off in an emergency 1 Brake using a firm and steady pressure Do not pump the brakes repeatedly This may deplete power assist requiring increased brake pedal force 2 Shif...

Page 232: ...ressing and holding the button for more than five seconds will place the vehicle in Service Only Mode The instruments and audio systems will operate as they do in ON RUN but the vehicle will not be able to be driven The engine will not start in Service Only Mode Press the button again to turn the vehicle off Starting the Engine Place the transmission in the proper gear Caution If you add electrica...

Page 233: ...ing the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and holding it there as you press ENGINE START STOP for up to a maximum of 15 seconds Wait at least 15 seconds between each try to allow the cranking motor to cool down When the engine starts let go of the button and the accelerator If the vehicle starts briefly but then stops again do the same thing This clears the extra gasoline from the engine ...

Page 234: ...ch 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 shift out of P Park To prevent torque lock set the parking brake and then shift into P Park To find out how see Shifting Into Park listed previously If torque lock does occur the vehicle may need to be pushed uphill by anoth...

Page 235: ...he shift lever out of P Park If P Park is selected again the shift lever will be locked again Have the cause of the problem fixed by your dealer 4 Refit the trim to the center console Parking With a manual transmission before getting out of the vehicle move the shift lever into R Reverse if parking on a downhill slope On a level surface or an uphill slope use 1 First gear Apply the parking brake T...

Page 236: ...e is taken out of P Park while it is running Engine Exhaust Warning Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide CO which cannot be seen or smelled Exposure to CO can cause unconsciousness and even death Exhaust may enter the vehicle if The vehicle idles in areas with poor ventilation parking garages tunnels deep snow that may block underbody airflow or tail pipes The exhaust smells or sounds strange o...

Page 237: ... in P Park or N Neutral P This position locks the rear wheels It is the best position to use when the engine is started because the vehicle cannot move easily Warning It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P Park with the parking brake firmly set The vehicle can roll Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is running If you have left the engine running the ve...

Page 238: ...e vehicle warranty Shift to R Reverse only after the vehicle is stopped N In this position the engine does not connect with the wheels To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving use N Neutral only Warning Shifting into a drive gear while the engine 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 co...

Page 239: ...n to Normal Shift mode move the shift lever left to D Drive Sport Mode Off is displayed on the DIC On the bottom of the display S appears as long as Sport Shift mode is selected Normal Shift Mode Normal shift mode is recommended for normal or freeway driving as it provides optimum fuel economy When the shift lever is moved to D Drive normal shift mode is selected Manual Mode Active Select A S Mode...

Page 240: ... shift down even though A S mode is still selected While in A S mode 2 Second or 3 Third gear starts can be selected from a standing start This is useful for gentle acceleration on slippery surfaces To disable A S mode and return to Normal Shift mode push the shift lever to the left to position D Drive The bottom of the display shows D To disable A S mode and return to Sport Shift mode hold the sh...

Page 241: ...nto 1 First 2 Press the clutch pedal while letting up on the accelerator pedal and shift into 2 Second Then slowly let up on the clutch pedal while pressing the accelerator pedal 3 4 5 and 6 Shift into 3 Third 4 Fourth 5 Fifth and 6 Sixth the same way as 2 Second Slowly let up on the clutch pedal while pressing the accelerator pedal To stop let up on the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal...

Page 242: ...e comes on may damage the transmission Shift only from 1 First to 4 Fourth when the message comes on This message will come on when The engine coolant temperature is higher than 76 C 169 F The vehicle is accelerating from a stop and going 24 to 31 km h 15 to 19 mph The vehicle is at 33 throttle or less Brakes Antilock Brake System ABS This vehicle has an Antilock Brake System ABS an advanced elect...

Page 243: ...top even with ABS Using ABS Do not pump the brakes Just hold the brake pedal down firmly and let ABS work You may hear the ABS pump or motor operating and feel the brake pedal pulsate This is normal Braking in Emergencies ABS allows you to steer and brake at the same time In many emergencies steering can help more than even the very best braking Electric Parking Brake The vehicle has an Electric P...

Page 244: ...o prevent vehicle movement EPB Release To release the EPB 1 Place the ignition in the ACC ACCESSORY or ON RUN position 2 Apply and hold the brake pedal 3 Push down momentarily on the EPB switch The EPB is released when the red parking brake status light is off If the amber parking brake warning light is on release the EPB by pushing down on the EPB switch and holding it down Continue to hold the s...

Page 245: ...isengage when the brake pedal is released or brake pedal pressure is quickly decreased Hill Start Assist HSA This vehicle has a Hill Start Assist HSA feature which may be useful when the vehicle is stopped on a grade sufficient enough to activate HSA This feature is designed to prevent the vehicle from rolling either forward or rearward during vehicle drive off After the driver completely stops an...

Page 246: ...begins to limit wheel spin cruise control will disengage Cruise control may be turned back on when road conditions allow Both systems come on automatically when the vehicle is started and begins to move The systems may be heard or felt while they are operating or while performing diagnostic checks This is normal and does not mean there is a problem with the vehicle It is recommended to leave both ...

Page 247: ... displays in the instrument cluster To turn TCS on again press and release g The traction off light i displayed in the instrument cluster will turn off If TCS is limiting wheel spin when g is pressed the system will not turn off until the wheels stop spinning To turn off both TCS and StabiliTrak press and hold g until the traction off light i and StabiliTrak OFF light g come on and stay on in the ...

Page 248: ...center console Driver Mode can only be changed when the ignition is in ON RUN Driver Mode will return to the same setting when the vehicle is restarted Turn the control clockwise to select the mode in order Touring Sport Performance It will return to the center position when released Turn the control counterclockwise to select the previous mode in order The mode displays in the Driver Information ...

Page 249: ...erence demand more control This setting selects a suspension calibration that provides a firmer reaction to road conditions Performance Track This is the firmest setting This setting is for smoother road surfaces and when a more performance oriented suspension style is preferred It provides better high speed stability handling response and body control Based on road conditions steering wheel angle...

Page 250: ... roads These systems will not compensate for driver inexperience or lack of familiarity with the race track Warning Track Driver Mode and Launch Control change the way StabiliTrak and TCS perform and should not be used on public roads These modes should only be used on closed courses by experienced drivers Caution Attempting to shift when the drive wheels are spinning and do not have traction may ...

Page 251: ...TCS and StabiliTrak operation press g Track Driver Mode will return to the previous setting Pedal Mode In Track Driver Mode or with TCS off the accelerator pedal response is changed to allow for smoother throttle control on a track Launch Control Manual Transmissions Only This feature is available in Track Driver Mode and allows the vehicle to reach high levels of acceleration in a straight line L...

Page 252: ...ntrol does not work at speeds below 40 km h 25 mph Warning Cruise control can be dangerous where you cannot drive safely at a steady speed Do not use cruise control on winding roads or in heavy traffic Cruise control can be dangerous on slippery roads On such roads fast changes in tire traction can cause excessive wheel slip and you could lose control Do not use cruise control on slippery roads If...

