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Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ............5-2

Defensive Driving ...........................................5-2
Drunk Driving .................................................5-2
Control of a Vehicle ........................................5-3
Braking .........................................................5-3
Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...........................5-4
Braking in Emergencies ...................................5-5
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ......................5-6
Traction Control System (TCS) .........................5-8
Enhanced Traction System (ETS) ....................5-11
Steering ......................................................5-13
Off-Road Recovery .......................................5-15
Passing .......................................................5-15
Loss of Control .............................................5-15
Driving at Night ............................................5-17

Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ..................5-18
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .......................5-19
Highway Hypnosis ........................................5-19
Hill and Mountain Roads ................................5-20
Winter Driving ..............................................5-21
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice,

or Snow ...................................................5-23

Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out .................5-24
Loading the Vehicle ......................................5-24

Towing ..........................................................5-30

Towing Your Vehicle .....................................5-30
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...........................5-30
Towing a Trailer (Automatic Transmission) ........5-33
Towing a Trailer (Manual Transmission) ...........5-39

Section 5

Driving Your Vehicle

5-1

Summary of Contents for G5 2010

Page 1: ...3 13 Theft Deterrent Systems 3 15 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle 3 19 Mirrors 3 35 Storage Areas 3 36 Sunroof 3 37 Instrument Panel 4 1 Instrument Panel Overview 4 3 Climate Controls 4 14 Warning...

Page 2: ...entification 6 101 Electrical System 6 102 Capacities and Specifications 6 109 Maintenance Schedule 7 1 Maintenance Schedule 7 2 Customer Assistance Information 8 1 Customer Assistance and Information...

Page 3: ...Pontiac Motor Division wherever it appears in this manual Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference Litho in U S A Part No 25895311 B Second Printing Canadian Owners Propri taires Canadiens...

Page 4: ...sult in property or vehicle damage This would not be covered by the vehicle s warranty A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which means Do Not Do not do this or Do not let this happen V...

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

Page 6: ...NOTES vi...

Page 7: ...ng 1 12 Windshield Wiper Washer 1 13 Climate Controls 1 14 Vehicle Features 1 14 Radio s 1 14 Satellite Radio 1 16 Portable Audio Devices Auxiliary Input or USB Port 1 16 Steering Wheel Controls 1 17...

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

Page 9: ...elease See Trunk on page 3 11 K Instrument Panel Brightness on page 4 11 L Driver Information Center DIC on page 4 35 M Horn on page 4 3 N Traction Control System TCS on page 5 8 If Equipped Electroni...

Page 10: ...five seconds to unlock all remaining doors Press Q to lock all doors Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized Press and hold V for approximately one second to open the trunk Press L and release to...

Page 11: ...nition switch to ON RUN and then back to LOCK OFF See Remote Vehicle Start on page 3 6 Door Locks To lock the driver door from outside the vehicle turn the key clockwise Turn it counterclockwise to un...

Page 12: ...3 11 Windows Power Windows For vehicles with power windows the switches on the driver door armrest control each window The switch on each passenger door controls only that doors window Press the front...

Page 13: ...red height See Seat Height Adjuster on page 2 3 Reclining Seatbacks To recline the seatback do the following 1 Lift the recline lever 2 Move the seatback to the desired position then release the lever...

Page 14: ...ay have heated front seats The switches are located on the instrument panel above the climate control system Press the side of the switch with the double indicator lights to turn the seat to the highe...

Page 15: ...2 16 Lap Shoulder Belt on page 2 25 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH on page 2 43 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag The passenger sensing system if equipped will turn off the right fron...

Page 16: ...area behind it can be seen Keep the selector switch in the center position when not adjusting either outside mirror Manually fold the mirrors inward to prevent damage when going through an automatic c...

Page 17: ...hting Dome Lamp The vehicle may have a dome lamp Move the lever near the dome lamp to the following positions 9 Turns the lamp off even when a door is opened 1 Turns the lamp on whenever a door is ope...

Page 18: ...P When operating in AUTO a momentary turn of the switch to Off On will turn the Automatic Headlamp System off or back on For vehicles first sold in Canada the automatic transmission must be in P Park...

Page 19: ...e operation As vehicle speed increases or decreases the wiper interval also increases or decreases x Delays wiping cycle Turn the band up for more frequent wipes 6 Slow wipes 1 Fast wipes 8 Use for a...

Page 20: ...Air Conditioning E Rear Window Defogger F Recirculation See Climate Control System on page 4 14 Vehicle Features Radio s O Press to turn the system on and off Turn to increase or decrease the volume B...

Page 21: ...on frequency tabs and by using the radio FAV button Press FAV to go through up to six pages of favorites each having six favorite stations available per page Each page of favorites can contain any com...

Page 22: ...877 438 9677 Canada See XM Satellite Radio Service under Radio s on page 4 51 Portable Audio Devices Auxiliary Input or USB Port This vehicle may have an auxiliary input jack and a USB port located on...

Page 23: ...t with the OnStar or Bluetooth systems c Press to reject an incoming call or to end a call For more information see Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 4 82 Bluetooth For vehicles with an in vehicle...

Page 24: ...use the accessory power outlet remove the cover See Accessory Power Outlet s on page 4 13 and Ashtray s and Cigarette Lighter on page 4 14 If Equipped Performance and Maintenance Traction Control Sys...

Page 25: ...again to turn on both systems For more information see Electronic Stability Control ESC on page 5 6 Tire Pressure Monitor This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS The Tire Pressure Mo...

Page 26: ...tire or a tire sealant and compressor kit The kit can be used to seal small punctures in the tread area of the tire See Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit on page 6 72 for complete operating information...

Page 27: ...tance Program U S 1 800 ROADSIDE 762 3743 TTY Users 1 888 889 2438 Canada 1 800 268 6800 As the owner of a new Pontiac you are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance program This program pr...

Page 28: ...for hands free voice activated calling and to give voice commands for turn by turn navigation Crisis Assist Stolen Vehicle Assistance Vehicle Diagnostics Remote Door Unlock Roadside Assistance Turn b...

Page 29: ...ated Location information about the vehicle is only available if the GPS satellite signals are unobstructed and available The vehicle must have a working electrical system including adequate battery p...

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

Page 31: ...2 39 Where to Put the Restraint 2 41 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH 2 43 Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position 2 49 Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Positi...

Page 32: ...le and confuse you or make you push a pedal when you do not want to Adjust the driver s seat only when the vehicle is not moving If the vehicle has a manual seat it can be moved forward or rearward 1...

Page 33: ...til the seat is at the desired height To lower the seat move the lever downward repeatedly until the seat is at the desired height Manual Lumbar On vehicles with this feature the knob is located on th...

Page 34: ...turned off the last heated seat setting will be retained when the vehicle is started again Reclining Seatbacks WARNING You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a manual driver s seat w...

Page 35: ...to lock the seatback in place 3 Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked To return the seatback to an upright position do the following 1 Lift the lever fully without applying pressure...

Page 36: ...ront of you In a crash you could go into it receiving neck or other injuries The lap belt cannot do its job either In a crash the belt could go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not...

Page 37: ...int is at the same height as the top of the occupant s head This position reduces the chance of a neck injury in a crash Pull the head restraint up to raise it To lower the head restraint press the bu...

Page 38: ...WARNING If either seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are l...

Page 39: ...side of the rear seatback down for more cargo space To lower the rear seatback follow these steps 1 Open the trunk and pull one or both of the small handles located in the center of the trunk Notice...

Page 40: ...ury to the person sitting there Always pull forward on the top of the seatback at the area of the latch to be sure it is locked WARNING A safety belt that is improperly routed not properly attached or...

Page 41: ...ured or killed In the same crash you might not be if you are buckled up Always fasten your safety belt and check that your passenger s are restrained properly too WARNING It is extremely dangerous to...

Page 42: ...buckled up a person would not survive But most crashes are in between In many of them people who buckle up can survive and sometimes walk away Without safety belts they could have been badly hurt or k...

Page 43: ...Put someone on it Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider does not stop 2 13...

Page 44: ...The person keeps going until stopped by something In a real vehicle it could be the windshield or the instrument panel 2 14...

Page 45: ...ng a safety belt or not But your chance of being conscious during and after an accident so you can unbuckle and get out is much greater if you are belted And you can unbuckle a safety belt even if you...

Page 46: ...for people of adult size Be aware that there are special things to know about safety belts and children And there are different rules for smaller children and infants If a child will be riding in the...

Page 47: ...the strong pelvic bones and you would be less likely to slide under the lap belt If you slid under it the belt would apply force on your abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal injuries The sho...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Page 55: ...twisted 2 Adjust the seat if the seat is adjustable so you 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 l...

Page 56: ...elt could be quickly if necessary 5 If equipped with a shoulder belt height adjuster move it to the height that is right for you See Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment later in this section for instructi...

Page 57: ...osition Adjust the height so that the shoulder portion of the belt is centered on the shoulder The belt should be away from the face and neck but not falling off the shoulder Improper shoulder belt he...

