2012 Chevrolet Equinox Owner's Manual Baltimore, Maryland

Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual - 2012 Black plate (1,1)

2012 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual M

In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1 Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Additional Storage Features . . . 4-2 Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18 Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24 Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1 Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Keys, Doors, and Warning Lights, Gauges, and Starting and Operating . . . . . . . 9-21
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8 Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-28
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Information Displays . . . . . . . . . . 5-24 Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 9-29
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9 Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27 Drive Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-33
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13 Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 5-34 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-33
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15 Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . 9-35
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17 Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1 Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-38
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18 Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1 Object Detection Systems . . . . 9-41
Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21 Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-51
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-56
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-63
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10 Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-14 General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12 Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-24 Vehicle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-4
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21 Rear Seat Infotainment . . . . . . . 7-34 Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . 10-30
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-35 Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-36 Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-32
Trademarks and License Electrical System . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-36
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-49 Wheels and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-42


2012 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual M

Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-74 OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-77 OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1
Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . 10-81 OnStar Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2
OnStar Additional
Service and Maintenance . . . 11-1 Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 11-3 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i-1
Special Application
Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-8
Additional Maintenance
and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-9
Recommended Fluids,
Lubricants, and Parts . . . . . . 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 . . . . 13-14
Vehicle Data Recording and
Privacy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-15


Introduction iii

This manual describes features that Canadian Vehicle Owners
may or may not be on your specific
vehicle either because they are Propriétaires Canadiens
options that you did not purchase or A French language copy of this
due to changes subsequent to the manual can be obtained from your
printing of this owner manual. dealer or from:
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to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, substitute the name “General
the CHEVROLET Emblem, and Helm, Incorporated
Motors of Canada Limited” for P.O. Box 07130
EQUINOX are trademarks and/or Chevrolet Motor Division wherever it
service marks of General Motors Detroit, MI 48207
appears in this manual.
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iv Introduction

Using this Manual Symbols
{ WARNING
To quickly locate information about The vehicle has components and
the vehicle, use the Index in the These mean there is something labels that use symbols instead of
back of the manual. It is an that could hurt you or other text. Symbols are shown along with
alphabetical list of what is in the people. the text describing the operation or
manual and the page number where information relating to a specific
it can be found. component, control, message,
Notice: This means there is
gauge, or indicator.
something that could result in
Danger, Warnings, and property or vehicle damage. This M : This symbol is shown when
Cautions would not be covered by the you need to see your owner manual
vehicle's warranty. for additional instructions or
Warning messages found on vehicle
information.
labels and in this manual describe
hazards and what to do to avoid or * : This symbol is shown when
reduce them. you need to see a service manual
for additional instructions or
Danger indicates a hazard with a
information.
high level of risk which will result in
serious injury or death.
Warning or Caution indicates a A circle with a slash through it is a
hazard that could result in injury or safety symbol which means “Do
death. Not,” “Do not do this,” or “Do not let
this happen.”


Introduction v

Vehicle Symbol Chart + : Fuses
Here are some additional symbols 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam
that may be found on the vehicle Changer
and what they mean. For more
information on the symbol, refer to j : LATCH System Child
the Index. Restraints
9 : Airbag Readiness Light * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp
# : Air Conditioning : : Oil Pressure
! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) J : OnStar®
$ : Brake System Warning Light } : Power
" : Charging System / : Remote Vehicle Start
I : Cruise Control > : Safety Belt Reminders
B : Engine Coolant Temperature % : Steering Wheel Controls
O : Exterior Lamps 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor
# : Fog Lamps d : Traction Control/Stabilitrak®
. : Fuel Gauge M : Windshield Washer Fluid


vi Introduction

2 NOTES


In Brief 1-1

Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
In Brief Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18 System (TCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24
Instrument Panel StabiliTrak® System . . . . . . . . . 1-25
Vehicle Features Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . 1-25
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Radio(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18 Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . 1-26
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20 Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) . . . . . 1-26
Initial Drive Information Portable Audio Devices . . . . . . 1-20
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Driving for Better Fuel
Bluetooth® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20 Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-26
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . 1-20
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Roadside Assistance
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21 Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-27
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 1-5 Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 OnStar® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-27
Driver Information
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6 Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-22
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7 Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8 System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-22
Memory Features . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10 Lane Departure
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11 Warning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23
Head Restraint Rear Vision
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11 Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12 Ultrasonic Parking Assist . . . . 1-24
Passenger Sensing Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12 Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Steering Wheel
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . 1-15


1-2 In Brief

Instrument Panel


In Brief 1-3

A. Air Vents on page 8‑5. G. Navigation Screen P. Steering Wheel Controls on
B. Turn and Lane‐Change Lever. (If Equipped). page 5‑2.
See Turn and Lane-Change H. Safety Locks on page 2‑8. Q. Ignition Positions on page 9‑21.
Signals on page 6‑3. I. Infotainment on page 7‑1. R. Climate Control Systems on
Exterior Lamp Controls on Navigation System page 8‑1 (If Equipped).
page 6‑1. (If Equipped). See Navigation Automatic Climate Control
Fog Lamps on page 6‑4 System Manual. System on page 8‑3
(If Equipped). J. Hood Release. See Hood on (If Equipped).
C. Instrument Cluster on page 5‑9. page 10‑5. S. Shift Lever. See Shifting Into
D. Windshield Wiper/Washer on K. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out Park on page 9‑26.
page 5‑3. of View). See Malfunction T. Fuel Economy Mode on
Rear Window Wiper/Washer on Indicator Lamp on page 5‑15. page 9‑32 (If Equipped).
page 5‑5. L. Cruise Control on page 9‑38 U. StabiliTrak® System on
E. Power Door Locks on page 2‑7. Cruise Control . page 9‑37.

