A
Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-18
Adding Washer Fluid.......................................5-35
Additional Program Information........................... 7-8
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................5-103
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal..................2-21
Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)..............3-69
After Off-Road Driving.....................................4-27
Air Bag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-34
Readiness Light..........................................3-32
Air Bag Systems.....................................1-72, 1-77
Adding Equipment to Your Air Bag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-85
How Does an Air Bag Restrain?....................1-78
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-81
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle.........1-85
What Makes an Air Bag In¯ate?....................1-78
What Will You See After an Air Bag In¯ates?......1-79
When Should an Air Bag In¯ate?...................1-77
Where Are the Air Bags?..............................1-74
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-18
Air Conditioning..............................................3-24
Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)...... 7-9
All Overseas Locations...................................... 7-4
All-Wheel Drive...............................................5-45
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System.........................2-25
AM ...............................................................3-97Antenna, Fixed Mast.......................................3-99
Antenna, XMŸ Satellite Radio Antenna System.....3-99
Anti-lock Brake System..................................... 4-7
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light..............3-37
Appearance Care............................................5-92
Care of Safety Belts....................................5-95
Chemical Paint Spotting..............................5-100
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle................5-93
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle..............5-96
Finish Damage............................................5-99
Sheet Metal Damage...................................5-99
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-99
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials...............5-100
Weatherstrips..............................................5-95
Approaching a Hill..........................................4-20
Ashtrays........................................................3-19
Audio Output..................................................3-88
Audio System(s).............................................3-64
Audio Steering Wheel Controls......................3-96
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player................3-97
Care of Your CD and DVD Player..................3-99
Care of Your CD Changer............................3-98
Care of Your CDs and DVDs........................3-98
CD Changer...............................................3-93
Chime Level Adjustment...............................3-99
Fixed Mast Antenna.....................................3-99
Navigation/Radio System..............................3-80
Radio with Cassette and CD.........................3-65
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)................................3-91
Setting the Time..........................................3-65
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Audio System(s) (cont.)
Theft-Deterrent Feature................................3-96
Understanding Radio Reception.....................3-97
XMŸ Satellite Radio Antenna System............3-99
Automatic Dimming Mirror Operation..................2-33
Automatic Headlamp System............................3-15
Automatic Level Control...................................4-50
Automatic Transmission
Fluid..........................................................5-20
Operation...................................................2-22
AutorideŸ.....................................................4-50
B
Backing Up....................................................4-59
Battery..........................................................5-39
BATTERY NOT CHARGING.............................3-57
Battery Replacement......................................... 2-6
Battery Run-Down Protection............................3-18
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.........................4-34
Before You Drive............................................3-80
Before You Go Off-Roading..............................4-16
Bench Seat....................................................1-17
Bench Seat Split (50/50)..................................1-11
Bench Seat, Split (60/40)................................... 1-9
Brake
Parking......................................................2-26
System Warning Light..................................3-36
Brake Adjustment............................................5-39Brake Fluid....................................................5-36
Brake Pedal, Throttle.......................................2-21
Brake Pedal Travel.........................................5-39
Brake Wear...................................................5-38
Brakes..........................................................5-36
Braking........................................................... 4-6
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-8
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-18
Bucket Seats, Rear.........................................1-22
BUCKLE PASSENGER....................................3-58
BUCKLE SEATBELT.......................................3-57
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-48
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)........5-51
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime
Running Lamps........................................5-49
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-48
Headlamps.................................................5-48
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-52
Taillamps....................................................5-51
Buying New Tires...........................................5-68
C
California Fuel.................................................. 5-5
Canada........................................................... 7-4
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Canadian Roadside Assistance........................... 7-7
Capacities and Speci®cations..........................5-112
Carbon Monoxide...................4-37, 4-51, 2-13, 2-30
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Door (cont.)
