2024 GMC SIERRA Owners Manual

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Pull the tab to turn on the display. Push the
tab to turn it off. When off the mirror is
automatic dimming. Adjust the mirror for a
clear view of the area behind the vehicle
while the display is off.PressVto scroll through the adjustment
options.
Press
tanduto adjust the settings using
the indicators on the mirror. The indicators
will remain visible for five seconds after the
last button activation, and the settings will
remain saved. The adjustment options are:
.Brightness
.Zoom

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.Tilt
{Warning
The Rear Camera Mirror (RCM) has a
limited view. Portions of the road,
vehicles, and other objects may not be
seen. Do not drive or park the vehicle
using only this camera. Objects may
appear closer than they are. Check the
outside mirrors or glance over your
shoulder when making lane changes or
merging. Failure to use proper care may
result in injury, death, or vehicle damage.
Troubleshooting
See your dealer for service if a blue screen
and
3are displayed in the mirror, and
the display shuts off. Also, push the tab as
indicated to return to the automatic
dimming mode.
The Rear Camera Mirror may not work
properly or display a clear image if:
.There is glare from the sun or headlamps.
This may obstruct objects from view.
If needed, push the tab to turn off the
display.
.Dirt, snow, or other debris blocks the
camera lens. Clean the lens with a soft
damp cloth.
.The camera’s mounting on the vehicle has
been damaged, and/or the position or the
mounting angle of the camera has
changed.

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Truck Bed Camera Rearview
Mirror
If equipped, this automatic dimming mirror
provides a video image, when activated, to
allow the driver to momentarily check the
pickup bed area contents or to align and
attach a gooseneck or fifth-wheel trailer.
.Push the button at the bottom of the
mirror once to activate the display.
.Push the button a second time to zoom
the camera’s view.
.Push the button a third time to
deactivate the display.
When the vehicle is in R (Reverse) and
button has been pressed, the display will
remain on until the driver deactivates it.
When not in R (Reverse), the video image
will time out after eight seconds.
When in Zoomed Mode, the display features
guidelines to help the driver align the
vehicle when attaching a trailer. Both the
horizontal and vertical guideline’s position
can be adjusted by the driver.
To adjust the position of the horizontal
guideline, press and hold the button for
eight seconds until it starts blinking. Each
subsequent button press scrolls the position
of this line through its range of possible
settings. Once the horizontal guideline is in the
desired location, press and hold the button
for another three seconds and repeat the
above step for the vertical guideline
programing. To readjust the horizontal
location of the guidelines after adjusting the
vertical location, press and hold the button
for three seconds.
After eight seconds since the last button
press, the position of the guidelines is
locked into memory.
Windows
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Warning
Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a
pet alone in a vehicle, especially with the
windows closed in warm or hot weather.
They can be overcome by the extreme
heat and suffer permanent injuries or
even death from heat stroke.

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The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to
improve fuel economy performance. This
may result in a pulsing sound when either
rear window is down and the front windows
are up. To reduce the sound, open either a
front window or the sunroof, if equipped.
Power Windows
{Warning
Children could be seriously injured or
killed if caught in the path of a closing
window. Never leave the remote key in a
vehicle with children. When there are(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
children in the rear seat, use the window
lockout switch to prevent operation of
the windows. SeeKeys014.
The power windows work when the ignition
is on, in accessory mode, or when Retained
Accessory Power (RAP) is active. See
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0220.
Using the window switch, press to open or
pull to close the window.
The windows may be temporarily disabled if
they are used repeatedly within a
short time.
Window Lockout
With Power Folding Mirrors, Without Similar
This feature stops the rear door passenger
window switches from working except from
the driver position.
Press
2to engage the rear window
lockout feature. The indicator light is on
when engaged.
Press
2again to disengage.
Windows Express Movement
All windows can be opened without holding
the window switch. Press the switch down
fully and quickly release to express open the
window.

