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GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-

15170043) - 2022 - CRC - 5/25/21

344

Connected Services

possible that the icon may not illuminate
even though the vehicle has an active
connection.

3. To change the SSID or password, press

|

or call to connect with an Advisor. On

some vehicles, the SSID and password
can be changed in the Wi-Fi
Hotspot menu.

Country

Phone Number

Bahrain

80006956

Kuwait

22285334

UAE

800 04444433

Saudi Arabia STC

800 8449102

Saudi Arabia not STC

800 8500674

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 myGMC mobile app, or by
contacting an OnStar Advisor. On some
vehicles, Wi-Fi can also be managed from
the Wi-Fi Hotspot menu.

MyGMC Mobile App (If Available)

Download the myGMC mobile app to
compatible Apple and Android smartphones.
GMC users can access the following services
from a smartphone:

.

Remotely start/stop the vehicle,
if factory-equipped.

.

Lock/unlock doors, if equipped with
automatic locks.

.

Activate the horn and lamps.

.

Check the vehicle

’

s fuel level, oil life,

or tire pressure, if factory-equipped with
the Tire Pressure Monitor System.

.

Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot on/off,
manage settings, and monitor data
consumption, if equipped.

.

Locate a dealer and schedule service.

.

Request roadside assistance.

.

Connect with GMC on social media.

Features are subject to change. For myGMC
mobile app information and compatibility,
see my.gmc.com.

An active OnStar or connected service plan
may be required. A compatible device,
factory-installed remote start, and power
locks are required. Data rates apply. See
my.gmc.com for details and system
limitations.

Summary of Contents for ACADIA 2022

Page 1: ...res that may or may not be on the vehicle because of optional equipment that was not purchased on the vehicle model variants country specifications features applications that may not be available in your region or changes subsequent to the printing of this owner s manual including changes in standard or optional content Refer to the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to confi...

Page 2: ... are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean See the features in this manual for information u Air Conditioning System G Air Conditioning Refrigerant Oil 9 Airbag Readiness Light Antilock Brake System ABS Brake System Warning Light 9 Dispose of Used Components Properly P Do Not Apply High Pressure Water B Engine Coolant Temperature _ Flame Fire Prohibited H Flam...

Page 3: ...Acadia Acadia Denali Owner Manual GMNA Localizing MidEast 15170043 2022 CRC 5 25 21 Introduction 3 d Traction Control StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control ESC a Under Pressure k Vehicle Ahead Indicator ...

Page 4: ...GMC Acadia Acadia Denali Owner Manual GMNA Localizing MidEast 15170043 2022 CRC 5 25 21 4 Introduction Instrument Panel Overview ...

Page 5: ...Driver Mode Control 0 216 13 A Lane Keep Assist LKA 0 240 If Equipped 5 Hill Descent Control HDC 0 216 If Equipped 14 h Auto Stop Disable Button See Stop Start System 0 204 If Equipped 15 Power Outlets 0 92 16 Shift Switches See Automatic Transmission 0 208 17 ENGINE START STOP Button See Starting the Engine 0 203 18 Steering Wheel Controls 0 89 If Equipped Driver Information Center DIC Buttons Se...

Page 6: ...lding Mirrors 25 Heated Mirrors 26 Automatic Dimming Mirror 26 Reverse Tilt Mirrors 26 Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors 26 Manual Rearview Mirror 26 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror 26 Rear Camera Mirror 26 Windows Windows 29 Power Windows 29 Sun Visors 31 Roof Sunroof 31 Keys and Locks Keys Warning Leaving children in a vehicle with a Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter is dangerous a...

Page 7: ... could void authorization to use this equipment If there is a decrease in the 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 Replacement later in this section If the transmitter is still not working correctly see your dealer or a qualified tech...

Page 8: ...on 0 121 Press and release Q and then immediately press and hold for at least four seconds to start the engine from outside the vehicle using the RKE transmitter See Remote Vehicle Start 0 12 7 Press and release one time to initiate vehicle locator The exterior lamps flash and the horn chirps three times Press and hold 7 for three seconds to sound the panic alarm The horn sounds and the turn signa...

Page 9: ... off press and hold Q and K on the RKE transmitter at the same time for approximately three seconds The turn signal lamps will flash four times quickly to indicate access is disabled Using any exterior handle to unlock the doors or open the liftgate will cause the turn signal lamps to flash four times quickly indicating access is disabled If disabled disarm the alarm system before starting the veh...

Page 10: ...le to open the liftgate if the RKE transmitter is within 1 m 3 ft Key Access To access a vehicle with a dead transmitter battery see Door Locks 0 13 Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle Only RKE transmitters programmed to this vehicle will work If a transmitter is lost or stolen a replacement can be purchased and programmed through your dealer When the replacement transmitter is programmed to t...

Page 11: ... battery with an incorrect type could potentially create a risk of battery explosion Dispose of used batteries according to instructions and local laws Do not attempt to burn crush or cut the used battery and avoid exposing the battery to environments with extremely low air pressures or high temperatures Caution If the RKE transmitter is not reassembled properly liquids could enter the housing and...

Page 12: ...rt See Heated Steering Wheel 0 89 Laws in some local communities may restrict the use of remote starters For example some laws may require a person using remote start to have the vehicle in view Check local regulations for any requirements Do not use remote start if the vehicle is low on fuel as it may run out of fuel Other conditions can affect the performance of the transmitter See Remote Keyles...

Page 13: ...ot in P Park Door Locks Warning Unlocked doors can be dangerous Passengers especially children can easily open the doors and fall out of a moving vehicle The doors can be unlocked and opened while the vehicle is moving The chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in a crash is increased if the doors are not locked So all passengers should wear seat belts properly and the doors should be locked wh...

Page 14: ...or Key Lock Cylinder Access In Case of Dead Battery To access the driver door key lock cylinder 1 Pull the door handle 1 to the open position and hold it open until cap removal is complete 2 Insert the key into the slot 3 on the bottom of the cap 2 and lift the key upward 3 Move the cap 2 rearward and remove 4 Use the key in the cylinder To replace the cap 1 Pull the door handle 1 to the open posi...

Page 15: ...delays the locking of the doors until five seconds after all doors are closed Delayed locking can only be turned on when the Open Door Anti Lock Out has been turned off When Q is pressed on the power door lock switch while the door is open a chime will sound three times indicating delayed locking is active The doors will lock automatically five seconds after all doors are closed If a door is reope...

Page 16: ...s open and locking is requested all the doors will lock and the driver door will remain unlocked When this function is turned on the driver door will only lock when it is closed The Open Door Anti Lock Out feature can be turned on or off See Vehicle Personalization 0 121 Safety Locks The rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle Manual Safety Loc...

Page 17: ...g See Climate Control Systems in the Index If the vehicle is equipped with a power liftgate disable the power liftgate function Continued Warning Continued See Engine Exhaust 0 207 Caution To avoid damage to the liftgate or liftgate glass make sure the area above and behind the liftgate is clear before opening it Manual Liftgate To unlock the liftgate press K on the power door lock switch or press...

Page 18: ...he driver door The vehicle must be in P Park The taillamps flash when the power liftgate moves The modes are MAX Opens to maximum height 3 4 Opens to a reduced height that can be set from 3 4 to fully open Use to prevent the liftgate from opening into overhead obstructions such as a garage door or roof mounted cargo The liftgate can be manually opened all the way OFF Opens manually only To power o...

Page 19: ... feature is operating Remove any excess weight If the liftgate continues to automatically close after opening see your dealer for service before using the power liftgate Interfering with the power liftgate motion or manually closing the liftgate too quickly after power opening may resemble a support strut failure This could also activate the falling liftgate detection feature Allow the liftgate to...

Page 20: ...le in motion use one of the liftgate buttons The hands free feature can be customized See Vehicle Personalization 0 121 Choose from the following On Open and Close The kicking motion is activated to both open and close the liftgate On Open Only The kicking motion is activated to only open the liftgate Off The feature is disabled Kick Zone To operate move your foot in a forward kicking motion under...

Page 21: ...e for at least 20 seconds If an RKE transmitter is again detected within approximately 2 m 6 ft of the liftgate or another hands free operation has been detected the one minute timer will be reset The projected logo will not work under these conditions The vehicle battery is low The transmission is not in P Park Hands Free Liftgate Control is set to Off in vehicle personalization See Vehicle Perso...

Page 22: ...E transmitter button press or a door is opened and closed RKE transmitter brought in and out of projected logo detection zone five times or more within 10 minutes Operative Off for one hour or until RKE transmitter button press or a door is opened and closed Vehicle remains parked for more than 72 hours Operative Off until RKE transmitter button press or a door is opened and closed Vehicle battery...

Page 23: ...ond delay and immediately arm the alarm system The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the doors are locked with the key If the driver door is opened without first unlocking with the RKE transmitter the horn will chirp and the lights will flash to indicate pre alarm If the vehicle is not started or the door is not unlocked by pressing K on the RKE transmitter during the 10 second pre alarm the al...

Page 24: ...ngine does not start and the security light stays on there is a problem with the system Turn the ignition off and try again If the vehicle will not change ignition modes ACC ACCESSORY on off and the RKE transmitter appears to be undamaged try another transmitter Or you may try placing the transmitter in the transmitter pocket located in the center console See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operat...

Page 25: ...ory Seats 0 37 Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA The vehicle may have SBZA See Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA 0 239 Lane Change Alert LCA The vehicle may have LCA Lane Change Alert LCA 0 239 Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors The mirrors can be folded inward toward the vehicle to prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash Push the mirror outward to return it to the original position Power Fo...

Page 26: ...tilt mirrors and memory seats the passenger and or driver mirror tilts to a preselected position when the vehicle is in R Reverse This allows the curb to be seen when parallel parking The mirror s may move from their tilted position when The vehicle is shifted out of R Reverse or remains in R Reverse for about 30 seconds The vehicle is turned off The vehicle is driven in R Reverse above a set spee...

Page 27: ...r is automatic dimming Adjust the mirror for a clear view of the area behind the vehicle while the display is off Press V to scroll through the adjustment options Press t and u to adjust the settings using the indicators on the mirror The indicators will remain visible for five seconds after the last button activation and the settings will remain saved The adjustment options are Brightness Zoom ...

Page 28: ... Failure to use proper care may result in injury death or vehicle damage Troubleshooting See your dealer for service if a blue screen and 3 are displayed in the mirror and the display shuts off Also push the tab as indicated to return to the automatic dimming mode The Rear Camera Mirror may not work properly or display a clear image if There is glare from the sun or headlamps This may obstruct obj...

Page 29: ...may result in a pulsing sound when one window is down and the other three are up To reduce the sound open another window or the sunroof if equipped Power Windows Warning Children could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of a closing window Never leave the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter in a vehicle with children When there are children in the rear seat use the window lockou...

Page 30: ...rride Warning If automatic reversal system override is active the window will not reverse automatically You or others could be injured and the window could be damaged Before using automatic reversal system override make sure that all people and obstructions are clear of the window path When the engine is on override the automatic reversal system by pulling and holding the window switch if conditio...

Page 31: ... open with the sunroof Release to stop at the desired position Fully press g 1 to close the sunroof Release to stop at the desired position Tilt Switch Vent Feature Press E 2 to vent the sunroof Press again and hold to open the sunroof Release to stop at the desired position The sunshade will not open automatically Press g 2 to express close the sunroof Press again to stop the movement The front s...

Page 32: ...gain If frost or other conditions prevent closing override the feature by closing the sunroof in manual mode To stop movement release the switch Dirt and debris may collect 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 ...

Page 33: ...l You See after an Airbag Inflates 57 Passenger Sensing System 58 Servicing the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 61 Adding Equipment to the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 61 Airbag System Check 62 Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash 62 Child Restraints Older Children 62 Infants and Young Children 64 Child Restraint Systems 66 Where to Put the Restraint 67 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH Syste...

Page 34: ...int can be adjusted Pull the head restraint up to raise it Try to move the head restraint to make sure that it is locked in place To lower the head restraint press the button located on the top of the seatback and push the head restraint down Try to move the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place The second row head restraints are not removable Third Ro...

Page 35: ...ipped move the lever up or down to manually raise or lower the seat Power Seat Adjustment Warning The power seats will work with the ignition off Children could operate the power seats and be injured Never leave children alone in the vehicle To adjust a power seat if equipped Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward Raise or lower the front part of the seat cush...

Page 36: ... motion have the seatback upright Then sit well back in the seat and wear the seat belt properly Do not have a seatback reclined if the vehicle is moving Manual Reclining Seatbacks Warning If either seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked To recline th...

Page 37: ...the memory seat feature allows drivers to save their unique driving positions and a shared exit position See Saving Seating Positions later in this section The saved positions can be recalled manually by all drivers see Manually Recalling Seating Positions later in this section and drivers with RKE transmitters 1 and 2 can also recall them automatically See Auto Seat Entry Memory Recall or Auto Se...

Page 38: ...ge should display the driver number of the initial RKE transmitter Saving Seating Positions Read these instructions completely before saving memory positions To save preferred driving positions to 1 and 2 1 Turn the vehicle on or to ACC ACCESSORY A DIC welcome message may indicate the driver number of the current RKE transmitter See Identifying Driver Number previously in this section 2 Adjust all...

Page 39: ... in this section The vehicle is in P Park Seat Entry Memory Recall will continue if the vehicle is shifted out of P Park prior to reaching the saved memory position If the saved memory seat position does not automatically recall verify the recall is enabled See Enable Automatic Recalls under Vehicle Personalization Settings previously in this section If the memory seat recalls to the wrong positio...

Page 40: ...ng If temperature change or pain to the skin cannot be felt the seat heater may cause burns To reduce the risk of burns use care when using the seat heater especially for long periods of time Do not place anything on the seat that insulates against heat such as a blanket cushion cover or similar item This may cause the seat heater to overheat An overheated seat heater may cause a burn or may damag...

