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The lamps will fade out before the 25 seconds have
passed if the following conditions are met:

The ignition is turned to ON,

LOCK is pressed on the optional remote keyless
entry transmitter, or

the front of the power door lock switch is pressed.
If your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information
Center (DIC), you can program this feature on or off.
See ªDriver Information Centerº in the Index.
Exit Lighting
With exit lighting, the interior lamps will come on for
about 30 seconds whenever you remove the key from
the ignition if the following conditions are met:

The vehicle is in PARK (P),

the key is out of the ignition,

the interior lamp control is in the DOOR
position, and

all of the doors are closed.
After 30 seconds have passed, the interior lamps will
slowly fade out.The interior lamps will slowly fade out before
30 seconds have passed, if the following conditions
are met:

The ignition is turned to ON,

LOCK is pressed on the optional remote keyless
entry transmitter, or

the front of the power door lock switch is pressed.
If your vehicle is equipped with the Driver Information
Center (DIC), you can program this feature on or off.
See ªDriver Information Centerº in the Index.Perimeter Lighting
The perimeter lighting feature will turn on the
headlamps and parking lamps for 25 seconds when the
following conditions are met:

The ignition is turned to OFF,

the exterior lamp control is in the AUTO position,

UNLOCK is pressed on the optional remote keyless
entry transmitter, and

it is dark enough outside.
After 25 seconds have passed, the headlamps and
parking lamps will turn off.

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The lamps will turn off before the 25 seconds have
passed if the following conditions are met:

The ignition is turned to ON, or

the exterior lamp control is turned out of the
AUTO position.
To program the perimeter lighting feature, see ªRemote
Lock and Unlock Confirmationº under ªVehicle
Customizationº in the Index. If your vehicle is equipped
with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see ªDriver
Information Center, Remote Lock Feedbackº in
the Index.
Headlamp Exit Delay
The headlamp exit delay feature will turn on the
headlamps and parking lamps at night for 30 seconds if
the following conditions are met:

The ignition is turned to OFF,

the exterior lamp control is in the AUTO position,

LOCK is pressed on the optional remote keyless
entry transmitter, and

it is dark enough outside.
After 30 seconds have passed, the headlamps and
parking lamps will turn off.The lamps will turn off before the 30 seconds have
passed if the following conditions are met:

The ignition is turned to ON, or

the exterior lamp control is turned out of the
AUTO position.
To program the headlamp exit delay feature, see
ªVehicle Customizationº in the Index. If your vehicle is
equipped with the Driver Information Center (DIC), see
ªDriver Information Centerº in the Index.
Front Reading Lamps
There are two reading lamps located on the
rearview mirror.
To turn either reading lamp on or off, press the button
located next to each lamp.
These lamps will come on each time you open the
doors, if the interior lamp control is in the ON or
DOOR position.
Rear Reading Lamps
There are two reading lamps with coat hooks in the
second row headliner, above the rear doors.
To turn on or off either reading lamp, press the lens of
the lamp.

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Storage Compartments
There are four small storage compartments in the rear of
your vehicle. One is on the passenger's side, two are on
the driver's side and one is on the floor by the tailgate.
To remove the covers, lift up on the tabs and remove. If
equipped with the 10
-speaker system, the compartment
on the passenger's side and the long compartment on the
driver's side will be equipped with speakers.
Glove Box
To unlock the glove box, put your key into the lock and
turn the key counterclockwise. To open the glovebox,
pull the latch release.
The glove box door has a detent to prevent the door
from lowering too far. Open the glove box until the door
is partway open, then pull the door down if you need it
fully opened.
To close the glove box, the door must be pushed up past
the detent. To lock the glovebox, put your key into the
lock and turn the key clockwise.
Overhead Consoles (If Equipped)
If your vehicle has
an overhead console
it may contain a storage
compartment, a
compartment for your
garage door opener
and a compartment
for your sunglasses.
If your vehicle has the optional OnStar System, the
OnStar buttons will be located at the front of the console
and will replace the storage compartment. See ªOnStar


Systemº in the Index for more information.
If your vehicle has the optional HomeLink Transmitter,
the buttons will replace the garage door opener
compartment. See ªHomeLink Transmitterº in the Index
for more information.
If your vehicle has a sunroof, the mini console contains
the HomeLink Transmitter buttons and the OnStar
buttons. The OnStar buttons are located behind the
overhead console.

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Storage Compartment (If Equipped)
To open the storage compartment, located at the
front of the overhead console, press the release latch
forward. Then pull the compartment down to the full
open position.
Sunglass Storage Compartment
To open the sunglasses storage compartment in the
overhead console, press the release button. Then pull the
compartment down to the full open position.
Floor Console Storage
The floor console storage contains two cupholders, an
ashtray and a cellular phone storage with a cigarette
lighter and an accessory power outlet.
Underneath the floor console storage is a purse storage
with two integrated convenience nets.
See each of these features in the Index for
more information.Front Armrest Storage Compartment
Your vehicle has a front armrest storage compartment
which contains a coinholder tray and two storage
compartments, one located under the coinholder tray,
that will hold six compact discs and another next to the
coin holder tray.
To unlock the front armrest storage compartment,
put your key into the lock and turn the key
counterclockwise. To open the armrest, squeeze the
lever while lifting the top to open it.
To close the armrest, push the lid down until you hear a
click. To lock the armrest, put your key into the lock and
turn the key clockwise.
To use the compact disc storage compartment, lift the
coinholder tray up. Put it back into the storage area
when finished.

