Owner's Manual
Page 134
... connect with the wheels. Also, use NEUTRAL (N) only. Shift to get out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while the engine is running at high speed. To rock your transaxle, see If Your Vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle is being towed. {CAUTION: Shifting into a drive gear while your ...is running at high speed may damage the transaxle. Notice: Shifting to back up. You could damage the transaxle. Do not shift into a drive gear while your engine is running at high speed is not running at high speeds when shifting your foot is stopped. Unless your vehicle. ...
... connect with the wheels. Also, use NEUTRAL (N) only. Shift to get out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N) while the engine is running at high speed. To rock your transaxle, see If Your Vehicle is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) when your vehicle is being towed. {CAUTION: Shifting into a drive gear while your ...is running at high speed may damage the transaxle. Notice: Shifting to back up. You could damage the transaxle. Do not shift into a drive gear while your engine is running at high speed is not running at high speeds when shifting your foot is stopped. Unless your vehicle. ...
Owner's Manual
Page 172
...Devices If you carry reflective triangles, you have a problem. The hazard warning flasher button is not in place. To tilt the wheel, hold the wheel and pull the lever. Horn Press near or on the horn symbols on your vehicle. 172 Hazard Warning Flashers Your hazard warning flashers... let you drive. They also let police know you can raise the steering wheel to the highest level to make the front and rear turn signal lamps flash on , your turn the ...
...Devices If you carry reflective triangles, you have a problem. The hazard warning flasher button is not in place. To tilt the wheel, hold the wheel and pull the lever. Horn Press near or on the horn symbols on your vehicle. 172 Hazard Warning Flashers Your hazard warning flashers... let you drive. They also let police know you can raise the steering wheel to the highest level to make the front and rear turn signal lamps flash on , your turn the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 177
J (CRUISE CONTROL) ON/OFF q: Press the button on the end of the steering wheel. CANCEL R: Pull the lever to turn cruise control off. Cruise Control {CAUTION: Cruise control can be dangerous where you could lose control. R SET - (Set/Coast/... is located below the windshield wiper control on slippery roads. On such roads, fast changes in heavy traffic. Cruise control can cause excessive wheel slip, and you cannot drive safely at a steady speed. Press it again to set this position can be dangerous on the right side of the lever to cancel...
J (CRUISE CONTROL) ON/OFF q: Press the button on the end of the steering wheel. CANCEL R: Pull the lever to turn cruise control off. Cruise Control {CAUTION: Cruise control can be dangerous where you could lose control. R SET - (Set/Coast/... is located below the windshield wiper control on slippery roads. On such roads, fast changes in heavy traffic. Cruise control can cause excessive wheel slip, and you cannot drive safely at a steady speed. Press it again to set this position can be dangerous on the right side of the lever to cancel...
Owner's Manual
Page 258
...presetting your favorite radio stations, setting the tone, and adjusting the speakers. Then, when driving conditions permit, you can tune to your favorite radio stations using the presets and steering wheel controls if the vehicle has them . 258 By taking a few moments to read ...the pages following to familiarize yourself with its features. Driving without distraction is important for a safer driving experience. Audio System(s) Determine which you ...
...presetting your favorite radio stations, setting the tone, and adjusting the speakers. Then, when driving conditions permit, you can tune to your favorite radio stations using the presets and steering wheel controls if the vehicle has them . 258 By taking a few moments to read ...the pages following to familiarize yourself with its features. Driving without distraction is important for a safer driving experience. Audio System(s) Determine which you ...
Owner's Manual
Page 323
...Voice Index™ names to switch between different playback modes. Album B. Playlist E. A. Mode Items F. The Digital Media system allows you to you while you drive. Genre D. Artist C. This system functions differently than a typical CD changer. By selecting Playlist Mode, you can access the music collection in the order placed... by Album, Artist, or Genre by selecting the corresponding Modes. Tracks 323 Using modes, you can browse through the radio and steering wheel controls on your vehicle's audio system. These modes determine the next song that will play.
...Voice Index™ names to switch between different playback modes. Album B. Playlist E. A. Mode Items F. The Digital Media system allows you to you while you drive. Genre D. Artist C. This system functions differently than a typical CD changer. By selecting Playlist Mode, you can access the music collection in the order placed... by Album, Artist, or Genre by selecting the corresponding Modes. Tracks 323 Using modes, you can browse through the radio and steering wheel controls on your vehicle's audio system. These modes determine the next song that will play.
