light GMC CANYON 2010 Owners Manual

Appearance Care (cont.)
Finish Damage..........................................6-109
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.....................................6-105
Interior Cleaning........................................6-102
Leather....................................................6-104
Sheet Metal Damage..................................6-109
Tires........................................................6-108
Underbody Maintenance.............................6-109
Washing Your Vehicle.................................6-106
Weatherstrips............................................6-105
Windshield and Wiper Blades......................6-107
Approaching a Hill..........................................5-18
Ashtray.........................................................4-16
Assist Handles...............................................3-40
Assistance Program, Roadside........................... 8-7
Audio System.................................................4-42
Radio Reception..........................................4-61
Setting the Clock.........................................4-43
Theft-Deterrent Feature................................4-61
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System............4-63
Audio System(s).............................................4-43
Automatic Headlamp System............................4-12
Automatic Transmission
Fluid..........................................................6-21
Operation...................................................3-21
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control
System Check.............................................. 7-8
Axle, Rear.....................................................6-47B
Backing Up....................................................5-57
Battery..........................................................6-42
Electric Power Management..........................4-14
Run-Down Protection...................................4-15
Battery Replacement......................................... 3-4
Before You Go Off-Roading..............................5-13
Belt Routing, Engine.......................................7-13
Blizzard Conditions..........................................5-30
Brake
Emergencies................................................ 5-5
Brake Adjustment............................................6-41
Brake Fluid....................................................6-39
Brake Pedal Travel.........................................6-41
Brake Wear...................................................6-41
BRAKES.......................................................4-38
Brakes..........................................................6-39
Antilock....................................................... 5-5
Parking......................................................3-30
System Warning Light..................................4-25
Braking........................................................... 5-3
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 5-5
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................3-16
Bulb Replacement...........................................6-54
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)........6-52
Fog Lamps .................................................4-12
Front Turn Signal, Parking and Daytime
Running Lamps........................................6-52
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Bulb Replacement (cont.)
Halogen Bulbs............................................6-50
Headlamp Aiming........................................6-50
Headlamps.........................................6-50, 6-51
License Plate Lamps....................................6-54
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps........................................6-53
Buying New Tires...........................................6-73
C
Calibration.....................................................3-37
California
Perchlorate Materials Requirements................. 6-4
Warning....................................................... 6-4
California Fuel.................................................. 6-6
Calling for Assistance........................................ 8-7
Canada........................................................... 8-6
Canadian Owners............................................... iii
Canadian Owners (Propriétaires Canadiens)........... iii
Capacities and Specifications..........................6-118
Carbon Monoxide
Engine Exhaust...........................................3-34
Tailgate........................................................ 3-8
Winter Driving.............................................5-29
Care of
Safety Belts..............................................6-105
CD Messages................................................4-55
CD, MP3 .......................................................4-56Cellular Phone Usage......................................4-62
Center Console Storage...................................3-40
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)...........6-52
Certification/Tire Label.....................................5-38
Chains, Tire...................................................6-78
CHANGE OIL .................................................4-38
Charging System Light....................................4-24
Check
Engine Lamp..............................................4-28
Check Engine Light.........................................4-28
Checking Brake Fluid......................................6-40
Checking Coolant............................................6-31
Checking Engine Oil........................................6-15
Checking Things Under the Hood......................6-10
Chemical Paint Spotting.................................6-109
Child Restraints
Infants and Young Children...........................2-38
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..........2-46
Older Children.............................................2-35
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Seat Position...................................2-58
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Center Front Seat Position........................2-60
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position
..........................2-60
Systems.....................................................2-42
Where to Put the Restraint...........................2-44
Chime Level Adjustment..................................4-63
Cigarette Lighter.............................................4-16
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Circuit Breakers............................................6-111
Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels.............6-108
Exterior Lamps/Lenses................................6-106
Fabric/Carpet............................................6-103
Finish Care...............................................6-107
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces...............................................6-105
Interior.....................................................6-102
Leather....................................................6-104
Tires........................................................6-108
Underbody Maintenance.............................6-109
Washing Your Vehicle.................................6-106
Weatherstrips............................................6-105
Windshield and Wiper Blades......................6-107
Cleaning the Mirror.................................3-36, 3-37
Climate Control System...................................4-16
Outlet Adjustment........................................4-18
Climate Controls.............................................1-14
