Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20112011 GMC Canyon Owner Manual MIn Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1Instrument Pa
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20111-4 In BriefRemote KeylessEntry (RKE) SystemThe RKE transmitter is used tolock and unlock the doors fro
Black plate (56,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-56 Seats and RestraintsIf the position you are usinghas an adjustable headrestor head restraint and
Black plate (57,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-575. Before placing a child in thechild restraint, make sure it issecurely held
Black plate (58,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-58 Seats and Restraints3. Tighten the lower anchorattachments and the top tether.The child restraint
Black plate (59,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-592.3. Route the top tetheraccording to your childrestraint instructions andthe
Black plate (60,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-60 Seats and Restraints4. Before placing a child in thechild restraint, make sure it issecurely held
Black plate (61,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-61If your child restraint does not havethe LATCH system, you will beusing the s
Black plate (62,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-62 Seats and Restraints6. To tighten the belt, push downon the child restraint, pull theshoulder por
Black plate (63,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-63Securing Child Restraints(Right Front SeatPosition)This vehicle has airbags.
Black plate (64,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-64 Seats and RestraintsIf your child restraint has the LATCHsystem, see Lower Anchors andTethers for
Black plate (65,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-655. Pull the shoulder belt all the wayout of the retractor to set thelock. Whe
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011In Brief 1-5TailgateOpen the tailgate by pulling up onthe outside handle while pulling thetailgate down
Black plate (66,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-66 Seats and RestraintsIf the vehicle is equipped with thepassenger sensing system, andwhen the pass
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Storage 4-1StorageStorage CompartmentsGlove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1Cupholders .
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20114-2 StorageRear StorageExtended cab models might havestorage compartments under therear seats.To access
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Storage 4-3Center Console StorageFor vehicles with bench seats, theremay be a center armrest storageare
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20114-4 Storage2 NOTES
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-1Instruments andControlsControlsSteering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2Horn . .
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-2 Instruments and ControlsControlsSteering WheelAdjustmentThe steering wheel adjustment leveris locat
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-3Move the band to one of thefollowing positions:8 (Mist): Single wipe, move
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-4 Instruments and ControlsTo calibrate, CAL must be displayedin the mirror compass windows.If CAL is
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-5To synchronize the time with anFM station broadcasting Radio DataSystem (RD
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20111-6 In BriefSeat AdjustmentManual SeatsTo adjust a manual seat:1. Lift the bar under the front of these
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-6 Instruments and ControlsCigarette LighterTo use the lighter, press it in all theway, and let go. Wh
Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-7Gauges can indicate when therecould be a problem with a vehiclefunction. Of
Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-8 Instruments and ControlsInstrument ClusterEnglish Automatic Transmission 2.9L Shown, Metric, Manual
Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-9SpeedometerThe speedometer shows the speedin both miles per hour (mph) andk
Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-10 Instruments and ControlsFuel GaugeWhen the ignition is on, the fuelgauge shows how much fuel thev
Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-11If the vehicle has been operatingunder normal driving conditions, pullthe
Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-12 Instruments and ControlsAirbag Readiness LightThe system checks the airbag'selectrical syste
Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-13United StatesCanada and MexicoWhen the vehicle is started, thepassenger a
Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-14 Instruments and ControlsCharging System LightThis light comes on briefly when theignition key is
Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-15Notice: If the vehicle iscontinually driven with this lighton, after a wh
Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011In Brief 1-7Power LumbarIf available, press and hold thefront or rear of the control on theoutboard sid
Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-16 Instruments and Controls.Make sure to fuel the vehiclewith quality fuel. Poor fuel qualitycauses
Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-17Brake System WarningLightThe vehicle brake system consistsof two hydrauli
Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-18 Instruments and ControlsIf the ABS light stays on, turn theignition off. If the light comes onwhi
Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-19If the StabiliTrak system and TCSlight comes on and stays on whiledriving
Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-20 Instruments and ControlsEngine Oil Pressure Light{WARNINGDo not keep driving if the oilpressure i
Black plate (21,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-21Cruise Control LightThe cruise control light comes onwhenever the cruise
Black plate (22,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-22 Instruments and ControlsTrip OdometerPress and release the reset stemuntil TRIP appears on the DI
Black plate (23,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-233. To view the next availablemode, press and hold the resetstem until the
Black plate (24,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-24 Instruments and Controls4. Once the desired mode is shownon the DIC display, briefly pressthe res
Black plate (25,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-25The vehicle is safe to drive,however have the electrical systemchecked by
Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20111-8 In BriefSafety BeltsRefer to the following sections forimportant information on how to usesafety be
Black plate (26,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-26 Instruments and ControlsEngine Cooling SystemMessagesAC (Air Conditioning) OFFThis message displa
Black plate (27,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Instruments and Controls 5-27Fuel System MessagesFUEL CAPThis message displays if thevehicle's fu
Black plate (28,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20115-28 Instruments and ControlsTRAC (Traction) OFFThis message displays when theTraction Control System
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Lighting 6-1LightingExterior LightingExterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 6-1Exterior Lamps OffRemind
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20116-2 LightingExterior Lamps OffReminderIf a door is open, a reminder chimesounds when the headlamps orpa
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Lighting 6-3When the DRL are on, only theparking lamps or reduced intensitylow beam headlamps will be o
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20116-4 LightingTurn and Lane-ChangeSignalsMove the lever all the way up ordown to signal a turn.Raise or l
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Lighting 6-5Exterior Cargo LampsThe cargo lamps (if equipped) canbe used if more light is needed inthe
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20116-6 LightingDome LampsThe dome lamps come on when anydoor is opened.To manually turn on the domelamps,
Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Lighting 6-7When the battery's state of chargeis low, the voltage is raised slightlyto quickly bri
Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011In Brief 1-9Mirror AdjustmentExterior MirrorsVehicles with power outside mirrorshave controls located o
Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20116-8 Lighting2 NOTES
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-1InfotainmentSystemIntroductionIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-2 Infotainment SystemFor more information, see DefensiveDriving on page 9‑2.Notice: Contact your deal
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-3RDS RadiosTheftLock is designed to discouragetheft of your vehicle's radio.
