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In Brief . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Vehicle Features. . . . . . . . . . . . .1-14
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
Keys, Doors, and
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-1
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-11
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . ... .2-14
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . 3-2
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..3-16
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-32
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 4-1
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9
Information Displays . . . . . . . .. . 5-26
Vehicle Messages.. . . . . . . . . . . 5-31
Vehicle Personalization.. . . . . . 5-39
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . 6-5
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . ..7-7
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12
Phone . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . 7-21
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1
Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Starting and Operating . . . . . . . 9-14
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22
Automatic Transmission . . . . . .9-23
Drive Systems . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 9-31
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-31
Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . .9-33
Cruise Control . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 9-35
Driver Assistance Systems . . . 9-38
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-42
Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-47
Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-58
Vehicle Care . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . 10-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . .10-2
Vehicle Checks.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . 10-33
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-34
Electrical System . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39
Wheels and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-46
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-79
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Towing the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 10-83
Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . .10-86
Service and Maintenance . . . 11-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . .11-3
Special Application
Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-8
Additional Maintenance
and Care . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . 11-9
Recommended Fluids . . . . . . . 11-12
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . 11-15
Technical Data . . . . . . ......... 12-1
Vehicle Identification.. . . . . . . . 12-1
Vehicle Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2
Customer Information . . . . . . . 13-1
Customer Information . . . . . . . . 13-1
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . 13-12
Vehicle Data Recording and
Privacy . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-14
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 14-1
OnStar Overview.. . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1
OnStar Services . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 14-2
OnStar Additional
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . 14-5
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i-1
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Introduction iii

This manual describes features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle either because they are options that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to the printing of this owner manual.
The names, logos, emblems,
slogans, vehicle model names, and
vehicle body designs appearing in
this manual including, but not limited
to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the
GMC Truck Emblem, and SAVANA
are trademarks and/or service
marks of General Motors LLC, its
subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors.
Please refer to the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to confirm each of the features found on your vehicle. For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name General Motors of Canada Limitedfor GMC wherever it appears in this manual.
If the vehicle has the Duramax Diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement for additional and specific information on this engine.
Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference.
Litho in U.S.A.
Part No. 22796519 A First Printing

Canadian Vehicle Owners

Propriétaires Canadiens
A French language manual can be obtained from your dealer, at www.helminc.com, or from:
On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide en français auprès du concessionnaire ou à l'adresse savant:
Helm, Incorporated Attention: Customer Service
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47911 Halyard Drive Plymouth, MI 48170

Using this Manual

To quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found.
©
2013 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Danger, Warnings, and Cautions

Text marked { Caution provides
Danger
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Text marked { Danger provides
information on risk of fatal injury. Disregarding this information may endanger life.
Warning
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Text marked { Warning provides
information on risk of accident or injury. Disregarding this information may lead to injury.
information that may indicate a hazard that could result in injury or death. It could also result in possible damage to the vehicle.
A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which means Do Not,” “Do not do this,or Do not let this happen.
{
Caution

Symbols

The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific component, control, message, gauge, or indicator.
M : This symbol is shown when
you need to see the owner manual for additional instructions or information.
* : This symbol is shown when
you need to see a service manual for additional instructions or information.
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Vehicle Symbol Chart
Here are some additional symbols
that may be found on the vehicle
and what they mean. For more
information on the symbol, refer to
the Index.
9 : Airbag Readiness Light
# : Air Conditioning
! : Antilock Brake System (ABS)
% : Audio Steering Wheel Controls
or OnStar
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* : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure
} : Power
/ : Remote Vehicle Start
> : Safety Belt Reminders
7 : Tire Pressure Monitor
_ : Tow/Haul Mode d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak
M : Windshield Washer Fluid
J : Brake System Warning
Light
" : Charging System
I : Cruise Control
B : Engine Coolant Temperature
O : Exterior Lamps
. : Fuel Gauge
+ : Fuses
3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam
Changer
i : Top Tether Anchors for Child
Restraints
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In Brief

Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 1-6
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Safety Belts . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Airbag On-Off Switch . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Passenger Sensing System . . . 1-8
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Steering Wheel
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Windshield Wiper/Washer .... 1-11
Climate Controls . . . . . .. . . . . . . 1-12
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Portable Audio Devices . . . . . . 1-15
Bluetooth
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . 1-16
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Navigation System . . . . . . . .. . . 1-17
Rear Vision
Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Ultrasonic Parking Assist . . . . 1-17
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . 1-19
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . 1-19
E85 or FlexFuel . . . . . . . . . ..... 1-19
Driving for Better Fuel
Economy .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20
Roadside Assistance
Program . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . 1-20
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OnStar
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20
Vehicle Features
Radio(s) . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
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Instrument Panel

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1. Air Vents on page 8-7.
2. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-26.
3. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals on page 6-4.
Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5-3.
4. Hazard Warning Flashers on page 6-4 (Out of View).
5. Instrument Cluster on page 5-10.
6. Shift Lever. See Starting the
Engine on page 9-17.
Manual Mode on page 9-29
(If Equipped).
7. Climate Control Systems on page 8-1.
8. Infotainment on page 7-1.
9. Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1.
10. Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 6-5.
Dome Lamp Override. See Dome Lamps on page 6-5.
11. Cruise Control on page 9-35 (If Equipped).
Fast Idle System on page 9-18
(If Equipped).
12. Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 5-2 (If Equipped).
13. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5-19.
14. Horn on page 5-3.
15. Steering Wheel Controls on page 5-2 (If Equipped).
16. Tow/Haul Mode Button. See
Tow/Haul Modeunder Towing Equipment on page 9-55.
17. Power Outlets on page 5-7.
18. Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control on page 9-33
(If Equipped).
19. Passenger Airbag On-Off Switch (If Equipped). See
Airbag On-Off Switch on page 3-23.
20. Front Storage on page 4-1 (If Equipped).
21. Passenger Airbag Status
Indicator on page 5-17
(If Equipped).
22. Rear Heating System on page 8-4 (If Equipped).
23. USB Port (If Equipped). See
Auxiliary Devices on page 7-17.
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Initial Drive Information

This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle.
For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which can be found later in this owner manual.

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System

If equipped, the RKE transmitter is used to remotely lock and unlock the doors from up to 60 m (195 ft) away from the vehicle.
RKE Transmitter with Remote
Start Shown
Q : Press to lock all doors.
Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. See Vehicle Personalization on page 5-39.
K : Press to unlock the driver door.
Press
K again within five seconds
to unlock all remaining doors.
j : Press to unlock only the cargo
doors.
L : Press and release to locate
the vehicle. Press more than two seconds to sound the
panic alarm. Press cancel the panic alarm.
See Keys on page 2-1 and Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-2.
L and hold for
L again to

Remote Vehicle Start

With this feature the engine can be started from outside of the vehicle.
Starting the Vehicle
1. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle.
2. Press and release
3. Immediately after completing Step 2, press and hold
four seconds or until the turn signal lamps flash.
Q.
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When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will turn on and remain on as long as the engine is running. The doors will be locked and the climate control system may come on.
The engine will continue to run for 10 minutes. Repeat the steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start can be extended only once.
Canceling a Remote Start
To cancel a remote start, do one of the following:
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Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press and hold
until the parking lamps turn off.
.
Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
.
Turn the vehicle on and then back off.
See Remote Vehicle Start on page 2-4.
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Door Locks

Manual Door Locks
Lock and unlock the door from the outside using the key or the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, if equipped. From the inside, slide the manual lever on the door up or down.
See Door Locks on page 2-6.
Power Door Locks
On vehicles with power door locks, the switches are located on the doors.
T : Press to lock and unlock the
doors.
See Power Door Locks on page 2-7.
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Windows

Manual Windows
Operate the manual windows by turning the hand crank on each door to raise or lower the side door windows.
See Manual Windows on page 2-14.
Power Windows
If the vehicle has power windows, the controls are on the front doors. The driver door also has a control to operate the front passenger window.
Press or pull up on the switch to lower or raise the window.
Express-Down
The driver window switch also has an express-down feature that allows the window to be lowered without holding the switch. Press fully and release the window switch marked AUTO to activate the express-down mode. This mode can be canceled at any time by pulling up on the switch. To open the window part way, lightly tap the switch until the window is at the desired position.
See Power Windows on page 2-14.

