Holden Acadia Owner Manual (Holden-Localizing-Holden-12561773) - 2019 -
crc - 8/28/18
Driving and Operating
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HDC will remain enabled between
22 and 60 km/h, however vehicle
speed cannot be set or maintained
in this range. It will automatically
disable if the vehicle speed is above
80 km/h or above 60 km/h for at
least 30 seconds. Press
5
again to
re-enable HDC.
Driver Mode Control
Depending on vehicle model, the
Driver Mode Control may have the
following Modes: Tour (FWD), Sport,
All-Wheel Drive (AWD), Snow/Ice,
Tow/Haul, and Off-Road.
Rotate the Driver Mode Control
knob on the centre console to make
a mode selection. Continue turning
the knob through the available
modes. The selected mode's icon
will light up on the knob.
If the vehicle is in Tour (FWD) or
AWD mode, it will stay in that mode
through future ignition cycles. If the
vehicle is in any other mode, it will
revert back to Tour (FWD) when the
vehicle is restarted.
Driver Mode Control Knob
5
or
q
FWD :
Vehicle is in Tour
Mode. Use this mode during normal
driving conditions. Tour Mode
operates in Front-Wheel Drive to
improve fuel economy.
4
AWD (AWD Only) :
AWD Mode
provides drive torque to all four
wheels. Select AWD to improve
traction and control on wet and
slippery road surfaces, such as
gravel, sand, snow, and ice. When
in AWD Mode, the AWD Mode
indicator will be on. The AWD Mode
will stay selected until the mode is
changed.
AWD is active in AWD, Sport,
Off-Road and Tow/Haul Modes.
Sport, Off-Road and Tow/Haul
Modes are cancelled with each
ignition cycle and will return to Tour
(FWD) Mode.
When using a compact spare tyre
on an AWD vehicle, the system
automatically detects the compact
spare and reduces AWD
performance to protect the system.
To restore full AWD operation and
prevent excessive wear on the
system, replace the compact spare
with a full-size tyre as soon as
possible.
6
Snow (FWD Only) :
Snow Mode
improves vehicle acceleration on
snow and ice covered roads.
8
Sport :
Sport Mode improves
vehicle handling and acceleration
on a dry road surface. When active,
Sport Mode modifies steering
efforts, transmission shifting and
AWD torque. For AWD vehicles,
choosing Sport Mode also engages
AWD Mode.