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Lighting
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer . . . . 96
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . 97
Automatic Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . 98
Interior Lighting
Instrument Panel IlluminationControl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Courtesy Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Dome Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Lighting Features
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Battery Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Battery Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . 101
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lamp Controls
The exterior lamp control is on the
instrument panel to the left of the steering
column.
There are four positions:
O: Turns the exterior lamps off and
deactivates the AUTO mode. Turn
Oagain
to reactivate the AUTO mode.
In Canada, the headlamps will automatically
reactivate when the vehicle is shifted out of
P (Park).
AUTO : Turns the exterior lamps on and off
automatically depending on outside lighting.
;: Turns on the parking lamps including
all lamps, except the headlamps.
5: Turns on the headlamps together with
the parking lamps and instrument panel
lights. A warning chime sounds if the driver
door is opened when the ignition is off and
the headlamps are on.
Headlamp High/Low-Beam
Changer
3: Push the turn signal lever away from
you and release, to turn the high beams on.
To return to low beams, push the lever
again or pull it toward you and release.

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Infotainment System
Introduction
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Radio
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Multi-Band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Audio Players
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices . . . . 109
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Auxiliary Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using thePhone) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . 117
Settings
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Trademarks and License Agreements
Trademarks and License Agreements . . . 123
Introduction
Read the following pages to become familiar
with the features.
{Warning
Taking your eyes off the road for too
long or too often while using any
infotainment feature can cause a crash.
You or others could be injured or killed.
Do not give extended attention to
infotainment tasks while driving. Limit
your glances at the vehicle displays and
focus your attention on driving. Use voice
commands whenever possible.
The infotainment system has built-in
features intended to help avoid distraction
by disabling some features when driving.
These features may gray out when they are
unavailable. Many infotainment features are
also available through the instrument cluster
and steering wheel controls.
Before driving:
.Become familiar with the operation,
center stack controls, steering wheel
controls, and infotainment display.

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.Set up the audio by presetting favorite
stations, setting the tone, and adjusting
the speakers.
.Set up phone numbers in advance so they
can be called easily by pressing a single
control or by using a single voice
command.
See Distracted Driving 0130.
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
If equipped, ANC reduces engine noise in the
vehicle’s interior. ANC requires the
factory-installed audio system, radio,
speakers, amplifier (if equipped), induction
system, and exhaust system to work
properly. Deactivation is required by your
dealer if related aftermarket equipment is
installed.
Overview
Customer Assistance
Assistance is available to help with Bluetooth pairing, other mobile device interface, and
operation support of the infotainment system. See Customer Assistance Offices0251.
Infotainment System
The infotainment system is controlled by using the infotainment display, the controls on the
center stack, and the steering wheel controls.
1.{
.Press to go to the Home Page. See
“Home Page” following.
.Press to exit Android Auto or Apple
CarPlay. To enter back into Android
Auto or Apple CarPlay, press and
hold. SeeApple CarPlay and Android
Auto 0117.

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2.g
.Radio: Press and release to go to the
previous station or channel. Press and
hold to fast seek the previous
strongest station.
.USB/Music: Press to go to the
previous content. Press and hold to
fast rewind.
3.
O
.When off, pressOto turn the
system on. Press and hold to turn off.
.When on, pressOto mute the
system and display a status pane.
Press
Oagain to unmute the system.
.Turn to decrease or increase the
volume.
4.
d
.Radio: Press and release to go to the
next strongest station or channel.
Press and hold to fast seek the next
strongest station.
.USB/Music: Press to go to the next
content. Press and hold to fast
forward. 5.
5
.Press and release to access the phone
screen, answer an incoming call,
or access the device home screen.
Home Page
The Home Page is where application icons
are accessed. Some features are disabled
when the vehicle is moving.
Slide a finger left/right across the screen to
access the pages of icons.
Managing Home Page Icons
1. Touch and hold any of the Home Page icons to edit that icon.
2. Drag the icon to a new location on the Home Page.
Steering Wheel Controls
Some audio steering wheel controls could
differ depending on the vehicle's options.
Some audio controls can be adjusted at the
steering wheel.
b/g:For vehicles with Bluetooth or
OnStar, press to interact with those systems.
$/i: Press to decline an incoming call,
to end speech recognition, or to end a
current call. Press to silence the vehicle
speakers while using the infotainment
system. Press again to turn the sound on.
For vehicles with OnStar or Bluetooth
systems, press to reject an incoming call or
end a current call.

