2024 GMC Canyon Owner's Manual

2024 GMC Canyon owners manual
Year:
2024
Make:
GMC
Model:
Canyon
Rating:
(8)

Online manual

Size:
12.74 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction
3
Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
3
Symbols
3
Keys
7
Remote Key
8
Remote Key Operation
8
Remote Vehicle Start
13
Door Locks
14
Power Door Locks
15
Delayed Locking
15
Automatic Door Locks
16
Lockout Protection
16
Tailgate
17
Vehicle Alarm System
18
Immobilizer
19
Convex Mirrors
20
Power Mirrors
20
Folding Mirrors
21
Interior Rearview Mirrors
21
Manual Rearview Mirror
21
Power Windows
21
Rear Windows
23
Seat Adjustment
26
Power Seat Adjustment
27
Reclining Seatbacks
28
Lumbar Adjustment
29
Memory Seats
29
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
32
Buckle To Drive
35
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
35
Lap-Shoulder Belt
37
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
40
Seat Belt Extender
40
Safety System Check
41
Seat Belt Care
41
Where Are the Airbags?
43
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
44
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
45
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
45
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
45
Passenger Sensing System
46
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
50
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
50
Airbag System Check
51
Older Children
51
Infants and Young Children
53
Child Restraint Systems
55
Where to Put the Restraint
56
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
57
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
66
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
66
Glove Box
71
Cupholders
71
Underseat Storage
71
Tailgate Storage
71
Steering Wheel Adjustment
74
Heated Steering Wheel
74
Horn
74
Windshield Wiper/Washer
75
Compass
76
Clock
76
Power Outlets
76
Instrument Cluster
80
Speedometer
81
Odometer
81
Trip Odometer
82
Tachometer
82
Fuel Gauge
82
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
83
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge
83
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
84
Transmission Temperature Gauge
84
Seat Belt Reminders
85
Airbag Readiness Light
86
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
86
Charging System Light
87
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
87
Brake System Warning Light
89
Electric Parking Brake Light
89
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
90
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
90
Four-Wheel-Drive Light
90
Hill Descent Control Light
91
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
91
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Disabled Light
91
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
91
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
92
Traction Off Light
92
Traction Control System (TCS)/Electronic Stability Control Light
92
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light
93
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
93
Driver Mode Control Light
93
Tire Pressure Light
94
Engine Oil Pressure Light
94
Low Fuel Warning Light
95
Auto Stop Indicator
95
Security Light
95
High-Beam On Light
95
Front Fog Lamp Light
95
Lamps On Reminder
96
Cruise Control Light
96
Adaptive Cruise Control Light
96
Driver Information Center (DIC)
96
Vehicle Status
98
Engine Power Messages
103
Exterior Lamp Controls
105
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
106
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
106
Flash-to-Pass
106
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
106
Automatic Headlamp System
107
Hazard Warning Flashers
107
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
108
Fog Lamps
108
Off-Road Lamps (AT4X Only)
108
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
109
Dome Lamps
109
Entry Lighting
110
Exit Lighting
110
Battery Load Management
110
Battery Power Protection
111
Overview
113
Steering Wheel Controls
114
Using the System
114
AM-FM Radio
117
Satellite Radio
118
Radio Reception
118
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
119
USB Port
119
Using the Navigation System
120
Maps
121
Navigation Symbols
121
Destination
121
Global Positioning System (GPS)
122
Vehicle Positioning
122
Problems with Route Guidance
123
Bluetooth (Overview)
125
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
126
Teen Driver
133
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
141
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
143
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
146
Distracted Driving
146
Defensive Driving
147
Impaired Driving
147
Control of a Vehicle
147
Braking
147
Steering
148
Off-Road Recovery
149
Loss of Control
149
Off-Road Driving
149
Off-Road App
154
Driving on Wet Roads
155
Hill and Mountain Roads
155
Winter Driving
156
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
157
Vehicle Load Limits
158
New Vehicle Break-In
163
Ignition Positions
163
Starting the Engine
165
Stop/Start System
166
Engine Heater
166
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
168
Shifting Into Park
168
Shifting out of Park
169
Parking over Things That Burn
169
Active Fuel Management
169
Manual Mode
173
Electric Brake Boost
179
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
179
Electric Parking Brake
179
Brake Assist
180
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
181
Hill Descent Control (HDC)
183
Driver Mode Control
183
Limited-Slip Differential
188
Locking Rear Axle
188
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
204
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
204
Surround Vision System
206
Park Assist
209
Rear Pedestrian Alert
210
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
211
Assistance Systems for Driving
211
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
211
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
213
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
215
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
217
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
217
Blind Zone Steering Assist (BZSA)
219
Top Tier Fuel
222
Recommended Fuel
222
Prohibited Fuels
222
Fuels in Foreign Countries
223
Fuel Additives
223
Filling the Tank
223
General Towing Information
225
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
225
Trailer Towing
229
Towing Equipment
232
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
239
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
250
Doing Your Own Service Work
250
Hood
251
Engine Compartment Overview
253
Engine Oil
254
Engine Oil Life System
256
Automatic Transmission Fluid
256
Engine Air Filter Life System
257
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
257
Cooling System
258
Engine Overheating
261
Engine Fan
262
Washer Fluid
262
Brakes
263
Brake Pad Life System
263
Brake Fluid
264
Battery - North America
265
Four-Wheel Drive
266
Front Axle
267
Rear Axle
267
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
267
Wiper Blade Replacement
267
Windshield Replacement
268
LED Lighting
270
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
270
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL) and Cargo Lamp
271
Electrical System Overload
272
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
274
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
274
Tires
281
Winter Tires
281
All-Terrain Tires
282
Tire Sidewall Labeling
282
Tire Designations
284
Tire Terminology and Definitions
285
Tire Pressure
287
Tire Pressure Monitor System
288
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
289
Tire Inspection
293
Tire Rotation
293
When It Is Time for New Tires
294
Buying New Tires
295
Different Size Tires and Wheels
296
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
296
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
297
Wheel Replacement
297
Tire Chains
298
If a Tire Goes Flat
298
Tire Changing
300
Transporting a Disabled Vehicle
311
Exterior Care
316
Interior Care
320
General Information
324
Maintenance Schedule
325
Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection (MPVI)
327
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
329
Maintenance Replacement Parts
330
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
332
Capacities and Specifications
333
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
336
Customer Assistance Offices
338
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
338
Online Account
338
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
339
Roadside Assistance Program
339
Scheduling Service Appointments
340
Courtesy Transportation Program
341
Collision Damage Repair
342
Publication Ordering Information
343
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
344
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
344
Cybersecurity
345
Event Data Recorders
346
OnStar
346
Emergency
348
Security
348
Navigation
352
Connections
352
Index_A
355
Index_B
356
Index_C
356
Index_D
358
Index_E
358
Index_F
359
Index_G
359
Index_H
360
Index_I
360
Index_J
360
Index_K
360
Index_L
360
Index_M
361
Index_N
362
Index_O
362
Index_P
362
Index_R
363
Index_S
363
Index_T
364
Index_U
365
Index_V
365
Index_W
366
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2024 GMC Canyon Overview

