2009 GMC ENVOY Owner's Manual

To slide the crossrails to where you want them, pull up on
the lever on each side of the crossrail. This releases the
crossrail and allows you to slide it. When the crossrail is
where you want it, press down on the levers to lock it into
place.
Notice:Loading cargo on the luggage carrier that
weighs more than 220 lbs (100 kg) or hangs over the
rear or sides of the vehicle may damage your
vehicle. Load cargo so that it rests on the slats as
far forward as possible and against the side
rails, making sure to fasten it securely.
Do not exceed the maximum vehicle capacity when
loading your vehicle. For more information on vehicle
capacity and loading, seeLoading the Vehicle on
page 4-31.
To prevent damage or loss of cargo as you are driving,
check now and then to make sure the luggage carrier
is locked and cargo is still securely fastened.
When the luggage carrier is not in use, place the
crossrails at the following positions for wind noise
reduction. Place one crossrail at the rear most point of
the vehicle and the other crossrail above the opening
of the rear door.Rear Floor Storage Cover
{CAUTION:
If any removable convenience item is not secured
properly, it can move around in a collision or
sudden stop. People in the vehicle could be
injured. Be sure to secure any such item properly.
The vehicle has a rear cargo area with a removable
storage cover.
To remove the rear oor storage cover, do the following:
1. Press the latch release and lift up the latch
handle.
2. Raise the cover slightly to unhook it.
3. Pull the cover towards the rear of the vehicle to
release it from the forward mounting slots.
To reinstall the rear oor storage cover, reverse the
previous steps. Make sure the cover is secure by
applying slight pressure to the latch until it clicks.
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Convenience Net
For vehicles with a convenience net located in the rear,
use it to store small loads as far forward as possible.
The net should not be used to store heavy loads.
Cargo Cover
If your vehicle has a cargo cover, you can use it to
cover items in the cargo area of your vehicle.
To install the cargo cover:
1. Align the endcap with the pocket in the trim panel
located behind the rear seat.
2. Squeeze the opposite endcap, align it with the
pocket located on the opposite side of the trim
panel and release.
3. Grasp the handle and unroll the cover.
4. Latch the posts into the sockets on the inside of the
vehicle to secure it.To remove the cargo cover, do the following:
1. Release the cover from the latch posts and carefully
roll it back up.
2. Squeeze one endcap and remove it from the
pocket in the trim panel.
3. Remove the cargo cover from the other endcap so
that you can remove the shade from the vehicle.
{CAUTION:
An improperly stored cargo cover could be thrown
about the vehicle during a collision or sudden
maneuver. Someone could be injured. If the cover
is removed, always store it in the proper storage
location. When it is replaced, always be sure that
it is securely reattached.
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Cargo Tie Downs
Four cargo tie-downs are located in the rear
compartment of the vehicle. The tie-downs can be used
to secure small loads.
Sunroof
The vehicle may have a power sliding sunroof. To open
or close the sunroof, the ignition must be turned to
ON/RUN, ACC/ACCESSORY, or Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) must be active. SeeRetained Accessory
Power (RAP) on page 2-22.Press and release the back
of the control in the
overhead console to open
the sunroof. Press the front
of the control to close the
sunroof.
Once the sunroof is closed, press the forward side of the
control to open the sunroof to the vent position.
The sunroof has a sunshade which can be pulled forward
to block sun rays. If it is in the closed position, it will open
when the sunroof opens.
Do not keep the sunroof open for long periods of time
while the vehicle is not in use. Debris can collect in the
tracks, damage the sunroof operation and plug the water
draining system.
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✍NOTES
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Instrument Panel Overview...............................3-4
Hazard Warning Flashers................................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..........................................3-8
Windshield Washer.........................................3-9
Rear Window Wiper/Washer.............................3-9
Headlamp Washer........................................3-10
Cruise Control..............................................3-10
Headlamps..................................................3-13
Headlamps on Reminder................................3-14
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL).......................3-14
Automatic Headlamp System..........................3-14
Fog Lamps ..................................................3-15
Instrument Panel Brightness...........................3-16
Dome Lamps ...............................................3-16
Dome Lamp Override....................................3-16
Entry Lighting...............................................3-16Exit Lighting.................................................3-17
Reading Lamps............................................3-17
Electric Power Management...........................3-17
Battery Run-Down Protection..........................3-18
Accessory Power Outlet(s).............................3-18
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter......................3-19
Climate Controls............................................3-19
Dual Climate Control System..........................3-19
Dual Automatic Climate Control System...........3-22
Outlet Adjustment.........................................3-26
Rear Climate Control System.........................3-26
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators............3-27
Instrument Panel Cluster...............................
.3-28
Speedometer and Odometer...........................3-29
Trip Odometer..............................................3-29
Tachometer.................................................3-29
Safety Belt Reminders...................................3-30
Airbag Readiness Light..................................3-31
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator...................3-32
Charging System Light..................................3-33
Voltmeter Gage............................................3-34
Section 3 Instrument Panel
3-1

Brake System Warning Light..........................3-35
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light.....3-36
StabiliTrak
®Service Light...............................3-36
StabiliTrak®Indicator Light.............................3-37
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage..................3-37
Tire Pressure Light.......................................3-38
Malfunction Indicator Lamp.............................3-38
Oil Pressure Gage........................................3-42
Change Engine Oil Light................................3-43
Security Light...............................................3-43
Cruise Control Light......................................3-43
Reduced Engine Power Light.........................3-44
Highbeam On Light.......................................3-44
Service Four-Wheel Drive Warning Light..........3-44
Check Gages Warning Light...........................3-45
Gate Ajar Light.............................................3-45
Fuel Gage...................................................3-46
Low Fuel Warning Light.................................3-47
Check Gas Cap Light....................................3-47Driver Information Center (DIC).......................3-47
DIC Operation and Displays...........................3-48
DIC Warnings and Messages.........................3-51
DIC Vehicle Customization.............................3-56
Audio System(s).............................................3-62
Setting the Clock..........................................3-63
Radio(s)......................................................3-64
Using an MP3..............................................3-80
XM Radio Messages.....................................3-84
Navigation/Radio System...............................3-86
Bluetooth
®...................................................3-86
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) System...........3-96
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)................................3-109
Theft-Deterrent Feature................................3-110
Audio Steering Wheel Controls......................3-110
Radio Reception.........................................3-111
Fixed Mast Antenna....................................3-112
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System............3-112
Chime Level Adjustment...............................3-112
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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✍NOTES
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Instrument Panel Overview
3-4