F. Instrument Panel Storage on Forward Collision Alert (FCA) V. Power Outlets on page 5‑7.
page 4‑1 (If Equipped). System on page 9‑41 W. CD Player on page 7‑24.
(If Equipped).
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) X. Driver Information Center
Display (If Equipped). See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Buttons (If Equipped). See
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) on page 9‑48 (If Equipped). Driver Information Center (DIC)
System on page 9‑41. M. Instrument Panel Illumination on page 5‑24.
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Control on page 6‑4. Y. Hazard Warning Flashers on
Indicator (If Equipped). See N. Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 6‑3.
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) page 5‑2.
on page 9‑48. O. Horn on page 5‑3.


1-4 In Brief

Initial Drive Lock and unlock feedback can be
personalized.
Information V : For vehicles with the power
This section provides a brief liftgate, press and hold until the
overview about some of the liftgate begins to move to open the
important features that may or may liftgate.
not be on your specific vehicle. For vehicles without the power
For more detailed information, refer liftgate, first press K, then press
to each of the features which can be
and hold V to unlock the liftgate.
found later in this owner manual.
7 : Press and release to locate the
Remote Keyless Entry Press this button to extend the key.
vehicle. Press and hold for at least
two seconds to sound the panic
(RKE) System The key can be used for the ignition
alarm. Press 7 again to cancel the
The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) and all locks.
panic alarm.
transmitter will work up to K : Press to unlock the driver door See Keys on page 2‑2 and Remote
60 m (195 ft) away from the vehicle. or all doors.
Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Q: Press to lock all doors. Operation on page 2‑3.


In Brief 1-5

Remote Vehicle Start Canceling a Remote Start Door Locks
With this feature the engine can be To cancel a remote start, do one of To lock or unlock the vehicle from
started from outside of the vehicle. the following: the outside, press Q or K on the
Starting the Vehicle . Press / until the parking lamps Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
turn off. transmitter.
1. Press and release Q on the .
Remote Keyless Entry Turn on the hazard warning
flashers.
transmitter.
. Insert the key and turn it to ON/
2. Press and hold / for about RUN and then back to
two seconds. The turn signal LOCK/OFF.
lamps will briefly flash to confirm
the vehicle has been started. See Remote Vehicle Start on
The parking lamps will turn on page 2‑5.
and remain on as long as the
engine is running. The vehicle's
doors will be locked.
3. The key must be inserted and
Base Radio Shown, Uplevel
turned to ON/RUN before
Similar
driving.
The engine will shut off after There is a power door lock switch
10 minutes unless a time extension on the instrument panel.
is done or the key is inserted and
turned to ON/RUN.


1-6 In Brief

Liftgate
Manual Liftgate Operation
Unlock the vehicle before opening
the liftgate.
Press the touchpad located in the
handle of the liftgate, above the
license plate, and lift up to open.
Do not press the touchpad while
closing the liftgate. This will cause
the liftgate to be unlatched.
There are power door lock switches Base Radio Shown, Uplevel
on the front door panels. Similar
Q: Press to lock the doors. { : Press for Safety Locks. See
Safety Locks on page 2‑8.
K: Press to unlock the doors.
See Door Locks on page 2‑7.
To manually unlock a door from
inside the vehicle, pull once on the
door handle to unlock it, and a
second time to open it.


In Brief 1-7

Power Liftgate Operation Notice: If you open the liftgate Windows
without checking for overhead
obstructions such as a garage
door, you could damage the
liftgate or the liftgate glass.
Always check to make sure the
area above and behind the liftgate
is clear before opening it.
Choose the power liftgate mode by
turning the dial on the switch to
either the 3/4 or MAX position.
Press the button to open or close
the liftgate.
See Liftgate (Manual) on page 2‑9
On vehicles with a power liftgate, or Liftgate (Power) on page 2‑10. Press the front of the switch to lower
the switch is on the overhead the window. Pull the switch up to
console. The vehicle must be in raise it.
P (Park) to use the power feature. Pushing or pulling the switch part of
The taillamps flash when the power the way will open or close the
liftgate moves. window as long as the switch is
operated.
See Power Windows on page 2‑19.


1-8 In Brief
. Raise or lower the entire seat by . Raise or lower the front or rear
Seat Adjustment moving the control (B) up part of the seat cushion by
Four‐Way Power Driver Seat or down. moving the front or rear of the
See Power Seat Adjustment on control up or down.
page 3‑4 for more information. . Raise or lower the entire seat by
moving the entire control up
Eight‐Way Power Driver Seat or down.
See Power Seat Adjustment on
page 3‑4 for more information.

A. Seat Position Handle
B. Height Adjustment Control
To adjust the seat:
. Move the seat forward or To adjust a power seat, if equipped:
rearward using the handle under . Move the seat forward or
the front of the seat cushion (A). rearward by sliding the control
See Seat Adjustment on forward or rearward.
page 3‑3.


