2024 GMC Terrain Owner's Manual
Year:
2024
Make:
GMC
Model:
Terrain
Rating:
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
18
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
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
39
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
44
Lap-Shoulder Belt
46
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
48
Seat Belt Extender
49
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
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 Level)
89
Instrument Cluster (Midlevel)
91
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)
93
Speedometer
95
Odometer
95
Trip Odometer
95
Tachometer
95
Fuel Gauge
95
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge (Uplevel Only)
96
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
97
Voltmeter Gauge (Uplevel Only)
98
Seat Belt Reminders
98
Airbag Readiness Light
99
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
99
Charging System Light
100
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
100
Brake System Warning Light
102
Electric Parking Brake Light
102
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
103
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
103
Hill Descent Control Light
103
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
103
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
104
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
104
Traction Off Light
104
Traction Control System (TCS)/Electronic Stability Control Light
104
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Light
105
Driver Mode Control Light
105
Tire Pressure Light
105
Engine Oil Pressure Light
106
Low Fuel Warning Light
106
Security Light
106
High-Beam On Light
107
Front Fog Lamp Light
107
Lamps On Reminder
107
Cruise Control Light
107
Adaptive Cruise Control Light
107
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level)
108
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Midlevel and Uplevel)
110
Engine Power Messages
117
Universal Remote System Programming
118
Exterior Lamp Controls
121
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
122
Flash-to-Pass
123
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
123
Automatic Headlamp System
123
Hazard Warning Flashers
124
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
124
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
125
Courtesy Lamps
125
Dome Lamps
125
Entry Lighting
126
Exit Lighting
127
Battery Load Management
127
Battery Power Protection
127
Overview
129
Steering Wheel Controls
131
Using the System
132
AM-FM Radio
134
Radio Data System (RDS)
136
Satellite Radio
137
Radio Reception
137
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
138
USB Port
138
Auxiliary Jack
140
Using the Navigation System
141
Maps
144
Navigation Symbols
144
Destination
145
Global Positioning System (GPS)
150
Vehicle Positioning
151
Problems with Route Guidance
151
If the System Needs Service
151
Map Data Updates
152
Database Coverage Explanations
152
Bluetooth (Overview)
157
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
158
Teen Driver
166
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
178
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
181
Driver Behavior
184
Driving Environment
184
Vehicle Design
184
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
185
Distracted Driving
185
Defensive Driving
185
Impaired Driving
186
Control of a Vehicle
186
Braking
186
Steering
186
Off-Road Recovery
187
Loss of Control
188
Off-Road Driving
188
Driving on Wet Roads
191
Hill and Mountain Roads
192
Winter Driving
192
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
194
New Vehicle Break-In
197
Ignition Positions
198
Starting the Engine
199
Stop/Start System
200
Winter Cover
201
Engine Heater
202
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
203
Shifting Into Park
204
Shifting out of Park
204
Parking over Things That Burn
205
Electric Brake Boost
210
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
210
Electric Parking Brake
210
Brake Assist
212
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
212
Hill Descent Control (HDC)
215
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
231
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
231
Surround Vision System
232
Park Assist
234
Automatic Parking Assist (APA)
235
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
237
Assistance Systems for Driving
237
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
237
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
240
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
241
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
243
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
243
Top Tier Fuel
247
Recommended Fuel
247
Prohibited Fuels
247
Fuels in Foreign Countries
248
Fuel Additives
248
Filling the Tank
248
General Towing Information
250
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
250
Trailer Towing
253
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
259
Doing Your Own Service Work
260
Hood
260
Engine Compartment Overview
262
Engine Oil
263
Engine Oil Life System
265
Automatic Transmission Fluid
266
Engine Air Filter Life System
266
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
267
Cooling System
268
Engine Overheating
271
Washer Fluid
272
Brakes
273
Brake Fluid
274
Battery - North America
274
All-Wheel Drive
275
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
275
Wiper Blade Replacement
276
Windshield Replacement
277
Halogen Bulbs
278
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
278
LED Lighting
279
Front Turn Signal Lamps
279
Electrical System Overload
280
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
282
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
282
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
285
Tires
288
All-Season Tires
289
Winter Tires
289
Tire Sidewall Labeling
289
Tire Designations
291
Tire Terminology and Definitions
291
Tire Pressure
293
Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
294
Tire Pressure Monitor System
295
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
295
Tire Inspection
298
Tire Rotation
299
When It Is Time for New Tires
300
Buying New Tires
300
Different Size Tires and Wheels
302
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
302
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
303
Wheel Replacement
303
Tire Chains
304
If a Tire Goes Flat
304
Tire Changing
306
Transporting a Disabled Vehicle
313
Exterior Care
317
Interior Care
322
General Information
326
Maintenance Schedule
327
Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection (MPVI)
329
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
331
Maintenance Replacement Parts
332
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
334
Capacities and Specifications
335
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
338
Customer Assistance Offices
340
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
340
Online Account
340
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
341
Roadside Assistance Program
341
Scheduling Service Appointments
343
Courtesy Transportation Program
343
Collision Damage Repair
344
Publication Ordering Information
345
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
346
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
347
Cybersecurity
348
Event Data Recorders
348
OnStar
349
Emergency
351
Security
351
Navigation
355
Connections
355
Index_A
358
Index_B
359
Index_C
359
Index_D
360
Index_E
361
Index_F
362
Index_G
362
Index_H
362
Index_I
363
Index_J
363
Index_K
363
Index_L
363
Index_M
364
Index_N
365
Index_O
365
Index_P
365
Index_R
366
Index_S
366
Index_T
367
Index_U
368
Index_V
368
Index_W
369
FAQ about the 2024 GMC Terrain Manual
What contains the 2024 Terrain manual?
The GMC Terrain owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by GMC to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the GMC Terrain. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a GMC Terrain 2024 owner's manual:
- Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations
- Maintenance for your GMC Terrain, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
- Basic operations, like starting and stopping the engine and driver settings
- Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues
- Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices
Where to download the 2024 GMC Terrain Owners Manual?
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Is the manual for the GMC Terrain year 2024 free?
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The GMC Terrain (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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