2005 GMC ENVOY XUV maintenance

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Accessory Inator...........................................5-69
Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-19
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle...............................1-60
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment............................5-96
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal..................2-27
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-21
Air Conditioning......................................3-20, 3-23
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-35
Readiness Light..........................................3-34
Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)........ 7-9
Airbag System................................................1-46
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle............................1-60
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-53
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-56
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-60
What Makes an Airbag Inate?......................1-53
What Will You See After an Airbag Inates?.......1-54
When Should an Airbag Inate?....................1-51
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-48
Antenna, Fixed Mast......................................3-122Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio
Antenna System........................................3-122
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)........................... 4-7
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light..............3-39
Appearance Care............................................5-86
Aluminum Wheels........................................5-92
Care of Safety Belts....................................5-89
Chemical Paint Spotting...............................5-93
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses....................5-90
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-86
Finish Care.................................................5-90
Finish Damage............................................5-93
Glass Surfaces............................................5-89
Instrument Panel.........................................5-88
Interior Plastic Components...........................5-88
Leather......................................................5-88
Sheet Metal Damage...................................5-93
Tires..........................................................5-92
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-93
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials................5-94
Vinyl..........................................................5-88
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-90
Weatherstrips..............................................5-89
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades.......5-91
Ashtrays........................................................3-20
Assist Handles...............................................2-59
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Care of (cont.)
Your CD Player.........................................3-121
Your CDs .................................................3-121
Cargo Area, All-Weather..................................2-59
Center Console Storage Area...........................2-59
Chains, Tire...................................................5-69
Charging System Light....................................3-36
Check
Engine Light...............................................3-40
Gages Warning Light...................................3-46
Check Gas Cap Light......................................3-47
Checking Things Under the Hood......................5-10
Chemical Paint Spotting...................................5-93
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-30
Infants and Young Children...........................1-27
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for
Children (LATCH System)..........................1-37
Older Children.............................................1-25
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for
the LATCH System...................................1-39
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Outside Seat Position........................1-39
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Center Seat Position.................................1-41
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position..........................1-42Child Restraints (cont.)
Top Strap...................................................1-34
Top Strap Anchor Location............................1-35
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-33
Chime Level Adjustment.................................3-122
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-20
Cleaning
Aluminum Wheels........................................5-92
Exterior Lamps/Lenses.................................5-90
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-86
Finish Care.................................................5-90
Glass Surfaces............................................5-89
Instrument Panel.........................................5-88
Interior Plastic Components...........................5-88
Leather......................................................5-88
Tires..........................................................5-92
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-93
Vinyl..........................................................5-88
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-90
Weatherstrips..............................................5-89
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades.......5-91
Climate Control System
Climate Controls Personalization....................3-29
Dual..........................................................3-20
Dual Automatic............................................3-23
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-27
Rear..........................................................3-28
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Light (cont.)
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-47
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-40
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-35
Reduced Engine Power................................3-45
Safety Belt Reminder...................................3-33
Security.....................................................3-44
Service Four-Wheel-Drive Warning Light.........3-46
Lighting
Entry.........................................................3-18
Exit...........................................................3-18
Locking Rear Axle...........................................4-10
Lockout Protection..........................................2-12
Locks
Delayed Locking........................................... 2-9
Door........................................................... 2-8
Lockout Protection.......................................2-12
Power Door.................................................. 2-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-12
Loss of Control...............................................4-15
Low Fuel Warning Light...................................3-47
Lumbar
Power Controls............................................. 1-3M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill.........................................6-10
At Least Once a Month................................6-10
At Least Once a Year..................................6-11
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.........................6-10
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-13
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using Your................................................... 6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-40
Manual Seats................................................... 1-2
Memory Seat.................................................2-63
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-52
Midgate.........................................................2-13
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Mirrors
Manual Rearview Mirror................................2-42
Manual Rearview Mirror with Compass...........2-42
Manual Rearview Mirror with Compass
and Temperature..............................2-46, 3-33
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar
®.............2-42
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar®
and Compass..........................................2-44
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar®,
Compass, and Temperature Display............2-48
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-51
Outside Curb View Assist Mirror....................2-51
Outside Heated Mirrors................................2-51
Outside Manual Mirrors................................2-50
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-50
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-3
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Navigation/Radio System................................3-117
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-24
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts............6-15
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Odometer......................................................3-32
Odometer, Trip...............................................3-32
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-13
Oil
Change Engine Oil Light...............................3-44
Engine.......................................................5-16
Pressure Gage............................................3-43
Older Children, Restraints................................1-25
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-3
OnStar
®System.............................................2-52
Operating Your All-Wheel-Drive Vehicle
Off Paved Roads.........................................4-16
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-27
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-51
Curb View Assist Mirror................................2-51
Heated Mirrors............................................2-51
Manual Mirrors............................................2-50
Power Mirrors.............................................2-50
Overhead Console..........................................2-58
Owner Checks and Services.............................6-10
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
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Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
Head Restraints............................................ 1-5
Heated Seats............................................... 1-3
Manual........................................................ 1-2
Memory.....................................................2-63
Power Lumbar.............................................. 1-3
Power Seats................................................. 1-2
Rear Seat Operation...................................... 1-6
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-4
Secondary Latch System.................................5-80
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Seat Position....................................1-41
Designed for the LATCH System...................1-39
Rear Outside Seat Position...........................1-39
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-42
Security Light.................................................3-44
Service........................................................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle.............................................. 5-5
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-40
Four-Wheel-Drive Warning Light.....................3-46
Publications Ordering Information...................7-11Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-60
Setting the Time.............................................3-63
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-93
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-37
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-39
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-7
Spare Tire.....................................................5-85
Installing....................................................5-75
Removing...................................................5-73
Storing.......................................................5-83
Specications, Capacities...............................5-109
Speedometer..................................................3-32
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-26
Steering........................................................4-11
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-119
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
All-Weather Cargo Area................................2-59
Center Console Storage Area........................2-59
Glove Box..................................................2-58
Overhead Console.......................................2-58
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-42
Sun Visors.....................................................2-22
Sunroof.........................................................2-62
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