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Seats and Restraint System
............................. 1-1
Head Restraints
......................................... 1-2
Front Seats
............................................... 1-4
Rear Seats
.............................................. 1-10
Safety Belts
............................................. 1-20
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-40
Airbag System
......................................... 1-67
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-80
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
...................................... 2-10
Windows
................................................. 2-19
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-23
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-27
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-47
Object Detection Systems
.......................... 2-50
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-54
Universal Home Remote System
................ 2-57
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-64
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-68
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-22
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-29
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-46
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-72
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle
....... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-50
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-11
Rear Axle
............................................... 5-47
Four-Wheel Drive
..................................... 5-48
Front Axle
............................................... 5-49
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-50
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-56
Tires
...................................................... 5-57
Appearance Care
................................... 5-102
Vehicle Identification
............................... 5-109
Electrical System
.................................... 5-109
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-117
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance Information
.................... 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-14
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
........... 7-16
Index
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2009 HUMMER H2 Owner Manual M
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - 2009 HUMMER H2 Owner Manual M

Seats and Restraint System... 1-1Head Restraints... 1-2Front Seats...

Page 2 - Canadian Owners

Heated SeatsOn vehicles with heated front seats, the controls arelocated on the driver and passenger doors.I (Heated Seatback): Press to turn on the h

Page 3

Midgate®(SUT){ CAUTION:It can be dangerous to drive with the cargo areacovered and the tailgate and the Midgate®openbecause carbon monoxide (CO) gas c

Page 4 - Vehicle Symbol Chart

3. Press either one of the two power Midgate latchrelease buttons. The Midgate will move slightlyforward from its closed position. The latch releasebu

Page 5

Tailgate/Spare Tire CarrierOpening the Spare Tire CarrierTo open the spare tire carrier:1. Press the button on the pin (B), which is attachedto the ca

Page 6

3. Swing the spare tire carrier to the side.Opening the TailgateLift the release handle while pulling the tailgatetoward you.SUT Model Spare Tire Carr

Page 7

Closing the Spare Tire CarrierTo close the spare tire carrier:1. On SUT models swing the tailgate up until it latchesfirmly into place.{ CAUTION:The sp

Page 8 - Front Seats

Windows{ CAUTION:Leaving children, helpless adults, or pets in avehicle with the windows closed is dangerous.They can be overcome by the extreme heat

Page 9 - Power Lumbar

Power WindowsA power window switch is located on the armrest ofeach side door. The switches operate while the ignitionis in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY or

Page 10 - Memory Seat and Mirrors

Global Window FeatureThe global window up andexpress-down button islocated on the instrumentpanel.This feature allows all side windows and Midgate®win

Page 11 - Easy Exit Seat

Midgate WindowK(Midgate Window): On vehicles with a Midgate,the switch to operate the window is located on theinstrument panel to the left of the stee

Page 12

Midgate Window Error/Jog ModeIf the Midgate window has sensed conditions which maylead to damage or malfunction of the window system,the window will a

Page 13 - CAUTION: (Continued)

To store the memory settings:1. While the vehicle is in P (Park), adjust the driverseat, including the seatback recliner, lumbar, andside wing area, a

Page 14 - Rear Seats

Content Theft-DeterrentYour vehicle is equipped with a content theft-deterrentalarm system.With this system, thesecurity light in theinstrument panel

Page 15

Testing the AlarmTo test the alarm:1. From inside the vehicle, lower the driver’s windowand open the driver’s door.2. Activate the system by locking t

Page 16

PASS-Key®III+ ElectronicImmobilizer OperationYour vehicle has PASS-Key®III+ (PersonalizedAutomotive Security System) theft-deterrent system.PASS-Key®I

Page 17

To program the new additional key:1. Verify that the new key has a1 stamped on it.2. Insert the original, already programmed, key in theignition and s

Page 18 - Third Row Seat

Ignition PositionsThe ignition switch hasfour different positions.To shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUNor ACC/ACCESSORY and the reg

Page 19

C (ON/RUN): This position can be used to operate theelectrical accessories and to display some instrumentpanel cluster warning and indicator lights. T

Page 20

Starting Procedure1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn theignition to START. When the engine starts, let go ofthe key. The idle speed wil

Page 21 - Removing the Seat

Engine Coolant HeaterThe engine heater can provide easier starting and betterfuel economy during engine warm-up in cold weatherconditions at or below

Page 22

Automatic Transmission OperationThe vehicle has a Hydra-Matic®6L80 automatictransmission, and has an electronic shift positionindicator within the ins

Page 23

To rock the vehicle back and forth to get out of snow,ice, or sand without damaging the transmission, see IfYour Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, o

Page 24

Power Reclining SeatbacksThe front seats have power reclining seatbacks.The control used to operate the seatbacks is locatedon the outboard side of th

Page 25 - Why Safety Belts Work

2 (Second): This position reduces vehicle speedwithout using the brakes. Use 2 (Second) on hills.It can help control vehicle speed as you go down stee

Page 26

Driver Shift Control (DSC)The vehicle has Driver Shift Control (DSC). DSCcontrols the transmission and vehicle speed while drivingdown hill or towing

Page 27

Tow/Haul ModeThe vehicle has a tow/haul mode. The tow/haul modeadjusts the transmission shift pattern to reduce shiftcycling, providing increased perf

Page 28

Cruise Grade BrakingCruise Grade Braking operates while Cruise Controlis engaged in Tow/Haul mode to assist in maintainingvehicle speed under loaded v

Page 29

Transfer Case DialThe transfer case dial islocated to the right of theinstrument panel cluster.Use this switch to shift intoand out of the differentFu

Page 30

N (Neutral): Shift the transfer case to N (Neutral) onlywhen towing the vehicle. See Recreational VehicleTowing on page 4-50 or Towing Your Vehicle on

Page 31

If the Four-Wheel-Low Lock position is selected whenthe vehicle is in gear and/or moving, the Four-WheelLow Lock indicator light will flash for 15 seco

Page 32

Shifting into NeutralTo shift the transfer case to N (Neutral) do the following:1. Make sure the vehicle is parked so that it willnot roll.2. Set the

Page 33

Parking BrakeTo set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedaldown and push down the parking brake pedal.A chime will activate and the warning li

Page 34

Shifting Into Park{ CAUTION:It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle if theshift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parkingbrake firmly set.

Page 35

CAUTION: (Continued)The lap belt cannot do its job either. In a crash thebelt could go up over your abdomen. The beltforces would be there, not at you

Page 36

Torque LockIf you are parking on a hill and you do not shift thetransmission into P (Park) properly, the weight of thevehicle may put too much force o

Page 37

Parking Over Things That Burn{ CAUTION:Things that can burn could touch hot exhaustparts under the vehicle and ignite. Do not parkover papers, leaves,

Page 38 - Lap-Shoulder Belt

Running the Vehicle While ParkedIt is better not to park with the engine running. But if youever have to, here are some things to know.{ CAUTION:Idlin

Page 39

MirrorsAutomatic Dimming Rearview MirrorThe vehicle has an automatic dimming rearviewmirror. It may also have an OnStar®system. OnStarcontrol buttons

Page 40 - Safety Belt Pretensioners

4. Press (C), to fold the mirrors out to the drivingposition.5. Press (D) to fold the mirrors in to the foldedposition.If the mirrors are accidentally

Page 41

Outside Convex Mirror{ CAUTION:A convex mirror can make things (like othervehicles) look farther away than they really are.If you cut too sharply into

Page 42

Object Detection SystemsRear Vision Camera (RVC)This vehicle may have a Rear Vision Camera system.Read this entire section before using it.{ CAUTION:T

Page 43 - Safety Belt Extender

Turning the Rear Vision CameraSystem Off or OnTo turn off the rear vision camera system, press andholdz, located on the inside rearview mirror, untilt

Page 44 - Child Restraints

Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast ofthe ScreenTo adjust the brightness and contrast of the screen,press the MENU button while the rear vision came

Page 45

Notice: The spare tire extends farther away fromrear of the vehicle than the trailer hitch shown on rearvision camera display. The spare tire could hi

Page 46

Rear SeatsHeated SeatsOn vehicles with rearoutboard heated seats, thebuttons used to control thisfeature are located on theRear Seat Audio (RSA)panel.

Page 47

The rear vision camera system display in the rearviewmirror may turn off or not appear as expected due to aloss of video signal, or no video signal pr

Page 48

OnStar Services Available with theSafe & Sound Plan• Automatic Notification of Airbag Deployment• Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN)(If eq

Page 49

OnStar Virtual AdvisorOnStar Virtual Advisor is a feature of OnStarHands-Free Calling that uses minutes to accesslocation-based weather, local traffic

Page 50

Location information about the vehicle is only availableif the GPS satellite signals are unobstructed andavailable.The vehicle must have a working ele

Page 51

Universal Home Remote SystemOperationYour vehicle may have the Universal Home RemoteSystem. If there are three round Light Emitting Diode(LED) indicat

Page 52

Programming Universal HomeRemote — Rolling CodeIf you have questions or need help programming theUniversal Home Remote System, call 1-866-572-2728or g

Page 53

3. Immediately return to your vehicle. Press and holdthe Universal Home Remote button that you wouldlike to use to control the garage door until thega

Page 54

To program up to three devices:1. To verify if you have a Fixed Code garage dooropener, remove the battery cover on your hand heldtransmitter supplied

Page 55 - Children (LATCH)

Your panel of switches may not appear exactly asthey do in the examples above, but they shouldbe similar.The switch positions on your hand-held transm

Page 56 - Top Tether Anchor

4. The indicator lights will blink slowly. Enter eachswitch setting from Step 2 into your vehicle’sUniversal Home Remote. You will have two andone-hal

Page 57 - Locations

Split Folding Rear SeatThe split bench and bucket seats can be folded toprovide more cargo space.Folding the SeatbacksThe seatbacks are equipped with

Page 58

Reprogramming Universal HomeRemote ButtonsYou can reprogram any of the three buttons by repeatingthe instructions.Erasing Universal Home RemoteButtons

Page 59

Center Console StorageTo open the front center console, press the button andlift up.Luggage CarrierFor vehicles with this feature, cargo can be loaded

Page 60

Cargo Tie Downs (SUT)There are four oval shaped openings (A) in the cargobed that allow access to four tie downs. The tiedowns can be used to secure c

Page 61

Side Rail ChannelsBoth side rail channels are located on top of the roofand the cargo area. Flush them out with clean water ifdebris collects inside o

Page 62

SunroofThe vehicle may havea power sliding sunroof.The ignition must bein ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY or RetainedAccessory Power (RAP)must be active.See R

Page 63

Anti-Pinch Protection FeatureIf something gets caught between the glass paneland roof frame while the sunroof is closing, the glasspanel will stop and

Page 64

✍ NOTES2-70

Page 65

Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6Horn ...

