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Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20122012 GMC Canyon Owner Manual MIn Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1Instrument Pa

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20121-4 In BriefPress UNLOCK to unlock the doorsand press LOCK to lock them.PressL to sound the horn andto

Black plate (56,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-56 Seats and Restraints5.2. Route the top tether overthe center seatback orfolding armrest, if equip

Black plate (57,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-57Securing Child Restraints(Right Front SeatPosition)This vehicle has airbags.

Black plate (58,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-58 Seats and RestraintsIf your child restraint has the LATCHsystem, see Lower Anchors andTethers for

Black plate (59,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-59attach the top tether to thetop tether anchor. Refer to theinstructions that

Black plate (60,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-60 Seats and Restraints2 NOTES

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Storage 4-1StorageStorage CompartmentsGlove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1Cupholders .

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20124-2 StorageRear StorageExtended cab models might havestorage compartments under therear seats.To access

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Storage 4-3Center Console StorageFor vehicles with bench seats, theremay be a center armrest storageare

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20124-4 Storage2 NOTES

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-1Instruments andControlsControlsSteering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2Horn . .

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012In Brief 1-5Safety Locks (Crew Cab)If the vehicle is a crew cab model, itmay have rear door safety lock

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-2 Instruments and ControlsControlsSteering WheelAdjustmentThe steering wheel adjustment leveris locat

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-3Move the band to one of thefollowing positions:8 (Mist): For a single wipe,

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-4 Instruments and Controls.The compass does not displaythe correct heading and thecompass zone varian

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-5press and hold the HR and MNbuttons, at the same time, foranother two secon

Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-6 Instruments and ControlsAshtraysThe vehicle may have a removableashtray and cigarette lighter.The a

Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-7Instrument ClusterEnglish Automatic Transmission 2.9L Shown, Metric, Manual

Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-8 Instruments and ControlsSpeedometerThe speedometer shows thevehicle's speed in either kilomete

Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-9Here are four things that someowners ask about. None of theseindicate a pro

Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-10 Instruments and ControlsPassenger Safety BeltReminder LightFor vehicles equipped with thepassenge

Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-11If there is a problem with the airbagsystem, an airbag Driver Information

Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20121-6 In BriefPower WindowsRegular Cab Shown, Crew CabSimilarPush the switch down to open thewindow. Pull

Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-12 Instruments and Controls{WARNINGIf the airbag readiness light evercomes on and stays on, it means

Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-13Notice: If the vehicle iscontinually driven with this lighton, the emissi

Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-14 Instruments and Controlsstalling when the vehicle ischanged into gear, misfiring,hesitation on ac

Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-15Brake System WarningLightThe vehicle brake system consistsof two hydrauli

Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-16 Instruments and ControlsIf the ABS light stays on, turn theignition off. If the light comes onwhi

Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-17If the StabiliTrak system and TCSlight comes on and stays on whiledriving

Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-18 Instruments and ControlsThis light comes on briefly whilestarting the engine. If it does not,have

Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-19Information DisplaysDriver InformationCenter (DIC)The Driver Information

Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-20 Instruments and ControlsPersonalization FeaturesLanguageThis feature allows you to choosethe lang

Black plate (21,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-21On vehicles with a manualtransmission, this mode locks all ofthe doors wh

Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012In Brief 1-7Power SeatsTo adjust a power seat, if available:.Move the seat forward orrearward by slidin

Black plate (22,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-22 Instruments and ControlsVehicle MessagesMessages are displayed on the DICto notify the driver tha

Black plate (23,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-23FLUIDThis message displays if the brakefluid is low. Check the brake flui

Black plate (24,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-24 Instruments and ControlsOILThis message displays when the oilpressure is low. See Engine OilPress

Black plate (25,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-25STAB (Stability) SYS(System) OFFThis message displays when theStabiliTrak

Black plate (26,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20125-26 Instruments and ControlsSERV (Service) TPM(Tire Pressure Monitor)This message displays if a part

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Lighting 6-1LightingExterior LightingExterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 6-1Exterior Lamps OffRemind

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20126-2 LightingExterior Lamps OffReminderIf a door is open, a reminder chimesounds when the headlamps orpa

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Lighting 6-3Daytime RunningLamps (DRL)Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) canmake it easier for others to see t

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20126-4 LightingIf the vehicle is started in a darkgarage, the automatic headlampsystem will come on immedi

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Lighting 6-5If after signaling a turn or a lanechange the arrows flash rapidly ordo not come on, a sign

Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20121-8 In BriefHead RestraintAdjustmentDo not drive until the head restraintsfor all occupants are install

Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20126-6 LightingPress to turn the cargo lamps onand off.The dome lamps must be on for thecargo lamps to com

Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Lighting 6-7Dome Lamp OverrideThe dome lamp override button islocated below the exterior lampscontrol.E

Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20126-8 LightingA high electrical load occurs whenseveral of the following are on, suchas: headlamps, high

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-1InfotainmentSystemIntroductionInfotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-2 Infotainment SystemThe vehicle has RetainedAccessory Power (RAP). WithRAP, the audio system can bep

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-3Radio with CD (MP3/WMA)Playing the RadioAM-FM RadioPWR (Power): Press to turn th