Clock, Setting.................................................4-43
Clutch, Hydraulic.............................................6-26
Cold Temperature Operation.............................6-17
Collision Damage Repair..................................8-11
Collision Parts................................................8-12
Compass.......................................................3-37
Compass Calibration.......................................3-37
Compass Operation.........................................3-37
Compass Variance..........................................3-38
Content Theft-Deterrent....................................3-13
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 5-3Coolant
Engine.......................................................6-29
Engine Temperature Gage............................4-27
Cooling System..............................................6-27
Courtesy Transportation Program......................8-10
Coverage........................................................ 8-8
Cruise Control
.................................................. 4-7
Light..........................................................4-32
Cupholders....................................................3-40
Current and Past Model Order Forms................8-16
Customer Assistance......................................... 8-6
Offices......................................................... 8-6
Text Telephone (TTY) Users........................... 8-6
Customer Information
Service Publications Ordering Information........8-15
Customer Satisfaction Procedure........................ 8-2
D
Damage Repair, Collision.................................8-11
Data Recorders, Event....................................8-17
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL).........................4-11
Defensive Driving............................................. 5-2
Dinghy Towing................................................5-42
Disc, MP3......................................................4-56
Doing Your Own Service Work........................... 6-4
Dolly Towing..................................................5-44
Dome Lamp ...................................................4-13
Dome Lamp Override......................................4-14
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Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................6-20
Check and Service Engine Soon Lamp...........4-28
Compartment Overview................................6-12
Coolant......................................................6-29
Coolant Heater............................................3-20
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................4-27
Cooling System...........................................6-27
Drive Belt Routing.......................................7-13
Exhaust.....................................................3-34
Fan Noise..................................................6-36
Oil .............................................................6-15
Overheating................................................6-35
Starting......................................................3-18
Engine Identification......................................6-110
Engine Oil
Life System................................................6-18
Engine Oil Additives / Engine Oil Flushes...........6-18
Engine Oil Life System....................................4-34
Environmental Concerns..................................5-15
Event Data Recorders.....................................8-17
Exit Lighting...................................................4-14
Express-Down Windows...................................3-12
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................2-34
Exterior Cargo Lamps......................................4-13
Exterior Lamps...............................................4-10
Exterior Mirrors...............................................1-11F
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and
Industry and Science Canada........................6-67
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................6-20
Finding a Program Type (PTY) Station
(RDS and XM) ............................................4-49
Finding a Station............................................4-46
Finish Damage.............................................6-109
Fixed Mast Antenna........................................4-63
Flashers, Hazard Warning.................................. 4-3
Flash-to-Pass................................................... 4-5
Flat Tire........................................................6-79
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................6-80
Flat Tire, Storing.............................................6-96
FLUID ...........................................................4-38
Fluid
Automatic Transmission................................6-21
Power Steering...........................................6-37
Windshield Washer......................................6-38
FM Stereo.....................................................4-62
Fog Lamps
Bulb Replacement.......................................4-12
Following Distance..........................................5-57
Four-Wheel Drive....................................3-25, 6-48
Front Axle......................................................6-49
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Front Turn Signal, Parking and Daytime
Running Lamps...........................................6-52
Fuel............................................................... 6-5
Additives...................................................... 6-6
California Fuel.............................................. 6-6
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................6-10
Filling the Tank............................................. 6-8
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 6-7
Gage .........................................................4-32
Gasoline Octane........................................... 6-5
Gasoline Specifications.................................. 6-6
FUEL CAP .....................................................4-39
Fuel Economy
Driving for Better.........................................1-19
Fuses
Engine Compartment Fuse Block.................6-112
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................6-111
Windshield Wiper.......................................6-111
G
Gages
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................4-27
Fuel..........................................................4-32
Speedometer..............................................4-20
Tachometer.................................................4-20
Trip Odometer.............................................4-20Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 6-5
Specifications............................................... 6-6
Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving................5-15
Glove Box.....................................................3-40
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 8-7
H
Halogen Bulbs................................................6-50
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 4-3
Head Restraints.........................................1-9, 2-8
Headlamps....................................................6-51
Aiming .......................................................6-50
Bulb Replacement.......................................6-50
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL).....................4-11
Exterior Lamps............................................4-10
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 4-5
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 4-5
