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Fuel Information Button
•Press to scroll through the range,
average fuel economy, fuel used andthe GM Oil Life System
TM.
• RANGE estimates the remaining dis
tance you can drive without refueling.
Range is based on recent fuel economy and the fuel remaining in the tank.
• AVG. ECON calculates how many
miles per gallon you are gettingbased on overall driving conditions.Press and hold the Select button
( ) while AVG. ECON is displayedand the DIC will begin calculating theaverage fuel economy from that pointin time.
• FUEL USED shows the current
amount of fuel used in gallons since
the last reset for FUEL USED. Thismode should be reset after every fueltank fillup.
• ENGINE OIL LIFE calculates an esti
mate (percentage) of the engine oil’sremaining useful life. It also will alertyou when it is time to change your oilby illuminating the CHANGE ENGOILlight on the DIC. Please remem
ber to always reset the oil life system
after an oil change by pressing andholding for four seconds while
ENGINE OIL LIFE is displayed. When
successful, the DIC will displayENGINE OILLIFE: 100%.
Driver Information Center (DIC)
(if equipped)
Your vehicle’s Driver Information Center
(DIC) is located in the instrument panel
cluster.
Access DIC modes
• Press one of the following DIC but
tons located on the steering wheel.
– Trip Information ( )
Trip Information Button
•Press to scroll through the
odometer, TRIP A, TRIP B, and
TIMER. When either TRIPAor TRIP
B is displayed, you can press the
Select button ( ) to reset the
displayed odometer.
• You can also reset a trip odometer
to zero by pressing and holding thereset stem for four seconds. WhenTIMER is displayed, you can press
to start or stop the timer. To reset
it to zero, push and hold while
TIMER is displayed.
Note:If your vehicle is not equipped
with DIC steering wheel buttons, pressthe trip odometer reset stem located inthe instrument panel cluster to selectthe information. Hold the stem for fourseconds to reset trip odometers.

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Content TheftDeterrent System
Arm the ContentTheft Deterrent
System
• Lock the doors using the power door
lock switch or by pressing the Lockbutton on the Remote Keyless Entrytransmitter.
• After closing all doors, the security
light on the instrument panel cluster
stops flashing and remains lit. After adelay of about 30 seconds, the lampdarkens and the system arms itself.
• When arming with the power door
lock switch, at least one door must beopen and the key must be removed
from the ignition. (A door does nothave to be open to arm the systemwith the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter.)
• The system will not arm if the door is
locked with a key or the manual doorlock button is pressed.
• If the alarm is tripped, the horn
sounds and the headlamps/taillamps
flash for about two minutes. Thealarm sounds whenever a lockeddoor is opened without the key or
Remote Keyless Entry transmitter, or
if someone attempts to turn on the
ignition without the correct key.
Turn off the alarm
• Unlock a door with the key or press
Unlock on the Remote Keyless Entry
transmitter.
• Starting the engine with the correct
key will also turn off the alarm.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.

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StabiliTrak®– Stability Control
System
StabiliTrak combines antilock brake,
traction control, and stability control sys
tems that help the driver maintain direc
tional control of the vehicle in most driv
ing conditions. The system is designedto help keep the vehicle on the driver’s
intended path by using throttle andbrake intervention.
When activated, the system will apply
braking to individual wheels and mayreduce engine power as necessary tohelp you maintain directional control of
the vehicle. You may also hear a noise
or vibration, or feel a reduction in accel
eration, while the system is active. This
is normal.
StabiliTrak is automatically turned on
when the vehicle is started and does not require any driver input. It is recom
mended to leave the system on at all
times for normal driving. It may be necessary to turn off the traction control
portion of the system if the vehicle is
stuck in sand, mud or snow.
To turn off the traction control portion
of StabiliTrak, press and release the
(StabiliTrak) button located on the
transmission shift lever. TRACTION
CONTROLOFF will be displayed on the
DIC. Press the button again to turn thesystem back on.
To turn off StabiliTrak, which includes
traction control and stability control functions, press and hold the
(StabiliTrak) button for five seconds.STABILITRAK OFF will be displayed on
the DIC. Press the button again to turn
the system back on.
See Section 4 of your Owner Manual.
FourWheel Drive (if equipped)
Envoy’s four
wheel drivesystem rotarycontrols arelocated on theinstrument panel.
Shift into 4(4high) or AUTO
• Turn the knob to 4or AUTO.
This can be done at any speed
except when shifting from 4
(4low).
Shift into 2(2high)
•Turn the knob to 2. This can be
done at any speed except whenshifting from 4
.
Shift into or out of 4
• With the ignition in Run and the
vehicle stopped or moving less than
3 mph (4.8 km/h), shift the transmission into Neutral.
• Turn the knob to 4
,2, 4or
AUTO, preferably with the vehicle
moving 1 to 2 mph (1.6 to 3.2 km/h).
• Wait for the indicator lamp to stop
flashing and remain illuminated; then
shift your transmission into gear.
Shift into Neutral (N)
• Place the transfer case in Neutral
only when towing your vehicle. See Section 4 of your Owner Manual for towing information.
See Sections 2, 4 and 5 of your Owner Manual.

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Roadside Assistance
My GMLink
1800GMC8782 (18004628782)
TTY Users: 18888892438
As the proud owner of a new GMC vehicle,
you are automatically enrolled in the GMC
Roadside Assistance program. This value
added service is intended to provide you withpeace of mind as you drive in the city or
travel the open road.
GMC’s Roadside Assistance tollfree number
is staffed by a team of technically trained
advisors, who are available 24 hours a day,
365 days a year. The advisors can provide
minor repair information or make arrange
ments to tow your vehicle to the nearest
GMC dealer.
GMC will provide the following services for
3 years/36,000 miles (60,000 km), at noexpense to you:
• Fuel delivery
•Lockout service (identification required)
• Tow to nearest dealership for warranty
service
• Flat tire assistance
• Jump startsIn many instances, mechanical failures are
covered under GMC’s comprehensive warranty. However, when other services are
utilized, our advisors will explain any
payment obligations you might incur.
The GMC Owner Center at My GMLink is a
complimentary service for GMC owners, a
onestop resource to enhance your GMC
ownership experience. Exclusive member
benefits include online service reminders,
vehicle maintenance tips, online owner manual, special privileges and more. Sign up
today at www.mygmlink.com. For prompt and efficient assistance when
calling, please provide the following information to the advisor:
• Location of the vehicle
• Telephone number and your location
• Vehicle model, year and color
• Vehicle mileage
• Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
• Vehicle license plate number
GMC reserves the right to limit services
or reimbursement to an owner or driver
when, in GMC’s judgment, the claimsbecome excessive in frequency or type
of occurrence.
Roadside Assistance and OnStar®
(if equipped)
If your vehicle is OnStarequipped, when you
press the blue OnStar button, the vehicle will
send your current GPS location to an OnStarAdvisor who will speak to you, assess your
problem, contact Roadside Assistance andrelay your exact location so you will get the
help you need.
Certain restrictions, precautions and safety procedures apply to your vehicle. Please read your Owner
Manual for complete instructions. All information contained herein is based on information available atthe time of printing and is subject to change without notice. Copyright 2006 by GM Corp.All rights reserved.
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