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Vehicle Care 321
Rim:A metal support for a tire
and upon which the tire beads
are seated.
Sidewall
:The portion of a tire
between the tread and the bead.
Speed Rating
:An
alphanumeric code assigned to
a tire indicating the maximum
speed at which a tire can
operate.
Traction
:The friction between
the tire and the road surface.
The amount of grip provided.
Tread
:The portion of a tire that
comes into contact with
the road.
Treadwear Indicators
:Narrow
bands, sometimes called wear
bars, that show across the tread
of a tire when only 1.6 mm
(1/16 in) of tread remains. See
When It Is Time for New Tires
0 329. UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality
Grading Standards)
:A tire
information system that provides
consumers with ratings for a
tire's traction, temperature, and
treadwear. Ratings are
determined by tire
manufacturers using
government testing procedures.
The ratings are molded into the
sidewall of the tire. See Uniform
Tire Quality Grading 0332.
Vehicle Capacity Weight
:The
number of designated seating
positions multiplied by
68 kg (150 lb) plus the rated
cargo load. See Vehicle Load
Limits 0175.
Vehicle Maximum Load on the
Tire
:Load on an individual tire
due to curb weight, accessory
weight, occupant weight, and
cargo weight.
Vehicle Placard
:A label
permanently attached to a
vehicle showing the vehicle capacity weight and the original
equipment tire size and
recommended inflation pressure.
See
“Tire and Loading
Information Label” underVehicle
Load Limits 0175.
Tire Pressure
Tires need the correct amount of
air pressure to operate
effectively.
{Warning
Neither tire underinflation nor
overinflation is good.
Underinflated tires, or tires
that do not have enough air,
can result in:
.Tire overloading and
overheating, which could
lead to a blowout.
.Premature or
irregular wear.
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Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Diesel Particulate Filter . . . . . . . . . 192
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Dome Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Door Ajar Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Power Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Drive Belt Routing, Engine . . . . . . 384
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . 206, 299
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . 230
Driver Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124, 130
Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Driving Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . 237
Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . 163
Characteristics andTowing Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Defensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Drunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . 172
If the Vehicle is Stuck . . . . . . . . . 174 Driving (cont'd)
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Driving the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
E
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . 207
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . 118
Electrical Equipment,Add-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Electrical System Engine Compartment FuseBlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . 307
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Emergency OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400 Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Check Light (Malfunction
Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . 278
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . 192
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Engines Diesel Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Equipment, Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . 397
Exhaust Fluid Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
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Monitor System, TirePressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
N
Navigation
Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . 407
Net, Convenience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . 179
O
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . 287
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Older Children, Restraints . . . . . . . 70
Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . . 388
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
OnStar Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
OnStar Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
OnStar Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
Operation Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Outlets
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Overheating, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Overview Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
P
ParkShifting Out of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Park Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Parking Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check . . . . . . . . . . 300
Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Over Things That Burn . . . . . . . 190
Parking or Backing Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . 231
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Passenger Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . 64
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator . . . . . 120
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California . . . . . . 275
Personalization
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Power
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 187
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . 56
Privacy Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . 397
Program Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . 391
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Proposition 65 Warning,
California . . . . . . . . . . . .274, 298, 349,
Back Cover
Publication Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
R
Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 395
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 231
Rear Window Washer/Wiper . . . . . 97