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Replacing the Extended Rear Convenience Center
1. Make sure that all items have been removed from the
rear of the vehicle.
2. Remove the carpeted mat (if equipped) from
the vehicle.
3. Lift the forward bin into the back of the vehicle.
Place the mounting brackets onto the forward
mounting bolts on the floor of the vehicle.
4. Put the nuts back onto the mounting bolts
and tighten.
5. Lift the rear bin into the back of the vehicle. Place
the rear bin over the center T
-shaped wall on the
forward bin. Push down to secure. Align the rear bin
over the rear mounting bolts.
6. Put the nuts back onto the mounting bolts
and tighten.
7. Push and pull on the rear storage system to make
sure that it is locked into place properly.

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Removing the Rear Convenience Center When the
Vehicle has the Third Row Stowable Seat
1. Make sure that all items have been removed from the
top and the inside of the rear convenience center.
2. Lift the handle(s) on the top of the lid to open the
storage bin.
3. Remove the two nuts from inside the storage bin.
The nuts are located in the bottom of the bin.
If you are only removing the convenience center and
not the stowable seat, you must replace these nuts
once the bin is removed to secure the seat.
4. Lift the storage bin and remove it from the rear of
the vehicle.Replacing the Rear Convenience Center When the
Vehicle has the Third Row Stowable Seat
1. Make sure that all items have been removed from the
rear of the vehicle.
2. Lift the bin into the back of the vehicle. Align the
bin over the rear mounting bolts.
3. Put the nuts back onto the mounting bolts
and tighten.
4. Push and pull on the rear storage system to make
sure that it is locked into place properly.

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To adjust the crossrail(s), first remove the sunroof
stop (A) by using the tool (B) located in the plastic
bag in the glove box.
To remove the sunroof stop, do the following:
1. Remove the tool located in the bag in the glovebox
labeled ªtool kit
-acsryº.
2. Place the tool on the screw located in the side rail
assembly in front of the front crossrail.3. Remove the screw.
4. Repeat for the other side.
5. Put the tool and the screws back in the plastic bag in
the glove box.
Lift the release levers on each side to unlock the
crossrails. Slide the crossrails forward or backward, as
needed, to accommodate loads of various sizes.
After repositioning the crossrails, engage the release
lever. This will lock the crossrails in place.
NOTICE:
Do not open the sunroof if the crossrails are not
in the full rear position. This could cause damage
to the sunroof glass panel and/or the crossrails.
To replace the sunroof stop, do the following:
1. Put the crossrails in the full rear position.
2. Put the screws back into each side rail assembly.
Make sure the screws are in the first hole in front of
the crossrail.

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Ashtray and Cigarette Lighter
The ashtray is located on the floor console closest to the
instrument panel. Lift the lid to expose the ashtray. The
ashtray removes by lifting it up.
The cigarette lighter is located on the floor console in
the cell phone storage compartment closest to the
driver's seat. Lift the lid to expose the cigarette lighter.
To use the lighter, push it in all the way and let go.
When it's ready, it will pop back out by itself.
NOTICE:
Don't hold a cigarette lighter in with your hand
while it is heating. If you do, it won't be able to
back away from the heating element when it's
ready. That can make it overheat, damaging the
lighter and the heating element.
NOTICE:
Don't put papers and other things that burn
into your ashtrays. If you do, cigarettes or
other smoking materials could set them on fire,
causing damage.
Sun Visors
To block out glare you can swing down the visors.
You can also remove them from the center mount and
swing them to the side. There is an extension on the
inboard side of the sun visors. Pull the extension out to
block out glare.
Lighted Visor Vanity Mirrors
Pull down the sun visor. Flip up the cover to expose the
vanity mirror. The lamps will come on when you open
the cover.

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Stolen Vehicle Tracking: Call the center at
1
-888-4-ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) to report
your vehicle stolen. The system can then attempt to
locate and track your vehicle and the advisor will assist
the proper authorities.
Roadside Assistance with Location: For vehicle
breakdowns, press the OnStar Services button. An
advisor will contact the appropriate help.
Remote Diagnostics: If an instrument panel light comes
on, press the Onstar Services button. An advisor can
perform a check of the engine on
-board computer, and
recommend what action needs to be taken.
OnStar MED
-NET: Med-Net can store your personal
medical history and provide it to emergency personnel if
necessary. (Requires activation and additional fee.)
Accident Assist: An advisor can provide step
-by-step
guidance following an accident.Remote Door Unlock: To contact the center, call
1
-888-4-ONSTAR. You will be required to provide your
security information. An advisor will send a command
to your vehicle to unlock itself. The advisor can delay
unlocking your vehicle. Remote Door Unlock is
disabled 48 hours after the vehicle is parked to maintain
the battery charge.
Vehicle Locator Service: To contact the center, call
1
-888-4-ONSTAR. You will be required to provide your
security information. An advisor will send a command
to your vehicle to sound the horn and/or flash the lamps.
Route Support: An advisor can provide directions or
guidance to most places you want to go. In addition,
they can help you locate gas stations, rest areas, ATMs,
hospitals, hotels, stores, eateries and more.
Ride Assist: An advisor can locate transportation in the
event that you are unable to drive.
Concierge Services: The concierge advisor can obtain
tickets, reservations, or help with vacation/trip planning
and other unique items and services.

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The main components of the instrument panel are the following:
A. Exterior/Interior Lamps Control
B. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
C. Hazard Warning Flasher Switch
D. Instrument Panel Cluster
E. Shift Lever
F. Instrument Panel Vents
G. Audio System
H. Audio Steering Wheel Controls (If Equipped)
I. Head
-Up Display Switch (Option) and Driver
Information Center (DIC) Controls (If Equipped)J. Hood Release
K. Ignition Switch
L. Comfort Controls
M. Center Console Switchbank
N. Front Armrest Storage
O. Ashtray/Cigarette Lighter/Accessory Power
Outlet/Cell Phone Storage/Purse Storage/Cupholders
P. Instrument Panel Fuse Block
Q. Glove Box