Page 41: ...g wheel the auto heated steering wheel activation will follow the heated seat auto activation and the heated wheel indicator will follow the state of the steering wheel heat See Vehicle Personalization 0 121 Remote Start Heated and Ventilated Seats During a remote start the heated or ventilated seats if equipped can be turned on automatically When it is cold outside the heated seats will turn on f...

Page 42: ...n the seatback to ensure the seat is locked in place Entering and Exiting the Third Row Warning Using the third row seating position while the second row is folded or folded and tumbled could cause injury in a sudden stop or crash Be sure to return the seat to the passenger seating position Push and pull on the seat to make sure it is locked into place Warning If the seatback and floor latches are...

Page 43: ... Returning the Seat to the Seating Position To return the second row seat to its normal seating position 1 Remove objects on the floor behind the second row seat or in the seat tracks on the floor 2 Push on the seatback until the seat is locked into place 3 Push and pull on the seatback and seat cushion to make sure they are locked in place 4 Check that the seat belt is not under the seat cushion ...

Page 44: ... L to heat the left or right outboard seat cushion On vehicles with rear climate controls an indicator on the climate control display appears when this feature is on Press the button again to turn this feature off The light on the button will turn off On vehicles with rear climate controls this feature turns on at the highest setting With each press of the button the heated seat changes to the nex...

Page 45: ... Returning the Seat to the Seating Position To return the seatback to the seating position 1 From the rear of the vehicle raise the seatback to the upright position using the strap on the back of the third row seat or lift the seatback and push it into place from inside the vehicle Warning If either seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to t...

Page 46: ...omething stops you It could be the windshield the instrument panel or the seat belts When you wear a seat belt you and the vehicle slow down together There is more time to stop because you stop over a longer distance and when worn properly your strongest bones take the forces from the seat belts That is why wearing seat belts makes such good sense Questions and Answers About Seat Belts Q Will I be...

Page 47: ...part of the belt low and snug on the hips just touching the thighs In a crash this applies force to the strong pelvic bones and you would be less likely to slide under the lap belt If you slid under it the belt would 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...

Page 48: ... pieces Warning You can be seriously injured or killed if the shoulder belt is worn behind your back under your legs or wrapped around your 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 to go all the way back into the retractor but it cannot do this if...

Page 49: ...r letting the belt go back to stowed position on the seat move the seat rearward or recline the seat until the shoulder belt retractor lock releases Engaging the child restraint locking feature in the front outboard seating position may affect the passenger sensing system See Passenger Sensing System 0 58 If the webbing locks in the latch plate before it reaches the buckle tilt the latch plate fla...

Page 50: ...t adjuster for the driver and front outboard passenger seating positions Adjust the height so that the shoulder portion of the belt is on the shoulder and not falling off of it The belt should be close to but not contacting the neck Improper shoulder belt height adjustment could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt in a crash See How to Wear Seat Belts Properly 0 46 Press and hold the release...

Page 51: ...ash For pregnant women as for anyone the key to making seat belts effective is wearing them properly Safety System Check Periodically check the seat belt reminder seat belts buckles latch plates retractors shoulder belt height adjusters if equipped and seat belt anchorages to make sure they are all in working order Look for any other loose or damaged seat belt system parts that might keep a seat b...

Page 52: ...in a crash or if the airbag readiness light stays on after you start the vehicle or while you are driving See Airbag Readiness Light 0 104 Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags A frontal airbag for the driver A frontal airbag for the front outboard passenger A knee airbag for the driver A front center airbag for the driver and front outboard passenger A seat mounted side impact airba...

Page 53: ...s 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 Seat belts help keep you in position before and during a crash Always wear a seat belt even with airbags The driver should sit as far back as possible while still maintaining control of the vehicle The seat belts and the front outboard passenger ai...

Page 54: ...ng 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 center airbag is in the inboard side of the driver seatback Driver Side Shown Passenger Side Similar The seat mounted side impact airbags for the driver and front outboard passenger are in the sides of the seatbacks closest to the door ...

Page 55: ...bags See Airbag System 0 52 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 occupants The vehicle has electronic sensors that help the airbag system determine the severity of the impact Deployment thresholds ca...

Page 56: ...not designed to inflate in rear impacts Both roof rail airbags will inflate when either side of the vehicle is struck if the sensing system predicts that the vehicle is about to roll over on its side or in a severe frontal impact In any particular crash no one can say whether an airbag should have inflated simply because of the vehicle damage or repair costs What Makes an Airbag Inflate In a deplo...

Page 57: ... should seek medical attention The vehicle has a feature that may automatically unlock the doors turn on the interior lamps and hazard warning flashers and shut off the fuel system after the airbags inflate The feature may also activate without airbag inflation after an event that exceeds a predetermined threshold After turning the ignition off and then on again the fuel system will return to norm...

Page 58: ...late or not According to accident statistics children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the correct child restraint for their weight and size Whenever possible children aged 12 and under should be secured in a rear seating position Never put a rear facing child seat in the front This is because the risk to the rear facing child is so great if the airbag inflates Warning A child in ...

Page 59: ... ever comes on 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 0 104 for more information including important 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 ...

Page 60: ...ight in the seat centered on the seat cushion with legs comfortably extended 5 If the shoulder portion of the belt is pulled out all the way the child restraint locking feature will be engaged This may unintentionally cause the passenger sensing system to turn the airbag off for some adult sized occupants If this happens unbuckle the belt let the belt go back all the way and then buckle the belt a...

Page 61: ...probably part of the airbag system Be sure to follow proper service procedures and make sure the person performing work for you is qualified to do so Adding Equipment to the Airbag Equipped Vehicle Adding accessories that change the vehicle s frame bumper system height front end or side sheet metal may keep the airbag system from working properly The operation of the airbag system can also be affe...

Page 62: ...airbag coverings If there are any opened or Continued Caution Continued broken airbag coverings have the airbag covering and or airbag module replaced For the location of the airbags see Where Are the Airbags 0 54 See your dealer for service Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash Warning A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle A damaged airbag system may not properly protect you ...

Page 63: ...ever be worn over the abdomen which could cause severe or even fatal internal injuries in a crash According to accident statistics children are safer when properly restrained in a rear seating position In a crash children who are not buckled up can strike other people who are buckled up or can be thrown out of the vehicle Older children need to use seat belts properly Warning Never allow more than...

Page 64: ... a vehicle and never allow children to improperly wear or play with the seat belts Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles they should have the protection provided by appropriate child restraints Neither the vehicle s seat belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them Children who are not restrained properly can strike other people or can be thrown out of the vehicle Warnin...

Page 65: ...ible 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 vehicle The instruction manual that is provided with the child restraint states the weight and height limitations for that particular child restraint In addition there are many kinds of child restrai...

Page 66: ... crash acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint Forward Facing Child Restraint A forward facing child restraint provides restraint for the child s body with the harness Booster Seats A belt positioning booster seat is used for children who have outgrown their forward facing child restraint Boosters are designed to improve the fit of the vehicle s seat belt system until the child is larg...

Page 67: ...acturer Keep in mind that an unsecured child restraint can move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure people in the vehicle Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in the vehicle even when no child is in it Securing the Child Within the Child Restraint Warning A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child is not properly secured in the child restraint Secure t...

Page 68: ...seats vary considerably in size and some may fit in certain seating positions better than others Do not install a child restraint in any rear seating position where it cannot be installed securely Depending on where you place the child restraint and the size of the child restraint you may not be able to access adjacent seat belts or LATCH anchors for additional passengers or child restraints Adjac...

Page 69: ...s seat belts to secure the child and the 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 instruct...

Page 70: ...b X X Forward Facing Child Restraint Greater than 29 5 kg 65 lb X See Securing Child Restraints With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat 0 76 or Securing Child Restraints With the Seat Belt in the Front Seat 0 78 Child restraints built after March 2014 will be labeled with the specific child weight up to which the LATCH system can be used to install the restraint The following explains how to attach a ...

Page 71: ...ild 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 hook 2 to secure the top tether to the anchor Some child restraints with top tethers are designed for use with or without the top...

Page 72: ...ist in locating the lower anchors each second row anchor position has a label near the crease between the seatback and the seat cushion To assist in locating the top tether anchors the top tether anchor symbol is near the anchor Second Row Bucket Shown Bench Similar The top tether anchors are at the bottom rear of the seatback for each seating position in the second row Be sure to use an anchor lo...

Page 73: ... rear seating position See Where to Put the Restraint 0 67 for additional information Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System Warning A child could be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly attached to the vehicle using either the LATCH anchors or the vehicle seat belt Follow the instructions that came with the child restraint and the instruc...

Page 74: ...nt center airbag If you need to secure more than one child restraint in the rear seat see Where to Put the Restraint 0 67 1 Attach and tighten the lower attachments to the lower anchors If the child restraint does not have lower attachments or the desired seating position does not have lower anchors secure the child restraint with the top tether and the seat belt Refer to the child restraint manuf...

Page 75: ...head restraint posts If the child restraint is installed next to a center seat make sure the top tether does not interfere with the center seating position shoulder belt retractor If it does find another suitable seating position to install the child restraint If the position being used has an adjustable headrest or head restraint and a single tether is being used route the tether between the head...

Page 76: ...ld Restraints With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat The vehicle is equipped with a front center airbag in the inboard side of the driver seat Even with a front center airbag a child restraint can be installed in any second row seating position If you install a child restraint in a second row center seat move the second row seat to the rearward position whenever possible to minimize contact with the ...

Page 77: ...kled if necessary The push button used to release the latch plate must be visible and not obscured by the child restraint There must not be direct contact of the child restraint to the push button 4 Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock When the retractor lock is set the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor 5 To tighten the belt push down on t...

Page 78: ... of the rear facing child restraint would be very close to the inflating airbag A child in a forward facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the front outboard passenger frontal airbag inflates and the passenger seat is in a forward position Even if the passenger sensing system has turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag no system is fail safe No one can guarant...

Page 79: ...art the vehicle See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 105 2 Put the child restraint on the seat 3 Pick up the latch plate and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle seat belt through or around the child restraint The child restraint 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 releas...

Page 80: ...the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is locked If the retractor is not locked repeat Steps 5 and 6 7 Before placing a child in the child restraint make sure it is securely held in place Refer to your child restraint manufacturer instructions If the airbag is off the off indicator in the passenger airbag status indicator will come on and stay on when the vehicle is started If a ...

Page 81: ...Safety Kit 86 Roof Rack System Roof Rack System 86 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 Sunglasses Storage If equipped sunglasses storage is on the overhead console Press the fixed button on the cover and release to ...

Page 82: ...movable cargo management system Center Console Storage The SD card is used for navigation Do not remove the card from the holder The center console has storage under the armrest Pull up the latch and lift to open The center console also has the following A forward bin An open or covered storage bin on the back of the console The back center console has a storage bin Pull the handle down to access ...

Page 83: ...mpartment of the vehicle The tie downs can be used to secure small loads Cargo Management System Tray Option Lift the load floor to access the cargo management system The cargo management system is used to organize storage in the cargo area Cargo Management System Tray Removal To access the spare tire or the tire sealant and compressor kit the cargo management system tray must be removed ...

Page 84: ...trap Make sure the strap is secure after service or reinstalling the cargo management system 3 Turn the left side wing nut to remove 4 Remove the small storage bin 5 Unsnap the hinges on the load floor from the cargo management system 6 Pull up to remove the load floor 7 Lift up on both sides to remove the cargo management system to access the spare tire ...

Page 85: ... System Installation 1 Turn both knobs to the unlock position 2 Slide the divider along the rail to the desired position until it clicks into place 3 Make sure the divider is locked into place in the rail grooves Cargo Management System Lock 4 Turn both knobs to the lock position Cargo Management System Removal 1 Turn both knobs to the unlock position 2 Press the buttons and pull up to remove the ...

Page 86: ... maintenance may lead to injury or death if the fire extinguisher does not function properly Roof Rack System The vehicle may be equipped with side rails for a roof rack system Cargo must be secured with properly installed cross rails and other accessories designed to carry cargo These can be purchased from your dealer Warning Before driving and occasionally during a trip check that cargo is secur...

Page 87: ...ver is less Warning Never load the roof rack with more weight than specified in this section Loading cargo on the roof rack will make the vehicle s center of gravity higher To avoid losing control of the vehicle avoid overloading high speeds sudden starts sharp turns sudden braking or abrupt maneuvers when carrying cargo on the roof rack The weight of any cargo carried on the roof rack system must...

Page 88: ...7 Electric Parking Brake Light 107 Service Electric Parking Brake Light Uplevel and Midlevel Cluster Only 108 Antilock Brake System ABS Warning Light 108 Gear Shifting Light 108 Hill Descent Control Light 108 Lane Keep Assist LKA Light 109 Vehicle Ahead Indicator 109 Pedestrian Ahead Indicator 109 Traction Off Light 109 StabiliTrak OFF Light 110 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak Light 110 En...

Page 89: ...ss the control to move the steering wheel up and down or forward and rearward Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving Steering Wheel Controls The infotainment system can be operated by using the steering wheel controls See Steering Wheel Controls 0 138 Heated Steering Wheel If equipped press to turn it on or off An indicator light next to the button displays when the feature is turned on Th...

Page 90: ...r fluid and activate the windshield 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 0 270 for information on filling the windshield washer fluid reservoir Clear snow and ice from the wiper blades and w...

Page 91: ...Rear Wiper Arm Assembly Protection When using an automatic car wash move the rear wiper control to OFF to disable the rear wiper In some vehicles if the transmission is in N Neutral and the vehicle speed is very slow the rear wiper will automatically park The wiper operations return to normal when the transmission is no longer in N Neutral or the vehicle speed has increased Reverse Gear Wipes If t...

Page 92: ...d vehicle and adapter fuses If a problem is experienced see your dealer When adding electrical equipment be sure to follow the proper installation instructions included with the equipment See Add On Electrical Equipment 0 254 Caution Hanging heavy equipment from the power outlet can cause damage not covered by the vehicle warranty The power outlets are designed for accessory power plugs only such ...

