GMC Acadia (2014) manual

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S ./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2014 GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual M In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 V ehicle Features . . .[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2014 GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual M V ehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1 General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 V ehicle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Introduction iii The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the GMC Truck Emblem, ACADIA, and DENALI are tra[...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 iv Introduction { Warning T ext marked { Warning provides information on risk of accident or injury . Disregarding this information may lead to injury . { Caution T ext marked { Caution provides information that may indicate [...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Introduction v # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer j : LA TCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure g : Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors } : Power / : Remo[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 vi Introduction 2 NOTES[...]

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-1 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-2 In Brief Instrument Panel[...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-3 1. Air Vents on page 8-1 1 . 2. Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5-3 (Out of View). T urn Signal Lever . See T urn and Lane-Change Signals on page 6-4 . 3. Instrument Cluster on page 5-10 . 4. Head-Up Display (HUD[...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-4 In Brief Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the features [...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-5 The engine will continue to run for 10 minutes. Repeat the steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start can be extended only once. Canceling a Remote Start T o cancel a remote start: . Aim the RKE transmitt[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-6 In Brief Power Liftgate If equipped with a power liftgate, the vehicle must be in P (Park) to operate it. . Press and hold 8 on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter . . Press O . . Press the touch pad on the outside[...]

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    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-7 T o adjust a manual seat: 1. Lift the handle (1) under the seat to unlock it. 2. Slide the seat to the desired position, and then release the handle (1). 3. T ry to move the seat back and forth to be sure it is l[...]

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    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-8 In Brief Memory Features If available, the controls on the driver door are used to program and recall memory settings for the driver seat, outside mirrors, and power steering column (if equipped). See Memory Seats on page[...]

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    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-9 3. Pull up on the release lever on the back of the seat. 4. Push the seatback forward to lay flat. See Third Row Seats on page 3-1 1 . Heated and Cooled Front Seats Heated and Cooled Seat Buttons Shown, Heated Se[...]

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    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-10 In Brief Safety Belts Refer to the following sections for important information on how to use safety belts properly: . Safety Belts on page 3-14 . . How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 3-15 . . Lap-Shoulder Belt o[...]

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    Black plate (11,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-1 1 3. Return the switch to the center to deselect the mirror. Uplevel Model T o adjust the mirrors: 1. Press (1) or (2) to select a mirror . 2. Press the control pad to adjust the mirror . 3. Press (1) or (2) aga[...]

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    Black plate (12,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-12 In Brief Steering Wheel Adjustment T o adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the lever down. 2. Move the steering wheel up or down. 3. Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away from you. 4. Push the lever up to lock t[...]

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    Black plate (13,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-13 AMBIENT OFF (If Equipped): Press the button to turn the ambient lights off. Press the button again to turn ambient lights on. Reading Lamps Press the button near each lamp to turn them on or off. For more infor[...]

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    Black plate (14,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-14 In Brief Windshield Wiper/Washer The windshield wiper/washer lever is located on the left side of the steering column. T urn the band with the wiper symbol to control the windshield wipers. 8 : Use for a single wiping c[...]

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    Black plate (15,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-15 Climate Controls 1. Fan Control 2. REAR (Rear Climate Control) 3. T emperature Control 4. Recirculation 5. Air Delivery Mode Control 6. Air Conditioning 7. Rear Window Defogger[...]

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    Black plate (16,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-16 In Brief Dual Automatic Climate Control System 1. Driver and Passenger Side T emperature Controls 2. Air Delivery Mode Controls 3. SYNC (Synchronized T emperature) 4. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 5. REAR (Rear Climate Con[...]

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    Black plate (17,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-17 V ehicle Features Radio(s) PUSH/ O : Press to turn the system on and off. Turn to adjust the volume. Z : Press to eject a disc from the CD player . See CD Player on page 7-12 . AUX Port: 3.5 mm (1/8 in) connect[...]

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    Black plate (18,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-18 In Brief Storing Radio Station Presets Up to 30 preset stations can be stored. AM, FM, and SiriusXM (if equipped) can be mixed. 1. From the AM, FM, or SiriusXM main page, press and hold any 1 − 5 buttons or one of the[...]

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    Black plate (19,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-19 Portable Audio Devices The vehicle has a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) auxiliary input jack on the faceplate and a USB port in the instrument panel storage area. External devices such as iPods, laptop computers, MP3 players,[...]

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    Black plate (20,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-20 In Brief c / x : Press to reject an incoming call, or end a current call. SRCE: Press to switch between the radio, CD, and for equipped vehicles, front auxiliary , rear auxiliary , and iPod/USB. ¨ : Press to seek the n[...]

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    Black plate (21,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-21 when approaching a vehicle directly ahead too quickly . FCA also provides a visual alert if following another vehicle much too closely . See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System on page 9-33 . Lane Departure W [...]

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    Black plate (22,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-22 In Brief . At the rear of the center floor console. . In the rear cargo area. T o use the outlets, remove the cover . See Power Outlets on page 5-7 . Universal Remote System The Universal Home Remote System allows for g[...]

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    Black plate (23,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 In Brief 1-23 Performance and Maintenance T raction Control/ Electronic Stability Control The vehicle has a traction control system that limits wheel spin, and the StabiliTrak system that assists with directional control of [...]

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    Black plate (24,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1-24 In Brief 3. Press and hold the set/reset button until “ 100% ” is displayed. Three chimes sound and the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message goes off. 4. T urn the key to LOCK/OFF . See Engine Oil Life System on page 10-9[...]

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Remote Keyles[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2-2 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Keys { Warning Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous and children or others could be seriously injured or killed. They could operate the power windows or [...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter functions work up to 60 m (195 ft) away from the vehicle. Other conditions can affect the performance of the [...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2-4 Keys, Doors, and Windows Programming T ransmitters to the V ehicle Only RKE transmitters programmed to this vehicle will work. If a transmitter is lost or stolen, a replacement can be purchased and programmed through your[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-5 when doing so. Check local regulations for any requirements on remote starting of vehicles. Do not use the remote start feature if the vehicle is low on fuel. The vehicle could run out of fuel. If[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2-6 Keys, Doors, and Windows For example, if Q and then / are pressed again after the vehicle has been running for five minutes, 10 minutes are added, allowing the engine to run for a total of 15 minutes. A maximum of two rem[...]

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    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-7 Power Door Locks Base Model Uplevel Model K (Unlock): Press to unlock the doors. Q (Lock): Press to lock the doors. Delayed Locking When locking the doors with the power lock switch and a door or [...]

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    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2-8 Keys, Doors, and Windows Safety Locks { Caution Pulling the inside door handle while the rear door safety locks are engaged could damage your vehicle. Do not pull the inside door handle while the rear door safety locks ar[...]

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    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9 Warning (Continued) . Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and set the fan speed to the highest setting. See “ Climate Control Systems ” in the Index.[...]

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    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows . Press O . . Press the touch pad on the outside liftgate handle. Pressing the buttons or touch pad a second time while the liftgate is moving reverses the direction. Power Liftgate T ouch Pad T[...]

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    Black plate (11,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 1 If more obstacles are encountered on the same power cycle, the power function deactivates. The liftgate must be opened or closed manually if this occurs. A message displays on the Driver Inform[...]

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    Black plate (12,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows V ehicle Security This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; however , they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal. V ehicle Alarm System On vehicles with an anti-theft alarm system, to act[...]

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    Black plate (13,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Press K or place the key in the ignition and turn it to ST AR T to turn off the alarm. T esting the Alarm T o test the alarm: 1. From inside the vehicle, lower the driver side window , and open [...]

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    Black plate (14,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows If the vehicle does start, the first key may be faulty . See your dealer who can service the P ASS-Key III+ to have a new key made. In an emergency , contact Roadside Assistance. See Roadside As[...]

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    Black plate (15,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors { Warning A convex mirror can make things, like other vehicles, look farther away than they really are. If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you could hit [...]

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    Black plate (16,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Folding Mirrors For vehicles with manual folding mirrors, push the mirror toward the vehicle. Pull the mirror out to return to its original position. For vehicles with power folding mirrors: 1. [...]

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    Black plate (17,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 Driving with the Blind Spot Mirror Actual Mirror View 1. When the approaching vehicle is a long distance away , the image in the main mirror is small and near the inboard edge of the mirror . 2.[...]

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    Black plate (18,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind your vehicle. If equipped with OnStar, the vehicle may have three control buttons at the[...]

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    Black plate (19,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance. This may result in a pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front windows are up. T o reduce the sound, [...]

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    Black plate (20,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Press and continue to hold the window switch until the window is fully open. 3. Pull up and hold the window switch to close the window . Continue to hold it briefly after the window is fully [...]

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    Black plate (21,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21 Roof Sunroof The ignition must be in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY , or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) must be active to operate the sunroof and power sunshade. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on p[...]

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    Black plate (22,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 2-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2 NOTES[...]

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-1 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Front Seats Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . 3-4 Lumbar Adjust[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-2 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Front Seats { Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly , there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash. Do not [...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-3 T o adjust the head restraint rearward, press the button located on the side of the head restraint, and push the head restraint rearward until the desired locking position is reached. Try to move the [...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-4 Seats and Restraints Power Seat Adjustment 1. Seat Adjustment Control 2. Seatback Control 3. Lumbar Control T o adjust a power seat, if equipped: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control (1) forward or r[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-5 Power Lumbar If equipped, press and hold the front or rear of control to increase or decrease lumbar support. Release the control when the seatback reaches the desired level of lumbar support. Reclini[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-6 Seats and Restraints Manual Reclining Seatbacks { Warning If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the[...]

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    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-7 Memory Seats If available, the controls on the driver door are used to program and recall memory settings for the driver seat, outside mirrors, and power steering column (if equipped). Storing Memory [...]