Page 58: ...rs activate in a crash they will need to be replaced and probably other new parts for the vehicle s safety belt system See Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash on page 2 72 Rear Safety Belt...

Page 59: ...he guide over the belt and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the guide 3 Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat The elastic cord must be under the belt and the guide on...

Page 60: ...Buckle position and release the safety belt as described previously in this section Make sure that the shoulder belt crosses the shoulder To remove and store the comfort guide squeeze the belt edges t...

Page 61: ...gnant women as for anyone the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle s safety belt will fasten around you you should use it But if a safety b...

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

Page 63: ...ety Belt Comfort Guides under Lap Shoulder Belt on page 2 25 According to accident statistics children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint sy...

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

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

Page 66: ...rash forces an infant or a child will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it during a crash For example in a crash at only 40 km h 25 mph a 5 5 kg 12 lb infant will suddenly become a 110 kg 240...

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

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

Page 69: ...uld cause serious or fatal injuries To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries during a crash young children should always be secured in appropriate child restraints Child Restraint Systems A rea...

Page 70: ...n the vehicle using the vehicle s safety belt or LATCH system following the instructions that came with that child restraint and the instructions in this manual To help reduce the chance of injury the...

Page 71: ...Within the Child Restraint WARNING A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child is not properly secured in the child restraint Secure the child properly following the instructio...

Page 72: ...er certain conditions WARNING Continued WARNING Continued Even if the passenger sensing system if equipped has turned off the right front passenger frontal airbag no system is fail safe No one can gua...

Page 73: ...restraint and also the instructions in this manual When installing a child restraint with a top tether you must also use either the lower anchors or the safety belts to properly secure the child restr...

Page 74: ...tether to the anchor Some child restraints that have a top tether are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached Others require the top tether always to be attached In Canada the l...

Page 75: ...ild restraint will be placed Do not secure a child restraint in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that the top tether be attached or if the instructions that c...

Page 76: ...an one child restraint to a single anchor Attaching more than one child restraint to a single anchor could cause the anchor or attachment to come loose or even break during a crash A child or others c...

Page 77: ...nstructions in this manual 1 1 Find the lower anchors for the desired seating position 1 2 Put the child restraint on the seat 1 3 Attach and tighten the lower attachments on the child restraint to th...

Page 78: ...using a single tether raise the headrest or head restraint and route the tether under the headrest or head restraint and in between the headrest or head restraint posts If the position you are using h...

Page 79: ...the top tether be anchored or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top strap must be anchored In Canada the law requires that forward facing child restraints have a top...

Page 80: ...he buckle until it clicks Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if necessary 4 Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out of the r...

Page 81: ...r follow the child restraint manufacturer s instructions regarding the use of the top tether See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH on page 2 43 for more information 7 Push and pull the chil...

Page 82: ...r facing child restraint would be very close to the inflating airbag A child in a WARNING Continued WARNING Continued forward facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the right fro...

Page 83: ...hed You will be using the lap shoulder belt to secure the child restraint in this position Follow the instructions that came with the child restraint 1 Move the seat as far back as it will go before s...

Page 84: ...lder portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor If you are using a forward facing child restraint you may find it helpful to use your...

Page 85: ...A frontal airbag for the driver A frontal airbag for the right front passenger Your vehicle may also have the following airbags A roof rail airbag for the driver and the passenger seated directly beh...

Page 86: ...estraints to the safety belts Everyone in your vehicle should wear a safety belt properly whether or not there is an airbag for that person WARNING Airbags inflate with great force faster than the bli...

Page 87: ...d for them Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can provide Always secure children properly in your vehicle To read how see Older Children on page 2 32 or Infan...

Page 88: ...Where Are the Airbags The driver s frontal airbag is in the middle of the steering wheel The right front passenger s airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger s side 2 58...

Page 89: ...rson causing severe injury or even death The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag and do not attach or put anything on the steering whee...

Page 90: ...hat does not deform If the vehicle hits a narrow object like a pole the airbags could inflate at a different crash speed than if the vehicle hits a wide object like a wall If the vehicle goes into an...

Page 91: ...f the airbag module Frontal airbag modules are located inside the steering wheel and instrument panel For vehicles with roof rail airbags there are airbag modules in the ceiling of the vehicle near th...

Page 92: ...ble to steer the vehicle nor does it prevent people from leaving the vehicle WARNING When an airbag inflates there may be dust in the air This dust could cause breathing problems for people with a his...

Page 93: ...from the right front passenger airbag Airbags are designed to inflate only once After an airbag inflates you will need some new parts for the airbag system If you do not get them the airbag system wi...

Page 94: ...passenger sensing system will turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions The driver airbag and roof rail airbags are not affected by the passenger sensing system The p...

Page 95: ...as it will go It is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat The passenger sensing system is designed to turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag if The right front passenger seat...

Page 96: ...e child restraint from the vehicle 3 Remove any additional items from the seat such as blankets cushions seat covers seat heaters or seat massagers 4 Reinstall the child restraint following the direct...

Page 97: ...etect that person and enable the right front passenger frontal airbag 1 Turn the vehicle off 2 Remove any additional material from the seat such as blankets cushions seat covers seat heaters or seat m...

Page 98: ...The passenger sensing system may turn off the passenger airbag when liquid is soaked into the seat If this happens the off indicator will be lit and the airbag readiness light on the instrument panel...

Page 99: ...hase a service manual see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 8 15 WARNING For up to 10 seconds after the ignition is turned off and the battery is disconnected an airbag can still infla...

Page 100: ...t vehicle Any object such as an aftermarket seat heater or a comfort enhancing pad or device installed under or on top of the seat fabric could also interfere with the operation of the passenger sensi...

Page 101: ...the safety belt reminder light is working See Safety Belt Reminders on page 4 22 for more information Keep safety belts clean and dry See Care of Safety Belts on page 6 96 Airbags The airbag system do...

Page 102: ...y belt assemblies that were used during any crash may have been stressed or damaged See your dealer retailer to have the safety belt assemblies inspected or replaced If the vehicle has the LATCH syste...

Page 103: ...e 3 19 New Vehicle Break In 3 19 Ignition Positions 3 19 Retained Accessory Power RAP 3 22 Starting the Engine 3 22 Engine Coolant Heater 3 23 Automatic Transmission Operation 3 24 Manual Transmission...

Page 104: ...if caught in the path of a closing window Do not leave the keys in a vehicle with children The key can be used for the ignition and all locks The key has a bar coded key tag that the dealer retailer...

Page 105: ...may be blocking the signal Take a few steps to the left or right hold the transmitter higher and try again Check the transmitter s battery See Battery Replacement later in this section If the transmit...

Page 106: ...s flash to confirm unlocking See UNLOCK HORN and LIGHT FLASH under DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 4 43 The high beam headlamps parking lamps and back up lamps may turn on when K is pressed See EX...

Page 107: ...p to four transmitters programmed to it Battery Replacement Replace the battery if the KEY FOB BATT LOW message displays in the DIC See KEY FOB BATT LOW under DIC Warnings and Messages on page 4 38 No...

Page 108: ...then back to LOCK OFF using the key before the remote start procedure can be used again See Ignition Positions on page 3 19 for information regarding the ignition positions on your vehicle If your veh...

Page 109: ...st 10 minute time frame has ended the first 10 minutes will immediately expire and the second 10 minute time frame will start The remote vehicle start feature will not operate if any of the follow occ...

Page 110: ...e overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke Always lock the vehicle whenever leaving it WARNING Continued WARNING Continued Outsiders can easily enter t...

Page 111: ...d locking feature is active Five seconds after the last door is closed all of the doors will lock and the turn signal lamps will flash To cancel the delay and lock the doors immediately press the lock...

Page 112: ...he rear door security locks are located on the inside edge of each rear door You must open the rear doors to access them The label showing lock and unlock positions is located near the lock To set the...

Page 113: ...utside use the key or the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter if equipped WARNING Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate trunk hatch open or with any objects that pass...

Page 114: ...te trunk release works when the shifter is in P Park Emergency Trunk Release Handle Notice Do not use the emergency trunk release handle as a tie down or anchor point when securing items in the trunk...

Page 115: ...overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke Never leave a child a helpless adult or a pet alone in a vehicle especially with the windows closed in warm or...

Page 116: ...has power windows the switches on the driver s door armrest control each of the windows In addition each passenger s door has a window switch that controls that door s window Press the front of the s...

Page 117: ...ter mount and swung to the side to cover the windows Visor Vanity Mirror Your vehicle may have a driver s side vanity mirror Swing down the sun visor and lift the cover to expose the mirror Theft Dete...

Page 118: ...one of the following Press the remote keyless entry transmitter unlock button Turn the ignition on If the system is armed and the trunk is opened using the trunk release button on the transmitter the...

Page 119: ...ons Commission FCC Rules and RSS 210 211 of Industry and Science Canada PASS Key III Electronic Immobilizer Operation Your vehicle has PASS Key III Personalized Automotive Security System theft deterr...

