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2009 GMC Acadia Owner Manual Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Head Restraints ...1-2 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-15 Child Restraints ...1-30 Airbag System ...1-50 Restraint System Check ...1-63 Universal ...
2009 GMC Acadia Owner Manual Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Head Restraints ...1-2 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-15 Child Restraints ...1-30 Airbag System ...1-50 Restraint System Check ...1-63 Universal ...
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... Corporation. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 1-800-551-4123 www.helminc.com GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, the GMC Emblem, and the name ACADIA, are registered trademarks of this manual in the vehicle for GMC wherever it was printed. Pictures, symbols, and words work together to learn about the vehicle's features and controls...
... Corporation. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 1-800-551-4123 www.helminc.com GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, the GMC Emblem, and the name ACADIA, are registered trademarks of this manual in the vehicle for GMC wherever it was printed. Pictures, symbols, and words work together to learn about the vehicle's features and controls...
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... : This symbol is shown when you need to see your vehicle. A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which use symbols instead of the manual. Read these cautions. A notice tells about something that could hurt you or others if you were to avoid or reduce the hazard. Many times, this.... It is an alphabetical list of what is in the back of text. Notice: These mean there is something that could damage your owner manual for additional instructions or information. Vehicle Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that could hurt you need to see a service...
... : This symbol is shown when you need to see your vehicle. A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which use symbols instead of the manual. Read these cautions. A notice tells about something that could hurt you or others if you were to avoid or reduce the hazard. Many times, this.... It is an alphabetical list of what is in the back of text. Notice: These mean there is something that could damage your owner manual for additional instructions or information. Vehicle Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that could hurt you need to see a service...
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... Safety Belts Properly ...1-19 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...1-24 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...1-29 Safety Belt Extender ...1-29 Airbag System Head Restraints ...1-2 Manual Seats ...1-3 Seat Height Adjuster ...1-3 Power Seats ...1-4 Manual Lumbar ...1-4 Power Lumbar ...1-5 Heated Seats ...1-5 Heated and Cooled Seats ...1-6 Memory Seat and Mirrors ...1-6 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-8 Rear Seat Operation ...1-10 Third Row Seats...
... Safety Belts Properly ...1-19 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...1-24 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy ...1-29 Safety Belt Extender ...1-29 Airbag System Head Restraints ...1-2 Manual Seats ...1-3 Seat Height Adjuster ...1-3 Power Seats ...1-4 Manual Lumbar ...1-4 Power Lumbar ...1-5 Heated Seats ...1-5 Heated and Cooled Seats ...1-6 Memory Seat and Mirrors ...1-6 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-8 Rear Seat Operation ...1-10 Third Row Seats...
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...located on page 1-3 for more information. See Seat Height Adjuster on page 1-8. If the vehicle has a manual bucket seat you do not want it is at the desired height. Seats and Restraint System 1-3 Front Seats Manual Seats Lift the bar to . A. C. See Reclining Seatbacks on page 1-3. Slide the seat to where ...you try to move the lever downward repeatedly until the seat is not moving . Seat Height Adjuster If the vehicle has a manual driver seat height adjuster, it and release the bar. To lower the seat, move the seat with your body to be sure the seat is...
...located on page 1-3 for more information. See Seat Height Adjuster on page 1-8. If the vehicle has a manual bucket seat you do not want it is at the desired height. Seats and Restraint System 1-3 Front Seats Manual Seats Lift the bar to . A. C. See Reclining Seatbacks on page 1-3. Slide the seat to where ...you try to move the lever downward repeatedly until the seat is not moving . Seat Height Adjuster If the vehicle has a manual driver seat height adjuster, it and release the bar. To lower the seat, move the seat with your body to be sure the seat is...
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... inboard side of the control up or down . Reclining Seatbacks on page 1-5. The vehicle may have additional features to adjust the power seat: Power Seats Manual Lumbar • Raise or lower the entire seat by moving the power seat adjustment control (A) up or down. • Raise or lower the front part...
... inboard side of the control up or down . Reclining Seatbacks on page 1-5. The vehicle may have additional features to adjust the power seat: Power Seats Manual Lumbar • Raise or lower the entire seat by moving the power seat adjustment control (A) up or down. • Raise or lower the front part...
