Section |
Page |
2009 GMC Envoy and Envoy Denali BookTOC |
1 |
Seats and Restraint System |
5 |
Front Seats |
6 |
Manual Seats |
6 |
Power Seats |
7 |
Manual Lumbar |
7 |
Power Lumbar |
8 |
Heated Seats |
8 |
Memory Seat |
9 |
Reclining Seatbacks |
11 |
Head Restraints |
14 |
Rear Seats |
15 |
Rear Seat Operation |
15 |
Safety Belts |
17 |
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone |
17 |
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly |
22 |
Lap-Shoulder Belt |
31 |
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy |
35 |
Safety Belt Extender |
36 |
Child Restraints |
36 |
Older Children |
36 |
Infants and Young Children |
39 |
Child Restraint Systems |
43 |
Where to Put the Restraint |
46 |
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) |
47 |
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position |
53 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Rear Seat Position |
55 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position |
56 |
Airbag System |
59 |
Where Are the Airbags? |
62 |
When Should an Airbag Inflate? |
64 |
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? |
65 |
How Does an Airbag Restrain? |
66 |
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? |
66 |
Passenger Sensing System |
68 |
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
72 |
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
73 |
Restraint System Check |
74 |
Checking the Restraint Systems |
74 |
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash |
75 |
Features and Controls |
77 |
Keys |
79 |
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System |
80 |
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation |
81 |
Doors and Locks |
83 |
Door Locks |
83 |
Power Door Locks |
84 |
Delayed Locking |
84 |
Programmable Automatic Door Locks |
85 |
Rear Door Security Locks |
87 |
Lockout Protection |
87 |
Liftgate/Liftglass |
88 |
Windows |
89 |
Power Windows |
90 |
Sun Visors |
91 |
Theft-Deterrent Systems |
92 |
Content Theft-Deterrent |
92 |
Passlock® (U.S. Only) |
93 |
PASS-Key® III+ Electronic Immobilizer |
94 |
PASS-Key® III+ Electronic Immobilizer Operation (Canada Only) |
94 |
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle |
96 |
New Vehicle Break-In |
96 |
Ignition Positions |
97 |
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) |
98 |
Starting the Engine |
98 |
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal |
99 |
Engine Coolant Heater |
100 |
Active Fuel Management™ |
101 |
Automatic Transmission Operation |
101 |
Four-Wheel Drive |
104 |
Parking Brake |
109 |
Shifting Into Park |
110 |
Shifting Out of Park |
112 |
Parking Over Things That Burn |
112 |
Engine Exhaust |
113 |
Running the Vehicle While Parked |
114 |
Mirrors |
115 |
Manual Rearview Mirror |
115 |
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror |
115 |
Compass |
116 |
Outside Manual Mirrors |
117 |
Outside Power Mirrors |
118 |
Outside Convex Mirror |
118 |
Outside Heated Mirrors |
118 |
OnStar® System |
119 |
Universal Home Remote System |
122 |
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With One Triangular LED) |
123 |
Storage Areas |
127 |
Glove Box |
127 |
Overhead Console |
127 |
Center Console Storage |
128 |
Luggage Carrier |
128 |
Rear Floor Storage Cover |
129 |
Convenience Net |
130 |
Cargo Cover |
130 |
Cargo Tie Downs |
131 |
Sunroof |
131 |
Instrument Panel |
133 |
Instrument Panel Overview |
136 |
Hazard Warning Flashers |
138 |
Horn |
138 |
Tilt Wheel |
138 |
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever |
139 |
Turn and Lane-Change Signals |
139 |
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer |
140 |
Flash-to-Pass |
140 |
Windshield Wipers |
140 |
Windshield Washer |
141 |
Rear Window Wiper/Washer |
141 |
Headlamp Washer |
142 |
Cruise Control |
142 |
Headlamps |
145 |
Headlamps on Reminder |
146 |
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) |
146 |
Automatic Headlamp System |
146 |
Fog Lamps |
147 |
Instrument Panel Brightness |