Page 120: ...to get a new key blank that is cut exactly as the ignition key that operates the system To program the new key 1 Verify that the new key has a 1 stamped on it 2 Insert the already programmed key in th...

Page 121: ...s Do not tow a trailer during break in See Towing a Trailer Automatic Transmission on page 5 33 or Towing a Trailer Manual Transmission on page 5 39 for the trailer towing capabilities of your vehicle...

Page 122: ...cle is moving turn the key to ACC ACCESSORY ACC ACC ACCESSORY This position operates some of the electrical accessories It unlocks the steering wheel and ignition R ON RUN This is the position in whic...

Page 123: ...ey to be removed in case of a dead battery or low voltage battery 1 Make sure the shift lever is in P Park 2 Remove the cover from the bottom of the steering column 3 Locate the plunger 4 Press and ho...

Page 124: ...the parking brake engaged Hold the clutch pedal down to the floor and start the engine The vehicle will not start if the clutch pedal is not all the way down Starting Procedure 1 With your foot off th...

Page 125: ...his clears the extra gasoline from the engine Do not race the engine immediately after starting it Operate the engine and transmission gently until the oil warms up and lubricates all moving parts Not...

Page 126: ...use a heavy duty three prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps 4 Before starting the engine be sure to unplug and store the cord as it was before to keep it away from moving engine parts and...

Page 127: ...icle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system You have to fully apply the regular brakes first and then press the shift lever button before the vehicle can shift from P Park when the ig...

Page 128: ...ou are Going less than about 35 mph 55 km h push the accelerator pedal about halfway down Going about 35 mph 55 km h push the accelerator all the way down Downshifting the transmission in slippery roa...

Page 129: ...edal back down Then shift into 1 First 2 Second Press the clutch pedal as you let up on the accelerator pedal and shift into 2 Second Then slowly let up on the clutch pedal as you press the accelerato...

Page 130: ...may be an up shift light This light will show you when to shift to the next higher gear for the best fuel economy When this light comes on you can shift to the next higher gear if weather road and tr...

Page 131: ...ever up until you can press the release button Hold the release button in as you move the brake lever all the way down If you forget to release your parking brake a chime will sound and the PARKING BR...

Page 132: ...er and pushing the lever all the way toward the front of the vehicle 3 Turn the ignition key to LOCK OFF Leaving the Vehicle With the Engine Running Automatic Transmission WARNING It can be dangerous...

Page 133: ...in the transmission so you can pull the shift lever out of P Park Shifting Out of Park Automatic Transmission This vehicle is equipped with an electronic shift lock release system The shift lock relea...

Page 134: ...sion Before leaving the vehicle fully press the clutch pedal down move the shift lever into R Reverse and firmly apply the parking brake Once the shift lever has been placed in R Reverse with the clut...

Page 135: ...m leaks due to corrosion or damage The vehicle s exhaust system has been modified damaged or improperly repaired WARNING Continued WARNING Continued There are holes or openings in the vehicle body fro...

Page 136: ...get out of the vehicle if the automatic transmission shift lever is not fully in P Park with the parking brake firmly set The vehicle can roll Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is running unles...

Page 137: ...the side of the vehicle can be seen Manually fold the mirrors inward to prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash To fold pull the mirror toward the vehicle Push the mirror outward to r...

Page 138: ...ere are two cupholders located at the front of the center console in front of the shift lever There are also cupholders for the rear seat passengers located at the rear of the center console Center Co...

Page 139: ...open the sunroof If the sunshade is closed it will open automatically when the sunroof is opened To close the sunroof press the switch forward and hold it until the sunroof is closed The sunroof will...

Page 140: ...NOTES 3 38...

Page 141: ...mps 4 12 Electric Power Management 4 12 Battery Run Down Protection 4 13 Accessory Power Outlet s 4 13 Ashtray s and Cigarette Lighter 4 14 Climate Controls 4 14 Climate Control System 4 14 Outlet Adj...

Page 142: ...ighbeam On Light 4 34 Fuel Gage 4 34 Driver Information Center DIC 4 35 DIC Operation and Displays 4 36 DIC Warnings and Messages 4 38 DIC Vehicle Personalization 4 43 Audio System s 4 49 Setting the...

Page 143: ...e having trouble Press again to turn the flashers off Horn To sound the horn press the center pad on the steering wheel Tilt Wheel The lever is located on the left side of the steering column 1 Pull t...

Page 144: ...flashes in the direction of the turn or lane change Move the lever all the way up or down to signal a turn Raise or lower the lever until the arrow starts to flash to signal a lane change Hold it ther...

Page 145: ...he turn signal multifunction lever until the high beam headlamps come on Then release the lever to turn them off Windshield Wipers The windshield wiper lever is on the right side of the steering colum...

Page 146: ...otor until it cools If the motor gets stuck turn the wipers off clear away the snow or ice and then turn the wipers back on As an added safety feature if the wipers are on for more than 15 seconds the...

Page 147: ...oads or in heavy traffic Cruise control can be dangerous on slippery roads On such roads fast changes in tire traction can cause excessive wheel slip and you could lose control Do not use cruise contr...

Page 148: ...button briefly The vehicle returns to the previously selected speed and stays there Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to go to a higher speed 1 Disengage the cruise contr...

Page 149: ...control Step lightly on the brake pedal or the clutch pedal if the vehicle has a manual transmission This will only end the current cruise control session Press J to turn the system completely off Era...

Page 150: ...on Daytime Running Lamps DRL Daytime Running Lamps DRL can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day DRL can be helpful in many different driving conditions but they ca...

Page 151: ...will turn off while the high beam headlamps are turned on Some localities have laws that require the headlamps to be on along with the fog lamps Instrument Panel Brightness The control for this featur...

Page 152: ...he voltage is lowered slightly to prevent overcharging If the vehicle has a voltmeter gage or voltage display on the Driver Information Center DIC you may see the voltage move up or down This is norma...

Page 153: ...ot plug in equipment that exceeds the maximum amperage rating of 20 amperes Certain electrical accessories may not be compatible with the accessory power outlet and could result in blown vehicle or ad...

Page 154: ...lighter in while it is heating Do not use equipment exceeding maximum amperage rating of 15 amperes To clean the center console ashtray remove the entire ashtray and empty it Notice If papers pins or...

Page 155: ...hield and side windows Defog This mode clears the windows of fog or moisture Air is directed to the windshield side window and floor outlets To defog the windows faster turn the temperature control kn...

Page 156: ...turn the recirculation mode on An indicator light comes on to show that recirculation is on This mode recirculates and helps to quickly cool the air inside the vehicle It can be used to help prevent...

Page 157: ...be turned off by turning off the engine Notice Do not use anything sharp on the inside of the rear window If you do you could cut or damage the warming grid and the repairs would not be covered by the...

Page 158: ...maintenance See Scheduled Maintenance on page 7 3 for replacement intervals To find out what type of filter to use see Maintenance Replacement Parts on page 7 12 To access the passenger compartment a...

Page 159: ...n when there might be or there is a problem with one of the vehicle s functions Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to indicate they are working Gages can indicate when ther...

Page 160: ...show how the vehicle is running It shows how fast the vehicle is going about how much fuel is left in the tank and many other things needed to drive safely and economically United States Manual Trans...

Page 161: ...heck the odometer mileage Simply open the driver s door and the mileage briefly displays If the vehicle ever needs a new odometer installed the new one will be set to the correct total mileage of the...

Page 162: ...ral seconds to remind the front passenger to buckle their safety belt This only occurs if the passenger airbag is enabled See Passenger Sensing System on page 2 64 for more information The passenger s...

Page 163: ...hes for a few seconds when the engine is started If the light does not come on then have it fixed immediately WARNING If the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle is started or comes on wh...

Page 164: ...econds the status indicator will light either ON or OFF or either the on or off symbol to let you know the status of the right front passenger frontal airbag If the word ON or the on symbol is lit on...

Page 165: ...Information Center DIC can also appear See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 4 38 for more information This light could indicate that there are problems with a generator drive belt or that there is an...

Page 166: ...s not fully release If it stays on after the parking brake is fully released it means the vehicle has a brake problem If the light comes on while driving pull off the road and stop carefully Make sure...

Page 167: ...Driver Information Center DIC see DIC Warnings and Messages on page 4 38 for all brake related DIC messages Enhanced Traction System ETS Indicator Warning Light For vehicles with the Enhanced Traction...

Page 168: ...ning and whether it is because of the driver turning off the feature s or because the system is not working properly and the vehicle requires service If the TCS is disabled wheel spin is not limited I...

Page 169: ...ne has overheated If this happens pull over and turn off the engine as soon as possible See Engine Overheating on page 6 27 for more information Tire Pressure Light For vehicles with a tire pressure m...

Page 170: ...ndicates that there is an OBD II problem and service is required Malfunctions often are indicated by the system before any problem is apparent Being aware of the light can prevent more serious damage...