Page 66 - Seat Position

Tow/Haul Mode Light ...3-44Fuel Gage ...3-45Low Fuel Warning Light ..

Page 67

✍ NOTES3-3

Page 68

Returning the Seat(s) to an UprightPosition{ CAUTION:If either seatback is not locked, it could moveforward in a sudden stop or crash. That couldcause

Page 69

Instrument Panel Overview3-4

Page 70

The main components of the instrument panel are the following:A. Outlet Adjustment on page 3-27.B. Midgate Window Switch (SUT). See Power Windowson pa

Page 71 - Airbag System

Hazard Warning Flashers| (Hazard Warning Flasher): Press this button locatedon top of the steering column, to make the front and rearturn signal lamps

Page 72

Power Tilt WheelFor vehicles with thepower tilt wheel controlit is located on the left sideof the steering column.Push the control up or down to tilt

Page 73

Turn Signal/Multifunction LeverThe lever on the left side of the steering columnincludes the following:G : Turn and Lane Change Signals53: Headlamp Hi

Page 74

Turn Signal On ChimeIf the turn signal is left on for more than 3/4 of a mile(1.2 km), a chime will sound at each flash of the turnsignal and the messa

Page 75

Windshield WipersThe windshield wipers are controlled by turning theband withz on it.8 (Mist): For a single wiping cycle, turn the band tomist. Hold i

Page 76 - When Should an Airbag Inflate?

Heated Windshield WasherFor vehicles with the heated windshield washer fluidsystem it can be used to help clear ice, snow, tree sap,or bugs from the wi

Page 77 - What Makes an Airbag Inflate?

Cruise Control{ CAUTION:Cruise control can be dangerous where you cannotdrive safely at a steady speed. So, do not use thecruise control on winding ro

Page 78 - Inflates?

Setting Cruise ControlCruise control will not work if the parking brake is set orif the master cylinder brake fluid level is low.The cruise control lig

Page 79

Bucket Seats (Reclining Seatbacks)Vehicles with bucket seats have a manual recliningseat back function.The lever used to operate them is located on th

Page 80 - Airbag Off Switch

Reducing Speed While Using CruiseControlTo reduce the vehicle’s speed while using cruisecontrol:• Press and hold the SET– button on the steeringwheel

Page 81

Exterior LampsThe exterior lamps controlis located on the instrumentpanel to the left of thesteering wheel.It controls the following systems:• Headlam

Page 82

When the headlamps are turned on while the vehicle ison, the headlamps will turn off automatically 10 minutesafter the ignition is turned off. When th

Page 83

Automatic Headlamp SystemWhen it is dark enough outside and the headlampswitch is in AUTO, the automatic headlamp system willturn on the headlamps at

Page 84 - Restraint System Check

Dome LampsThe dome lamps come on when any door is openedand turns off when all doors are closed.The dome lamps can also be turned on by turning theins

Page 85

Electric Power ManagementThe vehicle has Electric Power Management (EPM) thatestimates the battery’s temperature and state of charge.It then adjusts t

Page 86

Accessory Power Outlet(s)Accessory power outlets can be used to connectauxiliary electrical equipment, such as a cellulartelephone.The vehicle may hav

Page 87

Ashtray(s) and Cigarette LighterFor vehicles with an ashtray, it is removable and fitsinto the front cupholder. Pull up on the ashtray door toopen it.N

Page 88

Climate ControlsDual Automatic Climate ControlSystemThe heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle canbe controlled with this system. The vehicl

Page 89

Driver and Passenger Side TemperatureControlThe driver and passenger side temperature buttonsare used to adjust the temperature of the air comingthrou

Page 90 - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)

Third Row SeatEntering or Exiting the Third Row SeatIf the vehicle has a third row seat, it is intended fortwo passengers and has only two designated

Page 91 - System Operation

2. Set the driver and passenger temperature.To find your comfort setting, start with a 74°F (23°C)temperature setting and allow about 20 minutes forthe

Page 92

H (Vent): Air is directed to the instrument paneloutlets.) (Bi-Level): Air is divided between the instrumentpanel and floor outlets. Some air is direct

Page 93 - Remote Vehicle Start

The recirculation mode cannot be used with floor, defog,or defrost modes. If recirculation is selected with one ofthose modes, the indicator light flash

Page 94

SensorsThe solar sensor, locatedin the defrost grille in themiddle of the instrumentpanel, monitors the solarheat. Do not cover the solarsensor or the

Page 95

Operation Tips•Keep the hood and front air inlets free of ice,snow, or any other obstruction, such as leaves.The heater and defroster will work better

Page 96

Manual OperationDC(Fan Control): Press these buttons on the rearseat audio control panel to increase or decrease airflow.+/− (Temperature Control): Pre

Page 97 - Programmable Automatic Door

Instrument Panel ClusterThe instrument cluster is designed to show how the vehicle is running. It indicates how fast the vehicle is going,about how mu

Page 98 - Lockout Protection

Speedometer and OdometerThe speedometer shows the vehicle’s speed in bothmiles per hour (mph) and kilometers per hour (km/h).The vehicle’s odometer wo

Page 99

Safety Belt RemindersSafety Belt Reminder LightWhen the engine is started, a chime comes on forseveral seconds to remind people to fasten their safety

Page 100 - { CAUTION:

If the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle isstarted or comes on while driving, the airbag systemmay not work properly. Have the vehicle

Page 101 - Raising the Midgate

Unfolding the Seatback{ CAUTION:If either seatback is not locked, it could moveforward in a sudden stop or crash. That could causeinjury to the person

Page 102

When the right front passenger airbag is manuallyturned off using the airbag on-off switch in the glove box,the indicator light OFF or the off symbol

Page 103 - Opening the Tailgate

{ CAUTION:If the airbag readiness light ever comes on andstays on, it means that something may be wrongwith the airbag system. For example, the rightf

Page 104

Voltmeter GageWhen the engine is notrunning, but the ignitionis on, this gage shows thebattery’s state of chargein DC volts.When the engine is running

Page 105

Brake System Warning LightWith the ignition on, the brake system warning lightcomes on when the parking brake is set. If the vehicle isdriven with the

Page 106 - Power Windows

Antilock Brake System (ABS)Warning LightFor vehicles withthe Antilock BrakeSystem (ABS), this lightcomes on briefly whenthe engine is started.If it doe

Page 107 - Global Window Feature

Engine Coolant Temperature GageThis gage shows the engine coolant temperature.It also provides an indicator of how hard the vehicle isworking. During

Page 108

When the Light Flashes First and Then isOn SteadyThis indicates that there could be a problem with theTire Pressure Monitor System. The light flashes f

Page 109 - Theft-Deterrent Systems

This light comes on during a malfunction in one oftwo ways:Light Flashing: A misfire condition has been detected.A misfire increases vehicle emissions a

Page 110 - Content Theft-Deterrent

Emissions Inspection and MaintenanceProgramsSome state/provincial and local governments have ormight begin programs to inspect the emission controlequ

Page 111 - Immobilizer

Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenancecan damage the engine. The repairs would not becovered by the vehicle warranty. Always followthe maintena

Page 112 - Immobilizer Operation

GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, HUMMER,the name HUMMER, H2 and the H2 Design areregistered trademarks of General Motors Corporation.This manual inc

Page 113 - Starting and Operating Your

Returning the Seat from a Tilted to anUpright Position{ CAUTION:If either seatback is not locked, it could moveforward in a sudden stop or crash. That

Page 114 - Ignition Positions

If the light comes on and stays on, it means that oilis not flowing through the engine properly. The vehiclecould be low on oil and it might have some

Page 115 - Starting the Engine

Fuel GageThe fuel gage indicates about how much fuel is leftwhen the ignition is turned on.An arrow on the fuel gage indicates the side of thevehicle

Page 116 - Starting Procedure

Low Fuel Warning LightThis light, under the fuelgage, comes on brieflywhile the engine is beingstarted.This light and a chime comes on when the fuel ta

Page 117

DIC Operation and Displays(Using DIC Buttons)The DIC has different displays which can be accessedby pressing the DIC buttons located on the instrument

Page 118

T (Vehicle Information): Press this button to displaythe oil life, units, tire pressure readings for vehicles withthe Tire Pressure Monitor System (TP

Page 119

If the retro-active reset feature is activated after thevehicle is started, but before it begins moving, the displaywill show the number of miles (mi)

Page 120

TimerPress the trip/fuel button until TIMER displays.This display can be used as a timer.To start the timer, press the set/reset button whileTIMER is

Page 121 - Driver Shift Control (DSC)

It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change.To reset the engine oil life system, see Engine Oil LifeSystem on page 5-18.UnitsPress the veh

Page 122 - Tow/Haul Mode

Relearn Remote KeyThis display allows you to match Remote KeylessEntry (RKE) transmitters to your vehicle. To matchan RKE transmitter to your vehicle:

Page 123 - Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive

Trip Odometer Reset Stem Menu ItemsOdometerPress the trip odometer reset stem until ODOMETERdisplays. This display shows the distance the vehiclehas b

Page 124

5. Pull up on the releaselever labeled 1 and thenpull up on the seatbackuntil the seatback locksinto the uprightposition.Removing the SeatTo remove th

Page 125 - Four-Wheel-High Lock

LanguageThis display allows you to select the language in whichthe DIC messages will appear. To select a language:1. Press the trip odometer reset ste

Page 126

2. Find the vehicle’s current location and variancezone number on the map.Zones 1 through 15 are available.3. Press the set/reset button to scroll thr

Page 127 - Shifting Out of Neutral

To calibrate the compass, use the following procedure:Compass Calibration Procedure1. Before calibrating the compass, make sure thecompass zone is set

Page 128 - Parking Brake

CHECK TIRE PRESSUREOn vehicles with the Tire Pressure MonitorSystem (TPMS), this message displays when thepressure in one or more of the vehicle’s tir

Page 129

ENGINE POWER IS REDUCEDThis message displays and a chime sounds when thecooling system temperature gets too hot and the enginefurther enters the engin

