2016 GMC TERRAIN steering

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Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your GMC Terrain. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner Manual in your glove box.www.gmc.com
2016 Terrain
Getting to Know Your
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Remote Keyless EntryTransmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel . . . .4Driver’s Seat Adjustments . . . . . . . .5Rear Seat Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . .6Exterior/Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . .6Wipers and Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Power Programmable Liftgate . . . .7Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Bluetooth System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Audio Steering Wheel Controls .10
GMC IntelliLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11OnStar® with 4G LTE and Wi-Fi 12Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . . . .13Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14Driver Information Center . . . . . .15Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . . .15Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . .16Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Automatic TransmissionFeatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17StabiliTrak/TractionControl Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Accessory Power Outlets . . . . . . .18Passenger Presence System . . . . .18Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Wind Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19Roof Rack Cross Rails . . . . . . . . . . . .19Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . . . .19Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . .19Refueling the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . .19Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20myGMC and OnStarMobile Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20GMC Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

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Turn Signal Lever/ Exterior Lamp ControlDriver Information Center
Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel Lever
Windshield Wipers Lever
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
Cruise Control/Forward Collision AlertF/Lane Departure WarningF Buttons
Instrument Panel
Audio Steering Wheel ControlsF
Express-Down Power Windows (All)Power Door Locks Button
Safety Belt Reminder
Check Engine
Low Tire Pressure
Antilock Brake System Warning
Charging System
Oil Pressure
Airbag Readiness
Security
Brake System Warning
Symbols

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Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter
Unlock
Press to unlock the driver’s door . Press again to unlock all doors and the liftgate .
The Unlock setting can be changed in the Vehicle Settings menu .
Lock
Press to lock all doors and the liftgate . The driver’s door will not lock if open .
Liftgate
Press and hold to open/stop/close the power liftgateF .
Vehicle Locator/ Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate your vehicle . The turn signal lamps will flash and the horn will sound.
Press and hold to activate the alarm . The turn signal lamps will flash and the horn will sound until the button is pressed again or the ignition is turned on .
Remote Vehicle StartF
Press and release the Lock button and then press and hold the button until the turn signal lamps flash to start the engine from outside the vehicle . After entering the vehicle, turn the ignition to the On position .
– During a remote start, the engine will run for 10 minutes .
– Repeat these steps for an addi-tional 10 minutes . A remote start can be extended once .
– Press and hold the button until the parking lamps turn off to cancel a remote start .
With the vehicle in Park, push down the lever on the left side of the steering column to adjust the steering wheel . The steering wheel can then be moved up or down and in or out . After adjustment, pull up the lever to lock the steering wheel in place .
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel
F Optional equipment
Note: To change the remote lock, unlock, and remote start settings, go to Remote Lock, Unlock, Start in the Vehicle Settings menu.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.

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Exterior/Interior Lighting
Automatic Headlamp System
Rotate the outer band to operate the exterior lamps .
Headlamps
Manual operation of the headlamps .
Parking Lamps
Manual operation of the parking lamps .
AUTO Automatic Headlamp System
Activates the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) in the daytime and the headlamps and other exterior lamps at night or when necessary .
Off/On TIP: Push the lever to turn on the high beam headlamps; pull the lever to return to low beam operation. Pull the lever to activate the flash-to-pass feature.
Instrument Panel Lighting
The control knob is located on the left side of the instrument panel next to the steering column .
Instrument Panel Brightness
Turn the knob to increase or decrease the instrument panel lighting .
Dome Lamp
The dome lamps are controlled by a three-position switch on the front over-head console .
Dome Lamp Override/Off
Door Open (Default position)
On
See Lighting in your Owner Manual.TIP: The second-row dome lamps also can be turned on/off using the buttons by the lamps.
A. Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment
Lift the bar under the front of the seat to manually slide the seat forward or rearward .
B. Folding/Reclining Seatback
Unbuckle the rear safety belts and place the front seatbacks in the upright position . Lift the lever on top of each seatback to fold down the seatback .
Lift and hold the lever to adjust the seat -back to any of three recline positions .
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner Manual.
Rear Seat Adjustments
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Bluetooth® System
Before using a Bluetooth-enabled device in the vehicle, it must be paired with the in-vehicle Bluetooth system . Not all devices will support all functions . The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle is moving . For more information about Bluetooth pairing, device compatibility and text messaging, visit my.gmc.com/learn .
Pair a Phone
1 . To use voice recognition, press the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel; after the beep, say “Pair .”
To use the screen buttons, press the CONFIG button and then touch Phone Settings > Pair Device .
2 . Start the pairing process on the phone . Locate your vehicle name or IntelliLink on the phone .
3. Enter the four-digit code that appears on the touch screen into the phone or confirm the six-digit code on the phone .
4 . If your phone prompts you to accept the connection or phone book download, select Always Accept and Allow .
Text MessagingF
Text messages can be displayed or played back over the audio system; or a predefined message can be sent . Only SMS text messages are supported . Your phone’s Bluetooth
settings must be set to allow access to messages or show notifications.
1 . Touch the Messages screen button on the home page (after pairing your Bluetooth-enabled phone) .
2 . Once all messages are retrieved, the Text Message Inbox displays .
3 . Select a text message to view (available only if the vehicle is not in motion) or listen to .
A pop-up screen will display when there is an incoming text message .
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
Audio Steering Wheel ControlsF
Next/Previous
Rotate up or down to go to the next or
previous favorite radio station or track .
Push to Talk Press to answer an incoming call or use voice recognition .
End Call/Mute Press to end or reject a call . Press to mute the vehicle
speakers .
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
F Optional equipment
+ VOL – Volume
Press + or – to adjust the volume .
SRC Source
Press to select an audio source .