In Brief 1-9

Lumbar Adjustment Reclining Seatbacks To return the seatback to the upright
position:
Manual Reclining Seatbacks
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.

Eight-Way Power Seat Shown,
Four-Way Similar
A. Lumbar Switch To recline a manual seatback:
If available, press and hold the front 1. Lift the lever.
or rear of the switch (A) to increase 2. Move the seatback to the
or decrease lumbar support. desired position, and then
Release the switch when the release the lever to lock the
seatback reaches the desired level seatback in place.
of lumbar support.
3. Push and pull on the seatback to
See Lumbar Adjustment on make sure it is locked.


1-10 In Brief

Power Reclining Seatbacks Memory Features turned off. These automatically
stored positions are referred to as
RKE Memory positions.
Storing Button Memory Positions
To save positions into Button
Memory:
1. Adjust the driver seat, seatback
recliner, and both outside mirrors
to the desired driving positions.
2. Press and hold MEM (Memory)
and “1” at the same time until a
beep sounds.
To adjust a power seatback, 3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for a
On vehicles with the memory second driver using “2.”
if available: feature, the “1” and “2” buttons on
. Tilt the top of the control the outboard side of the driver seat To recall the manually saved Button
rearward to recline. are used to manually save and Memory positions, press and hold
recall the driver seat and outside “1” or “2.” The driver seat and
. Tilt the top of the control forward outside mirrors move to the
mirror positions. These manually
to raise. positions stored to those buttons
stored positions are referred to as
See Reclining Seatbacks on Button Memory positions. when pressed. Releasing “1” or “2”
page 3‑5. before the stored positions are
The vehicle will also automatically reached stops the recall.
save driver seat and outside mirror
positions to the current driver
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter when the ignition is


In Brief 1-11

To automatically recall RKE Memory Heated Seats Head Restraint
positions, unlock the driver door
with the RKE transmitter and open
Adjustment
the driver door. If the driver door is Do not drive until the head restraints
already open, pressing the RKE for all occupants are installed and
transmitter K button will also adjusted properly.
activate the RKE Memory recall.
To achieve a comfortable seating
The driver seat and outside mirrors
position, change the seatback
will move to the previously saved
recline angle as little as necessary
RKE Memory positions.
while keeping the seat and the head
See Memory Seats on page 3‑7 for restraint height in the proper
more information. position.
Easy Exit Driver Seat For more information see Head
Uplevel Climate Control System Restraints on page 3‑2 and Seat
This feature moves the seat
Shown, Base Similar Adjustment on page 3‑3.
rearward allowing the driver more
room to exit the vehicle. If available, the buttons are near the
To activate, turn the ignition off and climate controls. To operate, the
open the driver door. If the driver ignition must be in ON/RUN.
door is already open, turning the Press z or J to heat the driver or
ignition off will activate the easy exit passenger seat cushion and
driver seat. seatback.
This feature can be turned on or off Indicator lights on the button show
using the vehicle personalization the temperature setting.
menu. See “Easy Exit Driver Seat”
under Vehicle Personalization on See Heated Front Seats on
page 5‑34 for more information. page 3‑9.


1-12 In Brief

Safety Belts Passenger Sensing The passenger sensing system will
turn off the right front passenger
System frontal airbag under certain
conditions. The driver airbag,
seat‐mounted side impact airbags,
and roof‐rail airbags are not affected
by the passenger sensing system.
The passenger airbag status
indicator will be visible on the
United States overhead console when the vehicle
is started. See Passenger Sensing
System on page 3‑28 for more
information.

Refer to the following sections for
important information on how to use
safety belts properly: Canada
. Safety Belts on page 3‑12.
. How to Wear Safety Belts
Properly on page 3‑13.
. Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 3‑15.
. Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children (LATCH System) on
page 3‑43.


In Brief 1-13

Mirror Adjustment Interior Steering Wheel
Exterior Manual inside rearview mirrors can Adjustment
be adjusted by holding in the center
to move the mirror for a clearer view
of behind the vehicle. Adjust the
mirror to avoid glare from the
headlamps behind you. Push the
tab forward for daytime use and pull
it for nighttime use.
See Manual Rearview Mirror on
page 2‑17.
Vehicles with an automatic dimming
inside rearview mirror can
automatically reduce the glare from
the headlamps of the vehicle behind
To adjust the mirrors: you. The dimming feature comes on To adjust the steering wheel:
and the indicator light comes on 1. Pull the lever (A) down.
1. Move the selector switch to each time the vehicle is started.
L (left) or R (right) to choose the 2. Move the steering wheel up
driver or passenger mirror. See Automatic Dimming Rearview or down.
Mirror on page 2‑18.
2. Press the arrows on the control 3. Pull or push the steering wheel
pad to move each mirror in the closer or away from you.
desired direction.
4. Pull the lever (A) up to lock the
3. Return the selector switch to the steering wheel in place.
middle position.
Do not adjust the steering wheel
See Power Mirrors on page 2‑15. while driving.