Page 253: ...set at a desired speed and then the brakes are applied or is pressed the cruise control is disengaged without erasing the set speed from memory Once the vehicle reaches about 40 km h 25 mph or more move the thumbwheel up toward RES briefly The vehicle returns to the previous set speed Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control If the cruise control system is already activated Move the thumbwheel ...

Page 254: ...ding Cruise Control There are four ways to disengage cruise control Step lightly on the brake pedal or clutch for a manual transmission Press Shift the transmission to N Neutral To turn off the cruise control press 1 Erasing Speed Memory The cruise control set speed is erased from memory if 1 is pressed or if the vehicle is turned off Driver Assistance Systems This vehicle may have features that w...

Page 255: ... ready to take action and apply the brakes and or steer the vehicle to avoid crashes Audible Alert Some driver assistance features alert the driver of obstacles by beeping To change the volume of the warning chime see Comfort and Convenience under Vehicle Personalization 0 120 Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing If equipped the Rear Vision Camera RVC Rear Parking Assist RPA Front Parking Ass...

Page 256: ...field of view below the bumper or under the vehicle Shown distances may be different from actual distances Do not drive or park the vehicle using only these camera s Always Continued Warning Continued check behind and around the vehicle before driving Failure to use proper care may result in injury death or vehicle damage Parking Assist With Rear Parking Assist and if equipped with Front Parking A...

Page 257: ...e for three seconds Beeps for Front Parking Assist are higher pitched than for Rear Parking Assist Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA If equipped RCTA shows a red warning triangle with a left or right pointing arrow on the infotainment display to warn of traffic coming from the left or right This system detects objects coming from up to 20 m 65 ft from the left or right side behind the vehicle When an ...

Page 258: ...vehicle or a person or object entering the Continued Warning Continued parking space APA does not detect or avoid traffic that is behind or alongside of the vehicle Always be prepared to stop the vehicle during the parking maneuver Press O on the center console to enable the system to search for a parking space that is large enough and within 1 5 m 5 ft of the vehicle The vehicle speed must be bel...

Page 259: ...f the parking maneuver Depending on the space size additional maneuvers may be required and there will be additional instructions When changing gears allow the automatic steering to complete before continuing the parking maneuver Upon completion of a successful maneuver APA will beep and display a PARKING COMPLETE message Place the vehicle in P Park for an automatic transmission or in N Neutral wi...

Page 260: ... a warning system and does not apply the brakes When approaching a slower moving or stopped vehicle ahead too rapidly or when following a vehicle too closely FCA may not provide a warning with enough time to help avoid a crash It also may not provide any warning at all FCA does not warn of pedestrians animals signs guardrails bridges construction barrels or other objects Be ready to take action an...

Page 261: ...ver braking to occur more rapidly which can cause a brief mild deceleration Continue to apply the brake pedal as needed Cruise control may be disengaged when the Collision Alert occurs Tailgating Alert The vehicle ahead indicator will display amber when you are following a detected vehicle ahead much too closely Selecting the Alert Timing The Collision Alert control is on the steering wheel Press ...

Page 262: ...as The SBZA warning display will light up in the corresponding outside side mirror and will flash if the turn signal is on Warning SBZA does not alert the driver to vehicles rapidly approaching outside of the side blind zones pedestrians bicyclists or animals It may not provide alerts when changing lanes under all driving conditions Failure to use proper care when changing lanes may result in inju...

Page 263: ...t to objects attached to the vehicle such as a bicycle or object extending out to either side of the vehicle This is normal system operation the vehicle does not need service SBZA may not always alert the driver to vehicles in the side blind zone especially in wet conditions The system does not need to be serviced The system may light up due to guardrails signs trees shrubs and other non moving ob...

Page 264: ...ld or headlamps are blocked by dirt snow or ice if they are Continued Warning Continued not in proper condition or if the sun shines directly into the camera Detect road edges Detect lanes on winding or hilly roads If LDW only detects lane markings on one side of the road it will only warn you when departing the lane on the side where it has detected a lane marking Always keep your attention on th...

Page 265: ... the LDW system is not functioning properly when lane markings are clearly visible cleaning the windshield may help LDW alerts may occur due to tar marks shadows cracks in the road temporary or construction lane markings or other road imperfections This is normal system operation the vehicle does not need service Turn LDW off if these conditions continue Fuel GM recommends the use of TOP TIER dete...

Page 266: ...arts or damage plastic and rubber parts Fuel containing metals such as methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl MMT which can damage the emissions control system and spark plugs Fuel with a posted octane rating of less than the recommended fuel Using this fuel will lower fuel economy and performance and may decrease the life of the emissions catalyst California Fuel Requirements If the vehicle...

Page 267: ...mmended by General Motors It is available at your dealer Filling the Tank Warning Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn violently and can cause injury or death To help avoid injuries to you and others read and follow all the instructions on the fuel pump island Turn off the engine when refueling Keep sparks flames and smoking materials away from fuel Do not leave the fuel pump unattended Do not use a ce...

Page 268: ...e See Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light 0 100 Warning If a fire starts while you are refueling do not remove the nozzle Shut off the flow of fuel by shutting off the pump or by notifying the station attendant Leave the area immediately Caution If a new fuel cap is needed be sure to get the right type of cap from your dealer The wrong type of fuel cap may not fit properly may cause the ...

Page 269: ...le is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer Conversions and Add Ons Add On Electrical Equipment Warning The Data Link Connector DLC is used for vehicle service and Emission Inspection Maintenance testing See Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light 0 100 A device connected to the DLC such as an aftermarket fleet or driver behavior tracking device may interfere with vehicle systems Th...

Page 270: ...ould not be covered by the vehicle warranty Always check with your dealer before adding electrical equipment Add on equipment can drain the vehicle s 12 volt battery even if the vehicle is not operating The vehicle has an airbag system Before attempting to add anything electrical to the vehicle see Servicing the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 0 67 and Adding Equipment to the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 0 68 ...

Page 271: ...nd P Park Mechanism Check 291 Wiper Blade Replacement 291 Windshield Replacement 292 Headlamp Aiming Headlamp Aiming 292 Bulb Replacement Bulb Replacement 293 High Intensity Discharge HID Lighting 293 License Plate Lamp 293 Replacement Bulbs 294 Electrical System Electrical System Overload 294 Fuses 295 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 295 Instrument Panel Fuse Block 298 Rear Compartment Fuse Block 3...

Page 272: ... California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING Most motor vehicles including this one as well as many of its service parts and fluids contain and or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Engine exhaust many parts and systems many fluids and some component wear by products contain and or emit these chemicals See Battery North Americ...

Page 273: ...modifications is not covered under the terms of the vehicle warranty and may affect remaining warranty coverage for affected parts GM Accessories are designed to complement and function with other systems on the vehicle See your dealer to accessorize the vehicle using genuine GM Accessories installed by a dealer technician Also see Adding Equipment to the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 0 68 Vehicle Check...

Page 274: ...contaminants to contact the fluids reservoir caps or dipsticks Hood To open the hood 1 Pull up on the hood release handle with this symbol on it It is located below the instrument panel to the left of the steering column 2 Push up on the secondary hood release and lift the hood To close the hood 1 Before closing the hood be sure all the filler caps are on properly 2 Lower the hood 30 cm 12 in abov...