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-4 Infotainment SystemAUTO VOL (Automatic Volume):Automatic volume automaticallyadjusts the audio syst

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-5To return to the manual mode, pressthe AUTO EQ button until CUSTOMdisplays. Then

Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-6 Infotainment SystemLOC (Locked): This messagedisplays when the THEFTLOCK®system has locked up. Take

Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-7Radio with CD (MP3/WMA)BAND: Press to switch betweenFM1, FM2, AM, or XM1 or XM2

Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012In Brief 1-9United StatesCanada and MexicoSee Passenger Sensing System onpage 3‑26 for important inform

Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-8 Infotainment SystemINFO (Information): If the currentstation has a message, theinformation symbol o

Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-9If the radio cannot find the desiredprogram type, NONE displays andthe radio ret

Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-10 Infotainment SystemSatellite RadioXM™ Satellite Radio ServiceXM is a satellite radio service that

Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-11Setting Preset ChannelsIf the radio has XM, up to30 stations (6 FM1, 6 FM2, 6

Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-12 Infotainment Systemmessage is received after havingyour vehicle serviced, check withyour dealer.R

Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-13Fixed Mast AntennaThe fixed mast antenna canwithstand most car washes withoutb

Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-14 Infotainment SystemIf the surface of a CD is soiled, takea soft, lint free cloth or dampen aclean

Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-15BAND: Press to listen to the radiowhen a CD is playing. The inactiveCD remains

Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-16 Infotainment Systembeneath them, the player advancesto the next folder in the file structurethat

Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-17Playing an MP3/WMAInsert a CD partway into the slot,label side up. The player

Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20121-10 In BriefInterior MirrorOn vehicles with a manual insiderearview mirror, the mirror can beadjusted

Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-18 Infotainment Systemnext track. Pressing either SEEKarrow for more than two secondssearches the pr

Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-19.You are driving on a very roughroad. When the road becomessmoother, the CD sh

Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-20 Infotainment SystemVehicles with a Bluetooth systemcan use a Bluetooth capable cellphone with a H

Black plate (21,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-21.The pairing process is disabledwhen the vehicle is moving..Pairing only needs

Black plate (22,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-22 Infotainment SystemConnecting to a Different PhoneTo connect to a different cell phone,the Blueto

Black plate (23,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-233. Say each digit, one at a time,that you want to store. Aftereach digit is en

Black plate (24,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-24 Infotainment SystemTo hear all of the numbersrecognized by the system, say“Verify” at any time.1.

Black plate (25,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Infotainment System 7-25Muting a CallDuring a call, all sounds from insidethe vehicle can be muted so

Black plate (26,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20127-26 Infotainment SystemSending a Number or Name TagDuring a Call1. Pressg. The system responds“Ready,

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Climate Controls 8-1Climate ControlsClimate Control SystemsClimate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1Air V

Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012In Brief 1-11Reading LampsPress the lens on the lamps to turneach reading lamp on or off.These lamps w

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20128-2 Climate ControlsTemperature Control: Turn theknob clockwise or counterclockwiseto increase or decre

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Climate Controls 8-3There might be a slight change inengine performance when the airconditioning compre

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20128-4 Climate Controls2 NOTES

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-1Driving andOperatingDriving InformationDistracted Driving . . . . . . . . . .

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-2 Driving and OperatingTowingGeneral TowingInformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-53Driving

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-3.Avoid stressful conversationswhile driving, whether with apassenger or on a c

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-4 Driving and OperatingControl of a VehicleBraking, steering, and acceleratingare important factors i

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-5Off-Road RecoveryThe vehicle's right wheels can dropoff the edge of a roa

Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-6 Driving and Operating.Try to avoid sudden steering,acceleration, or braking,including reducing vehi

Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-7Loading the Vehicle forOff-Road Driving{WARNING.Unsecured cargo on the loadflo

Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20121-12 In BriefWindshield Wiper/Washer8: For a single wipe, move theband to8 and then release it.For sev

Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-8 Driving and OperatingWhen driving on hills:.Use a low gear and keep a firmgrip on the steering whee

Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-9If the vehicle stalls on a hill:1. Apply the brakes to stop thevehicle, and th

Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-10 Driving and Operating{WARNINGGetting out of the vehicle on thedownhill side when stoppedacross an

Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-11After Off-Road DrivingRemove any brush or debris thathas collected on the un

Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-12 Driving and OperatingOther Rainy Weather TipsBesides slowing down, other wetweather driving tips

Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-13{WARNINGCoasting downhill in N (Neutral)or with the ignition off isdangerous

Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-14 Driving and OperatingBlizzard ConditionsBeing stuck in snow can be aserious situation. Stay with

Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-15If the Vehicle Is StuckSlowly and cautiously spin thewheels to free the vehi

Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-16 Driving and OperatingRecovery Hooks{WARNINGNever pull on recovery hooksfrom the side. The hooks c

Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-17{WARNINGDo not load the vehicle anyheavier than the GrossVehicle Weight Rati

Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012In Brief 1-13Climate ControlsA. Temperature ControlB. Fan ControlC. Air Delivery Mode ControlD. Air Co

Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-18 Driving and OperatingSteps for Determining CorrectLoad Limit1.Locate the statement“The combined w

Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-19Example 2A. Vehicle Capacity Weight forExample 2 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs)B. Subt

Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-20 Driving and Operatingwill have the Certification/Tirelabel attached to the edge of thedriver side

Black plate (21,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-21{WARNINGThings you put inside thevehicle can strike and injurepeople in a su

Black plate (22,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-22 Driving and OperatingA reinforcement kit for mountinga toolbox is recommended. Seeyour dealer.Tru

Black plate (23,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-23Ignition PositionsThe ignition switch has four differentpositions.To shift o

Black plate (24,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-24 Driving and OperatingOn vehicles with an automatictransmission, the shift lever must bein P (Park

Black plate (25,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-25Starting Procedure1. With your foot off the acceleratorpedal, turn the ignit

Black plate (26,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-26 Driving and OperatingEngine HeaterThe engine coolant heater canprovide easier starting and better

Black plate (27,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-27Shifting Into Park(Automatic Transmission){WARNINGIt can be dangerous to get

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20122012 GMC Canyon Owner Manual MService and Maintenance . . . 11-1General Information . . . . . . . . . .

Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20121-14 In BriefN (Neutral): Use the N (Neutral)position only when towing thevehicle. See Recreational Ve

Black plate (28,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-28 Driving and Operatingregular brake pedal down. Then,see if you can move the shift leveraway from

Black plate (29,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-29To shift out of P (Park) use thefollowing:1. Apply the brake pedal.2. Move t

Black plate (30,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-30 Driving and OperatingEngine Exhaust{WARNINGEngine exhaust contains carbonmonoxide (CO) which cann

Black plate (31,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-31{WARNINGIt can be dangerous to get out ofthe vehicle if the automatictransmi

Black plate (32,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-32 Driving and Operatingcould discharge the battery over aperiod of time. If you need to leavethe ke

Black plate (33,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-33To rock your vehicle back and forthto get out of snow, ice, or sandwithout d

Black plate (34,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-34 Driving and Operating1 (First): This position reducesvehicle speed even more than2 (Second) witho

Black plate (35,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-35To stop, let up on the acceleratorpedal and press the brake pedal.Just befor

Black plate (36,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-36 Driving and OperatingNotice: If the vehicle hasfour-wheel drive and a differentsize spare tire is

Black plate (37,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-37Recommended Transfer Case SettingsDriving ConditionsTransfer Case Settings2m

Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012In Brief 1-15q TUNE r : Turn to select radiostations.q SEEK r : Press to go to theprevious or to the n

Black plate (38,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-38 Driving and Operating4n (Four-Wheel Low): This settingalso engages the front axle to giveyou extr

Black plate (39,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-39Shifting from Four-WheelLow to Two-Wheel High orFour-Wheel HighTo shift from

Black plate (40,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-40 Driving and OperatingShifting Out of NeutralAfter towing the vehicle, you willhave to shift out o

Black plate (41,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-41As the brakes are applied, thecomputer keeps receiving updateson wheel speed

Black plate (42,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-42 Driving and OperatingTo release the parking brake, holdthe regular brake pedal down. Pullthe bott

Black plate (43,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-43Ride Control SystemsTraction ControlSystem (TCS)The Traction Control System

Black plate (44,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-44 Driving and OperatingThe TCS/StabiliTrak button islocated on the instrument panel.To turn off TCS

Black plate (45,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-45each ignition cycle. However, whenthe transfer case is placed inFour-Wheel-L

Black plate (46,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-46 Driving and OperatingLimited-Slip Rear AxleVehicles with a limited-slip rear axlecan give more tr

Black plate (47,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-47+ (Resume/Accelerate): Use tomake the vehicle accelerate orresume a previous

Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20121-16 In BriefCruise ControlThe cruise controls are located atthe end of the multifunction lever.9 : Tu

Black plate (48,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-48 Driving and OperatingReducing Speed While UsingCruise ControlIf the cruise control system isalrea

Black plate (49,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-49Recommended FuelUse regular unleaded gasoline witha posted octane rating of

Black plate (50,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-50 Driving and OperatingFuel AdditivesTo provide cleaner air, all gasolinesin the United States are

Black plate (51,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-51Filling the Tank{WARNINGFuel vapor burns violently and afuel fire can cause

Black plate (52,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-52 Driving and OperatingWhen replacing the fuel cap, turn itclockwise until it clicks. Make surethe

Black plate (53,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-53TowingGeneral TowingInformationOnly use towing equipment that hasbeen design

Black plate (54,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-54 Driving and OperatingDriving with a Trailer{WARNINGWhen towing a trailer, exhaustgases may collec

Black plate (55,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-55Following DistanceStay at least twice as far behind thevehicle ahead as you

Black plate (56,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-56 Driving and OperatingWhen towing at high altitude onsteep uphill grades, consider thefollowing: E

Black plate (57,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-57Leaving After Parking on a Hill1. Apply and hold the brake pedalwhile you:.S

Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012In Brief 1-17Performance andMaintenanceTraction ControlSystem (TCS)The traction control system limitsw

