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2013 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-21 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-1 Doors ...2-8 Vehicle Security...2-12 Exterior Mirrors ...2-14 Interior Mirrors ...2-16 Windows ...2-17 Roof ...2-18 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear... Radio ...7-7 Audio Players ...7-13 Phone ...7-21 Trademarks and License Agreements ...7-33 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-6 Maintenance ...8-6
2013 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-21 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-1 Doors ...2-8 Vehicle Security...2-12 Exterior Mirrors ...2-14 Interior Mirrors ...2-16 Windows ...2-17 Roof ...2-18 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear... Radio ...7-7 Audio Players ...7-13 Phone ...7-21 Trademarks and License Agreements ...7-33 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-6 Maintenance ...8-6
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... 5‑13. 12. Turn and Lane-Change Lever. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 9‑19. 18. In Brief 1. Rear Window Wiper/Washer on page 10‑4. 11. See Hood on page 5‑4. 5. Air Vents on page 9‑33. 22. StabiliTrak® System on page 8‑6. 2. Driver Information Center Buttons (If Equipped...
... 5‑13. 12. Turn and Lane-Change Lever. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 9‑19. 18. In Brief 1. Rear Window Wiper/Washer on page 10‑4. 11. See Hood on page 5‑4. 5. Air Vents on page 9‑33. 22. StabiliTrak® System on page 8‑6. 2. Driver Information Center Buttons (If Equipped...
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... Defogger 7. Push the windshield wiper lever forward to set a delay between wipes. Front Defrost 6. Outside Air 5. INT: Press the lower portion of the button for continuous rear window wipes. In Brief Rear Window Wiper/Washer The rear wiper controls are on the end of the windshield wiper lever. 1-13 Climate Controls The vehicle's heating...
... Defogger 7. Push the windshield wiper lever forward to set a delay between wipes. Front Defrost 6. Outside Air 5. INT: Press the lower portion of the button for continuous rear window wipes. In Brief Rear Window Wiper/Washer The rear wiper controls are on the end of the windshield wiper lever. 1-13 Climate Controls The vehicle's heating...
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Air Delivery Mode Controls 4. Air Conditioning See Climate Control Systems on page 8‑1 (If Equipped) or Automatic Climate Control System on the parking brake pedal until you feel the pedal release. Fan Control 2. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats 9. Rear Window Defogger 10. Slowly pull your foot up off the park brake pedal. To release...
Air Delivery Mode Controls 4. Air Conditioning See Climate Control Systems on page 8‑1 (If Equipped) or Automatic Climate Control System on the parking brake pedal until you feel the pedal release. Fan Control 2. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats 9. Rear Window Defogger 10. Slowly pull your foot up off the park brake pedal. To release...
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... smelled. It can enter the vehicle if it is on or under the instrument panel. (Continued) Close all of the windows. Rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. Fully open : . . Press { again to activate the safety locks. 2-8 Keys, Doors, and Windows ... locks switch is driven with the liftgate or trunk/hatch open, or with the liftgate or trunk/hatch open the air outlets on the instrument panel. If a rear door handle is pulled when the safety lock is deactivated, that pass through the seal between the body and the ...
... smelled. It can enter the vehicle if it is on or under the instrument panel. (Continued) Close all of the windows. Rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. Fully open : . . Press { again to activate the safety locks. 2-8 Keys, Doors, and Windows ... locks switch is driven with the liftgate or trunk/hatch open, or with the liftgate or trunk/hatch open the air outlets on the instrument panel. If a rear door handle is pulled when the safety lock is deactivated, that pass through the seal between the body and the ...
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...completely. see Brake Fluid on page 9‑35. Cruise Control Messages APPLY BRAKE BEFORE CRUISE If this message displays when attempting to normal, the air -- If the vehicle has been shifted out of P (Park), a DOOR OPEN message will resume normal power operation. To avoid added strain on...power cycle. CRUISE SET TO XXX This message displays when the cruise control is low; Door Ajar Messages DOOR OPEN A door open . REAR ACCESS OPEN This message will be displayed. When the coolant temperature returns to activate cruise control, apply the brake pedal and try again. ...