148 |
Dome Lamps |
148 |
Dome Lamp Override |
148 |
Entry Lighting |
148 |
Exit Lighting |
149 |
Reading Lamps |
149 |
Electric Power Management |
149 |
Battery Run-Down Protection |
150 |
Accessory Power Outlet(s) |
150 |
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter |
151 |
Climate Controls |
151 |
Dual Climate Control System |
151 |
Dual Automatic Climate Control System |
154 |
Outlet Adjustment |
158 |
Rear Climate Control System |
158 |
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators |
159 |
Instrument Panel Cluster |
160 |
Speedometer and Odometer |
161 |
Trip Odometer |
161 |
Tachometer |
161 |
Safety Belt Reminders |
162 |
Airbag Readiness Light |
163 |
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator |
164 |
Charging System Light |
165 |
Voltmeter Gage |
166 |
Brake System Warning Light |
167 |
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light |
168 |
StabiliTrak® Service Light |
168 |
StabiliTrak® Indicator Light |
169 |
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage |
169 |
Tire Pressure Light |
170 |
Malfunction Indicator Lamp |
170 |
Oil Pressure Gage |
174 |
Change Engine Oil Light |
175 |
Security Light |
175 |
Cruise Control Light |
175 |
Reduced Engine Power Light |
176 |
Highbeam On Light |
176 |
Service Four-Wheel Drive Warning Light |
176 |
Check Gages Warning Light |
177 |
Gate Ajar Light |
177 |
Fuel Gage |
178 |
Low Fuel Warning Light |
179 |
Check Gas Cap Light |
179 |
Driver Information Center (DIC) |
179 |
DIC Operation and Displays |
180 |
DIC Warnings and Messages |
183 |
DIC Vehicle Customization |
188 |
Audio System(s) |
194 |
Setting the Clock |
195 |
Radio(s) |
196 |
Using an MP3 |
212 |
XM Radio Messages |
216 |
Navigation/Radio System |
218 |
Bluetooth® |
218 |
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) System |
228 |
Rear Seat Audio (RSA) |
241 |
Theft-Deterrent Feature |
242 |
Audio Steering Wheel Controls |
242 |
Radio Reception |
243 |
Fixed Mast Antenna |
244 |
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System |
244 |
Chime Level Adjustment |
244 |
Driving Your Vehicle |
245 |
Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle |
246 |
Driving for Better Fuel Economy |
246 |
Defensive Driving |
246 |
Drunk Driving |
247 |
Control of a Vehicle |
247 |
Braking |
248 |
Antilock Brake System (ABS) |
249 |
Braking in Emergencies |
250 |
StabiliTrak® System |
250 |
Locking Rear Axle |
254 |
Steering |
254 |
Off-Road Recovery |
256 |
Passing |
256 |
Loss of Control |
256 |
Off-Road Driving |
257 |
Driving at Night |
269 |
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads |
269 |
Before Leaving on a Long Trip |
270 |
Highway Hypnosis |
270 |
Hill and Mountain Roads |
271 |
Winter Driving |
272 |
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow |
274 |
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out |
275 |
Loading the Vehicle |
275 |
Adding a Snow Plow or Similar Equipment |
282 |
Towing |
282 |
Towing Your Vehicle |
282 |
Recreational Vehicle Towing |
282 |
Electronically Controlled Air Suspension System |
289 |
Towing a Trailer |
290 |
Service and Appearance Care |
303 |
Service |
305 |
Accessories and Modifications |
305 |
California Proposition 65 Warning |
306 |
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements |
306 |
Doing Your Own Service Work |
306 |
Adding Equipment to the Outside of the Vehicle |
307 |
Fuel |
307 |
Gasoline Octane |
307 |
Gasoline Specifications |
308 |
California Fuel |
308 |
Additives |
308 |
Fuels in Foreign Countries |
309 |
Filling the Tank |
310 |
Filling a Portable Fuel Container |
312 |
Checking Things Under the Hood |
312 |
Hood Release |
313 |
Engine Compartment Overview |
314 |
Engine Oil |
317 |
Engine Oil Life System |
320 |
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter |
322 |
Automatic Transmission Fluid |
323 |
Cooling System |
326 |
Engine Coolant |
327 |
Engine Overheating |
332 |
Engine Fan Noise |
334 |
Power Steering Fluid |
335 |