Page 93: ...the operation of an implanted pacemaker or other medical devices If you have one it is recommended to consult with your doctor before using the wireless charging system The vehicle must be on in ACC ACCESSORY or Retained Accessory Power RAP must be active The wireless charging feature may not correctly indicate charging when the vehicle is in RAP during a Bluetooth phone call or when phone project...

Page 94: ...ing The smartphone may slow down stop charging or shut down to protect the battery The phone may need to be removed from its case to prevent overheating The may flash while the phone is cooling down enough for wireless charging to automatically resume This is normal Individual phone performance may vary Software Acknowledgements Certain Wireless Charging Module product from LG Electronics Inc LGE ...

Page 95: ...PLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES LOSS OF USE DATA OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE Warning Lights Ga...

Page 96: ...Midlevel and Uplevel 0 116 5 Tachometer 0 101 Base Cluster Menu There is an interactive display area in the center of the instrument cluster Use the right steering wheel control to open and scroll through the different items and displays Press o to access the cluster applications Use w or x through the list of available applications Not all applications will be available on all vehicles Info App T...

Page 97: ...ter Use the right steering wheel control to open and scroll through the different items and displays Press o or p to change between the cluster applications Use w or x to scroll through the list of available features within each application Not all applications will be available on all vehicles Some may be temporarily restricted when the vehicle is off or in ACC ACCESSORY Home Page Info App This i...

Page 98: ...one source If there is an active call mute the phone or switch to handset operation Options Use w or x to scroll through items in the Options menu Press V to select the item Press o to exit the item Units Choose US or Metric units A selected mark will be displayed next to the selected item Home Page Options Select the available elements to display Not all elements will be available on all vehicles...

Page 99: ...DIC Base Level 0 113 or Driver Information Center DIC Midlevel and Uplevel 0 116 7 Tachometer 0 101 Cluster Menu There is an interactive display area in the center of the instrument cluster Use the right steering wheel control to open and scroll through the different items and displays Press o to access the cluster applications Use w or x to scroll through the list of available applications Press ...

Page 100: ...gh items in the Options menu Units Press p while Units is displayed to enter the Units menu Choose English or Metric units by pressing V while the desired item is highlighted Display Themes There are two instrument cluster display configurations to choose from Sport and Touring Info Pages Press p while Info Pages is displayed to enter the Info Pages menu and select the items to be displayed in the...

Page 101: ... per minute rpm For vehicles with the Stop Start system when the ignition is on the tachometer indicates the vehicle status When pointing to AUTO STOP the engine is off but the vehicle is on and can move The engine could auto start at any time When the indicator points to OFF the vehicle is off When the engine is on the tachometer will indicate the engine s revolutions per minute rpm The tachomete...

Page 102: ...uge pointer moves into the high end it means that the engine oil has overheated If the vehicle has been operated under normal driving conditions pull off the road stop the vehicle and turn off the engine as soon as possible See Engine Oil 0 261 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Base and Midlevel Uplevel This gauge measures the engine coolant temperature The warning area at the far end of the gauge ...

Page 103: ...rmal If the vehicle is operating outside the normal operating range the charging system light comes on See Charging System Light 0 105 Readings outside the normal operating range can also occur when a large number of electrical accessories are operating in the vehicle and the engine is left idling for an extended period This condition is normal since the charging system is not able to provide full...

Page 104: ...light comes on The front passenger seat belt reminder light and chime may come on if an object is put on the seat such as a briefcase handbag grocery bag laptop or other electronic device To turn off the reminder light and or chime remove the object from the seat or buckle the seat belt Airbag Readiness Light This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag system It is located i...

Page 105: ...Warning If the airbag readiness light ever comes on 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 0 104 for more information including important safety information Charging System Light The charging system light comes on briefly when the ignition is turned on but th...

Page 106: ... speed and avoid hard accelerations and uphill grades If towing a trailer reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as possible If the light continues to flash find a safe place to park Turn the vehicle off and wait at least 10 seconds before restarting the engine If the light is still flashing follow the previous guidelines and see your dealer for service as soon as possible If the light is...

Page 107: ...le is turned on If it does not come on then have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there is a problem If the light comes on and stays on at start up there is a brake problem Have the brake system inspected right away If the light comes on while driving pull off the road and stop carefully If equipped with electric brake boost vehicle speed may be limited when the brake system warning lig...

Page 108: ...there is a problem If the light comes on while driving safely stop as soon as it is possible and turn off the vehicle Then turn on the vehicle again to reset the system If the ABS warning light stays on or comes on again while driving the vehicle needs service A chime may also sound when the light stays on If the ABS warning light is the only light on the vehicle has regular brakes but ABS is not ...

Page 109: ...ignal is active in the direction of lane departure or if LKA detects that you are accelerating braking or actively steering See Lane Keep Assist LKA 0 240 Vehicle Ahead Indicator If equipped this indicator will display green when a vehicle is detected ahead and amber when you are following a vehicle ahead much too closely See Forward Collision Alert FCA System 0 233 FCA ACC Following Gap Light If ...

Page 110: ...e vehicle Adjust driving accordingly Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak Light This light comes on briefly when the vehicle is turned on 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 ESC system are not fully operational and may not...

Page 111: ...flated A Driver Information Center DIC tire pressure message may also display Stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires to the pressure value shown on the Tire and Loading Information label See Tire Pressure 0 288 When the Light Flashes First and Then Is On Steady If the light flashes for about a minute and then stays on there may be a problem with the TPMS If the problem is not corrected the...

Page 112: ...hicle could be low on oil and might have some other system problem See your dealer Low Fuel Warning Light A Low Fuel Warning Light near the fuel gauge comes on briefly when the ignition is turned on as a check to show it is working It also comes on when the fuel gauge indicator nears empty The light turns off when fuel is added If it does not have the vehicle serviced Security Light The security l...

Page 113: ...ns green when the cruise control is set and active See Cruise Control 0 218 Adaptive Cruise Control Light This light is white when the Adaptive Cruise Control ACC if equipped is on and ready and turns green when the ACC is set and active See Adaptive Cruise Control Advanced 0 220 Door Ajar Light This light comes on when a door is open or not securely latched Before driving check that all doors are...

Page 114: ...lometers per hour km h or miles per hour mph A speed limit sign can also be shown if equipped Trip A or Trip B Shows the current distance traveled in either kilometers km or miles mi since the trip odometer was last reset This also shows the approximate average liters per 100 kilometers L 100 km or miles per gallon mpg This number is calculated based on the number of L 100 km mpg recorded since th...

Page 115: ...cently traveled selected distance Displayed below the bar graph is the best average fuel economy that has been achieved for the selected distance The selected distance is displayed at the top of the page as last xxx mi km Press V to select the distance or reset best value Use w and x to choose the distance and press V Press w and x to select Reset Best Score Press V to reset the best average fuel ...

Page 116: ...nd hold to reset values on certain screens DIC Info Page Options The info pages on the DIC can be turned on or off through the Options menu 1 Press p to go to the Options application 2 Press V to enter the Options menu 3 Press w or x to move through the list of possible information displays 4 Press V while an item is highlighted to select or deselect that item When an item is selected a checkmark ...

Page 117: ... the timer is running To reset the timer to zero press and hold V while this display is active Oil Life Shows an estimate of the oil s remaining useful life If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99 is displayed that means 99 of the current oil life remains When the remaining oil life is low the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will appear on the display The oil should be changed as soon as possible See Engine Oil 0...

Page 118: ...Collision Alert FCA System 0 233 Blank Page Shows no information Transmission Fluid Temperature Gauge Shows the temperature of the automatic transmission fluid in either degrees Celsius C or degrees Fahrenheit F Head Up Display HUD Warning If the HUD image is too bright or too high in your field of view it may take you more time to see things you need to see when it is dark outside Be sure to keep...

Page 119: ...can only be adjusted up and down not side to side Press to select the display view Each press will change the display view D Lift and hold to brighten the display Press and hold to dim the display Continue to hold to turn the display off The HUD image will automatically dim and brighten to compensate for outside lighting The HUD brightness control can also be adjusted as needed The HUD image can t...

Page 120: ...ing phone calls appearing in the instrument cluster may also display in any HUD view Navigation View This displays digital speed indicators from speed view along with Turn by Turn Navigation information in some vehicles The compass heading is displayed when navigation routing is not active Navigation Turn by Turn Alerts shown in the instrument cluster may also be displayed in any HUD view Performa...

Page 121: ...ssages ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED This message displays when the vehicle s propulsion power is reduced A reduction in propulsion power can affect the vehicle s ability to accelerate If this message is on but there is no observed reduction in performance proceed to your destination Under certain conditions the performance may be reduced the next time the vehicle is driven The vehicle may be driven whi...

Page 122: ...matically activate the heated seats at the level required by the interior temperature The auto heated seats can be turned off by using the heated seat buttons on the center console See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 0 40 Touch Off or On Auto Defog This setting automatically turns the front defogger on when the engine is started Touch Off or On Auto Rear Defog This setting automatically turns th...

Page 123: ...ands Free Liftgate Trunk Control The liftgate may be operated with a kicking motion under the rear bumper between the left exhaust pipe and the license plate See Liftgate 0 17 Touch Off On Open and Close or On Open Only Reverse Tilt Mirror When on the driver passenger or both driver and passenger outside mirrors will tilt downward when the vehicle is shifted into R Reverse to improve visibility of...

Page 124: ...y Remote Unlock Light Feedback Remote Lock Feedback Remote Door Unlock Remote Start Auto Cool Seats Remote Start Auto Heat Seats Remote Window Operation Passive Door Unlock Passive Door Lock Remote Left in Vehicle Alert Remote Unlock Light Feedback This setting flashes the exterior lamps when the vehicle is unlocked with the RKE transmitter Touch Off or Flash Lights Remote Lock Feedback This setti...

Page 125: ...ables the Remote No Longer In Vehicle Alert Touch Off or On Seating Position Touch and the following may display Seat Entry Memory Seat Exit Memory Seat Entry Memory This feature automatically recalls the previously stored 1 or 2 button positions when the ignition is changed from off to on or ACC ACCESSORY See Memory Seats 0 37 Touch Off or On Seat Exit Memory This feature automatically recalls th...

Page 126: ...z Programming involves time sensitive actions and may time out causing the procedure to be repeated To program up to three devices 1 Hold the end of the hand held transmitter about 3 to 8 cm 1 to 3 in away from the Universal Remote system buttons with the indicator light in view The hand held transmitter was supplied by the manufacturer of the garage door opener receiver 2 Press and release one of...

Page 127: ...ring programming If the programming did not work replace Step 2 under Programming the Universal Remote System with the following Press and hold the Universal Remote system button while pressing and releasing the hand held transmitter button every two seconds until the signal has been successfully accepted by the Universal Remote system The Universal Remote system indicator light will flash slowly ...

Page 128: ...ual GMNA Localizing MidEast 15170043 2022 CRC 5 25 21 128 Instruments and Controls 2 The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds Without releasing the button proceed with Step 1 under Programming the Universal Remote System ...

Page 129: ...exterior lamps and deactivates AUTO mode The knob returns to the AUTO position after it is released Turn to O again to reactivate the AUTO mode AUTO Automatically turns the exterior lamps on and off depending on outside lighting Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps except the headlamps 2 Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights IntelliBeam System...

Page 130: ...em cannot detect another vehicle s lamps because of any of the following The other vehicle s lamps are missing damaged obstructed from view or otherwise undetected The other vehicle s lamps are covered with dirt snow and or road spray The other vehicle s lamps cannot be detected due to dense exhaust smoke fog snow road spray mist or other airborne obstructions The vehicle s windshield is dirty cra...

Page 131: ...eadlamps when driving through a parking garage or tunnel If the vehicle is started in a dark garage the automatic headlamp system comes on immediately If it is light outside when the vehicle leaves the garage there is a slight delay before the automatic headlamp system changes to the Daytime Running Lamps DRL During that delay the instrument cluster may not be as bright as usual Make sure the inst...

Page 132: ...ved momentarily to the lane change position the arrow will flash three times It will flash six times if Tow Haul Mode is active The lever returns to its starting position when it is released 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 Instrume...

Page 133: ...ons j OFF Press to turn off the dome lamps when any door is opened K on the RKE transmitter is pressed or when the ignition is switched off An indicator light on the button will turn on when the dome lamp override is activated Press j OFF again to deactivate this feature and the indicator light will turn off The dome lamps will come on when any door is opened K on the RKE transmitter is pressed or...

Page 134: ...e ignition is turned off The interior lights turn on when the ignition is turned off The exterior lamps turn off immediately by turning the exterior lamp control off This feature can be changed See Vehicle Personalization 0 121 Battery Load Management The vehicle has Electric Power Management EPM that estimates the battery s temperature and state of charge It then adjusts the voltage for best perf...

Page 135: ...mation Center DIC Base Level 0 113 or Driver Information Center DIC Midlevel and Uplevel 0 116 Battery Power Protection This feature helps prevent the battery from being drained if the interior courtesy lamps or reading lamps are accidentally left on If any of these lamps are left on they automatically turn off after 10 minutes if the ignition is off The lamps will not come back on again until one...

Page 136: ...g a Phone 163 Apple CarPlay and Android Auto 167 Settings Settings 168 Trademarks and License Agreements Trademarks and License Agreements 174 Introduction Read the following pages to become familiar with the features Warning Taking your eyes off the road for too long or too often while using any infotainment feature can cause a crash You or others could be injured or killed Do not give extended a...

Page 137: ...eactivation is required by your dealer if related aftermarket equipment is installed Overview Infotainment System The infotainment system is controlled by using the infotainment display controls on the center stack steering wheel controls and voice recognition 1 O Power Press to turn the power on Press and hold to turn the power off Press to mute unmute the system when on When the power is on and ...