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-4 Infotainment SystemRadio with CD (MP3/WMA)Playing the RadioAM-FM RadioPWR (Power): Press to turn th
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-5To change the default on thedisplay, press the DISPL knobuntil you see the desir
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-6 Infotainment SystemTo adjust all tone and speakercontrols to the middle position, pushand hold the
Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-7Radio MessagesAM-FM RadioCAL (Calibration Error): Theaudio system has been calib
Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-8 Infotainment SystemTo scan preset stations, pressand holdo SEEK for more thanfour seconds until two
Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-9This system relies upon receivingspecific information from thesestations and onl
Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20111-10 In BriefSteering WheelAdjustmentThe steering wheel adjustment leveris located on the left side of
Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-10 Infotainment SystemThe radio plays the trafficannouncement if the volume islow. The radio interru
Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-114. Press and hold one of thesix numbered pushbuttons untila beep sounds. When
Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-12 Infotainment SystemFinding an XM ChannelBAND: Press to switch betweenFM1, FM2, AM, or XM1 or XM2(
Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-13CH Unavl: This previouslyassigned channel is no longerassigned. Tune to anothe
Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-14 Infotainment SystemXM™ Satellite Radio ServiceXM Satellite Radio Service givesdigital radio recep
Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-15While using the CD player, useonly CDs in good conditionwithout any label, loa
Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-16 Infotainment System6 RDM (Random): Press to hearthe tracks in random, rather thansequential, orde
Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-17An MP3/WMA CD-R that wasrecorded using no file folders canalso be used. The sy
Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-18 Infotainment System.If the CD does not contain anyplaylists, then play begins fromthe first track
Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-193 REV (Reverse): Press and holdthis button to reverse quickly withina track. P
Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011In Brief 1-11Exterior LightingO : Turns off all exterior lampsincluding the Daytime RunningLamps (DRL)
Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-20 Infotainment System.Time of day mode displays thetime of day and the ID3 tagsong name.To change t
Black plate (21,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-21PhoneBluetoothVehicles with a Bluetooth systemcan use a Bluetooth capable cell
Black plate (22,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-22 Infotainment SystemPairing Information.Up to five cell phones can bepaired to the Bluetooth syste
Black plate (23,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-23Deleting a Paired PhoneIf the phone name you want todelete is unknown, see “Li
Black plate (24,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-24 Infotainment SystemUsing the “Digit Store” CommandIf an unwanted number isrecognized by the syste
Black plate (25,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-25Digit Dial: This command allowsa phone number to be dialed byentering the digi
Black plate (26,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-26 Infotainment SystemCall WaitingCall waiting must be supported onthe Bluetooth phone and enabled b
Black plate (27,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Infotainment System 7-27Transferring a CallAudio can be transferred betweenthe Bluetooth system and th
Black plate (28,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20117-28 Infotainment SystemClearing the SystemUnless information is deleted out ofthe in‐vehicle Bluetoot
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Climate Controls 8-1Climate ControlsClimate Control SystemsClimate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1Air V
Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20111-12 In Brief6: Slow wipes, turn the bandto the first solid position past thedelay settings.1: Fast wi
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20118-2 Climate ControlsIf the knob is set on “0” (zero), someoutside air will still enter the vehicleand w
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Climate Controls 8-3@ (Recirculation): Press to turnthe recirculation mode on or off. Anindicator light
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20118-4 Climate Controls2 NOTES
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-1Driving andOperatingDriving InformationDefensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-2 Driving and OperatingFuelFuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-54Recommended Fue
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-3Death and injury associated withdrinking and driving is a globaltragedy.Alcoho
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-4 Driving and OperatingAnd, of course, actual stoppingdistances vary greatly with thesurface of the r
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-5Steering in EmergenciesThere are times when steering canbe more effective than
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-6 Driving and OperatingTurn the steering wheel 8 to 13 cm(3 to 5 inches), about one-eighthturn, until
Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-7Off-Road DrivingVehicles with four-wheel drivecan be used for off-road driving
Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011In Brief 1-13Four-Wheel DriveFour-wheel drive sends enginepower to all four wheels for extratraction.T
Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-8 Driving and OperatingLoading Your Vehicle forOff-Road Driving{WARNING.Cargo on the load floor piled
Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-9.Always carry a litter bag andmake sure all refuse is removedfrom any campsite
Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-10 Driving and OperatingScanning the TerrainOff-road driving can take you overmany different kinds o
Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-11{WARNINGMany hills are simply too steepfor any vehicle. If you drive upthem,
Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-12 Driving and Operating.Ease up on the speed as youapproach the top of the hill..Attach a flag to t
Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-13.Never try to turn around if aboutto stall when going up a hill.If the hill
Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-14 Driving and OperatingIf you decide you can go down ahill safely, try to keep the vehicleheaded st
Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-15end over end. But when drivingacross an incline, the narrowertrack width — t
Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-16 Driving and OperatingDriving in Mud, Sand, Snow,or IceWhen you drive in mud, snow,or sand, the wh
Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-17If the water is not too deep, driveslowly through it. At faster speeds,water
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20112011 GMC Canyon Owner Manual MVehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1General Information .
Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20111-14 In BriefVehicle FeaturesRadio(s)Radio with CD (MP3/WMA)PWR: Press to turn the system onand off.q
Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-18 Driving and OperatingThere is no hard and fast rule abouthydroplaning. The best advice is toslow
Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-19.Stay in your own lane. Do notswing wide or cut across thecenter of the road
Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-20 Driving and OperatingBlizzard ConditionsBeing stuck in snow can be aserious situation. Stay with
Black plate (21,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-21To save fuel, run the engine for onlyshort periods as needed to warmthe vehi
Black plate (22,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-22 Driving and OperatingRecovery Hooks{WARNINGThese hooks, when used, areunder a lot of force. Alway
Black plate (23,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-23{WARNINGDo not load the vehicle anyheavier than the GrossVehicle Weight Rati
Black plate (24,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-24 Driving and OperatingSteps for Determining CorrectLoad Limit1.Locate the statement“The combined w
Black plate (25,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-25Example 2A. Vehicle Capacity Weight forExample 2 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs)B. Subt
Black plate (26,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-26 Driving and OperatingCertification/Tire LabelLabel ExampleA vehicle specific Certification/Tire l
Black plate (27,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-27Using heavier suspensioncomponents to get addeddurability might not changeyo
Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011In Brief 1-15Setting the ClockTo set the time and date for theradio with CD (MP3/WMA):Press and hold t
Black plate (28,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-28 Driving and OperatingAny load that extends beyondthe vehicle's taillamp area mustbe properly
Black plate (29,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-29.Avoid making hard stops forthe first 322 km (200 miles)or so. During this t
Black plate (30,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-30 Driving and Operating2. Shift the vehicle to neutral. Thiscan be done while the vehicle ismoving.
Black plate (31,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-31Manual TransmissionThe shift lever should be inN (Neutral) and the parking b
Black plate (32,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-32 Driving and OperatingIf the vehicle starts briefly butthen stops again, repeat theprocedure. This
Black plate (33,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-33Retained AccessoryPower (RAP)These vehicle accessories can beused for up to
Black plate (34,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-34 Driving and OperatingLeaving the Vehicle With theEngine Running (AutomaticTransmission){WARNINGIt
Black plate (35,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-35The shift lock control system isalways functional except in the caseof a dea
Black plate (36,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-36 Driving and OperatingEngine Exhaust{WARNINGEngine exhaust contains CarbonMonoxide (CO) which cann
Black plate (37,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-37{WARNINGIt can be dangerous to get outof the vehicle if the automatictransmi
Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20111-16 In BriefDriver InformationCenter (DIC)The DIC is located on theinstrument panel cluster. It displ
Black plate (38,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-38 Driving and OperatingIf you need to leave the key in theignition but not in LOCK/OFF for anextend
Black plate (39,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-39{WARNINGShifting into a drive gear while theengine is running at high speed
Black plate (40,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-40 Driving and Operating1 (First): This position reducesvehicle speed even morethan 2 (Second) witho
Black plate (41,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-41Neutral: Use this position whenyou start or idle the engine.R (Reverse): To
Black plate (42,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-42 Driving and OperatingDrive SystemsFour-Wheel DriveIf the vehicle has four-wheeldrive, you can sen
Black plate (43,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-43Recommended Transfer Case SettingsDriving ConditionsTransfer Case Settings2m
Black plate (44,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-44 Driving and Operating4n (Four-Wheel Low): This settingalso engages the front axle to giveyou extr
Black plate (45,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-45Shifting from Four-Wheel Lowto Two-Wheel High orFour-Wheel HighTo shift from
Black plate (46,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-46 Driving and OperatingShifting Out of NeutralAfter towing the vehicle, you willhave to shift out o
Black plate (47,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-47Remember: ABS does not changethe time needed to get a foot up tothe brake pe
Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011In Brief 1-17StabiliTrak®SystemThe Electronic Stability Controlsystem assists with directionalcontrol
Black plate (48,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-48 Driving and OperatingIf the ignition is on when the parkingbrake is released, the brake systemwar
Black plate (49,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-49The repairs would not be coveredby the vehicle warranty. Reduceengine power
Black plate (50,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-50 Driving and OperatingStabiliTrak®SystemThe vehicle has an electronicstability control system call
Black plate (51,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-51The StabiliTrak/TCS light will flashon the instrument panel clusterwhen the
Black plate (52,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-52 Driving and OperatingCruise ControlWith cruise control, a speed ofabout 40 km/h (25 mph) or more
Black plate (53,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-53Setting Cruise ControlIf the cruise button is on when not inuse, it could ge
Black plate (54,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-54 Driving and OperatingReducing Speed While UsingCruise ControlIf the cruise control system isalrea
Black plate (55,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-55Recommended FuelUse regular unleaded gasoline witha posted octane rating of
Black plate (56,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-56 Driving and OperatingFuel AdditivesTo provide cleaner air, all gasolinesin the United States are
Black plate (57,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-57Filling the Tank{WARNINGFuel vapor burns violently and afuel fire can cause
Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20111-18 In BriefResetting the Oil Life System1. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN,with the engine off.2. Press
