HOLDEN Volt 2014 Owner'S Handbook Manual Download

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Holden Volt Owner Manual - 2014 - CRC - 11/8/13

2014 Holden Volt Owner Manual

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Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Battery and Efficiency. . . . . . . . 1-15
Performance and

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21

Keys, Doors, and

Windows

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Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16

Seats and Restraints

. . . . . . . . . 3-1

Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19

Storage

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Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Additional Storage Features . . . 4-4

Instruments and Controls

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Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and

Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5

Information Displays . . . . . . . . . . 5-23
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-39
Vehicle Personalisation . . . . . . . 5-47

Lighting

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Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6

Infotainment System

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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-23
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-33
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-53
Bluetooth Phone/Devices . . . . . 7-58

Climate Controls

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Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8

Driving and Operating

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Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Starting and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-11
Electric Vehicle Operating

Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16

Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-21
Electric Drive Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-24
Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . 9-27
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-30
Driver Assistance Systems . . . 9-32
Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-41
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-49
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-51
Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-51

Summary of Contents for Volt 2014

Page 1: ...OWNER SHANDBOOK HOLDEN COM AU VOLT ...

Page 2: ...and mail the forms at the beginning of the Service warranty booklet For information about GM Holden s privacy policy or to update owner details online please visit Holden s website at www holden com au Note Please refer to the inside front cover of the Service warranty booklet for the Vehicle Identification Certificate Printed in Australia Part No 92275641 July 2014 MY14 Volt Print 1 2014 GM Holde...

Page 3: ...tures 4 4 Instruments and Controls 5 1 Controls 5 2 Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators 5 5 Information Displays 5 23 Vehicle Messages 5 39 Vehicle Personalisation 5 47 Lighting 6 1 Exterior Lighting 6 1 Interior Lighting 6 5 Lighting Features 6 6 Infotainment System 7 1 Introduction 7 1 Radio 7 10 Audio Players 7 23 Navigation 7 33 Voice Recognition 7 53 Bluetooth Phone Devices 7 58 Climate Cont...

Page 4: ...ent 10 25 Electrical System 10 28 Wheels and Tyres 10 37 Jump Starting 10 57 Towing the Vehicle 10 63 Appearance Care 10 66 Service and Maintenance 11 1 General Information 11 1 Recommended Fluids Lubricants and Parts 11 2 Technical Data 12 1 Vehicle Identification 12 1 Vehicle Data 12 3 Customer Information 13 1 Customer Information 13 1 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy 13 5 Index i 1 ...

Page 5: ...hicle for quick reference Introduction Your vehicle is a designed combination of advanced technology safety environmental friendliness and economy This owner s manual provides you with all the necessary information to enable you to drive your vehicle safely and efficiently Make sure your passengers are aware of the possible risk of accident and injury which may result from improper use of the vehi...

Page 6: ...onal instructions or information Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean For more information on the symbol refer to the Index 9 Airbag Readiness Light Air Conditioning Antilock Brake System ABS b g Audio Steering Wheel Controls I Brake System Warning Light Charging System 12 Volt Battery I Cruise Control f Electric Parking Brake d ...

Page 7: ...Steering Wheel Adjustment 1 11 Exterior Lighting 1 11 Horn 1 11 Windscreen Wiper Washer 1 11 Climate Controls 1 12 Vehicle Features Radio s 1 14 Portable Audio Devices 1 14 Bluetooth 1 14 Steering Wheel Controls 1 15 Navigation System 1 15 Battery and Efficiency High Voltage Safety Information 1 15 Charging 1 16 Fuelling 1 19 Total Vehicle Range 1 20 Regenerative Braking 1 20 Service 1 20 Performa...

Page 8: ...Black plate 2 1 Holden Volt Owner Manual Holden Localizing Holden 7337564 2014 CRC 11 8 13 1 2 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview ...

Page 9: ...Locks on page 2 9 12 Electric Parking Brake on page 9 25 13 Infotainment See Overview on page 7 1 Navigation System See Using the Navigation System on page 7 33 14 Shift Lever See Electric Drive Unit on page 9 22 15 Power Button on page 9 11 16 Drive Mode Button See Driver Mode on page 9 17 17 Leaf Button See Centre Stack Display on page 5 23 18 Hazard Warning Flashers on page 6 3 19 Cruise Contro...

Page 10: ...ll doors Lock and unlock feedback can be personalised See Vehicle Personalisation on page 5 47 7 Press and release to initiate vehicle locator Press and hold for three seconds to sound the panic alarm Press again to cancel the panic alarm B Press and release Q and then immediately press and hold B for at least four seconds to start the vehicle s heating or air conditioning systems and rear window ...

Page 11: ...tton on the centre stack with the brake pedal applied to operate as normal Cancelling Remote Start To cancel a remote start do any of the following Press and hold B until the park lamps turn off Turn on the hazard warning flashers Press the POWER O button on the centre stack with the brake pedal applied then press the POWER O button again to turn the vehicle off See Remote Start on page 2 6 Door L...

Page 12: ...o open the door Press the power door lock switch to lock or unlock all doors See Door Locks on page 2 8 and Power Door Locks on page 2 9 Power Door Locks The power door lock switches are on the centre stack K Press to unlock Q Press to lock See Power Door Locks on page 2 9 Hatch Keyless Access To open the hatch with the vehicle locked the RKE transmitter must be within 1 m 3 ft of the hatch Press ...

Page 13: ... passenger windows have an express down feature and the driver window has express up See Power Windows on page 2 16 Remote Window Operation The vehicle may have remote operating windows that will open all the windows from outside the vehicle by pressing and holding K on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter See Power Windows on page 2 16 Seat Adjustment Seat Position To adjust the seat position...

Page 14: ...ition and then release the lever to lock the seatback in place 3 Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked To return the seatback to the upright position 1 Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the seatback and the seatback will return to the upright position 2 Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked See Reclining Seatbacks on page 3 4 Heated Seats The con...

Page 15: ...w or off heated seat level will be indicated by the manual heated seat button lights on the centre stack Use the touch screen buttons or the manual heated seat buttons on the centre stack to turn auto heated seats off See Heated Front Seats on page 3 5 The heated seats can also be programmed to come on during a remote start See Vehicle Personalisation on page 5 47 Head Restraint Adjustment Warning...

Page 16: ... 3 Return the selector switch to the centre position See Power Mirrors on page 2 15 When the rear window demister is activated the heated mirrors will also come on See Heated Mirrors on page 2 15 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 Interior To adjust the inside rear ...

Page 17: ... Turns the exterior lamps off AUTO Turns the exterior lamps on and off automatically depending on outside lighting Turns on the park lamps including all lamps except the headlamps 5 Turns on the headlamps together with the park lamps and instrument panel lights For more information see Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6 1 Turn and Lane Change Signals on page 6 4 Headlamp High Low Beam Changer on pag...

Page 18: ...1X For a single wipe briefly move the lever down For several wipes hold the lever down n L Pull the lever toward you to spray windscreen washer fluid and activate the wipers See Windscreen Wiper Washer on page 5 3 Climate Controls Heating cooling and ventilation can be controlled by using the climate control buttons and the climate touch screen Climate Control Buttons 1 Temperature Control 2 Drive...

Page 19: ...y Mode Controls 3 Auto Recirculation 4 Manual Recirculation 5 Outside Air Temperature Display 6 Climate Modes 7 Climate Power Gauge 8 Manual Fan Control 9 Temperature Setting Display 10 Air Conditioning Indicator 11 Heat Status Indicator See Automatic Climate Control System on page 8 1 Auto heated seats are selected using the climate control touch screen See Heated Front Seats on page 3 5 ...

Page 20: ...ourite pages can be set To store the station to a position in the list press the corresponding numeric button 1 6 until a beep is heard See Storing a Station as a Favourite in AM FM Radio on page 7 10 for more information Setting the Clock Adjusting the Time The clock is in the centre stack display See Clock on page 5 36 Portable Audio Devices This vehicle has a 3 5 mm 1 8 in auxiliary input and a...

Page 21: ...splayed The navigation system provides detailed maps of most major freeways and roads After a destination has been set the system provides turn by turn instructions for reaching the destination In addition the system can help locate a variety of POIs Points of Interest such as banks airports restaurants and more See Infotainment Using the Navigation System on page 7 33 for more information Battery...

Page 22: ...be plugged in when temperatures are below 0 C and above 32 C to maximise high voltage battery life When using a 230 volt AC electrical outlet it will take approximately six hours to charge the vehicle with the 10 amp AC current setting or 11 hours using the default 6 amp AC current setting When using a 230 volt charging station with 16 amp AC current capability it will take approximately four hour...

Page 23: ...ls charge level selection can be made using the Select Charge Level Preference screen on the centre stack See Charge Level Selection under Charging on page 5 25 On some models charge level selection can be made using the charge level button on the charge cord See Charge Level Button under Charge Cord on page 9 46 5 Plug in the vehicle plug of the charge cord into the charge port on the vehicle Ver...

Page 24: ...ppliance Before you plug in to any electrical outlet have a qualified electrician inspect and verify the electrical system electrical outlet wiring junctions and protection devices for heavy duty service at a 10 amp continuous load Electrical outlets may wear out with normal usage or be damaged over time making them unsuitable for electric vehicle charging Check the electrical outlet plug while ch...

Page 25: ...ade using the Select Charge Level Preference screen on the centre stack See Charge Level Selection under Charging on page 5 25 Warning Using a charge level that exceeds the electrical circuit or electrical outlet capacity may start a fire or damage the electrical circuit Use the lowest charge level until a qualified electrician inspects your electrical circuit capacity Use the lowest charge level ...

Page 26: ... on page 9 50 Total Vehicle Range Total vehicle range is the remaining distance the vehicle can be driven when combining the electric range and fuel range See Driving for Better Energy Efficiency on page 9 2 Regenerative Braking Regenerative braking takes some of the energy from the moving vehicle and turns it back into electrical energy This energy is then stored in the high voltage battery syste...

Page 27: ... the instrument cluster and the appropriate DIC message is displayed See Ride Control System Messages on page 5 44 Press and release the g button to turn on both systems See Traction Control Electronic Stability Control on page 9 27 Tyre Pressure Monitor The vehicle has a Tyre Pressure Monitor System TPMS The low tyre pressure warning light alerts to a significant loss in pressure of one of the ve...

Page 28: ... to reset oil life or NO to exit and return to the previous menu 4 If YES is selected the DIC menu will display RESET OIL LIFE for a short time and then 100 OIL LIFE will be displayed when the oil life system is successfully reset See Engine Oil Life System on page 10 11 Driving for Better Energy Efficiency Use the following tips to help maximise energy efficiency and range In colder temperatures ...

Page 29: ...nditioning and fan turned off Less energy is used at low fan speeds When using the fan Fan Only is the most energy efficient climate setting as long as 0 is not selected ECO is for moderate air conditioning and heater operation and is the next most energy efficient setting as long as 0 is not selected Comfort provides the most comfort but is the least energy efficient Use the auto heated seat feat...

Page 30: ...go in the vehicle affects efficiency and range Avoid carrying more than is needed If fuel is not regularly used consider keeping the fuel tank only one third full Excess fuel weight impacts efficiency and range Use unleaded petrol of premium 95 Research Octane Number RON rating or higher Avoid unnecessary use of electrical accessories Power used for functions other than propelling the vehicle will...

Page 31: ...rrors 2 15 Power Mirrors 2 15 Folding Mirrors 2 15 Heated Mirrors 2 15 Interior Mirrors Interior Rear view Mirrors 2 16 Automatic Dimming Rear View Mirror 2 16 Windows Windows 2 16 Power Windows 2 16 Sun Visors 2 18 Keys and Locks Keys The key that is part of the RKE transmitter can be used for all locks Danger Leaving children in a vehicle with a Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter is dangerous ...

Page 32: ...ry RKE System Do not make changes or modifications to the RKE This could void authorisation 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 ...

Page 33: ...eft Locking System on page 2 14 If the driver door is open when Q is pressed all doors lock and then the driver door will unlock if the Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out feature is enabled through vehicle personalisation See Open Door Anti Lock Out under Vehicle Personalisation on page 5 47 This may vary based on vehicle personalisation 7 Vehicle Locator Panic Alarm Press and release one time to initiat...

Page 34: ... If the lock unlock button is pressed again within five seconds all passenger doors will unlock Pressing the lock unlock button will cause all doors to lock if any of the following occur It has been more than five seconds since the first lock unlock button press Two lock unlock button presses were used to unlock all doors Any vehicle door has opened and all doors are now closed Pressing the driver...

Page 35: ...Hatch Opening Press the button on the underside of the hatch and lift up to open if the RKE transmitter is within 1 m and the doors are locked If the doors are unlocked the transmitter is not required to open the hatch Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle Only RKE transmitters programmed to the vehicle will work If a transmitter is lost or stolen a replacement can be purchased and programmed th...

Page 36: ...e battery 1 Extend the key blade and open the battery cover on the back of the unit 2 Remove the used battery Avoid touching the circuit board to other components 3 Insert the new battery positive side facing down toward the base 4 Reassemble the battery cover 5 Check the operation of the transmitter with the vehicle Remote Start This feature starts the heating or air conditioning systems and rear...

Page 37: ...ed Heating operation if available can be personalised See Engine Assisted Heating under Vehicle Personalisation on page 5 47 Vehicle range may decrease if the vehicle is not plugged into an electrical socket If the vehicle is plugged in much of the energy needed to support this feature will be provided from the electrical socket not from the high voltage battery The RKE transmitter range may be le...

Page 38: ...rt procedure can be used again Cancelling Remote Start To cancel a remote start do any of the following Press and hold B until the park lamps turn off Turn on the hazard warning flashers Press the POWER O button on the centre stack with the brake pedal applied then press the POWER O button again to turn the vehicle off Conditions in Which Remote Start May Not Work Conditions in which a remote star...

Page 39: ...m the driver s door the first press will unlock only that door press again within five seconds to unlock all passenger doors See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation on page 2 2 Key To unlock or lock the door turn the key left or right Inside the Vehicle Push down on the door lock knob to lock that door Pull once on the door handle to unlock the door and again to open the door Press the power...

Page 40: ... driver door will unlock This feature can also be enabled to function when the vehicle is off To enable this feature see Open Door Anti Lock Out in Vehicle Personalisation on page 5 47 Safety Locks The rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle Press o to activate the rear door safety locks The indicator light comes on when activated Press o again...

Page 41: ...ets on the instrument panel Continued Danger Continued Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and set the fan speed to the highest setting See Automatic Climate Control System on page 8 1 For more information about carbon monoxide see Engine Exhaust on page 9 21 Keyless Access To open the hatch with the vehicle locked the RKE transmitter must be within 1 m o...

Page 42: ...r open press Q on the centre stack 3 After 30 seconds the alarm system will arm Pressing Q on the RKE transmitter a second time will bypass the 30 second delay and immediately arm the alarm system If a door the bonnet or the hatch is opened or there is an attempt to remove the charge cord without first disarming the system the turn signals will flash and the horn will sound for about 30 seconds Th...

Page 43: ...sounder provides an audible alarm which is distinct from the vehicle s horn It has its own power source and can sound and alarm when the vehicle s battery is compromised The inclination sensor can set off the alarm if it senses movement of the vehicle such as a change in vehicle orientation The intrusion sensor monitors the vehicle interior and can trigger the alarm if it senses unauthorised entry...

Page 44: ...river door Pressing the button again within five seconds will unlock all of the doors Immobiliser Operation This vehicle has a passive theft deterrent system The system does not have to be manually armed or disarmed The vehicle is automatically immobilised when the vehicle is turned off The system is automatically disarmed when the vehicle is started with a valid RKE transmitter in the vehicle The...