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    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-8 Seats and Restraints If something has blocked the driver seat and/or steering column while recalling a memory position, the recall may stop. Remove the obstruction; then press and hold the appropriate manual control for t[...]

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    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-9 Heated and Cooled Seat Buttons Shown, Heated Seat Buttons Similar If equipped, the buttons are on the center console. T o operate, the engine must be running. I (Heated Seatback): If equipped, press t[...]

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    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-10 Seats and Restraints Entering and Exiting the Third Row { Warning Using the third row seating position while the second row is folded, or folded and tumbled, could cause injury in a sudden stop or crash. Be sure to retu[...]

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    Black plate (11,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-1 1 5. Push and pull on the seatback and seat cushion to make sure they are locked in place. 6. Check that the safety belt is not under the seat cushion. Reclining the Seatbacks T o recline the seatbac[...]

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    Black plate (12,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-12 Seats and Restraints T o fold the third row seatback: 1. Remove anything on or under the seat. 2. Disconnect the rear safety belt mini-latch, using a key in the slot on the mini-buckle, and let the belt retract into the[...]

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    Black plate (13,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-13 Warning (Continued) protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. After raising the rear seatback, always check to be sure that the safety belts are properly [...]

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    Black plate (14,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-14 Seats and Restraints 4. Raise the seatback to its upright position. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked into place. 5. Push the headrest up into position. Push and pull on the headrest to make sure i[...]

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    Black plate (15,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-15 Why Safety Belts Work When riding in a vehicle, you travel as fast as the vehicle does. If the vehicle stops suddenly , you keep going until something stops you. It could be the windshield, the inst[...]

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    Black plate (16,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-16 Seats and Restraints There are important things to know about wearing a safety belt properly . . Sit up straight and always keep your feet on the floor in front of you. . Always use the correct buckle for your seating p[...]

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    Black plate (17,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-17 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you. Do not let it get twisted. The lap-shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very quickly . If this happens, let the belt go bac[...]

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    Black plate (18,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-18 Seats and Restraints T o unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle. The belt should return to its stowed position. Slide the latch plate up the safety belt webbing when the safety belt is not in use. The latch pla[...]

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    Black plate (19,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-19 Safety Belt Pretensioners This vehicle has safety belt pretensioners for the front outboard occupants. Although the safety belt pretensioners cannot be seen, they are part of the safety belt assembl[...]

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    Black plate (20,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-20 Seats and Restraints For the third row center position, locate the comfort guide which is located in a storage pocket, at the top of the seat, under the headrest on the driver side of the vehicle. T o access the comfort[...]

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    Black plate (21,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-21 Warning (Continued) and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. 4. Buckle, position, and release the safety belt as described previously in this sect[...]

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    Black plate (22,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-22 Seats and Restraints Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should use it. But if a safety belt is not long enough, your dealer will order you an extender . When you go in to [...]

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    Black plate (23,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-23 See your dealer to have the safety belt assemblies inspected or replaced. New parts and repairs may be necessary even if the safety belt system was not being used at the time of the crash. Have the [...]

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    Black plate (24,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-24 Seats and Restraints Airbags are designed to supplement the protection provided by safety belts. Even though today's airbags are also designed to help reduce the risk of injury from the force of an inflating bag, a[...]

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    Black plate (25,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-25 { Warning Children who are up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Always secure children properly in the vehicle. T o read how , see Older Chil[...]

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    Black plate (26,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-26 Seats and Restraints If the vehicle has a front center airbag, it is in the inboard side of the driver seatback. Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar The driver and front outboard passenger seat-mounted side impact[...]

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    Black plate (27,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-27 Warning (Continued) that person causing severe injury or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear . Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or [...]

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    Black plate (28,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-28 Seats and Restraints The front center airbag, if equipped, is designed to inflate in moderate to severe side crashes depending upon the location of the impact, when either side of the vehicle is struck. In addition, the[...]

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    Black plate (29,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-29 The rollover capable roof-rail airbags are designed to help reduce the risk of full or partial ejection in rollover events, although no system can prevent all such ejections. But airbags would not h[...]

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    Black plate (30,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-30 Seats and Restraints { Warning A crash severe enough to inflate the airbags may have also damaged important functions in the vehicle, such as the fuel system, brake and steering systems, etc. Even if the vehicle appears[...]

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    Black plate (31,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-31 word ON or OFF , or the symbol for on or off, will be visible. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5-14 . The passenger sensing system turns off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag[...]

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    Black plate (32,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-32 Seats and Restraints . A front outboard passenger takes his/her weight off of the seat for a period of time. . There is a critical problem with the airbag system or the passenger sensing system. When the passenger sensi[...]

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    Black plate (33,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-33 5. If, after reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the vehicle, the on indicator is still lit, turn the vehicle off. Then slightly recline the vehicle seatback and adjust the seat cushion,[...]

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    Black plate (34,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-34 Seats and Restraints { Warning If the front outboard passenger airbag is turned off for an adult-sized occupant, the airbag will not be able to inflate and help protect that person in a crash, resulting in an increased [...]

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    Black plate (35,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-35 { Warning Stowing of articles under the passenger seat or between the passenger seat cushion and seatback may interfere with the proper operation of the passenger sensing system. Servicing the Airba[...]

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    Black plate (36,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-36 Seats and Restraints Any object, such as an aftermarket seat heater or a comfort-enhancing pad or device, installed under or on top of the seat fabric, could also interfere with the operation of the passenger sensing sy[...]

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    Black plate (37,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-37 If an airbag inflates, you will need to replace airbag system parts. See your dealer for service. If the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle is started or comes on when you are driving[...]

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    Black plate (38,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-38 Seats and Restraints . Can proper safety belt fit be maintained for the length of the trip? If yes, continue. If no, return to the booster seat. Q: What is the proper way to wear safety belts? A: An older child should w[...]

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    Black plate (39,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-39 { Warning Never allow a child to wear the safety belt with the shoulder belt behind their back. A child can be seriously injured by not wearing the lap-shoulder belt properly . In a crash, the child[...]

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    Black plate (40,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-40 Seats and Restraints { Warning Never hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle. Due to crash forces, an infant or a child will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it during a crash. For example, in a cr[...]

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    Black plate (41,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-41 Q: What are the different types of add-on child restraints? A: Add-on child restraints, which are purchased by the vehicle owner , are available in four basic types. Selection of a particular restra[...]

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    Black plate (42,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-42 Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Rear-Facing Infant Seat A rear-facing infant seat provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant. The harness system holds the infant in place and[...]

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    Black plate (43,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-43 Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the V ehicle { Warning A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child res[...]

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    Black plate (44,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-44 Seats and Restraints Whenever possible, children age 12 and under should be secured in a rear seating position. The vehicle may be equipped with a front center airbag in the inboard side of the driver seat. Even with a [...]

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    Black plate (45,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-45 Depending on where you place the child restraint and the size of the child restraint, you may not be able to access adjacent safety belt assemblies or LA TCH anchors for additional passengers or chi[...]

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    Black plate (46,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-46 Seats and Restraints The following explains how to attach a child restraint with these attachments in the vehicle. Not all vehicle seating positions or child restraints have lower anchors and attachments or top tether a[...]

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    Black plate (47,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-47 Lower Anchor and T op T ether Anchor Locatio ns Second Row — Bucket I (T op T ether Anchor): Seating positions with top tether anchors. H (Lower Anchor): Seating positions with two lower anchors. [...]

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    Black plate (48,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-48 Seats and Restraints T o assist in locating the top tether anchors, the top tether anchor symbol is near the anchor . Second Row — Bucket Shown, Bench Similar The top tether anchors are at the bottom rear of the seatb[...]

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    Black plate (49,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-49 Warning (Continued) anchors, or use the vehicle safety belts to secure the restraint, following the instructions that came with the child restraint and the instructions in this manual. { Warning Do [...]

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    Black plate (50,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-50 Seats and Restraints This system is designed to make installation of child restraints easier . When using lower anchors, do not use the vehicle's safety belts. Instead, use the vehicle's anchors and child rest[...]

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    Black plate (51,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-51 If the position you are using does not have a headrest or head restraint and you are using a single tether , route the tether over the seatback. If the position you are using does not have a headres[...]

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    Black plate (52,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-52 Seats and Restraints Replacing LA TCH System Parts After a Crash { Warning A crash can damage the LA TCH system in the vehicle. A damaged LA TCH system may not properly secure the child restraint, resulting in serious i[...]

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    Black plate (53,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-53 If the child restraint does not have the LA TCH system, you will be using the safety belt to secure the child restraint in this position. Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child [...]

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    Black plate (54,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-54 Seats and Restraints 5. T o tighten the belt, push down on the child restraint, pull the shoulder portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt, and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor . When ins[...]

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    Black plate (55,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-55 { Warning A child in a rear-facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the right front passenger airbag inflates. This is because the back of the rear-facing child restraint would [...]

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    Black plate (56,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-56 Seats and Restraints 2. Put the child restraint on the seat. 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. The child restraint instr[...]

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    Black plate (57,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Seats and Restraints 3-57 T ry to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is locked. If the retractor is not locked repeat Steps 5 and 6. 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it i[...]

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    Black plate (58,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 3-58 Seats and Restraints 2 NOTES[...]