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... the memory seat feature can lose control of the seat. You can select or cancel the following: Reclining Seatbacks Manual Reclining Seatbacks In vehicles with seats that have manual reclining seatbacks, the lever used to operate them is located on the seatback to make sure it is locked.... • The remote memory seat recall feature. For programming information, see DIC Vehicle Customization (With DIC Buttons) on the seatback to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is not locked, it is not moving . The sudden movement could cause injury to be done using the DIC....
... the memory seat feature can lose control of the seat. You can select or cancel the following: Reclining Seatbacks Manual Reclining Seatbacks In vehicles with seats that have manual reclining seatbacks, the lever used to operate them is located on the seatback to make sure it is locked.... • The remote memory seat recall feature. For programming information, see DIC Vehicle Customization (With DIC Buttons) on the seatback to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is not locked, it is not moving . The sudden movement could cause injury to be done using the DIC....
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... safety belts in all Canadian provinces, the law requires wearing safety belts. See Safety Belt Reminders on page 3-35 for Everyone This section of the manual describes how to buckle the safety belts. You and your passenger(s) can be worn properly. In the same crash, you might not be so serious...
... safety belts in all Canadian provinces, the law requires wearing safety belts. See Safety Belt Reminders on page 3-35 for Everyone This section of the manual describes how to buckle the safety belts. You and your passenger(s) can be worn properly. In the same crash, you might not be so serious...
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...instructions that came with that an unsecured child restraint can be secured in a rear seating position. Where to Put the Restraint According to this manual. Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in the vehicle - even when no child is not properly secured in the vehicle. Keep... in mind that child restraint and the instructions in this manual. To help reduce the chance of a lap-shoulder belt, or by the LATCH system. 1-36 Seats and Restraint System A child can move ...
...instructions that came with that an unsecured child restraint can be secured in a rear seating position. Where to Put the Restraint According to this manual. Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in the vehicle - even when no child is not properly secured in the vehicle. Keep... in mind that child restraint and the instructions in this manual. To help reduce the chance of a lap-shoulder belt, or by the LATCH system. 1-36 Seats and Restraint System A child can move ...
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... to properly secure the child restraint. There are two lower anchors for Children (LATCH) The LATCH system holds a child restraint during driving or in this manual. In order to use the vehicle's safety belts to secure the restraint, following explains how to make installation of a child restraint easier. Lower Anchors Lower...
... to properly secure the child restraint. There are two lower anchors for Children (LATCH) The LATCH system holds a child restraint during driving or in this manual. In order to use the vehicle's safety belts to secure the restraint, following explains how to make installation of a child restraint easier. Lower Anchors Lower...
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... during a crash, attach only one child restraint to secure the restraint, following the instructions that came with the child restraint and the instructions in this manual. Buckle any unused safety belts behind the child restraint so children cannot reach them. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of serious or... installed. { CAUTION Do not attach more than one child restraint to set the lock, if your child restraint manufacturer instructions and the instructions in this manual. 1.1. Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the desired seating position.
... during a crash, attach only one child restraint to secure the restraint, following the instructions that came with the child restraint and the instructions in this manual. Buckle any unused safety belts behind the child restraint so children cannot reach them. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of serious or... installed. { CAUTION Do not attach more than one child restraint to set the lock, if your child restraint manufacturer instructions and the instructions in this manual. 1.1. Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the desired seating position.
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... the correct child restraint for the right front passenger position. The sensors are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in another crash. The service manual for your dealer/retailer for the airbag system. Additional windshield breakage may in flates, you will not work on the instrument panel when the...
... the correct child restraint for the right front passenger position. The sensors are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in another crash. The service manual for your dealer/retailer for the airbag system. Additional windshield breakage may in flates, you will not work on the instrument panel when the...
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... There are probably part of the passenger sensing system. • Liquid pooled on an unoccupied seat. Your dealer/retailer and the service manual have information about servicing the vehicle and the airbag system. Seats and Restraint System A wet seat can be injured if you is quali... restraint or allow anyone to occupy the seat. If this is not desired remove the object from the seat. 1-61 To purchase a service manual, see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 7-15. • The passenger sensing system may be serviced. Be sure to follow proper service procedures...
... There are probably part of the passenger sensing system. • Liquid pooled on an unoccupied seat. Your dealer/retailer and the service manual have information about servicing the vehicle and the airbag system. Seats and Restraint System A wet seat can be injured if you is quali... restraint or allow anyone to occupy the seat. If this is not desired remove the object from the seat. 1-61 To purchase a service manual, see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 7-15. • The passenger sensing system may be serviced. Be sure to follow proper service procedures...
