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2k16_CS6_Chevrolet_Equinox_23170178B.ai 1 9/28/2015 9:25:28 AM C M Y CM MY CY CMY K Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9234773) - 2016 - crc - 9/3/15 Contents Introduction . 2 In Brief . 5 Keys, Doors, and Windows . 24 Seats and Restraints . 43 Storage . 89 Instruments and Controls . 92 Lighting . 130 Infotainment System . 136 Climate Controls . 137 Driving and Operating . 144 Vehicle Care . 197 Service and Maintenance . 272 Technical Data . 285 Customer Information . 289 Reporting Safety Defects . 299 OnStar . 303 Index . 313 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9234773) - 2016 - crc - 9/3/15 2 Introduction Introduction This manual describes features that Helm, Incorporated may or may not be on the vehicle Attention: Customer Service because of optional equipment that 47911 Halyard Drive was not purchased on the vehicle, Plymouth, MI 48170 model variants, country USA specifications, features/applications that may not be available in your Using this Manual region, or changes subsequent to the printing of this owner manual. To quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the Index in the The names, logos, emblems, Refer to the purchase back of the manual. It is an slogans, vehicle model names, and documentation relating to your alphabetical list of what is in the vehicle body designs appearing in specific vehicle to confirm the manual and the page number where this manual including, but not limited features. it can be found. to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and Keep this manual in the vehicle for EQUINOX are trademarks and/or quick reference. Danger, Warning, and service marks of General Motors Caution LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, Canadian Vehicle Owners Warning messages found on vehicle or licensors. A French language manual can be labels and in this manual describe For vehicles first sold in Canada, obtained from your dealer, at hazards and what to do to avoid or substitute the name “General www.helminc.com, or from: reduce them. Motors of Canada Limited” for Chevrolet Motor Division wherever it Propriétaires Canadiens appears in this manual. On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide en français auprès du concessionnaire ou à l'adresse suivante: Litho in U.S.A. Part No. 23170178 B Second Printing © 2015 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved. Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9234773) - 2016 - crc - 9/3/15 Introduction 3 A circle with a slash through it is a 9 : Airbag Readiness Light { Danger safety symbol which means “Do Not,”“Do not do this,” or “Do not let # : Air Conditioning Danger indicates a hazard with a this happen.” ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) high level of risk which will result $ in serious injury or death. Symbols : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System The vehicle has components and : Cruise Control { Warning labels that use symbols instead of I text. Symbols are shown along with ` : Do Not Puncture Warning indicates a hazard that the text describing the operation or ^ : Do Not Service could result in injury or death. information relating to a specific component, control, message, B : Engine Coolant Temperature gauge, or indicator. O : Exterior Lamps Caution M : Shown when the owner _ : Flame/Fire Prohibited manual has additional instructions Caution indicates a hazard that or information. # : Fog Lamps could result in property or vehicle * . : Fuel Gauge damage. : Shown when the service manual has additional instructions + : Fuses or information. 3 0 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam : Shown when there is more Changer information on another page — j “see page.” : LATCH System Child Restraints * Vehicle Symbol Chart : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : Here are some additional symbols : Oil Pressure that may be found on the vehicle Q : OnStar® and what they mean. For more } : Power information on the symbol, refer to the Index. / : Remote Vehicle Start Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9234773) - 2016 - crc - 9/3/15 4 Introduction > : Safety Belt Reminders % : Steering Wheel Controls 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® a : Under Pressure M : Windshield Washer Fluid Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9234773) - 2016 - crc - 9/3/15 In Brief 5 Steering Wheel Controls . 18 In Brief Cruise Control . 19 Driver Information Center (DIC) . 19 Instrument Panel Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Instrument Panel . 6 System . 19 Initial Drive Information Lane Departure Initial Drive Information . 8 Warning (LDW) . 20 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Side Blind Zone System . 8 Alert (SBZA) . 20 Remote Vehicle Start . 8 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . 20 Door Locks . 9 Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) Liftgate . 9 System . 20 Windows . 10 Parking Assist . 20 Seat Adjustment . 10 Power Outlets . 20 Memory Features . 12 Universal Remote System . 