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22. Steering WheelAdjustment 0112 (Out
of View).
23. Head-Up Display (HUD) 0142 (If Equipped).
24. Hood Release. See Hood 0340.
Data Link Connector (DLC)
(Out of View). See
Malfunction Indicator
Lamp (Check Engine Light)
0 129.
25. Instrument Panel Illumination Control 0156.
26. Electric Parking Brake 0269.
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Instruments and
Controls
Controls
Steering WheelAdjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Heated Steering Wheel . . . 113
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Windshield Wiper/ Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Rear Window Wiper/ Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . 118
Warning Lights, Gauges,
and Indicators
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . 122
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . 126 Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . 126
Airbag Readiness
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Charging System Light . . . 128
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine
Light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Brake System Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Service Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light . . . . . 132
Performance Shifting Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
All-Wheel-Drive Light . . . . . 133
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Traction Off Light . . . . . . . . . 134
StabiliTrak OFF Light . . . . . 135 Traction Control System
(TCS)/StabiliTrak
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning
Light (Uplevel Only) . . . . . . 135
Driver Mode Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Tire Pressure Light . . . . . . . 136
Engine Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . 138
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . 138
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . 138
Door Ajar Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Information Displays
Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Head-Up Display (HUD) . . . 142
Vehicle Messages
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . 146
Engine Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Vehicle Speed
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
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Universal Remote System
Universal RemoteSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Universal Remote System Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Universal Remote System
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150Controls
Steering Wheel
Adjustment
Manual Steering Wheel
To adjust the steering wheel,
if equipped: 1. Pull the lever down.
2. Move the steering wheel up or down.
3. Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away
from you.
4. Pull the lever up to lock the steering wheel in place. Do not adjust the steering
wheel while driving.
Power Tilt and Telescoping
Steering Wheel
To adjust the steering wheel,
if equipped: 1. Press the control up or down to tilt the steering
wheel up or down.
2. Press the control forward or rearward to move the
steering wheel closer or
away from you.
Do not adjust the steering
wheel while driving.
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Vehicle Care 373
Fuses UsageF11 –
F12 Amplifier 2
F13 Body Control Module 7
F14 Spare/Left Front
Heated Seat
F15 Instrument Panel
Switch Bank
F16 Sunroof F17 Body Control Module 1
F18 Instrument Cluster/
Head-up Display
F19 –
F20 Rear Seat Entertainment
F21 Body Control Module 4
F22 Infotainment/ USB Data/
Aux Jack Fuses Usage
F23 Body Control Module 2
F24 USB Charger/ Wireless
Charging
F25 Park Aid/ Electronic
Transmission
Range System
F26 Communications Integration
Module
F27 Video/Night Vision Module
F28 Heating, Ventilation, and
Air Conditioning
Display
F29 Radio
F30 Steering Wheel Adjustment
Controls Fuses Usage
F31 Electronic Brake Control Module
Electric Brake
Booster
F32 DC AC Inverter
F33 Driver Power Seat
F34 Passenger Power Seat
F35 Battery IEC 1 Feed
F36 Electric Power Steering
F37 Rear Seat entertainment/
USB Charge/
Wireless
Charging
Module/
Auxiliary Power
Outlet/Lighter
F38 Body Control Module 8
F39 –
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Running the VehicleWhile Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
S
Safety
Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Safety Defects Reporting
Canadian Government . . . 453
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . 454
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . 453
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . 67
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
How to Wear SeatBelts Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Replacing after a Crash . . . 68
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . 67
Seats Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Heated and Ventilated,Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Seats (cont'd)
Heated, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Lumbar Adjustment,
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . 50
Securing Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97, 99
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231 Accessories and
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . . . . 339, 340
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Maintenance Records . . . . 436
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
Parts Identification . . . . . . . 437
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448 Services
Special Application . . . . . . . . 432
Servicing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . 79
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Signals, Turn and
Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Spare Tire Compact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Special Application
Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
StabiliTrak OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Start Assist, Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . 19
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . 254
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237 Column Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
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Steering (cont'd)Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . 112
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . 255
Storage Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . 109
Sunglasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Storage Areas Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Cargo Management
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Struts Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Summer Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Sunglass Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Surround Vision
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Symbols (cont'd)
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
System Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Driver Assistance . . . . . . . . . 288
Engine Air Filter Life . . . . . . 349
Forward CollisionAlert (FCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Global Positioning . . . . . . . . . . 187
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456
Night Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Rear Cross Traffic Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Roof Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Surround Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Theft-Deterrent
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376 All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . 395 Tires (cont'd)
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Compact Spare . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . 401
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384, 386
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Pressure Monitor
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . 378
Terminology and Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Wheel Alignment and
Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . 399
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317