1-14 In Brief

Interior Lighting +: Turns the dome lamps on. ; : Turns on the parking lamps,
The dome lamps can also be turned together with the sidemarker lamps,
Reading Lamps taillamps, license plate lamps, and
on and off by pressing the buttons
These lamps are located on the next to the lamps. instrument panel lights.
overhead console. These lamps 5 : Turns on the headlamps,
come on automatically when any For more information on interior
lighting, See Instrument Panel together with the parking lamps,
door is opened. sidemarker lamps, taillamps, license
Illumination Control on page 6‑4.
For manual operation, press the plate lamps, and instrument panel
button next to each lamp to turn it lights.
on or off.
Exterior Lighting
For more information, see:
Center Dome Lamps . Exterior Lamp Controls on
There are front and rear dome page 6‑1.
lamps. . Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
The dome lamp controls are located on page 6‑2.
in the overhead console. To change . Fog Lamps on page 6‑4.
the settings, press the following:
The exterior lamp control is located
*: Turns the lamp off, even when on the turn signal/lane change lever.
a door is open.
O : Turn to operate the exterior
1: The lamps come on lamps.
automatically when a door is
opened. O: Turns the exterior lamps off.
AUTO: Turns the exterior lamps on
and off automatically depending on
the exterior light.


In Brief 1-15

Windshield Wiper/Washer Rear Window Wiper/Washer
The rear wiper controls are on the
end of the windshield wiper lever.

OFF: Use to turn the wipers off.
8 : For a single wipe, briefly move
The windshield wiper/washer lever the wiper lever down. For several
is located on the right side of the wipes, hold the wiper lever down.
steering column. With the ignition in n L FRONT (Windshield
ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/ Washer): Pull the windshield wiper ON: Press the upper portion of the
START, move the windshield wiper lever toward you to spray windshield button for continuous rear window
lever to select the wiper speed. washer fluid and activate the wipers. wipes.
HI: Use for fast wipes. OFF: The rear wiper turns off when
the button is returned to the middle
LO: Use for slow wipes.
position.
INT: (Intermittent Wipes): Move
INT (Intermittent Rear Wipes):
the lever up to INT for intermittent
Press the lower portion of the button
wipes, then turn the 3 INT band to set a delay between wipes.
up for more frequent wipes or down
for less frequent wipes. m = REAR : Push the windshield
wiper lever forward to spray washer
fluid on the rear window.
See Windshield Wiper/Washer on
page 5‑3 and Rear Window Wiper/
Washer on page 5‑5.


1-16 In Brief

Climate Controls
The vehicle's heating, cooling, defrosting, and ventilation can be controlled
with these systems.

Climate Control System E. Front Defrost
A. Fan Control F. Rear Window Defogger
B. Air Delivery Mode Controls G. Recirculation
C. Temperature Control H. Air Conditioning
D. Outside Air


In Brief 1-17

Automatic Climate Control System Parking Brake

To set the parking brake, hold the
A. Fan Control H. Driver and Passenger Heated regular brake pedal down, then
Seats push the parking brake pedal down.
B. AUTO (Automatic Operation)
I. Rear Window Defogger If the ignition is on, the brake
C. Air Delivery Mode Controls system warning light will come on.
D. Front Defrost J. Air Conditioning
See Brake System Warning Light on
E. Recirculation See Climate Control Systems on page 5‑17.
page 8‑1 (If Equipped) or Automatic
F. Temperature Control To release the parking brake, hold
Climate Control System on page 8‑3 the regular brake pedal down, then
G. Power (If Equipped).
push down momentarily on the
parking brake pedal until you feel
the pedal release. Slowly pull your
foot up off the park brake pedal.
See Parking Brake on page 9‑34.


1-18 In Brief

Transmission Fuel Economy Mode Vehicle Features
Electronic Range Select Vehicles with a 2.4L engine have a
(ERS) Mode
Fuel Economy Mode. When Radio(s)
engaged, fuel economy mode can
ERS or manual mode allows for the improve the vehicle's fuel economy. VOL/ O : Press to turn the system
selection of the range of gear on and off. Turn to increase or
positions. Use this mode when decrease the volume.
driving down hill or towing a trailer RADIO/BAND or SOURCE: Press
to limit the top gear and vehicle to choose between FM, AM, XM™,
speed. if equipped, CD, or AUX.
To use this feature: MENU/SEL: Turn to select radio
1. Move the shift lever to stations.
M (Manual Mode). Press to show available information
2. Press the plus/minus button on about the current station or track.
the shift lever, to increase or D : Press to go to the main menu.
decrease the gear range
available. g SEEK: Press to seek the
previous station or track.
See Manual Mode on page 9‑31 for Press the “eco” (economy) button by
more information. the shift lever to turn this feature on l SEEK: Press to seek the next
or off. The “eco” light in the station or track.
instrument cluster will come on Buttons 1 ‐ 6: Press to save and
when engaged, and a Driver select favorite stations
Information Center (DIC) message
“ECO MODE ON” displays. See For more information about these
Fuel Economy Mode on page 9‑32. and other radio features, see
Operation on page 7‑10.


In Brief 1-19

For more information about the Rear Turning the Digital Clock On or Off Setting the 12/24 Hour Format
Seat Audio (RSA) System, see Rear 1. Press the CONFIG button. 1. Press the CONFIG button.
Seat Audio (RSA) System on
page 7‑34. 2. Select Time and Date Settings. 2. Select Time and Date Settings.
Storing a Favorite Station 3. Select Clock Displayed. 3. Highlight 12/24 Hour Format.

