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GMC Terrain/Terrain Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/

Mexico-6081485) - 2014 - CRC - 12/6/13

Service and Maintenance 11-15

Maintenance Records

After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the

type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts.

Date

Odometer

Reading

Serviced By Services Performed

Contents1
Danger, Warnings, and Cautions4
Symbols4
Vehicle Symbol Chart5
Table of Contents7
In Brief7
Instrument Panel View8
Instrument Panel9
- Initial Drive Information10
- Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System10
- Canceling a Remote Start11
- Door Locks11
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)11
- System11
  - Manual Liftgate Operation12
  - Power Liftgate Operation12
Remote Vehicle Start11
Door Locks12
- Four-Way Power Seat13
- Eight-Way Power Seat13
Windows13
Seat Adjustment13
- Lumbar Adjustment14
- Manual Reclining Seatbacks14
- Power Reclining Seatbacks14
- Memory Features15
- Heated Seats15
- Head Restraint Adjustment16
- Passenger Sensing System16
Safety Belts16
- Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror17
- Manual Rearview Mirror17
- Mirror Adjustment17
- Steering Wheel Adjustment17
- Dome Lamps18
- Exterior Lighting18
- Reading Lamps18
- Windshield Wiper/Washer19
Interior Lighting18
- Rear Window Wiper/Washer19
- Climate Control System20
- Automatic Climate Control System21
Parking Brake21
- Electronic Range Select (ERS) Mode22
- Steering Wheel Controls22
- Transmission22
- Cruise Control22
- Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System23
- Driver Information Center (DIC)23
- Infotainment System23
- Lane Departure Warning (LDW)24
- Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)24
- Ultrasonic Parking Assist24
Camera (RVC)24
- Power Outlets24
- Universal Remote System25
- Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control25
Tire Pressure Monitor25
- Resetting the Oil Life System26
- E85 or Flexfuel26
- Driving for Better Fuel Economy26
Cruise Control26
- Program27
  - Onstar ®27
  - Keys, Doors, and Windows29
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Information30
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation31
  - Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm32
  - Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle32
  - Programming with a Recognized Transmitter32
  - Programming Without a Recognized Transmitter32
  - Battery Replacement (Transmitter)33
  - Remote Vehicle Start Feature33
  - Starting the Engine Using Remote Start34
  - Extending Engine Run Time34
  - Shutting the Engine off after a Remote Start34
  - Conditions in Which Remote Start will Not Work34
  - Remote Start Ready35
  - Door Locks (Transmitter Usage)35
  - Power Door Locks36
  - Safety Locks36
  - Door37
  - Liftgate37
  - Manual Liftgate38
  - Power Liftgate38
  - Obstacle Detection Features40
  - Power Liftgate 3/4 Mode40
  - Manual Operation of Power Liftgate40
  - Vehicle Security41
  - Vehicle Alarm System41
  - Arming the Alarm System41
  - Disarming the Alarm System42
  - How to Detect a Tamper Condition42
  - Immobilizer42
  - Exterior Mirrors43
  - Convex Mirrors43
  - Power Mirrors43
  - Heated Mirrors44
  - Blind Spot Mirrors44
  - Driving with the Blind Spot Mirror44
  - Using the Outside Mirror with the Blind Spot Mirror44
  - Reverse Tilt Mirrors45
  - Interior Rearview Mirror45
  - Manual Rearview Mirror Operation45
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror Operation45
  - Power Windows46
  - Express down Windows46
  - Window Lockout47
  - Sun Visors47
  - Roof47
  - Sunroof47
  - Express-Open/Express-Close48
  - Anti-Pinch Feature48
  - Seats and Restraints49
  - Head Restraints - Front Seats50
  - Head Restraints - Rear Seats51
  - Front Seats Adjustment51
  - Power Seat Adjustment52
  - Lumbar Adjustment Info53
  - Reclining Seatbacks53
  - Power Lumbar53
  - Manual Reclining Seatbacks Info53
  - Memory Seats54
  - Power Reclining Seatbacks Info54
  - Storing Button Memory Positions55
  - Recalling Button Memory Positions55
  - Recalling RKE Memory Positions (Memory Remote Recall)55
  - Heated Front Seats56
  - Easy Exit Driver Seat56
  - Rear Seats57
  - Split Folding Seatbacks57
  - Remote Start Heated Seats57
  - Raising the Seatbacks58
  - Reclining the Seatbacks58
  - Safety Belts Information59
  - Questions and Answers about Safety Belts60
  - How to Wear Safety Belts Properly60
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt61
  - Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster62