Black plate (58,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-58 Driving and OperatingWhen replacing the fuel cap, turnit clockwise until it clicks. Makesure the
Black plate (59,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-59TowingGeneral TowingInformationOnly use towing equipment thathas been design
Black plate (60,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-60 Driving and OperatingThree important considerationshave to do with weight:.The weight of the trai
Black plate (61,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-61While towing a trailer or whenexposed to long periods ofsunshine, the floor
Black plate (62,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-62 Driving and OperatingDriving On GradesReduce speed and shift to alower gear before starting down
Black plate (63,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-633. When the wheel chocks are inplace, release the brake pedaluntil the chock
Black plate (64,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-64 Driving and OperatingTrailer Towing{WARNINGThe driver can lose control whenpulling a trailer if t
Black plate (65,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-65Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based u
Black plate (66,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-66 Driving and OperatingVehicle Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR*2WD Crew Cab2.9L L4 Automatic
Black plate (67,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-67Vehicle Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR*4WD Crew Cab3.7L L5 Automatic
Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011In Brief 1-19Roadside Assistance and OnStar(U.S. and Canada)If you have a current OnStarsubscription,
Black plate (68,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-68 Driving and OperatingThe trailer tongue weight (A) shouldbe 10 percent to 15 percent of thetotal
Black plate (69,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Driving and Operating 9-69Towing EquipmentHitchesIt is important to have the correcthitch equipment. C
Black plate (70,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20119-70 Driving and OperatingTrailer Wiring HarnessThe vehicle may be equipped witha four‐pin trailer tow
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-1Vehicle CareGeneral InformationGeneral Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2California
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-2 Vehicle CareTire Pressure MonitorSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-59Tire Pressure M
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-3California Proposition 65WarningMost motor vehicles, including thisone, contain and/or
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-4 Vehicle CareDamage to vehicle componentsresulting from the installation or useof non‐GM certified
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-5HoodTo open the hood, do the following:1. Pull the handle with this symbolon it. It is
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-6 Vehicle CareEngine Compartment Overview3.7 L L5 Engine Shown (2.9 L L4 Engine Similar)
Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-7A. Windshield Washer Fluid. See“Adding Washer Fluid” underWasher Fluid on page 10‑27.B
Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20111-20 In BriefFor a full description of OnStarservices and system limitations, seethe OnStar Owner&apos
Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-8 Vehicle Care5.3 L V8 Engine
Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-9A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter onpage 10‑19.B. Air Filter Restriction Indicator(If Equip
Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-10 Vehicle CareEngine OilTo ensure proper engineperformance and long life, carefulattention must be
Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-11When to Add Engine OilL4 and L5 EnginesV8 EngineIf the oil is below the cross-hatche
Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-12 Vehicle CareSelecting the Right Engine OilSelecting the right engine oildepends on both the prop
Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-13Cold Temperature Operation: In anarea of extreme cold, where thetemperature falls be
Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-14 Vehicle CareEngine Oil Life SystemWhen to Change Engine OilThis vehicle has a computer systemtha
Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-15Automatic TransmissionFluidWhen to Check and ChangeAutomatic Transmission FluidA goo
Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-16 Vehicle CareChecking the Fluid LevelTo prepare the vehicle:1. Park the vehicle on a levelplace.
Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-17It does not take much fluid,generally less than 0.5 L (1 pt).Do not overfill.Notice:
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Keys, Doors and Windows 2-1Keys, Doors andWindowsKeys and LocksKeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-18 Vehicle Care3. If the fluid level is good, installthe plug and be sure it is fullyseated. If the
Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-19Engine Air Cleaner/FilterThe engine air cleaner/filter islocated in the engine compa
Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-20 Vehicle CareCooling SystemThe cooling system allows theengine to maintain the correctworking tem
Black plate (21,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-21Engine CoolantThe cooling system in the vehicleis filled with DEX-COOL®enginecoolant
Black plate (22,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-22 Vehicle CareHave the coolant changed by anauthorized service center, familiarwith legal requirem
Black plate (23,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-23How to Add Coolant to theRadiator{WARNINGAn electric engine cooling fanunder the hoo
Black plate (24,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-24 Vehicle Care4. Fill the coolant recovery tank tothe FULL COLD mark.5. Reinstall the cap on the c
Black plate (25,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-25If the decision is made to lift thehood, make sure the vehicle isparked on a level s
Black plate (26,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-26 Vehicle Care3. In heavy traffic, let the engineidle in N (Neutral) while stopped.If it is safe t
Black plate (27,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-27How to Check Power SteeringFluid1. Turn the key off and let theengine compartment co
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20112-2 Keys, Doors and WindowsKeys and LocksKeys{WARNINGLeaving children in a vehicle withthe ignition key
Black plate (28,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-28 Vehicle CareAdding Washer FluidOpen the cap with the washersymbol on it. Add washer fluiduntil t
Black plate (29,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-29Rear drum brakes do not havewear indicators, but if a rear brakerubbing noise is hea
Black plate (30,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-30 Vehicle CareDo not top off the brake fluid.Adding fluid does not correct a leak.If fluid is adde
