2008 GMC ACADIA maintenance

Child Restraints (cont.)
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat
Position..................................................1-55
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right
Front Seat Position...................................1-58
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-46
Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels..............5-94
Exterior Lamps/Lenses.................................5-93
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-90
Finish Care.................................................5-93
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces.................................................5-91
Interior.......................................................5-89
Leather......................................................5-91
Tires..........................................................5-95
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-96
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-92
Weatherstrips..............................................5-92
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades.......5-94
Climate Control System...................................3-26
Dual Automatic............................................3-29
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-36
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System......3-36
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System,
Electronic................................................3-38Clock............................................................3-85
Collision Damage Repair..................................7-10
Compact Spare Tire........................................5-88
Compass.......................................................2-40
Content Theft-Deterrent....................................2-21
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 4-3
Convenience Net............................................2-58
Coolant
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-49
Engine Temperature Warning Light.................3-49
Heater, Engine............................................2-29
Cooling System..............................................5-27
Courtesy Lamps.............................................
3-17
Cruise Control................................................3-12
Cruise Control Light........................................3-55
Cupholder(s)..................................................2-55
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation.................................. 7-9
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY)
Users....................................................... 7-4
Customer Assistance Offices........................... 7-5
Customer Satisfaction Procedure..................... 7-2
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program............... 7-6
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors....7-14
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian
Government............................................7-14
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Locks
Delayed Locking..........................................2-11
Door..........................................................2-10
Lockout Protection.......................................2-12
Power Door................................................2-11
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-11
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-11
Loss of Control...............................................4-12
Luggage Carrier..............................................2-58
Lumbar
Manual Controls............................................ 1-4
Power Controls............................................. 1-5
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Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 6-8
At Least Once a Month.................................. 6-9
At Least Once a Year.................................... 6-9
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 6-7
Maintenance Record....................................6-16
Maintenance Replacement Parts....................6-14
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-8
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-12Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using.......................................................... 6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-50
Manual Lumbar Controls.................................... 1-4
Manual Seats................................................... 1-2
Manual, Using.................................................... iii
Memory Seat and Mirrors.................................. 1-6
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-66
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar
®
and Compass..........................................2-40
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar®.............2-40
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-44
Outside Heated Mirrors................................2-44
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors....................2-43
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-42
MP3 ..................................................3-104, 3-108
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-4
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Navigation System, Privacy..............................7-17
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.....................................................3-115
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-25
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Power (cont.)
Steering Fluid.............................................5-33
Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column....... 3-7
Windows....................................................2-19
Privacy..........................................................7-15
Event Data Recorders..................................7-16
Navigation System.......................................7-17
OnStar.......................................................7-17
Radio Frequency Identication.......................7-17
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-11
R
Radiator Pressure Cap....................................5-24
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID), Privacy....7-17
Radios..........................................................3-84
Radio(s)........................................................3-87
Radios
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.................................................3-115
Rear Audio Controller (RAC)........................3-127
Rear Seat Audio........................................3-125
Reception.................................................3-129
Setting the Time..........................................3-85
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-127
Reading Lamps..............................................3-19
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System.........3-36Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System
and Electronic Climate Controls.....................3-38
Rear Audio Controller (RAC)...........................3-127
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-11
Rear Seat Armrest..........................................2-58
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)..................................3-125
Rear Seat Entertainment System.....................3-115
Rear Seat Operation.......................................1-11
Rear Vision Camera........................................2-47
Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper.........................3-11
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
®and Compass.................................2-40
Rearview Mirror with OnStar®...........................2-40
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-8
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-12
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-26
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, Operation..... 2-5
Remote Vehicle Start........................................ 2-7
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-76
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-73
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-46
Replacement Parts, Maintenance......................6-14
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-14
General Motors...........................................7-14
United States Government............................7-13
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Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-77
Replacing Restraint System Parts After
a Crash..................................................1-78
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-27
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-21
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-15
Running the Engine While Parked.....................2-39
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Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-41
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-92
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-22
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-30
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-36
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-35
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-16
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
Driver Seat Height Adjuster............................. 1-3
Head Restraints..........................................1-10Seats (cont.)
Heated Seats............................................... 1-5
Manual Lumbar............................................. 1-4
Memory, Mirrors............................................ 1-6
Power Lumbar.............................................. 1-5
Power Seats................................................. 1-3
Rear Seat Operation....................................1-11
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-8
Third Row Seat...........................................1-13
Second Row Center Console............................2-56
Secondary Latch System.................................5-81
Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position......................................1-55
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-58
Security Light.................................................3-54
Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-4
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle..................................................... 5-6
California Pershlorate Materials Requirements..... 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-5
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-50
Publications Ordering Information...................7-14
Service, Scheduling Appointments....................... 7-8
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-75
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-95
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