Page 45: ... so more can be seen from the driver seat Power Mirrors To adjust a mirror 1 Move the selector switch to R Right or L Left to choose the driver or passenger mirror 2 Press the arrows on the control pad to move each mirror in the desired direction 3 Return the selector switch to the centre position Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors The mirrors can be folded inward toward the vehicle to prevent...

Page 46: ...vehicle is started Windows Danger Never leave a child a helpless adult or a pet alone in a vehicle especially with the windows closed in warm or hot weather They can be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance This may result in a pulsing sound when either rear window is down ...

Page 47: ...obstruction and auto reverse to a preset factory position Weather conditions such as severe icing may also cause the window to auto reverse The window will return to normal operation once the obstruction or condition is removed Express Window Anti Pinch Override In an emergency the anti pinch feature can be overridden in a supervised mode Hold the window switch all the way up to the second positio...

Page 48: ...ess Entry RKE transmitter Window Lockout The rear window lockout switch is on the driver door This feature prevents the rear passenger windows from operating except from the driver position Press o to activate the rear window lockout switch The indicator light comes on when activated Press o again to deactivate the lockout switch Sun Visors Pull the sun visor down to block glare If equipped detach...

Page 49: ...em Parts after a Crash 3 14 Airbag System Airbag System 3 15 Where Are the Airbags 3 16 Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash 3 18 Child Restraints Older Children 3 19 Infants and Young Children 3 21 Child Restraint Systems 3 23 Where to Put the Restraint 3 25 Top Tether Anchor Fittings 3 26 ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems 3 30 Securing Child Restraints 3 30 Securing Child Restraints Front pa...

Page 50: ...ress the button located on the side of the head restraint and pull up or push the head restraint down and release the button Pull and push on the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place To adjust the head restraint forward grasp the head restraint at the bottom and pull forward to the desired locked position To adjust the head restraint rearward grasp th...

Page 51: ...nd 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 Rear seat head restraints are not designed to be removed Front Seats Seat Adjustment Warning You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a driver seat while the vehicle is moving Adjust the driver seat only when the vehicle is not moving Warning Do not fi...

Page 52: ...is locked in place Seat Height Adjuster Move the lever up or down to raise or lower the seat Reclining Seatbacks Warning You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a driver seat while the vehicle is moving Adjust the driver seat only when the vehicle is not moving Warning If either seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the p...

Page 53: ...neck or other injuries Continued Warning Continued The lap belt could go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not at your pelvic bones This could cause serious internal injuries For proper protection when the vehicle is in motion have the seatback upright Then sit well back in the seat and wear the seat belt properly Do not have a seatback reclined if the vehicle is moving Heated Fr...

Page 54: ...tically activate the heated seats at the level required by the vehicle s interior temperature The active high medium low or off heated seat level will be indicated by the manual heated seat button lights on the centre stack Use the touch screen buttons or the manual heated seat buttons on the centre stack to turn auto heated seats off If the passenger seat is unoccupied the auto heated seats featu...

Page 55: ... This could cause damage or injuries to the occupants Do not allow passengers to sit on the folded seatbacks while the vehicle is in motion Unrestrained luggage or passengers on the folded seatback could be thrown within or ejected from the vehicle in a sudden stop or accident Warning A seat belt that is improperly routed not properly attached or twisted will not provide the Continued Warning Cont...

Page 56: ...atback is unlocked 3 Fold the seatback forward Raising the Seatback Caution Damage to the seat belt or seatback locking mechanism can occur if the seat belt is caught between the rear seatback and the seatback locking mechanism The seat belt must be out of the way when the rear seat is raised to the upright locked position If the seat belt is damaged see your dealer and have it replaced To raise t...

Page 57: ...cribes how to use seat belts properly It also describes some things not to do with seat belts The seat belts are locked during heavy acceleration or deceleration of the vehicle holding the occupants in the sitting position Thereby the risk of injury is considerably reduced Warning Fasten seat belt before each trip In the event of an accident people not wearing seat belts endanger their fellow occu...

Page 58: ...properly Sit up straight and always keep your feet on the floor in front of you Always use the correct buckle for your seating position Wear the lap 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 c...

Page 59: ... can sit up straight To see how see Seats in the Index 3 Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you Do not let it get twisted The lap shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very quickly If this happens let the belt go back slightly to unlock it Then pull the belt across you more slowly 4 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Pull up on the latch plate to ma...

Page 60: ... side impact airbags seat belt pretensioners can help tighten the seat belts in a side crash or a rollover event Pretensioners work only once If the pretensioners activate in a crash they need to be replaced and other new parts for the vehicle s seat belt system may be required See Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash on page 3 14 Rear Seat belt Comfort Guides This vehicle may have rear ...

Page 61: ...ng A seat belt that is not properly worn may not provide the protection needed in a crash The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder Continued Warning Continued and across the chest These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces 4 Buckle and position the seat belt as described previously in this section Make sure that...

Page 62: ...orces If a belt is torn or frayed get a new one right away Make sure the seat belt reminder light is working See Seat Belt Reminders on page 5 12 Keep seat belts clean and dry See Seat Belt Care on page 3 14 Seat Belt Care Keep belts clean and dry Periodically check all parts of the seat belt system for damage and proper functionality Have damaged components replaced After an accident have the bel...

Page 63: ...enger A seat mounted side impact airbag for the driver A seat mounted side impact airbag for the front passenger A curtain airbag for the driver and the passenger seated directly behind the driver A curtain airbag for the front passenger and the passenger seated directly behind the front passenger All of the airbags in the vehicle will have the word AIRBAG embossed in the trim or on an attached la...

Page 64: ...rbags replaced by your dealer Furthermore it might be necessary to have the steering wheel the instrument panel parts of the panelling the door seals handles and seats replaced Do not make any modifications to the airbag system When the airbags inflate escaping hot gases may cause burns There is an airbag readiness light on the instrument cluster which shows the airbag symbol The system checks the...

Page 65: ...s below the steering column The front passenger knee airbag is below the glove box Side Airbag System The inflated airbags cushion the impact thereby reducing the risk of injury to the upper body and pelvis in the event of a side on collision considerably Warning Keep the area in which the airbag inflates clear of obstruction Driver Side Shown Passenger Side Similar The seat mounted side impact ai...

Page 66: ...thing without coat hangers Do not keep any items in these clothes Driver Side Shown Passenger Side Similar The curtain airbags for the driver front passenger and second row outboard passengers are in the ceiling above the side windows Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash Danger A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle A damaged airbag system may not work properly and may not pro...

Page 67: ...d service centre to help protect the environment and your health Child Restraints Older Children Older children who have outgrown booster seats should wear the vehicle seat belts The manufacturer instructions that come with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for that booster Use a booster seat with a lap shoulder belt until the child passes the fit test below Sit all the way ...

Page 68: ... Guides under Lap Shoulder Belt on page 3 11 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 one child to wear the same seat belt The seat belt c...

Page 69: ...rapped around their neck and the seat belt continues to tighten Never leave children unattended in a vehicle and never allow children to 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 restrai...

Page 70: ... of a particular restraint should take into consideration not only the child s weight height and age but also whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor vehicle in which it will be used For most basic types of child restraints there are many different models available When purchasing a child restraint be sure it is designed to be used in a motor vehicle The restraint manufactur...

Page 71: ...stem that is tailored specifically to the vehicle When a child restraint system is being used pay attention to the following usage and installation instructions and also those supplied with the child restraint system Always comply with local or national regulations Refer to the airbag warning label on the passenger s sunvisor Warning WARNING EXTREME HAZARD Do not use a rearward facing child restra...

Page 72: ...uipment to the vehicle Only child restraints that have clips to attach to the vehicle s anchorage fitting are to be used Earlier types of child restraints may not attach securely to this type of anchor Only Standards Australia approved child restraints and harnesses should be used You should only purchase a child restraint which carries the appropriate Standards Australia sticker of approval Conti...

Page 73: ...rable head and neck area Young children Forward facing child seats are for use when the child is able to sit and easily hold their head upright Booster seats Booster seats are for when children outgrow a typical forward facing child seat but are still too small for three point seat belts Older children A child should use a normal three point seat belt only when They can sit against the back of the...

Page 74: ... Anchor Fittings on page 3 26 Top Tether Anchor Fittings A child restraint may have a top tether In order to use the top tether anchor fittings in the vehicle you need a child restraint that has a top tether The child restraint manufacturer will provide you with instructions on how to use the child restraint and its attachments The following explains how to attach a child restraint with a top teth...

Page 75: ...tted child restraints Under no circumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts harnesses or for attaching other items or equipment to the vehicle Top Tether Anchor Fitting Locations Rear Seats I Top Tether Anchor Fitting Seating positions with top tether anchor fittings To assist in locating the top tether anchor fitting the top tether anchor fitting symbol is near the top tether anchor fit...

Page 76: ...with the child restraint and the instructions in this manual Warning Do not attach more than one child restraint to a single anchor fitting Attaching more than one child restraint to a single anchor fitting could cause the anchor fitting or attachment to come loose or even break during a crash A child or others could be injured To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries during a crash attach ...

Page 77: ...op tether be attached attach the top tether to the top tether anchor fitting Refer to the child restraint instructions and the following steps 1 1 Find the top tether anchor fitting on the back of the rear seatback 1 2 Route attach and tighten the top tether according to the child restraint instructions and the following instructions Single Tether Shown Dual Tether Similar If you are using a singl...

Page 78: ...g fasten the top tether strap s to the top tether anchorage points See Top Tether Anchor Fittings on page 3 26 Securing Child Restraints When securing a child restraint in a rear seating position study the instructions that came with the child restraint to make sure it is compatible with this vehicle If the child restraint has a top tether see Top Tether Anchor Fittings on page 3 26 for how and wh...

Page 79: ...raint it may be helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt 5 If the child restraint has a top tether follow the child restraint manufacturer s instructions regarding the use of the top tether See Top Tether Anchor Fittings on page 3 26 for more information 6 Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure To remove the chi...

Page 80: ... forward facing child restraint must still be attached to the passenger side child restraint anchorage points located behind the rear seat It is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat If the child restraint has a top tether see Top Tether Anchor Fittings on page 3 26 for how and where to install the child restraint using a top tether If a child restraint is secured using a seat belt a...

Page 81: ... pull the shoulder portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor When installing a forward facing child restraint it may be helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt 6 Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure To remove the child restraint unbuckle the ...

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Page 83: ... 4 4 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 Instrument Panel Storage There is a storage compartment on top of the instrument panel that includes an auxiliary power outlet Inside is a transmitter slot for the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter See Remote Keyless Entry ...

Page 84: ...ccessory power outlet 4 Cords from accessories can be routed through the openings 1 on each side See USB on page 7 24 See Auxiliary Devices on page 7 31 Rear Console Lift the handle to access the storage area The armrest storage bin is removable Warning An unsecured armrest storage bin could strike people in a sudden stop or turn or in a crash Store the armrest storage bin securely or remove it fr...

Page 85: ... bin press the button and lift the armrest storage bin up Move the armrest storage bin forward to release it from the rear bracket Installation To install the armrest storage bin align the bracket 2 on the rear of the armrest storage bin into the slot 3 on the rear console and push the armrest down until the latch 1 locks into the opening 4 ...

Page 86: ...Removable Armrest Storage Bin Similar The console also has an auxiliary power outlet See Power Outlets on page 5 4 Umbrella Storage Slide an umbrella into the opening on either the driver or passenger door Additional Storage Features Cargo Cover There is a cover for the rear cargo area Use the four cargo cover loops to hook the cover to the side panels ...

Page 87: ...Sport Mode Light 5 18 Hold Mode Light 5 18 Lane Departure Warning LDW Light 5 18 Forward Collision Alert FCA Warning Light 5 18 Vehicle Ahead Indicator 5 18 Traction Off Light 5 19 StabiliTrak OFF Light 5 19 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak Light 5 19 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light 5 20 Tyre Pressure Light 5 20 Engine Oil Pressure Light 5 20 Low Fuel Warning Light 5 21 Security Li...

Page 88: ...5 47 Vehicle Speed Messages 5 47 Vehicle Personalisation Vehicle Personalisation 5 47 Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment To adjust the steering wheel 1 Pull the lever down 2 Move the steering wheel up or down 3 Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away from you 4 Pull the lever up to lock the steering wheel in place Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving Steering Wheel Controls For ve...

Page 89: ...ess a on the steering wheel pad to sound the horn The pedestrian alert provides momentary soft note horn sound See Pedestrian Alert on page 5 3 for more information Pedestrian Alert Use this feature to alert people who may not hear your vehicle approaching The pedestrian alert is only available when the vehicle is not in P Park To use the pedestrian alert Momentarily push the P button on the end o...

Page 90: ...then moved to off before the driver door is opened or within 10 minutes the wipers will restart and move to the base of the windscreen If the ignition is turned to STOPPING THE VEHICLE OFF while the wipers are performing wipes due to windscreen washing the wipers continue to run until they reach the base of the windscreen n L Windscreen Washer Pull the windscreen wiper lever toward you to spray wi...

Page 91: ...w the installation instructions included with the equipment See Add On Electrical Equipment on page 9 51 Caution Hanging heavy equipment from the power outlet can cause damage that may not be covered by the New Vehicle Voluntary Warranty The power outlets are designed for accessory power plugs only such as mobile phone charge cords Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators Warning lights and gauges can...

Page 92: ...and even dangerous Instrument Cluster The instrument cluster displays a preview of information that includes electric range charging odometer and battery status This happens upon entry when the driver door is opened and following the welcome animation before starting the vehicle A CHARGING OVERRIDE INTERRUPTION OCCURRED message may display on the lower left of the screen to indicate that a chargin...

Page 93: ...vious screen indicates that charging is active and the estimated charge completion time is 10 00 a m The previous screen indicates that charging is programmed to be delayed with an estimated completion time of 7 00 a m The previous screen indicates that the vehicle is fully charged and the charge cord is not connected The previous screen indicates that the charge cord is connected but the vehicle ...

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Page 95: ...6 15 Door Bonnet or Hatch Open Light on page 5 22 16 Rear fog light on page 5 22 17 Low fuel on page 5 21 18 Antilock Brake System ABS on page 5 17 19 Electric Drive Unit Positions See Electric Drive Unit on page 9 22 20 Driver Efficiency Gauge on page 5 11 21 Driver Seat Belt Reminder Light See Seat Belt Reminders on page 5 12 22 Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 13 23 Brake System Warning Light o...

Page 96: ...either the Simple or Enhanced Configuration display Simple Configuration in Electric Mode Simple Configuration in Extended Range Mode The Enhanced Configuration displays the Driver Efficiency Gauge Enhanced Configuration in Electric Mode Enhanced Configuration in Extended Range Mode Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle s speed in kilometres per hour km h Odometer The odometer shows how fa...

Page 97: ... fuel level When this indicator is in the foreground the vehicle is operating in Extended Range Mode The number next to the indicator displays an estimate of how far the vehicle can be driven while in this mode See Extended Range Mode on page 9 17 Driver Efficiency Gauge This gauge is a guide to driving in an efficient manner by keeping the ball green and in the centre of the gauge The leaves stop...

Page 98: ...light stays on until the belt is buckled This cycle may continue several times if the driver remains or becomes unbuckled while the vehicle is moving If the driver seat belt is buckled neither the light nor the chime comes on Passenger Seat Belt Reminder Light When the vehicle is started this light flashes and a chime may come on to remind passengers to fasten their seat belt Then the light stays ...

Page 99: ...usly buckled becomes unbuckled the corresponding seat belt symbol will change to flashing red and a chime may sound Airbag Readiness Light This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag system The system check includes the airbag sensor s the pretensioners the airbag modules the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module For more information on the airbag system see Air...