Stations from all bands can be 4. Press the MENU/SEL button to 4. Press the MENU/SEL button to
stored in the favorite lists in any turn the clock on or off. select the 12 hour or 24 hour
order. Up to six stations can be display format.
Setting the Time and Date
stored in each favorite page and the Setting the Month & Day Format
number of available favorite pages 1. Press the CONFIG button.
can be set. 2. Select Time and Date Settings. 1. Press the CONFIG button.

To store the station to a position in 3. Select Set Time or Set Date. 2. Select Time and Date Settings.
the list, press the corresponding 4. Turn the MENU/SEL knob to 3. Highlight Month & Day Format.
numeric button 1-6 until the station adjust the highlighted value. 4. Press the MENU/SEL knob to
can be heard again.
5. Press the MENU/SEL knob to select MM/DD (month/day) or
For more information, see “Storing select the next value. DD/MM (day/month).
and Retrieving Favorites” in AM-FM
Radio (Radio with CD) on page 7‑14 6. To save the time or date and Setting the Auto Time Adjust
or AM-FM Radio (Radio withCD and return to the Time and Date 1. Press the CONFIG button.
Touchscreen) on page 7‑16. Settings menu, press the E 2. Select Time and Date Settings.
BACK button at any time or
Setting the Clock 3. Highlight Auto Time Adjust.
press the MENU/SEL knob after
The vehicle has a digital and an adjusting the minutes or year. 4. Press the MENU/SEL knob to
analog clock. turn Auto Time Adjust on or off.
For detailed instructions on setting
either clock, see Clock on page 5‑6.


1-20 In Brief

Satellite Radio Portable Audio Devices See Bluetooth (Overview) on
page 7‑36 or Bluetooth
Vehicles with an XM™ satellite radio Some vehicles have a 3.5 mm (Infotainment Controls) on
tuner and a valid XM satellite radio (1/8 in) auxiliary input and a USB page 7‑38 or Bluetooth (Voice
subscription can receive XM port located in the center console. Recognition) on page 7‑42.
programming. External devices such as iPods®,
laptop computers, MP3 players, CD Steering Wheel Controls
XM Satellite Radio Service changers, and USB storage devices
XM is a satellite radio service based may be connected, depending on
in the 48 contiguous United States the audio system.
and 10 Canadian provinces. XM For more information, see Auxiliary
satellite radio has a wide variety of Devices on page 7‑28.
programming and commercial-free
music, coast to coast, and in
digital-quality sound. A fee is
Bluetooth®
required to receive the XM service. The Bluetooth system allows users
with a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone
For more information refer to:
to make and receive hands-free
. www.xmradio.com or call calls using the vehicle audio system
1-800-929-2100 (U.S.). and controls.
. www.xmradio.ca or call The Bluetooth-enabled cell phone
1-877-438-9677 (Canada). must be paired with the in-vehicle Some audio steering wheel controls
Bluetooth system before it can be can be adjusted at the steering
For more information, see Satellite wheel.
Radio on page 7‑19. used in the vehicle. Not all phones
will support all functions. b / g : Press to interact with the
available Bluetooth or OnStar
systems.


In Brief 1-21

$/c: Press to silence the Cruise Control SET/− : Move the thumbwheel
vehicle speakers only. Press again down toward SET/- to set a speed
to turn the sound on. For vehicles and activate cruise control, or to
with OnStar or Bluetooth systems, make the vehicle decelerate.
press to reject an incoming call, See Cruise Control on page 9‑38.
or end a current call.
_ SRC ^ : Press to select an audio Navigation System
source. If the vehicle has a navigation
Toggle up or down to select the next system, there is a separate
or previous favorite radio station, navigation system manual that
CD, or MP3 track. includes information on the radio,
audio players, and navigation
+ x −: Press + to increase the system.
volume; press − to decrease the
volume. The navigation system provides
ON/OFF5 CRUISE : Press to turn detailed maps of most major
For more information, see Steering freeways and roads. After a
Wheel Controls on page 5‑2. the cruise control system on and off.
destination has been set, the
* CANCEL : Press to disengage system provides turn-by-turn
cruise control without erasing the instructions for reaching the
set speed from memory. destination. In addition, the system
RES/+: Move the thumbwheel up to can help locate a variety of points of
make the vehicle resume to a interest (POIs), such as banks,
previously set speed or to airports, restaurants, and more.
accelerate. See the navigation system manual
for more information.


1-22 In Brief

Driver Information MENU: Press this button to get to Forward Collision Alert
the Trip/Fuel Menu and the Vehicle
Center (DIC) Information Menu.
(FCA) System
The DIC display is located in the Q or R : Use these buttons to For vehicles with FCA, this system
center of the instrument panel scroll through the items in each is intended to help avoid or reduce
cluster. It shows the status of many menu. A small marker will move the harm caused by front-end
vehicle systems. along the page as you scroll through crashes. FCA provides a flashing
the items. This shows where each visual alert and beeps when
page is in the menu. approaching a vehicle directly
ahead too quickly. FCA also
SET/CLR: Use this button to set or provides a visual alert if following
clear the menu item when it is another vehicle much too closely.
displayed. The forward-looking FCA camera
For more information, see Driver sensor is on the windshield ahead
Information Center (DIC) on of the rearview mirror. FCA detects
page 5‑24. vehicles within a distance of
approximately 60 m (197 ft) and
operates at speeds above 40 km/h
(25 mph).
See Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
The DIC buttons are located below System on page 9‑41 for more
the climate control system. information.


