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Where Are the Air Bags?

The driver’s frontal air bag is in the middle of the
steering wheel.

The right front passernger’s frontal air bag is in the
instrument panel on the passenger’s side.

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Содержание 2004 Cadillac Escalade EXT

Страница 1: ... Indicators 3 33 Driver Information Center DIC 3 49 Audio System s 3 67 Driving Your Vehicle 4 1 Your Driving the Road and Your Vehicle 4 2 Towing 4 46 Service and Appearance Care 5 1 Service 5 3 Fuel 5 4 Checking Things Under the Hood 5 8 All Wheel Drive 5 48 Rear Axle 5 49 Front Axle 5 50 Headlamp Aiming 5 51 Bulb Replacement 5 55 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement 5 62 Tires 5 63 Appearance Car...

Страница 2: ...ll the vehicle please leave this manual in it so the new owner can use it Canadian Owners You can obtain a French copy of this manual from your dealer or from Helm Incorporated P O Box 07130 Detroit MI 48207 How to Use This Manual Many people read their owner s manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle If you do this it will help you learn about the features and contro...

Страница 3: ...g CAUTION These mean there is something that could hurt you or other people In the caution area we tell you what the hazard is Then we tell you what to do to help avoid or reduce the hazard Please read these cautions If you don t you or others could be hurt You will also find a circle with a slash through it in this book This safety symbol means Don t Don t do this or Don t let this happen iii ...

Страница 4: ...abels on your vehicle They use the same words CAUTION or NOTICE Vehicle Symbols Your vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text Symbols used on your vehicle are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific component control message gage or indicator If you need help figuring out a specific name of a component gage or indicator ref...

Страница 5: ...These are some examples of symbols you may find on your vehicle v ...

Страница 6: ... NOTES vi ...

Страница 7: ...e to Put the Restraint 1 37 Top Strap 1 38 Top Strap Anchor Location 1 39 Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children LATCH System 1 40 Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System 1 42 Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position 1 42 Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position 1 44 Air Bag Systems 1 48 Where Are the Air Bags 1 50 When Should an Air Bag Inflate...

Страница 8: ...hole control toward the front or toward the rear of the vehicle Lower or raise the entire seat cushion by moving the whole control up or down Vertical Control This control adjusts the seatback Move the reclining front seatback rearward or forward by moving the control toward the rear or toward the front of the vehicle This adjusts the angle of the seatback For more information on the reclining sea...

Страница 9: ...control Let go of the control when the lower seatback reaches the desired level of support Your vehicle may have a memory function which allows seat settings to be saved and recalled See Memory Seat on page 2 73 for more information Heated Seats The buttons used to control this feature are located on the front doors The engine must be running for the heated seat feature to work To heat the entire ...

Страница 10: ... indicator light on the seatback button will glow to designate that only the seatback is being heated Additional presses of the seatback button will cycle through the heat levels for the seatback only Press the horizontal button again to heat the whole seat The heated front seats will shut off automatically when the ignition is turned off Reclining Seatbacks Your vehicle s front seatbacks have a r...

Страница 11: ...elt 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 your safety belt properly Head Restraints Adjust your head restraint so that the top of the restraint is closest to the top of your head This positio...

Страница 12: ...g the head restraint farther will release it back to the normal upright position The rear head restraints can be slid up or down just as the front head restraints but they do not tilt Rear Seats Rear Seat Operation The rear seat is a 60 40 split rear seat that can be folded to give you more cargo space and access to the folding midgate See Midgate on page 2 13 for more information on operation of ...

Страница 13: ...f the seatback isn t locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always press rearward on the seatback to be sure it is locked CAUTION A safety belt that is improperly routed not properly attached or twisted won t provide the protection needed in a crash The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured After raising the rear seat...

Страница 14: ... or killed In the same crash you might not be if you are buckled up Always fasten your safety belt and check that your passengers belts are fastened properly too CAUTION It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle...

Страница 15: ...even buckled up a person wouldn t survive But most crashes are in between In many of them people who buckle up can survive and sometimes walk away Without belts they could have been badly hurt or killed After more than 30 years of safety belts in vehicles the facts are clear In most crashes buckling up does matter a lot Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything you go as fast as it goe...

Страница 16: ...Put someone on it Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider doesn t stop 1 10 ...

Страница 17: ...The person keeps going until stopped by something In a real vehicle it could be the windshield or the instrument panel 1 11 ...

Страница 18: ... such good sense Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q Won t I be trapped in the vehicle after an accident if I m wearing a safety belt A You could be whether you re wearing a safety belt or not But you can unbuckle a safety belt even if you re upside down And your chance of being conscious during and after an accident so you can unbuckle and get out is much greater if you are belted 1 12 ...

Страница 19: ... the most protection That s true not only in frontal collisions but especially in side and other collisions Q If I m a good driver and I never drive far from home why should I wear safety belts A You may be an excellent driver but if you re in an accident even one that isn t your fault you and your passengers can be hurt Being a good driver doesn t protect you from things beyond your control such ...

Страница 20: ...he driver position Driver Position This part describes the driver s restraint system Lap Shoulder Belt The driver has a lap shoulder belt Here s how to wear it properly 1 Close and lock the door 2 Adjust the seat 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 Don t let it get twisted 4 Push the latch plate into the buckle until i...

Страница 21: ...his applies force to the strong pelvic bones And you d be less likely to slide under the lap belt If you slid under it the belt would apply force at your abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal injuries The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces The safety belt locks if there s a sudden stop or a c...

Страница 22: ...too loose It won t give nearly as much protection this way CAUTION 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 shoulder belt should fit against your body 1 16 ...

Страница 23: ...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 at the pelvic bones This could cause serious internal injuries Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearest you 1 17 ...

Страница 24: ...ured 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 at the abdomen not at the pelvic bones and that could cause serious or fatal injuries Be sure the belt goes under the armrests 1 18 ...

Страница 25: ...eriously injured if you wear the shoulder 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 aren t as strong as shoulder bones You could also severely injure internal organs like your liver or spleen 1 19 ...

Страница 26: ... across the body CAUTION You can be seriously injured by a twisted belt In a crash you wouldn t have the full width of the belt to spread impact forces If a belt is twisted make it straight so it can work properly or ask your dealer to fix it 1 20 ...

Страница 27: ... you can damage both the belt and your vehicle Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for everyone including pregnant women Like all occupants they are more likely to be seriously injured if they don t wear safety belts A pregnant woman should wear a lap shoulder belt and the lap portion should be worn as low as possible below the rounding throughout the pregnancy 1 21 ...

Страница 28: ...afety belt except for one thing If you ever pull the shoulder portion of the belt out all the way you will engage the child restraint locking feature which may turn off the passenger s frontal air bag If this happens unintentionally just let the belt go back all the way and start again Rear Seat Passengers It is very important for rear seat passengers to buckle up Accident statistics show that unb...

Страница 29: ... latch plate to make sure it is secure When the shoulder belt is pulled out all the way it will lock If it does let it go back all the way and start again If the belt is not long enough see Safety Belt Extender on page 1 27 Make sure the release button on the buckle is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to 3 To make the lap part tight pull down on t...

Страница 30: ... at your abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal injuries The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces The safety belt locks if there is a sudden stop or a crash CAUTION 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...

Страница 31: ... comfort for older children who have outgrown booster seats and for small adults When installed on a shoulder belt the comfort guide better positions the belt away from the neck and head There is one guide for each passenger in the rear seat Here is how to install a comfort guide and use the safety belt 1 Remove the guide from the storage clip on the side of the rear seatback 1 25 ...

Страница 32: ...2 Place the 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 guide must be on top of the belt 1 26 ...

Страница 33: ... belt before folding the seat Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle s safety belt will fasten around you you should use it But if a safety belt isn t long enough to fasten your dealer will order you an extender It s free When you go in to order it take the heaviest coat you will wear so the extender will be long enough for you The extender will be just for you and just for the seat in your vehicle t...

Страница 34: ...and get the additional restraint a shoulder belt can provide The shoulder belt should not cross the face or neck The lap belt should fit snugly below the hips just touching the top of the thighs It should never be worn over the abdomen which could cause severe or even fatal internal injuries in a crash Accident statistics show that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear seat In a cr...

Страница 35: ... in a rear seat outside position move the child toward the center of the vehicle If the child is sitting in the center position move the child toward the safety belt buckle In either case be sure that the shoulder belt still is on the child s shoulder so that in a crash the child s upper body would have the restraint that belts provide See Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adu...

Страница 36: ... the lap portion of the belt should be worn low and snug on the hips just touching the child s thighs This applies belt force to the child s pelvic bones in a crash Infants and Young Children Everyone in a vehicle needs protection This includes infants and all other children Neither the distance traveled nor the age and size of the traveler changes the need for everyone to use safety restraints In...

Страница 37: ...e Instead they need to use a child restraint CAUTION People should never hold a baby in their arms while riding in a vehicle A baby doesn t weigh much until a crash During a crash a baby will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it For example in a crash at only 25 mph 40 km h a 12 lb 5 5 kg baby will suddenly become a 240 lb 110 kg force on a person s arms A baby should be secured in an app...

Страница 38: ... bag system is designed for them Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can provide Q What are the different types of add on child restraints A Add on child restraints which are purchased by the vehicle s owner are available in four basic types Selection of a particular restraint should take into consideration not only the child s weight height and age but als...

Страница 39: ...eak and its head weighs so much compared with the rest of its body In a crash an infant in a rear facing seat settles into the restraint so the crash forces can be distributed across the strongest part of an infant s body the back and shoulders Infants always should be secured in appropriate infant restraints CAUTION The body structure of a young child is quite unlike that of an adult or older chi...

Страница 40: ... or position a child on a continuous flat surface Make sure that the infant s head rests toward the center of the vehicle A rear facing infant seat B provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant The harness system holds the infant in place and in a crash acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint 1 34 ...

Страница 41: ...ces such as T shaped or shelf like shields A booster seat F G is a child restraint designed to improve the fit of the vehicle s safety belt system Some booster seats have a shoulder belt positioner and some high back booster seats have a five point harness A booster seat can also help a child to see out the window 1 35 ...

Страница 42: ...ch strap A shield may take the place of hip straps A T shaped shield has shoulder straps that are attached to a flat pad which rests low against the child s body A shelf or armrest type shield has straps that are attached to a wide shelf like shield that swings up or to the side When choosing a child restraint be sure the child restraint is designed to be used in a vehicle If it is it will have a ...

Страница 43: ...ld restraint would be very close to the inflating air bag CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Even though the passenger sensing system is designed to turn off the passenger s frontal air bag if the system detects a rear facing child restraint no system is fail safe and no one can guarantee that an air bag will not deploy under some unusual circumstance even though it is turned off General Motors r...

Страница 44: ...llow the instructions for your child restraint If yours requires that the top strap be anchored do not use the restraint unless it is anchored properly If the child restraint does not have a top strap one can be obtained in kit form for many child restraints Ask the child restraint manufacturer whether or not a kit is available In Canada the law requires that forward facing child restraints have a...

Страница 45: ...ehicle as the seating position where the child restraint will be placed Raise the head restraint and route the top strap under it See Head Restraints on page 1 5 Once you have the top strap anchored you will be ready to secure the child restraint itself Tighten the top strap when and as the child restraint manufacturer s instructions say Top Strap Anchor Location An anchor loop bracket for a top s...

Страница 46: ...icle has the LATCH system You will find anchors A in the center and right side passenger second row seating positions This system designed to make installation of child restraints easier does not use the vehicle s safety belts Instead it uses vehicle anchors A B and child restraint attachements to secure the restraints Some restraints also use another vehicle anchor to secure a top tether strap C ...

Страница 47: ...atback meets the seat cushion CAUTION If a LATCH type child restraint is not attached to its anchorage points the restraint will not be able to protect the child correctly In a crash the child could be seriously injured or killed Make sure that a LATCH type child restraint is properly installed using the anchorage points or use the vehicle s safety belts to secure the restraint following the instr...

Страница 48: ...d restraint simply unhook the top tether from the top tether anchorage and then disconnect the LATCH attachments from the LATCH anchorages Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position If your child restraint is equipped with the LATCH system see Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children LATCH System on page 1 40 See Top Strap on page 1 38 if the child restraint has one If your child rest...

Страница 49: ...belt Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to 4 Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock 1 43 ...

Страница 50: ... an adult or larger child passenger Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position Your vehicle has a right front passenger air bag A rear seat is a safer place to secure a forward facing child restraint See Where to Put the Restraint on page 1 37 In addition your vehicle may have the passenger sensing system The passenger sensing system is designed to turn off the right front passeng...

Страница 51: ...th the LATCH system see Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children LATCH System on page 1 40 You will be using the lap shoulder belt to secure the child restraint in this position See Top Strap on page 1 38 if your child restraint has one Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint Secure the child in the child restraint when and as the instructions say 1 Your vehicle ...

Страница 52: ...belt Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to 5 Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock 1 46 ...

Страница 53: ...nt has been installed and the on indicator is lit turn the vehicle off Remove the child restraint from the vehicle and reinstall the child restraint If after reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the vehicle the on indicator is still lit check to make sure that the vehicle s seatback is not pressing the child restraint into the seat cushion If this happens slightly recline the vehicle s ...

Страница 54: ...duce your chance of hitting things inside the vehicle or being ejected from it Air bags are designed to work with safety belts but do not replace them CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Frontal air bags for the driver and right front passenger are designed to deploy only in moderate to severe frontal and near frontal crashes They are not designed to inflate in rollover rear or low speed frontal c...

Страница 55: ...t inflates can be seriously injured or killed Air bags plus lap shoulder belts offer CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued the best protection for adults but not for young children and infants Neither the vehicle s safety belt system nor its air bag system is designed for them Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can provide Always secure children properly in ...

Страница 56: ...Where Are the Air Bags The driver s frontal air bag is in the middle of the steering wheel The right front passernger s frontal air bag is in the instrument panel on the passenger s side 1 50 ...

Страница 57: ... driver s side impact air bag is in the side of the driver s seatback closest to the door The right front passenger s side impact air bag is in the side of the passenger s seatback closest to the door 1 51 ...

Страница 58: ...addition your vehicle has dual stage frontal air bags which adjust the amount of restraint according to crash severity For moderate frontal impacts these air bags inflate at a level less than full deployment For more severe frontal impacts full deployment occurs If the front of your vehicle goes straight into a wall that doesn t move or deform the threshold level for the reduced deployment is abou...

Страница 59: ... range of conditions including off road usage Observe safe driving speeds especially on rough terrain As always wear your safety belt See Operating Your All Wheel Drive Vehicle Off Paved Roads on page 4 17 for tips on off road driving Seat Position Sensors Vehicle s with dual stage air bags are also equipped with special sensors which enable the sensing system to monitor the position of both the d...

Страница 60: ...frontal collisions for the driver s and right front passenger s frontal air bags and only in moderate to severe side collisions for vehicles with a driver s and right front passenger s side impact air bag What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates After the air bag inflates it quickly deflates so quickly that some people may not even realize the air bag inflated Some components of the air bag mod...

Страница 61: ...ystem distinguish between a moderate and a more severe frontal impact Your vehicle is also equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic module which records information about the frontal air bag system The module records information about the readiness of the system and when the system commands air bag inflation It records the status of the driver s safety belt usage in a crash in which the air ba...

Страница 62: ...g system will turn off the right front passenger s frontal air bag under certain conditions The driver s air bag and the side air bags are not part of the passenger sensing system The passenger sensing system works with sensors that are part of the right front passenger s seat and safety belt The sensors are designed to detect the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if the passeng...

Страница 63: ...tem is designed to turn off the right front passenger s frontal air bag if the right front passenger seat is unoccupied the system determines that an infant is present in a rear facing infant seat the system determines that a small child is present in a forward facing child restraint the system determines that a small child is present in a booster seat a right front passenger takes his her weight ...

Страница 64: ...ag to be enabled the on indicator will light and stay lit to remind you that the air bag is active For some children who have outgrown child restraints and for very small adults the passenger sensing system may or may not turn off the right front passenger s frontal air bag depending upon the person s seating posture and body build Everyone in your vehicle who has outgrown child restraints should ...

Страница 65: ... including important safety information Aftermarket equipment such as seat covers can affect how well the passenger sensing system operates You may want to consider not using seat covers or other aftermarket equipment if your vehicle has the passenger sensing system See Adding Equipment to Your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle on page 1 60 for more information about modifications that can affect how the s...

Страница 66: ...f the air bag system Be sure to follow proper service procedures and make sure the person performing work for you is qualified to do so Air bag systems do not need regular maintenance Adding Equipment to Your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle Q Is there anything I might add to the front or sides of the vehicle that could keep the air bags from working properly A Yes If you add things that change your vehic...

Страница 67: ...edure in this manual See Customer Satisfaction Procedure on page 7 2 Restraint System Check Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts buckles latch plates retractors and anchorages are working properly Look for any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts If you see anything that might keep a safety belt system from doing its jo...

Страница 68: ...er a very minor collision nothing may be necessary But if the belts were stretched as they would be if worn during a more severe crash then you need new parts If the LATCH system was being used during a more severe crash you may need new LATCH system parts If belts are cut or damaged replace them Collision damage also may mean you will need to have LATCH system safety belt or seat parts repaired o...

Страница 69: ...7 Theft Deterrent Systems 2 27 Content Theft Deterrent 2 27 Passlock 2 29 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle 2 29 New Vehicle Break In 2 29 Ignition Positions 2 30 Starting Your Engine 2 31 Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal 2 32 Engine Coolant Heater 2 32 Automatic Transmission Operation 2 34 All Wheel Drive 2 36 Parking Brake 2 37 Shifting Into Park P 2 38 Shifting Out of Park P 2 40 Parking O...

Страница 70: ...r with Curb View Assist 2 47 OnStar System 2 48 HomeLink Transmitter 2 50 Programming the HomeLink Transmitter 2 50 Storage Areas 2 54 Glove Box 2 54 Cupholder s 2 54 Center Console Storage Area 2 54 Luggage Carrier 2 54 Rear Storage Area 2 55 Cargo Cover Panels 2 56 All Weather Cargo Area 2 66 Top Box Storage 2 71 Sunroof 2 72 Vehicle Personalization 2 73 Memory Seat 2 73 Section 2 Features and C...

Страница 71: ...h the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons They could operate the power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move The children or others could be badly injured or even killed Do not leave the keys in a vehicle with children 2 3 ...

Страница 72: ...a radio frequency subject to Federal Communications Commission FCC Rules and with Industry Canada This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device This device complies with RSS...

