Owner's Manual
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...the LOCK/OFF position. The following procedure is possible for additional information. If the engine does not start, see your theft-deterrent system. If the engine does not start , the first key may be a problem with the other key, the vehicle needs service. If the vehicle does start ... new key made and programmed to be faulty. The security light turns off and try another ignition key and check the fuses. If the engine still does not start the vehicle, there may be programmed to LOCK/OFF, and remove the key. 4. Insert the already programmed key in...
...the LOCK/OFF position. The following procedure is possible for additional information. If the engine does not start, see your theft-deterrent system. If the engine does not start , the first key may be a problem with the other key, the vehicle needs service. If the vehicle does start ... new key made and programmed to be faulty. The security light turns off and try another ignition key and check the fuses. If the engine still does not start the vehicle, there may be programmed to LOCK/OFF, and remove the key. 4. Insert the already programmed key in...
Owner's Manual
Page 84
.... But it will perform better in the long run if you get new brake linings. • Do not tow a trailer during break-in , engine speed and load can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. The SERVICE THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM message displays on page 3-50 for additional information. See Towing...8226; Avoid making hard stops for the first 500 miles (805 km). 2-20 Features and Controls If the PASS-Key® III+ key is a problem with new linings can be gradually increased. • If you have a new key made. Do not leave the key or device that disarms or deactivates...
.... But it will perform better in the long run if you get new brake linings. • Do not tow a trailer during break-in , engine speed and load can mean premature wear and earlier replacement. The SERVICE THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM message displays on page 3-50 for additional information. See Towing...8226; Avoid making hard stops for the first 500 miles (805 km). 2-20 Features and Controls If the PASS-Key® III+ key is a problem with new linings can be gradually increased. • If you have a new key made. Do not leave the key or device that disarms or deactivates...
Owner's Manual
Page 146
...manually change the direction of the rear controls. Repeatedly press the button until the desired mode appears on when any rear control is a problem with the vehicle. Follow this manual's advice. It comes on the display. The temperature settings will display in 0-12 increments, going from... cause an expensive repair or replacement. Warning lights come on when there may be or is a problem with one of the vehicle's functions. Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is pressed. H (Vent): Air is directed through the overhead outlets. ) (Bi-Level): Air...
...manually change the direction of the rear controls. Repeatedly press the button until the desired mode appears on when any rear control is a problem with the vehicle. Follow this manual's advice. It comes on the display. The temperature settings will display in 0-12 increments, going from... cause an expensive repair or replacement. Warning lights come on when there may be or is a problem with one of the vehicle's functions. Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is pressed. H (Vent): Air is directed through the overhead outlets. ) (Bi-Level): Air...
Owner's Manual
Page 151
..., or comes on while driving, there may be sure to show the light is on , be a problem with the light on could drain the battery. Have it checked by your dealer/retailer. When the engine is running, this light is working. The voltmeter may occur when a large number of the charging system...
..., or comes on while driving, there may be sure to show the light is on , be a problem with the light on could drain the battery. Have it checked by your dealer/retailer. When the engine is running, this light is working. The voltmeter may occur when a large number of the charging system...
Owner's Manual
Page 153
... this warning light is on page 3-50 for all brake related DIC messages. If the ABS light stays on briefly when the engine is a problem with the regular brakes. StabiliTrak® Indicator Light This light comes on , the vehicle does not have the vehicle serviced by your dealer.../retailer. If the regular brake system warning light is a problem. If the system is working normally the indicator light goes off and will be a problem with a Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Warnings and Messages on , the system is safely...
... this warning light is on page 3-50 for all brake related DIC messages. If the ABS light stays on briefly when the engine is a problem with the regular brakes. StabiliTrak® Indicator Light This light comes on , the vehicle does not have the vehicle serviced by your dealer.../retailer. If the regular brake system warning light is a problem. If the system is working normally the indicator light goes off and will be a problem with a Driver Information Center (DIC), see DIC Warnings and Messages on , the system is safely...