Black plate (58,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-58 Driving and OperatingNotice: Pulling a trailerimproperly can damage thevehicle and result in cost

Black plate (59,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-59Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based u

Black plate (60,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-60 Driving and OperatingVehicle Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR*5.3L V8 Automatic Transmissio

Black plate (61,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-61Vehicle Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR*4WD Crew Cab3.7L L5 Automatic

Black plate (62,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-62 Driving and OperatingThe trailer tongue weight (A) shouldbe 10 percent to 15 percent of thetotal

Black plate (63,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Driving and Operating 9-63Weight-Distributing Hitchesand Weight Carrying HitchesA step bumper hitch ca

Black plate (64,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20129-64 Driving and OperatingConversions andAdd-OnsAdd-On ElectricalEquipmentNotice: Do not add anythinge

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-1Vehicle CareGeneral InformationGeneral Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2California

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-2 Vehicle CareWheels and TiresTires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-45Tire Sidewa

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-3California Proposition65 WarningMost motor vehicles, including thisone, contain and/or

Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20121-18 In BriefThe TPMS does not replace normalmonthly tire maintenance. It is thedriver ’s responsibili

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-4 Vehicle CareDamage to vehicle componentsresulting from modifications or theinstallation or use of

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle 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 - 201210-6 Vehicle CareEngine Compartment Overview3.7 L L5 Engine Shown (2.9 L L4 Engine Similar)

Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-7A. Windshield Washer Fluid. See“Adding Washer Fluid” underWasher Fluid on page 10‑26.B

Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-8 Vehicle Care5.3 L V8 Engine

Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-9A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter onpage 10‑17.B. Air Filter Restriction Indicator (IfEquip

Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-10 Vehicle CareEngine OilTo ensure proper engineperformance and long life, carefulattention must be

Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-11Notice: Do not add too much oil.Oil levels above or below theacceptable operating ra

Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-12 Vehicle CareEngine Oil Additives/EngineOil FlushesDo not add anything to the oil. Therecommended

Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-13How to Reset the Engine OilLife SystemReset the system whenever theengine oil is cha

Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012In Brief 1-19Roadside Assistance and OnStar(U.S. and Canada)If you have an active OnStarsubscription,

Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-14 Vehicle CareGet the vehicle warmed up bydriving about 24 km (15 mi) whenoutside temperatures are

Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-153. Check both sides of the dipstick,and read the lower level. Thefluid level must be

Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-16 Vehicle CareIf not taken to the dealer, be sure tofollow all the instructions here, or afalse re

Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-17Hydraulic ClutchThe hydraulic clutch linkage in thevehicle is self-adjusting. The cl

Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-18 Vehicle CareWhen to Inspect the Engine AirCleaner/FilterInspect the air cleaner/filter at thesch

Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-195.3 L V8 EngineA. Coolant Recovery TankB. Radiator Pressure CapC. Engine Cooling Fan

Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-20 Vehicle CareWhat to Use{WARNINGAdding only plain water or someother liquid to the cooling system

Black plate (21,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-21Checking CoolantThe vehicle must be on a levelsurface when checking the coolantlevel

Black plate (22,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-22 Vehicle CareHow to Add Coolant to theRadiator{WARNINGAn electric engine cooling fanunder the hoo

Black plate (23,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-236. Start the engine and let it rununtil the upper radiator hose canbe felt getting h

Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20121-20 In BriefFor a full description of OnStarservices and system limitations, seethe OnStar Owner&apos

Black plate (24,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-24 Vehicle CareIf Steam is Coming from theEngine Compartment{WARNINGSteam from an overheated engine

Black plate (25,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-25Engine FanThis vehicle has a clutched enginecooling fan. When the clutch isengaged,

Black plate (26,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-26 Vehicle CareWhat to UseTo determine what kind of fluid touse, see Recommended Fluids andLubrican

Black plate (27,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-27{WARNINGThe brake wear warning soundmeans that soon the brakes willnot work well. Th

Black plate (28,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-28 Vehicle CareBrake FluidThe brake master cylinder reservoiris filled with DOT 3 brake fluid. SeeE

Black plate (29,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-29What to AddUse only new DOT 3 brake fluidfrom a sealed container. SeeRecommended Flu

Black plate (30,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-30 Vehicle CareFour-Wheel DriveTransfer CaseWhen to Check LubricantRefer to the Maintenance Schedul

Black plate (31,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-31If the level is below the bottom ofthe filler plug hole, located on thefront axle, s

Black plate (32,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-32 Vehicle CareIf the vehicle starts in any otherposition, contact your dealer forservice.Automatic

Black plate (33,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-33.To check the P (Park)mechanism's holding ability:With the engine running, shif

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1Keys, Doors, andWindowsKeys and LocksKeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Black plate (34,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-34 Vehicle Care4. To install the new wiper insert,slide the insert (D), notched endlast, into the e

Black plate (35,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-35Bulb ReplacementFor the proper type of replacementbulbs, see Replacement Bulbs onpag

Black plate (36,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-36 Vehicle CareTaillamps, Turn Signal,Stoplamps, and Back-UpLampsA. Stoplamp/TaillampB. Turn Signal

Black plate (37,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-375. Insert the bulb socket into thelamp assembly and turn itclockwise to secure.6. Re

