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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) 2015 GMC Canyon Owner Manual M In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16 Performance and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (2,1) 2015 GMC Canyon Owner Manual M Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1 General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 Vehicle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . 10-29 Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-29 Electrical System . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-32 Wheels and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-40 Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Introduction that may not be available in your region, or changes subsequent to the printing of this owner manual.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 iv Black plate (4,1) Introduction { Warning Warning indicates a hazard that could result in injury or death. { Caution Caution indicates a hazard that could result in property or vehicle damage. Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) In Brief In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) In Brief 1. Air Vents on page 8-6. 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 6-5. Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level) Controls (If Equipped). See Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level) on page 5-25 or Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel) on page 5-28. 8. Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1. Fog Lamps on page 6-5 (If Equipped). 9.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 1-4 Black plate (4,1) In Brief 19. Auxiliary Jack on page 7-15. USB Port on page 7-13. 20. Shift Lever. See Automatic Transmission on page 9-30 or Manual Transmission on page 9-35. 21. Power Outlets on page 5-5 (If Equipped). 22. Climate Control Systems on page 8-1 (If Equipped). Automatic Climate Control System on page 8-3 (If Equipped).
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) In Brief See Keys on page 2-1 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-4. Canceling a Remote Start Remote Vehicle Start . Press and hold / until the parking lamps turn off. . Turn on the hazard warning flashers. . Turn the vehicle on and then off. If equipped, the engine can be started from outside of the vehicle. Starting the Vehicle 1. Press and release Q. 2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 1-6 Black plate (6,1) In Brief Windows Power Windows Press the switch to lower the window. Pull the switch up to raise it. See Windows on page 2-16. Seat Adjustment Manual Seats Express Windows If equipped, the express window feature allows the windows to be raised or lowered without holding the switch. To use express-down, press the switch down fully and release. The driver window may have the express-up feature.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) In Brief 1-7 Power Seats Power Lumbar Reclining Seatbacks To adjust a power seat, if equipped: If equipped, press and hold the top of the control to increase lumbar support. Press and hold the bottom of the control to decrease lumbar support. Release the control when the desired level of support is reached. To recline: See Lumbar Adjustment on page 3-4. 3.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 1-8 Black plate (8,1) In Brief To return the seatback to the upright position: Heated Seats 1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the seatback. Press z to heat the driver or passenger cushion and seatback. The indicator light comes on when this feature is on. See Heated Front Seats on page 3-6. 2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (9,1) In Brief Safety Belts Passenger Sensing System 1-9 The passenger airbag status indicator lights on the overhead console are visible when the vehicle is started. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5-14. Mirror Adjustment United States Using hood-mounted air deflectors and add-on convex mirror attachments could decrease mirror performance.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 1-10 Black plate (10,1) In Brief Power Mirrors Interior Mirror Adjustment Steering Wheel Adjustment Adjust the mirror for a clear view of the area behind the vehicle. Manual Dimming Rearview Mirror If equipped, push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it rearward for nighttime use to avoid the glare of headlamps from behind. Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror If equipped, adjust the power mirrors: 1.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (11,1) In Brief Tilt and Telescoping Steering Wheel Interior Lighting 1-11 Reading Lamps (If Equipped) Dome Lamps The interior lamps control in the overhead console controls both the front and rear interior lamps. The front reading lamps are in the overhead console. 1. Pull the lever down. 2. Move the steering wheel up or down. 3. Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away from you. 4.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 1-12 Black plate (12,1) In Brief For more information, see Dome Lamps on page 6-7. Exterior Lighting AUTO: Automatically turns on the headlamps at normal brightness, together with the following: . Parking Lamps . Instrument Panel Lights . Taillamps . License Plate Lamps . Front/Rear Sidemarker Lamps ; : Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the headlamps.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (13,1) In Brief INT: Move the lever up to INT for intermittent wipes, then turn the x INT band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes. 1-13 Climate Controls These systems control the heating, cooling, and ventilation. Climate Control System OFF: Use to turn the wipers off. 1X : For a single wipe, briefly move the wiper lever down. For several wipes, hold the wiper lever down.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 1-14 Black plate (14,1) In Brief Automatic Climate Control System Transmission Range Selection Mode 1. Fan Control 2. A/C (Air Conditioning) 8. Rear Window Defogger (If Equipped) 3. Air Delivery Mode Controls 9. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 4. Defrost See Climate Control Systems on page 8-1 or Automatic Climate Control System on page 8-3 (If Equipped). 5. Temperature Control 6. Power Button 7.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (15,1) In Brief As an example, when 5 (Fifth) gear is selected, 1 (First) through 5 (Fifth) gears are available. Automatic Transfer Case 2. Press the plus/minus button on the shift lever to select the desired range of gears for current driving conditions. See Manual Mode on page 9-33. AUTO (Automatic Four-Wheel Drive): This setting is ideal for use when road surface traction conditions are variable.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 1-16 Black plate (16,1) In Brief Vehicle Features Infotainment System The base radio and base radio with connectivity information is included in this manual. See the infotainment manual for information on the uplevel radios, audio players, phone, navigation system, Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE), and voice or speech recognition, if equipped. Radio(s) O : Press to turn the system on. Press and hold to turn it off.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (17,1) In Brief For more information refer to: . www.siriusxm.com or call 1-866-635-2349 (U.S.). . www.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-209-0079 (Canada). See Satellite Radio on page 7-8. Portable Audio Devices This vehicle has a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) auxiliary input jack and USB port on the center console.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 1-18 Black plate (18,1) In Brief 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 9-45. Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level) The DIC display is in the center of the instrument cluster.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (19,1) In Brief Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System departs the lane, the light will change to amber and flash. In addition, beeps will sound. If equipped, FCA may help avoid or reduce the harm caused by front-end crashes. FCA provides a green indicator, V, when a vehicle is detected ahead. This indicator displays amber if you follow a vehicle much too closely.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 1-20 In Brief Press g again to turn on both systems. i and g go off in instrument cluster. Performance and Maintenance . Traction Control/ Electronic Stability Control StabiliTrak will automatically turn on if the vehicle exceeds 56 km/h (35 mph). Traction control will remain off until the driver presses the g button or the ignition is cycled from Off then On. The Traction Control System (TCS) limits wheel spin.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (21,1) In Brief change the engine oil and filter. The oil life system should be reset to 100% only following an oil change. Resetting the Oil Life System To reset the engine oil life system: 1. Display OIL LIFE REMAINING on the DIC. See Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level) on page 5-25 or Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel) on page 5-28.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 1-22 In Brief See Roadside Assistance Program on page 13-5. OnStar® This vehicle may be equipped with a comprehensive, in-vehicle system that can connect to a live OnStar Advisor for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connection, and Diagnostic Services. OnStar services may require a paid subscription. See OnStar Overview on page 14-1.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Windows Exterior Mirrors Keys and Locks Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Power Door Locks . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 2-2 Black plate (2,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Warning (Continued) { Warning If the key is unintentionally rotated while the vehicle is running, the ignition could be moved out of the RUN position. This could be caused by heavy items hanging from the key ring, or by large or long items attached to the key ring that could be contacted by the driver or steering wheel.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-3 The key is used for the ignition and all door locks. If a key is lost or damaged, see your dealer to have a new key made. Programming Keys Programming without a Recognized Key 5. Repeat Steps 2–4 two more times. After the third time, turn to ON/RUN; the key is learned and all previously known keys will no longer work with the vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 2-4 Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13-12. The RKE transmitter functions may work up to 60 m (197 ft) away from the vehicle. If there is a decrease in the RKE operating range: . Check the distance. The transmitter may be too far from the vehicle. . Check the location.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows If enabled through the DIC, the turn signal lamps flash twice to indicate unlocking has occurred. See Vehicle Personalization on page 5-40. If enabled through the DIC, the exterior lamps may turn on. See Vehicle Personalization on page 5-40. Pressing K on the RKE transmitter disarms the vehicle alarm system. See Vehicle Alarm System on page 2-11.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 2-6 Black plate (6,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Vehicle Start If equipped, the engine can be started from outside of the vehicle. The climate controls and rear window defogger may also come on. 2. Press and slide the battery down toward the pocket of the transmitter in the direction of the key ring. Do not use a metal object. 3. Remove the battery. 4. Insert the new battery, positive side facing up.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will turn on. 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 one 10-minute time extension. Place the key in ON/RUN to operate the vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 2-8 Black plate (8,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows To lock or unlock a door from the outside press Q or K on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or use the key in the driver door. Power Door Locks Delayed locking can only be turned on when the Unlocked Door Anti Lockout feature has been turned off.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (9,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Automatic Door Locks Lockout Protection The doors will lock automatically when all doors are closed, the ignition is on, and the shift lever is moved out of P (Park) for automatic transmissions and vehicle speed is above 13 km/h (8 mph) for manual transmissions.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 2-10 Black plate (10,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Open the tailgate by lifting up on its handle while pulling the tailgate down. Doors Tailgate { Warning It is extremely dangerous to ride on the tailgate, even when the vehicle is operated at low speeds. People riding on the tailgate can easily lose their balance and fall in response to vehicle maneuvers.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (11,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. With the tailgate about halfway open, lift the right edge of the tailgate from the lower pivot. On vehicles with the tailgate assist feature, raise the tailgate nearly all the way to the closed position prior to removing the left edge. 3. Move the tailgate to the right and away to release the left edge. Reverse this procedure to reinstall the tailgate.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 2-12 Black plate (12,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows The theft-deterrent alarm system will not arm if the doors are locked with the key. If the driver door is opened without first unlocking with the RKE transmitter, the horn will chirp and the lights will flash to indicate pre-alarm.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (13,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows When trying to start the vehicle, the security light comes on briefly when the ignition is turned on. If the engine does not start and the security light stays on, there is a problem with the system. Turn the ignition off and try again. If the engine still does not start, and the key appears to be undamaged, try another ignition key. It may be necessary to check the fuse.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/27/14 2-14 Black plate (14,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Using hood-mounted air deflectors and add-on convex mirror attachments could decrease mirror performance. Power Mirrors If equipped, controls for the outside power mirrors are located on the driver door. 2. Press the arrows on the control pad to move each mirror in the desired direction. 3. Return the selector switch to the center position.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (15,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Driving with the Blind Spot Mirror 1. When the approaching vehicle is a long distance away, the image in the main mirror is small and near the inboard edge of the mirror. 2. As the vehicle gets closer, the image in the main mirror gets larger and moves outboard. 3. As the vehicle enters the blind zone, the image transitions from the main mirror to the blind spot mirror. 4.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 2-16 Black plate (16,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind your vehicle. If equipped with OnStar, the vehicle may have three control buttons at the bottom of the mirror. See your dealer for more information about OnStar and how to subscribe to it. See OnStar Overview on page 14-1.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (17,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance. This may result in a pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front windows are up. To reduce the sound, open either a front window or the sunroof, if equipped. Press the switch down to lower the window, and pull the switch to raise the window.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 2-18 Black plate (18,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Place the ignition in ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/ START. 3. From any partial open position, close the window and continue to pull the switch briefly after the window has fully closed. The window is now reprogrammed. Obstacle Detection Feature The obstacle detection feature is part of the express-up feature and is active: .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (19,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Rear Windows Sun Visors Sliding Rear Window Pull the sun visor down to block glare. Detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to the side window or, if equipped, extend along the rod. If the vehicle has this feature, squeeze the latch in the center of the window and slide the glass to open it. Be sure the latch is engaged when the window is closed.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Seats and Restraints Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Front Seats Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . Heated Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 3-4 3-4 3-5 3-6 Rear Seats Rear Seats (Crew Cab) . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-2 Black plate (2,1) Seats and Restraints Head Restraints The vehicle's front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. { Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Seats and Restraints Rear Head Restraints Crew Cab The vehicle’s rear seats have head restraints in the outboard seating positions that cannot be adjusted up or down. The head restraint can be folded forward to allow for better visibility when the rear seat is unoccupied. To fold the head restraint, press the button on the side of the head restraint.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-4 Black plate (4,1) Seats and Restraints To adjust the seat: Power Seat Adjustment 1. Pull the handle at the front of the seat. Lumbar Adjustment Power Lumbar 2. Slide the seat to the desired position and release the handle. 3. Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure the seat is locked in place. To adjust the seat, if equipped: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) Seats and Restraints Reclining Seatbacks { Warning { Warning If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked. Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the safety belts cannot do their job.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-6 Black plate (6,1) Seats and Restraints 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.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) Seats and Restraints Remote Start Auto Heated Seats Rear Seats During a remote start, the heated seats can be turned on automatically. The heated seats are canceled when the ignition is turned on. Press the heated seat button to use the heated seats after the vehicle is started. Rear Seats (Crew Cab) The heated seat indicator lights do not turn on during a remote start.