Black plate (31,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-31Notice:.Using the wrong fluidcan badly damage brakehydraulic system parts.For exampl
Black plate (32,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-32 Vehicle CareHow to Check LubricantTo get an accurate reading, thevehicle should be on a levelsur
Black plate (33,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-33When the differential is at operatingtemperature (warm), add enoughlubricant to rais
Black plate (34,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-34 Vehicle Care3. For automatic transmissionvehicles, try to start the enginein each gear. The vehi
Black plate (35,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-35Park Brake and P (Park)Mechanism Check{WARNINGWhen you are doing this check,the vehi
Black plate (36,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-36 Vehicle CareA. Blade AssemblyB. Arm AssemblyC. Locking TabD. Blade PivotE. Hook SlotF. Arm Hook2
Black plate (37,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-37A. Claw in NotchB. Correct InstallationC. Incorrect Installation6. Put the blade ass
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Keys, Doors and Windows 2-3.Check the transmitter's battery.See “Battery Replacement” laterin this
Black plate (38,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-38 Vehicle CareHeadlampsA. Low-Beam Headlamp/DaytimeRunning Lamps (DRL)B. High-Beam HeadlampTo repl
Black plate (39,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-393. Turn the bulb socketcounterclockwise and removeit from the lamp assembly.4. Holdi
Black plate (40,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-40 Vehicle Care4. Turn the bulb socketcounterclockwise to remove itfrom the taillamp assembly.5. Ho
Black plate (41,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-41License Plate LampTo replace one of these bulbs:1. Reach under the rear bumper forth
Black plate (42,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-42 Vehicle CareElectrical SystemElectrical SystemOverloadThe vehicle has fuses and circuitbreakers
Black plate (43,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-43Fuses and CircuitBreakersThe wiring circuits in the vehicle areprotected from short
Black plate (44,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-44 Vehicle CareThe trailer brake relay is locatedon the bottom side of the batteryharness.Fuses Usa
Black plate (45,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-45Fuses UsageCRUISECruise ControlSwitch, InsideRearview Mirror,Transfer CaseControl Mo
Black plate (46,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-46 Vehicle CareFuses UsagePWR/WNDWPower Windows(If Equipped)RDO RadioREARPRK LAMPRear ParkingLamp 1
Black plate (47,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-47Relays UsageA/CCMPRSRAir ConditioningCompressorBackup Lamp Backup LampBEAM SEL Beam
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Introduction iiiThe names, logos, emblems,slogans, vehicle model names, andvehicle body designs appeari
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20112-4 Keys, Doors and WindowsProgramming Transmitters tothe VehicleOnly RKE transmitters programmedto the
Black plate (48,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-48 Vehicle CareMiscellaneous UsageA/C CLTCHDiode — AirConditioning,ClutchMEGA FUSE Mega FuseWPR Dio
Black plate (49,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-495.3LFuses UsageA Trailer Park LampBCommunicationInterface ModuleCSupplementalInflata
Black plate (50,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-50 Vehicle CareWheels and TiresTiresThis new vehicle comes withhigh-quality tires made by aleading
Black plate (51,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-51Passenger (P‐Metric) Tire Example(A) Tire Size : The tire size isa combination of le
Black plate (52,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-52 Vehicle CareCompact Spare Tire Example(A) Tire Ply Material: The typeof cord and number of plies
Black plate (53,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-53Tire DesignationsTire SizeThe following illustration showsan example of a typicalpas
Black plate (54,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-54 Vehicle CareBelt: A rubber coated layer ofcords that is located betweenthe plies and the tread.
Black plate (55,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-55Maximum Inflation Pressure:The maximum air pressure towhich a cold tire can be infla
Black plate (56,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-56 Vehicle CareTreadwear Indicators: Narrowbands, sometimes called wearbars, that show across the t
Black plate (57,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-57If the tires have too much air(overinflation), you can get thefollowing:.Unusual wea
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Keys, Doors and Windows 2-5WARNING (Continued)injuries or even death fromheat stroke. Always lock theve
Black plate (58,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-58 Vehicle CareIf you overfill the tire, release airby pushing on the metal stemin the center of th
Black plate (59,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-59Tire Pressure MonitorSystemThe Tire Pressure Monitor System(TPMS) uses radio and sen
Black plate (60,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-60 Vehicle CareFederal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) andIndustry CanadaSee Radio Frequency Stateme
Black plate (61,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-61Your vehicle's TPMS can warn youabout a low tire pressure conditionbut it does
Black plate (62,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-62 Vehicle CareTPMS Sensor MatchingProcessEach TPMS sensor has a uniqueidentification code. Any tim
Black plate (63,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-637. Proceed to the passengerside rear tire, and repeat theprocedure in Step 5.8. Proc
Black plate (64,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-64 Vehicle CareAny time you notice unusualwear, rotate the tires as soonas possible and check wheel
Black plate (65,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-65When It Is Time for NewTiresVarious factors, such asmaintenance, temperatures, drivi
Black plate (66,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-66 Vehicle CareGM's exclusive TPC Spec systemconsiders over a dozen criticalspecifications tha
Black plate (67,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-67If you must replace your vehicle'stires with those that do not have aTPC Spec n
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20112-6 Keys, Doors and WindowsLockout ProtectionIf the vehicle has power door locks,this feature protects
Black plate (68,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-68 Vehicle CareUniform Tire QualityGradingQuality grades can be foundwhere applicable on the tiresi
Black plate (69,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-69Traction – AA, A, B, CThe traction grades, fromhighest to lowest, are AA, A, B,and C
Black plate (70,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-70 Vehicle CareWheel ReplacementReplace any wheel that is bent,cracked, or badly rusted orcorroded.
