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1. Tow/Haul Mode (On Some Models). SeeDriver Mode Control 0232.
Automatic Transfer Case Control (If
Equipped). See Four-Wheel Drive 0221.
Driver Mode Control 0232 (If Equipped).
2. Air Vents 0190.
3. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals 0142.
Windshield Wiper/Washer 0101.
4. Head-Up Display (HUD) 0130 (If
Equipped).
5. Instrument Cluster (Base Level) 0107 or
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) 0108.
6. Shift Lever. See Automatic Transmission
0 218.
Range Selection Mode. See Manual Mode
0 220.
7. Light Sensor. See Automatic Headlamp
System 0140.
Vehicle Alarm System. See Vehicle
Security 029.
8. Infotainment Controls. See Overview
(Uplevel Radio) 0150 or
Overview (Base Radio) 0149.
9. Upper Glove Box. See Glove Box094.
10. Lower Glove Box. See Glove Box094. 11.
Climate Control Systems 0185 (If
Equipped).
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
0 187 (If Equipped).
12. Park Assist Switch (If Equipped). See Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
0247.
Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control 0230.
Hazard Warning Flashers 0141.
Hill Descent Control Switch (If Equipped).
See Hill Descent Control (HDC) 0231.
Power Assist Steps 028 (If Equipped).
Power Release Tailgate (If Equipped). See
Tailgate 021.
Express Window Down Button (If
Equipped). See Power Windows 039.
Tow/Haul Mode 0221 (On Some
Models).
Exhaust Brake (If Equipped). See Duramax
Diesel Supplement.
Power Take-Off (PTO) (If Equipped). See
Duramax Diesel Supplement.
13. Power Outlet (Alternating Current) (If Equipped). See Power Outlets0102.
14. Power Outlet (Direct Current). See Power
Outlets 0102. 15.
USB Port 0158.
16. Trailer Brake Control Panel (If Equipped). See“Integrated Trailer Brake Control
System” underTowing Equipment 0278.
17. ENGINE START/STOP. See Ignition
Positions 0211.
18. Steering Wheel Controls 0151.
Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls.
See Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base
Level) 0126 or
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel)
0 128.
19. Horn 0101.
20. Hood Release. See Hood0305.
21. Steering Wheel Adjustment 0100 (Out
of View).
22. Cruise Control 0233.
Adaptive Cruise Control (Camera) 0235
(If Equipped).
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
0 257 (If Equipped).
Heated Steering Wheel 0100 (If
Equipped).
23. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). SeeMalfunction Indicator Lamp (Check
Engine Light) 0117.
24. Electric Parking Brake 0228.

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24. Data Link Connector (DLC) . SeeMalfunction Indicator Lamp (Check
Engine Light) 0117 (Out of View).
25. Automatic Transfer Case Control. See Four-Wheel Drive 0221 (If Equipped).
Driver Mode Control 0232 (If Equipped).
Tow/Haul Mode. See Driver Mode Control
0 232 (If Equipped).
26. Electric Parking Brake 0228.

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Instruments and Controls
Controls
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
Warning Lights, Gauges, andIndicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Instrument Cluster (Base Level) . . . . . . . . 107
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . 113
Transmission Temperature Gauge (Uplevel only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Voltmeter Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Airbag Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . 116 Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check
Engine Light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Brake System Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Service Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . 119
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Four-Wheel-Drive Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Tow/Haul Mode Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Hill Descent Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Disabled Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Traction Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Traction Control System (TCS)/Electronic Stability Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Driver Mode Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Tire Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Engine Oil Pressure Light (Uplevel Cluster) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Front Fog Lamp Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Door Ajar Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Information Displays
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base
Level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Head-Up Display (HUD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Vehicle Messages
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Engine Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Vehicle Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Universal Remote System
Universal Remote System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Universal Remote System Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Universal Remote System Operation . . . 136

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Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)
English Classic Display Shown, Others and Metric Similar
1.Speedometer 0111
2. Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base
Level) 0126 or
Driver Information Center (DIC)
(Uplevel) 0128
3. Tachometer 0111
4. Engine Oil Pressure Gauge 0112 5.
Voltmeter Gauge 0114
Transmission Temperature Gauge
(Uplevel only) 0114
6. Fuel Gauge 0111
7. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
0113
Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster
The instrument cluster layout can be
changed. There are four display
configurations to choose from: Classic,
Progressive, Digital, and Clean. The Classic,
Progressive, and Digital, layouts may also be
configured with one, two, or four gauges.
See “Lower Gauges” under“Options.” The
Clean layout will only display the fuel
gauge. Use the steering wheel control to
move between the different display zones
and scroll through the different displays. See
“Display Layout” under“Options.”
