2019 CHEVROLET SILVERADO keyless entry

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170 Instruments and Controls
Park Assist
This allows the feature to be turned
on or off. SeeAssistance Systems
for Parking or Backing 0255.
Select Off, On, or On with Towbar.
Rear Camera Park Assist Symbols
This setting enables the Rear
Camera Park Assist Symbols. See
Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing 0255.
Touch Off or On.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
This allows the Rear Cross Traffic
Alert feature to be turned on or off.
See Assistance Systems for Parking
or Backing 0255.
Touch Off or On.
Comfort and Convenience
Touch and the following may
display:
. Chime Volume
. Reverse Tilt Mirror
. Remote Mirror Folding Chime Volume
This determines the chime volume
level.
Touch the controls on the
infotainment display to adjust the
volume.
Reverse Tilt Mirror
This allows the feature to be turned
on or off. See
Reverse Tilt Mirrors
0 59.
Touch Off, On - Driver and
Passenger, On - Driver, or On -
Passenger.
Remote Mirror Folding
When on, the outside mirrors will
remotely fold or unfold when the
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter
QorKbutton is
pressed and held. See Folding
Mirrors 056.
Touch Off or On.
Lighting
Touch and the following may
display: .
Vehicle Locator Lights
. Exit Lighting
Vehicle Locator Lights
This setting flashes the vehicle’ s
headlamps when
Kis pressed on
the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter.
Touch Off or On.
Exit Lighting
This setting specifies how long the
headlamps stay on after the vehicle
is turned off and exited.
Touch Off, 30 Seconds, 60 Seconds,
or 120 Seconds.
Power Door Locks
Touch and the following may
display:
. Open Door Anti Lock Out
. Auto Door Unlock
. Delayed Door Lock

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Remote Window Operation
If equipped, this feature enables
remote operation of the windows
with the RKE transmitter. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation (Keyless Access)
034 or
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation (Key Access)
0 42.
Touch Off or On.
Passive Door Unlock
This allows the selection of what
doors will unlock when using the
button on the driver door to unlock
the vehicle.
Touch All Doors or Driver Door Only.
Passive Door Lock
This allows passive locking to be
turned on or off and selects
feedback. See Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) System Operation
(Keyless Access) 034 or
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation (Key Access)
0 42. Touch Off, On with Horn
Chirp, or On.
Remote Left in Vehicle Alert
This feature sounds an alert when
the RKE transmitter is left in the
vehicle. This menu also enables
Remote No Longer In Vehicle Alert.
Touch Off or On.
Seating Position
Touch and the following may
display:
.
Seat Entry Memory
. Seat Exit Memory
Seat Entry Memory
This feature automatically recalls
the previously stored 1 or 2 button
positions when the ignition is
changed from off to on or ACC/
ACCESSORY. See Memory Seats
0 73.
Touch Off or On. Seat Exit Memory
This feature automatically recalls
the previously stored exit button
position when the ignition is
changed from on or ACC/
ACCESSORY to off and the driver
door is open. See
Memory Seats
0 73.
Touch Off or On.
Teen Driver
See “Teen Driver” under“Settings”
in the infotainment manual.
Valet Mode
This will lock the infotainment
system and steering wheel controls.
It may also limit access to vehicle
storage locations, if equipped.
To enable valet mode:
1. Enter a four-digit code on the keypad.
2. Select Enter to go to the confirmation screen.
3. Re-enter the four-digit code.

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Lighting 185
+ON/OFF : Press to turn the dome
lamps on manually. Press again to
turn the dome lamps off.
Reading Lamps
There are reading lamps on the
overhead console and over the rear
seats. These lamps come on when
any door is opened.
Front Reading Lamps
The front reading lamps are in the
overhead console.
Press the lamp lenses to turn the
front reading lamps on or off.
Rear Reading Lamps
The rear reading lamps are over the
rear seats.
Press the lamp lens to turn the rear
reading lamps on or off.
Lighting Features
Entry Lighting
Some exterior lamps and the 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. After about 30 seconds
the exterior lamps turn off. Entry
lighting can be disabled manually by
changing the ignition out of the OFF
position, or by pressing the RKE
transmitter
Qbutton.
This feature can be changed. See
“Vehicle Locator Lights” under
Vehicle Personalization 0168.
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 dome lamp comes
on after the ignition is turned off.

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220 Driving and Operating
column. Use this position if the
vehicle must be pushed or towed.
SeeRetained Accessory Power
(RAP) 0226.
From ON/RUN, push the key all the
way in toward the steering column,
then turn the key to ACC/
ACCESSORY.
If the key is left in ACC/
ACCESSORY with the engine off,
the battery could drain and the
vehicle may not start.
A warning chime will sound when
the driver door is opened and the
key is in the ignition.
2 (ON/RUN) : This position can be
used to operate the electrical
accessories and to display some
instrument cluster warning and
indicator lights. This position can
also be used for service and
diagnostics, and to verify the proper
operation of the malfunction
indicator lamp as may be required
for emission inspection purposes.
The switch stays in this position when the engine is running. The
transmission is also unlocked in this
position.
If the key is left in ON/RUN with the
engine off, the battery could drain
and the vehicle may not start.
3 (START) :
This is the position that
starts the engine. When the engine
starts, release the key. The ignition
returns to ON/RUN for driving.
Ignition Positions
(Keyless Access)
Vehicles equipped with Keyless
Access have pushbutton starting. The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter must be in the vehicle for
the system to operate. If the
pushbutton start is not working, the
vehicle may be near a strong radio
antenna signal causing interference
to the Keyless Access system. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation (Keyless Access)
0
34 or
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation (Key Access)
0 42.
To shift out of P (Park), the ignition
must be on or in Service Mode, and
the brake pedal must be applied.
{Warning
Turning off the vehicle while
moving may cause loss of power
assist in the brake and steering
systems and disable the airbags.
While driving, only shut the
vehicle off in an emergency.