Seat Adjustment

Manual Seats
To adjust a manual seat:
1. Lift the bar to unlock the seat.
2. Slide the seat to the desired position and release the bar.
3. Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure the seat is locked in place.
See Seat Adjustment on page 3-2.
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Power Seats
To adjust a power seat, if available, use the controls on the front of the seat:
.
Adjust the seat by moving the center knob up, down, right, or left.
.
Raise and lower the front or rear of the seat cushion by moving the right or left lever up or down.
See Power Seat Adjustment on page 3-3.
Reclining Seatbacks
To recline the seatback:
1. Lift the lever on the inboard side of the seat.
2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then release the lever to lock the seatback in place.
3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.
To return the seatback to the upright position:
1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the seatback, and the seatback will return to the upright position.
2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.
See Reclining Seatbacks on page 3-3.

Safety Belts

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Refer to the following sections for important information on how to use safety belts properly.
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Safety Belts on page 3-8.
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How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 3-9.
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Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 3-10.
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Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 3-40.

Airbag On-Off Switch

If the instrument panel has one of the switches pictured in the following illustrations, the vehicle has an airbag on-off switch that you can use to manually turn on or off the front outboard passenger airbag.
United States
Canada and Mexico
To operate the airbag on-off switch, use the vehicle key.
See Airbag On-Off Switch on page 3-23 for important information.

Passenger Sensing System

The passenger sensing system, if equipped, will turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions. The driver airbag and roofrail airbags, if equipped, are not affected by this.
If the vehicle has a passenger sensing system, the passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on the instrument panel when the vehicle is started.
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Select each mirror by turning the
Canada and Mexico
See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-26 for important information.

Mirror Adjustment

Exterior Mirrors
Vehicles with outside manual mirrors can be adjusted by moving the mirror up and down or left to right so you can see a little of the side of the vehicle, and have a clear view of objects behind you.
knob clockwise for the passenger side mirror or counterclockwise for the driver side mirror. Adjust the mirror angle by moving the knob in the desired direction.
Keep the selector switch in the center position when not adjusting either outside mirror.
Vehicles with towing mirrors can be adjusted manually for a clear view of the objects behind you.
Manually fold the mirrors inward to prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash. To fold, pull the mirror toward the vehicle. Push the mirror outward, to return it to the original position.
Interior Mirror
To adjust the inside rearview mirror, hold the rearview mirror in the center and move it to view the area behind the vehicle.
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For vehicles with a manual rearview mirror, push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it for nighttime use to avoid glare from the headlamps from behind.
See Manual Rearview Mirror on page 2-14.

Steering Wheel Adjustment

For vehicles with a tilt steering wheel, the lever is located on the left side of the steering column.
To adjust the steering wheel:
1. Pull the lever to move the steering wheel up or down into a comfortable position.
2. Release the lever to lock the steering wheel in place.
See Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 5-2.

Interior Lighting

Dome Lamps
The dome lamps come on when any door is opened. They turn off after all the doors are closed.
The instrument panel brightness knob extends when
To manually turn on the dome lamps, press
clockwise to the farthest position. In this position, the dome lamps remain on whether a door is opened or closed.
D is pressed.
D then turn the knob
E DOME OFF: This button is
located above the instrument panel brightness knob.
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Press the button in and the dome lamps remain off when a door is opened. Press the button again so that the dome lamps come on when a door is opened.
Reading Lamps
For vehicles with reading lamps, press the button located next to each lamp to turn it on or off.
The vehicle may also have reading lamps in other locations. The lamps cannot be adjusted.
For more information on interior lighting, see:
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Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 6-5.
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Entry/Exit Lighting on page 6-6.