Page 138: ...urn to highlight a feature Press to activate the highlighted feature Home Page The Home Page is where vehicle application icons are accessed Some applications are disabled when the vehicle is moving Swipe left or right across the display to access the pages of icons Managing Home Page Icons 1 Touch and hold any of the Home Page icons to enter edit mode 2 Continue holding the icon and drag it to th...

Page 139: ... Wi Fi Hotspot icon if equipped to display the Wi Fi Hotspot information See Settings 0 168 Users If equipped touch the Users icon to sign in or create a new user profile and follow the on screen instructions Only four user profiles can be active at one time in the vehicle It may be necessary to remove a profile from the menu before creating or signing into an existing profile The removed profile ...

Page 140: ...ur applications Infotainment Display Features Infotainment display features show on the display when available When a feature is unavailable it may gray out When a feature is touched it may highlight Haptic Feedback If equipped haptic feedback is a pulse that occurs when an icon or option is touched on the display or when controls on the center stack are pressed Infotainment Gestures Use the follo...

Page 141: ...a map certain images or a web page Place finger and thumb together on the display then move them apart Pinch Pinch is used to zoom out on a map certain images or a web page Place finger and thumb apart on the display then move them together Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle Information and Radio Displays For vehicles with high gloss surfaces or vehicle displays use a microfiber cloth to wip...

Page 142: ...gging the crosshair Finding a Station Seeking a Station From the AM FM or DAB option press 6 or 7 on the center stack to search for the previous or next strong station Browsing Stations Touch the Browse option to list all available stations Navigate up and down through all stations by scrolling the list Touch the station you want to listen to Touch H to save the station as a favorite If equipped t...

Page 143: ...ed is automatically adjusted by default but can be manually adjusted in Settings in the System tab under Favorites and then Set Number of Audio Favorites It can also be adjusted in Settings in the Apps tab under Audio and then Set Number of Audio Favorites Radio Reception Unplug electronic devices from the accessory power outlets if there is interference or static in the radio FM FM signals only r...

Page 144: ...avoid vehicle damage unplug all accessories and disconnect all accessory cables from the vehicle when not in use Accessory cables left plugged into the vehicle unconnected to a device could be damaged or cause an electrical short if the unconnected end comes in contact with liquids or another power source such as the accessory power outlet Playing from a USB A USB mass storage device can be connec...

Page 145: ...e up and down arrows to move the list up and down Touch Browse and the following may display Playlists 1 Touch to view the playlists stored on the USB 2 Touch a playlist to view the list of all songs in that playlist 3 Touch a song from the list to begin playback Supported playlist extensions are m3u and pls Artists 1 Touch to view the list of artists stored on the USB 2 Touch an artist name to vi...

Page 146: ... favorite Playlists Touch H next to any playlist to store the playlist as a favorite Touch a saved favorite to recall a favorite playlist The first song in the playlist begins to play Artists Touch H next to any artist to store the artist as a favorite Touch a saved favorite to recall a favorite artist The first song in the artist list begins to play Songs Touch H next to any song to store the son...

Page 147: ...h audio differently When selecting Bluetooth audio as a source the radio may show as paused on the display Touch r to begin playback Browse functionality will be provided where supported by the Bluetooth device This media content will not be part of the MyMedia source mode Some smartphones support sending Bluetooth music information to display on the radio When the radio receives this information ...

Page 148: ...es on startup should be on by default Select and enter Home and or Work address and save Touch B current vehicle position This symbol can also be used to set up Home and Work addresses by touching the bubbles above it Touch the pop up message that appears The message will automatically close after 15 seconds of inactivity To turn off the My Places bubbles select Automatically show My Places on sta...

Page 149: ...y adjust the zoom level when the vehicle is approaching a turn After the turn is completed the system automatically brings the zoom back to the originally set level If the vehicle is approaching a turn with the next turn occurring shortly after the Auto Zoom will remain on until both turns are completed Route Preferences Touch to access the Route Preferences The choices are Preferred Route Choose ...

Page 150: ...lable a missing SD card error message will be displayed SD Card Error Messages The SD card only works for one unique vehicle The SD card must pass authentication verification to be used for that specific vehicle If the SD card has a switch that can be set to read only mode ensure that it is in the upward position and not in read only Potential error scenarios and messages include The SD card has i...

Page 151: ...c and incidents along the way As the route proceeds the vehicle icon moves up the bar Touch the icon to zoom out on the map and view the entire route Touch it again to return to the previous view View the drive time by touching the estimated time of arrival ETA Current Location When the vehicle is parked and not in a Navigation session the user icon is centered on the map view highlighting the cur...

Page 152: ...request is confirmed the system will remove the address from the destinations list Touch z on the top right corner so the system can recalculate the route If there is only one address in the destinations list the system will disable the move and delete functions The system will not allow the final destination to be deleted Map Information Road network attributes are contained in the map database f...

Page 153: ...ordingly Depending on the zoom level of the 2D Heading Up and 3D Heading Up maps the system may automatically switch to the 2D North Up map When in AGV the entire route can be viewed in 2D North Up by touching the traffic bar The map will zoom out and readjust to display the full route When in 2D North Up Route View the Recenter icon will appear in the middle of the display Touch either the Recent...

Page 154: ... The icon only appears when on a highway with defined exits While traveling on roads with designated exits an Exits List may be available The Exits List displays the exit number distance to the exit from the current vehicle position and convenience stops that may be available such as gas coffee food and lodging Next Maneuver Menu When in Active Guidance the Next Maneuver Turn Arrow Street Name and...

Page 155: ...orite 4 Touch Save to store the renamed favorite Recents Touch H to access a list of recent destinations Recenter Position Icon Touch the Recenter Position icon in the middle bottom of the map view to reset the map to the current location Last Parked Location The Last Parked Location is the last location the vehicle engine was turned off That location is displayed in the first row of the Recents l...

Page 156: ...ious vehicle signals and map data At times other interference such as the satellite condition road configuration condition of the vehicle and or other circumstances can affect the navigation system s ability to determine the accurate position of the vehicle The GPS shows the current position of the vehicle using signals sent by GPS satellites When the vehicle is not receiving signals from the sate...

Page 157: ...e or season or any other regulation which may be given Some routes might not be searched The route to the destination might not be shown if there are new roads if roads have recently changed or if certain roads are not listed in the map data See Maps 0 150 To recalibrate the vehicle s position on the map park with the vehicle running for two to five minutes until the vehicle position updates Make ...

Page 158: ... Clearly speak one of the commands described in this section A voice recognition system prompt can be interrupted while it is playing by pressing g again For example if the prompt seems to be taking too long to finish to speak the command without waiting for the prompt to complete and press g again Once voice recognition is started both the infotainment display and instrument cluster show the sele...

Page 159: ... can be made in a single command using keywords A few examples are I want directions to an address I need to find a Place of Interest or POI or Find contact The system responds by requesting more details For other POIs say the name of a category like Restaurants Shopping Malls or Hospitals Navigating to a destination outside of the current country takes more than one command The first command is t...

Page 160: ...d Voice Recognition for the Radio If browsing the audio sources when voice is touched the voice recognition commands for AM FM and DAB if equipped are available Switch to AM Switch bands to AM and tune to the last AM radio station Switch to FM Switch bands to FM and tune to the last FM radio station Switch to DAB Switch bands to DAB and tune to the last DAB radio station Tune to AM frequency AM Tu...

Page 161: ...ters podcast episodes and videos Album type folders including types such as albums and audiobooks There are no restrictions if the number of files and albums is fewer than 12 000 When the number of files connected to the system is between 12 000 and 24 000 the content cannot be accessed directly with one command like Play song name The restriction is that the command Play Song must be spoken first...

Page 162: ...cell phone number Initiate a call to a cell phone number of seven digits 10 digits or three digit emergency numbers Pair Phone Begin the Bluetooth pairing process Follow the instructions on the infotainment display Redial Initiate a call to the last dialed number Switch Phone Select a different connected cell phone for outgoing calls Voice Keypad Begin a dialog to enter special numbers like intern...

Page 163: ...unmute the infotainment system when not on a call Infotainment System Controls For information about how to navigate the menu system using the infotainment controls see Using the System 0 139 Audio System When using the Bluetooth mobile device system sound comes through the vehicle s front audio system speakers and overrides the audio system The volume level while on a mobile device call can be ad...

Page 164: ...o be paired to the vehicle See the cell phone manufacturer s user guide for information on this process Once the cell phone is paired it will show under Connected 8 If the vehicle name does not appear on your cell phone there are a few ways to start the pairing process over Turn the cell phone off and then back on Go back to the beginning of the Phone menus on the infotainment display and restart ...

Page 165: ...y 2 Touch Phones 3 Touch the information icon next to the connected cell phone to display the cell phone s or mobile device s information display 4 Touch Forget Device Linking to a Different Phone To link to a different cell phone the new cell phone must be in the vehicle and paired to the Bluetooth system 1 Touch the Phone icon on the Home Page or the phone icon on the shortcut tray near the bott...

Page 166: ...s and a ring tone is heard in the vehicle Accepting a Call There are two ways to accept a call Press g on the steering wheel controls Touch Answer on the infotainment display Declining a Call There are two ways to decline a call Press i on the steering wheel controls Touch Ignore on the infotainment display Call Waiting Call waiting must be supported on the Bluetooth cell phone and enabled by the ...

Page 167: ... the phone The Android Auto and Apple CarPlay icons on the Home Page will illuminate depending on the smartphone Android Auto and or Apple CarPlay may automatically launch upon USB connection If not touch the Android Auto or Apple CarPlay icon on the Home Page to launch Press on the center stack to return to the Home Page For Wireless Phone Projection If Equipped Verify your phone is wireless comp...

Page 168: ...rademark of Apple Inc Press on the center stack to exit Android Auto or Apple CarPlay To enter back into Android Auto or Apple CarPlay press and hold on the center stack Apple CarPlay and Android Auto can be disabled from the infotainment system To do this touch Home Settings and then touch the Apps tab along the top of the display Use the On Off toggled to turn off Apple CarPlay or Android Auto S...

Page 169: ...tive on the vehicle the infotainment system can be connected to an external protected Wi Fi network such as a mobile device or home hotspot to utilize connected services Wi Fi Hotspot Touch and the following may display Wi Fi Services This allows devices to use the vehicle hotspot Touch the controls on the infotainment display to disable or enable Wi Fi Name Touch to change the vehicle Wi Fi name ...

Page 170: ...display to increase or decrease Audio Cues This feature determines if sounds play when the infotainment system starts up and shuts down This feature can be turned off or on Set Audio Cue Volume This setting controls the volume of Audio Cues played on startup and shut down Touch the controls on the infotainment display to increase or decrease Audible Touch Feedback This setting determines if a soun...

Page 171: ...download is complete there may be a prompt to accept the installation of the update upon the next ignition cycle or the next time the vehicle is shifted into P Park For most updates the vehicle will be disabled and cannot be driven during the installation The system will deliver messages indicating success or error during and after the download and installation processes Downloading Over the Air v...

Page 172: ...pps Touch and the following may display Update Apps Automatically This allows downloaded applications to be updated automatically Touch the controls on the infotainment display to disable or enable About Apps Touch to view the versions of the shop software Audio Depending on the current audio source different options will be available Touch and the following may display Tone Settings Touch to adju...

Page 173: ... center stack Touch the controls on the infotainment display to disable or enable Auto Defog This setting automatically turns the front defogger on when the vehicle engine is started Touch the controls on the infotainment display to disable or enable Auto Rear Defog This setting automatically turns the rear window defogger on when the vehicle engine is started Touch the controls on the infotainmen...

Page 174: ...ier you choose Touch Vehicle Key 1 and or Vehicle Key 2 If the Remote Key is lost or stolen see your dealer Security Touch to have your profile secured with a Personal Identification Number PIN Touch No or Yes Vehicle Name Touch to edit your vehicle name Vehicle Account Touch to view the vehicle account information and to change the account password Delete Profile Touch to remove the profile from ...

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Page 181: ...ance Passenger Compartment Air Filter 186 Service 187 Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System With this system the heating cooling and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled 1 Driver Temperature Control 2 A C Air Conditioning 3 Air Delivery Mode Controls 4 Fan Control 5 Defrost 6 Passenger Temperature Control 7 SYNC Synchronized Temperature 8 Rear Window Defogger 9 Powe...

Page 182: ...isplay The climate control status display appears briefly when the center stack climate controls are adjusted Automatic Operation The system automatically controls the following four functions to heat or cool the vehicle to the desired temperature Fan Speed Air Delivery Mode Air Conditioning Recirculation When the AUTO indicator light is lit all four functions are operating automatically Each func...

Page 183: ...he SYNC indicator light will turn on When the passenger or rear climate temperature settings are adjusted the SYNC indicator light is off The driver side or passenger side temperature display shows the temperature setting increasing or decreasing Air Delivery Mode Control Press Y or to change the direction of the airflow An indicator light comes on in the selected mode button Changing the mode can...

Page 184: ...s the mirrors heat to help clear fog or frost from the surface of the mirror when the rear window defog button is pressed See Heated Mirrors 0 26 Remote Start Climate Control Operation If equipped with remote start the climate control system may run when the vehicle is started remotely The rear defog may come on during remote start based on cold ambient conditions The rear defog indicator light do...

Page 185: ...equipped the rear climate control system is on the rear of the center console storage The rear climate settings can be adjusted with this system 1 Fan Control 2 AUTO Automatic Operation 3 MODE Air Delivery Mode Control 4 TEMP Temperature Control 5 Heated Rear Seats If Equipped Rear Climate Control Display 1 Outside Temperature Display 2 Rear Climate Temperature Control 3 Fan Control 4 SYNC Synchro...

Page 186: ...he desired mode button on the display or press MODE on the rear climate controls to change the direction of the airflow in the rear seating area Repeatedly touch MODE until the desired mode appears on the display M or L If equipped press M or L to heat the left or right outboard seat See Heated Rear Seats 0 44 Air Vents To adjust the center and side air outlets on the instrument panel use the slid...

