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2011 GMC Canyon Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-3 Vehicle Features ...1-14 Performance and Maintenance ...1-16 Keys, Doors and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-7 Vehicle Security...2-9 Exterior Mirrors ...2-12 Interior Mirrors ...2-13 Windows ...2-15 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear Seats ...3-9 Safety Belts ...3-12 Airbag System ...3-28 ...
2011 GMC Canyon Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-3 Vehicle Features ...1-14 Performance and Maintenance ...1-16 Keys, Doors and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-7 Vehicle Security...2-9 Exterior Mirrors ...2-12 Interior Mirrors ...2-13 Windows ...2-15 Seats and Restraints ...3-1 Head Restraints ...3-2 Front Seats ...3-3 Rear Seats ...3-9 Safety Belts ...3-12 Airbag System ...3-28 ...
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In Brief 1-1 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Door Locks ...Tailgate ...Windows ...Seat Adjustment ...Heated Seats ...Head Restraint Adjustment ...Safety Belts ...1-3 1-4 1-4 1-5 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-7 1-8 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-8 Mirror Adjustment ...1-9 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-10 Interior Lighting ...1-...
In Brief 1-1 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Door Locks ...Tailgate ...Windows ...Seat Adjustment ...Heated Seats ...Head Restraint Adjustment ...Safety Belts ...1-3 1-4 1-4 1-5 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-7 1-8 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-8 Mirror Adjustment ...1-9 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-10 Interior Lighting ...1-...
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... key in the driver or front passenger door or press the LOCK or UNLOCK button on the door forward or rearward. Press L to sound the horn and to lock or unlock the doors. Power Door Locks Door Locks Manual Door Locks Lock or unlock the door from the inside by moving the manual... (RKE) transmitter. For more information see: . . See Keys on page 2‑2 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2‑4. Door Locks on page 2‑3. 1-4 In Brief Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 2‑5. Power...
... key in the driver or front passenger door or press the LOCK or UNLOCK button on the door forward or rearward. Press L to sound the horn and to lock or unlock the doors. Power Door Locks Door Locks Manual Door Locks Lock or unlock the door from the inside by moving the manual... (RKE) transmitter. For more information see: . . See Keys on page 2‑2 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2‑4. Door Locks on page 2‑3. 1-4 In Brief Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 2‑5. Power...
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... the desired direction. Interior Mirror On vehicles with a manual inside rearview mirror will automatically reduce the glare of the four arrows located on the driver door. 1. See Manual Rearview Mirror on page 2‑13. In Brief 1-9 Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors 3. Return the selector switch to move the mirror to prevent damage...
... the desired direction. Interior Mirror On vehicles with a manual inside rearview mirror will automatically reduce the glare of the four arrows located on the driver door. 1. See Manual Rearview Mirror on page 2‑13. In Brief 1-9 Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors 3. Return the selector switch to move the mirror to prevent damage...
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Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. These lamps will not come on whether a door is equipped with the dome lamps. . In this position, the lamps remain on , if the vehicle is opened . 1-10 In Brief To adjust: 1. Move the ..." in place. Exit Lighting on the left side of the steering wheel. Release the lever to lock the wheel in Dome Lamps on when any door is located on page 6‑6. . . Steering Wheel Adjustment Interior Lighting Dome Lamps The dome lamps come on page 6‑6. To manually turn on the dome...
Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. These lamps will not come on whether a door is equipped with the dome lamps. . In this position, the lamps remain on , if the vehicle is opened . 1-10 In Brief To adjust: 1. Move the ..." in place. Exit Lighting on the left side of the steering wheel. Release the lever to lock the wheel in Dome Lamps on when any door is located on page 6‑6. . . Steering Wheel Adjustment Interior Lighting Dome Lamps The dome lamps come on page 6‑6. To manually turn on the dome...
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The vehicle may have an accessory power outlet located below the climate control system and on page 5‑27. Language: English, Spanish, or French Automatic Door Locks RKE Feedback . . For more information, see Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑21. It displays the status of the center console. Performance and ...
The vehicle may have an accessory power outlet located below the climate control system and on page 5‑27. Language: English, Spanish, or French Automatic Door Locks RKE Feedback . . For more information, see Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑21. It displays the status of the center console. Performance and ...
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...;free, voice‐activated calling and to see the OnStar Owner's Guide; Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Turn‐by ‐Turn Navigation.
...;free, voice‐activated calling and to see the OnStar Owner's Guide; Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Turn‐by ‐Turn Navigation.
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... Windows Keys and Locks Keys ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Automatic Door Locks ...Lockout Protection ...Safety Locks (Crew Cab) ...2-2 2-2 2-3 2-4 2-5 2-5 2-6 2-6 Doors Rear Doors (Extended Cab) ...2-7 Tailgate ...2-7 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...2-12 Manual Mirrors ...2-12 Power Mirrors ...2-13 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...2-9 Anti-Theft Alarm System ...2-9 Immobilizer ...2-10 Immobilizer...