Страница 73: ...You can lock and unlock your doors from about 3 feet 1 m up to 100 feet 30 m away using the remote keyless entry transmitter supplied with your vehicle K Unlock Pressing this button once will unlock the driver s door The interior lamps will come on Pressing unlock again within three seconds will cause the remaining doors to unlock You can choose different feedback options for each press of the unl...

Страница 74: ...er to your vehicle any remaining transmitters must also be matched Once your dealer has coded the new transmitter the lost transmitter will not unlock your vehicle Each vehicle can have a maximum of four transmitters matched to it Battery Replacement Under normal use the battery in your remote keyless entry transmitter should last about two years You can tell the battery is weak if the transmitter...

Страница 75: ... Resynchronization Resynchronization may be necessary due to the security method used by this system The transmitter does not send the same signal twice to the receiver The receiver will not respond to a signal that has been sent previously This prevents anyone from recording and playing back the signal from the transmitter To resynchronize your transmitter stand close to your vehicle and press an...

Страница 76: ...into unlocked vehicles may be unable to get out A child can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke Always lock your vehicle whenever you leave it Outsiders can easily enter through an unlocked door when you slow down or stop your vehicle Locking your doors can help prevent this from happening There are several ways to lock and unlock your vehic...

Страница 77: ...ter and a door or the liftgate if equipped is open the delayed locking feature will delay locking the doors until five seconds after the last door is closed You will hear three chimes to signal that the delayed locking feature is in use Pressing the power lock switch or the lock button on the keyless entry transmitter twice will override the delayed locking feature and immediately lock all the doo...

Страница 78: ...hen back to LOCK twice Then with the key in LOCK release the turn signal multifunction lever Once you do this the doors will lock and unlock the horn will chirp twice and a 30 second timer will begin You are now ready to program the automatic door lock feature 3 Press the lock side of the power lock switch once You will hear one two or three chimes The number of chimes tells you which lock mode is...

Страница 79: ... this the doors will lock and unlock the horn will chirp twice and a 30 second timer will begin You are now ready to program the automatic door unlock feature 3 Press the unlock side of the power lock switch once You will hear one two three or four chimes The number of chimes tells you which unlock mode is currently selected Continue to press the door unlock switch until the number of chimes that ...

Страница 80: ...1 Open one of the rear doors 2 Move the lever forward to engage the rear door security lock 3 Close the door 4 Do the same thing to the other rear door The rear doors cannot be opened from the inside when this feature is in use If you want to open the rear door while the security lock is engaged unlock the door and open the door from the outside Move the lever rearward to disengage the child secur...

Страница 81: ...can come into your vehicle You can not see or smell CO It can cause unconsciousness and even death If you must drive with the cargo covers on and the tailgate and midgate open or if electrical wiring or other cable connections must pass through the seal between the body and the midgate Make sure all windows are shut Turn the fan on your heating or cooling system to its highest speed with the setti...

Страница 82: ... The midgate allows you to extend the length of your vehicle s cargo area The following are the main components of the midgate system A Latch Levers B Grab Handles C Glass Catch Release Button D Glass Lock Knobs E Window Retaining Tabs F Midgate Release Handle G Window Alignment Arrows 2 14 ...

Страница 83: ...o remove the rear glass do the following 1 Fold the rear seats See Rear Seat Operation on page 1 6 for more information The front seats may have to be moved forward slightly to allow the rear seats to fold completely Although the rear glass can be removed without folding the rear seats you will not be able to access the rear glass storage pocket Be sure to fold the seats before removing the rear g...

Страница 84: ...button C and pull the top of the rear glass toward you using the grab handle s B located at the top of the rear glass 4 With the rear glass tilted toward you lift it out from the lower window frame channel Use the grab handles to assist you in removing the rear glass 2 16 ...

Страница 85: ... rear glass retaining tabs E Hold the rear glass flat against the storage pocket with grab handles facing you until the next step 6 Turn both glass lock knobs D located at both top corners of the storage pocket to the locked position Push the corner of the rear glass to allow the lock knob to engage more easily 2 17 ...

Страница 86: ...r glass is out and stored properly in the storage pocket Reinstalling the Rear Glass To reinstall the rear glass do the following 1 Squeeze and pull down the latch levers A located near the upper corners of the rear glass to unlatch 2 Hold the rear glass in place with one hand and turn the glass lock knobs located at both top corners of the glass storage pocket to the unlocked position 3 Pull the ...

Страница 87: ...nel of the window frame Be sure to align the rear glass side to side using the alignment arrows G as shown in the picture 5 Apply a firm downward pressure and then push the rear glass flat against the window frame Use the grab handles at the top of the rear glass to assist you 2 19 ...

Страница 88: ...ate can be lowered to allow the cargo area of your vehicle to extend into the cab The rear glass can be either installed in its normal position or it can be removed and stored in the rear glass storage pocket To lower the midgate do the following 1 Fold the rear seats The front seats might have to be moved forward slightly to allow the rear seats to fold See Rear Seat Operation on page 1 6 for mor...

Страница 89: ...utside of the vehicle hold the midgate securely so it does not fall forward Turn the midgate handle clockwise and pull the midgate toward you 3 Lower the midgate until it is flat Rear Glass in Normal Position 2 21 ...

Страница 90: ...position you will notice that the entire crossbar the bar with the release handle will lower with the midgate This is completely normal however since the crossbar lowers with the midgate it will be heavier As you lower the midgate in this configuration be ready for the extra weight and be careful not to let the midgate fall as you lower it Rear Glass Stored in Glass Storage Pocket Midgate Lowered ...

Страница 91: ... latches into place securely If the rear glass is removed and you would like to put it back do so using the instructions given previously Tailgate Use the ignition door key to unlock lock the tailgate Open the tailgate by lifting up on its handle while pulling the tailgate toward you To shut the tailgate firmly push it upward until it latches Push and pull on the tailgate to be sure it is latched ...

Страница 92: ...the following 1 Hold the tailgate up slightly raised 2 Release the retaining cable clip by lifting the cable so it is level with the ground and then push the cable clip toward the vehicle 3 Raise the tailgate at a slight upward angle pull back on the tailgate at the right edge so it releases from the block hinge arrow and then move the tailgate to the right to release the left edge Reverse the abo...

Страница 93: ...le with the windows closed is dangerous They can be 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 hot weather 2 25 ...

Страница 94: ...xpress Down Windows The driver s and front passenger s window switches have an express down feature that allows you to lower the window without continuously pressing the switch Press the top of the window switch down fully to activate the feature Lightly tap the switch to open the window slightly The express down feature can be interrupted at any time by pulling up on the top of the switch Lockout...

Страница 95: ...t can make it impossible to steal Content Theft Deterrent Your vehicle is equipped with a content theft deterrent alarm system With this system the security light in the instrument panel cluster will flash as you open the door if your ignition is off This light reminds you to activate the theft deterrent system Here s how to do it 1 Open the door 2 Lock the door with the power door lock switch or ...

Страница 96: ...ransmitter Unlocking a door any other way will set off the alarm If you set off the alarm by accident unlock any door with the key You can also turn off the alarm by pressing unlock on the remote keyless entry transmitter The alarm won t stop if you try to unlock a door any other way Testing the Alarm The alarm can be tested by following these steps 1 From inside the vehicle lower the driver s win...

Страница 97: ...your Passlock system is not working properly and must be serviced by your dealer Your vehicle is not protected by Passlock at this time You may also want to check the fuse See Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 5 111 See your dealer for service In an emergency call the Roadside Assistance Center See Roadside Service on page 7 5 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break In Notice Your v...

Страница 98: ...t all the way in Turn the key only with your hand Using a tool to force it could break the key or the ignition switch If none of these works then your vehicle needs service B ACCESSORY This position allows you to use things like the radio power windows and the windshield wipers when the engine is off C RUN This position is for driving D START This position starts your engine Retained Accessory Pow...

Страница 99: ...nition key in START When the engine starts let go of the key and let up on the accelerator pedal Wait about 15 seconds between each try When starting your engine in very cold weather below 0 F or 18 C do this 1 With your foot off the accelerator pedal turn the ignition key to START and hold it there up to 15 seconds When the engine starts let go of the key 2 If your engine still won t start or sta...

Страница 100: ... this feature to operate The buttons used to adjust the pedals are located on the driver s side door panel Press the button closest to you to move the pedals closer to you Press the button farthest from you to move the pedals away from you Engine Coolant Heater Your vehicle may be equipped with an engine coolant heater In very cold weather 0 F 18 C or colder the engine coolant heater can help You ...

Страница 101: ...rd into a properly grounded three prong 110 volt AC outlet If the cord will not reach 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 If you don t it could be damaged How long should you keep the coolant heater plugged in The answer depends on the outsi...

Страница 102: ...ve the shift lever to PARK P See Shifting Into Park P on page 2 38 If you are pulling a trailer see Towing a Trailer on page 4 55 REVERSE R Use this gear to back up Notice Shifting to REVERSE R while your vehicle is moving forward could damage the transmission The repairs would not be covered by your warranty Shift to REVERSE R only after your vehicle is stopped To rock your vehicle back and forth...

Страница 103: ...lower fuel economy You can use SECOND 2 on hills It can help control your speed as you go down steep mountain roads but then you would also want to use your brakes off and on If you manually select SECOND 2 the transmission will drive in second gear You may use this feature for reducing the speed of the rear wheels when you are trying to start your vehicle from a stop on slippery road surfaces FIR...

Страница 104: ...ore information The tow haul mode also interacts with the Road Sensing Suspension RSS feature to enhance the ride when trailering or with a loaded vehicle See Road Sensing Suspension on page 4 9 All Wheel Drive With this feature engine power is sent to all four wheels when extra traction is needed This is like four wheel drive but there is no separate lever or switch to engage or disengage the fro...

Страница 105: ...e pedal down Pull the bottom edge of the lever located above the parking brake pedal with the parking brake symbol to release the parking brake If the ignition is on when the parking brake is released the brake system warning light will go off Notice Driving with the parking brake on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to brake system parts Verify that the parking brak...

Страница 106: ...gine running the vehicle can move suddenly You or others could be injured To be sure your vehicle will not move even when you are on fairly level ground use the steps that follow If you are pulling a trailer see Towing a Trailer on page 4 55 1 Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot and set the parking brake 2 Move the shift lever into PARK P like this Pull the shift lever toward you 2 38 ...

Страница 107: ...h the parking brake firmly set And if you leave the vehicle with the engine running it could overheat and even catch fire You or others could be injured Do not leave your vehicle with the engine running If you have to leave your vehicle with the engine running be sure your vehicle is in PARK P and the parking brake is firmly set before you leave it After you move the shift lever into PARK P hold t...

Страница 108: ...ing pawl in the transmission so you can pull the shift lever out of PARK P Shifting Out of Park P Your vehicle has an automatic transmission shift lock control system You have to fully apply your regular brakes before you can shift from PARK P when the ignition is in RUN See Automatic Transmission Operation on page 2 34 If you cannot shift out of PARK P ease pressure on the shift lever and push th...

Страница 109: ...nconsciousness and death You might have exhaust coming in if Your exhaust system sounds strange or different Your vehicle gets rusty underneath Your vehicle was damaged in a collision Your vehicle was damaged when driving over high points on the road or over road debris Repairs were not done correctly Your vehicle or exhaust system had been modified improperly If you ever suspect exhaust is coming...

Страница 110: ... a garage with the engine running Another closed in place can be a blizzard See Winter Driving on page 4 40 CAUTION It can be dangerous to get out of your vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in PARK P with the parking brake firmly set Your vehicle can roll Do not leave your vehicle when the engine is running unless you have to If you have left the engine running the vehicle can move suddenly Y...

Страница 111: ...he far left briefly to turn the compass temperature display on or off If the display reads CAL you will need to calibrate the compass For more information on calibration see below To adjust between Fahrenheit and Celsius do the following 1 Press and hold the on off button for approximately four seconds until either a flashing F or C appears 2 Press the button again to change the display to the des...

Страница 112: ...compass to compensate for compass variance if you live outside of zone eight Under certain circumstances as during a long distance cross country trip it will be necessary to adjust for compass variance Compass variance is the difference between earth s magnetic north and true geographic north If not adjusted to account for compass variance your compass could give false readings To adjust for compa...

Страница 113: ...n Passenger Air Bag Indicator Your vehicle may be equipped with a passenger air bag indicator on the mirror glass just above the buttons If your vehicle has this feature the mirror will display the word ON or an air bag symbol in Canada when the passenger air bag is enabled For more information see Passenger Sensing System on page 1 56 Cleaning the Mirror When cleaning the mirror use a paper towel...

Страница 114: ...er Folding Mirrors next Resetting the Power Folding Mirrors You will need to reset the power folding mirrors if They are accidently manually folded unfolded The mirrors will not stay in the unfolded position The mirrors shake and flutter at normal driving speeds To reset the power folding mirrors fold and unfold them at least three times using the mirror controls This will reset them to their norm...

Страница 115: ... Temperature Display on page 2 43 Your vehicle s mirrors will also be capable of performing the curb view assist mirror function This feature will cause the passenger s and or driver s mirror to tilt to a preselected position when the vehicle is in REVERSE R This feature may be useful in allowing you to view the curb when you are parallel parking When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE R and a ...

Страница 116: ...iption Service Agreement is required prior to delivery of OnStar services and prepaid calling minutes are also required for OnStar Personal Calling and OnStar Virtual Advisor use Terms and conditions of the Subscription Service Agreement can be found at www onstar com OnStar Services One of the following plans is normally included for a specific duration with each vehicle equipped with OnStar You ...

Страница 117: ...nStar owner s guide in your vehicle s glove box or call OnStar at 1 888 4 ONSTAR 1 888 466 7827 OnStar Virtual Advisor With OnStar Virtual Advisor you can listen to your favorite news entertainment and information topics such as traffic and weather reports stock quotes and sports scores You listen to your e mail through your vehicle s speakers and reply with your hands on the wheel and your eyes o...

Страница 118: ...ation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Changes and modifications to this system by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this equipment Programming the HomeLink Transmitter Do not use the HomeLi...

Страница 119: ...ttons 2 Position the end of your hand held transmitter about 1 to 3 inches 3 to 8 cm away from the HomeLink buttons while keeping the indicator light in view 3 Simultaneously press and hold both the desired button on HomeLink and the hand held transmitter button Do not release the buttons until Step 4 has been completed Some entry gates and garage door openers may require you to substitute Step 3 ...

Страница 120: ...two HomeLink buttons begin with Step 2 of Programming HomeLink Do not repeat Step 1 Gate Operator and Canadian Programming Canadian radio frequency laws require transmitter signals to time out or quit after several seconds of transmission This may not be long enough for HomeLink to pick up the signal during programming Similarly some U S gate operators are manufactured to time out in the same mann...

Страница 121: ... be reprogrammed See Reprogramming a Single HomeLink Button next Reprogramming a Single HomeLink Button To program a device to HomeLink using a HomeLink button previously trained follow these steps 1 Press and hold the desired HomeLink button Do not release the button 2 The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds While still holding the HomeLink button proceed with Step 2 under Progra...

Страница 122: ...ess the button on the side of the console and swing the console lid open The console may be equipped with an accessory power outlet inside See Accessory Power Outlets on page 3 23 The rear of the console also has a cupholder that swings down for the rear seat passengers to use Luggage Carrier You can load things on top of your vehicle if it has this feature The luggage carrier has slats and sidera...

Страница 123: ...the force side to side Turn the release knobs on both sides of the rail clockwise to tighten it and try to slide the crossrail back and forth slightly to be sure it is tight If you need to carry long items move the crossrails as far apart as they will go Tie the load to the crossrails and the siderails or siderail supports Also tie the load to the bumpers Do not tie the load so tightly that the cr...

Страница 124: ...t limit Your vehicle is equipped with a three piece cargo cover system The cargo panels can be removed and stored in the cargo area of the vehicle with the cargo panel storage bag To remove a cargo panel s do the following 1 Lower the tailgate Use the ignition door key to unlock the tailgate if it is locked See Tailgate on page 2 23 for more information on the tailgate Before removing the cargo pa...

Страница 125: ...ttom of each cargo panel toward you to unlock the cargo panel latches 3 Pull the cargo panel up and then out from the side rails and set it aside You only need to remove as many cargo panels as needed for your cargo carrying needs 4 Remove cargo panel 2 in the same way and set it aside 2 57 ...

Страница 126: ...panel aside After you have removed each cargo panel you can store it within the cargo storage area using the cargo panel storage system Cargo Panel Storage System The three cargo panels can be stored on either the driver s or passenger s side of the cargo box using the storage bag To store the panels do the following 2 58 ...

Страница 127: ...s use the storage bag to store the cargo panels during driving Before storing the cargo panels be sure that the latches are in the locked position The latches are in the locked position when they are parallel to the front and back edge of the panel Use the following instructions for the proper storage sequence and location for each panel Panels 3 2 1 Loaded 2 59 ...

Страница 128: ... Starting with cargo panel 1 load the cargo panel with latches at the top of the bag and facing away from you 3 Store cargo panel 2 by loading the cargo panel with latches down and facing toward you 2 60 ...

Страница 129: ... Store cargo panel 3 by loading the cargo panel with latches at the top of the bag and facing toward you 5 Zip the bag shut 6 Tighten both straps on the bag by pulling on the free end of the straps 2 61 ...

Страница 130: ...els as you wish 1 Remove the cargo panel s from the storage bag You can either leave the bag attached to the side of the cargo area while it is not in use or you can store it outside of the vehicle 2 Starting with cargo panel 1 place the latches in the unlocked position Place cargo panel 1 on the cargo area rails while holding the back of the cargo panel up 2 62 ...

Страница 131: ... latches remember that there are two latches on each side for panel 1 You should hear a click when each latch locks correctly Lock the remaining two right latches on panel 1 For any cargo cover panel you must lock the left latch in place before you can lock the right latch If you do not follow this exactly the cargo cover panels may not lock in place correctly Left Side Shown Right Side Similar 2 ...

Страница 132: ...then let the back of the panel down being sure that the pegs align with the receivers 5 Push the latches away from you starting with the left latch to lock the panel in place You should hear a click when each latch locks correctly 6 Install cargo cover 3 next Place the latches in the unlocked position Place the cargo cover panel on the cargo area rails while holding the back of the cargo panel up ...

Страница 133: ...then let the back of the panel down being sure that the pegs align with the receivers 7 Push the latches away from you starting with the left latch to lock the panel in place You should hear a click when each latch locks correctly Left Side Shown Right Side Similar 2 65 ...

Страница 134: ... passenger area to be open to the environment To allow the vehicle to operate in these configurations it is equipped with features to help it resist the elements and protect cargo inside the cargo area Parts of the water management system which is designed to quickly direct water out of the cargo box are the top drain grates side rail channels catch cups midgate drain cargo area floor drains and t...