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Storage 4-1 Storage Storage Compartmen ts Storage Compartments . . . . . . . 4-1 Instrument Panel Storage . . . . . 4-1 Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 4-2 Storage Glove Box Lift the glove box handle to open it. Use the key to lock and unlock the glove box. Cupholders There are two cupholders, with removable liners, in front of the center console. There may be cupholders in [...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Storage 4-3 There is additional storage under the armrest. Move the armrest all the way to the rear position, then slide the storage cover back to access. There is a removable tray in the storage area. Pull up on the tray to [...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 4-4 Storage { Warning An improperly latched and closed cargo cover , or cargo cover left in the open position, could be thrown about the vehicle during a crash or sudden maneuver. Someone could be injured. Be sure to return t[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Storage 4-5 Roof Rack System { Warning If something is carried on top of the vehicle that is longer or wider than the roof rack — like paneling, plywood, or a mattress — the wind can catch it while the vehicle is being dr[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 4-6 Storage 2 NOTES[...]

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-1 Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2 Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-2 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3 Windshield Wiper/Washer .[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-2 Instruments and Controls T ire Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-41 T ransmission Messages . . . . . 5-42 V ehicle Reminder Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-43 V ehicle Speed Messages . . . . 5-43 W a[...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-3 T o select tracks on an iPod or USB device: . Press and hold w or c / x while listening to a song listed in the main audio page, to quickly move forward or in reverse through the tracks. . T rack [...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-4 Instruments and Controls Heavy snow or ice can overload the wipers. A circuit breaker stops them until the motor cools. Windshield Washer J FRONT (Washer Fluid): Press the button at the end of the lever , to spray washer [...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-5 Compass variance is the difference between the earth's magnetic north and true geographic north. If the compass is not set to the zone where you live, the compass may give false readings. The[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-6 Instruments and Controls Such interference may be caused by a magnetic CB or cell phone antenna mount, a magnetic emergency light, magnetic note pad holder , or any other magnetic item. T urn off the vehicle, move the mag[...]

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    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-7 . Press and hold to quickly increase or decrease the time settings. . Press OK or the Back screen button to save the adjustments. Set Date: . Press the up or down arrows to increase or decrease th[...]

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    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-8 Instruments and Controls Power Outlet 120 V olt Alternating Current If equipped with this power outlet it can be used to plug in electrical equipment that uses a maximum limit of 150 watts. The power outlet is on the rear[...]

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    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-9 W arning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators W arning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention[...]

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    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-10 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Shown, Metric Similar[...]

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    Black plate (11,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-1 1 Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle's speed in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). Odometer The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven, in eith[...]

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    Black plate (12,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-12 Instruments and Controls . It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the fuel gauge indicated. For example, the gauge may have indicated the tank was half full, but it actually took a little more or less than [...]

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    Black plate (13,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-13 This is normal. Readings between the low and high warning zones indicate the normal operating range. Readings in the low warning zone may occur when a large number of electrical accessories are [...]

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    Black plate (14,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-14 Instruments and Controls The front passenger safety belt warning light and chime may turn on if an object is put on the seat such as a briefcase, handbag, grocery bag, laptop, or other electronic device. T o turn off th[...]

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    Black plate (15,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-15 Canada and Mexico When the vehicle is started, the passenger airbag status indicator will light ON and OFF , or the symbol for on and off, for several seconds as a system check. Then, after seve[...]

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    Black plate (16,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-16 Instruments and Controls If a short distance must be driven with the light on, be sure to turn off all accessories, such as the radio and air conditioner . Malfunction Indicator Lamp A computer system called OBD II (On-[...]

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    Black plate (17,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-17 { Caution Modifications made to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with other than those of the same Tire Performan[...]

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    Black plate (18,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-18 Instruments and Controls . Check that good quality fuel is used. Poor fuel quality causes the engine not to run as efficiently as designed and may cause stalling after start-up, stalling when the vehicle is changed into[...]

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    Black plate (19,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-19 Brake System W arning Light The vehicle brake system consists of two hydraulic circuits. If one circuit is not working, the remaining circuit can still work to stop the vehicle. For normal braki[...]

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    Black plate (20,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-20 Instruments and Controls Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light The ABS warning light comes on briefly when the ignition key is turned to ON/RUN. This is normal. If the light does not come on then, have it fixed so i[...]

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    Black plate (21,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-21 V ehicle Ahead Indicator If available, this light displays green when a vehicle is detected ahead. See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System on page 9-33 . StabiliT rak ® Indicator Light The Sta[...]

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    Black plate (22,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-22 Instruments and Controls When the Light Is On Steady This indicates that one or more of the tires are significantly underinflated. A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire pressure message may also display . See Tire Mess[...]

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    Black plate (23,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-23 Security Light The security light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If the system is working normally , the indicator light turns off. If it does not come on, have the vehicle ser[...]

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    Black plate (24,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-24 Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Light This light comes on when the cruise control is set. This light goes out when the cruise control is canceled. See Cruise Control on page 9-30 . Information Displays Driver In[...]

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    Black plate (25,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-25 DIC Buttons The buttons are the set/reset, customization, vehicle information, and trip/fuel buttons. The button functions are detailed in the following pages. V (Set/Reset): Press this button t[...]

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    Black plate (26,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-26 Instruments and Controls SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT If the vehicle has the Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) system, this display allows the system to be turned on or off. Once in this display , press the set/reset button to sele[...]

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    Black plate (27,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-27 UNITS Press the vehicle information button until UNITS displays. This display allows you to select between metric or English units of measurement. Once in this display , press the set/reset butt[...]

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    Black plate (28,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-28 Instruments and Controls Each trip odometer can be reset to zero separately by pressing the set/ reset button or the trip odometer reset stem while the desired trip odometer is displayed. The trip odometer has a feature[...]

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    Black plate (29,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-29 T o start the timer , press the set/ reset button while TIMER is displayed. The display will show the amount of time that has passed since the timer was last reset, not including time the igniti[...]

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    Black plate (30,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-30 Instruments and Controls The images are projected by the HUD lens on the driver side of the instrument panel. The language of the HUD information displayed can be changed and the speedometer reading can be shown in eith[...]

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    Black plate (31,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-31 When the HUD is on, the speedometer reading is continually displayed. The current radio station or CD track number will display for a short period of time after the radio or CD track status chan[...]

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    Black plate (32,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-32 Instruments and Controls The three formats are: English Metric Format One: This display gives the speedometer reading (in English or metric units), turn signal indication, high-beam indication, transmission positions, a[...]

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    Black plate (33,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-33 When you near your destination, the HUD will display a distance bar that will fill in the closer you get to your destination. All navigation information is provided to the HUD by the navigation [...]

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    Black plate (34,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-34 Instruments and Controls The following are the possible messages that can be displayed and some information about them. Battery V oltage and Charging Messages BA TTERY LOW ST ART VEHICLE This message displays when the s[...]

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    Black plate (35,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-35 Door Ajar Messages DRIVER DOOR OPEN This message displays and a chime sounds if the driver door is not fully closed and the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park). Stop and turn off the vehicle, che[...]

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    Black plate (36,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-36 Instruments and Controls If this message continues to appear , have the system repaired by your dealer as soon as possible to avoid damage to the engine. ENGINE OVERHEA TED IDLE ENGINE This message displays when the eng[...]

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    Black plate (37,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-37 Engine Power Messages ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED This message displays and a chime sounds when the cooling system temperature gets too hot and the engine further enters the engine coolant protectio[...]

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    Black plate (38,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-38 Instruments and Controls TURN SIGNAL ON This message displays and a chime sounds if a turn signal is left on for 1.2 km (0.75 mi). Move the turn signal lever to the off position. Object Detection System Messages FORW AR[...]

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    Black plate (39,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-39 SERVICE FRONT CAMERA If this message remains on after continued driving, the vehicle needs service. Do not use the Lane Departure Warning (LDW) and Forward Collision Alert (FCA) features. T ake [...]

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    Black plate (40,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-40 Instruments and Controls Ride Control System Messages SERVICE ST ABILITRAK This message displays if there is a problem with the StabiliTrak ® system. If this message appears, try to reset the system. Stop; turn off the[...]

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    Black plate (41,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-41 Service V ehicle Messages SERVICE A/C (Air Conditioning) SYSTEM This message displays when the electronic sensors that control the air conditioning and heating systems are no longer working. Hav[...]

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    Black plate (42,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-42 Instruments and Controls SERVICE TIRE MONITOR SYSTEM On vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this message displays if a part on the TPMS is not working properly . The tire pressure light also flashes a[...]

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    Black plate (43,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-43 If this message appears, stop as soon as possible and turn off the ignition for 30 seconds. Restart the vehicle and check for the message on the DIC display . If the message still displays or ap[...]

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    Black plate (44,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-44 Instruments and Controls V ehicle Personalization Y our vehicle may have customization capabilities that allow you to program certain features to one preferred setting. Customization features can only be programmed to o[...]

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    Black plate (45,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-45 NO CHANGE: No change will be made to this feature. The current setting will remain. T o select a setting, press the set/ reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC. AUTO DOOR[...]

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    Black plate (46,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-46 Instruments and Controls Press the customization button until REMOTE DOOR LOCK appears on the DIC display . Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the customization button to[...]

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    Black plate (47,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-47 work. Y ou can temporarily override delayed locking by pressing the power door lock switch twice or the lock button on the RKE transmitter twice. See Delayed Locking on page 2-7 . Press the cust[...]

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    Black plate (48,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-48 Instruments and Controls The lights will remain on for 20 seconds or until the lock button on the RKE transmitter is pressed, or the vehicle is no longer off. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-3 [...]

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    Black plate (49,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-49 T o select a setting, press the set/ reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC. EASY EXIT SEA T If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select your preference for[...]

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    Black plate (50,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-50 Instruments and Controls T o select a setting, press the set/ reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC. REMOTE ST ART If your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to turn the remote start off or[...]

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    Black plate (51,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-51 Exiting the Feature Settings Menu The feature settings menu will be exited when any of the following occurs: . The vehicle is shifted out of P (Park). . The vehicle is no longer in ON/RUN. . The[...]

