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In Brief 13
Passenger Sensing
System
United States
Canada and Mexico
The passenger sensing system will
turn off the front outboard
passenger frontal airbag and knee
airbag under certain conditions. No
other airbag is affected by the
passenger sensing system. See
Passenger Sensing System 081. The passenger airbag status
indicator lights are visible on the
overhead console when the vehicle
is started. See
Passenger Airbag
Status Indicator 0125.
Mirror Adjustment
Exterior
To adjust each mirror:
1. Press
}or|to select the
driver or passenger side mirror.
The indicator light will
illuminate. 2. Press the arrows on the control
pad to move the mirror in the
desired position.
See Power Mirrors 045.
Interior
Manual Rearview Mirror
If equipped, push the tab forward for
daytime use and pull it rearward for
nighttime use to avoid glare of the
headlamps from behind.
Automatic Dimming Rearview
Mirror
If equipped, automatic dimming
reduces the glare of headlamps
from behind. The dimming feature
comes on when the vehicle is
started.
Rear Camera Mirror
If equipped, this automatic dimming
rearview mirror provides a wide
angle camera view of the area
behind the vehicle. For ease of use,
adjust the mirror for a clear view of
the area behind the vehicle while
the display is off. See Rear Camera
Mirror 046.
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Lighting
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . 147
Headlamp High/Low-BeamChanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Automatic Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . 149
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Interior Lighting
Instrument Panel IlluminationControl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Interior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Lighting Features
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Theater Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Battery Load Management . . . 152
Battery Power Protection . . . . . 152
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lamp Controls
The exterior lamp control is on the
left side of the steering wheel.
There are four positions:
P: Briefly turn to this position to
turn the exterior lamps off and
deactivate the AUTO mode. Turn
again to reactivate the AUTO mode.
When released, the control returns
to the AUTO position.
In Canada, the headlamps will
automatically reactivate when the
vehicle is shifted out of P (Park). AUTO :
Automatically turns the
exterior lamps on and off,
depending on outside lighting.
AUTO also controls the Daytime
Running Lamps (DRL). See
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
0 148.
;:Turns on the parking lamps
including all lamps, except the
headlamps.
5: Turns on the headlamps
together with the parking lamps and
instrument panel lights.
A warning chime sounds if the driver
door is opened when the ignition is
off and the headlamps or parking
lamps are on.
Headlamp High/
Low-Beam Changer
Push the turn signal lever away
from you and release to turn the
high beams on. To return to low
beams, push the lever again or pull
it toward you and release.
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Turn and Lane-Change
Signals
Move the lever all the way up or
down to signal a turn.
An arrow on the instrument cluster
flashes in the direction of the turn or
lane change.
Raise or lower the lever until the
arrow starts to flash to signal a lane
change. Hold it there until the lane
change is completed. If the lever is
briefly pressed and released, the
turn signal flashes three times.The turn and lane-change signal
can be turned off manually by
moving the lever back to its original
position.
For vehicles with HID headlamps,
if after signaling a turn or lane
change, the arrow flashes rapidly or
does not come on, a signal bulb
may be burned out.
Replace any burned out bulbs. If a
bulb is not burned out, check the
fuse. See
Fuses and Circuit
Breakers 0267.
For vehicles with LED headlamps,
contact your dealer if the LED is
burned out. If the LED is not burned
out, check the fuse. See Fuses and
Circuit Breakers 0267.
Interior Lighting
Instrument Panel
Illumination Control
The knob for this feature is on the
left side of the instrument panel.
Turn the knob clockwise or
counterclockwise to brighten or dim
the instrument panel lights at night.
Turn the knob completely clockwise
to turn on the interior lamps.
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Interior Lamps
Interior Spectrum Lighting
If equipped, this feature allows the
color of the interior lighting in the
vehicle to be chosen.
To access, press
{on the
infotainment controls, then touch
AMBIENT LIGHTING to display the
settings screen.
Touch to select from the following:
OFF : Turns the feature off.
LIGHT STRIPS : Turns on standard
mode. Touch the light strip color to
select a color for the interior lighting.