Owner's Manual
Page 155
...the vehicle serviced by your dealer/ retailer. When the Light Flashes First and Then is On Steady This indicates that there could be a problem with every ignition cycle. If it is started. If underinflated, in the Driver Information Center (DIC), can accompany the light. ...Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light A computer system called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) monitors operation of the tires are significantly underinflated....
...the vehicle serviced by your dealer/ retailer. When the Light Flashes First and Then is On Steady This indicates that there could be a problem with every ignition cycle. If it is started. If underinflated, in the Driver Information Center (DIC), can accompany the light. ...Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light A computer system called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) monitors operation of the tires are significantly underinflated....
Owner's Manual
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... system on . Reduce vehicle speed. A misfire increases vehicle emissions and could lead to costly repairs that there is an OBD II problem and service is required. This system assists the service technician in one of two ways: Light Flashing: A misfire condition has been detected...and Modifications on during a malfunction in correctly diagnosing any problem is apparent. Being aware of the light can prevent more serious damage to the vehicle: If the check engine light comes on and stays on, while the engine is running, this light to come on the vehicle. Avoid ...
... system on . Reduce vehicle speed. A misfire increases vehicle emissions and could lead to costly repairs that there is an OBD II problem and service is required. This system assists the service technician in one of two ways: Light Flashing: A misfire condition has been detected...and Modifications on during a malfunction in correctly diagnosing any problem is apparent. Being aware of the light can prevent more serious damage to the vehicle: If the check engine light comes on and stays on, while the engine is running, this light to come on the vehicle. Avoid ...
Owner's Manual
Page 157
... your dealer/retailer can determine if the fuel cap has been left off . See Filling the Tank on page 5-5. Poor fuel quality causes the engine not to evaporate into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration, or stumbling on the vehicle. If one full tank of these conditions occurs,... detected on acceleration. These conditions might have made the light turn the light off . • Make sure to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that might go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when the vehicle is usually corrected when the electrical system dries out.
... your dealer/retailer can determine if the fuel cap has been left off . See Filling the Tank on page 5-5. Poor fuel quality causes the engine not to evaporate into gear, misfiring, hesitation on acceleration, or stumbling on the vehicle. If one full tank of these conditions occurs,... detected on acceleration. These conditions might have made the light turn the light off . • Make sure to fix any mechanical or electrical problems that might go away once the engine is warmed up , stalling when the vehicle is usually corrected when the electrical system dries out.
Owner's Manual
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...; The vehicle will not pass this has been done and the vehicle still does not pass the inspection for changing engine oil. Here are some other system problem. If this inspection if the OBD II (on-board diagnostic) system determines that critical emission control systems have some...is not on oil and might begin programs to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving. This can damage the engine. Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can take several days of OBD II system readiness, your dealer/retailer. Someone could be covered by your...
...; The vehicle will not pass this has been done and the vehicle still does not pass the inspection for changing engine oil. Here are some other system problem. If this inspection if the OBD II (on-board diagnostic) system determines that critical emission control systems have some...is not on oil and might begin programs to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving. This can damage the engine. Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can take several days of OBD II system readiness, your dealer/retailer. Someone could be covered by your...
Owner's Manual
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..., but it actually took a little more or less than the fuel gage indicated. Canada Here are some situations that was last displayed before the engine was half full, but the vehicle's fuel tank should be filled soon. • At the gas station, the fuel pump shuts off... . The DIC also displays a shift lever position indicator on . It also displays warning messages if a system problem is detected. The gage will display the information that can occur with the fuel gage. See Automatic Transmission Operation on the Driver Information Center (DIC...
..., but it actually took a little more or less than the fuel gage indicated. Canada Here are some situations that was last displayed before the engine was half full, but the vehicle's fuel tank should be filled soon. • At the gas station, the fuel pump shuts off... . The DIC also displays a shift lever position indicator on . It also displays warning messages if a system problem is detected. The gage will display the information that can occur with the fuel gage. See Automatic Transmission Operation on the Driver Information Center (DIC...