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-12
Driver
Position, Safety Belt.....................................1-30
DRIVER DOOR AJAR.....................................3-58
Driver Information Center (DIC).........................3-46
DIC Operation and Displays..........................3-46
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-57
Driving
At Night.....................................................4-28
City...........................................................4-32
Defensive..................................................... 4-2
Drunken....................................................... 4-2
Freeway.....................................................4-33
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................4-35
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................4-29
Winter........................................................4-37
Driving Across an Incline..................................4-24
Driving Downhill..............................................4-23
Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow or Ice....................4-26
Driving in Water..............................................4-27
Driving On Grades..........................................4-60
Driving on Off-Road Hills.................................4-20
Driving on Snow or Ice....................................4-38
Driving Through Deep Standing Water...............4-31
Driving Through Flowing Water.........................4-31
Driving Uphill..................................................4-21
Driving with a Trailer.......................................4-58
Dual Automatic Climate Control System.............3-20DVD
Cleaning the Video Screen...........................3-99
Distortion....................................................3-97
Rear Seat Entertainment System...................3-80
DVD Player....................................................3-80
E
Easy Exit Seat...............................................2-50
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment.....................................5-103
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-103
Power Windows and Other Power Options....5-103
Windshield Wiper Fuses.............................5-103
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance
Programs...................................................3-42
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-18
Battery.......................................................5-39
Check and Service Engine Soon Light............3-40
Coolant......................................................5-23
Coolant Heater............................................2-21
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-38
Engine Compartment Overview......................5-12
Exhaust.....................................................2-30
Fan Noise..................................................5-33
Oil .............................................................5-13
Overheating................................................5-25
Starting......................................................2-19
5
ENGINE COOLANT HOT.................................3-59
Engine Oil Additives........................................5-16
ENGINE OVERHEATED..................................3-59
Entering or Exiting the Third Row Seats.............. 1-7
Entertainment System
Cleaning the Video Screen...........................3-99
DVD Distortion............................................3-97
Entry Lighting.................................................3-17
Environmental Concerns..................................4-17
Erasing HomeLink
žButtons..............................2-42
Event Data Records (EDR)................................ 7-9
Exit Lighting...................................................3-17
Express-Down Windows...................................2-15
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-47
Exterior Lamps...............................................3-14
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-18
Finding a Program Type (PTY) Station
(RDS and XMŸ).........................................3-70
Finding a Station............................................3-67
Finish Care....................................................5-96
Finish Damage...............................................5-99
Fixed Mast Antenna........................................3-99
Flash-to-Pass................................................... 3-9
Flat Tire........................................................5-73
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-74Fluid
Automatic Transmission................................5-20
Power Steering...........................................5-34
Windshield Washer......................................5-35
FM Stereo.....................................................3-97
Fog Lamps....................................................3-16
Folding the Seatback.......................................1-17
Folding the Seatbacks.............................1-12, 1-22
Folding the Seatbacks (60/40 Split Bench Seat)....... 1-9
Following Distance..........................................4-59
Front Axle......................................................5-47
Frontal Air Bags.............................................1-77
Fuel............................................................... 5-4
Additives...................................................... 5-6
California Fuel.............................................. 5-5
Filling a Portable Fuel Container..................... 5-9
Filling Your Tank........................................... 5-7
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-7
Gage.........................................................3-45
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-4
Gasoline Speci®cations.................................. 5-5
Low Warning Light.......................................3-45
Fuel Information Button....................................3-49
FUEL LEVEL LOW.........................................3-59
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-103
Windshield Wiper.......................................5-103
6
G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-38
Fuel..........................................................3-45
Oil Pressure...............................................3-43
Speedometer..............................................3-32
Tachometer.................................................3-32
Transmission Temperature.............................3-39
Voltmeter Gage...........................................3-36
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-39
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-4
Speci®cations............................................... 5-5
Gate Operator and Canadian Programming........2-42
Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving................4-18
Glove Box.....................................................2-43
GM Mobility Program for Persons with
Disabilities.................................................... 7-5
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-6
Head Restraints............................................... 1-6
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer.................... 3-8
Headlamps....................................................5-48
Bulb Replacement.......................................5-48
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime
Running Lamps........................................5-49
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-48Headphones...................................................3-87
Heated Seats................................................... 1-4
Heating.........................................................3-24
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-35
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-35
Hitches..........................................................4-56
HomeLink
žTransmitter....................................2-39
HomeLinkžTransmitter, Programming................2-40
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-10
Release.....................................................5-10
Horn............................................................... 3-7
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank......5-30
How to Add Fluid............................................5-22
How to Check........................................5-20, 5-63
How to Check Lubricant...................................5-46
How to Check Power Steering Fluid..................5-34
How to Inspect...............................................5-18