Black plate (38,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-38 Vehicle CareElectrical SystemElectrical SystemOverloadThe vehicle has fuses and circuitbreakers

Black plate (39,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-39Engine CompartmentFuse BlockThe engine compartment fuse blockis located on the drive

Black plate (40,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-40 Vehicle CareThe trailer brake relay is located onthe bottom side of the batteryharness.Fuses Usa

Black plate (41,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-41Fuses UsageBACKUPLAMPBackup LampHORN HornHTD/SEATHeated Seat(If Equipped)IGNIgnition

Black plate (42,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-42 Vehicle CareFuses UsageWPR WiperWSWWiper/WasherSwitchRelays UsageA/CCMPRSRAir ConditioningCompre

Black plate (43,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-432.9L and 3.7L

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20122-2 Keys, Doors, and WindowsKeys and LocksKeys{WARNINGLeaving children in a vehicle withthe ignition ke

Black plate (44,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-44 Vehicle Care5.3LFuses UsageA Trailer Park LampBCommunicationInterface ModuleFuses UsageCSuppleme

Black plate (45,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-45Wheels and TiresTiresEvery new GM vehicle hashigh-quality tires made by aleading tir

Black plate (46,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-46 Vehicle CareTire Sidewall LabelingUseful information about atire is molded into its sidewall.The

Black plate (47,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-47Compact Spare Tire Example(A) Tire Ply Material: The typeof cord and number of plies

Black plate (48,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-48 Vehicle CareTire DesignationsTire SizeThe following is an example of atypical passenge r vehicle

Black plate (49,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-49Belt: A rubber coated layer ofcords that is located betweenthe plies and the tread.

Black plate (50,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-50 Vehicle CareMaximum Load Rating: Theload rating for a tire at themaximum permissible inflationpr

Black plate (51,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-51tire's traction, temperature,and treadwear. Ratings aredetermined by tiremanufa

Black plate (52,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-52 Vehicle Carevehicle handling and ridecomfort. Never load the vehiclewith more weight than it was

Black plate (53,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-53Vehicles with P235/50R18 size tiresrequire inflation pressure adjustmentwhen driving

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-3.Check the location. Othervehicles or objects may beblocking the signal..Ch

Black plate (54,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-54 Vehicle CareThe TPMS malfunction indicator iscombined with the low tire pressuretelltale. When t

Black plate (55,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-55and displays see Driver InformationCenter (DIC) on page 5‑19 and TireMessages on pag

Black plate (56,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-56 Vehicle Care.The TPMS sensor matchingprocess was not done or notcompleted successfully afterrota

Black plate (57,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-57The TPMS warning light shouldcontinue flashing throughout thematching procedure. The

Black plate (58,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-58 Vehicle Care.The tire has a puncture, cut,or other damage that cannotbe repaired well because of

Black plate (59,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-59Lightly coat the center of thewheel hub with wheel bearinggrease after a wheel chang

Black plate (60,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-60 Vehicle CareBuying New TiresGM has developed and matchedspecific tires for the vehicle. Theorigi

Black plate (61,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-61If the vehicle tires must be replacedwith a tire that does not have a TPCSpec number

Black plate (62,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-62 Vehicle Careuse spare tires, tires withnominal rim diameters of10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm),or

Black plate (63,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-63A represent higher levels ofperformance on the laboratorytest wheel than the minimum

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Introduction iiiThe names, logos, emblems,slogans, vehicle model names, andvehicle body designs appeari

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20122-4 Keys, Doors, and WindowsProgramming Transmitters tothe VehicleOnly RKE transmitters programmedto th

Black plate (64,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-64 Vehicle CareUsed Replacement Wheels{WARNINGReplacing a wheel with a usedone is dangerous. How it

Black plate (65,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-65If a Tire Goes FlatIt is unusual for a tire to blowoutwhile driving, especially if t

Black plate (66,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-66 Vehicle Care{WARNINGChanging a tire can bedangerous. The vehicle can slipoff the jack and roll o

Black plate (67,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-67Put the tools to the side while youaccess the jack and wheel blocks.Regular/Extended

Black plate (68,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-68 Vehicle Care3. Turn the wing nutcounterclockwise to remove thewheel blocks and the wheelblock re

Black plate (69,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-69If the spare tire does not lower tothe ground, the secondary latchis engaged causing

Black plate (70,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-70 Vehicle Care3. Turn the wheel wrenchcounterclockwise to loosen allthe wheel nuts. Do not removet

Black plate (71,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-71Front PositionIf the flat tire is on the front ofthe vehicle, position the jack toth

Black plate (72,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-72 Vehicle Care{WARNINGRust or dirt on a wheel, or on theparts to which it is fastened, canmake whe

Black plate (73,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-73Front PositionRear Position11. Turn the wheel wrenchcounterclockwise to lower theveh

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-5WARNING (Continued)injuries or even death fromheat stroke. Always lock thev

Black plate (74,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-74 Vehicle Caregoes on one way. Be sure to line upthe tab on the center cap with theindentation on

Black plate (75,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-754. Insert the chiseled end of thejack handle at a slight anglethrough the hole in th

