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To return the seatback to an upright position, do the
following:

1. Pull the lever labeled 3 toward you.

2. While still holding lever 3 toward you, grasp the top

of the seat and pull it toward you slightly.

3. Let go of lever 3 and pull the seat completely down.

4. Push down on the seat firmly. Try pulling it up to

be sure it is locked into place.

5. Pull up on the release

lever labeled 1 and
then pull up on
the seatback until the
seatback locks into
the upright position.

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Содержание 2006 H2

Страница 1: ...ng Lights Gages and Indicators 3 29 Driver Information Center DIC 3 45 Audio System s 3 61 Driving Your Vehicle 4 1 Your Driving the Road and Your Vehicle 4 2 Towing 4 59 Service and Appearance Care 5 1 Service 5 3 Fuel 5 5 Checking Things Under the Hood 5 10 Rear Axle 5 43 Four Wheel Drive 5 44 Front Axle 5 45 Bulb Replacement 5 46 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement 5 52 Tires 5 53 Appearance Car...

Страница 2: ...l in the vehicle Canadian Owners A French language copy of this manual can be obtained from your dealer or from Helm Incorporated P O Box 07130 Detroit MI 48207 How to Use This Manual Many people read the owner manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle If this is done it can help you learn about the features and controls for the vehicle Pictures and words work together...

Страница 3: ...ION 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 do not you or others could be hurt You will also find a circle with a slash through it in this book This safety symbol means Do Not Do Not do this or Do Not let this happen iii ...

Страница 4: ...o warning labels on the vehicle They use the same words CAUTION or NOTICE Vehicle Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text Symbols 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 reference the f...

Страница 5: ...These are some examples of symbols that may be found on the vehicle v ...

Страница 6: ... NOTES vi ...

Страница 7: ...ildren 1 32 Infants and Young Children 1 35 Child Restraint Systems 1 38 Where to Put the Restraint 1 42 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH 1 43 Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position 1 52 Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position 1 54 Airbag System 1 58 Where Are the Airbags 1 60 When Should an Airbag Inflate 1 62 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 1 63 How Does ...

Страница 8: ... whole 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 s...

Страница 9: ...rmation Heated Seats If your vehicle has this feature the buttons are located on the front doors The engine must be running for the heated seats to work To heat the entire seat press the horizontal button with the heated seat and seatback symbol Press the button to cycle through the temperature settings of high medium and low and to turn the heated seat off Indicator lights will be lit to designat...

Страница 10: ... The shoulder belt cannot do its job In a crash you could go into it receiving neck or other injuries The lap belt cannot do its job either In a crash the belt could go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not 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 an...

Страница 11: ...restraint up to raise it Push the head restraint down to lower it Each front head restraint can also be tilted forward to four positions by pulling on it A click will sound after each tilt position is reached Pull the head restraint forward past the last position to release it to the upright position The rear seat head restraints are also adjustable up and down but they do not tilt 1 5 ...

Страница 12: ...0 40 split bench seats can be folded to give you more cargo space Folding the Seatbacks The seatbacks SUV only are equipped with rearward folding head restraints When the seatback is being folded down the head restraint will automatically fold rearward To fold the rear seat do the following 1 Make sure that nothing is under or in front of the seat 2 Pull up on the strap loop located at the rear of...

Страница 13: ...nd are not twisted To return the seat s to the upright position do the following 1 Lift the seatback up and push it rearward all the way 2 Lower the seat cushion until it latches into position 3 Pull forward on the seatback and up on the seat cushion to make sure the seat is securely in place 4 Return the head restraints SUV only to the upright position Third Row Seat SUV Entering or Exiting the T...

Страница 14: ... it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always push and pull on the seatback to be sure it is locked To return the seatback to the passenger position do the following 1 Pull up on the release lever labeled 1 and then pull up on the seatback until the seatback locks into the upright position 2 Push forward on the seatback to make sure it ...

Страница 15: ...h it forward until it locks into place You will not be able to unlatch the seat from the floor unless the seatback is folded down The seat will now remain locked in the upright position Returning the Seat from a Tilted to an Upright Position CAUTION If the seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always push and pull...

Страница 16: ...ward you grasp the top of the seat and pull it toward you slightly 3 Let go of lever 3 and pull the seat completely down 4 Push down on the seat firmly Try pulling it up to be sure it is locked into place 5 Pull up on the release lever labeled 1 and then pull up on the seatback until the seatback locks into the upright position 1 10 ...

Страница 17: ...eatback forward onto the seat cushion by using the lever labeled 1 The seat cannot be removed unless the seatback is folded 3 To unlatch the rear of the seat from the floor pull up on the release lever labeled 2 at the rear of the seat and lift the rear of the seat up from the floor 1 11 ...

Страница 18: ... seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always push and pull on the seatback to be sure it is locked CAUTION A seat that is not locked into place properly can move around in a collision or sudden stop People in the vehicle could be injured Be sure to lock the seat into place properly when installing it 1 12 ...

Страница 19: ...ollowing 1 While holding the rear of the seat up slide the front wheels into the slots on the floor The front latches should lock into place If the latches do not lock try tilting the rear of the seat upward 2 Once the latches are engaged pull up on the lever labeled 3 to allow the seat to drop into place 3 Pull up on the lever labeled 1 to return the seatback to its upright position 4 Push and pu...

Страница 20: ...hicle or be ejected from it You can be seriously injured 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...

Страница 21: ...ashes are mild and some crashes can be so serious that even buckled up a person would not survive But most crashes are in between In many of them people who buckle up can survive and sometimes walk away Without 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 ...

Страница 22: ...Put someone on it Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider does not stop 1 16 ...

Страница 23: ...The person keeps going until stopped by something In a real vehicle it could be the windshield or the instrument panel 1 17 ...

Страница 24: ...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 Q If my vehicle has airbags why should I have to wear safety belts A Airbags are in many vehicles today and will be in most of them in the future But they are supplemental systems only so they work with safety belts not instead of them Every airbag system ev...

Страница 25: ...safety belts and children And there are different rules for smaller children and babies If a child will be riding in your vehicle see Older Children on page 1 32 or Infants and Young Children on page 1 35 Follow those rules for everyone s protection First you will want to know which restraint systems your vehicle has We will start with the driver position Driver Position Lap Shoulder Belt The driv...

Страница 26: ...he lap part of the belt should be worn low and snug on the hips just touching the thighs In a crash this applies force to the strong pelvic bones And you would be less likely to slide under the lap belt If you slid under it the belt would apply force 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...

Страница 27: ...oo loose It will not 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 21 ...

Страница 28: ...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 22 ...

Страница 29: ...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 23 ...

Страница 30: ...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 are not as strong as shoulder bones You could also severely injure internal organs like your liver or spleen 1 24 ...

Страница 31: ... across the body CAUTION You can be seriously injured by a twisted belt In a crash you would not have the full width of the belt to spread impact forces If a belt is twisted make it straight so it can work properly or ask your dealer to fix it 1 25 ...

Страница 32: ...t women Like all occupants they are more likely to be seriously injured if they do not 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 The best way to protect the fetus is to protect the mother When a safety belt is worn properly it is more likely that the fetus will not be hurt in ...

Страница 33: ... seat passengers to buckle up Accident statistics show that unbelted people in the rear seat are hurt more often in crashes than those who are wearing safety belts Rear passengers who are not safety belted can be thrown out of the vehicle in a crash And they can strike others in the vehicle who are wearing safety belts Lap Shoulder Belt All rear seat positions have lap shoulder belts Here is how t...

Страница 34: ... to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to 3 To make the lap part tight pull up on the shoulder part The lap part of the belt should be worn low and snug on the hips just touching the thighs In a crash this applies force to the strong pelvic bones And you would be less likely to slide under the lap belt If you slid under it the belt would apply force at your abdomen This could cause s...

Страница 35: ...le Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides Rear shoulder belt comfort guides may provide added safety belt comfort for older children who have outgrown booster seats and for some adults When installed on a shoulder belt the comfort guide positions the belt away from the neck and head Comfort guides are provided for each passenger in the second row seat and one guide for the single third row seat Here is h...

Страница 36: ...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 30 ...

Страница 37: ...trim panel near the side of the seatback For the third row slide the guide onto its storage clip on the side of the seatback Make sure you remove the comfort guide from the belt before you fold a rear seat down Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle s safety belt will fasten around you you should use it But if a safety belt is not long enough your dealer will order you an extender It is free When you...

Страница 38: ...t 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 crash children who are not buckled up can strike other people who are buckled u...

Страница 39: ...so small that the shoulder belt is very close to the child s face or neck A If the child is sitting in a seat next to a window move the child toward the center of the vehicle Also see Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides on page 1 29 If the child is sitting in the center rear seat passenger position move the child toward the safety belt buckle In either case be sure that the shoulder belt still is on t...

Страница 40: ...this way in a crash the child might slide under the belt The belt s force would then be applied right on the child s abdomen That could cause serious or fatal injuries Wherever the child sits 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 1 34 ...

Страница 41: ...hildren ride in vehicles they should have the protection provided by appropriate restraints Young children should not use the vehicle s adult safety belts alone unless there is no other choice 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 does not weigh much until a crash During a crash a baby will become so heavy ...

Страница 42: ...ble in four basic types Selection of a particular restraint should take into consideration not only the child s weight height and age but also whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor vehicle in which it will be used For most basic types of child restraints there are many different models available When purchasing a child restraint be sure it is designed to be used in a motor...

Страница 43: ... 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 child for whom the safety belts are designed A young child s hip bones are still so small that the vehicle s regular safety belt may not remain low on the hip bones as it should Instead it may settle up around the child s abdomen In a crash the belt would...

Страница 44: ... 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 38 ...

Страница 45: ...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 39 ...

Страница 46: ...nstructions for the restraint You may find these instructions on the restraint itself or in a booklet or both Securing an Add on Child Restraint in the Vehicle CAUTION A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle Make sure the child restraint is properly installed in the vehicle using the vehicle s safety belt or LATCH system f...

Страница 47: ...traps that come down over each of the infant s shoulders and buckle together at the crotch The five point harness system has two shoulder straps two hip straps and a crotch 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 wid...

Страница 48: ... passenger s airbag inflates This is because the back of the rear facing child restraint would be CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued very close to the inflating airbag Be sure to turn off the airbag before using a rear facing child restraint in the right front seat position Even though the airbag off switch is designed to turn off the passenger s airbag no system is fail safe and no one can guara...

Страница 49: ...installing a child restraint with a top tether you must also use either the lower anchors or the safety belts to properly secure the child restraint A child restraint must never be installed using only the top tether and anchor In order to use the LATCH system in your vehicle you need a child restraint equipped with LATCH attachments The child restraint manufacturer will provide you with instructi...

Страница 50: ...with lower attachments B Top Tether Anchor A top tether A C anchors the top of the child restraint to the vehicle A top tether anchor is built into the vehicle The top tether attachment B on the child restraint connects to the top tether anchor in the vehicle in order to reduce the forward movement and rotation of the child restraint during driving or in a crash 1 44 ...

Страница 51: ...ted States some child restraints also have a top tether Be sure to read and follow the instructions for your child restraint If the child restraint does not have a top tether one can be obtained in kit form for many child restraints Ask the child restraint manufacturer whether or not a kit is available Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations i Top Tether Anchor Seating positions with top teth...

Страница 52: ... tether anchors are located at the bottom rear of the seat cushion for each position in the second row Be sure to use the anchor located nearest to the seating position where the child restraint will be placed For SUT models the top tether anchor is located at the bottom rear of the seat cushion for the center position in the second row You may need to fold the seatback of the passenger side seat ...

Страница 53: ...f a SUT model if a national or local law requires that the top tether be attached or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top tether must be attached There is no place to attach the top tether in this position Accident statistics show that children are safer if they are restrained in the rear rather than the front seat See Where to Put the Restraint on page 1 42 for ...

Страница 54: ...le s safety belts to secure the restraint following the instructions that came with that restraint and also the instructions in this manual CAUTION Each top tether anchor and lower anchor in the vehicle is designed to hold only one child restraint Attaching more than one child restraint to a single anchor could cause the anchor or attachment to come loose or even break during a crash A child or ot...

Страница 55: ...anchor at the rear base of the center seat 1 4 Route and attach the top tether according to your child restraint instructions and the following instructions If your child restraint has a single tether route the tether over the seatback If your child restraint has a dual tether route the tether over the seatback 2 Attach the lower attachments to the lower anchors If the child restraint does not hav...

Страница 56: ... Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure Second and Third Row Positions SUV 1 Attach and tighten the lower attachments to the lower anchors If the child restraint does not have lower attachments or the desired seating position does not have lower anchors secure the child restraint with the top tether and the safety belts Refer to your child restraint manuf...

Страница 57: ...you are using a single tether route the tether over the seatback If the position you are using does not have a head restraint and you are using a dual tether route the tether over the seatback If the position you are using has an adjustable head restraint and you are using a single tether route the tether under the head restraint and in between the head restraint posts If the position you are usin...

Страница 58: ...Tethers for Children LATCH System if the child restraint has a top tether If your child restraint does not have the LATCH system you will be using the lap shoulder belt to secure the child restraint in this position 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 Put the child restraint on the seat 2 P...

Страница 59: ...h down on the child restraint pull the shoulder portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor If you are using a forward facing child restraint you may find it helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt 1 53 ...

Страница 60: ...nt in the Right Front Seat Position If your child restraint is equipped with the LATCH system see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH on page 1 43 There is no top tether anchor in the right front passenger s position Do not secure a child seat in this position if a national or local law requires that the top tether be anchored or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say ...

Страница 61: ...ld restraints be secured in the rear seat even if the airbag is off If you secure a forward facing child restraint in the right front seat always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go It is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat CAUTION If the airbag readiness light ever comes on when you have turned off the airbag it means that something may be wrong with the airbag...

Страница 62: ...back as it will go before securing the restraint in this seat See Power Seats on page 1 2 If you need to use a rear facing child restraint in this seat make sure the airbag is off once the child restraint has been installed 2 Put the child restraint on the seat 3 Pick up the latch plate and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle s safety belt through or around the restraint The child res...

Страница 63: ...ulder portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor If you are using a forward facing child restraint you may find it helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt 7 Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure 1 57 ...

Страница 64: ...is turned off for a person who is not in a risk group identified by the national government that person will not have the extra protection of an CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued airbag In a crash the airbag will not be able to inflate and help protect the person sitting there Do not turn off the passenger s airbag unless the person sitting there is in a risk group See Airbag Off Switch on page ...

Страница 65: ...y are not designed to inflate in rollover rear crashes or in many side crashes And for some unrestrained occupants airbags may provide less protection in frontal crashes than more forceful airbags have provided in the past Everyone in your vehicle should wear a safety belt properly whether or not there is an airbag for that person CAUTION Airbags inflate with great force faster than the blink of a...

Страница 66: ...tection that a child restraint system can provide Always secure children properly in your vehicle To read how see Older Children on page 1 32 and Infants and Young Children on page 1 35 There is an airbag readiness light on the instrument panel cluster which shows the airbag symbol The system checks the airbag electrical system for malfunctions The light tells you if there is an electrical problem...

Страница 67: ...an airbag the bag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury or even death The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering 1 61 ...

Страница 68: ... the threshold level is about 9 to 17 mph 14 to 27 km h The threshold level can vary however with specific vehicle design so that it can be somewhat above or below this range Frontal airbags may inflate at different crash speeds For example If the vehicle hits a stationary object the airbags could inflate at a different crash speed than if the vehicle hits a moving object If the vehicle hits an ob...

Страница 69: ... moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel Airbags supplement the protection provided by safety belts Airbags distribute the force of the impact more evenly over the occupant s upper body stopping the occupant more gradually But airbags would not help you in many types of collisions including rollovers rear im...

Страница 70: ...is available You can lock the doors again and turn the interior lamps off by using the door lock and interior lamp controls In many crashes severe enough to inflate the airbag windshields are broken by vehicle deformation Additional windshield breakage may also occur from the right front passenger airbag Airbags are designed to inflate only once After they inflate you will need some new parts for ...

Страница 71: ...infant has a medical condition which according to the infant s physician makes it necessary for the infant to ride in the front seat so that the driver can constantly monitor the child s condition Child age 1 to 12 A child age 1 to 12 must ride in the front seat because my vehicle has no rear seat although children ages 1 to 12 ride in the rear seat s whenever possible children ages 1 to 12 someti...

Страница 72: ...ied by the national government that person will not have the extra protection of an airbag In a crash the airbag will not be able to inflate and help protect the person sitting there Do not turn off the passenger s airbag unless the person sitting there is in a risk group To turn off the right front passenger s airbag insert your ignition key into the switch push in and move the switch to the off ...

Страница 73: ...onal government has identified as a member of a passenger airbag risk group sit in the right front passenger s position for example do not secure a rear facing child restraint in the right front passenger s seat until you have your vehicle serviced See Airbag Readiness Light on page 3 32 for additional information To turn the right front passenger s airbag on again insert your ignition key into th...

Страница 74: ... manual see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 7 15 CAUTION For up to two minutes after the ignition key is turned off and the battery is disconnected an airbag can still inflate during improper service You can be injured if you are close to an airbag when it inflates Avoid yellow wires wires wrapped with yellow tape or yellow connectors They are probably part of the airbag system B...