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-8 Black plate (8,1) Seats and Restraints { Warning If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked. 3. Pull the release strap on the outboard side of the seatback. 4. Fold the seatback forward. To return a seatback to the upright position: 1.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (9,1) Seats and Restraints Safety Belts This section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly. It also describes some things not to do with safety belts. { Warning Do not let anyone ride where a safety belt cannot be worn properly. In a crash, if you or your passenger(s) are not wearing safety belts, injuries can be much worse than if you are wearing safety belts.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-10 Black plate (10,1) Seats and Restraints safety belts. That is why wearing safety belts makes such good sense. Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle after a crash if I am wearing a safety belt? A: You could be — whether you are wearing a safety belt or not.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (11,1) Seats and Restraints . Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The shoulder belt locks if there is a sudden stop or crash. { Warning You can be seriously injured, or even killed, by not wearing your safety belt properly. . Never allow the lap or shoulder belt to become loose or twisted. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-12 Black plate (12,1) Seats and Restraints If the shoulder portion of a passenger belt is pulled out all the way, the child restraint locking feature may be engaged. If this happens, let the belt go back all the way and start again. 4. If equipped with a shoulder belt height adjuster, move it to the height that is right for you.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (13,1) Seats and Restraints Adjust the height so the shoulder portion of the belt is on the shoulder and not falling off of it. The belt should be close to, but not contacting, the neck. Improper shoulder belt height adjustment could reduce the effectiveness of the safety belt in a crash. See How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 3-10. To unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-14 Black plate (14,1) Seats and Restraints Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides { Warning A safety belt that is not properly worn may not provide the protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (15,1) Seats and Restraints The best way to protect the fetus is to protect the mother. When a safety belt is worn properly, it is more likely that the fetus will not be hurt in a crash. For pregnant women, as for anyone, the key to making safety belts effective is wearing them properly. Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should use it.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-16 Black plate (16,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as possible. After a minor crash, replacement of safety belts may not be necessary. But the safety belt assemblies that were used during any crash may have been stressed or damaged. See your dealer to have the safety belt assemblies inspected or replaced.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (17,1) Seats and Restraints Here are the most important things to know about the airbag system: { Warning You can be severely injured or killed in a crash if you are not wearing your safety belt, even with airbags. Airbags are designed to work with safety belts, not replace them. Also, airbags are not designed to inflate in every crash. In some crashes safety belts are the only restraint.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-18 Black plate (18,1) Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel. The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel. Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar The driver and front outboard passenger seat-mounted side impact airbags are in the side of the seatbacks closest to the door.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (19,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) Driver Side Crew Cab Shown, Passenger Side and Extended Cab Similar The roof-rail airbags for the driver, front outboard passenger, and second row outboard passengers are in the ceiling above the side windows.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-20 Black plate (20,1) Seats and Restraints It depends on what is hit, the direction of the impact, and how quickly the vehicle slows down. A seat-mounted side impact airbag is designed to inflate on the side of the vehicle that is struck.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (21,1) Seats and Restraints first and second rows. The rollover capable roof-rail airbags are designed to help reduce the risk of full or partial ejection in rollover events, although no system can prevent all such ejections. But airbags would not help in many types of collisions, primarily because the occupant's motion is not toward those airbags. See When Should an Airbag Inflate? on page 3-19.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-22 Seats and Restraints parts for the airbag system. If you do not get them, the airbag system will not be there to help protect you in another crash. A new system will include airbag modules and possibly other parts. The service manual for the vehicle covers the need to replace other parts.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (23,1) Seats and Restraints word ON or OFF, or the symbol for on and off, will be visible. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5-14. Never put a rear-facing child seat in the front. This is because the risk to the rear-facing child is so great, if the airbag inflates. The passenger sensing system turns off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-24 Seats and Restraints . The system determines that an infant is present in a rear-facing infant seat. . The system determines that a small child is present in a child restraint. . The system determines that a small child is present in a booster seat. . A front outboard passenger takes his/her weight off of the seat for a period of time. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (25,1) Seats and Restraints 4. Reinstall the child restraint following the directions provided by the child restraint manufacturer and refer to Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat) on page 3-53 or Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat) on page 3-59. If the on indicator is still lit, secure the child in the child restraint in a rear seat position in the vehicle, and check with your dealer. 5.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-26 Black plate (26,1) Seats and Restraints then buckle the belt again without pulling the belt out all the way. 6. Restart the vehicle and have the person remain in this position for two to three minutes after the on indicator is lit.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (27,1) Seats and Restraints purchase a service manual, see Service Publications Ordering Information on page 13-11. Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle { Warning { Warning For up to 10 seconds after the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected, an airbag can still inflate during improper service. You can be injured if you are close to an airbag when it inflates.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-28 Black plate (28,1) Seats and Restraints deployment of the passenger airbag(s) or prevent the passenger sensing system from properly turning off the passenger airbag(s). See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-22. If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail airbags, see Different Size Tires and Wheels on page 10-58 for additional important information.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (29,1) Seats and Restraints If an airbag inflates, you will need to replace airbag system parts. See your dealer for service. If the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle is started or comes on when you are driving, the airbag system may not work properly. Have the vehicle serviced right away. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5-14.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-30 . Black plate (30,1) Seats and Restraints Can proper safety belt fit be maintained for the length of the trip? If yes, continue. If no, return to the booster seat. Q: What is the proper way to wear safety belts? A: An older child should wear a lap-shoulder belt and get the additional restraint a shoulder belt can provide. The shoulder belt should not cross the face or neck.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (31,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) belt. The belt force would then be applied right on the abdomen. That could cause serious or fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. Infants and Young Children Everyone in a vehicle needs protection! This includes infants and all other children.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-32 Black plate (32,1) Seats and Restraints { Warning Warning (Continued) Never hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle. Due to crash forces, an infant or a child will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it during a crash. For example, in a crash at only 40 km/h (25 mph), a 5.5 kg (12 lb) infant will suddenly become a 110 kg (240 lb) force on a person's arms.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (33,1) Seats and Restraints weight, height, and age but also whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor vehicle in which it will be used. For most basic types of child restraints, there are many different models available. When purchasing a child restraint, be sure it is designed to be used in a motor vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-34 Black plate (34,1) Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Rear-Facing Infant Seat A rear-facing infant seat provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant. The harness system holds the infant in place and, in a crash, acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (35,1) Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle { Warning A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle safety belt or LATCH system, following the instructions that came with that child restraint and the instructions in this manual.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-36 Black plate (36,1) Seats and Restraints Whenever possible, children aged 12 and under should be secured in a rear seating position. Never put a rear-facing child seat in the front. This is because the risk to the rear-facing child is so great if the airbag deploys. { Warning A child in a rear-facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the front passenger airbag inflates.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (37,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) A rear-facing or forward-facing child restraint can be installed in the right rear seating position using the seat cushion extension in an extended cab model. Never install a child restraint in the right rear seating position without the seat cushion extension.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-38 Black plate (38,1) Seats and Restraints Booster seats use the vehicle’s safety belts to secure the child in the booster seat. If the manufacturer recommends that the booster seat be secured with the LATCH system, this can be done as long as the booster seat can be positioned properly and there is no interference with the proper positioning of the lap-shoulder belt on the child.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (39,1) Seats and Restraints Top Tether Anchor A top tether (3, 4) is used to secure the top of the child restraint to the vehicle. A top tether anchor is built into the vehicle. The top tether attachment hook (2) on the child restraint connects to the top tether anchor in the vehicle in order to reduce the forward movement and rotation of the child restraint during driving or in a crash.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-40 Black plate (40,1) Seats and Restraints A child restraint in the rear center seating position must be installed with safety belts as it is not equipped with lower LATCH anchors. See Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat) on page 3-53 or Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat) on page 3-59.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (41,1) Seats and Restraints 3-41 Crew Cab Extended Cab with Rear Seats Extended Cab without Rear Seats The top tether anchors in a crew cab model are on the back wall behind each rear seating position. Fold down the rear seatback to access the anchor. See instructions for crew cab under Rear Seats (Crew Cab) on page 3-7.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-42 Black plate (42,1) Seats and Restraints the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top tether must be attached. According to accident statistics, children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating position. See Where to Put the Restraint on page 3-35 for additional information.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (43,1) Seats and Restraints { Caution Do not let the LATCH attachments rub against the vehicle’s safety belts. This may damage these parts. If necessary, move buckled safety belts to avoid rubbing the LATCH attachments. Do not fold the empty rear seat with a safety belt buckled. This could damage the safety belt or the seat. Unbuckle and return the safety belt to its stowed position, before folding the seat.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-44 Black plate (44,1) Seats and Restraints 3.3. Route the top tether according to your child restraint instructions and the following instructions: If the position you are using does not have a head restraint and you are using a single tether, route the tether over the seatback.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (45,1) Seats and Restraints tether, route the tether around the sides of the head restraint. 3.4. Adjust the top tether to its full length and attach the top tether hook to the anchor. Make sure that you secure the top tether to the top tether anchor and not to the seatback latch. 3.5. Push rearward on the seatback until it locks into its upright position.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-46 Black plate (46,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) { Warning right rear seating position using the seat cushion extension. Only install a booster seat in either rear seating position if it can be properly installed according to the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (47,1) Seats and Restraints 3-47 When installing a rear-facing child restraint in the right rear seating position, move the front seat all the way forward and tilt the seatback forward to properly install the child restraint. See Power Seat Adjustment on page 3-4, Seat Adjustment on page 3-3 and Reclining Seatbacks on page 3-5.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-48 Black plate (48,1) Seats and Restraints 4. If the child restraint manufacturer recommends that the top tether be attached, adjust the top tether to its full length and attach the top tether hook to the anchor. Refer to the child restraint instructions and the following: at the top of the seatback for the opposite rear seating position (3). 5. Attach and tighten the lower attachments to the lower anchors.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (49,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) Even if the passenger sensing system has turned off the right front passenger frontal airbag, no system is fail-safe. No one can guarantee that an airbag will not deploy under some unusual circumstance, even though it is turned off.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-50 Black plate (50,1) Seats and Restraints 2.2. Attach the top tether hook to the metal wire on the lower inboard side of the cab wall directly behind the front passenger seat. 2.3. Tighten the top tether. If you are using a dual tether, route the tether around the head restraint. 3. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (51,1) Seats and Restraints 2. Press the button on the side of the head restraint post at the top of the seatback and pull up on the head restraint. 1. Insert the posts into the holes in the top of the seatback. The notch on the post should face the driver side of the vehicle. 3. Store the head restraint in the storage compartment under the left rear seat cushion. See Underseat Storage on page 4-2. 2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-52 Black plate (52,1) Seats and Restraints Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash see the instructions in “Securing a Child Restraint with the LATCH System” earlier in this section. 4. Always reinstall the headrest before the seating position is used by another occupant. { Warning To reinstall the headrest: 2. To reinstall the headrest, insert the posts into the holes in the top of the seatback.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (53,1) Seats and Restraints Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat) When securing a child restraint in a rear seating position, study the instructions that came with your child restraint to make sure it is compatible with this vehicle. If your child restraint has the LATCH system, see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 3-37 for how to install your child restraint using LATCH.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-54 Black plate (54,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) A rear-facing or forward-facing child restraint can be installed in the right rear seating position using the seat cushion extension in an extended cab model. Never install a rear-facing or forward-facing child restraint in the right rear seating position without the seat cushion extension. front outboard passenger seat.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (55,1) Seats and Restraints 4. Put the child restraint on the seat. 3. Insert the headrest posts into the holes on the front of the passenger side seat cushion to install the seat cushion extension. The notch on the post should face the passenger side of the vehicle. Try to move the headrest to make sure it is locked in place.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-56 Black plate (56,1) Seats and Restraints 7. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary. 8. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock. When the retractor lock is set, the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor. 9.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (57,1) Seats and Restraints 10. Tighten the top tether. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 3-37. 11. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth. When the child restraint is properly installed, there should be no more than 2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-58 Black plate (58,1) Seats and Restraints 8. Tighten the top tether. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 3-37. Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary. 6. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock. When the retractor lock is set, the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (59,1) Seats and Restraints Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat) This vehicle has airbags. A rear seat is a safer place to secure a forward-facing child restraint. See Where to Put the Restraint on page 3-35. In addition, the vehicle has a passenger sensing system which is designed to turn off the front outboard passenger's frontal airbag under certain conditions.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-60 Black plate (60,1) Seats and Restraints Do not secure a child seat in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that the top tether be anchored, or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top strap must be anchored. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (61,1) Seats and Restraints 3-61 8. Tighten the top tether. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 3-37. 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock. When the retractor lock is set, the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor. 6.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 3-62 Seats and Restraints To remove the child restraint, unbuckle the vehicle safety belt and let it return to the stowed position. If the top tether is attached to a top tether anchor, disconnect it.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Storage Storage Storage Compartments Storage Compartments Storage Compartments . . . . . . . Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sunglasses Storage . . . . . . . . . . Underseat Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . Center Console Storage . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 4-2 Black plate (2,1) Storage Sunglasses Storage If equipped, sunglasses storage is on the overhead console. Press on the cover and release to access. Underseat Storage Extended Cab Shown, Crew Model Similar If equipped, there is storage under the rear seat. Pull the release strap or lever and then raise the seat cushion. Pull the strap or lever again to lower the cushion.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2 Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-3 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3 Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . 5-3 Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4 Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4 Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-2 Black plate (2,1) Instruments and Controls Ride Control System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Airbag System Messages . . . . Security Messages . . . . . . . . . . Steering System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tire Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transmission Messages . . . . . Vehicle Reminder Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vehicle Speed Messages . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Instruments and Controls Steering Wheel Controls LO: Use for slow wipes. If equipped, the infotainment system can be operated by using the steering wheel controls. See "Steering Wheel Controls" in the infotainment manual.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-4 Black plate (4,1) Instruments and Controls Wiper Parking 4. Press the MENU knob to go to the next value. After the last value is selected, the system will update and return to the Settings menu. Press o BACK to go to the last menu and save the changes.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) Instruments and Controls Setting the Time and Date with Touchscreen Controls To set the time: 1. Press the SETTINGS screen button from the Home Page, then press Time and Date. 2. Press Set Time and press « or ª to increase or decrease hours, minutes, and AM or PM. Press 12–24 Hr for 12 or 24 hour clock. 3. Press the } screen button to go back to the previous menu. Auto Set requires an OnStar subscription.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-6 Black plate (6,1) Instruments and Controls { Warning { Caution Power is always supplied to the outlets. Do not leave electrical equipment plugged in when the vehicle is not in use because the vehicle could catch fire and cause injury or death. Leaving electrical equipment plugged in for an extended period of time while the vehicle is off will drain the battery.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators Warning lights come on when there could be a problem with a vehicle function. Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to indicate they are working. Warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-10 Black plate (10,1) Instruments and Controls Cluster Menu . There is an interactive display area in the center of the instrument cluster. Info app. This is where you can view the selected Driver Information Center (DIC) displays. See Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level) on page 5-25 or Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel) on page 5-28. . Audio . Phone . Navigation .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (11,1) Instruments and Controls Units: Press p while Units is displayed to enter the Units menu. Choose U.S. or metric units by pressing V while the desired item is highlighted. Info Pages: Press p while Info Pages is displayed to enter the Info Pages menu and select the items to be displayed in the Info app.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-12 Black plate (12,1) Instruments and Controls Fuel Gauge When the ignition is on, the fuel gauge indicates about how much fuel is left in the tank. An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates the side of the vehicle the fuel door is on. When the indicator nears empty, the low fuel light comes on. There is a small amount of fuel left, but the fuel tank should be filled soon.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (13,1) Instruments and Controls Safety Belt Reminders Driver Safety Belt Reminder Light 5-13 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a driver safety belt reminder light on the instrument cluster. There is a passenger safety belt reminder light near the passenger airbag status indicator. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-22.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-14 Black plate (14,1) Instruments and Controls The front passenger safety belt reminder light and chime may turn on if an object is put on the seat such as a briefcase, handbag, grocery bag, laptop, or other electronic device. To turn off the reminder light and/or chime, remove the object from the seat or buckle the safety belt.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (15,1) Instruments and Controls as a system check. Then, after several more seconds, the status indicator will light either ON or OFF, or either the on or off symbol, to let you know the status of the front outboard passenger frontal airbag. If the word ON or the on symbol is lit on the passenger airbag status indicator, it means that the front outboard passenger frontal airbag is allowed to inflate.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-16 Black plate (16,1) Instruments and Controls maintain a clean environment. The malfunction indicator lamp comes on when the vehicle is placed in ON/RUN, as a check to show it is working. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. See Ignition Positions on page 9-22.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (17,1) Instruments and Controls . If towing a trailer, reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as it is possible. If the light continues to flash, find a safe place to stop and park the vehicle. Turn the vehicle off, wait at least 10 seconds, and restart the engine. If the light is still flashing, follow the previous steps and see your dealer for service as soon as possible.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-18 Instruments and Controls the ignition is turned to ON/RUN while the engine is off. See your dealer for assistance in verifying proper operation of the malfunction indicator lamp. . Black plate (18,1) The OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics) system determines that critical emission control systems have not been completely diagnosed. The vehicle would be considered not ready for inspection.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (19,1) Instruments and Controls Warning (Continued) the road and carefully stopped, have the vehicle towed for service. Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light This light comes on briefly when the engine is started. If the light does not come on, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn if there is a problem.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-20 Black plate (20,1) Instruments and Controls Tow/Haul Mode Light See Hill Descent Control (HDC) on page 9-44. Vehicle Ahead Indicator Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light For vehicles with the Tow/Haul Mode feature, this light comes on when the Tow/Haul Mode has been activated. See Tow/Haul Mode on page 9-34. If equipped, this light comes on briefly while starting the vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (21,1) Instruments and Controls Traction Off Light StabiliTrak® OFF Light This light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light then turns off. This light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-22 Black plate (22,1) Instruments and Controls If the indicator/warning light is on and flashing, the TCS and/or the StabiliTrak system is actively working. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control on page 9-42. Tire Pressure Light A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire pressure message may also display. See Tire Messages on page 5-37.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (23,1) Instruments and Controls could be low on oil and might have some other system problem. See your dealer. Low Fuel Warning Light (Base Level) The low fuel warning light comes on and a chime sounds when the vehicle is low on fuel. The light turns off when fuel is added to the fuel tank.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-24 Black plate (24,1) Instruments and Controls High-Beam On Light The light goes out when the fog lamps are turned off. See Fog Lamps on page 6-5 for more information. Cruise Control Light Lamps On Reminder This light comes on when the high-beam headlamps are in use. The cruise control light is white when the cruise control is on and ready, and turns green when the cruise control is set and active.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (25,1) Instruments and Controls Door Ajar Light (Uplevel Cluster) This light comes on when a door is open or not securely latched. Before driving, check that all doors are properly closed. Information Displays 5-25 DIC Buttons Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level) The DIC displays information about your vehicle. It also displays warning messages if a system problem is detected.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-26 Black plate (26,1) Instruments and Controls Trip/Fuel Menu (TRIP) Items Press MENU on the turn signal lever until the TRIP menu displays. Use w x to scroll through the menu items. Not all items are available on every vehicle. The following is a list of all possible menu items: Digital Speed: Displays how fast the vehicle is moving in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph).
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (27,1) Instruments and Controls Vehicle Information Menu (VEHICLE) Items Press MENU on the turn signal lever until the VEHICLE menu is displayed. Use w x to scroll through the menu items. Not all items are available on every vehicle. The following is a list of all possible menu items: Remaining Oil Life: Displays an estimate of the oil's remaining useful life.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-28 Black plate (28,1) Instruments and Controls ECO Drive Assist Menu (ECO) Items This menu is only available on some vehicles. Press MENU on the turn signal lever until the ECO menu is displayed. Use w x to scroll through the menu items. Not all items are available on every vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (29,1) Instruments and Controls DIC Info Page Options DIC Info Pages The info pages on the DIC can be turned on or off through the Settings menu. The following is the list of all possible DIC info page displays. Some may not be available for your particular vehicle. Some items may not be turned on by default but can be turned on through the Settings app. See “DIC Info Page Options” earlier in this section.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-30 Black plate (30,1) Instruments and Controls When the remaining oil life is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will appear on the display. See Engine Oil Messages on page 5-34. The oil should be changed as soon as possible. See Engine Oil on page 10-8. In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is recommended in the Maintenance Schedule.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (31,1) Instruments and Controls The display provides information on how current driving behavior affects the running average and how well recent driving compares to the best that has been achieved for the selected distance. Timer: This display can be used as a timer. To start the timer, press V while this display is active. The display will show the amount of time that has passed since the timer was last reset.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-32 Black plate (32,1) Instruments and Controls Battery Voltage and Charging Messages BATTERY LOW START VEHICLE When the vehicle’s battery is severely discharged, this message will display and four chimes will sound. Start the vehicle immediately.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (33,1) Instruments and Controls SERVICE BRAKE ASSIST This message may be displayed when there is a problem with the brake boost assist system. When this message is displayed, the brake boost assist motor may be heard operating and you might notice pulsation in the brake pedal. This is normal under these conditions. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-34 Black plate (34,1) Instruments and Controls and turn off the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so to avoid severe damage. This message clears when the engine has cooled to a safe operating temperature. message remains on, take the vehicle to your dealer for service. See Engine Oil on page 10-8.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (35,1) Instruments and Controls Fuel System Messages Key and Lock Messages FUEL LEVEL LOW REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY This message displays and a chime may sound if the fuel level is low. Refuel as soon as possible. See Fuel Gauge on page 5-12 and Fuel on page 9-53.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-36 Black plate (36,1) Instruments and Controls LANE DEPARTURE SYSTEM UNAVAILABLE If your vehicle has the Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system, this message may display if the LDW system cannot activate due to a temporary condition. See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) on page 9-52 for more information.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (37,1) Instruments and Controls Steering System Messages STEERING ASSIST IS REDUCED DRIVE WITH CARE This message may display if a problem occurs with the electric power steering system. If this message appears, steering effort may be slightly higher than normal. The vehicle is still safe to drive. Use caution while in reduced assist mode.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-38 Black plate (38,1) Instruments and Controls TIRE PRESSURE LOW ADD AIR TO TIRE If equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this message displays when the pressure in one or more of the vehicle's tires is low. This message also displays with a vehicle picture to indicate the location of the low tire. The low tire pressure warning light will also come on. See Tire Pressure Light on page 5-22.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (39,1) Instruments and Controls TO EXIT 4WD LOW SLOW TO XXX TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE ENGINE If a four-wheel drive shift out of Four-Wheel Drive Low is requested, but the vehicle speed is too high, this message will display until the correct vehicle speed is reached. This message displays and a chime may sound if the transmission fluid in the vehicle gets hot.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-40 Black plate (40,1) Instruments and Controls Vehicle Personalization Use the audio system controls to access the personalization menus for customizing vehicle features. The following are all possible personalization features. Depending on the vehicle, some may not be available. Base Radio Audio System Controls MENU: Press the center of the knob to enter menus and select menu items.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (41,1) Instruments and Controls 5-41 To enable valet mode: Manage Settings Change PIN 1. Enter a four-digit code on the keypad. Press and the following may display: 2. Press Enter to go to the confirmation screen. . Audio Volume Limit . Teen Driver Speed Limiter This allows the Personal Identification Number (PIN) to be changed. See Teen Driver on page 7-36. . Teen Driver Speed Warning 3.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-42 Black plate (42,1) Instruments and Controls Manage Favorites Maximum Startup Volume Auto Fan Max Speed This allows favorites to be edited. See “Manage Favorites” in “Radio Setup” under Home Page on page 7-4 or “Manage Favorites” in “Settings” under “Radio” in the infotainment manual. This feature sets the maximum startup volume.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (43,1) Instruments and Controls Lighting . Auto Door Unlock Remote Lock, Unlock, Start Select and the following may display: . Delayed Door Lock Select and the following may display: . Vehicle Locator Lights . Exit Lighting Vehicle Locator Lights This feature will flash the exterior lamps when K on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is pressed to locate the vehicle. Select Off or On.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 5-44 Black plate (44,1) Instruments and Controls Select All Doors or Driver Door. Pair New Device Voice Mail Numbers Remote Start Auto Heat Seats Select to pair a new device.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (45,1) Instruments and Controls Confidence Threshold Mode Return to Factory Settings This feature allows the adjustment of the sensitivity of the speech recognition system. Select to change the display screen mode. Select and the following may display: Select Auto, Day, or Night. . Select Confirm More or Confirm Less. Restore Vehicle Settings Calibrate Touchscreen . Clear All Private Data .