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4. Select a song from the list to beginplayback.
Folders: 1. Touch to view the directories on the USB.
2. Select a folder to view a list of all files.
3. Select a file from the list to begin playback.
Podcasts: Touch to view the podcasts on the
USB and get a list of podcast episodes.
Audiobooks:
1. Touch to view the audiobooks stored on the device.
2. Select an audiobook to get a list of chapters.
3. Select the chapter from the list to begin playback.
File System and Naming
File systems supported by the USB are:
.FAT32
.NTFS
.HFS+ The songs, artists, albums, and genres are
taken from the file’s song information and
are only displayed if present. The radio
displays the file name as the track name if
the song information is not available.
Supported Apple Devices
To view supported devices, see
my.chevrolet.com/learn.
Storing and Recalling Media Favorites
To store media favorites, touch Browse to
display a list of media types.
Select from one of the following Browse
options to save a favorite:
Playlists :
Touch
Hnext to any playlist to
store the playlist as a favorite. Touch a
screen icon in the favorite area to recall a
favorite playlist. The first song in the
playlist begins to play.
Artists : Touch
Hnext to any artist to
store the artist as a favorite. Touch a screen
icon in the favorite area to recall a favorite
artist. The first song in the artist list begins
to play.
Songs : Touch
Hnext to any song to store
the song as a favorite. Touch a screen icon
in the favorite area to recall a favorite song. Albums :
Touch
Hnext to any album to
store the album as a favorite. Touch a
screen icon in the favorite area to recall a
favorite album. The first song in the album
list begins to play.
Genres : Touch
Hnext to any genre to
store the genre as a favorite. Touch a screen
icon in the favorite area to recall a favorite
genre. The first song of the genre begins
to play.
Audiobooks : Touch
Hnext to any
audiobook to store the audiobook as a
favorite. Touch a screen icon in the favorite
area to recall a favorite audiobook. The first
chapter in the audiobook begins to play.
Media Playback and Mute
USB playback will be paused if the system is
muted. If the steering wheel mute control is
pressed again, playback will resume.
If the source is changed while in mute,
playback resumes and audio will unmute.