Introduction

The 2024 GMC Canyon is a midsize pickup truck that blends rugged capability with sophisticated comfort. Designed for both off-road adventurers and urban commuters, the Canyon offers an impressive balance of power, efficiency, and advanced technology. With its bold styling and spacious interior, the 2024 model elevates the driving experience, making it the perfect choice for those seeking versatility in their everyday vehicle.

Powertrains

The 2024 GMC Canyon comes equipped with a lineup of robust powertrains tailored to meet diverse demands. The base model offers a capable 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, delivering a solid balance of power and fuel efficiency. For those who crave more power, an optional 3.6-liter V6 engine is available, providing enhanced towing capacity and performance. Additionally, an advanced turbocharged four-cylinder engine offers an impressive blend of torque and efficiency, ensuring the Canyon excels in a variety of driving conditions.

Trims

Features

Inside, the 2024 Canyon is equipped with a host of modern features that prioritize comfort and connectivity. The intuitive infotainment system features a user-friendly touchscreen interface, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto compatibility. Safety is paramount, with advanced driver-assistance technologies available across all trims, including forward collision alert, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control, ensuring peace of mind on the road.

Owner's Manual

The 2024 GMC Canyon comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that guides you through the vehicle's features and functions, ensuring you make the most of your driving experience. From maintenance schedules to troubleshooting tips, the manual serves as an essential resource for both new and seasoned owners, enhancing your ownership journey with valuable insights and information.

User manual download

The GMC Canyon owner manual for the 2024 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2024 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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