Page 275: ...Chevrolet SS Sedan Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S 10122752 2017 crc 8 31 16 274 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview ...

Page 276: ... the proper specification and of the proper viscosity grade See Selecting the Right Engine Oil in this section Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level See Checking Engine Oil and When to Add Engine Oil in this section Change the engine oil at the appropriate time See Engine Oil Life System 0 277 Always dispose of engine oil properly See What to Do with Used Oil in th...

Page 277: ...pecifications 0 362 Caution Do not add too much oil Oil levels above or below the acceptable operating range shown on the dipstick are harmful to the engine If you find that you have an oil level above the operating range the engine could be damaged You should drain out the excess oil or limit driving of the vehicle and seek a service professional to remove the excess amount of oil See Engine Comp...

Page 278: ... oil can be a threat to the environment If you change your own oil be sure to drain all the oil from the filter before disposal Never dispose of oil by putting it in the trash or pouring it on the ground into sewers or into streams or bodies of water Recycle it by taking it to a place that collects used oil Engine Oil Life System When to Change Engine Oil This vehicle has a computer system that in...

Page 279: ...ed the engine oil life system has not been reset Repeat the procedure Automatic Transmission Fluid How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid It is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level A transmission fluid leak is the only reason for fluid loss If a leak occurs take the vehicle to your dealer service department and have it repaired as soon as possible There is a special procedure for...

Page 280: ...aled Do not remove the cap to check the fluid level or to top off the fluid level Remove the cap only when necessary to add the proper fluid until the level reaches the MIN line Engine Air Cleaner Filter The engine air cleaner filter is in the engine compartment on the driver side of the vehicle See Engine Compartment Overview 0 274 When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner Filter For intervals on ch...

Page 281: ...se Steps 2 5 to reinstall the cover Warning Operating the engine with the air cleaner 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 Use caution when working on the engine and do not drive with the air cleaner filter off Caution If the air cleaner filter is off dirt can easily get into the engine which could d...

Page 282: ...ichever occurs first The following explains the cooling system and how to check and add coolant when it is low If there is a problem with engine overheating see Engine Overheating 0 284 What to Use Warning Adding only plain water or some other liquid to the cooling system can be dangerous Plain water and other liquids can boil before the proper coolant mixture will The coolant warning system is se...

Page 283: ...ed service center familiar with legal requirements regarding used coolant disposal This will help protect the environment and your health Checking Coolant The vehicle must be on a level surface when checking the coolant level To check coolant 1 Turn the ignition off 2 Locate the coolant recovery reservoir See Engine Compartment Overview 0 274 3 Turn the coolant recovery reservoir dipstick cap coun...

Page 284: ...ervoir dipstick cap and turn clockwise to secure How to Add Coolant to the Radiator Warning You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough Do not spill coolant on a hot engine Caution This vehicle has a specific coolant fill procedure Failure to follow this procedure could cause the engine to overheat ...

Page 285: ...h fresh water 4 Start the engine 5 With the engine idling top off the coolant through the radiator cap opening until full Wait 30 seconds for the coolant to settle and top off if the level drops 6 Once the system is full put the radiator cap back on by turning clockwise 7 Turn the engine off 8 Check the coolant level in the engine coolant recovery reservoir and fill it until the level is at the to...

Page 286: ...sign of steam or coolant before you open the hood If you keep driving when the engine is overheated the liquids in it can catch fire You or others could be badly burned Stop the engine if it overheats and get out of the vehicle until the engine is cool If No Steam is Coming from the Engine Compartment If an engine overheat warning is displayed but no steam can be seen or heard the problem may not ...

Page 287: ...ng Washer Fluid Open the cap with the washer symbol on it Add washer fluid until the windshield washer fluid reservoir is full See Engine Compartment Overview 0 274 for reservoir location Caution Do not use washer fluid that contains any type of water repellent coating This can cause the wiper blades to chatter or skip Do not use engine coolant antifreeze in the windshield washer It can damage the...

Page 288: ...or wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in the proper sequence to torque specifications See Capacities and Specifications 0 362 Brake pads should be replaced as complete sets Brake Pedal Travel See your dealer if 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 may be required Replacing Brake System Parts Always ...

Page 289: ...icle could be damaged Add brake fluid only when work is done on the brake clutch hydraulic system When the brake clutch fluid falls to a low level the brake warning light comes on See Brake System Warning Light 0 102 Brake fluid absorbs water over time which degrades the effectiveness of the brake fluid Replace brake fluid at the specified intervals to prevent increased stopping distance See Maint...

Page 290: ...ontain lead and lead compounds chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Batteries also contain other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING See California Proposition 65 Warning 0 271 Vehicle Storage Warning Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode You can be badly hur...

Page 291: ...ld move suddenly If the vehicle moves you or others could be injured 1 Before starting this check be sure there is enough room around the vehicle 2 Apply both the parking brake and the regular brake Do not use the accelerator pedal and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts 3 Try to start the engine in each gear The vehicle should start only in P Park or N Neutral If the vehicle ...

Page 292: ...regular brake set the parking brake To check the parking brake s holding ability With the engine running and the transmission in N Neutral slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal Do this until the vehicle is held by the parking brake only To check the P Park mechanism s holding ability With the engine running shift to P Park Then release the parking brake followed by the regular b...

Page 293: ...art of the HUD system If the windshield must be replaced get one that is designed for HUD or the HUD image may look out of focus Driver Assistance Systems When a windshield replacement is needed and the vehicle is equipped with a front looking camera sensor for the Driver Assistance Systems the windshield must be installed according to GM specifications for these systems to work properly If it is ...

Page 294: ...he vehicle to assist with bulb replacement by your dealer High Intensity Discharge HID Lighting Warning The High Intensity Discharge HID lighting system operates at a very high voltage If you try to service any of the system components you could be seriously injured Have your dealer or a qualified technician service them After an HID headlamp bulb has been replaced the beam might be a slightly dif...

Page 295: ... assembly snaps into place Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp Bulb Number License Plate Lamp W5W For replacement bulbs not listed here contact your dealer Electrical System Electrical System Overload The vehicle has fuses and circuit breakers to protect against an electrical system overload When the current electrical load is too heavy the circuit breaker opens and closes protecting the circuit until...

Page 296: ...sing the windshield wipers If the overload is caused by an electrical problem and not snow or ice be sure to get it fixed Fuses The wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from short circuits by fuses This greatly reduces the chance of fires caused by electrical problems Look at the silver colored band inside the fuse If the band is broken or melted replace the fuse Be sure you replace a bad ...

Page 297: ...s and features shown Fuses Usage F1 Heated mirrors F2 Fuses Usage F3 Rear defogger F4 F5 Right spotlamp F6 Driver power seat F7 Washer pump F8 Passenger power seat F9 Emergency vehicle front lamp F10 F11 Driving lamps F12 Headlamp washer F13 Left spotlamp F14 ABS pump F15 ABS valves F16 F17 F18 Heated front seats F19 F20 F21 Front passenger window switch ...