Page 100: ...ping to maintain a clean environment The malfunction indicator lamp comes on when the vehicle is placed in Service Only Mode as a check to show it is working If it does not have the vehicle serviced by your dealer See Power Button on page 9 11 for more information If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while the engine is in ON RUN this indicates that the OBD II system has detected a problem a...

Page 101: ... vehicle off and wait at least 10 seconds before driving the vehicle again If the light begins to flash again follow the previous steps and see your dealer for service as soon as possible Light On Steady An emission control system malfunction has been detected on the vehicle Diagnosis and service might be required The following may correct an emission control system malfunction Check that the fuel...

Page 102: ...n if there is a problem If the light comes on and stays on there is a brake system problem Have the brake system inspected right away Warning The brake system might not be working properly if the brake system warning light is on Driving with the brake system warning light on can lead to a crash If the light is still on after the vehicle has been pulled off the road and carefully stopped have the v...

Page 103: ...ome on briefly when the vehicle is in ON RUN If it does not come on have the vehicle serviced by your dealer If the ABS warning light stays on longer than a few seconds after the vehicle is in ON RUN or comes on and stays on while driving try resetting the system To reset the system 1 While driving pull over when it is safe to do so 2 Place the vehicle in P Park 3 Turn the vehicle off 4 Restart th...

Page 104: ... Departure Warning LDW Light This light comes on green when the system is on and ready to operate When the system determines that the vehicle is leaving its lane without using the turn signal in that direction this light will change to amber and flash See Lane Departure Warning LDW on page 9 39 Forward Collision Alert FCA Warning Light The forward collision alert comes on and warns when a vehicle ...

Page 105: ...omes on briefly while starting the engine If it does not have the vehicle serviced by your dealer This light comes on when the StabiliTrak system is turned off If StabiliTrak is off Traction Control System TCS is also off If the TCS is off the system does not assist in controlling the vehicle Turn on the TCS and the StabiliTrak systems and the warning light turns off Traction Control System TCS St...

Page 106: ...Light is On Steady This indicates that one or more of the tyres are significantly underinflated A message in the Driver Information Centre DIC may also display See Tyre Messages on page 5 47 Stop as soon as possible and inflate the tyres to the pressure value shown on the tyre placard See Tyre Pressure on page 10 38 When the Light Flashes First and Then is On Steady This indicates that there may b...

Page 107: ...have some other system problem See your dealer Low Fuel Warning Light The low fuel warning light comes on briefly when the vehicle is started This light also comes on when the fuel level is low When fuel is added the light should go off If it does not have the vehicle serviced Security Light The security light should come on briefly as the engine is started If it does not come on have the vehicle ...

Page 108: ...t comes on when they are in use For more information see Rear Fog Lights on page 6 4 Lamps On Reminder This light comes on when the park lamps headlamps or taillamps are on Cruise Control Light The cruise control light comes on when the cruise control is turned on and turns green when cruise control is engaged See Cruise Control on page 9 30 for more information Door Bonnet or Hatch Open Light If ...

Page 109: ...displays Charging Power Flow and Energy Information See the information that follows Climate Control Infotainment and Vehicle Personalisation information also displays in this screen For more information on these systems see Automatic Climate Control System on page 8 1 Infotainment See Overview on page 7 1 Vehicle Personalisation on page 5 47 The centre stack controls only need a light touch to op...

Page 110: ...er Flow screens press the button on the centre stack and then press the Power Flow button at the top of the touch screen The Power Flow screens indicate the current system operating condition The screens show the energy flow between the engine electric drive unit and high voltage battery These components will be highlighted when they are active Battery Power Battery is active with energy flowing t...

Page 111: ...ry during regenerative braking or coasting Regen Power Recovery Power from the wheels returns to the battery during regenerative braking or coasting Power Off No power is flowing to the wheels Charging Important Information About Portable Electric Vehicle Charging Charging an electric vehicle can stress a building s electrical system more than a typical household appliance Before you plug in to an...

Page 112: ... Do not use an electrical outlet that is worn or damaged or one that will not hold the plug firmly in place Do not use an electrical outlet that is not properly grounded Do not use an electrical outlet that is on a circuit with other electrical loads See the charge cord user guide Charge Modes This vehicle has three programmable charge modes To view the current charge mode status in the centre sta...

Page 113: ... feature is dependent on utility company support if available The vehicle estimates the charging start time based on the utility rate schedule utility rate preference and the programmed departure time for the current day of the week The vehicle will charge during the least expensive rate periods to achieve a full battery charge by the departure time Electrical rate information from the utility com...

Page 114: ... is used If the vehicle consistently stops charging after plugging in or if a circuit breaker continues to trip reducing to a lower Charge Level Preference may resolve the issue The Charge Level Preference should be configured to match the electrical current rating for the AC outlet that the charge cord is connected to The Charge Level Preference settings are Maximum Limits AC current to 10 Amps R...

Page 115: ...Mode Status screen press Edit Select one of the following Edit Electric Rate Schedule Edit Departure Time Schedule See Departure Time Entry Select Charge Rate Preference Charge Rate Preference Selection Caution This feature is dependent on utility company support if available From the Departure Time Rate Information screen press Select Charge Rate Preference Press one of the following options to s...

Page 116: ... if the electric rate table is set up with all Peak rates and the rate preference is to charge during Off Peak rates only then the vehicle will start charging immediately upon plug in Electric Rate Plan Selection Caution This feature is dependent on utility company support if available Electric rates or cost per unit may vary based on time weekday weekend and season During the day when the demand ...

Page 117: ...hedule to edit the daily electric rate schedule Electric Rate Schedule Editing From the Enter Summer Winter Start Dates screen press Edit Summer Schedule or Edit Winter Schedule From the Select Electric Rate Plan screen press Yearly Schedule and then press Edit 1 Press Weekday or Weekend 2 Press Edit next to the row to be changed Weekdays are Monday through Friday and use the same rate schedule We...

Page 118: ...ter data Electric Rate Finish Time Editing From the Edit Summer Winter or Yearly Electric Rate Schedule screen press Edit next to the row to change 1 Press or to adjust the time 2 Press Peak Mid Peak or Off Peak to select the electric rate 3 Press the Back button to store changes Only the finish time can be edited The start time is automatically populated in the rate table Electric Rate Schedule V...

Page 119: ...e centre stack there are other ways to temporarily override a Delayed Charge Mode See Plug In Charging on page 9 41 Temporary Override of a Delayed Charge Mode To temporarily override a Delayed Charge Mode to Immediate Charge Mode from inside the vehicle 1 Press the Override button on the main charging screen 2 Press Override 3 Press Charge Immediately on Plug In to temporarily override to an Imme...

Page 120: ... Temporary Charge Mode Status screen will automatically display the revised charge complete time The Temporary Departure Time can only be updated for the same day as the original Next Planned Departure Time Also the vehicle will not accept a Temporary Departure Time that is before the present time of day To cancel the temporary override of the Next Planned Departure Time from the Temporary Charge ...

Page 121: ...gy Info button at the top of the touch screen Energy Usage The Energy Usage screen displays information for the total of all drive cycles since the last time the high voltage battery was fully charged This includes distance travelled in Electric Mode distance travelled in Extended Range Mode total distance travelled electric energy used from the battery total fuel used and average fuel economy The...

Page 122: ...ciency on the Energy Usage screen This screen displays the energy efficiency over the drive cycle based on driving style and climate settings Driving in a more efficient manner will result in a higher percentage displayed for driving style Minimising the use of the climate control system will result in a higher percentage displayed for climate setting Efficiency Tips The Efficiency Tips screen is ...

Page 123: ...ver Information Centre DIC display is in the instrument cluster The DIC displays information about the vehicle It also displays warning messages if a system problem is detected See Vehicle Messages on page 5 39 for more information DIC Operation and Displays View the DIC displays by pressing the DIC buttons located next to the steering wheel The DIC displays trip fuel and warning messages if a sys...

Page 124: ... the oil life is depleted the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message displays Change the oil as soon as possible Additional maintenance is also recommended in the maintenance schedule See the Service Warranty Booklet and Engine Oil on page 10 8 The oil life must be reset after each oil change Avoid accidental resetting of the Engine Oil Life System It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change T...

Page 125: ...y one after the other Messages that do not require immediate action can be acknowledged and cleared by pressing the SELECT knob The messages requiring immediate action cannot be cleared until that action is performed All messages should be taken seriously Clearing the messages does not correct the problem Battery and Charging Messages BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE This message displays when the vehicle has...

Page 126: ...E This message displays if the electric parking brake is on while the vehicle is in motion Release it before attempting to drive See Electric Parking Brake on page 9 25 SERVICE BRAKE ASSIST This message displays when there is a problem with the brake boost system When this message displays the brake pedal may be harder to push and the stopping distance may be longer Take the vehicle to your dealer...

Page 127: ...o hot Reduce speed and allow the vehicle to cool down ENGINE OVERHEATED TURN VEHICLE OFF This message displays and a continuous chime sounds if the engine cooling system reaches unsafe temperatures for operation Stop and turn off the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so to avoid severe damage This message clears when the engine has cooled to a safe operating temperature ENGINE RUNNING DUE TO TEM...

Page 128: ...ays when the vehicle is low on fuel Refuel as soon as possible READY TO REFUEL This message displays when the fuel system is depressurised and the vehicle can be refuelled TIGHTEN PETROL CAP This message displays when the fuel cap is not on tight Tighten the fuel cap WAIT TO REFUEL This message displays when the fuel system is pressurised and you must to wait to refuel the vehicle Key and Lock Mes...

Page 129: ...r Battery under Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation on page 2 2 Lamp Messages AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL ON OFF A message will display when the automatic light control has been turned on or off CHECK LAMP or LAMP FAILURE Depending on the lamp one of these messages may display See Bulb Replacement on page 10 25 INDICATOR ON This message displays if the turn signal has been left on Turn off the t...

Page 130: ...ge displays when the propulsion power is reduced and can affect the ability to accelerate If this message is on but there is no reduction in performance proceed to your destination The performance may be reduced the next time the vehicle is driven The vehicle may be driven at a reduced speed while this message is on but maximum acceleration and speed may be reduced If this message stays on when th...

Page 131: ...he Traction Control System TCS is turned off Adjust your driving accordingly TRACTION CONTROL ON This message displays when the Traction Control System TCS is turned on Airbag System Messages SERVICE AIRBAG This message displays if there is a problem with the airbag system Take the vehicle to your dealer for service Security Messages SERVICE THEFT ALARM This message displays if there is a problem ...

Page 132: ...stem Take the vehicle to your dealer for service SERVICE VEHICLE SOON This message displays if there is a problem with the vehicle Take the vehicle to your dealer for service Depending on the severity of a crash this message may come on along with the airbag readiness light STEERING COLUMN IS LOCKED This message displays when the engine is running and the electric steering column is locked Have th...

Page 133: ...can Inflate the tyres by adding air until the tyre pressure is equal to the values shown on the tyre placard See Tyre Pressure on page 10 38 You can receive more than one tyre pressure message at a time The DIC also shows the tyre pressure values See Driver Information Centre DIC on page 5 37 Vehicle Reminder Messages ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE WITH CARE This message is displayed when ice conditions are p...

Page 134: ... function is on Using the Touch Screen Use the touch screen icons and menus on the centre stack display to select personalisation features w Touch to scroll up x Touch to scroll down Back Touch Back in the upper left corner of the display to return to the previous menu Submenus An arrow on the right hand edge of the menu indicates that it has a submenu with other options Selecting a Menu Option To...

Page 135: ...the Vehicle Settings menu 2 Select Climate and Air Quality 3 Select Auto Fan Speed 4 Select the fan speed 5 Press Back to return to the previous menu Auto Heated Seats When enabled the auto heated seat buttons on the touch screen will be highlighted This feature will automatically activate heated seats at the level required by the interior temperature The auto heated seats can be turned off by usi...

Page 136: ...until after the vehicle is first powered down The Engine Assisted Heating options are At Cold Outside Temperatures below approximately 2 C At Very Cold Outside Temperatures below approximately 10 C To select the outside temperature level at which the engine may run to assist heating in electric mode 1 Press the Vehicle Settings menu 2 Select Climate and Air Quality 3 Select Engine Assisted Heating...

Page 137: ...m To turn the button chime on or off 1 Press the Vehicle Settings menu 2 Select Comfort and Convenience 3 Turn the button chime feature on or off 4 Press Back to return to the previous menu Energy Summary Exit Pop Up This allows the energy summary exit pop up to be turned on or off 1 Press the Vehicle Settings menu 2 Select Comfort and Convenience 3 Turn the energy summary exit pop up feature on o...

Page 138: ...le locator lights to be turned on or off When on the headlamps park lamps taillamps number plate lamps and reverse lamps will illuminate at night when K is pressed on the RKE transmitter To turn the vehicle locator lights on or off 1 Press the Vehicle Settings menu 2 Select Lighting 3 Select Vehicle Locator Lights 4 Turn the vehicle locator lights on or off 5 Press Back to return to the previous m...

Page 139: ...lock Start and the following will be displayed Remote Unlock Feedback Remote Lock Feedback Remote Door Unlock Passive Door Unlock Passive Door Lock Remote Left in Vehicle Reminder Remote Unlock Feedback When on the exterior lamps will flash when unlocking the vehicle with the RKE transmitter To turn the remote unlock light feedback feature on or off 1 Press the Vehicle Settings menu 2 Select Remot...

Page 140: ... doors will unlock 5 Press Back to return to the previous menu Passive Door Unlock This allows selection of which doors are unlocked by pressing the button on the outside door handle The available options are All Doors Driver Door To select how the doors will unlock 1 Press the Vehicle Settings menu 2 Select Remote Lock Unlock Start 3 Select Passive Door Unlock 4 Select which doors to unlock 5 Pre...

Page 141: ...2 Select Remote Lock Unlock Start 3 Select Remote Left in Vehicle Reminder 4 Turn the remote left in vehicle reminder feature on or off 5 Press Back to return to the previous menu Return to Factory Settings This returns all of the vehicle personalisation settings to the factory settings 1 Press the Vehicle Settings menu 2 Select Return to Factory Settings 3 Select Yes or No 4 Press Back to return ...

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Page 143: ...ior Lamp Controls The exterior lamp control is on the turn signal lever There are four positions O Turn to operate the exterior lamps O Off Turns the exterior lamps off AUTO Automatic Headlamps Turns the exterior lamps on and off automatically depending on outside lighting Park Lamps Turns on the park lamps including all lamps except the headlamps 5 Headlamps Turns on the headlamps together with t...

Page 144: ...cluster will be lit When the exterior lamp control band is turned to the headlamp position the low beam headlamps come on The other lamps that come on with the headlamps will also come on When the vehicle is on and you are stopped the DRL can be turned off by moving the shift lever to P Park The DRL will stay off until the shift lever is moved out of the P Park position The regular headlamp system...

Page 145: ...justment of the headlamp level can reduce the glare for other drivers The low beam headlamps must be on to adjust the headlamp levelling 9 Headlamp Levelling Move the thumbwheel up or down to adjust the headlamps 0 Front seat occupied 1 All seats occupied 2 All seats occupied and load in the luggage compartment 3 Driver seat occupied and load in the luggage compartment Hazard Warning Flashers Haza...

Page 146: ...arrow flashes rapidly or does not come on a signal bulb may be burnt out Have any burnt out bulbs replaced If a bulb is not burnt out check the fuse See Instrument Panel Fuse Block Right Side on page 10 33 or Instrument Panel Fuse Block Left side on page 10 34 Rear Fog Lights The rear fog lamp makes the vehicle more visible from the rear in foggy or misty conditions The rear fog lamp control is lo...