Page 130 - Shifting Out of Park

OIL PRESSURE LOW STOP ENGINENotice: If you drive your vehicle while the engineoil pressure is low, severe engine damage mayoccur. If a low oil pressur

Page 131

RIGHT REAR DOOR OPENThis message displays and a chime sounds if thepassenger side rear door is not fully closed and thevehicle is shifted out of P (Pa

Page 132

SERVICE BRAKES SOONThis message displays if there is a problem with thebrake system. If this message appears, stop as soonas possible and turn off the

Page 133 - Mirror Adjustment

STABILITRAK OFFThis message displays when you turn off StabiliTrak,or when the stability control has been automaticallydisabled. To limit wheel spin a

Page 134 - Park Tilt Mirrors

TRACTION CONTROL OFFThis message displays when you turn off the TractionControl System (TCS) or when the TCS has beenautomatically disabled. Adjust yo

Page 135

4. Squeeze the release handle while pulling the seatout of the slots on the floor.5. Roll the seat out of the vehicle while holding therear of the seat

Page 136

DIC Vehicle CustomizationYour vehicle may have customization capabilities thatallow you to program certain features to one preferredsetting. Customiza

Page 137

DISPLAY LANGUAGEThis feature allows you to select the language in whichthe DIC messages will appear.Press the customization button until the DISPLAYLA

Page 138 - Rear Vision Camera Location

AUTO DOOR UNLOCKThis feature allows you to select whether or not to turnoff the automatic door unlocking feature. It also allowsyou to select which do

Page 139 - Work Properly

To select a setting, press the set/reset button while thedesired setting is displayed on the DIC.REMOTE DOOR UNLOCKThis feature allows you to select t

Page 140

EXIT LIGHTINGThis feature allows you to select the amount of time youwant the exterior lamps to remain on when it is darkenough outside. This happens

Page 141

CHIME VOLUMEThis feature allows you to select the volume level of thechime.Press the customization button until CHIME VOLUMEappears on the DIC display

Page 142 - How OnStar Service Works

EASY EXIT RECALLIf your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to selectyour preference for the automatic easy exit seat feature.See Memory Seat and

Page 143 - Universal Home Remote

MEMORY SEAT RECALLIf your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to selectyour preference for the remote memory seat recallfeature. See Memory Seat a

Page 144 - Operation

FACTORY SETTINGSThis feature allows you to set all of the customizationfeatures back to their factory default settings.Press the customization button

Page 145 - Remote — Rolling Code

This system provides access to many audio and nonaudio listings.To minimize taking your eyes off the road while driving,do the following while the veh

Page 146 - Remote — Fixed Code

{ CAUTION:A safety belt that is improperly routed, not properlyattached, or twisted will not provide the protectionneeded in a crash. The person weari

Page 147

Changing the Time and Date DefaultSettingsTo change the time default setting from 12 hoursto 24 hours or change the date default setting frommonth/day

Page 148

Changing the Time and Date DefaultSettingsTo change the time default setting from 12 hours to24 hours or change the date default setting from month/da

Page 149 - Using Universal Home Remote

The vehicle has one of these radios for its audiosystem.Radios with CD and DVDRadios with CD and DVD have a Bose®CabinSurround®System. Some of its fea

Page 150 - Storage Areas

XM™ Satellite Radio ServiceXM is a satellite radio service that is based in the48 contiguous United States and 10 Canadian provinces.XM Satellite Radi

Page 151 - Rear Seat Armrest

Noise Compensated Technology (Radio with CD andDVD): Radio’s with a Bose®Audio System include BoseAudioPilot®noise compensation technology. Whenturned

Page 152 - All-Weather Cargo Area (SUT)

Storing a Radio Station as a FavoriteDrivers are encouraged to set up their radio stationfavorites while the vehicle is parked. Tune to favoritestatio

Page 153 - Cargo Area Floor Drains

Setting the Tone(Bass/Midrange/Treble)BASS/MID/TREB (Bass, Midrange, or Treble): Toadjust bass, midrange, or treble, press thef knob untilthe tone con

Page 154 - Express-Open/Close Sunroof

Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)BAL/FADE (Balance/Fade): To adjust balance or fade,press thef knob until the speaker control labels display.Conti

Page 155 - Sunshade Operation

Undesired XM categories can be removed throughthe setup menu. To remove an undesired category,perform the following:1. Press the MENU button to displa

Page 156

Playing CD(s) (Six-Disc CD Player)LOAD ^ : Press this button to load CDs into the CDplayer. This CD player holds up to six CDs.To insert one CD, do th

Page 157 - Section 3 Instrument Panel

Safety BeltsSafety Belts: They Are for EveryoneThis part of the manual tells you how to use safetybelts properly. It also tells you some things you sh

Page 158

Care of CDs and DVDsIf playing a CD-R, the sound quality can be reduced dueto CD-R or CD-RW quality, the method of recording, thequality of the music

Page 159

Z EJECT or CD (Eject): Press and release thisbutton to eject the disc that is currently playing. A CDejecting from a radio with CD and DVD, ejects fro

Page 160 - Instrument Panel Overview

RDM (Random): With the random setting, the trackscan be listened to in random, rather than sequentialorder, on one CD or all CDs in a six-disc CD play

Page 161

Radios with CD and DVD Audio OutputOnly one audio source can be heard through thespeakers at one time. An audio source is defined asDVD slot, CD slot,

Page 162 - Tilt Wheel

Player Error: There are disc LOAD or disc EJECTproblems.• It is very hot. When the temperature returns tonormal, the CD should play.• The road is very

Page 163 - Heated Steering Wheel

Playing a DVDDVD/CD AUX (Auxiliary): Press this button to cyclethrough DVD, CD, or Auxiliary when listening to the radio.The DVD/CD text label and a m

Page 164 - Turn and Lane-Change Signals

SEEK ¨ (Next Track/Chapter): Press the right SEEKarrow to go to the next track or chapter. This buttonmight not work when the DVD is playing the copyr

Page 165 - Flash-to-Pass

c (Stop): Press this button to stop playing, rewinding,or fast forwarding a DVD.r (Enter): Press this button to select the choicesthat are highlighted

Page 166

Inserting a DiscTo play a disc, gently insert the disc, with the label sideup, into the loading slot. The DVD player might not acceptsome paper labele

Page 167

DVD Radio Error MessagesPlayer Error: This message displays when there aredisc load or eject problems.Disc Format Error: This message displays, if the

Page 168

In most states and in all Canadian provinces, the lawrequires wearing safety belts. Here is why:You never know if you will be in a crash. If you do ha

Page 169

DVD/CD AUX (CD/Auxiliary): Press this button to cyclethrough DVD, CD, or Auxiliary when listening to the radio.The DVD/CD text label and a message sho

Page 170

MP3 FormatBurning an MP3 disc on a personal computer:• Make sure the MP3 files are recorded on a CD-R orCD-RW disc.• Do not mix standard audio and MP3

Page 171 - Exterior Lamps

Root DirectoryThe root directory of the CD-R or CD-RW is treated asa folder. If the root directory has compressed audio files,the directory is displaye

Page 172 - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)

When play enters a new folder, the display does notautomatically show the new folder name unless the foldermode has been chosen as the default display

Page 173 - Instrument Panel Brightness

c T (Next Folder): Press the pushbutton positionedunder the Folder label to go to the first track in thenext folder.s REV (Reverse): Press and hold thi

Page 174 - Reading Lamps

Once all songs from that album are played, the playermoves to the next album in alphabetic order on the CD-Ror CD-RW and begin playing MP3 files from t

Page 175 - Battery Run-Down Protection

MP3/WMA FormatBurning an MP3/WMA disc on a personal computer:• Make sure the MP3/WMA files are recordedon a CD-R or CD-RW disc.• Do not mix standard au

Page 176 - Accessory Power Outlet(s)

Empty Directory or FolderIf a root directory or a folder exists somewhere in thefile structure that contains only folders/subfolders andno compressed fi

Page 177 - Analog Clock

File System and NamingThe song name that is displayed is the song name that iscontained in the ID3 tag. If the song name is not presentin the ID3 tag,

Page 178 - Climate Controls

Z CD (Eject): Press and release this button to ejectthe CD-R or CD-RW that is currently playing in the bottomslot. A beep sounds and Ejecting Disc dis

Page 179 - Automatic Operation

Put someone on it. Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. The riderdoes not stop.1-22

Page 180 - Manual Operation

RDM (Random): With the random setting, MP3/WMAfiles on the CD-R or CD-RW can be listened to in random,rather than sequential order. To play MP3/WMA file

Page 181

DVD/CD AUX (Auxiliary): Press this button to cyclethrough DVD, CD, or Auxiliary when listening to the radio.The DVD/CD text label and a message showin

Page 182 - Rear Window Defogger

Channel Unavail: This previously assigned channelis no longer assigned. Tune to another station.If this station was one of the presets, choose another

Page 183 - Outlet Adjustment

Navigation/Radio SystemFor vehicles with a navigation radio system, see theseparate Navigation System manual.Bluetooth®Vehicles with a Bluetooth syste

Page 184 - Controls

PairingA Bluetooth enabled cell phone must be paired to thein-vehicle Bluetooth system first and then connected tothe vehicle before it can be used. Se

Page 185 - Indicators

Listing All Paired and Connected Phones1. Press and hold b g for two seconds. Thesystem responds with “Ready” followed by a tone.2. Say “Bluetooth”. T

Page 186 - Instrument Panel Cluster

Using the Store CommandThe store command allows a phone number to bestored without entering the digits individually.1. Press and holdb g for two secon

Page 187 - Tachometer

4. After the complete number has been entered, say“Store”. The system responds with “Please say thename tag” followed by a tone.5. Say a name tag for

Page 188 - Airbag Readiness Light

Using the Delete All Name Tags CommandThe delete all name tags command deletes all storedphone book name tags and route name tags for OnStar(if presen

Page 189

Using the Digit Dial Command1. Press and hold b g for two seconds. The systemresponds with “Ready” followed by a tone.2. Say “Digit Dial”. The system

Page 190

The person keeps going until stopped by something. Ina real vehicle, it could be the windshield...or the instrument panel...1-23

Page 191

Receiving a CallWhen an incoming call is received, the audio systemmutes and a ring tone is heard in the vehicle.• Press b g and begin speaking to ans