Windshield Washer Fluid |
336 |
Brakes |
337 |
Battery |
340 |
Jump Starting |
341 |
Rear Axle |
345 |
Four-Wheel Drive |
346 |
Front Axle |
346 |
Headlamp Aiming |
347 |
Bulb Replacement |
348 |
Halogen Bulbs |
348 |
Headlamps |
348 |
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Parking Lamps |
349 |
Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps |
349 |
Back-Up Lamps |
350 |
License Plate Lamp |
351 |
Replacement Bulbs |
351 |
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement |
352 |
Tires |
355 |
Tire Sidewall Labeling |
356 |
Tire Terminology and Definitions |
359 |
Inflation - Tire Pressure |
362 |
High-Speed Operation |
364 |
Tire Pressure Monitor System |
365 |
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation |
366 |
Tire Inspection and Rotation |
370 |
When It Is Time for New Tires |
371 |
Buying New Tires |
372 |
Different Size Tires and Wheels |
374 |
Uniform Tire Quality Grading |
374 |
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance |
376 |
Wheel Replacement |
376 |
Tire Chains |
378 |
If a Tire Goes Flat |
378 |
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit |
379 |
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit Storage |
389 |
Changing a Flat Tire |
390 |
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools |
391 |
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire |
394 |
Secondary Latch System |
399 |
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools |
402 |
Spare Tire |
404 |
Appearance Care |
405 |
Interior Cleaning |
405 |
Fabric/Carpet |
406 |
Leather |
407 |
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces |
408 |
Care of Safety Belts |
408 |
Weatherstrips |
408 |
Washing Your Vehicle |
409 |
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses |
409 |
Finish Care |
410 |
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades |
410 |
Aluminum Wheels |
411 |
Tires |
411 |
Sheet Metal Damage |
411 |
Finish Damage |
412 |
Underbody Maintenance |
412 |
Chemical Paint Spotting |
412 |
Vehicle Identification |
413 |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) |
413 |
Service Parts Identification Label |
413 |
Electrical System |
414 |
Add-On Electrical Equipment |
414 |
Headlamps |
414 |
Windshield Wiper Fuses |
414 |
Power Windows and Other Power Options |
414 |
Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
415 |
Engine Compartment Fuse Block |
415 |
Rear Underseat Fuse Block |
418 |
Capacities and Specifications |
422 |
Maintenance Schedule |
425 |
Maintenance Schedule |
426 |
Introduction |
426 |
Maintenance Requirements |
426 |
Your Vehicle and the Environment |
426 |
Using the Maintenance Schedule |
426 |
Scheduled Maintenance |
428 |
Additional Required Services |
430 |
Maintenance Footnotes |
431 |
Owner Checks and Services |
432 |
At Each Fuel Fill |
433 |
At Least Once a Month |
433 |
At Least Once a Year |
434 |
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants |
436 |
Maintenance Replacement Parts |
438 |
Engine Drive Belt Routing |
439 |
Maintenance Record |
440 |
Customer Assistance Information |
443 |
Customer Assistance and Information |
444 |
Customer Satisfaction Procedure |
444 |
Online Owner Center |
447 |
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users |
448 |
Customer Assistance Offices |
448 |
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program |
449 |
Roadside Assistance Program |
449 |
Scheduling Service Appointments |
452 |
Courtesy Transportation |
452 |
Collision Damage Repair |
453 |
Reporting Safety Defects |
456 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government |
456 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government |
457 |
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors |
457 |
Service Publications Ordering Information |
457 |
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy |
458 |
Event Data Recorders |
459 |
OnStar® |
460 |
Navigation System |
460 |
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) |
460 |