Page 187: ... 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 from a salvage vehicle It should only be replaced by a new evaporator to ensure proper and safe operation During service all refrigerants should be reclaimed with proper equipment Venting refrigerants direct...

Page 188: ...ystems All Wheel Drive 211 Brakes Electric Brake Boost 212 Antilock Brake System ABS 212 Electric Parking Brake 212 Brake Assist 214 Hill Start Assist HSA 214 Ride Control Systems Traction Control Electronic Stability Control 214 Hill Descent Control HDC 216 Driver Mode Control 216 Cruise Control Cruise Control 218 Adaptive Cruise Control Advanced 220 Driver Assistance Systems Driver Assistance Sy...

Page 189: ...tires with the same TPC Spec number molded into the tire s sidewall near the size Follow recommended scheduled maintenance Distracted Driving Distraction comes in many forms and can take your focus from the task of driving Exercise good judgment and do not let other activities divert your attention away from the road Many local governments have enacted laws regarding driver distraction Become fami...

Page 190: ... Vehicle Braking steering and accelerating are important factors in helping to control a vehicle while driving Braking Braking action involves perception time and reaction time Deciding to push the brake pedal is perception time Actually doing it is reaction time Average driver reaction time is about three quarters of a second In that time a vehicle moving at 100 km h 60 mph travels 20 m 66 ft whi...

Page 191: ...if there is a problem Curve Tips Take curves at a reasonable speed Reduce speed before entering a curve Maintain a reasonable steady speed through the curve Wait until the vehicle is out of the curve before accelerating gently into the straightaway Steering in Emergencies There are some situations when steering around a problem may be more effective than braking Holding both sides of the steering ...

Page 192: ... including reducing vehicle speed by shifting to a lower gear Any sudden changes could cause the tires to slide Remember Antilock brakes help avoid only the braking skid Off Road Driving All wheel drive AWD vehicles can be used for off road driving Vehicles without all wheel drive and vehicles not equipped with All Terrain AT or On Off Road OOR tires must not be driven off road except on a level s...

Page 193: ... things that burn See Parking over Things That Burn 0 206 Driving on Hills Driving safely on hills requires good judgment and an understanding of what the vehicle can and cannot do Warning Many hills are simply too steep for any vehicle Driving up hills can cause the vehicle to stall Driving down hills can cause loss of control Driving across hills can cause a rollover You could be injured or kill...

Page 194: ...nd seek help 3 2 Stay clear of the path the vehicle would take if it rolled downhill Avoid turns that take the vehicle across the incline of the hill A hill that can be driven straight up or down might be too steep to drive across Driving across an incline puts more weight on the downhill wheels which could cause a downhill slide or a rollover Surface conditions can be a problem Loose gravel muddy...

Page 195: ...pe is under water Do not turn off the ignition when driving through water If the exhaust pipe is under water the engine will not start When going through water the brakes get wet and it might take longer to stop See Driving on Wet Roads 0 195 After Off Road Driving Remove any brush or debris that has collected on the underbody or chassis or under the hood These accumulations can be a fire hazard A...

Page 196: ...ntain 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 for leaks Shift to a lower gear when going down steep or long hills Warning Using the brakes to slow the vehicle on a long downhill slope can cause brake overheat...

Page 197: ...en steering maneuvers and braking while on ice Turn off cruise control Select All Wheel Drive AWD Mode for vehicles equipped with AWD Select Snow Ice Mode for FWD only vehicles See Driver Mode Control 0 216 and All Wheel Drive 0 211 Blizzard Conditions Stop the vehicle in a safe place and signal for help Stay with the vehicle unless there is help nearby To get help and keep everyone in the vehicle...

Page 198: ...Turn off any traction system Shift back and forth between R Reverse and a low forward gear spinning the wheels as little as possible To prevent transmission wear wait until the wheels stop spinning before shifting gears Release the accelerator pedal while shifting and press lightly on the accelerator pedal when the transmission is in gear Slowly spinning the wheels in the forward and reverse direc...

Page 199: ...Correct Load Limit 1 Locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs on your vehicle s placard 2 Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage...

Page 200: ...Example 2 453 kg 1 000 lbs 2 Subtract Occupant Weight 68 kg 150 lbs 5 340 kg 750 lbs 3 Available Cargo Weight 113 kg 250 lbs Example 3 1 Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 453 kg 1 000 lbs 2 Subtract Occupant Weight 91 kg 200 lbs 5 453 kg 1 000 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 ...

Page 201: ...read the load equally on both sides of the centerline Caution Overloading the vehicle may cause damage Repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Do not overload the vehicle Warning Things inside the vehicle can strike and injure people in a sudden stop or turn or in a crash Put things in the cargo area of the vehicle In the cargo area put them as far forward as possible Try to spread th...

Page 202: ... fuel economy and the Stop Start System See Stop Start System 0 204 Ignition Positions The vehicle has an electronic keyless ignition with pushbutton start The Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter must be in the vehicle for the system to operate If the pushbutton start is not working the vehicle may be near a strong radio antenna signal causing interference to the Remote Keyless Entry RKE system S...

Page 203: ...CCESSORY to off after five minutes to prevent battery rundown ON RUN START Green Indicator Light This mode is for driving and starting With the ignition off and the brake pedal applied pressing the button once will place the ignition system in ON RUN START Once engine cranking begins release the button Engine cranking will continue until the engine starts See Starting the Engine 0 203 The ignition...

Page 204: ...the same thing This clears the extra gasoline from the engine Do not race the engine immediately after starting it Operate the engine and transmission gently until the oil warms up and lubricates all moving parts Stop Start System The Stop Start system will shut off the engine to help conserve fuel It has components designed for the increased number of starts Warning The automatic engine Stop Star...

Page 205: ...Y Infotainment System Power Windows during RAP this functionality will be lost when any door is opened Sunroof during RAP this functionality will be lost when any door is opened Auxiliary Power Outlet Audio System OnStar System Shifting Into Park Warning It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the vehicle is not in P Park with the parking brake set The vehicle can roll If you have left th...

Page 206: ...ting Into Park listed previously On certain steep grades the transmission will automatically set the parking brake to prevent torque lock If torque lock does occur the vehicle may need to be pushed uphill by another vehicle to relieve the parking pawl pressure so you can shift out of P Park Shifting out of Park This vehicle is equipped with an electronic transmission If the vehicle has an uncharge...

Page 207: ...a hill due to lack of available fuel The timer will reset if the vehicle 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...

Page 208: ...e set The vehicle can roll Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is running If the engine has been left running the vehicle can move suddenly You or others could be injured To be sure the vehicle will not move even when on fairly level ground always set the parking brake and place the transmission into P Park See Shifting Into Park 0 205 and Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips 0 245 This ve...

Page 209: ...e warranty Be sure the engine is not running at high speed when shifting the vehicle Caution The vehicle is not designed to stay in N Neutral for extended periods of time It will automatically shift into P Park To shift into N Neutral press the N Neutral switch until the N indicator displays To shift out of N Neutral 1 Bring the vehicle to a complete stop 2 Shift to the desired gear Car Wash Mode ...

Page 210: ... Open the door 4 Shift to N Neutral then release the brake pedal 5 The indicator should continue to show N If it does not repeat Steps 2 4 6 Exit the vehicle and close the door The vehicle is now ready for the car wash 7 The vehicle may automatically shift to P Park upon re entry Caution A transmission hot message may display if the automatic transmission fluid is too hot Driving under this condit...

Page 211: ... the L Low button 2 Press the plus or minus button on the center stack to increase or decrease the gear range available When shifting to L Low the transmission will shift to a preset lower gear range For this preset range the highest gear available is displayed next to the L in the DIC See Driver Information Center DIC Base Level 0 113 or Driver Information Center DIC Midlevel and Uplevel 0 116 Al...

Page 212: ... be heard during this time If the brake pedal is pressed during the tests or when the electric brake boost system is off a noticeable change in pedal force and travel may be felt This is normal Antilock Brake System ABS The Antilock Brake System ABS helps prevent a braking skid and maintain steering while braking hard ABS performs a system check when the vehicle is first driven A momentary motor o...

Page 213: ...ber service parking brake warning light is on press the EPB switch Continue to hold the switch until the red parking brake status light remains on If the amber service parking brake warning light is on see your dealer If the EPB is applied while the vehicle is moving the vehicle will decelerate as long as the switch is pressed If the switch is pressed until the vehicle comes to a stop the EPB will...

Page 214: ... brake pedal release to accelerator pedal apply The brakes release when the accelerator pedal is applied If the accelerator pedal is not applied within a few minutes the Electric Parking Brake will apply The brakes may also release under other conditions Do not rely on HSA to hold the vehicle HSA is available when the vehicle is facing uphill in a forward gear or when facing downhill in R Reverse ...

Page 215: ...flash when StabiliTrak ESC is activated Will turn on and stay on when either system is not working May flash when ABS is active If either system fails to turn on or to activate a message may display in the Driver Information Center DIC and d comes on and stays on to indicate that the system is inactive and is not assisting the driver in maintaining control The vehicle is safe to drive but driving ...

Page 216: ...applying the brakes to maintain vehicle speed HDC can maintain vehicle speeds between 3 22 km h 2 14 mph on an incline greater than or equal to a 10 grade When HDC is activated the initial HDC speed is set to the current driving speed It can be increased or decreased by pressing the RES or SET steering wheel controls or by applying the accelerator or brake pedal This adjusted speed becomes the new...

Page 217: ...control on slippery road surfaces such as gravel sand wet pavement snow and ice When in AWD Mode the AWD Mode indicator will be on The AWD Mode will stay selected until the mode is changed AWD is active in AWD Sport and Off Road Modes Sport Tow Haul and Off Road Modes are cancelled with each ignition cycle and will return to Tour FWD Mode 6 Snow Ice FWD Only Snow Ice Mode improves vehicle accelera...

Page 218: ...rol Do not use cruise control on slippery roads With cruise control a speed of about 40 km h 25 mph or more can be maintained without keeping your foot on the accelerator Cruise control does not work at speeds below about 40 km h 25 mph If the StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control ESC system begins to limit wheel spin while using cruise control the cruise control automatically disengages See Tr...

Page 219: ...lish or metric units See Instrument Cluster Base and Midlevel 0 96 or Instrument Cluster Uplevel 0 99 The increment value used depends on the units displayed Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control If the cruise control system is already activated Press and hold SET until the desired lower speed is reached then release it To decrease the vehicle speed in small increments briefly press SET For ea...

Page 220: ...isengage See Traction Control Electronic Stability Control 0 214 When road conditions allow ACC to be safely used the ACC can be turned back on Disabling the TCS or StabiliTrak ESC system will disengage and prevent engagement of ACC ACC can reduce the need for you to frequently brake and accelerate especially when used on expressways freeways and interstate highways When used on other roads you ma...

Page 221: ... cruise control press and hold A Driver Information Display DIC message displays See Vehicle Messages 0 121 ACC Indicator Regular Cruise Control Indicator When ACC is engaged a green indicator will be lit on the instrument cluster When the regular cruise control is engaged a green J indicator will be lit on the instrument cluster When the vehicle is turned on the cruise control mode will be set to...

Page 222: ...edal ACC will hold the vehicle until RES or the accelerator pedal is pressed A green ACC indicator and the set speed display on the instrument cluster The vehicle ahead indicator may be flashing if a vehicle ahead was present and moved See Approaching and Following a Vehicle later in this section Once ACC has resumed if there is no vehicle ahead if the vehicle ahead is beyond the selected followin...

Page 223: ... 5 mph step then continues to decrease by 5 km h 5 mph at a time The set speed can also be decreased while the vehicle is stopped If stopped with the brake applied press or hold SET until the desired set speed is displayed Selecting the Follow Distance Gap When a slower moving vehicle is detected ahead within the selected following gap ACC will adjust the vehicle s speed and attempt to maintain th...

Page 224: ...und different than if the brakes were applied manually This is normal Passing a Vehicle While Using ACC If the set speed is high enough and the left turn signal is used to pass a vehicle ahead in the selected following gap ACC may assist by gradually accelerating the vehicle prior to the lane change Warning When using ACC to pass a vehicle or perform a lane change the following distance to the veh...

Page 225: ...ee Alert Type and Adaptive Cruise Go Notifier in Collision Detection Systems under Vehicle Personalization 0 121 When the vehicle ahead drives away press RES or the accelerator pedal to resume cruise control If stopped for more than two minutes or if the driver door is opened and the driver seat belt is unbuckled the ACC automatically applies the Electric Parking Brake EPB to hold the vehicle The ...

Page 226: ...peed if the curve is too sharp ACC automatically slows the vehicle down while navigating the curve and may increase speed out of the curve but will not exceed the set speed When following a vehicle and entering a curve ACC may not detect the vehicle ahead and accelerate to the set speed When this happens the vehicle ahead indicator will not appear ACC may detect a vehicle that is not in your lane ...

Page 227: ...mera view Do not install objects on top of the vehicle that overhang and obstruct the front camera such as a canoe kayak or other items that can be transported on a roof rack system See Roof Rack System 0 86 Do not modify the hood headlamps or fog lamps as this may limit the camera s ability to detect an object Cleaning the Sensing System The camera sensor on the windshield behind the rearview mir...

Page 228: ...driving and you should be ready to take action and apply the brakes and or steer the vehicle to avoid crashes Audible or Safety Alert Seat 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 0 121 If equipped with the Safety Alert Seat the driver seat cushion may provide a vibra...

Page 229: ... to the previous screen sooner press Home or Back on the infotainment system shift into P Park or reach a vehicle speed of approximately 12 km h 8 mph while in D Drive 1 View Displayed by the Camera 1 View Displayed by the Camera 2 Corners of the Rear Bumper Displayed images may be farther or closer than they appear The area displayed is limited and objects that are close to either corner of the b...

