audio GMC ACADIA 2007 Owner's Manual

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Seats and Restraint Systems
........................ 7
Front Seats
.............................................. 9
Rear Seats
............................................. 18
Safety Belts
............................................ 24
Child Restraints
...................................... 48
Airbag System
........................................ 76
Restraint System Check
......................... 92
Features and Controls
................................. 95
Keys
....................................................... 97
Doors and Locks
.................................. 106
Windows
............................................... 114
Theft-Deterrent Systems
....................... 118
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
..... 123
Mirrors
.................................................. 140
OnStar
®System
................................... 145
Universal Home Remote System
.......... 149
Storage Areas
...................................... 161
Sunroof
................................................ 164Instrument Panel
........................................ 167
Instrument Panel Overview
................... 170
Climate Controls
................................... 199
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
... 214
Driver Information Center (DIC)
............ 232
Audio System(s)
................................... 264
Driving Your Vehicle
.................................. 329
Your Driving, the Road, and
Your Vehicle
..................................... 330
Towing
................................................. 367
Service and Appearance Care
................... 383
Service
................................................. 385
Fuel
...................................................... 387
Checking Things Under the Hood
......... 394
All-Wheel Drive
..................................... 430
Headlamp Aiming
................................. 431
Bulb Replacement
................................ 432
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
... 434
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Vehicle Damage Warnings
Also, in this manual you will nd these notices:
Notice:These mean there is something
that could damage your vehicle.
A notice tells about something that can damage
the vehicle. Many times, this damage would not be
covered by your vehicle’s warranty, and it could
be costly. But the notice will tell what to do to help
avoid the damage.
When you read other manuals, you might see
CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors
or in different words.
There are also warning labels on the vehicle. They
use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE.
Vehicle Symbols
The vehicle has components and labels that use
symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along
with the text describing the operation or
information relating to a specic component,
control, message, gage, or indicator.
If you need help guring out a specic name of a
component, gage, or indicator, reference the
following topics:
Seats and Restraint Systems in Section 1
Features and Controls in Section 2
Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3
Climate Controls in Section 3
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in
Section 3
Audio System(s) in Section 3
Engine Compartment Overview in Section 5
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Key In the Ignition
Never leave your vehicle with the keys inside, as it
is an easy target for joy riders or thieves. If you
leave the key in the ignition and park your vehicle,
a chime will sound when you open the driver’s
door. Always remember to remove your key from
the ignition and take it with you. This will lock
your ignition and transmission. Also, always
remember to lock the doors.
The battery could be drained if you leave the key
in the ignition while your vehicle is parked.
You may not be able to start your vehicle after it
has been parked for an extended period of time.
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
These vehicle accessories can be used for up to
10 minutes after the ignition key is turned off:
Audio System
Power Windows
Sunroof (if equipped)
Power to the windows and sunroof will work up to
10 minutes or until a door is opened.
The radio continues to work for 10 minutes or until
the driver’s door is opened.
For an additional 10 minutes of operation, close all
the doors and turn the key to ON and then back
to OFF.
All these features will work when the key is in the
ON or ACCESSORY positions.
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OnStar®Hands-Free Calling
OnStar®Hands-Free Calling allows eligible
OnStar®subscribers to make and receive calls
using voice commands. Hands-Free Calling is fully
integrated into the vehicle, and can be used
with OnStar
®Pre-Paid Minute Packages.
Hands-Free Calling may also be linked to a
Verizon Wireless service plan in the U.S. or a Bell
Mobility service plan in Canada, depending on
eligibility. To nd out more, refer to the OnStar
®
Owners Guide in the vehicle’s glove box, visit
www.onstar.com or www.onstar.ca, or speak with
an OnStar
®advisor by pressing the OnStar®
button or calling 1-888-4-ONSTAR
(1-888-466-7827).
OnStar®Virtual Advisor
OnStar®Virtual Advisor is a feature of OnStar®
Hands-Free Calling that uses your minutes to
access location-based weather, local traffic reports,
and stock quotes. By pressing the phone button
and giving a few simple voice commands, you can
browse through the various topics. See the OnStar
®
Owners Guide for more information (Only available
in the continental U.S.).
OnStar®Steering Wheel Controls
Your vehicle may have a Talk/Mute button that
can be used to interact with OnStar®Hands-Free
Calling. SeeAudio Steering Wheel Controls on
page 325for more information.
On some vehicles, you may have to hold the
button for a few seconds and give the command
“ONSTAR” in order to activate the OnStar
®
Hands-Free Calling feature.
On some vehicles, the mute button can be used to
dial numbers into voicemail systems, or to dial
phone extensions. See the OnStar
®Owner’s
Guide for more information.