21 Heated Seats . 12 Performance and Maintenance Head Restraint Adjustment . 12 Traction Control/Electronic Safety Belts . 13 Stability Control . 21 Passenger Sensing System . 13 Tire Pressure Monitor . 21 Mirror Adjustment . 13 Engine Oil Life System . 22 Steering Wheel Adjustment . 14 E85 or FlexFuel . 22 Interior Lighting . 14 Driving for Better Fuel Exterior Lighting . 15 Economy . 22 Windshield Wiper/Washer . 15 Roadside Assistance Climate Controls . 16 Program . 23 Transmission . 17 Parking Brake . 18 Vehicle Features Infotainment System . 18 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9234773) - 2016 - crc - 9/3/15 6 In Brief Instrument Panel Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9234773) - 2016 - crc - 9/3/15 In Brief 7 0 1. Air Vents 142ii . 11. eco Button (If Equipped). See 20. Hood Release (Out of View). 0 0 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn Fuel Economy Mode 169ii . See Hood 200ii . and Lane-Change Signals 12. Shift Lever. See Automatic 21. Data Link Connector (DLC) 0 0 132ii . Transmission 167ii . (Out of View). See Malfunction 0 0 Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Exterior Lamp Controls 130ii . 13. Climate Control Systems 137ii 0 Light) 103ii . 0 (If Equipped). Fog Lamps 133ii (If Equipped). Automatic Climate Control 0 0 System 139ii (If Equipped). 3. Instrument Cluster 98ii . 0 4. Windshield Wiper/Washer 14. Ignition Positions 160ii . 0 0 93ii . 15. Steering Wheel Controls 93ii . 0 Rear Window Wiper/Washer 16. Horn 93ii . 0 94ii . 17. Steering Wheel Adjustment 0 5. Light Sensor. See Automatic 93ii . 0 Headlamp System 131ii . 0 18. Cruise Control 174ii . 0 6. Infotainment 136ii . Forward Collision Alert (FCA) 7. Hazard Warning Flashers Button (If Equipped). See 0 132ii . Forward Collision Alert (FCA) 0 8. Driver Information Center System 180ii . Buttons (If Equipped). See Lane Departure Warning Driver Information Center (DIC) (LDW) Button (If Equipped). 0 110ii . See Lane Departure Warning 0 0 (LDW) 184ii . 9. Power Outlets 96ii . 19. Instrument Panel Illumination 10. Traction Control/Electronic 0 0 Control 133ii . Stability Control 172ii . Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9234773) - 2016 - crc - 9/3/15 8 In Brief Initial Drive Y : If equipped with the power liftgate, press and hold until the Information liftgate begins to move. This section provides a brief 7 : Press and release to initiate overview about some of the vehicle locator. Press and hold for at important features that may or may least three seconds to sound the not be on your specific vehicle. panic alarm. Press 7 again to For more detailed information, refer cancel the panic alarm. to each of the features which can be / : Press and release and then found later in this owner manual. Q immediately press and hold / for at Remote Keyless Entry least four seconds to start the With Remote Start and Power engine from outside the vehicle. (RKE) System Liftgate Shown 0 See Keys 24ii and Remote Keyless The RKE transmitter may work up to Press this button to extend the key. Entry (RKE) System Operation 60 m (197 ft) away from the vehicle. The key can be used for the ignition 0 26ii . and all locks. K : Press to unlock the driver door Remote Vehicle Start or all doors. If equipped, the engine can be For vehicles with the manual started from outside of the vehicle. K liftgate, press twice within Starting the Vehicle five seconds to unlock the liftgate. Q : Press to lock all doors. 1. Press and release Q on the RKE transmitter. Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. 2. Immediately press and hold / for at least four seconds or until the turn signal lamps flash. Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9234773) - 2016 - crc - 9/3/15 In Brief 9 3. Start the vehicle normally after To open the liftgate, press the touch entering. pad under the liftgate handle and When the vehicle starts, the parking lift up. lamps will turn on. Do not press the touch pad while Remote start can be extended. closing the liftgate. This may cause the liftgate to be unlatched. Canceling a Remote Start Power Liftgate Operation To cancel a remote start, do one of the following: . Press and hold / until the parking lamps turn off. Turn on the hazard warning Q : Press to lock the doors. flashers. K : Press to unlock the doors. Turn the vehicle on and then off. 0 See Door Locks 30ii . 0 See Remote Vehicle Start 28ii . To manually unlock a door from inside the vehicle, pull once on the Door Locks door handle to unlock it, and a To lock or unlock the vehicle from second time to open it. the outside, press Q or K on the On vehicles with a power liftgate, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Liftgate the vehicle must be in P (Park) to transmitter. use the power feature. The taillamps Manual Liftgate Operation flash when the power liftgate Unlock the vehicle before opening moves. the liftgate. Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 9234773) - 2016 - crc - 9/3/15 10 In Brief Choose the power liftgate mode by Seat Adjustment Eight-Way Power Seat turning the dial on the switch to either the 3/4 or MAX position.