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    Black plate (52,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-52 Instruments and Controls Make sure the hand-held transmitter has a new battery for quicker and more accurate transmission of the radio-frequency signal. Programming the Universal Remote System For questions or help prog[...]

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    Black plate (53,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Instruments and Controls 5-53 Learn or Smart Button 4. After completing Steps 1 – 3, locate the Learn or Smart button inside the garage on the garage door opener receiver . The name and color of the button may vary by manu[...]

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    Black plate (54,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 5-54 Instruments and Controls Universal Remote System Operation Using the Universal Remote System Press and hold the appropriate Universal Remote system button for at least one-half second. The indicator light will come on w[...]

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Lighting 6-1 Lighting Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Daytime Runni[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 6-2 Lighting ; (Parking Lamps): Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the headlamps. 5 (Headlamps): Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. A warning chime sounds i[...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Lighting 6-3 The headlamps automatically change from DRL to the regular headlamps depending on the darkness of the surroundings. The other lamps that come on with the headlamps will also come on. When it is bright enough outs[...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 6-4 Lighting T urn and Lane-Change Signals Move the turn signal lever all the way up or down to signal a turn. An arrow on the instrument cluster flashes in the direction of the turn or lane change. Raise or lower the lever u[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Lighting 6-5 Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control The instrument panel brightness knob is located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering column. D (Instrument Panel Brightness): Push the knob i[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 6-6 Lighting Dome Lamp Override The dome lamp override button is next to the exterior lamps control. E DOME OFF (Dome Lamp Override): Press the button and the dome lamps remain off when a door is opened. An indicator light on[...]

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    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Lighting 6-7 When the ignition is on, illuminated entry is inactive, which means the courtesy lamps will not come on unless a door is opened. Delayed Entry Lighting Delayed entry lighting illuminates the interior for a period[...]

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    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 6-8 Lighting If the vehicle has a voltmeter gauge or a voltage display on the Driver Information Center (DIC), you may see the voltage move up or down. This is normal. If there is a problem, an alert will be displayed. The ba[...]

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-1 Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 7-2 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3 Operation . . [...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-2 Infotainment System The infotainment system has built-in features intended to help with this by disabling some functions when driving. A grayed-out function is not available when the vehicle is moving. All functions are a[...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-3 Overview The infotainment system is controlled by using the buttons, touch screen, steering wheel controls, and voice recognition. See Operation on page 7-3 . 1. PUSH/ O (V olume/Power) 2. Z (Eject) 3.[...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-4 Infotainment System D (Home Page): Press to go to the Home Page. See “ Home Page ” in this section. SRCE (Source): Press to change the audio source to AM, FM, SiriusXM ® (if equipped), CD, USB, iPod, or AUX. F A V (F[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-5 Home: From any page, press to cycle through the Home Pages to start a different application. The Home Page can have up to three pages with eight icons per page. Each of these three pages can be customi[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-6 Infotainment System . Fade: Press F for more sound from the front speakers or R for more sound from the rear speakers. The middle position balances the sound between the front and rear speakers. DSP Mode: Press o or p to [...]

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    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-7 . Balance: Press the L or R button for more sound from the left or right speakers. The middle position balances the sound between the left and right speakers. Finding a Station Press SRCE to select AM,[...]

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    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-8 Infotainment System FM T o access the FM Menu press the Menu screen button and the following may display: Favorites List: Press to display the FM favorites list. FM Station List: Press to display a list of FM stations. FM[...]

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    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-9 XM Channel List: Press to display a list of SiriusXM channels. XM Category List: Press to display a list of SiriusXM categories. T une Select: If equipped with SiriusXM, press and the following may dis[...]

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    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-10 Infotainment System Satellite Radio V ehicles with a valid SiriusXM ® satellite radio subscription can receive SiriusXM programming. SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide variety of programming and commercial-free music,[...]

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    Black plate (11,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-1 1 No XM Signal: The vehicle may be in a location where the SiriusXM signal is being blocked. When the vehicle is moved into an open area, the signal should return. CA T Not Found: There are no station[...]

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    Black plate (12,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-12 Infotainment System Cell Phone Usage Cell phone usage, such as making or receiving phone calls, charging, or just having the phone on may cause static interference in the radio. Unplug the phone or turn it off if this h[...]

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    Black plate (13,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-13 damaged or improperly loaded, there is an error and the disc ejects. The disc automatically plays once loaded. Press Z to eject a disc from the CD player . If the disc is not removed within a short p[...]

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    Black plate (14,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-14 Infotainment System MP3 Playing an MP3 CD T o play an MP3 CD, follow the same instructions as “ Playing an Audio CD. ” The following guidelines must be met when creating an MP3 disc, otherwise the CD might not play:[...]

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    Black plate (15,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-15 Artists: Press to view the list of artists stored on the disc. Select an artist name to view a list of all songs by the artist. There might be a delay before the list displays. Select a song from the[...]

  • Page 194

    Black plate (16,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-16 Infotainment System Music Navigator Folders The folder structure can support up to five levels of depth. The folders and then songs will display in alphabetical order . Press one of the options from the Root Folder to d[...]

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    Black plate (17,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-17 Select an artist from the Artist menu to display a list of albums. Albums Select an album from the Albums menu to display a list of songs. Select a song for playback. Genres Press the Genre screen bu[...]

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    Black plate (18,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-18 Infotainment System Select the Album to display a list of songs. Select the desired song for playback. Auxiliary Devices The vehicle has a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) auxiliary input jack on the faceplate and a USB port in the inst[...]

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    Black plate (19,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-19 Rear Seat Infotainment Rear Seat Audio (RSA) System If equipped with RSA, rear seat passengers can listen to and control any of the music sources: radio, CDs, DVDs, or other auxiliary sources. The re[...]

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    Black plate (20,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-20 Infotainment System Press and hold © or ¨ until the display flashes to tune to an individual station. The display stops flashing after the buttons have not been pushed for more than two seconds. This function is inact[...]

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    Black plate (21,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-21 SRCE (Source): Press this button to switch between the radio (AM, FM), SiriusXM (if equipped), CD, and if the vehicle has these features, DVD, front auxiliary , and rear auxiliary . > (Mute): Pres[...]

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    Black plate (22,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-22 Infotainment System A Bluetooth system can use a Bluetooth-capable cell phone with a Hands-Free Profile to make and receive phone calls. The system can be used while the key is in the ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY position. T[...]

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    Black plate (23,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-23 . The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle is moving. . Pairing only needs to be completed once, unless the pairing information on the cell phone changes or the cell phone is deleted from the[...]

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    Black plate (24,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-24 Infotainment System Connecting to a Different Phone T o connect to a different cell phone, the Bluetooth system looks for the next available cell phone in the order in which all the available cell phones were paired. De[...]

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    Black plate (25,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-25 3. Say each digit, one at a time, that you want to store. After each digit is entered, the system repeats back the digit it heard followed by a tone. After the last digit has been entered, say “ St[...]

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    Black plate (26,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-26 Infotainment System If an unwanted number is recognized by the system, say “ Clear ” at any time to clear the last number . T o hear all of the numbers recognized by the system, say “ V erify ” at any time. 1. P[...]

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    Black plate (27,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-27 Muting a Call During a call, all sounds from inside the vehicle can be muted so that the person on the other end of the call cannot hear them. . T o mute a call, press b / g , and then say “ Mute c[...]

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    Black plate (28,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-28 Infotainment System Dual T one Multi-Frequency (DTMF) T ones The Bluetooth system can send numbers and the numbers stored as name tags during a call. Y ou can use this feature when calling a menu-driven phone system. Ac[...]

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    Black plate (29,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-29 From the Settings menu, press the Set Time or Set Date settings screen button to display the different options for setting the time and date. Bluetooth Device List: Press to display paired bluetooth [...]

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    Black plate (30,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-30 Infotainment System Set Date: . Press the up or down arrows to increase or decrease the Month, Day , and Y ear settings. . Press and hold to quickly increase or decrease the date settings. . Press OK or the Back screen [...]

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    Black plate (31,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Infotainment System 7-31 T rademarks and License Agreements Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pen[...]

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    Black plate (32,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 7-32 Infotainment System 2 NOTES[...]

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Climate Controls 8-1 Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1 Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4 Rear Climate Control System . . . . .[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 8-2 Climate Controls T emperature Control: Turn clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the temperature of the air flowing from the system. Air Delivery Mode Control: T urn clockwise or counterclockwise to chang[...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Climate Controls 8-3 Using recirculation for long periods of time could cause the air inside the vehicle to become too dry . T o prevent this from happening, after the inside of the vehicle has cooled, turn the recirculation [...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 8-4 Climate Controls Dual Automatic Climate Control System The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with this system. 1. Driver and Passenger Side T emperature Controls 2. Air Delivery Mode Contr[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Climate Controls 8-5 T o use automatic mode: 1. Press the AUTO button. When AUTO is selected, the current temperature(s) is displayed and the AUTO indicator light is on. When AUTO is selected, the air conditioning and air inl[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 8-6 Climate Controls SYNC (Synchronized T emperature): Press to set the passenger temperature to match the driver temperature setting. Manual Operation The air delivery mode or fan speed can be manually adjusted. 9 (Fan Contr[...]

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    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Climate Controls 8-7 The A/C does not work when the outside temperature is below 4°C (40°F). If A/C is pressed the indicator flashes three times and turns off to show that the A/C mode is not available. If the A/C is on and[...]

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    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 8-8 Climate Controls { Caution Using a razor blade or sharp object on the inside rear window can damage the antenna or defogger . Repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Do not stick anything to the rear window[...]

