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2005 GMC Canyon Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-11 Child Restraints ...1-32 Airbag System ...1-61 Restraint System Check ...1-75 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-12 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-16 Mirrors ...2-36 OnStar® System ...2-40 Storage Areas ...2-42 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-19 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-22 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-37 Audio ...
2005 GMC Canyon Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-11 Child Restraints ...1-32 Airbag System ...1-61 Restraint System Check ...1-75 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-12 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-16 Mirrors ...2-36 OnStar® System ...2-40 Storage Areas ...2-42 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-19 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-22 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-37 Audio ...
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... Door Locks ...2-8 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-8 Rear Door Security Locks (Crew Cab) ...2-9 Lockout Protection ...2-10 Rear Doors (Extended Cab) ...2-10 Tailgate ...2-10 Windows ...2-12 Manual Windows ...2-12 Power Windows ...2-13 Sliding Rear Window ...2-14 Sun Visors ...2-14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Content Theft-Deterrent ...2-14 Passlock® ...2-16 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-16 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-16 Ignition Positions ...2-17 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-18 Starting Your Engine ...2-18 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-20 Automatic Transmission...
... Door Locks ...2-8 Programmable Automatic Door Locks ...2-8 Rear Door Security Locks (Crew Cab) ...2-9 Lockout Protection ...2-10 Rear Doors (Extended Cab) ...2-10 Tailgate ...2-10 Windows ...2-12 Manual Windows ...2-12 Power Windows ...2-13 Sliding Rear Window ...2-14 Sun Visors ...2-14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-14 Content Theft-Deterrent ...2-14 Passlock® ...2-16 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-16 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-16 Ignition Positions ...2-17 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-18 Starting Your Engine ...2-18 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-20 Automatic Transmission...
Owner's Manual
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... remote keyless entry system, it will unlock when the key is moved back into PARK (P). Remove the ignition key and press L (lock) to lock or unlock the doors from the rear seating area. 2-8 If your vehicle has power door locks, the switches are located on the driver's and the front passenger's armrests. To unlock all the doors at once. On crew cab models, use the manual door lock lever on page 3-37. Power Door Locks If your vehicle has a manual transmission...
... remote keyless entry system, it will unlock when the key is moved back into PARK (P). Remove the ignition key and press L (lock) to lock or unlock the doors from the rear seating area. 2-8 If your vehicle has power door locks, the switches are located on the driver's and the front passenger's armrests. To unlock all the doors at once. On crew cab models, use the manual door lock lever on page 3-37. Power Door Locks If your vehicle has a manual transmission...
Owner's Manual
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... of the control with power windows, you will work when the ignition has been turned to raise the window. Pull up on it to ACC (Accessory) or ON or when Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is pressed. Window Lockout If you have been completely lowered or raised, because the vehicle may blow a fuse. Do not hold all four power window switches down mode. Crew cab switches shown The driver's door has switches for...
... of the control with power windows, you will work when the ignition has been turned to raise the window. Pull up on it to ACC (Accessory) or ON or when Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is pressed. Window Lockout If you have been completely lowered or raised, because the vehicle may blow a fuse. Do not hold all four power window switches down mode. Crew cab switches shown The driver's door has switches for...
Owner's Manual
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... engine is in PARK (P). Use this works, then your electrical accessories and to operate your vehicle needs service. The switch stays in . Notice: Using a tool to four different positions. If it is a theft-deterrent feature. A warning tone will sound if you open the driver's door when the ignition is in ACC or LOCK and the key is not running , you can use ON to display some instrument panel cluster warning...
... engine is in PARK (P). Use this works, then your electrical accessories and to operate your vehicle needs service. The switch stays in . Notice: Using a tool to four different positions. If it is a theft-deterrent feature. A warning tone will sound if you open the driver's door when the ignition is in ACC or LOCK and the key is not running , you can use ON to display some instrument panel cluster warning...
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... NEUTRAL (N) only. Shift to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your engine gets warm. Once the key is turned from ON to LOCK, these features will continue to work when the ignition key is in any other position - that is a safety feature. Manual Transmission The gear selector should be drained much sooner. Your vehicle will work for longer than 15 seconds at a time will go of the key. Starting Your Engine...