Страница 75: ...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 job have it repaired Torn or frayed safety belts may not protect you in a crash They can rip apart under impact forces If a belt is to...

Страница 76: ...ter 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 ...

Страница 77: ...4 Retained Accessory Power RAP 2 25 Starting the Engine 2 25 Engine Coolant Heater 2 26 Automatic Transmission Operation 2 27 Tow Haul Mode 2 30 Full Time Four Wheel Drive 2 30 Parking Brake 2 34 Shifting Into Park P 2 35 Shifting Out of Park P 2 36 Parking Over Things That Burn 2 37 Engine Exhaust 2 37 Running the Engine While Parked 2 38 Mirrors 2 39 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar...

Страница 78: ...e Areas 2 54 Glove Box 2 54 Center Overhead Console 2 54 Center Console Storage Area 2 54 Luggage Carrier 2 54 Rear Seat Armrest 2 58 Cargo Tie Downs SUT 2 58 All Weather Cargo Area 2 58 Tonneau Cover SUT 2 60 Sunroof 2 61 Vehicle Personalization 2 63 Memory Seat 2 63 Section 2 Features and Controls 2 2 ...

Страница 79: ...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 80: ...y 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 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Can...

Страница 81: ...ecessary See Battery Replacement under Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on page 2 5 If you are still having trouble see your dealer or a qualified technician for service Remote Keyless Entry System Operation 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 Press this button once to ...

Страница 82: ...stolen a replacement can be purchased through your dealer Remember to bring any remaining transmitters with you when you go to your dealer When the dealer matches the replacement transmitter 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 transmit...

Страница 83: ...mation 5 Check the operation of the transmitter 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 trans...

Страница 84: ...ildren who get 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 un...

Страница 85: ...ry transmitter 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 ...

Страница 86: ...doors To use the security locks do the following 1 Open one of the rear doors 2 Turn the lock counterclockwise with your ignition key 3 Close the door 4 Do the same to the other rear door If you want to open the rear door while the security lock is engaged unlock and open the door from the outside To disengage the child security lock feature turn the lock clockwise with your ignition key Lockout P...

Страница 87: ... your vehicle See Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 3 22 If you have air outlets on or under the instrument panel open them all the way See Engine Exhaust on page 2 37 To lock and unlock the liftgate use any of the power door lock switches or the remote keyless entry RKE transmitter To open the liftgate do the following 1 Move the spare tire carrier out of the way See Opening the Spare...

Страница 88: ...ll the way See Engine Exhaust on page 2 37 The midgate allows you to extend the length of your vehicle s cargo area into the cab Lowering the Midgate The midgate window must be completely lowered for the midgate to be lowered See Midgate Window under Power Windows on page 2 18 Both the midgate and the midgate window can be lowered while the ignition is in either RUN or ACCESSORY or while in Retain...

Страница 89: ...tion 5 Flip the auxiliary panel on the top of the midgate into position to bridge the gap created by the hinges in the midgate There are two finger holds on the panel Raising the Midgate To raise the midgate do the following 1 Fold the auxiliary panel back into the exterior of the midgate The panel should snap loudly back into position which means it is secure 2 Reverse the steps for lowering the ...

Страница 90: ...from the latch nut C 2 Lift up on the latch on the left side of the vehicle to release the spare tire carrier from the vehicle The handle will stay in the raised position until the spare tire carrier is closed and latched properly CAUTION If you drive with the spare tire carrier unlatched you could injure pedestrians or damage the vehicle Make sure the carrier is secure before driving 2 14 ...

Страница 91: ...3 Swing the spare tire carrier to the side Opening the Tailgate Lift the release handle while pulling the tailgate toward you SUT Model Spare Tire Carrier shown SUV Model similar 2 15 ...

Страница 92: ...ly Make sure that the release handle is fully closed down and that the cable is attached 2 Move the spare tire carrier back into place until it latches by closing it into the latch forcefully The spare tire carrier is latched properly when the latch handle has lowered to the closed position 3 Reinstall the cable A by pushing in the button on the pin B and inserting the pin into the latch bolt nut ...

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 17 ...

Страница 94: ...indow Express Down Windows The driver s and front passenger s window switches have an express down feature which allows the window to be lowered fully without continuously pressing the switch Press the front of the window switch down all the way and release Express down can be interrupted at any time by pulling up the front of the switch Window Lockout This feature prevents passengers from operati...

Страница 95: ...age 2 25 If the key is out of the ignition express down will only activate while the driver s door is open and the content theft deterrent system is disabled To stop the express down press the up button Pressing the global express down button also activates the power midgate latch release buttons if equipped See Lowering the Midgate under Midgate SUT on page 2 12 n Window Up Press the up button to...

Страница 96: ...her condition such as severe icing stops the window as it is moving upward the window will automatically reverse to a partially open position The window will return to normal operation once the obstruction or condition is removed The window auto reversal function can be overridden in the express override mode To override the window must be operated manually by pressing and holding the midgate wind...

Страница 97: ...rror cover to turn the lamps on Theft Deterrent Systems Vehicle theft is big business especially in some cities Although your vehicle has a number of theft deterrent features we know that nothing we put on it 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 cluste...

Страница 98: ...emember that you can start your vehicle with the correct ignition key if the alarm has been set off Here is how to avoid setting off the alarm by accident If you do not want to activate the theft deterrent system the vehicle should be locked with the door key after the doors are closed Always unlock a door with a key or use the remote keyless entry transmitter Unlocking a door any other way will s...

Страница 99: ...ill not start During normal operation the security light will turn off approximately five seconds after the key is turned to RUN If the engine stalls and the security light flashes wait about 10 minutes until the light stops flashing before trying to restart the engine Remember to release the key from START as soon as the engine starts If the engine does not start after three tries the vehicle nee...

Страница 100: ...r so During this time your new brake linings are not yet broken in Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement Follow this breaking in guideline every time you get new brake linings Do not tow a trailer during break in See Towing a Trailer on page 4 63 for the trailer towing capabilities of your vehicle and more information Following break in engine speed and load c...

Страница 101: ...r until one of the doors is opened Starting the Engine Your vehicle is equipped with Starter Motor Control This feature assists in starting the engine and protects the electrical system This feature may cause the engine to crank even after the ignition key is not in START Move your shift lever to PARK P or NEUTRAL N Your engine will not start in any other position that is a safety feature To resta...

Страница 102: ...ine from the engine Notice Your engine is designed to work with the electronics in your vehicle If you add electrical parts or accessories you could change the way the engine operates Before adding electrical equipment check with your dealer If you do not your engine might not perform properly Any resulting damage would not be covered by your vehicle s warranty Engine Coolant Heater Your vehicle m...

Страница 103: ... was before to keep it away from moving engine parts If you do not it could be damaged How long should you keep the coolant heater plugged in The answer depends on the outside temperature the kind of oil you have and some other things Instead of trying to list everything here we ask that you contact your dealer in the area where you will be parking your vehicle The dealer can give you the best adv...

Страница 104: ...ng a trailer see Towing a Trailer on page 4 63 CAUTION Shifting the transfer case to NEUTRAL can cause your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in PARK P You or someone else could be seriously injured Be sure to set the parking brake before placing the transfer case in NEUTRAL See Parking Brake on page 2 34 REVERSE R Use this gear to back up Notice Shifting to REVERSE R while your vehicle ...

Страница 105: ...load driving on steep hills or for off road driving You may want to shift the transmission to THIRD 3 or if necessary a lower gear selection if the transmission shifts too often THIRD 3 This position is also used for normal driving however it offers more power and lower fuel economy than DRIVE D SECOND 2 This position gives you more power but lower fuel economy You can use SECOND 2 on hills It can...

Страница 106: ... or hauling a heavy load See Tow Haul Mode under Towing a Trailer on page 4 63 for more information Full Time Four Wheel Drive The transfer case on your Full Time Four Wheel Drive vehicle is designed to constantly send your engine s driving power to all four wheels for extra traction To get the most out of Full Time Four Wheel Drive you must be familiar with its operation Notice Driving on pavemen...

Страница 107: ...descending steep hills When in this mode you can also choose to lock the rear axle for additional traction in extreme off road situations See Locking Rear Axle on page 4 10 Notice Operating your vehicle in Four Wheel Low Lock above 50 mph 80 km h for any extended period of time could cause damage to the transfer case Do not operate your vehicle in Four Wheel Low Lock above 50 mph 80 km h for exten...

Страница 108: ...Low Lock To shift into Four Wheel Low Lock the ignition must be in RUN and the vehicle must be stopped or moving less than 3 mph 5 km h with the transmission in NEUTRAL N The preferred method for shifting into Four Wheel Low is to have your vehicle moving 1 to 2 mph 1 6 to 3 2 km h Press and release the Four Wheel Low Lock button You must wait for the Four Wheel Low Lock indicator light to stop fl...

Страница 109: ... 30 seconds but will not complete the shift unless your vehicle is moving less than 3 mph 5 km h and the transmission is in NEUTRAL N Notice Shifting the transmission into gear before the indicator light stops flashing could cause damage to the transfer case Always wait until the indicator light stops flashing before putting the transmission back in gear Shifting into NEUTRAL To shift the transfer...

Страница 110: ...d cause damage to the transfer case Always wait until the indicator light stops flashing before putting the transmission back in gear 5 You may start the engine and shift the transmission to the desired position Parking Brake To set the parking brake hold the regular brake pedal down with your right foot Push down the parking brake pedal with your left foot A chime will activate and the warning li...

Страница 111: ...he parking brake firmly set Your vehicle can roll If you have left the engine running the vehicle can move suddenly You or others CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued 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 63 1 Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot ...

Страница 112: ...ue Lock If you are parking on a hill and you do not shift your vehicle into PARK P properly the weight of the vehicle may put too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission You may find it difficult to pull the shift lever out of PARK P This is called torque lock To prevent torque lock set the parking brake and then shift into PARK P properly before you leave the driver s seat To find out ...

Страница 113: ...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 114: ... this can happen is a garage Exhaust with CO can come in easily NEVER park in a garage with the engine running Another closed in place can be a blizzard See Winter Driving on page 4 46 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 yo...

Страница 115: ...tomatic dimming rearview mirror with a compass and the OnStar system There are three additional buttons for the OnStar system See your dealer for more information on the system and how to subscribe to OnStar See OnStar System on page 2 48 for more information about the services OnStar provides Mirror Operation When turned on this mirror automatically dims to the proper level to minimize glare from...

Страница 116: ...ight upon leaving the factory It will be necessary to adjust the compass to compensate for compass variance if you live outside zone eight Under certain circumstances such as during a long distance cross country trip it will be necessary to adjust for compass variance If not adjusted to account for compass variance your compass could give false readings To adjust for compass variance do the follow...

Страница 117: ... display on The green indicator will be illuminated when the display is turned on See Rear Vision Camera on page 3 18 for more information Temperature and Compass Display Press the on off button to cycle between F C and off Repeat the key press to cycle between the three display modes The compass temperature display will default on at each new ignition cycle For more information see Compass Calibr...

Страница 118: ...n for approximately nine seconds or until CAL is displayed Then release the button The compass is now in calibration mode The mirror can be calibrated in one of two ways Drive the vehicle in circles at less than five mph 8 km h until CAL is no longer displayed in the comp temp window Drive the vehicle under normal operating conditions Compass Variance Compass variance is the difference between ear...

Страница 119: ...desired briefly press the on off button until you reach your desired zone number 4 After four seconds the zone entry mode will end The display will return to normal operation and the new zone number will be set Cleaning the Mirror Use a paper towel or similar material dampened with glass cleaner Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the mirror as that may cause the liquid cleaner to enter the mir...

Страница 120: ...NE is displayed for north east Compass Calibration Press and hold the on off button down for nine seconds to activate the compass calibration mode CAL will be displayed in the compass window on the mirror The compass can be calibrated by driving the vehicle in circles at 5 mph 8 km h or less until the display reads a direction Compass Variance Compass variance is the difference between earth s mag...

Страница 121: ... find your zone number release the button After about four seconds the mirror will return to the compass display and the new zone number will be set Outside Power Mirrors The controls are located on the driver s door armrest Move the upper selector switch to the left or right to choose the mirror to be adjusted then press the dots located below the selector switch on the four way control pad to ad...

Страница 122: ...r folding mirrors will need to be reset 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 normal detent position Outside Convex Mirror CAUTION A convex mirror can ...

Страница 123: ...iew Mirror with OnStar Compass and Temperature Display on page 2 41 The vehicle s outside mirrors can also perform a curb view assist mirror function This causes 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 viewing the curb when parallel parking When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE R and a short delay ...

Страница 124: ...ded in the vehicle s glove box literature For more information visit www onstar com or www onstar ca Contact OnStar at 1 888 4 ONSTAR 1 888 466 7827 or press the OnStar button to speak to an OnStar advisor 24 hours a day 7 days a week Terms and conditions of the Subscription Service Agreement can be found at www onstar com or www onstar ca OnStar Services For new vehicles equipped with OnStar the ...

Страница 125: ...AR 1 888 466 7827 OnStar Virtual Advisor Your vehicle may have Virtual Advisor It is a feature of OnStar Personal Calling that uses your minutes to access weather local traffic reports and stock quotes By pressing the phone button and giving a few simple voice commands you can browse through the various topics Customize your information profile at www myonstar com See the OnStar user s guide for m...

Страница 126: ...se interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received 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 Universal Home Remote System Operation Do not use the Universal Home Remote with any garage door opener that does not have ...

Страница 127: ...n the end of your hand held transmitter about 1 to 3 inches 3 to 8 cm away from the Universal Home Remote buttons while keeping the indicator light in view 3 Simultaneously press and hold both the desired Universal Home Remote button 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...

Страница 128: ...ate 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 Universal Home Remote to pick up the signal during programming Similarly some U S gate operators are manufactured to time out in the same manner If you live in Canada or you are having difficulty programming a gate...

Страница 129: ...ndividual buttons cannot be erased but they can be reprogrammed See Reprogramming a Single Universal Home Remote Button following this section Reprogramming a Single Universal Home Remote Button To program a device to Universal Home Remote using a Universal Home Remote button previously trained follow these steps 1 Press and hold the desired Universal Home Remote button Do not release the button 2...

Страница 130: ...ier If your vehicle has this feature you can load cargo on your vehicle The luggage carrier consists of siderails attached to the roof The crossrails attach into the siderails and can be moved back and forth to accommodate securing various cargo sizes Notice Loading cargo on the luggage carrier that weighs more than 300 lbs 136 kg or hangs over the rear or sides of the vehicle may damage your vehi...

Страница 131: ... 4 Once you load the cargo onto the crossrails secure it by tying it down to the crossrail support cargo tie down loops Do not load cargo directly on the roof of your vehicle Be sure you do not cover the roof marker lamps or the Center High Mounted Stoplamp CHMSL If equipped with cargo To prevent damage or loss of cargo check now and then to make sure the luggage and cargo are still securely faste...

Страница 132: ...into the optional sunroof opening Crossrail Channels Notice If you drive your vehicle through an automatic car wash that does not have enough clearance for any roof mounted accessories such as off road lamps or a roof basket on your vehicle you can damage your vehicle To avoid damaging your vehicle in a car wash remove any roof mounted accessories if you can and do not use an automatic car wash wh...

Страница 133: ...ail 3 Peel back the rub strip from the crossrail 4 Slide the accessory you are using into the crossrail channel and secure it as the accessory instructions direct 5 Place the crossrail endcap back on and lock it with the key You will not be using the rub strip when using crossrail accessories When you remove any crossrail accessory be sure to reinstall the rub strip To do this press the rub strip ...

Страница 134: ... the cargo bed that allow access to four tie downs You can use these tie downs to secure cargo All Weather Cargo Area Your vehicle is equipped with features to help it resist the elements and protect cargo inside the cargo area Even when the water management system is working properly and the cover system is on there may be some instances heavy rains automated car washes etc when water may be pres...

Страница 135: ...cting inside of them When loading cargo into the cargo area be careful not to damage the rails For more information on this feature see Luggage Carrier on page 2 54 Cargo Area Floor Drains Your vehicle also has four cargo area floor drains A located under the cargo mat if equipped near the sides of the cargo area These drains should be cleaned periodically to allow water to exit the cargo area The...

Страница 136: ...or sudden maneuver You or others could be injured When you put the cover back on always be sure that it is securely reattached Your vehicle may have a hard tonneau cover you can use it to cover items in the cargo area of your vehicle Your tonneau cover will have two lock cylinders on it One lock cylinder is to secure the cover closed and the other lock cylinder will allow you to secure the tailgat...

Страница 137: ...t the cover with the assistance of the struts Sunroof The vehicle may have a power sliding sunroof The ignition must be on or in the accessory position or Retained Accessory Power RAP must be active See Retained Accessory Power RAP on page 2 25 The switch used to operate the sunroof is located in the overhead console 2 61 ...

Страница 138: ...the sunroof is fully closed Do not leave the sunroof open for long periods of time as debris may collect in the tracks Anti Pinch Protection Feature If something gets caught between the glass panel and roof frame while the sunroof is closing the glass panel will stop and open half way and the deflector will raise fully If something gets caught between the glass panel and the roof frame during the ...

