GMC Sierra Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
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8 In Brief
Auxiliary Button (If Equipped).
SeeAdd-On Electrical
Equipment 0349.
18. Climate Control Systems (with
Heater Only) 0246 orClimate
Control Systems (with Air
Conditioning) 0248 (If
Equipped).
Dual Automatic Climate Control
System 0250 (If Equipped).
19. Steering Wheel Controls 0123
(If Equipped).
Driver Information Center (DIC)
Controls. See Driver
Information Center (DIC) (Base
Level) 0148 orDriver
Information Center (DIC)
(Uplevel) 0150.
20. Hood Release. See Hood 0357.
21. Horn 0123.
22. Steering Wheel Adjustment
0122 (Out of View).
23. Cruise Control 0306.
Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System 0312 (If Equipped). 24. Data Link Connector (DLC)
(Out of View). See Malfunction
Indicator Lamp (Check Engine
Light) 0141.
25. Parking Brake 0301.
26. Electronic Transfer Case Control (If Equipped). See
Four-Wheel Drive 0293.
Card Holder (If Equipped). See
Instrument Panel
Storage 0117.Initial Drive
Information
This section provides a brief
overview about some of the
important features that may or may
not be on your specific vehicle.
For more detailed information, refer
to each of the features which can be
found later in this owner manual.
Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System
The RKE transmitter functions may
work from up to 60 m (197 ft) away
from the vehicle.
GMC Sierra Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
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Vehicle Care 357
Vehicle Checks
Doing Your Own
Service Work
{Warning
It can be dangerous to work on
your vehicle if you do not have
the proper knowledge, service
manual, tools, or parts. Always
follow owner manual procedures
and consult the service manual
for your vehicle before doing any
service work.
If doing some of your own service
work, use the proper service
manual. It tells you much more
about how to service the vehicle
than this manual can. To order the
proper service manual, see Service
Publications Ordering
Information 0481.
This vehicle has an airbag system.
Before attempting to do your own
service work, see Servicing the
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 085. Keep a record with all parts receipts
and list the mileage and the date of
any service work performed. See
Maintenance Records
0466.
Caution
Even small amounts of
contamination can cause damage
to vehicle systems. Do not allow
contaminants to contact the fluids,
reservoir caps, or dipsticks.
Hood
To open the hood:
1. Pull the handle with this symbol
on it. It is inside the vehicle
under the steering wheel.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle tofind the secondary hood
release. The handle is under
the front edge of the hood near
the center. Push the handle to
the right and at the same time
raise the hood.
Before closing the hood, be sure all
the filler caps are on properly. Then
bring the hood from full open to
within 15 cm (6 in) from the closed
position, pause, and push the front
center of the hood with a swift, firm
motion to fully close the hood.