... NEUTRAL (N) only. Shift to help avoid draining your battery or damaging your engine gets warm. Once the key is turned from ON to LOCK, these features will continue to work when the ignition key is in any other position - that is a safety feature. Manual Transmission The gear selector should be drained much sooner. Your vehicle will work for longer than 15 seconds at a time will go of the key. Starting Your Engine...
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... transfer case in two-wheel drive. N (Neutral): Shift the vehicle's transfer case to NEUTRAL only when towing your vehicle. {CAUTION: Shifting the transfer case to NEUTRAL can cause your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in four-wheel drive on the instrument panel. 4m(Four-Wheel High): This setting engages your front axle to the right of the steering wheel on pavement for extended periods of time may cause premature...
... transfer case in two-wheel drive. N (Neutral): Shift the vehicle's transfer case to NEUTRAL only when towing your vehicle. {CAUTION: Shifting the transfer case to NEUTRAL can cause your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in four-wheel drive on the instrument panel. 4m(Four-Wheel High): This setting engages your front axle to the right of the steering wheel on pavement for extended periods of time may cause premature...
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... plan to tow your vehicle. With your transmission into PARK (P). Shift the transfer case to LOCK. 8. While the four-wheel high indicator light is to complete the shift. Shift the transmission in NEUTRAL (N), or press in the clutch for 30 seconds but you should take your vehicle in NEUTRAL (N), press and release the four-wheel high button. Turn the ignition to two-wheel high. 5. Place the transmission shift lever in gear and/or...
... plan to tow your vehicle. With your transmission into PARK (P). Shift the transfer case to LOCK. 8. While the four-wheel high indicator light is to complete the shift. Shift the transmission in NEUTRAL (N), or press in the clutch for 30 seconds but you should take your vehicle in NEUTRAL (N), press and release the four-wheel high button. Turn the ignition to two-wheel high. 5. Place the transmission shift lever in gear and/or...
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...). Airbag Off Switch (Regular cab and rear seat delete only). E. Horn. M. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever. G. Instrument Panel Cluster. See Exterior Cargo Lamps on page 3-19. See Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter on page 3-17. See Airbag Off Switch on page 2-26. Air Outlets. J. See Traction Control System (TCS) on page 4-9 and Four-Wheel Drive on page 1-71. I. C. Parking Brake Release. See Airbag System on page 3-44. See Audio System(s) on page 1-61. See Accessory Power Outlets...
...). Airbag Off Switch (Regular cab and rear seat delete only). E. Horn. M. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever. G. Instrument Panel Cluster. See Exterior Cargo Lamps on page 3-19. See Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter on page 3-17. See Airbag Off Switch on page 2-26. Air Outlets. J. See Traction Control System (TCS) on page 4-9 and Four-Wheel Drive on page 1-71. I. C. Parking Brake Release. See Airbag System on page 3-44. See Audio System(s) on page 1-61. See Accessory Power Outlets...
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... . \(Bi-Level): #(Air Conditioning): [ (Floor): Your vehicle may cause interior window fogging under some outside odors from coming in engine performance when the air conditioning compressor shuts off . This mode recirculates air inside the cabin, and prevents outside air from entering your vehicle and cool the air inside your vehicle. It should only be used to prevent outside air will still enter the vehicle and will come on the control panel is on...
... . \(Bi-Level): #(Air Conditioning): [ (Floor): Your vehicle may cause interior window fogging under some outside odors from coming in engine performance when the air conditioning compressor shuts off . This mode recirculates air inside the cabin, and prevents outside air from entering your vehicle and cool the air inside your vehicle. It should only be used to prevent outside air will still enter the vehicle and will come on the control panel is on...
Owner's Manual
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... fog or moisture and warm the passengers. Recirculation is near , or below . Turn the mode knob on the cool window glass. There are clear. Lift up or down on the outlets to change the direction of the air flow. Do not drive the vehicle until all snow and ice from the air, so you select this mode, the system runs the air conditioning compressor...
... fog or moisture and warm the passengers. Recirculation is near , or below . Turn the mode knob on the cool window glass. There are clear. Lift up or down on the outlets to change the direction of the air flow. Do not drive the vehicle until all snow and ice from the air, so you select this mode, the system runs the air conditioning compressor...
Owner's Manual
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... be covered by your warranty. This could lead to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with this light to come on, as a check to pass a required Emission Inspection/Maintenance test. Notice: If you it is working, when the ignition is not running. This light will also come on and the engine is on , have it repaired.
