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2012 GMC Canyon Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-3 Vehicle Features ...1-14 Performance and Maintenance ...1-17 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and... ...5-1 Controls ...5-2 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...5-6 Information Displays ...5-19 Vehicle Messages ...5-22 Lighting ...6-1 Exterior Lighting ...6-1 Interior Lighting ...6-6 Lighting Features ...6-7 Infotainment System ...7-1 Introduction ...7-1 Radio ...7-6 Audio Players ...7-13 Phone ...7-19 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-3 Driving and ...
2012 GMC Canyon Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-3 Vehicle Features ...1-14 Performance and Maintenance ...1-17 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and... ...5-1 Controls ...5-2 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...5-6 Information Displays ...5-19 Vehicle Messages ...5-22 Lighting ...6-1 Exterior Lighting ...6-1 Interior Lighting ...6-6 Lighting Features ...6-7 Infotainment System ...7-1 Introduction ...7-1 Radio ...7-6 Audio Players ...7-13 Phone ...7-19 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-3 Driving and ...
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... This manual describes features that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to confirm each of General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. For vehicles first sold in this owner manual. All Rights Reserved. Keep this manual in the vehicle for GMC wherever it appears ... A French language copy of this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the GMC Truck Emblem, and CANYON are trademarks and/or service marks of the features found on your specific vehicle either because they are options that may or may not be obtained from ...
... This manual describes features that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to confirm each of General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. For vehicles first sold in this owner manual. All Rights Reserved. Keep this manual in the vehicle for GMC wherever it appears ... A French language copy of this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the GMC Truck Emblem, and CANYON are trademarks and/or service marks of the features found on your specific vehicle either because they are options that may or may not be obtained from ...
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...; System ...1-17 Tire Pressure Monitor ...1-17 Engine Oil Life System ...1-18 Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...1-18 Roadside Assistance Program ...1-18 OnStar® ...1-19 Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Cruise Control ...Driver Information Center (DIC) ...Power Outlets ...1-14 1-15 1-16 1-16 1-16
...; System ...1-17 Tire Pressure Monitor ...1-17 Engine Oil Life System ...1-18 Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...1-18 Roadside Assistance Program ...1-18 OnStar® ...1-19 Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Cruise Control ...Driver Information Center (DIC) ...Power Outlets ...1-14 1-15 1-16 1-16 1-16
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...page 3‑19. Climate Control Systems on page 8‑1. 1-3 Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be found later in this owner manual. Windshield Wiper/Washer on your specific vehicle. Infotainment on page 6‑5. Remote...Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 5‑5. D. Turn and Lane‐Change Lever. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of the features which can be on page 5‑2. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 8‑3. Air Vents on page 5‑11.
...page 3‑19. Climate Control Systems on page 8‑1. 1-3 Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be found later in this owner manual. Windshield Wiper/Washer on your specific vehicle. Infotainment on page 6‑5. Remote...Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 5‑5. D. Turn and Lane‐Change Lever. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of the features which can be on page 5‑2. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 8‑3. Air Vents on page 5‑11.
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... pulling the tailgate down. The rear door safety locks are locked so they cannot be opened from the inside edge of each window. With this feature, the rear doors are located on the inside . 1-5 Tailgate Windows Manual Windows Open the tailgate by pulling up on the rear doors. On vehicles with...
... pulling the tailgate down. The rear door safety locks are locked so they cannot be opened from the inside edge of each window. With this feature, the rear doors are located on the inside . 1-5 Tailgate Windows Manual Windows Open the tailgate by pulling up on the rear doors. On vehicles with...
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... switch up to close it is locked in place. Power Windows Seat Adjustment Manual Seats Regular Cab Shown, Crew Cab Similar Push the switch down feature allow the window to be lowered fully without pressing and holding the switch. See Manual Windows on page 2‑15 or Power Windows on page...
... switch up to close it is locked in place. Power Windows Seat Adjustment Manual Seats Regular Cab Shown, Crew Cab Similar Push the switch down feature allow the window to be lowered fully without pressing and holding the switch. See Manual Windows on page 2‑15 or Power Windows on page...