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    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Climate Controls 8-9 Rear Climate Control System 1. Fan Control 2. T emperature Control 3. Air Delivery Mode Control For vehicles with the rear climate control system, the controls are located on the rear of the center consol[...]

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    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 8-10 Climate Controls Rear Climate Control System (with Rear Seat Audio) 1. Fan Control 2. Air Delivery Mode Control 3. T emperature Control For vehicles with the rear climate control system, the controls are located on the [...]

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    Black plate (11,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Climate Controls 8-1 1 H (V ent): Air is directed through the overhead outlets. ) (Bi-Level): Air is directed through the rear floor outlets, as well as the overhead outlets. 6 (Floor): Air is directed through the floor outl[...]

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    Black plate (12,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 8-12 Climate Controls Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter The filter removes dust, pollen, and other airborne irritants from outside air and inside air when in recirculation mode. The filter should be replaced as pa[...]

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-1 Driving and Operating Driving Informat ion Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Control[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-2 Driving and Operating T railer T owing General T owing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-47 Driving Characteristics and T owing Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-47 T railer T owing . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-3 { Warning T aking your eyes off the road too long or too often could cause a crash resulting in injury or death. Focus your attention on driving. Refer to the Infotainment section and the infotainmen[...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-4 Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven, brake normally but do not pump the brakes. Doing so could make the pedal harder to push down. If the engine stops, there will be some power[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-5 . Antilock Brake System (ABS) allows steering while braking. Off-Road Recovery The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving. Follow these tips: 1. E[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-6 Driving and Operating . T ry to avoid sudden steering, acceleration, or braking, including reducing vehicle speed by shifting to a lower gear . Any sudden changes could cause the tires to slide. Remember: Antilock brakes [...]

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    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-7 Other driving tips include: . Keep the vehicle well ventilated. . Keep the interior temperature cool. . Keep your eyes moving — scan the road ahead and to the sides. . Check the rearview mirror and[...]

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    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-8 Driving and Operating Drive with caution, whatever the condition. Accelerate gently so traction is not lost. Accelerating too quickly causes the wheels to spin and makes the surface under the tires slick, so there is even[...]

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    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-9 Warning (Continued) to the highest setting. See “ Climate Control Systems ” in the Index. For more information about carbon monoxide, see Engine Exhaust on page 9-21 . T o save fuel, run the engi[...]

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    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-10 Driving and Operating V ehicle Load Limits It is very important to know how much weight your vehicle can carry . This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo, and all[...]

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    Black plate (11,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-1 1 “ Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit – 1. Locate the statement "The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs." on your vehicle ’ s placard[...]

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    Black plate (12,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-12 Driving and Operating Example 2 1. V ehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 5 = 340 kg (750 lbs). 3. Available Cargo Weight = 1 13 kg (250 lbs). Examp[...]

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    Black plate (13,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-13 The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and cargo. The Certification/Tire label also tells you the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called the Gross Axle Weig[...]

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    Black plate (14,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-14 Driving and Operating { Warning Things you put inside the vehicle can strike and injure people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. . Put things in the cargo area of the vehicle. Try to spread the weight evenly . . [...]

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    Black plate (15,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-15 Ignition Positions The ignition switch has four different positions. In order to shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN or ACC/ ACCESSORY and the brake pedal must be applied. { Cauti[...]

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    Black plate (16,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-16 Driving and Operating 3. Come to a complete stop, shift to P (Park), and turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF . On vehicles with an automatic transmission, the shift lever must be in P (Park) to turn the ignition switch to the[...]

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    Black plate (17,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-17 { Caution Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the vehicle is moving. If you do, you could damage the transmission. Shift to P (Park) only when the vehicle is stopped. { Caution If you add electrical[...]

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    Black plate (18,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-18 Driving and Operating { Caution Cranking the engine for long periods of time, by returning the ignition to the ST ART position immediately after cranking has ended, can overheat and damage the cranking motor , and drain[...]

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    Black plate (19,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-19 Warning (Continued) If the cord will not reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps. 4. Before starting the engine, be sure to unplug and store the cord as it was[...]

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    Black plate (20,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-20 Driving and Operating Leaving the V ehicle with the Engine Running { Warning It can be dangerous to leave the vehicle with the engine running. It could overheat and catch fire. It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle [...]

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    Black plate (21,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-21 If the vehicle has an uncharged battery or a battery with low voltage, try charging or jump starting the battery . See Jump Starting on page 10-70 for more information. T o shift out of P (Park): 1[...]

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    Black plate (22,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-22 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) . There are holes or openings in the vehicle body from damage or aftermarket modifications that are not completely sealed. If unusual fumes are detected or if it is suspected th[...]

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    Black plate (23,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-23 { Warning It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is [...]

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    Black plate (24,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-24 Driving and Operating { Caution Shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the engine running at high speed may damage the transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Be sure the engine is[...]

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    Black plate (25,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-25 T o use this feature: 1. Move the shift lever to L (Low). 2. Press the plus/minus button on the shift lever , to increase or decrease the gear range available. When you shift from D (Drive) to L (L[...]

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    Black plate (26,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-26 Driving and Operating While in the Electronic Range Select (ERS) mode, grade braking is deactivated, allowing the driver to select a range and limiting the highest gear available. Grade braking is available for normal d[...]

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    Black plate (27,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-27 If driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to avoid a sudden obstacle, a computer senses that the wheels are slowing down. If one of the whe[...]

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    Black plate (28,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-28 Driving and Operating { Caution Driving with the parking brake on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to brake system parts. Make sure that the parking brake is fully released and the brake [...]

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    Black plate (29,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-29 Ride Control Systems T raction Control/ Electronic Stability Control System Operatio n The vehicle has a Traction Control System (TCS) and StabiliT rak ® , an electronic stability control system. [...]

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    Black plate (30,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-30 Driving and Operating If d comes on and stays on: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. T urn the engine off and wait 15 seconds. 3. Start the engine. Drive the vehicle. If d comes on and stays on, the vehicle may need more time to d[...]

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    Black plate (31,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-31 If the Traction Control System (TCS) or StabiliTrak system begins to limit wheel spin while cruise control is being used, the cruise control will disengage. See T raction Control/ Electronic Stabil[...]

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    Black plate (32,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-32 Driving and Operating Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control If the cruise control system is already activated: . Press and hold the +RES button on the steering wheel until the desired speed is reached, then releas[...]

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    Black plate (33,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-33 Driver Assistance Systems Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System If equipped, the FCA system may help to avoid or reduce the harm caused by front-end crashes. FCA provides a red flashing visual alert[...]

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    Black plate (34,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-34 Driving and Operating { Warning FCA does not provide a warning to help avoid a crash, unless it detects a vehicle. FCA may not detect a vehicle ahead if the FCA sensor is blocked by dirt, snow , or ice, or if the windsh[...]

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    Black plate (35,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-35 Other Messages There are messages that may appear on the Driver Information Center (DIC) in the instrument cluster to provide information about FCA. See Object Detection System Messages on page 5-3[...]

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    Black plate (36,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-36 Driving and Operating P ARK ASST BLOCKED SEE OWNERS MANUAL: This message can occur under the following conditions: . The ultrasonic sensors are not clean. Keep the vehicle's rear bumper free of mud, dirt, snow , ic[...]

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    Black plate (37,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-37 SBZA Detection Zones The SBZA sensor covers a zone of approximately one lane over from both sides of the vehicle, or 3.5 m (1 1 ft). The height of the zone is approximately between 0.5 m (1.5 ft) a[...]

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    Black plate (38,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-38 Driving and Operating SBZA may not always alert the driver to vehicles in the side blind zone, especially in wet conditions. The system does not need to be serviced. The system may light up due to guardrails, signs, tre[...]

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    Black plate (39,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-39 T urning the Rear Vision Camera System On or Off T o turn the rear vision camera system on or off: 1. Shift into P (Park). 2. Press the Settings menu button on the Home screen of the infotainment s[...]

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    Black plate (40,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-40 Driving and Operating Rear Vision Camera Location The camera is located above the license plate. The area displayed by the camera is limited and does not display objects that are close to either corner or under the bump[...]

  • Page 263

    Black plate (41,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-41 . There are extreme temperature changes. Lane Departure W arning (LDW) The vehicle may have an LDW system. Read this entire section before using the system. { Warning The LDW system is an aid to he[...]

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    Black plate (42,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-42 Driving and Operating LDW operates at speeds of 56 km (35 mph) or greater. If LDW is on, the LDW indicator will appear green if the system detects a left or right lane marking. This indicator will change to amber , flas[...]

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    Black plate (43,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-43 Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of this vehicle. T o help keep the engine clean and maintain optimum vehicle performance, we recommend using TOP TIER[...]

  • Page 266

    Black plate (44,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-44 Driving and Operating Gasoline Specifications At a minimum, gasoline should meet ASTM specification D 4814. Some gasolines contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT). [...]

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    Black plate (45,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-45 Filling the T ank { Warning Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn violently and can cause injury or death. . T o help avoid injuries to you and others, read and follow all the instructions on the fuel pu[...]

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    Black plate (46,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-46 Driving and Operating When replacing the fuel cap, turn it clockwise until it clicks. Make sure the cap is fully installed. The diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed. [...]

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    Black plate (47,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-47 Warning (Continued) . Place the nozzle inside the fill opening of the container before dispensing fuel, and keep it in contact with the fill opening until filling is complete. . Fill the container [...]

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    Black plate (48,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-48 Driving and Operating { Warning When towing a trailer , exhaust gases may collect at the rear of the vehicle and enter if the liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-most window is open. When towing a trailer: . Do not drive wit[...]

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    Black plate (49,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-49 Making T urns { Caution Making very sharp turns while trailering could cause the trailer to come in contact with the vehicle. The vehicle could be damaged. Avoid making very sharp turns while trail[...]

