| Section |
Page |
| 2010 GMC Terrain BookTOC |
1 |
| Introduction |
3 |
| Canadian Vehicle Owners |
3 |
| Using this Manual |
4 |
| Danger, Warnings, and Cautions |
4 |
| Symbols |
4 |
| Keys, Doors and Windows |
7 |
| Keys and Locks |
8 |
| Keys |
8 |
| Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System |
9 |
| Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation |
9 |
| Remote Vehicle Start |
11 |
| Door Locks |
12 |
| Power Door Locks |
13 |
| Safety Locks |
14 |
| Doors |
14 |
| Liftgate (Manual) |
14 |
| Liftgate (Power) |
15 |
| Vehicle Security |
19 |
| Anti-Theft Alarm System |
19 |
| Immobilizer |
19 |
| Immobilizer Operation |
19 |
| Exterior Mirrors |
20 |
| Convex Mirrors |
20 |
| Power Mirrors |
21 |
| Heated Mirrors |
21 |
| Park Tilt Mirrors |
21 |
| Interior Mirrors |
22 |
| Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror |
22 |
| Windows |
22 |
| Power Windows |
23 |
| Sun Visors |
24 |
| Roof |
25 |
| Sunroof |
25 |
| Seats and Restraints |
27 |
| Head Restraints |
28 |
| Front Seats |
29 |
| Seat Adjustment |
29 |
| Power Seat Adjustment |
29 |
| Lumbar Adjustment |
31 |
| Reclining Seatbacks |
31 |
| Heated Front Seats |
33 |
| Rear Seats |
34 |
| Safety Belts |
35 |
| How to Wear Safety Belts Properly |
39 |
| Lap-Shoulder Belt |
44 |
| Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy |
49 |
| Safety Belt Extender |
49 |
| Safety System Check |
49 |
| Safety Belt Care |
50 |
| Replacing Safety Belt System Parts After a Crash |
50 |
| Airbag System |
51 |
| Where Are the Airbags? |
53 |
| When Should an Airbag Inflate? |
55 |
| What Makes an Airbag Inflate? |
57 |
| How Does an Airbag Restrain? |
57 |
| What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? |
58 |
| Passenger Sensing System |
59 |
| Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
64 |
| Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
64 |
| Airbag System Check |
66 |
| Replacing Airbag System Parts After a Crash |
66 |
| Child Restraints |
67 |
| Older Children |
67 |
| Infants and Young Children |
69 |
| Child Restraint Systems |
72 |
| Where to Put the Restraint |
73 |
| Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) |
75 |
| Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash |
81 |
| Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat ) |
82 |
| Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat) |
84 |
| Storage |
89 |
| Storage Compartments |
89 |
| Instrument Panel Storage |
89 |
| Glove Box |
89 |
| Cupholders |
89 |
| Center Console Storage |
89 |
| Additional Storage Features |
90 |
| Cargo Tie Downs |
90 |
| Convenience Net |
90 |
| Roof Rack System |
90 |
| Instruments and Controls |
93 |
| Instrument Panel Overview |
96 |
| Controls |
98 |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment |
98 |
| Steering Wheel Controls |
98 |
| Horn |
99 |
| Windshield Wiper/Washer |
99 |
| Rear Window Wiper/Washer |
100 |
| Compass |
101 |
| Clock (With Date Display) |
101 |
| Clock (Without Date Display) |
102 |
| Power Outlets |
102 |
| Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators |
103 |
| Instrument Cluster |
104 |
| Speedometer |
105 |
| Odometer |
105 |
| Tachometer |
105 |
| Fuel Gauge |
105 |
| Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge |
106 |
| Safety Belt Reminders |
106 |
| Airbag Readiness Light |
107 |
| Passenger Airbag Status Indicator |
107 |
| Charging System Light |
108 |
| Malfunction Indicator Lamp |
109 |
| Brake System Warning Light |
111 |
| Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light |
112 |
| Traction Off Light |
113 |
| StabiliTrak® OFF Light |
113 |
| Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light |
113 |
| Tire Pressure Light |
114 |
| Engine Oil Pressure Light |
115 |
| Fuel Economy Light |
115 |
| Low Fuel Warning Light |
116 |
| Security Light |
116 |
| High-Beam on Light |
116 |
| Fog Lamp Light |
117 |
| Lamps on Reminder |
117 |
| Cruise Control Light |
117 |
| Information Displays |
117 |
| Driver Information Center (DIC) |
117 |
| Vehicle Messages |
121 |
