climate control GMC TERRAIN 2016 Get To Know Guide
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Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your GMC Terrain. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner Manual in your glove box.www.gmc.com
2016 Terrain
Getting to Know Your
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Remote Keyless EntryTransmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel . . . .4Driver’s Seat Adjustments . . . . . . . .5Rear Seat Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . .6Exterior/Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . .6Wipers and Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Power Programmable Liftgate . . . .7Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Bluetooth System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Audio Steering Wheel Controls .10
GMC IntelliLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11OnStar® with 4G LTE and Wi-Fi 12Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . . . .13Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14Driver Information Center . . . . . .15Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . . .15Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . .16Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Automatic TransmissionFeatures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17StabiliTrak/TractionControl Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Accessory Power Outlets . . . . . . .18Passenger Presence System . . . . .18Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Wind Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19Roof Rack Cross Rails . . . . . . . . . . . .19Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . . . .19Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . .19Refueling the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . .19Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20myGMC and OnStarMobile Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20GMC Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
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Refer to your Owner Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights, gauges and indicators of the instrument cluster.
See In Brief in your Owner Manual.
Infotainment System/Navigation SystemF
StabiliTrak ButtonCenter Vent Open/Close Control
Accessory Power Outlet
Hazard Warning Flashers Button
Driver Information Center Controls
Climate Controls/ Heated Seat ButtonsF
Center Vent Open/Close Control
eco Button (4-cylinder models only)
Cruise Control On/Set
Traction Control Off
StabiliTrak/Traction Control Off
StabiliTrak/Traction Control Warning
Lights On
F Optional equipment
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14F Optional equipment
Fan control On/Off
AUTOF Automatic operation
FRONT Defrost mode
Driver’s heated seat controlF
Air delivery modes: Vent Bi-level Floor Defog
REAR Rear window defogger
Passenger’s heated seat controlF
Automatic climate control system with heated seats shown
A/C Air conditioning control
Temperature control
Climate Controls
Recirculation Mode
The recirculation mode can help to quickly cool the air inside the vehicle or prevent outside odors from entering the vehicle . It is not available while the defog or defrost mode is selected . When the recirculation mode is used without air conditioning, the air humidity increases and the windows may fog .
Air Outlets
Use the thumbwheels below the center outlets to open or close the center outlets .
Use the chrome-accented sliding knob on each outlet to direct airflow.
Automatic OperationF
1 . Press AUTO .
2 . Set the temperature . Allow time for the system to automatically reach the desired temperature .
Note: When outside temperature and vehicle temperature are cold, fan speed will not increase until warmer air is available.
See Climate Controls in your Owner Manual.
Recirculation mode
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15F Optional equipment
Driver Information Center
DIC Controls
A. MENU
Press to display the:
– Vehicle Information menu (units, tire pressures, remaining oil life) .
– Trip/Fuel menu (digital speed-ometer, trip odometers, fuel range, average fuel economy, instanta-neous fuel economy, average vehicle speed, timer, OnStar Turn-by-Turn guidanceF) .
B.
Press the up or down button to scroll through the items of each menu .
C. SET/CLR
Press to set or clear the displayed menu item or warning message .
The Driver Information Center (DIC) on the instrument cluster displays a variety of vehicle system information and warning messages .
TIP: To display an easy-to-read digital speedometer, open the Trip/Fuel menu and scroll to tab 1.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
Vehicle Personalization
1 . Press the CONFIG button (A) to enter the Configuration Settings menu.
2 . Turn the MENU knob (B) to highlight Vehicle Settings, and then press the knob to select it; or use the screen buttons .
3 . Turn the MENU knob to highlight the desired menus and settings, and then press the knob to select the highlighted item; or use the screen buttons .
4 . Press the BACK button (C) to move back within a menu .
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
Vehicle personalization items may include
Climate and Air Quality, Comfort and
Conven ience, Collision/Detection Systems, Language, Lighting, Power Door Locks, Remote Lock/Unlock/Start, or Factory Settings . Use the controls on the audio system to change the settings .
ACB
A
B
C
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Automatic Transmission Features
Electronic Range Select (ERS) Mode
The Electronic Range Select mode allows the driver to manually select the range of gear positions . This feature can be used to limit the top gear while towing or to downshift when driving on a downhill grade to provide engine braking . ERS is not designed to provide sportier
performance or to be used to shift gears similar to a manual transmission.
Move the shift lever to the Manual (M) position .
Press the +/– button (B) on the shift lever to increase/decrease the gear range available . All gears below the selected gear will be available to use .
If vehicle speed is too high or too low for the requested gear, the shift will not occur .
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
Fuel Economy (eco) Mode
The Fuel Economy (eco) mode (on 4-cylinder models only) can improve the vehicle’s fuel economy by changing the transmission shift points, adjusting climate control operation and making
sev eral other fuel-saving adjustments . When eco mode is engaged, transmis-sion shifts may be more noticeable and more noise and vibration at idle may be experienced .
Press the eco button (A) by the shift lever to turn the eco mode on or off . The eco light will illuminate on the instrument cluster when active .
Cruise Control
Adjusting Cruise Control
RES+ Resume/Accelerate
Rotate the thumbwheel up to resume a set speed .
When the system is active, rotate the thumbwheel up to increase speed .
SET– Set/Coast
When the system is active, rotate the thumbwheel down to decrease speed .
Cancel
Press to cancel the cruise control but retain the set speed in memory .
The cruise control set speed is erased when cruise control or the vehicle ignition is turned off .
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
Setting Cruise Control
1 . Press the ON/OFF button . The Cruise Control symbol will illuminate in white in the instrument cluster .
2 . When traveling at the desired speed, rotate the SET– thumbwheel down to set the speed . The symbol will illuminate in green in the instrument cluster .
A
B