Never exceed the GVWR for
your vehicle or the GAWR
for either the front or rear axle.
{CAUTION
Do not load the vehicle any
heavier than the Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR), or
either the maximum front or
rear Gross Axle Weight Rating
(GAWR). If you do, parts on
the vehicle can break, and it
can change the way your
vehicle handles. These could
cause you to lose control and
crash. Also, overloading can
shorten the life of the vehicle.
Notice
:Overloading your
vehicle may cause damage.
Repairs would not be covered
by your warranty. Do not
overload your vehicle.If you put things inside your
vehicle — like suitcases, tools,
packages, or anything else, they
will go as fast as the vehicle
goes. If you have to stop or turn
quickly, or if there is a crash,
they will keep going.
{CAUTION
Things you put inside your
vehicle can strike and injure
people in a sudden stop or
turn, or in a crash.
Put things in the cargo
area of your vehicle. Try to
spread the weight evenly.
Never stack heavier
things, like suitcases,
inside the vehicle so that
some of them are above
the tops of the seats.
(Continued)
CAUTION (Continued)
Do not leave an unsecured
child restraint in your
vehicle.
When you carry something
inside the vehicle, secure it
whenever you can.
Do not leave a seat folded
down unless you need to.
4-20 Driving Your Vehicle
B
Battery...............................5-27
Electric Power
Management.................3-16
Run-Down Protection.........3-17
Bluetooth
®..........................3-92
Brake
Emergencies...................... 4-5
Brake Fluid.........................5-24
Brakes...............................5-24
System Warning Light.......3-33
Braking................................ 4-3
Braking in Emergencies.......... 4-5
Break-In, New Vehicle..........2-20
Bulb Replacement................5-33
Halogen Bulbs..................5-34
Headlamp Aiming..............5-33
High Intensity Discharge
(HID) Lighting...............5-33
License Plate Lamps.........5-35
Replacement Bulbs...........5-35
Taillamps, Turn Signal,
Stoplamps and
Sidemarker Lamps.........5-34
Buying New Tires.................5-50
C
Calibration..........................3-46
California Fuel....................... 5-5
California Perchlorate
Materials Requirements....... 5-4
California Proposition 65
Warning............................ 5-3
Canadian Owners..................... ii
Capacities and
Speci cations...................5-98
Carbon
Monoxide........2-10, 2-30, 4-13
Care of
Safety Belts.....................5-86
Cargo Management System . . . 2-52
Cargo Tie Downs.................2-51
CD, MP3 ....................3-82, 3-86
Center Console
Storage Area....................2-49
Chains, Tire........................5-56
Charging System Light..........3-32
Check
Engine Lamp...................3-36
Checking Things Under
the Hood ........................... 5-9
Chemical Paint Spotting........5-90Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems.....1-31
Infants and Young
Children.......................1-28
Lower Anchors and Tethers
for Children..................1-34
Older Children..................1-26
Securing a Child Restraint
in a Rear Seat
Position.......................1-40
Securing a Child Restraint
in the Right Front Seat
Position.......................1-42
Where to Put the
Restraint......................1-32
Cleaning
Aluminum or
Chrome-Plated Wheels . . . 5-88
Exterior Lamps/Lenses......5-87
Fabric/Carpet...................5-85
Finish Care......................5-87
Instrument Panel, Vinyl,
and Other Plastic
Surfaces......................5-86
Interior............................5-83
Leather...........................5-85
Tires...............................5-89
i-2 INDEX
Hood
Checking Things Under....... 5-9
Release............................ 5-9
Horn .................................... 3-5
How to Wear Safety Belts
Properly..........................1-16
I
Ignition Positions..................2-21
Infants and Young Children,
Restraints........................1-28
In ation - Tire Pressure.........5-42
In ator Kit, Tire....................5-57
Instrument Panel
Brightness.......................3-15
Cluster............................3-29
Overview........................... 3-4
Storage Area....................2-49
J
Jump Starting......................5-28
K
Keyless Entry System............ 2-3
Keys.................................... 2-2
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall..........5-37
Lamp
Malfunction Indicator.........3-36
Lamps
Dome .............................3-15
Dome Lamp Override........3-15
Reading..........................3-16
Lap-Shoulder Belt................1-20
LATCH System for Child
Restraints........................1-34
License Plate Lamps............5-35
Liftgate
Carbon Monoxide.............2-10
Liftgate, Power....................2-10
Light
Airbag Readiness.............3-31
Antilock Brake System
(ABS) Warning..............3-34
Brake System Warning......3-33
Charging System..............3-32
Cruise Control..................3-40
Engine Coolant
Temperature Warning.....3-35
Fog Lamp ........................3-39
Highbeam On...................3-40
Oil Pressure.....................3-39Light (cont.)