Page 192 - Voltmeter Gage

Muting a CallDuring a call, all sounds from inside the vehicle canbe muted so that the person on the other end of thecall cannot hear them.To Mute a c

Page 193

Voice Pass-ThruVoice Pass-Thru allows access to the voice recognitioncommands on the cell phone. See the cell phonemanufacturers user guide to see if

Page 194 - Indicator Light

Sending a Stored Name Tag During a Call1. Press b g . The system responds with “Ready”followed by a tone.2. Say “Send name tag.” The system responds w

Page 195 - Tire Pressure Light

Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE)SystemThe vehicle may have a DVD Rear Seat Entertainment(RSE) system. The RSE system works with the vehicle’saudio system

Page 196 - Malfunction Indicator Lamp

HeadphonesThe RSE includes two 2-channel wireless headphonesthat are dedicated to this system. Channel 1 is dedicatedto the DVD player, while Channel

Page 197

If the foam ear pads attached to the headphonesbecome worn or damaged, the pads can be replacedseparately from the headphone set. Refer to yourdealer/

Page 198

To use the auxiliary inputs of the RSE system, connectan external auxiliary device to the color-coded A/V jacksand turn both the auxiliary device and

Page 199

Video ScreenThe video screen is located in the overhead console.To use the video screen, do the following:1. Push the release button located on the ov

Page 200 - Security Light

Remote Control ButtonsO (Power): Press this button to turn the video screenon and off.P (Illumination): Press this button to turn the remotecontrol ba

Page 201 - Fuel Gage

or the safety belts!With safety belts, you slow down as the vehicle does.You get more time to stop. You stop over more distance,and your strongest bon

Page 202 - Low Fuel Warning Light

While the DVD is playing, the DVD can be played slowlyby pressing the play/pause button then pressing the fastforward button. The DVD continues playin

Page 203 - (Using DIC Buttons)

Battery ReplacementTo change the remote control batteries, do the following:1. Slide the rear cover back on the remote control.2. Replace the two batt

Page 204 - Trip/Fuel Menu Items

Problem Recommended ActionSometimes the wirelessheadphone audio cuts outor buzzes.Check for obstructions,low batteries, receptionrange, and interferen

Page 205 - Fuel Used

Rear Seat Audio (RSA)Vehicles with this feature allow the rear seat passengersto listen to and control any of the music sources: radio,CDs, DVDs, or o

Page 206 - Oil Life

©¨(Seek): When listening to FM, AM, or XM™(if equipped), press the left© or right ¨ seek arrowto go to the next or the previous station or channels an

Page 207 - Engine Hours

Audio Steering Wheel ControlsVehicles with audiosteering wheel controlscould differ dependingon the vehicle’s options.Some audio controls canbe adjust

Page 208

AMThe range for most AM stations is greater than for FM,especially at night. The longer range can cause stationfrequencies to interfere with each othe

Page 209 - Compass Recalibration

Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ...4-2Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...4-2Defensive Driving ...

Page 210 - DIC Compass

Your Driving, the Road, andthe VehicleDriving for Better Fuel EconomyDriving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are somedriving tips to get the best

Page 211 - Compass Calibration

Drunk Driving{ CAUTION:Drinking and then driving is very dangerous. Yourreflexes, perceptions, attentiveness, and judgmentcan be affected by even a sma

Page 212 - DIC Warnings and Messages

Q: If I am a good driver, and I never drive far fromhome, why should I wear safety belts?A: You may be an excellent driver, but if you are in acrash —

Page 213 - ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINE

BrakingSee Brake System Warning Light on page 3-37.Braking action involves perception time and reactiontime. Deciding to push the brake pedal is perce

Page 214

Antilock Brake System (ABS)This vehicle has the Antilock Brake System (ABS), anadvanced electronic braking system that helps prevent abraking skid.Whe

Page 215 - REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY

Using ABSDo not pump the brakes. Just hold the brake pedaldown firmly and let antilock work. The brakes mightvibrate or some noise might be heard, but

Page 216

The StabiliTrak disablebutton is located on theinstrument panel below theclimate controls.The traction control part of StabiliTrak can be turned offby

Page 217

Traction Control OperationThe traction control system is part of theStabiliTrak system. Traction control limits wheelspin by reducing engine power to

Page 218 - TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE

Traction Control System (TCS)The vehicle has a Traction Control System (TCS) thatlimits wheel spin. This is especially useful in slippery roadconditio

Page 219 - WASHER FLUID LOW ADD FLUID

To turn the system off,press and release theTCS button.This light will come onsteady when the tractioncontrol system has beenturned off. This light fla

Page 220 - DIC Vehicle Customization

The light in the button must stop flashing and remainilluminated before the rear axle is locked.Notice: If you try to lock the axle while the vehicleis

Page 221 - AUTO DOOR LOCK

Steering in EmergenciesThere are times when steering can be more effectivethan braking. For example, you come over a hill and finda truck stopped in yo

Page 222 - REMOTE DOOR LOCK

Off-Road RecoveryThe vehicle’s right wheels can drop off the edge of aroad onto the shoulder while driving.If the level of the shoulder is only slight

Page 223 - DELAY DOOR LOCK

Safety Warnings and SymbolsA circle with a slashthrough it is a safetysymbol which means“Do Not,” “Do not do this”or “Do not let this happen.”A box wi

Page 224 - APPROACH LIGHTING

Sit up straight and always keep your feet on the floor infront of you. The lap part of the belt should be wornlow and snug on the hips, just touching t

Page 225 - PARK TILT MIRRORS

SkiddingIn a skid, a driver can lose control of the vehicle.Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking reasonablecare suited to existing conditions,

Page 226 - EASY EXIT SETUP

Off-Road DrivingThe airbag system is designed to work properly under awide range of conditions, including off-road usage.Always wear your safety belt

Page 227 - REMOTE START

Loading Your Vehicle for Off-RoadDriving{ CAUTION:• Cargo on the load floor piled higher than theseatbacks can be thrown forward during asudden stop. Y

Page 228

Environmental ConcernsOff-road driving can provide wholesome and satisfyingrecreation. However, it also raises environmentalconcerns. We recognize the

Page 229 - Setting the Clock

High Mobility CharacteristicsThe vehicle has a 10 inch (25.4 cm) running groundclearance (A) and a 9 inch (22.8 cm) axle to groundclearance (B) while

Page 230 - Settings

The vehicle has an approximate approach angle (A) of42° and a departure angle (B) of 37°.Design specifications required a minimum gradeability of60% (3

Page 231 - Radio(s)

The vehicle should be able to traverse a 40% (22°) sideslope at 6 mph (9.7 km/h) while fully loaded on highfriction surfaces.The vehicle can climb a 1

Page 232 - Radio Data System (RDS)

Brake and Accelerator OperationTechniques for Off-Road DrivingFor logs, walls, rocks, severe ditches,hills, sand, etc.1. Bring the vehicle to a comple

Page 233 - Playing the Radio

Getting Familiar with Off-Road DrivingIt is a good idea to practice in an area that is safeand close to home before you go into the wilderness.Off-roa

Page 234

Surface Obstacles: Unseen or hidden obstacles canbe hazardous. A rock, log, hole, rut, or bump can startleyou if you are not prepared for them. Often

Page 235

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The shoulder belt is too loose. It will not give asmuch protection this way.{ CAUTION:You can be seriously hurt if your

Page 236 - • Surround (Centerpoint

Roll The Tires Over Large RocksDo not straddle large rocks;drive over them, letting thetire cover the rock. Thetread of the tire is thickerand tougher

Page 237

Driving on HillsOff-road driving often takes you up, down, or across ahill. Driving safely on hills requires good judgmentand an understanding of what

Page 238 - Radio Messages

Driving UphillOnce you decide it is safe to drive up the hill:• Use transmission and transfer case low gear andget a firm grip on the steering wheel.•

Page 239

{ CAUTION:Driving to the top (crest) of a hill at full speed cancause an accident. There could be a drop-off,embankment, cliff, or even another vehicl

Page 240 - Care of the CD and DVD Player

Things not to do if the vehicle stalls, or is about to stall,when going up a hill:• Never attempt to prevent a stall by shifting intoN (Neutral) to re

Page 241

Driving DownhillWhen off-roading takes you downhill, consider:• How steep is the downhill? Will I be able to maintainvehicle control?• What is the sur

Page 242

Driving Across an InclineAn off-road trail will probably go across the incline of ahill. To decide whether to try to drive across theincline, consider

Page 243

Stalling on an Incline{ CAUTION:Getting out on the downhill (low) side of a vehiclestopped across an incline is dangerous. If thevehicle rolls over, y

Page 244 - Using the DVD Player

Driving in Water{ CAUTION:Driving through rushing water can be dangerous.Deep water can sweep your vehicle downstreamand you and your passengers could

Page 245 - Playing a DVD

Assist StepsIf your vehicle has removable side steps, remove thesteps prior to off-roading to give your vehicle moreground clearance and to prevent da

Page 246 - DVD-V (Video) Display Buttons

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The lap belt is too loose. It will not give nearly asmuch protection this way.{ CAUTION:You can be seriously hurt if you

Page 247 - DVD-A (Audio) Display Buttons

Driving in Rain and on Wet RoadsRain and wet roads can reduce vehicle tractionand affect your ability to stop and accelerate. Alwaysdrive slower in th

Page 248 - Ejecting a Disc

Before Leaving on a Long TripTo prepare your vehicle for a long trip, consider havingit serviced by your dealer/retailer before departing.Things to ch

Page 249 - Z or DVD/CD AUX button is

Hill and Mountain RoadsDriving on steep hills or through mountains is differentthan driving on flat or rolling terrain. Tips for drivingin these condit

Page 250 - Six-Disc Player)

Winter DrivingDriving on Snow or IceDrive carefully when there is snow or ice between thetires and the road, creating less traction or grip. Wet iceca

Page 251

Blizzard ConditionsBeing stuck in snow can be in a serious situation. Staywith the vehicle unless there is help nearby. If possible,use the Roadside S

Page 252 - S c (previous)

Repeat this until help arrives but only when you feelreally uncomfortable from the cold. Moving aboutto keep warm also helps.If it takes some time for

Page 253 - Playing an MP3

Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It OutTurn the steering wheel left and right to clear the areaaround the front wheels. The traction control systemactivate

Page 254

Your vehicle may haverecovery loops at the frontand rear of the vehicle.You may need to use themif you are stuck off-roadand need to be pulledto some

