2008 CHEVROLET UPLANDER key

Automatic Transmission Shift Lock
Control System Check
{CAUTION:
When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle
could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves,
you or others could be injured.
1. Before you start, be sure you have enough room
around the vehicle. It should be parked on a level
surface.
2. Firmly apply the parking brake. SeeParking Brake
on page 2-38.
Be ready to apply the regular brake immediately
if the vehicle begins to move.
3. With the engine off, turn the ignition to ON/RUN,
but do not start the engine. Without applying the
regular brake, try to move the shift lever out
of PARK (P) with normal effort. If the shift lever
moves out of PARK (P), contact your dealer/retailer
for service.
Ignition Transmission Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn
the ignition to LOCK/OFF in each shift lever position.
The ignition should turn to LOCK/OFF only
when the shift lever is in PARK (P).
The ignition key should come out only in
LOCK/OFF.
Contact your dealer/retailer if service is required.
Parking Brake and Automatic
Transmission Park (P) Mechanism Check
{CAUTION:
When you are doing this check, your vehicle
could begin to move. You or others could
be injured and property could be damaged.
Make sure there is room in front of your
vehicle in case it begins to roll. Be ready to
apply the regular brake at once should the
vehicle begin to move.
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Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Windshield
WasherOptikleen
®Washer Solvent.
Power Steering
SystemGM Power Steering Fluid
(GM Part No. U.S. 89021184,
in Canada 89021186).
Automatic
TransmissionDEXRON
®-VI Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Key Lock
CylindersMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241,
in Canada 10953474).
Chassis
LubricationChassis Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 12377985,
in Canada 88901242) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.
Hood Latch
Assembly,
Secondary
Latch, Pivots,
Spring
Anchor, and
Release PawlLubriplate Lubricant Aerosol
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346293,
in Canada 992723) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Hood and Door
Hinges, Rear
Folding Seat,
Fuel Door
Hinge, Liftgate
Hinges and
Power Sliding
Door CableMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241,
in Canada 10953474).
Sliding Door
TrackLubriplate Lubricant Aerosol
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346293,
in Canada 992723) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.
Weatherstrip
ConditioningWeatherstrip Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 3634770,
in Canada 10953518) or
Dielectric Silicone Grease
(GM Part No. U.S. 12345579,
in Canada 992887).
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GM will not access this data or share it with others
except: with the consent of the vehicle owner or, if
the vehicle is leased, with the consent of the lessee;
in response to an official request of police or similar
government office; as part of GM’s defense of litigation
through the discovery process; or, as required by
law. Data that GM collects or receives may also be used
for GM research needs or may be made available to
others for research purposes, where a need is shown
and the data is not tied to a specic vehicle or
vehicle owner.
OnStar®
If your vehicle has OnStar®and you subscribe to
the OnStar®services, please refer to the OnStar®Terms
and Conditions for information on data collection and
use. See alsoOnStar
®System on page 2-47in
this manual for more information.
Navigation System
If your vehicle has a navigation system, use of the
system may result in the storage of destinations,
addresses, telephone numbers, and other trip
information. Refer to the navigation system operating
manual for information on stored data and for deletion
instructions.
Radio Frequency
Identication (RFID)
RFID technology is used in some vehicles for functions
such as tire pressure monitoring and ignition system
security, as well as in connection with conveniences
such as key fobs for remote door locking/unlocking
and starting, and in-vehicle transmitters for garage door
openers. RFID technology in GM vehicles does not
use or record personal information or link with any
other GM system containing personal information.
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J
Jump Starting.................................................5-37
K
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-4
Keys............................................................... 2-3
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................5-49
Lamps
Cargo........................................................3-19
Dome........................................................3-18
Front Reading.............................................3-19
Rear Reading.............................................3-19
Lap-Shoulder Belt...........................................1-36
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-53
Level Control..................................................4-28
License Plate Lamps.......................................5-46
Liftgate
Carbon Monoxide........................................2-22
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-37
Antilock Brake System Warning.....................3-42
Brake System Warning.................................3-41
Charging System.........................................3-40Light (cont.)
