Manual Coverage
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Systems Covered
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Instrument Cluster:
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Gauges, warning lights, information displays
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Entertainment Systems:
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Audio system operation, radio functions, media playback, available navigation
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Climate Controls:
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HVAC operation, temperature control, air recirculation, defrost functions
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Lights:
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Headlight operation, taillights, interior lighting, fog lights
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Driver Controls:
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Steering wheel functions, wiper controls, cruise control, power outlets
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Locks And Security:
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Door locks, keyless entry, alarm system, child security locks
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Seating And Safety Restraints:
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Seat adjustment, seat belt usage, airbag system explanation, child seat installation
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Driving:
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Starting the engine, shifting gears, parking, towing information
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Customer Assistance:
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Roadside assistance contacts, warranty information, dealership service
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Cleaning:
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Exterior and interior cleaning recommendations, materials care
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Engine Compartment:
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Identification of components, fluid level checks
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Maintenance And Specifications:
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Recommended service intervals, fluid types, capacities
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Accessories:
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Information on available factory accessories
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Procedures Included
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Basic Checks:
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Checking engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer fluid
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Tire Maintenance:
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Tire pressure checks, recommended tire sizes
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Lighting Operation:
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Headlight aiming, bulb replacement guidance (basic)
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Wiper Blade Replacement:
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Guidance on replacing wiper blades
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Fueling:
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Correct fuel type, capless fueling system operation
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Key Fob Operation:
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Remote key fob functions, battery replacement (basic)
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Emergency Procedures:
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Flat tire changing, jump starting (basic precautions)
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Technical Depth
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Depth:
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Covers operation, basic maintenance, and safety features; not a repair manual
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Safety Features
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Ratings
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NHTSA Rollover Rating:
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4 out of 5 stars (2010 model)
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IIHS Top Safety Pick:
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Yes (2010 model)
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Active Features
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ABS:
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Standard Anti-lock Braking System
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Traction Control:
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Standard Traction Control System (TCS)
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Stability Control:
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Standard StabiliTrak with Rollover Mitigation
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Passive Features
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Airbags:
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Driver, front passenger, front side-impact, roof mounted side-curtain airbags for all rows
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Seat Belts:
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3-point seat belts for all seating positions, front pretensioners, load limiters
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Child Seat Anchors:
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LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system
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Maintenance
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Service Intervals
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Oil Change Interval:
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7,500 miles or 12 months (normal driving), 5,000 miles (severe driving)
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Tire Rotation Interval:
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7,500 miles
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Engine Air Filter Replacement:
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Refer to manual, typically 30,000-50,000 miles depending on conditions
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Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
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Refer to manual, typically 20,000-30,000 miles
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Fluid Specifications
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Engine Oil Type:
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SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Blend
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Engine Oil Capacity:
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5.0 US quarts (with filter)
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Coolant Type:
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Dex-Cool (GM 6247M), Orange
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Transmission Fluid Type:
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Dexron VI
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Brake Fluid Type:
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DOT 3
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Known Issues
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Common Concerns:
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Timing chain stretch (early models), catalytic converter issues, potential transmission shudder
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Part Numbers
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Engine Oil Filter:
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GM Part No. 19184162 (ACDelco PF46 or equivalent)
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Air Filter:
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GM Part No. 25832227 (ACDelco A3100C or equivalent)
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Cabin Air Filter:
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GM Part No. 20873466 (ACDelco CF1045 or equivalent)
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