Page 298: ...lock F37 Emission 2 Ignition even V6 F38 Engine control module V6 Injectors Ignition odd V8 F39 Intercooler pump F40 F41 Transmission control module Electric power steering F42 Starter motor F43 F44 Left HID headlamp F45 Right HID headlamp F46 High beam headlamps F47 Horn F48 Engine cooling fan F49 Automatic headlamp leveling Fuses Usage F50 Transmission control module ignition F51 Engine control ...

Page 299: ...acuum pump R19 A C control R20 Horn Relays R3 R4 R12 R13 and R20 are PCB mounted relays Instrument Panel Fuse Block Removing the Fuse Panel Cover Insert a screwdriver in the slot indicated and remove the fuse panel cover Refitting the Fuse Panel Cover 1 Insert the rear edge of the fuse panel cover under the door seal 2 Put the hooks on the cover into the end of the instrument panel 3 Rotate and pu...

Page 300: ... shown Fuses Usage F1 Body control module 1 Fuses Usage F2 Diagnostic link connector F3 LPG shut off solenoid F4 Body control module 2 F5 Ignition switch F6 Electric steering control lock CB7 F8 F9 F10 F11 Shunt 1 F12 Airbag Automatic occupant sensing F13 Instrument cluster F14 HVAC control module F15 Rain sensor F16 Body control module 3 F17 LPG shut off solenoid F18 ...

Page 301: ...l module 5 F25 Body control module 6 CB26 F27 Body control module 8 F28 Blower fan F29 Accessories F30 Body control module 7 Relays Usage R1 Logistics R2 LPG shut off solenoid 1 R3 LPG shut off solenoid 2 Rear Compartment Fuse Block The fuse panel is on the left side of the trunk above the battery 1 Turn the latch counterclockwise to remove the cover 2 Replace the cover and turn the latch clockwis...

Page 302: ... features shown Fuses Usage F1 Driver side windows Fuses Usage F2 Emergency vehicle accessory F3 Trunk release F4 Passive entry passive start Battery 2 F5 Radio F6 F7 F8 Fuel system control module F9 Magnetic real time dampening F10 Decklid flashing lamps EDI module F11 Auxiliary battery F12 F13 F14 Rear seat entertainment F15 Automatic headlamp leveling F16 ...

Page 303: ...mera Ignition F28 Front vent seat Ignition F29 Trailer module Ignition F30 Automatic parking assist Side blind zone alert F31 Engine control module F32 Auxiliary gauges Fuses Usage F33 Retained accessory power F34 Battery voltage sensing F35 Tailgate motor F36 Rear accessory power outlet F37 Interior accessory power outlet F38 Cigar lighter F39 F40 Trailer module Relays Usage R1 Trunk release R2 A...

Page 304: ...ame danger as overloaded tires The resulting crash could cause serious injury Check all tires frequently to maintain the recommended pressure Tire pressure should be checked when the tires are cold Overinflated tires are more likely to be cut punctured or broken by a sudden impact such as when hitting a pothole Keep tires at the recommended pressure Worn or old tires can cause a crash If the tread...

Page 305: ...never exceed the tire s maximum speed capability Low Profile Tires Caution Low profile tires are more susceptible to damage from road hazards or curb impact than standard profile tires Tire and or wheel assembly damage can occur when coming into contact with road hazards like potholes or sharp edged objects or when sliding into a curb The warranty does not cover this type of damage Keep tires set ...

Page 306: ... s width height aspect ratio construction type and service description See the Tire Size illustration later in this section for more detail 2 TPC Spec Tire Performance Criteria Specification Original equipment tires designed to GM s specific tire performance criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall GM s TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal safety guidelines 3 DOT De...

Page 307: ...g system The letter P as the first character in the tire size means a passenger vehicle tire engineered to standards set by the U S Tire and Rim Association 2 Tire Width The three digit number indicates the tire section width in millimeters from sidewall to sidewall 3 Aspect Ratio A two digit number that indicates the tire height to width measurements For example if the tire size aspect ratio is 6...

Page 308: ...Cold Tire Pressure The amount of air pressure in a tire measured in kPa kilopascal or psi pounds per square inch before a tire has built up heat from driving See Tire Pressure 0 309 Curb Weight The weight of a motor vehicle with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel oil and coolant but without passengers and cargo DOT Markings A code molded into the sidewall of a t...

Page 309: ...ymmetrical tire that has a particular side that faces outward when mounted on a vehicle The side of the tire that contains a whitewall bears white lettering or bears manufacturer brand and or model name molding that is higher or deeper than the same moldings on the other sidewall of the tire Passenger P Metric Tire A tire used on passenger cars and some light duty trucks and multipurpose vehicles ...

Page 310: ...plus the rated cargo load See Vehicle Load Limits 0 226 Vehicle Maximum Load on the Tire Load on an individual tire due to curb weight accessory weight occupant weight and cargo weight Vehicle Placard A label permanently attached to a vehicle showing the vehicle capacity weight and the original equipment tire size and recommended inflation pressure See Tire and Loading Information Label under Vehi...

Page 311: ...e inflation pressure matches the recommended pressure on the Tire and Loading Information label no further adjustment is necessary If the inflation pressure is low add air until the recommended pressure is reached If the inflation pressure in high press on the metal stem in the center of the tire valve to release air Re check the tire pressure with the tire gauge Put the valve caps back on the val...

Page 312: ...ssure for those tires As an added safety feature your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system TPMS that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under inflated Accordingly when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure Driving on...

Page 313: ...p as soon as possible and inflate the tires to the recommended pressure shown on the Tire and Loading Information label See Vehicle Load Limits 0 226 A message to check the pressure in a specific tire may display in the Driver Information Center DIC The low tire pressure warning light and the DIC warning message if equipped come on at each ignition cycle until the tires are inflated to the correct...

Page 314: ...use these to come on are One of the road tires has been replaced with the spare tire The spare tire does not have a TPMS sensor The malfunction light and the DIC message if equipped should go off after the road tire is replaced and the sensor matching process is performed successfully See TPMS Sensor Matching Process later in this section The TPMS sensor matching process was not done or not comple...

Page 315: ...00 468 6657 There are two minutes to match the first tire wheel position and five minutes overall to match all four tire wheel positions If it takes longer the matching process stops and must be restarted The TPMS sensor matching process is 1 Set the parking brake 2 Place the vehicle power mode in ON RUN START See Ignition Positions 0 229 3 Press MENU to select the Vehicle Information Menu in the ...

Page 316: ...the tire if The indicators at three or more places around the tire can be seen There is cord or fabric showing through the tire s rubber The 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 the size or location of the damage Tire Rotation The tires sh...

Page 317: ...ose after time The wheel could come off and cause an accident When changing a wheel remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle In an emergency a cloth or a paper towel can be used however use a scraper or wire brush later to remove all rust or dirt Lightly coat the center of the wheel hub with wheel bearing grease after a wheel change or tire rotation to prevent co...