Страница 139: ...To store the memory settings do the following 1 While the vehicle is in PARK P adjust the driver s seat including the seatback recliner lumbar and side wing area and both outside mirrors to your preference 2 Press and hold the 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...

Страница 140: ...tion 3 Press and hold the exit button of the memory control for three seconds A double chime will sound to let you know that the position has been stored for the selected button 1 or 2 To repeat the procedure for a second driver follow the preceding steps but press the other numbered memory control button To use the seat exit position do one of the following Press the exit button on the memory con...

Страница 141: ...mera 3 18 Accessory Power Outlet s 3 21 Ashtray s and Cigarette Lighter 3 22 Climate Controls 3 22 Dual Automatic Climate Control System 3 22 Outlet Adjustment 3 28 Warning Lights Gages and Indicators 3 29 Instrument Panel Cluster 3 30 Speedometer and Odometer 3 31 Trip Odometer 3 31 Tachometer 3 31 Safety Belt Reminder Light 3 31 Airbag Readiness Light 3 32 Airbag Off Light 3 32 Charging System L...

Страница 142: ...sc CD 3 76 Navigation Radio System 3 88 Rear Seat Entertainment System 3 88 Rear Seat Audio RSA 3 108 Theft Deterrent Feature 3 109 Audio Steering Wheel Controls 3 110 Radio Reception 3 111 Care of the Cassette Tape Player 3 111 Care of Your CDs and DVDs 3 113 Care of the CD and DVD Player 3 113 Fixed Mast Antenna 3 114 XM Satellite Radio Antenna System 3 114 Chime Level Adjustment 3 114 Section 3...

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Страница 144: ...Instrument Panel Overview 3 4 ...

Страница 145: ...ton See Dome Lamp Override on page 3 18 L Turn Signal Multifunction Lever See Turn Signal Multifunction Lever on page 3 7 M Tilt Lever See Tilt Wheel on page 3 6 N Driver Information Center DIC Buttons See Driver Information Center DIC on page 3 45 O Parking Brake Release See Parking Brake on page 2 34 P Traction Control Button See Traction Control System TCS on page 4 9 Q Tow Haul Selector Button...

Страница 146: ... warning flashers are on your turn signals will not work Other Warning Devices If you carry reflective triangles you can set them up at the side of the road about 300 feet 100 m behind your vehicle Horn Press the vehicle s steering wheel pad to sound the horn Tilt Wheel The tilt steering wheel allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you drive You can raise it to the highest level to give yo...

Страница 147: ...9 I Cruise Control Cruise Control on page 3 11 For information on the exterior lamps see Exterior Lamps on page 3 14 later in this section Turn and Lane Change Signals The turn signal has two upward for right and two downward for left positions These positions allow you to signal a turn or a lane change To signal a turn move the lever all the way up or down When the turn is finished the lever will...

Страница 148: ...To turn the chime and message off move the turn signal lever to the off position Headlamp High Low Beam Changer 53 Headlamp High Low Beam Changer To change the headlamps from low to high beam push the lever toward the instrument panel To return to low beam headlamps pull the multifunction lever toward you Then release it When the high beams are on this indicator light on the instrument panel clust...

Страница 149: ...per 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 CAUTION In freezing weather do not use your washer until the windshield is warmed Otherwise the washer fluid can form ice on the windshield blocking your vision LQ Washer Fluid There is a paddle marked with the win...

Страница 150: ...ashing then cycle the ignition Rear Window Wiper Washer SUV If your vehicle has a rear window washer wiper the control knob is located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel CAUTION In freezing weather do not use your washer until the windshield is warmed Otherwise the washer fluid can form ice on the windshield blocking your vision To turn the rear wiper on turn the knob to eit...

Страница 151: ...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 cannot 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 su...

Страница 152: ... move the cruise control switch briefly from on to resume accelerate You ll go right back up to your chosen speed and stay there If you hold the switch at resume accelerate the vehicle will keep going faster until you release the switch or apply the brake So unless you want to go faster don t hold the switch at resume accelerate Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to go ...

Страница 153: ...you may want to step on the accelerator pedal to maintain your speed When going downhill you may have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep your speed down Of course applying the brake takes you out of cruise control Many drivers find this to be too much trouble and don t use cruise control on steep hills Ending Cruise Control There are four ways to turn off the cruise control Step lightly on ...

Страница 154: ...matic lights may be disabled even if the control is in the AUTO position To enable automatic lighting do any of the following Turn the headlamp control from AUTO to off and release the control It will return back to the AUTO position by itself Turn the headlamp control from the parking lamp position to AUTO Turn the headlamp control from the headlamp position to AUTO Turn your engine off and then ...

Страница 155: ...chime will sound when your headlamps or parking lamps are manually turned on and your key is out of the ignition To turn off the chime turn the headlamp switch to off or AUTO and then back on In the AUTO mode the headlamps turn off once the ignition is in LOCK or may remain on until the headlamp delay ends if enabled in the DIC Daytime Running Lamps DRL Daytime Running Lamps DRL can make it easier...

Страница 156: ...or as long as you are parked If you release the parking brake the lights will turn on If the parking brake is not released before you begin to drive the exterior lamps will turn on above 2 mph 3 2 km h Your vehicle has a light sensor located on the top of the instrument panel Be sure it is not covered or the system will be on whenever the ignition is on The system may also turn on your headlamps w...

Страница 157: ...located in the overhead console To use the lamps be sure the engine is running Remove the covers from the lamps and press the button to turn them on Press the button again to turn them off An indicator light will glow near the button when the lamps are on Notice Turning on the off road lamps before removing the lamp covers could damage the off road lamps and the covers Always return the lamps to t...

Страница 158: ...n if the dome override button is in the out position Reading Lamps Your vehicle has reading lamps located in the overhead console Press the button located next to the lamp to turn it on The lamps can be adjusted to point in the direction you want Press the button again to turn the lamp off These lamps will also come on with the dome lamps Battery Run Down Protection This feature shuts off the dome...

Страница 159: ...screen will not be on when it slides out of the mirror 4 If additional time is required for cleaning repeat step 3 To resume normal operation press the right button momentarily while the rear camera screen is out or wait 30 seconds for screen to slide back into the mirror CAUTION Do not back the vehicle while only looking at the rear vision camera screen The distances between objects and surfaces ...

Страница 160: ...he screen differs from the actual distance The area displayed by the camera is limited The camera does not display objects which are close to either corner of the bumper or under the bumper The area displayed on the screen may vary according to vehicle orientation or road conditions The following illustration shows the field of view that the camera provides 3 20 ...

Страница 161: ...two middle outlets if equipped are located on the back of the center console There may also be an outlet located in the rear of the vehicle near the liftgate Remove the cap to use the outlet Replace the cap when the outlet is not in use If your vehicle is the SUT model there is an outlet in the rear cargo area on the passenger s side of the vehicle Notice Adding any electrical equipment to your ve...

Страница 162: ...e original position To use the cigarette lighter if equipped push it in all the way and let go When it s ready it will pop back out by itself Notice Holding a cigarette lighter in while it is heating will not allow the lighter to back away from the heating element when it is hot Damage from overheating may occur to the lighter or heating element or a fuse could be blown Do not hold a cigarette lig...

Страница 163: ...ure 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 section Turn the knob counterclockwise or clockwise to lower or increase the cab...

Страница 164: ... allow about 20 minutes for the system to regulate Turn the driver s or passenger s side temperature knob to adjust the temperature setting as necessary If you choose the temperature setting of 60 F 15 C the system will remain at the maximum cooling setting If you choose the temperature setting of 90 F 32 C the system will remain at the maximum heat setting Choosing either maximum setting will not...

Страница 165: ...outlets Defog See Defogging and Defrosting later in this section Recirculation Press this button to limit the amount of outside air entering your vehicle The light on the recirculation button will glow This is helpful when you are trying to limit odors entering your vehicle and for maximum air conditioning performance in hot weather Press this button again to allow outside air to enter the vehicle...

Страница 166: ...ode and fan speed If the driver s and passenger 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 tu...

Страница 167: ...The heater works best if you keep the windows closed while using it Defogging and Defrosting You can use either defog or front defrost to clear fog or frost from your windshield Use the defog mode to clear the windows of fog or moisture Use the front defrost button to defrost the front windshield Defog Use this setting to clear the windows of fog or moisture Press the mode button to select this se...

Страница 168: ...hicle Push the knob in the center of the outlet up down left or right to move the outlet in the direction you would like Turn the knob in the center of the outlet so the louvers open or close to increase or decrease airflow Operation Tips Keep the hood and front air inlets free of ice snow or any other obstruction such as leaves The heater and defroster will work far better reducing the chance of ...

Страница 169: ...you know they are 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 is a problem with your vehicle When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on when you are driving or when one of the gages ...

Страница 170: ...esigned to let you know at a glance how your vehicle is running You will know how fast you are going about how much fuel you have and many other things you will need to know to drive safely and economically United States version shown Canada similar 3 30 ...

Страница 171: ...tton located on the instrument panel cluster next to the trip odometer display to toggle between the trip odometer and the regular odometer Holding the reset button for approximately one second while the trip odometer is displayed will reset it To display the odometer reading with the ignition off press the reset button Tachometer Your tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute...

Страница 172: ...our vehicle serviced right away CAUTION If the airbag readiness light stays on after you start your vehicle it means the airbag system may not be working properly The airbags 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 vehicle serviced right away if the airbag readiness light stays on after you start you...

Страница 173: ...ty information CAUTION If the airbag readiness light ever comes on when you have turned off the airbag it means that something may be wrong with the airbag system The right front passenger s airbag could inflate even though the switch is off If this ever happens do not let anyone whom the national government has identified as a member of a passenger airbag risk group sit in the right front passeng...

Страница 174: ... a short distance with the light on be certain to turn off all your accessories such as the radio and air conditioner Voltmeter Gage When your engine is not running but the ignition is in RUN this gage shows your battery s state of charge in DC volts When the engine is running the gage shows the condition of the charging system Readings between the low and high warning zones indicate the normal op...

Страница 175: ... though you need both parts working well If the warning light comes on and a chime sounds there could be a brake problem Have your brake system inspected right away This light should come on briefly when you turn the ignition key to RUN If it does not come on then have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there s a problem If the light comes on while you are driving pull off the road and st...

Страница 176: ...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 35 Traction Off Light The traction off light will come on when a traction control system or anti lock brake system problem has been detected The vehicle ma...

Страница 177: ...ng on page 5 27 Transmission Temperature Gage Your vehicle is equipped with a transmission temperature gage When your ignition is on the gage shows the temperature of the transmission fluid The normal operating range is from 180 F 82 C to about 200 F 93 C At approximately 265 F 130 C the DIC will display a TRANSMISSION HOT message and the transmission will enter a transmission protection mode When...

Страница 178: ...transmission temperature gage above normal operating range you can damage the transmission This could lead to costly repairs that would not be covered by your warranty Do not drive your vehicle while the transmission temperature gage reading is above normal See your dealer for service The following situations can cause the transmission to operate at higher temperatures Towing a trailer hot outside...

Страница 179: ...ly 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 to costly repairs not ...

Страница 180: ...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 chan...

Страница 181: ...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 182: ...e repairs would not be covered by your warranty Always follow the maintenance schedule in this manual for changing engine oil Security Light This light will come on briefly when you turn the key toward START The light will stay on until the engine starts If the light flashes the Passlock system has entered a tamper mode If the vehicle fails to start see Passlock on page 2 23 If the light comes on ...

Страница 183: ...ltifunction Lever on page 3 7 Highbeam On Light This light will come on when the high beam headlamps are in use See Headlamp High Low Beam Changer on page 3 8 Tow Haul Mode Light This light is displayed when the tow haul mode has been activated For more information see Tow Haul Mode under Towing a Trailer on page 4 63 3 43 ...

Страница 184: ...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 when you are starting the engine This light comes on and a FUEL LEVEL LO...

Страница 185: ...s the vehicle settings menu and customize the personal settings on your vehicle r Select Press this button to reset certain DIC functions and set your customization settings Pressing any of the four DIC buttons or the trip odometer reset stem will acknowledge DIC messages and clear them from the DIC display DIC Operation and Displays The Driver Information Center DIC comes on when the ignition is ...

Страница 186: ...ing the reset stem on the cluster If you press and hold the reset stem or the select button for four seconds the display will show the distance traveled since the last ignition cycle for TRIP A or TRIP B See Trip Odometer on page 3 31 for more information Timer The DIC can be used as a timer Press the select button while TIMER is displayed to start the timer The display will show the amount of tim...

Страница 187: ...per 100 kilometers L 100 km your vehicle is getting based on current and past driving conditions Press and hold the select button for one second while AVG ECON is displayed to reset the average fuel economy Average fuel economy will then be calculated starting from that point If the average fuel economy is not reset it will be continually updated each time you drive Engine Oil Life System Press th...

Страница 188: ...nt These messages require action before they can be removed from the DIC display You should take any messages that appear on the display seriously and remember that clearing the messages will only make the messages disappear not correct the problem The following are the possible messages that can be displayed and some information about them BATTERY NOT CHARGING If the battery is not charging durin...

Страница 189: ...roblem is corrected pressing any of the four DIC buttons or the trip odometer reset stem will clear this message from the DIC display This message will clear itself after 10 seconds until the next ignition cycle CHECK WASHER FLUID If the washer fluid level is low this message will appear on the DIC Adding washer fluid will clear the message See Windshield Washer Fluid on page 5 34 for more informa...

Страница 190: ...low this message will appear on the DIC and you will hear a chime Refuel as soon as possible Pressing any of the four DIC buttons or the trip odometer reset stem will clear the message from the DIC display It will also clear itself after 10 seconds The low fuel light near the fuel gage will still remain on in either case See Low Fuel Warning Light on page 3 44 Fuel Gage on page 3 44 and Fuel on pa...

Страница 191: ...lear the message from the DIC display REAR ACCESS OPEN On the SUV if the liftgate is open while the ignition is in RUN this message will appear on the DIC and you will hear a chime Turn off the vehicle and check the liftgate Restart the vehicle and check for the message on the DIC display Pressing any of the four DIC buttons or the trip odometer reset stem will clear the message from the DIC displ...

Страница 192: ... DIC display SERVICE 4WD Full Time Four Wheel Drive If a problem occurs with the Full Time Four Wheel Drive system this message will appear on the DIC If this message appears stop as soon as possible 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 there is a problem with the Full Tim...

Страница 193: ... your dealer for service Pressing any of the four DIC buttons or the trip odometer reset stem will clear the message from the DIC display TIGHTEN FUEL CAP If the vehicle s fuel cap is not tightened properly this message may appear along with the check engine light on the instrument panel cluster See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 3 39 Reinstall the fuel cap making sure to fully install the cap...

Страница 194: ...his message will clear and the chime will stop when the fluid temperature reaches a safe level See Transmission Temperature Gage on page 3 37 TRANSMISSION HOT 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 damage the transmission This could lead to costly repairs t...

Страница 195: ...L ON If a turn signal is left on for 3 4 of a mile 1 2 km this message will appear on the display and you will hear a chime Move the turn signal multifunction lever to the off position Pressing any of the four DIC buttons or the trip odometer reset stem will clear the message from the DIC display DIC Vehicle Customization Your vehicle may have customization capabilities that allow you to program s...

Страница 196: ...e driver s door will be unlocked when the vehicle is shifted into PARK P UNLOCK DOORS KEY OUT All of the doors will unlock when the key is taken out of the ignition UNLOCK DOORS MANUALLY The doors will not be unlocked automatically Choose one of the available options and press the customization button while it is displayed on the DIC to select it and move on to the next feature Door Lock Delay If ...

Страница 197: ...itter and the horn will chirp the second time you press the lock button LOCK FEEDBACK LAMPS The parking lamps will flash each time you press the button with the lock symbol on the remote keyless entry transmitter LOCK FEEDBACK HORN The horn will chirp the second time you press the button with the lock symbol on the remote keyless entry transmitter LOCK FEEDBACK OFF There will be no feedback when l...

Страница 198: ...DLAMP DELAY OFF The amount of time you choose will be the amount of time that the headlamps stay on after you turn off the vehicle If you choose off the headlamps will turn off as soon as you turn off the vehicle Choose one of the available options and press the customization button while it is displayed on the DIC to select it and move on to the next feature Perimeter Lights Press the customizati...

Страница 199: ...lt Neither outside mirror will be tilted down when the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE R CURB VIEW PASSENGER The passenger s outside mirror will be tilted down when the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE R CURB VIEW DRIVER The driver s outside mirror will be tilted down when the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE R CURB VIEW BOTH The driver s and passenger s outside mirrors will be tilted down when the ...

Страница 200: ...t it If you accidentally choose a language that you do not want or understand press and hold the customization 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 Francais will be in French and Espanol will be in Spanish When you see the language that you would like release both buttons T...

Страница 201: ...an use it with less effort as well as take advantage of its features While your vehicle is parked set up your audio system by presetting your favorite radio stations setting the tone and adjusting the speakers Then when driving conditions permit you can tune to your favorite stations using the presets and steering wheel controls if equipped CAUTION This system provides you with a far greater acces...

