GMC 2008 Acadia - Section 2 Features and Controls; Features and Controls

Keys ...............................................................2-3
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ................2-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Operation ...................................................2-5
Remote Vehicle Start ......................................2-7
Doors and Locks ............................................2-10
Door Locks ..................................................2-10
Power Door Locks ........................................2-11
Delayed Locking ...........................................2-11
Programmable Automatic Door Locks ..............2-11
Rear Door Security Locks ..............................2-11
Lockout Protection ........................................2-12
Liftgate ........................................................2-13
Power Liftgate ..............................................2-14
Windows ........................................................2-18
Power Windows ............................................2-19
Sun Visors ...................................................2-21
Theft-Deterrent Systems ..................................2-21
Content Theft-Deterrent .................................2-21
PASS-Key
®
III+ ............................................2-23
PASS-Key
®
III+ Operation ..............................2-23
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ................2-25
New Vehicle Break-In ....................................2-25
Ignition Positions ..........................................2-26
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...................2-27
Starting the Engine .......................................2-27
Engine Coolant Heater ..................................2-29
Automatic Transmission Operation ...................2-30
Tow/Haul Mode ............................................2-34
Parking Brake ..............................................2-35
Shifting Into PARK (P) ...................................2-36
Shifting Out of PARK (P) ...............................2-37
Parking Over Things That Burn .......................2-38
Engine Exhaust ............................................2-38
Running the Engine While Parked ...................2-39
Mirrors ...........................................................2-40
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar
®
..............2-40
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with
OnStar
®
and Compass ...............................2-40
Outside Power Mirrors ...................................2-42
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors .....................2-43
Outside Convex Mirror ...................................2-44
Outside Heated Mirrors ..................................2-44
Object Detection Systems ...............................2-45
Ultrasonic Rear Parking
Assist (URPA) ...........................................2-45
Rear Vision Camera ......................................2-47
OnStar
®
System .............................................2-47
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