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OnStar 515
and/or landline) your RFC (Registro
Federal de Contribuyentes [taxpayer
ID] and your personal identification
number (NIP) for OnStar services.
We may also collect information
from your vehicle including: your
Vehicle identification number (VIN):
the make, model and year of your
vehicle; the Vehicle license plate
number; information about your
selling or preferred GM distributor;
information about the operation of
the vehicle (including diagnostic
trouble codes, oil life remaining, tire
pressure, fuel economy and
odometer readings); information
about collisions involving the
vehicle, the direction from which it
was hit, which airbags have
deployed and safety belt usage;
information about the use of the
vehicle and its features, such as
whether a mobile device has been
paired with your vehicle; and in
limited circumstances, the
geographical location and
approximate GPS (global
positioning satellite) speed of the
vehicle.Your personal and vehicle data will
be treated for the following
purposes: (i) to provide you with
services you have requested
(automatic accident response,
remote and emergency services,
assistance if your vehicle is stolen,
step-by-step directions); (ii) to keep
our records up to date so that we
are able to answer your inquiries;
(iii) for troubleshooting and research
purposes; (iv) to protect the safety
of you or others; (v) to prevent fraud
or misuse of the OnStar service; (vi)
in the cases set forth by law or the
authorities; (vii) to carry out
marketing and general promotional
activities; (viii) to allow OnStar,
General Motors de México, S. de
R.L. de C.V., General Motors LLC
and all subsidiaries, affiliates or any
company of the same corporate
group to which OnStar belongs, to
carry out advertising activities
(offering you products, services and
information); and (ix) for business
prospecting and statistical market
analysis.
It is important to mention that
purposes (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v) and
(vi), give rise to and are necessary
to maintain our legal relationship.
On the other hand, purposes (vii),
(viii) and (ix), do not give rise to and
are not necessary to maintain our
legal relationship and therefore for
these purposes we make available
a mechanism set up at our
Customer Service Center in the
telephone: 01800-0834994 or via
your e-mail:
[email protected], so
that, if applicable, you can indicate
your refusal to have your personal
data being processed for the
purposes indicated in purposes (vii),
(viii) and (ix).
In order to know the integral version
of this privacy notice, please visit
our web page www.onstar.com.mx.
OnStar - Software
Acknowledgements
Certain OnStar components include
libcurl and unzip software and other
third party software. Below are the
notices and licenses associated with
libcurl and unzip and for other third
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IndexA
Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Active Fuel Management
®. . . . . . 288
Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . 355
Adding a Snow Plow or Similar Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Additional Information OnStar
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507, 512
Additional Maintenance and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Adjustments Lumbar, Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Agreements Trademarks and License . . . . . 244
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine . . . . . . . 377
Air Filter, Passenger
Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
How Does an Airbag
Restrain? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Passenger Sensing System . . . . 82 Airbag System (cont'd)
What Makes an Airbag
Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
What Will You See after an
Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
When Should an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . 76
Airbags
Adding Equipment to theVehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Light On-Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
On-Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
On-Off Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Passenger Status Indicator . . . 141
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Servicing Airbag-Equipped Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Alarm Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
All-Season Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
All-Terrain Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197, 199
Antenna Fixed Mast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Multi-band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . 305
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Lamps (cont'd)Daytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . 181
Dome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Exterior Lamps Off
Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Malfunction Indicator . . . . . . . . . 143
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Taillamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Lane Departure Warning
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . 320
Lane Keep Assist Light . . . . . . . . . 146
Lap Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
LATCH System Replacing Parts after aCrash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
LATCH, Lower Anchors and
Tethers for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
LED Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Light Hill Decent Control . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Lighting
Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Illumination Control . . . . . . . . . . . 184
LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Airbag On-Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Airbag Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Antilock Brake System
(ABS) Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Brake System Warning . . . . . . . 144
Charging System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Four-Wheel-Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Front Fog Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 180
Lane Departure Warning . . . . . . 146
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Safety Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . 139
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
StabiliTrak
®OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Tow/Haul Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak
®. . . . . . . . . . 148
Traction Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 Locking Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Locks
Automatic Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Power Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . 148
Low-Profile Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH
System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
M
Maintenance
Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476
Maintenance and Care
Additional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . 462 Recommended Fluids andLubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472
Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . 143
Manual Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
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Manual Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . 296Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Manual Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Memory Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Messages Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Battery Voltage and
Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Engine Cooling System . . . . . . . 156
Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Engine Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Fuel System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Key and Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Object Detection System . . . . . 158
Ride Control System . . . . . . . . . . 159
Safety Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Steering System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Vehicle Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Vehicle Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Messages (cont'd)
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Mirrors Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Automatic Dimming
Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Blind Spot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Manual Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Tilt in Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Trailer Tow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Mirrors, Interior Rearview . . . . . . . . 51
Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
Multi-band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
N
Navigation OnStar®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503, 504
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Noise Control System . . . . . . . . . . 392
O
Object Detection System
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264 Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . 372
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge . . . 136
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Older Children, Restraints . . . . . . . 89
Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . . 486
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499
OnStar
®Additional
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507, 512
OnStar
®Connections . . . . . . . . . . . 505
OnStar®Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . 507
OnStar®Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
OnStar®Navigation . . . . . . . . 503, 504
OnStar®Overview . . . . . . . . . 500, 501
OnStar®Security . . . . . . . . . . 502, 503
Operating Mode Overheated EngineProtection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
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Service (cont'd)Publications Ordering
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 492
Services Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . 468
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Shift Lock Control Function Check, Automatic
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Signals, Turn and
Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Snow Plow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Special Application Services . . . . 468
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
StabiliTrak OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Start Assist, Hills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262 Steering (cont'd)
Fluid, Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Steering System Messages . . . . . 161
Steps Power Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Storage Areas Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Floor Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Sunglasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . 119
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Sunglass Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Switches Airbag On-Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
System Forward CollisionAlert (FCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189, 499 System (cont'd)
Noise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
Systems Driver Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Taillamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 486
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . 46 Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Throttle, Adjustable . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
All-Terrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
Full-Size Spare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422
Low Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417