Black plate (71,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-71Tire Chains{WARNINGIf your vehicle has P215/70R16,P235/75R16, P265/70R17,P235/50R18,
Black plate (72,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-72 Vehicle CareIf a Tire Goes FlatIt is unusual for a tire to blowoutwhile you are driving, especia
Black plate (73,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-73{WARNINGChanging a tire can bedangerous. The vehicle canslip off the jack and roll o
Black plate (74,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-74 Vehicle CareTire ChangingRemoving the Spare Tire andToolsA. Wing NutB. Storage Bag and ToolsThe
Black plate (75,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-75A. JackB. Wheel BlocksC. Wing NutD. Jack Knob2. Lower the jack (A) by turning thejac
Black plate (76,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-76 Vehicle CareUse the jack handle extensions andthe wheel wrench to remove theunderbody-mounted sp
Black plate (77,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-77If the spare tire does not lower tothe ground, the secondary latchis engaged causing
Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Keys, Doors and Windows 2-7DoorsRear Doors(Extended Cab)To open a rear door, open the frontdoor. Then,
Black plate (78,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-78 Vehicle Care3. Use the wheel wrench to loosenall the wheel nuts by turning itcounterclockwise. D
Black plate (79,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-79Front PositionIf the flat tire is on the front ofthe vehicle, position the jack toth
Black plate (80,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-80 Vehicle Care{WARNINGRust or dirt on a wheel, or on theparts to which it is fastened, canmake whe
Black plate (81,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-81Front PositionRear Position11. Turn the wheel wrenchcounterclockwise to lowerthe veh
Black plate (82,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-82 Vehicle CareWhen you reinstall the regularwheel and tire, you must alsoreinstall the center cap.
Black plate (83,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-834. Insert the chiseled end ofthe jack handle at a slightangle through the hole in th
Black plate (84,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-84 Vehicle Care3. Reinstall the wing nut tosecure the bag to thevehicle.To store the jack and wheel
Black plate (85,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-853. Turn the handle to raise thejack until it is secure, but donot overtighten the ja
Black plate (86,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-86 Vehicle Care7. Place the bottom edge of thejack (A) on the wheel blocks (B),separating them so t
Black plate (87,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-87{WARNINGSomeone standing too closeduring the procedure could beinjured by the jack.
Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20112-8 Keys, Doors and WindowsTailgate RemovalTo remove the tailgate:1. With the tailgate fully open, lift
Black plate (88,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-88 Vehicle CareCompact Spare TireYour vehicle may have a compactspare tire. Although the compactspa
Black plate (89,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-89Full-Size Spare TireYour vehicle may have a full-sizespare tire, which, when new, wa
Black plate (90,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-90 Vehicle CareJump StartingFor more information about thevehicle battery, see Battery onpage 10‑31
Black plate (91,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-913. Turn off the ignition on bothvehicles. Unplug unnecessaryaccessories plugged into
Black plate (92,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-92 Vehicle CareDo not connect positive (+) tonegative (−) or you will get ashort that would damage
Black plate (93,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-93Jumper Cable RemovalA. Heavy, Unpainted Metal EnginePart or Remote Negative (−)Termi
Black plate (94,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-94 Vehicle CareRecreational VehicleTowingRecreational vehicle towing meanstowing the vehicle behind
Black plate (95,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-95Two-wheel-drive vehicles shouldnot be towed with all four wheelson the ground. Two-w
Black plate (96,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-96 Vehicle CareDolly TowingFront Towing (Front Wheels Offthe Ground) – Two‐Wheel‐DriveVehiclesNotic
Black plate (97,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-973. Put an automatic transmissionin P (Park) or a manualtransmission in 1 (First).4.
Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Keys, Doors and Windows 2-9When the larger part of the holeon the bracket is over the bolt,slide the br
Black plate (98,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-98 Vehicle Care3. Firmly set the parking brake.See Parking Brake onpage 9‑47.4. Put an automatic tr
Black plate (99,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-997. Shift the transfer case toN (Neutral). See “Shifting intoN (Neutral)” under Four-
Black plate (100,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-100 Vehicle CareHigh pressure car washes maycause water to enter the vehicle.Avoid using high pres
Black plate (101,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-101thoroughly when cleaning theblades. Bugs, road grime, sapand a buildup of vehicle
Black plate (102,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-102 Vehicle CareTiresTo clean the tires, use a stiff brushwith tire cleaner.Notice: Using petroleu
Black plate (103,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-103Chemical Paint SpottingSome weather and atmosphericconditions can create a chemica
Black plate (104,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-104 Vehicle Care.Never apply heavy pressure orrub aggressively with a cleaningcloth. Use of heavy
Black plate (105,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Vehicle Care 10-105Leather/LeatheretteLeather, and lighter colored leatherin particular, will need mo
Black plate (106,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201110-106 Vehicle CareFloor Mats{WARNINGIf a floor mat is the wrong size oris not properly installed, it
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Service and Maintenance 11-1Service andMaintenanceGeneral InformationGeneral Information . . . . . . .
Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20112-10 Keys, Doors and WindowsHere is how to avoid setting off thealarm by accident:.If you do not want
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201111-2 Service and Maintenance.Are driven off-road in therecommended manner. SeeOff-Road Driving on page
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Service and Maintenance 11-3If the engine oil life system is resetaccidentally, service the vehiclewith
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201111-4 Service and Maintenance.Fuel system inspection fordamage or leaks..Exhaust system and nearbyheat s
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Service and Maintenance 11-5Check to be sure vent hose isunobstructed, clear, and free ofdebris. During
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201111-6 Service and MaintenanceRecommended Fluids, Lubricants, and PartsRecommended Fluids and LubricantsF
Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Service and Maintenance 11-7Usage Fluid/LubricantHydraulic Clutch SystemHydraulic Clutch Fluid (GM Part
Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201111-8 Service and MaintenanceUsage Fluid/LubricantHood Latch Assembly, SecondaryLatch, Pivots, Spring An
Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Service and Maintenance 11-9Maintenance Replacement PartsReplacement parts identified below by name, pa
Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201111-10 Service and MaintenanceMaintenance RecordsAfter the scheduled services are performed, record the
Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Service and Maintenance 11-11Maintenance Record (cont'd)DateOdometerReadingServiced By Services P
Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Keys, Doors and Windows 2-11When trying to start the vehicle,if the engine does not start and thesecur
Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201111-12 Service and MaintenanceMaintenance Record (cont'd)DateOdometerReadingServiced By Services P
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Technical Data 12-1Technical DataVehicle IdentificationVehicle IdentificationNumber (VIN) . . . . . . .