Страница 202: ...ment is replaced or additional equipment is added to your vehicle the chimes may not work Make sure that replacement or additional equipment is compatible with your vehicle before installing it See Accessories and Modifications on page 5 3 Your vehicle has a feature called Retained Accessory Power RAP With RAP the audio system can be played even after the ignition is turned off See Retained Access...

Страница 203: ...atures to work improperly If this happens contact the radio station While the radio is tuned to an RDS station the station name or call letters will appear on the display instead of the frequency RDS stations may also provide the time of day a program type PTY for current programming and the name of the program being broadcast XM Satellite Radio Service XM is a satellite radio service that is base...

Страница 204: ... system will adjust automatically to make up for road and wind noise as you drive by increasing the volume as vehicle speed increases Set the volume at the desired level Press this button to select LOW MEDIUM or HIGH AVOL will appear on the display Each higher setting will provide more volume compensation at faster vehicle speeds To turn automatic volume off press this button until AVOL OFF appear...

Страница 205: ...l return for that pushbutton 5 Repeat the steps for each pushbutton To store an equalization setting to a preset station perform the following 1 Tune to the preset station 2 Press and release the AUTO EQ button to select the equalization setting Once the equalization no longer appears on the display the equalization will be set for that preset station Setting the Tone Bass Treble AUDIO Push and re...

Страница 206: ...just all tone and speaker controls to the middle position push and hold the AUDIO knob when no tone or speaker control is displayed ALL CENTERED 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 Press the TYPE button to activate program ...

Страница 207: ...r on the display The radio may switch to stations with a stronger frequency To turn alternate frequency off press and hold BAND again for two seconds AF OFF will appear on the display The radio will not switch to other stations This function does not apply for XM Satellite Radio Service Setting Preset PTYs RDS Only Up to 12 PTYs six FM1 and six FM2 can be programmed on the six numbered pushbuttons...

Страница 208: ... until another new message is received The last message can be displayed by pressing the INFO button You can view the last message until a new message is received or a different station is tuned to When a message is not available from a station NO INFO will appear on the display Radio Messages CAL ERR Calibration Error The audio system has been calibrated for your vehicle from the factory If CAL E...

Страница 209: ...pen area the signal should return Loading XM Acquiring channel audio after 4 second delay The audio 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 ass...

Страница 210: ...ive The XM receiver in the vehicle may have previously been in another vehicle For security purposes XM receivers cannot be swapped between vehicles If this message is received after having your vehicle serviced check with your GM dealer Radio ID Radio ID label channel 0 If tuned to channel 0 this message will alternate with the XM Radio 8 digit radio ID label This label is needed to activate the ...

Страница 211: ... 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 three to 13 seconds it will go to the beginning of the previous selection or the beginning of the current selection depending...

Страница 212: ...s 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 eject a tape Eject may be activated with the radio off Cassette tapes may be loaded with the radio off if this bu...

Страница 213: ...If you want to insert a CD with the ignition off first press the eject button or the INFO knob If the ignition or radio is turned off with the CD in the player it will stay in the player When the ignition or radio is turned on the CD will start playing where it stopped if it was the last selected audio source When a CD is inserted the CD symbol will appear on the display As each new track starts t...

Страница 214: ... 3 REV Reverse Press and hold this pushbutton to quickly reverse within a track Press and hold this pushbutton for less than two seconds to reverse at six times the normal playing speed Press and hold it for more than two seconds to reverse at 17 times the normal playing speed Release this pushbutton to play the passage ET and the elapsed time of the track will appear on the display 4 FWD Forward ...

Страница 215: ...tton 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 eject a CD Eject may be activated with either the ignition or radio off CDs may be loaded with the radio and ignition off if this button is pressed first CD Messages If the CD comes out it could be for one of the following reas...

Страница 216: ...ures to work improperly If this happens contact the radio station While the radio is tuned to an RDS station the station name or call letters will appear on the display instead of the frequency RDS stations may also provide the time of day a program type PTY for current programming and the name of the program being broadcast XM Satellite Radio Service XM is a satellite radio service that is based ...

Страница 217: ...l adjust automatically to make up for road and wind noise as you drive by increasing the volume as vehicle speed increases Set the volume at the desired level Press this button to select MIN MED or MAX AUTO VOL will appear on the display Each higher setting will provide more volume compensation at faster vehicle speeds To turn automatic volume off press this button until AUTO VOL OFF appears on th...

Страница 218: ...alization setting to a preset station perform the following 1 Tune to the preset station 2 Press and release the AUTO EQ button to select the equalization setting Once the equalization no longer appears on the display the equalization will be set for that preset station Setting the Tone Bass Middle Treble AUDIO Push and release the AUDIO knob until BASS MID or TREB appears on the display Turn the ...

Страница 219: ...ll appear on the display 2 Turn the TYPE knob or press and release the TYPE button to select a PTY 3 Once the desired PTY is displayed press either the TYPE or the SEEK arrows to select and to take you to the PTY s first station 4 To go to another station within that PTY press the TYPE button then press either the TYPE or the SEEK arrows once 5 Press either the TYPE or the SEEK arrows to exit prog...

Страница 220: ...ar on the display Press this knob to see the message The message may display the artist song title call in phone numbers etc If the entire message is not displayed parts of the message will appear every three seconds To scroll through the message press and release the INFO button A new group of words will appear on the display after every press of this button Once the complete message has been dis...

Страница 221: ...pen area the signal should return Loading XM Acquiring channel audio after 4 second delay The audio 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 ass...

Страница 222: ...ive The XM receiver in the vehicle may have previously been in another vehicle For security purposes XM receivers cannot be swapped between vehicles If this message is received after having your vehicle serviced check with your GM dealer Radio ID Radio ID label channel 0 If tuned to channel 0 this message will alternate with the XM Radio 8 digit radio ID label This label is needed to activate the ...

Страница 223: ...properly If the surface of the CD is soiled see Care of Your CDs and DVDs on page 3 113 for more information If there is no apparent damage try a known good CD Do not add any label to a CD it could get caught in the CD player If a CD is recorded on a personal computer and a description label is needed try labeling the top of the recorded CD with a marking pen instead Notice If you add any label to...

Страница 224: ...aded a number for each CD will appear on the display Playing a Specific Loaded CD For every CD loaded a number will appear on the display To play a specific CD first if not in CD mode press the CD AUX button then press the numbered pushbutton that corresponds to the CD A small bar will appear under the CD number that is playing and the track number will appear on the display If an error appears on...

Страница 225: ...elease the button to play the passage The elapsed time of the track will appear on the display RPT Repeat With repeat one track or an entire CD can be repeated To use repeat do the following To repeat the track you are listening to press and release the RPT button RPT will appear on the display Press RPT again to turn off repeat play To repeat the CD you are listening to press and hold the RPT but...

Страница 226: ... this feature to listen to 10 seconds of the first track of each loaded CD Press either SCAN arrow again to stop scanning INFO Information Press this knob to see how long the current track has been playing To change the default on the display track or elapsed time press the knob until you see the display you want then hold the knob until the radio beeps The selected display will now be the default...

Страница 227: ...hold the SONG LIST button for two seconds When SONG LIST is pressed one beep will be heard immediately After two seconds of continuously pressing the SONG LIST button two beeps will be heard to confirm that the track has been deleted After a track has been deleted the remaining tracks are moved up the list When another track is added to the song list the track will be added to the end of the list ...

Страница 228: ...age write it down and provide it to your GM dealer when reporting the problem Navigation Radio System Your vehicle may have a navigation radio system The navigation system has built in features intended to minimize driver distraction Technology alone no matter how advanced can never replace your own judgment See the navigation system manual for some tips to help you reduce distractions while drivi...

Страница 229: ...y need to be replaced See Battery Replacement later in this section Switch the headphones to OFF when not in use The headphones will shut off automatically to save the battery power if the RSE system is shut off or if the headphones are out of range of the transmitter window for more than three minutes The transmitter window is located on the bottom edge of the monitor If you move too far forward ...

Страница 230: ...earpiece and slide the battery compartment panel down to expose the battery compartment 2 Replace the two AAA batteries in the compartment Make sure that they are installed correctly using the diagram on the inside of the battery compartment 3 Slide the battery compartment panel back and then down until the panel closes into the headphone ear piece If the headphones are to be stored for a long per...

Страница 231: ...ce can be heard through all of the vehicle s speakers when a DVD or auxiliary device is playing and the radio is tuned to one of eight frequencies selected on the FM Modulator controller To turn the RSE system audio output to the vehicle s speakers on or off press the POWER button on the FM Modulator Controller The audio from the RSE system can be heard through the wireless wired headphones and th...

Страница 232: ...iewed on one or both monitors Each video screen can be adjusted independently to switch between all available audio video sources MENU Press this button to adjust the video screen control functions such as CONTRAST Adjusts picture contrast BRIGHTNESS Adjusts picture brightness COLOR Adjusts picture color balance TINT Adjusts picture tint SHARPNESS Adjusts picture sharpness MODE Adjusts screen pref...

Страница 233: ... a line of sight signal as the transmitted signals are received In order for the sensor to work properly it must remain unobstructed at all times DVD Player The DVD player is located in the center console The DVD player can be controlled by the buttons on the DVD player or by the buttons on the remote control See Remote Control later in this section for more information The RSE system DVD player i...

Страница 234: ... play position memory is erased if the disc is removed STOP Press this button to stop playing rewinding or fast forwarding a disc The disc position will be automatically stored in memory There is a pre stop feature for DVD and video CD only This feature will allow the disc to resume playback from the position where it was stopped Press the STOP button once during disc playback and the stop icon wi...

Страница 235: ...r press the eject button or the PLAY button The DVD player will automatically reload the disc and display Close on the video screen Remote Control The system s remote control combines the control of all monitor and DVD player functions To use the remote control aim at the remote sensor located on the upper right side of the monitor and press the desired button on the remote control The remote work...

Страница 236: ...n both audio video sources ZOOM Press this button to toggle between the screen zoom selections available on the monitor s main menu You can choose from ZOOM SCREEN NORMAL SCREEN or WIDE SCREEN To show what each zoom function does see the following selections ZOOM SCREEN Expands a full frame formatted DVD to fit the entire monitor by stretching only the left and right side video information and lea...

Страница 237: ...disc VOLUME R Q Press the minus sign to decrease the audio volume Press and hold this button or press and release multiple times to change the volume level from a range of 20 to 0 Press the plus sign to increase the audio volume Press and hold this button or press and release multiple times to change the volume level from a range of 0 to 20 If distortion occurs decrease the volume The DVD player w...

Страница 238: ...rward Press the left arrow to fast rewind the DVD Pressing and releasing this button multiple times will increase the rewind speed in sequence at 2 4 8 16 and 32 times of normal speed To stop rewinding press the STOP button This button may not work when the DVD is playing the copyright information or the previews Press the right arrow to fast forward the DVD during play or pause Pressing and relea...

Страница 239: ...the remote control is to be stored for a long period of time remove the batteries and keep them in a cool dry place Using the RSE On Screen Display OSD Menu To use the RSE OSD menu when using the DVD player or an auxiliary device do the following 1 Press the SETUP button on the remote control to access the general setup menu see Remote Control earlier in this section 2 Once this menu is on the scr...

Страница 240: ... accessed in the order in which they were written to the CD Because of this the order in which they are expected to be played may not match the order in which they are actually played 2 Press the directional arrows to help navigate through the folders then press ENTER or PLAY to start playing a selection 3 You can also press the GOTO button to directly access the Songs See GOTO under Remote Contro...

Страница 241: ...rows on the remote control to select any one of the options on the default setup menu and then press ENTER 3 Press the up and down directional arrows on the remote control to select one of the preference choices and then press ENTER Language The on screen display OSD language subtitle language audio language and DVD menu language can be set according to personal preference The OSD can also be swit...

Страница 242: ...ct movie viewing for children of a certain age level For the Rating setup select any one of the available settings from the display menu Kid Safe G PG_13 PG_R R NC_17 Adult Access to the ratings menu can be locked with a password entered through the numerical keypad To lock a selected password enter a four digit password and press ENTER To unlock select password and enter the same four digit passw...

Страница 243: ...ntrol faceplate To use the FM Modulator follow the instructions below 1 Select one of these radio frequencies not currently being used by a local FM station to prevent interference 2 Press the SELECT button on the FM Modulator control to match the frequency selected on the radio DVD audio will then be heard through the vehicle s sound system 3 To adjust the volume and tone preferences use the vehi...

Страница 244: ... Check for the disc compatibility Press MENU to turn the menu off Problem Recommended Action Picture is unclear or noisy During fast forward or fast reverse the picture can be slightly distorted This is a normal situation Consult with your dealership Image sometimes stumbles or freezes Clean or replace the disc if it is scratched Load a known good disc Black and white monitor blank monitor or froz...

Страница 245: ...mmended Action No picture on the monitor screen during playback Check if the monitor s power button is on Check if the monitor s input is set to the appropriate source Adjust the monitor s brightness Check if the monitor s protective circuit is on because of high temperature If so wait until temperature inside vehicle comes down to normal monitor operating temperature Check if there is an open con...

Страница 246: ... vehicle Poor picture color can be caused by neon signs high voltage power lines CB transmitter and neighboring vehicle s ignition plugs cell phones etc Problem Recommended Action No remote control operation or unstable operation Remove any obstacle between the system remote control and the remote sensor on the monitor Replace batteries with new ones Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly ...

Страница 247: ...sc is unreadable Region Error This message will be displayed if the region code of the DVD is not compatible with the region code of the DVD player No Disc This message will be displayed when you try to play or eject a disc that is not in the player X A white X will be displayed in the upper left corner of the video monitor if the operation that has been selected is not currently available DVD Dis...

Страница 248: ...ette tapes or CDs However the rear seat passengers can only control the sources that the front seat passengers are not listening to For example rear seat passengers may listen to and control cassette tapes or CDs through the headphones while the driver listens to the radio through the front speakers The rear seat passengers have control of the volume for each set of headphones The front seat audio...

Страница 249: ...ain radio This function is inactive if the front seat passengers are listening to the radio When a cassette tape is playing press this button to go to the other side of the tape This function is inactive if the front seat passengers are listening to a cassette tape When a CD is playing press this button to go to the beginning of the CD This function is inactive if the front seat passengers are lis...

Страница 250: ...selected band When a cassette tape is playing press this button to play the other side of the tape When a CD is playing in the CD changer press this button to go to the next available CD if multiple CDs are loaded Q SOURCE R Press this button to switch between FM1 FM2 AM or XM1 or XM2 if equipped or a cassette tape or CD The cassette or CD must be loaded to play Available loaded sources are shown ...

Страница 251: ...ive the best sound but FM signals will reach only about 10 to 40 miles 16 to 65 km Tall buildings or hills can interfere with FM signals causing the sound to fade in and out XM Satellite Radio Service XM Satellite Radio Service gives digital radio reception from coast to coast in the 48 contiguous United States and in Canada if available Just as with FM tall buildings or hills can interfere with s...

Страница 252: ... with pads which scrub the tape head as the hubs of the cleaner cassette turn The recommended cleaning cassette is available through your dealer When cleaning the cassette tape player with the recommended non abrasive cleaning cassette it is possible that the cassette may eject because the cut tape detection feature on the radio may recognize it as a broken tape in error To prevent the cleaning ca...

Страница 253: ...al cases or other protective cases and away from direct sunlight and dust The CD and DVD player scans the bottom surface of the disc If the surface of a CD or DVD is damaged such as cracked broken or scratched the CD or DVD will not play properly or not at all If the surface of a CD or DVD is soiled take a soft lint free cloth or dampen a clean soft cloth in a mild neutral detergent solution mixed...

Страница 254: ...ing items onto the roof of your vehicle can interfere with the performance of the XM system Make sure the XM Satellite Radio antenna is not obstructed Chime Level Adjustment The radio is used to adjust the vehicle s chime level To change the volume level of the chime press and hold pushbutton 6 with the ignition on and the radio power off The volume level will change from the normal level to loud ...

Страница 255: ...iving 4 41 Freeway Driving 4 42 Before Leaving on a Long Trip 4 43 Highway Hypnosis 4 43 Hill and Mountain Roads 4 44 Winter Driving 4 46 If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand Mud Ice or Snow 4 50 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out 4 50 Recovery Loops 4 51 First Aid Kit and Tool Kit 4 52 Front Mounted Receiver 4 53 Power Winch Platform 4 54 Loading Your Vehicle 4 55 Towing 4 59 Towing Your Vehicle 4 59...

Страница 256: ...t pedestrians or other drivers are going to be careless and make mistakes Anticipate what they might do and be ready Rear end collisions are about the most preventable of accidents Yet they are common Allow enough following distance Defensive driving requires that a driver concentrate on the driving task Anything that distracts from the driving task makes proper defensive driving more difficult an...

Страница 257: ...ates nearly half the adult population choose never to drink alcohol so they never drive after drinking For persons under 21 it is against the law in every U S state to drink alcohol There are good medical psychological and developmental reasons for these laws The obvious way to eliminate the leading highway safety problem is for people never to drink alcohol and then drive But what if people do Ho...

Страница 258: ... drinking will have a somewhat lower BAC level There is a gender difference too Women generally have a lower relative percentage of body water than men Since alcohol is carried in body water this means that a woman generally will reach a higher BAC level than a man of her same body weight will when each has the same number of drinks The law in most U S states and throughout Canada sets the legal l...

