D
Daytime Running Lamps..................................3-16
Defensive Driving............................................. 4-2
Defogging and Defrosting.........................3-24, 3-30
Delayed Locking............................................... 2-9
Dinghy Towing................................................4-55
Doing Your Own Service Work........................... 5-3
Dolly Towing..................................................4-57
Dome Lamps .................................................3-20
Door
Delayed Locking........................................... 2-9
Locks.......................................................... 2-7
Power Door Locks......................................... 2-8
Programmable Automatic Door Locks............... 2-9
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-11
Driver
Position, Safety Belt.....................................1-28
DRIVER DOOR AJAR.....................................3-69
Driver Information Center (DIC).........................3-53
DIC Operation and Displays..........................3-54
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-64
Driving
At Night
.....................................................4-37
City
...........................................................4-42Driving (cont.)
Defensive..................................................... 4-2
Drunken....................................................... 4-2
Freeway.....................................................4-43
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................4-45
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................4-39
Winter........................................................4-47
Driving Across an Incline..................................4-33
Driving Downhill..............................................4-32
Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow or Ice....................4-35
Driving in Water..............................................4-36
Driving On Grades..........................................4-70
Driving on Off-Road Hills.................................4-28
Driving on Snow or Ice....................................4-48
Driving Through Deep Standing Water...............4-40
Driving Through Flowing Water.........................4-41
Driving Uphill..................................................4-29
Driving with a Trailer.......................................4-68
Dual Automatic Climate Control System.............3-26
Dual Climate Control System............................3-22
DVD
Cleaning the Video Screen..........................3-125
Distortion..................................................3-123
Rear Seat Entertainment System..................3-111
DVD Player..................................................3-111
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E
Easy Exit Seat...............................................2-60
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment......................................5-97
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...........................5-98
Power Windows and Other Power Options......5-97
Windshield Wiper Fuses...............................5-97
Electrochromic Mirror Operation................2-41, 2-43
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance
Programs...................................................3-50
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-21
Battery.......................................................5-43
Check and Service Engine Soon Light............3-48
Compartment Overview................................5-12
Coolant......................................................5-26
Coolant Heater............................................2-21
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-46
Cooling System Inspection............................6-16
Exhaust.....................................................2-38
Fan Noise..................................................5-37
Oil .............................................................5-16
Overheating................................................5-29
Starting
......................................................2-20
ENGINE COOLANT HOT
.................................3-64
Engine Coolant Level Check
.............................6-11
Engine Hour Meter Display
...............................3-39Engine Oil Additives........................................5-19
Engine Oil Level Check...................................6-11
ENGINE OVERHEATED..................................3-65
Entering or Exiting the Third Row Seats.............. 1-8
Entertainment System
Cleaning the Video Screen..........................3-125
DVD Distortion..........................................3-123
Entry Lighting.................................................3-18
Environmental Concerns..................................4-26
Erasing HomeLink
®Buttons..............................2-53
Exit Lighting...................................................3-18
Express-Down Windows...................................2-15
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-43
Exterior Lamps...............................................3-14
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-21
Finding a PTY Station
(RDS and XM™) .......................3-78, 3-88, 3-101
Finding a Station....................3-73, 3-76, 3-86, 3-99
Finish Care....................................................5-92
Finish Damage...............................................5-94
Fixed Mast Antenna.......................................3-125
Flash-To-Pass.................................................. 3-9
Flat Tire........................................................5-69
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-69
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Locks (cont.)
