81
Exterior Lights Failure
The telltale will illuminate to indicate
a failure on the following lights:
daytime running lights (DRLs) /
parking lights / trailer turn signal
indicators (if present) / trailer lights (if
present) / side lights / turn signal indicators /
rear fog light / reversing light / brake lights /
license plate lights.
The failure may be caused by a blown bulb, a
blown protection fuse, or an interruption of the
electrical connection.
Replace the bulb or the relevant fuse. Contact
an authorized dealer.
Keyless System Failure
The telltale will illuminate in the
event of keyless system failure.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible.
Fuel Cut-Off System Failure
The telltale will illuminate in the
event of fuel cut-off system failure.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible.
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System
Failure — If Equipped
The telltale will illuminate in the
event of a fault in the Lane Depar -
ture Warning system.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible.
Automatic High Beam Headlights Failure —
If Equipped
The telltale will illuminate to report a
failure of the automatic high beam
headlights.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible to have the failure eliminated.
Automatic Transmission Fluid Overheating
The telltale will illuminate in the case
of transmission overheating, after a
particularly demanding use. In this
case an engine performance limita -
tion is carried out.
Wait for the telltale to turn off with the engine
off or idling.
Audio System Failure
The telltale will illuminate to report a
failure of the audio system.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible to have the failure eliminated.
Speed Limiter System Failure
While driving, the telltale will illumi -
nate to signal a Speed Limiter
system failure.
Contact an authorized dealer as soon as
possible to have the failure eliminated.
Loose Fuel Filler Cap
Lights up if the fuel tank cap is open
or not properly closed.
Tighten the cap properly.
Electric Park Brake Failure
The telltale will illuminate and a
message will display to signal a failure
in the electric park brake system.
This failure may partially or completely block the
vehicle because the park brake could remain
activated even if automatically or manually
disengaged using the relevant controls. In these
circumstances, you can disengage the park
brake following the emergency disengagement
procedure
Ú
page 201.
If you are still able to drive the vehicle (park
brake is not engaged), drive to the nearest autho -
rized dealer and remember, when executing any
maneuvers/commands, that the electric park
brake is not operational.
WARNING!
If a failure is present with sharp braking, the rear
wheels may lock and the vehicle may swerve.
21_GA_OM_EN_USC_t.book Page 81
190
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Have a flat tire or a burnt-out bulb?
At times, a problem such as these may inter-
fere with your driving experience.
The section on emergencies can help you to
deal with critical situations independently.
In an emergency, we recommend that you call
the phone number found in the Warranty
Book.
You may also consider contacting an autho -
rized dealer.
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
The Hazard Warning Flashers switch is located
in the switch bank below the radio screen.
Push the switch once to turn the Hazard
Warning Flashers on. When the switch is acti -
vated, all directional turn signals will flash on
and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emer -
gency. Push the switch a second time to turn
the Hazard Warning Flashers off.
This is an emergency warning system and it
should not be used when the vehicle is in
motion. Use it when your vehicle is disabled
and is creating a safety hazard for other motor -
ists. When you must leave the vehicle to seek
assistance, the Hazard Warning Flashers will
continue to operate even though the ignition is
cycled to OFF.
Hazard Warning Flashers Switch
SOS - EMERGENCY CALL
Your vehicle has an on-board assistance
feature that is designed to provide support in
case of an accident and/or emergency. This
feature is automatically activated by air bag
intervention, or can be activated manually by
pushing the button located on the base of the
rear view mirror.
NOTE:
SOS - Emergency Call will only work with an
enabled network operator. SOS - Emergency Call Button
The SOS - Emergency Call system automati -
cally forwards a call to emergency services in
the event of an accident with air bag interven -
tion providing that the ignition device is in RUN
position and the air bags are working. When
the connection between the vehicle and a
public safety operator is made, your vehicle
will automatically transmit location and
vehicle information to the emergency service
operator.
CAUTION!
Prolonged use of the Hazard Warning
Flashers may discharge the vehicle’s
battery.
