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GMC Sierra/Sierra Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/
Mexico-11349177) - 2018 - CRC - 10/17/17
386 Vehicle Care Fuses Usage
2 Accessory power
outlet 4
7 Body control module 4
8 Body control module 8
9 Rear seat
entertainment
10 Cargo lamp
15 Steering wheel
controls
18 Radio
19 –
20 Sunroof
23 Airbag/Info
26 Export/Power take off/
Special equipment
option/Battery 1
27 Obstacle detection/
USB ports
28 Body control module 2
32 Special equipment
option/Battery 2 Fuses Usage
35 Air conditioning
inverter
36 Amplifier
37 Battery system
39 Rear sliding window
42 Right door window
motor
43 Front blower
44 Special equipment
option
45 Body control module 6
46 Body control module 7
47 Passenger seat
Relays Usage
50 Retained accessory
power
51 Rear sliding
window open
52 Rear sliding window
close Instrument Panel Fuse
Block (Left)
The left instrument panel fuse block
access door is on the driver side
edge of the instrument panel.
Pull off the cover to access the fuse
block.

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Service and Maintenance 449.
Check tire inflation pressures.
See Tire Pressure 0 397 .
.
Inspect tire wear. See Tire
Inspection 0 404 .
.
Visually check for fluid leaks.
.
Inspect engine air cleaner filter.
See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
0 358 .
.
Inspect brake system. See
Exterior Care 0 435 .
.
Visually inspect steering,
suspension, and chassis
components for damaged, loose,
or missing parts or signs of wear
at least once a year. See
Exterior Care 0 435 . Lubricate
the suspension and steering
components at least every other
oil change. (If equipped with
grease fittings)
.
Check restraint system
components. See Safety System
Check 0 75 . .
Visually inspect fuel system for
damage or leaks.
.
Visually inspect exhaust system
and nearby heat shields for
loose or damaged parts.
.
Lubricate body components. See
Exterior Care 0 435 .
.
Check starter switch. See Starter
Switch Check 0 374 .
.
Check automatic transmission
shift lock control function. See
Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control Function Check
0 374 .
.
Check ignition transmission lock.
See Ignition Transmission Lock
Check 0 374 .
.
Check parking brake and
automatic transmission park
mechanism. See Park Brake and
P (Park) Mechanism Check
0 375 . .
Check accelerator pedal for
damage, high effort, or binding.
Replace if needed.
.
Visually inspect gas strut for
signs of wear, cracks, or other
damage. Check the hold open
ability of the strut. If the hold
open ability is low, service the
gas strut. See Gas Strut(s)
0 376 .
.
Inspect sunroof track and seal,
if equipped. See Sunroof 0 55 .
.
Verify spare tire key lock
operation and lubricate as
needed. See Tire Changing
0 415 .

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492 Index Antilock Brake System
(ABS) (cont'd)
Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Appearance Care
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Assistance Program,
Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
Assistance Systems for
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Assistance Systems for
Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . 289
Audio
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 187
Audio Players
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Automatic
Dimming Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Forward Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . 354, 357
Automatic Transmission
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268 Automatic Transmission (cont'd)
Shift Lock Control Function
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Auxiliary
Roof Mounted Lamp . . . . . . . . . . 182
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Avoiding Untrusted Media
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Axle, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Axle, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
B Battery
Exterior Lighting Battery
Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Battery - North America . . . . 369, 426
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 375
Blind Spot Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Bluetooth
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211, 213
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Brake
Pedal and Adjustable
Throttle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . 152
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367 Brakes (cont'd)
Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Automatic Forward . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 255
Bulb Replacement
Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL) and
Cargo Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
High Intensity Discharge
(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Taillamps, Turn Signal,
Stoplamps, and Back-up
Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
C Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
California
Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . 300

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496 Index General Information (cont'd)
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
GM Mobility Reimbursement
Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
H Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . 180
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Headlamps
Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Daytime Running
Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
High Intensity Discharge
(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . 157
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 179
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . . 157
Heated
Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Heated and Ventilated Front
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Heated Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Heater
Engine Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224, 226, 228
High Voltage Devices and
Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
High-Speed Operation . . . . . . . . . . 399
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . 245
Hill Descent Control (HDC) . . . . . 284
Hill Descent Control Light . . . . . . . 153
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . 282
Home Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
How to Wear Seat Belts
Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
HVAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224, 226, 228
I Idle System
Fast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Ignition Transmission Lock
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Indicator
Vehicle Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Infants and Young Children,
Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Instrument Panel
Storage Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . 51
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
J Jack
Auxiliary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Jump Starting - North
America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426
K Keyless Entry
Remote (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . 37
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
L Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . . . . . . 391
Lamps
Auxiliary Roof
Mounted Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Daytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . 179
Dome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183

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500 Index Restraints
Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Roads
Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Roadside Assistance
Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
Roof
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . 464
Running the Vehicle While
Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
S Safety Defects Reporting
Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 476
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . 471
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Seat Belts (cont'd)
How to Wear Seat Belts
Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Lap Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Replacing after a Crash . . . . . . . . 76
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . 74
Seats
Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Center Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Heated and Ventilated Front . . . . 65
Lumbar Adjustment, Front . . . . . . 60
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Power Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . 60
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66, 68
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Securing Child
Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . 111, 114, 115
Security
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Accessories and
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343 Service (cont'd)
Climate Control
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224, 226
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . 344
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . 459
Maintenance, General
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446
Parts Identification Label . . . . . 460
Publications Ordering
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 471
Services
Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Shift Lock Control Function
Check, Automatic
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Shifting
Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Signals, Turn and
Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Snow Plow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Special Application Services . . . . 453
Specifications and
Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

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Index 501StabiliTrak
OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Start Assist, Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Fluid, Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Steps
Power Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Storage Areas
Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Floor Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Sunglasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . 124
Struts
Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Sunglass Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Switches
Airbag On-Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
System
Forward Collision
Alert (FCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186, 478
Noise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Systems
Driver Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
T Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Taillamps
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 468
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . 46
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Throttle, Adjustable . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
All-Terrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393 Tires (cont'd)
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
Full-Size Spare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404
Low Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397, 399
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Pressure Monitor Operation . . 400
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . 399
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Terminology and Definitions . . 395
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410
Wheel Alignment and Tire
Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .411
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 412
When It Is Time for New
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Tow/Haul Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Tow/Haul Mode Light . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Towing
Driving Characteristics . . . . . . . . 303
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 303
Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 430