... be covered by your warranty. This could lead to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with this light to come on, as a check to pass a required Emission Inspection/Maintenance test. Notice: If you it is working, when the ignition is not running. This light will also come on and the engine is on , have it repaired.
Owner's Manual
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... Engine Overheating ...5-28 Cooling System ...5-30 Engine Fan Noise ...5-34 Power Steering Fluid ...5-35 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-36 Brakes ...5-37 Battery ...5-40 Jump Starting ...5-41 Rear Axle ...5-44 Four-Wheel Drive ...5-45 Front Axle ...5-46 Bulb Replacement ...5-47 Halogen Bulbs ...5-47 Headlamps ...5-47 Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime Running Lamps ...5-49 Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) ...5-50 Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...5-50 Replacement Bulbs ...5-51 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-52 Service ...5-3 Doing Your Own Service Work...
... Engine Overheating ...5-28 Cooling System ...5-30 Engine Fan Noise ...5-34 Power Steering Fluid ...5-35 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-36 Brakes ...5-37 Battery ...5-40 Jump Starting ...5-41 Rear Axle ...5-44 Four-Wheel Drive ...5-45 Front Axle ...5-46 Bulb Replacement ...5-47 Halogen Bulbs ...5-47 Headlamps ...5-47 Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime Running Lamps ...5-49 Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) ...5-50 Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps ...5-50 Replacement Bulbs ...5-51 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-52 Service ...5-3 Doing Your Own Service Work...
Owner's Manual
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... are , automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. KiloPascal (kPa): The metric unit for the front axle, see Loading Your Vehicle on each square inch of a motor vehicle with the U.S. See Inflation - Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire: A tire used on page 5-60. Department of a tire's height to the centerline of the tread. Aspect Ratio: The relationship of Transportation (DOT) motor vehicle safety standards. Tire Pressure on light duty trucks and...
... are , automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. KiloPascal (kPa): The metric unit for the front axle, see Loading Your Vehicle on each square inch of a motor vehicle with the U.S. See Inflation - Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire: A tire used on page 5-60. Department of a tire's height to the centerline of the tread. Aspect Ratio: The relationship of Transportation (DOT) motor vehicle safety standards. Tire Pressure on light duty trucks and...
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and production options weight. Recommended Inflation Pressure: Vehicle manufacturer's recommended tire in which a tire can operate. Speed Rating: An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at 90 degrees to the centerline of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that faces outward when mounted on the tire placard. Tread: The portion of curb weight; The maximum air pressure is designed to seat multiplied by...
and production options weight. Recommended Inflation Pressure: Vehicle manufacturer's recommended tire in which a tire can operate. Speed Rating: An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at 90 degrees to the centerline of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that faces outward when mounted on the tire placard. Tread: The portion of curb weight; The maximum air pressure is designed to seat multiplied by...
Owner's Manual
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...) Power Door Locks (If Equipped) Injectors Ignition, Clutch Starter Switch, Neutral Safety Back-Up Switch, Ignition Coils 1-5, Air Conditioning Relay Transmission Solenoid Fuse 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Usage Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Back-up Lights ERLS, Map Sensor, Can Purge Solenoid Rear Turn/Hazard Lights Driver's Side Rear Taillamp, Passenger Side Air Bag Indicator Lighting, Instrument Panel Dimming Power (2WD/4WD Switch Lighting) Powertrain Control Module (PCM) B OnStar® Radio Auxiliary Power 2 Truck Body Controller Horn Transfer Case Control Module Turn...
...) Power Door Locks (If Equipped) Injectors Ignition, Clutch Starter Switch, Neutral Safety Back-Up Switch, Ignition Coils 1-5, Air Conditioning Relay Transmission Solenoid Fuse 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Usage Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Back-up Lights ERLS, Map Sensor, Can Purge Solenoid Rear Turn/Hazard Lights Driver's Side Rear Taillamp, Passenger Side Air Bag Indicator Lighting, Instrument Panel Dimming Power (2WD/4WD Switch Lighting) Powertrain Control Module (PCM) B OnStar® Radio Auxiliary Power 2 Truck Body Controller Horn Transfer Case Control Module Turn...