Страница 135: ...rgo mat central area of mat is intended to be dry Maintenance and Cleaning To ensure that the water management system performs properly be sure that the midgate tailgate and cover system are fully closed and that each element of the water management system is clean and not blocked with debris Follow the instructions given next in this section for the proper procedures on cleaning each item of the ...

Страница 136: ...e vehicle You may need to clean the grates and drains if there seems to be blockage To remove each drain grate do the following 1 Remove the cargo panels See Cargo Cover Panels on page 2 56 for more information 2 Grasp the edges of the grate and pull it out from the vehicle Flush the drain with clean water 2 68 ...

Страница 137: ...he grate should clip into place Don t force the grate if it won t clip into place realign the clips with the holes and try again Side Rail Channels The side rail channels are located on top of both sides of the cargo area You may want to flush them out with clean water if you notice any debris collecting inside of them When loading cargo into the cargo area be careful not to damage the rails 2 69 ...

Страница 138: ...ing dirt wood chips pebbles etc you will need to flush the midgate drain with water But first you will have to remove the drain grate by using the following steps 1 Lower the midgate See Midgate on page 2 13 for more information 2 Pull up on the rear side of the drain grate 3 Tilt the drain grate away from you and pull it straight out Reverse the procedure to reinstall the drain grate 2 70 ...

Страница 139: ...r mat or take the whole mat out and flush the drains with water Top Box Storage Your vehicle is equipped with top box storage units on both side of the vehicle The passenger side top box contains the tools you will need to change a flat tire Use the ignition door key to unlock the top box if it is locked Press the key cylinder button and swing the lid open Turn on the cargo lamps if equipped if yo...

Страница 140: ... sunroof is also equipped with a sunshade which you can pull forward to block sun rays If a hand arm or other object is blocking the sunroof glass panel as it is closing the glass panel will stop at the obstruction After the obstruction is removed the glass panel can be closed or opened Use care not to leave the sunroof open for long periods of time as debris may collect in the tracks If the batte...

Страница 141: ... pedals both of the outside mirrors and the radio station presets to your preference 2 Press and hold the 1 or 2 for driver 1 or 2 button of the memory control for three seconds A double chime will sound to let you know that the position has been stored To repeat the procedure for a second driver follow the preceding steps but press the other numbered memory control button Each time button 1 or 2 ...

Страница 142: ...le The seat position can be personalized for both driver 1 and driver 2 To store the seat exit position for driver 1 or 2 do the following 1 Press and release the 1 or 2 button or press the unlock button on the desired remote keyless entry transmitter The seat will move to the stored memory position 2 Adjust the seat to the desired exit position 3 Press and hold the exit button of the memory contr...

Страница 143: ...tors 3 33 Warning Lights Gages and Indicators 3 33 Instrument Panel Cluster 3 34 Speedometer and Odometer 3 35 Tachometer 3 35 Safety Belt Reminder Light 3 35 Air Bag Readiness Light 3 36 Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator 3 36 Charging System Light 3 38 Voltmeter Gage 3 39 Brake System Warning Light 3 39 Anti Lock Brake System Warning Light 3 41 Low Tire Pressure Warning Light 3 41 Traction Off L...

Страница 144: ...o RSA 3 94 CD Changer 3 95 Theft Deterrent Feature 3 98 Audio Steering Wheel Controls 3 99 DVD Distortion 3 99 Radio Reception 3 100 Care of Your Cassette Tape Player 3 100 Care of Your CDs and DVDs 3 101 Care of Your CD Changer 3 101 Care of Your CD and DVD Player 3 102 Cleaning the Video Screen 3 102 Fixed Mast Antenna 3 102 XM Satellite Radio Antenna System 48 Contiguous US States 3 102 Chime L...

Страница 145: ... NOTES 3 3 ...

Страница 146: ...Instrument Panel Overview 3 4 ...

Страница 147: ... Audio System s on page 3 67 H Dome Override Button See Interior Lamps on page 3 19 I Cargo Top Box Lamps Button See Exterior Lamps on page 3 15 J Fog Lamps Button See Exterior Lamps on page 3 15 K Driver Information Center DIC Buttons See Driver Information Center DIC on page 3 49 L Parking Brake Release See Parking Brake on page 2 37 M Tilt Lever See Tilt Wheel on page 3 7 N Comfort Control Syst...

Страница 148: ...n Press the button to make your front and rear turn signal lamps flash on and off To turn off the flashers press the button until the first click and release Your hazard warning flashers work no matter what position your key is in and even if the key isn t in When the hazard warning flashers are on your turn signals won t work Other Warning Devices If you carry reflective triangles you can use the...

Страница 149: ... the steering column under the turn signal lever To tilt the wheel hold the steering wheel and pull the lever Move the steering wheel to a comfortable level then release the lever to lock the wheel in place Turn Signal Multifunction Lever The lever on the left side of the steering column includes the following Turn and Lane Change Signals Headlamp High Low Beam Changer Flash to Pass Windshield Wip...

Страница 150: ...old it there until you complete your lane change The lever will return by itself when you release it An arrow on the instrument panel cluster will flash in the direction of the turn or lane change As you signal a turn or a lane change if the arrows flash more quickly than normal a signal bulb may be burned out and other drivers won t see your turn signal If a bulb is burned out replace it to help ...

Страница 151: ...he multifunction lever toward you Then release it When the high beams are on this indicator light on the instrument panel cluster will also be on Flash to Pass This feature lets you use your high beam headlamps to signal a driver in front of you that you want to pass It works even if your headlamps are in the automatic position To use it pull the turn signal lever toward you then release it If you...

Страница 152: ...e delay settings 1 High Speed For high speed wiping turn the band further to the second solid band past the delay settings 9 Off To stop the wipers move the band to off Be sure to clear ice and snow from the wiper blades before using them If they re frozen to the windshield carefully loosen or thaw them If your blades do become worn or damaged get new blades or blade inserts Windshield Washer L Wa...

Страница 153: ...ur foot on the accelerator This can really help on long trips Cruise control does not work at speeds below about 25 mph 40 km h If you apply your brakes the cruise control will shut off CAUTION Cruise control can be dangerous where you can not drive safely at a steady speed So do not use your cruise control on winding roads or in heavy traffic Cruise control can be dangerous on slippery roads On s...

Страница 154: ...e cruise light on the instrument panel will illuminate when the cruise control is engaged Resuming a Set Speed Suppose you set your cruise control at a desired speed and then you apply the brake This of course disengages the cruise control But you don t need to reset it Once you re going about 25 mph 40 km h or more you can move the cruise control switch briefly from on to resume accelerate You ll...

Страница 155: ... then release the switch To increase your speed in very small amounts move the switch briefly to resume accelerate Each time you do this your vehicle will go about 1 mph 1 6 km h faster Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control Press in the button at the end of the lever until you reach the lower speed you want then release it To slow down in very small amounts briefly press the set button Each ti...

Страница 156: ...ls Ending Cruise Control There are four ways to turn off the cruise control Step lightly on the brake pedal move the cruise control switch to off or shift the transmission to NEUTRAL N If your vehicle has the Stabilitrak feature cruise control will turn off if road conditions cause Stabilitrak to activate If the accelerator pedal is held longer than 60 seconds cruise control will turn off The crui...

Страница 157: ...his position to put the system into automatic headlamp mode The Daytime Running Lamps DRL will also be activated if it is light enough outside Parking Lamps Turn the control to this position to turn on the parking lamps together with the following Parking Lamps Sidemarker Lamps Taillamps License Plate Lamps Instrument Panel Lights 2 Headlamps Turn the control to this position to turn on the headla...

Страница 158: ...vercast weather or a tunnel This is normal There is a delay in the transition between the daytime and nighttime operation of the Daytime Running Lamps DRL and the automatic headlamp systems so that driving under bridges or bright overhead street lights does not affect the system The DRL and automatic headlamp system will only be affected when the light sensor sees a change in lighting lasting long...

Страница 159: ...ill come on when the following conditions are met The ignition is on the exterior lamps control is in AUTO the transmission is not in PARK P and the light sensor determines it is daytime When the DRL are on only your DRL lamps will be on The taillamps sidemarker and other lamps won t be on The instrument panel won t be lit up either When it begins to get dark the automatic headlamp system will swi...

Страница 160: ...ng on the headlamps The fog lamps will go off whenever the high beam headlamps come on When the high beams go off the fog lamps will come on again The fog lamps will be cancelled after the ignition is turned off If you still want to use the fog lamps after you restart the vehicle you will need to press the fog lamp button again Cargo Lamps You can use the cargo lamps if you need more light in the ...

Страница 161: ... lamp control all the way up In this position the dome lamps will remain on whether a door is opened or closed E Dome Override Press this button located below the exterior lamp control to turn dome lamps off even when a door is opened To return the lamps to automatic operation press the button again and it will return to the out position In this position the dome lamps will come on when you open a...

Страница 162: ... will keep your battery from running down Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist URPA The Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist URPA system is designed to help you park while the vehicle is in REVERSE R It operates only at very low speeds less than 3 mph 5 km h URPA can help make parking easier and to help you avoid colliding with objects such as parked vehicles The URPA system can detect objects up to 5 feet 1 ...

Страница 163: ...onic Rear Park Assist system the driver must check carefully before backing up The system does not operate above typical backing speeds of 3 mph 5 km h while parking And the system does not detect objects that are more than 5 feet 1 5 meters behind the vehicle So unless you check carefully behind you before and when you back up you could strike children pedestrians bicyclists or pets behind you an...

Страница 164: ...otice If you use URPA while the tailgate is lowered it may not detect an object behind your vehicle and you might back into the object and damage your vehicle Always verify the tailgate is closed when using URPA or turn off URPA when driving with the tailgate lowered When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly The light may flash red when the vehicle is in REVERSE R if the ultrasonic sensors ar...

Страница 165: ...accessory power plugs Notice Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty Do not hang any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug because the power outlets are designed for accessory power plugs only Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter The front ashtray and lighter are located in the center console near the cupholders Press on the access door to open it an...

Страница 166: ...ired time 3 Push and release the button to increase the time by one minute increments until the desired time is reached Climate Controls Automatic Climate Control System With this system you can control the heating cooling and ventilation in your vehicle Your vehicle also has a flow through ventilation system described later in this section You can select different climate control settings for the...

Страница 167: ...emperature Knob The passenger s side knob can be used to change the temperature of the air coming through the system on the passenger s side of the vehicle The temperature can be adjusted even if the system is turned off This is possible since outside air will always flow through the system as the vehicle is moving forward unless it is set to recirculation mode See Recirculation later in this sect...

Страница 168: ...e the air inlet may automatically switch to recirculate inside air to help quickly cool down your vehicle The light on the button will illuminate in recirculation 2 Set the driver s and passenger s temperature To find your comfort setting start with a 74 F 23 C temperature setting and allow about 20 minutes for the system to regulate Turn the driver s or passenger s side temperature knob to adjust...

Страница 169: ...to decrease fan speed Pressing this button when the system is off will turn the system on C Mode Press this button to manually change the direction of the airflow in your vehicle keep pressing the button until the desired mode appears on the display If you press the mode button to select an air delivery mode the display will change to show you the selected air mode delivery The display will then s...

Страница 170: ...ght in the button will flash and then go out to let you know that this is not allowed This is normal and helps to prevent fogging When the weather is cool or damp operating the system in recirculation for extended periods of time may cause fogging of the vehicle s windows To clear the fog select either defog or front defrost You may also notice that the A C compressor will run while in recirculati...

Страница 171: ...r s temperature settings are the same when AUTO is pressed the temperature setting and both arrows will be displayed for five seconds along with the automatic air delivery mode and fan speed After the five second update the display will change to show the temperature setting both arrows and AUTO Air Conditioning Air Conditioning Press this button to turn the air conditioning A C compressor on and ...

Страница 172: ...wn Then keep your windows closed for the air conditioner to work its best On cool but sunny days while using manual operation of the automatic system use bi level to deliver warm air to the floor and cooler air to the instrument panel outlets To warm or cool the air delivered turn the temperature knob to the desired setting In AUTO mode the system will cool and dehumidify the air inside the vehicl...

Страница 173: ...cally run to help dehumidify the air and dry the windshield Rear Window Defogger If your vehicle has this feature the lines you see on the rear window warm the glass The rear window defogger uses a warming grid to remove fog from the rear window Rear Press this button to turn the rear window defogger on or off An indicator light in the button will come on to let you know that the rear window defog...

Страница 174: ...late throughout your vehicle Adding outside equipment to the front of your vehicle such as hood air deflectors etc may affect the performance of the heating and air conditioning system Check with your dealer before adding equipment to the outside of your vehicle Climate Controls Personalization You can store and recall the climate control settings for temperature air delivery mode and fan speed fo...

Страница 175: ...the engine just to let you know they re working If you are familiar with this section you should not be alarmed when this happens Gages can indicate when there may be or is a problem with one of your vehicle s functions Often gages and warning lights work together to let you know when there s a problem with your vehicle When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on when you are driving or w...

Страница 176: ...r is designed to let you know at a glance how your vehicle is running You ll know how fast you re going about how much fuel you have and many other things you ll need to know to drive safely and economically United States version shown Canada similar 3 34 ...

Страница 177: ...al of the old odometer Tachometer Your tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute rpm Notice If you operate the engine with the tachometer in the shaded warning area your vehicle could be damaged and the damages would not be covered by your warranty Do not operate the engine with the tachometer in the shaded warning area Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is turned to RUN ...

Страница 178: ...or comes on when you are driving your air bag system may not work properly Have your vehicle serviced right away CAUTION If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle it means the air bag system may not be working properly The air bags in your vehicle may not inflate in a crash or they could even inflate without a crash To help avoid injury to yourself or others have your ve...

Страница 179: ...front passenger s seat it means that the passenger sensing system has not turned off the passenger s frontal air bag A child in a rear facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the right front passenger s air bag inflates This is because the back of the rear facing child restraint would be very close to the inflating air bag Don t use a rear facing child restraint in the right f...

Страница 180: ...x Charging System Light The charging system light will come on briefly when you turn on the ignition but the engine is not running as a check to show you it is working It should go out once the engine is running If it stays on or comes on while you are driving you may have a problem with the charging system It could indicate that you have problems with a generator drive belt or another electrical ...

Страница 181: ...maximum power You can only drive for a short time with the reading in either warning zone If you must drive turn off all unnecessary accessories Readings in either warning zone indicate a possible problem in the electrical system Have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible Brake System Warning Light With the ignition on the brake system warning light will flash when you set the parking brake The...

Страница 182: ...rder to push Or the pedal may go closer to the floor It may take longer to stop If the light is still on have the vehicle towed for service See Towing Your Vehicle on page 4 46 CAUTION Your brake system may not be working properly if the brake system warning light is on Driving with the brake system warning light on can lead to an accident If the light is still on after you have pulled off the roa...

Страница 183: ...es and there s a problem with your regular brakes In addition to both lights you will also hear a chime sound on the first occurrence of a problem and each time the vehicle is shut off and then restarted See Brake System Warning Light on page 3 39 Low Tire Pressure Warning Light This light and a chime will come on along with the CHECK TIRE PRESSURE message in the DIC when one or more of your tires...

Страница 184: ...tem on page 4 9 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage This gage shows the engine coolant temperature It also provides an indicator of how hard your vehicle is working During a majority of the operation the gage will read 210 F 100 C or less If you are pulling a load or going up hills it is normal for the temperature to fluctuate and approach the 250 F 122 C mark If the gage reaches the 260 F 125 C mark ...

Страница 185: ...ANS HOT IDLE ENGINE warning message and a chime will sound Pull the vehicle off the roadway when it is safe to do so Set the parking brake place the transmission in PARK P and allow the engine to idle until the transmission temperature falls below 260 F 127 C If the transmission continues to operate above 265 F 130 C please contact your nearest dealer or the Roadside Assistance Center Notice If yo...

Страница 186: ...This could lead to costly repairs that may not be covered by your warranty Notice Modifications made to the engine transmission exhaust intake or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of the same Tire Performance Criteria TPC can affect your vehicle s emission controls and may cause this light to come on Modifications to these systems could lead...

Страница 187: ... installed A loose or missing fuel cap will allow fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere A few driving trips with the cap properly installed should turn the light off Did you just drive through a deep puddle of water If so your electrical system may be wet The condition will usually be corrected when the electrical system dries out A few driving trips should turn the light off Have you recently cha...

Страница 188: ...The vehicle would be considered not ready for inspection This can happen if you have recently replaced your battery or if your battery has run down The diagnostic system is designed to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving This may take several days of routine driving If you have done this and your vehicle still does not pass the inspection for lack of OBD system readine...

Страница 189: ...l as soon as possible and have your vehicle serviced Notice Lack of proper engine oil maintenance may damage the engine The repairs would not be covered by your warranty Always follow the maintenance schedule in this manual for changing engine oil Cruise Control Light The cruise light comes on whenever you set your cruise control See Cruise Control under Turn Signal Multifunction Lever on page 3 7...

Страница 190: ...s off before the gage reads full It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the fuel gage indicated For example the gage may have indicated the tank was half full but it actually took a little more or less than half the tank s capacity to fill the tank The gage goes back to empty when you turn off the ignition Low Fuel Warning Light The light next to the fuel gage will come on briefly whe...

Страница 191: ...D Select This button resets certain functions and turns off or acknowledges messages on the DIC DIC Operation and Displays The DIC comes on when the ignition is on After a short delay the DIC will display the current driver 1 or 2 and the information that was last displayed before the engine was turned off If a problem is detected a warning message will appear on the display Pressing any of the fo...

Страница 192: ...MPG This shows how many miles per gallon of fuel your vehicle is getting for the personal trip based on current and past driving conditions PERSONAL AVG MPH This shows the vehicle s average speed for the personal trip PERSONAL ANNUAL This shows the ratio of personal trip miles to annual miles as a percent Business Trip Turn Business TRIP on or off by pressing the select button When it is on you wi...

Страница 193: ... The hourmeter shows the total number of hours the engine has run Pressing and holding the reset stem for about 4 seconds on the instrument cluster will also display the hourmeter after the odometer is displayed when the vehicle is off Annual Log Press the trip information button to scroll to the annual log The annual log shows the mileage accumulated since it was last reset To reset the annual lo...

Страница 194: ...tant Fuel Economy Press the fuel information button until INST ECON appears in the display Instant fuel economy is how many miles per gallon your vehicle is getting at the particular moment in time The instant fuel economy cannot be reset GM Oil Life System Press the fuel information button until ENGINE OIL LIFE appears in the display The GM Oil Life System shows an estimate of the oil s remaining...