Page 255 - DVD Player)

First Aid Kit and Tool KitIf the vehicle has a first aid and tool kit, it is located inthe storage bin behind the spare tire on SUV models.It is held i

Page 256

Front Mounted ReceiverThis vehicle is equipped with a front mounted receiver.The receiver can be used with a power winch platform(described later in t

Page 257 - Order of Play

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is buckled in the wrong buckle.{ CAUTION:You can be seriously injured if your belt is buckledin the wrong place

Page 258 - Playing an MP3/WMA

• Put your transmission in N (Neutral).• Use your regular brakes to hold your vehicle inplace and block the wheels to keep the vehicle frommoving.Noti

Page 259

Tire and Loading Information LabelA vehicle specific Tire and Loading Informationlabel is attached to the center pillar (B-pillar).With the driver’s do

Page 260

Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit1. Locate the statement “The combined weightof occupants and cargo should never exceedXXX kg or XXX lbs” on yo

Page 261 - XM Radio Messages

Item Description TotalAVehicle CapacityWeight forExample 2 =1,000 lbs(453 kg)BSubtract OccupantWeight 150 lbs(68 kg) × 5 =750 lbs (340 kg)CAvailable C

Page 262

Certification/Tire LabelA vehicle specific Certification/Tire label isattached to the rear edge of the driver’s door.The label shows the gross weight cap

Page 263 - Bluetooth

Using heavier suspension components to getadded durability might not change your weightratings. Ask your dealer to help you loadyour vehicle the right

Page 264

TowingTowing Your VehicleTo avoid damage, the disabled vehicle should be towedwith all four wheels off the ground. Consult your dealer/retailer or a p

Page 265 - Storing Name Tags

Dinghy TowingThis full-time four-wheel-drive vehicle can be dinghytowed from the front. These vehicles can also be towedby placing them on a platform

Page 266

Dolly TowingThe vehicle cannot be dolly towed. If the vehicle mustbe towed behind another vehicle, use the dinghy towingprocedure explained previously

Page 267 - Deleting Name Tags

To use this feature, ensure that the following conditionsare met:• The engine must be running.• All doors must be fully closed. The suspension willnot

Page 268 - Making a Call

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is over an armrest.{ CAUTION:You can be seriously injured if your belt goes overan armrest like this. The belt

Page 269

The system includes a compressor, two height sensorsand two air springs supporting the vehicle.The system is activated when the engine is startedand d

Page 270

Towing a Trailer{ CAUTION:The driver can lose control when pulling a trailer ifthe correct equipment is not used or the vehicle isnot driven properly.

Page 271 - Bluetooth System

Pulling A TrailerHere are some important points:• There are many different laws, including speed limitrestrictions, having to do with trailering. Make

Page 272 - Voice Pass-Thru

Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based upon the vehicle model and options.Engine Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight

Page 273 - Other Information

Weight of the Trailer TongueThe tongue load (A) of any trailer is an important weightto measure because it affects the total gross weight of thevehicl

Page 274 - Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE)

Do not exceed the maximum allowable tongue weightfor the vehicle. Choose the shortest hitch extension thatwill position the hitch ball closest to the

Page 275 - Headphones

If the vehicle has many options and there is a front seatpassenger and two rear seat passengers with someluggage and gear in the vehicle as well. 300

Page 276 - Audio/Video (A/V) Jacks

Weight-Distributing Hitches and WeightCarrying HitchesA: Body to Ground DistanceB: Front of VehicleWhen using a weight-distributing hitch, the hitch m

Page 277 - Audio Output

Tow/Haul ModePressing this button atthe end of the shift leverturns on and off thetow/haul mode.This indicator light on theinstrument panel clustercom

Page 278 - Remote Control

Trailer BrakesA loaded trailer that weighs more than 2,000 lbs(900 kg) needs to have its own brake system that isadequate for the weight of the traile

Page 279 - Remote Control Buttons

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The shoulder belt is worn under the arm. It shouldbe worn over the shoulder at all times.{ CAUTION:You can be seriously

Page 280

Before starting, check all trailer hitch parts andattachments, safety chains, electrical connectors, lamps,tires and mirror adjustments. If the traile

Page 281 - Battery Replacement

Making TurnsNotice: Making very sharp turns while traileringcould cause the trailer to come in contact with thevehicle. The vehicle could be damaged.

Page 282 - Cleaning the Video Screen

Parking on Hills{ CAUTION:Parking the vehicle on a hill with the trailerattached can be dangerous. If something goeswrong, the rig could start to move

Page 283 - Rear Seat Audio (RSA)

Maintenance When Trailer TowingThe vehicle needs service more often when pulling atrailer. See this manual’s Maintenance Schedule or Indexfor more inf

Page 284 - Theft-Deterrent Feature

Electric Brake Control WiringProvisionsThese wiring provisions are included with the vehicleas part of the trailer wiring package. These provisionsare

Page 285 - Radio Reception

Service ...5-3Accessories and Modifications ...5-3California Propositio

Page 286 - XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna

Tire Pressure Monitor Operation ...5-66Tire Inspection and Rotation ...5-69When It Is Time for New Tires ...

Page 287

ServiceFor service and parts needs, visit your dealer/retailer.You will receive genuine GM parts and GM-trained andsupported service people.Genuine GM

Page 288

California Proposition 65 WarningMost motor vehicles, including this one, contain and/oremit chemicals known to the State of California tocause cancer

Page 289

Keep a record with all parts receipts and list themileage and the date of any service work performed.See Maintenance Record on page 6-17.Adding Equipm

Page 290

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is behind the body.{ CAUTION:You can be seriously injured by not wearing thelap-shoulder belt properly. In a cr

Page 291

California FuelIf the vehicle is certified to meet California EmissionsStandards, it is designed to operate on fuels that meetCalifornia specifications.

Page 292 - Braking in Emergencies

Fuels containing MMT can reduce the life of spark plugsand the performance of the emission control systemcould be affected. The malfunction indicator

Page 293

Fuels in Foreign CountriesIf you plan on driving in another country outside theUnited States or Canada, the proper fuel might be hardto find. Never use

Page 294 - Traction Control Operation

The fuel cap is located onthe driver side of thevehicle.Open the door to access the fuel cap. To remove thefuel cap, turn it slowly counterclockwise.

Page 295 - Traction Control System (TCS)

The TIGHTEN GAS CAP message displays on theDriver Information Center (DIC) if the fuel cap isnot properly installed. See DIC Warnings and Messageson p

Page 296 - Locking Rear Axle

CAUTION: (Continued)•Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the insideof the fill opening before operating the nozzle.Contact should be maintained until

Page 297 - Steering

Hood ReleaseTo open the hood:1. Release both hood side latches.2. Pull the handle withthis symbol on it. It islocated inside thevehicle to the lower l

Page 298 - Steering in Emergencies

3. Then go to the front of the vehicle and pull theassist handles toward you to lift the hood.4. Pull the hood open until it is supported by thecables

Page 299 - Loss of Control

Engine Compartment OverviewWhen you open the hood on the 6.2L V8 engine here is what you will see:5-14

Page 300 - Skidding

A. Coolant Surge Tank. See Cooling System onpage 5-27.B. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter and Air Filter RestrictionIndicator (If Equipped). See Engine Air C

Page 301 - Off-Road Driving

Q: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is twisted across the body.{ CAUTION:You can be seriously injured by a twisted belt. In acrash, you would not h

Page 302

When to Add Engine OilIf the oil is below the cross-hatched area at the tip of thedipstick, add at least one quart/liter of the recommendedoil. This s

Page 303 - Traveling to Remote Areas

What Kind of Engine Oil to UseLook for three things:• GM6094MUse only an oil that meets GM Standard GM6094M.• SAE 5W-30SAE 5W-30 is best for the vehic

Page 304 - High Mobility Characteristics

Engine Oil Additives / Engine OilFlushesDo not add anything to the oil. The recommended oilswith the starburst symbol that meet GM StandardGM6094M are

Page 305

How to Reset the Engine Oil LifeSystemThe Engine Oil Life System calculates when to changethe engine oil and filter based on vehicle use. Wheneverthe o

Page 306

Engine Air Cleaner/FilterNotice: If you spray water into the engine aircleaner/filter intake and water enters the engine aircleaner/filter housing, as s

Page 307

How to Inspect the Engine AirCleaner/FilterVehicles With an Air Filter RestrictionIndicatorLocate the air filter restriction indicator on the engineair

Page 308

2. Lift the cover upward and set it aside.3. Pull the air cleaner/filter up and out from the aircleaner housing. Care should be taken to dislodgeas lit

Page 309 - Crossing Obstacles

{ CAUTION:Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter offcan cause you or others to be burned. The aircleaner not only cleans the air; it helps to

Page 310 - Log Crossing

How to Check Automatic TransmissionFluidNotice: Too much or too little fluid can damageyour transmission. Too much can mean that someof the fluid could

Page 311

3. Install the dipstick by pushing it back in all the way,wait three seconds, and then pull it back out again.4. Check both sides of the dipstick, and

Page 312

Lap-Shoulder BeltAll seating positions in the vehicle have alap-shoulder belt.The following instructions explain how to wear alap-shoulder belt proper

Page 313

5. Safe operating level is within the HOT cross hatchband on the dipstick. If the fluid level is not within theHOT band, and the transmission temperatu

Page 314

Cooling SystemWhen you decide it is safe to lift the hood, here is whatyou will see:A. Coolant Surge TankB. Coolant Surge Tank Pressure CapC. Engine C

Page 315

The coolant level should be at or above the FULLCOLD mark. If it is not, you may have a leak at thepressure cap or in the radiator hoses, heater hoses

Page 316

If no coolant is visible in the surge tank, add coolant asfollows:{ CAUTION:Steam and scalding liquids from a hot coolingsystem can blow out and burn

Page 317

{ CAUTION:You can be burned if you spill coolant on hotengine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycol andit will burn if the engine parts are hot enou

Page 318

5. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, startthe engine and let it run until you can feel the upperradiator hose getting hot. Watch out for t

Page 319 - Driving at Night

What Kind of Coolant to UseUse a mixture of one-half clean, drinkable water andone-half DEX-COOL®coolant which will not damagealuminum parts. If you u

Page 320

Checking CoolantThe coolant surge tank islocated in the enginecompartment on thepassenger side of thevehicle. See EngineCompartment Overview onpage 5-