In Brief 1-23

Lane Departure Rear Vision
Warning (LDW) Camera (RVC)
For vehicles with LDW, it is intended If available, the rear vision camera
to help avoid unintentional lane displays a view of the area behind
departures. It may provide a the vehicle when the vehicle is
warning if the vehicle is crossing a shifted into R (Reverse). The
lane without using a turn signal. display will appear on the radio
LDW uses a camera sensor to screen.
detect the lane markings. It only To clean the camera lens, located
operates at speeds of 56 km above the license plate, rinse it with
(35 mph) or greater. water and wipe it with a soft cloth.
The LDW indicator, @, appears To turn LDW on and off, press the See Rear Vision Camera (RVC) on
green if a lane marking is detected. LANE DEPART button, located on page 9‑45.
It changes to amber, flashes, and the steering wheel.
sounds three chimes if the vehicle See Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
crosses a detected lane marking on page 9‑48 for more information.
without using the turn signal.


1-24 In Brief

Ultrasonic Parking Assist When the roof rack is not in use, Performance and
lock one cross rail at the furthest
If available, Ultrasonic Rear Parking forward position and lock the other Maintenance
Assist (URPA) system uses sensors cross rail at the furthest rearward
on the rear bumper to assist with
parking and avoiding objects while
position to reduce wind noise. See Traction Control
Roof Rack System on page 4‑2.
in R (Reverse). It operates at System (TCS)
speeds less than 8 km/h (5 mph). Power Outlets The traction control system limits
URPA uses audible beeps to wheel spin. The system is on when
provide distance and system The accessory power outlets can be the vehicle is started.
information. used to connect electrical
equipment, such as a cell phone or . To turn off traction control, press
Keep the sensors on the vehicle's
MP3 player. and release g located on the
rear bumper clean to ensure proper
operation. There are four accessory power console. i illuminates and the
outlets in the following locations: appropriate DIC message
See Ultrasonic Parking Assist on
below the CD slot, inside the center displays. See Vehicle Messages
console storage, on the rear of the on page 5‑27.
center console storage, and in the
Roof Rack System rear cargo compartment.
. Press and release g again to
turn traction control back on.
The roof rack cross rails can be To use the outlets, remove the cover
locked in four positions along the and close when not in use. For more information, see Traction
roof rack side rails. Lift the lever to Control System (TCS) on
release and move the cross rail. See Power Outlets on page 5‑7. page 9‑35.
Push the lever down to completely
engage into the side rail holes. Slide
the cross rails back and forth until
the lock pins engage in the holes
and a click is heard.


In Brief 1-25

StabiliTrak® System Tire Pressure Monitor During cooler conditions, the low tire
pressure warning light may appear
The StabiliTrak system assists with This vehicle may have a Tire when the vehicle is first started and
directional control of the vehicle in Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). then turn off. This may be an early
difficult driving conditions. The indicator that the tire pressures are
system is on when the vehicle is getting low and the tires need to be
started. inflated to the proper pressure.
. To turn off both Traction Control The TPMS does not replace normal
and StabiliTrak, press and hold monthly tire maintenance. It is the
g until g and i illuminate and driver’s responsibility to maintain
the appropriate DIC message correct tire pressures.
displays. See Vehicle Messages The TPMS warning light alerts you
on page 5‑27. to a significant loss in pressure of See Tire Pressure Monitor System
one of the vehicle's tires. If the on page 10‑51.
. Press g again to turn on both warning light comes on, stop as
systems. soon as possible and inflate the
For more information, see tires to the recommended pressure
StabiliTrak® System on page 9‑37. shown on the Tire and Loading
Information label. See Vehicle Load
Limits on page 9‑16. The warning
light will remain on until the tire
pressure is corrected.


1-26 In Brief

Engine Oil Life System 4. Press the SET/CLR button until Driving for Better Fuel
100% is displayed.
The engine oil life system calculates Economy
engine oil life based on vehicle use 5. Turn the key to LOCK/OFF.
Driving habits can affect fuel
and displays the CHANGE ENGINE Or: mileage. Here are some driving tips
OIL SOON message when it is time to get the best fuel economy
1. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN with
to change the engine oil and filter. possible.
the engine off.
The oil life system should be reset
to 100% only following an oil 2. Fully press and release the
. Avoid fast starts and accelerate
change. accelerator pedal three times smoothly.
within five seconds. . Brake gradually and avoid
Resetting the Oil Life System
See Engine Oil Life System on abrupt stops.
1. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN, page 10‑12.
with the engine off.
. Avoid idling the engine for long
periods of time.
2. Press the DIC MENU button to Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) . When road and weather
display the Vehicle
Information menu. Vehicles that have a FlexFuel badge conditions are appropriate, use
and a yellow fuel cap can use either cruise control.
3. Press either the up or down unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel
arrows to view REMAINING
. Always follow posted speed
containing up to 85% ethanol (E85). limits or drive more slowly when
OIL LIFE. See Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) on conditions require.
page 9‑53. For all other vehicles,
use only the unleaded gasoline
described under Recommended
Fuel on page 9‑51.