Page 318: ...rations while driving When storing a vehicle for at least a month remove the tires or raise the vehicle to reduce the weight from the tires Buying New Tires GM has developed and matched specific tires for the vehicle The original equipment tires installed were designed to meet General Motors Tire Performance Criteria Specification TPC Spec system rating When replacement tires are needed GM strongl...

Page 319: ... on all four wheels Warning Using bias ply tires on the vehicle may cause the wheel rim flanges to develop cracks after many miles of driving A tire and or wheel could fail suddenly and cause a crash Use only radial ply tires with the wheels on the vehicle If the vehicle tires must be replaced with a tire that does not have a TPC Spec number make sure they are the same size load range speed rating...

Page 320: ... most passenger car tires The Uniform Tire Quality Grading UTQG system does not apply to deep tread winter tires compact spare tires tires with nominal rim diameters of 10 to 12 inches 25 to 30 cm or to some limited production tires While the tires available on General Motors passenger cars and light trucks may vary with respect to these grades they must also conform to federal safety requirements...

Page 321: ...ormance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law Warning The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed underinflation or excessive loading either separately or i...

Page 322: ...ng speedometer or odometer calibration headlamp aim bumper height vehicle ground clearance and tire or tire chain clearance to the body and chassis Used Replacement Wheels Warning Replacing a wheel with a used one is dangerous How it has been used or how far it has been driven may be unknown It could fail suddenly and cause a crash When replacing wheels use a new GM original equipment wheel Tire C...

Page 323: ...lating a tire after it has been driven on while severely underinflated or flat may cause a blowout and a serious crash Never attempt to re inflate a tire that has been driven on while severely underinflated or flat Have your dealer or an authorized tire service center repair or replace the flat tire as soon as possible Warning Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do maintenance or repairs is ...

Page 324: ... 323 When the vehicle has a flat tire 2 use the following example as a guide to assist you in the placement of wheel blocks 1 if equipped 1 Wheel Block If Equipped 2 Flat Tire The following information explains how to repair or change a tire Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit Warning Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area with poor ventilation is dangerous Engine exhaust may Continued Warning Continued...

Page 325: ...kit to be effective See Roadside Assistance Program 0 368 Read and follow all of the tire sealant and compressor kit instructions The kit includes 1 On Off Switch 2 Pressure Gauge 3 Tire Sealant Canister 4 Air Only Hose 5 Sealant Air Hose 6 Power Plug Tire Sealant Read and follow the safe handling instructions on the label adhered to the sealant canister Check the tire sealant expiration date on t...

Page 326: ...her accessory power outlets See Power Outlets 0 94 If the vehicle has an accessory power outlet do not use the cigarette lighter If the vehicle only has a cigarette lighter use the cigarette lighter Do not pinch the power plug cord in the door or window 9 Start the vehicle The vehicle must be running while using the air compressor 10 Switch the on off switch 1 to the I position The compressor will...

Page 327: ...m the tire valve stem 15 Replace the tire valve stem cap 16 Replace the sealant air hose 5 and the power plug 6 back in their original location 17 If the flat tire was able to inflate to the recommended inflation pressure remove the maximum speed label from the tire sealant canister 3 and place it in a highly visible location Do not exceed the speed on this label until the damaged tire is repaired...

Page 328: ... 4 Air Only Hose 5 Sealant Air Hose 6 Power Plug If a tire goes flat avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to a level place Turn on the hazard warning flashers See Hazard Warning Flashers 0 127 See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 322 for other important safety warnings 1 Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from its storage location See Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 0 329...

Page 329: ...to get an accurate reading The compressor may be turned on off until the correct pressure is reached 11 Switch the on off switch 1 to the O position Be careful while handling the tire sealant and compressor kit as it could be warm after usage 12 Unplug the power plug 6 and the air only hose 4 13 Replace the tire valve stem cap 14 Place the equipment in the original storage location in the vehicle ...

Page 330: ...t air hose 5 around the air compressor channel to stow it in its original location 4 Push the air only hose 4 onto the tire sealant canister 3 inlet and push the lever down Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit To access the tire sealant and compressor kit 1 Open the trunk 2 Lift the cover with the handle strap and attach the hook to the trunk lid The tire sealant and air compressor kit is l...

Page 331: ...ve a second retainer nut and panel To access the tools remove the second retainer nut and panel 6 Remove the tools and place them near the tire being changed Remove the tool container from the vehicle if necessary Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1 Do a safety check before proceeding See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 322 2 Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to loosen all the wheel ...

Page 332: ...oper location before raising the vehicle Warning Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do maintenance or repairs is dangerous without the appropriate safety equipment and training If a jack is provided with the vehicle it is designed only 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 provid...

Page 333: ...cle by turning the jack handle clockwise Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the road tire to clear the ground 9 Remove all of the wheel nuts 10 Remove the flat tire Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel or on the parts to which it is fastened can make wheel nuts become loose after time The wheel could come off and cause an accident When changing a wheel remove any ru...

Page 334: ...y turning the jack handle counterclockwise Warning Wheel nuts that are improperly or incorrectly tightened can cause the wheels to become loose or come off The wheel nuts should be tightened with a torque wrench to the proper torque specification after replacing Follow the torque specification supplied by the aftermarket manufacturer when using accessory locking wheel Continued Warning Continued n...

Page 335: ...le Load Limits 0 226 for information regarding proper tire inflation and loading the vehicle For instructions on how to remove install or store a spare tire see Tire Changing 0 329 After installing the spare tire on the vehicle stop as soon as possible and check that the spare is correctly inflated The spare tire is made to perform well at speeds up to 112 km h 70 mph at the recommended inflation ...

Page 336: ...r reproductive harm Batteries also contain other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING Continued Warning Continued See California Proposition 65 Warning 0 271 Warning Batteries can hurt you They can be dangerous because They contain acid that can burn you They contain gas that can explode or ignite They contain enough electricity to burn you If you do...

Page 337: ...nto Park Automatic Transmission 0 232 Vehicles with a manual transmission should be in Neutral See Parking 0 234 Caution If any accessories are left on or plugged in during the jump starting procedure they could be damaged The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Whenever possible turn off or unplug all accessories on either vehicle when jump starting 4 Turn the ignition to LOCK OF...

Page 338: ...not start after a few tries it probably needs service Caution If the jumper cables are connected or removed in the wrong order electrical shorting may occur and damage the vehicle The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Always connect and remove the jumper cables in the correct order making sure that the cables do not touch each other or other metal Jumper Cable Removal Reverse th...

Page 339: ...of reduced ground clearance Always put the vehicle on a flatbed truck or trailer The vehicle was neither designed nor intended to be towed with any of its wheels on the ground If the vehicle must be towed see Towing the Vehicle 0 337 Appearance Care Exterior Care Locks Locks are lubricated at the factory Use a de icing agent only when absolutely necessary and have the locks greased after using See...

Page 340: ... finish with a soft clean chamois or an all cotton towel to avoid surface scratches and water spotting Finish Care Application of aftermarket clearcoat sealant wax materials is not recommended If painted surfaces are damaged see your dealer to have the damage assessed and repaired Foreign materials such as calcium chloride and other salts ice melting agents road oil and tar tree sap bird droppings...

