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20 Keys, Doors, and Windows
Emergency Trunk Release
(Convertible Only)
If the trunk lid cannot be opened using the
RKE transmitter or the trunk release button:
1. Locate the key extender in theglove box.
2. Locate the manual release beside therear seat cushion on the driver side.
3. Push down on the upper rear seat cushion on the driver side until the
manual release is visible.
4. Remove the key from the RKE transmitter.5. Remove any additional items attached tothe key —such as keys, rings, or tags —
then fully insert the key into the manual
release.
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6. Place the key extender over the keyhead until the key extender stops.
7. Firmly turn the key clockwise to unlatch the trunk lid.
8. Remove the key.
9. Store the key extender in the glove box.
10. Return the key to the RKE transmitter.
Vehicle Security
This vehicle has theft-deterrent features;
however, they do not make the vehicle
impossible to steal.
Vehicle Alarm System
This vehicle has an anti-theft alarm system.
The security light, on the instrument panel
near the windshield, indicates the status of
the system:
Off : Alarm system is disarmed.
On Solid : Vehicle is secured during the
delay to arm the system.
Fast Flash : Vehicle is unsecured. A door, the
hood, or the trunk is open.
Slow Flash : Alarm system is armed.
Arming the Alarm System
1. Turn off the vehicle.
2. Lock the vehicle with one of the
following:
.Use the RKE transmitter.
.With a door open, press the
inside
Q.
3. After 30 seconds the alarm system will arm, and the indicator light will begin to
slowly flash indicating the alarm system
is operating. Pressing
Qon the RKE
transmitter a second time will bypass
the 30-second delay and immediately
arm the alarm system.
The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the
doors are locked with the key.
If the driver door is opened without first
unlocking with the RKE transmitter, the horn
will chirp and the lights will flash to indicate
a pre-alarm. If the vehicle is not started,
or the door is not unlocked by pressing
K
on the RKE transmitter during the 10-second
pre-alarm, the alarm will be activated.
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Where Are the Airbags?
The driver frontal airbag is in the center of
the steering wheel.
The front outboard passenger frontal airbag
is in the passenger side instrument panel.
The driver knee airbag is below the steering
column. The front outboard passenger knee
airbag is below the glove box.
Coupe Models, Driver Side Shown, PassengerSide Similar
On coupe models, the driver and front
outboard passenger seat-mounted side
impact airbags are in the sides of the
seatbacks closest to the door.
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Storage
Storage Compartments
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Rear Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Additional Storage Features
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Storage Compartments{
Warning
Do not store heavy or sharp objects in
storage compartments. In a crash, these
objects may cause the cover to open and
could result in injury.
Glove Box
Open the glove box by lifting up on the
lever. Use the key to lock and unlock the
glove box.
Rear Storage
Rear Seat Trunk Access (Coupe)
If equipped, there is access to the trunk
from inside of the vehicle.
Pull the loop on the center of the rear seat
back. The rear seat back will fold down.
Rear Trunk Partition
If equipped with a convertible top, there is a
trunk partition to keep cargo from getting in
the way of the convertible top. The trunk
partition must be in place for the
convertible top to move. If the trunk
partition is not properly in place, a message
will display and a chime sounds.
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348 Index
Electrical System (cont'd)Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . 270
Emergency OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Check Light (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . 92
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Oil Pressure Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Engine Air Filter Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . 115
F
Filter,
Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Fluid Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System . . . . 230
Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Front Seats
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Heated and Ventilated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Economy, Driving for Better . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Filling a Portable Fuel Container . . . . . . . 237
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Management, Active . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208 Fuel (cont'd)
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Recommended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Top Tier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Fuses Engine Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . 266
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . 270
G
Gas Strut(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
GaugesBoost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Engine Coolant Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Voltmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Warning Lights and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . 82
General Information Service and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Global Positioning System (GPS) . . . . . . . . . . 141
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
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Seats (cont'd)Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Securing Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71, 72
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183 Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . 240
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . 309
Parts Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Service Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . 95
Services Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Servicing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158
Shift Lock Control Function Check, Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Special Application Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
StabiliTrak
OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Start Assist, Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186 Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Storage Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Storage Areas Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Struts
Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Summer Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274 Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
System Engine Air Filter Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Global Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Systems
Driver Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Theater Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290