Page 147: ...n be adjusted The thumbwheel is on the instrument panel beside the steering column Move the thumbwheel up or down to brighten or dim the lights Dome Lamps The dome lamp controls are in the overhead console To operate press the following buttons On Press to turn on the dome lamps H Door Press to turn the lamps on automatically when a door is opened Off Press to turn the lamps off even when a door i...

Page 148: ...y when the POWER O button is pressed or automatically after a brief period The entry lighting feature can be changed See Vehicle Personalisation on page 5 47 Exit Lighting The headlamps park lamps taillamps and number plate lamps come on by doing the following 1 Turn off the ignition 2 Open the driver door Some interior lights come on when the vehicle is turned off The exterior lamps and interior ...

Page 149: ...7 47 Global Positioning System GPS 7 50 Vehicle Positioning 7 51 Problems with Route Guidance 7 52 Map Data Updates 7 52 Database Coverage Explanations 7 52 Voice Recognition Voice Recognition 7 53 Bluetooth Phone Devices Bluetooth 7 58 Text Messaging 7 64 Introduction Overview Read the following pages to become familiar with the infotainment system features Danger Taking your eyes off the road fo...

Page 150: ...he faceplate and touch sensitive screen buttons Set up the audio by presetting favourite stations setting the tone and adjusting the speakers Set up the navigation features before beginning to drive such as entering an address or a preset destination Set up phone numbers in advance so they can be called easily by touching a single button or by using a single voice command for vehicles equipped wit...

Page 151: ...tem 7 3 1 X Eject 2 F Home Page 3 V Phone Menu 4 SOURCE 5 TUNE MENU 6 BACK 7 INFO Information 8 CONFIG Configuration Menu 9 NAV Navigation 10 DEST Destination 11 r SEEK Previous Reverse 12 RPT Repeat Navigation 13 VOL O Volume Power 14 SEEK Next Forward 15 k Play Pause 16 AS 1 2 Autostore 17 TP Time Program ...

Page 152: ...ation Press to toggle through an audio or navigation information screen CONFIG Configuration Menu Press to adjust features for Languages Time and Date Radio Settings Phone Settings Navigation Settings Display Settings and Vehicle Settings NAV Navigation Press to view the vehicle s current position on the map screen Continue pressing to cycle through the full map and split screens DEST Destination ...

Page 153: ...See Clock on page 5 36 Autostore To use Autostore 1 Press SOURCE to select FM or AM 2 Press the AS 1 2 button for two seconds 3 The radio searches and automatically stores the six strongest stations Press the AS 1 2 button to alternate between the Autostore stations and favourites Autostore does not delete previously stored favourite stations Touch Screen Buttons Touch screen buttons are on the sc...

Page 154: ...age can be customised To add screen buttons 1 Press Menu 2 Press Customise 3 Press a screen button to add or remove from the first Home Page The maximum number of buttons on Home Page 1 is eight 4 Press Done To move screen buttons 1 Press Sort 2 Press an icon to swap with another icon on the first Home Page only 3 Press Done To restore Home Page 1 defaults 1 Press Menu 2 Press Restore Home Page De...

Page 155: ...vigation Symbols on page 7 36 and Configure Menu on page 7 47 Press the Destination screen button to display the Destination Entry home page or the Destination Menu The available screen buttons provide easy access to a variety of ways to enter a destination See Destination on page 7 39 Press the Phone screen button to display the Phone main page See Bluetooth on page 7 58 Press the Config screen b...

Page 156: ...ss the FM screen button to display the FM main page and play the current or last tuned FM station See AM FM Radio on page 7 10 Press the AM screen button to display the AM main page and play the current or last tuned AM station See AM FM Radio on page 7 10 Press the Pandora screen button if equipped to display the Pandora home page and stream personalised radio stations based on artists songs genr...

Page 157: ...through a Bluetooth device See Bluetooth Audio on page 7 31 Press the iPod screen button to display the iPod main page and play the current or last track selected See Auxiliary Devices on page 7 31 Press the USB screen button to display the USB main page and play the current or last track selected See Auxiliary Devices on page 7 31 Press the AUX screen button to access any connected auxiliary devi...

Page 158: ...fibre cloth separately using mild soap Do not use bleach or fabric softener Rinse thoroughly and air dry before next use Caution Do not attach a device with a suction cup to the display This may cause damage and would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Radio AM FM Radio Playing the Radio VOL O Volume Power Press to turn the radio on or off Turn to increase or decrease the volume of the active ...

Page 159: ...he TUNE MENU knob to cycle through the preset EQ options If the vehicle is equipped with the Bose Energy Efficient Series sound system EQ provides a choice of Manual or Talk settings Fade Press the F or R button for more sound from the front or rear speakers The middle position balances the sound between the front and rear speakers Balance Press the L or R button for more sound from the left or ri...

Page 160: ... FM can be mixed 1 From the AM or FM main page press and hold any of the preset screen buttons at the bottom of the screen After a few seconds a beep is heard and the new preset information displays on that screen button 2 Repeat for each preset Mixed Band Presets Each favourite page can store six preset stations The presets within a page can be different radio bands To scroll through the pages pr...

Page 161: ...ignals only reach about 16 to 65 km Although the radio has a built in electronic circuit that automatically works to reduce interference some static can occur especially around tall buildings or hills causing the sound to fade in and out AM The range for most AM stations is greater than for FM especially at night The longer range can cause station frequencies to interfere with each other Static ca...

Page 162: ...rst time use set up stations before connecting to the vehicle The Pandora icon will be available on the Home Page and the source pop up displays if the latest application is installed on the device Using the iPhone iPod Touch or iPad Warning Do not use a mobile phone or auxiliary device when driving Stop at a safe place to use a mobile phone or auxiliary device 1 Plug the device into the USB port ...

Page 163: ...se the mobile phone or auxiliary device 1 Pair the Android phone using Bluetooth 2 Before driving the vehicle launch the application on the device then do one of the following Touch Pandora on the Home Page Touch b g and say Tune Pandora If nothing happens when the available Pandora screen button is pressed download the latest Pandora application and retry If the Please See Device message is shown...

Page 164: ... Press on the radio to pause playback Press again to resume Tuning Pandora Stations When Pandora is playing use the b g button on the steering wheel to tune to any Pandora station on the device 1 Press the b g button on the steering wheel 2 Say Tune Pandora Classic Rock Radio Pandora voice control will not work until Pandora is launched the first time during that ignition cycle Pandora Skip Limit ...

Page 165: ...isplay Press OK to retry Loss of Audio Loss of Pandora audio can happen in different ways Weak or lost data connection Device needs to be charged Application needs to be relaunched Connection between phone and radio lost If any iPhone iPod touch or iPad is connected to Bluetooth and the dock connector go to the Airplay icon on the device and select dock connector or disconnect and reconnect the do...

Page 166: ...ws through the audio system Create personalised on demand stations or discover new shows through Stitcher s preset stations To set up an account download the application from the Android Market or iTunes Store or go to www stitcher com A phone or tablet with Internet connection is required for this application Personal mobile phone data plans are used Make sure the latest version is installed on t...

Page 167: ...pplication and retry Stitcher will always be highlighted on the Home Page when an iPhone iPad or iPod touch is connected using the USB port To use log into your account If the Please See Device message is shown the login screen may display on the device If the Please unlock your phone or restart the app message is shown then the phone may be locked Unlock the phone close the app then restart the a...

Page 168: ...es on the device Favourite station lists can be created to include favourite shows which can be accessed through My On Demand Stations Stitcher Station Categories Displays categories by topic When a category then sub category is selected the radio will start playing the first program in that sub category Turn the TUNE MENU knob to display the first 24 stations of that sub category Current Station ...

Page 169: ...out 30 seconds and try to connect the device again The battery saver and task manager applications on the phone can cause Stitcher to function incorrectly Remove those apps from the phone or remove Stitcher and Bluetooth from the task lists Unable to Start Stitcher If the device is unable to launch Stitcher Check that the latest version of Stitcher is installed Check that there is an active accoun...

Page 170: ...r has occurred A data connection may be unavailable due to a weak or lost signal or the Stitcher service being temporarily down Press OK to continue Paused or Audio Paused Playback is paused on the radio or on the device Press k or play on the device Please See Device When user is not logged in or when authentication failed see device Press OK to continue Disconnect the phone from the radio and fo...

Page 171: ...ed discs Do not apply labels to discs The labels could get caught in the player Insert only one disc at a time Keep the loading slot free of foreign materials liquids and debris Use a marking pen to label the top of the disc Loading and Ejecting Discs To load a disc 1 Turn the infotainment system on 2 Insert a disc into the slot right side up The player pulls it in the rest of the way If the disc ...

Page 172: ...laying speed Elapsed time displays TUNE MENU Turn to the right or left to select the next or previous track Press this knob to select from the list If a track is selected from the menu the system plays the track and returns to the CD screen Error Messages If Disc Error displays and or the disc comes out it could be due to The disc has an invalid or unknown format The disc is very hot Try the disc ...

Page 173: ...em understand artist names like INXS or Mötley Crüe It also allows the use of names like The Boss G N R The Fab Four and thousands of other famous artist nicknames as voice commands to access music See Voice Recognition on page 7 53 Normalisation Normalisation helps to improve the voice recognition accuracy for titles that sound similar It also helps group long lists of genres into 10 common genre...

Page 174: ...ed into the radio for the first time When Indexing is removed from the screen the radio is ready to support music search On the next connection or ignition cycle Indexing will show briefly on the screen The radio is searching for changes to the device and preparing the music list If there are no changes the voice recognition music search will be available The radio will index and store two devices...

Page 175: ...Previous Reverse Press to seek to the beginning of the current or previous track If the track has been playing for less than five seconds the previous track plays If playing longer than five seconds the current track restarts Press and hold to reverse quickly through playback Release to return to playing speed Elapsed time displays SEEK Next Forward Press to seek to the next track Press and hold t...

Page 176: ...t a song from the list to begin playback Songs 1 Press to display a list of all songs on the USB 2 Songs are displayed as they are stored on the disc To begin playback select a song from the list File System and Naming The songs artists albums and genres are taken from the file s song information and are only displayed if present The infotainment system displays the file name as the track name if ...

Page 177: ... for future listening 1 Press to automatically create a playlist of songs that are More Like the song currently playing 2 The radio will show Playlist Creation Succeeded and continue playing the current song Delete Automatic Playlists Press to delete a More Like this playlist Playlists 1 Press to view the playlists on the iPod 2 Select a playlist name to view a list of all songs in the playlist 3 ...

Page 178: ...ok from the list to begin playback Playing from an iPhone or iPad This feature supports iPhone and iPad Follow the same instructions as stated previously for using an iPod To use voice recognition to play music say Play USB Play Artist Play Album Play Song or Play Genre See Voice Recognition on page 7 53 iPhone iPod Touch and iPad Troubleshooting Warning Do not use a mobile phone or auxiliary devi...

Page 179: ...s include Laptop computer MP3 player This jack is not an audio output Do not plug headphones into the auxiliary input jack Set up any auxiliary device while the vehicle is stationary and or in P Park Connect a 3 5 mm cable from the auxiliary device to the auxiliary input jack When a device is connected the system automatically begins playing audio from the device over the vehicle speakers If an au...

Page 180: ...ces support the shuffle feature When selecting Bluetooth audio the Bluetooth device internal music player may not open depending on the status of the device All devices launch and play back audio differently Make sure the correct audio source is playing on the device for Bluetooth audio playback on the infotainment system When the vehicle is not moving use the device to begin playback When selecti...

Page 181: ...ority Only operate this system if the road and traffic conditions allow you to do so The driver s full attention is always required while driving Use voice guidance directions whenever possible Use the NAV button on the faceplate or Navigation screen button on the Home Page to access the navigation map Press the NAV button again to change between alternative views of the normal split and full map ...

Page 182: ... shaded triangle icon points North 3D Heading Up Is the same as 2D Heading Up but the map is in 3D Map Modes Press to change the view of the maps while using the navigation function The system offers a variety of full and split views Some views are only selectable when route guidance is active An alternative method to change the view of the maps would be to press the map mode icon Nearby POIs Pres...

Page 183: ...lower centre of the display The location can be saved to the Address Book by pressing Save in the split screen Destination Information Press to display a split map screen showing the next waypoint destination The location can be saved to the Address Book by pressing Save in the split screen Map Adjustments The system lets you adjust the scale of view on the map Also as you drive the map scrolls au...

Page 184: ...t the map database The maps are stored in an internal flash memory that is used in the Navigation system Detailed Areas Road network attributes are contained in the map database for detailed areas Attributes include information such as street names street addresses and turn restrictions A detailed area includes all major highways service roads and residential roads The detailed areas include point...

Page 185: ...ded to the current route each waypoint destination displays estimated time and distance This symbol indicates that the map view is North up North up displays North at the top of the map screen regardless of the direction the vehicle is travelling Touch this screen symbol to change the view to Heading up or 3D This symbol indicates that the map view is Heading up Heading up view displays the direct...

Page 186: ...of a map screen changes the current map mode screen This symbol on the right of the map screen displays the speed limit while on a route The speed limit may not always be accurate due to changes since the map data was created Always follow the posted speed limit on the road Driving on a Route Urgent Manoeuvre Alert The system will give an indication that the next manoeuvre is close Driving on a Hi...

Page 187: ...ols punctuation and numbers when available display on the Navigation screen as alpha numeric keyboards The alpha keyboard displays when data needs to be entered QWERTY or ABC Touch to toggle between QWERTY or ABCDEF keyboard character layouts ÄÖ or Sym Touch to toggle between additional characters or symbols Space Use to enter a space between characters or the words of a name Delete Touch to delet...

Page 188: ...h counter with a number of available streets Touch the List screen button to view the list and select the street 3 Enter the house number 4 Touch the Done screen button at any time and the system tries to resolve a destination based on the entered information then displays it on the Destination Confirmation screen 5 Touch the Start Guidance screen button and the route calculates Points of Interest...

Page 189: ...tically deleted once the newest destinations are added Address Book If no destination is saved to the address book save a destination 1 Touch Destination on the Home Page 2 Enter an address using any of the destination methods Address Entry POI Entry etc 3 On the Destination Confirmation screen select Save 4 The system displays the options Name Address Number Icon and Done Touch Done to save the d...

Page 190: ...itude Longitude Coordinates Choose a destination based on latitudinal and longitudinal coordinates To enter the location as coordinates latitude and longitude 1 Touch Destination on the Home Page Touch the Latitude and Longitude screen button to display the screen above 2 Select Latitude or Longitude to change Enter the coordinates in degrees minutes and seconds Then touch Back to save and exit 3 ...

Page 191: ... Routes screen button Touch this button to display the list of available favourite routes 2 Scroll and select the route to be deleted 3 Touch Delete Favourite 4 Touch Confirm to delete the Favourite Route Changing the route name 1 Touch the Home Page Destination screen button to display the Favourite Routes screen button Touch this button to display the list of available favourite routes 2 Scroll ...

Page 192: ... Map Touch to switch to the map view with the displayed destination centred on the map Route Options Touch to change route options See Route Options following Call Touch to initiate a phone call to the displayed phone number if phone capability is available Save as Home Touch to save the displayed destination as your home destination The home destination will be stored at the top of the list of de...

Page 193: ...tions can be performed after a destination has been entered Touch the Home Page Destination screen button or press the DEST button to access the Route Menu screen Cancel Guidance Touch Cancel Guidance to cancel the current route Destination List Up to three waypoints can be added to the current route The waypoints can be sorted moved or deleted To add a waypoint 1 From the Destination List menu to...

