reset GMC CANYON 2011 Owner's Manual

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G M C Can yon Owner M an ual - 2011
1 -1 8 In Brie fR esettin g th e Oil L if e Syste m
1 . Turn th e ig nit io n to ON/R UN,
w it h th e eng in e off .
2 . Pre ss an d re le ase th e ste m
i n th e lo w er ce nte r of th e
i n str u m en t clu ste r until th e OIL
L IF E messa ge is dis p la ye d.
3 . Once th e alt e rn a tin g OIL LIF E
a nd RESET mess a ge s app ear,
p re ss an d ho ld th e ste m until
s e ve ra lb e eps so und . T his
c o nfir m sth at th e oil lif e sy ste m
h as been re se t.
4 . Turn th e ke y to LO CK/O FF.
S ee Engin e Oil L if e Sys te m on
p age 101 4.
D riv in g fo r B ett e r Fuel
E co nom yDriv in g ha bit s ca n affe ct fu e l
m ile age. H ere are so m e driv in g
t ip s to get th e best fu e le co nom y
p ossib le ..
A vo id fa st sta rts and acce le ra te
s m ooth ly .
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B ra ke gra d ually and avo id
a bru pt sto p s.
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A vo id id lin g th e eng in e fo r lo n g
p erio ds of tim e.
.
W hen ro ad and weath er
c o ndit io n s are ap pro p ria te , use
c ru is e co n tr o l.
.
A lw ays fo ll o w po ste d sp ee d
l i m it s or driv e more slo w ly when
c o ndit io n s re quir e .
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K eep ve hic le tir e s pro pe rly
i n fla te d.
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C om bin e se ve ra ltr ip s in to a
s in gle tr ip .
.
R epla ce th e ve hic le 's tir e s wit h
t h e sa m e TP C Spec num ber
m old ed in to th e tir e 's sid ew all
n ear th e siz e .
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F ollo w re co m mended sch edule d
m ain te nance .
R oad sid e Ass is ta n ce
P ro g ra mU .S .: 1-8 00-G M C-8 782
( 1 8 0 04 62-8 782)
T TY Use rs (U .S .) : 1-8 88-8 89-2 438
C anada: 1-8 00-2 68-6 800
M exic o : 01-8 00-4 66-0 801
A s th e ow ner of a new GM C,yo u
a re auto m atic a lly enro lle d in th e
R oadsid e Assis ta nce pro gra m .
F or m ore in fo rm atio n se e Roadsid e
A ss is ta nce Pro gra m (U .S .and
C anada) on page 13 8 or R oadsid e
A ss is ta nce Pro gra m (M exic o ) on
p a ge 131 0 .

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G M C Can yon Owner M an ual - 2011
5 -2 2 In str u m en ts an d Contr o lsT rip Odom ete r
P re ss and re le ase th e re se t ste m
u ntil T R IP appe ars on th e DIC
d is p la y. T he tr ip odom ete r sh ow s
t h e cu rre nt dis ta nce tr a ve le d sin ce
t h e la st re se t of th e tr ip odom ete r in
e it h er m il e s fo r th e Unit e d Sta te s or
k ilo m ete rs fo r C anad a.
T o re se t th e tr ip odo m ete r, pre ss
a nd ho ld th e re se t ste m until th e
d is p la y re tu rn s to ze ro .E ng in e Oil L if e Syste mW it h th e en gin e off, tu rn th e ke y
t o ON/R UN an d th e n pre ss th e
r e se t ste m until O IL LIF E RESE T
a ppea rs  alt e rn atin g betw een OIL
L IF E and RESET  on th e DIC
d is p la y. T he CHAN G E OIL messa ge
a le rts yo u to ch an ge th e oil o n a
s ch edu le co n sis te nt w it h yo ur
d riv in g co ndit io n s. A lw ays re se t
t h e OIL LIF E messa ge afte r an oil
c h ange. To re se t th e messa ge,
s e e Engin e Oil L if e Syste m on
p a ge 10 1 4. I
n addit io n to th e eng in e oil li f e
s ys te m mon it o rin g th e oil lif e ,
a ddit io nalm ain te n ance is
r e co m m en ded in th e Main te na nce
S ch edule in th is m an ual. S ee
E ngin e Oil o n page 101 0 an d
S ch edule d Main te n ance on
p age 11 2 fo r m ore in fo rm atio n.
P ers o naliz a tio n Fea tu re sL an guag e
T his fe atu re allo w s yo u to ch oo se
t h e la nguage in whic h th e DIC
d is p la y sh o w s in fo rm atio n .
T o se t yo u r ch o ic e fo r th is fe atu re :
1 . Wit h th e en gin e off, tu rn th e ke y
t o ON/R UN,but do no t sta rt th e
e ngin e.
2 . Clo se all d o ors so th e DO O RS
m essa ge do es no t dis p la y in
t h e DIC .
3 . Mom en ta ril y pre ss and re le ase
t h e re se t ste m until th e cu rr e nt
l a nguag e is dis p la ye d: E nglis h
( d efa ult ) , S pa nis h , or Fre nch . 4
. To se le ct a dif fe re nt la nguage,
p re ss and hold th e re se t ste m
u n til th e next la nguage appears .
5 . Repeat S te p 4 until th e desir e d
l a nguage is dis p la ye d. O nce th e
d e sir e d la nguage is sh ow n on
t h e DIC dis p la y, th e la nguage
i s se t.
6 . To exit th e la nguage se le ctio n,
m om enta rily pre ss and re le ase
t h e re se t ste m .A ll D IC
m essa ges will n ow dis p la y
i n th e la nguage se le cte d.
A uto m atic Door Lo cks
T his fe atu re allo w s yo u to pro gra m
t h e door lo cks to a pre fe rre d se ttin g .
T o se t yo ur ch oic e fo r th is fe atu re :
1 . Wit h th e engin e off, tu rn th e ke y
t o LO CK/O FF. D o not re m ove
t h e ke y fr o m th e ig nit io n.
2 . Pre ss and hold th e pow er door
l o ck butto n until th e DIC dis p la y
s h ow s th e cu rr e nt door
l o ck m ode.