.Classic configuration displays a larger
speedometer and tachometer on the far
left and right sides of the display. There
are info display areas inside of the
speedometer and tachometer. The DIC
area is located in the center of the
display.
.Progressive configuration displays a
smaller speedometer and tachometer on
the far left and right sides of the display.
There are info display areas inside of the
speedometer and tachometer. The DIC
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.Digital configuration displays the info
display areas on the far left and right
sides of the display. The DIC area is larger
and located in the center of the display.
.Clean configuration is a simplified display
that has a digital speed in the center. The
DIC area is located on the far right of the
display.
Cluster Menu
There are interactive display areas in the
instrument cluster. Locations vary by the
selected display layout.
Use the right steering wheel control to open
and scroll through the different items and
displays.Press
oorpto access the instrument
cluster applications. Use the thumbwheel to
scroll through the list of available
applications. Press the thumbwheel to select.
Not all applications or features are available
on all vehicles.
.Info App. This is where the selected Driver
Information Center (DIC) displays can be
viewed. See Driver Information Center
(DIC) (Base Level) 0126 orDriver
Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel) 0128.
.Audio
.Navigation
.Phone
.Options
Left/Right Side Info
Information displayed here can be
customized from the Options menu. See
“Options” below.
Compass : If equipped, shows the direction
the vehicle is heading. This info is the
default option for the left side.
Time & Outside Temperature : Displays the
current time and outside air temperature.
Tire Pressure : Shows the approximate
pressures of all four tires. Tire pressure is
displayed in either kilopascal (kPa) or in pounds per square inch (psi). If the pressure
is low, the value for that tire is shown in
amber.
Average Fuel Economy :
Displays the
approximate average liters per
100 kilometers (L/100 km), kilometers per
liter (km/L), or miles per gallon (mpg). This
number is calculated based on the value
recorded since the last time this menu item
was reset in the Fuel Economy info page.
This number reflects only the approximate
average fuel economy that the vehicle has
at that moment, and changes as driving
conditions change.
Transmission Fluid Temperature : Shows the
temperature of the automatic transmission
fluid in either degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees
Fahrenheit (°F).
Drive Mode Enhanced : Displays the state of
the drive mode, ride height, and transfer
case. This info is only available as a right
side option and is the default selection for
the right side.
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This light may come on briefly when the
vehicle is turned on. If it does not come on,
have it fixed so it will be ready to warn if
there is a problem.
If this light stays on or comes on while
driving, there is a problem with the Electric
Parking Brake (EPB). Take the vehicle to a
dealer as soon as possible. In addition to the
parking brake, other safety functions that
utilize the EPB may also be degraded.
A message may also display in the Driver
Information Center (DIC). SeeElectric Parking
Brake 0228.
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
Warning Light
This light comes on briefly when the vehicle
is turned on to show that the light is
working. If it does not come on then, have
it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if
there is a problem. Engagement of the 4WD front axle lock will
disable ABS and illuminate the ABS warning
light. The ABS warning light will turn off
when the front axle lock is disengaged.
If the ABS warning light stays on, or comes
on again while driving, the vehicle needs
service. A chime may also sound when the
light stays on.
If the ABS warning light is the only light on,
the vehicle has regular brakes, but ABS is
not functioning.
If both the ABS warning light and the brake
system warning light are on, ABS is not
functioning and there is a problem with the
regular brakes. See your dealer for service.
See
Brake System Warning Light 0119.
Four-Wheel-Drive Light
Auto Mode Shown, Other Modes Similar If equipped, the four-wheel-drive light
displays what mode the vehicle is in. The
light will show each mode: 2WD, 4HI, AUTO
(all transfer cases); 4LOW and N (two-speed
transfer case only).
The light will flash when a shift is in
progress. Once the shift is complete the
light will be steady.
If the light turns amber, there may be a
malfunction with the four-wheel-drive
system. See your dealer.
See
Four-Wheel Drive 0221.
Tow/Haul Mode Light
For vehicles with the Tow/Haul Mode
feature, this light comes on when the Tow/
Haul Mode has been activated.
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Trip 1 or Trip 2, Average Fuel Economy, and
Average Speed :Shows the current distance
traveled, in either kilometers (km) or
miles (mi), since the trip odometer was last
reset.
The Average Fuel Economy display shows
the approximate average liters per
100 kilometers (L/100 km), kilometers per
liter (km/L), or miles per gallon (mpg). This
number is calculated based on the value
recorded since the last time this menu item
was reset. This number reflects only the
approximate average fuel economy that the
vehicle has at that moment, and changes as
driving conditions change.