Page 194: ...elect Save as Favourite Route Turn List Select Turn List to view a list of manoeuvres for the entire route Touch the Avoid screen button next to one of the turn manoeuvres to avoid a segment of roads A maximum of 8 avoided segments are allowed Avoid List Select Avoid List to display a list of avoided road segments with the option to remove the avoided items from the list Voice Prompt Select Voice ...

Page 195: ... button on the Home Page or the CONFIG button on the faceplate to enter the menu options Turn the TUNE MENU knob or touch tap the scroll bar to scroll through the available options Press the TUNE MENU knob or press Languages to display the languages Note English is the only available language Time and Date Settings From the Time and Date Settings screen button press to display the Time and Date Se...

Page 196: ...se the effects of unwanted background noise that can result from changing road surfaces driving speeds or open windows This feature works best at lower volume settings where background noise is typically louder than the sound system volume Gracenote Options Press to enable disable Normalisation used to improve voice recognition and media groupings See CD Player on page 7 23 USB on page 7 24 Auxili...

Page 197: ...e Prompt The Voice Prompt Menu allows changes to the voice prompt features Navigation Voice Prompts Select the On or Off button to turn the voice instructions on or off while travelling on a planned route Navigation Voice Select Navigation Voice Volume to change the volume of the navigation prompts Delete Saved Destinations Press to delete all saved destinations A Delete Saved Destinations submenu...

Page 198: ...e on See Rear Vision Camera RVC on page 9 37 Display Off Press to turn off the display The display will return when any radio buttons are pressed or the screen is touched Map Settings Press to enter the submenu to enable Speed Limit display on map and change Map Display settings Map Display Press to change the screen background The Automatic setting adjusts the screen background automatically depe...

Page 199: ...he road system has changed The vehicle is driving on slippery road surfaces such as sand gravel or snow The vehicle is travelling on winding roads or long straight roads The vehicle is approaching a tall building or a large vehicle The surface streets run parallel to a freeway If a tunnel runs parallel to a surface road The vehicle has been transferred by a vehicle carrier or a ferry The current p...

Page 200: ... 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 on page 7 36 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 sure the vehicle is parked in a location that is safe and h...

Page 201: ...ges Cancelling Voice Recognition 1 Press and release i on the steering wheel control to cancel a command if the system response does not match the voice command or say Goodbye or Cancel 2 The system replies Goodbye Helpful Hints for Speaking Commands When multiple commands are available choose the command that works best for you Words in parentheses are optional For example for the command Tune FM...

Page 202: ...uch as Radio Settings for the user to choose from Radio Use this command to learn about how to select a band AM or FM and how to change radio stations by speaking frequency numbers Phone Use this command to learn about how to dial pair a device or delete a device My Media Use this command to learn how to play specific tracks artists albums devices connected to the USB port or to change sources Set...

Page 203: ...e the source Play CD Instructs the system to play a CD For example say Play CD The following commands only apply to USB iPod and iPhone sources They are supported after the device has been indexed Play Artist artist name Instructs the system to play songs by a specific artist For example say Play Artist artist name Play Album album title Instructs the system to play a specific album Play Song song...

Page 204: ...ucts the system to end a phone call or voice recognition Cancel Instructs the system to cancel an action Go Back Back Previous Instructs the system to go back to a prior menu Main Menu Instructs the system to go to the main menu Yes Yep Yup Ya Sure Right Correct OK Positive You Got it Probably You Bet These can be used to say Yes No Nope Na No way Wrong Incorrect Negative Not really No I said No I...

Page 205: ...tem by pressing Destination from the Home Page or DEST from the faceplate then selecting Point of Interest POI commands for Along Route and Around Destination will be available if route guidance is active Add Waypoint Allows addition of individual waypoints or the destination The system will ask for the choice of entry method to continue An example is to say POI Along Route or Intersection Delete ...

Page 206: ... system can be used while in ON RUN or Retained Accessory Power RAP The range of the Bluetooth system can be up to 10 m The radio can connect to most Bluetooth enabled phones Available features and functions may be dependent on the device Bluetooth Controls Use the buttons on the infotainment system and the steering wheel to operate the Bluetooth system Steering Wheel Controls b g Push to Talk Pre...

Page 207: ...ile phone must be paired and then connected to the vehicle before it can be used See your mobile phone manufacturer s user guide for Bluetooth functions before pairing the mobile phone Pairing Information A Bluetooth enabled phone and an audio playback device can be paired to the system at the same time Up to five devices can be paired to the Bluetooth system The pairing process is disabled when t...

Page 208: ...s Listing All Paired and Connected Phones Devices 1 Press the CONFIG button 2 Select Phone Settings 3 Select Bluetooth 4 Select Device List Deleting a Paired Phone Device 1 Press the CONFIG button 2 Select Phone Settings 3 Select Bluetooth 4 Select Device List 5 Select the phone to delete and follow the screen prompts Connecting to a Different Phone To connect to a different phone the new phone mu...

Page 209: ...ss b g The system responds Please Say a Command followed by a tone 2 Say Delete Device 3 The system responds with To delete a device please select its name from the list Select the device to delete on the display and it will be removed To cancel this command press the BACK button on the radio faceplate Connecting to a Different Phone or Device To connect to a different mobile phone the system look...

Page 210: ...5 Select the number to call To make a call using the Call Lists menu 1 Press V or the Phone screen button 2 Select Call Lists 3 Select the Incoming Calls Outgoing Calls or Missed Calls list 4 Select the name or number to call 5 Select Call Making a Call Using the Infotainment Controls To make a call 1 Press V or the Phone screen button 2 Press Enter Number 3 Enter the phone number 4 Select Call to...

Page 211: ...d on the Bluetooth phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier to work This feature is only supported when the vehicle is not moving To start a conference while in a current call 1 Turn and press the TUNE MENU knob and select Enter Number 2 Enter the phone number and select Call 3 After the call has been placed turn the TUNE MENU knob and choose Merge Calls 4 To add more callers to the confe...

Page 212: ... during a call This is used when calling a menu driven phone system Using the Infotainment Controls 1 Turn and press the TUNE MENU knob and select Enter Number 2 Enter the phone number or select Enter Number on the screen and select digits then press OK Text Messaging The infotainment system can display text messages play back a message over the audio system and send a predefined message reply Not...

Page 213: ...ed either existing messages or messages as they are received are displayed 3 View the message The message view screen is not available while the vehicle is in motion Touch Listen to hear the message through the audio system Touch Call to dial the contact or number associated with the text message Not all phones allow calling the sender of the message and will result in not being able to select Cal...

Page 214: ...the message The message view screen is not available while the vehicle is in motion Touch Reply to reply to the text message using a predefined message Touch Call to dial the contact or number associated with the text message Touch Dismiss to close the pop up incoming message screen Text Messaging Settings In the Text Message Inbox touch Settings to access the Text Message Settings menu Touch Mana...

Page 215: ...67 1 Holden Volt Owner Manual Holden Localizing Holden 7337564 2014 CRC 11 8 13 Infotainment System 7 67 Touch Text Alerts to choose the alert behaviour for incoming text messages Text alert with tone Tone only Off ...

Page 216: ...Black plate 68 1 Holden Volt Owner Manual Holden Localizing Holden 7337564 2014 CRC 11 8 13 7 68 Infotainment System 2 NOTES ...

Page 217: ...limate Control System The climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the heating cooling and ventilation The vehicle may require the use of an auxiliary heat source under certain cold conditions This provides additional heating and defrost capability obtained by running the engine even if the high voltage battery is adequately charged Under these conditions the engine will sta...

Page 218: ...te Controls Do not allow the vehicle to remain in extreme temperatures for long periods without being driven or being plugged in Climate Control Buttons 1 Temperature Control 2 Driver and Passenger Heated Seats 3 Defrost 4 Climate 5 Auto Automatic Operation 6 Rear Window Demister 7 Manual Fan Control ...

Page 219: ...een The climate mode fan air delivery recirculation and auto heated seats are controlled by pressing the CLIMATE button on the centre stack and viewing information in the centre stack display Climate Mode Operation There are three climate mode settings Fan Only ECO and Comfort These settings adjust the impact the climate control system has on the vehicle s electric range or fuel economy To select ...

Page 220: ...nd Air Quality under Vehicle Personalisation on page 5 47 for more information on the Auto Demist selection The air conditioning may also run if 0 is selected ECO Mode ECO The air conditioning and electric heat are controlled to balance comfort with fuel economy As long as 0 is not selected the vehicle electric range or fuel economy will decrease less than in Comfort mode but will result in modera...

Page 221: ...ature as needed Q R Temperature Control Press to increase or decrease the temperature Auto Demist The system monitors high humidity inside the vehicle When detected the system may adjust to outside air supply and turn on the air conditioner or the heater The fan speed may slightly increase to help prevent fogging When high humidity is no longer detected the system will return to its prior operatio...

Page 222: ...ehicle electric range and fuel economy AUTO h Auto Recirculation Press to allow the system to automatically choose the air supply mode for best comfort efficiency and defogging Air is recirculated or outside air is pulled into the vehicle The touch screen button is lit h Manual Recirculation Press to recirculate air inside the vehicle press it again to select outside air When selected the touch sc...

Page 223: ...urning the vehicle off The heated outside rearview mirrors turn on when the rear window demister button is on and help to clear fog or frost from the surface of the mirror See Heated Mirrors on page 2 15 Caution Do not try to clear frost or other material from the inside of the front windscreen and rear window with a razor blade or anything else that is sharp This may damage the rear window demist...

Page 224: ...recirculation for best comfort Outside Air Temperature Sensor The outside air temperature sensor is located behind the front grille of the vehicle The vehicle uses the sensor information to display outside air temperature The climate control system uses the information to adjust the climate system operation Air Vents Use the slats on the air vents to change the direction of the airflow Use the thu...

Page 225: ...g On Flammable Surfaces 9 16 Electric Vehicle Operating Modes System Operation 9 16 Electric Mode 9 16 Extended Range Mode 9 17 Driver Mode 9 17 Out of Fuel Engine Unavailable 9 19 Maintenance Modes 9 19 Engine Exhaust Engine Exhaust 9 21 Running the Vehicle While Parked 9 22 Electric Drive Unit Electric Drive Unit 9 22 Brakes Antilock Brake System ABS 9 24 Electric Parking Brake 9 25 Regenerative...

Page 226: ...ument Cluster The ball indicator should be kept green and in the centre of the gauge Inefficient acceleration is indicated when the ball turns yellow and travels above the centre of the gauge Aggressive braking is indicated when the ball turns yellow and travels below the centre of the gauge Acceleration Braking Coasting Avoid unnecessary rapid accelerations and decelerations Electric range is max...

Page 227: ...O is for moderate air conditioning and heater operation and is the next most energy efficient setting as long as 0 is not selected Comfort provides the most comfort but is the least energy efficient Use the auto heated seat feature instead of climate settings Heating the seat uses less energy than heating the vehicle interior Use remote start to heat or cool the interior when the vehicle is plugge...

Page 228: ...lways keep your eyes on the road hands on the wheel and mind on the drive Do not use a phone in demanding driving situations Use a hands free method to place or receive necessary phone calls Watch the road Do not read take notes or look up information on phones or other electronic devices Designate a front seat passenger to handle potential distractions Become familiar with vehicle features before...

Page 229: ...e a lot of distance in an emergency Helpful braking tips to keep in mind include Keep enough distance between you and the vehicle in front of you Avoid needless heavy braking Keep pace with traffic If propulsion is disabled while the vehicle is being driven brake normally but do not pump the brakes If the brakes are pumped the pedal could get harder to push down If propulsion stops there will stil...

Page 230: ...ol Skidding There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle s three control systems Braking Skid wheels are not rolling Steering or Cornering Skid too much speed or steering in a curve causes tyres to slip and lose cornering force Acceleration Skid too much throttle causes the driving wheels to spin Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking reasonable care suited to existing condi...

Page 231: ...tly apply the brake pedal until the brakes work normally Flowing or rushing water creates strong forces Driving through flowing water could cause the vehicle to be carried away If this happens you and other vehicle occupants could drown Do not ignore police or emergency services warnings and be very cautious about trying to drive through flowing water Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is dangerous Water c...

Page 232: ...al or with the vehicle turned off is dangerous The brakes will have to do all the work of slowing down the vehicle and could become too hot Hot brakes may not be able to slow the vehicle enough to maintain speed and control You could crash Always have the vehicle running and in gear preferably LOW range when going downhill This will allow the electric drive unit to assist in slowing and maintainin...

Page 233: ...off cruise control on slippery surfaces Blizzard Conditions Being stuck in snow can be a serious situation Stay with the vehicle unless there is help nearby If possible use roadside assistance To get help and keep everyone in the vehicle safe Turn on the hazard warning flashers Tie a red cloth to an outside mirror Danger Snow can trap engine exhaust under the vehicle This may cause exhaust gases t...

Page 234: ...l only engage if the manoeuvre can cause damage to the electric drive unit Warning If the vehicle s tyres spin at high speed they can explode and you or others could be injured The vehicle can overheat causing an engine compartment fire or other damage Spin the wheels as little as possible and avoid going above 56 km h Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out Turn the steering wheel left and right to cle...

Page 235: ...the vehicle off and the brake pedal applied pressing the POWER O button once will place the vehicle in ON RUN When the READY light is on in the instrument cluster the vehicle is ready to be driven This could take up to 15 seconds at extremely cold temperatures See Vehicle Ready Light on page 5 21 The engine will only start if needed If the vehicle did not start the instrument cluster will display ...

Page 236: ...rned off centre If this happens the vehicle may not start Move the steering wheel from left to right while attempting to start the vehicle If this does not work the vehicle needs service If the vehicle must be shut off in an emergency 1 Brake using a firm and steady pressure Do not pump the brakes repeatedly This may deplete power assist requiring increased brake pedal force 2 Shift the vehicle to...

Page 237: ... to a low RKE transmitter battery the vehicle can still be driven See Starting the Vehicle with a Low Transmitter Battery in Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation on page 2 2 A Welcome Ready and Good bye audio message will be heard in the vehicle and animated on the instrument cluster when opening the driver door upon entry when the vehicle is ready to be driven and when the vehicle is turned ...

Page 238: ... following features will operate for up to 10 minutes or until the driver door is opened Audio System Accessory Power Outlets Power windows will operate for up to 10 minutes or until any door is opened Shifting Into Park 1 Hold the brake pedal down and set the parking brake See Electric Parking Brake on page 9 25 2 Move the shift lever into P Park by pushing the lever all the way toward the front ...

Page 239: ...To shift out of P Park the vehicle must be in ON RUN the brake pedal must be applied and the charge cord must be unplugged The vehicle has an electronic shift lock release system The shift lock release is designed to Prevent the vehicle from turning off unless the shift lever is in P Park Prevent moving the shift lever out of P Park unless the vehicle is in ON RUN the brake pedal is applied and th...

Page 240: ...o modes of operation Electric and Extended Range In both modes the vehicle is propelled by its electric drive unit It converts electrical energy into mechanical energy to drive the wheels The vehicle s performance remains the same in either mode See Driving for Better Energy Efficiency on page 9 2 Electric Mode In Electric Mode the vehicle does not use fuel or produce tailpipe emissions During thi...

Page 241: ...driving up a steep incline or for high acceleration manoeuvres The battery will not be charged nor will electric vehicle range be restored by the engine In either Electric Mode or Extended Range Mode when the bonnet is open the engine will run without turning off if the vehicle is on The high voltage battery is neither charged nor discharged when this occurs In either Electric Mode or Extended Ran...