  - Safety Belt Pretensioners63
  - Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides63
  - Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy65
  - Safety Belt Extender65
  - Safety System Check65
  - Safety Belt Care66
  - Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash66
  - Airbag System67
  - Where Are the Airbags?68
  - When Should an Airbag Inflate?70
  - What Makes an Airbag Inflate?71
  - How Does an Airbag Restrain?71
  - What will You See after an Airbag Inflates?71
  - Passenger Sensing System Description73
  - If the on Indicator Is Lit for a Child Restraint75
  - If the off Indicator Is Lit for an Adult-Sized Occupant76
  - Additional Factors Affecting System Operation76
  - Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle77
  - Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle78
  - Airbag System Check78
  - Child Restraint79
  - Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash79
  - Older Children Restraints79
  - Infants and Young Children81
  - Child Restraint Systems84
  - Rear-Facing Infant Seat84
  - Forward-Facing Child Restraint84
  - Booster Seats84
  - Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle85
  - Securing the Child Within the Child Restraint85
  - Where to Put the Restraint85
  - Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)87
  - Lower Anchors87
  - Top Tether Anchor88
  - Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations88
  - Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System89
  - Replacing LATCH System Parts after a Crash92
  - Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat)92
  - Armrest Retaining Strap94
  - Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Position)95
  - Storage Compartments99
  - Glove Box99
  - Cupholders99
  - Center Console Storage99
  - Cargo Cover100
  - Cargo Tie-Downs100
  - Convenience Net100
  - Roof Rack System100
  - Instruments and Controls103
  - Steering Wheel Adjustments104
  - Horn104
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer Controls104
  - Wiper Parking105
  - Rear Window Wiper/Washer Controls105
- Instruments and Controls105
- Compass106
- Clock106
- Power Outlets107
- Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators108
- Instrument Cluster109
- Speedometer110
- Odometer110
- Tachometer110
- Fuel Gauge110
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge111
- Safety Belt Reminders112
  - Driver Safety Belt Reminder Light112
  - Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light112
- Airbag Readiness Light112
- Passenger Airbag Status Indicator113
- Charging System Light114
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp114
  - Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs116
  - Brake System Warning Light117
  - Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light117
  - Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light118
  - Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Warning Light118
- Traction off Light118
  - Stabilitrak off Light119
  - Traction Control System (Tcs)/Stabilitrak Light119
- Stabilitrak ® off Light119
- Tire Pressure Light120
- Engine Oil Pressure Light120
- Fuel Economy Light121
- Low Fuel Warning Light121
- Security Light121
- High-Beam on Light122
- Front Fog Lamp Light122
- Lamps on Reminder122
- Cruise Control Light122
- Information Displays123
  - Driver Information Center (DIC) Description123
  - DIC Operation and Displays123
  - Trip/Fuel Menu Items123
  - Fuel Range Display124
  - Average Fuel Economy Display124
  - Best Average Fuel Economy Display124
  - Average Vehicle Speed Display124
  - Vehicle Information Menu Items125
  - Navigation Display125
  - Tire Pressure Display125
  - Remaining Oil Life Display125
- Vehicle Messages126
  - Battery Voltage and Charging Messages126
  - Battery Saver Active Message126
  - Service Battery Charging System Message126
- Brake System Messages127
- Cruise Control Messages127
- Door Ajar Messages127
- Engine Cooling System Messages127
- Compass Messages127
- Engine Oil Messages128
  - Coolant Level Low Add Coolant Message128
  - Engine Oveheated - Idle Engine Message128
  - Oil Pressure Low - Stop Engine Message128
- Engine Power Messages129
- Fuel System Messages129
- Key and Lock Messages129
  - Object Detection System Messages129
  - Ride Control System Messages130
  - Lane Departure System Unavailable Message130
  - Serive Side Detection System Message130
  - Side Blind Zone Alert System off Message130
- Security Messages131
  - Service Traction Control Message131
  - Traction Control off Message131