21_GA_OM_EN_USC_t.book Page 190
276
INDEX
Instrument PanelFeatures ................................................... 66
Interior And Instrument Lights ............. 45, 46
Interior Lights ...................................... 44, 232
Interiors (Cleaning)..................................... 253
Internal Equipment ...................................... 55
J
Jump Starting ............................................. 198
K
Keyless Enter-N-Go ...................................... 24 Passive Entry ............................................ 24
Keys .............................................................. 16
L
Lane Change And Turn Signals ................... 44
Lane Change Assist...................................... 44
LaneSense ..................................................128
Lap/Shoulder Belts ....................................160
Latches .......................................................188
Leaks, Fluid ................................................188
Life Of Tires.................................................245
Light Bulbs ..................................................188 Types Of Bulbs ....................................... 229
Lights .......................................................... 188 Air Bag ...........................................165, 187
Ambient .................................................... 45
Brake Warning .................................. 73, 74Courtesy/Reading ............................. 45, 46Daytime Running ..................................... 42
Electronic Stability Program(ESP) Indicator ............................................... 78 Exterior ............................................ 42, 188
Fog ............................................................ 44
Hazard Warning Flasher........................ 190
High Beam/Low Beam Select................. 42
Interior ...................................................... 44
Low Fuel ................................................... 79
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine).... 77
Park ....................................................43, 77
Seat Belt Reminder ................................. 75
Turn Signals ..............................44, 77, 188
Warning Instrument Cluster Descriptions ...................................77, 78
Loading Vehicle .......................................... 136 Tires ........................................................ 237
Locks Automatic Door ........................................ 26
Child Protection ....................................... 26
M
Maintenance ................................................ 61
Malfunction Indicator Light
(Check Engine) ............................................. 77
Manual Service.................................................... 272
Memory Feature (Memory Seats) ............... 28
Memory Seat ................................................ 28
Methanol .................................................... 263
Mirrors Automatic Dimming ................................. 36
Electric Powered ...................................... 37
Exterior Folding ........................................ 37
Heated...................................................... 38
Rearview................................................... 36
Vanity ...................................................... 232 O
Occupant Restraints.................................. 159
Oil Pressure Light .........................................79
Oil, Engine
Pressure Warning Light............................ 79
Onboard Diagnostic System ........................84
Opener, Garage Door (Homelink) ................38
Operator Manual Owner's Manual..................................... 272
P
Paintwork
(Cleaning And Maintenance) .................... 252
Panic Brake Assist (PBA) System ............. 143
ParkSense System .................................... 125
Passive Entry ................................................24
Performance (Top Speed) ......................... 269
Pets ............................................................ 187
Pinch Protection ...........................................61
Placard, Tire And Loading Information .... 237
Power Deck Lid Release .....................................63
Seats .........................................................32
Sunroof .....................................................60
Power Seats Forward .............................................. 29, 32
Rearward ........................................... 29, 32
Recline ............................................... 29, 32
Power Supply ............................................. 257
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ............. 163
Pretensioners Seat Belts .............................................. 164
Prolonged Vehicle Inactivity ...................... 250
21_GA_OM_EN_USC_t.book Page 276
277
R
Radial Ply Tires ...........................................244
Radio Transmitters And Mobile Phones ....... 4
Rear Camera ..............................................134
Rear Cross Path .........................................145
Reformulated Gasoline .............................. 263
Refueling Procedure ..................................135
Refueling The Vehicle ................................ 135
Refuelling.................................................... 265
Reminder, Seat Belt ...................................160
Remote ControlStarting System........................................ 20
Remote Keyless Entry .................................. 16
Remote Starting Exit Remote Start Mode .......................... 21
Remote Starting System ....................... 20, 86
Remote Trunk Release ................................ 63
Replacement Bulbs..................228, 231, 232
Replacement Tires ..................................... 245
Reporting Safety Defects ...........................272
Restraints, Child .........................................174
Rims And Tires ...........................................234
S
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ....................187
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle.................. 188
Safety Defects, Reporting ..........................272
Safety Information, Tire .............................234
Safety Tips ..................................................187
Safety, Exhaust Gas ...................................189
Saving Fuel .................................................138
Scheduled Servicing ..................................204 Scheduled Servicing Program
(2.0 T4 MAir Engine Versions) .................. 205
Scheduled Servicing Program
(2.9 V6 Gasoline Engine Versions) ........... 208
Seat Belt Reminder ..................................... 75
Seat Belts .......................................... 159, 187
Child Restraints ..................................... 174
Energy Management Feature ............... 164
Front Seat ..................................... 159, 160
Inspection .............................................. 187
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting............... 162
Lap/Shoulder Belts ............................... 160
Pregnant Women ................................... 163
Pretensioners......................................... 164
Rear Seat ............................................... 160
Reminder................................................ 160
Seat Belt Pretensioner .......................... 164Untwisting Procedure ............................ 162
Seats.......................................................29, 32 Adjustment .........................................29, 32
Head Restraints ....................................... 35
Heated................................................33, 34
Power........................................................ 32
Security Alarm .............................................. 21
Service Assistance ..................................... 270
Service Contract......................................... 271
Service Manuals ........................................ 272
Servicing Procedures ................................. 217
Shoulder Belts............................................ 160
Signals, Turn ....................................... 77, 188
Snow Chains .............................................. 248
Snow Tires .................................................. 247 Spare Tires ................................................. 246
Speed Control
Accel/Decel .................................. 106, 107
Accel/Decel (ACC Only) ......................... 110
Cancel .................................................... 107Distance Setting (ACC Only).................. 111
Resume.................................................. 107
Set .......................................................... 106
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................. 105
Starting Button .......................................................19Cold Weather ............................................87
Remote .....................................................20
Starting The Engine ......................................86
Steering Tilt Column................................................26
Wheel, Heated .......................................... 27
Wheel, Tilt ................................................. 26
Steering System ........................................ 259
Stop/Start System ..................................... 102
Storage Console .....................................................56
Glove Compartment .................................55
Suggestions For Driving ............................ 138
Sun Roof ................................................ 60, 61
Sun Visor .......................................................37
Supplemental Restraint System –
Air Bag ........................................................ 166
Suspension ................................................ 259
System, Remote Starting ............................. 20
21_GA_OM_EN_USC_t.book Page 277