Страница 195: ...ecalled by pressing the unlock button on the remote keyless entry transmitter labeled 1 or 2 or by pressing the appropriate memory button 1 or 2 located on the driver s door Alarm Warning Type Press the personalization button until ALARM WARNING TYPE appears in the display To select your personalization for alarm warning type press the select button while ALARM WARNING TYPE is displayed on the DIC...

Страница 196: ...ee Programmable Automatic Door Locks on page 2 10 Automatic Unlocking Press the personalization button until AUTOMATIC UNLOCKING appears in the display To select your personalization for automatic unlocking press the select button while AUTOMATIC UNLOCKING is displayed on the DIC Pressing the select button will scroll through the following choices UNLOCK ALL IN PARK default All of the doors will u...

Страница 197: ...ck button on the keyless entry transmitter Choose one of the two options and press the personalization button while it is displayed on the DIC to select it and move on to the next feature For more information on automatic door locks see Programmable Automatic Door Locks on page 2 10 This feature will not operate if the key is in the ignition Seat Position Recall Press the personalization button un...

Страница 198: ...TE LOCK FEEDBACK appears in the display To select your personalization for the feedback you will receive when locking the vehicle with the remote keyless entry transmitter press the select button while REMOTE LOCK FEEDBACK is displayed on the DIC Pressing the select button will scroll through the following choices LOCK FEEDBACK BOTH default The parking lamps will flash each time you press the butt...

Страница 199: ...u press the button with the unlock symbol on the remote keyless entry transmitter Choose one of the four options and press the personalization button while it is displayed on the DIC to select it and move on to the next feature Headlamps on at Exit Press the personalization button until HEADLAMPS ON AT EXIT appears in the display To select your personalization for how long the headlamps will stay ...

Страница 200: ...ne of the four options and press the personalization button while it is displayed on the DIC to select it and move on to the next feature For more information on tilt mirror in reverse see Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror with Curb View Assist on page 2 47 Easy Exit Driver Seat Press the personalization button until EASY EXIT DRIVER SEAT appears in the display To select your personalization for se...

Страница 201: ...ess the personalization button while it is displayed on the DIC to select it If you accidentally choose a language that you don t want or understand press and hold the personalization button and the trip information button at the same time The DIC will begin scrolling through the languages in their particular language English will be in English French will be in French and so on When you see the l...

Страница 202: ...ds until the next ignition cycle OIL LIFE RESET This message will appear on the display for about 10 seconds after resetting the change engine oil message OIL PRESSURE LOW If low oil pressure levels occur this message will be displayed on the DIC and a chime will sound Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and do not operate it until the cause of the low oil pressure has been corrected Check...

Страница 203: ...e engine coolant protection mode See Engine Overheating on page 5 26 Engine Overheating for further information You may also see this message when the vehicle determines a problem with the electronic throttle control See your dealer for service BATTERY NOT CHARGING If the battery is not charging during operation this message will appear on the DIC Driving with this problem could drain your battery...

Страница 204: ...E RIDE CONTROL If a problem occurs with the suspension system this message will appear on the DIC If this message appears stop and turn off the vehicle Restart the vehicle and check for the message on the DIC display If the message is still displayed or appears again when you begin driving the suspension system needs service Pressing the select button will clear it from the DIC display TURN SIGNAL...

Страница 205: ...ection mode you may notice a change in the transmission shifting patterns When the transmission fluid temperature returns to normal the display will turn off and the transmission shifting patterns will return to normal Notice If you drive your vehicle while the transmission fluid is overheating and the transmission temperature warning is displayed on the instrument panel cluster and or DIC you can...

Страница 206: ...r bag system see Passenger Sensing System on page 1 56 Pressing the select button will acknowledge this message and clear it from the DIC display BUCKLE PASSENGER This message reminds you to buckle the passenger s seatbelt This message will come on and a chime will sound when the ignition is in RUN and the driver s seatbelt is buckled and the passenger s seatbelt is unbuckled with the passenger ai...

Страница 207: ...ill appear on the display and you will hear a chime Stop and turn off the vehicle check the door for obstacles and close the door again Check to see if the message still appears on the DIC Pressing the select button will clear it from the DIC display KEYFOB X BATTERY LOW If a remote keyless entry transmitter battery is low this message will appear on the DIC The battery needs to be replaced in the...

Страница 208: ... STABILITY SYS DISABLED The STABILITY SYS DISABLED message will turn on when you press the Stabilitrak button or when the stability control has been automatically disabled To limit wheel spin and realize the full benefits of the stability enhancement system you should normally leave Stabilitrak on However you should turn Stabilitrak off if your vehicle gets stuck in sand mud ice or snow and you wa...

Страница 209: ...If you can it s very important to do it properly Added sound equipment may interfere with the operation of your vehicle s engine radio or other systems and even damage them Your vehicle s systems may interfere with the operation of sound equipment that has been added improperly So before adding sound equipment check with your dealer and be sure to check federal rules covering mobile radio and tele...

Страница 210: ... for another 2 seconds If the time is not available from the station NO UPDAT will appear on the display RDS time is broadcast once a minute Once you have tuned to an RDS broadcast station it may take a few minutes for your time to update Radio with Cassette and CD Radio Data System RDS Your audio system is equipped with a Radio Data System RDS RDS features are available for use only on FM station...

Страница 211: ...io and text information including song title and artist name A service fee is required in order to receive the XM service For more information contact XM at www xmradio com or call 1 800 852 XMXM 9696 Playing the Radio PWR Power Press this knob to turn the system on and off VOL Volume Turn this knob to increase or to decrease volume AUTO VOL Automatic Volume Your vehicle is equipped with Bose Audi...

Страница 212: ...tch between FM1 FM2 AM or XM1 or XM2 48 contiguous US states if equipped The display will show your selection TUNE Turn this knob to select radio stations q SEEK r Press the right or the left arrow to go to the next or to the previous station and stay there The radio will seek only to stations that are in the selected band and only to those with a strong signal q SCAN r Press and hold either arrow...

Страница 213: ...ase the treble To adjust the bass and treble to the middle position push and hold the AUDIO knob The radio will produce one beep and adjust the display level to the middle position To adjust all tone and speaker controls to the middle position push and hold the AUDIO knob when no tone or speaker control is displayed ALL will appear on the display you will hear a beep and the display level will be ...

Страница 214: ...d the AUDIO knob when no tone or speaker control is displayed ALL will appear on the display you will hear a beep and the display level will be adjusted to the middle position Finding a Program Type PTY Station RDS and XM To select and find a desired PTY perform the following 1 Turn the P TYPE knob to activate program type select mode TYPE and a PTY will appear on the display 2 Turn the P TYPE kno...

Страница 215: ...t apply for XM Satellite Radio Service Setting Preset PTYs RDS Only The six numbered pushbuttons let you return to your favorite PTYs These buttons have factory PTY presets You can set up to 12 PTYs six FM1 and six FM2 by performing the following steps 1 Press BAND to select FM1 or FM2 2 Turn the P TYPE knob to activate program type select mode TYPE and a PTY will appear on the display 3 Turn the ...

Страница 216: ... on the tuned radio station you will hear it If the current tuned station does not broadcast traffic announcements press this button and the radio will seek to a station that does When the radio finds a station that broadcasts traffic announcements it will stop and TRAF will be displayed When a traffic announcement comes on the tuned radio station you will hear it If no station is found NO TRAFFIC...

Страница 217: ... signal should return Loading XM Acquiring channel audio after 4 second delay Your radio system is acquiring and processing audio and text data No action is needed This message should disappear shortly CH Off Air Channel not in service This channel is not currently in service Tune to another channel CH Unavail Channel no longer available This previously assigned channel is no longer assigned Tune ...

Страница 218: ...eceiver in your vehicle may have previously been in another vehicle For security purposes XM receivers cannot be swapped between vehicles If you receive this message after having your vehicle serviced check with the servicing facility Radio ID Radio ID label channel 0 If you tune to channel 0 you will see this message alternating with your XM Radio 8 digit radio ID label This label is needed to ac...

Страница 219: ...r tape must have at least three seconds of silence between each selection for previous to work Press this pushbutton to go to the previous selection on the tape if the current selection has been playing for less than three seconds If pressed when the current selection has been playing from 3 to 13 seconds it will go to the beginning of the previous selection or the beginning of the current selecti...

Страница 220: ...ection for scan to work BAND Press this button to listen to the radio when a cassette tape or CD is playing The inactive tape or CD will remain safely inside the radio for future listening TAPE DISC Press this button to play a cassette tape or CD when listening to the radio The inactive tape or CD will remain safely inside the radio for future listening Z Eject Press this button to stop a tape whe...

Страница 221: ...sed Playing a CD Insert a CD partway into the slot label side up The player will pull it in and the CD should begin playing The CD symbol will appear on the display If you want to insert a CD with the ignition off first press the eject button or the DISPL knob If you turn off the ignition or radio with the CD in the player it will stay in the player When you turn on the ignition or the radio the C...

Страница 222: ... times the normal playing speed Release it to play the passage ET and the elapsed time of the track will appear on the display 6 RDM Random Press this pushbutton to hear the tracks in random rather than sequential order RDM ON will appear on the display RDM T and the track number will appear on the display when each track starts to play Press this pushbutton again to turn off random play RDM OFF w...

Страница 223: ...f this button is pressed first CD Messages If the CD comes out it could be for one of the following reasons It is very hot When the temperature returns to normal the CD should play You are driving on a very rough road When the road becomes smoother the CD should play The CD is dirty scratched wet or upside down The air is very humid If so wait about an hour and try again There may have been a prob...

Страница 224: ...RSE system is turned off the DVD symbol will go off of the radio display and the radio will display RSE OFF The radio will return to the last radio source that you were listening to Navigation Radio System Your vehicle may be equipped with a navigation radio system that includes digital sound processing DSP Radio Data System RDS with program type PTY selections that will seek out the kind of music...

Страница 225: ... for more information The DVD player power may be turned on when the ignition is in RUN ACCESSORY or when Retained Accessory Power RAP is active The RSE system DVD player is only compatible with DVDs of the appropriate DVD region code for the country that the vehicle was sold in The DVD region code is printed on the jacket of most DVDs Standard audio CDs CD R and CD RW discs can also be played in ...

Страница 226: ...use it Press this button again to continue the play of the DVD or CD y Main DVD Menu Press this button to access the DVD menu The DVD menu is different on every DVD Use the up down left and right arrow buttons to move the cursor around the DVD menu After making a selection press the enter button This button only operates when using a DVD z Set up Menu Press this button to adjust the color tint bri...

Страница 227: ...twice the movie should resume play from where it was last stopped If the disc has been ejected or if the stop button has been pressed twice the disc will resume play at the beginning of the DVD or CD Ejecting a Disc Press the eject button on the DVD player to eject the disc If a disc is ejected from the player but is not removed the DVD player will reload the disc after a short period of time The ...

Страница 228: ...position The DVD player and display will continue to operate when the screen is in either the up or the down position The video screen contains the infrared transmitters for the wireless headphones and the infrared receiver for the remote control If the screen is in the closed position the infrared signals will not be available for the operation of the headphones or the remote control Notice Direc...

Страница 229: ...Reverse Press this button to fast reverse the DVD or CD To stop fast reversing press this button again This button may not work when the DVD is playing the copyright information or the previews SRCE Source Press this button to toggle between the DVD player and an auxiliary source c Stop Press this button to stop playing rewinding or fast forwarding a DVD or CD Press this button twice to return to ...

Страница 230: ...DVD is being played and a menu is active Camera Angle This button changes camera angles on DVDs that have this feature when a DVD is playing The format and content of this function is dependent on the disc Subtitle This button turns on subtitles and moves through subtitle options when a DVD is playing The format and content of this function is dependent on the disc Fast Forward Press this button t...

Страница 231: ...dphones has an ON OFF control An indicator light will illuminate on the headphones when they are on If the light does not illuminate the batteries may need to be replaced See Battery Replacement following for more information Each set of headphones has a volume knob To adjust the volume adjust this knob The headphones will automatically turn off if they lose the infrared signal from the system aft...

Страница 232: ...ol dry place Stereo RCA Jacks The RCA jacks are located behind the video screen The RCA jacks allow you to connect audio and video from an auxiliary device such as a camcorder or a video game unit to your RSE system Standard RCA cables are needed to connect the auxiliary device to the RCA jacks The yellow connector inputs video and the red and white connectors input right and left stereo audio Ref...

Страница 233: ...hicle wired headphone jacks on the Rear Seat Audio system if equipped The RSE system will always transmit the audio signal by infrared to the wireless headphones if there is audio available See Headphones previously for more information The RSE system is capable of outputting audio to the vehicle speakers by using the radio The RSE system may be selected as an audio source on the radio if the RSE ...

Страница 234: ...he top and bottom or on both sides or it looks stretched out Check the display mode settings in the display menu Problem Recommended Action The disc was ejected but it was pulled back into the DVD player The disc is being stored in the DVD player Press the eject button again to eject the disc In auxiliary mode the picture moves or scrolls Check the auxiliary input connections at both devices Chang...

Страница 235: ...d permanently damage the disc and DVD player Problem Recommended Action Sometimes the wireless headphone audio cuts out or buzzes Check for obstructions low batteries reception range and interference from cellular telephone towers or by using your cellular telephone in the vehicle Check that the headphones are facing the front of the vehicle I lost the remote and or the headphones See your dealer ...

Страница 236: ...gers have control of the volume for each set of headphones The front seat audio controls always override the RSA controls Rear Seat Audio Controls The following functions are controlled by the RSA system buttons P Power Press this button to turn the rear seat audio system on or off The rear speakers will be muted when the power is turned on unless your vehicle is equipped with the Bose audio syste...

Страница 237: ...his button to go to the preset radio stations set on the pushbuttons on the main radio When a CD is playing in the radio press this button to go back to the beginning of the CD When a CD is playing in the CD changer press this button to select the next CD CD Changer The CD changer plays up to six standard size CDs continuously Individual CDs may be loaded or ejected into or from any position A gre...

Страница 238: ...ll of the desired positions If you do not wish to load all of the positions you can cancel the load all function by pressing a button with a green flashing indicator light or wait 20 seconds for the changer to time out To eject a single CD perform the following steps 1 Press the eject button upward pointing arrow The buttons with loaded CDs will blink amber 2 Press one of the amber blinking button...

Страница 239: ...select a CD The CD number and track number will be displayed 6 RDM Random Press this button to hear the tracks in random rather than sequential order RDM ALL will appear on the radio display which will randomly play all of the loaded CDs Press and hold this button until you hear a beep and the radio will display RDM ONE which will randomly play the tracks on the current CD Press this button again ...

Страница 240: ... is not playing correctly for any other reason try a known good CD If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error cannot be corrected contact your dealer If your radio displays an error message write it down and provide it to your dealer when reporting the problem Theft Deterrent Feature THEFTLOCK is designed to discourage theft of your radio The feature works automatically by learning a portion of...

Страница 241: ... Q SOURCE R Press this button to select FM1 FM2 AM or XM1 or XM2 48 contiguous US states if equipped or a CD If a CD is loaded the CD symbol will appear on the display Q SEEK R Press the up or the down arrow to go to the next or to the previous radio station and stay there If a CD is playing press the up or the down arrow to fast forward or reverse Q VOL R Volume Press the up or the down arrow to ...

Страница 242: ...ed sound quality ruined cassettes or a damaged mechanism Cassette tapes should be stored in their cases away from contaminants direct sunlight and extreme heat If they are not they may not operate properly or may cause failure of the tape player Your tape player should be cleaned regularly after every 50 hours of use Your radio may display CLEAN to indicate that you have used your tape player for ...

Страница 243: ...leaner may not clean as thoroughly as the scrubbing type cleaner The use of a non scrubbing action dry type cleaning cassette is not recommended After you clean the player press and hold the eject button for five seconds to reset the CLEAN indicator The radio will display or CLEANED to show the indicator was reset Cassettes are subject to wear and the sound quality may degrade over time Always mak...

Страница 244: ...S States Your XM Satellite Radio antenna is located on the roof of your vehicle Keep this antenna clear of snow and ice build up for clear radio reception The performance of your XM system may be affected if your sunroof is open Loading items onto the roof of your vehicle can interfere with the performance of your XM system Make sure that the XM satellite antenna is not obstructed Chime Level Adju...

Страница 245: ... Paved Roads 4 17 Driving at Night 4 31 Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads 4 32 City Driving 4 35 Freeway Driving 4 36 Before Leaving on a Long Trip 4 37 Highway Hypnosis 4 38 Hill and Mountain Roads 4 38 Winter Driving 4 40 If You Are Stuck In Sand Mud Ice or Snow 4 44 Towing 4 46 Towing Your Vehicle 4 46 Recreational Vehicle Towing 4 46 Loading Your Vehicle 4 47 Truck Camper Loading Information 4 ...

Страница 246: ... driving task Anything that distracts from the driving task such as concentrating on a cellular telephone call reading or reaching for something on the floor makes proper defensive driving more difficult and can even cause a collision with resulting injury Ask a passenger to help do things like this or pull off the road in a safe place to do them yourself These simple defensive driving techniques ...

Страница 247: ...drinking depends upon four things The amount of alcohol consumed The drinker s body weight The amount of food that is consumed before and during drinking The length of time it has taken the drinker to consume the alcohol According to the American Medical Association a 180 lb 82 kg person who drinks three 12 ounce 355 ml bottles of beer in an hour will end up with a BAC of about 0 06 percent The pe...

Страница 248: ...t BAC levels above 0 05 percent Statistics show that the chance of being in a collision increases sharply for drivers who have a BAC of 0 05 percent or above A driver with a BAC level of 0 06 percent has doubled his or her chance of having a collision At a BAC level of 0 10 percent the chance of this driver having a collision is 12 times greater at a level of 0 15 percent the chance is 25 times gr...

Страница 249: ...cab or if you are with a group designate a driver who will not drink Control of a Vehicle You have three systems that make your vehicle go where you want it to go They are the brakes the steering and the accelerator All three systems have to do their work at the places where the tires meet the road Sometimes as when you re driving on snow or ice it s easy to ask more of those control systems than ...

Страница 250: ...ether it is pavement or gravel the condition of the road wet dry icy tire tread the condition of your brakes the weight of the vehicle and the amount of brake force applied Avoid needless heavy braking Some people drive in spurts heavy acceleration followed by heavy braking rather than keeping pace with traffic This is a mistake Your brakes may not have time to cool between hard stops Your brakes ...

Страница 251: ... Along with ABS your vehicle has a Dynamic Rear Proportioning DRP system If there is a DRP problem both the brake and ABS warning lights will come on accompanied by a 10 second chime The lights and chime will come on each time the ignition is turned on until the problem is repaired See your dealer for service Let us say the road is wet and you are driving safely Suddenly an animal jumps out in fro...

