
OnStar®Personal Calling
As an OnStar®subscriber, the Personal Calling
capability is available if your hand-held cell phone is lost,
forgotten, or has a low battery. It is a hands-free wireless
phone that is integrated into the vehicle. Calls can be
placed nationwide using simple voice commands with no
additional contracts and no additional roaming charges.
To nd out more about OnStar
®Personal Calling, refer to
the OnStar®user’s guide in the vehicle’s glove box, visit
www.onstar.com or www.onstarcanada.com; or speak to
an OnStar
®advisor by pressing the OnStar®button or
calling 1-888-4-ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827).
OnStar®Virtual Advisor
Virtual Advisor is a feature of OnStar®Personal Calling
that uses minutes to access up-to-date weather and
traffic reports for your area, news and sports updates,
stock quotes, entertainment, and more. You are
also able to listen and reply to e-mail through the
vehicle’s audio system. Customize your information
pro le at www.myonstar.com. See the OnStar
®user’s
guide for more information.
OnStar®Steering Wheel Controls
A steering wheel control can be used to interact with the
OnStar®personal calling feature.
Press the control with
this symbol on the
steering wheel to place
a phone call.
When calling into voice mail systems, or to dial directory
numbers, press the control, say the number(s), then
say “dial.”
See the OnStar
®user’s guide for more information.
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Cargo Area Floor Drains
A. Left Wheel
House Drain
B. Left Midgate Drain
C. Midgate Sliding
Hinge Panel
D. Right Midgate Drain
E. Right Wheelhouse
DrainF. Right Front
Floor Drain
G. Right Rear
Floor Drain
H. Cargo Floor Mat
I. Left Rear
Floor Drain
J. Left Front
Floor DrainYour vehicle has four drains in the load oor under the
cargo mat, two drains in a trough under the midgate
sliding hinge panel, and two drains in front of the
midgate. All drains should be cleaned periodically to
allow water to exit the cargo area.
After hauling dirt, wood chips, pebbles etc. you will
need to ush the cargo area oor drains with water
if it becomes clogged. But rst you will have to remove
the drain cover by using the following steps:
Trough Drains
To reach the two drains in the trough under the midgate
sliding panel use the following steps:
1. Lower the midgate.
2. Lift the midgate ap to access the cargo area oor
drain covers.
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Instrument Panel Overview...............................3-4
Hazard Warning Flashers................................3-6
Other Warning Devices...................................3-6
Horn.............................................................3-6
Tilt Wheel.....................................................3-6
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever.........................3-7
Turn and Lane-Change Signals........................3-7
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer..................3-8
Flash-to-Pass.................................................3-8
Windshield Wipers..........................................3-9
Rainsense™ Wipers.......................................3-9
Windshield Washer.......................................3-10
Headlamp Washer........................................3-11
Cruise Control..............................................3-12
Headlamps..................................................3-15
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL).......................3-16
Automatic Headlamp System..........................3-16
Fog Lamps..................................................3-17
Instrument Panel Brightness...........................3-17
Dome Lamps...............................................3-17
Dome Lamp Override....................................3-18
Entry Lighting...............................................3-18
Exit Lighting.................................................3-18
Reading Lamps............................................3-18
Battery Run-Down Protection..........................3-19
Accessory Power Outlets...............................3-19
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter........................3-20Climate Controls............................................3-20
Dual Climate Control System..........................3-20
Dual Automatic Climate Control System...........3-23
Outlet Adjustment.........................................3-27
Rear Climate Control System.........................3-28
Climate Controls Personalization.....................3-29
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators............3-30
Instrument Panel Cluster................................3-31
Speedometer and Odometer...........................3-32
Trip Odometer..............................................3-32
Tachometer.................................................3-32
Safety Belt Reminder Light.............................3-33
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light.............3-33
Airbag Readiness Light..................................3-34
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator...................3-35
Charging System Light..................................3-36
Voltmeter Gage............................................3-37
Brake System Warning Light..........................3-38
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light.............3-39
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage..................3-39
Malfunction Indicator Lamp.............................3-40
Oil Pressure Gage........................................3-43
Change Engine Oil Light................................3-44
Security Light...............................................3-44
Cruise Control Light......................................3-45
Reduced Engine Power Light.........................3-45
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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Highbeam On Light.......................................3-45
Service Four-Wheel Drive Warning Light..........3-46
Check Gages Warning Light...........................3-46
Fuel Gage...................................................3-47
Low Fuel Warning Light.................................3-47
Check Gas Cap Light....................................3-47
Driver Information Center (DIC).......................3-48
DIC Operation and Displays...........................3-49
DIC Warnings and Messages.........................3-52
DIC Vehicle Customization.............................3-57
Audio System(s).............................................3-63
Setting the Time...........................................3-63
Radio with CD (Base Level)...........................3-64
Radio with CD (MP3)....................................3-74Radio with Cassette and CD..........................3-90
Radio with Six-Disc CD................................3-103
Navigation/Radio System..............................3-117
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)................................3-117
Theft-Deterrent Feature................................3-119
Audio Steering Wheel Controls......................3-119
Radio Reception.........................................3-120
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player...............3-120
Care of Your CDs.......................................3-121
Care of Your CD Player...............................3-121
Fixed Mast Antenna....................................3-122
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System............3-122
Chime Level Adjustment...............................3-122
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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The main components of your instrument panel are the following:
A. Exterior Lamp Control. SeeHeadlamps on page 3-15.
Dome Lamp Override Button. SeeDome Lamp
Override on page 3-18. Instrument Panel Brightness
Control. SeeInstrument Panel Brightness on
page 3-17. Fog Lamp Button (If Equipped).
SeeFog Lamps on page 3-17.
B. Air Outlets. SeeOutlet Adjustment on page 3-27.
C. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever. SeeTurn
Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 3-7.
D. OnStar and Audio Steering Wheel Controls.
SeeAudio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-119.
E. Instrument Panel Cluster. SeeInstrument Panel
Cluster on page 3-31.
F. Audio Steering Wheel Controls. SeeAudio Steering
Wheel Controls on page 3-119.
G. Ignition Switch. SeeIgnition Positions on page 2-25.
H. Audio System. SeeAudio System(s) on page 3-63.
I. Climate Controls. SeeDual Climate Control
System on page 3-20.
J. Hood Release. SeeHood Release on page 5-11.K. Driver Information Center (DIC) Steering Wheel
Controls. SeeDriver Information Center (DIC)
on page 3-48.
L. Transfer Case Controls. See “Automatic Transfer
Case” underFour-Wheel Drive on page 2-32.
Traction Assist Button. SeeTraction Assist System
(TAS) on page 4-9.
M. Shift Lever. SeeShifting Into Park (P) on page 2-37.
N. Lighter. SeeAshtrays and Cigarette Lighter on
page 3-20.
O. Accessory Power Outlets. SeeAccessory Power
Outlets on page 3-19.
P. Parking Brake. SeeParking Brake on page 2-36.
Q. Rear Window Washer/Wiper. See “Rear Window
Washer/Wiper” underWindshield Washer on
page 3-10.
R. Rear Window Defogger. See “Rear Window
Defogger” underDual Climate Control System on
page 3-20andDual Automatic Climate Control
System on page 3-23.
S. Glove Box. SeeGlove Box on page 2-58.
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