Exterior Lighting

The exterior lamp control is on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel.
O : Briefly turn the control to this
position to turn the automatic headlamps and Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) off or back on.
For vehicles first sold in Canada, the off position only works for vehicles that are shifted into the P (Park) position.
AUTO: Automatically turns the exterior lamps on and off, depending on outside lighting.
; : Turns on the parking lamps
including all lamps, except the headlamps.
2 : Turns on the headlamps
together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights.
See:
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Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1
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Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) on page 6-2
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Automatic Headlamp System on page 6-3

Windshield Wiper/Washer

The lever is located on the left side of the steering column.
8 : Use for a single wiping cycle.
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6 : Use to adjust the delay time
between wipes. Turn the band up or down for more frequent wipes or less frequent wipes.

Climate Controls

The vehicle's heating, cooling, and ventilation can be controlled with these systems.
d : Slow wipes. a : Fast wipes. 9 : Use to turn the wipers off. L : Push the paddle on top of the
turn signal lever to spray washer fluid on the windshield.
See Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5-3.
1. Fan Control
2. Temperature Control
3. Air Delivery Mode Control
Vehicles without Air Conditioning
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Vehicles with Air Conditioning
1. Fan Control
2. Temperature Control
3. Air Delivery Mode Control
4. Rear Window Defogger
See Climate Control Systems on
page 8-1. See Rear Heating System on page 8-4 (If Equipped) or Rear Climate Control System on page 8-4
(If Equipped).

Transmission

Range Selection Mode
The vehicle may have a Range Selection Mode. The Range Selection Mode helps control the
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vehicle's transmission and vehicle speed while driving downhill or towing a trailer by letting you select a desired range of gears.
To use this feature:
1. Move the shift lever to M (Manual Mode).
2. Press the +/buttons on the shift lever, to select the desired range of gears for current driving conditions.
When M (Manual Mode) is selected, a number displays in the DIC next to the M indicating the current gear.
Grade Braking is not available when Range Selection Mode is active. See Tow/Haul Mode on page 9-30.
While using Range Selection Mode, Cruise Control and the Tow/Haul Mode can be used. See Manual Mode on page 9-29.
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Vehicle Features

Radio(s)

Radio with CD (MP3)
O : Press to turn the system on
and off. Turn to increase or decrease the volume.
BAND: Press to choose between FM1, FM2, AM, and SiriusXM
f : Select radio stations.
© SEEK or ¨ SEEK: Seek or scan
stations.
4 : Press to switch the display
between the radio station frequency and the time. While the ignition is off, press this button to display the time. Press to display additional text information related to the current FM-RDS station or MP3 song. A choice of additional information such as Channel, Song, Artist, and CAT (category) can display. Continue pressing to highlight the desired tab, or press the softkey located under any one of the tabs and the information about that tab displays.
For more information about these and other radio features, see Infotainment on page 7-1.
Storing a Favorite Station
Depending on which radio the
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vehicle has, radio stations are stored as either favorites or presets.
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For vehicles with a FAV button, a maximum of 36 stations can be stored as favorites using the six softkeys below the radio station frequency tabs and by using the radio FAV button. Press FAV to go through up to six pages of favorites, each having six favorite stations available per page. Each page of favorites can contain any combination of AM and FM stations.
If the radio does not have a FAV button, up to 18 stations (six FM1, six FM2, and six AM), can be programmed on the six numbered buttons.
For more information on storing a favorite station, see Operation on page 7-5.
Setting the Clock
To set the time and date for the Radio with CD (MP3):
1. Press
H and the HR, MIN, MM,
DD, and YYYY (hour, minute, month, day, and year) display.
2. Press the softkey located below any one of the tabs that you want to change.
3. Increase or decrease the time or date, depending on the radio, by
pressing the buttons, buttons, or by turning
clockwise or counterclockwise.
For detailed instructions on setting the clock for your specific audio system, see Clock on page 5-6.
© SEEK or ¨ SEEK
s REV or \ FWD
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Satellite Radio