Страница 252: ...brake pedal or always decrease stopping distance If you get too close to the vehicle in front of you you will not have time to apply your brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops Always leave enough room up ahead to stop even though you have anti lock brakes Using Anti Lock Do not pump the brakes Just hold the brake pedal down firmly and let anti lock work for you You may feel the brakes vib...

Страница 253: ...ntrol of the vehicle in most driving conditions When you first start your vehicle and begin to drive away the system performs several diagnostic checks to insure there are no problems You may hear or feel the system working This is normal and does not mean there is a problem with your vehicle The system should initialize before the vehicle reaches 20 mph 32 km h In some cases it may take approxima...

Страница 254: ...a result of the brake traction control coming on It is recommended to leave the system on for normal driving conditions but it may be necessary to turn the system off if your vehicle is stuck in sand mud ice or snow and you want to rock your vehicle to attempt to free it It may also be necessary to turn off the system when driving in extreme off road conditions where high wheel spin is required Se...

Страница 255: ...akes have cooled This can take up to two minutes or longer depending on brake usage Notice If you allow the wheel s of one axle to spin excessively while the traction off ABS and brake warning lights and the SERVICE STABILITY MESSAGE are displayed you could damage the transfer case The repairs would not be covered by your warranty Reduce engine power and do not spin the wheel s excessively while t...

Страница 256: ...factor you can control Suppose you are steering through a sharp curve Then you suddenly accelerate Both control systems steering and acceleration have to do their work where the tires meet the road Adding the sudden acceleration can demand too much of those places You can lose control See Stabilitrak System on page 4 9 What should you do if this ever happens Ease up on the accelerator pedal steer ...

Страница 257: ...hese First apply your brakes See Braking on page 4 6 It is better to remove as much speed as you can from a possible collision Then steer around the problem to the left or right depending on the space available An emergency like this requires close attention and a quick decision If you are holding the steering wheel at the recommended 9 and 3 o clock positions you can turn it a full 180 degrees ve...

Страница 258: ...nother vehicle on a two lane highway is a potentially dangerous move since the passing vehicle occupies the same lane as oncoming traffic for several seconds A miscalculation an error in judgment or a brief surrender to frustration or anger can suddenly put the passing driver face to face with the worst of all traffic accidents the head on collision So here are some tips for passing Drive ahead Lo...

Страница 259: ...es are lined up to pass a slow vehicle wait your turn But take care that someone is not trying to pass you as you pull out to pass the slow vehicle Remember to glance over your shoulder and check the blind spot Check your mirrors glance over your shoulder and start your left lane change signal before moving out of the right lane to pass When you are far enough ahead of the passed vehicle to see it...

Страница 260: ...handled by easing your foot off the accelerator pedal If your vehicle starts to slide ease your foot off the accelerator pedal and quickly steer the way you want the vehicle to go If you start steering quickly enough your 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 you...

Страница 261: ...the great North American road system behind Traffic lanes are not marked Curves are not banked There are no road signs Surfaces can be slippery rough uphill or downhill In short you have gone right back to nature Off road driving involves some new skills And that is why it is very important that you read this guide You will find many driving tips and suggestions These will help make your off road ...

Страница 262: ...u or your passengers could be injured Keep cargo below the top of the seatbacks Unsecured cargo on the load floor can be tossed about when driving over rough terrain You or your passengers can be struck by flying objects Secure the cargo properly Heavy loads on the roof raise the vehicle s center of gravity making it more likely to roll over You can be seriously or fatally injured if the vehicle r...

Страница 263: ...r unnecessary driving through streams or over soft ground Always carry a litter bag make sure all refuse is removed from any campsite before leaving Take extreme care with open fires where permitted camp stoves and lanterns Never park your vehicle over dry grass or other combustible materials that could catch fire from the heat of the vehicle s exhaust system Traveling to Remote Areas It makes sen...

Страница 264: ...u have less time to react you have more vehicle bounce when you drive over obstacles you ll need more distance for braking especially since you are on an unpaved surface CAUTION When you are driving off road bouncing and quick changes in direction can easily throw you out of position This could cause you to lose control and crash So whether you re driving on or off the road you and your passengers...

Страница 265: ...r other obstacles your wheels can leave the ground If this happens even with one or two wheels you can not control the vehicle as well or at all Because you will be on an unpaved surface it is especially important to avoid sudden acceleration sudden turns or sudden braking In a way off road driving requires a different kind of alertness from driving on paved roads and highways There are no road si...

Страница 266: ...here may be a smooth constant incline with only a small change in elevation where you can easily see all the way to the top On a large hill the incline may get steeper as you near the top but you may not see this because the crest of the hill is hidden by bushes grass or shrubs Here are some other things to consider as you approach a hill Is there a constant incline or does the hill get sharply st...

Страница 267: ...traction slide sideways and possibly roll over You could be seriously injured or killed When driving up hills always try to go straight up Ease up on your speed as you approach the top of the hill Attach a flag to the vehicle to make you more visible to approaching traffic on trails or hills Sound the horn as you approach the top of the hill to let opposing traffic know you are there Use your head...

Страница 268: ...l at the 12 o clock position This way you will be able to tell if your wheels are straight and maneuver as you back down It is best that you back down the hill with your wheels straight rather than in the left or right direction Turning the wheel too far to the left or right will increase the possibility of a rollover Here are some things you must not do if you stall or are about to stall when goi...

Страница 269: ...oth Rough Slippery Hard packed dirt Gravel Are there hidden surface obstacles Ruts Logs Boulders What is at the bottom of the hill Is there a hidden creek bank or even a river bottom with large rocks If you decide you can go down a hill safely then try to keep your vehicle headed straight down and use a low gear This way engine drag can help your brakes and they will not have to do all the work De...

Страница 270: ...raight down Never go downhill with the transmission in NEUTRAL N This is called free wheeling Your brakes will have to do all the work and could overheat and fade Q Am I likely to stall when going downhill A It is much more likely to happen going uphill But if it happens going downhill here is what to do Stop your vehicle by applying the regular brakes Apply the parking brake Shift to PARK P and w...

Страница 271: ...ways it can hit something that will trip it a rock a rut etc and roll over Hidden obstacles can make the steepness of the incline even worse If you drive across a rock with the uphill wheels or if the downhill wheels drop into a rut or depression your vehicle can tilt even more For reasons like these you need to decide carefully whether to try to drive across an incline Just because the trail goes...

Страница 272: ...nd the vehicle starts to roll over you will be right in its path If you have to walk down the slope stay out of the path the vehicle will take if it does roll over CAUTION Getting out on the downhill low side of a vehicle stopped across an incline is dangerous If the vehicle rolls over you could be crushed or killed Always get out on the uphill high side of the vehicle and stay well clear of the r...

Страница 273: ... sand dunes your tires will tend to sink into the sand This has an effect on steering accelerating and braking Drive at a reduced speed and avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers Hard packed snow and ice offer the worst tire traction On these surfaces it is very easy to lose control On wet ice for example the traction is so poor that you will have difficulty accelerating And if you do get moving po...

Страница 274: ...angerous Deep water can sweep your vehicle downstream and you and your passengers could drown If it is only shallow water it can CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued still wash away the ground from under your tires and you could lose traction and roll the vehicle over Do not drive through rushing water See Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads on page 4 32 for more information on driving through water A...

Страница 275: ...our headlamps can light up only so much road ahead In remote areas watch for animals If you are tired pull off the road in a safe place and rest No one can see as well at night as in the daytime But as we get older these differences increase A 50 year old driver may require at least twice as much light to see the same thing at night as a 20 year old What you do in the daytime can also affect your ...

Страница 276: ...eatedly Remember that your headlamps light up far less of a roadway when you are in a turn or curve Keep your eyes moving that way it is easier to pick out dimly lighted objects Just as your headlamps should be checked regularly for proper aim so should your eyes be examined regularly Some drivers suffer from night blindness the inability to see in dim light and are not even aware of it Driving in...

Страница 277: ...ns of streaking or missing areas on the windshield or when strips of rubber start to separate from the inserts Driving too fast through large water puddles or even going through some car washes can cause problems too The water may affect your brakes Try to avoid puddles But if you can not try to slow down before you hit them CAUTION Wet brakes can cause accidents They will not work as well in a qu...

Страница 278: ...hrough your engine s air intake and badly damage your engine Never drive through water that is slightly lower than the underbody of your vehicle If you can not avoid deep puddles or standing water drive through them very slowly Driving Through Flowing Water CAUTION Flowing or rushing water creates strong forces If you try to drive through flowing water as you might at a low water crossing your veh...

Страница 279: ...ty map and plan your trip into an unknown part of the city just as you would for a cross country trip Try to use the freeways that rim and crisscross most large cities You will save time and energy See Freeway Driving on page 4 36 Treat a green light as a warning signal A traffic light is there because the corner is busy enough to need it When a light turns green and just before you start to move ...

Страница 280: ... to the prevailing speed Switch on your turn signal check your mirrors and glance over your shoulder as often as necessary Try to blend smoothly with the traffic flow Once you are on the freeway adjust your speed to the posted limit or to the prevailing rate if it is slower Stay in the right lane unless you want to pass Before changing lanes check your mirrors Then use your turn signal Just before...

Страница 281: ...fore starting out Of course you will find experienced and able service experts in GM dealerships all across North America They will be ready and willing to help if you need it Here are some things you can check before a trip Windshield Washer Fluid Is the reservoir full Are all windows clean inside and outside Wiper Blades Are they in good shape Fuel Engine Oil Other Fluids Have you checked all le...

Страница 282: ... it can happen Then here are some tips Make sure your vehicle is well ventilated with a comfortably cool interior Keep your eyes moving Scan the road ahead and to the sides Check your mirrors and your instruments frequently If you get sleepy pull off the road into a rest service or parking area and take a nap get some exercise or both For safety treat drowsiness on the highway as an emergency Hill...

Страница 283: ...work of slowing down They could get so hot that they would not work well You would then have poor braking or even none going down a hill You could crash Always have your engine running and your vehicle in gear when you go downhill Know how to go uphill You may want to shift down to a lower gear The lower gears help cool your engine and transmission and you can climb the hill better Stay in your ow...

Страница 284: ...all brush or broom a supply of windshield washer fluid a rag some winter outer clothing a small shovel a flashlight a red cloth and a couple of reflective warning triangles And if you will be driving under severe conditions include a small bag of sand a piece of old carpet or a couple of burlap bags to help provide traction Be sure you properly secure these items in your vehicle 4 40 ...

Страница 285: ...not to break the fragile traction If you accelerate too fast the drive wheels will spin and polish the surface under the tires even more Your anti lock brakes improve your vehicle s stability when you make a hard stop on a slippery road Even though you have an anti lock braking system you will want to begin stopping sooner than you would on dry pavement See Braking on page 4 6 Allow greater follow...

Страница 286: ...mon help and keep yourself and your passengers safe Turn on your hazard flashers Tie a red cloth to your vehicle to alert police that you have been stopped by the snow Put on extra clothing or wrap a blanket around you If you have no blankets or extra clothing make body insulators from newspapers burlap bags rags floor mats anything you can wrap around yourself or tuck under your clothing to keep ...

Страница 287: ... long as you must This saves fuel When you run the engine make it go a little faster than just idle That is push the accelerator slightly This uses less fuel for the heat that you get and it keeps the battery charged You will need a well charged battery to restart the vehicle and possibly for signaling later on with your headlamps Let the heater run for a while Then shut the engine off and close t...

Страница 288: ...nsmission For information about using tire chains on your vehicle see Tire Chains on page 5 81 Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out First turn your steering wheel left and right That will clear the area around your front wheels If your vehicle has the Stabilitrak System turn the system off by pressing the Stabilitrak button so that the STABILITY SYS DISABLED message and the traction off light are il...

Страница 289: ...ome place where you can continue driving CAUTION These hooks when used are under a lot of force Always pull the vehicle straight out Never pull on the hooks at a sideways angle The hooks could break off and you or others could be injured from the chain or cable snapping back Notice Never use recovery hooks to tow the vehicle Your vehicle could be damaged and it would not be covered by warranty 4 4...

Страница 290: ...n types of recreational vehicle towing are known as dinghy towing towing your vehicle with all four wheels on the ground and dolly towing towing your vehicle with two wheels on the ground and two wheels up on a device known as a dolly All Wheel Drive Vehicles All wheel drive vehicles are not designed to be towed with any of the wheels on the ground If your vehicle must be towed see Towing Your Veh...

Страница 291: ...cle It is very important to know how much weight your vehicle can carry This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants cargo and all nonfactory installed options Two labels on your vehicle show how much weight it may properly carry the Tire and Loading Information label and the Certification Tire label CAUTION Do not load your vehicle any heavier than th...

Страница 292: ...ehicle capacity weight The Tire and Loading Information label also tells you the size and recommended inflation pressure for the original equipment tires on your vehicle For more information on tires and inflation see Tires on page 5 63 and Inflation Tire Pressure on page 5 71 If your vehicle does not have the Tire and Loading Information label the Certification Tire label shows the tire size and ...

Страница 293: ...0 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle 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 safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 6 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer the load from your t...

Страница 294: ...ant Weight 150 lbs 68 kg 2 300 lbs 136 kg C Available Occupant and Cargo Weight 700 lbs 317 kg Loading Your Vehicle Item Description Total A Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 1 000 lbs 453 kg B Subtract Occupant Weight 150 lbs 68 kg 5 750 lbs 340 kg C Available Cargo Weight 250 lbs 113 kg Example 1 Example 2 4 50 ...

Страница 295: ... weight and seating positions The combined weight of the driver passengers and cargo should never exceed your vehicle s capacity weight Certification Tire Label The Certification Tire label is found on the rear edge of the driver s door The label shows the size of your original tires and the inflation pressures needed to obtain the gross weight capacity of your vehicle This is called the GVWR Gros...

Страница 296: ...ed of your truck you should make sure they are properly secured CAUTION Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the GVWR or either the maximum front or rear GAWR If you do parts on your vehicle can break and it can change the way your vehicle handles These could cause you to lose control and crash Also overloading can shorten the life of your vehicle Your warranty does not cover parts or compone...

Страница 297: ...ff Road Driving under Operating Your All Wheel Drive Vehicle Off Paved Roads on page 4 17 Add On Equipment When you carry removable items you may need to put a limit on how many people you can carry inside your vehicle Be sure to weigh your vehicle before you buy and install the new equipment Notice Overloading your vehicle may cause damage Repairs would not be covered by your warranty Do not over...

Страница 298: ...ereby leveling the vehicle prior to adjusting the height Truck Camper Loading Information Your vehicle was neither designed nor intended to carry a slide in type camper Notice Adding a slide in camper or similar equipment to your vehicle can damage it and the repairs would not be covered by your warranty Do not install a slide in camper or similar equipment on your vehicle Trailer Recommendations ...

Страница 299: ...and see your dealer for important information about towing a trailer with your vehicle To identify the trailering capacity of your vehicle you should read the information in Weight of the Trailer that appears later in this section If yours was built with trailering options as many are it s ready for heavier trailers But trailering is different than just driving your vehicle by itself Trailering me...

Страница 300: ...ds and or hilly conditions See Tow Haul Mode following Three important considerations have to do with weight the weight of the trailer the weight of the trailer tongue and the weight on your vehicle s tires Tow Haul Mode Tow haul is designed to assist while your vehicle is pulling a large or heavy load or trailer Tow haul is most useful while pulling such a load in rolling terrain in stop and go t...

Страница 301: ... every time it is started Operating the vehicle in tow haul when lightly loaded or with no trailer at all will not cause damage However there is no benefit to the selection of tow haul when the vehicle is unloaded Such a selection when unloaded may result in unpleasant engine and transmission driving characteristics and reduced fuel economy Tow haul is recommended only when pulling a heavy trailer...

Страница 302: ...the maximum trailer weight Notice Using a fifth wheel or goose neck hitch device on your vehicle could damage the vehicle The repairs would not be covered by your warranty Do not use a fifth wheel or goose neck hitch device on your vehicle Vehicle Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR AWD 6 0L 3 73 7 400 lbs 3 357 kg 14 000 lbs 6 350 kg The Gross Combination Weight Rating GCWR in the total allowa...

Страница 303: ...arry which will also reduce the trailer weight your vehicle can tow And if you will tow a trailer you must add the tongue load to the GVW because your vehicle will be carrying that weight too See Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 47 for more information about your vehicle s maximum load capacity The trailer tongue weight A should be 10 percent to 15 percent of the total loaded trailer weight B up to ...

Страница 304: ... the Certification label at the rear edge of the driver s door or see Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 47 Then be sure you don t go over the GVW limit for your vehicle or the GAWR including the weight of the trailer tongue If you use a weight distributing hitch make sure you don t go over the rear axle limit before you apply the weight distribution spring bars Hitches It s important to have the corr...

Страница 305: ...he instructions for the trailer brakes so you ll be able to install adjust and maintain them properly Since your vehicle is equipped with Stabilitrak your trailer brake system cannot tap into the vehicle s hydraulic brake system Driving with a Trailer Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience Before setting out for the open road you ll want to get to know your rig Acquaint yourself ...

Страница 306: ...p turns while trailering could cause the trailer to come in contact with the vehicle Your vehicle could be damaged Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering When you re turning with a trailer make wider turns than normal Do this so your trailer won t strike soft shoulders curbs road signs trees or other objects Avoid jerky or sudden maneuvers Signal well in advance Turn Signals When Towing a ...

Страница 307: ...tude on steep uphill grades your vehicle may show signs similar to engine overheating To avoid this let the engine run while parked preferably on level ground with the automatic transmission in PARK P for a few minutes before turning the engine off If you do get the overheat warning see Engine Overheating on page 5 26 Parking on Hills CAUTION You really should not park your vehicle with a trailer ...

Страница 308: ...peration are automatic transmission fluid don t overfill engine oil axle lubricant belts cooling system and brake system Each of these is covered in this manual and the Index will help you find them quickly If you re trailering it s a good idea to review these sections before you start your trip Check periodically to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are tight Trailer Wiring Harness Heavy Duty Tra...

Страница 309: ...ilering package See Instrument Panel Jumper Wiring Harness later in this section If you need to tow a light duty trailer with a standard four way round pin connector an adapter may be included See Four Wire Harness Adapter later in this section Instrument Panel Jumper Wiring Harness This harness may be included with your vehicle as part of the heavy duty trailer wiring package This harness is for ...

Страница 310: ...this adapter to connect a standard four way round pin connector to the seven wire harness on your vehicle Connect the adapter with the tab pointing up see arrow The flip cap on the vehicle s seven wire harness will lock onto the tab and help hold the adapter in place Plug the four way round pin connector onto the adapter 4 66 ...