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Lighting Lighting Lighting Features Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 Automatic Headlamp System . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 6-2 Black plate (2,1) Lighting AUTO (Automatic): Automatically turns on the headlamps at normal brightness, together with the following: . Parking Lamps . Instrument Panel Lights . Taillamps . License Plate Lamps . Front/Rear Sidemarker Lamps When the vehicle is turned off and the headlamps are in AUTO, the headlamps turn off. When the key is removed, they automatically turn on for a set time.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Lighting When the high-beam headlamps are on, this indicator light on the instrument cluster will also be on. Flash-to-Pass This feature lets you use the high-beam headlamps to signal a driver in front of you that you want to pass. It works even if the headlamps are in the automatic position. Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) DRL can make it easier for others to see the front of the vehicle during the day.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 6-4 Black plate (4,1) Lighting The system may also turn on the headlamps when driving through a parking garage or tunnel. If the vehicle is started in a dark garage, the automatic headlamp system comes on immediately. If it is light outside when the vehicle leaves the garage, there is a slight delay before the automatic headlamp system changes to the DRL.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) Lighting Turn and Lane-Change Signals If after signaling a turn or a lane change the arrows flash rapidly or do not come on, a signal bulb could be burned out. 6-5 Fog Lamps Replace any burned out bulbs. If a bulb is not burned out, check the fuse. See Fuses on page 10-33. Turn Signal On Chime An arrow on the instrument cluster flashes in the direction of the turn or lane change.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 6-6 Black plate (6,1) Lighting When the headlamps are changed to high beam, the fog lamps go off. When the high-beam headlamps are turned off, the fog lamps will come on again. Interior Lighting Cargo Lamp Instrument Panel Illumination Control Some localities have laws that require the headlamps to be on with the fog lamps. This feature controls the brightness of the steering wheel and instrument panel lights.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) Lighting Dome Lamps 6-7 Reading Lamps The rear reading lamps, if equipped, are in the headliner. The interior lamps control in the overhead console controls both the front and rear interior lamps. To operate: ( (Off): Turns the lamps off. H (Door): Turns the lamps on when any door is opened. ' (On): Keeps the lamps on all the time. The interior lamps turn on automatically if the airbags are deployed.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 6-8 Black plate (8,1) Lighting Lighting Features Entry Lighting The vehicle has an illuminated entry feature. When a door is opened, the dome lamps and puddle lamps come on if the dome lamp control is in the DOOR position. If the dome lamp control is in the OFF position, the lamps do not come on.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (9,1) Lighting EPM works to prevent excessive discharge of the battery. It does this by balancing the generator's output and the vehicle's electrical needs. It can increase engine idle speed to generate more power, whenever needed. It can temporarily reduce the power demands of some accessories. Normally, these actions occur in steps or levels, without being noticeable.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Infotainment System Infotainment System Phone Introduction Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 7-2 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 Home Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4 Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-6 Radio AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-2 Infotainment System The infotainment system has built-in features intended to help avoid distraction by disabling some functions when driving. These functions may gray out when they are unavailable. Many infotainment features are also available through the instrument cluster and steering wheel controls. Before driving: . . Black plate (2,1) Become familiar with the operation, faceplate buttons, and screen buttons.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Infotainment System 1. 7-3 q (Favorite Pages) . Press to scroll down through the favorite pages for each source. 2. Favorites/Soft Keys 3. . Press to select favorite stations. . Press and hold to save favorite stations. . Press to select a screen button when displayed. r (Favorite Pages) . 4. Press to scroll up through the favorite pages for each source. O (Power/Volume) .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-4 Infotainment System 5. MEDIA . Press to change the audio source between USB, AUX, and Bluetooth Audio, if equipped. 6. RADIO . 7. Press to change the audio source between AM, FM, or SiriusXM, if equipped. AM, FM, or SiriusXM (If Equipped): Press g or l to seek to the previous or next strong station. 8. TONE . 9. 10. o BACK . Press TONE to open the Tone Settings menu. { (Home Page) .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) Infotainment System SETTINGS: Select the SETTINGS screen icon to display the Settings main page. See “Setting Radio Preferences” following. Pandora (If Equipped) Select the PANDORA icon to begin Pandora. See Pandora Internet Radio on page 7-9. Setting Radio Preferences Select the SETTINGS screen icon to display the Settings menu and the following may display: Time and Date: See Clock on page 5-4.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-6 Black plate (6,1) Infotainment System Number of Favorites Shown: Select Auto and the system will automatically adjust the number of favorite pages when favorites are added and removed, or select a number from 5–25 to manually adjust the number of favorites shown. Rear Camera (If Equipped) Audible Touch Feedback (If Equipped): Select Audible Touch Feedback to turn feedback off or on.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) Infotainment System Radio Press the MENU knob and the following radio settings may display: AM-FM Radio Tone Settings: Playing the Radio While on the audio main page, press the RADIO button repeatedly to cycle through the available sources AM, FM, and SiriusXM® (if equipped) or press the MEDIA button repeatedly to cycle through the available sources Bluetooth® Audio (if equipped), USB, and AUX. . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-8 Black plate (8,1) Infotainment System Turn the MENU knob to highlight and press the MENU knob to select. Press o BACK to go to the previous menu. Channel List: Select to display a list of SiriusXM channels. Turn the MENU knob to highlight and press the MENU knob to select. Press o BACK to go to the previous menu. can be stored in each favorite page and the number of favorites can be set.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (9,1) Infotainment System Radio Reception Frequency interference and static can occur during normal radio reception if items such as cell phone chargers, vehicle convenience accessories, and external electronic devices are plugged into the accessory power outlet. If there is interference or static, unplug the item from the accessory power outlet. FM FM signals only reach about 16 to 65 km (10 to 40 mi).
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-10 Black plate (10,1) Infotainment System A phone or tablet with Internet connection and the Pandora application installed is required. Personal cell phone data plans are used. Make sure the latest version is installed on the device. Launching Pandora Using the iPhone 1. Plug the device into the USB port. The phone screen must be unlocked. 2. Launch Pandora from the Home Page by selecting the Pandora icon.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (11,1) Infotainment System } (Bookmarks): When selected during a track, a choice displays to bookmark the artist or track. This sends the bookmark to the Pandora account. , (Thumbs Down): When selected, Pandora stores this information, changes to the next track, and does not play this track on this station again. This helps Pandora choose which tracks should not play on this station.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-12 . . Black plate (12,1) Infotainment System For an iPhone, check that the USB cable is connected to the USB port and the screen is unlocked. Close Pandora on the device and launch again. Devices that allow multitasking may require an extra step to quit the Pandora application. See the cell phone manufacturer's user guide.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (13,1) Infotainment System Audio Players USB Port While the USB source is active, press the corresponding faceplate button for the icons on the screen to operate USB function: Playing from a USB . A USB mass storage device can be connected to the USB port. There is a USB port on the center console. See Center Console Storage on page 4-2. USB MP3 Player and USB Drives . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-14 Infotainment System There may be problems with operation and function in the following situations: . . Black plate (14,1) When connecting a device with a more recent version of the firmware installed than is supported by the infotainment system. When connecting a device on which firmware from other providers is installed. To connect and control a device: 1.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (15,1) Infotainment System 3. Turn the MENU knob to highlight and press to select an album name to view a list of all songs on the album. 2. Turn the MENU knob to highlight and press to select a genre name to view a list of artists of that genre. 4. Turn the MENU knob to highlight and press to select the song from the list to begin playback. 3.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-16 Black plate (16,1) Infotainment System AUX Menu Bluetooth Audio Press the MENU knob to display the AUX menu and the following may display: If equipped, music may be played from a paired Bluetooth device.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (17,1) Infotainment System All devices launch audio differently. When selecting Bluetooth Audio as a source, the radio may show as paused on the screen. Press play on the device or press r to begin playback. Some phones support sending Bluetooth music information to display on the radio. When the radio receives this information, it will check to see if any is available and display it.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-18 Black plate (18,1) Infotainment System . Route Preview . Repeat When the system is downloading a route, the only option available is Cancel Route. Once the route is downloaded, the additional list items display. . My Destination If My Destination is selected, a special version of the Maneuver View displays.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (19,1) Infotainment System Voice Recognition If equipped, voice recognition allows for hands-free operation within the audio and phone applications. This feature can be started by pressing the button below g on the infotainment screen. However, not all features within these areas are supported by voice commands.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-20 Black plate (20,1) Infotainment System There are two voice prompt modes supported: . Long verbal prompts: The longer prompts provide more information regarding the supported actions. . Short prompts: The short prompts provide simple instructions about what can be stated. If a command is not spoken, the voice recognition system says a help prompt. selection was made through a voice command.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (21,1) Infotainment System . . prompted causes a need for an immediate reply, select g again and wait for the beep. a phone call is requested and will respond with questions until enough details are gathered. Speak the command naturally, not too fast, not too slow. Use direct commands without a lot of extra words.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-22 Black plate (22,1) Infotainment System voice recognition was initiated, the Help pop-up will either display on the instrument cluster or the infotainment screen. Press the faceplate button below the Dismiss screen button to make the pop-up go away. “Switch to XM”: Switch bands to SiriusXM and tune to the last SiriusXM channel.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (23,1) Infotainment System “Play Genre ”: Begin playback of the media selection identified in the command. “Play Playlist”: Begin a dialog to enter a specific playlist name. “Play Playlist ”: Begin playback of the identified playlist in the command. “Play Episode”: Begin a dialog to enter a specific name.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-24 Black plate (24,1) Infotainment System The restriction is that the command “Play Song” must be spoken first; the system will then ask for the song name. The reply command would be to say the name of the song to play. Similar limits exist for album content. If there are more than 4,000 albums, but less than 8,000, the content cannot be accessed directly with one command like, “Play .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (25,1) Infotainment System duplicate or rarely used entries. If possible, program speed dial or other shortcuts. Phone Bluetooth (Overview) Instructions for using the cell phone may differ between infotainment systems. The base radio and base radio with connectivity instructions are included in this manual. See the infotainment manual for instructions on the uplevel radios.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-26 Black plate (26,1) Infotainment System Bluetooth Controls Infotainment System Controls For information about how to navigate the menu system using the infotainment controls, see Overview on page 7-2. MENU: Turn to scroll through a list. Press to select the highlighted list option. { (Home Page): Press to go to the Home Page. See Home Page on page 7-4.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (27,1) Infotainment System Pairing Information . Up to five cell phones can be paired to the Bluetooth system. . The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle is moving. . Pairing only needs to be completed once per phone, unless the pairing information on the cell phone changes or the cell phone is deleted from the system. . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-28 Black plate (28,1) Infotainment System Deleting a Paired Phone 1. From the Home Page, turn the MENU knob, then press to select the PHONE screen button. 4. Press the button just below the CONNECT screen button to connect to the highlighted device. Phone Menu 2. Turn the MENU knob and press to select Manage Phones. Once a phone is connected and selected, the following may display: 3.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (29,1) Infotainment System The Recent Calls menu allows you to access the phone numbers from the Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, and Missed Calls menus on the cell phone to make a call. To make a call using the Contacts menu: 1. From the Home Page, turn the MENU knob, then press to select the PHONE screen button. 7-29 To make a call using the Recent Calls menu: 2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-30 Black plate (30,1) Infotainment System Call Waiting Call waiting must be supported on the Bluetooth phone and enabled by the wireless service carrier to work. Accepting a Call Waiting Call To accept a call waiting call, press the button just below the SWITCH screen button. Declining a Call Waiting Call To decline a call waiting call, do one of the following: . Press the button just below the IGNORE screen button. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (31,1) Infotainment System . While the active call is handset, select the Hands-Free screen button to switch to the hands-free mode. The screen button changes to Handset once the Bluetooth device confirms it is operating as hands-free. . . Only one paired cell phone can be connected to the Bluetooth system at a time. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-32 Black plate (32,1) Infotainment System 6. If the phone prompts to accept connection or allow phone book download, select always accept and allow. The phone book may not be available if not accepted. 7. Repeat Steps 1–6 to pair additional phones or devices. Listing All Paired and Connected Phones 1. To list all paired devices, from the Home Page turn the MENU knob, then press to select the PHONE screen button. 2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (33,1) Infotainment System to make calls. See your cell phone manufacturer’s user guide or contact your wireless provider to find out if this feature is supported by your phone. If the phone prompts to allow phone book download during the pairing process, select Always Accept and Allow. The phone book may not be available if not accepted.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-34 Infotainment System Accepting or Declining a Call Declining a Call Waiting Call When an incoming call is received, the infotainment system mutes and a ring tone is heard in the vehicle. To decline a call waiting call, do one of the following: . Press the button just below the IGNORE screen button. . Do nothing. Accepting a Call To accept a call, press the button just below the ANSWER screen button.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (35,1) Infotainment System 7-35 Viewing a Text Message Predefined Messages Memory Full While viewing a text message: These are short text messages that can be used to send so responses will not have to be typed. This message may display if there is no more room on the phone to store messages. The messages can be deleted or a new message can be added. Text Settings .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-36 Black plate (36,1) Infotainment System Access or delete Report Card data or Teen Driver settings. Settings . Teen Driver Register or Unregister a Key If equipped, Teen Driver allows keys to be programmed with customizable vehicle settings. It limits some vehicle features and prevents some systems, such as Park Assist, if equipped, from being turned off.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (37,1) Infotainment System . If the transmitter key is in the transmitter pocket, it will identify whether the transmitter key is registered or unregistered. . . If the transmitter key is not registered, a message displays requesting confirmation to register. Select Register and follow the instructions. A message displays to confirm successful registration.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 7-38 Black plate (38,1) Infotainment System Trademarks and License Agreements iPod shuffle®, and iPod touch® are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. FCC Information See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13-12.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (39,1) Infotainment System patent rights, copyrights, and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. Schedule I: Gracenote EULA General Requirements: 1. A License Agreement from SiriusXM® is required for any product that incorporates SiriusXM Technology and/or for use of any of the SiriusXM marks to be manufactured, distributed, or marketed in the SiriusXM Service Area. 2.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems 8-1 Climate Control Systems With this system the heating, cooling, and ventilation can be controlled. Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1 Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3 Air Vents Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6 Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 8-2 Black plate (2,1) Climate Controls 9 (Fan Control): Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the fan speed. Turn the knob all the way counterclockwise to turn the fan off. Air Delivery Mode Control: Press Y, \, [ , or - to change the direction of the airflow. An indicator light comes on in the selected mode button. Y (Vent): Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Climate Controls Rear Window Defogger K (Rear Window Defogger, (If Equipped)): Press to turn the rear window defogger on or off. An indicator light on the button comes on to show that the rear window defogger is on. 8-3 Automatic Climate Control System With this system the heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 8-4 Black plate (4,1) Climate Controls When the indicator light is on, the system is in full automatic operation. If the air delivery mode or fan setting is manually adjusted, the auto indicator turns off and displays will show the selected settings. Do not cover the solar sensor on the top of the instrument panel near the windshield. This sensor regulates air temperature based on sun load.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) Climate Controls - (Defog): This mode clears the windows of fog or moisture. Air is directed to the windshield, floor outlets, outboard instrument panel outlets and side window vents. The system automatically forces outside air into the vehicle and the air conditioning compressor will run, unless the outside temperature is close to freezing.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 8-6 Black plate (6,1) Climate Controls { Caution Using a razor blade or sharp object to clear the inside rear window can damage the rear window defogger. Repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not clear the inside rear window with sharp objects.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) Climate Controls Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter The passenger compartment air filter reduces dust, pollen, and other airborne irritants from outside air that is pulled into the vehicle. The filter will need to be replaced periodically. See Maintenance Schedule on page 11-2. Using the climate control system without an air filter installed is not recommended.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Driving and Operating Driving and Operating Engine Coolant Heater . . . . . . . Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Parking over Things That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Driving Information Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-2 Black plate (2,1) Driving and Operating Trailer Towing General Towing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Towing Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Driving and Operating { Warning Taking your eyes off the road too long or too often could cause a crash resulting in injury or death. Focus your attention on driving. Refer to the infotainment section for more information on using that system and the navigation system, if equipped, including pairing and using a cell phone. . Allow enough following distance between you and the driver in front of you. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-4 Black plate (4,1) Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven, brake normally but do not pump the brakes. Doing so could make the pedal harder to push down. If the engine stops, there will be some power brake assist but it will be used when the brake is applied. Once the power assist is used up, it can take longer to stop and the brake pedal will be harder to push.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) Driving and Operating Off-Road Recovery 3. Turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway. Loss of Control If the vehicle starts to slide, follow these suggestions: . Ease your foot off the accelerator pedal and steer the way you want the vehicle to go. The vehicle may straighten out. Be ready for a second skid if it occurs. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-6 Black plate (6,1) Driving and Operating Remember: Antilock brakes help avoid only the braking skid. Off-Road Driving Four-wheel-drive vehicles can be used for off-road driving. Vehicles without four-wheel drive and vehicles not equipped with All Terrain (AT) or On-Off Road (OOR) tires must not be driven off-road except on a level, solid surface.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) Driving and Operating . Do not damage shrubs, flowers, trees, or grasses or disturb wildlife. cannot be seen, get out of the vehicle and walk the hill before driving further. . Do not park over things that burn. See Parking over Things That Burn on page 9-29. When driving on hills: Warning (Continued) . . Keep cargo in the cargo area as far forward and as low as possible.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-8 . Driving and Operating Never go downhill forward or backward with either the transmission or transfer case in N (Neutral). The brakes could overheat and you could lose control. { Warning If the vehicle has the two‐speed automatic transfer case, shifting the transfer case to N (Neutral) can cause your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in P (Park).