Average Speed shows the average speed of
the vehicle in kilometers per hour (km/h) or
miles per hour (mph). This average is
calculated based on various vehicle speeds
recorded since the last reset of this value.
Press the thumbwheel while this display is
active to reset the values.
Timer : To start the timer, press the
thumbwheel while this display is active. The
display will show the amount of time that
has passed since the timer was last reset. To
stop the timer, press the thumbwheel
briefly while this display is active and the
timer is running. Press the thumbwheel while this display is
active to reset the timer.
Tire Pressure :
Shows the approximate
pressures of all four tires. Tire pressure is
displayed in either kilopascal (kPa) or in
pounds per square inch (psi). If the pressure
is low, the value for that tire is shown in
amber. See Tire Pressure Monitor System
0 345 and Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
0 346.
Fuel Economy : Displays average fuel
economy, the best fuel economy over the
selected distance, and a bar graph showing
instantaneous fuel economy.
Press the thumbwheel to change the
selected distance. This display can be reset
by selecting Reset in the menu.
Driver Assistance : If equipped, shows
information for Adaptive Cruise Control
(ACC), Lane Departure Warning (LDW),
Forward Collision Alert (FCA), and Follow
Distance Indicator(FDI).
Oil Life : Shows an estimate of the
remaining oil life. If REMAINING OIL LIFE
99% is displayed, that means 99% of the
current oil life remains. When the remaining oil life is low, the
CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will
appear on the display. The oil should be
changed as soon as possible. See
Engine Oil
0 308. In addition to the engine oil life
system monitoring the oil life, additional
maintenance is recommended. See
Maintenance Schedule 0388.
The Oil Life display must be reset after each
oil change. It will not reset itself. Do not
reset the Oil Life display at any time other
than when the oil has just been changed.
It cannot be reset accurately until the next
oil change. To reset, see Engine Oil Life
System 0310.
Brake Pad Life : Displays an estimate of the
remaining life of the front and rear brake
pads. Messages will display based on brake
pad wear and the state of the system. Reset
the Brake Pad Life display after replacing the
brake pads. See Brake Pad Life System
0 319.
Air Filter Life : Shows an estimate of the
remaining engine air filter’s life and the
state of the system. Engine Air Filter Life
95% means 95% of the current air filter life
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system. When the REPLACE SOON message
displays, the engine air filter should be
replaced at the earliest convenience.
The Air Filter Life display must be reset after
the engine air filter replacement. To reset,
seeEngine Air Filter Life System 0311.
Trailer Brake : On vehicles with the
Integrated Trailer Brake Control (ITBC)
system, the trailer brake display appears in
the DIC.
TRAILER GAIN shows the trailer gain setting.
This setting can be adjusted from 0.0 to 10.0
with either a trailer connected or
disconnected.
OUTPUT shows the power output to the
trailer any time a trailer with electric brakes
is connected. Output is displayed as a bar
graph. Dotted lines may appear in the
OUTPUT display if a trailer is not connected.
Off Road : If equipped, displays vehicle pitch
and roll information, road wheel angle, and
four-wheel drive (4WD) status. If the vehicle
has low traction, a low traction indicator
and the wheels affected will display amber
in the Off-Road page.
Engine Hours (Hourmeter) : Shows the total
number of hours the engine has run. This
display also shows the engine idle hours. Transmission Fluid Temperature :
Shows the
temperature of the automatic transmission
fluid in either degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees
Fahrenheit (°F).
Info Page Options : Scroll to choose which
info pages appear on the DIC. Press the
thumbwheel to select or deselect.
Blank Page : Shows no information.
Head-Up Display (HUD)
{Warning
If the HUD image is too bright or too
high in your field of view, it may take
you more time to see things you need to
see when it is dark outside. Be sure to
keep the HUD image dim and placed low
in your field of view.
If equipped with HUD, some information
about the operation of the vehicle is
projected onto the windshield. The image is
projected through the HUD lens on top of
the instrument panel. The information
appears as an image focused out toward the
front of the vehicle.
Caution
If you try to use the HUD image as a
parking aid, you may misjudge the
distance and damage your vehicle. Do not
use the HUD image as a parking aid.
The HUD information can be displayed in
various languages. The speedometer reading
and other numerical values can be displayed
in either English or metric units.
The language selection is changed through
the radio, and the units of measurement are
changed through the instrument cluster. See
Settings (Uplevel Radio) 0177 or
Settings (Base Radio) 0175 and “Options”
under Instrument Cluster (Base Level) 0107
or Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) 0108.