Page 171: ...n might be corrected by doing the following Make sure the fuel cap is fully installed See Filling the Tank on page 6 8 The diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improper...

Page 172: ...pass this inspection if the check engine light is on with the engine running or if the key is in ON RUN and the light is not on The vehicle will not pass this inspection if the OBD II on board diagnos...

Page 173: ...e maintenance schedule in this manual for changing engine oil This light comes on briefly while starting the engine If it does not have the vehicle serviced by your dealer retailer If the system is wo...

Page 174: ...ps on page 4 11 for more information Highbeam On Light This light comes on when the high beam headlamps are in use See Headlamp High Low Beam Changer on page 4 5 for more information Fuel Gage The fue...

Page 175: ...the fuel tank capacity see Capacities and Specifications on page 6 109 Driver Information Center DIC Your vehicle has a Driver Information Center DIC The DIC display gives you the status of many of yo...

Page 176: ...on the left side of the DIC display and the odometer appears on the right side of the display To change the DIC display to English or metric units see UNITS under DIC Vehicle Personalization on page 4...

Page 177: ...peed press and hold the reset button while AV SPEED is displayed OIL LIFE Press the information button until OIL LIFE displays The engine oil life system shows an estimate of the oil s remaining usefu...

Page 178: ...lamp system is disabled with the headlamp switch AUTO Automatic LIGHTS ON This message displays if the automatic headlamp system is enabled with the headlamp switch BRAKE FLUID This message displays w...

Page 179: ...t 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...

Page 180: ...Stability Control ESC Traction Control System TCS Indicator Warning Light on page 4 28 for more information ICE POSSIBLE This message displays when the outside air temperature is cold enough to creat...

Page 181: ...Have your vehicle serviced by your dealer retailer immediately SERVICE AIR BAG This message displays when there is a problem with the airbag system Have your vehicle serviced by your dealer retailer i...

Page 182: ...ause this message to appear See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 6 58 for more information If the warning comes on and stays on there may be a problem with the TPMS See your dealer retailer TIR...

Page 183: ...rred setting All of the features listed may not be available on your vehicle Only the features available will be displayed on the DIC The default settings for the features were set when your vehicle l...

Page 184: ...sure Monitoring System TPMS this mode is available on vehicles without the Remote Keyless Entry RKE system After rotating the tires or after replacing a tire or sensor the TPMS must re learn the tire...

Page 185: ...setting and move on to the next feature press the information button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC UNLOCK HORN If your vehicle has Remote Keyless Entry RKE this feature which allow...

Page 186: ...g and move on to the next feature press the information button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC DELAY LOCK This feature which delays the actual locking of the vehicle can be enabled o...

Page 187: ...Programmable Automatic Door Unlock on page 3 10 for more information To select a setting and move on to the next feature press the information button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC...

Page 188: ...and move on to the next feature press the information button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC LANGUAGE This feature allows you to select the language in which the DIC will display Wh...

Page 189: ...ice Contact your dealer retailer before adding any equipment Adding audio or communication equipment could interfere with the operation of the vehicle s engine radio or other systems and could damage...

Page 190: ...g from 12 hour to 24 hour press the H button until 12H or 24H is displayed Once 12H or 24H is displayed turn the f knob to the desired option to select the setting Press the H button again to apply th...

Page 191: ...hour to 24 hour or to change the date default setting from month day year to day month year 1 Press H and then the softkey located below the forward arrow label Once the time 12H and 24H and the date...

Page 192: ...ystem on and off Turn to increase or decrease the volume Speed Compensated Volume SCV Radios with the Speed Compensated Volume SCV feature automatically adjust the radio volume to compensate for road...

Page 193: ...and To seek stations press and release SEEK to go to the next station and stay there To scan stations press and hold SEEK for a few seconds until the radio beeps once The radio goes to a station plays...

Page 194: ...available per page Each page of favorites can contain any combination of AM FM or XM stations The current balance fade and tone settings are also stored with the favorite stations To store a station...

Page 195: ...the softkey under the ON or OFF tab on the radio display If 4 is pressed and the song title or artist information is longer than what can be displayed the extra information will page every three seco...

Page 196: ...decrease the level of the bass midrange or treble Press SEEK or s REV Turn f counterclockwise The radio may be capable of adjusting bass midrange or treble to the middle position by pressing the soft...

Page 197: ...st the highlighted level To adjust balance or fade using 1 Press until the speaker control labels display 2 Continue pressing until the desired speaker control label displays 3 Turn f to adjust the se...

Page 198: ...ies can be removed through the setup menu To remove an undesired category 1 Press MENU to display the radio setup menu 2 Press the softkey below the XM CAT tab 3 Turn f to display the category to be r...

Page 199: ...ith an adapter ring Full size CDs and the smaller CDs are loaded in the same manner Ejecting a CD Z EJECT Press to eject the CD If the CD is not removed after several seconds the CD automatically pull...

Page 200: ...table audio player is not connected No Aux Input Device Found may display Playing an MP3 CD R or CD RW Disc The radio may have the ability to play an MP3 CD R or CD RW disc See Using an MP3 on page 4...

Page 201: ...CD player Notice If a label is added to a CD or more than one CD is inserted into the slot at a time or an attempt is made to play scratched or damaged CDs the CD player could be damaged While using...

Page 202: ...egins playing audio from the connected portable audio player If a portable audio player is not connected No Aux Input Device may display Using the USB Port Radio s with a USB port can control a USB st...

Page 203: ...orts Up to 50 folders Up to 8 folders in depth Up to 50 playlists Up to 255 files Playlists with an m3u or wpl extension Files with an mp3 wma or cda file extension USB Supported File and Folder Struc...

Page 204: ...ack name displays File System and Naming The song name that displays is the song name that is contained in the ID3 tag If the song name is not present in the ID3 tag then the radio displays the file n...

Page 205: ...n the previous folder c T Next Folder Press the softkey below c T to go to the first track in the next folder RDM Random MP3 files can be listened to on a CD in random rather than sequential order To...

Page 206: ...ecting a USB Storage Device or iPod The USB Port can be used to control an iPod or a USB storage device To connect a USB storage device connect the device to the USB port located on the front of the r...

Page 207: ...ce playback quickly Sound is heard at a reduced volume Release FWD to resume playing The elapsed time of the file displays 4 Information Press to display additional information about the selected trac...

Page 208: ...he following order First softkey first item in the list Second softkey 1 through the list each time the softkey is pressed Third softkey 5 through the list each time the softkey is pressed Fourth soft...

Page 209: ...default mode when a USB storage device or iPod is first connected Repeat Track Press the softkey below to repeat one track The tab appears raised when Repeat Track is being used Shuffle Functionality...

Page 210: ...nother station for that preset button No Artist Info No artist information is available at this time on this channel The system is working properly No Title Info No song title information is available...

Page 211: ...ones are guaranteed to work with the in vehicle Bluetooth system See www gm com bluetooth for more information on compatible phones Voice Recognition The Bluetooth system uses voice recognition to int...

Page 212: ...s before pairing the cell phone If a Bluetooth phone is not connected calls will be made using OnStar Hands Free Calling if available Refer to the OnStar owner s guide for more information Pairing Inf...

Page 213: ...Phone name has been successfully paired after the pairing process is complete 7 Repeat Steps 1 through 7 for additional phones to be paired Listing All Paired and Connected Phones 1 Press and hold b g...

Page 214: ...lowing commands to store and retrieve phone numbers Store Digit Store Directory Using the Store Command The store command allows a phone number to be stored without entering the digits individually 1...

Page 215: ...h Please say the first digit to store followed by a tone 3 Say the first digit to be stored The system will repeat back the digit it heard followed by a tone Continue entering digits until the number...

Page 216: ...wed by a tone 3 Say the name tag to be deleted The system responds with Would you like to delete name tag Please say yes or no If the name tag is correct say Yes to delete the name tag The system resp...

Page 217: ...old b g for two seconds The system responds with Ready followed by a tone 2 Say Digit Dial The system responds with Digit dial using phone name please say the first digit to dial followed by a tone 3...

Page 218: ...After the tone say Re dial The system responds with Re dial using phone name and dials the last number called from the connected Bluetooth phone Once connected the person called will be heard through...

Page 219: ...vehicle can be muted so that the person on the other end of the call cannot hear them To Mute a call 1 Press b g The system responds with Ready followed by a tone 2 Say Mute Call The system responds...

Page 220: ...e 3 Say Voice The system responds with OK accessing phone name The cell phone s normal prompt messages will go through its cycle according to the phone s operating instructions Dual Tone Multi Frequen...

Page 221: ...System Unless information is deleted out of the in vehicle Bluetooth system it will be retained indefinitely This includes all saved name tags in the phonebook and phone pairing information For infor...

Page 222: ...h a strong signal To select tracks on a CD Press and release w or x to go to the next or previous track To select tracks on an iPod or USB device 1 Press and hold w or x while listening to a song unti...

Page 223: ...tlet If there is interference or static unplug the item from the accessory power outlet AM The range for most AM stations is greater than for FM especially at night The longer range can cause station...