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GMC IntelliLinkF
IntelliLink uses a Bluetooth or USB connection to link a compatible smartphone, cell phone, USB flash drive or portable audio player/iPod® to the touch screen infotainment display . It offers a variety of entertainment options and features enhanced hands-free voice control, music information and the ability to play music files from a USB flash drive.
For assistance with the operation of the IntelliLink system, contact Customer Assistance at 1-855-4-SUPPORT (855-478-7767) or visit www.gmc.com and click the More GMC link .
PANDORA® Internet Radio
Listen to personalized radio stations based on favorite artists or genres .
Download the Pandora app to your smartphone . Restart the smartphone and sign in to Pandora .
Create a station on your phone to listen to a customized song list in the vehicle .
Connect your smartphone/device to the system by Bluetooth or, for Apple devices, by a USB cable .
Touch the Pandora icon on the touch screen to access Pandora . A slight delay may occur when loading a song or changing a station .
Stitcher SmartRadio™
Stream favorite podcasts, radio shows and news to your vehicle .
Download the Stitcher app to your smartphone . Restart the smartphone and sign in to Stitcher .
Select a category to listen to .
If you like the station, touch the Star screen button to add it to your Favorites list .
SiriusXM™ Satellite RadioF (subscription required)
SiriusXM provides access to over 180 channels of commercial-free music, sports, talk, entertainment, comedy and weather using the radio controls or voice commands .
• XM Travel Link includes fuel locations and prices, weather, and movies with theater locations . Additional subscription fee required .
• XM Tune Select finds your favorite artists or songs on all XM stations and alerts you .
Voice Pass-Thru and Siri® Eyes Free
Voice pass-thru allows access to the voice recognition commands on a compatible cell phone; i .e . Siri or Voice Command . Visit my.gmc.com/learn for more information .
To activate phone voice recognition, press and hold the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel for two seconds .
Not all features and commands are available . Some of the tasks you can perform include making a hands-free phone call to contacts within your phone, playing songs from your music library, listening to a text message or sending a text message to someone in your contacts, and accessing your calendar .
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
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GMC IntelliLinkF
OnStar® with 4G LTE and Wi-Fi®F
Voice Recognition
Control the music source and make phone calls hands-free (after pairing your Bluetooth-enabled phone) using the enhanced voice recognition system .
1 . Press the Push to Talk button on the steering wheel .
2 . The radio will say “Please say a command,” followed by a beep .
3 . After the beep, say what you want it to do .
• Phone (using your paired phone):
– “Pair” or “Connect”
– “Dial” or “Call [number]”
– “Dial” or “Call [phone book name]”
Example command: “Call Amanda” or “Dial 555-1212”
• Media Music Device Search:
– “Play USB”
– “Play Bluetooth audio”
Example command: “Play artist [name]” or “Play song [name]”
• Radio Control:
Example command: “Tune FM 104 .3” or “Tune Classic Vinyl”
Example command: “Tune Pandora” (Pandora app required)
• Quick Tips:
– Say “Help” for voice recognition assistance .
– To start speaking immediately without waiting for the beep, press the Push to Talk button twice .
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
With OnStar 4G LTE and Wi-Fi, up to seven devices (smartphones, tablets and laptops) can be connected to high-speed Internet through the vehicle’s built-in Wi-Fi hotspot .
To retrieve the SSID and password for the hotspot, press the OnStar Voice Command button on your overhead console or rearview mirror, wait for the prompt, and then say “Wi-Fi settings .” The information will be displayed on the screen .
For assistance or to change the SSID and password, press the blue OnStar button or call 1-888-4-ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) to connect to an OnStar Advisor .
Note: See onstar.com for a detailed instruction guide, vehicle availability, details, and system limitations. Services and apps vary by make, model, year, carrier, availability, and conditions. 4G LTE service is available in select markets. 4G LTE performance is based on industry averages and vehicle systems design. Some services require a data plan.
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
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The driver assistance systems use advanced technologies to help avoid collisions by
providing visual and audible alerts under some imminent collision conditions .
Lane Departure WarningF – When cross-ing a detected lane marking without using a turn signal in that direction, the Lane Departure Warning indicator flashes on top of the instrument panel and beeps sound .
Press the Lane Departure Warning button on the left side of the steering wheel to turn the system on or off .
Forward Collision AlertF – The Vehicle Ahead indicator will illuminate in green on top of the instrument panel when a vehicle is detected . If your vehicle approaches another vehicle too rapidly, the Collision Alert warning flashes and high-pitched beeps sound .
Press the Collision Alert button on the left side of the steering wheel to set the alert timing to Far, Medium, Near, or Off . The setting is displayed in the Driver Information Center .
Side Blind Zone AlertF – While driving, the Side Blind Zone Alert displays a warning sym-bol on the left or right side mirror when a vehicle is detected in that side blind zone area . The warning symbol flashes if a turn signal is activated when a vehicle has been detected.
To turn the system on or off, go to the Configuration menu > Vehicle Settings > Collision/Detection Systems > Side Blind Zone Alert.
Rear Cross Traffic AlertF – Warns of traffic coming in either direction behind the vehicle when in Reverse by displaying a visual alert on the Rear Vision Camera display and sound-ing beeps on the side of the detected vehicle .
To turn the system on or off, go to the Configuration menu > Vehicle Settings > Collision/Detection Systems > Rear Cross Traffic Alert.
Rear Parking Assist – When the vehicle is in Reverse, detected objects are indicated by audible beeps . The interval between beeps becomes shorter as the vehicle gets closer to an object . The system only operates at speeds less than 5 mph .
To turn the system on or off, go to the Configuration menu > Vehicle Settings > Collision/Detection Systems > Park Assist.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
F Optional equipment
Driver Assistance SystemsF