Black plate (76,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-76 Vehicle CareTo store the tools:1. Return the tools to thestorage bag.2. Attach the storage bag t

Black plate (77,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-77Crew CabA. JackB. Wheel BlocksC. Wing Nut1. Attach the wheel blocks (B) tothe jack (

Black plate (78,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-78 Vehicle Care3. Loosen the cable by turning thewheel wrench counterclockwisethree or four turns.4

Black plate (79,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-7911. Remove the jack handle andinsert the hoist end of theextension through the hole

Black plate (80,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-80 Vehicle CareTo continue changing the flat tire,see “Removing the Flat Tire andInstalling the Spa

Black plate (81,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-81“Storing a Flat or Spare Tire andTools” under Tire Changing onpage 10‑66.Your vehicl

Black plate (82,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-82 Vehicle CareNotice: Ignoring these stepscould result in costly damage tothe vehicle that would n

Black plate (83,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-83{WARNINGUsing a match near a battery cancause battery gas to explode.People have bee

Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20122-6 Keys, Doors, and WindowsLockout ProtectionIf the vehicle has power door locks,this feature protects

Black plate (84,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-84 Vehicle Care8. Now connect the blacknegative (−) cable to thenegative (−) terminal of the goodba

Black plate (85,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-85To disconnect the jumper cablesfrom both vehicles, do the following:1. Disconnect th

Black plate (86,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-86 Vehicle CareHere are some important things toconsider before recreational vehicletowing:.What is

Black plate (87,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-873. Turn the engine off and firmly setthe parking brake. See ParkingBrake on page 9‑4

Black plate (88,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-88 Vehicle CareTwo-wheel-drive vehicles should notbe towed with the rear wheels onthe ground. Two-w

Black plate (89,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-895. Secure the vehicle to the dollyfollowing the manufacturer'sinstructions.6. S

Black plate (90,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-90 Vehicle CareRear Towing (Rear Wheels Off theGround) – Four‐Wheel‐DriveVehiclesUse the following

Black plate (91,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-91Appearance CareExterior CareWashing the VehicleTo preserve the vehicle's finish

Black plate (92,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-92 Vehicle CareProtecting Exterior Bright MetalPartsRegularly clean bright metal partswith water or

Black plate (93,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-93Notice: To avoid surface damage,do not use strong soaps,chemicals, abrasive polishes

Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-7DoorsRear DoorsTo open the door, open the frontdoor. Then, use the handle t

Black plate (94,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-94 Vehicle Carefurnishings can also permanentlytransfer color to the vehicle'sinterior.Use a s

Black plate (95,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Vehicle Care 10-95gently remove as much of the soilas possible using one of thefollowing techniques:.G

Black plate (96,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201210-96 Vehicle CareDo not use cleaners that increasegloss, especially on the instrumentpanel. Reflected

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-1Service andMaintenanceGeneral InformationGeneral Information . . . . . . .

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201211-2 Service and MaintenanceProper vehicle maintenance helps tokeep the vehicle in good workingconditio

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-3MaintenanceScheduleOwner Checks and ServicesAt Each Fuel Stop.Check the eng

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201211-4 Service and Maintenance.Check tire inflation pressures.See Tire Pressure onpage 10‑51..Inspect tir

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-5

Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201211-6 Service and MaintenanceFootnotes — MaintenanceSchedule Additional RequiredServices — Normala) Chec

Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-7

Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20122-8 Keys, Doors, and WindowsTailgate RemovalTo remove the tailgate:1. With the tailgate fully open, lif

Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201211-8 Service and MaintenanceFootnotes — MaintenanceSchedule Additional RequiredServices — Severea) Chec

Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-9BatteryThe battery supplies power to startthe engine and operate anyadditio

Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201211-10 Service and Maintenance.As part of the multi‐pointinspection, trained dealertechnicians can visu

Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-11Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and PartsRecommended Fluids and Lubricant

Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201211-12 Service and MaintenanceUsage Fluid/LubricantKey Lock CylindersMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube

Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-13Usage Fluid/LubricantWeatherstrip ConditioningWeatherstrip Lubricant (GM

Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201211-14 Service and MaintenancePart GM Part Number ACDelco Part NumberSpark Plugs2.9L L4 and 3.7L L5 Eng

Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-15Maintenance RecordsAfter the scheduled services are performed, record the

Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201211-16 Service and MaintenanceDateOdometerReadingServiced By Services Performed

Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-17DateOdometerReadingServiced By Services Performed

Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9When the larger part of the holeon the bracket is over the bolt,slide the b

Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201211-18 Service and MaintenanceDateOdometerReadingServiced By Services Performed

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Technical Data 12-1Technical DataVehicle IdentificationVehicle IdentificationNumber (VIN) . . . . . . .