Page 224: ...tery or simply having the phone on This interference causes an increased level of static while listening to the radio If static is received while listening to the radio unplug the cellular phone and t...

Page 225: ...15 Passing 5 15 Loss of Control 5 15 Driving at Night 5 17 Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads 5 18 Before Leaving on a Long Trip 5 19 Highway Hypnosis 5 19 Hill and Mountain Roads 5 20 Winter Driving 5...

Page 226: ...then driving is very dangerous Your reflexes perceptions attentiveness and judgment can be affected by even a small amount of alcohol You can have a serious or even fatal collision if you drive after...

Page 227: ...he tires and road can provide Meaning you can lose control of the vehicle See Traction Control System TCS on page 5 8 Enhanced Traction System ETS on page 5 11 and Electronic Stability Control ESC on...

Page 228: ...driven brake normally but do not pump the brakes If the brakes are pumped the pedal could get harder to push down If the engine stops there will still be some power brake assist but it will be used wh...

Page 229: ...slight brake pedal pulsation might be felt or some noise noticed but this is normal Braking in Emergencies At some time nearly every driver gets into a situation that requires hard braking If the vehi...

Page 230: ...For more information see Driver Information Center DIC on page 4 35 and Electronic Stability Control ESC Traction Control System TCS Indicator Warning Light on page 4 28 This light flashes on the ins...

Page 231: ...on But ESC can be turned off if needed If cruise control is being used when ESC activates the cruise control automatically disengages The cruise control can be reengaged when road conditions allow See...

Page 232: ...nings and Messages on page 4 38 for more information Adding non dealer non retailer accessories can affect the vehicle s performance See Accessories and Modifications on page 6 3 for more information...

Page 233: ...Control System comes on automatically whenever the vehicle is started It is recommended to leave the system on for normal driving conditions but it may be necessary to turn the system off if the vehic...

Page 234: ...ghts and this message are displayed Notice When traction control is turned off or Competitive Driving Mode is active it is possible to lose traction If you attempt to shift with the drive wheels spinn...

Page 235: ...cordingly If the vehicle is in cruise control when the ETS begins to limit wheel spin the cruise control will automatically disengage The cruise control can be re engaged when road conditions allow Se...

Page 236: ...the system off shift to L Low or R Reverse When the system is turned off the ETS indicator warning light will come on and stay on and the TRACTION OFF message will be displayed when the gear shift is...

Page 237: ...ering movements The electric power steering system does not require regular maintenance If you suspect steering system problems and or the POWER STEERING message comes on contact your dealer retailer...

Page 238: ...brakes but unless the vehicle has antilock brakes not enough to lock the wheels See Braking on page 5 3 It is better to remove as much speed as possible from a collision Then steer around the problem...

Page 239: ...while passing Look down the road to the sides and to crossroads for situations that might affect a successful pass If in doubt wait Watch for traffic signs pavement markings and lines that could indi...

Page 240: ...e vehicle may straighten out Always be ready for a second skid if it occurs Of course traction is reduced when water snow ice gravel or other material is on the road For safety slow down and adjust yo...

Page 241: ...en you and other vehicles because headlamps can only light up so much road ahead Watch for animals When tired pull off the road Do not wear sunglasses Avoid staring directly into approaching headlamps...

Page 242: ...ed away If this happens you and other vehicle occupants could drown Do not ignore police warnings and be very cautious about trying to drive through flowing water Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is dangerou...

Page 243: ...o they all work and are lenses clean Tires Are treads good Are tires inflated to recommended pressure Weather and Maps Safe to travel Have up to date maps Highway Hypnosis Always be alert and pay atte...

Page 244: ...assist the brakes on a steep downhill slope WARNING Coasting downhill in N Neutral or with the ignition off is dangerous The brakes will have to do all the work of slowing down and they could get so...

Page 245: ...slippery roads but slow down and adjust your driving to the road conditions When driving through deep snow turn off the ETS if equipped to help maintain vehicle motion at lower speeds The Antilock Br...

Page 246: ...Open a window about 5 cm two inches on the side of the vehicle that is away from the wind to bring in fresh air Fully open the air outlets on or under the instrument panel Adjust the Climate Control s...

Page 247: ...he vehicle when stuck in sand mud ice or snow See Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out on page 5 24 If the vehicle has a traction system it can often help to free a stuck vehicle Refer to the vehicle s...

Page 248: ...hicle out after a few tries it might need to be towed out If the vehicle does need to be towed out see Towing Your Vehicle on page 5 30 Loading the Vehicle It is very important to know how much weight...

Page 249: ...sitions A and the maximum vehicle capacity weight B in kilograms and pounds The Tire and Loading Information label also shows the tire size of the original equipment tires C and the recommended cold t...

Page 250: ...ehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1400 750 5 x 150 650 lbs 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not...

Page 251: ...nt Weight 150 lbs 68 kg 2 300 lbs 136 kg C Available Occupant and Cargo Weight 700 lbs 317 kg Item Description Total A Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 1 000 lbs 453 kg B Subtract Occupant Weight...

Page 252: ...nformation label for specific information about your vehicle s capacity weight and seating positions The combined weight of the driver passengers and cargo should never exceed your vehicle s capacity...

Page 253: ...of the vehicle If you put things inside your vehicle like suitcases tools packages or anything else they will go as fast as the vehicle goes If you have to stop or turn quickly or if there is a crash...

Page 254: ...towing Dinghy towing is towing the vehicle with all four wheels on the ground Dolly towing is towing the vehicle with two wheels on the ground and two wheels up on a device known as a dolly Here are s...

Page 255: ...on to Neutral 4 Release the parking brake To prevent the battery from draining while the vehicle is being towed remove the following fuse from the floor console fuse block 8 Ignition Switch PASS Key I...

Page 256: ...icle towed from the rear Dolly Towing To dolly tow the vehicle from the front with two wheels on the ground 1 Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer s instructions 2 Put...

Page 257: ...icle The vehicle can tow a trailer if it is equipped with the proper trailer towing equipment To identify the trailering capacity of the vehicle read the information in Weight of the Trailer that appe...

Page 258: ...on the vehicle s parts Do not tow when the outside air temperature is above 100 F 38 C Do not tow more than 1 000 miles 1 600 km per year Three important considerations have to do with weight The wei...

Page 259: ...icle can carry which will also reduce the trailer weight the vehicle can tow If towing a trailer the tongue load must be added to the GVW because the vehicle will be carrying that weight too See Loadi...

Page 260: ...f they are not sealed deadly carbon monoxide CO from the engine s exhaust can get into the vehicle See Engine Exhaust on page 3 33 Sealing the holes will also prevent dirt and water from entering the...

Page 261: ...g Distance Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer This can help to avoid situations that require heavy braking and sudden turns Pas...

Page 262: ...ey would get hot and no longer work well On a long uphill grade shift down and reduce the vehicle s speed to around 45 mph 70 km h to reduce the possibility of the engine and the transmission overheat...

Page 263: ...e brake pedal 3 Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the chocks 4 Stop and have someone pick up and store the chocks Maintenance When Trailer Towing The vehicle needs service more often when pul...

Page 264: ...NOTES 5 40...

Page 265: ...6 19 Cooling System 6 20 Engine Coolant 6 24 Engine Overheating 6 27 Windshield Washer Fluid 6 28 Brakes 6 29 Battery 6 33 Jump Starting 6 34 Headlamp Aiming 6 38 Bulb Replacement 6 41 Halogen Bulbs...

Page 266: ...astic Surfaces 6 96 Care of Safety Belts 6 96 Weatherstrips 6 97 Washing Your Vehicle 6 97 Cleaning Exterior Lamps Lenses 6 97 Finish Care 6 98 Windshield and Wiper Blades 6 98 Aluminum or Chrome Plat...

Page 267: ...ld even cause malfunction or damage not covered by the vehicle warranty Damage to vehicle components resulting from the installation or use of non GM certified parts including control module modificat...

Page 268: ...Your Own Service Work WARNING You can be injured and the vehicle could be damaged if you try to do service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it Be sure you have sufficient knowledge expe...

Page 269: ...eck with your dealer retailer before adding equipment to the outside of the vehicle Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of this vehicle To help keep the eng...

Page 270: ...tified to meet California Emissions Standards it is designed to operate on fuels that meet California specifications See the underhood emission control label If this fuel is not available in states ad...

Page 271: ...that were not designed for those fuels Notice This vehicle was not designed for fuel that contains methanol Do not use fuel containing methanol It can corrode metal parts in the fuel system and also d...

Page 272: ...from fuel Do not leave the fuel pump unattended when refueling the vehicle This is against the law in some places Do not re enter the vehicle while pumping fuel Keep children away from the fuel pump n...

Page 273: ...diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed This would allow fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 4 30 The CHECK G...

Page 274: ...the inside of the fill opening before operating the nozzle Contact should be maintained until the filling is complete Do not smoke while pumping fuel Do not use a cellular phone while pumping fuel Ch...