Page 321 - Highway Hypnosis

If Steam Is Coming From the Engine{ CAUTION:Steam from an overheated engine can burn youbadly, even if you just open the hood. Stay awayfrom the engin

Page 322

If you get the ENGINE COOLANT HOT message withno sign of steam, try this for a minute or so:1. Turn on the heater to full hot at the highest fanspeed

Page 323 - Winter Driving

4. To make the lap part tight, pull up on theshoulder belt.It may be necessary to pull stitching on the safetybelt through the latch plate to fully ti

Page 324

Power Steering FluidSee Engine CompartmentOverview on page 5-14 forreservoir location.When to Check Power Steering FluidIt is not necessary to regular

Page 325

Windshield Washer FluidWhat to UseWhen you need windshield washer fluid, be sure to readthe manufacturer’s instructions before use. If you willbe opera

Page 326

BrakesBrake FluidThe brake master cylinderreservoir is filled withDOT-3 brake fluid. SeeEngine CompartmentOverview on page 5-14for the location of there

Page 327

Checking Brake FluidCheck brake fluid by looking at the brake fluid reservoir.See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14.The fluid level should beabove

Page 328 - First Aid Kit and Tool Kit

Brake WearThis vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brake pads havebuilt-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warningsound when the brake pads are wor

Page 329 - Power Winch Platform

Replacing Brake System PartsThe braking system on a vehicle is complex. Its manyparts have to be of top quality and work well together ifthe vehicle i

Page 330

Vehicle Storage{ CAUTION:Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas thatcan explode. You can be badly hurt if you are notcareful. See Jump Starting

Page 331 - Label Example

Notice: If the other vehicle’s system is not a 12-voltsystem with a negative ground, both vehicles canbe damaged. Only use vehicles with 12-volt syste

Page 332

The remote negative (−)terminal is located on theengine accessory drivebracket and is markedGND (Ground).See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-14f

Page 333 - Example 3

5. Check that the jumper cables do not have loose ormissing insulation. If they do, you could get ashock. The vehicles could be damaged too.Before you

Page 334

Vehicle Symbol ChartHere are some additional symbols that may be found onthe vehicle and what they mean. For more informationon the symbol, refer to t

Page 335

Safety Belt PretensionersThis vehicle has safety belt pretensioners forfront outboard occupants. Although the safety beltpretensioners cannot be seen,

Page 336 - Recreational Vehicle Towing

10. Now start the vehicle with the good battery and runthe engine for awhile.11. Try to start the vehicle that had the dead battery.If it will not sta

Page 337

To disconnect the jumper cables from both vehicles dothe following:1. Disconnect the black negative (−) cable from thevehicle that had the dead batter

Page 338 - Selectable Extended Rear Ride

How to Check LubricantTo get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on alevel surface.When the differential is cold, the proper level is from5/8 i

Page 339 - Suspension System

How to Check LubricantA. Filler PlugB. Drain Plug1. Remove the filler plug (A). The fluid level should bejust below the bottom of the filler plug hole lo

Page 340

How to Check LubricantTo get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on alevel surface.When the differential is cold, the proper level is fromabout

Page 341

HeadlampsTo replace a headlamp bulb:1. Open the hood. See Hood Release on page 5-12.2. Locate the affected headlamp on the inner frontportion of the h

Page 342 - Weight of the Trailer

Front Turn Signal and ParkingLampsTo replace a front turn signal or parking lamp bulb:1. Open the hood. See Hood Release on page 5-12.2. Turn the bulb

Page 343

Roof Marker LampsCorner Roof Marker LampsTo replace one of these bulbs:1. Remove the screw and lift off the lens.2. Turn the bulb socket counterclockw

Page 344 - Weight of the Trailer Tongue

Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplampsand Back-up LampsA. Stoplamp/TaillampB. Turn Signal LampC. Back-Up LampTo replace one of these bulbs:1. Open the lift

Page 345

The vehicle may have a taillamp in the bumper.To replace it:1. Locate the affectedtaillamp which isbehind and underthe bumper.2. Turn the bulb socket

Page 346

2. Place the guide over the belt, and insert thetwo edges of the belt into the slots of the guide.3. Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies

Page 347 - Safety Chains

Windshield Wiper BladeReplacementWindshield wiper blades should be inspected for wearand cracking. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6-4for more infor

Page 348

TiresYour new vehicle comes with high-quality tiresmade by a leading tire manufacturer. If you everhave questions about your tire warranty and whereto

Page 349

Tire Sidewall LabelingUseful information about a tire is molded into thesidewall. The following illustrations are examplesof a typical LT-Metric tire

Page 350 - Backing Up

(F) Tire Ply Material: The type of cord andnumber of plies in the sidewall and underthe tread.(G) Single Tire Maximum Load: Maximum loadthat can be ca

Page 351 - Driving On Grades

Tire Terminology and DefinitionsAir Pressure: The amount of air inside thetire pressing outward on each square inch of thetire. Air pressure is express

Page 352

Intended Outboard Sidewall: The side of anasymmetrical tire, that must always face outwardwhen mounted on a vehicle.Kilopascal (kPa): The metric unit

Page 353 - Trailer Wiring Harness

Rim: A metal support for a tire and upon whichthe tire beads are seated.Sidewall: The portion of a tire between the treadand the bead.Speed Rating: An

Page 354 - Trailer Recommendations

Inflation - Tire PressureTires need the correct amount of air pressure tooperate effectively.Notice: Do not let anyone tell you thatunder-inflation or o

Page 355

How to CheckUse a good quality pocket-type gage to checktire pressure. You cannot tell if your tires areproperly inflated simply by looking at them. Ra

Page 356

Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for propertire maintenance, and it is the driver’s responsibility tomaintain correct tire pressure, even

Page 357 - Accessories and Modifications

{ CAUTION:A safety belt that is not properly worn may notprovide the protection needed in a crash. Theperson wearing the belt could be seriously injur

Page 358

Tire Pressure Monitor OperationThis vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System(TPMS). The TPMS is designed to warn the driver whena low tire pres

Page 359 - Gasoline Specifications

TPMS Malfunction Light and MessageThe TPMS will not function properly if one or more of theTPMS sensors are missing or inoperable. When thesystem dete

Page 360 - Additives

TPMS Sensor Matching ProcessEach TPMS sensor has a unique identification code.Any time you rotate your vehicle’s tires or replace one ormore of the TPM

Page 361 - Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)

7. Proceed to the passenger side rear tire, and repeatthe procedure in Step 5.8. Proceed to the driver side rear tire, and repeat theprocedure in Step

Page 362

Any time you notice unusual wear, rotate yourtires as soon as possible and check wheelalignment. Also check for damaged tires or wheels.See When It Is

Page 363

Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor System. See TirePressure Monitor Operation on page 5-66.Make certain that all wheel nuts are properlytightened. See “W

Page 364

You need new tires if any of the following statementsare true:• You can see the indicators at three or more placesaround the tire.• You can see cord o

Page 365

GM recommends replacing tires in sets of four.This is because uniform tread depth on all tires willhelp keep your vehicle performing most like it didw

Page 366 - Hood Release

Different Size Tires and WheelsIf you add wheels or tires that are a different size thanyour original equipment wheels and tires, this couldaffect the

Page 367

TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative ratingbased on the wear rate of the tire when testedunder controlled conditions on a specifiedgovernment

Page 368 - Engine Compartment Overview

Safety Belt Use During PregnancySafety belts work for everyone, including pregnantwomen. Like all occupants, they are more likely to beseriously injur

Page 369 - Engine Oil

Temperature – A, B, CThe temperature grades are A (the highest), B,and C, representing the tire’s resistance to thegeneration of heat and its ability

Page 370 - When to Add Engine Oil

If you need to replace any of your wheels, wheel bolts,wheel nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)sensors, replace them only with new GM origin

Page 371 - Cold Temperature Operation

Accessory InflatorYour vehicle may have an accessory inflator system.You can inflate things like basketballs and bicycle tires.You can also use it to bri

Page 372 - Engine Oil Life System

The accessory inflator hose also has a built-in airpressure gage. As soon as you start to inflate anobject it will automatically read the current pressu

Page 373 - What to Do with Used Oil

A rear blowout, particularly on a curve, acts much like askid and may require the same correction you woulduse in a skid. In any rear blowout remove y

Page 374 - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

CAUTION: (Continued)4. Turn off the engine and do not restart whilethe vehicle is raised.5. Do not allow passengers to remain in thevehicle.To be even

Page 375 - Cleaner/Filter

Removing the Spare Tire andTools (SUT)The jack is stored in the rear cargo compartment on thepassenger side of the vehicle. The tools for the jackare

Page 376

To access the jack, remove the cover, unlock it andthen pull the cover off.Release the jack by inserting the wheel wrench (A) intothe hole (B) and tur

Page 377

Remove the wheel blocksfrom the tool bag. Thenlift the wheel blockas shown to lock itinto place.Removing the Spare Tire (SUT)The spare tire is attache

Page 378 - Cold Check Procedure

3. Pull off the license plate holder from the spare tire.4. Attach the wheel wrench to the wheel wrenchextender to remove the wheel nuts.5. Turn the w

Page 379 - Hot Check Procedure

Child RestraintsOlder ChildrenOlder children who have outgrown booster seats shouldwear the vehicle’s safety belts.The manufacturer’s instructions tha

Page 380 - Consistency of Readings

Removing the Spare Tire andTools (SUV)Removing the Tools (SUV)The equipment you will need to change a flat tire isstored under the storage tray, which

Page 381

3. Open the tool bag. The following tools needed toremove the spare tire and flat tire are inside thetool bag:A. Jack HandleB. Jack HandleExtensions (2

Page 382

2. Insert the wheel wrench into the hole and turn itcounterclockwise to release it.3. Grasp and lift the jack out of the bracket.Removing the Spare Ti

Page 383

3. Pull off the license plate holder from the spare tire.4. Attach the wheel wrench to the wheel wrenchextender to remove the wheel nuts. Turn thewhee

Page 384

Removing the Flat Tire andInstalling the Spare TireJack (SUV and SUT)1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See Changinga Flat Tire on page 5-80 for

Page 385 - Engine Coolant

5. Assemble the jack and tools:Assemble the jack together with the jack handleand the jack handle extensions, as shown above.6. Turn the wheel wrench

Page 386

Rear Flat Tire: Place the jack under the curvedrear axle pad. Make sure the jack head is positionedso that the rear axle pad is resting securely onthe

