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Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
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
Chassis Lubrication Chassis lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.
Dual Clutch Transmission See your dealer. Engine Coolant 40/60 coolant/water mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling System (Engine)0257 or
Cooling System (Electrified Propulsion) 0260.
Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexosR specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. Mobil 1 dexosR full synthetic is recommended. See Engine Oil (5.5L LT6 Engine)0246 or
Engine Oil (6.2L LT2 Engine) 0249.
Front Hybrid Drive Unit Fluid (E-Ray) DEXRON ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid. Front Lift System (If Equipped) GM Approved DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid. See Front Lift System0205.
Hydraulic Brake System GM Approved DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid.
Power Electronic Cooling System and
Rechargeable Energy Storage System Coolant (E-Ray) Use only ACDelco Premix (50/50 mixture of de-ionized water and DEX-COOL Coolant). See
your dealer.
Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.
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OnStar 345
Vehicle and Power Issues
OnStar services require a vehicle electrical
system, wireless service, and GPS satellite
technologies to be available and operating
for features to function properly. These
systems may not operate if the battery is
discharged or disconnected.
Add-on Electrical Equipment
The OnStar system is integrated into the
electrical architecture of the vehicle. Do not
add any electrical equipment. SeeAdd-On
Electrical Equipment 0230. Added electrical
equipment may interfere with the operation
of the OnStar system and cause it to not
operate.
Vehicle Software Updates
OnStar or GM may remotely deliver
software updates or changes to the vehicle
without further notice or consent. These
updates or changes may enhance or
maintain safety, security, or the operation
of the vehicle or the vehicle systems.
Software updates or changes may affect or
erase data or settings that are stored in
the vehicle, such as saved navigation
destinations or pre-set radio stations.
Neither OnStar nor GM is responsible for
any affected or erased data or settings. These updates or changes may also collect
personal information. Such collection is
described in the OnStar privacy statement
or separately disclosed at the time of
installation. These updates or changes may
also cause a system to automatically
communicate with GM servers to collect
information about vehicle system status,
identify whether updates or changes are
available, or deliver updates or changes. An
active OnStar agreement constitutes consent
to these software updates or changes and
agreement that either OnStar or GM may
remotely deliver them to the vehicle.
Privacy
The complete OnStar Privacy Statement
may be found at www.onstar.com (U.S.),
or www.onstar.ca (Canada). We recommend
that you review it. If you have any
questions, call 1-888-4ONSTAR
(1-888-466-7827) or press
Qto speak
with an Advisor. Users of wireless
communications are cautioned that the
privacy of any information sent via wireless
cellular communications cannot be assured.
Third parties may unlawfully intercept or
access transmissions and private
communications without consent.
OnStar - Software Acknowledgements
To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL,
MPL, and other open source licenses, that is
contained in this product, please visit
https://opensource.lge.com. In addition to
the source code, all referred license terms,
warranty disclaimers, and copyright notices
are available for download. This offer is valid
for a period of three years after our last
shipment of this product. This offer is valid
to anyone in receipt of this information.
*Provided through LG Electronics Inc., who is
solely responsible for provisions of related
OSS compliance.
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352 Index
Door (cont'd)Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Drive Belt Routing, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Drive Systems All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Driver
Assistance Systems, Advanced . . . . . . . . . 214
Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Mode Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Teen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Driving Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Defensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
If the Vehicle is Stuck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Impaired . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Track Events and Competitive . . . . . . . . . . 160
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 Dual
Automatic Climate Control System . . . . 150
Clutch Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Clutch Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Clutch Transmission Fluid Life
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Dual Clutch Transmission
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
E
ElectricBrake Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Electrical Equipment, Add-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
System Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Electrical System Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . 276
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Emergency OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342 Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Air Filter Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Check Light (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . 90
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Coolant Temperature Warning Light . . . . 96
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257, 260
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Engine Compartment Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183
Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
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F
FilterEngine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .314
Fluid Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Dual Clutch Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Dual Clutch Transmission LifeSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Frequency Statement
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Front Air Dam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Heated and Ventilated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Lift System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Lift System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Economy, Driving for Better . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Filling a Portable Fuel Container . . . . . . . 229
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Fuel (cont'd)
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Management, Active . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Recommended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Top Tier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . 276
G
Garage Door Opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Gas Strut(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Gauges Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Engine Coolant Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Power Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Stealth Drive Mode Capability . . . . . . . . . . 86
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Transmission Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Warning Lights and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . 80 General Information
Service and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Global Positioning System (GPS) . . . . . . . . . .128
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Guidance Problems with the Route . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
H
Hatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Head-Up Display (HUD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
HeadlampsAiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . 111
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Leveling Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Heated
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75