GMC Terrain/Terrain Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/
Mexico-13556230) - 2020 - CRC - 9/4/19
194 Driving and Operating
Manual regeneration can only be
used when the DPF has become at
least 90% full. At 100% full, it will
attempt to automatically self-clean if
proper driving conditions are met.
The DPF will clean itself if the
vehicle can be driven for about
30 minutes.
A DIC message displays when
manual regeneration is possible.
Scroll through the DIC pages to find
the Exhaust Cleaning menu.
Depending on whether the vehicle
has a base or uplevel cluster, it may
be under the Settings menu.
If the vehicle cannot be stopped
when the DIC message first
indicates cleaning is available,
automatic self-cleaning may have
begun. If conditions cannot be met
for self-cleaning to complete, and
manual regeneration is selected, it
may take up to four minutes for the
system to switch to manual
regeneration. When the switch
occurs, a DIC message prompts to
start the cleaning process.{Warning
Do not leave the vehicle during
the regeneration.
Make sure that there are no
flammable materials near the
muffler, DPF, and exhaust pipe
which may result in a fire.
The temperature of exhaust
gases is high enough to burn you.
You and others could be seriously
injured.
Before starting manual
regeneration, make sure all of the
following safety conditions are met:
. The vehicle is parked on level
ground, away from any
flammable materials.
. The vehicle is parked outdoors,
away from any walls or
buildings.
. The vehicle is at least 3 m (10 ft)
from any obstructions or
materials that may combust
or melt. .
The shift lever is in P (Park).
. The fuel tank is at least
one-eighth full.
. All fluids are at the proper level.
. No diagnostic trouble codes
have been set, and the
malfunction indicator lamp is
not on.
. The engine coolant temperature
is above 71 °C (160 °F).
After making sure all safety
conditions have been met, press the
trip odometer reset stem or
thumbwheel on the steering wheel
for at least one second to select
Start on the infotainment display.
Follow the instructions in the DIC
messages. Touch ACCEPT to
acknowledge that all of these safety
conditions have been met and to
activate regeneration.
If the infotainment display returns to
the previous screen, then one or
more of the necessary safety
conditions has not been met. If you
cannot determine which condition
GMC Terrain/Terrain Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/
Mexico-13556230) - 2020 - CRC - 9/4/19
Connected Services 409
vehicles, the SSID and
password can be changed in
the Wi-Fi Hotspot menu.
After initial set-up, your vehicle’s
Wi-Fi hotspot will connect
automatically to your mobile
devices. Manage data usage by
turning Wi-Fi on or off on your
mobile device, using the myGMC
mobile app, or by contacting an
OnStar Advisor. On some vehicles,
Wi-Fi can also be managed from the
Wi-Fi Hotspot menu.
MyGMC Mobile App (If Available)
Download the myGMC mobile app
to compatible Apple and Android
smartphones. GMC users can
access the following services from a
smartphone:
. Remotely start/stop the vehicle,
if factory-equipped.
. Lock/unlock doors, if equipped
with automatic locks.
. Activate the horn and lamps. .
Check the vehicle’s fuel level,
oil life, or tire pressure,
if factory-equipped with the Tire
Pressure Monitor System.
. Send destinations to the vehicle.
. Locate the vehicle on a map
(U.S. market only).
. Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot
on/off, manage settings, and
monitor data consumption,
if equipped.
. Locate a dealer and schedule
service.
. Request roadside assistance.
. Set a parking reminder with pin
drop, take a photo, make a note,
and set a timer.
. Connect with GMC on social
media.
Features are subject to change. For
myGMC mobile app information and
compatibility, see my.gmc.com.
An active OnStar or connected
service plan may be required.
A compatible device,
factory-installed remote start, and power locks are required. Data rates
apply. See www.onstar.com for
details and system limitations.
Remote Services
Contact an OnStar Advisor to
unlock the doors or sound the horn
and flash the lamps.
Marketplace
OnStar Advisors can provide offers
from restaurants and retailers on
your route, help locate hotels,
or book a room. These services
vary by market.
Diagnostics
By monitoring and reporting on the
vehicle's key systems, OnStar
Advanced Diagnostics, if equipped,
provides a way to keep up on
maintenance. Capabilities vary by
model. See www.onstar.com for
details and system limitations.
Features are subject to change. For
updates on feature capabilities, see
my.gmc.com. Message and data
rates may apply.