  - Service Airbag Message131
- Airbag System Messages131
- Service Vehicle Messages132
- Tire Messages132
- Transmission Messages132
  - Transmission Hot - Idle Engine Message132
  - Vehicle Reminder Messages133
  - Vehicle Personalization133
  - Entering the Personalization Menus133
  - Turn Wiper Control to Intermittent First Message133
  - Climate and Air Quality134
  - Auto Fan Speed134
  - Air Conditioning Mode134
  - Auto Defog134
  - Comfort and Convenience Display135
  - Collision/Detection Systems135
  - Languages Display135
  - Lighting Display135
  - Power Door Locks Display136
  - Remote Lock/Unlock/Start136
  - Return to Factory Settings136
  - Delayed Door Lock136
  - Universal Remote System Programming137
  - Learn or Smart Button138
  - Universal Remote System Operation139
  - Erasing Universal Remote System Buttons139
  - Radio Signals for Canada and some Gate Operators139
  - Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Button140
  - Exterior Lighting Information141
  - Exterior Lamp Controls141
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer141
  - Flash-To-Pass142
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)142
  - Automatic Headlamp System142
  - Lights on with Wipers142
  - Hazard Warning Flashers143
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals143
  - Fog Lamps143
  - Interior Lighting Information144
  - Instrument Panel Illumination Control144
  - Dome Lamps Info144
  - Reading Lamps Info144
  - Lighting Features145
  - Entry Lighting145
  - Battery Load Management145
  - Climate Control Systems149
  - Air Conditioning150
  - Rear Window Defogger150
  - Temperature Control150
  - Air Delivety Mode Control150
  - Automatic Climate Control System Overview151
  - Remote Start Climate Control153
  - Sensors (Climate Control)153
  - Air Vents154
  - Climate Controls Maintenance155
  - Passenger Compartment Air Filter155
  - Driving and Operating157
  - Distracted Driving158
- Defensive Driving159
- Drunk Driving159
- Control of a Vehicle159
- Braking159
- Driving and Operating159
  - Electric Power Steering (2.4L L4 Engine)160
  - Hydraulic Power Steering (3.6L V6 Engine)160
  - Curve Tips160
  - Steering in Emergencies161
- Off-Road Recovery161
- Loss of Control161
- Skidding161
- Off-Road Driving162
  - Before Driving Off-Road162
  - Loading the Vehicle for Off-Road Driving163
  - Environmental Concerns163
  - Driving on Hills163
  - Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, or Ice165
  - After Off-Road Driving166
- Driving on Wet Roads166
  - Hydroplaning167
  - Other Rainy Weather Tips167
- Highway Hypnosis167
- Other Driving Tips167
- Hill and Mountain Roads168
- Winter Driving168
  - Driving on Snow or Ice168
  - Blizzard Conditions169
- If the Vehicle Is Stuck170
- Rocking the Vehicle to Get It out170
- Vehicle Load Limits170
  - Tire and Loading Information Label171
  - Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit172
  - Certification Label173
  - The Certification/Tire Label174
- Starting and Operating175
- New Vehicle Break-In175
- Ignition Positions176
- Starting the Engine177
  - Starting Procedure178
  - Retained Accessory Power (RAP)179
- Engine Coolant Heater179
- Shifting into Park180
  - Leaving the Vehicle with the Engine Running181
  - Torque Lock181
- Shifting out of Park181
- Parking over Things that Burn182
- Engine Exhaust182
- Running the Vehicle While Parked183
- Automatic Transmission183
  - R (Reverse)184
  - N (Neutral)184
  - D (Drive)184
- Manual Mode185
- Fuel Economy Mode185
- Electronic Range Select Mode (ERS)185
- Drive Systems186
- All-Wheel Drive186
  - Antilock Brake System (ABS)187
  - Braking in Emergencies187
- Brakes Antilock Brake187
- Parking Brake Info188
- Brake Assist188
- Ride Control Systems189
- Hill Start Assist (HSA)189
  - Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control - System Operation189
  - Turning the Systems off and on190
  - Cruise Control Operation191
  - Setting Cruise Control192
  - Resuming a Set Speed192
  - Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control192
  - Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control193
  - Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control193
  - Ending Cruise Control193
  - Erasing Speed Memory193
- Driver Assistance Systems194
  - Forward Collision Alert System (FCA)194
  - Detecting the Vehicle Ahead194
  - Selecting the Alert Timing195
  - Unnecessary Alerts195
  - Tailgating Alert195
  - Other Messages196
  - Cleaning the FCA System196
  - Ultrasonic Parking Assist (UPRA)196
