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GMC Terrain/Terrain Denali Owner Manual(GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/
Mexico-14420055) - 2021 - CRC - 11/13/20
Introduction 5
1.Air Vents 0182.
2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals 0119.
IntelliBeam System Button (If Equipped).
See Exterior Lamp Controls 0116.
3. Instrument Cluster (Base and Midlevel)
085 or
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) 088.
Driver Information Center (DIC) Display.
See Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base
and Midlevel) 0100 or
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel)
0 105.
4. Windshield Wiper/Washer 079.
5. Infotainment Controls. See Overview
0 124.
6. Light Sensor. See Automatic Headlamp
System 0118.
7. Hazard Warning Flashers 0119.
8. Climate Control Systems 0178 (If
Equipped).
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
0 180 (If Equipped).
9. Shift Switches. See Automatic
Transmission 0208.
10. Power Outlets 081. 11.
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
0232 (If Equipped).
12. Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 035
(If Equipped).
13. Wireless Charging 082 (If Equipped).
14. Driver Mode Control 0218 (If Equipped).
15. Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 0244 (If
Equipped).
Hill Descent Control (HDC) 0217 (If
Equipped).
16. USB Port 0134.
17. ENGINE START/STOP Button. See Ignition
Positions 0199.
18. Steering Wheel Controls 0126.
19. Horn 079.
20. Steering Wheel Adjustment 079 (Out
of View).
21. Hood Release. See Hood0259.
22. Cruise Control 0220.
Adaptive Cruise Control (Camera) 0222
(If Equipped).
Heated Steering Wheel 079 (If
Equipped).
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
0 237 (If Equipped). 23. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View).
SeeMalfunction Indicator Lamp (Check
Engine Light) 093.
24. Electric Parking Brake 0212.
25. Exterior Lamp Controls 0116.
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
0 120.
Fog Lamps 0119 (If Equipped).

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30 Seats and Restraints
Adjust the head restraint so that the top of
the restraint is at the same height as the
top of the occupant's head. This position
reduces the chance of a neck injury in a
crash.
Front Seats
The vehicle's front seats have adjustable
head restraints in the outboard seating
positions.
The height of the head restraint can be
adjusted.
To raise or lower the head restraint, press
the button located on the side of the head
restraint and pull up or push the head
restraint down, and release the button. Pulland push on the head restraint after the
button is released to make sure that it is
locked in place.
The front seat outboard head restraints are
not removable.
Rear Seats
Adjusting the Rear Head Restraint
The vehicle's rear seats have adjustable head
restraints in the outboard seating positions.
The height of the head restraint can be
adjusted. Pull the head restraint up to raise
it. Try to move the head restraint to make
sure that it is locked in place.
To lower the head restraint, press the
button, located on the top of the seatback,
and push the head restraint down. Try to
move the head restraint after the button is
released to make sure that it is locked in
place.
Always adjust the head restraint so that the
top of the restraint is at the same height as
the top of the occupant's head.
Rear outboard head restraints are not
removable.
Front Seats
Seat Adjustment
{Warning
You can lose control of the vehicle if you
try to adjust a driver seat while the
vehicle is moving. Adjust the driver seat
only when the vehicle is not moving.

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36 Seats and Restraints
If equipped, the buttons are on the center
console. To operate, the engine must be
running.
Press
Ior+, if equipped, to heat the
driver or passenger seatback only.
Press
Jorzto heat the driver or
passenger cushion and seatback.
Press
Cor{, if equipped, to ventilate the
driver or passenger seat. A ventilated seat
has a fan that pulls air through the cushion
and seatback. The air is not cooled.
Press the button once for the highest
setting. With each press of the button, the
seat will change to the next lower setting,
and then to the off setting. The indicator
lights next to the buttons indicate three for
the highest setting and one for the lowest.
Remote Start Heated and Ventilated Seats
During a remote start, the heated or
ventilated seats, if equipped, can be turned
on automatically. When it is cold outside,
the heated seats turn on, and when it is hot
outside the ventilated seats turn on. The
heated or ventilated seats are canceled
when the ignition is turned on. Press the heated or ventilated seat button to use the
heated or ventilated seats after the vehicle
is started.
The heated or ventilated seat indicator lights
do not turn on during a remote start.
The temperature performance of an
unoccupied seat may be reduced. This is
normal.
The remote start heated or ventilated seats
may be enabled or disabled in the vehicle
personalization menu. See
Remote Vehicle
Start 013 and
Vehicle Personalization 0108.
Folding Seatback
The front passenger seatback folds flat.
{Warning
If you fold the seatback forward to carry
longer objects, such as skis, be sure any
such cargo is not near an airbag. In a
crash, an inflating airbag might force that
object toward a person. This could cause
severe injury or even death. Secure
objects away from the area in which an
airbag would inflate. For more
(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
information, seeWhere Are the Airbags?
0 48 and
Vehicle Load Limits 0196.
{Warning
Things you put on this seatback can
strike and injure people in a sudden stop
or turn, or in a crash. Remove or secure
all items before driving.
To fold the seatback: 1. Lower the head restraint all the way. See Head Restraints 029.
2. Move the seat as far back as possible. See Seat Adjustment 030.

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78 Instruments and Controls
Instruments and Controls
Controls
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Rear Window Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
Warning Lights, Gauges, andIndicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Instrument Cluster (Base and Midlevel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . 91
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Airbag Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . 92
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check
Engine Light) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Brake System Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Service Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . 95
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Tow/Haul Mode Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Hill Descent Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Traction Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
StabiliTrak OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Tire Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Engine Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Front Fog Lamp Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Door Ajar Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Information Displays
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base and Midlevel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Vehicle Messages
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Engine Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Vehicle Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Vehicle Personalization
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Universal Remote System
Universal Remote System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Universal Remote SystemProgramming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Universal Remote System Operation . . . 115

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Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren (LATCH System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
M
MaintenanceRecords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Maintenance and Care Additional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331 Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Media Avoiding Untrusted Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Messages Engine Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Vehicle Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Mirrors Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Automatic Dimming Rearview . . . . . . . . . . 25
Convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Mirrors (cont'd)
Folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Manual Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Tilt in Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Mirrors, Interior Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218
Driver Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Multi-band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
N
Navigation Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Navigation Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Net, Convenience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
O
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262 Oil (cont'd)
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Older Children, Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
OnStar Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . 358
OnStar Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
OnStar Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
OnStar System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137, 148
Operation Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Outlets Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Overheating, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
P
ParkShifting Into . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Shifting Out of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Park Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Parking Brake and P (Park) Mechanism
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207