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If equipped, pull the window switch up fully
and quickly release to express close the
window.
Briefly press or pull the window switch in
the same direction to stop that window’s
express movement.
Express Window Down
L: If equipped, this button will be on the
center stack.
Press and hold
Lto open all windows.
Release
Lto stop all movement.
Use the power window switches to close
each window.
Window Automatic Reversal System
The express-close feature will reverse
window movement if it comes in contact
with an object. Extreme cold or ice could
cause the window to auto-reverse. The
window will operate normally after the
object or condition is removed.
Automatic Reversal System Override
{Warning
If automatic reversal system override is
active, the window will not reverse
automatically. You or others could be
injured and the window could be
damaged. Before using automatic reversal
system override, make sure that all
people and obstructions are clear of the
window path.
When the engine is on, override the
automatic reversal system by pulling and
holding the window switch if conditions
prevent it from closing.
Programming the Power Windows
Programming may be necessary if the
vehicle battery has been disconnected or
discharged. If the window is unable to
express-up, program each express-close
window: 1. Close all doors.
2. Turn the ignition on or to accessory mode. 3. Partially open the window to be
programmed. Then close it and continue
to pull the switch briefly after the
window has fully closed.
4. Open the window and continue to press the switch briefly after the window has
fully opened.
Remote Window Operation
If equipped, this feature allows the windows
to be opened remotely. If enabled in vehicle
settings, double press and hold
Kon the
remote key. To view available settings from
the infotainment screen, touch Settings >
Vehicle > Remote Lock, Unlock, Start.

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Rear Windows
Power Sliding Rear Window
If equipped, the power sliding rear window
works when the ignition has been turned on
or to accessory mode, or Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) must be active. SeeRetained
Accessory Power (RAP) 0220.
.Press the switch to open the window.
.Pull the switch to close the window.
The power sliding rear window cannot be
operated manually.
Sun Visors
Pull the sun visor down to block glare.
If equipped, detach the sun visor from the
center mount to pivot to the side window
or to extend along the rod.
If equipped, there is a lighted mirror on the
sun visor. Lift the cover to open.
Roof
Sunroof
1. SLIDE Switch
2. TILT Switch
If equipped, the sunroof operates when the
ignition is on or in accessory mode, or when
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is active.
See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0220.

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Slide Switch
Express-Open/Express-Close :To
express-open the sunroof, fully press and
release
I(1). Press and releaseI(1) again
to stop the movement. To express-close the
sunroof, fully press and release
K(1).
Press and release
K(1) again to stop the
movement.
Open/Close (Manual Mode) : To open the
sunroof, press and hold
I(1). ReleaseI(1)
to stop the movement. Press and hold
K(1) to close the sunroof. ReleaseK(1) to stop the movement.
Tilt Switch
Vent : From the closed position, press
J(2)
to vent the sunroof. Press
K(2) to close
the vent.
When the sunroof is opened, an air deflector
will automatically raise. The air deflector will
retract when the sunroof is closed.
The sunroof also has a sunshade, which can
be pulled forward to block sun rays. The
sunshade must be opened and closed
manually.
Automatic Reversal System
The sunroof has an automatic reversal
system that is only active when the sunroof
is operated in express-close mode.
If an object is in the path while
express-closing, the reversal system will
detect an object, stop, and open the sunroof
slightly.
If frost or other conditions prevent closing,
override the feature by closing the sunroof
in manual mode. To stop movement, release
K(1).
Dirt and debris may collect on the sunroof
seal or in the track. This could cause an
issue with sunroof operation or noise. It could also plug the water drainage
system. Periodically open the sunroof and
remove any obstacles or loose debris. Wipe
the sunroof seal and roof sealing area using
a clean cloth, mild soap, and water. Do not
remove grease from the sunroof tracks.

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Seats and Restraints
Head Restraints
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Front Seats
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Center Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Massage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats . . . . . 54
Rear Seats
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Heated Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Seat Belts
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Buckle To Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly . . . . . . 58
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . 63
Seat Belt Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Seat Belt Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after aCrash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Airbag System
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
When Should an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . 67
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . 68
How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . . . . . . . 68
What Will You See after an AirbagInflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Child Restraints
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Infants and Young Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Child Restraint Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children(LATCH System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Center Front Seat) . . . . . . . . 92
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat
Belt in the Front Passenger Seat) . . . . . 95