Passenger Airbag Status
Indicator.......................3-31
Safety Belt Reminders.......3-30
Security...........................3-39
StabiliTrak
®Indicator.........3-35
Tire Pressure...................3-36
Tow/Haul Mode................3-40
Lighting
Delayed Entry..................3-16
Delayed Exit....................3-16
Entry..............................3-15
Parade Dimming...............3-16
Lights
Exterior Lamps.................3-12
Flash-to-Pass..................... 3-7
High/Low Beam Changer..... 3-7
Loading Your Vehicle............4-16
Lockout Protection................. 2-9
Locks
Delayed Locking................. 2-8
Door ................................. 2-8
Lockout Protection.............. 2-9
Power Door....................... 2-8
Programmable Automatic
Door Locks.................... 2-9
Rear Door Security Locks.... 2-9
Loss of Control....................4-10
i-6 INDEX
Lower Anchors and Tethers
for Children......................1-34
Luggage Carrier...................2-51
Lumbar
Manual Controls................. 1-3
Power Controls.................. 1-4
M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required
Services........................ 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill................ 6-9
At Least Once a Month....... 6-9
At Least Once a Year.......6-10
Introduction....................... 6-1
Maintenance Footnotes....... 6-7
Maintenance Record.........6-16
Maintenance Replacement
Parts...........................6-14
Maintenance
Requirements................. 6-2
Owner Checks and
Services........................ 6-9
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants....................6-12
Scheduled Maintenance....... 6-3Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Using............................... 6-2
Your Vehicle and the
Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Lamp....3-36
Manual Lumbar Controls......... 1-3
Memory Seat and Mirrors....... 1-5
Message
DIC Warnings and
Messages....................3-48
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming
Rearview......................2-31
Outside Convex Mirror.......2-34
Outside Heated Mirrors......2-34
Outside Power Foldaway
Mirrors.........................2-33
Outside Power Mirrors.......2-32
Park Tilt..........................2-34
MP3 ...........................3-82, 3-86
MyGMLink.com...................... 7-3
N
Navigation System, Privacy . . . 7-16
Navigation/Radio System, see
Navigation Manual............3-92
New Vehicle Break-In...........2-20
O
Odometer...........................3-30
Off-Road Recovery................ 4-9
Oil
Engine............................5-11
Pressure Light..................3-39
Oil, Engine Oil Life System....5-13
Older Children, Restraints......1-26
Online Owner Center.............. 7-3
OnStar, Privacy....................7-15
OnStar
®System, see
OnStar®Manual...............2-41
Operation, Universal Home
Remote System................2-45
Orange Covered Wiring.........5-91
Outlet Adjustment.................3-25
Outlets
Accessory Power..............3-18
Outside
Convex Mirror..................2-34
Heated Mirrors.................2-34
Power Foldaway Mirrors....2-33
Power Mirrors..................2-32
Overheated Engine Protection
Operating Mode................5-22
Owner Checks and Services . . . 6-9
Owners, Canadian.................... ii
INDEX i-7
Remote Vehicle Start............. 2-5
Removing the Flat Tire and
Installing the Spare Tire.....5-74
Removing the Spare Tire and
Tools..............................5-72
Replacement Bulbs..............5-35
Replacement Parts,
Maintenance....................6-14
Replacement, Windshield......5-35
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government.......7-13
General Motors................7-13
United States
Government..................7-12
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint
Systems.......................1-58
Replacing Restraint System
Parts After a Crash........1-59
Retained Accessory Power....2-22
Roadside
Assistance Program............ 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get
it Out ..............................4-16
Routing, Engine Drive Belt....6-15
Running the Vehicle While
Parked............................2-31S
Safety Belt Reminders..........3-30
Safety Belts
Care of ...........................5-86
How to Wear Safety Belts
Properly.......................1-16
Lap-Shoulder Belt.............1-20
Safety Belt Extender.........1-25
Safety Belt Use During
Pregnancy....................1-25
Safety Belts Are for
Everyone.....................1-12
Safety Warnings and Symbols.... iii
Scheduled Maintenance.......... 6-3
Seats
Heated and Cooled Seats.... 1-4
Heated Seats..................... 1-4
Manual Lumbar.................. 1-3
Memory, Mirrors................. 1-5
Power Lumbar ................... 1-4
Power Seats...................... 1-3
Rear Seat Operation........... 1-8
Reclining Seatbacks............ 1-6
Third Row Seat................1-10
Second Row Center
Console..........................2-50Secondary Latch System.......5-78
Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position............1-40
Right Front Seat
Position.......................1-42
Security Light......................3-39
Service................................ 5-3
Accessories and
Modi cations.................. 5-3
Adding Equipment to the
Outside of the Vehicle..... 5-4
California Perchlorate
Materials Requirements.... 5-4
California Proposition 65
Warning......................... 5-3
Doing Your Own Work........ 5-4
Engine Soon Lamp...........3-36
Publications Ordering
Information...................7-13
Service, Scheduling
Appointments..................... 7-8
Servicing Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle....1-56
Setting the Clock.................3-65
Sheet Metal Damage............5-89
Shifting Into Park
.................2-28
Shifting Out of Park..............2-29
INDEX i-9