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    Black plate (50,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-50 Driving and Operating If parking the rig on a hill: 1. Press the brake pedal, but do not shift into P (Park) yet. Turn the wheels into the curb if facing downhill or into traffic if facing uphill. 2. Have someone place [...]

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    Black plate (51,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-51 Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based upon the vehicle model and options. V ehicle Maximum T railer Weight *GCWR Front-Wheel Drive 907 kg (2,000 lb) 3 402 kg (7[...]

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    Black plate (52,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-52 Driving and Operating If a weight-carrying hitch or a weight-distributing hitch is being used, the trailer tongue (1) should weigh 10-15 percent of the total loaded trailer weight (2). After loading the trailer , weigh [...]

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    Black plate (53,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Driving and Operating 9-53 Weight-Distributing Hitches and Weight Carrying Hitches 1. Body-to-Ground Distance 2. Front of V ehicle When using a weight-distributing hitch, the hitch must be adjusted so that the distance (1) r[...]

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    Black plate (54,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 9-54 Driving and Operating *The fuse for this circuit is installed in the underhood electrical center , but the wires are not connected. They should be connected by your dealer or a qualified service center . If the back-up [...]

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-1 V ehicle Care General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . . [...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-2 V ehicle Care When It Is T ime for New T ires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-53 Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-54 Different Size Tires and Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-55 Uni[...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-3 handling, emissions systems, aerodynamics, durability , and electronic systems like antilock brakes, traction control, and stability control. These accessories or modifications could even cause malfunction [...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-4 V ehicle Care Hood T o open the hood: 1. Pull the hood release handle with this symbol on it. It is under the instrument panel on the driver side of the vehicle. 2. At the front of the vehicle, pull up on the center of t[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-5 Engine Compartment Overview[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-6 V ehicle Care 1. Remote Negative ( − ) T erminal. See Jump Starting on page 10-70 . 2. Engine Compartment Fuse Block on page 10-29 . 3. Radiator Pressure Cap (Out of View). See Cooling System on page 10-12 . 4. Engine [...]

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    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-7 Engine Oil T o ensure proper engine performance and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil. Following these simple, but important steps will help protect your investment: . Always use engin[...]

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    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-8 V ehicle Care { Caution Do not add too much oil. Oil levels above or below the acceptable operating range shown on the dipstick are harmful to the engine. If you find that you have an oil level above the operating range,[...]

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    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-9 specification. See “ Specification ” earlier in this section for more information. Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil Flushes Do not add anything to the oil. The recommended oils with the dexos specificati[...]

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    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-10 V ehicle Care How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System Reset the system whenever the engine oil is changed so that the system can calculate the next engine oil change. T o reset the system: 1. T urn the ignition to ON/R[...]

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    Black plate (11,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-1 1 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the scheduled maintenance intervals and replace it at the first oil change after each 80 000 km ([...]

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    Black plate (12,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-12 V ehicle Care Cooling System The cooling system allows the engine to maintain the correct working temperature. 1. Radiator Pressure Cap (Under Sight Shield) 2. Engine Coolant Recovery T ank 3. Engine Cooling Fans (Out [...]

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    Black plate (13,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-13 What to Use { Warning Adding only plain water or some other liquid to the cooling system can be dangerous. Plain water and other liquids, can boil before the proper coolant mixture will. The coolant warni[...]

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    Black plate (14,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-14 V ehicle Care Check to see if coolant is visible in the coolant recovery tank. If the coolant inside the coolant recovery tank is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down. If coolant is visible but the cool[...]

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    Black plate (15,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-15 How to Add Coolant to the Radiator { Warning Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can blow out and burn you badly . Never turn the cap when the cooling system, including the surge tank pre[...]

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    Black plate (16,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-16 V ehicle Care 5. Fill the coolant recovery tank to the FULL COLD mark or to the FULL COLD ISO symbol mark. 6. Reinstall the cap on the coolant recovery tank but leave the radiator pressure cap off. 7. Start the engine [...]

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    Black plate (17,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-17 Y ou may decide not to lift the hood when this warning appears, but instead get service help right away . See Roadside Assistance Program on page 13-5 . If you do decide to lift the hood, make sure the ve[...]

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    Black plate (18,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-18 V ehicle Care If the overheat warning is displayed with no sign of steam: 1. T urn the air conditioning off. 2. T urn the heater on to the highest temperature and to the highest fan speed. Open the windows as necessary[...]

  • Page 295

    Black plate (19,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-19 Power Steering Fluid The power steering fluid reservoir is under the engine cover on the passenger side of the vehicle. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10-5 for reservoir location. When to Check P[...]

  • Page 296

    Black plate (20,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-20 V ehicle Care Adding Washer Fluid When the windshield washer fluid reservoir is low , a WASHER FLUID LOW ADD FLUID message will be displayed on the Driver Information Center (DIC). See Washer Fluid Messages on page 5-4[...]

  • Page 297

    Black plate (21,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-21 Some driving conditions or climates can cause a brake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly applied. This does not mean something is wrong with the brakes. Properly torqued wheel nuts are ne[...]

  • Page 298

    Black plate (22,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-22 V ehicle Care . A fluid leak in the brake hydraulic system can also cause a low fluid level. Have the brake hydraulic system fixed, since a leak means that sooner or later the brakes will not work well. Do not top off [...]

  • Page 299

    Black plate (23,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-23 Battery Refer to the replacement number on the original battery label when a new battery is needed. { Warning Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals k[...]

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    Black plate (24,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-24 V ehicle Care Automatic T ransmission Shift Lock Control Function Check { Warning When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly . If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured. 1. Before st[...]

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    Black plate (25,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-25 . T o check the P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running, shift to P (Park). Then release the parking brake followed by the regular brake. Contact your dealer if service is requi[...]

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    Black plate (26,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-26 V ehicle Care 2. Push the release lever (2) to disengage the hook and push the wiper arm (1) out of the blade assembly (3). 3. Push the new blade assembly securely in the wiper arm hook until the release lever clicks i[...]

  • Page 303

    Black plate (27,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-27 Bulb Replacement For the proper type of replacement bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on page 10-27 . For any bulb ‐ changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer . LED Lighting This veh[...]

  • Page 304

    Black plate (28,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-28 V ehicle Care Electrical System High V oltage Devices and Wiring { Warning Exposure to high voltage can cause shock, burns, and even death. The high voltage components in the vehicle can only be serviced by technicians[...]

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    Black plate (29,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-29 Fuses and Circuit Breakers The wiring circuits in your vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses, circuit breakers and fusible thermal links. This greatly reduces the chance of f[...]

  • Page 306

    Black plate (30,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-30 V ehicle Care Acadia with HID Lighting The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Fuses Usage A/C CL TCH Air Conditioning Clutch ABS MTR Antilock Brake System (ABS) Motor AFS Ada[...]

  • Page 307

    Black plate (31,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-31 Fuses Usage ECM 1 Engine Control Module 1 EMISSION 1 Emission 1 EMISSION 2 Emission 2 EVEN COILS Even Injector Coils F AN 1 Cooling Fan 1 F AN 2 Cooling Fan 2 * T railer Brakes/ Headlamp Washer (China) FS[...]

  • Page 308

    Black plate (32,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-32 V ehicle Care Fuses Usage TCM T ransmission Control Module TRANS Transmission TRLR BCK/UP T railer Back-up Lamps TRLR BRK T railer Brake TRLR PRK LAMP T railer Parking Lamps TRLR PWR Trailer Power WPR/WSW Windshield Wi[...]

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    Black plate (33,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-33 Acadia with Halogen Lighting The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Fuses Usage A/C CL TCH Air Conditioning Clutch ABS MTR Antilock Brake System (ABS) Motor AIR[...]

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    Black plate (34,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-34 V ehicle Care Fuses Usage EMISSION 1 Emission 1 EMISSION 2 Emission 2 EVEN COILS Even Injector Coils F AN 1 Cooling Fan 1 F AN 2 Cooling Fan 2 RT DRL Right Daytime Running Lamp FSCM Fuel System Control Module HORN Horn[...]

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    Black plate (35,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-35 Fuses Usage TRLR PRK LAMP T railer Parking Lamps TRLR PWR Trailer Power WPR/WSW Windshield Wiper/ W asher Relays Usage A/C CMPRSR CL TCH Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch AUX V AC PUMP Auxiliary V acuum [...]

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    Black plate (36,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-36 V ehicle Care Fuse Side The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Fuses Usage # GMC NON HID = Lo Beam ) GMC NON HID = High Shutter ) ) Chevy = Fog Lamps ) ) ) Buick China = Rear[...]

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    Black plate (37,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-37 Fuses Usage OBS DET/URS Rear Park Assist/ Side Blind Zone Alert/Forward Collision Alert/ Universal Remote System PDM Power Mirrors, Liftgate Release PWR MODE Power Mode PWR MIR Power Mirrors RDO Radio REA[...]

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    Black plate (38,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-38 V ehicle Care Relays Usage DRL/ LO BEAM Daytime Running Lamps Relay (If Equipped) HI SHUTTER Hi Shutter (GMC with Halogen Lighting) FRT/WSW Front Windshield W asher Relay Wheels and Tires Tires Every new GM vehicle has[...]

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    Black plate (39,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-39 Warning (Continued) . Overinflated tires are more likely to be cut, punctured, or broken by a sudden impact — such as when hitting a pothole. Keep tires at the recommended pressure. . Worn or old tires [...]

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    Black plate (40,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-40 V ehicle Care With winter tires, there may be decreased dry road traction, increased road noise, and shorter tread life. After changing to winter tires, be alert for changes in vehicle handling and braking. If using wi[...]