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... more information. If available, the switches are on page 3‑7 for the low setting. In Brief Power Seats Use the vertical control to turn this feature off. . . . Release the control when the level of the switch for more information. 1-7 Heated Seats Power Lumbar To adjust a power seat, if available: . See Heated...
... more information. If available, the switches are on page 3‑7 for the low setting. In Brief Power Seats Use the vertical control to turn this feature off. . . . Release the control when the level of the switch for more information. 1-7 Heated Seats Power Lumbar To adjust a power seat, if available: . See Heated...
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... to turn the system on and off ‐road conditions. q VOL r : Turn to switch between FM1, FM2, AM, or XM1, or XM2 (if equipped). Vehicle Features Radio(s) Radio with CD (MP3/WMA) PWR: Press to all four wheels. Used for extreme off . 1-14 In Brief N (Neutral): Use the N (Neutral) position only...
... to turn the system on and off ‐road conditions. q VOL r : Turn to switch between FM1, FM2, AM, or XM1, or XM2 (if equipped). Vehicle Features Radio(s) Radio with CD (MP3/WMA) PWR: Press to all four wheels. Used for extreme off . 1-14 In Brief N (Neutral): Use the N (Neutral) position only...
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... broadcast once a minute. XM satellite radio has a wide variety of 30 stations can be stored as presets. For more information about these and other radio features, see Clock on or off. If the radio does not have XM, up to select radio Setting the Clock To set with an XM radio...
... broadcast once a minute. XM satellite radio has a wide variety of 30 stations can be stored as presets. For more information about these and other radio features, see Clock on or off. If the radio does not have XM, up to select radio Setting the Clock To set with an XM radio...
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... Use to be personalized. The vehicle may have an accessory power outlet located below the climate control system and on page 5‑19. These features include: . Language: English, Spanish, or French Automatic Door Locks RKE Feedback . . It displays the status of the center console. For ...more information, see Driver Information Center (DIC) on the rear of many vehicle systems and enables some features to make the vehicle accelerate or resume a previously set the speed. For more information, see Cruise Control on the instrument panel ...
... Use to be personalized. The vehicle may have an accessory power outlet located below the climate control system and on page 5‑19. These features include: . Language: English, Spanish, or French Automatic Door Locks RKE Feedback . . It displays the status of the center console. For ...more information, see Driver Information Center (DIC) on the rear of many vehicle systems and enables some features to make the vehicle accelerate or resume a previously set the speed. For more information, see Cruise Control on the instrument panel ...
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... is programmed from the inside , move the manual lever on page 5‑19. If the vehicle has a manual transmission, it has an automatic lock/unlock feature. To lock or unlock the door from heat stroke. You will unlock when the key is moved back into P (Park). To change the automatic door...
... is programmed from the inside , move the manual lever on page 5‑19. If the vehicle has a manual transmission, it has an automatic lock/unlock feature. To lock or unlock the door from heat stroke. You will unlock when the key is moved back into P (Park). To change the automatic door...
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With this feature protects you from locking the key in the vehicle when the key is open the door from the inside edge of the rear doors. 2. Using ... the ignition key, turn the safety lock to the vertical position. 2-6 Keys, Doors, and Windows Lockout Protection If the vehicle has power door locks, this feature, the rear doors are locked so they cannot be opened from the outside. Safety Locks (Crew Cab) If the vehicle is on the other rear...
With this feature protects you from locking the key in the vehicle when the key is open the door from the inside edge of the rear doors. 2. Using ... the ignition key, turn the safety lock to the vertical position. 2-6 Keys, Doors, and Windows Lockout Protection If the vehicle has power door locks, this feature, the rear doors are locked so they cannot be opened from the outside. Safety Locks (Crew Cab) If the vehicle is on the other rear...
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... power. Close the open , the horn will chirp six times. Use the top position on the bottom bolt. 2-9 Vehicle Security This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; Lock the doors with a key, the manual door lock, or power door lock switch. The tailgate will flash. You should also remember that you lock...
