ECU GMC CANYON 2007 Manual PDF

At Each Fuel Fill
It is important to perform these underhood
checks at each fuel ll.
Engine Oil Level Check
Check the engine oil level and add the proper
oil if necessary. SeeEngine Oil on page 325
for further details.
Notice:It is important to check your oil
regularly and keep it at the proper level.
Failure to keep your engine oil at the proper
level can cause damage to your engine
not covered by your warranty.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Check the engine coolant level and add
DEX-COOL®coolant mixture if necessary. See
Engine Coolant on page 337for further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
Check the windshield washer uid level in
the windshield washer uid reservoir and add
the proper uid if necessary.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Ination Check
Visually inspect your vehicle’s tires and make
sure they are inated to the correct pressures.
Do not forget to check the spare tire. See
Ination - Tire Pressure on page 377. Check to
make sure the spare tire is stored securely.
SeeChanging a Flat Tire on page 394.
Tire Wear Inspection
Tire rotation may be required for high mileage
highway drivers prior to the Engine Oil Life System
service notication. Check the tires for wear
and, if necessary, rotate the tires. SeeTire
Inspection and Rotation on page 383.
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Roadside Assistance Program
In the U.S. call,1-800-GMC-8782
(1-800-462-8782)
In Canada, call1-800-268-6800
Service available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
As the 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 with peace of mind as you
drive in the city or travel the open road.
Who is Covered?
Roadside Assistance coverage is for the vehicle
operator, regardless of ownership. A person driving
this vehicle without the consent of the owner is
not eligible for coverage.The following services are provided in the U.S.
during the Bumper-to-Bumper warranty period and,
in Canada, during the Base Warranty coverage
period of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty, up to
a maximum coverage of $100.
Fuel Delivery:Delivery of enough fuel for the
customer to get to the nearest service station
(approximately $5 in the U.S. and 10 litres
in Canada). Service to provide diesel may be
restricted. For safety reasons, propane
and other alternative fuels will not be provided
through this service.
Lock-out Service:To ensure security, the
driver must present the vehicle registration and
personal ID before lock-out service is provided.
Lock-out service will be covered at no charge if
you are unable to gain entry into your vehicle.
If your vehicle will not start, Roadside
Assistance will arrange to have your vehicle
towed to the nearest authorized dealership.
In the U.S., replacement keys made at the
customer’s expense will be covered within
10 miles (16 km).
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Trip Interruption Benets and Assistance:
In the event of a warranty related vehicle
disablement, while en route and over
250 kilometres from original point of departure,
you may qualify for trip interruption expense
assistance. This assistance covers reasonable
reimbursement of up to a maximum of
$500 (Canadian) for (A) meals (maximum of
$50/day), (B) lodging (maximum of $100/night)
and (C) alternate ground transportation
(maximum of $40/day). This benet is to assist
you with some of the unplanned expense
you may incur while waiting for your vehicle
to be repaired.
Pre-authorization, original detailed receipts
and a copy of the repair order are required.
Once authorization has been given, your
advisor will help you make any necessary
arrangements and explain how to claim for
trip interruption expense assistance.
Alternative Service:There may be times,
when Roadside Assistance cannot provide
timely assistance, your advisor may authorize
you to secure local emergency road service,
and you will be reimbursed up to $100 upon
submission of the original receipt to Roadside
Assistance.In many instances, mechanical failures are covered
under GMC’s Bumper-to-Bumper warranty.
However, when other services are utilized, our
Roadside Assistance Representatives will explain
any payment obligations you might incur.
For prompt and efficient assistance when calling,
please provide the following to the Roadside
Assistance Representative:
Your name, home address, and home
telephone number.
Telephone number of your location.
Location of the vehicle.
Model, year, color, and license plate number
of the vehicle.
Odometer reading, Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN) and delivery date of the vehicle.
Description of the problem.