  - Turning the UPRA System on and off196
  - Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) Operation197
  - When the UPRA System Does Not Seem to Work Properly197
  - SBZA Detection Zones198
  - When the SBZA System Does Not Seem to Work Properly198
  - Rear Vision Camera (RVC)199
  - Turning the Rear Vision Camera System on or off200
  - Symbols and Guidelines200
  - Rear Vision Camera Location201
  - When the RVC System Does Not Seem to Work Properly201
  - Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Operation202
  - When the LDW System Does Not Seem to Work Properly203
- Warning (LDW)203
- Fuel Information204
- Recommended Fuel204
  - Use of Seasonal Fuels204
  - Prohibited Fuels204
  - California Fuel Requirements205
- Fuels in Foreign Countries205
- E85 or Flexfuel Information205
- Gasoline Specifications205
- Fuel Additives205
- Filling the Tank206
  - Fuel Cap View207
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container208
- Trailer Towing209
  - Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips209
  - Driving with a Trailer209
- General Towing209
- Information209
  - Towing with a Stability Control System210
  - Following Distance210
  - Making Turns210
  - Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer210
  - Driving on Grades211
  - Parking on Hills211
  - Leaving after Parking on a Hill211
  - Maintenance When Trailer Towing212
  - Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing212
  - Weight of the Trailer212
  - Weight of the Trailer Tongue213
  - Towing Equipment214
  - Hitches214
  - Safety Chains214
  - Total Weight on the Vehicle's Tires214
  - Conversions and Add-Ons215
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment215
  - Trailer Brakes215
  - Trailer Sway Control (TSC)215
  - Vehicle Care217
  - Accessories and Modifications218
  - Vehicle Checks219
  - Doing Your Own Service Work219
  - To Open the Hood220
  - To Close the Hood220
  - Engine Compartment Overview - 2.4L L4 Engine221
  - Engine Compartment Overview - 3.6L V6 Engine223
  - Engine Cover224
  - Engine Oil224
  - Checking Engine Oil225
  - When to Add Engine Oil225
  - Selecting the Right Engine Oil226
  - Viscosity Grade226
  - Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil Flushes227
  - Engine Oil Life System Information227
  - When to Change Engine Oil227
  - What to Do with Used Oil227
  - How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System228
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid228
  - How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid228
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Inspection228
  - How to Reinstall Engine Air Cleaner/Filter229
  - Cooling System230
  - Engine Coolant231
  - Checking Coolant232
  - How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank232
  - Engine Overheating234
  - If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment235
  - If no Steam Is Coming Fromt the Engine Compartment235
  - Power Steering Fluid236
  - When to Check Power Steering Fluid236
  - How to Check Power Steering Fluid236
  - Washer Fluid237
  - Adding Washer Fluid237
  - Brakes Information237
  - Brake Pedal Travel238
  - Brake Adjustment238
  - Replacing Brake System Parts238
  - Brake Fluid238
  - Battery240
  - Vehicle Storage240
  - All-Wheel Drive - Transfer Case240
  - Starter Switch Check240
  - Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check241
  - Ignition Transmission Lock Check241
  - Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check241
  - Front Wiper Blade Replacement242
  - Headlamp Aiming243
  - Rear Wiper Blade Replacement243
  - Bulb Replacement244
  - Halogen Bulbs244
  - Headlamlps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps244
  - Fog Lamps Replacement245
  - Taillamps, Turn Signal, Siemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps245
  - Auxiliary Taillamp246
  - Back-Up Lamp247
  - License Plate Lamp248
  - Replacement Bulbs Table248
  - Electrical System249
  - Fuses249
  - Engine Compartment Fuse Block249
  - Instrument Panel Fuse Block253
  - Tires255
  - All-Season Tires256
  - Winter Tires256
  - Summer Tires257
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling257
  - Tire Size257
  - TPC Spec (Tire Performance Creiteria Specification)257
  - DOT Tire Date of Manufacture258
  - Tire Identification Number258
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading (UTQG)258
  - Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit258
  - Tire Designations259
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)259
  - Tire Inflation259