In Brief 1-27

Keep vehicle tires properly
OnStar®
.
Roadside Assistance and OnStar
inflated.
If you have an active OnStar If equipped, this vehicle has a
. Combine several trips into a
subscription, press the Q button comprehensive, in-vehicle system
single trip.
and the current GPS location will be that can connect to a live Advisor
. Replace the vehicle's tires with sent to an OnStar advisor who will for Emergency, Security, Navigation,
the same TPC Spec number assess your problem, contact Connection, and Diagnostic
molded into the tire's sidewall Roadside Assistance, and relay Services. See OnStar Overview on
near the size. your exact location to get the help page 14‑1 for more information.
. Follow recommended scheduled you need.
maintenance. Online Owner Center
The Online Owner Center is a
Roadside Assistance complimentary service that includes
Program online service reminders, vehicle
U.S.: 1-800-243-8872 maintenance tips, online owner
manual, special privileges,
TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 and more.
Canada: 1-800-268-6800 Sign up today at:
As the owner of a new Chevrolet, www.chevyownercenter.com
you are automatically enrolled in the (U.S.) or www.gm.ca (Canada).
Roadside Assistance program.
See Roadside Assistance Program
on page 13‑6 for more information.


1-28 In Brief

2 NOTES


Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1

Keys, Doors, and Exterior Mirrors
Convex Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Windows Power Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Heated Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2-15
2-16
Blind Spot Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16
Keys and Locks Park Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Interior Mirrors
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Manual Rearview Mirror . . . . . . 2-17
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Automatic Dimming Rearview
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18
System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 2-5 Windows
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7 Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18
Power Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7 Power Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20
Doors Roof
Liftgate (Manual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9 Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21
Liftgate (Power) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Vehicle Security
Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13
Anti-theft Alarm System . . . . . . 2-13
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Immobilizer Operation . . . . . . . 2-14


2-2 Keys, Doors, and Windows

Keys and Locks
Keys

{ WARNING
Leaving children in a vehicle with
the ignition key is dangerous for
many reasons. Children or others
could be badly injured or even
killed. They could operate the
power windows or other controls
The key that is part of the Remote Press the button on the RKE
or even make the vehicle move.
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter can transmitter to extend the key. Press
The windows will function with the be used for the ignition and all the button and the key blade to
keys in the ignition and children locks. retract the key.
could be seriously injured or killed
if caught in the path of a closing See your dealer if a new key is
window. Do not leave the keys in needed.
a vehicle with children. Notice: If the keys get locked in
the vehicle, it may have to be
damaged to get them out. Always
carry a spare key.
If locked out of the vehicle, see
Roadside Assistance Program on
page 13‑6.



With an active OnStar subscription,
. Check the transmitter's battery.
an OnStar Advisor may remotely See “Battery Replacement” later
unlock the vehicle. See OnStar in this section.
Overview on page 14‑1. . If the transmitter is still not
working correctly, see your
Remote Keyless Entry dealer or a qualified technician
(RKE) System for service.
See Radio Frequency Statement on Remote Keyless Entry
page 13‑17 for information
regarding Part 15 of the Federal (RKE) System Operation
Communications Commission (FCC) The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
rules and Industry Canada transmitter will work up to 60 m RKE Without Remote Start Shown
Standards RSS-GEN/210/220/310. (195 ft) away from the vehicle.
The following may be available:
If there is a decrease in the RKE There are other conditions which
operating range: can affect the performance of the Q (Lock): Press to lock all doors.
transmitter. See Remote Keyless The turn signal indicators may flash
. Check the distance. The and/or the horn may sound to
transmitter may be too far from Entry (RKE) System on page 2‑3.
indicate locking. See “Remote
the vehicle. Lock Feedback” under Vehicle
. Check the location. Other Personalization on page 5‑34. If a
vehicles or objects may be passenger door is open when Q is
blocking the signal. pressed, all doors lock. If the driver
door is open when Q is pressed, all
doors lock except the driver door.
These settings can be modified.



See “Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out” V (Remote Liftgate Release): Programming Transmitters to
under Vehicle Personalization on First press K, then press and hold the Vehicle
page 5‑34.
V to unlock the liftgate. For Only RKE transmitters programmed
Pressing Q may also arm the vehicles with the power liftgate, to this vehicle will work. If a
theft-deterrent system. See press and hold V until the liftgate transmitter is lost or stolen, a
Anti-theft Alarm System on begins to move to open the liftgate. replacement can be purchased and
page 2‑13. programmed through your dealer.
7 (Vehicle Locator/Panic When the replacement transmitter is
K (Unlock): Press to unlock the Alarm): Press and release one programmed to this vehicle, all
driver door or all doors. See time to locate the vehicle. The remaining transmitters must also be
“Remote Door Unlock” under exterior lamps flash and the horn reprogrammed. Any lost or stolen
Vehicle Personalization on chirps. Press and hold 7 for at least transmitters will no longer work
page 5‑34. The turn signal two seconds to sound the panic once the new transmitter is
indicators flash to indicate unlocking alarm. The horn sounds and the programmed.
has occurred. For more information
see “Remote Unlock Light turn signals flash until 7 is pressed
Battery Replacement
Feedback” under Vehicle again or the key is placed in the
Personalization on page 5‑34. ignition and turned to ON/RUN. Replace the battery if the REPLACE
BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY
Pressing K may also disarm the / (Remote Vehicle Start): For message displays in the DIC. See
theft-deterrent system. See vehicles with this feature, first press “Replace Battery in Remote Key”
Anti-theft Alarm System on Q then press and hold / to start under Key and Lock Messages on
page 2‑13. the engine from outside the vehicle page 5‑30.
using the RKE transmitter. See
Remote Vehicle Start on page 2‑5
for additional information.
The buttons on the keys are
disabled when there is a key in the
ignition.