Страница 259: ...w Medical research shows that alcohol in a person s system can make crash injuries worse especially injuries to the brain spinal cord or heart This means that when anyone who has been drinking driver or passenger is in a crash that person s chance of being killed or permanently disabled is higher than if the person had not been drinking CAUTION Drinking and then driving is very dangerous Your refl...

Страница 260: ...he condition of the road whether it is wet dry or 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 will wear out m...

Страница 261: ...on This is normal If there is a problem with the anti lock brake system this warning light will stay on See Anti Lock Brake System Warning Light on page 3 36 Let us say the road is wet and you are driving safely Suddenly an animal jumps out in front of you You slam on the brakes and continue braking Here is what happens with ABS A computer senses that wheels are slowing down If one of the wheels i...

Страница 262: ...ke 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 vibrat...

Страница 263: ...pin the cruise control will automatically disengage When road conditions allow you to safely use it again you may re engage the cruise control See Cruise Control on page 3 11 Another feature of this system is the Traction Control 2 TC2 mode TC2 should be selected for improved traction and system performance when the vehicle is on loose surfaces such as deep sand or mud To enter this mode press the...

Страница 264: ...odifications on page 5 3 for more information Locking Rear Axle The locking rear axle can give your vehicle additional traction from the rear wheels when traveling in off road situations such as mud snow sand steep hills and uneven terrain The button used to turn this feature on or off is located above the transfer case buttons to the right of the steering wheel To lock the rear axle do the follow...

Страница 265: ...l take much more effort Steering Tips It is important to take curves at a reasonable speed A lot of the driver lost control accidents mentioned on the news happen on curves Here is why Experienced driver or beginner each of us is subject to the same laws of physics when driving on curves The traction of the tires against the road surface makes it possible for the vehicle to change its path when yo...

Страница 266: ... from nowhere or a child darts out from between parked cars and stops right in front of you You can avoid these problems by braking if you can stop in time But sometimes you cannot there is not room That is the time for evasive action steering around the problem Your vehicle can perform very well in emergencies like these First apply your brakes See Braking on page 4 6 It is better to remove as mu...

Страница 267: ...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 268: ...e 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 its fro...

Страница 269: ...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 270: ...ance and service work done Check to make sure all underbody shields are properly attached Remove any removable side steps See Assist Steps on page 4 34 Make sure any equipment you may need first aid kit cell phone flashlight etc is securely stored in the vehicle Be sure you read all the information about your four wheel drive vehicle in this manual Is there enough fuel Is the spare tire fully infl...

Страница 271: ...res on page 5 53 Environmental Concerns Off road driving can provide wholesome and satisfying recreation However it also raises environmental concerns We recognize these concerns and urge every off roader to follow these basic rules for protecting the environment Always use established trails roads and areas that have been specially set aside for public off road recreational driving obey all poste...

Страница 272: ... travel with at least one other vehicle If something happens to one of them the other can help quickly Does your vehicle have a winch If so be sure to read the winch instructions In a remote area a winch can be handy if you get stuck But you will want to know how to use it properly High Mobility Characteristics The HUMMER H2 has a 10 inch 25 4 cm running ground clearance A and a 9 inch 22 8 cm axl...

Страница 273: ...n suspension packages Design specifications required a minimum gradeability of 60 31 slope with the vehicle fully loaded on high friction surfaces at 6 mph 9 7 km h The vehicle is expected to traverse this grade only for short durations Never stop and idle the vehicle or park it on this grade 4 19 ...

Страница 274: ...traverse a 40 22 side slope at 6 mph 9 7 km h while fully loaded on high friction surfaces Your vehicle can climb a 16 inch 40 6 cm vertical step Step climbing is best done by approaching the step at an angle rather than straight on 4 20 ...

Страница 275: ...rnate the brake and accelerator pedal to maintain control and avoid tire drop off from obstacles Repeat this process for the other wheels For mounds washouts loose up hill slopes ditches etc When wheel spin occurs as the vehicle is moving the driver may notice a slight shaking or shuddering of the vehicle This should be stopped as soon as possible to prevent damage to vehicle components This is th...

Страница 276: ...e less time to react You have more vehicle bounce when you drive over obstacles You will 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 are driving on or off the road you and your passengers s...

Страница 277: ...o observe hidden obstacles When you drive over bumps rocks or other obstacles your wheels can leave the ground If this happens even with one or two wheels you cannot 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 fr...

Страница 278: ...or small washes coast in using the engine as a brake transmission and transfer case lowest gears Then use the low ranges in the transmission and transfer case to power out Roll Your Tires Over Large Rocks Do not straddle large rocks drive over them letting the tire cover the rock The tread of the tire is thicker and tougher than the sidewall of the tire and is more resilient to impact than underbo...

Страница 279: ... your brake Driving on Off Road Hills Off road driving often takes you up down or across a hill Driving safely on hills requires good judgment and an understanding of what your vehicle can and cannot do There are some hills that simply cannot be driven no matter how well built the vehicle CAUTION Many hills are simply too steep for any vehicle If you drive up them you will stall If you drive down ...

Страница 280: ... not have to make turning maneuvers Are there obstructions on the hill that can block your path such as boulders trees logs or ruts What is beyond the hill Is there a cliff an embankment a drop off a fence Get out and walk the hill if you do not know It is the smart way to find out Is the hill simply too rough Steep hills often have ruts gullies troughs and exposed rocks because they are more susc...

Страница 281: ... 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 headlamps even during the day They make you more visible to onc...

Страница 282: ...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 283: ...EUTRAL Leave the transfer case in the 4 HI 4 HI Lock or 4 LO Lock position Driving Downhill When off roading takes you downhill you will want to consider a number of things How steep is the downhill Will I be able to maintain vehicle control What is the surface like Smooth Rough Slippery Hard packed dirt Gravel Are there hidden surface obstacles Ruts Logs Boulders What is at the bottom of the hill...

Страница 284: ...ht 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 1 Stop your vehicle by applying the regular brakes Apply the parking brake 2 Shift to PARK P and w...

Страница 285: ...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 286: ...lover path Driving in Mud Sand Snow or Ice When you drive in mud snow or sand your wheels will not get good traction You cannot accelerate as quickly turning is more difficult and you will need longer braking distances It is best to use a low gear when you are in mud the deeper the mud the lower the gear In really deep mud the idea is to keep your vehicle moving so you do not get stuck Be careful ...

Страница 287: ... not get through Also water that deep can damage your axle and other vehicle parts Your vehicle is capable of depths up to 20 inches Know how to judge whether the water is deeper than this before proceeding into it If the water is not too deep drive slowly through it At faster speeds water splashes on your ignition system and your vehicle can stall Stalling can also occur if you get your tailpipe ...

Страница 288: ...and or your vehicle s frame if they get caught or drag against an obstacle This damage would not be covered by your vehicle s warranty Always remove the side steps prior to any off road driving U Type Side Steps The following instructions show how to install the optional U type steps If you want to remove them just reverse the instructions 1 Start with the side step brackets pointing up and away f...

Страница 289: ...le s rocker panel protector brackets empty until the next step 4 Thread the knob through the remaining hole first into the rocker panel protector and then into the threaded hole in the side step bracket Notice Threading the knob into the side step and then into the rocker panel will not secure the step The step could fall off the vehicle and be damaged Always thread the knob through the rocker pan...

Страница 290: ...rocker panel protector bracket and then tighten it to 10 lb ft 13 5 Y with the tool as shown 6 Once the knob is torqued install the cotter pin through the hole in the end of the knob s threaded shaft This will help prevent the knob from coming completely loose and falling out 4 36 ...

Страница 291: ...the bolts with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow threads to dry Apply Threadlocker GM Part No 12345382 in Canada 10953489 or equivalent 2 Install the side step to the vehicle You may need someone to assist you in the installation 3 Install the nuts and bolts for the two inner brackets first but do not tighten them 4 Using a level make sure the step is level in relationship to the vehicle T...

Страница 292: ... less trouble adjusting to night But if you are driving do not wear sunglasses at night They may cut down on glare from headlamps but they also make a lot of things invisible You can be temporarily blinded by approaching headlamps It can take a second or two or even several seconds for your eyes to re adjust to the dark When you are faced with severe glare as from a driver who does not lower the h...

Страница 293: ...rkings the edge of the road and even people walking It is wise to keep your wiping equipment in good shape and keep your windshield washer fluid reservoir filled with washer fluid Replace your windshield wiper inserts when they show signs of streaking or missing areas on the windshield or when strips of rubber start to separate from the inserts CAUTION Wet brakes can cause accidents They will not ...

Страница 294: ... deep puddles or standing water water can come in through 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 cannot 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 w...

Страница 295: ...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 42 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 296: ...oulder 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 you leave the lane glance quickly over your shoulder to make sure there is not another vehicl...

Страница 297: ...s all inflated to the recommended pressure Weather Forecasts What is the weather outlook along your route Should you delay your trip a short time to avoid a major storm system Maps Do you have up to date maps Highway Hypnosis Is there actually such a condition as highway hypnosis Or is it just plain falling asleep at the wheel Call it highway hypnosis lack of awareness or whatever There is somethi...

Страница 298: ...ad Driving on page 4 16 for information about driving off road Keep your vehicle in good shape Check all fluid levels and also the brakes tires cooling system and transmission These parts can work hard on mountain roads CAUTION If you do not shift down your brakes 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 Shift do...

Страница 299: ...go down a steep or long hill 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 own lane when driving on two lane roads in hills or mountains Do not swing wide or cut across the center of the road Drive at speeds that let you stay in your own lane As you go over the top of a hill be ...

Страница 300: ...d 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 Driving on Snow or Ice Most of the time those places where the tires meet the road probably have good traction However if there is snow or ice betwe...

Страница 301: ...rtain conditions you may want to turn the TCS off such as when driving through deep snow and loose gravel to help maintain vehicle motion at lower speeds See Traction Control System TCS on page 4 9 Your Anti Lock Brake System ABS improve your vehicle s stability when you make a hard stop on a slippery road Even though you have ABS you will want to begin stopping sooner than you would on dry paveme...

Страница 302: ...n 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 do not have 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 kee...

Страница 303: ...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 th...

Страница 304: ... destroy your transmission For more information about using tire chains on your vehicle see Tire Chains on page 5 67 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out First turn your steering wheel left and right That will clear the area around your front wheels Your vehicle has a traction control system that will activate when the system senses that the wheels are spinning See Traction Control System TCS on pag...

Страница 305: ...s or cables during use Always pull the vehicle straight out Never pull on the loops at a sideways angle The loops could break off and you or others could be injured from the chain or cable snapping back Notice Never use the recovery loops to tow the vehicle Your vehicle could be damaged and it would not be covered by warranty 4 51 ...

Страница 306: ...t Aid Kit and Tool Kit The first aid and tool kit is located in the storage bin behind the spare tire on SUV models It is held in place with a hook and loop fastener strap On SUT models the kit is in the rear cargo compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle The kit includes a first aid kit a flashlight a tire pressure gage and a multi purpose tool set Front of Vehicle Rear of Vehicle 4 52 ...

Страница 307: ...eceiver Your vehicle is equipped with a front mounted receiver You can use the receiver with a power winch platform described later in this section or with other accessories Never use the front mounted receiver to tow a trailer You can use the front mounted receiver to tow your vehicle behind another See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 4 60 4 53 ...

Страница 308: ...r regular brakes to hold your vehicle in place and block the wheels to keep the vehicle from moving Notice Using a power winch with the transmission in gear to pull out another vehicle may damage the transmission When operating a power winch always leave the transmission in NEUTRAL N Notice Driving your vehicle through an automatic car wash with the winch installed can cause damage to your vehicle...

Страница 309: ...he way your vehicle handles These could cause you to lose control and crash Also overloading can shorten the life of your vehicle Tire and Loading Information Label A vehicle specific Tire and Loading Information label is attached to the center pillar B pillar With the driver s door open you will find the label attached below the door lock post striker The tire and loading information label shows ...

Страница 310: ...the XXX amount equals 1400 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 tra...

Страница 311: ...pacity Weight for Example 3 1 000 lbs 453 kg B Subtract Occupant Weight 200 lbs 91 kg 5 1 000 lbs 453 kg C Available Cargo Weight 0 lbs 0 kg Refer to your vehicle s tire and loading information label for specific information about your vehicle s capacity weight and seating positions The combined weight of the driver passengers and cargo should never exceed your vehicle s capacity weight Example 2 ...

Страница 312: ...of the centerline Never exceed the GVWR for your vehicle or the GAWR for either the front or rear axle And if you do have a heavy load you should spread it out CAUTION Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR or either the maximum front or rear Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR If you do parts on your vehicle can break and it can change the way your vehicle handle...

Страница 313: ...ff Road Driving on page 4 16 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 overload your vehicle Remember not to exceed the Gross Axle Weigh...

Страница 314: ...ou have the proper towing equipment See your dealer or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment recommendations Is your vehicle ready to be towed Just as you would prepare your vehicle for a long trip you ll want to make sure your vehicle is prepared to be towed See Before Leaving on a Long Trip on page 4 43 Dinghy Towing Use the following procedure to tow your vehicle 1 Shift t...

Страница 315: ...inghy towing procedure listed previously Notice Dolly towing your vehicle will damage drivetrain components Do not dolly tow your vehicle Selectable Extended Rear Ride Height If your vehicle has this feature it comes as part of the electronically controlled air suspension system The selectable rear ride height allows you to raise the rear of the vehicle about 2 inches 5 cm over the normal ride hei...

Страница 316: ...ehicle from grounding out high centering on the crest of the hill Do not use this feature when towing a trailer Electronically Controlled Air Suspension System The electronically controlled air suspension if equipped keeps the rear of your vehicle level as you load and unload it The system includes a compressor two height sensor and two air springs supporting the vehicle The engine must be running...

Страница 317: ...ons until the system cools down During this time the SERVICE AIR SUSPENSION message will appear in the DIC See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3 48 for more information Towing a Trailer CAUTION If you do not use the correct equipment and drive properly you can lose control when you pull a trailer For example if the trailer is too heavy the brakes may not work well or even at all You and your pas...

Страница 318: ...but also where you ll be driving A good source for this information can be state or provincial police Consider using a sway control See Hitches later in this section Don t tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles 800 km your new vehicle is driven Your engine axle or other parts could be damaged Then during the first 500 miles 800 km that you tow a trailer don t drive over 50 mph 80 km h and...

Страница 319: ...en pulling a heavy trailer or a large or heavy load Tow haul mode is most effective when the vehicle and trailer combined weight is at least 75 percent of the vehicle s Gross Combination Weight Rating GCWR See Weight of the Trailer later in this section Press the button on the instrument panel to the right of the steering wheel to enable the tow haul mode A light on the instrument panel will illum...

Страница 320: ... Use the following chart to determine how much your vehicle can weigh based upon your vehicle model and options Engine Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR 6000 V8 SUV 4 10 6 700 lbs 3 039 kg 13 500 lbs 6 123 kg 6000 V8 SUT 4 10 6 600 lbs 2 994 kg 13 500 lbs 6 123 kg The Gross Combination Weight Rating GCWR in the total allowable weight of the completely loaded vehicle and trailer including any ...

Страница 321: ...n carry which will also reduce the trailer weight your vehicle can tow 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 55 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 a...

Страница 322: ...Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating The effect of additional weight may reduce your trailering capacity more than the total of the additional weight Consider the following example A vehicle model base weight is 5 500 lbs 2 495 kg 2 800 lbs 1 270 kg at the front axle and 2 700 lbs 1 225 kg at the rear axle It has a GVWR of 7 200 lbs 3 266 kg a RGAWR of 4 000 lbs 1 814 kg and a GCWR Gross Combination Weig...

Страница 323: ...ith being able to handle only 600 lbs 272 kg of tongue weight Since tongue weight is usually at least 10 percent of total loaded trailer weight you can expect that the largest trailer your vehicle can properly handle is 6 000 lbs 2 721 kg It is important that you make sure your vehicle does not exceed any of its ratings GCWR GVWR RGAWR Maximum Trailer Rating or Tongue Weight The only way to be sur...

Страница 324: ...his equipment is very important for proper vehicle loading and good handling when driving You should always use a sway control if your trailer will weigh more than these limits You can ask a hitch dealer about sway controls Safety Chains You should always attach chains between your vehicle and your trailer Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the trailer to help prevent the tongue from cont...

Страница 325: ... to get to know your rig Acquaint yourself with the feel of handling and braking with the added weight of the trailer And always keep in mind that the vehicle you are driving is now a good deal longer and not nearly as responsive as your vehicle is by itself Before you start check all trailer hitch parts and attachments safety chains electrical connector lamps tires and mirror adjustment If the tr...

Страница 326: ...out Thus you may think drivers behind you are seeing your signal when they are not It s important to check occasionally to be sure the trailer bulbs are still working Driving On Grades Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before you start down a long or steep downgrade If you don t shift down you might have to use your brakes so much that they would get hot and no longer work well You can tow in...

Страница 327: ... Parking on a Hill 1 Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you start your engine shift into a gear and release the parking brake 2 Let up on the brake pedal 3 Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the chocks 4 Stop and have someone pick up and store the chocks Maintenance When Trailer Towing Your vehicle will need service more often when you re pulling a trailer See the Main...