  - TPC Spec (Tire Performance Creteria Specification)259
  - Tire Terminology and Definitions260
  - Tire Width260
  - Aspect Ratio260
  - Construction Code260
  - Treadwear Indicators262
  - UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards)262
  - Speed Rating262
  - Traction262
  - Tire Pressure263
  - Vehicle Capacity Weight263
  - Vehicle Maximum Load on Tire263
  - Vehicle Placard263
  - When to Check Tires264
  - Tire Pressure Monitor System264
  - Tire Pressure Monitor Operation265
  - TPMS Malfunction Light and Message267
  - TPMS Sensor Matching Process267
  - Tire Inspection268
  - Tire Rotation269
  - Replace the Tire if269
  - When It Is Time for New Tires270
  - Buying New Tires271
  - Vehicle Storage (Tires)271
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels273
  - Tire Quality Grading273
  - Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature a273
  - Treadwear274
  - Traction Grades274
  - Temperature274
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance275
  - Wheel Replacement275
  - Used Replacement Wheels276
  - Tire Chains Warnings276
  - If a Tire Goes Flat276
  - Tire Changing278
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools278
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Installing the Spare Tire279
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools282
  - Compact Spare Tire284
  - Jump Starting285
  - Jumper Cable Removal287
  - Towing the Vehicle288
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing288
  - Dinghy Towing288
  - Dolly Towing290
  - Towing the Vehicle from the Rear290
  - Appearance Care291
  - Exterior Care291
  - Locks Care291
  - Washing the Vehicle291
  - Finish Care292
  - Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Moldings292
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses, Emblems, Decals and Stripes293
  - Air Intakes294
  - Windshield and Wiper Blades Cleaning294
  - Weatherstrips Care294
  - Wheels and Trim - Aluminium or Chrome294
  - Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components295
  - Body Component Lubrication295
  - Underbody Maintenance295
  - Finish Damage295
  - Chemical Paint Spotting296
  - Interior Care296
  - Interior Glass296
  - Speaker Covers297
  - Coated Moldings297
  - Fabric/Carpet/Suede297
  - Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces and Vehicle Information and Radio Displays298
  - Instrument Panel, Leather, Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces, Low Gloss Paint Surfaces and Natural Open Pore Wood Surfaces298
  - Cargo Cover and Convenience Net299
  - Care of Safety Belts299
  - Floor Mats299
  - Removing and Replacing the Floor Mat300
  - Service and Maintenance301
  - Maintenance Schedule302
  - Checks at each Fuel Stop302
  - Checks Once a Month302
  - Engine Oil Change303
  - Tire Rotation and Required Services Every 12 000 Km/7,500 MI303
  - Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal305
  - Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe307
  - Special Application Services308
  - Additional Maintenance and Care308
  - Brakes Maintenance309
  - Fluids309
  - Hoses309
  - Lamps Maintenance309
  - Shocks and Struts310
  - Tires Maintenance310
  - Wheel Alignment311
  - Windshield Care311
  - Wiper Blades Care311
  - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants312
  - Maintenance Replacement Parts313
  - Maintenance Records315
  - Technical Data319
  - Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)319
  - Engine Identification319
  - Service Parts Identification Label319
  - Capacities and Specifications320
  - Engine Specifications321
  - Engine Drive Belt Routing322
  - Customer Information323
  - Onstar Overview339
  - Onstar Services340
  - Navigation340
  - Security (Onstar)340
  - Turn-By-Turn Navigation340
  - Using Voice Commands During a Planned Route341
  - Cancel Route341
  - Route Preview341
  - Get My Destination341
  - Hands-Free Calling342
  - Calling 911 Emergency342
  - Store a Name Tag for Speed Dialing342
  - Place a Call Using a Stored Number342
  - Vehicle Diagnostics343
  - Onstar Additional Information343
  - Transferring Service343
  - Reactivation for Subsequent Owners (Onstar)343
  - Services for People with Disabilities344
  - TTY Users344
  - Onstar.com (US) or Onstar.ca (Canada)344
  - Onstar Personal Identification Number (PIN)345
  - Global Positioning System (GPS)345
  - Cellular and GPS Antennas345
  - Unabla to Connect to Onstar Message345
  - Vehicle and Power Issues346
  - Index349
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