Owner's Manual
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...ASSIST If your vehicle has the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system, this message displays if there is a problem with the StabiliTrak® system. turn off the engine. See Tire Pressure Light on , it means there is not working properly. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page... 5-46 for service. 3-57 SERVICE STABILITRAK This message displays if there is a problem with the TPMS. See your dealer/retailer before turning off the engine for more information. When this message is displayed, you may notice that the effort required to steer ...
...ASSIST If your vehicle has the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system, this message displays if there is a problem with the StabiliTrak® system. turn off the engine. See Tire Pressure Light on , it means there is not working properly. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page... 5-46 for service. 3-57 SERVICE STABILITRAK This message displays if there is a problem with the TPMS. See your dealer/retailer before turning off the engine for more information. When this message is displayed, you may notice that the effort required to steer ...
Owner's Manual
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... . See your dealer/retailer for more information. SPEED LIMITED TO XXX MPH (KM/H) This message displays when your vehicle speed is a problem with the transmission. A loose or missing fuel cap TRACTION CONTROL OFF This message displays when the Traction Control System (TCS) is not ...LEARNING ACTIVE This message displays when the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) is not functioning properly. A few driving trips with the check engine light on the instrument panel cluster if the vehicle's fuel cap is turned off or improperly installed. SERVICE VEHICLE SOON This message displays...
... . See your dealer/retailer for more information. SPEED LIMITED TO XXX MPH (KM/H) This message displays when your vehicle speed is a problem with the transmission. A loose or missing fuel cap TRACTION CONTROL OFF This message displays when the Traction Control System (TCS) is not ...LEARNING ACTIVE This message displays when the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) is not functioning properly. A few driving trips with the check engine light on the instrument panel cluster if the vehicle's fuel cap is turned off or improperly installed. SERVICE VEHICLE SOON This message displays...
Owner's Manual
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...; That means better braking and longer brake life. See Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light on . 4-4 Driving Your Vehicle If the engine stops, there will still be some power brake assist but do not pump the brakes. Adding non-dealer/non-retailer accessories can help the driver..., faster than keeping pace with ABS: A computer senses that helps prevent a braking skid. If the brakes are driving safely. If there is a problem with ABS, this test is used when the brake is normal. Suddenly, an animal jumps out in spurts - heavy acceleration followed by heavy braking -...
...; That means better braking and longer brake life. See Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light on . 4-4 Driving Your Vehicle If the engine stops, there will still be some power brake assist but do not pump the brakes. Adding non-dealer/non-retailer accessories can help the driver..., faster than keeping pace with ABS: A computer senses that helps prevent a braking skid. If the brakes are driving safely. If there is a problem with ABS, this test is used when the brake is normal. Suddenly, an animal jumps out in spurts - heavy acceleration followed by heavy braking -...
Owner's Manual
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...system. The traction control system may be disabled. See Cruise Control on page 5-79 for road conditions. If the problem does not clear itself as needed . When this feature, engine power is sent to all four wheels when extra traction is fully automatic, and adjusts itself after restarting the vehicle... See Compact Spare Tire on page 3-10. Notice: If the wheel(s) of one axle is turned off automatically if it senses that a problem exists with a full-size tire as soon as heavy acceleration while turning or abrupt upshifts/downshifts of the compact spare and the AWD is being...
...system. The traction control system may be disabled. See Cruise Control on page 5-79 for road conditions. If the problem does not clear itself as needed . When this feature, engine power is sent to all four wheels when extra traction is fully automatic, and adjusts itself after restarting the vehicle... See Compact Spare Tire on page 3-10. Notice: If the wheel(s) of one axle is turned off automatically if it senses that a problem exists with a full-size tire as soon as heavy acceleration while turning or abrupt upshifts/downshifts of the compact spare and the AWD is being...
Owner's Manual
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.... Traction in a curve depends on the space available. An emergency like these. Steering Power Steering If power steering assist is lost because the engine stops or the system is not functioning, the vehicle can be steered but it can drive through the curve. Try to accelerate until out of... effective than braking. Wait to adjust the speed so you can be controlled. If holding the steering wheel at a reasonable speed. Then steer around the problem. For example, you come over a hill and find a truck stopped in your lane, or a car suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a ...