Page 387

9. Remove all the wheelnuts and take off theflat tire.{ CAUTION:Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it isfastened, can make wheel nuts be

Page 388

13. Tighten each wheel nut by hand. Then use thewheel wrench to tighten the nuts by turning itclockwise until the wheel is held against the hub.You wi

Page 389 - Operating Mode

15. Tighten the nutsfirmly in a crisscrosssequence as shownby turning the wheelwrench with the wheelwrench extenderclockwise.16. When you install the w

Page 390 - Power Steering Fluid

Q: What is the proper way to wear safety belts?A: An older child should wear a lap-shoulder beltand get the additional restraint a shoulder belt canpr

Page 391 - Windshield Washer Fluid

4. Use the wheel wrench and the wheel wrenchextension to tighten the nuts firmly. Try to move thetire back and forth slightly to be sure it is secure.5

Page 392

Storing the Jack and ToolsTo store the jack and tools:1. Lower the jack completely.2. Place the jack in the mounting bracket.3. Turn the hole at the t

Page 393

Storing a Flat or Spare Tire andTools (SUV)Storing the Flat or Spare TireUse the following art and text to help store the spare orflat tire back into i

Page 394

6. Slide the license plate holder onto the spare or flattire. Secure it from the back of the tire carrier withthe wing nut.If you choose not to reinsta

Page 395 - Replacing Brake System Parts

5. Replace the trim cover. Make sure the latches arepushed down.6. Place all the tools, except for the wheel blocks, inthe tool bag.7. Place the tool

Page 396

10. Return the storage tray to its original location bypushing down on the finger depression.Spare TireYour vehicle, when new, had a fully-inflated spar

Page 397

Appearance CareInterior CleaningThe vehicle’s interior will continue to look its best if it iscleaned often. Although not always visible, dust and dir

Page 398

Do not clean the vehicle using:• A knife or any other sharp object to remove a soilfrom any interior surface.• A stiff brush. It can cause damage to t

Page 399

If any of the soil remains, a commercial fabric cleaneror spot lifter may be necessary. When a commercialupholstery cleaner or spot lifter is to be us

Page 400

Speaker CoversVacuum around a speaker cover gently, so that thespeaker will not be damaged. Clean spots withjust water and mild soap.Care of Safety Be

Page 401 - Rear Axle

{ CAUTION:Never do this.Never allow a child to wear the safety belt with theshoulder belt behind their back. A child can beseriously injured by not we

Page 402 - Four-Wheel Drive

Cleaning Exterior Lamps/LensesUse only lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth and a carwashing soap to clean exterior lamps and lenses.Follow instructio

Page 403 - Front Axle

Windshield, Backglass, and WiperBladesClean the outside of the windshield and backglass withglass cleaner.Clean the rubber blades using a lint free cl

Page 404

TiresTo clean the tires, use a stiff brush with tire cleaner.Notice: Using petroleum-based tire dressingproducts on the vehicle may damage the paint fi

Page 405 - Headlamps

Vehicle IdentificationVehicle Identification Number (VIN)This is the legal identifier for the vehicle. It appears on aplate in the front corner of the in

Page 406 - Front Turn Signal and Parking

Windshield Wiper FusesThe windshield wiper motor is protected by a circuitbreaker and a fuse. If the motor overheats due to heavysnow, etc., the wiper

Page 407 - Roof Marker Lamps

Instrument Panel Fuse BlockThe instrument panel fuse block access door is locatedon the driver side edge of the instrument panel.Fuses UsageAUX PWRRea

Page 408

Fuses UsageREAR WPR Rear WiperRT STOP TRNPassenger Side Turn Signal,StoplampSTOP LAMPSStoplamps, Center High-MountedStoplampSWC BKLT Steering Wheel Co

Page 409 - Replacement Bulbs

HarnessConnectorUsageHEADLINER 3 Headliner Harness Connector 3HEADLINER 2 Headliner Harness Connector 2HEADLINER 1 Headliner Harness Connector 1SEO/UP

Page 410 - Replacement

Fuses Usage1 Left Trailer Stop/Turn Lamp2 Engine Controls3Engine Control Module, ThrottleControl4 Right Trailer Stop/Turn LampFuses Usage5 Front Washe

Page 411

Fuses Usage9 Left Low-Beam Headlamp10 Engine Control Module (Battery)11Fuel Injectors, Ignition Coils(Right Side)12Transmission Control Module(Battery

Page 412 - Tire Sidewall Labeling

Infants and Young ChildrenEveryone in a vehicle needs protection! This includesinfants and all other children. Neither the distancetraveled nor the ag

Page 413 - Tire Size

Fuses Usage50 Cooling Fan 1 (J-Case)51Electronically Controlled AirSuspension (J-Case)52Vehicle Stability System, AntilockBrake System-1 (J-Case)53 Co

Page 414

Capacities and SpecificationsPlease refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-13 for more information.Capacities and SpecificationsApplicatio

Page 415

✍ NOTES5-118

Page 416

Maintenance Schedule ...6-2Introduction ...6-2Maintenance Requireme

Page 417 - Inflation - Tire Pressure

Maintenance ScheduleIntroductionImportant: Keep engine oil at the proper level andchange as recommended.Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? The

Page 418 - Tire Pressure Monitor System

Using the Maintenance ScheduleWe want to help keep this vehicle in good workingcondition. But we do not know exactly how you will driveit. You might d

Page 419

Owner Checks and Services on page 6-9 tells whatshould be checked, when to check it, and what can easilybe done to help keep the vehicle in good condi

Page 420

Scheduled MaintenanceService Maintenance I Maintenance IIChange engine oil and filter. See Engine Oil on page 5-15. Reset oil life system.See Engine Oi

Page 421

Additional Required ServicesThe following services should be performed at the first maintenance service (I or II) after the indicatedmiles (kilometers)

Page 422 - TPMS Sensor Matching Process

Additional Required Services (cont’d)Service and Miles (Kilometers)25,000(40 000)50,000(80 000)75,000(120 000)100,000(160 000)125,000(200 000)150,000(

Page 423 - Tire Inspection and Rotation

{ CAUTION:Never do this.Never hold an infant or a child while riding in avehicle. Due to crash forces, an infant or a childwill become so heavy it is

Page 424 - Five-Tire Rotation Pattern

(d) Inspect wiper blades for wear, cracking, orcontamination. Clean the windshield and wiper blades, ifcontaminated. Replace wiper blades that are wor

Page 425

(i) Drain, flush, and refill cooling system. This service canbe complex; you should have your dealer/retailer performthis service. See Engine Coolant on

Page 426 - Buying New Tires

At Least Once a MonthTire Inflation CheckInspect the vehicle’s tires and make sure they areinflated to the correct pressures. Do not forget tocheck the

Page 427

Automatic Transmission Shift LockControl System Check{ CAUTION:When you are doing this inspection, the vehiclecould move suddenly. If the vehicle move

Page 428

Parking Brake and AutomaticTransmission P (Park) MechanismCheck{ CAUTION:When you are doing this check, the vehicle couldbegin to move. You or others

Page 429 - { WARNING:

Recommended Fluids andLubricantsFluids and lubricants identified below by name, partnumber, or specification can be obtained from yourdealer/retailer.Us

Page 430

Usage Fluid/LubricantFront AxlePropshaftSplineSpline Lubricant, Special Lubricant(GM Part No. U.S. 12345879,in Canada 10953511) orlubricant meeting re

Page 431

Maintenance Replacement PartsReplacement parts identified below by name, part number or specification can be obtained from your dealer/retailer.Part GM

Page 432 - Accessory Inflator

Engine Drive Belt Routing6-16

Page 433

Maintenance RecordAfter the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and thetype of services pe

Page 434

{ CAUTION:Never do this.Children who are up against, or very close to, anyairbag when it inflates can be seriously injured orkilled. Never put a rear-f

Page 435

Maintenance Record (cont’d)DateOdometerReadingServiced ByMaintenance I orMaintenance IIServices Performed6-18

Page 436 - Tools (SUT)

Maintenance Record (cont’d)DateOdometerReadingServiced ByMaintenance I orMaintenance IIServices Performed6-19

Page 437

Maintenance Record (cont’d)DateOdometerReadingServiced ByMaintenance I orMaintenance IIServices Performed6-20

Page 438 - Removing the Spare Tire (SUT)

Customer Assistance and Information ...7-2Customer Satisfaction Procedure ...7-2Online Owner Center ...

Page 439

Customer Assistance andInformationCustomer Satisfaction ProcedureYour satisfaction and goodwill are important toyour dealer and to HUMMER. Normally, a

Page 440 - Tools (SUV)

STEP THREE — U.S. Owners: Both General Motorsand your dealer are committed to making sure youare completely satisfied with your new vehicle. However,if

Page 441 - Removing the Jack (SUV)

STEP THREE — Canadian Owners: In the event thatyou do not feel your concerns have been addressed afterfollowing the procedure outlined in Steps One an

Page 442 - Removing the Spare Tire (SUV)

Online Owner CenterOnline Owner Center (U.S.) —www.gmownercenter.com/hummerInformation and services customized for your specificvehicle — all in one co

Page 443

Customer Assistance for TextTelephone (TTY) UsersTo assist customers who are deaf, hard of hearing, orspeech-impaired and who use Text Telephones (TTY

Page 444 - Installing the Spare Tire

GM Mobility ReimbursementProgramThis program, available to qualified applicants, canreimburse you up to $1,000 of the cost of eligibleaftermarket adapt

Page 445

Head Restraints ...1-2Front Seats ...1-4Power Seats ...

