2024 Chevrolet Equinox Owner's Manual

2024 Chevrolet Equinox owners manual
Year:
2024
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Equinox
Rating:
(5)

Online manual

Size:
13.47 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction
3
Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Using this Manual
3
About Driving the Vehicle
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
3
Symbols
4
Keys
8
Remote Key
9
Remote Key Operation
9
Remote Vehicle Start
15
Door Locks
16
Power Door Locks
18
Delayed Locking
18
Automatic Door Locks
19
Lockout Protection
19
Vehicle Alarm System
24
Immobilizer
25
Convex Mirrors
26
Power Mirrors
26
Folding Mirrors
27
Heated Mirrors
27
Interior Rearview Mirrors
27
Manual Rearview Mirror
27
Power Windows
28
Seat Adjustment
33
Power Seat Adjustment
34
Reclining Seatbacks
35
Lumbar Adjustment
36
Memory Seats
36
Buckle To Drive
43
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
44
Lap-Shoulder Belt
46
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
48
Seat Belt Extender
48
Safety System Check
49
Seat Belt Care
49
Where Are the Airbags?
51
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
52
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
53
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
53
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
54
Passenger Sensing System
55
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
58
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
58
Airbag System Check
59
Older Children
60
Infants and Young Children
61
Child Restraint Systems
63
Where to Put the Restraint
65
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
66
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
71
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
72
Glove Box
77
Cupholders
77
Sunglasses Storage
77
Rear Compartment/Storage Panel Cover
78
Cargo Cover
78
Cargo Tie-Downs
79
Convenience Net
79
Steering Wheel Adjustment
82
Heated Steering Wheel
82
Horn
82
Windshield Wiper/Washer
82
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
83
Compass
84
Clock
84
Power Outlets
84
Instrument Cluster (Base and Midlevel)
89
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)
92
Speedometer
94
Odometer
94
Trip Odometer
94
Tachometer
94
Fuel Gauge
94
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
95
Seat Belt Reminders
95
Airbag Readiness Light
96
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
96
Charging System Light
97
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
97
Brake System Warning Light
99
Electric Parking Brake Light
99
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
100
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
100
Tow/Haul Mode Light
100
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
100
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
101
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
101
Traction Off Light
101
Traction Control System (TCS)/Electronic Stability Control Light
101
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light
102
Tire Pressure Light
102
Engine Oil Pressure Light
102
Low Fuel Warning Light
103
Security Light
103
High-Beam On Light
104
Front Fog Lamp Light
104
Lamps On Reminder
104
Cruise Control Light
104
Adaptive Cruise Control Light
104
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base and Midlevel)
105
Engine Power Messages
112
Universal Remote System Programming
113
Exterior Lamp Controls
116
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
117
Flash-to-Pass
118
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
118
Automatic Headlamp System
118
Hazard Warning Flashers
119
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
119
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
120
Courtesy Lamps
120
Dome Lamps
120
Entry Lighting
121
Exit Lighting
121
Battery Load Management
121
Battery Power Protection
122
Overview
124
Steering Wheel Controls
125
Using the System
126
AM-FM Radio
129
Radio Data System (RDS)
130
Satellite Radio
131
Radio Reception
131
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
132
USB Port
132
Auxiliary Jack
134
Using the Navigation System
135
Maps
138
Navigation Symbols
138
Destination
139
Global Positioning System (GPS)
144
Vehicle Positioning
145
Problems with Route Guidance
145
If the System Needs Service
145
Map Data Updates
146
Database Coverage Explanations
146
Bluetooth (Overview)
151
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
152
Teen Driver
160
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
172
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
175
Driver Behavior
178
Driving Environment
178
Vehicle Design
178
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
179
Distracted Driving
179
Defensive Driving
179
Impaired Driving
180
Control of a Vehicle
180
Braking
180
Steering
180
Off-Road Recovery
181
Loss of Control
182
Off-Road Driving
182
Driving on Wet Roads
185
Hill and Mountain Roads
186
Winter Driving
186
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
187
New Vehicle Break-In
191
Ignition Positions
192
Starting the Engine
193
Stop/Start System
194
Winter Cover
195
Engine Heater
196
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
197
Shifting Into Park
197
Shifting out of Park
198
Parking over Things That Burn
198
Manual Mode
201
Electric Brake Boost
203
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
203
Electric Parking Brake
203
Brake Assist
204
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
221
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
221
Surround Vision System
222
Park Assist
224
Automatic Parking Assist (APA)
225
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
227
Assistance Systems for Driving
227
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
227
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
229
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
231
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
232
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
233
Top Tier Fuel
236
Recommended Fuel
236
Prohibited Fuels
237
Fuels in Foreign Countries
237
Fuel Additives
237
Filling the Tank
237
General Towing Information
239
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
239
Trailer Towing
242
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
249
Doing Your Own Service Work
249
Hood
250
Engine Compartment Overview
252
Engine Oil
253
Engine Oil Life System
255
Automatic Transmission Fluid
256
Engine Air Filter Life System
256
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
256
Cooling System
258
Engine Overheating
260
Washer Fluid
261
Brakes
262
Brake Fluid
263
Battery - North America
264
All-Wheel Drive
264
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
264
Wiper Blade Replacement
265
Windshield Replacement
266
Halogen Bulbs
267
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
268
LED Lighting
268
Headlamps
268
Front Turn Signal and Fog Lamps
269
Taillamps
269
Electrical System Overload
270
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
272
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
272
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
274
Tires
278
All-Season Tires
278
Winter Tires
279
Tire Sidewall Labeling
279
Tire Designations
281
Tire Terminology and Definitions
281
Tire Pressure
283
Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
284
Tire Pressure Monitor System
284
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
285
Tire Inspection
288
Tire Rotation
289
When It Is Time for New Tires
290
Buying New Tires
290
Different Size Tires and Wheels
291
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
292
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
293
Wheel Replacement
293
Tire Chains
294
If a Tire Goes Flat
294
Tire Changing
295
Transporting a Disabled Vehicle
303
Exterior Care
307
Interior Care
311
General Information
316
Maintenance Schedule
317
Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection (MPVI)
319
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
321
Maintenance Replacement Parts
322
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
324
Capacities and Specifications
325
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
327
Customer Assistance Offices
329
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
329
Online Account
329
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
330
Roadside Assistance Program
330
Scheduling Service Appointments
331
Courtesy Transportation Program
332
Collision Damage Repair
333
Publication Ordering Information
334
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
335
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
335
Cybersecurity
336
Event Data Recorders
337
OnStar
337
Emergency
339
Security
339
Navigation
343
Connections
343
Index_A
346
Index_B
347
Index_C
347
Index_D
348
Index_E
349
Index_F
350
Index_G
350
Index_H
350
Index_I
351
Index_J
351
Index_K
351
Index_L
351
Index_M
352
Index_N
352
Index_O
352
Index_P
353
Index_R
353
Index_S
354
Index_T
355
Index_U
356
Index_V
356
Index_W
356

FAQ about the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox Manual

What contains the 2024 Equinox manual?

The Chevrolet Equinox owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Chevrolet to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Chevrolet Equinox. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Chevrolet Equinox 2024 owner's manual:

  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
  • A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications
  • Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
  • Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations

Where to download the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox Owners Manual?

The Chevrolet Equinox owner manual for the 2024 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Chevrolet Equinox year 2024 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2024 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Chevrolet Equinox (2024) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2024 is available in English.

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