Страница 311: ...5 22 Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap 5 25 Engine Overheating 5 26 Cooling System 5 28 Engine Fan Noise 5 34 Power Steering Fluid 5 35 Windshield Washer Fluid 5 36 Brakes 5 38 Battery 5 41 Jump Starting 5 42 All Wheel Drive 5 48 Rear Axle 5 49 Front Axle 5 50 Headlamp Aiming 5 51 Headlamp Horizontal Aiming 5 52 Headlamp Vertical Aiming 5 53 Bulb Replacement 5 55 High Intensity Discharge HID Lightin...

Страница 312: ...ehicle 5 103 Care of Safety Belts 5 105 Weatherstrips 5 105 Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle 5 105 Sheet Metal Damage 5 108 Finish Damage 5 108 Underbody Maintenance 5 108 Chemical Paint Spotting 5 108 Vehicle Care Appearance Materials 5 109 Vehicle Identification 5 110 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 5 110 Service Parts Identification Label 5 110 Electrical System 5 111 Add On Electrical Eq...

Страница 313: ... this manual can To order the proper service manual see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 7 11 Your vehicle has an air bag system Before attempting to do your own service work see Servicing Your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle on page 1 60 You should keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work you perform See Maintenance Record on page 6 16 ...

Страница 314: ...with your dealer before adding equipment to the outside of your vehicle Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of your vehicle Gasoline Octane Use premium unleaded gasoline with a posted octane of 91 or higher for best performance You may also use middle grade or regular unleaded gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher but your vehicle s acceleration may be s...

Страница 315: ...dopting California emissions standards your vehicle will operate satisfactorily on fuels meeting federal specifications but emission control system performance may be affected The malfunction indicator lamp may turn on see Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 3 44 and your vehicle may fail a smog check test If this occurs return to your authorized GM dealer for diagnosis If it is determined that the...

Страница 316: ...dant where you buy gasoline whether the fuel contains MMT General Motors does not recommend the use of such gasolines Fuels containing MMT can reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance of the emission control system may be affected The malfunction indicator lamp may turn on If this occurs return to your authorized GM dealer for service Fuels in Foreign Countries If you plan on driving in ...

Страница 317: ... careful not to spill fuel Don t top off or overfill your tank and wait a few seconds after you ve finished pumping before you remove the nozzle Clean any spilled fuel from painted surfaces as soon as possible See Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle on page 5 105 When you put the fuel cap back on turn it to the right clockwise until you hear a clicking sound It will require more effort to turn th...

Страница 318: ...cle in a vehicle s trunk pickup bed or on any surface other than the ground Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the inside of the fill opening before operating the nozzle Contact should be maintained until the filling is complete Do not smoke while pumping gasoline Checking Things Under the Hood CAUTION Things that burn can get on hot engine parts and start a fire These include liquids like fuel...

Страница 319: ...the following 1 Pull the handle located inside the vehicle to the lower left of the steering wheel 2 Then go to the front of the vehicle and pull up on the secondary hood release located near the center of the grill 3 Lift the hood 5 9 ...

Страница 320: ...Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the VORTEC 6000 H O V8 engine you will see the following 5 10 ...

Страница 321: ...nal GND See Jump Starting on page 5 42 I Remote Positive Terminal See Jump Starting on page 5 42 J Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Out of View See Power Steering Fluid on page 5 35 K Brake Fluid Reservoir See Brakes on page 5 38 L Underhood Fuse Block See Underhood Fuse Block under Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 5 111 M Battery See Battery on page 5 41 N Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir See Wi...

Страница 322: ...again keeping the tip down and check the level When to Add Engine Oil If the oil is at or below the cross hatched area at the tip of the dipstick then you will need to add at least one quart of oil But you must use the right kind This section explains what kind of oil to use For engine oil crankcase capacity see Capacities and Specifications on page 5 120 Notice Do not add too much oil If your eng...

Страница 323: ...What Kind of Engine Oil to Use Look for two things GM6094M Your vehicle s engine requires oil meeting GM Standard GM6094M You should look for and use only an oil that meets GM Standard GM6094M 5 13 ...

Страница 324: ...t symbol on the front of the oil container Notice Use only engine oil identified as meeting GM Standard GM6094M and showing the American Petroleum Institute Certified For Gasoline Engines starburst symbol Failure to use the recommended oil can result in engine damage not covered by your warranty GM Goodwrench oil meets all the requirements for your vehicle If you are in an area of extreme cold whe...

Страница 325: ...stem It is also important to check your oil regularly and keep it at the proper level If the system is ever reset accidentally you must change your oil at 3 000 miles 5 000 km since your last oil change Remember to reset the oil life system whenever the oil is changed How to Reset the CHANGE ENGINE OIL Message The GM Oil Life System calculates when to change your engine oil and filter based on veh...

Страница 326: ...lects used oil If you have a problem properly disposing of your used oil ask your dealer a service station or a local recycling center for help Engine Air Cleaner Filter See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 10 for location of engine air cleaner filter and air filter restriction indicator if equipped When to Inspect If your vehicle is equipped with an air filter restriction indicator it lets y...

Страница 327: ...Restriction Indicator To inspect the air cleaner filter remove the engine air cleaner filter from the vehicle using the steps following When you have the engine air cleaner filter removed lightly shake it to release loose dust and dirt If the engine air cleaner filter remains caked with dirt a new one is required Replacing the Engine Air Cleaner Filter and Resetting the Air Filter Restriction Indi...

Страница 328: ...ten the screws 7 Reset the air filter restriction indicator if equipped by pressing the top button on the indicator CAUTION Operating the engine with the air cleaner filter off can cause you or others to be burned The air cleaner not only cleans the air it helps to stop flame if the engine backfires If it is not there and the engine backfires you could be burned Do not drive with it off and be car...

Страница 329: ...ntenance on page 6 4 How to Check Because this operation can be a little difficult you may choose to have this done at the dealership service department If you do it yourself be sure to follow all the instructions here or you could get a false reading on the dipstick Notice Too much or too little fluid can damage your transmission Too much can mean that some of the fluid could come out and fall on...

Страница 330: ... hot before adding fluid Checking the fluid hot will give you a more accurate reading of the fluid level Checking the Fluid Level Prepare your vehicle as follows Park your vehicle on a level place Keep the engine running With the parking brake applied place the shift lever in PARK P With your foot on the brake pedal move the shift lever through each gear range pausing for about three seconds in ea...

Страница 331: ...on page 6 13 Add fluid only after checking the transmission fluid while it is hot A cold check is used only as a reference If the fluid level is low add only enough of the proper fluid to bring the level up to the HOT area for a hot check It doesn t take much fluid generally less than one pint 0 5 L Don t overfill Notice We recommend you use only fluid labeled DEXRON III because fluid with that la...

Страница 332: ...A 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX COOL coolant will Give freezing protection down to 34 F 37 C Give boiling protection up to 265 F 129 C Protect against rust and corrosion Help keep the proper engine temperature Let the warning lights and gages work as they should Notice Using coolant other than DEX COOL may cause premature engine heater core or radiator corrosion In addition the en...

Страница 333: ...e could get too hot but you would not get the overheat warning Your engine could catch fire and you or others could be burned Use a 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX COOL coolant Notice If you use an improper coolant mixture your engine could overheat and be badly damaged The repair cost would not be covered by your warranty Too much water in the mixture can freeze and crack the engin...

Страница 334: ...t can allow steam and scalding liquids to blow out and burn you 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 FULL COLD mark If your vehicle is equipped with the LOW COOLANT LEVEL message and it comes on and stays on it means you re low on engine cool...

Страница 335: ...lycol and it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough Do not spill coolant on a hot engine When replacing the pressure cap make sure it is hand tight Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap The coolant surge tank pressure cap must be fully installed on the coolant surge tank Notice If the pressure cap is not tightly installed coolant loss and possible engine damage may occur Be sure the cap is properl...

Страница 336: ...mage In this mode you will notice a loss in power and engine performance This operating mode allows your vehicle to be driven to a safe place in an emergency Driving extended miles km and or towing a trailer in the overheat protection mode should be avoided Notice After driving in the overheated engine protection operating mode to avoid engine damage allow the engine to cool before attempting any ...

Страница 337: ...e Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode under Engine Overheating on page 5 26 for information on driving to a safe place in an emergency If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine An overheat warning along with a low coolant condition can indicate a serious problem If you get an engine overheat but see or hear no steam the problem may not be too serious Sometimes the engine can get a little too ...

Страница 338: ...utes while you re parked If you still have the warning turn off the engine and get everyone out of the vehicle until it cools down Also see Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode listed previously in this section You may decide not to lift the hood but to get service help right away Cooling System When you decide it s safe to lift the hood here s what you ll see A Coolant Surge Tank B Coolant...

Страница 339: ...eak start the engine again The engine cooling fan speed should increase when idle speed is doubled by pushing the accelerator pedal down If it doesn t your vehicle needs service Turn off the engine Notice Engine damage from running your engine without coolant is not covered by your warranty See Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode in the Index for information on driving to a safe place in a...

Страница 340: ...ap is cool before you do it See Engine Coolant on page 5 22 for more information If no coolant is visible in the surge tank add coolant as follows CAUTION Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can blow out and burn you badly They are under pressure and if you turn the radiator pressure cap even a little they can come CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued out at high speed Never turn t...

Страница 341: ... you would not get the overheat warning Your engine could catch fire and you or others could be burned Use a 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX COOL coolant Notice In cold weather water can freeze and crack the engine radiator heater core and other parts Use the recommended coolant and the proper coolant mixture CAUTION You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts Coolant...

Страница 342: ...em including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose is no longer hot Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise left about one full turn If you hear a hiss wait for that to stop A hiss means there is still some pressure left 2 Then keep turning the pressure cap slowly and remove it 5 32 ...

Страница 343: ...ff start the engine and let it run until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot Watch out for the engine cooling fan By this time the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower If the level is lower add more of the proper mixture to the coolant surge tank until the level reaches the FULL COLD mark 5 33 ...

Страница 344: ...economy and reduces fan noise Under heavy vehicle loading trailer towing and or high outside temperatures the fan speed increases as the clutch more fully engages So you may hear an increase in fan noise This is normal and should not be mistaken as the transmission slipping or making extra shifts It is merely the cooling system functioning properly The fan will slow down when additional cooling is...

Страница 345: ... regularly check power steering fluid unless you suspect there is a leak in the system or you hear an unusual noise A fluid loss in this system could indicate a problem Have the system inspected and repaired See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 10 for reservoir location 5 35 ...

Страница 346: ...ULL COLD mark If necessary add only enough fluid to bring the level up to the mark What to Use To determine what kind of fluid to use see Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6 13 Always use the proper fluid Failure to use the proper fluid can cause leaks and damage hoses and seals Windshield Washer Fluid What to Use When you need windshield washer fluid be sure to read the manufacturer s ins...

Страница 347: ...he washer symbol on it Add washer fluid until the tank is full Notice When using concentrated washer fluid follow the manufacturer s instructions for adding water Do not mix water with ready to use washer fluid Water can cause the solution to freeze and damage your washer fluid tank and other parts of the washer system Also water does not clean as well as washer fluid Fill your washer fluid tank o...

Страница 348: ... brakes will not work well or will not work at all So it is not a good idea to top off your brake fluid Adding brake fluid will not correct a leak If you add fluid when your linings are worn then you will have too much fluid when you get new brake linings You should add or remove brake fluid as necessary only when work is done on the brake hydraulic system CAUTION If you have too much brake fluid ...

Страница 349: ...ot over the MAX mark What to Add When you do need brake fluid use only DOT 3 brake fluid Use new brake fluid from a sealed container only See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6 13 Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before removing it This will help keep dirt from entering the reservoir CAUTION With the wrong kind of fluid in your brake system your brake...

Страница 350: ...new pads are needed The sound may come and go or be heard all the time your vehicle is moving except when you are pushing on the brake pedal firmly CAUTION The brake wear warning sound means that soon your brakes will not work well That could lead to an accident When you hear the brake wear warning sound have your vehicle serviced Notice Continuing to drive with worn out brake pads could result in...

Страница 351: ...ew approved GM replacement parts If you do not your brakes may no longer work properly For example if someone puts in brake linings that are wrong for your vehicle the balance between your front and rear brakes can change for the worse The braking performance you have come to expect can change in many other ways if someone puts in the wrong replacement brake parts Battery Your new vehicle comes wi...

Страница 352: ...epare your vehicle for longer storage periods Also for your audio system see Theft Deterrent Feature on page 3 98 To reprogram your sunroof if equipped see Sunroof on page 2 72 Jump Starting If your battery has run down you may want to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle But please use the following steps to do it safely CAUTION Batteries can hurt you They can be dange...

Страница 353: ...n automatic transmission in PARK P or a manual transmission in NEUTRAL before setting the parking brake Notice If you leave your radio or other accessories on during the jump starting procedure they could be damaged The repairs would not be covered by your warranty Always turn off your radio and other accessories when jump starting your vehicle 3 Turn off the ignition on both vehicles Unplug unnec...

Страница 354: ...flashlight if you need more light Be sure the battery has enough water You do not need to add water to the ACDelco 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 take care of that first If you do not explosive gas could be present Battery fluid contains acid that can burn you Do not get it on you If you ac...

Страница 355: ...negative terminal if the vehicle has one Don t connect positive to negative or you ll get a short that would damage the battery and maybe other parts too CAUTION Fans or other moving engine parts can injure you badly Keep your hands away from moving parts once the engine is running 6 Connect the red positive cable to the positive terminal of the dead battery Use a remote positive terminal if the v...

Страница 356: ...painted metal engine part or to a remote negative terminal on the vehicle with the dead battery 9 Connect the other end of the negative cable at least 18 inches 45 cm away from the dead battery but not near engine parts that move The electrical connection is just as good there and the chance of sparks getting back to the battery is much less 10 Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run t...

Страница 357: ...Battery or Remote Positive and Negative Terminals C Dead Battery or Remote Positive Terminal To disconnect the jumper cables from both vehicles do the following 1 Disconnect the black negative cable from the vehicle that had the dead 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 Disc...

Страница 358: ... To get an accurate reading the vehicle should be on a level surface If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole you ll need to add some lubricant Add enough lubricant to raise the level to the bottom of the filler plug hole Use care not to overtighten the plug What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to use See Recommended Fluids and Lubricant...

Страница 359: ...cted and repaired How to Check Lubricant To get an accurate reading the vehicle should be on a level surface The proper level is from 5 8 inch to 1 5 8 inch 15 mm to 40 mm below the bottom of the filler plug hole Add only enough fluid to reach the proper level What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to use See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6 13...

Страница 360: ... surface If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole you may need to add some lubricant When the differential is cold add enough lubricant to raise the level from 1 2 inch 12 mm to about 5 8 inch 18 mm below the filler plug hole When the differential is at operating temperature warm add enough lubricant to raise the level to the bottom of the filler plug hole What to Use Refer to the ...

Страница 361: ...properly read all the instructions before beginning Failure to follow these instructions could cause damage to headlamp parts The vehicle should be properly prepared as follows The vehicle should be placed so the headlamps are 25 ft 7 6 m from a light colored wall or other flat surface The vehicle must have all four tires on a perfectly level surface which is level all the way to the wall or other...

Страница 362: ...dure If you believe your headlamps need only vertical V up down adjustment follow only the vertical aiming procedure Adjustment screws can be turned with an E8 Torx socket or T15 Torx screwdriver Headlamp Horizontal Aiming Turn the horizontal aiming screw A until the indicator B is lined up with zero Once the horizontal aim is adjusted then adjust the vertical aim 5 52 ...

Страница 363: ...ance from the ground to the aim dot on each low beam lamp Record this distance 3 At the wall or other flat surface measure from the ground upward the recorded distance from Step 2 and draw or tape a horizontal line the width of the vehicle 4 Turn on the low beam headlamps and place a piece of cardboard or equivalent in front of the headlamp not being aimed This should allow only the beam of light ...

Страница 364: ...sive heat build up which may cause damage to the headlamp 5 Turn the vertical aiming screw V until the headlamp beam is aimed to the horizontal tape line The top edge of the cut off should be positioned at the bottom edge of the horizontal tape line 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for the opposite headlamp 5 54 ...

Страница 365: ...If you try to service any of the system components you could be seriously injured Have your dealer or a qualified technician service them After your vehicle s HID headlamp bulb has been replaced you may notice that the beam is a slightly different shade than it was originally This is normal Halogen Bulbs CAUTION Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bul...

Страница 366: ...ime Running Lamp C Sidemarker Lamp D High Beam Headlamp E Front Parking and Turn Signal Lamp 1 Open the hood of the vehicle 2 Pry up the eight fastener plugs on the radiator cover and pull the fasteners out 3 Lift off the radiator cover 5 56 ...

Страница 367: ...he clips release This will give you the needed clearance for removing the headlamp assembly 5 Remove the horizontal pin from the headlamp assembly by lifting the end of the pin upward until it unsnaps and then pulling it toward the center of the vehicle 5 57 ...

Страница 368: ... pulling it out and away from the front of the vehicle 8 Disconnect the electrical connector from the lower corner of the headlamp assembly This will give you better access to the headlamp assembly 9 Remove the rubber circular shaped bulb cap of the affected bulb from the headlamp assembly 10 Turn the bulb connector counterclockwise and remove it with the old bulb from the headlamp assembly 5 58 ...

Страница 369: ...bber circular shaped bulb cap onto the headlamp assembly 15 Reconnect the electrical connector to the lower corner of the headlamp assembly 16 Place the headlamp assembly back into the vehicle being sure to align the lower locator tab with the pocket on the vehicle see arrow Push the headlamp assembly straight in and then down into position 17 Install the two pins and snap the ends into their lock...

Страница 370: ...he locking release lever turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it from the headlamp assembly There is no lock for the sidemarker lamp 4 Remove the old bulb from the bulb socket 5 Put the new bulb into the bulb socket 6 Put the bulb socket into the turn signal housing and turn it clockwise until it locks There is no lock for the sidemarker lamp 7 Reinstall the rubber circular shaped bulb...

Страница 371: ...mps A Stop Lamp Tail Lamp B Turn Signal Lamp Tail Lamp C Back Up Lamp 1 Open the tailgate 2 Remove the two screws from the lamp assembly 3 Remove the lamp assembly 4 Press the release tab and turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the taillamp housing 5 Pull the bulb straight out from the socket 5 61 ...

Страница 372: ...amp 194 Front Parking and Turn Lamp 3157 or 3157K Long Life Taillamp and Stop Lamp 3057 Rear Turn Signal Lamp and Stop Lamp 3057 Back up Lamp 3157 For replacement bulbs not listed here please consult your dealer Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected at least twice a year for wear and cracking See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6 4 for more information Replac...