On Reminder..............................................4-11
Range Adjustment......................................... 2-8
Heated Seats................................................... 2-4
Heater...........................................................4-16
Engine Coolant...........................................3-20
Highbeam On Light.........................................4-32
High-Speed Operation, Tires.............................6-65
Highway Hypnosis...........................................5-27
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J
Jump Starting.................................................6-43
K
Keyless Entry
Remote (RKE) System................................... 3-3
Keyless Entry System....................................... 3-3
Keys............................................................... 3-2
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................6-58
Lamps
Daytime Running (DRL)................................4-11
Dome ........................................................4-13
Dome Lamp Override...................................4-14
Exterior Cargo.............................................4-13
License Plate..............................................6-54
Malfunction Indicator....................................4-28
Lap Belt........................................................2-33
Lap-Shoulder Belt...........................................2-27
LATCH System for Child Restraints...................2-46
Latches, Seatback............................................ 2-9
Leaving After Parking on a Hill.........................5-59Leaving the Vehicle With the Engine Running
(Automatic Transmission)..............................3-32
Lighting
Exit...........................................................4-14
Lights
Airbag Readiness........................................4-22
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning............4-26
Brake System Warning.................................4-25
Charging System.........................................4-24
Cruise Control.............................................4-32
Exterior Lamps............................................4-10
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 4-5
Highbeam On.............................................4-32
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 4-5
Oil Pressure...............................................4-31
On Reminder..............................................4-11
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................4-23
Safety Belt Reminders..................................4-21
Security.....................................................4-32
StabiliTrak
®/Traction Control System (TCS)
Warning Light..........................................4-26
Tire Pressure..............................................4-28
Up-Shift.....................................................4-24
Limited-Slip Rear Axle....................................... 5-9
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................5-33
Loading Your Vehicle for Off-Road Driving..........5-14
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O
Odometer......................................................4-20
Trip ...........................................................4-20
Off-Road .......................................................5-13
Driving.......................................................5-13
Recovery....................................................5-11
OIL ...............................................................4-39
Oil
Engine.......................................................6-15
Engine Oil Life System.................................6-18
Pressure Light.............................................4-31
Older Children, Restraints................................2-35
Online Owner Center........................................ 8-5
Online Owner Center
(U.S.) — www.gmownercenter.com/gmc............ 8-5
OnStar, Privacy..............................................8-18
Other Rainy Weather Tips................................5-26
Outlet Adjustment............................................4-18
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................4-15
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................3-39
Manual Mirrors............................................3-38
Power Mirrors.............................................3-38
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 7-8
Owner Information...........................................8-15
Owners, Canadian.............................................. iii
P
Paint, Damage..............................................6-109
Park
Shifting Into................................................3-31
Shifting Out of............................................3-32
PARK BRK (Brake).........................................4-39
Parking
Brake........................................................3-30
Over Things That Burn.................................3-33
Parking Brake and Automatic Transmission
P (Park) Mechanism Check............................. 7-9
Parking on Hills..............................................5-58
Parking Your Vehicle.......................................3-33
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................4-23
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light...............4-21
Passenger Sensing System..............................2-73
Passing.................................................5-11, 5-57
PASS-Key
®III+ Electronic Immobilizer...............3-15
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation...................................................3-15
Passlock
®......................................................3-14
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 6-4
Personalization Features..................................4-34
Pickup Conversion to Chassis Cab....................5-40
Playing a CD (Radio with Single CD Player).......4-52
Playing an MP3/WMA CD-R Disc......................4-55
Playing the Radio...........................................4-45
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Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides......................2-30
Rear Seat Operation...............................2-10, 2-11
Rear Storage.................................................3-41
Rearview Mirrors.............................................3-36
Automatic Dimming......................................3-36
Reclining Seatbacks...................................1-8, 2-5
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................7-10
Recovery Hooks.............................................5-32
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................5-41
REDUCED POWER........................................4-40
Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility................. 8-7
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 3-3
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................6-85
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................6-81
Repair Facility................................................8-12
Replacement Bulbs.........................................6-54
Replacement Parts
Maintenance...............................................7-12
Replacing Brake System Parts..........................6-42
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................8-15
General Motors...........................................8-15
U.S. Government.........................................8-14
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................2-81
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................2-82