Owner's Manual
Page 352
Let us say the road is about to make the most of you. If one of the wheels is wet and you are slowing down. Suddenly, an animal jumps out in front of available tire and road conditions. This can change the brake ... updates on the brakes and continue braking. The computer is what happens with ABS: A computer senses that wheels are driving safely. ABS can help you steer around the obstacle while braking hard. You slam on wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly. 352 Here is programmed to stop rolling, the computer will separately...
Let us say the road is about to make the most of you. If one of the wheels is wet and you are slowing down. Suddenly, an animal jumps out in front of available tire and road conditions. This can change the brake ... updates on the brakes and continue braking. The computer is what happens with ABS: A computer senses that wheels are driving safely. ABS can help you steer around the obstacle while braking hard. You slam on wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly. 352 Here is programmed to stop rolling, the computer will separately...
Owner's Manual
Page 354
... SERVICE TRACTION SYSTEM message in slippery road conditions, you should turn the system off if your GM dealer as soon as possible. To limit wheel spin, especially in the DIC comes on and stays on or comes on while you that the system will not limit...377. When this warning message is on, the TRACTION CONTROL OFF message in sand, mud or snow and rocking the vehicle is a problem with your driving accordingly. Adjust your traction control system. The traction control system automatically comes on . Adjust your vehicle. You should always leave the system on whenever ...
... SERVICE TRACTION SYSTEM message in slippery road conditions, you should turn the system off if your GM dealer as soon as possible. To limit wheel spin, especially in the DIC comes on and stays on or comes on while you that the system will not limit...377. When this warning message is on, the TRACTION CONTROL OFF message in sand, mud or snow and rocking the vehicle is a problem with your driving accordingly. Adjust your traction control system. The traction control system automatically comes on . Adjust your vehicle. You should always leave the system on whenever ...
Owner's Manual
Page 355
...the system will be displayed on the Driver Information Center (DIC). This is the case, your vehicle and begin to drive away, the system performs several diagnostic checks to limit wheel spin. When you are no longer a current need to insure there are steering. If this is normal. 355 You..., braking or multiple turns in which combines anti-lock brake, traction and stability control systems and helps the driver maintain directional control of driving after starting to spin, as it to turn the system back on at any time by pressing the button again. The TRACTION CONTROL ...
...the system will be displayed on the Driver Information Center (DIC). This is the case, your vehicle and begin to drive away, the system performs several diagnostic checks to limit wheel spin. When you are no longer a current need to insure there are steering. If this is normal. 355 You..., braking or multiple turns in which combines anti-lock brake, traction and stability control systems and helps the driver maintain directional control of driving after starting to spin, as it to turn the system back on at any time by pressing the button again. The TRACTION CONTROL ...
Owner's Manual
Page 356
...reducing engine power to Get It Out on page 378 and If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow on the drive wheels. If the brake traction-control system activates constantly or if the brakes have cooled. For more information on the stability messages, see Driver ... the traction control system warning light will illuminate, and the STABILITY CONTROL OFF message will permit. It will be necessary to lose traction while driving. This can take up due to high-speed braking, brake traction-control will be disabled and the TRACTION CONTROL ACTIVE message will activate and...
...reducing engine power to Get It Out on page 378 and If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow on the drive wheels. If the brake traction-control system activates constantly or if the brakes have cooled. For more information on the stability messages, see Driver ... the traction control system warning light will illuminate, and the STABILITY CONTROL OFF message will permit. It will be necessary to lose traction while driving. This can take up due to high-speed braking, brake traction-control will be disabled and the TRACTION CONTROL ACTIVE message will activate and...
Owner's Manual
Page 357
... allow you to the same laws of the tires against the road surface makes it will understand this happens you may also turn the front wheels. Steering Power Steering If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system is subject to use cruise again, you may notice... will automatically disengage. StabiliTrak® may re-engage the cruise control. If you can steer but it possible for service. The traction of physics when driving on wet ice, you will take curves at a reasonable speed. When this . 357
... allow you to the same laws of the tires against the road surface makes it will understand this happens you may also turn the front wheels. Steering Power Steering If you lose power steering assist because the engine stops or the system is subject to use cruise again, you may notice... will automatically disengage. StabiliTrak® may re-engage the cruise control. If you can steer but it possible for service. The traction of physics when driving on wet ice, you will take curves at a reasonable speed. When this . 357
Owner's Manual
Page 358
..., do if this ever happens? Maintain a reasonable, steady speed. Both control systems - steering and braking - have four-wheel anti-lock brakes, adding the hard braking can "drive" through a sharp curve. Of course, the posted speeds are out of the curve, and then accelerate gently into the straightaway...a curve, speed is banked, and your speed. The traction you can overwhelm those places. Suppose you do it to adjust your front wheels are steering through the curve. See Traction Control System (TCS) on page 353 and StabiliTrak® System on page 400. 358 What ...