Page 230: ... or reach a vehicle speed of approximately 12 km h 8 mph while in D Drive Warning The Surround Vision cameras have blind spots and will not display all objects near the corners of the vehicle Folding outside mirrors that are out of position may not display surround view correctly Always check around the vehicle when parking or backing 1 Views Displayed by the Surround Vision Cameras 2 Area Not Sho...

Page 231: ...present distance from the vehicle Top Down View Displays an image of the area surrounding the vehicle along with other views in the infotainment display Top Down can be enabled or disabled by touching the Top Down View button multiple times Hitch Guidance If equipped this feature displays a single centered guideline on the camera display to assist with aligning a vehicle s hitch ball with a traile...

Page 232: ...ore moving forward or backing How the System Works The vehicle may have a Park Assist amphitheatre like display on the cluster with bars that represent the estimated location of a detected object and the vehicle s distance from the object As a detected object becomes closer more bars light up and change color from yellow to amber to red When an object is first detected in the rear one beep will be...

Page 233: ...ht 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 of the vehicle When an object is detected either three beeps sound from the left or right or three Safety Alert Seat pulses occur on the left or right side depending on the direction of the detected vehicle Driving With ...

Page 234: ...ction and apply the brakes See Defensive Driving 0 190 FCA can be disabled See Collision Detection Systems under Vehicle Personalization 0 121 Detecting the Vehicle Ahead FCA warnings will not occur unless the FCA system detects a vehicle ahead When a vehicle is detected the vehicle ahead indicator will display green Vehicles may not be detected on curves highway exit ramps or hills due to poor vi...

Page 235: ... Alert features The timing of both alerts will vary based on vehicle speed The faster the vehicle speed the farther away the alert will occur Consider traffic and weather conditions when selecting the alert timing The range of selectable alert timings may not be appropriate for all drivers and driving conditions If your vehicle is equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control ACC changing the FCA timing s...

Page 236: ... outside of its operating speed range and only responds to detected vehicles AEB may not Detect a vehicle ahead on winding or hilly roads Detect all vehicles especially vehicles with a trailer tractors muddy vehicles etc Detect a vehicle when weather limits visibility such as in fog rain or snow Detect a vehicle ahead if it is partially blocked by pedestrians or other objects Complete attention is...

Page 237: ...estrian too quickly FPB provides a red flashing alert on the windshield and rapidly beeps or pulses the driver seat FPB can provide a boost to braking or automatically brake the vehicle This system includes Intelligent Brake Assist IBA and the Automatic Emergency Braking AEB system may also respond to pedestrians See Automatic Emergency Braking AEB 0 236 The FPB system can detect and alert to pede...

Page 238: ... about to crash into a pedestrian directly ahead and the brakes have not been applied FPB may automatically brake moderately or brake hard This can help to avoid some very low speed pedestrian crashes or reduce pedestrian injury FPB can automatically brake to detected pedestrians between 8 km h 5 mph and 80 km h 50 mph Automatic braking levels may be reduced under certain conditions such as higher...

Page 239: ...id that assists drivers with avoiding lane change crashes that occur with moving vehicles in the side blind zone or spot areas or with vehicles rapidly approaching these areas from behind The LCA warning display will light up in the corresponding outside side mirror and will flash if the turn signal is on Warning LCA does not alert the driver to vehicles outside of the system detection zones pedes...

Page 240: ...ing a trailer The LCA detection zones that extend back from the side of the vehicle do not move further back when a trailer is towed Use caution while changing lanes when towing a trailer LCA may alert to objects attached to the vehicle such as a trailer bicycle or object extending out to either side of the vehicle Attached objects may also interfere with the detection of vehicles This is normal s...

Page 241: ...and LDW you must steer the vehicle Always keep your attention on the road and maintain proper vehicle position within the lane or vehicle damage injury or death could occur Always keep the windshield headlamps and camera sensors clean and in good repair Do not use LKA in bad weather conditions or on roads with unclear lane markings such as construction zones Warning Using LKA while towing a traile...

Page 242: ...le message may display if the systems are temporarily unavailable This message could be due to a blocked camera The LKA system does not need service Clean the outside of the windshield behind the rearview mirror LKA assistance and or 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 t...

Page 243: ...vehicle s engine fuel deposit free and performing optimally If you are unable to obtain ACDelco Fuel System Treatment Plus Gasoline consult your dealer for the GM approved additive available in your country Filling the Tank An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel door is on See Fuel Gauge 0 101 Warning Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn violently and can cause injury o...

Page 244: ... off the flow of fuel by shutting off the pump or by notifying the station attendant Leave the area immediately Filling the Tank with a Portable Fuel Container If the vehicle runs out of fuel and must be filled from a portable fuel container 1 Locate the capless funnel adapter from the rear cargo area under the load floor 2 Insert and latch the funnel into the capless fuel system Warning Attemptin...

Page 245: ...vered by the vehicle warranty Pull a trailer only if all the steps in this section have been followed Ask your dealer for advice and information about towing a trailer with the vehicle Driving with a Trailer Trailering is different than just driving the vehicle by itself Trailering means changes in handling acceleration braking durability and fuel economy Successful safe trailering takes correct e...

Page 246: ...nstrument panel Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air See Climate Control Systems in the Index For more information about carbon monoxide see Engine Exhaust 0 207 Towing a trailer requires experience The combination of the vehicle and trailer is longer and not as responsive as the vehicle itself Get used to the handling and braking of the combination by dri...

Page 247: ...not shifted down the brakes may overheat and result in reduced braking efficiency The vehicle can tow in D Drive Shift the transmission to a lower gear if the transmission shifts too often under heavy loads and or hilly conditions When towing at higher altitudes engine coolant will boil at a lower temperature than at lower altitudes If the engine is turned off immediately after towing at high alti...

Page 248: ...the vehicle warranty To tow a trailer correctly follow the directions in this section and see your dealer for important information about towing a trailer with the vehicle Trailer Weight Warning Never exceed the towing capacity for your vehicle Safe trailering requires monitoring the weight speed altitude road grades outside temperature dimensions of the front of the trailer and how frequently the...

Page 249: ...e trailer tongue weight contributes to the Gross Vehicle Weight GVW GVW includes the CURB WEIGHT of your vehicle any passengers cargo equipment and the trailer tongue weight Vehicle options passengers cargo and equipment reduce the maximum allowable tongue weight the vehicle can carry which also reduces the maximum allowable trailer weight Ask your dealer for trailering information or assistance T...

Page 250: ...r your vehicle helps maintain combination control Many trailers can be towed using a weight carrying hitch which has a coupler latched to the hitch ball or a tow eye latched to a pintle hook Other trailers may require a weight distributing hitch that uses spring bars to distribute the trailer tongue weight between your vehicle and trailer axles See Trailer Tongue Weight under Trailer Towing 0 248 ...

Page 251: ...ys attach chains between the vehicle and the trailer and attach the chains to the holes on the trailer hitch platform Instructions about safety chains may be provided by the hitch manufacturer or by the trailer manufacturer Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the trailer to help prevent the tongue from contacting the road if it becomes separated from the hitch Always leave just enough slac...

Page 252: ...ear the driver s feet for an aftermarket electric trailer brake controller as part of the trailer wiring package The harness contains the following circuits Electric Trailer Brakes Blue Battery Feed Red Black or Red Blue Brake Apply Signal White Blue Ground Black Refer to the aftermarket electric trailer brake controller owner s manual to determine wire color coding of the electric trailer brake c...

Page 253: ...elp reduce excessive trailer sway If equipped with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control ITBC system and the trailer has an electric brake system StabiliTrak ESC may also apply the trailer brakes If TSC is enabled the Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak ESC warning light will flash on the instrument cluster Reduce vehicle speed by gradually removing your foot from the accelerator If trailer swa...

Page 254: ...l If the speed rating is not shown the default trailer tire speed rating is 105 km h 65 mph 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 0 105 A device connected to the DLC such as an aftermarket fleet or driver behavior tracking devic...

Page 255: ... Bulb Replacement 275 Halogen Bulbs 276 LED Lighting 276 Electrical System High Voltage Devices and Wiring 276 Electrical System Overload 276 Fuses and Circuit Breakers 278 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 278 Instrument Panel Fuse Block 281 Rear Compartment Fuse Block 283 Wheels and Tires Tires 286 All Season Tires 287 Winter Tires 287 Summer Tires 287 All Terrain Tires 288 Tire Pressure 288 Tire Pr...

Page 256: ...ms 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 61 Vehicle Checks Doing Your Own Service Work Warning It can be dangerous to work on your vehicle if you do not have the proper knowledge service manual tools or parts Always follow owner s manual procedures and consul...

Page 257: ... lever under the front center of the hood Push the secondary hood release lever to the right to release 3 After you have partially lifted the hood the gas strut system will automatically lift the hood and hold it in the fully open position To close the hood 1 Before closing the hood be sure all filler caps are on properly and all tools are removed 2 Pull the hood down until the strut system is no ...

Page 258: ...GMC Acadia Acadia Denali Owner Manual GMNA Localizing MidEast 15170043 2022 CRC 5 25 21 258 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 2 0L L4 Engine ...

Page 259: ...l 0 261 4 Engine Cooling Fan Out of View See Cooling System 0 265 5 Brake Fluid Reservoir See Brake Fluid 0 271 6 Battery 0 272 7 Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap See Cooling System 0 265 8 Positive Battery Terminal Under Cover See Jump Starting 0 306 9 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir See Washer Fluid 0 270 10 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 278 11 Remote Negative Battery Terminal See ...

Page 260: ...l 0 261 3 Engine Oil Dipstick See Engine Oil 0 261 4 Engine Cooling Fan Out of View See Cooling System 0 265 5 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir See Washer Fluid 0 270 6 Brake Fluid Reservoir See Brake Fluid 0 271 7 Battery 0 272 8 Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap See Cooling System 0 265 9 Positive Battery Terminal See Jump Starting 0 306 10 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 278 ...

Page 261: ...could burn you Use a towel or glove to touch the dipstick handle If a low oil Driver Information Center DIC message displays check the oil level Follow these guidelines To get an accurate reading park the vehicle on level ground Check the engine oil level after the engine has been off for at least two hours Checking the engine oil level on steep grades or too soon after engine shutoff can result i...

Page 262: ...o use the recommended engine oil or equivalent can result in engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty Viscosity Grade For the 2 0L L4 Turbo engine use SAE 0W 20 viscosity grade engine oil For the 3 6L V6 engine use SAE 5W 30 viscosity grade engine oil Cold Temperature Operation In an area of extreme cold where the temperature falls below 29 C 20 F an SAE 0W 30 oil may be used An oil of th...

Page 263: ...reset the system It is also important to check the oil regularly over the course of an oil drain interval and keep it at the proper level If the system is ever reset accidentally the oil must be changed at 5 000 km 3 000 mi since the last oil change Remember to reset the oil life system whenever the oil is changed How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System Reset the system whenever the engine oil is ...

Page 264: ...rmation Center DIC Midlevel and Uplevel 0 116 3 Press p to move to the Reset Disable display area Select Reset then press V 4 Press V to confirm to reset Engine Air Cleaner Filter The engine air cleaner filter is in the engine compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle See Engine Compartment Overview 0 258 for location When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner Filter If the vehicle is not equip...

Page 265: ...e cover and secure with the five screws 4 If equipped reset the engine air filter life system after replacing the engine air filter See Engine Air Filter Life System 0 264 Warning Operating the engine with the air cleaner filter off can cause you or others to be burned Use caution when working on the engine Do not start the engine or drive the vehicle with the air cleaner filter off as flames may ...

Page 266: ... 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 0 269 What to Use Warning Do not touch heater or radiator hoses or other engine parts They can be very hot and can burn you Do not run the Continued Warning Continued engine if there is a leak all coolant could leak out That could cause an engi...

Page 267: ...col and it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough Warning Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system are under pressure Turning the pressure cap even a little can cause them to come out at high speed and you could be burned Never turn the cap when the cooling system including the pressure cap is hot Wait for the cooling system and pressure cap to cool Warning Plain water or other l...

Page 268: ... be lower If the level is lower add more of the proper mixture to the coolant surge tank until the level reaches the indicated level mark 5 Replace the pressure cap tightly 6 Verify coolant level after the engine is shut off and the coolant is cold If necessary repeat coolant fill procedure Steps 1 6 If the coolant still is not at the proper level when the system cools down again see your dealer C...

Page 269: ...rmation Center DIC If the decision is made not to lift the hood when this warning appears get service help right away If the decision is made to lift the hood make sure the vehicle is parked on a level surface Then check to see if the engine cooling fan is running If the engine is overheating the fan should be running If it is not do not continue to run the engine Have the vehicle serviced Caution...

Page 270: ...temperature may fall below freezing use a fluid that has sufficient protection against freezing Adding Washer Fluid Open the cap with the washer symbol on it Add washer fluid until the tank is full See Engine Compartment Overview 0 258 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 u...

Page 271: ...ake System Parts Always replace brake system parts with new approved replacement parts If this is not done the brakes may not work properly The braking performance can change in many ways if the wrong brake parts are installed or if parts are improperly installed Brake Fluid The brake master cylinder reservoir is filled with GM approved DOT 4 brake fluid as indicated on the reservoir cap See Engin...

Page 272: ...ontinued Warning Continued braking leading to a possible injury Always use the proper GM approved brake fluid Caution If brake fluid is spilled on the vehicle s painted surfaces the paint finish can be damaged Immediately wash off any painted surface Battery The original equipment battery is maintenance free Do not remove the cap and do not add fluid Refer to the replacement number on the original...

Page 273: ...the vehicle could begin to move You or others could be injured and property could be damaged Make sure there is room in front of the vehicle in case it begins to roll Be ready to apply the regular brake at once should the vehicle begin to move Park on a fairly steep hill with the vehicle facing downhill Keeping your foot on the regular brake set the parking brake To check the parking brake s holdi...