Страница 373: ...luded with your vehicle s Owner s Manual CAUTION Poorly maintained and improperly used tires are dangerous Overloading your tires can cause overheating as a result of too much friction You could have an air out and a serious accident See Loading Your Vehicle in the Index Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires The resulting accident could cause serious injury Check all tires f...

Страница 374: ...Tire Sidewall Labeling Useful information about a tire is molded into the sidewall The following illustrations are examples of a typical P Metric and a LT Metric tire sidewall P Metric Tire 5 64 ...

Страница 375: ...andards D Tire Identification Number TIN The letters and numbers following DOT code are the Tire Identification Number TIN The TIN shows the manufacturer and plant code tire size and date the tire was manufactured The TIN is molded onto both sides of the tire although only one side may have the date of manufacture E Tire Ply Material The type of cord and number of plies in the sidewall and under t...

Страница 376: ...n be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that load when used in a dual configuration For information on recommended tire pressure see Inflation Tire Pressure on page 5 71 and Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 47 D Department of Transportation DOT The Department of Transportation DOT code indicates that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Sa...

Страница 377: ...sociation B Tire Width The three digit number indicates the tire section width in millimeters from sidewall to sidewall C Aspect Ratio A two digit number that indicates the tire height to width measurements For example if the tire size aspect ratio is 75 as shown in item C of the illustration it would mean that the tire s sidewall is 75 as high as it is wide D Construction Code A letter code is us...

Страница 378: ...ter B means belted bias ply construction E Rim Diameter Diameter of the wheel in inches F Service Description The service description indicates the load range and speed rating of a tire The load index can range from 1 to 279 Speed ratings range from A to Z The light truck tire size example above shows dual or single tire configurations Tire Terminology and Definitions Air Pressure The amount of ai...

Страница 379: ...Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 47 GAWR FRT Gross Axle Weight Rating for the front axle see Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 47 GAWR RR Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle see Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 47 Intended Outboard Sidewall The side of an asymmetrical tire that must always face outward when mounted on a vehicle Kilopascal kPa The metric unit for air pressure There are 6 9 kPa s to...

Страница 380: ...maximum speed at which a tire can operate Traction The friction between the tire and the road surface The amount of grip provided Tread The portion of a tire that comes into contact with the road Treadwear Indicators Narrow bands sometimes called wear bars that show across the tread of a tire when only 2 32 inch of tread remains See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 5 76 UTQGS Uniform Tire Qua...

Страница 381: ...e tire pressure of the spare tire How to Check Use a good quality pocket type gage to check tire pressure You can t tell if your tires are properly inflated simply by looking at them Radial tires may look properly inflated even when they re underinflated Check the tire s inflation pressure when the tires are cold cold means your vehicle has been sitting for at least three hours or driven no more t...

Страница 382: ... vehicle s tire information placard Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Each tire including the spare should be checked monthly when cold and set to the recommended inflation pressure as specified in the vehi...

Страница 383: ... the ignition switch to RUN with the engine off 3 Turn the exterior lamp switch from Off to On four times within 3 seconds A double horn chirp will sound and the TPM low tire warning light will begin to flash The double horn chirp and flashing TPM warning light indicate that the TPM matching process has started The TPM warning light should continue flashing throughout the matching procedure The SE...

Страница 384: ...One or more missing or inoperable TPM sensors will cause the service tire monitor message to be displayed See your dealer for service Federal Communications Commission and Industry and Science Canada The TPM system operates on a radio frequency subject to Federal Communications Commission FCC Rules and with Industry and Science Canada This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS...

Страница 385: ...nd Inflation Tire Pressure on page 5 71 for more information Make certain that all wheel nuts are properly tightened See Wheel Nut Torque under Capacities and Specifications on page 5 120 If your vehicle has the Tire Pressure Monitor TPM system the sensors will need to be reset after a tire rotation is performed See TPM Sensor Identification Codes under Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 5 72 CA...

Страница 386: ...or location of the damage Buying New Tires To find out what kind and size of tires you need look at the Certification Tire label or the Tire and Loading Information label See Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 47 for more information about these labels and where they can be found on your vehicle The tires installed on your vehicle when it was new had a Tire Performance Criteria Specifications TPC Spec...

Страница 387: ... the vehicle may not handle properly and you could have a crash Using tires of different sizes may also cause damage to your vehicle Be sure to use the same size and type tires on all wheels CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Your vehicle may be equipped with a different size spare than the road tires those originally installed on your vehicle When new your vehicle included a spare tire and wheel...

Страница 388: ...y requirements and additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria TPC standards Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half 1 5 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of ...

Страница 389: ...performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law Warning The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed underinflation or excessive loading either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The wheels on your vehicle were aligned a...

Страница 390: ...place them only with new GM original equipment parts This way you will be sure to have the right wheel wheel bolts and wheel nuts for your vehicle CAUTION Using the wrong replacement wheels wheel bolts or wheel nuts on your vehicle can be dangerous It could affect the braking and handling of your vehicle make your tires lose air and make you lose control You could have a collision in which you or ...

Страница 391: ...an cause damage to the brakes suspension or other vehicle parts The area damaged by the tire chains could cause you to lose control of your vehicle and you or others may be injured in a crash Use another type of traction device only if its manufacturer recommends it for use on your vehicle and tire size combination and road conditions Follow that manufacturer s instructions To help avoid damage to...

Страница 392: ... may require the same correction you d use in a skid In any rear blowout remove your foot from the accelerator pedal Get the vehicle under control by steering the way you want the vehicle to go It may be very bumpy and noisy but you can still steer Gently brake to a stop well off the road if possible CAUTION Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do maintenance or repairs is dangerous without t...

Страница 393: ...place to change your tire To help prevent the vehicle from moving 1 Set the parking brake firmly 2 Put the shift lever in PARK P 3 Turn off the engine and do not restart while the vehicle is raised 4 Do not allow passengers to remain in the vehicle CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued 5 Put the wheel blocks at the front and rear of the tire farthest away from the one being changed That would be the...

Страница 394: ... rear seat To remove the jack and wheel blocks do the following 1 Remove the jack cover by turning the two wing nuts one quarter turn counterclockwise and pulling the jack cover off A Wheel Blocks B Knob C Wing Nut D Retaining Hook E Jack F Jack Head G Mounting Bracket Rear Seat Passenger Side Jack Cover 5 84 ...

Страница 395: ... located in the passenger s side Top Box Storage unit To remove the tools do the following 1 Open the top door on the passenger s side Top Box Storage Box Use the ignition door key to unlock it if it is locked See Top Box Storage on page 2 71 for more information on the Top Box Storage unit 2 Remove the black pouch from the Top Box You now have all of the tools you will need to lower the spare tir...

Страница 396: ...ccess Hole H Wheel Wrench I Jack Handle Extensions J Hoist Lock If Equipped Follow these instructions to lower the spare tire 1 If your vehicle is equipped with a hoist lock J open the spare tire lock cover on the bumper and use the ignition key to remove the lock 2 Assemble the wheel wrench H and the two jack handle extensions I as shown 5 86 ...

Страница 397: ...eel wrench H counterclockwise to lower the spare tire to the ground Continue to turn the wheel wrench until the spare tire can be pulled out from under the vehicle If the spare tire does not lower to the ground the secondary latch is engaged causing the tire not to lower See Secondary Latch System later in this section 5 The wheel wrench has a hook that allows you to pull the hoist cable toward yo...

Страница 398: ...7 Put the spare tire near the flat tire Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire Use the following pictures and instructions to remove the flat tire and raise the vehicle The tools you ll be using include the bottle jack A the wheel blocks B the jack handle C the jack handle extensions D and the wheel wrench E 5 88 ...

Страница 399: ... chisel end of the wheel wrench in the slot on the wheel and gently prying the cap out 2 Use the wheel wrench to loosen all the wheel nuts Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to loosen the wheel nuts Don t remove the wheel nuts yet 5 89 ...

Страница 400: ...ack you could be badly injured or killed Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack CAUTION Raising your vehicle with the jack improperly positioned can damage the vehicle and even make the vehicle fall To help avoid personal injury and vehicle damage be sure to fit the jack lift head into the proper location before raising the vehicle 3 Position the jack under the vehicle Jack ...

Страница 401: ...aise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the spare tire to clear the ground Rear Tire Flat If the flat tire is on a rear tire of the vehicle you ll need to use the jack handle C and both jack handle extensions D Attach the wheel wrench to the jack handle extensions Attach the jack handle to the jack Use the jacking pad provided on the rear axle Turn the wheel wrench c...

Страница 402: ...ime The wheel could come off and cause an accident When you change a wheel remove any rust or dirt from the places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle In an emergency you can use a cloth or a paper towel to do this but be sure to use a scraper or wire brush later if you need to to get all the rust or dirt off CAUTION Never use oil or grease on studs or nuts If you do the nuts might come loose ...

Страница 403: ... in a crisscross sequence as shown by turning the wheel wrench clockwise CAUTION Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened wheel nuts can cause the wheel to come loose and even come off This could lead to an accident Be sure to use the correct wheel nuts If you have to replace them be sure to get new GM original equipment wheel nuts Stop somewhere as soon as you can and have the nuts tightened ...

Страница 404: ...ne up the tab on the center cap with the indentation on the wheel Storing a Flat or Spare Tire Jack and Tools CAUTION Storing a jack a tire 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 all these in the proper place Notice Storing an aluminum wheel with a flat tire under your vehicle for an...

Страница 405: ...t Access Hole H Wheel Wrench I Jack Handle Extensions J Hoist Lock If Equipped 1 Put the tire on the ground at the rear of the vehicle with the valve stem pointed down and toward the rear of the vehicle 2 Tilt the retainer D downward and through the wheel opening Make sure the retainer is fully seated across the underside of the wheel 5 95 ...

Страница 406: ...rear bumper and into the hoist shaft 5 Raise the tire partway upward Make sure the retainer is seated in the wheel opening 6 Raise the tire fully against the underside of the vehicle by turning the wheel wrench clockwise until you hear two clicks or feel it skip twice The cable cannot be overtightened 5 96 ...

Страница 407: ...uipped To store the jack and tools do the following 1 Return the tools to the tool bag and place it back in the Top Box storage area 2 Assemble the wheel blocks and bottle jack together with the wing nut by reversing Step 2 under Removing the Spare Tire and Tools earlier in this section 3 Replace the jack cover and tighten the jack cover wingnuts Push and Pull A Rotate or Turn B 5 97 ...

Страница 408: ...TION Before beginning this procedure read all the instructions Failure to read and follow the instructions could damage the hoist assembly and you and others could get hurt Read and follow the instructions listed below To release the spare tire from the secondary latch do the following 1 Check under the vehicle to see if the cable end is visible 2 If the cable is not visible proceed to Step 6 If i...

Страница 409: ...inue with Step 5 of Removing the Spare Tire and Tools earlier in this section 5 Turn the wrench counterclockwise until approximately six inches 15 cm of cable is exposed 6 Stand the wheel blocks on their shortest ends with the backs facing each other 7 Place the bottom edge of the jack on the wheel blocks separating them so that the jack is balanced securely 5 99 ...

Страница 410: ...ar bumper Position the center lift point of the jack under the center of the spare tire 9 Turn the wrench clockwise to raise the jack until it lifts the end fitting 10 Continue raising the jack until the spare tire stops moving upward and is held firmly in place The secondary latch has released and the spare tire is balancing on the jack 5 100 ...

Страница 411: ... spare tire with the other hand If the spare tire is hanging from the cable insert the hoist handle extension and wheel wrench into the hoist shaft hole in the bumper and turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to lower the spare the rest of the way 13 Tilt the retainer at the end of the cable and pull it through the wheel opening Pull the tire out from under the vehicle 14 If the cable is hanging ...

Страница 412: ...ires those originally installed on your vehicle This spare tire was developed for use on your vehicle so it is all right to drive on it If your vehicle has a spare tire that does not match your vehicle s original road tires and wheels in size and type do not include the spare in the tire rotation Appearance Care Remember cleaning products can be hazardous Some are toxic Others can burst into flame...

Страница 413: ... a clean cloth or sponge and change to a clean area often A soft brush may be used if stains are stubborn If a ring forms on fabric after spot cleaning clean the entire area immediately or it will set Cleaning Vinyl Use warm water and a clean cloth Rub with a clean damp cloth to remove dirt You may have to do this more than once Things like tar asphalt and shoe polish will stain if you don t get t...

Страница 414: ... mild dish washing soap Dry the wood immediately with a clean cloth Cleaning the Speaker Covers Vacuum around a speaker cover gently so that the speaker won t be damaged Clean spots with just water and mild soap Cleaning Glass Surfaces Glass should be cleaned often GM Glass Cleaner or a liquid household glass cleaner will remove normal tobacco smoke and dust films on interior glass See Vehicle Car...

Страница 415: ...lor gloss retention and durability Washing Your Vehicle The best way to preserve your vehicle s finish is to keep it clean by washing it often with lukewarm or cold water Do not wash your vehicle in the direct rays of the sun Use a car washing soap Do not use strong soaps or chemical detergents Be sure to rinse the vehicle well removing all soap residue completely You can get GM approved cleaning ...

Страница 416: ...terials such as calcium chloride and other salts ice melting agents road oil and tar tree sap bird droppings chemicals from industrial chimneys etc can damage your vehicle s finish if they remain on painted surfaces Wash the vehicle as soon as possible If necessary use non abrasive cleaners that are marked safe for painted surfaces to remove foreign matter Exterior painted surfaces are subject to ...

Страница 417: ...Cleaning Aluminum or Chrome Plated Wheels Your vehicle will have either aluminum or chrome plated wheels Keep your wheels clean using a soft clean cloth with mild soap and water Rinse with clean water After rinsing thoroughly dry with a soft clean towel A wax may then be applied The surface of these wheels is similar to the painted surface of your vehicle Do not use strong soaps chemicals abrasive...

Страница 418: ... your dealer 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 develop on the underbody parts such as fuel lines frame floor pan and exhaust system even though they have corrosion protection At least every spring flush these materials from the underbody with plain water C...

Страница 419: ... and wire wheel covers Finish Enhancer Removes dust fingerprints and surface contaminants Spray on wipe off Vehicle Care Appearance Materials cont d Description Usage Swirl Remover Polish Removes swirl marks fine scratches and other light surface contamination Cleaner Wax Removes light scratches and protects finish Foaming Tire Shine Low Gloss Cleans shines and protects in one easy step no wiping ...

Страница 420: ...arts labels and the certificates of title and registration Engine Identification The 8th character in your VIN is the engine code This code will help you identify your engine specifications and replacement parts Service Parts Identification Label You ll find this label located in the glove box It s very helpful if you ever need to order parts On this label is your VIN the model designation paint i...

Страница 421: ...ixed Power Windows and Other Power Options Circuit breakers protect the power windows and other power accessories When the current load is too heavy the circuit breaker opens and closes protecting the circuit until the problem is fixed or goes away Fuses and Circuit Breakers The wiring circuits in your vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses circuit breakers and fusible...

Страница 422: ...d of the fuse between your thumb and index finger and pull straight out You may have spare fuses located behind the fuse block access door These can be used to replace a bad fuse However make sure it is of the correct amperage Fuses Usage RR Wiper Rear Window Wiper Switch SEO ACCY Special Equipment Option Accessory WS WPR Windshield Wipers TBC ACCY Truck Body Controller Accessory IGN 3 Ignition He...

Страница 423: ...ntroller VEH CHMSL Vehicle and Trailer High Mounted Stoplamp LT TRLR ST TRN Left Turn Signal Stop Trailer Fuses Usage LT TRN Left Turn Signals and Sidemarkers VEH STOP Vehicle Stoplamps Brake Module Electronic Throttle Control Module Body Harness Connector RT TRLR ST TRN Right Turn Signal Stop Trailer RT TRN Right Turn Signals and Sidemarkers DDM Driver Door Module AUX PWR 2 Rear Cargo Area Power ...

Страница 424: ...TRAILER Trailer Brake Wiring UPFIT Upfitter Not Used SL RIDE Ride Control Harness Connection HDLR 2 Headliner Wiring Connector BODY Body Wiring Connector DEFOG Rear Defogger Relay HDLNR 1 Headliner Wiring Connector 1 SPARE RELAY Not Used CB SEAT Driver and Passenger Seat Module Circuit Breaker CB RT DOOR Right Power Window Circuit Breaker SPARE Not Used INFO Infotainment Harness Connection 5 114 ...

Страница 425: ...river s side of the vehicle near the battery Lift the cover for access to the fuse relay block To remove fuses hold the end of the fuse between your thumb and index finger and pull straight out See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 10 for more information on its location 5 115 ...

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Страница 427: ...s Door Locks Auxiliary Power Outlet Rear Cargo Area and Instrument Panel STUD 2 Accessory Power Trailer Wiring Brake Feed Fuses Usage ABS Anti Lock Brakes VSES ECAS Vehicle Stability IGN A Ignition Power IGN B Ignition Power LBEC 1 Left Bussed Electrical Center Left Doors Truck Body Controller Flasher Module TRL PARK Parking Lamps Trailer Wiring RR PARK Right Rear Parking and Sidemarker Lamps LR P...

Страница 428: ...tioning Relay Turn Signal Hazard Switch Starter Relay RTD Ride Control TRL B U Backup Lamps Trailer Wiring Fuses Usage PCM B Powertrain Control Module Fuel Pump F PMP Fuel Pump Relay O2A Oxygen Sensors B U LP Back up Lamps Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System RR DEFOG Rear Window Defogger HDLP HI Headlamp High Beam Relay PRIME Not Used O2B Oxygen Sensors SIR Supplemental Inflatable Res...

Страница 429: ...System SEO B1 Mid Bussed Electrical Center HomeLink Rear Heated Seats LO HDLP LT Headlamp Low Beam Left BTSI Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System Fuses Usage CRANK Starting System LO HDLP RT Headlamp Low Beam Right FOG LP Fog Lamp Relay FOG LP Fog Lamps HORN Horn Relay W S WASH Windshield and Rear Window Washer Pump Relay W S WASH Windshield and Rear Window Washer Pump INFO OnStar Rear Seat E...

Страница 430: ...L After refill the level must be rechecked See Cooling System on page 5 28 Engine Oil with Filter 6 0 quarts 5 7 L After refill the level must be rechecked Add enough engine oil so that the fluid is within the proper operating range See Engine Oil on page 5 11 Fuel Tank 31 0 gallons 117 0 L Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a 1 6 lbs 0 7 kg Wheels and Tires Application Description Torque Wheel Nuts...