The battery is not rechargeable. To Vehicles with an automatic climate Starting the Engine Using Remote
replace the battery: control system will default to a Start
1. Push the button on the heating or cooling mode depending To start the engine using the remote
transmitter to extend the key. on the outside temperature during a start feature:
remote start. Once the key is turned
2. Remove the battery cover by to ON/RUN, the system will turn on 1. Press and release Q on the
prying with a finger. at the setting the vehicle was last RKE transmitter.
3. Remove the battery by pushing set to. If the vehicle has heated
seats, they may come on during a 2. Press and hold / for about
on the battery and sliding it two seconds. The turn signal
toward the key blade. remote start. See Heated Front
Seats on page 3‑9 for more lamps will briefly flash to confirm
4. Insert the new battery, positive information. the vehicle has been started.
side facing up. Push the battery The parking lamps will turn on
down until it is held in place. Laws in some local communities and remain on as long as the
Replace with a CR2032 or may restrict the use of remote engine is running. The vehicle's
equivalent battery. starters. For example, some laws doors will be locked.
require a person using remote start
5. Snap the battery cover back on to have the vehicle in view. Check 3. The key must be inserted and
to the transmitter. local regulations for any turned to ON/RUN before
requirements. driving.
Remote Vehicle Start There are other conditions which The engine will shut off after
The vehicle may have this feature can affect the performance of the 10 minutes unless a time
that allows you to start the engine transmitter. See Remote Keyless extension is done or the key is
from outside the vehicle. Entry (RKE) System on page 2‑3 for inserted and turned to ON/RUN.
/ (Remote Vehicle Start): This additional information.
button will be on the RKE
transmitter if the vehicle has remote
start.



Extending Engine Run Time Shutting the Engine Off After a
. There is an emission control
Remote Start system malfunction.
For a 10-minute extension, repeat
. The engine coolant temperature
Steps 1 and 2 while the engine is To shut off the engine:
still running. The remote start can .
is too high.
Press / until the parking lamps
be extended once. turn off.
. The oil pressure is low.
When the remote start is extended, . Turn on the hazard warning
. Two remote vehicle starts have
the second 10 minutes will start flashers. already been used.
immediately.
. Insert the key and turn it to ON/
. The vehicle is not in P (Park).
For example, if the engine has been RUN and then back to
running for 5 minutes, and Remote Start Ready
LOCK/OFF.
10 minutes are added, the engine If the vehicle does not have the
will run for a total of 15 minutes. Conditions in Which Remote Start remote vehicle start feature, it may
Will Not Work have the remote start ready feature.
A maximum of two remote starts or
remote start attempts are allowed The remote vehicle start feature will This feature allows your dealer to
between ignition cycles. not operate if: add the manufacturer's remote
vehicle start feature. See your
The vehicle's ignition switch must . The key is in the ignition.
dealer to add the manufacturer's
be turned to ON/RUN and then back . The hood or doors are not remote vehicle start feature to the
to LOCK/OFF using the key, before closed. vehicle.
the remote start procedure can be
used again. . The hazard warning flashers
are on.



Door Locks WARNING (Continued)
Power Door Locks

{ WARNING . Outsiders can easily enter
through an unlocked door
Unlocked doors can be when slowing or stopping the
dangerous. vehicle. Lock the doors to
. Passengers, especially help prevent this from
children, can easily open the happening.
doors and fall out of a moving
vehicle. The chance of being To lock or unlock a door from the
thrown out of the vehicle in a outside of the vehicle, use the
crash is increased if the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
doors are not locked. So, all transmitter. Pull the handle once
passengers should wear from the inside to unlock the door, Base Radio Shown, Uplevel
safety belts properly and the and a second time to open it. Similar
doors should be locked
whenever the vehicle is There is a power door lock switch
driven. on the instrument panel.
. Young children who get into
unlocked vehicles may be
unable to get out. A child can
be overcome by extreme heat
and can suffer permanent
injuries or even death from
heat stroke. Always lock the
vehicle whenever leaving it.
(Continued)



Pressing the power lock switch Safety Locks
twice or Q on the RKE transmitter
twice will override the delayed
locking feature and immediately lock
all doors.
This feature can be programmed.
See “Delayed Door Lock” under
Vehicle Personalization on
page 5‑34.

There are power door lock switches
on the front door panels. Base Radio Shown, Uplevel
Q: Press to lock the doors. Similar
K: Press to unlock the doors. The rear door safety locks switch is
When locking the doors with a on the instrument panel.
power door lock switch and a door Rear door safety locks prevent
or the liftgate is open, the doors will passengers from opening the rear
lock five seconds after the last door doors from inside the vehicle.
is closed. Three chimes sound to
signal the delayed locking feature is Press { to activate the safety locks.
in use. When activated, the LED light in the
switch changes to amber.
Press { again to deactivate the
safety locks.

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