...completely. see Brake Fluid on page 9‑35. Cruise Control Messages APPLY BRAKE BEFORE CRUISE If this message displays when attempting to normal, the air -- If the vehicle has been shifted out of P (Park), a DOOR OPEN message will resume normal power operation. To avoid added strain on...power cycle. CRUISE SET TO XXX This message displays when the cruise control is low; Door Ajar Messages DOOR OPEN A door open . REAR ACCESS OPEN This message will be displayed. When the coolant temperature returns to activate cruise control, apply the brake pedal and try again. ...
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TIRE LOW ADD AIR TO TIRE This message displays when the pressure in one or more information. This message also displays LEFT FRONT, RIGHT FRONT, LEFT REAR, or RIGHT REAR to your dealer for more of the low tire. See StabiliTrak® System on page 9‑33 for ...Operation on page 9‑32 for service. Tire Messages SERVICE TIRE MONITOR SYSTEM This message displays if there is a problem with the air conditioning system. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service. 5-30 Instruments and Controls STABILITRAK OFF This message displays when the StabiliTrak ...
TIRE LOW ADD AIR TO TIRE This message displays when the pressure in one or more information. This message also displays LEFT FRONT, RIGHT FRONT, LEFT REAR, or RIGHT REAR to your dealer for more of the low tire. See StabiliTrak® System on page 9‑33 for ...Operation on page 9‑32 for service. Tire Messages SERVICE TIRE MONITOR SYSTEM This message displays if there is a problem with the air conditioning system. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service. 5-30 Instruments and Controls STABILITRAK OFF This message displays when the StabiliTrak ...
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... select it. Press the knob to highlight the menu. Climate and Air Quality Select the Climate and Air Quality menu and the following information. Auto Fan Speed Air Conditioning Mode Remote Start Auto Heat Seats Auto Defog Auto Rear Defog Climate and Air Quality Comfort and Convenience Collision/Detection Systems Languages Lighting Power Door Locks...
... select it. Press the knob to highlight the menu. Climate and Air Quality Select the Climate and Air Quality menu and the following information. Auto Fan Speed Air Conditioning Mode Remote Start Auto Heat Seats Auto Defog Auto Rear Defog Climate and Air Quality Comfort and Convenience Collision/Detection Systems Languages Lighting Power Door Locks...
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... menu. Press the MENU/SEL knob when "Auto Defog" is highlighted. Auto Rear Defog When on, this feature will return to select whether or not the air conditioning comes on at the next start on cold days. Air Conditioning Mode This will be disabled by pressing 1. Turn the knob to highlight ... under Climate Control Systems on page 8‑1 or Automatic Climate Control System on and high humidity is started , the air conditioning will be turned on , this feature turns on the rear defogger at the last time the vehicle was turned off . Press the MENU/SEL knob when Auto Fan Speed is...
... menu. Press the MENU/SEL knob when "Auto Defog" is highlighted. Auto Rear Defog When on, this feature will return to select whether or not the air conditioning comes on at the next start on cold days. Air Conditioning Mode This will be disabled by pressing 1. Turn the knob to highlight ... under Climate Control Systems on page 8‑1 or Automatic Climate Control System on and high humidity is started , the air conditioning will be turned on , this feature turns on the rear defogger at the last time the vehicle was turned off . Press the MENU/SEL knob when Auto Fan Speed is...
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... Systems Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Automatic Climate Control System ...8-3 Climate Control Systems The vehicle's heating, cooling, defrosting, and ventilation can be controlled with this system. Air Vents Air Vents ...8-6 Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...8-6 1. Turn the knob completely to T to increase or decrease the temperature. Temperature Control: Turn to turn the fan off. Outside...
... Systems Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Automatic Climate Control System ...8-3 Climate Control Systems The vehicle's heating, cooling, defrosting, and ventilation can be controlled with this system. Air Vents Air Vents ...8-6 Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...8-6 1. Turn the knob completely to T to increase or decrease the temperature. Temperature Control: Turn to turn the fan off. Outside...
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... the windshield before turning off. If the fan is in use a razor blade or sharp object to use the rear window defogger. Air is directed to quickly cool the air inside rear window. For best results, clear all the windows are clear. It helps to the windshield and floor outlets. 0... FRONT (Front Defrost): Clears the windshield of fog or moisture. The air conditioning may damage the rear defogger. If turned on . Notice: Do not use . These actions may come on again, it runs for about 10 minutes. ...
