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Infotainment System 213
2. Turn the MENU knob tohighlight and press to select a
genre name to view a list of
artists of that genre.
3. Turn the MENU knob to highlight and press to select to
view albums by that artist.
4. Turn the MENU knob to highlight and press to select an
album to view songs.
5. Turn the MENU knob to highlight and press to select
the song from the list to begin
playback.
Songs: 1. Turn the MENU knob to highlight and press to view a
list of all songs stored on the
device.
2. Turn the MENU knob to highlight and press to select
the song from the list to begin
playback.Auxiliary Jack
The AUX jack is in the center stack
or inside the front seat armrest. See
Center Console Storage 0126.
Possible auxiliary audio sources
include:
. Laptop computer
. Audio music player
This jack is not an audio output. Do
not plug headphones into the
auxiliary input jack. Auxiliary
devices should be set up while the
vehicle is in P (Park).
Connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable
from the auxiliary device to the
auxiliary input jack.
If an auxiliary device has already
been connected, but a different
source is currently active, press the
MEDIA faceplate button repeatedly
to scroll through all of the available
audio source screens, until the AUX
source screen is shown. Playing from the AUX Jack
An auxiliary device is played
through the audio system and
controlled through the device itself.
AUX Menu
Press the MENU knob to display the
AUX menu and the following may
display:
Tone Settings :
Select to adjust
Bass, Midrange, Treble, Balance,
Fade, and EQ (Equalizer). See
“Tone Settings” underAM-FM
Radio 0204.
Auto Volume : If equipped, see
“Playing an Audio CD” previously in
this section.
EQ (Equalizer) : If equipped, this
feature adjusts the pre-defined
equalizer settings. See “EQ
(Equalizer)” inAM-FM Radio 0204.
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230 Climate Controls
The climate control system uses the
information from these sensors to
maintain comfort settings by
adjusting the outlet temperature, fan
speed, and air delivery mode. The
system may also supply cooler air to
the side of the vehicle facing the
sun. The recirculation mode will also
be used as needed to maintain cool
outlet temperatures.
Rear Climate Control
System
The rear climate control system is
located on the rear of the center
console storage. The rear climate
settings can be adjusted with this
system.
1. Fan Control
2. AUTO (Automatic Operation)
3. MODE (Air Delivery ModeControl)
4. TEMP (Temperature Control)
5. Heated Rear Seats (If Equipped)
If the dual automatic climate control
system rear climate control lockout
feature is locked, the rear climate
control settings can only be
adjusted from the front seat.
Automatic Operation
AUTO : Press AUTO to
automatically control the
temperature, air delivery, and fan
speed for rear seat passengers. A is
indicated in the display when
automatic operation is active.
If any of the rear climate control
settings are manually adjusted, full
automatic operation is cancelled.
Press AUTO to return to full
automatic operation.
The display only indicates climate
control functions when the system is
in rear independent mode.
Manual Operation
9: Turn clockwise or
counterclockwise to increase or
decrease the fan speed. Turn
completely counterclockwise to turn
the fan/power off.
TEMP : Turn clockwise or
counterclockwise to increase or
decrease the airflow temperature
into the passenger area. If the
SYNC button is pressed on the front
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258 Driving and Operating
{Warning
Improper use of the heater cord
or an extension cord can damage
the cord and may result in
overheating and fire.. Plug the cord into a
three-prong electrical utility
receptacle that is protected
by a ground fault detection
function. An ungrounded
outlet could cause an
electric shock.
. Use a weatherproof,
heavy-duty, 15 amp-rated
extension cord if needed.
Failure to use the
recommended extension
cord in good operating
condition, or using a
damaged heater or
extension cord, could make
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Warning (Continued)
it overheat and cause a fire,
property damage, electric
shock, and injury.
. Do not operate the vehicle
with the heater cord
permanently attached to the
vehicle. Possible heater
cord and thermostat
damage could occur.
. While in use, do not let the
heater cord touch vehicle
parts or sharp edges. Never
close the hood on the
heater cord.
. Before starting the vehicle,
unplug the cord, reattach
the cover to the plug, and
securely fasten the cord.
Keep the cord away from
any moving parts.
4. Before starting the engine, be sure to unplug and store the
cord as it was before to keep it away from moving engine
parts. If you do not, it could be
damaged.
The length of time the heater should
remain plugged in depends on
several factors. Ask a dealer in the
area where you will be parking the
vehicle for the best advice on this.
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP)
The following vehicle accessories
can be used for up to 10 minutes
after the engine is turned off:
. Audio System.
. Power Windows.
. OnStar System (if equipped).
. Sunroof (if equipped).
. Accessory Power Outlets. The
console and center seat outlets
are Retained Accessory Power
(RAP) powered.
These features work with the
ignition on. Once the ignition is
turned off, the windows and sunroof
continue to work up to 10 minutes or
until any door is opened. The radio
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Index 455
Carbon Monoxide (cont'd)Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Cargo Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 3
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . 126
Center Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Charging Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . 151
Check Ignition Transmission Lock . . . 344
Malfunction Indicator
Engine Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Child Restraints Infants and Young Children . . . 106
Lower Anchors and Tethers
for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . 119, 121, 122
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Child-View Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Cleaning Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406 Climate Control Systems
Dual Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Cluster, Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Collision Damage Repair . . . . . . . 436
Compartments Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Connections
OnStar
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276 Traction and ElectronicStability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Control Light
Hill Descent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Convex Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Coolant Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Engine Temperature Gauge . . 147
Cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226, 230
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332 Engine Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Courtesy Transportation Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435 Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Cruise Control, Adaptive . . . . . . . . 280
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . 432 Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
Text Telephone (TTY)
Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
Customer Information Service Publications
Ordering Information . . . . . . . . 438
Customer Satisfaction Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
D
Damage Repair, Collision . . . . . . . 436
Danger, Warning, and Caution . . . . 3
Data CollectionInfotainment System . . . . . . . . . . 442
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
Data Recorders, Event . . . . . . . . . 441
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Diagnostics OnStar
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
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Steering System Messages . . . . . 174
StepsPower Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Storage Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Storage Areas Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Sunglasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . 125
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Sunglass Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
System
Forward CollisionAlert (FCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198, 442
Noise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Roof Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Systems
Driver Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
TaillampsBulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 432
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . 55, 56 Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Third-Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Throttle, Adjustable . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362 All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
All-Terrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Full-Size Spare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . 382
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Low Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369, 370
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Pressure Monitor Operation . . 372 Tires (cont'd)
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . 371
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
Terminology and Definitions . . 366
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 380
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Tow/Haul Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Tow/Haul Mode Light . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Towing
Driving Characteristics . . . . . . . . 303
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 303
Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 396
Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . 317
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak
®Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155