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (9,1) Driving and Operating 3. If the vehicle cannot be restarted after stalling, set the parking brake, shift into P (Park), and turn the vehicle off. . 3.1. Leave the vehicle and seek help. 3.2. Stay clear of the path the vehicle would take if it rolled downhill. . . Avoid turns that take the vehicle across the incline of the hill.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-10 Black plate (10,1) Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) { Caution vehicle could fall through the ice; you and your passengers could drown. Drive your vehicle on safe surfaces only. Do not drive through standing water if it is deep enough to cover the wheel hubs, axles, or exhaust pipe. Deep water can damage the axle and other vehicle parts.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (11,1) Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) After driving through a large puddle of water or a car/vehicle wash, lightly apply the brake pedal until the brakes work normally. Flowing or rushing water creates strong forces. Driving through flowing water could cause the vehicle to be carried away. If this happens, you and other vehicle occupants could drown.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-12 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) loss of steering. Always have the engine running and the vehicle in gear. . . . Black plate (12,1) Stay in your own lane. Do not swing wide or cut across the center of the road. Drive at speeds that let you stay in your own lane. Be alert on top of hills; something could be in your lane (stalled car, accident).
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (13,1) Driving and Operating { Warning Snow can trap engine exhaust under the vehicle. This may cause exhaust gases to get inside. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. It can cause unconsciousness and even death. If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: . Clear away snow from around the base of your vehicle, especially any that is blocking the exhaust pipe. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-14 Black plate (14,1) Driving and Operating { Warning If the vehicle's tires spin at high speed, they can explode, and you or others could be injured. The vehicle can overheat, causing an engine compartment fire or other damage. Spin the wheels as little as possible and avoid going above 56 km/h (35 mph). For information about using tire chains on the vehicle, see Tire Chains on page 10-61.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (15,1) Driving and Operating Vehicle Load Limits It is very important to know how much weight the vehicle can carry. This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo, and all nonfactory-installed options. Two labels on the vehicle show how much weight it was designed to carry: the Tire and Loading Information label and the Certification/Tire label.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-16 Black plate (16,1) Driving and Operating “Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit– 1. Locate the statement "The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs." on your vehicle’s placard. 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle. 3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (17,1) Driving and Operating 9-17 of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification/Tire Label Example 2 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 = 453 kg (1,000 lb) 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 68 kg (150 lb) × 5 = 340 kg (750 lb) 3. Available Cargo Weight = 113 kg (250 lb) Example 3 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lb) 2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-18 Black plate (18,1) Driving and Operating Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and cargo. The Certification/Tire label also tells you the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). To find out the actual loads on the front and rear axles, you need to go to a weigh station and weigh the vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (19,1) Driving and Operating vehicle goes. If you have to stop or turn quickly, or if there is a crash, they will keep going. Warning (Continued) . When you carry something inside the vehicle, secure it whenever you can. . Do not leave a seat folded down unless you need to. { Warning Things you put inside the vehicle can strike and injure people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-20 Black plate (20,1) Driving and Operating Add-On Equipment When carrying removable items, a limit on how many people carried inside the vehicle may be necessary. Be sure to weigh the vehicle before buying and installing the new equipment. { Caution Overloading the vehicle may cause damage. Repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not overload the vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (21,1) Driving and Operating equipment. See www.gmupfitter.com for additional pickup box load bearing structural information. Starting and Operating Truck-Camper Loading Information New Vehicle Break-In The vehicle was neither designed nor intended to carry a slide-in type camper.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-22 Black plate (22,1) Driving and Operating Ignition Positions This position locks the ignition and steering wheel. It also locks the transmission on automatic transmission vehicles. The key can be removed in LOCK/OFF. The steering can bind with the wheels turned off center. If this happens, move the steering wheel from right to left while turning the key to ACC/ACCESSORY.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (23,1) Driving and Operating On vehicles with an automatic transmission, the shift lever must be in P (Park) to turn the ignition switch to LOCK/OFF. { Caution Using a tool to force the key to turn in the ignition could cause damage to the switch or break the key. Use the correct key, make sure it is all the way in, and turn it only with your hand. If the key cannot be turned by hand, see your dealer.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-24 Black plate (24,1) Driving and Operating { Caution Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the vehicle is moving. If you do, you could damage the transmission. Shift to P (Park) only when the vehicle is stopped. Manual Transmission The shift lever should be in Neutral and the parking brake engaged. Hold the clutch pedal down to the floor and start the engine.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (25,1) Driving and Operating key in START for up to 15 seconds. Wait at least 15 seconds between each try, to allow the cranking motor to cool down. When the engine starts, let go of the key and accelerator. If the vehicle starts briefly but then stops again, do the same thing. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. Do not race the engine immediately after starting it.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-26 Black plate (26,1) Driving and Operating below −18°C (0°F). Vehicles with an engine heater should be plugged in at least four hours before starting. An internal thermostat in the plug-end of the cord may exist, which will prevent engine coolant heater operation at temperatures above −18°C (0°F).
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (27,1) Driving and Operating away from moving engine parts. If you do not, it could be damaged. The length of time the heater should remain plugged in depends on several factors. Ask a dealer in the area where you will be parking the vehicle for the best advice on this.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-28 Black plate (28,1) Driving and Operating If you have to leave the vehicle with the engine running, be sure the vehicle is in P (Park) and the parking brake is firmly set before you leave it. After you move the shift lever into P (Park), hold the regular brake pedal down. Then, see if you can move the shift lever away from P (Park) without pressing the button on the shift lever.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (29,1) Driving and Operating Parking Engine Exhaust If the vehicle has a manual transmission, before you get out of the vehicle, move the shift lever into R (Reverse), and firmly apply the parking brake. Once the shift lever has been placed into R (Reverse) with the clutch pedal pressed in, turn the ignition key to LOCK/OFF, remove the key and release the clutch.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-30 Black plate (30,1) Driving and Operating Running the Vehicle While Parked Automatic Transmission It is better not to park with the engine running. If equipped, there is an electronic shift lever position indicator within the instrument cluster. This display comes on when the ignition key is turned to the ON/RUN position.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (31,1) Driving and Operating { Warning If you have four-wheel drive, the vehicle will be free to roll — even if the shift lever is in P (Park) — if the transfer case is in N (Neutral). So, be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear, Two-Wheel Drive High or Four-Wheel Drive High or Four-Wheel Drive Low — not in N (Neutral). See Shifting Into Park on page 9-27. R (Reverse): Use this gear to back up.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-32 Black plate (32,1) Driving and Operating D (Drive) can be used when towing a trailer, carrying a heavy load, driving on steep hills, or driving off-road. Shift the transmission to a lower gear selection if the transmission shifts too often. Downshifting the transmission in slippery road conditions could result in skidding. See “Skidding” under Loss of Control on page 9-5.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (33,1) Driving and Operating Normal Mode Grade Braking Normal Mode Grade Braking is enabled when the vehicle is started, but is not enabled in Range Selection Mode. It assists in maintaining desired vehicle speeds when driving on downhill grades by using the engine and transmission to slow the vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-34 Black plate (34,1) Driving and Operating Gear before shifting from D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode) 6th 5th 4th 3rd 2nd 1st Range after shifting from D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode) M4 M4 M3 M2 M2 M1 Grade Braking is not available when Range Selection Mode is active. See Tow/Haul Mode on page 9-34. While using Range Selection Mode, cruise control and the Tow/Haul Mode can be used.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (35,1) Driving and Operating Manual Transmission { Caution Do not rest your foot on the clutch pedal while driving or while stopped. The pressure can cause premature wear in the clutch. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. To operate the manual transmission: If equipped with a manual transmission, this is the shift pattern.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-36 Black plate (36,1) Driving and Operating { Caution Shifting to R (Reverse) while the vehicle is moving forward could damage the transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Shift to R (Reverse) only after the vehicle is stopped. Use R (Reverse), along with the parking brake, for parking the vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (37,1) Driving and Operating { Warning Shifting the transfer case to N (Neutral) can cause the vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in P (Park). You or someone else could be seriously injured. Be sure to set the parking brake before placing the transfer case in N (Neutral). See Parking Brake on page 9-41. Shifting into 4 n will turn Traction Control and StabiliTrak® off.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-38 Black plate (38,1) Driving and Operating 2 m (Two-Wheel Drive High): Use for driving on most streets and highways. The front axle is not engaged. This setting provides the best fuel economy. AUTO (Automatic Four-Wheel Drive): Use when road surface traction conditions are variable.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (39,1) Driving and Operating If the transmission is in gear and/or moving more than 5 km/h (3 mph), the 4 n indicator light will flash for 30 seconds and not complete the shift. After 30 seconds the transfer case will shift to 4 m. Turn the knob to 4 m to display the indicator. With the vehicle moving less than 5 km/h (3 mph), and the transmission in N (Neutral), attempt the shift again.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-40 Black plate (40,1) Driving and Operating 9. Place the transmission shift lever in P (Park). See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 10-78. 10. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF. Shifting Out of N (Neutral) To shift: 1. Set the parking brake and apply the brake pedal. 2. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN with the engine off. 3. Shift the transmission to N (Neutral).