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-30
Hydroplaning..................................................4-31
I
If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine..........5-27
If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine...............5-26
If the Light is Flashing.....................................3-41
If the Light Is On Steady.................................3-42
If You Are Caught in a Blizzard.........................4-39
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If You Are Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow.......4-41
If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer.....................4-52
Ignition Positions.............................................2-19
Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors.........................2-16
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-50
In¯ation - Tire Pressure...................................5-62
Instrument Panel
Cluster.......................................................3-31
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Instrument Panel Brightness.............................3-17
Instrument Panel Fuse Block..........................5-104
Interior Lamps................................................3-17
J
Jump Starting.................................................5-40
K
KEYFOB X BATTERY LOW.............................3-59
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-4
Keys............................................................... 2-3
L
Lamps
Exterior......................................................3-14
Interior.......................................................3-17Lamps On Reminder.......................................3-15
Lap-Shoulder Belt...........................................1-31
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-61
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the
LATCH System........................................1-63
Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running......2-28
LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR................................3-59
Liftgate/Liftglass..............................................2-13
Liftglass/Liftgate..............................................2-13
Light
Air Bag Readiness.......................................3-32
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning...................3-37
Brake System Warning.................................3-36
Charging System.........................................3-35
Cruise Control.............................................3-44
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-45
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-40
Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator................3-34
Safety Belt Reminder...................................3-32
Security.....................................................3-44
Tire Pressure..............................................3-40
Tow/Haul Mode...........................................3-44
Traction Off................................................3-38
Listening to a DVD.........................................3-79
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-44
Loading Your Vehicle for Off-Road Driving..........4-16
Lockout Protection..........................................2-13
Lock-Out Switch.............................................2-15
8
Locks
Delayed Locking........................................... 2-9
Door........................................................... 2-8
Lockout Protection.......................................2-13
Power Door.................................................. 2-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-12
Loss of Control...............................................4-15
LOW COOLANT LEVEL..................................3-59
Low Fuel Warning Light...................................3-45
Luggage Carrier..............................................2-44
Lumbar
Power Controls............................................. 1-4
M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 6-9
At Least Once a Month................................6-10
At Least Once a Year..................................6-10
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 6-8
Maintenance Record....................................6-16
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts.........6-15
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-9
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-13
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Using Your................................................... 6-3
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Maintenance When Trailer Towing.....................4-61
Making Turns.................................................4-59
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-40
Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle............... 2-6
Memory Seat.................................................2-48
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-57
Mexico, Central America and Caribbean Islands/
Countries (Except Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin
Islands)....................................................... 7-4
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar
ž,
Compass and Temperature Display.............2-32
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror with Curb
View Assist.............................................2-37
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-36
Outside Heated Mirrors................................2-36
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-35
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-3
N
Navigation/Radio System..................................3-80
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-18
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts............6-15
9
Replacing Brake System Parts..........................5-39
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash.....1-87
Replacing the 50/50 Split Bench Seat................1-16
Replacing the Bench Seat................................1-21
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-10
General Motors...........................................7-11
United States Government............................7-10
Reprogramming a Single HomeLink
žButton.......2-43
Resetting Defaults...........................................2-43
Restraint System Check
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
Returning the Seat to an Upright Position...........1-19
Returning the Seatbacks to an Upright Position......1-24
Returning the Seats to an Upright Position.........1-11
Returning the Seat(s) to an Upright Position.......1-13
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts......1-39
RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR..............................3-60
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-5
Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out...................4-42
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked.......2-31
S
Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-32
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-95
Center Passenger Position............................1-39
Driver Position............................................1-30
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-30
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.....1-29
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children
and Small Adults......................................1-44
Rear Seat Passengers.................................1-41
Right Front Passenger Position......................1-39
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-47
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-38
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-25
Safety Chains.................................................4-57
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scanning the Terrain.......................................4-19
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
50/50 Split Bench Seat.................................1-11
60/40 Split Bench Seat.................................. 1-9
Bench Seat................................................1-17
Bucket Seats, Rear......................................1-22
Head Restraints............................................ 1-6
Heated Seats............................................... 1-4
Heated Seats, Rear....................................... 1-8
Memory.....................................................2-48
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