SiriusXM®is a satellite radio service based in the 48 contiguous United States and 10 Canadian provinces. SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide variety of programming and commercial-free music, coast to coast, and in digital-quality sound.
A fee is required to receive the SiriusXM service.
For more information, refer to:
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www.siriusxm.com or call 1-866-635-2349 (U.S.)
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www.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-209-0079 (Canada)
See Satellite Radio on page 7-9.

Portable Audio Devices

This vehicle may have an auxiliary input on the radio faceplate and a USB port on the instrument panel. External devices such as an iPod laptop computer, MP3 player, CD changer, or USB storage device can be connected to the auxiliary port using a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) input cable or the USB port depending on the audio system.
See "Using the Auxiliary Input Jack" and "Using the USB Port" in Auxiliary Devices on page 7-17.
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Bluetooth
If equipped with a Bluetooth system, it allows users with a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone to make and receive hands-free calls using the vehicles audio system and controls.
The Bluetooth-enabled cell phone must be paired with the Bluetooth system before it can be used in the vehicle. Not all phones will support all functions. For more information, see www.gm.com/bluetooth and Bluetooth on page 7-21.
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Steering Wheel Controls

For vehicles with audio steering wheel controls, some audio controls can be adjusted at the steering wheel.
w : Press to go to the next favorite
radio station, track on a CD, or folder on an iPod device.
c / x : Press to go to the
previous favorite radio station, track on a CD, or folder on an iPod USB device. Also press to reject an incoming call, or end a current call.
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or USB
b / g : Press to silence the vehicle
speakers only. Press again to turn the sound on. Press and hold longer than two seconds to interact with
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OnStar if equipped.
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SRCE: Press to switch between the radio and CD, and for equipped vehicles, the front auxiliary.
or Bluetooth systems,
e : Press to increase volume.
e : Press to decrease volume.
¨ : Press to seek the next radio
station, the next track while sourced to the CD, or to select tracks and folders on an iPod
For more information, see Steering Wheel Controls on page 5-2.
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or
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or USB device.
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Cruise Control

SET: Press briefly to set the
speed and activate cruise control. If cruise control is already active, use to decrease vehicle speed.
[ : Press to disengage cruise
control without erasing the set speed from memory.
See Cruise Control on page 9-35.

Navigation System

If the vehicle has a navigation system, there is a separate infotainment manual that includes
If equipped with cruise control, use the following buttons:
I : Press to turn the system on or
off. The indicator light on the button turns on when cruise control is turned on and goes off when cruise is turned off.
+RES: Press briefly to make the vehicle resume to a previously set speed, or press and hold to accelerate. If cruise control is already active, use to increase vehicle speed.
information on the radio, audio players, and navigation system.
The navigation system provides detailed maps of most major freeways and roads. After a destination has been set, the system provides turn-by-turn instructions for reaching the destination. In addition, the system can help locate a variety of points of interest (POIs), such as banks, airports, restaurants, and more.

Rear Vision Camera (RVC)

If equipped, the RVC displays a view of the area behind the vehicle when the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). The display will appear on either the inside rearview mirror or navigation screen, if equipped.
To clean the camera lens, located above the license plate, rinse it with water and wipe it with a soft cloth.
See Rear Vision Camera (RVC) on page 9-39.

Ultrasonic Parking Assist

If equipped, this system uses sensors on the rear bumper to assist with parking and avoiding objects while in R (Reverse). It operates at speeds less than 8 km/h (5 mph). Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) uses audible beeps to provide distance and system information.
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Keep the sensors on the vehicle's rear bumper clean to ensure proper operation.
See Ultrasonic Parking Assist on page 9-38.