Page 274: ...age the hook and push the wiper arm toward the center of the vehicle and out of the blade assembly 3 Push the new blade assembly securely on the wiper arm until the release lever clicks into place Windshield Replacement Driver Assistance Systems If the windshield needs to be replaced and the vehicle is equipped with a front camera sensor for the Driver Assistance Systems a GM replacement windshiel...

Page 275: ...n gas struts This may cause damage to the vehicle See Maintenance Schedule 0 319 Hood Trunk Liftgate Headlamp Aiming Front Headlamp Aiming Headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment If the vehicle is damaged in a crash the headlamp aim may be affected If adjustment to the headlamps is necessary see your dealer Bulb Replacement For the proper type of replacement bulbs or any...

Page 276: ...these components High voltage cable or wiring has orange covering or labels Do not probe tamper with cut or modify high voltage cable or wiring 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 the current load returns ...

Page 277: ... 2 3 5 Insert the replacement fuse into the empty slot of the blown fuse At the next opportunity see your dealer to replace the blown fuse Headlamp Wiring An electrical overload may cause the lamps to go on and off or in some cases to remain off Have the headlamp wiring checked right away if the lamps go on and off or remain off Windshield Wipers If the wiper motor overheats due to heavy snow or i...

Page 278: ...e seriously injured or killed Warning Installation or use of fuses that do not meet GM s original fuse specifications is dangerous The fuses could fail and result in a fire You or others could be injured or killed and the vehicle could be damaged See Accessories and Modifications 0 256 and General Information 0 256 To check or replace a blown fuse see Electrical System Overload 0 276 Engine Compar...

Page 279: ...the fuses relays and features shown Fuses Usage F1 Antilock Brake System Fuses Usage F2 Starter 1 Fuses Usage F3 DC DC Transformer 1 F4 F5 DC DC Transformer 2 F6 Amplifier 1 F7 Front Blower F8 Starter 3 F9 F10 F11 F12 Front Wiper F13 Starter 2 F14 LED Automatic Headlamp Leveling F15 Rear Wiper 1 F16 F17 F18 Automatic Headlamp Leveling Module F19 F20 ...

Page 280: ...ter Ignition F41 Instrument Cluster F42 Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Central Gateway Module Run Crank F43 Head up Display Reflective Light Alert Display F44 Electronic Brake Control Module Electric Brake Booster Run Crank F45 F46 F47 F48 Rear Wiper 2 F49 Interior Rearview Mirror Trailer Rear Heated Seat Run Crank Fuses Usage F50 Fuel system Control Module Fuel Tank Zone Module Run Cran...

Page 281: ...73 F74 F75 F76 F77 Relays Usage K1 Starter 1 Relays Usage K2 Run Crank K3 Starter 3 K4 LED Automatic Headlamps K5 K6 K7 Engine Control Module K8 Air Conditioning K9 K10 Starter 2 Instrument Panel Fuse Block The instrument panel fuse block is inside the center console on the passenger side of the vehicle See the fuse block cover for specific fuse information Open the fuse panel door or remove the p...

Page 282: ...ures shown Fuses Usage F1 Body Control Module 6 Fuses Usage F2 Diagnostic Link Central Gateway Module F3 Electric Steering Column Lock F4 F5 Logistics F6 Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Humidity Sensor F7 Body Control Module 3 F8 Park Aid Electronic Range Select Hybrid F9 Front Passenger Heated Seat F10 Airbag Seat Belt F11 F12 Amplifier 2 F13 Body Control Module 7 F14 Driver Heated Seat ...

Page 283: ...ideo Night Vision Module F28 Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Display F29 Radio Fuses Usage F30 Steering Wheel Adjustment Controls F31 Electronic Brake Control Module Electric Brake Booster F32 DC AC Inverter F33 Driver Power Seat F34 Passenger Power Seat F35 Battery IEC 1 Feed F36 Electric Power Steering F37 Rear Seat Entertainment USB Charge Wireless Charging Module F38 Body Control Modu...

Page 284: ... this fuse block is in the spare tire area on the foam under the cargo floor See your dealer for additional assistance Fuses Usage F1 F2 Trailer Battery 1 Fuses Usage F3 Driver Seat Belt Motor F4 Rear Blower F5 Rear Drive Control F6 Passenger Seat Belt Motor F7 Right Window F8 Rear Defogger F9 Left Window F10 F11 Trailer Reverse F12 F13 F14 F15 F16 F17 F18 Trailer Module Accessory Power Module Rec...

Page 285: ...iftgate Module Fuses Usage F35 Fuel System Control Module Fuel Tank Zone Module F36 Passenger Ventilated Seat Lumbar F37 External Amplifier Hybrid F38 Window Module F39 Rear Closure F40 Memory Seat Module F41 Automatic Occupancy Sensor F42 Trailer Battery 2 F43 Blower Console F44 F45 Liftgate Motor F46 Rear Heated Seats F47 F48 Glass Break Sensor F49 F50 Fuses Usage F51 F52 Active Dampening System...

Page 286: ...y Check all tires frequently to Continued Warning Continued 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 is badly worn replace them Replace any tires th...

Page 287: ...reased road noise and shorter tread life After changing to winter tires be alert for changes in vehicle handling and braking If using winter tires Use tires of the same brand and tread type on all four wheel positions Use only radial ply tires of the same size load range and speed rating as the original equipment tires Winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not...

Page 288: ...derinflation nor overinflation is good Underinflated tires or tires that do not have enough air can result in Tire overloading and overheating which could lead to a blowout Premature or irregular wear Poor handling Reduced fuel economy Overinflated tires or tires that have too much air can result in Unusual wear Poor handling Rough ride Needless damage from road hazards The Tire and Loading Inform...

Page 289: ...lve caps back on the valve stems to keep out dirt and moisture Use only valve caps designed for the vehicle by GM TPMS sensors could be damaged and would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Tire Pressure for High Speed Operation Warning Driving at high speeds 160 km h 100 mph or higher puts additional strain on tires Sustained high speed driving causes excessive heat buildup and can cause sudde...

Page 290: ...ted on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure 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 illuminat...

Page 291: ... the warning light comes on stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires to the recommended pressure shown on the Tire and Loading Information label See Vehicle Load Limits 0 198 A message to check the pressure in a specific tire displays in the Driver Information Center DIC The low tire pressure warning light and the DIC warning message come on at each ignition cycle until the tires are inflate...

Page 292: ...section One or more TPMS sensors are missing or damaged The malfunction light and the DIC message should go off when the TPMS sensors are installed and the sensor matching process is performed successfully See your dealer for service Replacement tires or wheels do not match the original equipment tires or wheels Tires and wheels other than those recommended could prevent the TPMS from functioning ...

Page 293: ... to a new tire wheel position after rotating the vehicle s tires or replacing one or more of the TPMS sensors The TPMS sensor matching process should also be performed after replacing a spare tire with a road tire containing the TPMS sensor The malfunction light and the DIC message should go off at the next ignition cycle The sensors are matched to the tire wheel positions using a TPMS relearn too...

Page 294: ...at least once a month Replace the tire if The indicators at three or more places around the tire can be seen There is cord or fabric showing through the 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 dam...

Page 295: ... grease after a wheel change or tire rotation to prevent corrosion or rust buildup Warning Do not apply grease to the wheel mounting surface wheel conical seats or the wheel nuts or bolts Grease applied to these areas could cause a wheel to become loose or come off resulting in a crash When It Is Time for New Tires Factors such as maintenance temperatures driving speeds vehicle loading and road co...

Page 296: ...n TPC Spec system rating When replacement tires are needed GM strongly recommends buying tires with the same TPC Spec rating GM s exclusive TPC Spec system considers over a dozen critical specifications that impact the overall performance of the vehicle including brake system performance ride and handling traction control and tire pressure monitoring performance GM s TPC Spec number is molded onto...

Page 297: ... braking ride and handling characteristics stability and resistance to rollover may be affected If the vehicle has electronic systems such as antilock brakes rollover airbags traction control electronic stability control or All Wheel Drive the performance of these systems can also be affected Warning If different sized wheels are used there may not be an acceptable level of performance and safety ...

Page 298: ...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 Chains Warning If the vehicle has 235 55R20 or 255 65R17 size tires do not use tire chains There is not enough clearance Tire chains used on ...

Page 299: ...ble Warning Driving on a flat tire will cause permanent damage to the tire Re inflating 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 possibl...

Page 300: ...ock If Equipped 2 Flat Tire The following information explains how to repair or change a tire Tire Changing Removing the Spare Tire and Tools To access the spare tire and tools 1 Open the liftgate See Liftgate 0 17 2 Lift the load floor 3 Remove the cargo management system See Cargo Management System 0 83 4 Turn the wing nut 3 counterclockwise to remove the jack 1 and wheel wrench 2 Place the tool...

Page 301: ...lifted on a jack is dangerous If the vehicle slips off the jack you could be badly injured or killed Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack Warning Raising the vehicle with the jack improperly positioned can damage the vehicle and even make the vehicle fall To help avoid personal injury and vehicle damage be sure to fit the jack lift head into the proper location before rais...

Page 302: ... wrench clockwise in the jack to raise the vehicle Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so that there is enough room for the spare tire to fit under the wheel well 8 Remove all of the wheel nuts 9 Remove the flat tire Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel or on the parts to which it is fastened can cause wheel nuts to become loose over time The wheel could come off and cause a crash When changing...

Page 303: ...tened wheel nuts can lead to brake pulsation and rotor damage To avoid expensive brake repairs evenly tighten the wheel nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper torque specification See Capacities and Specifications 0 330 for the wheel nut torque specification 14 Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence as shown 15 Lower the jack all the way and remove the jack from under the ve...

Page 304: ... Remove the small cap by tapping the back of the cap with the extension of the shaft if the vehicle has aluminum wheels 3 Put the flat tire in the rear storage area with the valve stem facing the rear of the vehicle 4 Pull the cable through the door striker and the center of the wheel 5 Hook the cable onto the outside portion of the liftgate hinges 6 Hook the other end of the cable onto the outsid...

Page 305: ...vehicle has a compact spare tire it was fully inflated when new however it can lose air over time Check the inflation pressure regularly It should be 420 kPa 60 psi Stop as soon as possible and check that the spare tire is correctly inflated after being installed on the vehicle The compact spare tire is designed for temporary use only The vehicle will perform differently with the spare tire instal...

Page 306: ...overed by the vehicle warranty Trying to start the vehicle by pushing or pulling it will not work and it could damage the vehicle 1 Discharged Battery Positive Terminal 2 Discharged Battery Remote Negative Terminal 3 Good Battery Negative Terminal 4 Good Battery Positive Terminal The jump start positive Terminal 1 and the negative remote negative terminal 2 for the discharged battery are on the dr...

Page 307: ...ngine parts can injure you badly Keep your hands away from moving parts once the engine is running 5 Connect one end of the red positive cable to the positive terminal on the discharged battery 6 Connect the other end of the red positive cable to the positive terminal of the good battery 7 Connect one end of the black negative cable to the negative terminal of the good battery 8 Connect the other ...

Page 308: ...d surface or to move the vehicle a very short distance at a walking pace The tow eye is not designed for off road recovery The vehicle must be in N Neutral with the electric parking brake released when using the tow eye Contact a professional towing service if the disabled vehicle must be transported GM recommends a flatbed tow truck to transport a disabled vehicle Use ramps to help reduce approac...

Page 309: ...warranty Approved cleaning products can be obtained from your dealer Follow all manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage necessary safety precautions and appropriate disposal of any vehicle care product Caution Avoid using high pressure washes closer than 30 cm 12 in to the surface of the vehicle Use of power washers exceeding 8 274 kPa 1 200 psi can result in damage or removal of p...

Page 310: ...n matter Occasional hand waxing or mild polishing should be done to remove residue from the paint finish See your dealer for approved cleaning products Do not apply waxes or polishes to uncoated plastic vinyl rubber decals simulated wood or flat paint as damage can occur Caution Machine compounding or aggressive polishing on a basecoat clearcoat paint finish may damage it Use only non abrasive wax...

Page 311: ...finish Clean low gloss stripes with soap and water only Air Intakes Clear debris from the air intakes between the hood and windshield when washing the vehicle Shutter System The vehicle may have a shutter system designed to help improve fuel economy Keep the shutter system clear of debris snow and ice If the check engine light is activated please check to see if the shutter system is clear of debr...

Page 312: ...lines and hoses for proper hook up binding leaks cracks chafing etc Inspect disc brake pads for wear and rotors for surface condition Inspect all other brake parts Steering Suspension and Chassis Components 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 electrical connections bin...

Page 313: ...rfaces or permanent damage may result Caution Use cleaners specifically designed for the surfaces being cleaned to prevent permanent damage to the vehicle Apply all cleaners directly to a cleaning cloth Do not spray cleaners on any switches or controls When using liquid soap cleaners follow the directions on the specific cleaner or soap solution for dilution instructions Caution To prevent damage ...

Page 314: ...These cleaners can permanently change the appearance and feel of the vinyl rubber and can make the floor slippery Your foot could slip while operating the vehicle and you could lose control resulting in a crash You or others could be injured Fabric Carpet Suede Start by vacuuming the surface using a soft brush attachment If a rotating vacuum brush attachment is being used only use it on the floor ...

Page 315: ... loose dirt For a more thorough cleaning use a soft microfiber cloth dampened with a mild soap and water 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 liquids that contai...

Page 316: ...ed for your vehicle If the floor mats need to be replaced it is recommended that GM certified floor mats are purchased Non GM floor mats may not fit properly and may interfere with the pedals Always check that the floor mats do not interfere with the pedals Do not use a floor mat if the vehicle is not equipped with a floor mat retainer on the driver side floor Use the floor mat with the correct si...

Page 317: ...ali Owner Manual GMNA Localizing MidEast 15170043 2022 CRC 5 25 21 Vehicle Care 317 Cleaning Rubber Floor Mats All Weather Mats and Floor Liners See Vinyl Rubber under Interior Care 0 313 for important cleaning information ...

