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392 Service and Maintenance
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
This maintenance section applies to vehicles with a gasoline engine. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see“Recommended Fluids and Lubricants”
in the Duramax diesel supplement.
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name or specification, including fluids or lubricants not listed here, can be obtained from your dealer.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Automatic Transmission DEXRON ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Chassis Lubrication Lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling System
0 318.
Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. See Engine Oil0314.
Front Axle (4WD Only) and Rear Axle. See your dealer. Hydraulic Brake System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid.
Key Lock Cylinders, Hood Hinges, Body Door
Hinge Pins, Power Assist Steps, Liftgate Hinge, and Fuel Door Hinge Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube. See your dealer.
Transfer Case (4WD Only) See your dealer.
Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip lubricant. See your dealer. Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
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OnStar 411
OnStar
OnStar Overview
OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
OnStar Services
Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
OnStar Additional Information
OnStar Additional Information . . . . . . . . . 412
OnStar Overview
=Voice Command Button
QBlue OnStar Button
>Red Emergency Button
This vehicle may be equipped with a
comprehensive, in-vehicle system that can
connect to an OnStar Advisor for Emergency,
Security, Navigation, Connections, and
Diagnostics Services. OnStar services may
require a paid service plan and data plan.
OnStar requires the vehicle battery and
electrical system, cellular service, and GPS
satellite signals to be available and
operating. OnStar acts as a link to existing
emergency service providers. OnStar may
collect information about you and your
vehicle, including location information. See
OnStar User Terms, Privacy Statement, and
Software Terms for more details including
system limitations at www.onstar.com (U.S.)
or www.onstar.ca (Canada). The OnStar system status light is next to
the OnStar buttons. If the status light is:
.Solid Green: System is ready.
.Flashing Green: On a call.
.Red: Indicates a problem.
.Off: System is off. PressQtwice to
speak with an OnStar Advisor.
Press
Qor call 1-888-4ONSTAR
(1-888-466-7827) to speak to an Advisor.
Functionality of the Voice Command button
may vary by vehicle and region.
Press
=to answer or hang up an
Advisor-initiated call.
Press
Qto connect to an Advisor to:
.Verify account information or update
contact information.
.Get driving directions.
.Receive a Diagnostic check of the vehicle's
key operating systems.
.Receive Roadside Assistance.
.Manage Wi-Fi Settings, if equipped.
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418 Connected Services
Remote Services
Contact an OnStar Advisor to unlock the
doors or sound the horn and flash the
lamps.
Marketplace
OnStar Advisors can provide offers from
restaurants and retailers on your route, help
locate hotels, or book a room. These services
vary by market.
Diagnostics
By monitoring and reporting on the vehicle's
key systems, OnStar Advanced Diagnostics,
if equipped, provides a way to keep up on
maintenance. Capabilities vary by model.
See www.onstar.com for details and system
limitations. Features are subject to change.
For updates on feature capabilities, see
my.gmc.com. Message and data rates may
apply.
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424 Index
Heated (cont'd)Ventilated Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175, 178
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
High-Speed Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Hill Descent Control (HDC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Descent Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .214
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly . . . . . . . . . .55
HVAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175, 178
I
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Indicator Pedestrian Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Vehicle Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Indicators
Warning Lights and Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Infants and Young Children, Restraints . . . . .73
Information Publication Ordering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
Infotainment Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410
Rear Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Inspection Multi-Point Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Instrument Panel Storage Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2, 141
J
Jump Starting - North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
K
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
LampsDaytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Dome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . . . . . 134
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . 140
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Lamps (cont'd)
Fog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Malfunction Indicator (Check
Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Keep Assist Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
LATCH System
Replacing Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . 85
LATCH, Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
LED Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Lighting Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Illumination Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Lights Airbag Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Antilock Brake System (ABS)Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
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Index 427
Proposition 65 WarningCalifornia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Proposition 65 Warning, California . . . . . . . 370
Publication Ordering Information . . . . . . . . 407
R
Radiator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .318
Radio AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Frequency Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Camera Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System . . . . . . 263
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Locking Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Pedestrian Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Seat Infotainment (RSI) System . . . . . . . . 150
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Window Washer/Wiper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Recognition
Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Recommended Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . 392
Records Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Remote Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Key Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Replacement
Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Replacing
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
LATCH System Parts After a Crash . . . . . . 85
Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . 61
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408 Restraints
Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . 201
Reverse Automatic Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Ride Control Systems Magnetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Roads Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
Running Boards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . 204
S
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Safety Defects Reporting Canadian Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404