Power Outlets

The accessory power outlets can be used to plug in electrical equipment, such as a cell phone or an MP3 player.
The vehicle may have two accessory power outlets on the instrument panel.
Remove the cover to access and replace when not in use.
See Power Outlets on page 5-7.

Performance and Maintenance

Traction Control/ Electronic Stability Control

The vehicle may have a traction control system that limits wheel spin and the StabiliTrak system that assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. Both systems turn on automatically every time the vehicle is started.
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To turn off traction control, press and release the StabiliTrak
button
g. The appropriate DIC
message will display. See Ride Control System Messages on page 5-35.
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To turn off both traction control and StabiliTrak, press and hold
the StabiliTrak button StabiliTrak OFF light
illuminates and the appropriate DIC messages display. See Ride
Control System Messages on page 5-35.
g until the
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Press and release the StabiliTrak button again to turn on both systems.
See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control on page 9-33.

Tire Pressure Monitor

This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS).
The low tire pressure warning light alerts to a significant loss in pressure of one of the vehicle's tires. If the warning light comes on, stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires to the recommended pressure shown on the Tire and Loading Information label. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-10. The warning light will remain on until the tire pressure is corrected.
The low tire pressure warning light may come on in cool weather when the vehicle is first started, and then turn off as the vehicle is driven. This may be an early indicator that the tire pressures are getting low and the tires need to be inflated to the proper pressure.
The TPMS does not replace normal monthly tire maintenance. Maintain the correct tire pressures.
See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 10-56.

Engine Oil Life System

The engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on vehicle use and displays a DIC message when it is necessary to change the engine oil and filter. The oil life system should be reset to 100% only following an oil change.
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Resetting the Oil Life System
1. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN, with the engine off.
2. Fully press and release the accelerator pedal three times within five seconds.
3. Turn the key to LOCK/OFF.
See Engine Oil Life System on page 10-10.

E85 or FlexFuel

Vehicles with a yellow fuel cap can use either unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel containing up to 85% ethanol (E85). See E85 or FlexFuel on page 9-44. For all other vehicles, use only the unleaded gasoline described under Recommended Fuel on page 9-43.
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Driving for Better Fuel Economy

Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips to get the best fuel economy possible.
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Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly.
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Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops.
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Avoid idling the engine for long periods of time.
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When road and weather conditions are appropriate, use cruise control.
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Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when conditions require.
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Keep vehicle tires properly inflated.
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Combine several trips into a single trip.
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Replace the vehicle's tires with the same TPC Spec number molded into the tire's sidewall near the size.
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Follow recommended scheduled maintenance.

Roadside Assistance Program

U.S.: 1-888-881-3302
TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438
Canada: 1-800-268-6800
As the owner of a new GMC, you are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance program.
See Roadside Assistance Program on page 13-5.
OnStar
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If equipped, this vehicle has a comprehensive, in-vehicle system that can connect to a live Advisor for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connection, and Diagnostic Services. See OnStar Overview on page 14-1.
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Keys, Doors, and Windows

Keys and Locks

Keys . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 2-1
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Power Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Cargo Door Relocking . . . . . . . . 2-7
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Automatic Door Locks . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Doors
Side Door (60/40
Swing-Out) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Sliding Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . 2-9
Rear Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Vehicle Security
Vehicle Security . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 2-11
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11
Immobilizer Operation . . . . . . . . 2-11
Exterior Mirrors
Convex Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Manual Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 2-12
Trailer-Tow Mirrors . . . . . .. . . . . 2-13
Power Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . ..... 2-13
Heated Mirrors . . . . . . . . ... . . . . 2-13
Interior Mirrors
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . . . 2-14
Manual Rearview Mirror . . . . . . 2-14
Windows
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...... 2-14
Manual Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Power Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Swing-Out Windows . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Enhanced Technology
Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...... 2-16
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . 2-17
Keys and Locks