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201112-2 Technical DataVehicle DataCapacities and SpecificationsThe following approximate conversion capaci
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Technical Data 12-3Capacities and Specifications (cont'd)ApplicationCapacitiesMetric EnglishFuel T
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201112-4 Technical DataEngine Drive Belt Routing2.9L and 3.7L Engines5.3L Engine
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Customer Information 13-1CustomerInformationCustomer InformationCustomer SatisfactionProcedure (U.S. an
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201113-2 Customer InformationSTEP TWO: If after contacting amember of dealership management,it appears your
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Customer Information 13-3STEP THREE — CanadianOwners: In the event that you donot feel your concerns ha
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201113-4 Customer InformationCustomer AssistanceProcedureOwner satisfaction and goodwill arevery important
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Customer Information 13-5Customer AssistanceOffices (U.S. and Canada)GMC encourages customers to callth
Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20112-12 Keys, Doors and WindowsDo not leave the key or device thatdisarms or deactivates the theftdeterre
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201113-6 Customer InformationMexicoFrom Mexico City5329-0812From Other Mexico Locations01-800-466-0812Unite
Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Customer Information 13-7Other Helpful LinksGMC — www.gmc.comGMC Merchandise —www.gmccollection.comHelp
Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201113-8 Customer InformationGeneral Motors of Canada alsohas a Mobility Program. Call1-800-GM-DRIVE (463-7
Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Customer Information 13-9.Emergency Tow From a PublicRoad or Highway: Tow to thenearest GMC dealer for
Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201113-10 Customer Information.Alternative Service: Ifassistance cannot be providedright away, the Roadsid
Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Customer Information 13-11Courtesy TransportationProgram (U.S. andCanada)To enhance your ownershipexpe
Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201113-12 Customer InformationCourtesy Rental VehicleThe dealer may arrange to provideyou with a courtesy
Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Customer Information 13-13Recycled original equipment partsmay also be used for repair. Theseparts are
Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201113-14 Customer InformationIf the vehicle is leased, the leasingcompany may require you to haveinsuranc
Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Customer Information 13-15If another party's insurancecompany is paying for the repairs,you are n
Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Keys, Doors and Windows 2-13Manually fold the mirrors inwardto prevent damage when goingthrough an aut
Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201113-16 Customer InformationReporting SafetyDefectsReporting Safety Defectsto the United StatesGovernmen
Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Customer Information 13-17Reporting Safety Defectsto General MotorsIn addition to notifying NHTSA(or T
Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201113-18 Customer InformationThis data can help provide a betterunderstanding of the circumstancesin whic
Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Customer Information 13-19Radio FrequencyIdentification (RFID)RFID technology is used in somevehicles
Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201113-20 Customer Information2 NOTES
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011INDEX i-1AAccessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3Accessory Power . . . . .
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011i-2 INDEXBrakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-28Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011INDEX i-3Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3Convex Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011i-4 INDEXEngine (cont.)Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-36Fan . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011INDEX i-5GGasolineSpecifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-55GaugesEngine CoolantTemperature .
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011iv IntroductionUsing this ManualTo quickly locate information aboutthe vehicle, use the Index in thebac
Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20112-14 Keys, Doors and WindowsAutomatic DimmingRearview MirrorThe vehicle may have an automaticdimming i
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011i-6 INDEXKKeyless EntryRemote (RKE) System . . . . . . . . 2-3Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011INDEX i-7MessagesBattery Voltage andCharging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-24Brake System .
Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011i-8 INDEXPower (cont.)Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4Steering Fluid . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011INDEX i-9RoadsDriving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-17Roadside AssistanceProgram . . . . .
Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011i-10 INDEXShiftingInto Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-33Out of Park . . . . . . . .
Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011INDEX i-11TowingDriving Characteristics . . . . . . . .9-59Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011i-12 INDEXWheelsAlignment and TireBalance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-69Different Size .
Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Keys, Doors and Windows 2-15Windows{WARNINGLeaving children, helpless adults,or pets in a vehicle with
Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20112-16 Keys, Doors and WindowsPower Windows{WARNINGLeaving children in a vehicle withthe keys is dangero
Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Keys, Doors and Windows 2-17Rear WindowsSliding Rear WindowIf the vehicle has this feature,squeeze the
Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20112-18 Keys, Doors and Windows2 NOTES
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-1Seats andRestraintsHead RestraintsHead Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-2 Seats and RestraintsHead RestraintsFront SeatsOn some crew cab models, thevehicle's front seat
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-3To lower the head restraint, pressthe button, located on the top of theseatback
Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-4 Seats and RestraintsPower Seat AdjustmentIf available, the power seat controlsare on the outboard s
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-5Power LumbarIf available, the power lumbarcontrol is on the outboard side ofthe
Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Introduction vVehicle Symbol ChartHere are some additional symbolsthat may be found on the vehicleand w
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-6 Seats and RestraintsManual Reclining Seatbacks{WARNINGYou can lose control of thevehicle if you try
Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-7Power Reclining SeatbacksIf available, use the vertical controlon the outboard
Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-8 Seats and RestraintsHeated Front Seats{WARNINGIf you cannot feel temperaturechange or pain to the s
Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-9Rear SeatsRear Seats(Extended Cab)On extended cab models, theremay be forward f
Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-10 Seats and RestraintsRear Seats (Crew Cab)On crew cab models, the rearseatbacks can be folded forw
Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-11To return a seatback to the uprightposition:1. Lift the seatback up and push
Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-12 Seats and RestraintsSafety BeltsThis section of the manualdescribes how to use safety beltsproper
Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-13Why Safety Belts WorkWhen you ride in or on anything,you go as fast as it goe
Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-14 Seats and RestraintsThe person keeps going untilstopped by something. In a realvehicle, it could
Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-15Questions and Answers AboutSafety BeltsQ: Will I be trapped in the vehicleaft
Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011vi Introduction2 NOTES
Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-16 Seats and RestraintsFirst, before you or yourpassenger(s) wear a safety belt,there is important i
Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-17{WARNINGYou can be seriously hurt if yourshoulder belt is too loose. In acras
Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-18 Seats and RestraintsQ: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is buckled in the wrongbuckle.{WARNING
Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-19{WARNINGYou can be seriously injured ifyour belt goes over an armrestlike thi
Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-20 Seats and RestraintsQ: What is wrong with this?A: The belt is behind the body.{WARNINGYou can be
Black plate (21,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-21{WARNINGYou can be seriously injured by atwisted belt. In a crash, you wouldn
Black plate (22,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-22 Seats and Restraints4. If equipped with a shoulder beltheight adjuster, move it to theheight that
Black plate (23,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-23To move it up or down, squeeze therelease buttons (A) together andmove the he
Black plate (24,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-24 Seats and Restraints2. Place the guide over the beltand insert the two edges of thebelt into the
Black plate (25,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-254. Buckle, position, and releasethe safety belt as describedpreviously in thi
Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011In Brief 1-1In BriefInstrument PanelInstrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2Initial Drive Infor
Black plate (26,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-26 Seats and RestraintsTo make the belt longer, tilt the latchplate and pull it along the belt.Buckl
Black plate (27,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-27from doing its job. See your dealerto have it repaired. Torn or frayedsafety
Black plate (28,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-28 Seats and RestraintsAirbag SystemThe vehicle has the followingairbags:.A frontal airbag for the d
Black plate (29,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-29{WARNINGAirbags inflate with great force,faster than the blink of an eye.Anyo
Black plate (30,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-30 Seats and RestraintsWhere Are the Airbags?The driver's airbag is in the middleof the steerin
Black plate (31,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-31{WARNINGIf something is between anoccupant and an airbag, theairbag might not
Black plate (32,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-32 Seats and RestraintsFrontal airbags are not intended toinflate during vehicle rollovers, rearimpa
Black plate (33,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-33How Does an AirbagRestrain?In moderate to severe frontal ornear frontal colli
Black plate (34,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-34 Seats and RestraintsYou can lock the doors again byusing the door lock. The interiorlamps and haz
Black plate (35,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-35United StatesCanada and MexicoThe words ON and OFF, or thesymbol for on and o
Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20111-2 In BriefInstrument PanelManual Transmission shown, Automatic Transmission similar
Black plate (36,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-36 Seats and RestraintsA label on your sun visor says,“Never put a rear-facing child seatin the fron
Black plate (37,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-37When the passenger sensingsystem has turned off the right frontpassenger fron
Black plate (38,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-38 Seats and RestraintsAlso make sure the childrestraint is not trapped underthe vehicle head restra
Black plate (39,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-39Additional Factors AffectingSystem OperationSafety belts help keep thepasseng
Black plate (40,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-40 Seats and RestraintsAdding Equipment to theAirbag-Equipped VehicleQ: Is there anything I might ad
Black plate (41,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-41In addition, your dealer and theservice manual have informationabout the loca
Black plate (42,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-42 Seats and RestraintsChild RestraintsOlder ChildrenOlder children who have outgrownbooster seats s
Black plate (43,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-43According to accident statistics,children and infants are saferwhen properly
Black plate (44,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-44 Seats and RestraintsInfants and YoungChildrenEveryone in a vehicle needsprotection! This includes
Black plate (45,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-45{WARNINGNever do this.Children who are up against,or very close to, any airba
Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011In Brief 1-3A. Air Vents on page 8‑3.B. Turn and Lane‐Change Lever.See Turn and Lane-ChangeSignals on p
Black plate (46,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-46 Seats and RestraintsThe restraint manufacturer'sinstructions that come with therestraint sta
Black plate (47,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-47(B) Forward-Facing Child SeatA forward-facing child seat (B)provides restrain
Black plate (48,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-48 Seats and RestraintsChildren can be endangered in acrash if the child restraint is notproperly se
Black plate (49,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-49WARNING (Continued)passenger airbag inflates and thepassenger seat is in a fo
Black plate (50,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-50 Seats and RestraintsDepending on where you place thechild restraint and the size of thechild rest
Black plate (51,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-51Lower AnchorsLower anchors (A) are metal barsbuilt into the vehicle. There ar
Black plate (52,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-52 Seats and RestraintsLower Anchor and Top TetherAnchor LocationsCrew Cab — Rear Seati (Top Tether
Black plate (53,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-53To assist you in locating the loweranchors, place your hand in apalm-up posit
Black plate (54,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20113-54 Seats and RestraintsRegular and Extended Cabwithout Rear SeatsFor regular and extended cabmodels
Black plate (55,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011Seats and Restraints 3-55{WARNINGChildren can be seriously injuredor strangled if a shoulder belt iswr
Komentáře k této Příručce