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................3-18Ride Control Systems
Limited Slip Rear Axle................................... 5-9
Roadside Assistance Program............................ 8-7
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................5-32
Roof
Sunroof......................................................3-42
Running the Vehicle While Parked.....................3-34
S
Safety Belt Pretensioners.................................2-29
Safety Belt Reminder Light...............................4-21
Safety Belts...................................................2-81
Care of ....................................................6-105
Extender....................................................2-34
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................2-18
Lap Belt.....................................................2-33
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................2-27
Reminders..................................................4-21
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................2-13
Use During Pregnancy.................................2-33
Safety Chains.................................................5-55
Safety Defects Reporting
Canadian Government..................................8-15
General Motors...........................................8-15
U.S. Government.........................................8-14
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iv
Scanning the Terrain.......................................5-16
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Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 7-3
Scheduling Appointments.................................8-10
Seatback Latches............................................. 2-9
Seats
Heated Seats............................................... 2-4
Manual Lumbar............................................. 2-3
Power Lumbar .............................................. 2-4
Power Seats................................................. 2-3
Rear Seat Operation............................2-10, 2-11
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 2-5
Secondary Latch System.................................6-93
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Front Seat Position............................2-60
Rear Seat Position......................................2-58
Right Front Seat Position..............................2-60
Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the
Vehicle.......................................................2-43
Securing the Child Within the Child Restraint......2-43
Security
Light..........................................................4-32
SERV (Service) 4WD (Four-Wheel Drive)...........4-40
SERV (Service) TPM (Tire Pressure Monitor)......4-40
SERV (Service) VEH (Vehicle)..........................4-40
Service........................................................... 6-3
Accessories and Modifications......................... 6-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of the
Vehicle..................................................... 6-5
Doing Your Own Work................................... 6-4Service (cont.)
Engine Soon Lamp......................................4-28
Parts Identification Label.............................6-110
Publications Ordering Information...................8-15
Scheduling Appointments..............................8-10
Service Bulletins.............................................8-15
SERVICE CHARG (Charge) SYS (System).........4-41
Service Manuals.............................................8-15
SERVICE STAB (Stability) SYS (System)...........4-41
Services Not Included in Roadside Assistance...... 8-9
Services Provided............................................. 8-8
Services Specific to Canadian Purchased
Vehicles....................................................... 8-9
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............2-79
Setting Preset PTYs (RDS) Only.......................4-50
Setting Preset Stations............................
1-15, 4-47
Setting the Clock....................................1-15, 4-43
Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)..........................4-47
Sheet Metal Damage.....................................6-109
Shift Speeds..................................................3-25
Shifting
Out of Park................................................3-32
Shifting Into Park............................................3-31
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster...........................2-29
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 4-4
Skidding........................................................5-12
Sliding Rear Windows.....................................3-12
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Spare Tire....................................................6-101
Installing....................................................6-85
Removing...................................................6-81
Storing.......................................................6-96
Specifications and Capacities..........................6-118
Speedometer..................................................4-20
STAB (Stability) SYS (System) OFF..................4-41
StabiliTrak
®System.......................................... 5-6
StabiliTrak®/TCS Warning Light.........................4-26
Stalling on an Incline.......................................5-23
Starter Switch Check........................................ 7-8
Starting the Engine.........................................3-18
Steering.......................................................... 5-9
Steering in Emergencies..................................5-10
Steering Tips................................................... 5-9
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 4-3
Storage Areas
Center Console...........................................3-40
Cupholders.................................................3-40
Glove Box..................................................3-40
Rear ..........................................................3-41
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................5-31
Sun Visors.....................................................3-12
Sunroof.........................................................3-42
T
Tachometer....................................................4-20
Tailgate........................................................... 3-8
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps....6-53
Temperature Display........................................3-37
Temperature – A, B, C....................................6-76
Testing the Alarm............................................3-14
Text Telephone (TTY) Users............................... 8-6
Theft-Deterrent Feature....................................4-61
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................3-13
Content Theft-Deterrent................................3-13
PASS-Key
®III+ Electronic Immobilizer............3-15
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation................................................3-15
Passlock
®...................................................3-14
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 4-3
Time, Setting..................................................4-43
Tire Size.......................................................6-60
Tires.............................................................6-57
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning...............................................6-108
Buying New Tires........................................6-73
Chains.......................................................6-78
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