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201212-2 Technical DataVehicle DataCapacities and SpecificationsThe following approximate conversion capaci

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Technical Data 12-3Capacities and Specifications (cont.)ApplicationCapacitiesMetric EnglishTransmission

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201212-4 Technical DataEngine Drive Belt Routing2.9L and 3.7L Engines5.3L Engine

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Customer Information 13-1CustomerInformationCustomer InformationCustomer SatisfactionProcedure (U.S. an

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201213-2 Customer InformationSTEP TWO: If after contacting amember of dealership management,it appears your

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Customer Information 13-3STEP THREE — CanadianOwners: In the event that you donot feel your concerns ha

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201213-4 Customer InformationHowever, we recognize thatdespite the good intentions of allparties involved,

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Customer Information 13-5From Puerto Rico:1-800-496-9992 (English)1-800-496-9993 (Spanish)From U.S. Vir

Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20122-10 Keys, Doors, and WindowsHere is how to avoid setting off thealarm by accident:.If you do not want

Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201213-6 Customer InformationCustomer Assistance forText Telephone (TTY)Users (U.S. and Canada)To assist cu

Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Customer Information 13-7GM MobilityReimbursement Program(U.S. and Canada)This program is available toq

Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201213-8 Customer InformationGMC and General Motors ofCanada Limited reserve the right tolimit services or

Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Customer Information 13-9.Trip Routing Service: Limit ofsix requests per year..Trip Interruption Benefi

Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201213-10 Customer Information.Emergency Fuel Delivery:Delivery of enough fuel for thevehicle to get to th

Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Customer Information 13-11Roadside Assistancewill coordinate hotelaccommodations for all vehicletravel

Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201213-12 Customer Information.Food service, beverages,telephone calls, or other extracosts. Accommodation

Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Customer Information 13-13Courtesy TransportationProgram (U.S. andCanada)To enhance your ownershipexpe

Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201213-14 Customer Informationinsurance coverage, credit card,etc. You are responsible for fuelusage charg

Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Customer Information 13-15Limited Warranty, and any vehiclefailure related to such parts is notcovered

Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11When trying to start the vehicle,if the engine does not start and thesecu

Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201213-16 Customer Information.Insurance company and policynumber..General description of thedamage to the

Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Customer Information 13-17In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio,Owner Manual, and WarrantyBooklet.RETAIL

Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201213-18 Customer InformationTo contact NHTSA, you may callthe Vehicle Safety Hotlinetoll-free at 1-888-3

Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Customer Information 13-19Vehicle DataRecording andPrivacyThis GM vehicle has a number ofsophisticated

Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 201213-20 Customer InformationGM will not access this data orshare it with others except: with theconsent

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012INDEX i-1AAccessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3Accessory Power . . . . .

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012i-2 INDEXBBattery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-29Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . .

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012INDEX i-3CleaningExterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-91Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . .

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012i-4 INDEXEElectrical Equipment,Add-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-64Electrical System

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012INDEX i-5Fuel (cont.)Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . .9-49Gasoline Specifications . . . . . . .9-49Gau

Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20122-12 Keys, Doors, and WindowsImmobilizer Operation(Passlock U.S. Only)Passlock®is a passivetheft-deter

Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012i-6 INDEXIIgnition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-23Ignition Transmission LockCheck . . . . .

Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012INDEX i-7Limited-Slip Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . 9-46LocksAutomatic Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012i-8 INDEXOnline Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . 13-6OnStar®System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19Op

Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012INDEX i-9Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012i-10 INDEXSeatsAdjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . .

Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012INDEX i-11Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . 13-6Theft-DeterrentSystems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-

Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012i-12 INDEXVVehicleCanadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iiiControl . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13Manually fold the mirrors inward toprevent damage when goingthrough an au

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012iv IntroductionUsing this ManualTo quickly locate information aboutthe vehicle, use the Index in thebac

Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20122-14 Keys, Doors, and WindowsThe mirror may also have OnStar®and/or a compass and outsidetemperature d

Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15The vehicle aerodynamics aredesigned to improve fuel economyperformance.

Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20122-16 Keys, Doors, and WindowsRegular Cab Shown, Crew CabSimilarPush the switch down to open thewindow.

Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17Rear WindowsSliding Rear WindowIf the vehicle has this feature,squeeze th

Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20122-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows2 NOTES

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-1Seats andRestraintsHead RestraintsHead Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-2 Seats and RestraintsHead RestraintsOn some crew cab models, thevehicle's front seats have adju

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-3Front SeatsSeat Adjustment{WARNINGYou can lose control of thevehicle if you try

Black plate (4,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-4 Seats and RestraintsTo adjust the seatback, see “PowerReclining Seatbacks” underReclining Seatbacks

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-5WARNING (Continued)For proper protection when thevehicle is in motion, have the

Black plate (5,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Introduction vVehicle Symbol ChartHere are some additional symbolsthat may be found on the vehicleand w

Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-6 Seats and Restraints2. Push and pull on the seatback tomake sure it is locked.Power Reclining Seatb

Black plate (7,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-7Heated Front Seats{WARNINGIf you cannot feel temperaturechange or pain to the s

Black plate (8,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-8 Seats and RestraintsRear SeatsRear Seats(Extended Cab)On extended cab models, there maybe forward f

Black plate (9,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-9To fold a rear seatback:1. Disconnect the rear centersafety belt latch from the

Black plate (10,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-10 Seats and Restraints2. Push and pull on the seatback tomake sure it is locked in place.{WARNINGA

Black plate (11,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-11Why Safety Belts WorkWhen riding in a vehicle, you travelas fast as the vehic