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-11
Loss of Control...............................................4-21
LOW COOLANT LEVEL..................................3-64
Low Fuel Warning Light...................................3-53
Luggage Carrier..............................................2-55
Lumbar
Power Controls............................................. 1-5
M
Maintenance, Normal Replacement Parts..........5-109
Maintenance Schedule
At Each Fuel Fill.........................................6-11
At Least Once a Month................................6-11
At Least Once a Year..................................6-12
At Least Twice a Year..................................6-12
Brake System Inspection..............................6-16
Engine Cooling System Inspection.................6-16
Exhaust System Inspection...........................6-15
Fuel System Inspection................................6-15
How This Section is Organized....................... 6-3
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2
Part A - Scheduled Maintenance Services......... 6-4
Part B - Owner Checks and Services.............6-11
Part C - Periodic Maintenance Inspections......6-15
PartD-Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants...............................................6-17
PartE-Maintenance Record........................6-19Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-5
Steering and Suspension Inspection...............6-15
Transfer Case and Front Axle (Four-Wheel
Drive) Inspection......................................6-16
Using Your................................................... 6-4
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Maintenance When Trailer Towing.....................4-72
Making Turns.................................................4-70
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-48
Manual Seats................................................... 1-3
Manual Windows............................................2-14
Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle............... 2-6
Memory Seat.................................................2-58
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-64
Mexico, Central America and Caribbean Islands/
Countries (Except Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin
Islands)....................................................... 7-4
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with Compass
and Temperature Display
...........................2-43
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar
®,
Compass and Temperature Display
.............2-40
Manual Rearview Mirror
................................2-40
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror
.................2-47
Outside Camper-Type Mirrors
........................2-46
Outside Convex Mirror
.................................2-48
Outside Curb View Assist Mirrors
...................2-47
Outside Heated Mirrors
................................2-48
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Rear Axle......................................................5-50
Locking......................................................4-12
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-11
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides......................1-41
Rear Seat Audio Controls...............................3-121
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)..................................3-120
Rear Seat Entertainment System.....................3-111
Rear Seat Operation......................................... 1-8
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions.............1-38
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts..................1-38
Rear Storage Area..........................................2-56
Rear Window Defogger............................3-24, 3-31
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
Compass and Temperature Display................2-43
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
®, Compass and Temperature Display . . . 2-40
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-40
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-6
Reclining the Seatbacks...................................1-20
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-55
REDUCED ENGINE POWER...........................3-65
Remote Alarm.................................................. 2-5
Remote Control.............................................3-114
Remote Keyless Entry System............................ 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation............ 2-5
Removing the 50/50 Split Bench Seat
................1-13
Removing the Bench Seat
................................1-18
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire
..................................................5-74
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
...................5-70Replacement Bulbs
.........................................5-59
Replacing Brake System Parts
..........................5-43
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
.....1-87
Replacing the 50/50 Split Bench Seat
................1-14
Replacing the Bench Seat
................................1-19
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government
..................................7-10
General Motors
...........................................7-10
United States Government
.............................. 7-9
Reprogramming a Single HomeLink
®Button
.......2-53
Resetting Defaults
...........................................2-54
Restraint System Check
...................................6-12
Checking Your Restraint Systems
...................1-86
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a
Crash
.....................................................1-87
Restraint Systems
Checking
....................................................1-86
Replacing Parts
...........................................1-87
Resynchronization
............................................. 2-7
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
......................2-19
RFA # BATTERY LOW
....................................3-69
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts
......1-36
RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR
..............................3-69
Roadside
Assistance Program
....................................... 7-5
Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out
...................4-52
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked
.......2-39
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SERVICE STABILITY......................................3-70
Setting Preset PTYs (RDS Only).....3-79, 3-89, 3-102
Setting Preset Stations..........3-73, 3-77, 3-87, 3-100
Setting the Time
Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS).........3-72
Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS).....3-71
Setting the Tone
(Bass/Treble)....................3-73, 3-78, 3-87, 3-100
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-94
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-35
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-37
Side Impact Air Bags.......................................1-77
Skidding........................................................4-21
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips.......................4-41
Spare Tire.....................................................5-88
Spare Tire Check............................................6-12
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems.....................5-90
Specifications, Capacities...............................5-106
Speedometer..................................................3-39
Split Bench Seat (50/50)..................................1-11
Split Bench Seat (60/40).................................... 1-9
Stabilitrak
®, All-Wheel Drive..............................2-31
Stabilitrak®System.........................................4-12
STABILITY SYS ACTIVE..................................3-70
STABILITY SYS DISABLED..............................3-70
Stalling on an Incline.......................................4-34
Starter Switch Check
.......................................6-13
Starting Your Engine
.......................................2-20
Steering
........................................................4-14Steering and Suspension Inspection..................6-15
Steering in Emergencies..................................4-15
Steering Tips..................................................4-14
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-122
Step-Bumper Pad...........................................4-74
Stereo RCA Jacks.........................................3-117
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area........................2-54
Convenience Net.........................................2-56
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-54
Front Storage Area......................................2-54
Glove Box..................................................2-54
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-55
Rear Storage Area.......................................2-56
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire, Jack and Tools.......5-80
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-52
Sun Visors.....................................................2-15
Sunroof.........................................................2-57
Supplemental Brake Assist System...................... 4-9
T
Tachometer....................................................3-39
Taillamps.......................................................5-57
Temperature and Compass Display....................2-40
Temperature Display........................................2-43
Testing the Alarm............................................2-17
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-122
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-16
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