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1 0-1 4 Veh ic le CareE ngin e Oil L if e Syste mW hen to Chan ge Eng in e OilT his ve hic le has a co m pute r syste m
t h at in dic a te s when to ch ange th e
e ngin e oil a nd filt e r. T his is base d
o n engin e re vo lu tio n s and engin e
t e m pera tu re , and no t on mil e age.
B ase d on driv in g co nd it io n s, th e
m ile age at w hic h an oil ch ange is
i n dic a te d ca n va ry co n sid era bly . F or
t h e oil lif e syste m to work pro perly ,
t h e syste m must be re se t eve ry tim e
t h e oil is ch ang ed.
W hen th e sy ste m ha s ca lc u la te d
t h at oil lif e has be en dim in is h ed,
i t in dic a te s th at an oil ch a nge
i s nece ssa ry . A CHAN G E OIL
m essa g e co m es on. S ee Engin e Oil
M essa ges on pag e 52 6. C hange
t h e oil a s so o n as possib le wit h in
t h e next 1 00 0 km (6 0 0 m ile s). I
t is possib le th a t, if driv in g unde r
t h e best co n dit io ns, th e oil li f e
s yste m mig ht in dic a te th at an oil
c h ange is not nece ss a ry fo r up to a
y e ar. T he eng in e oil a n d fil t e r m ust
b e ch anged at le ast once a ye a r
a nd, at th is tim e, th e syste m must
b e re se t. Y ou r deale r has tr a in e d
p eople who will p e rfo rm th is work
a nd re se t th e syste m .It is als o
i m porta nt to ch e ck th e oil re gula rly
o ve r th e co urs e of an oil d ra in
i n te rv a la nd ke ep it at th e pro per
l e ve l.
I f th e syste m is eve r re se t
a cc id enta lly , th e oil m ust be
c h anged at 5 000 km (3 ,0 0 0 m ile s)
s in ce th e la st oil ch ang e.
R em em be r to re se t th e oil lif e
s yste m when eve r th e oil is ch a ng ed.
H ow to Reset th e Engin e Oil
L if e Syste mR ese t th e syste m wheneve r th e
e n gin e oil is ch anged so th at th e
s yste m ca n ca lc u la te th e next
e n gin e oil ch ange. To re se t th e
s yste m :
1 . Turn th e ig nit io n to ON/R U N,
w it h th e engin e off .
2 . Pre ss and re le ase th e ste m
i n th e lo w er ce nte r of th e
i n str u m ent clu ste r until th e
O IL LIF E messa ge is dis p la ye d.
3 . Once th e alt e rn atin g OIL LIF E
a nd RESE T messa ges appear,
p re ss and hold th e ste m until
s e ve ra lb eeps so und. T his
c o nfir m sth at th e oil lif e syste m
h as been re se t.
4 . Turn th e ke y to LO CK/O FF.
I f th e CH AN G E OIL messa ge
c o m es back on whe n th e ve hic le is
s ta rte d, th e engin e oil lif e sy ste m
h a s not been re se t. R epeat th e
p ro ce dure .