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Customer Information 375
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 L. 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
parts and labor for repairs not
covered by the warranty are the
owner ’s responsibility.
Scheduling Service
Appointments
When the vehicle requires warranty
service, contact your dealer and
request an appointment. By
scheduling a service appointment
and advising the service consultant

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IndexA
Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Active Fuel Management . . . . . . . 199
Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . . . . 216
Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . 258
Additional Information OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
Additional Maintenance
and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
Adjustments Lumbar, Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine . . . . . . . 273
Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . 165, 169
Air Filter
Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
How Does an AirbagRestrain? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Passenger Sensing System . . . . 71
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Airbag System (cont'd)
What Will You See after an
Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
When Should an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . 66
Airbags
Adding Equipment to theVehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Passenger Status Indicator . . . 126
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Servicing Airbag-Equipped Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Alarm Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Alert Lane Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Side Blind Zone (SBZA) . . . . . . 238
All-Season Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . 206, 284
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . 206 Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Appearance Care Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Armrest Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

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Assistance Program,Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Assistance Systems for Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . 227
Auto Stop
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Automatic Dimming Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Emergency Braking (AEB) . . . . 234
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Automatic Transmission
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
B
BatteryExterior Lighting Battery
Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Battery - North America . . . . 283, 335
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 285 Brake
Electric Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Parking, Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . 129
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281 Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 AutomaticEmergency (AEB) . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Braking System Front Pedestrian (FPB) . . . . . . . 236
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 190
Bulb Replacement Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
C
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
California Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261 California
Proposition
65 Warning . . . . . . . . . .260, 283, 335,
Back Cover
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . 2
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Management System . . . . . . . . . 101
Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 3
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . . 99
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Charging
Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . 127
Check
Engine Light (MalfunctionIndicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Child Restraints
Infants and Young Children . . . . . 79
Lower Anchors and Tethersfor Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

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Reimbursement Program,GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . 77
Replacing LATCH System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 381
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Restraints Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Roads Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Roadside Assistance
Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Roof Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . 369
Running the Vehicle While
Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
S
Safety Defects ReportingCanadian Government . . . . . . . . 381
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . 375
Sealant Kit, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
How to Wear Seat Belts
Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Replacing after a Crash . . . . . . . . 64
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . 62
Seats Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Heated and Ventilated Front . . . . 49 Seats (cont'd)
Heated, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Lumbar Adjustment, Front . . . . . . 45
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Power Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . 44
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Third Row Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Securing Child Restraints . . . . 93, 95
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 Accessories and
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . 261
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . 364
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Parts Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 375
Service Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Services
Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

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ShiftingInto Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . 238
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Spare Tire
Compact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Special Application Services . . . . 358
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
StabiliTrak OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Start Assist, Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Storage Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Storage Areas Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Storage Areas (cont'd)
Cargo Management
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Sunglasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . . 98
Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Struts Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Summer Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Sunglass Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
System Engine Air Filter Life . . . . . . . . . . 273
Forward CollisionAlert (FCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164, 383
Roof Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Systems Driver Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 373
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . 30Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Third-Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Compact Spare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305, 306
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Pressure Monitor Operation . . 308
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . 307
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Sealant andCompressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Sealant and Compressor Kit, Storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Terminology and Definitions . . 302

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Tires (cont'd)Uniform Tire Quality
Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 318
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Tow/Haul Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Tow/Haul Mode Light . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Towing Driving Characteristics . . . . . . . . 246
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 246
Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 339
Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . 256
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Traction
Control System(TCS)/StabiliTrak Light . . . . . . 133
Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . . . . . . . . 256 Trailer (cont'd)
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Transmission Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Transportation Program, Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . 316
Universal Remote System . . . . . . 151Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
V
Vehicle
Alarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Canadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Identification Number (VIN) . . . 365
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Vehicle (cont'd)
Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . 132
Vehicle Care Storing the Tire Sealantand Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . 327
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Voltmeter Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
W
Warning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Caution and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Warnings Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . 317
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318

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When It Is Time for NewTires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . 83
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Windshield Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . . 285
Wipers
Rear Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112