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436 Service and Maintenance
Caution (Continued)
approved by GM could damage
the vehicle, requiring expensive
repairs that are not covered by
the vehicle warranty.
The Tire Rotation and Required
Services are the responsibility of the
vehicle owner. It is recommended to
have your dealer perform these
services every 12 000 km/7,500 mi.
Proper vehicle maintenance helps to
keep the vehicle in good working
condition, improves fuel economy,
and reduces vehicle emissions.
Because of the way people use
vehicles, maintenance needs vary.
There may need to be more
frequent checks and services. The
Additional Required Services -
Normal are for vehicles that:
. Carry passengers and cargo
within recommended limits on
the Tire and Loading Information
label. See Vehicle Load Limits
0 197. .
Are driven on reasonable road
surfaces within legal driving
limits.
. Use the recommended fuel. See
Recommended Fuel (Except
6.2L V8 Engine) 0276 or
Recommended Fuel (6.2L
V8 Engine) 0277.
Refer to the information in the
Maintenance Schedule Additional
Required Services - Normal chart.
The Additional Required Services -
Severe are for vehicles that are:
. Mainly driven in heavy city traffic
in hot weather
. Mainly driven in hilly or
mountainous terrain
. Frequently towing a trailer
. Used for high speed or
competitive driving
. Used for taxi, police, or delivery
service
Refer to the information in the
Maintenance Schedule Additional
Required Services - Severe chart.
{Warning
Performing maintenance work can
be dangerous and can cause
serious injury. Perform
maintenance work only if the
required information, proper tools,
and equipment are available.
If they are not, see your dealer to
have a trained technician do the
work. See Doing Your Own
Service Work 0326.
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488 Index
Locks (cont'd)Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . 143
Low-Profile Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH
System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
M
MaintenanceRecords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452
Maintenance and Care Additional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . 437
Recommended Fluids andLubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448
Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . 135
Manual Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Manual Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Messages Engine Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Messages (cont'd)
Vehicle Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Mirror Rear Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Mirrors Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Automatic DimmingRearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Blind Spot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Manual Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Tilt in Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Trailer Tow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Mirrors, Interior Rearview . . . . . . . . 42
Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234 Driver Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Monitor System, Tire
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
N
NavigationConnected Services . . . . . . . . . . 478
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Noise Control System . . . . . . . . . . 357
O
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188 Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . 337
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge . . . 130
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Older Children, Restraints . . . . . . . 82
Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . . 461
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471
OnStar Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474
OnStar Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473
OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472
OnStar Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474
Operating Mode Overheated EngineProtection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
Operation Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Outlets Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode . . . . 348
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Tires (cont'd)When It Is Time for New
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Tow/Haul Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Tow/Haul Mode Light . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Towing Driving Characteristics . . . . . . . . 283
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 283
Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 420
Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . 304
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Traction
Limited-Slip Differential . . . . . . . 239
Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Trailer
Sway Control (TSC) . . . . . . . . . . 304
Tow Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Trailer Towing App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Trailering App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 Transmission
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Transportation Program, Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Truck-Camper Loading Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Turn Signal
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
U
Underseat Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . 397
Universal Remote System . . . . . . 158Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
V
Vehicle Alarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Canadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Identification Number (VIN) . . . 453
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Vehicle (cont'd)
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . 140
Vehicle Care
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470
Vehicle Security
Steering Column Lock . . . . . . . . . . 35
Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Voltmeter Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
W
Warning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Caution and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Lane Departure (LDW) . . . . . . . 272
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Warnings Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350