Page 242: ...s See Propulsion Power Messages on page 5 44 Sport Mode Sport Mode provides more responsive acceleration than Normal Mode but can reduce efficiency Use Normal Mode whenever possible Press the DRIVE MODE button to select Sport Mode Press the DRIVE MODE button again to return to Normal Mode and it becomes active after three seconds The Sport light comes on when Sport Mode is selected See Sport Mode ...

Page 243: ...xt time the vehicle is turned on to perform a self test and DIC messages will not be displayed Once the engine starts successfully normal operation will continue in either Electric or Extended Range Mode The engine will stop running after the self test is completed and based on the current mode of operation See Fuel System Messages on page 5 42 and Service Vehicle Messages on page 5 45 Maintenance...

Page 244: ...es on page 5 44 Fuel Maintenance Mode FMM FMM tracks average fuel age Old fuel can cause engine problems If low engine usage causes average fuel age to exceed approximately one year FMM will run the engine to use up the old fuel The engine will run until enough fresh fuel is added to bring the average fuel age into an acceptable range Allowing more old fuel to be used up by FMM and adding a larger...

Page 245: ...onsciousness and even death Exhaust may enter the vehicle if The engine is running in Extended Range Mode in areas with poor ventilation parking garages tunnels or deep snow that may block underbody airflow or tail pipes The exhaust smells or sounds strange or different The exhaust system leaks due to corrosion or damage The vehicle exhaust system has been modified damaged or improperly repaired C...

Page 246: ...eed to the highest setting See Automatic Climate Control System on page 8 1 For more information about carbon monoxide see Engine Exhaust on page 9 21 Running the Vehicle While Parked It is better not to park with the propulsion system running If the vehicle is left with the propulsion system running follow the proper steps to be sure the vehicle will not move See Shifting Into Park on page 9 14 a...

Page 247: ...ever then push the shift lever all the way into P Park as you maintain brake application Then press the shift lever button and move the shift lever into another gear See Shifting out of Park on page 9 15 R Reverse Use this gear to reverse Caution Shifting to R Reverse while the vehicle is moving forward could damage the electric drive unit The repairs may not be covered by the New Vehicle Voluntar...

Page 248: ...S checks itself A momentary motor or clicking noise might be heard while this test is going on and it might even be noticed that the brake pedal moves a little This is normal If there is a problem with ABS this warning light stays on See Antilock Brake System ABS Warning Light on page 5 17 If driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to avoid ...

Page 249: ...ck The EPB can always be activated even if the vehicle is off To prevent draining the 12 volt battery avoid repeated cycles of the EPB system when the vehicle is off In case of insufficient electrical power the EPB cannot be applied or released The system has a red parking brake status light and an amber parking brake warning light See Electric Parking Brake Light on page 5 16 and Service Electric...

Page 250: ... will remain applied The vehicle may automatically apply the EPB in some situations when the vehicle is not moving This is normal and is done to periodically check the correct operation of the EPB system If the EPB fails to apply the rear wheels should be blocked to prevent vehicle movement EPB Release To release the EPB 1 Place the ignition in the ACC ACCESSORY or ON RUN position 2 Apply and hold...

Page 251: ...hydraulic braking or a combination of both as necessary Because the controller applies the hydraulic brakes through its high pressure accumulator you may occasionally hear the motor driven pump when it recharges the system This is normal See Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators on page 5 5 and Driver Information Centre DIC on page 5 37 In the event of a controller problem the brake pedal may be ha...

Page 252: ...th the vehicle It is recommended to leave both systems on for normal driving conditions but it may be necessary to turn TCS off if the vehicle gets stuck in sand mud ice or snow See If the Vehicle Is Stuck on page 9 10 and Turning the Systems Off and On later in this section The indicator light for both systems is in the instrument cluster This light will Flash when TCS is limiting wheel spin Flas...

Page 253: ...n press and release the g button The Traction Off Light i displayed in the instrument cluster will turn off If TCS is limiting wheel spin when the g button is pressed the system will not turn off until the wheels stop spinning To turn off both TCS and StabiliTrak press and hold the g button until the Traction Off Light i and StabiliTrak Off Light g come on and stay on in the instrument cluster The...

Page 254: ...e control shuts off 1 On Off Press to turn the cruise control system on and off An indicator light will turn on or off in the instrument cluster Cancel Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed from memory RES Resume Accel Move the thumbwheel up briefly to make the vehicle resume to a previously set speed or hold upwards to accelerate If cruise control is already active use t...

Page 255: ...e desired lower speed is reached then release it To slow down in very small amounts move the thumbwheel toward SET briefly Each time this is done the vehicle goes about 1 km h slower Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Use the accelerator pedal to increase the vehicle speed When you take your foot off the pedal the vehicle slows down to the previous set cruise control speed While pr...

Page 256: ...ng a vehicle directly ahead too quickly FCA also provides a visual alert if following another vehicle much too closely The forward looking FCA camera sensor is on the windscreen ahead of the rear view mirror FCA detects vehicles within a distance of approximately 60 m and operates at speeds above 40 km h Warning FCA is a warning system and does not apply the brakes When approaching a slower moving...

Page 257: ... not detect a vehicle ahead if the FCA sensor is blocked by dirt snow or ice or if the windscreen is damaged It may also not detect a vehicle on winding or hilly roads or in conditions that can limit visibility such as fog rain or snow or if the headlamps or windscreen are not cleaned or in proper condition Keep the windscreen headlamps and FCA sensors clean and in good repair Tailgating Alert The...

Page 258: ...nformation Centre DIC See Driver Information Centre DIC on page 5 37 The minimum distance indicated is 0 5 seconds away If there is no vehicle detected ahead or vehicle ahead is out of sensor range dashes will be displayed Unnecessary Alerts FCA may sometimes set unnecessary alerts to turning vehicles vehicles in other lanes objects that are not vehicles or shadows These alerts are normal operatio...

Page 259: ... Off later in this section When the vehicle is in N Neutral the system may be active The Parking Assist system may need to be turned off during a car wash to avoid repeating alerts See Turning the System On and Off later in this section to turn the system off For vehicles with UFRPA high toned beeps from the front speakers are for objects detected near the front bumper Low toned beeps from the rea...

Page 260: ... slush For cleaning instructions see Exterior Care on page 10 66 The park assist sensors are covered by frost or ice Frost or ice can form around and behind the sensors and may not always be seen this can occur after washing the vehicle in cold weather The message may not clear until the frost or ice has melted If the above conditions do not exist take the vehicle to your dealer to repair the syst...

Page 261: ...When the vehicle is shifted into R Reverse the image of the area behind the vehicle appears in the centre stack display The previous screen displays when the vehicle is shifted out of R Reverse after approximately 10 seconds To see the previous screen sooner do one of the following Press a button on the infotainment system Shift into P Park Reach a vehicle speed of 8 km h Symbols The navigation sy...

Page 262: ...e system may need service If any other problem occurs or if a problem persists see your dealer Rear Vision Camera Location The RVC is located above the number plate The area displayed by the camera is limited It does not display objects that are close to either corner or under the bumper and can vary depending on vehicle orientation or road conditions Displayed images may be further or closer than...

Page 263: ...ion before using this feature Warning The LDW system is an aid to help the vehicle stay in the driving lane It does not steer the vehicle The LDW system may not Provide enough time to avoid a crash Detect lane markings under bad weather conditions or if the windscreen is dirty Detect lane markings and will not detect road edges Continued Warning Continued Warn that the vehicle is crossing a lane m...

Page 264: ...a detected lane marking without using the turn signal this indicator will change to amber and flash In addition three beeps will be sounded from the left or right side depending on the lane departure direction To change the volume of the warning chime see Chime Volume under Vehicle Personalisation on page 5 47 for more information When the System Does Not Seem To Work Properly If the LDW symbol do...

Page 265: ...BLE This message may appear if LDW does not activate due to a temporary condition SERVICE FRONT CAMERA This message may appear to indicate that LDW is not working properly If this message remains on after continued driving the system needs service Take the vehicle to your dealer Charging Plug In Charging This section explains the process for charging the vehicle s high voltage battery Do not allow...

Page 266: ...ort door Remove ice from the area before attempting to open or close the charge port door 3 Open the rear hatch lift the load support floor covering and remove the charge cord It is located near the tyre sealant and compressor kit Pull up on the charge cord handle to release The vehicle plug is stored as shown 4 Plug the charge cord into the electrical outlet Verify that the charge cord status ind...

Page 267: ...ransmitter to disarm the charge cord theft alert 2 Unplug the vehicle plug of the charge cord from the vehicle 3 Close the charge port door by pressing firmly on the rearward edge of the door surface 4 Unplug the charge cord from the electrical outlet 5 Place the charge cord into the storage compartment Delayed Charging Override To temporarily override a delayed charge event unplug the charge cord...

Page 268: ...gged in Battery is fully charged Solid Yellow Vehicle is plugged in It is normal for the CSI to turn yellow for a few seconds after plugging in a compatible charge cord Otherwise the charging system has detected a fault and will not charge the battery See Charge Cord Status Indicators in the charge cord user manual The system may be thermally conditioning the battery during any of the states above...

Page 269: ...rogrammable Charging in Charging on page 5 25 Short Flashing Green None Charging is complete Yellow Upon Plug in None Charge cord is okay and vehicle is not yet charging Yellow For Extended Time Period after Plug in None Charge cord is okay but vehicle is not charging See Charge Cord Status Indicator in the charge cord user manual Solid Green or Long Flashing Green Four horn chirps Insufficient ti...

Page 270: ...ic alarm Press the horn pad Electricity was interrupted before charging was complete Charge Cord A portable charge cord used to charge the vehicle high voltage battery is stored under the load support floor covering in the rear cargo area Important Information About Portable Electric Vehicle Charging Charging an electric vehicle can stress a building s electrical system more than a typical househo...

Page 271: ...t power strips splitters grounding adaptors surge protectors or similar devices Do not use an electrical outlet that is worn or damaged or one that will not hold the plug firmly in place Do not use an electrical outlet that is not properly grounded Do not use an electrical outlet that is on a circuit with other electrical loads See the charge cord user guide Charge Cord Status Indicators See Charg...

Page 272: ...hicle is capable of being charged with standard vehicle charging equipment complying with SAE J1772 SAE J2847 2 IEC 61851 1 IEC 61851 22 IEC 61851 23 IEC 61851 24 IEC 62196 1 IEC 62196 2 IEC 62196 3 ISO 15118 The following are the minimum continuous duty rating requirements for circuits used to charge this vehicle 230 V 10 amp Charging equipment with a rating of at least 230 V 16 amp will provide ...

Page 273: ...hers and ethanol may be available in your area However fuels containing more than 10 ethanol such as E85 85 ethanol or more than 15 MTBE an ether should not be used in vehicles that were not designed for those fuels See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11 2 for more information Caution This vehicle was not designed for fuel that contains methanol Do not use fuel containing methanol It can...

Page 274: ...he inside of the fuel door Complete refuelling within 30 minutes of pressing the fuel door button on the passenger door If refuelling takes more than 30 minutes press the fuel door button again 4 After refuelling reinstall the fuel cap by turning it clockwise until it clicks Close the fuel door Do not top off or overfill the tank and wait a few seconds before removing the nozzle Clean fuel from pa...

Page 275: ...wing Information The vehicle is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer or another vehicle For information on towing a disabled vehicle see Towing the Vehicle on page 10 63 Conversions and Add Ons Add On Electrical Equipment Caution Some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle or cause components to not work and may not be covered by the New Vehicle Voluntary Warranty Always check with ...

Page 276: ...ting When adding electrical equipment it should only be connected using the accessory power outlets The maximum power that can be supplied by one accessory power outlet or spread across all three is 200 watts or 15 amps Exceeding 200 watts or 15 amps may cause erratic vehicle operation See Power Outlets on page 5 4 ...

Page 277: ...ism Check 10 24 Headlamp Aiming Headlamp Aiming 10 25 Bulb Replacement Bulb Replacement 10 25 Halogen Bulbs 10 25 LED Lighting 10 25 Headlamps 10 25 Rear Fog Lamps 10 26 Reverse Lamps 10 27 Number Plate Lamp 10 27 Replacement Bulbs 10 28 Electrical System High Voltage Devices and Wiring 10 28 Electrical System Overload 10 29 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 10 29 Instrument Panel Fuse Block Right sid...

Page 278: ...ns could even cause malfunction or damage not covered by the New Vehicle Voluntary Warranty Damage to vehicle components resulting from modifications or the installation or use of non GM certified parts including control module or software modifications may not be covered under the terms of the New Vehicle Voluntary Warranty and may affect remaining warranty coverage for affected parts Accessories...

Page 279: ...ed Find a level place to lift your vehicle To help prevent the vehicle from moving 1 Set the parking brake firmly 2 Put the shift lever in P Park 3 Turn off the vehicle To be even more certain the vehicle will not move put blocks in front of and behind the wheels Danger Getting under a vehicle when it is lifted on a jack is dangerous If the vehicle slips off the jack you could be badly injured or ...

Page 280: ...onal information see your dealer and the service manual There are four points where the vehicle can be lifted with a service jack When lifting the vehicle from the rear place the service jack directly under the spring seat When lifting the vehicle from the front place the service jack directly under the cradle mount Ramps may be needed under the front tyres to provide the necessary clearance for c...

Page 281: ...gh voltage cable or wiring has orange covering Do not probe tamper with cut or modify high voltage cable or wiring 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 manual procedures and consult the service manual for your vehicle before doing any service work If doing some of your own service work use the ...

Page 282: ...om its retainer above the radiator support Place the prop rod securely into the slotted retainer in the bonnet To close the bonnet 1 Before closing the bonnet check that all filler caps are properly installed Then lift the bonnet to relieve pressure on the bonnet prop 2 Remove the bonnet prop from the slotted retainer in the bonnet and return it to its retainer above the radiator support The prop ...

Page 283: ...Black plate 7 1 Holden Volt Owner Manual Holden Localizing Holden 7337564 2014 CRC 11 8 13 Vehicle Care 10 7 Engine Compartment Overview ...

Page 284: ... 10 14 or Cooling System Engine on page 10 15 9 High Voltage Cables Orange Colour 10 Remote Positive Terminal See Jump Starting on page 10 57 11 Power Electronics Module 12 Windscreen Washer Fluid Reservoir See Adding Washer Fluid under Washer Fluid on page 10 18 13 Remote Negative Terminal See Jump Starting on page 10 57 14 Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 10 29 Engine Oil To ensure proper e...

Page 285: ... way Remove it again keeping the tip down and check the level When to Add Engine Oil If the oil is below the cross hatched area at the tip of the dipstick add 1 L 1 qt of the recommended oil and then recheck the level See Selecting the Right Engine Oil in this section for an explanation of what kind of oil to use For engine oil crankcase capacity see Capacities and Specifications on page 12 3 Caut...

Page 286: ...scosity grade oils such as SAE 10W 30 10W 40 or 20W 50 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 this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade always select an oil of the correct specification S...

Page 287: ...t 1 000 km It is possible that if driving under the best conditions the oil life system might indicate that an oil change is not necessary for up to two years The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once every two years and at this time the system must be reset Your dealer has trained service people who will perform this work and reset the system It is also important to check the oil re...

Page 288: ...ir filter 1 Open the bonnet See Bonnet on page 10 5 2 Locate the engine air cleaner filter assembly on the driver side of the engine compartment See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10 7 3 Disconnect the air duct by loosening the air duct clamp 2 4 Disconnect the electrical connector 3 5 Lift the retaining clips 1 from the engine air cleaner filter assembly 6 Turn and tilt the air cleaner cover...