Cruise Control.............................................3-48
Highbeam On.............................................3-48
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-49
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-44
Oil Pressure...............................................3-47
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-38
Safety Belt Reminders..................................3-36
Security.....................................................3-48
TCS Warning Light......................................3-42
Tire Pressure..............................................3-43
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning..........3-42
Lighting
Delayed.....................................................3-18
Entry.........................................................3-18
Exit...........................................................3-19
Lights
Exterior Lamps............................................3-14
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-15
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-21
Lockout Protection..........................................2-13
Locks
Automatic Door Lock....................................2-12
Delayed Locking..........................................2-12
Door..........................................................2-10
Lockout Protection.......................................2-13
Power Door................................................2-11
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock............2-13
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OnStar®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-47
Operation, Universal Home Remote System........2-51
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-30
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-22
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-44
Heated Mirrors............................................2-44
Power Mirrors.............................................2-43
Overhead Console..................................2-56, 2-57
Overhead Console Switchbank..........................3-21
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode.....5-25
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-8
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Paint, Damage...............................................5-96
Park Aid........................................................2-44
Park Brake....................................................2-38
Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-38
Shifting Out of............................................2-40Parking
Assist........................................................2-44
Over Things That Burn.................................2-40
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-38
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-32
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-85
Passing.........................................................4-12
PASS-Key
®III ................................................2-29
PASS-Key®III Operation..................................2-29
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 5-4
Power
Door Locks.................................................2-11
Electrical System.........................................5-99
Outlet 115 Volt Alternating Current.................3-23
Rear Quarter Windows.................................2-26
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-32
Seat............................................................ 1-3
Sliding Door................................................2-16
Steering Fluid.............................................5-31
Windows....................................................2-25
Privacy..........................................................7-16
Event Data Recorders..................................7-16
Navigation System.......................................7-17
OnStar.......................................................7-17
Radio Frequency Identication.......................7-17
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock...............2-13
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R
Radiator Pressure Cap....................................5-24
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID), Privacy....7-17
Radios..........................................................3-84
Radio(s)........................................................3-86
Radios
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.................................................3-102
Rear Seat Audio........................................3-117
Reception.................................................3-120
Setting the Time..........................................3-85
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-118
Rear Climate Control System............................3-30
Rear Reading Lamps......................................3-19
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)..................................3-117
Rear Seat Entertainment System.....................3-102
Rear Seat Operation......................................... 1-6
Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper.........................3-10
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-43
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-4
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-11
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-27
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, Operation . . . 2-5
Remote Vehicle Start........................................ 2-8
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-76Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-74
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-46
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-14
General Motors...........................................7-14
United States Government............................7-14
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-91
Replacing Restraint System Parts After
a Crash..................................................1-92
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-32
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-21
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-14
Running the Engine While Parked.....................2-42
S
Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-36
Safety Belts
Care of Safety Belts and Built-in Child
Restraint Harness.....................................5-93
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-28
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-36
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-42
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Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-119
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas................................................2-56
Convenience Center.....................................2-62
Convenience Net.........................................2-61
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-56
Floor Console Storage Area..........................2-59
Folding Tray...............................................2-59
Glove Box..................................................2-56
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-60
Overhead Console...............................2-56, 2-57
Second Row Center Console........................2-59
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-20
Sun Visors.....................................................2-27
Switchbanks
Overhead Console.......................................3-21
T
Tachometer....................................................3-36
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps....5-44
TCS Warning Light..........................................3-42
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-118
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-27
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-27Theft-Deterrent Systems (cont.)
PASS-Key
®III .............................................2-29
PASS-Key®III Operation..............................2-29
Third Row Seat..............................................1-18
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Time, Setting..................................................3-85
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-43
Tires.............................................................5-48
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..........................5-95
Buying New Tires........................................5-65
Chains.......................................................5-70
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-73
Cleaning....................................................5-96
Compact Spare Tire.....................................5-89
Different Size..............................................5-66
High-Speed Operation..................................5-56
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-72
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-54
Inator,- Accessory.......................................5-70
Inspection and Rotation................................5-62
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-76
Pressure Monitor Operation...........................5-58
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-57
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-76
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-74
Secondary Latch System..............................5-83
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