Keys

Warning
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Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous and children or others could be seriously injured or killed. They could operate the power windows or other controls or make the vehicle move. The windows will function with the keys in the ignition, and children or others could be caught in the path of a closing window. Do not leave children in a vehicle with the ignition key.
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The key is used for the ignition and all door locks.
The key has a bar-coded key tag that the dealer or qualified locksmith can use to make new keys. Store this information in a safe place, not in the vehicle.
See your dealer if a replacement key or additional key is needed.
If it becomes difficult to turn a key, inspect the key blade for debris. Periodically clean with a brush or pick.
With an active OnStar subscription, an OnStar Advisor may remotely unlock the vehicle. See OnStar Overview on page 14-1.

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System

See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13-15.
If there is a decrease in the RKE operating range:
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Check the distance. The transmitter may be too far from the vehicle.
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Check the location. Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal.
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Check the transmitter's battery. See Battery Replacementlater in this section.
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If the transmitter is still not working correctly, see your dealer or a qualified technician for service.

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation

If equipped, the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter functions work up to 60 m (195 ft) away from the vehicle.
Other conditions can affect the performance of the transmitter. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on page 2-2.
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K (Unlock): Press to unlock the
driver door. If within five seconds, all remaining doors unlock.
The interior lamps come on and stay on for 20 seconds or until the ignition is turned on. If enabled through the DIC, the parking lamps flash twice to indicate unlocking has occurred. See Vehicle Personalization on page 5-39.
RKE Transmitter with Remote
Start Shown
Q (Lock): Press once to lock all
doors. If enabled through the Driver Information Center (DIC), the parking lamps flash once to indicate locking has occurred.
The horn may chirp when pressed again within five seconds. See Vehicle Personalization on page 5-39.
Q is
j (Cargo Door): Press to unlock
only the cargo doors.
/ (Remote Vehicle Start): For
vehicles with this feature, press and then press and hold / within
five seconds to start the engine from outside the vehicle using the RKE transmitter. See Remote Vehicle Start on page 2-4.
L (Vehicle Locator/Panic
Alarm): Press and release to initiate vehicle locator. The turn signal lamps flash and the horn sounds three times.
K is pressed again
Press and hold two seconds to activate the panic alarm. The turn signal lamps flash and the horn sounds repeatedly for 30 seconds. The alarm turns off when the ignition is moved to ON/
RUN or ignition must be in LOCK/OFF for the panic alarm to work.
L is pressed again. The
L for more than
Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle
Only RKE transmitters programmed to the vehicle will work. If a transmitter is lost or stolen, a
Q
replacement can be purchased and programmed through your dealer. When the replacement transmitter is programmed to the vehicle, all remaining transmitters must also be programmed. Any lost or stolen transmitters no longer work once the new transmitter is programmed. Each vehicle can have up to four transmitters programmed to it.
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Battery Replacement
Replace the battery if the REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY message displays in the DIC. See
Key and Lock Messages on page 5-34.
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When replacing the battery, do not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter. Static from your body could damage the transmitter.
To replace the battery:
1. Separate the transmitter with a flat, thin object, such as a flat head screwdriver.
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Carefully insert the tool into the notch located along the parting line of the transmitter. Do not insert the tool too far. Stop as soon as resistance is felt.
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Twist the tool until the transmitter is separated.
2. Remove the old battery. Do not use a metal object.
3. Insert the new battery, positive side facing down. Replace with a CR2032 or equivalent battery.
4. Snap the transmitter back together.

Remote Vehicle Start

This vehicle may have a remote start feature. This feature allows you to start the engine from outside the vehicle. It may also start the vehicle's heating or air conditioning systems. See Climate Control Systems on page 8-1 for additional information.
Laws in some local communities may restrict the use of remote starters. For example, some laws may require a person using remote start to have the vehicle in view when doing so. Check local regulations for any requirements on remote starting of vehicles.
Do not use the remote start feature if the vehicle is low on fuel. The vehicle may run out of fuel.
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