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...Front Park/Turn Lamps, Driver and Passenger's Side Power Window Switches Lighting Climate Control Fan Power Windows (If Equipped) Starter Solenoid Relay Antilock Brake System 2 (ABS Pump) Antilock Brake System 1 (ABS Logic) Power Seat Circuit Breaker/POA Seat (If Equipped) Fuel Canister Vent Solenoid Air Conditioning Compressor Oxygen Sensors Sunroof (If Equipped) Relays 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 Usage Front Parking Lamp Fuse, Rear Parking Lamps Headlamps Horn Powertrain, Electronic Throttle Control Fuse, Oxygen Sensor Fuse Wipers (On/Off) Retained Accessory Power (Power Window Fuse, Wiper/Washer...
...Front Park/Turn Lamps, Driver and Passenger's Side Power Window Switches Lighting Climate Control Fan Power Windows (If Equipped) Starter Solenoid Relay Antilock Brake System 2 (ABS Pump) Antilock Brake System 1 (ABS Logic) Power Seat Circuit Breaker/POA Seat (If Equipped) Fuel Canister Vent Solenoid Air Conditioning Compressor Oxygen Sensors Sunroof (If Equipped) Relays 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 Usage Front Parking Lamp Fuse, Rear Parking Lamps Headlamps Horn Powertrain, Electronic Throttle Control Fuse, Oxygen Sensor Fuse Wipers (On/Off) Retained Accessory Power (Power Window Fuse, Wiper/Washer...
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... may write to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks. Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors In addition to assist in the diagnosis and service of Canada Limited. Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. In Canada, information pertaining to notifying General Motors of your General Motors dealer or by calling 1-800-GM-DRIVE (1-800-463-7483). 7-11...
... may write to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks. Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors In addition to assist in the diagnosis and service of Canada Limited. Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual This manual provides information on engines, transmission, axle suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc. In Canada, information pertaining to notifying General Motors of your General Motors dealer or by calling 1-800-GM-DRIVE (1-800-463-7483). 7-11...
Owner's Manual
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... All-Wheel-Drive Vehicle Off Paved Roads ...4-15 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Outlet Adjustment ...3-21 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-40 Manual Mirrors ...2-39 Power Mirrors ...2-39 Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 Owners, Canadian ...ii P Park (P) Shifting Into ...2-30 Shifting Out of ...2-32 Parking Brake ...2-29 Over Things That Burn ...2-33 Parking Your Vehicle ...2-33 Passing ...4-12 Passlock® ...2-16 Power Accessory Outlets ...3-18 Door Locks ...2-8 Electrical System ...5-99 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...2-18 Seat ...1-4 Steering Fluid ...5-35 Windows ...2-13 Pretensioners, Safety Belt...
... All-Wheel-Drive Vehicle Off Paved Roads ...4-15 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Outlet Adjustment ...3-21 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-40 Manual Mirrors ...2-39 Power Mirrors ...2-39 Owner Checks and Services ...6-9 Owners, Canadian ...ii P Park (P) Shifting Into ...2-30 Shifting Out of ...2-32 Parking Brake ...2-29 Over Things That Burn ...2-33 Parking Your Vehicle ...2-33 Passing ...4-12 Passlock® ...2-16 Power Accessory Outlets ...3-18 Door Locks ...2-8 Electrical System ...5-99 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...2-18 Seat ...1-4 Steering Fluid ...5-35 Windows ...2-13 Pretensioners, Safety Belt...
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...74 Rear Axle ...5-44 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-9 Rear Doors ...2-10 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides ...1-29 Rear Seat Operation ...1-8, 1-10 Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts ...1-26 Rear Storage Area ...2-43 Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with Compass and Temperature Display ...2-37 Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-36 Rearview Mirrors ...2-36 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-6 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-13 Recovery Hooks ...4-43 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-50 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-4 Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation ...2-5 Removing the Flat Tire and...
...74 Rear Axle ...5-44 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-9 Rear Doors ...2-10 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides ...1-29 Rear Seat Operation ...1-8, 1-10 Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts ...1-26 Rear Storage Area ...2-43 Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with Compass and Temperature Display ...2-37 Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-36 Rearview Mirrors ...2-36 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-6 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ...6-13 Recovery Hooks ...4-43 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-50 Remote Keyless Entry System ...2-4 Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation ...2-5 Removing the Flat Tire and...