Black plate (12,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-12 Seats and Restraints.Sit up straight and always keepyour feet on the floor in frontof you..Always

Black plate (13,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-13Engaging the child restraintlocking feature in the right frontseating positio

Black plate (14,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-14 Seats and RestraintsBefore a door is closed, be sure thebelt is out of the way. If a door isslamm

Black plate (15,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-15Rear Safety Belt ComfortGuidesThis vehicle may have rear shoulderbelt comfort

Black plate (6,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012vi Introduction2 NOTES

Black plate (16,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-16 Seats and Restraints3. Be sure that the belt is nottwisted and it lies flat. Theelastic cord must

Black plate (17,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-17A pregnant woman should wear alap-shoulder belt, and the lapportion should be

Black plate (18,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-18 Seats and RestraintsSafety Belt ExtenderIf the vehicle's safety belt will fastenaround you,

Black plate (19,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-19After a minor crash, replacement ofsafety belts may not be necessary.But the

Black plate (20,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-20 Seats and RestraintsHere are the most important thingsto know about the airbag system:{WARNINGYou

Black plate (21,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-21There is an airbag readiness lighton the instrument panel, whichshows the air

Black plate (22,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-22 Seats and RestraintsDriver Side Shown, PassengerSide SimilarIf your vehicle has roof-rail airbags

Black plate (23,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-23Frontal airbags may inflate atdifferent crash speeds. Forexample:.If the vehi

Black plate (24,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-24 Seats and RestraintsWhat Makes an AirbagInflate?In a deployment event, the sensingsystem sends an

Black plate (25,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-25{WARNINGWhen an airbag inflates, theremay be dust in the air. This dustcould

Black plate (1,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012In Brief 1-1In BriefInstrument PanelInstrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2Initial Drive Infor

Black plate (26,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-26 Seats and Restraints.Let only qualified technicianswork on the airbag system.Improper service can

Black plate (27,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-27We recommend that rear‐facingchild restraints not be transported inthe vehicl

Black plate (28,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-28 Seats and RestraintsWhen the passenger sensingsystem has turned off the right frontpassenger fron

Black plate (29,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-295. If, after reinstalling the childrestraint and restarting thevehicle, the o

Black plate (30,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-30 Seats and RestraintsIf the shoulder portion of the belt ispulled out all the way, the childrestra

Black plate (31,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-31keep the airbag system fromworking properly. Changing ormoving any parts of t

Black plate (32,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-32 Seats and RestraintsAirbag System CheckThe airbag system does not needregularly scheduled mainten

Black plate (33,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-33Child RestraintsOlder ChildrenOlder children who have outgrownbooster seats s

Black plate (34,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-34 Seats and RestraintsAccording to accident statistics,children and infants are safer whenproperly

Black plate (35,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-35Infants and YoungChildrenEveryone in a vehicle needsprotection! This includes

Black plate (2,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20121-2 In BriefInstrument PanelManual Transmission shown, Automatic Transmission similar

Black plate (36,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-36 Seats and Restraints{WARNINGNever do this.Children who are up against,or very close to, any airba

Black plate (37,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-37WARNING (Continued)the rest of its body. In a crash,an infant in a rear-facin

Black plate (38,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-38 Seats and Restraints(C) Booster SeatsA booster seat (C) is a child restraintdesigned to improve t

Black plate (39,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-39In some areas of the United Statesand Canada, Certified ChildPassenger Safety

Black plate (40,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-40 Seats and Restraints{WARNINGA child in a rear-facing childrestraint can be seriouslyinjured or ki

Black plate (41,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-41instructions on how to install a childrestraint in the right front seatpositi

Black plate (42,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-42 Seats and RestraintsLower AnchorsLower anchors (A) are metal barsbuilt into the vehicle. There ar

Black plate (43,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-43Lower Anchor and Top TetherAnchor LocationsCrew Cab — Rear Seati (Top Tether

Black plate (44,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-44 Seats and RestraintsFront Bench Seat — Regularand Extended Cab without RearSeatsi (Top Tether Anc

Black plate (45,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-45Regular and Extended Cabwithout Rear Seats (Front BucketSeats)For regular and

Black plate (3,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012In 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 - 20123-46 Seats and RestraintsSecuring a Child RestraintDesigned for the LATCHSystem{WARNINGIf a LATCH-type

Black plate (47,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-47Crew Cab — Rear Seat1. Put the child restraint onthe seat.2. If the child res

Black plate (48,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-48 Seats and RestraintsIf the child restraint has adual tether, route the tetherover the seatback.2.

Black plate (49,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-49attachments or the desiredseating position does not havelower anchors, secure

Black plate (50,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-50 Seats and RestraintsRight Front Seat — Regular/Extended Cab without RearSeatsThe vehicle has a ri

Black plate (51,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-51If the position you are usinghas an adjustable headrestor head restraint and

Black plate (52,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 20123-52 Seats and RestraintsReplacing LATCH SystemParts After a Crash{WARNINGA crash can damage the LATCH

Black plate (53,1)GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-533. Push the latch plate into thebuckle until it clicks.Make sure the release

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