Page 446

Q: What are the different types of add-on childrestraints?A: Add-on child restraints, which are purchased by thevehicle’s owner, are available in four

Page 447

CoverageServices are provided up to 5 years/100,000 miles(160 000 km), whichever comes first.In the U.S., anyone driving the vehicle is covered.In Cana

Page 448

HUMMER Technician Roadside Service(U.S. only)HUMMER’s exceptional Roadside Service is morethan an auto club or towing service. It provides everyHUMMER

Page 449

Scheduling Service AppointmentsWhen your vehicle requires warranty service, contactyour dealer/retailer and request an appointment.By scheduling a ser

Page 450

In addition, for U.S. customers, should you arrangetransportation through a friend or relative, limitedreimbursement for reasonable fuel expenses may

Page 451 - Storing the Jack and Tools

Collision PartsGenuine GM Collision parts are new parts made with thesame materials and construction methods as the partswith which your vehicle was o

Page 452

If a Crash OccursHere is what to do if you are involved in a crash.• Try to relax and then check to make sure you are allright. If you are uninjured,

Page 453

Managing the Vehicle Damage RepairProcessIn the event that your vehicle requires damage repairs,GM recommends that you take an active role in its repa

Page 454

Reporting Safety Defects to theCanadian GovernmentIf you live in Canada, and you believe that yourvehicle has a safety defect, notify Transport Canada

Page 455 - Spare Tire

Current and Past Model Order FormsTechnical Service Bulletins and Manuals are availablefor current and past model GM vehicles. To requestan order form

Page 456 - Appearance Care

Event Data RecordersThis vehicle has an Event Data Recorder (EDR).The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certaincrash or near crash-like situatio

Page 457 - Fabric/Carpet

{ CAUTION:A young child’s hip bones are still so small thatthe vehicle’s regular safety belt may not remainlow on the hip bones, as it should. Instead

Page 458 - Wood Panels

OnStar®If your vehicle has OnStar and you subscribe to theOnStar services, please refer to the OnStar Terms andConditions for information on data coll

Page 459

AAccessories and Modifications ... 5-3Accessory Power Outlets ... 3-20Adding Equipment to Your A

Page 460 - Finish Care

Audio System (cont.)Rear Seat Audio (RSA) ... 3-127Setting the Clock ... 3-73Theft-D

Page 461 - Aluminum Wheels

Chains, Tire ... 5-77Charging System Light ... 3-35CheckEngine Lamp .

Page 462 - Chemical Paint Spotting

Customer Assistance Information (cont.)Reporting Safety Defects to theCanadian Government ... 7-15Reporting Safety Defects

Page 463 - Electrical System

Electrical System (cont.)Power Windows and Other Power Options ... 5-110Underhood Fuse Block ... 5-113Windshield Wiper Fu

Page 464 - Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Fuel (cont.)Filling the Tank ... 5-8Fuels in Foreign Countries ... 5-8Gage ...

Page 465 - Instrument Panel Fuse Block

IIgnition Positions ... 2-28Infants and Young Children, Restraints ... 1-43Inflation - Tire Press

Page 466 - Top View

LocksDelayed Locking ... 2-11Door ... 2-10Lockout Protec

Page 467 - Underhood Fuse Block

OOdometer ... 3-31Odometer, Trip ... 3-31Off-Road Drivi

Page 468

A booster seat (C-D) is a child restraint designed toimprove the fit of the vehicle’s safety belt system.A booster seat can also help a child to see ou

Page 469

Power Winch Platform ... 4-43Privacy ... 7-16Event Data Recor

Page 470

SSafety Belt Reminders ... 3-32Safety BeltsCare of ... 5-105How to

Page 471 - Capacities and Specifications

Start Vehicle, Remote ... 2-7Starting the Engine ... 2-29Steering ...

Page 472

Tool Kit ... 4-42Tow/Haul Mode ... 2-36Tow/Haul Mode

Page 473

WWarning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ... 3-29WarningsDIC Warnings and Messages ... 3-56Hazard Warning Flashers ...

Page 474 - Maintenance Schedule

To help reduce the chance of injury, the child restraintmust be secured in the vehicle. Child restraint systemsmust be secured in vehicle seats by lap

Page 475

Where to Put the RestraintAccording to accident statistics, children and infants aresafer when properly restrained in a child restraintsystem or infan

Page 476 - Scheduled Maintenance

CAUTION: (Continued)Secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear seat,even if the airbag is off. If you secure aforward-facing child restraint in the

Page 477

Lower AnchorsLower anchors (A) are metal bars built into the vehicle.There are two lower anchors for each LATCH seatingposition that will accommodate

Page 478 - Additional Required Services

Some child restraints that have a top tether are designedfor use with or without the top tether being attached.Others require the top tether always to

Page 479 - Maintenance Footnotes

i (Top Tether Anchor):Seating positions with toptether anchors.For SUV models with a second row 60/40 bench seat,there are exposed metal anchors for t

Page 480

For SUT models with a second row 60/40 bench seat, thetop tether anchor is located at the bottom rear of the seatcushion for the center position in th

Page 481 - At Each Fuel Fill

Head RestraintsThe front seats have adjustable head restraints in theoutboard seating positions.{ CAUTION:With head restraints that are not installed

Page 482

For SUV models with third row seating, the top tetheranchor is located at the bottom rear of the seat cushionfor the passenger side seating position i

Page 483

{ CAUTION:Do not attach more than one child restraint to asingle anchor. Attaching more than one childrestraint to a single anchor could cause the anc

Page 484

Second Row Center Position — SUT1. If the child restraint manufacturer recommends thatthe top tether be attached, attach the top tether tothe top teth

Page 485 - Lubricants

If your child restraint has adual tether, route thetether over the seatback.1.5. Return the rear passenger side seatback to itsupright position. You m

Page 486

Second and Third Row Positions — SUVand SVA Special Edition1. Attach and tighten the lower attachments to thelower anchors. If the child restraint doe

Page 487 - Maintenance Replacement Parts

If the position you are usingdoes not have a headrestor head restraint and youare using a dual tether,route the tether over theseatback.If the positio

Page 488 - Engine Drive Belt Routing

Securing a Child Restraint in a RearSeat PositionWhen securing a child restraint in a rear seating position,study the instructions that came with the

Page 489 - Maintenance Record

4. Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out ofthe retractor to set the lock.5. To tighten the belt, push down on the child restraint,pull th

Page 490 - Maintenance Record (cont’d)

6. If the child restraint has a top tether, follow the childrestraint manufacturer’s instructions regarding theuse of the top tether. See Lower Anchor

Page 491

{ CAUTION:If the airbag readiness light ever comes on whenyou have turned off the airbag, it means thatsomething may be wrong with the airbag system.T

Page 492

Pull the head restraint up to raise it. To lower the headrestraint, press the button, located on the top of theseatback, and push the restraint down.P

Page 493

3. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulderportions of the vehicle’s safety belt through oraround the restraint. The child restraint inst

Page 494 - Information

6. To tighten the belt, push down on the child restraint,pull the shoulder portion of the belt to tighten the lapportion of the belt and feed the shou

Page 495

Airbags are designed to supplement the protectionprovided by safety belts. Even though today’s airbagsare also designed to help reduce the risk of inj

Page 496

{ CAUTION:Children who are up against, or very close to, anyairbag when it inflates can be seriously injured orkilled. Airbags plus lap-shoulder belts

Page 497 - Online Owner Center

The right front passenger’s frontal airbag is in theinstrument panel on the passenger’s side.The roof-rail airbags for the driver, right front passeng

Page 498 - Customer Assistance Offices

If your vehicle has roof-rail airbags and a third rowpassenger seat, the airbags are located in the ceilingabove the rear windows for the outboard pas

Page 499 - Roadside Service

When Should an Airbag Inflate?Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in moderate tosevere frontal or near-frontal crashes to help reduce thepotential f

Page 500 - Services Provided

Your vehicle has roof-rail airbags. See Airbag Systemon page 1-67. Roof-rail airbags are intended to inflate inmoderate to severe side crashes. In addi

Page 501

How Does an Airbag Restrain?In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions,even belted occupants can contact the steering wheelor the instru

Page 502 - Courtesy Transportation

{ CAUTION:When an airbag inflates, there may be dust in theair. This dust could cause breathing problems forpeople with a history of asthma or other br

Page 503 - Collision Damage Repair

Front SeatsPower SeatsOn a vehicle with power seats, the controls used tooperate them are located on the outboard side of theseats. To adjust the seat

Page 504 - Insuring Your Vehicle

Airbag Off SwitchThe vehicle has an airbag on-off switch that you canuse to manually turn on or off the right front passengerairbag.This switch should

Page 505 - If a Crash Occurs

Medical Condition. A passenger has amedical condition which, according to his orher physician:•Causes the passenger airbag to pose a special riskfor t

Page 506 - Reporting Safety Defects

The airbag off light will stay on to remind you that theairbag is off. The right front passenger airbag will remainoff until you turn it back on again

Page 507 - Owner Information

Servicing Your Airbag-EquippedVehicleAirbags affect how the vehicle should be serviced.There are parts of the airbag system in several placesaround th

Page 508 - Vehicle Data Recording and

Q: Because I have a disability, I have to get myvehicle modified. How can I find out whetherthis will affect my airbag system?A: If you have questions,

Page 509 - Event Data Recorders

Replacing Restraint System PartsAfter a Crash{ CAUTION:A crash can damage the restraint systems in yourvehicle. A damaged restraint system may notprop

Page 511

Keys ...2-3Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-4Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)

Page 512

OnStar®System ...2-54Universal Home Remote System ...2-57Universal Home Remote System Ope

Page 513

Keys{ CAUTION:Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition keyis dangerous for many reasons, children or otherscould be badly injured or even kille

Page 514

Power LumbarIf the seats have power lumbar, the controls used tooperate this feature are located on the outboard side ofthe seats.• To increase lumbar

Page 515

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)SystemThe Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system operates ona radio frequency subject to Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) R

Page 516

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)System OperationThe Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter functionswork up to 195 feet (60 m) away from the vehicle.There a

Page 517

Pressing K on the RKE transmitter disarms the contenttheft-deterrent system. See Content Theft-Deterrenton page 2-24.Press and holdK to lower the wind

Page 518

To replace the battery:1. Separate the transmitter with a flat, thin objectinserted into the notch on the side.2. Remove the old battery. Do not use a

Page 519

Laws in some communities may restrict the use ofremote starters. For example, some laws may requirea person using the remote start to have the vehicle

Page 520

If the vehicle is left running it will automatically shut offafter 10 minutes unless a time extension has been done.To manually shut off a remote star

Page 521

Doors and LocksDoor Locks{ CAUTION:Unlocked doors can be dangerous.• Passengers, especially children, can easilyopen the doors and fall out of a movin

Page 522

Power Door LocksThe power door lock switches are located on thefront doors.Q (Lock): Remove the key from the ignition and pressto lock all of the door

Page 523

Rear Door Security LocksThe vehicle may have rear door security locks whichprevent passengers from opening the rear doorsfrom the inside.The rear door

Page 524

Liftgate (SUV){ CAUTION:It can be dangerous to drive with the liftgate openbecause carbon monoxide (CO) gas can comeinto your vehicle. You can not see

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