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Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators..... 214
Instrument Panel Cluster........................... 215
Speedometer and Odometer...................... 216
Tachometer............................................... 216
Safety Belt Reminder Light........................ 216
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light....... 217
Airbag Readiness Light............................. 217
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............. 218
Charging System Light.............................. 220
Voltmeter Gage......................................... 221
Brake System Warning Light..................... 222
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light...... 223
StabiliTrak
®Indicator Light......................... 224
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning
Light...................................................... 224
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage............ 225
Tire Pressure Light.................................... 225
Malfunction Indicator Lamp........................ 226
Oil Pressure Light..................................... 229
Security Light............................................ 229
Fog Lamp Light......................................... 230Cruise Control Light.................................. 230
Highbeam On Light................................... 230
Tow/Haul Mode Light................................ 230
Fuel Gage................................................. 231
Driver Information Center (DIC).................. 232
DIC Operation and Displays
(With DIC Buttons)................................. 233
DIC Operation and Displays
(Without DIC Buttons)............................ 239
DIC Warnings and Messages.................... 244
DIC Vehicle Customization
(With DIC Buttons)................................. 255
Audio System(s)......................................... 264
Setting the Time........................................ 266
Radio with CD........................................... 268
Radio with CD and DVD........................... 278
Using an MP3 (Radio with CD or
Six-Disc CD Player)............................... 295
Using an MP3 (Radio with CD and
DVD Player)........................................... 301
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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XM Radio Messages................................. 309
Navigation/Radio System........................... 311
Rear Seat Entertainment System............... 311
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)............................. 322
Rear Audio Controller (RAC)..................... 324
Theft-Deterrent Feature............................. 325Audio Steering Wheel Controls.................. 325
Radio Reception........................................ 326
Care of Your CDs and DVDs.................... 328
Care of the CD and DVD Player............... 328
Multi-Band Antenna................................... 328
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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The main components of your instrument panel are listed here:
A. Air Vent. SeeOutlet Adjustment on page 210.
B. Multifunction Lever. SeeTurn
Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 174.
Windshield Wipers. SeeTurn
Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 174.
C. Instrument Panel Cluster. SeeInstrument
Panel Cluster on page 215.
D. Head-Up Display (HUD) Buttons. See
Head-Up Display (HUD) on page 190.
E. Audio System. SeeAudio System(s)
on page 264. Navigation/Radio System
(If Equipped). SeeNavigation/Radio System
on page 311.
F. Exterior Lamps Control. SeeExterior Lamps
on page 183.
G. Hood Release. SeeHood Release on
page 395.
H. Instrument Panel Brightness. SeeInstrument
Panel Brightness on page 186.I. Cruise Control Buttons. SeeCruise Control
on page 180.
J. Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel. SeeTilt
and Telescopic Steering Wheel on page 173.
Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering
(If Equipped). SeePower Tilt Wheel and
Telescopic Steering Column on page 174.
K. Horn. SeeHorn on page 173.
L. Audio Steering Wheel Control Buttons. See
Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 325.
M. Driver Information Center. SeeDriver
Information Center (DIC) on page 232.
N. Dual Automatic Climate Controls. See
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
on page 203.
O. Center Console Shift Lever (If Equipped).
See “Console Shift Lever” underShifting
Into Park (P) on page 135.
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P. Hazard Warning Flasher Button. SeeHazard
Warning Flashers on page 172.
Q. Cupholders. SeeCupholder(s) on page 161.
R. Accessory Power Outlets. SeeAccessory
Power Outlet(s) on page 197.
S. Traction Control System (TCS) Disable
Button (If Equipped). SeeStabiliTrak
®System
on page 337. Tow/Haul Selector Button
(If Equipped). SeeTow/Haul Mode on
page 133. Power Liftgate Button (If Equipped).
SeePower Liftgate on page 110.
T. Heated Seats Button. SeeHeated Seats
on page 12.
U. Passenger Air Bag status Indicator. See
Passenger Sensing System on page 85.
V. Glove Box. SeeGlove Box on page 161.
Hazard Warning Flashers
The hazard warning ashers let you warn others.
They also let police know you have a problem. The
front and rear turn signal lamps will ash on and off.
The hazard warning
asher button is
located in the center of
the instrument panel,
below the audio system.
The hazard warning ashers work no matter what
position the key is in, and even if the key is not
in the ignition.
Press the button to make the front and rear turn
signal lamps ash on and off. Press the button
again to turn the ashers off.
When the hazard warning ashers are on, the turn
signals will not work.
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Mode Knob
The right knob on the control panel lets you
choose the direction of the air ow.
H(Vent):This setting directs the air through
the headliner outlets.
)(Bi-Level):This setting directs the air through
the rear oor outlets under the third row seat,
as well as the headliner outlets. The ow can
be divided between headliner and oor outlets
depending upon where the knob is placed between
the settings.
6(Floor):This setting directs the air through
the oor outlets. The rear system oor outlets
are located under the third row seats.
Rear Air Conditioning and
Heating System and Electronic
Climate Controls
If your vehicle has this rear climate control system
there are rear seat audio controls located in the
center console.
The rear system can be controlled through the
AUX button on the front climate control panel.
Press the AUX button to turn the rear climate
control system on or off. An indicator light near
the AUX button comes on when the rear climate
control system is on. The direction, temperature,
and speed of the airow for the rear of the vehicle
will be the same as those set for the front of the
vehicle.
Use the controls located in the rear of the front
console, to independently control the air ow
for the rear of the vehicle separately from that
of the front of the vehicle. To turn the system on,
press any of the rear air conditioning control
buttons. To turn the system off, press and hold
the
Cbutton.
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Manual Operation
DC(Fan):The fan buttons on the rear seat
audio control panel let you manually adjust
the fan speed. Press
Dto increase airow
and
Cto decrease airow.+/−(Increase/Decrease Temperature):
These buttons select the temperature of the
air owing into the rear passenger area. Press
the + button for warmer air and press the−button
for cooler air. The temperature settings will
display in 0-12 increments, going from the
coolest (0) to the warmest (12) setting.
N(Mode):Press the mode button to manually
change the direction of the airow in the vehicle.
Repeatedly press the button until the desired mode
appears on the display. Multiple presses cycles
through the delivery selections.
H(Vent):This mode directs air through the
headliner outlets.
)(Bi-Level):This mode directs air through the
oor outlets as well as the headliner outlets.
The rear system oor outlets are located under
the third row seats.
6(Floor):This mode directs most of the
air through the oor outlets. The rear system oor
outlets are located under the third row seats.
Rear Climate Control with Rear Seat Audio Controls
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