..., do if this ever happens? Maintain a reasonable, steady speed. Both control systems - steering and braking - have four-wheel anti-lock brakes, adding the hard braking can "drive" through a sharp curve. Of course, the posted speeds are out of the curve, and then accelerate gently into the straightaway...a curve, speed is banked, and your speed. The traction you can overwhelm those places. Suppose you do it to adjust your front wheels are steering through the curve. See Traction Control System (TCS) on page 353 and StabiliTrak® System on page 400. 358 What ...
Owner's Manual
Page 359
That is a good reason to practice defensive driving at the recommended 9 and 3 o'clock positions, you can turn it a full 180 degrees... suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a child darts out from a possible collision. But you are holding the steering wheel at all times and wear safety belts properly. 359 It is not room. The fact that such emergency situations are ...like these problems by braking - if you . there is better to remove as much speed as quickly straighten the wheel once you have to the left or right depending on page 350. Then steer around the problem, to act fast,...
That is a good reason to practice defensive driving at the recommended 9 and 3 o'clock positions, you can turn it a full 180 degrees... suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a child darts out from a possible collision. But you are holding the steering wheel at all times and wear safety belts properly. 359 It is not room. The fact that such emergency situations are ...like these problems by braking - if you . there is better to remove as much speed as quickly straighten the wheel once you have to the left or right depending on page 350. Then steer around the problem, to act fast,...
Owner's Manual
Page 360
...there is nothing in judgment, or a brief surrender to frustration or anger can turn the steering wheel up to pass another vehicle on a two-lane highway waits for several seconds. Then turn your steering wheel to face with the worst of all traffic accidents - the head-on collision. A simple ...passing driver face to go straight down the roadway. 360 Not necessarily! Passing The driver of a road onto the shoulder while you are driving. Off-Road Recovery You may find that your vehicle straddles the edge of the shoulder is only slightly below the pavement, recovery ...
...there is nothing in judgment, or a brief surrender to frustration or anger can turn the steering wheel up to pass another vehicle on a two-lane highway waits for several seconds. Then turn your steering wheel to face with the worst of all traffic accidents - the head-on collision. A simple ...passing driver face to go straight down the roadway. 360 Not necessarily! Passing The driver of a road onto the shoulder while you are driving. Off-Road Recovery You may find that your vehicle straddles the edge of the shoulder is only slightly below the pavement, recovery ...
Owner's Manual
Page 362
...pedal. Defensive drivers avoid most skids by easing your foot off the accelerator pedal. Perhaps you start Loss of Control Let us review what driving experts say about what the driver has asked. If your traction control system is off, then an acceleration skid is best handled by ...less danger. 362 In the steering or cornering skid, too much speed or steering in the acceleration skid, too much throttle causes the driving wheels to slide, ease your wheels are always possible. If your vehicle starts to spin. • Try not to your vehicle's three control systems. In the braking...
...pedal. Defensive drivers avoid most skids by easing your foot off the accelerator pedal. Perhaps you start Loss of Control Let us review what driving experts say about what the driver has asked. If your traction control system is off, then an acceleration skid is best handled by ...less danger. 362 In the steering or cornering skid, too much speed or steering in the acceleration skid, too much throttle causes the driving wheels to slide, ease your wheels are always possible. If your vehicle starts to spin. • Try not to your vehicle's three control systems. In the braking...
Owner's Manual
Page 371
..., service, or parking area and take a nap, get some tips: • Make sure your vehicle is something about highway hypnosis? Or is different from driving in less than a second, and you sleepy. First, be injured. Then here are some exercise, or both. For safety, treat drowsiness on steep hills ... cool interior. • Keep your vehicle can make you could crash and be aware that can leave the road in flat the wheel? Call it just plain falling asleep at or rolling terrain. 371 Highway Hypnosis Is there actually such a condition as an emergency.
..., service, or parking area and take a nap, get some tips: • Make sure your vehicle is something about highway hypnosis? Or is different from driving in less than a second, and you sleepy. First, be injured. Then here are some exercise, or both. For safety, treat drowsiness on steep hills ... cool interior. • Keep your vehicle can make you could crash and be aware that can leave the road in flat the wheel? Call it just plain falling asleep at or rolling terrain. 371 Highway Hypnosis Is there actually such a condition as an emergency.
