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Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your  

GMC Terrain. Some optional equipment described in this guide may not be included in your 

vehicle. More information can be found in your Owner’s Manual and at 

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For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner’s Manual in your glove box.

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2019 TERRAIN

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR

Certain restrictions, precautions, and safety procedures apply to your vehicle.  

Please read your Owner’s Manual for complete instructions.

Instrument Panel  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 2

Remote Keyless Entry  

Transmitter .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 4

Keyless Access System   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 4

Keyless (Pushbutton) Start .  .  .  .  .  . 5

Auto Engine Stop/Start  

Operation   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 5

Electronic Precision Shift  

Transmission .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 6

Electric Parking Brake .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 6

Steering Wheel Adjustment  .  .  .  .  . 7

Front Seats  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 7

Rear Seats   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 8

Wipers and Washers .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 8

Lighting  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 9

Universal Remote System .  .  .  .  .  .  . 9

Climate Controls   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 10

Driver Information Center   .  .  .  .  . 11

Audio Steering Wheel Controls  11

Infotainment System .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 12

Bluetooth System   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 14

4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 15

Wireless Charging   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 15

Vehicle Personalization .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 15

Teen Driver  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 15

Driver Assistance Systems  .  .  .  .  . 16

Cruise Control   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 18

Traction Select System  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 18

Hill Descent Control   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 19

Tire Pressure Monitor   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 19

Power Programmable Liftgate  . 19

Roadside Assistance  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 20

myGMC Mobile App   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 20

GMC Owner Center .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 20

Summary of Contents for TERRAIN 2019

Page 1: ...l 2 Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter 4 Keyless Access System 4 Keyless Pushbutton Start 5 Auto Engine Stop Start Operation 5 Electronic Precision Shift Transmission 6 Electric Parking Brake 6 Steering Wheel Adjustment 7 Front Seats 7 Rear Seats 8 Wipers and Washers 8 Lighting 9 Universal Remote System 9 Climate Controls 10 Driver Information Center 11 Audio Steering Wheel Controls 11 Infotainment ...

Page 2: ...rols Power Liftgate ControlF INSTRUMENT PANEL Audio Volume Controls behind steering wheel Driver Information Center Controls Voice Recognition Buttons Memory Seat ButtonsF Exterior Interior Lamp Controls Electric Parking Brake Switch Check Engine Engine Oil Pressure Lane Keep Assist Warning Airbag Readiness Cruise Control Set Service Electric Parking Brake Traction Control StabiliTrak Active Charg...

Page 3: ... ports Auxiliary Input Accessory Power Outlet Infotainment System Controls Hazard Warning Flashers Button Park Assist Automatic Parking Assist ButtonsF Climate Controls Passenger s HeatedF Ventilated Seat ButtonsF Electronic Precision Shift Transmission Controls Driver s HeatedF Ventilated Seat ButtonsF Lights On Reminder Antilock Brake System Warning Low Tire Pressure Power Steering Warning Vehic...

Page 4: ...o stop power liftgate operation Vehicle Locator Panic Alarm Press and release to locate your vehicle The exterior lamps will flash and the horn will sound Press and hold to activate the alarm Press again to cancel the alarm Note To change the remote settings go to Settings Vehicle Remote Lock Unlock Start Remote Vehicle StartF Press and release the Lock button and then immediately press and hold t...

Page 5: ...ace the ignition system in the accessory mode The amber indicator on the button will illuminate See Driving and Operating in your Owner s Manual An automatic stop start system has been integrated with the engine to help conserve fuel While driving when the brake pedal is applied and the vehicle is at a complete stop the automatic stop start system may turn off the engine depending on operating con...

Page 6: ...button to increase or decrease the gear range available The current gear is displayed on the Driver Information Center If vehicle speed is too high or low for the requested gear the shift will not occur CAR WASH MODE The Car Wash Mode enables the vehicle to remain in Neutral when using automatic car washes There are different procedures for when the driver remains in or exits the vehicle and for v...

Page 7: ...tion On or in Accessory mode 1 Adjust the seat and power outside mirrors to the desired positions 2 Press and release the SET button on the driver s door A beep will sound 3 Immediately press and hold button 1 or 2 until two beeps sound To store a seat position for when exiting the vehicle repeat these steps using the Exit button RECALL MEMORY SEAT POSITIONSF Press and hold button 1 2 or Exit unti...

Page 8: ...he passenger s side of the rear cargo area REAR SEAT REMINDER A Rear Seat Reminder message may display on the Driver Information Center when the vehicle is turned off Check the rear seat before exiting the vehicle The system does not actually detect objects in the rear seat instead under certain conditions it detects when a rear door is opened and closed during a trip indicating that there may be ...

