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of leaking, blown seals,
or damage, and can advise
when service is needed.
Tires
Tires need to be properly inflated,
rotated, and balanced. Maintaining
the tires can save money and fuel,
and can reduce the risk of tire
failure.
. Signs that the tires need to be
replaced include three or more
visible treadwear indicators; cord
or fabric showing through the
rubber; cracks or cuts in the
tread or sidewall; or a bulge or
split in the tire.
. Trained dealer technicians can
inspect and recommend the right
tires. Your dealer can also
provide tire/wheel balancing
services to ensure smooth
vehicle operation at all speeds.
Your dealer sells and services
name brand tires. Vehicle Care
To help keep the vehicle looking like
new, vehicle care products are
available from your dealer. For
information on how to clean and
protect the vehicle’s interior and
exterior, see
Interior Care 0299 and
Exterior Care 0294.
Wheel Alignment
Wheel alignment is critical for
ensuring that the tires deliver
optimal wear and performance.
. Signs that the alignment may
need to be adjusted include
pulling, improper vehicle
handling, or unusual tire wear.
. Your dealer has the required
equipment to ensure proper
wheel alignment.
Windshield
For safety, appearance, and the
best viewing, keep the windshield
clean and clear.
. Signs of damage include
scratches, cracks, and chips. .
Trained dealer technicians can
inspect the windshield and
recommend proper replacement
if needed.
Wiper Blades
Wiper blades need to be cleaned
and kept in good condition to
provide a clear view.
. Signs of wear include streaking,
skipping across the windshield,
and worn or split rubber.
. Trained dealer technicians can
check the wiper blades and
replace them when needed.

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.Lock-Out Service: Service to
unlock the vehicle if you are
locked out. A remote unlock may
be available if you have OnStar.
For security reasons, the driver
must present identification
before this service is given.
. Emergency Tow from a Public
Road or Highway: Tow to the
nearest Chevrolet dealer for
warranty service, or if the vehicle
was in a crash and cannot be
driven. Assistance is not given
when the vehicle is stuck in the
sand, mud, or snow.
. Flat Tire Change: Service to
change a flat tire with the spare
tire. The spare tire, if equipped,
must be in good condition and
properly inflated. It is the owner's
responsibility for the repair or
replacement of the tire if it is not
covered by the warranty.
. Battery Jump Start: Service to
jump start a dead battery.
. Trip Interruption Benefits and
Assistance: If your trip is
interrupted due to a warranty
event, incidental expenses may be reimbursed within the
Powertrain warranty period.
Items considered are reasonable
and customary hotel, meals,
rental car, or a vehicle being
delivered back to the customer,
up to 500 miles.
Services Not Included in
Roadside Assistance
.
Impound towing caused by
violation of any laws
. Legal fines
. Mounting, dismounting,
or changing of snow tires,
chains, or other traction devices
Service is not provided if a vehicle
is in an area that is not accessible
to the service vehicle or is not a
regularly traveled or maintained
public road, which includes ice and
winter roads. Off-road use is not
covered.
Services Specific to
Canadian-Purchased Vehicles
. Fuel Delivery: Reimbursement
is up to 7 liters. If available,
diesel fuel delivery may be restricted. Propane and other
fuels are not provided through
this service.
. Lock-Out Service: Vehicle
registration is required.
. Trip Interruption Benefits and
Assistance: Must be over
150 km from where your trip was
started to qualify.
Pre-authorization, original
detailed receipts, and a copy of
the repair orders are required.
Once authorization has been
received, the Roadside
Assistance advisor will help to
make arrangements and explain
how to receive payment.
. Alternative Service: If
assistance cannot be provided
right away, the Roadside
Assistance advisor may give
permission to get local
emergency road service. You will
receive payment, up to $100,
after sending the original receipt
to Roadside Assistance.
Mechanical failures may be
covered, however any cost for

