GMC Chevy Colorado 2023 User Manual

Table of Contents
General Information . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
General Information ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Body Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Fixed and Moveable Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Horns and Pedestrian Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-30
Trailering Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-37
Vehicle Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-48
Wipers and Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-56
Driver Information and Entertainment . . . . . . . 3-1
Image Display Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Engine/Propulsion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
12 V Starting and Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
HVAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning . . . . . 5-3
HVAC - Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
HVAC - Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14
Power and Signal Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Electrical Component and Inline Harness
Connector End Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-3
Electrical Component Locator and Harness
Routing Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-497
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-526
Wiring Systems and Power
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6-537
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Shift Lock Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
INDEX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INDEX-1
2023 - Colorado Electrical Body Builder Manual

GMC Chevy Colorado 2023 Specifications

General

Brand	GMC
Model	Chevy Colorado 2023
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

General Information

Introduction

Provides an overview of the manual's scope and purpose.

Vehicle, Engine and Transmission ID and VIN Location, Derivative and Usage

Details how to identify vehicle, engine, and transmission using VIN and derivative codes.

Vehicle Certification, Tire Placard, and Anti-Theft Label

Explains vehicle certification labels, tire load information, and anti-theft device identification.

RPO Code List

Lists Regular Production Option codes for vehicle configuration and features.

Body Systems

Fixed and Moveable Windows

Describes the operation and components of power and manual window systems.

Horns and Pedestrian Alerts

Details the horn system operation and schematic diagrams for alerts.

Lighting

Covers exterior and interior lighting systems, including schematics and operation.

Mirrors

Explains power mirror systems, including automatic day-night features and controls.

Trailering Systems

Provides information on trailer lighting, detection, and battery charging systems.

Vehicle Access

Describes door lock systems, endgate operation, and hood ajar indicators.

Wipers and Washers

Explains the operation and schematics of the windshield wiper and washer system.

Driver Information and Entertainment

Image Display Cameras

Covers schematics, routing, and operational details for various cameras.

Description and Operation

Explains the operation of rearview, rear vision, and surround vision camera systems.

Engine/Propulsion

12 V Starting and Charging

Details battery, charging, power management, and starting system functions.

Schematic and Routing Diagrams

Presents schematics and routing diagrams for starting and charging systems.

HVAC

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

Explains the engine coolant and refrigerant systems used in HVAC.

HVAC - Automatic

Covers HVAC control components, air delivery modes, and automatic operation.

HVAC - Manual

Details manual HVAC components, air delivery, and heating/AC operation.

Power and Signal Distribution

Electrical Component and Inline Harness Connector End Views

Provides visual identification of electrical components and harness connector end views.

Electrical Component Locator and Harness Routing Views

Locates electrical components and illustrates harness routing paths throughout the vehicle.

Power Outlets

Describes cigar lighter, 110V/220V AC outlets, and wireless charging systems.

Wiring Systems and Power Management

Covers overall wiring systems, power distribution, and management strategies.

Transmission

Shift Lock Control

Presents the electrical schematic and routing diagrams for the shift lock control system.

Description and Operation

Explains the automatic transmission shift lock control system's purpose and operation.