Notice:If your key seems stuck in LOCK and you
can not turn it, be sure you are using the correct
key; if so, is it all the way in? Turn the key only with
your hand. Using a tool to force it could break the
key or the ignition switch. If none of these works,
then your vehicle needs service.
B (ACCESSORY):This position lets you use things like
the radio and the windshield wipers when the engine
is off.
Notice:Lengthy operation of features such as the
radio in the accessory ignition position may
drain the battery and prevent your vehicle from
starting. Do not operate your vehicle in the
accessory ignition position for a long period
of time.
C (RUN):This is the position for driving.
D (START):This position starts the engine.
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
Your vehicle is equipped with a Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) feature which will allow certain features of
your vehicle to continue to work up to 20 minutes
after the ignition key is turned to LOCK.
Your radio, power windows, sunroof (option) and
overhead console (including tailgate glass and power
roof) will work when the ignition key is in RUN or
ACCESSORY. Once the key is turned from RUN to
LOCK, these features will continue to work for up
to 20 minutes or until a door is opened.
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Storage Areas
Glove Box
To open your glove box, pull the handle on the front of
the glove box and lower the door.
Overhead Console
The overhead console includes sunglasses storage and
a HomeLinkžtransmitter.The midgate window (B), power roof (C) and rear
tailgate window (D) switches are located in the overhead
console. See
Midgate on page 2-12,Power Roof on
page 2-17andTailgate on page 2-13for more
information. The sunroof switch (A) (if equipped) is also
located in the overhead console.
Front Storage Area
If your vehicle has this console compartment, squeeze
the front lever while lifting the top to open it. You
can store cassettes and compact discs in the slots in
front of the compartment.
Your vehicle's console will be equipped with cupholders
located on the front and rear of the storage
compartment.
The console may also contain one or more of the
following components:
·Rear Seat Audio Controls
·Rear Seat Accessory Power Outlets
·Rear Climate Control
If your vehicle has the center armrest compartment, lift
the cover to expose the storage area which includes
slots for cassettes or compact discs.
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Sunroof
Your vehicle may be equipped with a power sliding
sunroof. To open or close your sunroof, the ignition must
be on or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) must be
active.
Press and release the back of the button on the
overhead console to open the sunroof. Press the front
of the button to close the sunroof. Once the sunroof
is closed, press the forward side of the button to open
the sunroof to the vent position.
The sunroof is also equipped with a sunshade which
you can pull forward to block sun rays.
Vehicle Personalization
Memory Seat
Your vehicle may have this
feature. The controls are
located on the driver's
door, and are used
to program and recall
memory settings for the
driver's seating positions,
outside mirror positions
and adjustable pedals
(if equipped).
Adjust the driver's seat, including the seatback recliner
and lumbar, both of the outside mirrors, and the
adjustable pedals to the desired position. Then press
and hold button 1 (for driver 1) for three seconds.
A double chime will sound to let you know that the
position has been stored.
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Care of Your CD and DVD Player
The use of CD lens cleaner discs is not advised, due to
the risk of contaminating the lens of the CD optics
with lubricants internal to the CD mechanism.
Cleaning the Video Screen
Pour some isopropyl or rubbing alcohol on a clean cloth
and gently wipe the video screen. Do not spray
directly onto the screen and do not press too hard or
too long on the video screen.
Fixed Mast Antenna
The ®xed mast antenna can withstand most car washes
without being damaged. If the mast should ever
become slightly bent, you can straighten it out by hand.
If the mast is badly bent, you should replace it.
Check occasionally to be sure the mast is still tightened
to the fender. If tightening is required, tighten by
hand, then with a wrench one quarter turn.
XMŸ Satellite Radio Antenna
System
Your XMŸ Satellite Radio antenna is located on the
roof of your vehicle. Keep this antenna clear of
snow and ice build up for clear radio reception.
The performance of your XMŸ system may be affected
if your sunroof is open.
Loading items onto the roof of your vehicle can interfere
with the performance of your XMŸ system. Make
sure that the XMŸ satellite antenna is not obstructed.
Chime Level Adjustment
The volume level of the vehicle's chimes can be
controlled by the radio. To change the volume level,
press and hold pushbutton 6 with the ignition on and the
radio power off. The chime volume level will change
from the normal level to loud, and LOUD will appear on
the display. To change back to the default or normal
setting, press and hold pushbutton 6 again. The chime
level will change from the loud level to normal, and
NORMAL will appear on the display.
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Fuses Usage
23Endgate Module/Driver Seat
Module
24 Unlock
25 Roof Module
26 OH Battery/OnStar
27 Midgate
28 Sunroof
29 RainsenseŸ Wipers
30 Parking Lamps
31Truck Body Controller 4 Cruise
Control
32 Truck Body Controller 5
33 Front Wipers
34 Vehicle Stop
35 Blank
36Heat Ventilation Air
Conditioning B
37 Front Parking LampsFuses Usage
38 Left Turn Signal
39Heat Ventilation Air
Conditioning 1
40 Truck Body Controller 4
41 Radio
42 Trailer Park
43 Right Turn Signal
44 Heat Ventilation Air Conditioning
45 Blank
46 Auxiliary Power 1
47 Ignition 0
48 Four-Wheel Drive
49 Blank
50 Truck Body Controller Ignition
51 Brakes
52 Truck Body Controller Run
5-100
Sun Visors.....................................................2-21
Sunroof.........................................................2-54
T
Tachometer....................................................3-33
Tailgate.........................................................2-13
TAILGATE AJAR.............................................3-60
TAILGATE GLASS DOWN................................3-60
TAILGATE OPEN............................................3-60
Taillamps
Turn Signal Lamps......................................5-49
Testing the Alarm............................................2-23
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-117
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-22
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-22
Passlock
ž...................................................2-23
Throttle, Adjustable..........................................2-27
TIGHTEN FUEL CAP......................................3-60
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Tire Sidewall Labeling......................................5-52
Tire Size.......................................................5-56
Tire Terminology and De®nitions........................5-57
Tires.............................................................5-52
Buying New Tires........................................5-64
Chains.......................................................5-68
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-71
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-70
In¯ation - Tire Pressure................................5-60Tires (cont.)
Inspection and Rotation................................5-61
Spare Tire..................................................5-83
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-65
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-66
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-66
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-63
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater....................2-28
Top Strap......................................................1-38
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-40
Torque Lock...................................................2-37
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires..................4-60
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-45
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-56
Your Vehicle...............................................4-45
Traction
Assist System (TAS)...................................... 4-8
Trailer Brakes.................................................4-61
Trailer Wiring Harness.....................................4-66
Transfer Case................................................5-46
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-21
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-29
Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit
Repair Manual............................................7-11
Transportation Options...................................... 7-8
Traveling to Remote Areas...............................4-17
Trip Information..............................................3-47
Trip Odometer................................................3-32
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