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Connected Services 303
Ensuring Security
.Change the default passwords for the
Wi-Fi hotspot and myChevrolet mobile
application. Make these passwords
different from each other and use a
combination of letters and numbers to
increase the security.
.Change the default name of the SSID
(Service Set Identifier). This is your
network’s name that is visible to other
wireless devices. Choose a unique name
and avoid family names or vehicle
descriptions.
Wi-Fi Hotspot (If Equipped)
The vehicle may have a built-in Wi-Fi
hotspot that provides access to the Internet
and web content at 4G LTE speed. Up to
seven mobile devices can be connected.
A data plan is required. Use the in-vehicle
controls only when it is safe to do so. 1. To retrieve Wi-Fi hotspot information, press
=to open the OnStar app on the
infotainment display, then select Wi-Fi
Hotspot. On some vehicles, touch Wi-Fi
or Wi-Fi Settings on the screen.
2. The Wi-Fi settings will display the Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID), password, and on
some vehicles, the connection type (no Internet connection, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE), and
signal quality (poor, good, excellent). The
LTE icon shows connection to Wi-Fi. It is
possible that the icon may not illuminate
even though the vehicle has an active
connection.
3. To change the SSID or password, press
Qor call 1-888-4ONSTAR to connect
with an Advisor. On some 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 myChevrolet mobile app,
or by contacting an OnStar Advisor. On
some vehicles, Wi-Fi can also be managed
from the Wi-Fi Hotspot menu.
MyChevrolet Mobile App (If Available)
Download the myChevrolet mobile app to
compatible Apple and Android smartphones.
Chevrolet 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 energy level, range 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 Chevrolet on social media.
Features are subject to change. For
myChevrolet mobile app information and
compatibility, see my.chevrolet.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.

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IndexA
Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .178
Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Additional InformationOnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Additional Maintenance and Care . . . . . . . . 278
Adjustments Lumbar, Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Agreements Trademarks and License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Air Conditioning Regular Operation . . . . . . .154
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment . . . . . . . . 153
Air Intake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . . . . . . . . 42
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . 42
What Will You See after an AirbagInflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
When Should an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . 41
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Airbags Adding Equipment to the Vehicle . . . . . . . 47 Airbags (cont'd)
Passenger Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Servicing Airbag-Equipped Vehicles . . . . . . 47
System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Alarm Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Alert Lane Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Rear Cross Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Side Blind Zone (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
All-Season Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Antenna
Multi-band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Appearance Care Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . 132
Armrest
Rear Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Assistance Program, Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . . . . . . . 192
Assistance Systems for Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188

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Parking (cont'd)Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Parking or Backing Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . 84
Passenger Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . 153
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Pedestrian Safety Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Personalization
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Phone Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . 132
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Plug-In Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Port USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Power Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Flows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Indicator Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 Power (cont'd)
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Privacy Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Program
Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Programmable Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Proposition 65 Warning, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224, 260, Back Cover
Propulsion Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Publication Ordering Information . . . . . . . . 293
R
Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Radio Frequency Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Radios AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Ready Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Rear Cross Traffic Alert System . . . . . . . . . . 192
Rear Seat Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188 Rear Window Washer/Wiper . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Recognition Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . .281
Records
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Regenerative Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . .7
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Replacing LATCH System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294