Page 275: ...ft It is located under the front center of the hood toward the driver s side of the vehicle 3 After you have partially lifted the hood a gas strut will automatically take over to lift and hold the hoo...

Page 276: ...Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood here is what you will see 6 12...

Page 277: ...indshield Washer Fluid Reservoir See Adding Washer Fluid under Windshield Washer Fluid on page 6 28 Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is a good idea to check the engine oil every time you get fuel In...

Page 278: ...fications on page 6 109 Notice Do not add too much oil If the engine has so much oil that the oil level gets above the upper mark that shows the proper operating range the engine could be damaged See...

Page 279: ...merican Petroleum Institute API Notice Use only engine oil identified as meeting GM Standard GM6094M and showing the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines starburst symbol Failur...

Page 280: ...set every time the oil is changed When the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished it indicates that an oil change is necessary A CHANGE OIL SOON message comes on See DIC Warnings and...

Page 281: ...d the reset button until the DIC display shows ACKNOWLEDGED This will tell you the system has been reset 5 Turn the key to LOCK OFF If the CHANGE OIL SOON message comes back on when the vehicle is sta...

Page 282: ...age 7 3 for more information If you are driving in dusty dirty conditions inspect the filter at each engine oil change How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner Filter To inspect the air cleaner filter re...

Page 283: ...the transmission fluid level A transmission fluid leak is the only reason for fluid loss If a leak occurs take the vehicle to the dealer retailer service department and have it repaired as soon as pos...

Page 284: ...t running and can cause injury Keep hands clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling do not do anything else until it cools down Th...

Page 285: ...f the electric engine cooling fan is running If the engine is overheating the fan should be running If it is not your vehicle needs service Notice Engine damage from running the engine without coolant...

Page 286: ...ut be sure the cooling system including the coolant surge tank pressure cap is cool before you do it See Engine Coolant on page 6 24 for more information If no coolant is visible in the coolant surge...

Page 287: ...crack the engine radiator heater core and other parts Use the recommended coolant and the proper coolant mixture WARNING You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts Coolant contains eth...

Page 288: ...nt surge tank until the level reaches the COLD FILL line 5 Then replace the pressure cap Be sure the pressure cap is hand tight and fully seated See your dealer retailer if necessary Engine Coolant Th...

Page 289: ...rning system is set for the proper coolant mixture With plain water or the wrong mixture the engine could get too hot but would not get the overheat warning WARNING Continued WARNING Continued The eng...

Page 290: ...ou badly Never turn the surge tank pressure cap even a little when the engine and radiator are hot The vehicle must be on a level surface When your engine is cold the coolant level should be at the CO...

Page 291: ...ne WARNING Steam from an overheated engine can burn you badly even if you just open the hood Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it Just turn it off and get everyone away fr...

Page 292: ...o P Park or N Neutral and let the engine idle 3 Turn on your heater to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the windows as necessary If you no longer have the overheat warning you can drive Just...

Page 293: ...it is completely full Do not use engine coolant antifreeze in your windshield washer It can damage the vehicle s windshield washer system and paint Brakes Brake Fluid The brake master cylinder and on...

Page 294: ...maged Add brake fluid only when work is done on the brake and or clutch hydraulic system When the brake fluid falls to a low level the brake warning light comes on See Brake System Warning Light on pa...

Page 295: ...e has front disc brakes and could have rear drum brakes or rear disc brakes Disc brake pads have built in wear indicators that make a high pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pa...

Page 296: ...If rarely making moderate or heavier brake stops the brakes might not adjust correctly Very carefully making a few moderate brake stops about every 1 000 miles 1 600 km will adjust the brakes properly...

Page 297: ...wn to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm Wash hands after handling Vehicle Storage WARNING Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode You can be badly hu...

Page 298: ...ould damage the vehicle 1 Check the other vehicle It must have a 12 volt battery with a negative ground system Notice If the other vehicle s system is not a 12 volt system with a negative ground both...

Page 299: ...ood on the other vehicle and locate the positive and negative terminal locations on that vehicle You will not see the battery of your vehicle under the hood It is located in the trunk You will not nee...

Page 300: ...ery has enough water You do not need to add water to the battery installed in your new vehicle But if a battery has filler caps be sure the right amount of fluid is there If it is low add water to tak...

Page 301: ...ote positive terminal if the vehicle has one 7 Do not let the other end touch metal Connect it to the positive terminal of the good battery Use a remote positive terminal if the vehicle has one 8 Now...

Page 302: ...battery 2 Disconnect the black negative cable from the vehicle with the good battery 3 Disconnect the red positive cable from the vehicle with the good battery 4 Disconnect the red positive cable fro...

Page 303: ...topped while headlamp aiming is being done Normally loaded with a full tank of fuel with the spare tire in the proper location and one person or 160 lbs 75 kg on the driver seat Headlamp aiming is don...

Page 304: ...the low beam headlamps and place a piece of cardboard in front of the headlamp not being adjusted Do not place it directly on the headlamp This allows only the beam of light from the headlamp being ad...

Page 305: ...s 6 through 8 for the opposite headlamp Bulb Replacement For the proper type of replacement bulbs see Replacement Bulbs on page 6 47 For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section contact...

Page 306: ...king Lamp B Sidemarker C Headlamp To replace one of these bulbs 1 Open the hood See Hood Release on page 6 11 2 Remove the two bolts from the headlamp assembly 3 Remove the two fasteners from the fasc...

Page 307: ...he bulb socket 10 Pull the old bulb out of the socket 11 Install a new bulb 12 Reinstall the bulb assembly by reversing Steps 1 through 9 When reinstalling the headlamp assembly first make sure that t...

Page 308: ...e wiring harness by lifting up on the tab to release and pull it straight out 4 Hold and turn the bulb socket clockwise and then release it from the lamp housing 5 Pull the old bulb straight out of th...

Page 309: ...and turn it clockwise to lock it into place 11 Reinstall the taillamp assembly into the quarter panel 12 Push the wiring harness straight into the taillamp assembly and push the tab down 13 Reinstall...

Page 310: ...ush the lamp straight into the fascia pocket 8 Reinstall the two screws into the face of the back up lamp License Plate Lamp To replace one of these bulbs 1 Remove the two screws holding each of the l...

Page 311: ...t listed here contact your dealer retailer Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear or cracking See Scheduled Maintenance on page 7 3 for more informatio...

Page 312: ...serious accident See Loading the Vehicle on page 5 24 WARNING Continued WARNING Continued Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires The resulting accident could cause serious injury...

Page 313: ...C Spec Tire Performance Criteria Specification Original equipment tires designed to GM s specific tire performance criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall GM s TPC specificatio...

Page 314: ...grade tires based on three performance factors treadwear traction and temperature resistance For more information see Uniform Tire Quality Grading on page 6 67 G Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit Maxi...

Page 315: ...e Pressure on page 6 55 F Tire Size A combination of letters and numbers define a tire s width height aspect ratio construction type and service description The letter T as the first character in the...

Page 316: ...oad carry capacity a tire is certified to carry The speed rating is the maximum speed a tire is certified to carry a load Tire Terminology and Definitions Air Pressure The amount of air inside the tir...

Page 317: ...Vehicle on page 5 24 GAWR RR Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle See Loading the Vehicle on page 5 24 Intended Outboard Sidewall The side of an asymmetrical tire that must always face outward...

Page 318: ...and the bead Speed Rating An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at which a tire can operate Traction The friction between the tire and the road surface The amount of gri...

Page 319: ...our tires have too much air over inflation you can get the following Unusual wear Poor handling Rough ride Needless damage from road hazards A vehicle specific Tire and Loading Information label is at...

Page 320: ...adjustment is necessary If the inflation pressure is low add air until you reach the recommended amount If you overfill the tire release air by pushing on the metal stem in the center of the tire valv...

Page 321: ...ng properly The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale When the system detects a malfunction the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain co...

Page 322: ...essure warning light may come on in cool weather when the vehicle is first started and then turn off as you start to drive This could be an early indicator that the air pressure in the tire s are gett...

Page 323: ...mpleted successfully after rotating the vehicle s tires The DIC message and TPMS malfunction light should go off once the TPMS sensor matching process is performed successfully See TPMS Sensor Matchin...

Page 324: ...tire and wheel position the matching process stops and you need to start over TPMS Matching Process for Vehicles with Remote Keyless Entry RKE 1 Set the parking brake 2 Turn the ignition switch to ON...

Page 325: ...caps back on the valve stems TPMS Matching Process for Vehicles without Remote Keyless Entry RKE 1 Set the parking brake 2 Turn the ignition switch to ON RUN with the engine off 3 Using the Driver Inf...

Page 326: ...ver stops or if the time limit has expired the TIRE LEARN message displays on the DIC Turn the ignition switch to LOCK OFF and start over beginning with Step 2 11 Set all four tires to the recommended...

Page 327: ...er rotating the tires See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 6 58 Make certain that all wheel nuts are properly tightened See Wheel Nut Torque under Capacities and Specifications on page 6 109 WA...