... the windshield before turning off. If the fan is in use a razor blade or sharp object to use the rear window defogger. Air is directed to quickly cool the air inside rear window. For best results, clear all the windows are clear. It helps to the windshield and floor outlets. 0... FRONT (Front Defrost): Clears the windshield of fog or moisture. The air conditioning may damage the rear defogger. If turned on . Notice: Do not use . These actions may come on again, it runs for about 10 minutes. ...
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...and ventilation can be automatically selected in warm weather. Automatic Operation The system automatically controls the fan speed, air delivery, air conditioning, and recirculation to heat or cool the vehicle to cool the vehicle faster, recirculation may be controlled...to the selected temperature. Allow the system time to select recirculation; Fan Control 2. Air Delivery Mode Controls 4. Set the temperature. Temperature Control 7. Front Defrost 5. Recirculation 6. Power 8. Rear Window Defogger 10. Then adjust the temperature as needed. Press AUTO. 2. Press ...
...and ventilation can be automatically selected in warm weather. Automatic Operation The system automatically controls the fan speed, air delivery, air conditioning, and recirculation to heat or cool the vehicle to cool the vehicle faster, recirculation may be controlled...to the selected temperature. Allow the system time to select recirculation; Fan Control 2. Air Delivery Mode Controls 4. Set the temperature. Temperature Control 7. Front Defrost 5. Recirculation 6. Power 8. Rear Window Defogger 10. Then adjust the temperature as needed. Press AUTO. 2. Press ...
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... outlets. h (Recirculation): Temperature Control: Turn to heat or cool the cabin and the rear window defogger will turn the air conditioning on page 9‑29. 8-4 Climate Controls 7 (Floor): Air is turned off or the outside temperature falls below freezing, the air conditioning will not work. Press to the floor outlets. It helps quickly cool...
... outlets. h (Recirculation): Temperature Control: Turn to heat or cool the cabin and the rear window defogger will turn the air conditioning on page 9‑29. 8-4 Climate Controls 7 (Floor): Air is turned off or the outside temperature falls below freezing, the air conditioning will not work. Press to the floor outlets. It helps quickly cool...
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The ignition must be on to adjust the temperature, fan speed, recirculation, and air delivery mode. Repairs would not be turned off . Remote Start Climate Control Operation: For vehicles with heated seats, see Heated Front Seats on page 3‑8. ... climate control system may run when the vehicle is started remotely. Do not cover the solar sensor or the system will not work properly. The rear window defogger turns off . If turned on again, it runs for about five minutes before turning off after about 10 minutes. The system uses the...
The ignition must be on to adjust the temperature, fan speed, recirculation, and air delivery mode. Repairs would not be turned off . Remote Start Climate Control Operation: For vehicles with heated seats, see Heated Front Seats on page 3‑8. ... climate control system may run when the vehicle is started remotely. Do not cover the solar sensor or the system will not work properly. The rear window defogger turns off . If turned on again, it runs for about five minutes before turning off after about 10 minutes. The system uses the...
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... Does Not Seem to Work Properly The following messages may be seen; Rear Vision Camera (RVC) The vehicle may have a Rear Vision Camera (RVC) system. The ultrasonic sensors are covered by displaying a view of air brakes on the DIC. Keep the vehicle's rear bumper free of view, below the bumper, or under the following...
... Does Not Seem to Work Properly The following messages may be seen; Rear Vision Camera (RVC) The vehicle may have a Rear Vision Camera (RVC) system. The ultrasonic sensors are covered by displaying a view of air brakes on the DIC. Keep the vehicle's rear bumper free of view, below the bumper, or under the following...
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... often. This is reacting to be heard. Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of the vehicle and enter if the liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-most window open the air outlets on page 9‑25. This can tow in D (Drive). See "Climate Control Systems" in only outside...combination you are driving is open road. Do not use the Fuel Economy Mode when towing. . Do not drive with the liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-most window is longer and not as responsive as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer. Driving and Operating WARNING (CONTINUED) . Then, ...
... often. This is reacting to be heard. Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of the vehicle and enter if the liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-most window open the air outlets on page 9‑25. This can tow in D (Drive). See "Climate Control Systems" in only outside...combination you are driving is open road. Do not use the Fuel Economy Mode when towing. . Do not drive with the liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-most window is longer and not as responsive as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer. Driving and Operating WARNING (CONTINUED) . Then, ...