| Battery Voltage and Charging Messages |
121 |
| Brake System Messages |
122 |
| Compass Messages |
122 |
| Cruise Control Messages |
122 |
| Door Ajar Messages |
122 |
| Engine Cooling System Messages |
123 |
| Engine Oil Messages |
123 |
| Engine Power Messages |
124 |
| Fuel System Messages |
124 |
| Key and Lock Messages |
125 |
| Object Detection System Messages |
125 |
| Ride Control System Messages |
125 |
| Airbag System Messages |
126 |
| Safety Belt Messages |
126 |
| Anti-Theft Alarm System Messages |
126 |
| Service Vehicle Messages |
126 |
| Tire Messages |
127 |
| Transmission Messages |
127 |
| Vehicle Reminder Messages |
128 |
| Washer Fluid Messages |
128 |
| Vehicle Personalization |
128 |
| OnStar® System |
133 |
| Lighting |
135 |
| Exterior Lighting |
135 |
| Exterior Lamp Controls |
135 |
| Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer |
136 |
| Flash-to-Pass |
136 |
| Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) |
136 |
| Hazard Warning Flashers |
137 |
| Turn and Lane-Change Signals |
137 |
| Fog Lamps |
137 |
| Interior Lighting |
138 |
| Instrument Panel Illumination Control |
138 |
| Dome Lamps |
138 |
| Reading Lamps |
138 |
| Lighting Features |
138 |
| Entry Lighting |
138 |
| Infotainment System |
139 |
| Introduction |
139 |
| Theft-Deterrent Feature |
140 |
| Overview (Radio with CD) |
141 |
| Overview (Radio with CD/DVD/MEM) |
143 |
| Operation |
145 |
| Radio |
149 |
| AM-FM Radio |
149 |
| Satellite Radio |
152 |
| Radio Reception |
155 |
| Multi-Band Antenna |
156 |
| Audio Players |
156 |
| CD Player |
156 |
| CD/DVD Player |
159 |
| Mass Storage Media (MEM) |
162 |
| Auxiliary Devices (Radio with CD) |
165 |
| Auxiliary Devices (Radio with CD/DVD/MEM) |
168 |
| Rear Seat Infotainment |
171 |
| Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) System |
171 |
| Phone |
179 |
| Bluetooth (Overview) |
179 |
| Bluetooth (Infotainment Controls) |
180 |
| Bluetooth (Voice Recognition) |
183 |
| Bluetooth (Navigation) |
194 |
| Climate Controls |
203 |
| Climate Control Systems |
203 |
| Automatic Climate Control System |
205 |
| Air Vents |
208 |
| Driving and Operating |
209 |
| Driving Information |
210 |
| Driving for Better Fuel Economy |
210 |
| Defensive Driving |
211 |
| Drunk Driving |
211 |
| Control of a Vehicle |
212 |
| Braking |
212 |
| Steering |
213 |
| Off-Road Recovery |
214 |
| Loss of Control |
215 |
| Off-Road Driving |
215 |
| Driving on Wet Roads |
226 |
| Highway Hypnosis |
226 |
| Hill and Mountain Roads |
227 |
| Winter Driving |
228 |
| If the Vehicle is Stuck |
230 |
| Vehicle Load Limits |
230 |
| Starting and Operating |
235 |
| New Vehicle Break-In |
235 |
| Ignition Positions |
236 |
| Retained Accessory Power (RAP) |
237 |
| Starting the Engine |
237 |
| Engine Coolant Heater |
239 |
| Shifting Into Park |
240 |
| Shifting Out of Park |
241 |
| Parking Over Things That Burn |
241 |
| Engine Exhaust |
242 |
| Running the Vehicle While Parked |
242 |
| Automatic Transmission |
243 |
| Manual Mode |
245 |
| Fuel Economy Mode |
246 |
| Drive Systems |
246 |
| All-Wheel Drive |
246 |
| Brakes |
247 |
| Antilock Brake System (ABS) |
247 |
| Parking Brake |
248 |
| Brake Assist |
248 |
| Hill Start Assist (HSA) |
249 |
| Ride Control Systems |
249 |
| Traction Control System (TCS) |
249 |
| StabiliTrak System |
250 |
| Cruise Control |
252 |
| Object Detection Systems |
255 |
| Ultrasonic Parking Assist |
255 |
| Rear Vision Camera (RVC) |
258 |
| Fuel |
262 |
| Recommended Fuel |
262 |
| Gasoline Specifications |
262 |
| California Fuel Requirements |
263 |
| Fuels in Foreign Countries |
263 |
| Fuel Additives |
263 |
| Filling the Tank |
264 |
| Filling a Portable Fuel Container |
265 |
| Towing |
266 |
| General Towing Information |
266 |
| Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips |
266 |
| Trailer Towing |
270 |
| Towing Equipment |
273 |
| Trailer Sway Control (TSC) |
274 |
| Conversions and Add-Ons |
274 |
| Add-On Electrical Equipment |
274 |
| Vehicle Care |
275 |
| General Information |
276 |
| California Proposition 65 Warning |