Page 289: ...igh voltage battery cells in the vehicle are kept within a normal operating temperature range If the temperature rises above this temperature the battery cooling system turns on the air conditioning compressor and cools the coolant until the correct temperature is reached If the temperature falls below this temperature a high voltage heater located in the battery heats the coolant until the correc...

Page 290: ...l the coolant until the correct temperature is reached What to Use The power electronics and charger modules coolant reservoir in the vehicle is filled with a 50 50 mixture of DEX COOL engine coolant and deionised water If using this mixture nothing else needs to be added The coolant needs to be replaced at the appropriate interval Refer to the Service Warranty Booklet Checking Coolant The vehicle...

Page 291: ...stem Warning Heater and radiator hoses and other engine parts can be very hot Do not touch them If you do you can be burnt Do not run the vehicle if there is a leak If you run the engine it could lose all coolant That could cause an engine fire and you could be burnt Get any leak fixed before you drive the vehicle If there seems to be no leak with the engine on check to see if the engine cooling f...

Page 292: ...re inhibitors or additives are used in the vehicle cooling system the engine could overheat and be damaged Too much water in the mixture can freeze and crack engine cooling parts The repairs may not be covered by the New Vehicle Voluntary Warranty Use only the proper mixture of engine coolant for the cooling system See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11 2 Never dispose of engine coolant ...

Page 293: ... This vehicle has a specific coolant fill procedure Failure to follow this procedure could cause the engine to overheat and be severely damaged Warning Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can blow out and burn you badly Never turn the cap when the cooling system including the surge tank pressure cap is hot Wait for the cooling system and surge tank pressure cap to cool If coolant ...

Page 294: ...le is parked on a level surface Then check to see if the engine cooling fans are running If the engine is overheating the fans should be running If they are not do not continue to run the vehicle and have the vehicle serviced Caution Running the engine without coolant may cause damage or a fire Vehicle damage may not be covered by the New Vehicle Voluntary Warranty Washer Fluid What to Use When ad...

Page 295: ...oving except when applying the brake pedal firmly Warning The brake wear warning sound means that soon the brakes will not work well That could lead to a crash When the brake wear warning sound is heard have the vehicle serviced Caution Continuing to drive with worn out brake pads could result in costly brake repair Some driving conditions or climates can cause a brake squeal when the brakes are f...

Page 296: ...Compartment Overview on page 10 7 for the location of the reservoir There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir might go down The brake fluid level goes down because of normal brake lining wear When new linings are installed the fluid level goes back up A fluid leak in the brake hydraulic system can also cause a low fluid level Have the brake hydraulic system fixed since ...

Page 297: ...luid from a sealed container See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11 2 Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before removing it This helps keep dirt from entering the reservoir Warning With the wrong kind of fluid in the brake hydraulic system the brakes might not work well This could cause a crash Always use the proper brake fluid Caution Using the wrong ...

Page 298: ... when fully charged to keep the high voltage battery temperature ready for the next drive This is important when outside temperatures are extremely hot or cold Refer to the replacement number shown on the original battery label when a new 12 volt battery is needed The vehicle has an Absorbed Glass Mat AGM 12 volt battery Installation of a standard 12 volt battery will result in reduced 12 volt bat...

Page 299: ...er on the 12 volt battery some chargers have an AGM setting on the charger If available use the AGM setting on the charger Follow the charger manufacturer s instructions Reconnecting the 12 Volt Black Negative Cable With the 12 volt black negative cable disconnected the hatch cannot be opened by pressing the hatch release button If the hatch is closed and latched reopen it 1 Use the door key to op...

Page 300: ...rt If the shift lever moves out of P Park contact your dealer for service Park Brake and P Park Mechanism Check Warning When you are doing this check 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 o...

Page 301: ...en Bulbs Warning Halogen bulbs have pressurised gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb You or others could be injured Be sure to read and follow the instructions on the bulb package LED Lighting This vehicle has several LED lamps For replacement of any LED lighting assembly contact your dealer Headlamps Passenger Side Headlamps To replace the high low beam headlamp 1 Open the bon...

Page 302: ... forward to remove the remaining retention post from the securing grommet 4 Remove the cover from the back of the headlamp assembly by turning it anticlockwise 5 Remove the bulb socket from the headlamp assembly by turning it anticlockwise 6 Disconnect the bulb from the wiring harness connector 7 Connect the new bulb to the wiring harness connector 8 Install the bulb socket in the headlamp assembl...

Page 303: ...into place 7 Replace the three inboard screws into the aero panel Reverse Lamps To replace a bulb 1 Remove the three inboard screws from the aero panel located under the rear fascia 2 Push up on the aero panel to locate the reverse lamp bulb socket 1 3 Turn the bulb socket 1 anticlockwise to remove it from the bulb assembly 4 Pull the bulb from the bulb socket 5 Push a new bulb straight into the b...

Page 304: ...e spring clip side into place Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp Bulb Number Reverse lamp W16W High Low Beam Headlamps HIR2 9012 Number Plate Lamps W5W Rear Fog Lamp W16W For replacement bulbs not listed here contact your dealer Electrical System High Voltage Devices and Wiring Danger Exposure to high voltage can cause shock burns and even death The high voltage components in the vehicle can only be ...

Page 305: ...e some feature of the vehicle that does not currently need to be used and replace it as soon as possible 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 Windscreen Wipers If the wiper motor overheats due to heavy snow or ice the windscreen wipers will stop...

Page 306: ...electrical component on the vehicle may damage it Always keep the covers on any electrical component Engine Compartment Fuse Block A fuse puller is in the engine compartment fuse block The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses relays and features shown Mini Fuses Usage 1 Engine Control Module Switched Power 2 Emissions 3 Not Used ...

Page 307: ...dule Battery 17 Engine Control Module Battery 22 Left High Beam Headlamp 24 Empty 25 Empty 26 Theft deterrent Horn 31 Not Used 32 Run Crank Sensing Diagnostic Module SDM Instrument Cluster Passenger Airbag Display Automatic Dimming Inside Rear view Mirror If Equipped Mini Fuses Usage 33 Run Crank for Vehicle Integration Control Module 34 Vehicle Integration Control Module Battery 35 Not Used 36 Po...

Page 308: ... Traction Power Inverter Module Run Crank Mini Fuses Usage 54 Run Crank Fuel System Control Module Air Conditioning Control Module On Board Charger J Case Fuses Usage 16 AIR Solenoid PZEV Only 18 Empty 19 Power Window Front 20 Empty 21 Antilock Brake System Electronic Control Unit 23 Charge Port Door 27 AIR Pump PZEV Only 28 Empty 29 Empty J Case Fuses Usage 30 Antilock Brake System Motor 42 Cooli...

Page 309: ...e fuses open the fuse panel door by pulling out To reinstall the door insert the bottom tab first then push the door back into its original location Instrument Panel Fuse Block A fuse puller is located in the engine compartment fuse block The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses relays and features shown Fuses Usage F1 SWC BKLT F2 RHD CLM F3 RHD Cluster F4 RT Headlamp F5 BCM EXT Light...

Page 310: ...Empty Relays Usage R1 Empty R2 Empty R3 Empty R4 RHD DBOLT Diodes Usage DIODE Empty Instrument Panel Fuse Block Left side The right instrument panel fuse block is on the right side end of the instrument panel To access the fuses open the fuse panel door by pulling out To reinstall the door insert the bottom tab first then push the door back into its original location ...

Page 311: ... block The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses relays and features shown Fuses Usage F1 LTR F2 Radio F3 Empty F4 Display F5 HVAC Fuses Usage F6 Airbag F7 DLC LT F8 Empty F9 GSM F10 BCM EXT Lights F11 LT Headlamp F12 Blower F13 Empty Fuses Usage F14 Empty F15 APO F16 Empty F17 Empty F18 Empty Relays Usage R1 RAP Relay R2 Empty R3 Empty R4 RHD Child Lockout Diodes Usage DIODE Empty ...

Page 312: ...e cover and access the fuse block A fuse puller is in the engine compartment fuse block The vehicle may not have all of the fuses relays and features shown Fuses Usage F1 Empty F2 Fuel System Control Module F3 Passive Start Passive Entry Module F4 Heated Seats If Equipped F5 Driver Door Switches Outside Rear View Mirror Refuel Request Driver Window Switch F6 Fuel Diurnal Valve and Evap Leak Check ...

Page 313: ...e R1 Rear Demist Upper Grid R2 Hatch Release R3 Empty R4 Empty R5 Empty R6 Empty R7 R8 Horn Diodes Usage DIODE Empty Wheels and Tyres Tyres Every new GM vehicle has high quality tyres made by a leading tyre manufacturer See the Service Warranty Booklet for information regarding the tyre warranty and where to get service For additional information refer to the tyre manufacturer Warning Poorly maint...

Page 314: ...ole Keep tyres at the recommended pressure Worn or old tyres can cause a crash If the tread is badly worn replace them Continued Warning Continued Replace any tyres that have been damaged by impacts with potholes curbs etc Improperly repaired tyres can cause a crash Only the dealer or an authorised tyre service centre should repair replace dismount and mount the tyres Do not spin the tyres in exce...

Page 315: ... tyres that have too much air can result in Unusual wear Poor handling Rough ride Needless damage from road hazards The tyre placard on the vehicle indicates the original equipment tyres and the correct cold tyre inflation pressures The recommended pressure is the minimum air pressure needed to support the vehicle s maximum load carrying capacity When to Check Check the tyres once a month or more ...

Page 316: ...on the tyre placard you should determine the proper tyre inflation pressure for those tyres As an added safety feature your vehicle has been equipped with a tyre pressure monitoring system TPMS that illuminates a low tyre pressure telltale when one or more of your tyres is significantly under inflated Accordingly when the low tyre pressure telltale illuminates you should stop and check your tyres ...

Page 317: ...e pressure readings to a receiver located in the vehicle When a low tyre pressure condition is detected the TPMS illuminates the low tyre pressure warning light located on the instrument cluster If the warning light comes on stop as soon as possible and inflate the tyres to the recommended pressure shown on the tyre placard See Tyre Pressure on page 10 38 A message to check the pressure in a speci...

Page 318: ...tects a malfunction the low tyre pressure warning light flashes for about one minute and then stays on for the remainder of the vehicle on off cycle A DIC warning message also displays The malfunction light and DIC warning message come on at each vehicle on off cycle until the problem is corrected Some of the conditions that can cause these to come on are The TPMS sensor matching process was start...

Page 319: ... at least once a month Replace the tyre if The indicators at three or more places around the tyre 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 tyre has a bump bulge or split The tyre has a puncture cut or other damage that cannot be repaired well because of the size or location of the da...

Page 320: ...inued Warning Continued changing a wheel remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle In an emergency a cloth or a paper towel can be used however use a scraper or wire brush to remove all rust or dirt Lightly coat the centre of the wheel hub with wheel bearing grease after a wheel change or tyre rotation to prevent corrosion or rust build up Do not get grease on the...

Page 321: ...uce the weight from the tyres Buying New Tyres GM has developed and matched specific tyres for the vehicle GM recommends replacing worn tyres in complete sets of four Uniform tread depth on all tyres will help to maintain the performance of the vehicle Braking and handling performance may be adversely affected if all the tyres are not replaced at the same time If proper rotation and maintenance ha...

Page 322: ...ized wheels are used there may not be an acceptable level of performance and safety if tyres not recommended for those wheels are selected This increases the chance of a crash and serious injury Only use GM specific wheel and tyre systems developed for the vehicle and have them properly installed by a Holden Dealer See Buying New Tyres on page 10 45 and Accessories and Modifications on page 10 2 W...

Page 323: ...and cause loss of control causing Continued Warning Continued a crash Always use the correct wheel wheel bolts and wheel nuts for replacement Caution The wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearing life brake cooling speedometer or odometer calibration headlamp aim bumper height vehicle ground clearance and tyre clearance to the body and chassis Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel or on the parts...

Page 324: ...and cause a crash When replacing wheels use a new GM original equipment wheel Tyre Chains Warning Do not use tyre chains There is not enough clearance Tyre chains used on a vehicle without the proper amount of clearance can cause damage to the brakes suspension or other vehicle Continued Warning Continued parts The area damaged by the tyre chains could cause loss of control and a crash Use another...

Page 325: ... Gently brake to a stop well off the road if possible Warning Driving on a flat tyre will cause permanent damage to the tyre Re inflating a tyre 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 tyre that has been driven on while severely underinflated or flat Have your dealer or an authorised tyre service centre ...

Page 326: ...ure to read and follow the tyre sealant and compressor kit instructions and inflate the tyre to its recommended pressure Do not exceed the recommended pressure Warning Storing the tyre sealant and compressor kit or other equipment in the passenger compartment of the vehicle could cause injury In a sudden stop or collision loose equipment could strike someone Store the tyre sealant and compressor k...

Page 327: ...on the label adhered to the sealant canister Check the tyre sealant expiration date on the sealant canister The sealant canister should be replaced before its expiration date Replacement sealant canisters are available at your local dealer See Removal and Installation of the Sealant Canister following There is only enough sealant to seal one tyre After usage the sealant canister and sealant air ho...

Page 328: ...mpressor Kit on page 10 57 2 Unwrap the sealant air hose 6 and the power plug 8 3 Place the kit on the ground Make sure the tyre valve stem is positioned close to the ground so the hose will reach it 4 Remove the valve stem cap from the flat tyre by turning it anticlockwise 5 Attach the sealant air hose 6 onto the tyre valve stem Turn it clockwise until it is tight 6 Plug the power plug 8 into the...

Page 329: ...g The compressor may be turned on off until the correct pressure is reached Caution If the recommended pressure cannot be reached after approximately 25 minutes the vehicle should not be driven further The tyre is too severely damaged and the tyre sealant and compressor kit cannot inflate the tyre Remove the power plug from the accessory power outlet and unscrew the inflating hose from the tyre va...

Page 330: ...ore than 68 kPa 10 psi below the recommended inflation pressure stop driving the vehicle The tyre is too severely damaged and the tyre sealant cannot seal the tyre If the tyre pressure has not dropped more than 68 kPa 10 psi from the recommended inflation pressure inflate the tyre to the recommended inflation pressure 20 Wipe off any sealant from the wheel tyre and vehicle 21 Dispose of the used s...

Page 331: ... ground so the hose will reach it 4 Remove the tyre valve stem cap from the flat tyre by turning it anticlockwise 5 Attach the air only hose 7 onto the tyre valve stem by turning it clockwise until it is tight 6 Plug the power plug 8 into the accessory power outlet in the vehicle Unplug all items from other accessory power outlets See Power Outlets on page 5 4 If the vehicle has an accessory power...

Page 332: ...s only functional when using the air only hose 7 11 Press the on off button 2 to turn the tyre sealant and compressor kit off Be careful while handling the tyre sealant and compressor kit as it could be warm after usage 12 Unplug the power plug 8 from the accessory power outlet in the vehicle 13 Disconnect the air only hose 7 from the tyre valve stem by turning it anticlockwise and replace the tyr...

Page 333: ...nd compressor kit reverse the steps Jump Starting Jump starting is connecting jumper cables between the two vehicles to enable vehicle starting If the Volt or another vehicle has a run down 12 volt battery the vehicle with the 12 volt run down battery can be jump started using good condition jumper cables There are different procedures depending on if the Volt has a run down battery or another veh...

Page 334: ...ning and can cause injury Keep Continued Warning Continued hands clothing and tools away from any under bonnet electric fans Caution Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage to the vehicle that may not be covered by the New Vehicle Voluntary Warranty Trying to start the vehicle by pushing or pulling it will not work and it could damage the vehicle Jump Starting the 12 Volt Battery If the...