Page 341: ...after washing to protect and extend the molding finish Cleaning Exterior Lamps Lenses Emblems Decals and Stripes Use only lukewarm or cold water a soft cloth and a car washing soap to clean exterior lamps lenses emblems decals and stripes Follow instructions under Washing the Vehicle previously in this section Lamp covers are made of plastic and some have a UV protective coating Do not clean or wi...

Page 342: ...by rubbing with a clean cloth See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 358 Tires Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to clean the tires Caution Using petroleum based tire dressing products on the vehicle may damage the paint finish and or tires When applying a tire dressing always wipe off any overspray from all painted surfaces on the vehicle Wheels and Trim Aluminum or Chrome Use a soft clean clo...

Page 343: ...ponents Visually inspect steering suspension and chassis components for damaged loose or missing parts or signs of wear at least once a year Inspect power steering for proper hook up binding leaks cracks chafing etc Visually check constant velocity joint boots and axle seals for leaks Body Component Lubrication Lubricate all key lock cylinders hood hinges liftgate hinges steel fuel door hinge deck...

Page 344: ...le s interior Use a soft bristle brush to remove dust from knobs and crevices on the instrument cluster Using a mild soap solution immediately remove hand lotions sunscreen and insect repellent from all interior surfaces or permanent damage may result Use cleaners specifically designed for the surfaces being cleaned to prevent permanent damage Apply cleaners directly to the cleaning cloth Do not s...

Page 345: ... use it on the floor carpet Before cleaning gently remove as much of the soil as possible Gently blot liquids with a paper towel Continue blotting until no more soil can be removed For solid soils remove as much as possible prior to vacuuming To clean 1 Saturate a clean lint free colorfast cloth with water Microfiber cloth is recommended to prevent lint transfer to the fabric or carpet 2 Remove ex...

Page 346: ...se dirt For a more thorough cleaning use a soft microfiber cloth dampened with a mild soap solution Caution Soaking or saturating leather especially perforated leather as well as other interior surfaces may cause permanent damage Wipe excess moisture from these surfaces after cleaning and allow them to dry naturally Never use heat steam or spot removers Do not use cleaners that contain silicone or...

Page 347: ...terference with the pedals can cause unintended acceleration and or increased stopping distance which can cause a crash and injury Make sure the floor mat does not interfere with the pedals Use the following guidelines for proper floor mat usage if equipped The original equipment floor mats were designed for your vehicle If the floor mats need replacing it is recommended that GM certified floor ma...

Page 348: ...Replacing the Floor Mats Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock each retainer and remove Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet retainers and snap into position Make sure the floor mat is properly secured in place Verify the floor mat does not interfere with the pedals ...

Page 349: ...ing genuine replacement parts They have up to date tools and equipment for fast and accurate diagnostics Many dealers have extended evening and Saturday hours courtesy transportation and online scheduling to assist with service needs Your dealer recognizes the importance of providing competitively priced maintenance and repair services With trained technicians the dealer is the place for routine m...

Page 350: ...er to the information in the Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services Severe chart Warning Performing maintenance work can be dangerous and can cause serious injury Perform maintenance work only if the required information proper tools and equipment are available If they are not see your dealer to have a trained technician do the work See Doing Your Own Service Work 0 272 Maintenance Sche...

Page 351: ...Engine Coolant 0 281 Check windshield washer fluid level See Washer Fluid 0 286 Visually inspect windshield wiper blades for wear cracking or contamination See Exterior Care 0 338 Replace worn or damaged wiper blades See Wiper Blade Replacement 0 291 Check tire inflation pressures See Tire Pressure 0 309 Check spare wheel retainer If loose tighten with a torque wrench to 4 5 Y 0 5 40 lb in 4 5 lb ...

Page 352: ...unction See Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check 0 290 Check parking brake and automatic transmission park mechanism See Park Brake and P Park Mechanism Check 0 291 Check accelerator pedal for damage high effort or binding Replace if needed Visually inspect gas strut for signs of wear cracks or other damage Check the hold open ability of the strut See your dealer if service is ...

Page 353: ...k m 9 0 0 0 0 mi 1 5 6 0 0 0 k m 9 7 5 0 0 mi 1 6 8 0 0 0 k m 1 0 5 0 0 0 mi 1 8 0 0 0 0 k m 11 2 5 0 0 mi 1 9 2 0 0 0 k m 1 2 0 0 0 0 mi 2 0 4 0 0 0 k m 1 2 7 5 0 0 mi 2 1 6 0 0 0 k m 1 3 5 0 0 0 mi 2 2 8 0 0 0 k m 1 4 2 5 0 0 mi 2 4 0 0 0 0 k m 1 5 0 0 0 0 mi Rotate tires and perform Required Services Check engine oil level and oil life percentage Change engine oil and filter if needed Replace p...

Page 354: ...placement may also be needed if there is reduced airflow window fogging or odors Your GM dealer can help determine when to replace the filter 2 Visually check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper attachment connection routing and condition 3 Or every four years whichever comes first If driving in dusty conditions inspect the filter at each oil change or more often as needed 4 Or every fiv...

Page 355: ...evel and oil life percentage Change engine oil and filter if needed Replace passenger compartment air filter 1 Inspect evaporative control system 2 Replace engine air cleaner filter 3 Change automatic transmission fluid and filter Change manual transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Inspect spark plug wires Drain and fill engine cooling system 4 Visually inspect accessory drive belts 5 Replace rea...

Page 356: ...ge Have underbody flushing service performed See Underbody Maintenance in Exterior Care 0 338 Additional Maintenance and Care Your vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to avoid future costly repairs To maintain vehicle performance additional maintenance services may be required It is recommended that your dealer perform these services their trained dealer technici...

Page 357: ...mponents See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 358 for GM approved fluids Engine oil and windshield washer fluid levels should be checked at every fuel fill Instrument cluster lights may come on to indicate that fluids may be low and need to be filled Hoses Hoses transport fluids and should be regularly inspected to ensure that there are no cracks or leaks With a multi point inspection your deal...

Page 358: ...looking like new vehicle care products are available from your dealer For information on how to clean and protect the vehicle s interior and exterior see Interior Care 0 343 and Exterior Care 0 338 Wheel Alignment Wheel alignment is critical for ensuring that the tires deliver optimal wear and performance Signs that the alignment may need to be adjusted include pulling improper vehicle handling or...

Page 359: ...Latch Assembly Secondary Latch Pivots Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol GM Part No 89021668 or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI 2 Category LB or GC LB Hydraulic Brake Clutch System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid GM Part No 19299570 Key Lock Cylinders Hood and Door Hinges Multi Purpose Lubricant Superlube GM Part No 12346241 Manual Transmission Manual Transmission Fluid...

Page 360: ...nt parts identified below by name part number or specification can be obtained from your dealer Part GM Part Numbers ACDelco Part Numbers Engine Air Cleaner Filter 92066873 A3149C Engine Oil Filter 19303975 PF48E Passenger Compartment Air Filter 92184248 CF182 Spark Plugs 12621258 41 110 Wiper Blades Driver Side 92219233 Passenger Side 92219234 ...