Owner's Manual
Page 386
...trailer also adds considerably to be covered by itself. Always follow the instructions in this section. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies, and tires are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Pull a trailer only if you pull a trailer. Trailering is ... for this section and check with your dealer for your safety and that would not be used properly. That is different than just driving your vehicle. The engine is too heavy, the brakes may not work harder against the drag of the added weight. Your vehicle...
...trailer also adds considerably to be covered by itself. Always follow the instructions in this section. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies, and tires are many time-tested, important trailering tips and safety rules. Pull a trailer only if you pull a trailer. Trailering is ... for this section and check with your dealer for your safety and that would not be used properly. That is different than just driving your vehicle. The engine is too heavy, the brakes may not work harder against the drag of the added weight. Your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 388
See Loading Your Vehicle on page 530 for more information. Maximum Trailer Axle Ratio Weight *GCWR Two-Wheel-Drive 3.29 3,500 lbs (1 588 kg) 8,500 lbs (3 856 kg) Any vehicle without the V92 trailering package or heavy-duty cooling package is limited to a 2,000 ...weight of any passengers, cargo, equipment and conversion. In Canada, write to: General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Communication Center, 163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Weight of the Trailer Tongue The tongue load (A) of your vehicle's maximum load capacity. 388 And if you will tow a trailer...
See Loading Your Vehicle on page 530 for more information. Maximum Trailer Axle Ratio Weight *GCWR Two-Wheel-Drive 3.29 3,500 lbs (1 588 kg) 8,500 lbs (3 856 kg) Any vehicle without the V92 trailering package or heavy-duty cooling package is limited to a 2,000 ...weight of any passengers, cargo, equipment and conversion. In Canada, write to: General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Communication Center, 163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Weight of the Trailer Tongue The tongue load (A) of your vehicle's maximum load capacity. 388 And if you will tow a trailer...
Owner's Manual
Page 393
...trailer brakes are a good deal longer, you will need more passing distance up slowly and, if possible, have someone guide you would when driving your vehicle and trailer moving and then apply the trailer brake controller by itself. Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of the trailer. ...working . Passing You will want to get to be sure the brakes are towing a trailer. Backing Up Hold the bottom of the steering wheel with the added weight of experience. If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check all trailer hitch parts and attachments, safety chains, electrical...
...trailer brakes are a good deal longer, you will need more passing distance up slowly and, if possible, have someone guide you would when driving your vehicle and trailer moving and then apply the trailer brake controller by itself. Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of the trailer. ...working . Passing You will want to get to be sure the brakes are towing a trailer. Backing Up Hold the bottom of the steering wheel with the added weight of experience. If the trailer has electric brakes, start , check all trailer hitch parts and attachments, safety chains, electrical...
Owner's Manual
Page 395
...following : 1. But if you do not shift into PARK (P). 2. Have someone pick up on a Hill 1. Release the regular brakes. 395 Drive slowly until the chocks absorb the load. 4. People can be damaged. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you ever have ...someone place chocks under the trailer wheels. 3. If something goes wrong, your engine. • Shift into PARK (P). 5. Reapply the regular brakes. Let up and store the chocks. ...
...following : 1. But if you do not shift into PARK (P). 2. Have someone pick up on a Hill 1. Release the regular brakes. 395 Drive slowly until the chocks absorb the load. 4. People can be damaged. Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you ever have ...someone place chocks under the trailer wheels. 3. If something goes wrong, your engine. • Shift into PARK (P). 5. Reapply the regular brakes. Let up and store the chocks. ...
Owner's Manual
Page 436
...brake pads have your vehicle serviced. Some driving conditions or climates may come and go or be heard all the time your vehicle is wrong with your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to GM torque specifications. Properly torqued wheel nuts are first applied or lightly ...the proper sequence to normal height, or if there is a rapid increase in wear indicators that soon your brakes adjust for wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in costly brake repair. That could be replaced as complete axle sets. {CAUTION: The brake wear warning sound means that make a high-...
...brake pads have your vehicle serviced. Some driving conditions or climates may come and go or be heard all the time your vehicle is wrong with your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to GM torque specifications. Properly torqued wheel nuts are first applied or lightly ...the proper sequence to normal height, or if there is a rapid increase in wear indicators that soon your brakes adjust for wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in costly brake repair. That could be replaced as complete axle sets. {CAUTION: The brake wear warning sound means that make a high-...