Page 328: ...es degrades over time even if they are not being used This is also true for the spare tire if your vehicle has one Multiple conditions affect how fast this aging takes place including temperatures loa...

Page 329: ...on proper tire rotation WARNING Mixing tires could cause you to lose control while driving If you mix tires of different sizes brands or types radial and bias belted tires WARNING Continued WARNING Co...

Page 330: ...ent size than your original equipment wheels and tires this may affect the way your vehicle performs including its braking ride and handling characteristics stability and resistance to rollover Additi...

Page 331: ...cars and light trucks may vary with respect to these grades they must also conform to federal safety requirements and additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria TPC standards Treadwear The tr...

Page 332: ...ing either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The tires and wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at th...

Page 333: ...your vehicle make your tires lose air and make you lose control You could have a collision in which you or others could be injured Always use the correct wheel wheel bolts and wheel nuts for replacem...

Page 334: ...55R16 or P205 50R17 use tire chains only where legal and only when you must Use only SAE Class S type chains that are the proper size for your tires Install them on the front tires and tighten them as...

Page 335: ...the parking brake firmly and put the shift lever in P Park 3 Turn off the engine 4 Inspect the flat tire WARNING Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do maintenance or repairs is dangerous witho...

Page 336: ...ssure WARNING Storing the tire 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 s...

Page 337: ...adhered to the sealant canister Check the tire sealant expiration date on the sealant canister The sealant canister should be replaced before its expiration date Replacement sealant canisters are ava...

Page 338: ...age location See Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit Storage on page 6 79 Make sure the on off button D is in the off O position 2 Unwrap the sealant air hose F and the power plug C 3 Place the kit on the...

Page 339: ...sor is on Turn the compressor off to get an accurate pressure reading The compressor may be turned on off until the correct pressure is reached Notice If the recommended pressure cannot be reached aft...

Page 340: ...e than 10 psi 68 kPa below the recommended inflation pressure stop driving the vehicle The tire is too severely damaged and the tire sealant cannot seal the tire See Roadside Assistance Program on pag...

Page 341: ...he tire valve stem is positioned close to the ground so the hose will reach it 6 Remove the tire valve stem cap by turning it counterclockwise 7 Attach the air only hose F onto the tire valve stem and...

Page 342: ...ful while handling the tire sealant and compressor kit as it could be warm after usage 13 Unplug the power plug C from the accessory power outlet in the vehicle 14 Disconnect the air only hose F from...

Page 343: ...he sealant air hose F with the slot in the air compressor 2 Push the sealant canister B down and turn it clockwise 3 Wrap the sealant air hose F around the air compressor channel to stow it in its ori...

Page 344: ...or fall on you or other people You and they could be badly injured or even killed Find a level place to change your tire To help prevent the vehicle from moving 1 Set the parking brake firmly 2 Put a...

Page 345: ...l blocks A A Wheel Block B Flat Tire The following information explains how to use the jack and change a tire Removing the Spare Tire and Tools The equipment you will need is located in the trunk Base...

Page 346: ...A Cover B Retainer C Spare Tire D Wing Nut E Jack and Wheel Wrench F Bolt 6 82...

Page 347: ...or more information 4 Remove the spare tire C by gently pulling it up and out of the trunk 5 Remove the wing nut D that holds the jack and remove the jack and wheel wrench E Uplevel Models 1 Open the...

Page 348: ...re D Foam Support E Bolt 3 Remove the retainer A that holds down the jack wheel wrench B and spare tire C 4 Remove the spare tire by gently pulling it up and out of the trunk The tools you will be usi...

Page 349: ...You will need to turn the plastic wheel nut counterclockwise to loosen the wheel wrench from the jack Press the button and then pull on the end of the wheel wrench to extend the handle 6 85...

Page 350: ...loosening them with your fingers The plastic nut caps do not come off 3 If necessary use the flat end of the wheel wrench to pry along the edge of the wheel cover until it comes off Store the wheel c...

Page 351: ...nt of the rear wheel opening 6 Raise the jack head until it fits firmly in the vehicle s frame where the notch is located nearest the flat tire 7 Put the compact spare tire near the flat tire WARNING...

Page 352: ...the vehicle 8 Turn the jack handle clockwise to raise the vehicle Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the compact spare tire to fit under the vehicle 9 Remove all...

Page 353: ...the wheel bolts mounting surfaces and spare wheel 11 Place the compact spare tire on the wheel mounting surface WARNING Never use oil or grease on bolts or nuts because the nuts might come loose The v...

Page 354: ...To avoid expensive brake repairs evenly tighten the wheel nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper torque specification See Capacities and Specifications on page 6 109 for the wheel nut torque sp...

Page 355: ...A Cover B Retainer C Jack and Wheel Wrench D Stow Bolt Extension Rod E Flat Tire F Bolt Base Model 6 91...

Page 356: ...the center cap with your hand or the wheel wrench 4 Place the flat tire face down into the spare tire tub 5 Re attach the wheel wrench to the jack 6 Place the jack into the center of the flat tire bei...

Page 357: ...spare on the vehicle if the vehicle has one stop as soon as possible and make sure the spare tire is correctly inflated The compact spare is made to perform well at speeds up to 65 mph 105 km h for di...

Page 358: ...ental over spray from other surfaces immediately To prevent over spray apply cleaner directly to the cleaning cloth Notice Using abrasive cleaners when cleaning glass surfaces on the vehicle could scr...

Page 359: ...the paper towel until no more can be removed For solid dry soils remove as much as possible and then vacuum To clean 1 Saturate a lint free clean white cloth with water or club soda 2 Wring the cloth...

Page 360: ...more thorough cleaning is necessary a clean soft cloth dampened with a mild soap solution can be used to gently remove dust and dirt Never use spot lifters or removers on plastic surfaces Many commerc...

Page 361: ...brasives as they can damage the paint metal or plastic on the vehicle Approved cleaning products can be obtained from your dealer retailer Follow all manufacturers directions regarding correct product...

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

Page 363: ...arranty Use only approved cleaners on aluminum or chrome plated wheels The surface of these wheels is similar to the painted surface of the vehicle Do not use strong soaps chemicals abrasive polishes...

Page 364: ...dealer s retailer s body and paint shop Underbody Maintenance Chemicals used for ice and snow removal and dust control can collect on the underbody If these are not removed corrosion and rust can dev...

Page 365: ...ion The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code This code identifies the vehicle s engine specifications and replacement parts See Engine Specifications under Capacities and Specifications on p...

Page 366: ...vehicle see Servicing Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle on page 2 69 and Adding Equipment to Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle on page 2 70 Headlamp Wiring The headlamp wiring is protected by fuses Should the...

Page 367: ...ou can borrow one that has the same amperage Just pick some feature of the vehicle that you can get along without like the radio or cigarette lighter and use its fuse if it is the correct amperage Rep...

Page 368: ...pty 6 Amplifier 7 Cluster 8 Ignition Switch PASS Key III 9 Stoplamp 10 Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning PASS Key III 11 Empty 12 Spare 13 Airbag 14 Spare 15 Windshield Wiper 16 Climate Control Sys...

Page 369: ...29 Power Windows Relays Usage 30 Climate Control System 31 Empty 32 Retained Accessory Power RAP Engine Compartment Fuse Block The engine compartment fuse block is located on the driver side of the ve...

Page 370: ...gh Speed CRNK Starter COOL FAN 1 Engine Cooling Fan Low Speed BCM3 Body Control Module 3 BCM2 Body Control Module 2 FOG LAMP Fog Lamps HORN Horn RT HI BEAM Passenger Side High Beam Lamp LT HI BEAM Dri...

Page 371: ...Lamps WPR Windshield Wiper IP IGN Ignition A C CLTCH Air Conditioning Clutch CHMSL Center High Mount Stop Lamp Fuses Usage ABS2 Antilock Brake System 2 Blank Blank ECM TRANS Engine Control Module Tra...

Page 372: ...CRNK Starter COOL FAN 2 TURBO COOL FANS Engine Cooling Fan L61 LE5 Engine Cooling Fans LNF FUEL PUMP Fuel Pump WPR ON OFF Windshield Wiper On Off Relays Usage COOL FAN 1 Engine Cooling Fan 1 PWR TRN P...

Page 373: ...lish Metric Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge amount see the refrigerant caution label located under the hood See your dealer retailer for more info...

Page 374: ...6 L Transmission Manual 1 7 qt 1 6 L Wheel Nut Torque 100 lb ft 140 Y All capacities are approximate When adding be sure to fill to the approximate level as recommended in this manual Engine Specifica...

Page 375: ...uction 7 2 Scheduled Maintenance 7 3 Owner Checks and Services 7 8 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 7 10 Maintenance Replacement Parts 7 12 Engine Drive Belt Routing 7 13 Maintenance Record 7 14 Sect...

Page 376: ...hicle on page 5 24 are driven on reasonable road surfaces within legal driving limits use the recommended fuel See Gasoline Octane on page 6 6 WARNING Performing maintenance work on a vehicle can be d...

