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Memory Seat ControlsF4WD ControlF
Instrument Panel Illumination Control/Exterior Lamp ControlTow/Haul Button
Driver Information Center
Turn Signal/Windshield Wipers Lever
Audio Next/Previous Favorite Station Controls (behind steering wheel)
Integrated Trailer Brake ControlF
Cruise Control/ Collision AlertF/Heated Steering WheelF Buttons
Power Mirror ControlF/Door Lock Switch/Window Buttons
Driver Information Center Controls/Voice Recognition Buttons
Audio Volume Controls (behind steering wheel)
Tilt Steering Wheel Lever
Telescoping Steering Wheel ControlF
Low Fuel
Traction Control Off
Brake System
Cruise Control Set
StabiliTrak Active
StabiliTrak Off
Security
Tow/Haul Mode
Hill Descent Control
Diesel Exhaust Brake (diesel models only)
Lights On Reminder
Airbag Readiness
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SYMBOLS
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REMOTE VEHICLE STARTF
DOOR LOCKS
Use Remote Vehicle Start to start the engine from outside the vehicle. D\
uring a remote start, the engine will run for 10 minutes.
Press and release the Lock button on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter (key fob) and then press and hold the Remote Start button until the turn signal lamps flash to start the engine. After entering the vehicle, turn on the ign\
ition.
Press and hold the button until the parking lamps turn off to cancel a remote start.
Note: If the remote start heated/ventilated seat option is selected, the heated/v\
entilated seat button indicators do not illuminate and the temperature performance of the unoccupied seat may be reduced during the remote start. The heated/ventilated seat turns off when the ignition is turned on. To change the remote start settings, go to Settings > Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner’s Manual.
DOOR LOCKS
To lock or unlock all doors, press the power door Lock/ Unlock button, located on the front doors.
Note: To change the lock and unlock settings, go to Settings > Vehicle > Power Door Locks.
To open a locked door from inside, pull the inside door handle to unlock\
the door and then pull the door handle again to open the door.
To prevent passengers from opening a rear door (if equipped) from the \
inside or opening a rear window, press the Rear Door Security Lock/Rear Window Lockout button located on the driver’s door. The button indicator will illum\
inate.
LOCKING TAILGATE
To lock or unlock the tailgate, use the door key or the Remote Keyless E\
ntry transmit-ter (key fob)F.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner’s Manual.
KEYED IGNITION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
STARTING THE VEHICLE
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, rotate the key clockwise to the Start position.
TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE
Shift to Park.
Push the key all the way in (1) and then rotate the key counter-clockwise to the Lock/Off position (2).
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
F Optional equipment
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DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS
Safety or driver assistance features are no substitute for the driver’s responsibility to operate the vehicle in a safe manner. The driver should remain attentive to traffi\
c, surroundings and road conditions at all times. Read your Owner’s Manual for important feature limitations and information.
SAFETY ALERT SEATF (HD MODELS ONLY) – The driver’s seat pulses — left side, right side, or simultaneously — to alert the driver of the direction of pot\
ential hazards.
Audible notification may be selected instead of Safety Alert Seat puls\
ing notification. To change the alert setting, go to Settings > Vehicle > Collision/Detect\
ion Systems > Alert Type.
FORWARD COLLISION ALERTF (HD MODELS ONLY) – The Vehicle Ahead Indicator is green when a vehicle is detected and is amber when following a vehicle ahead much too close-ly. When approaching a vehicle directly ahead too rapidly, a red alert flashes on the windshield and the Safety Alert Seat pulses or rapid beeps sound (if selected).
Press the Collision Alert button on the left side of the steering wheel to set the alert timing to Far, Medium, Near, or Off.
LANE DEPARTURE WARNINGF (HD MODELS ONLY) – When crossing a detected lane marking without using a turn signal in that direction, the system flas\
hes an amber indicator on the instrument cluster and the Safety Alert Seat pulses or \
beeps sound (if selected) on the side of the lane departure direction.
Press the Lane Departure Warning button on the center of the instrument panel to turn the system on or off.
REAR VISION CAMERA – When the vehicle is in Reverse, a view of the area behind the vehicle displays on the infotainment system. Vehicle speed must be below\
8 mph.
To turn the Guidelines or Rear Park Assist Symbols on or off, go to Settings > Rear Camera.
FRONT AND/OR REAR PARK ASSISTF – During low-speed parking maneuvers, the system provides “distance to closest object” information on the Driver Information Center and the Safety Alert Seat pulses or a beep sounds (if selected). When an o\
bject is very close, the Safety Alert Seat pulses or a continuous beep sounds (if selected)\
.
To turn the system on or off, press the Park Assist button on the center of the instrument panel.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
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HILL DESCENT CONTROLF (Z71)
Hill Descent Control sets and maintains vehicle speed from 1–19 mph w\
hile descending a steep incline in a forward or reverse gear.
1. Press the Hill Descent Control button on the center of the instrument panel. Vehicle speed must be below 31 mph to enable the system. The Hill Descen\
t Control symbol will illuminate on the instrument cluster.
2. Increase or decrease speed by applying the accelerator or brake pedal or\
use the Cruise Control +/– buttons on the steering wheel. The adjusted speed \
becomes the new set speed. The symbol flashes when the system is actively applying the brakes to maintain vehicle speed.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR (SINGLE REAR WHEEL MODELS ONLY)
The Low Tire Pressure warning light on the instrument cluster illuminates wh\
en one or more of the tires is significantly underinflated. Fill the tires \
to the proper tire pres-sures listed on the Tire and Loading Information label, located below th\
e driver’s door latch. Current tire pressures can be viewed on the Driver Information Center.
The Tire Fill Alert provides visual and audible alerts to help when inflating a tire to th\
e recommended tire pressure. When the recommended pressure is reached, the\
horn sounds and the turn signals change from flashing to solid.
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for information about normal monthly tire maintenance.
See Vehicle Care in your Owner’s Manual.
F Optional equipment
DIESEL EXHAUST BRAKE (DIESEL MODELS ONLY)
The engine exhaust brake enhances the vehicle brake system by using engine braking and automatically downshifting the transmission, depending on the length of time the brakes are applied, to help slow the vehicle on downhill grades.
Press the Diesel Exhaust Brake button on the center of the instrument panel to turn the system on or off.See your Duramax Diesel Owner’s Manual.