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    Black plate (41,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-41 (2) TPC Spec (Tire Performance Criteria Specification) : Original equipment tires designed to GM's specific tire performance criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall. GM's[...]

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    Black plate (42,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-42 V ehicle Care (2) T emporary Use Only : The compact spare tire or temporary use tire should not be driven at speeds over 80 km/h (50 mph). The compact spare tire is for emergency use when a regular road tire has lost a[...]

  • Page 319

    Black plate (43,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-43 vehicle tire engineered to standards set by the U.S. Tire and Rim Association. (2) Tire Width : The three-digit number indicates the tire section width in millimeters from sidewall to sidewall. (3) Aspect[...]

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    Black plate (44,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-44 V ehicle Care Cold Tire Pressure : The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in kPa (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per square inch) before a tire has built up heat from driving. See Tire Pressure on page 10-46 . Curb[...]

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    Black plate (45,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-45 Occupant Distribution : Designated seating positions. Outward Facing Sidewall : The side of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that faces outward when mounted on a vehicle. The side of the ti[...]

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    Black plate (46,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-46 V ehicle Care The ratings are molded into the sidewall of the tire. See Uniform Tire Quality Grading on page 10-56 . V ehicle Capacity Weight : The number of designated seating positions multiplied by 68 kg (150 lb) pl[...]

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    Black plate (47,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-47 How the vehicle is loaded affects vehicle handling and ride comfort. Never load the vehicle with more weight than it was designed to carry . When to Check Check the tires once a month or more. Do not forg[...]

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    Black plate (48,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-48 V ehicle Care As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under[...]

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    Black plate (49,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-49 When a low tire pressure condition is detected, the TPMS illuminates the low tire pressure warning light located on the instrument cluster . If the warning light comes on, stop as soon as possible and inf[...]

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    Black plate (50,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-50 V ehicle Care TPMS Malfunction Light and Message The TPMS will not function properly if one or more of the TPMS sensors are missing or inoperable. When the system detects a malfunction, the low tire warning light flash[...]

  • Page 327

    Black plate (51,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-51 relearn tool, in the following order: driver side front tire, passenger side front tire, passenger side rear tire, and driver side rear. See your dealer for service or to purchase a relearn tool. There ar[...]

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    Black plate (52,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-52 V ehicle Care . The tread or sidewall is cracked, cut, or snagged deep enough to show cord or fabric. . The tire has a bump, bulge, or split. . The tire has a puncture, cut, or other damage that cannot be repaired well[...]

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    Black plate (53,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-53 { Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, can make wheel nuts become loose after time. The wheel could come off and cause an accident. When changing a wheel, remove any r[...]

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    Black plate (54,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-54 V ehicle Care V ehicle Storage T ires age when stored normally mounted on a parked vehicle. Park a vehicle that will be stored for at least a month in a cool, dry , clean area away from direct sunlight to slow aging. T[...]

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    Black plate (55,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-55 { Warning T ires could explode during improper service. Attempting to mount or dismount a tire could cause injury or death. Only your dealer or authorized tire service center should mount or dismount the [...]

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    Black plate (56,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-56 V ehicle Care { Warning If different sized wheels are used, there may not be an acceptable level of performance and safety if tires not recommended for those wheels are selected. This increases the chance of a crash an[...]

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    Black plate (57,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-57 For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1½) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their [...]

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    Black plate (58,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-58 V ehicle Care Some slight pull to the left or right, depending on the crown of the road and/or other road surface variations such as troughs or ruts, is normal. If the vehicle is vibrating when driving on a smooth road[...]

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    Black plate (59,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-59 Tire Chains { Warning Do not use tire chains. There is not enough clearance. Tire chains used on a vehicle without the proper amount of clearance can cause damage to the brakes, suspension, or other vehic[...]

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    Black plate (60,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-60 V ehicle Care { Warning Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do maintenance or repairs is dangerous without the appropriate safety equipment and training. If a jack is provided with the vehicle, it is designed onl[...]

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    Black plate (61,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-61 1. T ool Bag 2. Wing Bolt 3. Jack 1. Open the jack storage compartment by pulling on the latch tab, located toward the rear of the vehicle, and pulling the cover off. 2. Remove the wing bolt (2) by turnin[...]

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    Black plate (62,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-62 V ehicle Care 1. Open the storage compartment door of the convenience center (1) that is nearest the liftgate. 2. Open the carpet cutout (3) that is located through the hole of the storage compartment. 3. Attach the wr[...]

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    Black plate (63,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-63 3. Loosen the wheel nuts — but do not remove them — using the wrench. For wheels with a wheel lock key , use the wheel lock key between the lock nut and wrench. The key is supplied in the front passen[...]

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    Black plate (64,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-64 V ehicle Care 5. Attach the wrench to the jack, and turn the wrench clockwise to raise the jack head 7.6 cm (3 in). 6. Do not raise the vehicle yet. Put the compact spare tire near you. { Warning Getting under a vehicl[...]

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    Black plate (65,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-65 { Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, can make wheel nuts become loose after time. The wheel could come off and cause an accident. When changing a wheel, remove any r[...]

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    Black plate (66,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-66 V ehicle Care 14. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence, as shown. { Caution Wheel covers will not fit on the vehicle's compact spare. If you try to put a wheel cover on the compact spare, the cov[...]

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    Black plate (67,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-67 4. When the compact spare tire is almost in the stored position, turn the tire so the valve is toward the rear of the vehicle. This position helps when checking the air pressure in the compact spare tire.[...]

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    Black plate (68,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-68 V ehicle Care 3. Put the flat tire in the rear storage area with the valve stem pointing toward the rear of the vehicle. 4. Pull the cable (1) through the door striker (5), the center of the wheel (4), and the plastic [...]

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    Black plate (69,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-69 3. T urn the jack (3) on its side and place down on the holding bracket. 4. Reinstall the wing bolt (2) by turning clockwise. 5. T o replace the cover , line up the tab at the front of the cover with the [...]

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    Black plate (70,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-70 V ehicle Care { Caution When the compact spare is installed, do not take the vehicle through an automatic car wash with guide rails. The compact spare can get caught on the rails which can damage the tire, wheel, and o[...]

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    Black plate (71,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-71 { Caution If the other vehicle does not have a 12-volt system with a negative ground, both vehicles can be damaged. Only use a vehicle that has a 12-volt system with a negative ground for jump starting. 2[...]

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    Black plate (72,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-72 V ehicle Care { Warning Using a match near a battery can cause battery gas to explode. People have been hurt doing this, and some have been blinded. Use a flashlight if you need more light. Be sure the batteries have e[...]

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    Black plate (73,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-73 7. Do not let the other end touch metal. Connect it to the positive (+) terminal of the good battery . Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one. 8. Now connect the black negative ( − ) [...]

  • Page 350

    Black plate (74,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-74 V ehicle Care T owing the V ehicle { Caution Incorrectly towing a disabled vehicle may cause damage. The damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Do not lash or hook to the chassis components — including[...]

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    Black plate (75,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-75 Dinghy T owing If the vehicle is front-wheel-drive, it can be dinghy towed from the front. These vehicles may also be towed by putting the front wheels on a dolly . See “ Dolly T owing ” later in this[...]

  • Page 352

    Black plate (76,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-76 V ehicle Care { Caution If 105 km/h (65 mph) is exceeded while towing the vehicle, it could be damaged. Never exceed 105 km/h (65 mph) while towing the vehicle. Once the destination is reached: 1. Set the parking brake[...]

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    Black plate (77,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-77 4. Clamp the steering wheel in a straight-ahead position with a clamping device designed for towing. 5. Remove the key from the ignition. 6. Secure the vehicle to the dolly . 7. Release the parking brake.[...]

  • Page 354

    Black plate (78,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-78 V ehicle Care { Caution Do not use petroleum-based, acidic, or abrasive cleaning agents as they can damage the vehicle's paint, metal, or plastic parts. If damage occurs, it would not be covered by the vehicle war[...]

  • Page 355

    Black plate (79,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-79 Do not apply waxes or polishes to uncoated plastic, vinyl, rubber , decals, simulated wood, or flat paint as damage can occur. { Caution Machine compounding or aggressive polishing on a basecoat/clearcoat[...]

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    Black plate (80,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-80 V ehicle Care Windshield and Wiper Blades Clean the outside of the windshield with glass cleaner . Clean rubber blades using a lint-free cloth or paper towel soaked with windshield washer fluid or a mild detergent. Was[...]

  • Page 357

    Black plate (81,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-81 Caution (Continue d) chrome-plated wheels through an automatic car wash that uses silicone carbide tire cleaning brushes. Damage could occur and the repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . [...]

  • Page 358

    Black plate (82,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-82 V ehicle Care Use a soft bristle brush to remove dust from knobs and crevices on the instrument cluster . Using a mild soap solution, immediately remove hand lotions, sunscreen, and insect repellent from all interior s[...]

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    Black plate (83,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-83 Coated Moldings Coated moldings should be cleaned. . When lightly soiled, wipe with a sponge or soft lint-free cloth dampened with water . . When heavily soiled, use warm soapy water . Fabric/Carpet/Suede[...]

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    Black plate (84,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-84 V ehicle Care { Caution Do not attach a device with a suction cup to the display . This may cause damage and would not be covered by the warranty . Instrument Panel, Leather , Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces and Low Glos[...]

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    Black plate (85,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 V ehicle Care 10-85 Warning (Continued) provide adequate protection. Clean safety belts only with mild soap and lukewarm water. Floor Mats { Warning If a floor mat is the wrong size or is not properly installed, it can inter[...]

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    Black plate (86,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 10-86 V ehicle Care 3. Make sure the floor mat is properly secured and verify that it does not interfere with the pedals. Knob Retainer Some vehicles have floor mats with a knob retainer . Removing and Replacing the Floor Ma[...]