DEMO MODE : When the shift lever
is in P (Park) (automatic
transmission) or the park brake is
applied (manual transmission),
touch to turn the feature on in colors
chosen by the vehicle. When the
shift lever is not in P (Park) or the
park brake is not applied, the
interior color will default to the last
active color selected in light
strips mode. LINK TO DRIVE MODE :
The light
color is matched to the color being
used for the drive mode.
Reading Lamps
The reading lamps are in the
overhead console. The lamps go on
when a door is opened. When the
doors are closed, press
mornto
turn on each lamp.
Lighting Features
Entry Lighting
Some exterior lamps and interior
lamps turn on briefly at night, or in
areas with limited lighting, when
K
is pressed on the Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) transmitter. When a
door is opened, the interior lamps
come on. They stay on for about
20 seconds. When all of the doors
have been closed or the ignition is
turned on, they gradually fade out.
This feature can be changed. See
“Vehicle Locator Lights” under
Vehicle Personalization 0141.
Exit Lighting
Some exterior lamps and interior
lights come on at night, or in areas
with limited lighting, when the driver
door is opened after the ignition is
turned off. The interior lamps come
on after the ignition is turned off.
The exterior lamps and interior
lamps remain on for a set amount of
time, then automatically turn off.
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Rear Window Defogger
1:Press to turn the rear window
defogger on or off. An indicator light
on the button comes on to show that
the rear window defogger is on. The
defogger turns off if the ignition is
turned off or to ACC/ACCESSORY.
The rear window defogger can be
set to automatic operation. See
“Climate and Air Quality” under
Vehicle Personalization 0141.
When Auto Rear Defog is selected,
the rear window defogger turns on
automatically when the interior
temperature is cold and the outside
temperature is about 7 °C (44 °F)
and below.
The heated outside mirrors turn on
when the rear window defogger
button is on and help to clear fog or
frost from the surface of the mirrors.
Do not drive the vehicle until all
windows are clear.Caution
Do not use a razor blade or sharp
object to clear the inside rear
window. Do not adhere anything
to the defogger grid lines in the
rear glass. These actions may
damage the rear defogger.
Repairs would not be covered by
the vehicle warranty.
LorM(If Equipped) : PressLorMto heat the driver or
passenger seat.
Press
{orC, if equipped, to
ventilate the driver or passenger
seat. See Heated and Ventilated
Front Seats 066.
Remote Start Climate Control
Operation, If Equipped : The
climate control system may run
when the vehicle is started remotely,
depending on the outside
temperature. See Remote Vehicle
Start 034. The rear defog may
come on during remote start based
on cold ambient conditions. The rear defog indicator light does not
come on during a remote start.
When enabled, the front heated
seats, if equipped, will turn on
automatically if it is cold outside.
See
Vehicle Personalization 0141.
The heated seat indicator lights do
not come on during a remote start.
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Index 367
G
Gas Strut(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
GaugesBoost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Engine CoolantTemperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . 121
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Voltmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Warning Lights and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
General Information Service and Maintenance . . . . . 318
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
H
Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . 149
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Head-up Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Headlamps
Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Daytime Running
Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
High Intensity Discharge
(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . 133
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 147
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . . 133
Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Heated Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Heater Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160, 163
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
High-Speed Operation . . . . . . . . . . 283
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . 184
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . 209
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 HVAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160, 163
Hydraulic Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
I
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Indicator
Vehicle Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Infants and Young Children, Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Information Publication Ordering . . . . . . . . . . 346
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Interior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . 46
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
J
Jump Starting - North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
K
Keyless Entry
Remote (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . 27
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . . . . . . 277
LampsDaytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . 148
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Exterior Lighting BatterySaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
License Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . 226
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
LATCH System
Replacing Parts after aCrash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
LATCH, Lower Anchors and
Tethers for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Latches, Seatback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
LED Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Lighting Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Illumination Control . . . . . . . . . . . 150
LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Theater Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Lights
Airbag Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Antilock Brake System
(ABS) Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Brake System Warning . . . . . . . 128
Charging System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . 129
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . 132
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 147
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . . 124
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Service Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
StabiliTrak OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Traction Control System
(TCS)/StabiliTrak . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Traction Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Limited-Slip Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . 217
Locks Automatic Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Locks (cont'd)
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Power Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . 132
Low-Profile Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH
System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
M
MaintenanceRecords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Maintenance and Care Additional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . 320 Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . 126
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Manual Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . 203 Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Matching Active Rev . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Memory Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62