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328 Customer Information
Services Provided
.Lock-Out Service: Service to
unlock the vehicle if you are
locked out. A remote unlock may
be available if you have OnStar.
For security reasons, the driver
must present identification
before this service is given.
. Emergency Tow from a Public
Road or Highway: Tow to the
nearest certified Bolt EV dealer
for warranty service, or if the
vehicle was in a crash and
cannot be driven. Assistance is
not given when the vehicle is
stuck in the sand, mud, or snow.
Emergency towing may be
covered during the Extended
Vehicle (EV) warranty.
. Flat Tire Change: If the tire has
been separated from the wheel,
has damaged sidewalls, or has a
large puncture, the tire is too
severely damaged for the self
sealing tire to be effective and
the vehicle will have to be
towed. It is the owner's responsibility for the repair or
replacement of the tire if it is not
covered by the warranty.
. Battery Jump Start: Service to
jump start a dead battery.
. Trip Interruption Benefits and
Assistance: If your trip is
interrupted due to a warranty
event, incidental expenses may
be reimbursed within the
Powertrain warranty period.
Items considered are reasonable
and customary hotel, meals,
rental car, or a vehicle being
delivered back to the customer,
up to 805 km (500 mi).
Services Not Included in
Roadside Assistance
. Impound towing caused by
violation of any laws.
. Legal fines.
. Mounting, dismounting,
or changing of snow tires,
chains, or other traction devices.
Service is not provided if a vehicle
is in an area that is not accessible
to the service vehicle or is not a regularly traveled or maintained
public road, which includes ice and
winter roads. Off-road use is not
covered.
Services Specific to Canadian
Vehicles
.
Lock-Out Service: Vehicle
registration is required.
. Trip Interruption Benefits and
Assistance: Must be over
150 km (93 mi) from where the
trip was started to qualify.
Pre-authorization, original
detailed receipts, and a copy of
the repair orders are required.
Once authorization has been
received, the Roadside
Assistance advisor will help to
make arrangements and explain
how to receive payment.
. Alternative Service: If
assistance cannot be provided
right away, the Roadside
Assistance advisor may give
permission to get local
emergency road service. You will
receive payment, up to $100,
after sending the original receipt
to Roadside Assistance.
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350 Index
IndexA
Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . 247
Additional Information OnStar
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Additional Maintenance and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
Agreements
Trademarks and License . . . . . 182
Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Air Conditioning Regular Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Air Intake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
How Does an AirbagRestrain? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Passenger Sensing System . . . . 74
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Airbag System (cont'd)
When Should an Airbag
Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . 70
Airbags Adding Equipment to theVehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Passenger Status Indicator . . . .117
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Servicing Airbag-Equipped Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Alarm Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Alert Lane Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Side Blind Zone (SBZA) . . . . . . 227
All-Season Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Antenna
Multi-band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . 210 Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Appearance Care Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Apps Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
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ArmrestRear Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Assistance Program, Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327, 329
Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Assistance Systems for
Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . 219
Audio Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 156
Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . 184
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Forward Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Auxiliary Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
B
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Battery - North America . . . . 257, 295
Battery and Charging Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Battery Gauge
High Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 259 Bluetooth
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Brake Parking, Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . .118
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Regenerative Braking . . . . . . . . . 212
System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 Automatic Forward . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Braking System Front Pedestrian (FPB) . . . . . . . 225
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 201
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263 Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
High Intensity Discharge(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
License Plate Lamps . . . . . . . . . 262
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, and Back-up
Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
C
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
California Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
California Proposition
65 Warning . . . . . . . . . .249, 257, 295
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . 2
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Carbon Monoxide Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Management System . . . . . . . . . 102
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 3
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . 101
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Charge Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Charging Delay Override . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Electrical Requirements . . . . . . 246
Plug-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Programmable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Utility Interruption . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
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PrivacyVehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . 338
Program Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . 332
Programmable Charging . . . . . . . . 124
Proposition 65 Warning,
California . . . . . . . . . . . .249, 257, 295
Propulsion Power Messages . . . 139
R
Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 336
Radios AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Ready Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Rear Camera Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Rear Seat Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 219
Rear Window Washer/Wiper . . . . 107
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316 Records
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 299
Regenerative Braking . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Replacement Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . 80
Replacing LATCH System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 337
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Requirements Electrical Battery Charging . . . 246
Restraints
Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 Ride Control Systems
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Roads Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327, 329
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
S
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
How to Wear Safety BeltsProperly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Replacing after a Crash . . . . . . . . 68
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . 66
Safety Defects Reporting Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 337
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Safety Signal Pedestrian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . 332
Sealant Kit, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
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SeatsAdjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Heated Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Heated, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Securing Child Restraints . . . . 95, 97
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
OnStar
®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Self-Sealing Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . 250
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . 318
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Parts Identification Label . . . . . 319
Publications Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 332
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Vehicle Soon Light . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 Service Electric Parking
Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . 227
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Sport Mode Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
StabiliTrak OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Start Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Start Assist, Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Starting and Stopping the
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Starting the Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Status Screens Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 Steering (cont'd)
Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Storage Areas Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Cargo ManagementSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . 100
Store Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
System
Forward CollisionAlert (FCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Systems Driver Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
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T
TaillampsBulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Teen Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 326
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . 47 Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270 All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Pressure Monitor Operation . . 278
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . 277
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Sealant andCompressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Sealant and Compressor Kit, Storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Self-Sealing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272 Tires (cont'd)
Terminology and Definitions . . 273
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 286
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Towing General Information . . . . . . . . . . 246
Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 299
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak
®Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Trademarks and License Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Transportation Program,
Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Turn Signal
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
U
Underhood Compartment
Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Underhood Compartment
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . 285
Updates Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Utility Interruption of
Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
V
VehicleAlarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Canadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Identification Number (VIN) . . . 319
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Reminder Messages . . . . . . . . . . 141
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Service Soon Light . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Starting and Stopping . . . . . . . . . 203
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Vehicle (cont'd)Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . 120
Vehicle Care Storing the Tire Sealantand Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . 295
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Vehicle Ready Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Voltage Devices and Wiring . . . . 263
W
Warning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Caution and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Lane Departure (LDW) . . . . . . . 229
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Warnings Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Warranty Information
New Vehicle LimitedWarranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . 286 Wheels (cont'd)
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
When It Is Time for New
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
When to Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . 86
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . . 259
Wipers Rear Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Wiring, High Voltage Devices . . . 263