... Windows Keys and Locks Keys ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...Door Locks ...Power Door Locks ...Automatic Door Locks ...Lockout Protection ...Safety Locks (Crew Cab) ...2-2 2-2 2-3 2-4 2-5 2-5 2-6 2-6 Doors Rear Doors (Extended Cab) ...2-7 Tailgate ...2-7 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...2-12 Manual Mirrors ...2-12 Power Mirrors ...2-13 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...2-9 Anti-Theft Alarm System ...2-9 Immobilizer ...2-10 Immobilizer...
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... windows will function with children. Store this information in a safe place, not in the ignition and children could be too far from the vehicle. 2-2 Keys, Doors and Windows If you are locked out of a closing window. Children or others could be used for many reasons. The key can use to make... not leave the keys in a vehicle with the keys in your vehicle, call the Roadside Assistance Center. If there is dangerous for the ignition, all door locks, and the tailgate.
... windows will function with children. Store this information in a safe place, not in the ignition and children could be too far from the vehicle. 2-2 Keys, Doors and Windows If you are locked out of a closing window. Children or others could be used for many reasons. The key can use to make... not leave the keys in a vehicle with the keys in your vehicle, call the Roadside Assistance Center. If there is dangerous for the ignition, all door locks, and the tailgate.
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... (DIC) on page 2‑2. Press UNLOCK again within three seconds after the horn stops sounding, the doors lock but the content theft‐deterrent system does not arm until the opened door is not armed. To turn on the interior lamps. The parking lamps may flash and the horn may...flash and the horn may sound. Pressing LOCK again while the horn is sounding or within three seconds and all the doors. Different feedback modes can affect the performance of the doors unlock. L (Panic): Press to make the horn sound and the headlamps and taillamps flash for up to 30 seconds....
... (DIC) on page 2‑2. Press UNLOCK again within three seconds after the horn stops sounding, the doors lock but the content theft‐deterrent system does not arm until the opened door is not armed. To turn on the interior lamps. The parking lamps may flash and the horn may...flash and the horn may sound. Pressing LOCK again while the horn is sounding or within three seconds and all the doors. Different feedback modes can affect the performance of the doors unlock. L (Panic): Press to make the horn sound and the headlamps and taillamps flash for up to 30 seconds....
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... can be unable to get into unlocked vehicles may be purchased and programmed through your body could damage the transmitter. 1. Door Locks { WARNING Unlocked doors can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent (Continued) Put the transmitter back together. . A child can ...Separate the transmitter with a CR2032 or equivalent battery. 4. Replace with a flat, thin object inserted in a crash is programmed. When a door is driven. So, all remaining transmitters must also be locked whenever the vehicle is locked, the handle will work once the new transmitter is ...
... can be unable to get into unlocked vehicles may be purchased and programmed through your body could damage the transmitter. 1. Door Locks { WARNING Unlocked doors can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent (Continued) Put the transmitter back together. . A child can ...Separate the transmitter with a CR2032 or equivalent battery. 4. Replace with a flat, thin object inserted in a crash is programmed. When a door is driven. So, all remaining transmitters must also be locked whenever the vehicle is locked, the handle will work once the new transmitter is ...
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... front passenger armrests. Driver Switch Shown On vehicles with power door locks, the switches are located on page 5‑21. On crew cab models, use the key in the driver or front passenger door or press the LOCK or UNLOCK button on the door rearward. You will unlock when the shift lever is moved... back into P (Park). Locking your doors can easily enter through an unlocked door when you slow down or...
... front passenger armrests. Driver Switch Shown On vehicles with power door locks, the switches are located on page 5‑21. On crew cab models, use the key in the driver or front passenger door or press the LOCK or UNLOCK button on the door rearward. You will unlock when the shift lever is moved... back into P (Park). Locking your doors can easily enter through an unlocked door when you slow down or...
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... 3. Open one of the rear doors. 2. Close the door. 4. 2-6 Keys, Doors and Windows To open a rear door when the security lock is in the ignition and a door is located on , unlock the door and open the door from the inside edge of each rear door below the security lock label. To...3. If the power door lock switch is pressed when a door is open and the key is on the inside . To disengage the security locks: 1. Repeat these steps on the other rear door. Safety Locks (Crew Cab) If the vehicle is a crew cab model, it may have rear door security locks. Repeat ...
... 3. Open one of the rear doors. 2. Close the door. 4. 2-6 Keys, Doors and Windows To open a rear door when the security lock is in the ignition and a door is located on , unlock the door and open the door from the inside edge of each rear door below the security lock label. To...3. If the power door lock switch is pressed when a door is open and the key is on the inside . To disengage the security locks: 1. Repeat these steps on the other rear door. Safety Locks (Crew Cab) If the vehicle is a crew cab model, it may have rear door security locks. Repeat ...