While we hope you never have the occasion to
use our service, it is added security while traveling
for you and your family. Remember, we are
only a phone call away. U.S. customers call
GMC Roadside Assistance:1-800-462-8782,
text telephone (TTY) users, call1-888-889-2438.
Canadian customers call1-800-268-6800.
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Bulb Replacement....................................... 361
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp
(CHMSL).............................................. 364
Front Turn Signal, Parking and Daytime
Running Lamps.................................... 363
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 361
Headlamps............................................... 362
License Plate Lamps................................ 366
Replacement Bulbs.................................. 366
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps..................................... 364
Buying New Tires........................................ 386
C
Calibration..........................................139, 142
California Fuel............................................. 318
California Proposition 65 Warning................ 317
Canadian Owners........................................... 3
Capacities and Specications...................... 430
Carbon Monoxide..............108, 136, 280, 300
Care of
Safety Belts............................................. 418
Your CD Player........................................ 239
Your CDs ................................................. 239CD, MP3 ..................................................... 230
Center Front Passenger Position, Safety
Belts.......................................................... 35
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL).... 364
Chains, Tire................................................. 392
Check
Engine Light............................................ 188
Checking Things Under the Hood ................ 323
Chemical Paint Spotting .............................. 423
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems............................. 49
Infants and Young Children........................ 46
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..... 56
Older Children........................................... 43
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear
Seat Position.......................................... 68
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Center Front Seat Position..................... 71
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position........................ 71
Where to Put the Restraint........................ 53
Chime Level Adjustment .............................. 240
Cigarette Lighter.......................................... 173
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D
Daytime Running Lamps............................. 167
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator Light....... 193
Defensive Driving........................................ 242
Disc, MP3................................................... 230
Doing Your Own Service Work.................... 317
Dome Lamp................................................ 170
Dome Lamp Override.................................. 170
Door
Locks....................................................... 104
Power Door Locks................................... 105
Programmable Automatic Door Locks....... 106
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 106
Rear Doors.............................................. 107
Driver
Position, Safety Belt................................... 25
Driver Information Center (DIC)................... 194
DIC Controls and Displays....................... 194
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 198
Driving
At Night................................................... 270
City.......................................................... 274Driving (cont.)
Defensive................................................. 242
Drunken................................................... 243
Freeway................................................... 275
Hill and Mountain Roads.......................... 278
In Rain and on Wet Roads...................... 271
Off-Road.................................................. 256
Recovery Hooks....................................... 285
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.......... 284
Winter...................................................... 280
E
Electric Power Management........................ 171
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment................................... 425
Engine Compartment Fuse Block............. 426
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...................... 426
Windshield Wiper Fuses........................... 425
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter...................................... 330
Battery..................................................... 353
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Instrument Panel
Overview.................................................. 156
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness................................................ 170
Cluster..................................................... 178
Interior Lamps............................................. 170
J
Jump Starting.............................................. 354
K
Keyless Entry System................................. 100
Keys............................................................. 99
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall................................. 370
Lamps
Battery Run-Down Protection................... 171
Dome....................................................... 170
Dome Lamp Override............................... 170
Electric Power Management..................... 171Lamps (cont.)