Page 335: ... Turn off the ignition on the other vehicle Turn off the radio all lamps and accessories that are not needed in both vehicles Unplug accessories from the cigarette lighter or the accessory power outlets This avoids sparks and helps save both batteries and accessories 4 Locate the positive and negative terminals on the other vehicle 5 Open the bonnet to locate the positive and negative terminals on...

Page 336: ...your Volt 5 Push the POWER O button to start This will wake up the electronics on the Volt After the instrument cluster initialises the Volt will use power from the high voltage battery to charge the 12 volt battery The jumper cables can then be disconnected If the Volt does not start contact your dealer Disconnecting the Jumper Cables 1 Disconnect the black negative jumper cable from the Volt Do ...

Page 337: ...ground connection that could damage both vehicles electrical systems Put both vehicles in P Park for an automatic transmission or electric drive unit For a manual transmission place the vehicle in N Neutral and set the parking brake Caution If any accessories are left on or plugged in during the jump starting procedure they could be damaged The repairs may not be covered by the New Vehicle Volunta...

Page 338: ...ry or other parts of the vehicle Do not connect the negative cable to the negative terminal on the run down battery because this can cause sparks Caution If the jumper cables are connected or removed in the wrong order electrical shorting may occur and damage the vehicle The repairs may not be covered by the New Vehicle Voluntary Warranty Always connect and remove the jumper cables in the correct ...

Page 339: ... jumper cable from the Volt 3 Disconnect the red positive jumper cable from the Volt Do not let the other end of the cable touch anything until after the next step 4 Disconnect the red positive jumper cable from the other vehicle 5 Return the positive and negative terminal covers to their original positions Towing the Vehicle Caution Incorrectly towing a disabled vehicle may cause damage to the ve...

Page 340: ... ft X 102 mm 4 in X 102 mm 4 in wood beam 4 under the front cradle crossmember 3 and on top of both tow chains 5 to ensure the tow chains do not come into contact with the front fascia 1 Try to minimise the contact of the chains with the flexible air dam 2 5 Ramps 2 are required for the front fascia 3 to clear the flatbed 1 The ramp height should be approximately 102 mm 4 in Lower the flatbed onto...

Page 341: ...ehicle to the flatbed 2 using nonabrasive straps 1 through all four wheel openings and secure the straps to the flatbed 2 If the vehicle is parked off the shoulder of the road at an angle that it cannot be pulled onto a flatbed a hook chain can be placed into either of the front torque box openings to pull the vehicle onto a flat surface Make sure that the chains do not come in contact with the ro...

Page 342: ...ary 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 ...

Page 343: ... flat paint as damage can occur Caution Machine compounding or aggressive polishing on a basecoat clearcoat paint finish Continued Caution Continued may damage it Use only non abrasive waxes and polishes that are made for a basecoat clearcoat paint finish on the vehicle To keep the paint finish looking new keep the vehicle garaged or covered whenever possible Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Parts...

Page 344: ...e on weatherstrips to make them last longer seal better and not stick or squeak Lubricate weatherstrips once a year Black marks from rubber material on painted surfaces can be removed by rubbing with a clean cloth See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11 2 Tyres Use a stiff brush with tyre cleaner to clean the tyres Caution Using petroleum based tyre dressing products on the vehicle may da...

Page 345: ...nges and the steel fuel door hinge unless the components are plastic Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth will make them last longer seal better and not stick or squeak Underbody Maintenance Use plain water to flush dirt and debris from the vehicle s underbody Your dealer or an underbody car washing system can do this If not removed rust and corrosion can develop Sheet Meta...

Page 346: ...ecome concentrated in the interior Before using cleaners read and adhere to all safety instructions on the label While cleaning the interior maintain adequate ventilation by opening the doors and windows To prevent damage do not clean the interior using the following cleaners or techniques Never use a razor or any other sharp object to remove a soil from any interior surface Never use a brush with...

Page 347: ... can be removed For solid soils remove as much as possible prior to vacuuming To clean 1 Saturate a clean lint free colourfast cloth with water or club soda Microfibre cloth is recommended to prevent lint transfer to the fabric or carpet 2 Remove excess moisture by gently wringing until water does not drip from the cleaning cloth 3 Start on the outside edge of the soil and gently rub toward the ce...

Page 348: ...t microfibre cloth dampened with a mild soap solution Caution Soaking or saturating leather especially perforated leather as well as other interior surfaces may cause permanent damage Wipe excess moisture from these surfaces after cleaning and allow them to dry naturally Never use heat steam spot lifters or spot removers Do not use cleaners that contain silicone or wax based products Cleaners cont...

Page 349: ...idelines for proper floor mat usage The original equipment floor mats were designed for your vehicle If the floor mats need replacing it is recommended that certified floor mats be purchased Non certified floor mats may not fit properly and may interfere with the pedals Always check that the floor mats do not interfere with the pedals Use the floor mat with the correct side up Do not turn it over ...

Page 350: ...Black plate 74 1 Holden Volt Owner Manual Holden Localizing Holden 7337564 2014 CRC 11 8 13 10 74 Vehicle Care 2 NOTES ...

Page 351: ...1 Recommended Fluids Lubricants and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 11 2 General Information In order to ensure economical and safe vehicle operation and to maintain the value of your vehicle it is of vital importance that all maintenance work is carried out at the proper intervals as specified See your Service Warranty Booklet for the service schedules and for more information ...

Page 352: ...d Lubricant Engine Oil SAE 5W 30 f dexos 1 Engine Cooling System 50 deionised water and 50 Dexcool anti freeze coolant High Voltage Battery Cooling System 50 deionised water and 50 Dexcool anti freeze coolant Power Electronics Cooling System 50 deionised water and 50 Dexcool anti freeze coolant Hydraulic Brake System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid Electric Drive Unit DEXRON VI Automatic Transmission ...

Page 353: ...12 6 Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number VIN The Vehicle Identification Number VIN is visible through the windscreen in the lower left hand corner The VIN is also located in the vehicle floor on the right hand side under a cover in front of the seat Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code This code identifies the vehicle s engine specifications and...

Page 354: ...lar The label shows 1 Approval number 2 Manufacturer 3 Category 4 Number of seats 5 Vehicle identification number 6 Compliance date Service Parts Identification Label The label is inside the right rear cargo storage door and has the following information Vehicle Identification Number VIN Model designation Paint information Production options and special equipment Do not remove this label from the ...

Page 355: ...es Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge amount see the refrigerant label under the bonnet See your dealer for more information Cooling Systems Engine 7 3 L 7 7 qt High Voltage Battery 5 8 L 6 2 qt Power Electronics 2 8 L 3 0 qt Engine Oil with Filter 3 5 L 3 7 qt Fuel Tank 35 2 L 9 3 gal Electric Drive Unit 8 45 L 8 93 qt Wheel Nut To...

Page 356: ...arrying capacity Carrying capacity occupants accessories and luggage kg Volt 340 Note The carrying capacity assumes that no accessories are fitted If accessories are fitted the carrying capacity must be decreased accordingly See Additional Weights further on in this section Axle limits must not be exceeded See Axle loads later in this section Axle loads Maximum front and rear axle loads Do not exc...

Page 357: ...Example 1 1 Vehicle carrying capacity example 340 kg 2 Subtract occupant weight example 2 x 68 kg 136 kg 3 Available luggage capacity 340 136 204 kg Subject to axle loads not being exceeded Example 2 1 Vehicle carrying capacity example 340 kg 2 Subtract occupant weight example 4 x 68 kg 272 kg 3 Available luggage capacity 340 272 68 kg Subject to axle loads not being exceeded Engine Drive Belt Rou...

Page 358: ...564 2014 CRC 11 8 13 12 6 Technical Data Tyre Pressure p Tyre size Recommended pressure j Normal load k Eco normal load i Maximum load Front Rear Front Rear Front Rear kPa PSI kPa PSI kPa PSI kPa PSI kPa PSI kPa PSI 215 55 R17 94H 240 35 240 35 270 39 270 39 250 36 290 42 ...

Page 359: ...rts accessories or the validity of original equipment supplied with your vehicle will be handled by your Holden Dealer Sales and Service Department We realise however that with the best intentions misunderstandings sometimes occur Therefore we suggest you discuss any concern with one of the Holden Dealer management people If you have not received satisfaction from the Sales Manager or Service Mana...

Page 360: ... information in this owner manual applies primarily to Australian Holden vehicles and there may be some differences to the warranty and owner assistance provisions for New Zealand Applicable details for New Zealand are set out in the Holden Warranty and Owner Assistance Information booklet enclosed in the New Zealand glove box wallet New Zealand Assistance can be reached at 0800 HOLDEN 0800 465 33...

Page 361: ... AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE ARISING FROM OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE Except as contained in this notice the name of a copyright holder shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale use or other dealings in this Softwa...

Page 362: ...ded with the distribution The sole exception to this condition is redistribution of a standard UnZipSFX binary including SFXWiz as part of a self extracting archive that is permitted without inclusion of this license as long as the normal SFX banner has not been removed from the binary or disabled 3 Altered versions including but not limited to ports to new operating systems existing ports with ne...

Page 363: ...sist in understanding how a vehicle s systems performed The EDR is designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less The EDR in this vehicle is designed to record such data as How various systems in the vehicle were operating Whether or not the driver and passenger seat belts were buckled fastened How far if at all the dr...

Page 364: ...nge in speed of the vehicle Information about the performance or status of other systems in the vehicle such as airbag deployment ignition status seatbelt status and battery diagnostic information In the event the ACRS detects that the vehicle has been in a crash for example where the vehicle s sensors indicate an airbag deployment or near deployment rollover or near rollover or if there had been ...

Page 365: ...ion System Use of the navigation system may result in the storage of destinations addresses telephone numbers and other trip information See Using the Navigation System on page 7 33 for information on stored data and for deletion instructions Radio Frequency Identification RFID RFID technology is used in some vehicles for functions such as tyre pressure monitoring and ignition system security as w...

Page 366: ...Black plate 8 1 Holden Volt Owner Manual Holden Localizing Holden 7337564 2014 CRC 11 8 13 13 8 Customer Information 2 NOTES ...

Page 367: ...tem 2 14 Antilock Brake System ABS 9 24 Warning Light 5 17 Appearance Care Exterior 10 66 Interior 10 70 Audio Bluetooth 7 31 Audio Players 7 23 CD 7 23 Audio System Radio Reception 7 13 Automatic Climate Control System 8 1 Door Locks 2 9 Headlamp System 6 2 Automatic Crash Reporting System ACRS 13 6 Auxiliary Devices 7 31 B Battery 10 21 Gauge 5 11 High Voltage 5 11 Jump Starting 10 57 Battery an...

Page 368: ...reens 9 44 Charging System Light 5 14 Check Engine Light 5 14 Child Restraints Infants and Young Children 3 21 ISOFIX 3 30 Older Children 3 19 Securing 3 30 3 31 Systems 3 23 Cleaning Exterior Care 10 66 Interior Care 10 70 Climate Control Systems Automatic 8 1 Clock 5 36 Cluster Instrument 5 6 Compartments Storage 4 1 Compressor Kit Tyre Sealant 10 50 Configure Menu 7 47 Control Traction and Elec...

Page 369: ...9 10 Loss of Control 9 6 Wet Roads 9 7 Winter 9 8 Driving for Better Energy Efficiency 1 22 9 2 E Electric Drive Unit 9 22 Electric Drive Unit Messages 5 41 Electric Drive Unit Shift Lock Control Function Check 10 23 Electric Mode 9 16 Electric Parking Brake 9 25 Electric Parking Brake Light 5 16 Electrical Equipment Add On 9 51 Electrical Requirements for Battery Charging 9 48 Electrical System E...

Page 370: ...ert FCA Warning Light 5 18 Front Seats Adjustment 3 3 Heated 3 5 Fuel 9 49 Additives 9 49 Filling a Portable Fuel Container 9 50 Filling the Tank 9 50 Gauge 5 11 Low Fuel Warning Light 5 21 System Messages 5 42 Function Check Electric Drive Unit Shift Lock Control 10 23 Fuses Engine Compartment Fuse Block 10 29 Instrument Panel Fuse Block 10 33 10 34 Rear Fuse Panel 10 36 G Gauges Battery 5 11 Dri...

Page 371: ...lts Properly 3 10 I Indicator Vehicle Ahead 5 18 Infants and Young Children Restraints 3 21 Info Quick 7 13 Information Energy 5 35 Instrument Cluster 5 6 Instrument Panel Storage Area 4 1 Instrument Panel Overview 1 2 Interior Rear view Mirrors 2 16 Internet Radio Pandora 7 13 Introduction iii ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems 3 30 J Jump Starting 10 57 K Key and Lock Messages 5 42 Keyless Entry Rem...

Page 372: ... Fuel Warning 5 21 Seat Belt Reminders 5 12 Security 5 21 Service Electric Parking Brake 5 17 Sport Mode 5 18 StabiliTrak OFF 5 19 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak 5 19 Traction Off 5 19 Tyre Pressure 5 20 Locking Systems Anti theft 2 14 Locks Automatic Door 2 9 Door 2 8 Lockout Protection 2 10 Power Door 2 9 Safety 2 10 Loss of Control 9 6 Low Fuel Warning Light 5 21 M Maintenance Modes 9 ...

Page 373: ...tion 7 39 Symbols 7 36 Using the System 7 33 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy 13 7 New vehicle running in 9 11 O Object Detection System Messages 5 43 Odometer 5 10 Trip 5 10 Oil Engine 10 8 Engine Oil Life System 10 11 Messages 5 41 Pressure Light 5 20 Older Children Restraints 3 19 Out of Fuel Engine Unavailable 9 19 Outlets Power 5 4 Overheating Engine 10 18 Overview Infotainment System 7 1 P...

Page 374: ...w Mirrors Automatic Dimming 2 16 Rear Vision Camera RVC 9 37 Reclining Seatbacks 3 4 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 11 2 Regenerative Braking 9 27 Remote Keyless Entry RKE System 2 2 Remote Start 2 6 Replacement Bulbs 10 28 Replacement Parts Airbags 3 18 Replacing Airbag System 3 18 Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash 3 14 Requirements Electrical Battery Charging 9 48 Restraints Wher...

Page 375: ...rk 9 14 Out of Park 9 15 Signals Turn and Lane Change 6 4 Specifications and Capacities 12 3 Speedometer 5 10 Sport Mode Light 5 18 StabiliTrak OFF Light 5 19 Start Remote 2 6 Starting and Stopping the Vehicle 9 12 Starting the Vehicle Messages 5 46 Status Screens Charging 9 44 Steering 9 5 Wheel Adjustment 5 2 Wheel Controls 5 2 Storage Areas Cargo Cover 4 4 Floor Console 4 1 Glovebox 4 1 Instrum...

Page 376: ...nd Compressor Kit 10 50 Sealant and Compressor Kit Storing 10 57 Wheel Alignment and Tyre Balance 10 46 Wheel Replacement 10 46 When It Is Time for New Tyres 10 44 U Ultrasonic Parking Assist 9 34 Umbrella Storage 4 4 Updates Map Data 7 52 USB 7 24 Using the System 7 5 Using This Manual iii V Vehicle Alarm System 2 12 Control 9 5 Identification Number VIN 12 1 Vehicle cont d Messages 5 39 Personal...

Page 377: ... 18 Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators 5 5 Warnings iii Cautions and Danger iii Hazard Flashers 6 3 Washer Fluid 10 18 Wheels Alignment and Tyre Balance 10 46 Different Size 10 46 Replacement 10 46 When It Is Time for New Tyres 10 44 Where to Put the Restraint 3 25 Windows 2 16 Power 2 16 Windscreen Wiper Washer 5 3 Winter Driving 9 8 Wiring High Voltage Devices 10 28 ...

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