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (41,1) Driving and Operating suddenly slows or stops. Always leave enough room up ahead to stop, even with ABS. Parking Brake { Caution Driving with the parking brake on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to brake system parts. Make sure that the parking brake is fully released and the brake warning light is off before driving. Using ABS Do not pump the brakes.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-42 Black plate (42,1) Driving and Operating Brake Assist Hill Start Assist (HSA) The Brake Assist feature is designed to assist the driver in stopping or decreasing vehicle speed in emergency driving conditions.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (43,1) Driving and Operating vehicle wheel brakes to assist the driver in keeping the vehicle on the intended path. If cruise control is being used and traction control or StabiliTrak begins to limit wheel spin, cruise control will disengage. Cruise control may be turned back on when road conditions allow. Both systems come on automatically when the vehicle is started and begins to move.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-44 Black plate (44,1) Driving and Operating Turning the Systems Off and On button. The Traction Off Light i displayed in the instrument cluster will turn off. If TCS is limiting wheel spin when the g button is pressed, the system will not turn off until the wheels stop spinning. The button for TCS and StabiliTrak is on the center stack. { Caution Do not repeatedly brake or accelerate heavily when TCS is off.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (45,1) Driving and Operating HDC can maintain vehicle speeds between 4 and 30 km/h (3 and 19 mph) on an incline greater than or equal to a 10% grade. A blinking HDC light indicates that the system is actively applying the brakes to maintain vehicle speed. When HDC is set, that is the initial set speed. It can be increased or decreased by applying the accelerator or brake pedal.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-46 Black plate (46,1) Driving and Operating If equipped with a manual transmission, the cruise control will remain active when the gears are shifted. The cruise is deactivated if the clutch is pressed for several seconds. If the cruise control is being used and the Traction Control (TCS) system or StabiliTrak begins to limit wheel spin, the cruise control will automatically disengage.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (47,1) Driving and Operating The cruise control indicator on the instrument cluster turns green after cruise control has been set to the desired speed. See Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) on page 5-9 or Instrument Cluster (Base Level) on page 5-8.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-48 Black plate (48,1) Driving and Operating accelerator pedal to maintain your speed. When going downhill, you might have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep your speed down. If the brake pedal is applied, cruise control will disengage. Driver Assistance Systems Ending Cruise Control If equipped, the FCA system may help to avoid or reduce the harm caused by front-end crashes.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (49,1) Driving and Operating Detecting the Vehicle Ahead FCA warnings will not occur unless the FCA system detects a vehicle ahead. When a vehicle is detected, the vehicle ahead indicator will display green. Vehicles may not be detected on curves, highway exit ramps, or hills; or due to poor visibility. FCA will not detect another vehicle ahead until it is completely in the driving lane.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-50 Black plate (50,1) Driving and Operating setting will remain until it is changed and will affect the timing of both the Collision Alert and the Tailgating Alert features. The timing of both alerts will vary based on vehicle speed. The faster the vehicle speed, the farther away the alert will occur. Consider traffic and weather conditions when selecting the alert timing.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (51,1) Driving and Operating 9-51 Rear Vision Camera Error Messages When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly SERVICE REAR VISION CAMERA SYSTEM: This message can display on the infotainment screen when the system is not working properly. The RVC system may not work properly or display a clear image if: . It is dark. . The sun or the beam of headlamps are shining directly into the camera lens. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-52 Black plate (52,1) Driving and Operating Disconnecting the Rear Vision Camera (RVC) The RVC must be disconnected if the tailgate needs to be removed. the vehicle is crossing a lane marking without using a turn signal in that direction. LDW uses a camera sensor to detect the lane markings at speeds of 56 km/h (35 mph) or greater. { Warning The LDW system does not steer the vehicle. The LDW system may not: .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (53,1) Driving and Operating To turn LDW on and off, press @ on the center stack. The control indicator will light when LDW is on. When LDW is on, @ is green if LDW is available to warn of a lane departure. If the vehicle crosses a detected lane marking without using the turn signal in that direction, @ changes to amber and flashes.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-54 Black plate (54,1) Driving and Operating higher. Do not use gasoline with an octane rating below 87, as it may cause engine damage and will lower fuel economy. Use of Seasonal Fuels Use summer and winter fuels in the appropriate season. The fuels industry automatically modifies the fuel for the appropriate season. If fuel is left in the vehicle tank for long periods of time, driving or starting could be affected.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (55,1) Driving and Operating Fuels in Foreign Countries If planning to drive in countries outside the U.S. or Canada, the proper fuel might be hard to find. Check regional auto club or fuel retail brand websites for availability in the country where driving. Never use leaded gasoline, fuel containing methanol, manganese, or any other fuel not recommended.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-56 Black plate (56,1) Driving and Operating { Warning Fuel can spray out on you if you open the fuel cap too quickly. If you spill fuel and then something ignites it, you could be badly burned. This spray can happen if the tank is nearly full, and is more likely in hot weather. Open the fuel cap slowly and wait for any hiss noise to stop. Then unscrew the cap all the way. Be careful not to spill fuel.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (57,1) Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) and the vehicle damaged if this occurs. To help avoid injury to you and others: . Dispense fuel only into approved containers. . Do not fill a container while it is inside a vehicle, in a vehicle's trunk, pickup bed, or on any surface other than the ground. . Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the inside of the fill opening before operating the nozzle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-58 Driving and Operating { Warning When towing a trailer, exhaust gases may collect at the rear of the vehicle and enter if the liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-most window is open. When towing a trailer: . Black plate (58,1) Do not drive with the liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-most window open. . Fully open the air outlets on or under the instrument panel. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (59,1) Driving and Operating Caution (Continued) The vehicle could be damaged. Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering. When turning with a trailer, make wider turns than normal. Do this so the trailer will not strike soft shoulders, curbs, road signs, trees, or other objects. Avoid jerky or sudden maneuvers. Signal well in advance.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-60 Black plate (60,1) Driving and Operating 5. Release the brake pedal. lubricant, belts, cooling system, and brake system. It is a good idea to inspect these before and during the trip. Leaving After Parking on a Hill Check periodically to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are tight. 4. Reapply the brake pedal. Then apply the parking brake and shift into P (Park). 1. Apply and hold the brake pedal. 2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (61,1) Driving and Operating See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-15 for more information about the vehicle's maximum load capacity. To identify the trailering capacity of the vehicle, read the information in “Weight of the Trailer” later in this section. Trailering is different than just driving the vehicle by itself. Trailering means changes in handling, acceleration, braking, durability, and fuel economy.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-62 Black plate (62,1) Driving and Operating Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based upon the vehicle model and options. Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR (a) 2.5L L4 Engine 4.10 1 587 kg (3,500 lb) 3 856 kg (8,500 lb) 3.6L V6 3.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (63,1) Driving and Operating Total Weight on the Vehicle's Tires Be sure the vehicle's tires are inflated to the inflation pressures found on the Certification/Tire label on the center pillar or see Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-15. Make sure not to exceed the GVWR limit for the vehicle, or the RGAWR, with the tow vehicle and trailer fully loaded for the trip including the weight of the trailer tongue.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-64 Black plate (64,1) Driving and Operating When using a weight-distributing hitch, the spring bars should be adjusted so the distance (1) is the same after coupling the trailer to the tow vehicle and adjusting the hitch. Safety Chains Always attach chains between the vehicle and the trailer.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (65,1) Driving and Operating This indicator light on the instrument cluster comes on when the Tow/ Haul Mode is on. Tow/Haul is a feature that assists when pulling a heavy trailer or a large or heavy load. See Tow/Haul Mode on page 9-34. Tow/Haul is designed to be most effective when the vehicle and trailer combined weight is at least 75 percent of the vehicle's Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR).
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 9-66 Black plate (66,1) Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) causes. These could include an improperly or overloaded trailer, unrestrained cargo, improper trailer hitch configuration, excessive vehicle-trailer speed, or improperly inflated or incorrect vehicle or trailer tires. See Towing Equipment on page 9-63 for trailer ratings and hitch setup recommendations.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Vehicle Care Vehicle Care General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . . Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 10-2 10-3 10-3 Vehicle Checks Doing Your Own Service Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-2 Black plate (2,1) Vehicle Care Tire Pressure Monitor Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-51 Tire Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-54 Tire Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-54 When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-56 Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-57 Different Size Tires and Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Vehicle Care cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Engine exhaust, many parts and systems, many fluids, and some component wear by-products contain and/or emit these chemicals.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-4 Black plate (4,1) Vehicle Care This vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to do your own service work, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 3-26. Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. See Maintenance Records on page 11-15. { Caution Even small amounts of contamination can cause damage to vehicle systems.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-6 Black plate (6,1) Vehicle Care 1. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Engine Coolant on page 10-16. 4. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System on page 10-15. 2. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10-13. 5. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil on page 10-8. 3. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil on page 10-8. 6. Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 10-33. 7. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) Vehicle Care 3.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-8 Black plate (8,1) Vehicle Care 1. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Engine Coolant on page 10-16. 2. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10-13. 3. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System on page 10-15. Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil To ensure proper engine performance and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (9,1) Vehicle Care When to Add Engine Oil L4 Engine V6 Engine If the oil is below the cross-hatched area at the tip of the dipstick, add 1 L (1 qt) of the recommended oil and then recheck the level. See “Selecting the Right Engine Oil” in this section for an explanation of what kind of oil to use. For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Capacities and Specifications on page 12-2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-10 Black plate (10,1) Vehicle Care { Caution Failure to use the recommended engine oil can result in engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. Check with your dealer or service provider on whether the oil is approved to the dexos1 specification. Viscosity Grade Use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade engine oil for the 3.6L V6 engine. Use SAE 5W-20 viscosity grade engine oil for the 2.5L L4 engine.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (11,1) Vehicle Care On some vehicles, when the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished, a CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message comes on to indicate that an oil change is necessary. See Engine Oil Messages on page 5-34. Change the oil as soon as possible within the next 1 000 km (600 mi).
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-12 Black plate (12,1) Vehicle Care Automatic Transmission Fluid How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid It is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level. A transmission fluid leak is the only reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to your dealer and have it repaired as soon as possible. There is a special procedure for checking and changing the transmission fluid.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (13,1) Vehicle Care front of the reservoir. The brake/ hydraulic clutch fluid system should be closed and sealed. Do not remove the cap to check the fluid level or to top-off the fluid level. Remove the cap only when necessary to add the proper fluid until the level reaches the MIN line.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-14 Black plate (14,1) Vehicle Care 2. Disconnect the electrical connector (2). 3. Disconnect the outlet duct by loosening the air duct clamp (3). 4. Lift the filter cover housing away from the engine air cleaner/filter housing. 5. Pull out the filter. 6. Inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter. 3.6L V6 Engine 1. Screws 2. Electrical Connector 3.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (15,1) Vehicle Care Cooling System { Warning The cooling system allows the engine to maintain the correct working temperature. Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very hot. Do not touch them. If you do, you can be burned. 3.6L V6 Engine 2.5L L4 Engine 1. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap 2. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View) 10-15 1. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap 2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-16 Black plate (16,1) Vehicle Care Caution (Continued) vehicle warranty. Always use DEX-COOL (silicate-free) coolant in the vehicle. Engine Coolant The cooling system in the vehicle is filled with DEX-COOL® engine coolant mixture. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12 and Maintenance Schedule on page 11-2. The following explains the cooling system and how to check and add coolant when it is low.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (17,1) Vehicle Care Caution (Continued) proper mixture of engine coolant for the cooling system. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12. Never dispose of engine coolant by putting it in the trash, or by pouring it on the ground, or into sewers, streams or, bodies of water. Have the coolant changed by an authorized service center, familiar with legal requirements regarding used coolant disposal.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-18 Black plate (18,1) Vehicle Care level reaches the mark pointed to on the front of the coolant surge tank. 5. Replace the cap tightly. { Caution The coolant surge tank pressure cap can be removed when the cooling system, including the surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is no longer hot. 1. Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise. If a hiss is heard, wait for that to stop.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (19,1) Vehicle Care If the decision is made not to lift the hood when this warning appears, get service help right away. See Roadside Assistance Program on page 13-5. Warning (Continued) the vehicle until it cools down. Wait until there is no sign of steam or coolant before you open the hood. If the decision is made to lift the hood, make sure the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-20 Black plate (20,1) Vehicle Care If there is no sign of steam, idle the engine for three minutes while parked. If the warning is still displayed, turn off the engine until it cools down. Engine Fan The vehicle has an electric cooling fan. The fan may be heard spinning at low speed during most everyday driving. The fan may turn off if no cooling is required.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (21,1) Vehicle Care Brakes Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are needed. The sound can come and go or be heard all the time the vehicle is moving, except when applying the brake pedal firmly. { Warning The brake wear warning sound means that soon the brakes will not work well. That could lead to a crash.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-22 Vehicle Care There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir might go down: . The brake fluid level goes down because of normal brake lining wear. When new linings are installed, the fluid level goes back up. When the brake fluid falls to a low level, the brake warning light comes on. See Brake System Warning Light on page 5-18. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (23,1) Vehicle Care Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before removing it. This helps keep dirt from entering the reservoir. { Warning With the wrong kind of fluid in the brake hydraulic system, the brakes might not work well. This could cause a crash. Always use the proper brake fluid. { . . Caution (Continued) { Warning be replaced.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-24 Black plate (24,1) Vehicle Care Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery to keep the battery from running down. How to Check Lubricant When to Change Lubricant Refer to Maintenance Schedule on page 11-2 to determine how often to change the lubricant. Extended Storage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery or use a battery trickle charger.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (25,1) Vehicle Care How to Check Lubricant If the level is below the bottom of the fill plug (2) hole, located on the front axle, some lubricant will need to be added. Add enough lubricant to raise the level to the bottom of the fill plug (2) hole. Use care not to overtighten the plug. What to Use Refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12 to determine what kind of lubricant to use.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-26 Black plate (26,1) Vehicle Care How to Check Lubricant to raise the level to the bottom of the fill plug (2) hole. Use care not to overtighten the plug. What to Use Refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12 to determine what kind of lubricant to use. Starter Switch Check { Warning Rear Axle for 2.5L Shown, Rear Axle for 3.6L Similar 1. Drain Plug 2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (27,1) Vehicle Care Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check { Warning When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured. 1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room around the vehicle. It should be parked on a level surface. 2. Apply the parking brake.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-28 . Black plate (28,1) Vehicle Care To check the P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running, shift to P (Park). Then release the parking brake followed by the regular brake. Contact your dealer if service is required. Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear or cracking. Replacement blades come in different types and are removed in different ways.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (29,1) Vehicle Care Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement Headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment. For the proper type of replacement bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on page 10-32. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected. If adjustment to the headlamps is necessary, see your dealer.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-30 Black plate (30,1) Vehicle Care Turn Signal/Sidemarker/ Parking Lamp 1. Open the hood. 2. If replacing a bulb on the passenger side, remove the first air baffle push pin. Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps 1. Open the tailgate. 3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the headlamp assembly and pull it straight out. 4.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (31,1) Vehicle Care Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) and Cargo Lamp 9. Verify the retainer ring is in the proper position. If the retainer ring is out of position, it will not engage. Reset the retainer by pulling it forward with a tool. 10. Push the rear lamp assembly straight in until it is seated against the vehicle. 11. Make sure the rear lamp assembly is flush with the box side. 12.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (33,1) Vehicle Care Windshield Wipers If the wiper motor overheats due to heavy snow or ice, the windshield wipers will stop until the motor cools and will then restart. Although the circuit is protected from electrical overload, overload due to heavy snow or ice may cause wiper linkage damage. Always clear ice and heavy snow from the windshield before using the windshield wipers.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (35,1) Vehicle Care The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-38 Vehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse Block The instrument panel fuse block is behind the passenger side cowl side trim panel. Remove the plastic nut at the front of the cover, then pull the cover away from the trim panel to access the fuse block.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (39,1) Vehicle Care The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (41,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) and a serious crash. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-15. . . Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires. The resulting crash could cause serious injury. Check all tires frequently to maintain the recommended pressure. Tire pressure should be checked when the tires are cold.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-42 Vehicle Care Winter Tires . Use only radial ply tires of the same size, load range, and speed rating as the original equipment tires. This vehicle was not originally equipped with winter tires. Winter tires are designed for increased traction on snow and ice-covered roads. Consider installing winter tires on the vehicle if frequent driving on ice or snow covered roads is expected.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (43,1) Vehicle Care and service description. See the “Tire Size” illustration later in this section. (2) TPC Spec (Tire Performance Criteria Specification): Original equipment tires designed to GM's specific tire performance criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall. GM's TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal safety guidelines.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-44 Black plate (44,1) Vehicle Care (2) Temporary Use Only: The compact spare tire or temporary use tire should not be driven at speeds over 80 km/h (50 mph). The compact spare tire is for emergency use when a regular road tire has lost air and gone flat. If the vehicle has a compact spare tire, see Compact Spare Tire on page 10-73 and If a Tire Goes Flat on page 10-62.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (45,1) Vehicle Care (7) TPC Spec (Tire Performance Criteria Specification): Original equipment tires designed to GM's specific tire performance criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall. GM's TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal safety guidelines. Tire Designations Tire Size The following is an example of a typical passenger vehicle tire size.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-46 Black plate (46,1) Vehicle Care Accessory Weight: The combined weight of optional accessories. Some examples of optional accessories are automatic transmission, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. Cold Tire Pressure: The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in kPa (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per square inch) before a tire has built up heat from driving. See Tire Pressure on page 10-48.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (47,1) Vehicle Care Load Index: An assigned number ranging from 1 to 279 that corresponds to the load carrying capacity of a tire. Maximum Inflation Pressure: The maximum air pressure to which a cold tire can be inflated. The maximum air pressure is molded onto the sidewall. Maximum Load Rating: The load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that tire.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-48 Black plate (48,1) Vehicle Care Traction: The friction between the tire and the road surface. The amount of grip provided. sidewall of the tire. See Uniform Tire Quality Grading on page 10-59. Tread: The portion of a tire that comes into contact with the road. Vehicle Capacity Weight: The number of designated seating positions multiplied by 68 kg (150 lb) plus the rated cargo load.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (49,1) Vehicle Care Caution (Continued) Overinflated tires, or tires that have too much air, can result in: How the vehicle is loaded affects vehicle handling and ride comfort. Never load the vehicle with more weight than it was designed to carry. . Unusual wear. When to Check . Poor handling. . Rough ride. . Needless damage from road hazards. Check the tires once a month or more.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-50 Black plate (50,1) Vehicle Care Tire Pressure Monitor System pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses radio and sensor technology to check tire pressure levels. The TPMS sensors monitor the air pressure in your tires and transmit tire pressure readings to a receiver located in the vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (51,1) Vehicle Care See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13-12. Tire Pressure Monitor Operation This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). The TPMS is designed to warn the driver when a low tire pressure condition exists. TPMS sensors are mounted onto each tire and wheel assembly, excluding the spare tire and wheel assembly.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-52 Black plate (52,1) Vehicle Care Caution (Continued) caused by using an incorrect tire sealant is not covered by the vehicle warranty. Always use only the GM approved tire sealant available through your dealer or included in the vehicle. cycle until the problem is corrected. Some of the conditions that can cause these to come on are: .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (53,1) Vehicle Care TPMS Sensor Matching Process Each TPMS sensor has a unique identification code. The identification code needs to be matched to a new tire/wheel position after rotating the vehicle’s tires or replacing one or more of the TPMS sensors. Also, the TPMS sensor matching process should be performed after replacing a spare tire with a road tire containing the TPMS sensor.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-54 Black plate (54,1) Vehicle Care matched to the driver side rear tire, and the TPMS sensor matching process is no longer active. The TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE message on the DIC display screen goes off. The horn sounds twice to signal the receiver is in relearn mode and the TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE message displays on the DIC screen. 6. Start with the driver side front tire. 7.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (55,1) Vehicle Care Anytime unusual wear is noticed, rotate the tires as soon as possible, check for proper tire inflation pressure, and check for damaged tires or wheels. If the unusual wear continues after the rotation, check the wheel alignment. See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 10-56 and Wheel Replacement on page 10-61. Do not include the spare tire in the tire rotation.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-56 Black plate (56,1) Vehicle Care When It Is Time for New Tires Factors, such as maintenance, temperatures, driving speeds, vehicle loading, and road conditions affect the wear rate of the tires. Treadwear indicators are one way to tell when it is time for new tires. Treadwear indicators appear when the tires have only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) or less of tread remaining.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (57,1) Vehicle Care Buying New Tires GM has developed and matched specific tires for the vehicle. The original equipment tires installed were designed to meet General Motors Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) system rating. When replacement tires are needed, GM strongly recommends buying tires with the same TPC Spec rating.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-58 Black plate (58,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) vehicle included a spare tire and wheel assembly with a similar overall diameter as the road tires and wheels, so it is all right to drive on it. The spare tire was developed for use on this vehicle and will not affect vehicle handling. { Warning Using bias-ply tires on the vehicle may cause the wheel rim flanges to develop cracks after many miles of driving.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (59,1) Vehicle Care { Warning If different sized wheels are used, there may not be an acceptable level of performance and safety if tires not recommended for those wheels are selected. This increases the chance of a crash and serious injury. Only use GM specific wheel and tire systems developed for the vehicle, and have them properly installed by a GM certified technician.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-60 Black plate (60,1) Vehicle Care habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. Traction The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. Those grades represent the tire's ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (61,1) Vehicle Care Wheel Replacement Replace any wheel that is bent, cracked, or badly rusted or corroded. If wheel nuts keep coming loose, the wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel nuts should be replaced. If the wheel leaks air, replace it. Some aluminum wheels can be repaired. See your dealer if any of these conditions exist. Your dealer will know the kind of wheel that is needed.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-62 Black plate (62,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) { Caution the brakes, suspension, or other vehicle parts. The area damaged by the tire chains could cause you to lose control of the vehicle and you or others may be injured in a crash. If the vehicle has a tire size other than 255/65R17 AT, 265/60R18 or 265/70R16, use tire chains only where legal and only when you must.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (63,1) Vehicle Care { Warning { Warning Driving on a flat tire will cause permanent damage to the tire. Re-inflating a tire after it has been driven on while severely underinflated or flat may cause a blowout and a serious crash. Never attempt to re-inflate a tire that has been driven on while severely underinflated or flat.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-64 Black plate (64,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) 6. Place wheel blocks, if equipped, on both sides of the tire at the opposite corner of the tire being changed. Tire Changing Removing the Spare Tire and Tools Crew Cab To access and remove the jack and tools: When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), use the following example as a guide to assist in the placement of the wheel blocks (1), if equipped. 3.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (65,1) Vehicle Care 10-65 Extended Cab 1. Jack Cover 2. Tool Bag Cover To access and remove the jack and tools: 1. Pull the bottom of the jack cover (1) forward to remove it. 2. Pull the lower access pocket forward and then upward to remove the tool bag cover (2). 3. Turn the knob on the jack (1) counterclockwise to lower the jack head to release the jack from its holder. 4.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-66 Black plate (66,1) Vehicle Care 1. Open the spare tire lock cover on the bumper. Insert the ignition key, turn, and pull straight out to remove the spare tire lock (8), if equipped. 3. Insert the hoist end (open end) (10) of the extension through the hole (9) in the rear bumper. Do not use the chiseled end of the wheel wrench. Be sure the hoist end of the extension (10) connects to the hoist shaft.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (67,1) Vehicle Care Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire Use the following pictures and instructions to remove the flat tire and raise the vehicle. 10-67 The tools you will be using include the jack (1), the wheel blocks (2), the jack handle (3), the jack handle extensions (4), and the wheel wrench (5). 1. Do a safety check before proceeding.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-68 Black plate (68,1) Vehicle Care { Warning Getting under a vehicle when it is lifted on a jack is dangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you could be badly injured or killed. Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack. Front Position Rear Position 4. Position the jack under the vehicle, as shown.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (69,1) Vehicle Care 6. Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the vehicle. Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the spare tire to fit under the wheel well. 10-69 { Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, can make wheel nuts become loose after time. The wheel could come off and cause an accident.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-70 Black plate (70,1) Vehicle Care 11. Tighten each wheel nut by hand. Then use the wheel wrench to tighten the nuts until the wheel is held against the hub. 12. Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to lower the vehicle. Lower the jack completely. { Warning If wheel studs are damaged, they can break. If all the studs on a wheel broke, the wheel could come off and cause a crash.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (71,1) Vehicle Care When reinstalling the regular wheel and tire, also reinstall the center cap. Place the cap on the wheel and push it into place until it seats. The cap may only go on one way. Be sure to line up any tabs on the center cap with corresponding indentations on the wheel. Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools 13.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-72 Black plate (72,1) Vehicle Care Store the tire under the rear of the vehicle in the spare tire carrier. 1. Put the tire on the ground at the rear of the vehicle with the valve stem pointed down, and to the rear. 2. Pull the cable and spring through the center of the wheel. Tilt the wheel retainer plate down and through the center wheel. Make sure the retainer is fully seated across the underside of the wheel. 1.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (73,1) Vehicle Care support bracket (1). Push, pull, and then try to turn the tire. If the tire moves, use the wheel wrench to tighten the cable. 10-73 extensions (3) in the bag, as shown, so it can be properly stored in the storage compartment. 8. Reinstall the spare tire lock, if the vehicle has one. Be sure to fully tighten the wing nut (4) so the tool bag cover can be properly and securely closed.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-74 Black plate (74,1) Vehicle Care Stop as soon as possible and check that the spare tire is correctly inflated after being installed on the vehicle. The compact spare tire is designed for temporary use only. The vehicle will perform differently with the spare tire installed and it is recommended that the vehicle speed be limited to 80 km/h (50 mph).