277 |
| California Perchlorate Materials Requirements |
277 |
| Accessories and Modifications |
277 |
| Vehicle Checks |
278 |
| Doing Your Own Service Work |
278 |
| Hood |
279 |
| Engine Compartment Overview |
280 |
| Engine Cover |
283 |
| Engine Oil |
284 |
| Engine Oil Life System |
286 |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid |
287 |
| Engine Air Cleaner/Filter |
287 |
| Cooling System |
289 |
| Engine Coolant |
290 |
| Engine Overheating |
294 |
| Power Steering Fluid (2.4L L4 Engine) |
295 |
| Power Steering Fluid (3.0L V6 Engine) |
295 |
| Washer Fluid |
296 |
| Brakes |
297 |
| Brake Fluid |
298 |
| Battery |
299 |
| All-Wheel Drive |
300 |
| Starter Switch Check |
300 |
| Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System Check |
301 |
| Ignition Transmission Lock Check |
301 |
| Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check |
302 |
| Wiper Blade Replacement |
302 |
| Headlamp Aiming |
304 |
| Bulb Replacement |
306 |
| Headlamps, Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps |
307 |
| Fog Lamps |
308 |
| Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps |
308 |
| License Plate Lamp |
311 |
| Replacement Bulbs |
312 |
| Electrical System |
312 |
| Fuses |
312 |
| Engine Compartment Fuse Block |
313 |
| Instrument Panel Fuse Block |
316 |
| Wheels and Tires |
319 |
| Tires |
319 |
| Tire Sidewall Labeling |
320 |
| Tire Designations |
322 |
| Tire Terminology and Definitions |
323 |
| Tire Pressure |
326 |
| Tire Pressure Monitor System |
327 |
| Tire Pressure Monitor Operation |
329 |
| Tire Inspection |
332 |
| Tire Rotation |
332 |
| When It Is Time for New Tires |
333 |
| Buying New Tires |
334 |
| Different Size Tires and Wheels |
336 |
| Uniform Tire Quality Grading |
336 |
| Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance |
338 |
| Wheel Replacement |
339 |
| Tire Chains |
340 |
| If a Tire Goes Flat |
341 |
| Tire Changing |
343 |
| Compact Spare Tire |
350 |
| Jump Starting |
352 |
| Towing |
355 |
| Towing the Vehicle |
355 |
| Recreational Vehicle Towing |
355 |
| Appearance Care |
359 |
| Exterior Care |
359 |
| Interior Care |
363 |
| Service and Maintenance |
367 |
| General Information |
367 |
| Scheduled Maintenance |
368 |
| Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts |
373 |
| Recommended Fluids and Lubricants |
373 |
| Maintenance Replacement Parts |
375 |
| Maintenance Records |
376 |
| Technical Data |
379 |
| Vehicle Identification |
379 |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) |
379 |
| Service Parts Identification Label |
379 |
| Vehicle Data |
380 |
| Capacities and Specifications |
380 |
| Engine Drive Belt Routing |
382 |
| Customer Information |
383 |
| Customer Information |
383 |
| Customer Satisfaction Procedure |
383 |
| Customer Assistance Offices |
385 |
| Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users |
386 |
| Online Owner Center |
386 |
| GM Mobility Reimbursement Program |
387 |
| Roadside Assistance Program |
388 |
| Scheduling Service Appointments |
390 |
| Courtesy Transportation Program |
390 |
| Collision Damage Repair |
392 |
| Service Publications Ordering Information |
394 |
| Reporting Safety Defects |
395 |
| Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government |
395 |
| Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government |
396 |
| Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors |
396 |
| Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy |
397 |
| Event Data Recorders |
397 |
| OnStar® |
398 |
| Navigation System |
398 |
| Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) |
398 |
| Radio Frequency Statement |
398 |
| Index |
399 |
| Index_A |
399 |
| Index_B |
400 |
| Index_C |
400 |
| Index_D |
401 |
| Index_E |
402 |
| Index_F |
402 |
| Index_G |
403 |
| Index_H |
403 |
| Index_I |
404 |
| Index_J |
404 |
| Index_K |
404 |
| Index_L |
404 |
| Index_M |
405 |
| Index_N |
406 |
| Index_O |
406 |
| Index_P |
406 |
| Index_R |
407 |
| Index_S |
408 |
| Index_T |
409 |
| Index_U |
410 |
| Index_V |
410 |