Exterior.................................................... 166
Exterior Cargo.......................................... 169
Fog .......................................................... 169
Interior..................................................... 170
LATCH System
Child Restraints......................................... 56
Latches, Seatback......................................... 16
License Plate Lamps................................... 366
Light
Airbag Readiness..................................... 181
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning............. 186
Battery Warning....................................... 184
Brake System Warning............................. 185
Cruise Control.......................................... 192
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator............ 193
Highbeam On.......................................... 192
Malfunction Indicator................................ 188
Oil Pressure............................................. 191
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............ 182
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder.............. 180
Safety Belt Reminder............................... 180
Security................................................... 192
Tire Pressure........................................... 187
Up-Shift................................................... 185
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Lighting
Exit.......................................................... 171
Limited-Slip Rear Axle................................. 250
Loading Your Vehicle................................... 286
Lockout Protection....................................... 107
Locks
Door........................................................ 104
Lockout Protection................................... 107
Power Door............................................. 105
Programmable Automatic Door Locks....... 106
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 106
Loss of Control........................................... 255
Lumbar
Manual Controls......................................... 10
Power Controls.......................................... 11
M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services.................... 440
At Each Fuel Fill...................................... 443
At Least Once a Month............................ 443Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
At Least Once a Year .............................. 444
Introduction.............................................. 434
Maintenance Footnotes............................ 441
Maintenance Record................................ 451
Maintenance Requirements...................... 434
Normal Maintenance Replacement
Parts.................................................... 449
Owner Checks and Services.................... 442
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants....... 447
Scheduled Maintenance........................... 437
Using....................................................... 435
Your Vehicle and the Environment............ 434
Malfunction Indicator Light........................... 188
Manual Lumbar Controls............................... 10
Manual Seats.................................................. 9
Manual Transmission
Fluid........................................................ 334
Operation................................................. 124
Manual Windows......................................... 110
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 198
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Parking
Brake....................................................... 130
Over Things That Burn............................ 135
Parking Your Vehicle................................... 134
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............... 182
Passenger Sensing System........................... 86
Passing....................................................... 253
Passlock
®.................................................... 114
Pickup Conversion to Chassis Cab.............. 292
Power
Accessory Outlet(s).................................. 172
Door Locks.............................................. 105
Lumbar Controls........................................ 11
Retained Accessory (RAP)....................... 117
Seat.......................................................... 10
Steering Fluid.......................................... 348
Windows.................................................. 111
Pretensioners, Safety Belt............................. 42
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.......... 106
Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ... 24
R
Radiator Pressure Cap................................ 340
Radios........................................................ 203
AM-FM Radio.......................................... 205
Care of Your CD Player........................... 239
Care of Your CDs.................................... 239
Radio with CD......................................... 208
Radio with Six-Disc CD............................ 217
Setting the Time for Radios with
Radio Data Systems (RDS).................. 205
Setting the Time for Radios without
Radio Data Systems (RDS).................. 204
Theft-Deterrent................................237, 238
Understanding Reception......................... 238
Rear Axle.................................................... 359
Limited-Slip.............................................. 250
Rear Door Security Locks........................... 106
Rear Doors................................................. 107
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides.................. 39
Rear Seat Operation.............................. 17, 18
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts.............. 36
Rear Storage Area...................................... 151
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Safety Belts (cont.)
Driver Position........................................... 25
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............ 25
Questions and Answers About Safety
Belts....................................................... 24
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides............... 39
Rear Seat Passengers............................... 36
Right Front Passenger Position.................. 34
Safety Belt Extender.................................. 42
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy............. 34
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.................... 20
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster.................... 33
Safety Warnings and Symbols......................... 4
Scheduled Maintenance............................... 437
Seatback Latches.......................................... 16
Seats
Head Restraints......................................... 15
Heated Seats............................................. 11
Manual........................................................ 9
Manual Lumbar.......................................... 10
Power Lumbar........................................... 11
Power Seats.............................................. 10
Rear Seat Operation........................... 17, 18
Reclining Seatbacks................................... 12
Seatback Latches...................................... 16Secondary Latch System............................. 406
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Front Seat Position......................... 71
Rear Seat Position..................................... 68
Right Front Seat Position........................... 71
Security Light.............................................. 192
Service........................................................ 316
Accessories and Modications.................. 316
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle......................................... 318
California Proposition 65 Warning............. 317
Doing Your Own Work............................. 317
Engine Soon Light................................... 188
Publications Ordering Information............. 475
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle......... 92
Setting the Time
Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS)..... 205
Radios without Radio Data Systems
(RDS)................................................... 204
Sheet Metal Damage................................... 422
Shifting Into Park (P)................................... 132
Shifting Out of Park (P)............................... 134
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster........................ 33
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.................. 160
Sliding Rear Windows................................. 112
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