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Phone
Bluetooth (Overview)
The Bluetooth-capable system can interact
with many cell phones, allowing:
.Placement and receipt of calls in a
hands-free mode.
.Sharing of the cell phone’s address book
or contact list with the vehicle.
To minimize driver distraction, before
driving, and with the vehicle parked:
.Become familiar with the features of the
cell phone. Organize the phone book and
contact lists clearly and delete duplicate
or rarely used entries. If possible,
program speed dial or other shortcuts.
.Review the controls and operation of the
infotainment system.
.Pair cell phone(s) to the vehicle. The
system may not work with all cell
phones. See “Pairing”later in this section.
Vehicles with a Bluetooth system can use a
Bluetooth-capable cell phone with a
Hands-Free Profile to make and receive
phone calls. The infotainment system and
voice recognition are used to control the
system. The system can be used while the
ignition is on or in ACC/ACCESSORY. The range of the Bluetooth system can be up to
9.1 m (30 ft). Not all phones support all
functions and not all phones work with the
Bluetooth system. See
www.my.chevrolet.com for more information
about compatible phones.
Controls
Use the buttons on the infotainment system
and the steering wheel to operate the
Bluetooth system.
Steering Wheel Controls
See
Steering Wheel Controls 0104.
Infotainment System Controls
For information about how to navigate the
menu system using the infotainment
controls, see Overview0103.
PHONE : Touch the PHONE icon on the
Home Page to enter the phone main menu.
Audio System
When using the Bluetooth phone system,
sound comes through the vehicle's front
audio system speakers and overrides the
audio system. The volume level while on a
phone call can be adjusted by pressing the
steering wheel controls or touching the
volume control on the center stack. The adjusted volume level remains in memory
for later calls. The volume cannot be
lowered beyond a certain level.
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using the
Phone)
Pairing
A Bluetooth-enabled cell phone must be
paired to the Bluetooth system and then
connected to the vehicle before it can be
used. See the cell phone manufacturer's user
guide for Bluetooth functions before pairing
the cell phone.
Pairing Information
.A Bluetooth phone with music capability
can be paired to the vehicle as a phone
and a music player at the same time.
.Up to 10 devices can be paired to the
Bluetooth system.
.The pairing process is disabled when the
vehicle is moving.
.Pairing only needs to be completed once,
unless the pairing information on the cell
phone changes or the cell phone is
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Making a Call Using the Keypad
To make a call by dialing the numbers:1. Touch Phone on the Home Page.
2. Touch Keypad and enter a phone number.
3. Touch
#to start dialing the number.
Searching Contacts Using the Keypad
To search for contacts using the keypad: 1. Touch Phone on the Home Page.
2. Touch Keypad and enter partial phone numbers or contact names using the
digits on the keypad to search.
Results will show on the right side of the
screen. Touch one to place a call.
Accepting or Declining a Call
When an incoming call is received, the
infotainment system mutes and a ring tone
is heard in the vehicle.
Accepting a Call
There are three ways to accept a call:
.Pressgon the steering wheel controls.
.Touch Answer on the infotainment
display.
.Select Answer on the instrument cluster
using the select control.
Declining a Call
There are three ways to decline a call:
.Pression the steering wheel controls.
.Touch Ignore on the infotainment display.
.Select Ignore on the instrument cluster
using the select control.
Call Waiting
Call waiting must be supported on the
Bluetooth cell phone and enabled by the
wireless service carrier to work.
Accepting a Call
There are three ways to accept a
call-waiting call:
.Pressgon the steering wheel controls.
.Touch Switch on the infotainment display.
.Select Switch on the instrument cluster
using the select control.
Declining a Call
There are three ways to decline a
call-waiting call:
.Pression the steering wheel controls.
.Touch Ignore on the infotainment display.
.Select Ignore on the instrument cluster
using the select control.
Switching Between Calls (Call Waiting
Calls Only)
To switch between calls, press the phone
icon on the Home Page to display the Call
View. While in Call View, touch the call
information of the call on hold to change
calls.
Three-Way Calling
Three-way calling must be supported on the
Bluetooth phone and enabled by the
wireless service carrier to work.
To start a three-way call while in a
current call: 1. In the Call View, select Add Call to add another call.
2. Initiate the second call by selecting from Recents, Contacts, or Keypad.
3. When the second call is active, press the merge icon to conference the three-way
call together.
Ending a Call
.Pression the steering wheel controls.
.Touchbnext to a call to end only
that call.

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Driving and Operating
Driving Information
Driver Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Driving Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Vehicle Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Driving for Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . 130
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Impaired Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Ignition Positions (Key Access) . . . . . . . . 140
Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) . . . . . 142
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Winter Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . 147
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Parking over Things That Burn . . . . . . . . 149
Extended Parking (Keyless Access) . . . . . 149
Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . 150
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Brakes
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Cruise Control
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Driver Assistance Systems
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Park Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Fuel
Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Recommended Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Filling a Portable Fuel Container . . . . . . . 165
Trailer Towing
General Towing Information . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Conversions and Add-Ons
Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . 165