Page 361: ...rvice and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed record the date odometer reading who performed the service and the type of services performed in the boxes provided Retain all maintenance receipts Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed ...

Page 362: ...from outside The Vehicle Identification Number VIN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and certificates of title and registration Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code This code identifies the vehicle s engine specifications and replacement parts See Engine Specifications under Capacities and Specifications 0 362 for the vehicle s e...

Page 363: ...igerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge type and amount see the refrigerant label under the hood See your dealer for more information Engine Cooling System 10 5 L 11 0 qt Engine Oil with Filter 7 6 L 8 0 qt Fuel Tank 71 L 19 gal Rear Axle Fluid 1 25 L 1 3 qt Transmission Fluid Pan Removal and Filter Replacement 6 3 L 6 7 qt Wheel Nut Torque 190 Y 140 lb ft All capacities are app...

Page 364: ...r Manual GMNA Localizing U S 10122752 2017 crc 8 31 16 Technical Data 363 Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 6 2L V8 LS3 W Automatic Manual 0 95 1 10 mm 0 037 0 043 in Engine Drive Belt Routing ...

Page 365: ...ecording and Privacy Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy 375 Event Data Recorders 376 OnStar 376 Infotainment System 377 Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure Your satisfaction and goodwill are important to your dealer and to Chevrolet Normally any concerns with the sales transaction or the operation of the vehicle will be resolved by your dealer s sales or service departments Someti...

Page 366: ...ess Bureau BBB Auto Line Program to enforce your rights The BBB Auto Line Program is an out of court program administered by the Council of Better Business Bureaus to settle automotive disputes regarding vehicle repairs or the interpretation of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Although you may be required to resort to this informal dispute resolution program prior to filing a court action use of t...

Page 367: ...ion Plan CAMVAP call toll free 1 800 207 0685 or call the General Motors Customer Care Centre 1 800 263 3777 English 1 800 263 7854 French or write to The Mediation Arbitration Program c o Customer Care Centre General Motors of Canada Company Mail Code CA1 163 005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario L1H 8P7 Your inquiry should be accompanied by the Vehicle Identification Number VIN Customer Assi...

Page 368: ... owner manuals and view vehicle specific how to videos G View maintenance schedules alerts and OnStar Vehicle Diagnostic Information Schedule service appointments I View and print dealer recorded service records and self recorded service records D Select a preferred dealer and view locations maps phone numbers and hours r Track your vehicle s warranty information J View active recalls by Vehicle I...

Page 369: ...Service is available 24 hours a day 365 days a year Calling for Assistance When calling Roadside Assistance have the following information ready Your name home address and home telephone number Telephone number of your location Location of the vehicle Model year color and license plate number of the vehicle Odometer reading Vehicle Identification Number VIN and delivery date of the vehicle Descrip...

Page 370: ...ranty period Items considered are reasonable and customary hotel meals rental car or a vehicle being delivered back to the customer up to 805 km 500 mi Services Not Included in Roadside Assistance Impound towing caused by violation of any laws Legal fines Mounting dismounting or changing of snow tires chains or other traction devices Service is not provided if a vehicle is in an area that is not a...

Page 371: ...proud to offer Courtesy Transportation a customer support program for vehicles with the Bumper to Bumper Base Warranty Coverage period in Canada extended powertrain and or hybrid specific warranties in both the U S and Canada Several Courtesy Transportation options are available to assist in reducing inconvenience when warranty repairs are required Courtesy Transportation is not a part of the New ...

Page 372: ...ons of claim eligibility pursuant to the terms and conditions described herein at its sole discretion Collision Damage Repair If the vehicle is involved in a collision and it is damaged have the damage repaired by a qualified technician using the proper equipment and quality replacement parts Poorly performed collision repairs diminish the vehicle resale value and safety performance can be comprom...

Page 373: ...de reduced protection to the GM vehicle by limiting compensation for damage repairs through the use of aftermarket collision parts Some insurance companies will not specify aftermarket collision parts When purchasing insurance we recommend that you ensure that the vehicle will be repaired with GM original equipment collision parts If such insurance coverage is not available from your current insur...

Page 374: ... initially value the repair using aftermarket parts Discuss this with the repair professional and insist on Genuine GM parts Remember if the vehicle is leased you may be obligated to have the vehicle repaired with Genuine GM parts even if your insurance coverage does not pay the full cost If another party s insurance company is paying for the repairs you are not obligated to accept a repair valuat...

Page 375: ...s and with Industry Canada Standards RSS GEN 210 216 220 251 310 ICES 001 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 The device may not cause harmful interference 2 The device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Changes or modifications to any of these systems by other than an authorized service facility could vo...

Page 376: ...tify General Motors Call 1 800 222 1020 or write Chevrolet Motor Division Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center P O Box 33170 Detroit MI 48232 5170 In Canada call 1 800 263 3777 English or 1 800 263 7854 French or write General Motors of Canada Company Customer Care Centre Mail Code CA1 163 005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario L1H 8P7 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy The vehicle has a number...

Page 377: ...e recorded However other parties such as law enforcement could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash investigation To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle manufacturer other parties such as law enforcement that have the special equipment can ...

Page 378: ...e See OnStar Additional Information 0 383 Infotainment System If the vehicle is equipped with a navigation system as part of the infotainment system use of the system may result in the storage of destinations addresses telephone numbers and other trip information See Navigation Settings under Configure Menu 0 181 for information on stored data and for deletion instructions ...

Page 379: ... electrical system cellular service and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers OnStar may collect information about you and your vehicle including location information See OnStar User Terms Privacy Statement and Software Terms for more details including system limitations at www onstar com U S or www onstar ca Canada The On...

Page 380: ...cle to help Press for a priority connection to an OnStar Advisor who can contact emergency service providers direct them to your exact location and relay important information With OnStar Crisis Assist specially trained Advisors are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week to provide a central point of contact assistance and information during a crisis With Roadside Assistance Advisors can locate a ...

Page 381: ...en a tone 2 Say Repeat System responds with the last direction given then responds with OnStar ready then a tone Get My Destination 1 Press System responds OnStar ready then a tone 2 Say Get my destination System responds with the address and distance to the destination then responds with OnStar ready then a tone Send Destination to Vehicle Subscribers can have directions sent to the vehicle s nav...

Page 382: ... excellent 3 To change the SSID or password press Q or call 1 888 4ONSTAR to connect with an Advisor After initial set up your vehicle s Wi Fi hotspot will connect automatically to your mobile devices Manage data usage by turning Wi Fi on or off on your mobile device using the RemoteLink mobile app or by contacting an OnStar Advisor OnStar RemoteLink Mobile App If Equipped Download the OnStar Remo...

Page 383: ...r number to call 3 Say 911 without pausing System responds 911 4 Say Call System responds OK dialing 911 Retrieve My Number 1 Press System responds OnStar ready 2 Say My number System responds Your OnStar Hands Free Calling number is then says the number End a Call Press System responds Call ended Verify Minutes and Expiration Press and say Minutes then Verify to check how many minutes remain and ...