Page 318: ...ast 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 maintenance such as oil changes and tire rotations and additional maintenance...

Page 319: ... a trained technician do the work See Doing Your Own Service Work 0 256 Maintenance Schedule Owner Checks and Services Check the engine oil level See Engine Oil 0 261 Once a Month Check the tire inflation pressures See Tire Pressure 0 288 Inspect the tires for wear See Tire Inspection 0 294 Check the windshield washer fluid level See Washer Fluid 0 270 Every Five Years Replace brake fluid Engine O...

Page 320: ... or tears in the rubber boots loose or missing parts or signs of wear at least once a year See Exterior Care 0 309 Inspect power steering for proper electrical connections binding cracks chafing etc Visually inspect halfshafts and driveshafts for excessive wear lubricant leaks and or damage including tube dents or cracks constant velocity joint or universal joint looseness cracked or missing boots...

Page 321: ...he transfer case and or axles and should be replaced Drain and fill engine cooling system Or every five years whichever comes first See Cooling System 0 265 Visually inspect accessory drive belts Or every 10 years whichever comes first Inspect for fraying excessive cracking or damage replace if needed Severe Conditions Requiring More Frequent Maintenance Public service military or commercial use v...

Page 322: ...er perform these services their trained dealer technicians know your vehicle best Your dealer can also perform a thorough assessment with a multi point inspection to recommend when your vehicle may need attention The following list is intended to explain the services and conditions to look for that may indicate services are required Battery The 12 volt battery supplies power to start the engine an...

Page 323: ...n seals or damage and can advise when service is needed Tires Tires need to be properly inflated rotated and balanced Maintaining the tires can save money and fuel and can reduce the risk of tire failure Signs that the tires need to be replaced include three or more visible treadwear indicators cord or fabric showing through the rubber cracks or cuts in the tread or sidewall or a bulge or split in...

Page 324: ...4 Service and Maintenance Wiper Blades Wiper blades need to be cleaned and kept in good condition to provide a clear view Signs of wear include streaking skipping across the windshield and worn or split rubber Trained dealer technicians can check the wiper blades and replace them when needed ...

Page 325: ... of clean drinkable water and use only DEX COOL Coolant See Cooling System 0 265 Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended See Engine Oil 0 261 Hood Latch Assembly Secondary Latch Pivots Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI 2 Category LB or GC...

Page 326: ... number or specification can be obtained from your dealer Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner Filter I2 0L L4 Engine 23321606 A3212C I3 6L V6 Engine 23321606 A3212C Engine Oil Filter I2 0L L4 Engine 55495105 PF66 I3 6L V6 Engine 12693541 UPF63R Passenger Compartment Air Filter 13508023 CF185 Spark Plugs I2 0L L4 Engine 55504354 41 103 IP I3 6L V6 Engine 12646780 41 130 ...

Page 327: ...l GMNA Localizing MidEast 15170043 2022 CRC 5 25 21 Service and Maintenance 327 Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Wiper Blades IFront Driver 60 cm 23 6 in 84586337 IFront Passenger 45 cm 17 7 in 84574892 IRear 30 cm 11 8 in 84215609 ...

Page 328: ...28 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed record the date odometer reading who performed the service and the type of services performed in the boxes provided Retain all maintenance receipts Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed ...

Page 329: ...IN also appears on the Vehicle Certification label 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 0 330 for the vehicle s engine code Service Parts Identification There may be a large barcod...

Page 330: ...oning system refrigerant type and charge amount see the refrigerant label under the hood See your dealer for more information Engine Cooling System I2 0L L4 Engine 9 0 L 9 5 qt I2 0L L4 Engine with Rear HVAC 10 6 L 11 2 qt I3 6L V6 Engine 10 6 L 11 2 qt I3 6L V6 Engine with Rear HVAC 12 0 L 12 7 qt I3 6L V6 Engine with Heavy Duty Cooling System 10 5 L 11 1 qt I3 6L V6 Engine with Rear HVAC and Hea...

Page 331: ... Engine 5 0 L 5 3 qt I3 6L V6 Engine 5 7 L 6 0 qt Fuel Tank IFWD 73 4 L 19 4 gal IAWD 82 1 L 21 7 gal Wheel Nut Torque 190 Y 140 lb ft All capacities are approximate When adding be sure to fill to the approximate level as recommended in this manual Recheck fluid level after filling Engine cooling system capacity values are based on the entire cooling system and its components ...

Page 332: ...mm 0 026 0 030 in 3 6L V6 Engine LGX S 231 kW 310 hp 6700 min 1 367 Y 271 lb ft 5000 min 1 0 80 0 90 mm 0 031 0 035 in The horsepower and torque values for the 2 0L L4 engine are based on RON98 petrol premium Spark plug gaps are preset by the manufacturer Re gapping the spark plug is not recommended and can damage the spark plug Vehicle Top Speed Tire Size Metric English 255 65R17 17 180 km h 112 ...

Page 333: ...GMC Acadia Acadia Denali Owner Manual GMNA Localizing MidEast 15170043 2022 CRC 5 25 21 Technical Data 333 Engine Drive Belt Routing 2 0L L4 Engine LSY 3 6L V6 Engine LGX ...

Page 334: ...Radio Frequency Devices Nigeria Connection and use of this communications equipment is permitted by the Nigerian Communications Commission Long Range Radar Jordan TRC No TRC LPD 2014 126 Morocco Approval Number MR 9490 ANRT 2014 Approval Date 2014 07 23 Oman United Arab Emirates UAE Keyless Access Module Morocco Approved by Morocco Approval number MR 7566 ANRT 2012 Approval number MR 9491 ANRT 201...

Page 335: ...del Number 4ES TRC No T 4 11 11 7120 Model Number 1EA TRC No TRC LPD 2013 59 Morocco Model Number 1ES Approval number MR 20720 ANRT 2019 Model Number 4ES Approval number MR 20096 ANRT 2019 Model Number 1EA Approval number MR 8030 ANRT 2013 United Arab Emirates UAE Model Number 1ES Model Number 4ES Model Number 1EA Tire Pressure Sensor Transmitter Jordan TRC No TRC LPD 2015 191 Oman United Arab Emi...

Page 336: ...d to develop new products and services The protection of vehicle electronics systems and customer data from unauthorized outside electronic access or control is important to GM GM maintains appropriate security standards practices guidelines and controls aimed at defending the vehicle and the vehicle service ecosystem against unauthorized electronic access detecting possible malicious activity in ...

Page 337: ...e vehicle or the EDR GM will not access these data or share it with others except with the consent of the vehicle owner or if the vehicle is leased with the consent of the lessee in response to an official request of police or similar government office as part of GM s defense of litigation or as required by law Data that GM collects or receives may also be used for GM research needs or may be made...

Page 338: ...iders 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 my gmcarabia com or onstararabia com The OnStar system status light is next to the OnStar buttons If the status light is Solid Green System is ready Flashing Green On a call Red Indicates a problem...

Page 339: ...ity plan With Automatic Crash Response built in sensors can automatically alert a specially trained OnStar Advisor who is immediately connected in to the vehicle to help Press U 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 Roadside Assistance Advisors can locate a nearby service pr...

Page 340: ... of OnStar services system limitations and OnStar User Terms Privacy Statement and Software Terms See Contacting Onstar later in this section See my gmcarabia com Press to speak with an Advisor OnStar or connected services cannot work unless the vehicle is in a place where OnStar has an agreement with a wireless service provider for service in that area The wireless service provider must also have...

Page 341: ... on Press to try the call again or try again after driving a few miles into another cellular area Vehicle and Power Issues OnStar services require a vehicle electrical system wireless service and GPS satellite technologies to be available and operating for features to function properly These systems may not operate if the battery is discharged or disconnected Add on Electrical Equipment The OnStar...

Page 342: ...sent See Contacting Onstar later in this section OnStar Software Acknowledgements To obtain the source code under GPL LGPL MPL and other open source licenses that is contained in this product please visit https opensource lge com In addition to the source code all referred license terms warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download This offer is valid for a period of three ...

Page 343: ...rds for the Wi Fi hotspot and myGMC mobile application Make these passwords different from each other and use a combination of letters and numbers to increase the security Change the default name of the SSID Service Set Identifier This is your network s name that is visible to other wireless devices Choose a unique name and avoid family names or vehicle descriptions Wi Fi Hotspot If Equipped The v...

Page 344: ...o be managed from the Wi Fi Hotspot menu MyGMC Mobile App If Available Download the myGMC mobile app to compatible Apple and Android smartphones GMC users can access the following services from a smartphone Remotely start stop the vehicle if factory equipped Lock unlock doors if equipped with automatic locks Activate the horn and lamps Check the vehicle s fuel level oil life or tire pressure if fa...

Page 345: ...he horn and flash the lamps Diagnostics By monitoring and reporting on the vehicle s key systems OnStar Advanced Diagnostics if equipped provides a way to keep up on maintenance Capabilities vary by model See www onstararabia com for details and system limitations Features are subject to change For updates on feature capabilities see my gmcarabia com Message and data rates may apply ...

Page 346: ...How Does an Airbag Restrain 56 Passenger Sensing System 58 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 56 What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates 57 When Should an Airbag Inflate 55 Where Are the Airbags 54 Airbags Adding Equipment to the Vehicle 61 Passenger Status Indicator 105 Readiness Light 104 Servicing Airbag Equipped Vehicles 61 System Check 52 Alarm Vehicle Security 23 Alert Lane Change 239 Rear Cros...

Page 347: ... Brakes 270 Antilock 212 Assist 214 Fluid 271 Braking 190 Automatic Emergency AEB 236 Braking System Front Pedestrian FPB 237 Break In New Vehicle 201 Bulb Replacement Halogen Bulbs 276 Headlamp Aiming 275 Headlamps 275 Buying New Tires 296 C Camera Rear Vision RVC 229 Capacities and Specifications 330 Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust 207 Liftgate 17 Winter Driving 197 Cargo Management System 83 Tie...

Page 348: ...t System 337 OnStar 337 Data Recorders Event 336 Database Coverage Explanations 157 Daytime Running Lamps DRL 131 Declaration of Conformity 334 Defensive Driving 190 Delayed Locking 15 Destination 151 Diagnostics Connected Services 345 Distracted Driving 189 Dome Lamps 133 Door Ajar Light 113 Delayed Locking 15 Locks 13 Power Locks 15 Drive Belt Routing Engine 333 Drive Systems All Wheel Drive 211...

Page 349: ...4 Extended Parking 207 Exterior Lamp Controls 129 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder 130 Exterior Lighting Battery Saver 135 F Filter Engine Air Cleaner 264 Flash to Pass 130 Flashers Hazard Warning 132 Flat Tire 299 Changing 300 Floor Mats 316 Fluid Automatic Transmission 263 Brakes 271 Washer 270 Fog Lamps 132 Folding Mirrors 25 Forward Collision Alert FCA System 233 Front Fog Lamp Light 113 Front Pede...

Page 350: ...4 Steering Wheel 89 Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 40 Heated Mirrors 26 Heating 181 185 High Voltage Devices and Wiring 276 High Beam On Light 112 High Speed Operation 289 Hill and Mountain Roads 196 Hill Descent Control HDC 216 Hill Descent Control Light 108 Hill Start Assist HSA 214 Hood 256 Horn 90 How to Wear Seat Belts Properly 46 HVAC 181 185 I If the System Needs Service 157 Ignition Pos...

Page 351: ...ure 111 Flash to Pass 130 Front Fog Lamp 113 Gear Shifting 108 High Beam On 112 High Low Beam Changer 130 Hill Descent Control 108 Lane Keep Assist 109 Low Fuel Warning 112 Seat Belt Reminders 103 Security 112 Service Electric Parking Brake 108 StabiliTrak OFF 110 Tire Pressure 111 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak 110 Traction Off 109 Locks Automatic Door 15 Delayed Locking 15 Door 13 Locko...

Page 352: ...mation 340 OnStar Emergency 339 OnStar Overview 338 OnStar Security 339 Operation Fog Lamps 132 Outlets Power 92 Overheating Engine 269 Overview 137 Instrument Panel 4 P Park Shifting Into 205 Shifting Out of 206 Park Assist 229 231 Parking Brake and P Park Mechanism Check 273 Extended 207 Over Things That Burn 206 Parking or Backing Assistance Systems 229 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 105 Pas...

Page 353: ...Where to Put 67 Retained Accessory Power RAP 205 Reverse Tilt Mirrors 26 Roads Driving Wet 195 Roof Sunroof 31 Roof Rack System 86 Rotation Tires 294 Routing Engine Drive Belt 333 Running the Vehicle While Parked 207 S Safety Kit 86 Safety Locks 16 Safety System Check 51 Seat Belts 45 Care 51 How to Wear Seat Belts Properly 46 Lap Shoulder Belt 48 Reminders 103 Replacing after a Crash 52 Seat Belt...

Page 354: ...ck System 86 Sunglasses 81 Storage Compartments 81 Struts Gas 274 Stuck Vehicle 198 Summer Tires 287 Sun Visors 31 Sunglass Storage 81 Sunroof 31 Surround Vision System 230 Symbols 2 Navigation 150 System Engine Air Filter Life 264 Forward Collision Alert FCA 233 Global Positioning 156 Infotainment 337 Rear Cross Traffic Alert 233 Roof Rack 86 Surround Vision 230 Systems Driver Assistance 227 T Ta...

Page 355: ...rm System 23 Control 190 Identification Number VIN 329 Load Limits 198 Messages 121 Personalization 121 Remote Start 12 Security 23 Speed Messages 121 Towing 308 Vehicle Ahead Indicator 109 Vehicle Care Tire Pressure 288 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy 336 Vehicle Positioning 156 Ventilation Air 186 Visors 31 Voice Recognition 157 Voltage Devices and Wiring 276 Voltmeter Gauge 103 W Warning Bra...

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