Page 9: ...ns A green indicator displays on the instrument cluster when the system is on a blue indicator displays when the high beam headlamps are on Press the button on the turn signal lever with the exterior lamp control in the AUTO or Headlamps position to turn the IntelliBeam system on or off Note IntelliBeam activates the high beam headlamps only when driving over 25 mph The IntelliBeam system is turne...

Page 10: ...OPERATIONF Press AUTO Set the temperature The system automatically controls the fan speed air delivery air conditioning and recirculation functions to maintain the set temperature Allow time for the system to reach the desired temperature If the functions are manually adjusted full automatic operation is canceled AUTO DEFOGF AND AUTO REAR WINDOW DEFOGF Auto Defog and Auto Rear Defog automatically ...

Page 11: ...or uplevel DIC to view the items 3 Press or to scroll through the list of items 4 Press to select or deselect an item to display in the Info menu See Instruments and Controls in your Owner s Manual Push to Talk Press to answer an incoming call or to use natural voice recognition with the Bluetooth or OnStar system Press and hold to activate phone voice recog nition Voice Pass Thru Siri Eyes Free w...

Page 12: ...rranged in any order 1 To enter edit mode touch and hold the Home page icon to move 2 Drag the icon to the desired position and release Drag the icon to the edge of the screen to move to another page 3 Press the Home button to exit edit mode Power Volume Additional Pages Swipe to view additional pages of applications if available ApplicationsF Touch an icon to open an application TUNE MENU Turn th...

Page 13: ...urce and make phone calls hands free after pairing your Bluetooth enabled phone using the natural voice recognition system 1 Press the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel 2 The radio will play a prompt followed by a beep 3 After the beep say what you want it to do using natural speech Example Phone command using your paired phone Call Amanda or Call 555 1212 Example Media Music Device Search...

Page 14: ...NT SYSTEM APPLE CARPLAY Apple CarPlay capability is available through a compatible smartphone using the Apple CarPlay icon on the Home page of the infotainment system No app is required 1 Connect your compatible phone by plugging the Lightning cable into a USB data port Use your device s factory provided Lightning cable Aftermarket cables may not work 2 The Apple CarPlay icon will illuminate Touch...

Page 15: ...ure and setting 4 Press BACK to exit each menu See Instruments and Controls in your Owner s Manual 4G LTE WI FI HOTSPOT TEEN DRIVER With the vehicle s available 4G LTE Wi Fi hotspot up to 8 devices smartphones tablets and laptops can be connected to high speed internet To retrieve the SSID and password for the hotspot go to Settings System Wi Fi Hotspot Note For more information on use and system ...

Page 16: ...er If no vehicle is detected ahead dashes are displayed FORWARD AUTOMATIC BRAKINGF In potential front end imminent collision situations with detected vehicles the brakes may be applied if you haven t already done so to help reduce damage or avoid collisions at very low speeds with vehicles directly ahead To set Forward Automatic Braking and Forward Collision Alert to Alert and Brake Alert or Off g...

Page 17: ...vehicle is in Reverse the system warns of cross traffic coming in either direction by displaying a red alert on the infotainment screen and pulsing the left or right side of the Safety Alert Seat or sounding beeps if selected To turn only Rear Cross Traffic Alert on or off go to Settings Vehicle Collision Detection Systems Rear Cross Traffic Alert To turn Front and Rear Park Assist and Rear Cross ...

Page 18: ...uster ADJUSTING CRUISE CONTROL RES Resume Accelerate Press to resume a set speed When the system is active press to increase speed SET Set Coast When the system is active press to decrease speed Cancel Press the button or press the brake pedal to cancel the Cruise Control without erasing the set speed from memory The set speed is erased when Cruise Control or the vehicle ignition is turned off ADA...

Page 19: ...CENT CONTROL Hill Descent Control sets and maintains vehicle speed from 2 14 mph while descending a very steep incline in a forward or reverse gear Press the Hill Descent Control button on the center console Vehicle speed must be below 31 mph to turn on the system Increase or decrease speed by applying the accelerator or brake pedal or use the Cruise Control buttons on the steering wheel The adjus...

Page 20: ...ton or red Emergency button to get the help you need An OnStar advisor will use GPS technology to pinpoint your vehicle location and contact the nearest service provider To learn more about OnStar services push the blue OnStar button visit onstar com call 1 888 4 ONSTAR 1 888 466 7827 or refer to your Owner s Manual Get to know your vehicle inside and out with the GMC Owner Center Check out person...

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