Page 384: ...istance Turn by Turn Navigation and Hands Free Calling are available on most vehicles Not all OnStar services are available everywhere or on all vehicles For more information a full description of OnStar services system limitations and OnStar User Terms Privacy Statement and Software Terms Call 1 888 4ONSTAR 1 888 466 7827 See www onstar com U S See www onstar ca Canada Call TTY 1 877 248 2080 Pre...

Page 385: ...st time when speaking with an Advisor To change the OnStar PIN contact an OnStar Advisor by pressing Q or calling 1 888 4ONSTAR Warranty OnStar equipment may be warranted as part of the vehicle warranty Languages The vehicle can be programmed to respond in multiple languages Press Q and ask for an Advisor Advisors are available in English Spanish and French Available languages may vary by country ...

Page 386: ...operation of the OnStar system and cause it to not operate Vehicle Software Updates OnStar or GM may remotely deliver software updates or changes to the vehicle without further notice or consent These updates or changes may enhance or maintain safety security or the operation of the vehicle or the vehicle systems Software updates or changes may affect or erase data or settings that are stored in t...

Page 387: ...ESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE ARISING FROM OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE Except as contained in this notice the name of a copyright holder shall not ...

Page 388: ...distribution The sole exception to this condition is redistribution of a standard UnZipSFX binary including SFXWiz as part of a self extracting archive that is permitted without inclusion of this license as long as the normal SFX banner has not been removed from the binary or disabled 3 Altered versions including but not limited to ports to new operating systems existing ports with new graphical i...

Page 389: ... 214 Airbag System Check 68 How Does an Airbag Restrain 61 Passenger Sensing System 63 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 61 What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates 62 Airbag System cont d When Should an Airbag Inflate 60 Where Are the Airbags 59 Airbags Adding Equipment to the Vehicle 68 Passenger Status Indicator 99 Readiness Light 99 Servicing Airbag Equipped Vehicles 67 System Check 57 Alarm Vehi...

Page 390: ... System Messages 113 Braking 218 Break In New Vehicle 229 Bulb Replacement 294 Headlamp Aiming 292 Headlamps 293 High Intensity Discharge HID Lighting 293 License Plate Lamps 293 Buying New Tires 317 C California Fuel Requirements 265 Perchlorate Materials Requirements 271 California Proposition 65 Warning 271 288 335 Capacities and Specifications 362 Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust 235 Trunk 35 Wi...

Page 391: ...formation 373 Customer Satisfaction Procedure 364 D Damage Repair Collision 371 Danger Warning and Caution 2 Data Collection Infotainment System 377 OnStar 376 Data Recorders Event 376 Database Coverage Explanations 188 Daytime Running Lamps DRL 127 Defensive Driving 217 Delayed Locking 33 Destination 171 Destination Download OnStar 180 Devices USB 158 Diagnostics OnStar 382 Distracted Driving 217...

Page 392: ...haust 235 Oil Life System 277 Oil Messages 115 Oil Pressure Light 106 Overheating 284 Power Messages 115 Running While Parked 236 Starting 231 Entry Lighting 130 Event Data Recorders 376 Exit Lighting 130 Extended Parking 235 Extender Safety Belt 56 Exterior Lamp Controls 126 F Features Memory 11 Filter Engine Air Cleaner 279 Flash to Pass 126 Flashers Hazard Warning 127 Flat Tire 322 Changing 329...

Page 393: ...e Running Lamps DRL 127 Flash to Pass 126 High Intensity Discharge HID Lighting 293 High Beam On Light 107 High Low Beam Changer 126 Lamps On Reminder 107 Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 49 Heated Mirrors 39 Heating 210 High Beam On Light 107 High Speed Operation 310 Hill and Mountain Roads 223 Hill Start Assist HSA 244 Hood 273 Horn 92 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly 52 HVAC 210 Hydraulic Clu...

Page 394: ...tric Parking Brake 103 Engine Oil Pressure 106 Flash to Pass 126 High Beam On 107 High Low Beam Changer 126 Lane Departure Warning 104 Low Fuel Warning 106 Safety Belt Reminders 98 Security 107 Service Electric Parking Brake 103 Service Vehicle Soon 102 StabiliTrak OFF 105 Tire Pressure 106 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak 105 Traction Off 104 Limited Slip Rear Axle 251 Locks Automatic Door...

Page 395: ... Rearview 40 Convex 38 Folding 39 Heated 39 Power 39 Tilt in Reverse 39 Mirrors Interior Rearview 40 Mode 247 Driver Control 247 Track Driver 249 Monitor System Tire Pressure 311 Multi band Antenna 148 N Navigation Destination 171 OnStar 380 Using the System 165 Navigation Symbols 169 Net Convenience 88 New Vehicle Break In 229 O Object Detection System Messages 116 Odometer 97 Trip 97 Off Road Re...

Page 396: ...Retained Accessory RAP 232 Seat Adjustment 46 Windows 40 Pregnancy Using Safety Belts 55 Privacy Vehicle Data Recording 375 Problems with Route Guidance 187 Program Courtesy Transportation 370 Proposition 65 Warning California 271 288 335 Q Quick Info 148 R Radio Data System RDS 141 Radio Frequency Statement 374 Radio Reception 147 Radios AM FM Radio 139 Satellite 142 Reading Lamps 129 Rear Axle 2...

Page 397: ... Replacing after a Crash 56 Use During Pregnancy 55 Safety Defects Reporting Canadian Government 375 General Motors 375 U S Government 374 Safety Locks 34 Safety System Check 56 Satellite Radio 142 Scheduling Appointments 370 Sealant Kit Tire 323 Seats Head Restraints 45 Heated and Ventilated Front 49 Lumbar Adjustment Front 46 Memory 48 Power Adjustment Front 46 Reclining Seatbacks 47 Securing Ch...

Page 398: ... Storage Compartments 87 Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 329 Stuck Vehicle 225 Summer Tires 304 Sun Visors 42 Sunroof 42 Symbols 3 Navigation 169 System Forward Collision Alert FCA 259 Global Positioning 186 Infotainment 131 377 Roof Rack 89 Systems Driver Assistance 253 T Tachometer 97 Text Messaging 202 Text Telephone TTY Users 367 Theft Deterrent Systems 37 Immobilizer 37 Time 93 Ti...

Page 399: ...ignals 128 U Uniform Tire Quality Grading 319 Updates Map Data 188 Software 139 USB 158 Using the Navigation System 165 Using the System 134 Using This Manual 2 V Vehicle Alarm System 36 Control 218 Identification Number VIN 361 Load Limits 226 Messages 113 Personalization 120 Reminder Messages 120 Remote Start 30 Security 36 Service Soon Light 102 Vehicle cont d Speed Messages 120 Towing 337 Vehi...

Page 400: ...16 Index 399 Wheels cont d Different Size 318 Replacement 320 When It Is Time for New Tires 316 Where to Put the Restraint 75 Wi Fi 380 Windows 40 Messages 120 Power 40 Windshield Replacement 292 Wiper Washer 92 Winter Driving 224 Winter Tires 304 Wiper Blade Replacement 291 ...

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