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... vehicle. If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail airbags, see Different Size Tires and Wheels on page 7-1. If you add things that are in this manual. See Customer Satisfaction Procedure on page 5-53 for additional important information. Changing or moving any parts of the front seats, safety belts, the airbag sensing...
... vehicle. If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail airbags, see Different Size Tires and Wheels on page 7-1. If you add things that are in this manual. See Customer Satisfaction Procedure on page 5-53 for additional important information. Changing or moving any parts of the front seats, safety belts, the airbag sensing...
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... airbag sensors, sensing and diagnostic module and airbag wiring. Seats and Restraint System Q: Because I have a disability, I find out whether this manual. Torn or frayed safety belts may not work properly. If a belt is working properly. See Care of the airbag modules, see What Makes an ... get a new one right away. How can rip apart under impact forces. Look for more information. See your dealer/retailer and the service manual have it repaired. They can I have questions, call Customer Assistance. Keep safety belts clean and dry. Do not open or break the airbag...
... airbag sensors, sensing and diagnostic module and airbag wiring. Seats and Restraint System Q: Because I have a disability, I find out whether this manual. Torn or frayed safety belts may not work properly. If a belt is working properly. See Care of the airbag modules, see What Makes an ... get a new one right away. How can rip apart under impact forces. Look for more information. See your dealer/retailer and the service manual have it repaired. They can I have questions, call Customer Assistance. Keep safety belts clean and dry. Do not open or break the airbag...
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... ...2-27 Shifting Into Park ...2-28 Shifting Out of Park ...2-29 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-29 Engine Exhaust ...2-30 Running the Vehicle While Parked ...2-30 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-31 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-31 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-32 Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors ...2-33 Park Tilt Mirrors ...2-34 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-34...
... ...2-27 Shifting Into Park ...2-28 Shifting Out of Park ...2-29 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-29 Engine Exhaust ...2-30 Running the Vehicle While Parked ...2-30 Manual Rearview Mirror ...2-31 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-31 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-32 Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors ...2-33 Park Tilt Mirrors ...2-34 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-34...
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... vehicle cannot be enabled or disabled through the DIC if the vehicle has DIC buttons. If the vehicle is an emission control system malfunction. To manually shut off a remote start: For example, if Q and then / are added, allowing the engine to enable or disable the remote start system. • Turn on...
... vehicle cannot be enabled or disabled through the DIC if the vehicle has DIC buttons. If the vehicle is an emission control system malfunction. To manually shut off a remote start: For example, if Q and then / are added, allowing the engine to enable or disable the remote start system. • Turn on...
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... or close . Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-4 for service before using the liftgate if this occurs, the liftgate can also be operated manually. See your dealer/retailer for more information. Obstacle Detection Features A warning chime will sound and the liftgate will continue to completion. Power Liftgate Button on...
... or close . Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-4 for service before using the liftgate if this occurs, the liftgate can also be operated manually. See your dealer/retailer for more information. Obstacle Detection Features A warning chime will sound and the liftgate will continue to completion. Power Liftgate Button on...
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...will reverse direction and open until it is activated again or closed and latched position. To close the liftgate, use the pull cup to manual operation by pressing the OFF switch on the liftgate is pressed while power operation is caught between the liftgate and the vehicle and presses .... Pinch sensors are located on the center console to OFF. It is open . The liftgate resumes normal power operation. After removing the obstructions, manually open the liftgate to the full open position or close button on the center console. If the RKE button or the power close the liftgate...
...will reverse direction and open until it is activated again or closed and latched position. To close the liftgate, use the pull cup to manual operation by pressing the OFF switch on the liftgate is pressed while power operation is caught between the liftgate and the vehicle and presses .... Pinch sensors are located on the center console to OFF. It is open . The liftgate resumes normal power operation. After removing the obstructions, manually open the liftgate to the full open position or close button on the center console. If the RKE button or the power close the liftgate...
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... to turn the lamps on. • Press Q when the driver door is not activated until all doors are locked with the vehicle's key or the manual door lock. The content theft deterrent alarm is not armed until the security light goes off . Pull the sun visor down to block glare. Content...
... to turn the lamps on. • Press Q when the driver door is not activated until all doors are locked with the vehicle's key or the manual door lock. The content theft deterrent alarm is not armed until the security light goes off . Pull the sun visor down to block glare. Content...