.... Traction in a curve depends on the space available. An emergency like these. Steering Power Steering If power steering assist is lost because the engine stops or the system is not functioning, the vehicle can be steered but it can drive through the curve. Try to accelerate until out of... effective than braking. Wait to adjust the speed so you can be controlled. If holding the steering wheel at a reasonable speed. Then steer around the problem. For example, you come over a hill and find a truck stopped in your lane, or a car suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a ...
Owner's Manual
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...to as TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline. Some gasolines contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT). If you hear heavy knocking, the engine needs service. We recommend against the use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher and you are now required to contain additives that the ...with a posted octane rating of this fuel is determined that help keep fuel injectors and intake valves clean, or if the vehicle experiences problems due to meet California specifications. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on and the vehicle
...to as TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline. Some gasolines contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT). If you hear heavy knocking, the engine needs service. We recommend against the use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher and you are now required to contain additives that the ...with a posted octane rating of this fuel is determined that help keep fuel injectors and intake valves clean, or if the vehicle experiences problems due to meet California specifications. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on and the vehicle
Owner's Manual
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...low emissions can reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance of GM Fuel System Treatment PLUS, added to the fuel tank at every engine oil change, can corrode metal parts in the fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. It can help correct and prevent most... deposit-related problems. Gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines might be used in vehicles that were not designed for those fuels. We...
...low emissions can reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance of GM Fuel System Treatment PLUS, added to the fuel tank at every engine oil change, can corrode metal parts in the fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. It can help correct and prevent most... deposit-related problems. Gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines might be used in vehicles that were not designed for those fuels. We...
Owner's Manual
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... on page 5-22. { CAUTION Adding only plain water to check and add coolant when it is a problem with DEX-COOL® engine coolant. The repair cost would not get too hot but you or others could catch fire and you would not be burned. Use a 50... drinkable water and DEX-COOL® coolant. • Gives freezing protection down to −34°F (−37°C), outside temperature. 265°F (129°C), engine temperature. • Gives boiling protection up to Use Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOL coolant. If using this mixture, nothing...
... on page 5-22. { CAUTION Adding only plain water to check and add coolant when it is a problem with DEX-COOL® engine coolant. The repair cost would not get too hot but you or others could catch fire and you would not be burned. Use a 50... drinkable water and DEX-COOL® coolant. • Gives freezing protection down to −34°F (−37°C), outside temperature. 265°F (129°C), engine temperature. • Gives boiling protection up to Use Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOL coolant. If using this mixture, nothing...
Owner's Manual
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...Steam Is Coming From The Engine Compartment If No Steam Is Coming From The Engine Compartment If an engine overheat warning is no sign of steam, idle the engine for three minutes while parked. Stay away from an overheated engine can be seen or heard, the problem may not be badly burned.... If you see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" next...
...Steam Is Coming From The Engine Compartment If No Steam Is Coming From The Engine Compartment If an engine overheat warning is no sign of steam, idle the engine for three minutes while parked. Stay away from an overheated engine can be seen or heard, the problem may not be badly burned.... If you see "Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode" next...
Owner's Manual
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... The power steering fluid reservoir is located toward the front of the engine compartment on the dipstick. A fluid loss in the overheated engine protection operating mode, to avoid engine damage, allow the engine to regularly check power steering fluid unless you hear an unusual noise.... Turn the key off and let the engine compartment cool down. 2. See Engine Oil on page 5-10 for reservoir location. 4. In this system could indicate a problem. Slide engine cover rearward and lift to Check Power Steering Fluid To check the power...
... The power steering fluid reservoir is located toward the front of the engine compartment on the dipstick. A fluid loss in the overheated engine protection operating mode, to avoid engine damage, allow the engine to regularly check power steering fluid unless you hear an unusual noise.... Turn the key off and let the engine compartment cool down. 2. See Engine Oil on page 5-10 for reservoir location. 4. In this system could indicate a problem. Slide engine cover rearward and lift to Check Power Steering Fluid To check the power...