  • Page 363

    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 Service and Maintenance General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 1 1-1 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 1 1-2 Special Applica tion Services Special Appli[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1 1-2 Service and Maintenance Because of the way people use vehicles, maintenance needs vary . There may need to be more frequent checks and services. The Additional Required Services - Normal are for vehicles that: . Carry p[...]

  • Page 365

    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-3 Engine Oil Change When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message displays, have the engine oil and filter changed within the next 1 000 km/600 mi. If driven under the best conditions, the engine oil lif[...]

  • Page 366

    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1 1-4 Service and Maintenance . Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis components for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear . See Exterior Care on page 10-77 . . Check restraint system components. See [...]

  • Page 367

    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-5 Additional Required Services Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal 12000km/7,500mi 24000km/15,000mi 36000km/22,500mi 48000km/30,000mi 60000km/37,500mi 72000km/45,000mi 84000k[...]

  • Page 368

    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1 1-6 Service and Maintenance Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas w[...]

  • Page 369

    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-7 Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe 12000km/7,500mi 24000km/15,000mi 36000km/22,500mi 48000km/30,000mi 60000km/37,500mi 72000km/45,000mi 84000km/52,500mi 96000km/60,000mi 1[...]

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    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1 1-8 Service and Maintenance (4) Do not directly power wash the transfer case output seals. High pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the transfer case fluid. Contaminated fluid will decrease the life of the[...]

  • Page 371

    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-9 Battery The battery supplies power to start the engine and operate any additional electrical accessories. . T o avoid break-down or failure to start the vehicle, maintain a battery with full cran[...]

  • Page 372

    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1 1-10 Service and Maintenance Shocks and Struts Shocks and struts help aid in control for a smoother ride. . Signs of wear may include steering wheel vibration, bounce/ sway while braking, longer stopping distance, or uneve[...]

  • Page 373

    Black plate (11,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 1 Wheel Alignment Wheel alignment is critical for ensuring that the tires deliver optimal wear and performance. . Signs that the alignment may need to be adjusted include pulling, improper vehic[...]

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    Black plate (12,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1 1-12 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity[...]

  • Page 375

    Black plate (13,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-13 Usage Fluid/Lubricant Hood Latch Assembly , Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in Canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting[...]

  • Page 376

    Black plate (14,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1 1-14 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain al[...]

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    Black plate (15,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-15 Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed[...]

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    Black plate (16,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 1 1-16 Service and Maintenance Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed[...]

  • Page 379

    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 T echnical Data 12-1 T echnical Data V ehicle Identification V ehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Service Parts Identification Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 V ehicle[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 12-2 T echnical Data V ehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 1 1-12 for more information. App[...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 T echnical Data 12-3 Engine Drive Belt Routing[...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 12-4 T echnical Data 2 NOTES[...]

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    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Customer Information 13-1 Customer Information Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1 Customer Assistance Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-3 Customer [...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a member of dealership management, it appears your concern cannot be resolved by your dealership without further help, in the U.S., call 1-800-462-8782. In Canada, call [...]

  • Page 385

    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Customer Information 13-3 STEP THREE — Canadian Owners: In the event that you do not feel your concerns have been addressed after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and T wo, General Motors of Canada Limited want[...]

  • Page 386

    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 13-4 Customer Information Canada General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: CA1-163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 www .gmc.ca 1-800-263-3777 (English) 1-800-263-7854 (French) 1-800-[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Customer Information 13-5 GMC Owner Centre (Canada) gmcowner .ca T ake a trip to the GMC Owner Centre: . Chat live with online help representatives. . Use the V ehicle T ools section. . Access third party enthusiast sites and[...]

  • Page 388

    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 13-6 Customer Information . Model, year , color , and license plate number of the vehicle . Odometer reading, V ehicle Identification Number (VIN), and delivery date of the vehicle . Description of the problem Coverage Servic[...]

  • Page 389

    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Customer Information 13-7 Services Not Included in Roadside Assistance . Impound towing caused by violation of any laws. . Legal fines. . Mounting, dismounting, or changing of snow tires, chains, or other traction devices. . [...]

  • Page 390

    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 13-8 Customer Information Courtesy T ransportation Program T o enhance your ownership experience, we and our participating dealers are proud to offer Courtesy T ransportation, a customer support program for vehicles with the [...]

  • Page 391

    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Customer Information 13-9 Requirements vary and may include minimum age requirements, insurance coverage, credit card, etc. Y ou are responsible for fuel usage charges and may also be responsible for taxes, levies, usage fees[...]

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    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 13-10 Customer Information Aftermarket parts are not covered by the GM New V ehicle Limited W arranty , and any vehicle failure related to such parts is not covered by that warranty . Repair Facility GM also recommends that [...]

  • Page 393

    Black plate (11,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Customer Information 13-1 1 . V ehicle Identification Number (VIN). . Insurance company and policy number . . General description of the damage to the other vehicle. Choose a reputable repair facility that uses quality repla[...]

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    Black plate (12,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 13-12 Customer Information Owner Information Owner publications are written specifically for owners and intended to provide basic operational information about the vehicle. The Owner Manual includes the Maintenance Schedule [...]

  • Page 395

    Black plate (13,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Customer Information 13-13 T o contact NHTSA, you may call the V ehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY : 1-800-424- 9153); go to http://www .safercar .gov; or write to: Administrator , NHTSA 1200 New Jersey [...]

  • Page 396

    Black plate (14,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 13-14 Customer Information V ehicle Data Recording and Privacy The vehicle has a number of computers that record information about the vehicle ’ s performance and how it is driven. For example, the vehicle uses computer mo[...]

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    Black plate (15,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 Customer Information 13-15 GM will not access this data or share it with others except: with the consent of the vehicle owner or , if the vehicle is leased, with the consent of the lessee; in response to an official request [...]

  • Page 398

    Black plate (16,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 13-16 Customer Information Radio Frequency Statement This vehicle has systems that operate on a radio frequency that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada Standards[...]

  • Page 399

    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 OnStar 14-1 OnStar OnStar Overview OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 OnStar Services Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 Navigation . . . . .[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 14-2 OnStar Press the OnStar Emergency button > to get a priority connection to an Emergency Advisor available 24/7 to: . Get help for an emergency . . Be a Good Samaritan or respond to an AMBER Alert. . Get assistance in [...]

  • Page 401

    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 OnStar 14-3 Using V oice Commands During a Planned Route Cancel Route 1. Press = . System responds: “ OnStar ready , ” then a tone. Say “ Cancel route. ” System responds: “ Do you want to cancel directions? ” 2. S[...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 14-4 OnStar Destinations can also be downloaded on the go. For information about eNav , Destination Download, and coverage maps see www .onstar .com (U.S.) or www .onstar.ca (Canada). Connections OnStar Hands-Free Calling all[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 OnStar 14-5 4. Pick a name tag. System responds: “ About to store <name tag>. Does that sound OK? ” 5. Say “ Y es ” or say “ No ” to try again. System responds: “ OK, storing <name tag>. ” Place a [...]

  • Page 404

    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 14-6 OnStar How OnStar Service Works Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen V ehicle Assistance, V ehicle Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Turn-by-T urn Navigation, and Hands-[...]

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    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 OnStar 14-7 TTY Users OnStar has the ability to communicate to the deaf, hard-of-hearing, or speech-impaired customers while in the vehicle. The available dealer-installed TTY system can provide in-vehicle access to all of th[...]

  • Page 406

    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 14-8 OnStar . In emergency situations, OnStar can use the last stored GPS location to send to emergency responders. . A temporary loss of GPS can cause loss of the ability to send a Turn-by-T urn Navigation route. The Advisor[...]

  • Page 407

    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 OnStar 14-9 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “ AS IS, ” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY , FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF [...]

  • Page 408

    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 14-10 OnStar 2. Redistributions in binary form (compiled executables) must reproduce the above copyright notice, definition, disclaimer , and this list of conditions in documentation and/or other materials provided with the [...]

  • Page 409

    Black plate (1,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 INDEX i-1 A Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19 Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-54 Additional Information O[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 i-2 INDEX B Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-23 Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-70 Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8 V oltage[...]

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    Black plate (3,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 INDEX i-3 Cleaning Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-77 Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-81 Climate Control Systems . . . . . . . 8-1 Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Dual Automa[...]

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    Black plate (4,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 i-4 INDEX Diagnostics OnStar ® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5 Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Dome Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 Door Ajar Messages . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 INDEX i-5 F Features Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8 Filter , Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . 10-1 1 Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . .[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 i-6 INDEX Headlamps Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-26 Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-27 Daytime Running Lamps/ Automatic Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Delaye[...]

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    Black plate (7,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 INDEX i-7 Lighting Delayed Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Delayed Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6 Illumination Control . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Black plate (8,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 i-8 INDEX Mirrors Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16 Automatic Dimming Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18 Blind Spot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16 Convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Black plate (9,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 INDEX i-9 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14 Passenger Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-12 Passenger Sensing System . . . 3-30 Perchlorat[...]

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    Black plate (10,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 i-10 INDEX Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government . . . . . . 13-13 General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-13 U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . 13-12 Restraints Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3[...]

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    Black plate (11,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 INDEX i-1 1 Shift Lock Control Function Check, Automatic T ransmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-24 Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19 Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Black plate (12,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 i-12 INDEX T ires (cont'd) T erminology and Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-43 Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-56 Wheel Alignment and T ire Balance . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Black plate (13,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 INDEX i-13 W W arning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . 5-19 Lane Departure (LDW) . . . . . . . 9-41 W arning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9 W arnings . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Black plate (14,1) GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/ Mexico-6014315) - 2014 - CRC - 4/12/13 i-14 INDEX 2 NOTES[...]