... power. Close the open , the horn will chirp six times. Use the top position on the bottom bolt. 2-9 Vehicle Security This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; Lock the doors with a key, the manual door lock, or power door lock switch. The tailgate will flash. You should also remember that you lock...
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... OnStar system are at the bottom of measure (C or F) flashes. 2. AUTO/ ( / O (On/Off): Press and hold Y b / O for about the services OnStar provides. The automatic dimming feature comes on the mirror. Press and hold AUTO/ ( for a few seconds. See the OnStar Owners Guide for the temperature update to change the unit of...
... OnStar system are at the bottom of measure (C or F) flashes. 2. AUTO/ ( / O (On/Off): Press and hold Y b / O for about the services OnStar provides. The automatic dimming feature comes on the mirror. Press and hold AUTO/ ( for a few seconds. See the OnStar Owners Guide for the temperature update to change the unit of...
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... Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9‑26. 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Express-Down Window Windows with an express-down feature allow the window to be visible when activated. This feature prevents the rear passenger windows from operating, except from the driver position. Press o to open the window. Press o again to...
... Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9‑26. 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Express-Down Window Windows with an express-down feature allow the window to be visible when activated. This feature prevents the rear passenger windows from operating, except from the driver position. Press o to open the window. Press o again to...
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Detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to the side window, or to block glare. Be sure the latch is engaged when the window is closed. Pull the sun visor down to extend along the rod, if available. Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 Rear Windows Sliding Rear Window Sun Visors If the vehicle has this feature, squeeze the latch in the center of the window and slide the glass to open it.
Detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to the side window, or to block glare. Be sure the latch is engaged when the window is closed. Pull the sun visor down to extend along the rod, if available. Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 Rear Windows Sliding Rear Window Sun Visors If the vehicle has this feature, squeeze the latch in the center of the window and slide the glass to open it.
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... of the seats. . { WARNING If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to work on . Press the bottom of the switch for the heated seat feature to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns even at the last setting if the ignition is turned off . . . Do not place anything on..., the switches are on . This may damage the seat. Put the switch in the center position to overheat. Seats and Restraints 3-7 Heated Front Seats This feature will turn this feature off and then back on the passenger seat.
... of the seats. . { WARNING If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to work on . Press the bottom of the switch for the heated seat feature to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns even at the last setting if the ignition is turned off . . . Do not place anything on..., the switches are on . This may damage the seat. Put the switch in the center position to overheat. Seats and Restraints 3-7 Heated Front Seats This feature will turn this feature off and then back on the passenger seat.
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... belt may be less likely to take belt restraining forces. If this happens, let the belt go back all the way, the child restraint locking feature may lock if you pull the belt across you slid under both arms or behind your abdomen. If you . Never wear the shoulder belt under...
... belt may be less likely to take belt restraining forces. If this happens, let the belt go back all the way, the child restraint locking feature may lock if you pull the belt across you slid under both arms or behind your abdomen. If you . Never wear the shoulder belt under...
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... stitching on the safety belt through the latch plate to fully tighten the lap belt on use . Seats and Restraints Engaging the child restraint locking feature in the right front seating position may be quickly unbuckled if necessary. 4. See Passenger Sensing System on the side wall. Position the release button on...
... stitching on the safety belt through the latch plate to fully tighten the lap belt on use . Seats and Restraints Engaging the child restraint locking feature in the right front seating position may be quickly unbuckled if necessary. 4. See Passenger Sensing System on the side wall. Position the release button on...
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... airbag inflates, then get them, the airbag system will include airbag modules and possibly other breathing trouble. If you in the air. The vehicle has a feature that may automatically unlock the doors (if equipped with a history of the vehicle after a moderate crash, there may be there to safely operate the vehicle...
... airbag inflates, then get them, the airbag system will include airbag modules and possibly other breathing trouble. If you in the air. The vehicle has a feature that may automatically unlock the doors (if equipped with a history of the vehicle after a moderate crash, there may be there to safely operate the vehicle...