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226 Driving and Operating
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)
Some vehicle accessories may be
used after the ignition is turned off.
The power windows and sunroof,
if equipped, will continue to work for
up to 10 minutes or until any door is
opened.
The infotainment system will
continue to work for 10 minutes,
until the driver door is opened,
or until the ignition is turned on or
placed in ACC/ACCESSORY.
Shifting Into Park
{Warning
It can be dangerous to get out of
the vehicle if the shift lever is not
fully in P (Park) with the parking
brake firmly set. The vehicle can
roll. If you have left the engine
running, the vehicle can move
suddenly. You or others could be
injured. To be sure the vehicle will
not move, even when you are on
fairly level ground, use the steps
that follow. With four-wheel drive,
if the transfer case is in
N (Neutral), the vehicle will be
free to roll, even if the shift lever
is in P (Park). Be sure the transfer
case is in a drive gear. If towing a
trailer, seeDriving Characteristics
and Towing Tips 0277.
1. Hold the brake pedal down, then set the parking brake. See
Electric Parking Brake 0242. 2. Move the shift lever into the
P (Park) position by pulling the
shift lever toward you and
moving it up as far as it will go.
3. Be sure the transfer case (if equipped) is in a drive
gear –not in N (Neutral).
4. Turn the ignition off. For Key Access, push the ignition key
in, towards the steering column
and then turn the ignition off.
5. For Key Access, remove the key and take it with you. If you
can leave the vehicle with the
ignition key in your hand, the
vehicle is in P (Park).
For Keyless Access, take the
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter with you.

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314 Vehicle Care
California Proposition
65 Warning
{Warning
Most motor vehicles, including
this one, as well as many of its
service parts and fluids, contain
and/or emit chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Engine
exhaust, many parts and
systems, many fluids, and some
component wear by-products
contain and/or emit these
chemicals. For more information
go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/
passenger-vehicle.
See Battery - North America 0338
and
Jump Starting - North America
0 396 and the back cover.
California Perchlorate
Materials Requirements
Certain types of automotive
applications, such as airbag
initiators, seat belt pretensioners,
and lithium batteries contained in
Remote Keyless Entry transmitters,
may contain perchlorate materials.
Special handling may be necessary.
For additional information, see
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/
perchlorate.
Accessories and
Modifications
Adding non-dealer accessories or
making modifications to the vehicle
can affect vehicle performance and
safety, including such things as
airbags, braking, stability, ride and
handling, emissions systems,
aerodynamics, durability, and
electronic systems like antilock
brakes, traction control, and stability
control. These accessories or
modifications could even cause
malfunction or damage not covered
by the vehicle warranty. Damage to suspension components
caused by modifying vehicle height
outside of factory settings will not be
covered by the vehicle warranty.
Damage to vehicle components
resulting from modifications or the
installation or use of non-GM
certified parts, including control
module or software modifications, is
not covered under the terms of the
vehicle warranty and may affect
remaining warranty coverage for
affected parts.
GM Accessories are designed to
complement and function with other
systems on the vehicle. See your
dealer to accessorize the vehicle
using genuine GM Accessories
installed by a dealer technician.
Also, see
Adding Equipment to the
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 097.

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466 Index
H
Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . 181
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Head-up Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
HeadlampsAiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Daytime RunningLamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and
Parking Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . 158
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 179
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . . 159
Heated
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Heated Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Heater
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189, 191
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 High-Speed Operation . . . . . . . . . . 370
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . 207
Hill Descent Control (HDC) . . . . . 246
Hill Descent Control Light . . . . . . . 154
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . 244
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
How to Wear Seat Belts
Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
HVAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189, 191
I
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . 218, 220
Ignition Transmission Lock Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Indicator Pedestrian Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Vehicle Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Infants and Young Children, Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Information Publication Ordering . . . . . . . . . . 444
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . 448
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . 59
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
J
Jump Starting - North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
K
Keyless EntryRemote (RKE) System . . . . . 34, 42
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . . . . . . 362
Lamps Daytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . 180
Dome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Exterior Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Exterior Lamps OffReminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
License Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . 268
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . 270

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Index 469
Power (cont'd)Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 226
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Power Assist Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . 84
Privacy Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . 447
Program Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . 441
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Proposition 65 Warning,
California . . . . . . . . . . . .314, 338, 396,
Back Cover
Publication Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
R
Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 445
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Rear Camera Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Rear Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 255
Rear Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Recommended Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
Records Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 400
Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34, 42
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Replacement Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . 98
Replacing LATCH System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 446
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
Restraints Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Ride Control Systems Enhanced Traction
System (ETS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Roads Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
Roof Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . 434
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
S
Safety Defects ReportingCanadian Government . . . . . . . . 446
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446