Страница 431: ...ule 6 3 Scheduled Maintenance 6 4 Additional Required Services 6 6 Maintenance Footnotes 6 8 Owner Checks and Services 6 9 At Each Fuel Fill 6 9 At Least Once a Month 6 10 At Least Once a Year 6 10 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 6 13 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts 6 15 Maintenance Record 6 16 Section 6 Maintenance Schedule 6 1 ...

Страница 432: ...ary to keep your vehicle in good working condition Any damage caused by failure to follow scheduled maintenance may not be covered by warranty Your Vehicle and the Environment Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your vehicle in good working condition but also helps the environment All recommended maintenance is important Improper vehicle maintenance can even affect the quality of the...

Страница 433: ...on reasonable road surfaces within legal driving limits are driven off road in the recommended manner See Operating Your All Wheel Drive Vehicle Off Paved Roads on page 4 17 use the recommended fuel See Gasoline Octane on page 5 4 The services in Scheduled Maintenance on page 6 4 should be performed when indicated See Additional Required Services on page 6 6 and Maintenance Footnotes on page 6 8 f...

Страница 434: ...me the system must be reset Your GM Goodwrench dealer has GM trained service technicians who will perform this work using genuine GM parts and reset the system If the engine oil life system is ever reset accidentally you must service your vehicle within 3 000 miles 5 000 km since your last service Remember to reset the oil life system whenever the oil is changed See Engine Oil on page 5 11 for inf...

Страница 435: ...mission Control Service See footnote Rotate tires and check inflation pressures and wear See Tires on page 5 63 Inspect brake system See footnote a Check engine coolant and windshield washer fluid levels and add fluid as needed Perform any needed additional services See Additional Required Services in this section Inspect suspension and steering components See footnote b Inspect engine cooling sys...

Страница 436: ...25 000 100 000 166 000 125 000 207 500 150 000 240 000 Inspect fuel system for damage or leaks Inspect exhaust system for loose or damaged components Vehicles without a filter restriction indicator Replace engine air cleaner filter See Engine Air Cleaner Filter on page 5 16 An Emission Control Service Change automatic transmission fluid and filter severe service See footnote h Change automatic tra...

Страница 437: ...spect evaporative control system An Emission Control Service See footnotes and g Replace spark plugs and inspect spark plug wires An Emission Control Service Engine cooling system service or every 5 years whichever occurs first An Emission Control Service See footnote i Inspect engine accessory drive belt An Emission Control Service 6 7 ...

Страница 438: ...ses and have them replaced if they are cracked swollen or deteriorated Inspect all pipes fittings and clamps replace with genuine GM parts as needed To help ensure proper operation a pressure test of the cooling system and pressure cap and cleaning the outside of the radiator and air conditioning condenser is recommended at least once a year d Visually inspect wiper blades for wear or cracking Rep...

Страница 439: ...e the system inspected and repaired and the fluid level checked Add fluid if needed Owner Checks and Services These owner checks and services should be performed at the intervals specified to help ensure the safety dependability and emission control performance of your vehicle Your GM Goodwrench dealer can assist you with these checks and services Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at onc...

Страница 440: ...tored securely Push pull and then try to rotate or turn the spare tire If it moves tighten it See Changing a Flat Tire on page 5 83 At Least Once a Year Starter Switch Check CAUTION When you are doing this inspection the vehicle could move suddenly If the vehicle moves you or others could be injured 1 Before you start be sure you have enough room around the vehicle 2 Firmly apply both the parking ...

Страница 441: ...ately if the vehicle begins to move 3 With the engine off turn the key to the RUN position but do not start the engine Without applying the regular brake try to move the shift lever out of PARK P with normal effort If the shift lever moves out of PARK P contact your GM Goodwrench dealer for service Ignition Transmission Lock Check While parked and with the parking brake set try to turn the ignitio...

Страница 442: ...ke set the parking brake To check the parking brake s holding ability With the engine running and transmission in NEUTRAL N slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal Do this until the vehicle is held by the parking brake only To check the PARK P mechanism s holding ability With the engine running shift to PARK P Then release the parking brake followed by the regular brake Contact yo...

Страница 443: ... on page 5 22 Hydraulic Brake System Delco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3 brake fluid Usage Fluid Lubricant Windshield Washer Solvent GM Optikleen Washer Solvent Power Steering System GM Power Steering Fluid GM Part No U S 89021184 in Canada 89021186 Automatic Transmission DEXRON III Automatic Transmission Fluid Key Lock Cylinders Multi Purpose Lubricant Superlube GM Part No U S 123462...

Страница 444: ...830 Hood Hinges Multi Purpose Lubricant Superlube GM Part No U S 12346241 in Canada 10953474 Usage Fluid Lubricant Outer Tailgate Handle Pivot Points Multi Purpose Lubricant Superlube GM Part No U S 12346241 in Canada 10953474 Weatherstrip Conditioning Dielectric Silicone Grease GM Part No U S 12345579 in Canada 992887 Weatherstrip Squeaks Synthetic Grease with Teflon Superlube GM Part No U S 1237...

Страница 445: ...y name part number or specification can be obtained from your dealer Part GM Part No ACDelco Part No Oil Filter 25010633 PF44 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 25313349 A1518C Spark Plugs 12571164 41 985 Fuel Filter 25121792 GF626 Front Wiper Blades 22 0 inches 56 0 cm 15153642 6 15 ...

Страница 446: ...rmed in the boxes provided See Maintenance Requirements on page 6 2 in this section Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services on page 6 9 can be added on the following record pages Also you should retain all maintenance receipts Maintenance Record Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 16 ...

Страница 447: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 17 ...

Страница 448: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 18 ...

Страница 449: ...s with Disabilities 7 5 Roadside Service 7 5 Courtesy Transportation 7 7 Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Records 7 8 Reporting Safety Defects 7 10 Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government 7 10 Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government 7 10 Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors 7 10 Service Publications Ordering Information 7 11 Section 7 Customer Assistance an...

Страница 450: ...ontacting a member of dealership management it appears your concern cannot be resolved by the dealership without further help contact the Cadillac Customer Assistance Center 24 hours a day by calling 1 800 458 8006 In Canada contact GM of Canada Customer Communication Centre in Oshawa by calling 1 800 263 3777 English or 1 800 263 7854 French We encourage you to call the toll free number in order ...

Страница 451: ...ailable to you You may contact the BBB Auto Line Program using the toll free telephone number or write them at the following address BBB Auto Line Program Council of Better Business Bureaus Inc 4200 Wilson Boulevard Suite 800 Arlington VA 22203 1804 Telephone 1 800 955 5100 This program is available in all 50 states and the District of Columbia Eligibility is limited by vehicle age mileage and oth...

Страница 452: ...800 833 2622 For Text Telephone devices TTYs Roadside Assistance 1 800 882 1112 Fax Number 313 381 0022 From Puerto Rico 1 800 496 9992 English 1 800 496 9993 Spanish Fax Number 313 381 0022 From U S Virgin Islands 1 800 496 9994 Fax Number 313 381 0022 Canada Customer Assistance General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre 163 005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario L1H 8P7 1 ...

Страница 453: ...00 833 9935 GM of Canada also has a Mobility Program Call 1 800 GM DRIVE 463 7483 for details All TTY users call 1 800 263 3830 Roadside Service Cadillac s exceptional Roadside Service is more than an auto club or towing service It provides every Cadillac owner with the advantage of contacting a Cadillac advisor and where available a Cadillac trained dealer technician who can provide on site servi...

Страница 454: ...ile 50 km radius of a participating Cadillac dealership If beyond this radius we will arrange to have your car towed to the nearest Cadillac dealership Reaching Roadside Service Dial the toll free Roadside Service number 1 800 882 1112 An experienced Roadside Service Advisor will assist you and request the following information A description of the problem Name home address home telephone number L...

Страница 455: ... related If it is please call your dealership let them know this and ask for instructions If the dealer requests that you simply drop the vehicle off for service you are urged to do so as early in the work day as possible to allow for same day repair Transportation Options Warranty service can generally be completed while you wait However if you are unable to wait Cadillac helps minimize your inco...

Страница 456: ...is available only at participating dealers and all program options such as shuttle service may not be available at every dealer Please contact you dealer for specific information about availability All Courtesy Transportation arrangements will be administered by appropriate dealer personnel Canadian Vehicles For warranty repairs during the Complete Vehicle Coverage period of the General Motors of ...

Страница 457: ...upants To read this information special equipment is needed and access to the vehicle or the SDM is required GM will not access information about a crash event or share it with others other than with the consent of the vehicle owner or if the vehicle is leased with the consent of the lessee in response to an official request of police or similar government office as part of GM s defense of litigat...

Страница 458: ...tment of Transportation Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the hotline Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government If you live in Canada and you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect you should immediately notify Transport Canada in addition to notifying General Motors of Canada Limited You may write to Transport Canada 330 Sp...

Страница 459: ...ervice Bulletins Service Bulletins give technical service information needed to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks Each bulletin contains instructions to assist in the diagnosis and service of your vehicle In Canada information pertaining to Product Service Bulletins can be obtained by contacting your General Motors dealer or by calling 1 800 GM DRIVE 1 800 463 7483 Owner s Infor...

Страница 460: ...6 00 PM Eastern Time For Credit Card Orders Only VISA MasterCard Discover visit Helm Inc on the World Wide Web at www helminc com Or you can write to Helm Incorporated P O Box 07130 Detroit MI 48207 Prices are subject to change without notice and without incurring obligation Allow ample time for delivery Note to Canadian Customers All listed prices are quoted in U S funds Canadian residents are to...

Страница 461: ...See After an Air Bag Inflates 1 54 When Should an Air Bag Inflate 1 52 Where Are the Air Bags 1 50 Air Cleaner Filter Engine 5 16 Air Conditioning 3 29 Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module SDM 7 8 All Wheel Drive 5 48 All Wheel Drive AWD System 2 36 AM 3 100 Analog Clock 3 24 Antenna Fixed Mast 3 102 Antenna XM Satellite Radio Antenna System 3 102 Anti lock Brake System 4 7 Anti Lock Brake System ...

Страница 462: ...em 3 102 Automatic Climate Control System 3 24 Automatic Dimming Mirror Operation 2 44 Automatic Headlamp System 3 16 Automatic Level Control 4 54 Automatic Transmission Fluid 5 19 Operation 2 34 B Backing Up 4 62 Battery 5 41 BATTERY NOT CHARGING 3 61 Battery Replacement 2 6 Battery Run Down Protection 3 20 Before Leaving on a Long Trip 4 37 Before You Drive 3 83 Before You Go Off Roading 4 17 Br...

Страница 463: ...ger 3 101 Your CDs and DVDs 3 101 Cargo Area All Weather 2 66 Cargo Area Floor Drains 2 71 Cargo Cover Panels 2 56 Cargo Lamps 3 18 Cargo Panel Storage System 2 58 Cargo Tie Downs 2 66 Cassette Tape Messages 3 78 CD Adapter Kits 3 79 CD Changer 3 95 CD Changer Errors 3 98 CD Functions 3 97 CD Messages 3 81 Center Console Storage Area 2 54 Center High Mounted Stoplamp CHMSL 5 61 Center Instrument P...

Страница 464: ... Chrome Plated Wheels 5 107 Cleaning Exterior Lamps Lenses 5 106 Cleaning Fabric Carpet 5 103 Cleaning Glass Surfaces 5 104 Cleaning Interior Plastic Components 5 104 Cleaning Leather 5 103 Cleaning the Mirror 2 45 Cleaning the Speaker Covers 5 104 Cleaning the Top of the Instrument Panel 5 104 Cleaning the Windshield and Wiper Blades 5 107 Cleaning Tires 5 108 Cleaning Vinyl 5 103 Cleaning Wood P...

Страница 465: ...time Running Lamps 3 17 Defensive Driving 4 2 Defogging and Defrosting 3 31 Delayed Locking 2 9 Doing Your Own Service Work 5 3 Dome Lamps 3 19 Door Delayed Locking 2 9 Locks 2 8 Power Door Locks 2 9 Programmable Automatic Door Locks 2 10 Rear Door Security Locks 2 12 Driver Position Safety Belt 1 14 DRIVER DOOR AJAR 3 64 Driver Information Center DIC 3 49 DIC Operation and Displays 3 49 DIC Warni...

Страница 466: ...11 Windshield Wiper Fuses 5 111 Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs 3 46 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 5 16 Battery 5 41 Check and Service Engine Soon Light 3 44 Coolant 5 22 Coolant Heater 2 32 Coolant Temperature Gage 3 42 Engine Compartment Overview 5 10 Exhaust 2 41 Fan Noise 5 34 Oil 5 11 Overheating 5 26 Starting 2 31 ENGINE COOLANT HOT 3 61 Engine Oil Additives 5 14 ENGINE OVERHEATED ...

Страница 467: ...l Container 5 8 Filling Your Tank 5 6 Fuels in Foreign Countries 5 6 Gage 3 48 Gasoline Octane 5 4 Fuel cont Gasoline Specifications 5 5 Low Warning Light 3 48 Fuel Information Button 3 52 FUEL LEVEL LOW 3 62 Fuses Fuses and Circuit Breakers 5 111 Windshield Wiper 5 111 G Gage Engine Coolant Temperature 3 42 Fuel 3 48 Oil Pressure 3 46 Speedometer 3 35 Tachometer 3 35 Transmission Temperature 3 43...

Страница 468: ...to the Coolant Surge Tank 5 30 How to Add Fluid 5 21 How to Check 5 19 5 71 How to Check Lubricant 5 49 How to Check Power Steering Fluid 5 36 How to Inspect 5 17 How to Use This Manual ii How to Wear Safety Belts Properly 1 14 Hydroplaning 4 34 I If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine 5 27 If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine 5 26 If the Light is Flashing 3 45 If the Light Is On Steady 3 45 If You...

Страница 469: ...3 39 Light cont Charging System 3 38 Cruise Control 3 47 Low Fuel Warning 3 48 Low Tire Pressure Warning Light 3 41 Malfunction Indicator 3 44 Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator 3 36 Safety Belt Reminder 3 35 Tow Haul Mode 3 47 Traction Off 3 42 Listening to a DVD 3 82 Loading Your Vehicle 4 47 Loading Your Vehicle for Off Road Driving 4 18 Lockout Protection 2 13 Locks Delayed Locking 2 9 Door 2 ...

Страница 470: ... Turns 4 62 Malfunction Indicator Light 3 44 Matching Transmitter s to Your Vehicle 2 6 Memory Seat 2 73 Message DIC Warnings and Messages 3 60 Mexico Central America and Caribbean Islands Countries Except Puerto Rico and U S Virgin Islands Customer Assistance 7 4 Midgate 2 13 Midgate Drain Grate Removal and Cleaning 2 70 Midgate Operation 2 14 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar Compas...

Страница 471: ...x Mirror 2 46 Heated Mirrors 2 47 Power Mirrors 2 45 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode 5 26 Overseas Customer Assistance 7 4 Owner Checks and Services 6 9 Owners Canadian ii Owner s Information 7 11 P Park Aid 3 20 Park P Shifting Into 2 38 Shifting Out of 2 40 Parking Assist 3 20 Brake 2 37 Over Things That Burn 2 41 Parking on Hills 4 63 Passenger Air Bag Indicator 2 45 Passenger Air B...

Страница 472: ...io System 3 82 Radio with Cassette and CD 3 68 Rear Seat Audio 3 94 Setting the Time 3 68 Theft Deterrent 3 98 Understanding Reception 3 100 RDS Messages 3 73 Reaching Roadside Service 7 6 Reading Lamps 3 20 Rear Axle 5 49 Rear Door Security Locks 2 12 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides 1 25 Rear Seat Audio Controls 3 94 Rear Seat Audio RSA 3 94 Rear Seat Entertainment System 3 83 Rear Seat Operation...

Страница 473: ...ization 2 7 Retained Accessory Power RAP 2 30 Right Front Passenger Position Safety Belts 1 22 RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR 3 65 Road Sensing Suspension 4 9 Roadside Service 7 5 Roadside Service Availability 7 6 Roadside Service for the Hearing or Speech Impaired 7 6 Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out 4 44 Running Your Engine While You Are Parked 2 42 S Safety Belt Reminder Light 3 35 Safety Belts Care of...

Страница 474: ... 62 Service Bulletins 7 11 Service Manuals 7 11 SERVICE RIDE CONTROL 3 62 SERVICE STABILITY 3 66 SERVICE TIRE MONITOR 3 67 Setting Preset PTYs RDS Only 3 73 Setting Preset Stations 3 71 Setting the Time 3 68 Setting the Tone Bass Treble 3 71 Sheet Metal Damage 5 108 Shifting Into Park P 2 38 Shifting Out of Park P 2 40 Side Rail Channels 2 69 Skidding 4 16 Some Other Rainy Weather Tips 4 34 Spare ...

Страница 475: ...table 2 32 TIGHTEN FUEL CAP 3 63 Tilt Wheel 3 7 Tire Sidewall Labeling 5 64 Tire Size 5 67 Tire Terminology and Definitions 5 68 Tires 5 63 Buying New Tires 5 76 Chains 5 81 Changing a Flat Tire 5 83 If a Tire Goes Flat 5 82 Inflation Tire Pressure 5 71 Inspection and Rotation 5 74 Pressure Monitor System 5 72 Spare Tire 5 102 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 5 78 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance 5 79...

Страница 476: ... TRANSMISSION HOT 3 63 Transmission Operation Automatic 2 34 Transmission Transaxle Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual 7 11 Transportation Options 7 7 Traveling to Remote Areas 4 19 Trip Information Button 3 50 Truck Camper Loading Information 4 54 Turn and Lane Change Signals 3 8 TURN SIGNAL ON 3 62 Turn Signal Multifunction Lever 3 7 Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer 4 62 U Ultrasonic Rear Parkin...

Страница 477: ...2 Video Screen 3 86 Visors 2 27 Voltmeter Gage 3 39 W Warning Lights Gages and Indicators 3 33 Warnings DIC Warnings and Messages 3 60 Hazard Warning Flashers 3 6 Other Warning Devices 3 6 Safety and Symbols iii Vehicle Damage iv Washing Your Vehicle 5 105 Weight of the Trailer 4 58 Weight of the Trailer Tongue 4 59 What Kind of Engine Oil to Use 5 13 What to Add 5 39 What to Do with Used Oil 5 16...

Страница 478: ...16 When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill 4 64 Where to Put the Restraint 1 37 Why Safety Belts Work 1 9 Windows 2 25 Power 2 26 Windshield Washer 3 10 Fluid 5 36 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement 5 62 Fuses 5 111 Windshield Wipers 3 10 Winter Driving 4 40 X XM Satellite Radio Antenna System 3 102 XM Satellite Radio Service 48 Contiguous US States 3 69 3 100 Y Your Vehicle and the En...

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