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IndexA
Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . 213
Additional Information OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Additional Maintenance and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine . . . . . . . 229
Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . 144, 146
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
How Does an Airbag
Restrain? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
What Will You See after an
Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
When Should an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . 46
Airbags
Adding Equipment to theVehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Light On-Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
On-Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Airbags (cont'd)
On-Off Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Servicing Airbag-Equipped
Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Alarm
Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Alert Side Blind Zone (SBZA) . . . . . . 188
All-Season Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Antenna Multi-band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . 176 Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Appearance Care Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Ashtrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Assistance Program, Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Audio Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . .118
Audio Players CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Automatic Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

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Automatic (cont'd)Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . 225, 228
Automatic Transmission Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Shift Lock Control FunctionCheck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Auxiliary Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Axle, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
B
Battery Exterior Lighting Battery
Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Battery - North America . . . . 240, 288
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 244
Bluetooth Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Brake System Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . 94
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238 Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 Brakes (cont'd)
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 162
Bulb Replacement Center High-MountedStoplamp (CHMSL) . . . . . . . . . 247
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking
Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
License Plate Lamps . . . . . . . . . 247
Taillamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
C
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
California Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
California Proposition
65 Warning . . . . . . . . . .215, 240, 288,
Back CoverCamera
Rear Vision (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . 2
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Cargo Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Cargo Door Relocking . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 2
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL) . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . . 92
Check
Engine Light (MalfunctionIndicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Ignition Transmission Lock . . . 243
Child Restraints Infants and Young Children . . . . . 57
Lower Anchors and Tethersfor Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70, 72
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

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ProgramCourtesy Transportation . . . . . . 327
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Proposition 65 Warning,
California . . . . . . . . . . . .215, 240, 288, Back Cover
Publication Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
R
Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 331
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
RadiosAM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Rear Climate Control System . . . 146
Rear Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Rear Heating System . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 184
Rear Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Recommended
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Records Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 292
Reimbursement Program,
GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . 55
Replacing LATCH System
Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 332
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
Restraints
Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 Roads
Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . 320
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
S
Safety Defects ReportingCanadian Government . . . . . . . . 332
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, 15
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . 327
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
How to Wear Seat BeltsProperly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Replacing after a Crash . . . . . . . . 43
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . 41

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SeatsAdjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Power Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . 27
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Securing Child Restraints . . . . 70, 72
Security
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Climate Control System . . . . . . . 144
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . 216
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . 316
Maintenance, General
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Parts Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 327
Services Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Shift Lock Control Function
Check, Automatic
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 Shifting
Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . 188
Side Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Sidemarker Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Sliding Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Special Application Services . . . . 310
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
StabiliTrak OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Start Assist, Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Fluid, Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Storage Areas
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . . 76
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Swing-out Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Switches
Airbag On-Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
System Forward Collision
Alert (FCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117, 334
Noise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Systems
Driver Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
T
Taillamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 324
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . 20Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Dual Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Full-Size Spare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287

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Tires (cont'd)If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Pressure Monitor Operation . . 265
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . 264
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Terminology and Definitions . . 260
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 275
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Tow/Haul Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Tow/Haul Mode Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Towing Driving Characteristics . . . . . . . . 196
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 196
Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 292
Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . .211 Towing (cont'd)
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Traction Control System(TCS)/StabiliTrak Light . . . . . . . . 97
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . . . . . . . . .211
Tow Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Transmission
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . 225, 228
Transportation Program, Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . 273
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
V
VehicleAlarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Canadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Vehicle (cont'd)
Identification Number (VIN) . . . 317
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . 96
Vehicle Care Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Voltmeter Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
W
Warning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Caution and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Lane Departure (LDW) . . . . . . . 190
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Warnings
Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237

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WheelsAlignment and Tire Balance . . 274
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . 61
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Enhanced Technology Glass . . . 24
Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Swing-out Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Windshield Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . . 244