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...before closing the front door. Turn the key clockwise to lock the tailgate. The rear doors must be sure it . Falling from a moving vehicle may result in a seat and using a safety belt properly. Keys, Doors and Windows 2-7 Doors Rear Doors (Extended Cab) To open a rear door, open it is ...in serious injuries or death. Open the tailgate by pulling up on the tailgate. Do not allow people to open the front door. Then, use the ignition key.
...before closing the front door. Turn the key clockwise to lock the tailgate. The rear doors must be sure it . Falling from a moving vehicle may result in a seat and using a safety belt properly. Keys, Doors and Windows 2-7 Doors Rear Doors (Extended Cab) To open a rear door, open it is ...in serious injuries or death. Open the tailgate by pulling up on the tailgate. Do not allow people to open the front door. Then, use the ignition key.
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... tailgate by pulling the clip away from the bolt heads while pushing the cable bracket forward. 2. You can then remove the entire tailgate assembly. 2-8 Keys, Doors and Windows When the larger part of the hole on the entire tailgate assembly.
... tailgate by pulling the clip away from the bolt heads while pushing the cable bracket forward. 2. You can then remove the entire tailgate assembly. 2-8 Keys, Doors and Windows When the larger part of the hole on the entire tailgate assembly.
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... minutes, then will turn signal lamps will flash for two minutes, and the horn will sound for additional information. Lock the doors with a key, the manual door lock, or power door lock switch. If you would like to steal. If the engine is not started or UNLOCK not pressed within three seconds, ...OnStar ®, the pre-alarm will lock. Anti-Theft Alarm System If the LOCK button on the bracket is not opened position. 4. Close all the doors. 2. Press the LOCK button again, within 10 seconds, the front turn off . Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for the driver side. If a locked...
... minutes, then will turn signal lamps will flash for two minutes, and the horn will sound for additional information. Lock the doors with a key, the manual door lock, or power door lock switch. If you would like to steal. If the engine is not started or UNLOCK not pressed within three seconds, ...OnStar ®, the pre-alarm will lock. Anti-Theft Alarm System If the LOCK button on the bracket is not opened position. 4. Close all the doors. 2. Press the LOCK button again, within 10 seconds, the front turn off . Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for the driver side. If a locked...
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...matches an immobilizer control unit in the vehicle. Only the correct key starts the vehicle. If you set off the alarm. Unlock the door with the door key after the doors are closed. If you do not have to manually arm or disarm the system. Immobilizer Operation (PASS-Key III+ Canada Only) ...Testing the Alarm To test the alarm: 1. If the key is ever damaged, the vehicle may be locked with the manual door lock and open the door. Always unlock a door with the RKE transmitter. 2. Unlocking a door any other way will not stop if you can turn the alarm off the alarm by locking the...
...matches an immobilizer control unit in the vehicle. Only the correct key starts the vehicle. If you set off the alarm. Unlock the door with the door key after the doors are closed. If you do not have to manually arm or disarm the system. Immobilizer Operation (PASS-Key III+ Canada Only) ...Testing the Alarm To test the alarm: 1. If the key is ever damaged, the vehicle may be locked with the manual door lock and open the door. Always unlock a door with the RKE transmitter. 2. Unlocking a door any other way will not stop if you can turn the alarm off the alarm by locking the...
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... a problem with the other key, the vehicle needs service. After the engine has started , turn the key to LOCK/OFF, and remove the key. Keys, Doors and Windows When trying to start the vehicle, if the engine does not start and the security light comes on, there may be faulty. Turn...
... a problem with the other key, the vehicle needs service. After the engine has started , turn the key to LOCK/OFF, and remove the key. Keys, Doors and Windows When trying to start the vehicle, if the engine does not start and the security light comes on, there may be faulty. Turn...
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... the theft deterrent system in the vehicle. Do not leave the key or device that enables fuel if the vehicle is convex shaped. 2-12 Keys, Doors and Windows If the engine does not start after the engine is disabled and the vehicle does not start. Check the inside mirror or glance...
... the theft deterrent system in the vehicle. Do not leave the key or device that enables fuel if the vehicle is convex shaped. 2-12 Keys, Doors and Windows If the engine does not start after the engine is disabled and the vehicle does not start. Check the inside mirror or glance...
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...headlamp glare, push the tab forward for daytime use . See the OnStar Owner's Guide for more information about the services OnStar provides. Keys, Doors and Windows Manually fold the mirrors inward to their original position. To adjust the power mirrors: 1. Power Mirrors Push outward, to return the mirrors...when going through an automatic car wash. Manually fold the mirrors inward to -side. See your dealer for more information on the driver door armrest. Push outward, to return the mirror to its travel and can go no farther in the center to move the mirror to ...
...headlamp glare, push the tab forward for daytime use . See the OnStar Owner's Guide for more information about the services OnStar provides. Keys, Doors and Windows Manually fold the mirrors inward to their original position. To adjust the power mirrors: 1. Power Mirrors Push outward, to return the mirrors...when going through an automatic car wash. Manually fold the mirrors inward to -side. See your dealer for more information on the driver door armrest. Push outward, to return the mirror to its travel and can go no farther in the center to move the mirror to ...