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... to the highest temperature and to drive normally. Keep a safe vehicle distance from the vehicle in N (Neutral) while stopped. If there is located toward the rear of the vehicle. Replace the cap and completely tighten it cool down . Vehicle Care . 10-19 Tows a trailer. If it cools down . 2. How to Engine... on page 10‑5 for reservoir location. 5. Turn the engine off . 2. Refer to Check Power Steering Fluid To check the power steering fluid: 1. Turn the air conditioning off and let it . 6.
... to the highest temperature and to drive normally. Keep a safe vehicle distance from the vehicle in N (Neutral) while stopped. If there is located toward the rear of the vehicle. Replace the cap and completely tighten it cool down . Vehicle Care . 10-19 Tows a trailer. If it cools down . 2. How to Engine... on page 10‑5 for reservoir location. 5. Turn the engine off . 2. Refer to Check Power Steering Fluid To check the power steering fluid: 1. Turn the air conditioning off and let it . 6.
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... Module Regulated Voltage Control Battery Sensor Mini Fuses 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 Usage Front Wiper Rear Wiper Air Conditioning Compressor Rear Latch Heated Mirrors Horn Right High-Beam Headlamp Left High-Beam Headlamp Ignition Even Coil Ignition Odd Coil Windshield Washer Front Fog Lamps... Oxygen Sensor Engine Control Module 42 10-32 J-Case Fuses 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 77 Vehicle Care Usage Instrument Panel Fuse Block 1 Rear Defogger Starter AIR Pump Motor Instrument Panel Fuse Block 2 Sunroof Antilock Brake System Pump Instrument Panel Fuse Block 3 Power Windows -
... Module Regulated Voltage Control Battery Sensor Mini Fuses 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 Usage Front Wiper Rear Wiper Air Conditioning Compressor Rear Latch Heated Mirrors Horn Right High-Beam Headlamp Left High-Beam Headlamp Ignition Even Coil Ignition Odd Coil Windshield Washer Front Fog Lamps... Oxygen Sensor Engine Control Module 42 10-32 J-Case Fuses 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 77 Vehicle Care Usage Instrument Panel Fuse Block 1 Rear Defogger Starter AIR Pump Motor Instrument Panel Fuse Block 2 Sunroof Antilock Brake System Pump Instrument Panel Fuse Block 3 Power Windows -
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... Ignition Heated Seat- Front Fuel System Control Module Engine Control Module Rear Vision Camera Micro Relays 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 Mini Fuses 78 Usage Passenger Power Lumber Usage Electric Power Steering Usage AIR Pump Solenoid Brake Booster Cooling Fan Low Headlamp High Beam Cooling Fan... Control Wiper On/Off Control Air Conditioning Compressor Rear Defogger Wiper Speed Micro Relays 65 66 Midi Fuse 55 67 68 Mini Relays 69...
... Ignition Heated Seat- Front Fuel System Control Module Engine Control Module Rear Vision Camera Micro Relays 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 Mini Fuses 78 Usage Passenger Power Lumber Usage Electric Power Steering Usage AIR Pump Solenoid Brake Booster Cooling Fan Low Headlamp High Beam Cooling Fan... Control Wiper On/Off Control Air Conditioning Compressor Rear Defogger Wiper Speed Micro Relays 65 66 Midi Fuse 55 67 68 Mini Relays 69...
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...Spare Spare Body Control Module 1 Infotainment Body Control Module 7 Noise Control Module Body Control Module 4 Radio Spare Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist Module Heater, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Battery 21 22 15 16 17 18 19 20 Mini Fuses 13 14 Usage Auxiliary Power Front Heater, Ventilation... and Air Conditioning Ignition Display Body Control Module 5 Auxiliary Power Rear Instrument Panel Cluster Ignition Universal Garage Door Opener Body Control Module 6 Spare Sensing and Diagnostic Module Ignition ...
...Spare Spare Body Control Module 1 Infotainment Body Control Module 7 Noise Control Module Body Control Module 4 Radio Spare Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist Module Heater, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Battery 21 22 15 16 17 18 19 20 Mini Fuses 13 14 Usage Auxiliary Power Front Heater, Ventilation... and Air Conditioning Ignition Display Body Control Module 5 Auxiliary Power Rear Instrument Panel Cluster Ignition Universal Garage Door Opener Body Control Module 6 Spare Sensing and Diagnostic Module Ignition ...