Page 377: ...em If the engine oil life system is reset accidentally service the vehicle within 5 000 km 3 000 miles since the last service Reset the oil life system whenever the oil is changed See Engine Oil Life...

Page 378: ...ld and Wiper Blades on page 6 98 Worn or damaged wiper blade replacement See Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement on page 6 47 Body hinges and latches key lock cylinders and trunk lid hinges and latches...

Page 379: ...Services on page 7 8 Ignition transmission lock check See Owner Checks and Services on page 7 8 Engine cooling system and pressure cap pressure check Radiator and air conditioning condenser outside cl...

Page 380: ...sion Fluid on page 6 19 First Engine Oil Change After Every 160 000 km 100 000 Miles Spark plug replacement An Emission Control Service First Engine Oil Change After Every 240 000 km 150 000 Miles Eng...

Page 381: ...ate tires Fluids visual leak check Engine air cleaner filter inspection vehicles driven in dusty conditions only Brake system inspection Steering and suspension inspection Engine cooling system inspec...

Page 382: ...alfway and try to start the engine The starter should work only when the clutch pedal is pushed down all the way to the floor If the starter works when the clutch pedal is not pushed all the way down...

Page 383: ...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...

Page 384: ...50 mixture of clean drinkable water and use only DEX COOL Coolant See Engine Coolant on page 6 24 Usage Fluid Lubricant Hydraulic Brake System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid GM Part No U S 12377967 in C...

Page 385: ...r lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI 2 Category LB or GC LB Usage Fluid Lubricant Hood Latch Assembly Secondary Latch Pivots Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol GM Part No...

Page 386: ...GM dealer retailer Maintenance Replacement Parts Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner Filter 22731072 A3054C Engine Oil Filter 12605566 PF457G Spark Plugs 12598004 41 103 Passeng...

Page 387: ...Engine Drive Belt Routing Dotted line shows routing for vehicles without air conditioning 7 13...

Page 388: ...ices are performed record the date odometer reading who performed the service and the type of services performed in the boxes provided Retain all maintenance receipts Maintenance Record Date Odometer...

Page 389: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed 7 15...

Page 390: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed 7 16...

Page 391: ...ation Program 8 10 Collision Damage Repair 8 11 Reporting Safety Defects 8 14 Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government 8 14 Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government 8 15 Rep...

Page 392: ...manager STEP TWO If after contacting a member of dealership management it appears your concern cannot be resolved by the dealership without further help in the U S call the Pontiac Customer Assistance...

Page 393: ...program prior to filing a court action use of the program is free of charge and your case will generally be heard within 40 days If you do not agree with the decision given in your case you may reject...

Page 394: ...igned so that the entire dispute settlement process from the time you file your complaint to the final decision should be completed in approximately 70 days We believe our impartial program offers adv...

Page 395: ...anada www gm ca My GM Canada is a password protected section of www gm ca where you can save information on GM vehicles get personalized offers and use handy tools and forms with greater ease Here are...

Page 396: ...or 1 800 833 7668 For Text Telephone devices TTYs Roadside Assistance 1 800 ROADSIDE 762 3743 From Puerto Rico 1 800 496 9992 English 1 800 496 9993 Spanish From U S Virgin Islands 1 800 496 9994 Cana...

Page 397: ...935 General Motors of Canada also has a Mobility Program Call 1 800 GM DRIVE 463 7483 for details TTY users call 1 800 263 3830 Roadside Assistance Program For U S purchased vehicles call 1 800 ROADSI...

Page 398: ...is provided to unlock the vehicle if you are locked out A remote unlock may be available if you have OnStar For security reasons the driver must present identification before this service is given Eme...

Page 399: ...of six requests per year Additional travel information is also available Allow three weeks for delivery Trip Interruption Benefits and Assistance Must be over 250 kilometres from where your trip was s...

Page 400: ...veral courtesy transportation options are available to assist in reducing your inconvenience when warranty repairs are required Courtesy Transportation is not a part of the New Vehicle Limited Warrant...

Page 401: ...ponsible for fuel usage charges and may also be responsible for taxes levies usage fees excessive mileage or rental usage beyond the completion of the repair It may not be possible to provide a like v...

Page 402: ...icle Limited Warranty and any vehicle failure related to such parts are not covered by that warranty Repair Facility We recommend that you choose a collision repair facility that meets your needs befo...

Page 403: ...urance information and registration if you keep these items in your vehicle Gather the important information you will need from the other driver Things like name address phone number driver s license...

Page 404: ...are not obligated to accept a repair valuation based on that insurance company s collision policy repair limits as you have no contractual limits with that company In such cases you can have control o...

Page 405: ...ion Centre CA1 163 005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario L1H 8P7 Service Publications Ordering Information Service Manuals Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on engines tran...

Page 406: ...n residents are to make checks payable in U S funds Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy Your GM vehicle has a number of sophisticated computers that record information about the vehicle s performance a...

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

Page 408: ...ences such as key fobs for remote door locking unlocking and starting and in vehicle transmitters for garage door openers RFID technology in GM vehicles does not use or record personal information or...

Page 409: ...ld an Airbag Inflate 2 60 Where Are the Airbags 2 58 Airbags Passenger Status Indicator 4 24 Readiness Light 4 23 System Check 2 55 Antenna Fixed Mast 4 84 Antenna XM Satellite Radio Antenna System 4...

Page 410: ...5 Brakes 6 29 Antilock 5 4 Parking 3 29 System Warning Light 4 26 Braking 5 3 Braking in Emergencies 5 5 Break In New Vehicle 3 19 Bulb Replacement 6 47 Back Up Lamps Ambulance Body 6 45 Center High M...

Page 411: ...2 Systems 2 39 Where to Put the Restraint 2 41 Cigarette Lighter 4 14 Circuit Breakers 6 103 Cleaning Aluminum or Chrome Plated Wheels 6 99 Exterior Lamps Lenses 6 97 Fabric Carpet 6 95 Finish Care 6...

Page 412: ...Lock 3 9 Delayed Locking 3 9 Locks 3 8 Power Locks 3 9 Programmable Automatic Door Unlock 3 10 Rear Door Security Locks 3 10 Driver Seat Height Adjuster 2 3 Driver Information Center DIC 4 35 DIC Ope...

Page 413: ...view 6 12 Coolant 6 24 Coolant Heater 3 23 Coolant Temperature Warning Light 4 29 Cooling System 6 20 Drive Belt Routing 7 13 Exhaust 3 33 Oil 6 13 Overheating 6 27 Starting 3 22 Engine Oil Life Syste...

Page 414: ...Gasoline Octane 6 6 Specifications 6 6 Glove Box 3 36 GM Mobility Reimbursement Program 8 7 H Halogen Bulbs 6 41 Hazard Warning Flashers 4 3 Head Restraints 2 7 Headlamp Wiring 6 102 Headlamps 4 9 Ai...

Page 415: ...L Labeling Tire Sidewall 6 49 Lamps Back Up 6 45 Daytime Running DRL 4 10 Dome 4 11 License Plate 6 46 Malfunction Indicator 4 30 Mirror Reading 4 12 Taillamps and Turn Signal 6 44 Lap Shoulder Belt...

Page 416: ...l Controls 2 3 M Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Record 7 14 Maintenance Replacement Parts 7 12 Owner Checks and Services 7 8 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 7 10 Scheduled Maintenance 7 3 Malfunct...

Page 417: ...3 30 Shifting Out of 3 31 Parking Brake 3 29 Over Things That Burn 3 32 Parking Your Vehicle 3 32 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 4 24 Passenger Compartment Air Filter 4 18 Passenger Sensing System...

Page 418: ...GM Mobility 8 7 Remote Keyless Entry RKE System 3 3 Remote Vehicle Start 3 6 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 6 86 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools 6 81 Replacement Bulbs 6 47 Re...

Page 419: ...al Lumbar 2 3 Reclining Seatbacks 2 4 Split Folding Rear Seat 2 9 Securing a Child Restraint Rear Seat Position 2 49 Right Front Seat Position 2 52 Security Light 4 33 Service 6 3 Accessories and Modi...

Page 420: ...Text Telephone TTY Users 8 6 Theft Deterrent Feature 4 81 Theft Deterrent Systems 3 15 Content Theft Deterrent 3 15 PASS Key III Electronic Immobilizer 3 17 PASS Key III Electronic Immobilizer Operati...

Page 421: ...Fluid Automatic 6 19 Transmission Operation Automatic 3 24 Transmission Operation Manual 3 27 Transportation Program Courtesy 8 10 Trunk 3 11 Turn and Lane Change Signals 4 4 Turn Signal Multifunction...

Page 422: ...Size 6 66 Replacement 6 68 When It Is Time for New Tires 6 64 Where to Put the Child Restraint 2 41 Windows 3 13 Manual 3 13 Power 3 14 Windshield Washer 4 6 Washer Fluid 6 28 Wiper Blade Replacement...

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