Страница 328: ...n Right Stop Turn Signal Brown Taillamps White Ground Light Green Back up Lamps Light Blue Center High Mounted Stoplamp CHMSL Red Battery Feed Dark Blue Trailer Brake A jumper harness for an electric trailer brake controller and a trailer battery feed fuse may be included with this trailering package See Instrument Panel Jumper Wiring Harness later in this section If you need to tow a light duty t...

Страница 329: ...on page 5 114 for more information This harness may be included with your vehicle as part of the heavy duty trailer wiring package CAUTION Be sure to use only the correct trailer brake harness the one intended for use on your vehicle If you use some other trailer brake harness even if it seems to fit your trailer brakes may not work at all You could have a crash in which you or others could be inj...

Страница 330: ...our vehicle can carry It doesn t include the weight of the people inside but you can figure about 150 lbs 68 kg for each seat The total cargo load must not be more than your vehicles CWR Weigh your vehicle with your trailer attached so that you won t go over the GVWR or GAWR If you are using a weight distributing hitch weigh the vehicle without the spring bars in place You ll get the best performa...

Страница 331: ...Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap 5 26 Engine Overheating 5 27 Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode 5 28 Cooling System 5 29 Power Steering Fluid 5 33 Windshield Washer Fluid 5 34 Brakes 5 35 Battery 5 38 Jump Starting 5 39 Rear Axle 5 43 Four Wheel Drive 5 44 Front Axle 5 45 Bulb Replacement 5 46 Halogen Bulbs 5 46 Headlamps 5 47 Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps 5 48 Daytime Running Lamps...

Страница 332: ...Surfaces 5 108 Wood Panels 5 108 Speaker Covers 5 108 Care of Safety Belts 5 108 Weatherstrips 5 108 Washing Your Vehicle 5 109 Cleaning Exterior Lamps Lenses 5 109 Finish Care 5 110 Windshield Backglass and Wiper Blades 5 110 Aluminum Wheels 5 111 Tires 5 111 Sheet Metal Damage 5 112 Finish Damage 5 112 Underbody Maintenance 5 112 Chemical Paint Spotting 5 112 Vehicle Care Appearance Materials 5 ...

Страница 333: ...ol and stability control Some of these accessories may even cause malfunction or damage not covered by warranty GM Accessories are designed to complement and function with other systems on your vehicle Your GM dealer can accessorize your vehicle using genuine GM Accessories When you go to your GM dealer and ask for GM Accessories you will know that GM trained and supported service technicians will...

Страница 334: ...wrong fasteners parts can later break or fall off You could be hurt If you want to do some of your own service work you will want to use the proper service manual It tells you much more about how to service your vehicle than this manual can To order the proper service manual see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 7 15 Your vehicle has an airbag system Before attempting to do your ow...

Страница 335: ...ane rating is less than 87 you may notice an audible knocking noise when you drive commonly referred to as spark knock If this occurs use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher as soon as possible If you are using gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher and you hear heavy knocking your engine needs service Gasoline Specifications At a minimum gasoline should meet ASTM specification D 4814 in the Un...

Страница 336: ...rmined that the condition is caused by the type of fuel used repairs may not be covered by your warranty Additives To provide cleaner air all gasolines in the United States are now required to contain additives that will help prevent engine and fuel system deposits from forming allowing your emission control system to work properly In most cases you should not have to add anything to your fuel How...

Страница 337: ...ane enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl MMT ask the attendant where you buy gasoline whether the fuel contains MMT General Motors recommends against 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...

Страница 338: ...nattended when refueling your vehicle this is against the law in some places Keep children away from the fuel pump never let children pump fuel The fuel cap is located on the driver s side of the vehicle Some vehicles may be equipped with a fuel door Open the door to access the fuel cap Some vehicles may be equipped with a locking fuel cap Use the fuel cap key to unlock the fuel cap If you ever ne...

Страница 339: ...iagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed This would allow fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 3 39 The TIGHTEN FUEL CAP message will be displayed on the Driver Information Center DIC if the fuel cap is not properly installed See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3 48 for more information CAUTION If a fire star...

Страница 340: ...le 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 341: ...ull the assist handles toward you to lift the hood 4 Pull the hood open until it is supported by the cables Before closing the hood be sure all filler caps are on properly To close the hood do the following 1 Hold up the hood a few inches from the closed position and then let it go so that it has enough force to engage the hood latch 2 Pull up on the assist handles to be sure that the hood is latc...

Страница 342: ...Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the 6 0L V8 engine here is what you will see 5 12 ...

Страница 343: ...ine Oil Dipstick See Checking Engine Oil under Engine Oil on page 5 14 F Automatic Transmission Fluid Dipstick See Checking the Fluid Level under Automatic Transmission Fluid on page 5 22 G Engine Cooling Fan See Cooling System on page 5 29 H Remote Negative Terminal GND See Jump Starting on page 5 39 I Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Out of View See Power Steering Fluid on page 5 33 J Remote Posit...

Страница 344: ...very time you get fuel In order to get an accurate reading the oil must be warm and the vehicle must be on level ground The engine oil dipstick handle is a yellow loop See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 12 for the location of the engine oil dipstick 1 Turn off the engine and give the oil several minutes to drain back into the oil pan If you do not do this the oil dipstick might not show the...

Страница 345: ...e Capacities and Specifications on page 5 124 Notice Do not add too much oil If the engine has so much oil that the oil level gets above the cross hatched area that shows the proper operating range the engine could be damaged See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 12 for the location of the engine oil fill cap Be sure to add enough oil to put the level somewhere in the proper operating range Pu...

Страница 346: ...on an oil container show its viscosity or thickness Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 20W 50 Oils meeting these requirements should also have the starburst symbol on the container This symbol indicates that the oil has been certified by the American Petroleum Institute API You should look for this information on the oil container and use only those oils that are identified as meeting GM ...

Страница 347: ...ased on engine revolutions and engine temperature and not on mileage Based on driving conditions the mileage at which an oil change will be indicated can vary considerably For the oil life system to work properly you must reset the system every time the oil is changed When the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished it will indicate that an oil change is necessary A CHANGE ENGINE O...

Страница 348: ...s back on when you start your vehicle the engine oil life system has not reset Repeat the procedure If it still does not reset see your dealer for service What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that may be unhealthy for your skin and could even cause cancer Do not let used oil stay on your skin for very long Clean your skin and nails with soap and water or a good hand c...

Страница 349: ...triction indicator if equipped When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner Filter If your vehicle is equipped with an air filter restriction indicator it lets you know when the engine air cleaner filter needs to be replaced On vehicles with a restriction indicator you should inspect the air filter restriction indicator at every oil change and replace the engine air cleaner filter when the indicator tel...

Страница 350: ...ction for further instructions Vehicles Without an Air Filter Restriction Indicator To inspect the air cleaner filter remove it from the vehicle and lightly shake the filter to release loose dust and dirt If the engine air cleaner filter remains caked with dirt a new filter is required See Inspecting the Engine Air Cleaner Filter and Resetting the Air Filter Restriction Indicator later in this sec...

Страница 351: ...ator refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to replace the engine air cleaner filter See Additional Required Services on page 6 6 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 flames if the engine backfires If it is not there and the engine backfires you could be burned Do not ...

Страница 352: ...ng if you check your transmission fluid Wait at least 30 minutes before checking the transmission fluid level if you have been driving When outside temperatures are above 90 F 32 C At high speed for quite a while In heavy traffic especially in hot weather While pulling a trailer To get the right reading the fluid should be at normal operating temperature which is 180 F to 200 F 82 C to 93 C Get th...

Страница 353: ...ull out the dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag or paper towel 2 Push it back in all the way wait three seconds and then pull it back out again 3 Check both sides of the dipstick and read the lower level The fluid level must be in the COLD area below the cross hatched area for a cold check or in the HOT or cross hatched area for a hot check Be sure to keep the dipstick pointed down to get an acc...

Страница 354: ...en flip the handle down to lock the dipstick in place Engine Coolant The cooling system in your vehicle is filled with DEX COOL engine coolant This coolant is designed to remain in your vehicle for five years or 150 000 miles 240 000 km whichever occurs first if you add only DEX COOL extended life coolant The following explains your cooling system and how to add coolant when it is low If you have ...

Страница 355: ...ning 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 engine radiator heater core and other parts If you have to add ...

Страница 356: ... Adding Coolant If you need more coolant add the proper DEX COOL coolant mixture at the surge tank but only when the engine is cool CAUTION You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts Coolant contains ethylene glycol 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 and fully seated Coo...

Страница 357: ...yone away from the vehicle until it cools down Wait until there is no sign of steam or coolant before you open the hood CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued If you keep driving when your engine is overheated the liquids in it can catch fire You or others could be badly burned Stop your engine if it overheats and get out of the vehicle until the engine is cool See Overheated Engine Protection Operat...

Страница 358: ...till no sign of steam push down the accelerator until the engine speed is about twice as fast as normal idle speed for at least three minutes while you are 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 later in this section You may decide not to lift the hood but to get service h...

Страница 359: ...nt of coolant may be lost due to overheating The coolant level should be at or above the FULL COLD mark If it is not you may have a leak at the pressure cap or in the radiator hoses heater hoses radiator water pump or somewhere else in the cooling system CAUTION Heater and radiator hoses and other engine parts can be very hot Do not touch them If you do you can be burned Do not run the engine if t...

Страница 360: ...lant in your vehicle How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank If you have not found a problem yet check to see if coolant is visible in the surge tank If coolant is visible but the coolant level is not at or above the FULL COLD mark add a 50 50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX COOL coolant at the coolant surge tank but be sure the cooling system including the coolant surge tank pressur...

Страница 361: ...e 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 contains ethylene glycol and it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough Do not spill coolant on a hot engine 1 Locate the coolant surge tank pressure cap that has this label 2 You can remove the coolant surge tank p...

Страница 362: ...n 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 6 Then replace the pressure cap Be sure the pressure cap is hand tight and fully seated 5 32 ...

Страница 363: ...uid do the following 1 Turn the key off and let the engine compartment cool down 2 Wipe the cap and the top of the reservoir clean 3 Unscrew the cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag 4 Replace the cap and completely tighten it 5 Remove the cap again and look at the fluid level on the dipstick The level should be at the FULL COLD mark If necessary add only enough fluid to bring the level up to...

Страница 364: ...e DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3 48 for more information Open the cap with the washer symbol on it Add washer fluid until the tank is full See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 12 for reservoir location 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 a...

Страница 365: ... 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 366: ... 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 brakes may not work well or they may not even work at all This could cause a crash Always use the proper brake fluid Notice Using the wrong fluid can badly damage brake system parts For example just a few drops of mineral based oil such as engine oil in yo...

Страница 367: ...brake pads could result in costly brake repair Some driving conditions or climates may cause a brake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly applied This does not mean something is wrong with your brakes Properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary to help prevent brake pulsation When tires are rotated inspect brake pads for wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in the proper sequence to GM ...

Страница 368: ...someone puts in the wrong replacement brake parts Battery Your vehicle has a maintenance free battery When it is time for a new battery get one that has the replacement number shown on the original battery s label We recommend an ACDelco replacement battery See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 12 for battery location Warning Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lea...

Страница 369: ...olt systems with negative grounds to jump start your vehicle 2 Get the vehicles close enough so the jumper cables can reach but be sure the vehicles are not touching each other If they are it could cause a ground connection you do not want You would not be able to start your vehicle and the bad grounding could damage the electrical systems To avoid the possibility of the vehicles rolling set the p...

Страница 370: ...he terminals on the battery The remote positive terminal is located near the engine accessory drive bracket On some vehicles the terminal may be covered by a red plastic cover To access the remote positive terminal open the cover if equipped The remote negative terminal is located on the engine accessory drive bracket and is marked GND Ground See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 12 for more i...

Страница 371: ...edical help immediately 5 Check that the jumper cables do not have loose or missing insulation If they do you could get a shock The vehicles could be damaged too Before you connect the cables here are some basic things you should know Positive will go to positive or to a remote positive terminal if the vehicle has one Negative will go to a heavy unpainted metal engine part or to a remote negative ...

Страница 372: ...on is just as good there and the chance of sparks getting back to the battery is much less Use a remote negative terminal if the vehicle has one Your vehicle s remote negative terminal is marked GND 10 Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for awhile 11 Try to start the vehicle that had the dead battery If it will not start after a few tries it probably needs service Notic...

Страница 373: ...e A fluid loss could indicate a problem Have it inspected and repaired All axle assemblies are filled by volume of fluid during production They are not filled to reach a certain level When checking the fluid level on any axle variations in the readings can be caused by factory fill differences between the minimum and the maximum fluid volume Also if a vehicle has just been driven before checking t...

Страница 374: ... 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 12 Four Wheel Drive Transfer Case It is not necessary to regularly check transfer case fluid unless you suspect there is a leak or you hear an unusual noise A fluid loss could indicate a problem Have it inspected and repaired Refer to the Maintenance Sched...

Страница 375: ...uid if necessary Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of lubricant to use See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6 12 3 Reinstall the filler plug Use care not to overtighten the filler plug Front Axle When to Check and Change Lubricant It is not necessary to regularly check front axle fluid unless you suspect there is a leak or you hear an unusual noise A fluid loss coul...

Страница 376: ...termine what kind of lubricant to use See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6 12 Bulb Replacement For the proper type of replacement bulbs see Replacement Bulbs on page 5 51 For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section contact your dealer Halogen Bulbs CAUTION Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas inside and can burst if you drop or scratch the bulb You or others could be injure...

Страница 377: ...ctrical connector before removing the bulb socket If so complete Step 5 before doing this step 4 Pull the bulb socket straight out from the headlamp housing 5 Unplug the electrical connector 6 Push the new bulb socket into the headlamp assembly making sure to align the splines on the bulb socket with the splines in the headlamp housing Use care not to touch the bulb with your fingers or hands 7 Tu...

Страница 378: ...b socket 6 Reinstall the bulb socket into the lamp housing and turn it clockwise until it locks Daytime Running Lamps DRL To replace a daytime running lamp bulb do the following 1 Locate the lamp assembly behind the front bumper It is easiest to come in from the side of the vehicle through the wheel opening 2 Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it from the lamp housing 3 Remove the bu...

Страница 379: ... place 6 Hook the side of the lens with the hook end into the notch first and then tighten the screw Center Roof Marker Lamps To replace one of these bulbs do the following 1 Push in on the notch with a flat tool and pull the lamp out 2 Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it from the lamp housing 3 Remove the bulb from the bulb socket 4 Install a new bulb into the bulb socket 5 Place ...

Страница 380: ...r screws retaining the taillamp guard making sure not to remove the plastic retainers 3 Remove the two screws from the rear lamp assembly and remove the rear lamp assembly 4 Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the taillamp housing 5 Pull the bulb straight out from the socket 6 Press a new bulb into the socket insert it into the taillamp housing and turn the socket counterclockw...

Страница 381: ... the new bulb into the bulb socket 5 Reinstall the bulb socket into the lamp housing and turn it clockwise to lock it Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp Bulb Number Back up Lamp 3156 Daytime Running Lamp DRL 4114K Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamp 4157K or 3157KX Low Beam and High Beam Headlamps 9007 Rear Taillamp and Stoplamp 3057 Rear Taillamp in Bumper 3057 Rear Turn Signal Lamp 3156 Roof Marker ...

Страница 382: ... are removed in different ways For proper type and length see Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts on page 6 14 To replace the windshield wiper blade assembly do the following 1 Lift the wiper arm and turn the blade until it is facing away from the windshield 2 Push the release lever and slide the wiper assembly toward the driver s side of the vehicle 3 Install a new blade by reversing Steps 1 and...

Страница 383: ...You could have an air out and a serious accident See Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 55 CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires The resulting accident could cause serious injury Check all tires frequently to maintain the recommended pressure Tire pressure should be checked when your tires are cold See Inflation Tire Pressure on page 5 59 Over...

Страница 384: ...iance with the U S Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 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 Ma...

Страница 385: ... 59 and Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 55 D DOT Department of Transportation The Department of Transportation DOT code indicates that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Safety Standards E 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 s...

Страница 386: ...imeters 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 light truck LT Metric tire illustration it would mean that the tire s sidewall is 75 as high as it is wide D Construction Code A letter code is used to indicate the type of ply construction in the tire The...

Страница 387: ... kilopascals kPa before a tire has built up heat from driving See Inflation Tire Pressure on page 5 59 Curb Weight This means the weight of a motor vehicle with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel oil and coolant but without passengers and cargo DOT Markings A code molded into the sidewall of a tire signifying that the tire is in compliance with the U S Departmen...

Страница 388: ...that contains a whitewall bears white lettering or bears manufacturer brand and or model name molding that is higher or deeper than the same moldings on the other sidewall of the tire Passenger P Metric Tire A tire used on passenger cars and some light duty trucks and multipurpose vehicles Recommended Inflation Pressure Vehicle manufacturer s recommended tire inflation pressure and shown on the ti...

Страница 389: ...aximum Load on the Tire Load on an individual tire due to curb weight accessory weight occupant weight and cargo weight Vehicle Placard A label permanently attached to a vehicle showing the vehicle s capacity weight and the original equipment tire size and recommended inflation pressure See Tire and Loading Information Label under Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 55 Inflation Tire Pressure Tires nee...