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (75,1) Vehicle Care { Caution If the vehicle has four-wheel drive and a different size spare tire is installed, do not drive in four-wheel drive until the flat tire is repaired and/or replaced. The vehicle could be damaged and the repairs would not be covered by the warranty. Never use four-wheel drive when a different size spare tire is installed on the vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-76 Black plate (76,1) Vehicle Care { Caution Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage to the vehicle that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Trying to start the vehicle by pushing or pulling it will not work, and it could damage the vehicle. 1. Discharged Battery Negative Grounding Stud 2. Discharged Battery Positive Terminal 3. Good Battery Negative Terminal 4.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (77,1) Vehicle Care Caution (Continued) { Warning warranty. Whenever possible, turn off or unplug all accessories on either vehicle when jump starting. Using a match near a battery can cause battery gas to explode. People have been hurt doing this, and some have been blinded. Use a flashlight if you need more light. 4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-78 Black plate (78,1) Vehicle Care { Caution If the jumper cables are connected or removed in the wrong order, electrical shorting may occur and damage the vehicle. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always connect and remove the jumper cables in the correct order, making sure that the cables do not touch each other or other metal.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (79,1) Vehicle Care Dinghy Towing Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles Two-wheel-drive vehicles should not be towed with all four wheels on the ground. Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles 10-79 { Warning Shifting a four-wheel-drive vehicle's transfer case into N (Neutral) can cause the vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in P (Park). You or others could be injured.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-80 Black plate (80,1) Vehicle Care shifting the transmission to R (Reverse) and then to D (Drive). There should be no movement of the vehicle while shifting. 5. With the transmission in D (Drive), turn the ignition to ACC/ ACCESSORY. { Caution Failure to disconnect the negative battery cable or to have it contact the terminals can cause damage to the vehicle.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (81,1) Vehicle Care Dolly Towing Front Towing (Front Wheels Off the Ground) – Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles Caution (Continued) warranty. Never tow the vehicle with the rear wheels on the ground. 10-81 Front Towing (Front Wheels Off the Ground) – Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles Two-wheel-drive vehicles should not be towed with the rear wheels on the ground.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-82 Black plate (82,1) Vehicle Care { Warning Shifting a four-wheel-drive vehicle's transfer case into N (Neutral) can cause the vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in P (Park). You or others could be injured. Set the parking brake before shifting the transfer case to N (Neutral). 8. Release the parking brake only after the vehicle being towed is firmly attached to the tow vehicle. 9.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (83,1) Vehicle Care To dolly tow a four-wheel-drive vehicle from the rear: Appearance Care 1. Drive the rear wheels onto the dolly. Exterior Care 2. Set the parking brake. See Parking Brake on page 9-41. 3. Put the transmission in P (Park). 4. Secure the vehicle to the dolly following the manufacturer's instructions. 5.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-84 Black plate (84,1) Vehicle Care washed. This could cause damage that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. If using an automatic car wash, follow with the car wash instructions. The windshield wiper and rear window wiper, if equipped, must be off. Remove any accessories that may be damaged or interfere with the car wash equipment.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (85,1) Vehicle Care The bright metal moldings on the vehicle are aluminum. To prevent damage always follow these cleaning instructions: . Be sure the molding is cool to the touch before applying any cleaning solution. . Use a cleaning solution approved for aluminum. Some cleaners are highly acidic or contain alkaline substances and can damage the moldings. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-86 Black plate (86,1) Vehicle Care { Caution Failure to clean lamps properly can cause damage to the lamp cover that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. { Caution Using wax on low gloss black finish stripes can increase the gloss level and create a non-uniform finish. Clean low gloss stripes with soap and water only.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (87,1) Vehicle Care { Caution Chrome wheels and other chrome trim may be damaged if the vehicle is not washed after driving on roads that have been sprayed with magnesium, calcium, or sodium chloride. These chlorides are used on roads for conditions such as ice and dust. Always wash the chrome with soap and water after exposure.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-88 Black plate (88,1) Vehicle Care Finish Damage Quickly repair minor chips and scratches with touch-up materials available from your dealer to avoid corrosion. Larger areas of finish damage can be corrected in your dealer's body and paint shop.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (89,1) Vehicle Care 10-89 Interior Glass Coated Moldings To clean: To clean, use a terry cloth fabric dampened with water. Wipe droplets left behind with a clean dry cloth. Commercial glass cleaners may be used, if necessary, after cleaning the interior glass with plain water. Coated moldings should be cleaned. 1. Saturate a clean lint-free colorfast cloth with water.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-90 Black plate (90,1) Vehicle Care cleaner or spot lifter. Test a small hidden area for colorfastness before using a commercial upholstery cleaner or spot lifter. If ring formation occurs, clean the entire fabric or carpet. Following the cleaning process, a paper towel can be used to blot excess moisture.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (91,1) Vehicle Care { Caution Floor Mats Care of Safety Belts Keep belts clean and dry. { Warning Do not bleach or dye safety belts. It may severely weaken them. In a crash, they might not be able to provide adequate protection. Clean safety belts only with mild soap and lukewarm water. purchased. Non-GM floor mats may not fit properly and may interfere with the pedals.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 10-92 Vehicle Care Removing and Replacing the Floor Mats Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock each retainer and remove. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet retainers and snapping into position. Make sure the floor mat is properly secured in place. Verify the floor mat does not interfere with the pedals.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Service and Maintenance Service and Maintenance General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 11-2 Special Application Services Special Application Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-8 Additional Maintenance and Care Additional Maintenance and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 11-2 Service and Maintenance Because of the way people use vehicles, maintenance needs vary. There may need to be more frequent checks and services. The Additional Required Services Normal are for vehicles that: . Black plate (2,1) Carry passengers and cargo within recommended limits on the Tire and Loading Information label. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-15. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Service and Maintenance for up to a year. The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year and the oil life system must be reset. Your trained dealer technician can perform this work. If the engine oil life system is reset accidentally, service the vehicle within 5 000 km/3,000 mi since the last service. Reset the oil life system when the oil is changed.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 11-4 Black plate (4,1) Service and Maintenance . Check restraint system components. See Safety System Check on page 3-15. . Visually inspect fuel system for damage or leaks. . Visually inspect exhaust system and nearby heat shields for loose or damaged parts. . Lubricate body components. See Exterior Care on page 10-83. . Check starter switch. See Starter Switch Check on page 10-26. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) Replace passenger compartment air filter.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 11-6 Black plate (6,1) Service and Maintenance Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with heavy traffic, areas with poor air quality, or areas with high dust levels. Replacement may also be needed if there is a reduction in air flow, excessive window fogging, or odors.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) Replace passenger compartment air filter.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 11-8 Black plate (8,1) Service and Maintenance Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with heavy traffic, areas with poor air quality, or areas with high dust levels. Replacement may also be needed if there is a reduction in air flow, excessive window fogging, or odors.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (9,1) Service and Maintenance Additional Maintenance and Care Your vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to avoid future costly repairs. To maintain vehicle performance, additional maintenance services may be required. It is recommended that your dealer perform these services — their trained dealer technicians know your vehicle best.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 11-10 Black plate (10,1) Service and Maintenance Hoses Shocks and Struts Tires Hoses transport fluids and should be regularly inspected to ensure that there are no cracks or leaks. With a multi-point inspection, your dealer can inspect the hoses and advise if replacement is needed. Shocks and struts help aid in control for a smoother ride. Tires need to be properly inflated, rotated, and balanced.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (11,1) Service and Maintenance Vehicle Care To help keep the vehicle looking like new, vehicle care products are available from your dealer. For information on how to clean and protect the vehicle’s interior and exterior, see Interior Care on page 10-88 and Exterior Care on page 10-83. Wheel Alignment Wheel alignment is critical for ensuring that the tires deliver optimal wear and performance. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 11-12 Black plate (12,1) Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Use only engine oil meeting the dexos1™ specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. Look for the dexos1 approved logo for GM approved engine oil.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (13,1) Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Chassis Lubrication Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No. 12377985, in Canada 88901242) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Front and Rear Axle SAE 75W-90 Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 88863089, in Canada 88863090).
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 11-14 Black plate (14,1) Service and Maintenance Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Part Engine Air Cleaner/Filter GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number 94775933 A3195C 12640445 PF64 25177917 PF2129 23135671 CF196 Oil Filter 2.5L L4 3.6L V6 Passenger Compartment Air Filter Spark Plugs 2.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (15,1) 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.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Service Parts Identification Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2 Engine Drive Belt Routing . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 12-2 Black plate (2,1) Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12. Application Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacities Metric English For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Technical Data 12-3 Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Spark Plug Gap 2.5L L4 A 0.95–1.10mm (0.037– 0.043 in) 3.6L V6 3 0.95–1.10mm (0.037– 0.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) Customer Information Customer Information Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure (U.S. and Canada) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1 Customer Assistance Offices (U.S. and Canada) . . . . . . . . . 13-3 Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users (U.S. and Canada) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-4 Online Owner Center . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a member of dealership management, it appears your concern cannot be resolved by your dealership without further help, in the U.S., call 1-800-462-8782. In Canada, call General Motors of Canada Customer Care Centre at 1-800-263-3777 (English), or 1-800-263-7854 (French). We encourage you to call the toll-free number in order to give your inquiry prompt attention.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) Customer Information STEP THREE — Canadian Owners: In the event that you do not feel your concerns have been addressed after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and Two, General Motors of Canada Limited wants you to be aware of its participation in a no-charge Mediation/Arbitration Program.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 13-4 Black plate (4,1) Customer Information Canada General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: CA1-163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 www.gmc.ca 1-800-263-3777 (English) 1-800-263-7854 (French) 1-800-263-3830 (For Text Telephone Devices (TTYs)) Roadside Assistance: 1-800-268-6800 Overseas Please contact the local General Motors Business Unit.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) Customer Information GMC Owner Centre (Canada) gmcowner.ca Take a trip to the GMC Owner Centre: . Chat live with online help representatives. . Use the Vehicle Tools section. . Access third party enthusiast sites and social media networks. . Locate owner resources such as lease-end, financing, and warranty information. .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 13-6 Customer Information . Model, year, color, and license plate number of the vehicle. . Odometer reading, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), and delivery date of the vehicle. . Black plate (6,1) Description of the problem. driver if they decide the claims are made too often, or the same type of claim is made many times. . . In the U.S., anyone driving the vehicle is covered.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) Customer Information . Mounting, dismounting, or changing of snow tires, chains, or other traction devices. Service is not provided if a vehicle is in an area that is not accessible to the service vehicle or is not a regularly traveled or maintained public road, which includes ice and winter roads. Off-road use is not covered. Services Specific to Canadian-Purchased Vehicles .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 13-8 Black plate (8,1) Customer Information Courtesy Transportation Program (U.S. and Canada) To enhance your ownership experience, we and our participating dealers are proud to offer Courtesy Transportation, a customer support program for vehicles with the Bumper-to-Bumper (Base Warranty Coverage period in Canada), extended powertrain, and/or hybrid-specific warranties in both the U.S. and Canada.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (9,1) Customer Information Additional Program Information All program options, such as shuttle service, may not be available at every dealer. Contact your dealer for specific availability.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 13-10 Black plate (10,1) Customer Information center that has GM-trained technicians and comparable equipment. Insuring the Vehicle Protect your investment in the GM vehicle with comprehensive and collision insurance coverage. There are significant differences in the quality of coverage afforded by various insurance policy terms.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (11,1) Customer Information Managing the Vehicle Damage Repair Process In the event that the vehicle requires damage repairs, GM recommends that you take an active role in its repair. If you have a pre-determined repair facility of choice, take the vehicle there, or have it towed there.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 13-12 Black plate (12,1) Customer Information Current and Past Models Technical Service Bulletins and Manuals are available for current and past model GM vehicles. ORDER TOLL FREE: 1-800-551-4123 Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Eastern Time For Credit Card Orders Only (VISA-MasterCard-Discover), see Helm, Inc. at: www.helminc.com.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (13,1) Customer Information Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying General Motors.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 13-14 Black plate (14,1) Customer Information Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors In addition to notifying NHTSA (or Transport Canada) in a situation like this, notify General Motors. Call 1-800-GMC-8782 (1-800-462-8782), or write: GMC Customer Assistance Center P.O.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (15,1) Customer Information These data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data (e.g., name, gender, age, and crash location) are recorded.
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GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) OnStar OnStar OnStar Overview OnStar Overview OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 OnStar Services Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vehicle Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 14-2 Press . Black plate (2,1) OnStar = to: Make a call, end a call, or answer an incoming call. . Receive On-Demand Diagnostics for a check of the vehicle’s key operating systems. . Receive Roadside Assistance. Manage WiFi Settings (if equipped). . Give OnStar Hands-Free Calling voice commands. . . Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation voice commands. Requires a specific OnStar subscription plan.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) OnStar Security OnStar provides services including Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Remote Ignition Block, and Roadside Assistance, if equipped. OnStar can unlock the vehicle doors remotely, if equipped with automatic door locks, and can help police locate the vehicle if it is stolen. Navigation OnStar navigation requires a specific OnStar subscription plan.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 14-4 Black plate (4,1) OnStar Destination Download: Press Q, then request the Advisor to download directions to the navigation system in the vehicle (if equipped). After the call ends, press the “Go” button on the navigation screen to begin driving directions. If directions are downloaded to the navigation system, the route can only be canceled through the navigation system. Destinations can also be downloaded on the go.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) OnStar OnStar Hands-Free Calling This service allows calls to be made and received from the vehicle. To Make a Call 1. Press =. System responds: “OnStar ready.” 2. Say “Call.” System responds: “Call. Please say the name or number to call.” 4. Say “Call.” System responds: “OK, dialing 911.” Retrieve My Number 1. Press =. System responds: “OnStar ready.” 2. Say “My number.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 14-6 Black plate (6,1) OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics can perform a vehicle check every month. It will check the engine, transmission, antilock brakes, and other major vehicle systems. It also checks the tire pressures, if the vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System. If an On-Demand Diagnostics check is needed, press Q, and an Advisor can run a check.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) OnStar in that area. The wireless service provider must also have coverage, network capacity, reception, and technology compatible with OnStar services. Service involving location information about the vehicle cannot work unless GPS signals are available, unobstructed, and compatible with the OnStar hardware.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 14-8 OnStar Potential Issues OnStar cannot perform Remote Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle Assistance after the vehicle has been off continuously for five days. After five days, OnStar can contact Roadside Assistance and a locksmith to help gain access to the vehicle. Global Positioning System (GPS) . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (9,1) OnStar 14-9 may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions and private communications without consent. above copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. or other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization of the copyright holder.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 14-10 Black plate (10,1) OnStar Kai Uwe Rommel, Steve Salisbury, Dave Smith, Steven M. Schweda, Christian Spieler, Cosmin Truta, Antoine Verheijen, Paul von Behren, Rich Wales, Mike White. This software is provided “as is,” without warranty of any kind, express or implied.
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (1,1) INDEX A Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-25 Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-66 Additional Information OnStar® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-6 Additional Maintenance and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-9 Adjustments Lumbar, Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 i-2 Black plate (2,1) INDEX B Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-23 Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-75 Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8 Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 Voltage and Charging Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-32 Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . 10-28 Blind Spot Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14 Bluetooth Overview . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (3,1) INDEX Child Restraints (cont'd) Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-29 Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-53, 3-59 Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-34 Cleaning Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-83 Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-88 Climate Control Systems . . . . . . . 8-1 Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Automatic . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 i-4 Black plate (4,1) INDEX Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-57 Defensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Drunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 For Better Fuel Economy . . . . .1-21 Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . 9-11 If the Vehicle is Stuck . . . . . . . . .9-13 Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 Off-Road . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (5,1) INDEX Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-12 Front Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-24 Front Fog Lamp Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-24 Front Seats Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 i-6 Black plate (6,1) INDEX Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10 Hydraulic Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-12 I Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22 Ignition Transmission Lock Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-27 Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (7,1) INDEX Lights (cont'd) Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-25 Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . .5-22 Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 Front Fog Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-24 High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-24 High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . 6-2 Lane Departure Warning . . . . . .5-20 Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 i-8 Black plate (8,1) INDEX Mirrors (cont'd) Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-13 Manual Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-16 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-14 Mirrors, Interior Rearview . . . . . . 2-16 Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-50 Multi-band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9 N Navigation OnStar® . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (9,1) INDEX Power Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-14 Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5 Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 Retained Accessory (RAP) . . .9-25 Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-17 Pregnancy, Using Safety Belts . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 i-10 Black plate (10,1) INDEX S Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9 Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-15 Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-15 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-10 Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11 Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-13 Replacing after a Crash . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (11,1) INDEX Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-30 Storage Areas Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Sunglasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Underseat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 i-12 Black plate (12,1) INDEX Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . . . . . . . .9-65 Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-60 Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-36 Transmission Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-30 Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-12 Fluid, Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-12 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GMC Canyon Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7587000) 2015 - CRC - 6/25/14 Black plate (13,1) INDEX Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-12 Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-42 Wiper Blade Replacement . . . .
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