Страница 390: ...sure of the spare tire How to Check Use a good quality pocket type gage to check tire pressure You cannot 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 than 1 mile...

Страница 391: ...to rotate or turn the tire If it moves use the ratchet wheel wrench to tighten the wheel nuts See Changing a Flat Tire on page 5 70 The purpose of regular rotation is to achieve more uniform wear for all tires on the vehicle The first rotation is the most important See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6 4 When rotating your vehicle s tires always use one of the correct rotation pattern shown here The...

Страница 392: ...oth or a paper towel to do this but be sure to use a scraper or wire brush later if needed to get all the rust or dirt off See Changing a Flat Tire on page 5 70 When It Is Time for New Tires One way to tell when it is time for new tires is to check the treadwear indicators which will appear when your tires have only 1 16 inch 1 6 mm or less of tread remaining Some commercial truck tires may not ha...

Страница 393: ...mpact the overall performance of your vehicle including brake system performance ride and handling traction control and tire pressure monitoring performance GM s TPC Spec number is molded onto the tire s sidewall by the tire manufacturer If the tires have an all season tread design the TPC spec number will be followed by a MS for mud and snow See Tire Sidewall Labeling on page 5 54 for additional ...

Страница 394: ...rent Size Tires and Wheels If you add wheels or tires that are a different size than your original equipment wheels and tires this may affect the way your vehicle performs including its braking ride and handling characteristics stability and resistance to rollover Additionally if your vehicle has electronic systems such as antilock brakes traction control and electronic stability control the perfo...

Страница 395: ...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 396: ...ldup and possible tire failure Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The tires and wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance Adjustments to wheel alignment and tire balancing will not be necessary on a regular basis However if you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle pulling to one side or the other the a...

Страница 397: ...round clearance and tire or tire chain clearance to the body and chassis See Changing a Flat Tire on page 5 70 for more information Used Replacement Wheels CAUTION Putting a used wheel on your vehicle is dangerous You cannot know how it has been used or how far it has been driven It could fail suddenly and cause a crash If you have to replace a wheel use a new GM original equipment wheel Tire Chai...

Страница 398: ...er must be in PARK P for the inflator to operate The accessory inflator is located in the rear compartment on the passenger s side of the vehicle The accessory inflator kit includes a hose and three nozzle adapters To use the accessory inflator do the following 1 Attach the appropriate nozzle adapter to the end of the hose 2 Attach that end of the hose to the object you wish to inflate 3 Remove th...

Страница 399: ...ator outlet CAUTION Inflating something too much can make it explode and you or others could be injured Be sure to read the inflator instructions and inflate any object only to its recommended pressure If a Tire Goes Flat It is unusual for a tire to blowout while you are driving especially if you maintain your vehicle s tires properly If air goes out of a tire it is much more likely to leak out sl...

Страница 400: ...re If a tire goes flat the next part shows how to use the jacking equipment to change a flat tire safely Changing a Flat Tire If a tire goes flat avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to a level place Turn on your hazard warning flashers CAUTION Changing a tire can be dangerous The vehicle can slip off the jack and roll over or fall on you or other people You and they could be badl...

Страница 401: ...equipped with either jack A or jack B and it is stored in the rear cargo compartment on the passenger s side of the vehicle The tools for jack A are also stored in the rear cargo compartment If your vehicle has jack B the tools are stored under the rear passenger s seat Removing Jack A and Tools SUT To remove the cover unlock it and then pull the cover off Remove the tool kit first aid kit to gain...

Страница 402: ...ut D Wing Nut Retaining Wheel Blocks E Wheel Blocks To remove the equipment do the following 1 Unscrew the wing nut D retaining the wheel blocks and remove them 2 Unscrew the wing nut C retaining the jack and remove it 3 Pull the tool bag A up and out from the front retention clip Jack A and Tools 5 72 ...

Страница 403: ...xtension Used for Rear Flats Only C Wheel Wrench D Ratchet Before proceeding be sure to set the wheel blocks at the appropriate tires as previously shown Removing Jack B and Tools SUT To remove the cover unlock it and then pull the cover off Remove the tool kit first aid kit to gain access to the tire changing equipment Jack A Tools 5 73 ...

Страница 404: ...do the following 1 Pull the bottom of the driver s side second row seat up to access the tools See 60 40 Split Bench Seat on page 1 6 for more information 2 Remove the strap from the seat rail Then carefully slide the tool bag out from under the seat rail as shown Take care to not pinch the seat cables or electrical harnesses Jack B 5 74 ...

Страница 405: ...flat tire A Jack Handle B Jack Handle Extensions 2 C Wheel Wrench D Wheel Wrench Extension E Wheel Blocks Before proceeding be sure to set the wheel blocks at the appropriate tires as previously shown To use a wheel block lift the wheel block as shown to lock it into place Jack B Tools 5 75 ...

Страница 406: ...gate Spare Tire Carrier on page 2 14 for tire carrier operation 2 Unscrew the wing nut on the back of the tire carrier 3 Pull off the license plate holder from the spare tire 4 For jack A slide the ratchet onto the wheel wrench with the DOWN mark facing you For jack B attach the wheel wrench to the wheel wrench extender to remove the wheel nuts 5 76 ...

Страница 407: ... wrench with the wheel wrench extender jack B counterclockwise to loosen the wheel nuts 6 Remove the three wheel nuts holding the spare tire onto the tire carrier 7 Pull off and gently lower the spare tire to the ground Set it next to the flat tire Jack A Tools Jack B Tools 5 77 ...

Страница 408: ...d row seat 1 Fold the driver s side second row seat down to access the jack See 60 40 Split Bench Seat on page 1 6 for more information 2 For jack A turn the wing nut counterclockwise to release it Then remove the bracket retaining the jack For jack B turn the jack handle end counterclockwise to release it 3 Grasp and lift the jack out of the bracket Jack A Jack B 5 78 ...

Страница 409: ...2 Locate the tools by lifting the driver s side second row seat up to expose the floor See 60 40 Split Bench Seat on page 1 6 for more information 3 For the jack A tool bag carefully slide the tool bag under the seat rail to remove it from the vehicle For the jack B tool bag remove the strap from the seat rail Then carefully slide the tool bag out from under the seat rail as shown Jack A Tool Bag ...

Страница 410: ...ded to remove the spare tire and flat tire A Jack Handle B Jack Handle Extension 2 Used for Rear Flats Only C Wheel Wrench D Ratchet A Jack Handle B Jack Handle Extensions 2 C Wheel Wrench D Wheel Wrench Extension E Wheel Blocks Jack A Tools Jack B Tools 5 80 ...

Страница 411: ...side of the vehicle For jack B remove the wheel blocks from the tool bag Then lift the wheel block as shown to lock it into place Removing the Spare Tire SUV The spare tire is attached to the tire carrier To remove the spare tire do the following 1 Open the tire carrier See Tailgate Spare Tire Carrier on page 2 14 for tire carrier operation 2 Unscrew the wing nut on the back of the tire carrier Ja...

Страница 412: ...A slide the ratchet onto the wheel wrench with the DOWN mark facing you For jack B attach the wheel wrench to the wheel wrench extender to remove the wheel nuts 5 Turn the ratchet with the wheel wrench jack A counterclockwise to loosen the wheel nuts Jack A Tools 5 82 ...

Страница 413: ...spare tire onto the tire carrier 7 Pull off and gently lower the spare tire to the ground Set it next to the flat tire Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire SUT and SUV Jack A SUV and SUT 1 To remove the center cap place the flat end of the wheel wrench in the slot on the wheel and carefully pry the center cap out Jack B Tools 5 83 ...

Страница 414: ...tach the jack handle with the hook end connected to the u hook clevis on the jack Slide the ratchet onto the jack handle with the UP mark facing you Rear Flat Tire Assemble the jack together with the jack handle and the jack handle extension Press with the UP mark facing you The retention clip on the jack handle extension arrow so it engages into the jack handle Slide the ratchet onto the jack han...

Страница 415: ... jack under the vehicle on the frame behind the flat tire where the frame sections overlap See the following graphic for an approximate measurement of the jack location on the frame Front Flat Tire Jack A X 28 5 inches 72 0 cm 5 85 ...

Страница 416: ...hen 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 7 Turn the ratchet clockwise to raise the vehicle Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enoug...

Страница 417: ...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 needed to get all the rust or dirt off 9 Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts mounting surfaces and spare wheel CAUTION Never use oil or grease on studs or nuts If you do the nuts might come loose Your wheel could fall off causing a serious accident 10 Install the spare tire 11 ...

Страница 418: ... UP mark facing you clockwise until the wheel is held against the hub You will not be tightening the nuts fully yet 13 Lower the vehicle by turning the ratchet counterclockwise with the DOWN mark facing you Then lower the jack completely Front Position Jack A Rear Position Jack A 5 88 ...

Страница 419: ... 5 124 for wheel nut torque specification Notice Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead to brake pulsation and rotor damage To avoid expensive brake repairs evenly tighten the wheel nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper torque specification See Capacities and Specifications on page 5 124 for the wheel nut torque specification 14 Tighten the nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence as shown b...

Страница 420: ... wrench in the slot on the wheel and carefully pry the center cap out 2 Attach the wheel wrench to the extender 3 Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to loosen the wheel nuts Do not remove them yet You will now need to jack the vehicle up using the following instructions 5 90 ...

Страница 421: ...ench onto the jack handle extension Rear Flat Tire Assemble the jack together with the jack handle and the jack handle extensions Press the retention clip on the jack handle extension arrow so it engages into the jack handle Slide the wheel wrench onto the jack handle extension 5 Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the jack head to the lifting point 5 91 ...

Страница 422: ...tion the jack under the vehicle on the front lower control arm behind the flat tire See the following graphic for an approximate measurement of the jack location on the frame Front Flat Tire Jack B X 28 5 inches 72 0 cm 5 92 ...

Страница 423: ...n 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 7 Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the vehicle Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is en...

Страница 424: ...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 needed to get all the rust or dirt off 9 Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts mounting surfaces and spare wheel CAUTION Never use oil or grease on studs or nuts If you do the nuts might come loose Your wheel could fall off causing a serious accident 10 Install the spare tire 11 ...

Страница 425: ...ccident 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 with a torque wrench to the proper torque specification See Capacities and Specifications on page 5 124 for wheel nut torque specification Notice Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead to brake pulsation and ro...

Страница 426: ...UT Use the following art and text to help you store the spare or flat tire back into its proper location when you are done To store the flat or spare tire on the tire carrier do the following 1 Close the tire carrier See Tailgate Spare Tire Carrier on page 2 14 for tire carrier operation 2 Place the flat or spare tire onto the tire carrier with the outside of the wheel facing you 3 Reinstall the t...

Страница 427: ...slightly to be sure it is secure 5 Slide the license plate holder onto the spare or flat tire Secure it from the back of the tire carrier with the wing nut If you choose not to reinstall the spare or flat tire on the vehicle you will still need to reinstall the license plate holder on the spare tire carrier Jack B Tools 5 97 ...

Страница 428: ...ad the jack so it fits tightly in the mounting bracket To do this turn the u hook clevis at the top of the jack clockwise until the jack is held tight in the mounting bracket 4 Place the wheel blocks E onto the mounting stud and tighten the wing nut D to secure them 5 Place the tools in the tool bag A roll the bag together tightly and neatly and then close it with the hook and loop fasteners If yo...

Страница 429: ...6 Slide the tool bag into the rear retention clip It may help to twist the tool bag as you slide it into the rear retention clip 7 Push the front of the tool bag down into the front retention clip 5 99 ...

Страница 430: ... tire carrier operation Storing the Jack B and Tools SUT Follow these instructions to store jack B and tools 1 Lower the jack completely 2 Place the jack in the mounting bracket 3 Turn the u hook clevis at the top of the jack clockwise until the jack is held tight in the mounting bracket 4 Push and pull on the jack and retighten if necessary to make sure the jack is secure 5 Place the wheel blocks...

Страница 431: ...Return the seat to the correct position Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools SUV Storing the Flat or Spare Tire SUV Use the following art and text to help you store the spare or flat tire back into its proper location when you are done To store the flat or spare tire on the tire carrier do the following 1 Close the tire carrier See Tailgate Spare Tire Carrier on page 2 14 for tire carrier operat...

Страница 432: ...rench for jack A to tighten the nuts firmly Use the wheel wrench and wheel wrench extension for jack B to tighten the nuts firmly Try to move the tire back and forth slightly to be sure it is secure Jack A Tools Jack B Tools 5 102 ...

Страница 433: ...arrier Storing the Jack A or B and Tools SUV Follow these instructions to store the jack A and tools 1 Lower the jack completely 2 For jack A place the wheel blocks together and install behind the jack 3 Place the jack in the mounting bracket 4 Tighten the wing nut for jack A until the jack and wheel blocks are securely fastened For jack B turn the u hook clevis at the top of the jack clockwise un...

Страница 434: ...h Seat on page 1 6 for more information 8 For the jack A tool bag place the narrow end of the tool bag under the seat rails as shown and slide the tool bag under the rear seat For jack B tool bag place the narrow end of the tool bag under the seat rails as shown and slide the tool bag under the rear seat Be careful not to pinch the seat cables or electrical harnesses 9 Reinstall the strap to the s...

Страница 435: ...ou can and installed back onto your vehicle This way a spare tire will be available in case you need it again Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Your vehicle s interior will continue to look its best if it is cleaned often Although not always visible dust and dirt can accumulate on your upholstery Dirt can damage carpet fabric leather and plastic surfaces Regular vacuuming is reco...

Страница 436: ...ay be removed from small buttons and knobs using a small brush with soft bristles Your GM dealer has a product for cleaning your vehicle s glass Should it become necessary you can also obtain a product from your GM dealer to remove odors from your vehicle s upholstery Do not clean your vehicle using the following cleaners or techniques Never use a knife or any other sharp object to remove a soil f...

Страница 437: ...on and repeat the cleaning process that was used with plain water If any of the soil remains a commercial fabric cleaner or spot lifter may be necessary When a commercial upholstery cleaner or spot lifter is to be used test a small hidden area for colorfastness first If the locally cleaned area gives any impression that a ring formation may result clean the entire surface After the cleaning proces...

Страница 438: ...t panel The increase in gloss may cause annoying reflections in the windshield and even make it difficult to see through the windshield under certain conditions Wood Panels Use a clean cloth moistened in warm soapy water use mild dish washing soap Dry the wood immediately with a clean cloth Speaker Covers Vacuum around a speaker cover gently so that the speaker will not be damaged Clean spots with...

Страница 439: ...a standard car wash But if your vehicle has added accessories like roof mounted lamps or a roof basket it might not fit properly in a standard car wash Notice Certain add on accessories can change the dimensions of your vehicle If you ve added items to the outside of your vehicle it might not fit properly in a standard car wash Your vehicle and the car wash could be damaged To help prevent damage ...

Страница 440: ...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 aging weather and chemical fallout that can take their toll over a period of years To help keep the paint finish looking new keep the vehicle in a garage or covered whenever possible W...

Страница 441: ...sive polishes abrasive cleaners cleaners with acid or abrasive cleaning brushes on them because the surface could be damaged Do not use chrome polish on aluminum wheels Notice If you drive your vehicle through an automatic car wash that has silicone carbide tire cleaning brushes you could damage the aluminum or chrome plated wheels The repairs would not be covered by your warranty Never drive a ve...

Страница 442: ...body 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 Clean any areas where mud and debris can collect Dirt packed in close areas of the frame should be loosened before being flushed Your deale...

Страница 443: ...e wheels and wire wheel covers Finish Enhancer Removes dust fingerprints and surface contaminants Spray on and wipe off 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 step No wiping necessary Wash Wax Concentrate Med...

Страница 444: ...ion Label You will find this label on the inside of the glove box It is very helpful if you ever need to order parts On this label you will find the following VIN Model designation Paint information Production options and special equipment Be sure that this label is not removed from the vehicle Electrical System Add On Electrical Equipment Notice Don t add anything electrical to your vehicle unles...

Страница 445: ...oes 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 thermal links This greatly reduces the chance of fires caused by electrical problems Look at the silver colored band inside the fuse If the band is broken or melted replace the fuse Be sure you replace a bad fuse with a new one of the iden...

Страница 446: ... 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 Rear Heated Seats Module 4WD Four Whe...

Страница 447: ...hicle and Trailer High Mounted Stoplamp LT TRLR ST TRN Left Turn Signal Stop Trailer LT TRN Left Turn Signals and Sidemarkers Fuses Usage VEH STOP Vehicle Stoplamps Brake Module Electronic Throttle Control Module RT TRLR ST TRN Right Turn Signal Stop Trailer RT TRN Right Turn Signals and Sidemarkers BODY Harness Connector DDM Driver Door Module LOCKS Rear Doors and Liftgate Power Lock Relay Feed E...

Страница 448: ...R Trailer Brake Wiring Off Road Lamps Harness Connector UPFIT Upfitter Not Used SL RIDE Ride Control Not Used HDLR 2 Headliner Wiring Connector 2 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 Rear Right Power Window Passenger Door Module SPARE Not Used INFO Not Used ...

Страница 449: ... of the vehicle near the battery Lift the cover for access to the fuse relay block To remove fuses if you don t have a fuse extractor hold the end of the fuse between your thumb and index finger and pull straight out See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 12 for more information on its location 5 119 ...

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Страница 451: ...r Power Feed Front Seats Right Doors BLWR Front Climate Control Fan Fuses Usage LBEC 2 Left Bussed Electrical Center Door Modules Door Locks Auxiliary Power Outlet Rear Cargo Area and Instrument Panel STUD 2 Accessory Power Trailer Wiring Brake Feed ABS Anti lock Brakes VSES ECAS Electronically Controlled Air Suspension IGN A Ignition Switch IGN B Ignition Switch LBEC 1 Left Bussed Electrical Cent...

Страница 452: ...lectronic Brake Controller TC2 Mode Switch RTD Electronic Brake Controller Battery Feed TRL B U Backup Lamps Trailer Wiring Fuses Usage F PMP Fuel Pump Relay 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 AIRBAG Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System FRT PARK Front Parking Lamps Sidemarker Lamps ...

Страница 453: ...RR WPR Rear Wiper Washer RADIO Audio System SEO B1 Mid Bussed Electrical Center Universal Home Remote System Rear Heated Seats LO HDLP LT Driver s Side Headlamp Low Beam Fuses Usage BTSI Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System CRNK Starting System LO HDLP RT Passenger s Side Headlamp Low Beam FOG LP Not Used FOG LP Not Used HORN Horn Relay W S WASH Windshield and Rear Window Washer Pump Relay W ...

Страница 454: ... gal 121 0 L Transfer Case Fluid 2 0 qt 1 9 L Wheel Nut Torque 140 lb ft 190 Y 1 After refill the level must be rechecked See Cooling System on page 5 29 2 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 14 All capacities are approximate When adding be sure to fill to the appropriate level as recommended...

Страница 455: ...ed Maintenance 6 4 Additional Required Services 6 6 Maintenance Footnotes 6 7 Owner Checks and Services 6 8 At Each Fuel Fill 6 8 At Least Once a Month 6 9 At Least Once a Year 6 10 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 6 12 Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts 6 14 Engine Drive Belt Routing 6 15 Maintenance Record 6 16 Section 6 Maintenance Schedule 6 1 ...

Страница 456: ...e 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 air we breathe Improper fluid levels or the wrong tire inflation can increase the level of emissions from your vehicle To help protect our environment and to keep your vehicle in good condition be sur...

Страница 457: ...ormed when indicated See Additional Required Services on page 6 6 and Maintenance Footnotes on page 6 7 for further information CAUTION Performing maintenance work on a vehicle can be dangerous In trying to do some jobs you can be seriously injured Do your own maintenance work only if you have the required know how and the proper tools and equipment for the job If you have any doubt see your GM Go...

Страница 458: ...st 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 Life System on page 5 17 for informa...

Страница 459: ... Rotate tires and check inflation pressures and wear See Tire Inspection and Rotation on page 5 61 and Tire Wear Inspection in At Least Once a Month on page 6 9 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 com...

Страница 460: ...t system for loose or damaged components Replace engine air cleaner filter See Engine Air Cleaner Filter on page 5 19 Change automatic transmission fluid and filter severe service See footnote h Change automatic transmission fluid and filter normal service Change transfer case fluid See footnote g Replace spark plugs and inspect spark plug wires An Emission Control Service Engine cooling system se...

Страница 461: ...reak or miss areas of the windshield e 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 job have it repaired Have any torn or frayed safety belts replaced Also look for any opened or broke...

Страница 462: ...cap j A fluid loss in any vehicle system could indicate a problem Have the system inspected and repaired and the fluid level checked Add fluid if needed k Visually inspect belt for fraying excessive cracks or obvious damage Replace belt if necessary Owner Checks and Services These owner checks and services should be performed at the intervals specified to help ensure the safety dependability and e...

Страница 463: ...sher Fluid Level Check Check the windshield washer fluid level in the windshield washer fluid reservoir and add the proper fluid if necessary At Least Once a Month Tire Inflation Check Visually inspect your vehicle s tires and make sure they are inflated to the correct pressures Do not forget to check the spare tire See Tires on page 5 53 for further details Check to make sure the spare tire is st...

Страница 464: ...r position contact your GM Goodwrench dealer for service Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System 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 It should be parked on a level surface 2 Firmly apply the parking brake See Parking Brake on p...

Страница 465: ...regular brake at once should the vehicle begin to move Park on a fairly steep hill with the vehicle facing downhill Keeping your foot on the regular brake 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 chec...

Страница 466: ... DEX COOL Coolant See Engine Coolant on page 5 24 Usage Fluid Lubricant Hydraulic Brake System Delco Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT 3 brake fluid Windshield Washer GM Optikleen Washer Solvent Power Steering System GM Power Steering Fluid GM Part No U S 89021184 in Canada 89021186 Automatic Transmission DEXRON VI Automatic Transmission Fluid Key Lock Cylinders Multi Purpose Lubricant Supe...

Страница 467: ...474 Outer Tailgate Handle Pivot Points Multi Purpose Lubricant Superlube GM Part No U S 12346241 in Canada 10953474 Usage Fluid Lubricant Spare Tire Carrier Hinge PTFE Filled Synthetic Grease GM Part No U S 89022180 in Canada 890221801 meeting GM Specification 9986139 Spare Tire Carrier Latch Multi Purpose Lubricant Superlube GM Part No U S 12346241 in Canada 10953474 Weatherstrip Conditioning Die...

Страница 468: ...umber or specification can be obtained from your GM dealer Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner Filter 10389652 A2948C Engine Oil Filter 88984215 PF46 Spark Plugs 12571164 41 985 Wiper Blades Front 17 0 inches 43 0 cm 15060732 Rear 11 0 inches 28 0 cm 12335785 6 14 ...

Страница 469: ...Engine Drive Belt Routing A Air Conditioning Compressor 6 15 ...

Страница 470: ...ices performed in the boxes provided See Maintenance Requirements on page 6 2 Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services on page 6 8 can be added on the following record pages You should retain all maintenance receipts Maintenance Record Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 16 ...

Страница 471: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 17 ...

Страница 472: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 18 ...

Страница 473: ...de Assistance Program 7 6 Courtesy Transportation 7 7 Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders 7 10 Collision Damage Repair 7 11 Reporting Safety Defects 7 14 Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government 7 14 Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government 7 15 Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors 7 15 Service Publications Ordering Information 7 15 Section 7 Customer ...

Страница 474: ...act 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 to give your inquiry prompt attention Please have the following information available to give the Customer Assistance Representative Vehicle Identification Number This is available from the vehicle registration or title or the pl...

Страница 475: ...lephone 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 other factors General Motors reserves the right to change eligibility limitations and or discontinue its participation in this program Online Owner Center The Owner Center is a resource for your GM ownership needs Specific vehicle information can be found...

Страница 476: ...esses below United States Customer Assistance HUMMER Customer Assistance Center P O Box 33177 Detroit MI 48232 5177 www HUMMER com 1 866 HUMMER6 1 866 486 6376 1 800 833 6537 For Text Telephone devices TTYs Roadside Assistance 1 866 HUMMER6 1 866 486 6376 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...

Страница 477: ...ogram This program available to qualified applicants can reimburse you up to 1 000 of the cost of eligible aftermarket adaptive equipment required for your vehicle such as hand controls or a wheelchair scooter lift The offer is available for a very limited period of time from the date of vehicle purchase lease For more details or to determine your vehicle s eligibility visit gmmobility com or call...

Страница 478: ...nt key will be covered within 10 miles 16 km Emergency Tow Tow to the nearest dealership for warranty service or in the event of a vehicle disabling accident Flat Tire Change Installation of a spare tire will be covered at no charge The customer is responsible for the repair or replacement of the tire if not covered by a warrantable failure Jump Start No start occurrences which require a battery j...

Страница 479: ...ve in frequency or type of occurrence Roadside Assistance is not part of or included in the coverage provided by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty HUMMER reserves the right to make any changes or discontinue the Roadside Assistance program at any time without notification Canadian Roadside Assistance Vehicles purchased in Canada have an extensive roadside assistance program accessible from anywhere...

Страница 480: ...y service can generally be completed while you wait However if you are unable to wait GM helps to minimize your inconvenience by providing several transportation options Depending on the circumstances your dealer can offer you one of the following Shuttle Service Participating dealers can provide you with shuttle service to get you to your destination with minimal interruption of your daily schedu...

Страница 481: ... coverage period but it is not part of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty A separate booklet entitled Warranty and Owner Assistance Information furnished with each new vehicle provides detailed warranty coverage information Courtesy Transportation is available only at participating dealers and all program options such as shuttle service may not be available at every dealer Please contact your dealer...

Страница 482: ...e and the severity of a collision If your vehicle is equipped with StabiliTrak steering performance including yaw rate steering wheel angle and lateral acceleration is also recorded This information has been used to improve vehicle crash performance and may be used to improve crash performance of future vehicles and driving safety Unlike the data recorders on many airplanes these on board systems ...

Страница 483: ...ed for repair These parts are typically removed from vehicles that were total losses in prior accidents In most cases the parts being recycled are from undamaged sections of the vehicle A recycled original equipment GM part may be an acceptable choice to maintain your vehicle s originally designed appearance and safety performance however the history of these parts is not known Such parts are not ...

Страница 484: ...lly as you may be charged at the end of your lease for poor quality repairs If an Accident Occurs Here is what to do if you are involved in an accident Try to relax and then check to make sure you are all right If you are uninjured make sure that no one else in your vehicle or the other vehicle is injured If there has been an injury call 911 for help Do not leave the scene of an accident until all...

Страница 485: ...ry This is especially true if there are no injuries and both vehicles are driveable Choose a reputable collision repair facility for your vehicle Whether you select a GM dealer or a private collision repair facility to fix the damage make sure you are comfortable with them Remember you will have to feel comfortable with their work for a long time Once you have an estimate read it carefully and mak...

Страница 486: ...as long as cost stays within reasonable limits Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying General Motors If NHTSA receives similar complaints it m...

Страница 487: ...r write General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre 163 005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario L1H 8P7 Service Publications Ordering Information Service Manuals Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on engines transmission axle suspension brakes electrical steering body etc Transmission Transaxle Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual This manual provides inform...

Страница 488: ...ations are available for current and past model GM vehicles To request an order form please specify year and model name of the vehicle ORDER TOLL FREE 1 800 551 4123 Monday Friday 8 00 AM 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 su...

Страница 489: ...nna XM Satellite Radio Antenna System 3 114 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 4 7 Anti Lock Brake System Warning Light 3 36 Appearance Care Aluminum Wheels 5 111 Care of Safety Belts 5 108 Chemical Paint Spotting 5 112 Cleaning Exterior Lamps Lenses 5 109 Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle 5 105 Fabric Carpet 5 107 Finish Care 5 110 Finish Damage 5 112 Instrument Panel Vinyl and Other Plastic Surfaces 5...

Страница 490: ...rning Light 3 35 Brakes 5 35 Braking 4 6 Braking in Emergencies 4 8 Break In New Vehicle 2 24 Bulb Replacement 5 46 Daytime Running Lamps 5 48 Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps 5 48 Halogen Bulbs 5 46 Headlamps 5 47 Replacement Bulbs 5 51 Roof Marker Lamps 5 49 Taillamps Turn Signal Stoplamps and Back up Lamps 5 50 Buying New Tires 5 63 C California Fuel 5 6 California Proposition 65 Warning 5 3...

Страница 491: ...res 5 111 Underbody Maintenance 5 112 Washing Your Vehicle 5 109 Cleaning cont Weatherstrips 5 108 Windshield Backglass and Wiper Blades 5 110 Wood Panels 5 108 Climate Control System Dual Automatic 3 22 Outlet Adjustment 3 28 Collision Damage Repair 7 11 Comfort Guides Rear Safety Belt 1 29 Content Theft Deterrent 2 21 Control of a Vehicle 4 5 Coolant Engine Temperature Gage 3 37 Heater Engine 2 ...

Страница 492: ...8 Driving At Night 4 38 City 4 41 Defensive 4 2 Drunken 4 3 Driving cont First Aid and Tool Kit 4 52 Freeway 4 42 Front Mounted Receiver 4 53 Hill and Mountain Roads 4 44 In Rain and on Wet Roads 4 39 Off Road 4 16 Power Winch Platform 4 54 Recovery Loops 4 51 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out 4 50 Winter 4 46 Dual Automatic Climate Control System 3 22 DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System 3 88 E El...

Страница 493: ...xed Mast Antenna 3 114 Flash to Pass 3 8 Flat Tire 5 69 Flat Tire Changing 5 70 Flat Tire Storing 5 96 5 101 Fluid Automatic Transmission 5 22 Power Steering 5 33 Windshield Washer 5 34 Four Wheel Drive 5 44 Four Wheel Drive Full Time 2 30 Front Axle 5 45 Front Mounted Receiver 4 53 Fuel 5 5 Additives 5 6 California Fuel 5 6 Filling a Portable Fuel Container 5 10 Filling Your Tank 5 8 Fuels in For...

Страница 494: ...time Running Lamps 3 15 5 48 Flash to Pass 3 8 Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps 5 48 Headlamps cont Halogen Bulbs 5 46 High Low Beam Changer 3 8 On Reminder 3 15 Roof Marker Lamps 5 49 Heated Seats 1 3 Heater 3 22 Highbeam On Light 3 43 Highway Hypnosis 4 43 Hill and Mountain Roads 4 44 Hood Checking Things Under 5 10 Release 5 11 Horn 3 6 How to Use This Manual ii How to Wear Safety Belts Prop...

Страница 495: ...arning 3 35 Light cont Charging System 3 34 Cruise Control 3 43 Highbeam On 3 43 Low Fuel Warning 3 44 Malfunction Indicator 3 39 Safety Belt Reminder 3 31 Security 3 42 Tow Haul Mode 3 43 Traction Off 3 36 Lighting Entry Exit 3 18 Loading Your Vehicle 4 55 Locking Rear Axle 4 10 Lockout Protection 2 10 Locks Delayed Locking 2 9 Door 2 8 Lockout Protection 2 10 Power Door 2 9 Programmable Automati...

Страница 496: ...th Compass 2 43 Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar and Compass 2 39 Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar Compass and Temperature Display 2 41 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror with Curb View Assist 2 47 Mirrors cont Outside Convex Mirror 2 46 Outside Heated Mirrors 2 47 Outside Power Mirrors 2 45 MyGMLink com 7 3 N Navigation Radio System see Navigation Manual 3 88 New Vehicle Break In 2 24 N...

Страница 497: ... 2 9 Electrical System 5 115 Lumbar Controls 1 3 Retained Accessory RAP 2 25 Power cont Seat 1 2 Steering Fluid 5 33 Windows 2 18 Power Winch Platform 4 54 Programmable Automatic Door Locks 2 10 Q Questions and Answers About Safety Belts 1 18 R Radios 3 61 Care of Your Cassette Tape Player 3 111 Care of Your CD and DVD Player 3 113 Care of Your CDs and DVDs 3 113 Navigation Radio System see Naviga...

Страница 498: ...try System 2 4 Remote Keyless Entry System Operation 2 5 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 5 83 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools 5 71 5 78 Replacement Bulbs 5 51 Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government 7 15 General Motors 7 15 United States Government 7 14 Restraint System Check Checking the Restraint Systems 1 69 Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash 1 70 Retaine...

Страница 499: ...4 61 Service 5 3 Accessories and Modifications 5 3 Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle 5 5 Service cont California Proposition 65 Warning 5 3 Doing Your Own Work 5 4 Engine Soon Light 3 39 Publications Ordering Information 7 15 Servicing Your Airbag Equipped Vehicle 1 68 Setting the Time 3 62 Sheet Metal Damage 5 112 Shifting Into Park P 2 35 Shifting Out of Park P 2 36 Signals Turn an...

Страница 500: ... 67 Changing a Flat Tire 5 70 Tires cont Cleaning 5 111 Different Size 5 64 If a Tire Goes Flat 5 69 Inflation Tire Pressure 5 59 Inflator Accessory 5 68 Inspection and Rotation 5 61 Installing the Spare Tire 5 83 Removing the Flat Tire 5 83 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools 5 71 5 78 Spare Tire 5 105 Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools 5 96 5 101 Tire Sidewall Labeling 5 54 Tire Terminology an...

Страница 501: ...U Understanding Radio Reception 3 111 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 5 65 Universal Home Remote System 2 50 Operation 2 50 V Vehicle Control 4 5 Damage Warnings iv Loading 4 55 Symbols iv Vehicle Customization DIC 3 55 Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders 7 10 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 5 114 Service Parts Identification Label 5 114 Vehicle Personalization 2 63 Memory Seat 2 63 Ve...

Страница 502: ...re Balance 5 66 Different Size 5 64 Replacement 5 66 Where to Put the Restraint 1 42 Windows 2 17 Power 2 18 Windshield Backglass and Wiper Blades Cleaning 5 110 Washer 3 9 Windshield cont Washer Fluid 5 34 Wiper Blade Replacement 5 52 Wiper Fuses 5 115 Wipers 3 9 Windshield Rear Washer Wiper 3 10 Winter Driving 4 46 X XM Satellite Radio Antenna System 3 114 Y Your Vehicle and the Environment 6 2 ...

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