Chevrolet Equinox (2015) Bedienungsanleitung

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Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2015 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual M In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 V ehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2015 Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual M Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-65 T owing the V ehicle . . . . . . . . . . 10-68 Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . 10-71 Service and Maintenance . . . 1 1-1 General Information . . [...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Introduction iii The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET , the CHEVROLET Emblem, and EQUINOX are trademarks and/or[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 iv Introduction Danger , W arnings, and Cautions W arning messages found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe hazards and what to do to avoid or reduce them. { Danger Danger indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which will [...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Introduction v V ehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean. For more information on the symbol, refer to the Index. 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock[...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 vi Introduction 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-1 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1-2 In Brief Instrument Panel[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-3 1. Air Vents on page 8-6 . 2. T urn Signal Lever . See T urn and Lane-Change Signals on page 6-3 . Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1 . Fog Lamps on page 6-3 (If Equipped). 3. Instrument Cluster on page 5-8 . 4. Windshield Wip[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1-4 In Brief Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which can be f[...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-5 2. Immediately press and hold / for at least four seconds or until the signal lamps flash. The parking lamps will turn on and remain on as long as the engine is running. The vehicle's doors will be locked. 3. The key must[...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1-6 In Brief Base Radio Shown, Uplevel Similar { : Press for safety locks. See Safety Locks on page 2-9 . Liftgate Manual Liftgate Operation Unlock the vehicle before opening the liftgate. T o open the liftgate, press the touch pad under t[...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-7 Seat Adjustment Four-W ay Power Seat 1. Seat Position Handle 2. Height Adjustment Control T o adjust the seat, if equipped: . Move the seat forward or rearward using the handle under the front of the seat cushion (1). See Seat[...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1-8 In Brief See Lumbar Adjustment on page 3-5 . Reclining Seatbacks Manual Reclining Seatbacks T o recline a manual seatback: 1. Lift the lever . 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then release the lever to lock the seatbac[...]

Black plate (9,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-9 The vehicle will also automatically save driver seat and outside mirror positions to the current driver Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter when the ignition is turned off. These automatically stored positions are referred [...]

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Black plate (11,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-1 1 2. Press the arrows on the control pad to move each mirror in the desired direction. 3. Return the selector switch to the middle position. See Power Mirrors on page 2-15 . Interior Adjustment Adjust the rearview mirror to c[...]

Black plate (12,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1-12 In Brief 1 : The lamps come on automatically when a door is opened. + : Turns the dome lamps on. The dome lamps can also be turned on and off by pressing the buttons next to the lamps. For more information on interior lighting, See I[...]

Black plate (13,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-13 INT : Move the lever up to INT for intermittent wipes, then turn the 3 INT band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes. OFF: Use to turn the wipers off. 1X: For a single wipe, briefly move the wiper lever[...]

Black plate (14,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1-14 In Brief Climate Control System 1. Fan Control 2. Air Delivery Mode Controls 3. T emperature Control 4. Outside Air 5. Front Defrost 6. Rear Window Defogger 7. Recirculation 8. A/C (Air Conditioning)[...]

Black plate (15,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-15 Automatic Climate Control System 1. Fan Control 2. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 3. Air Delivery Mode Controls 4. Front Defrost 5. Recirculation 6. T emperature Control 7. Power 8. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats 9. Rear Wind[...]

Black plate (16,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1-16 In Brief T o release the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down, then push down momentarily on the parking brake pedal until you feel the pedal release. Slowly pull your foot up off the parking brake pedal. See Parking Brak[...]

Black plate (17,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-17 g SEEK: Press to seek the previous station or track. l SEEK: Press to seek the next station or track. Buttons 1 – 6: Press to save and select favorite stations. For more information about these and other radio features, se[...]

Black plate (18,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1-18 In Brief . www .xmradio.ca or call 1-877-209-0079 (Canada). See Satellite Radio on page 7-9 . Portable Audio Devices Some vehicles have a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) auxiliary input and a USB port in the center console. External devices such as [...]

Black plate (19,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-19 Cruise Control o : Press to turn the cruise control system on and off. n : Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed from memory . RES/+: If there is a set speed in memory , move the thumbwheel up brief[...]

Black plate (20,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1-20 In Brief alert and rapidly beeps. This alert stays lit if you follow a vehicle much too closely . See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System on page 9-37 . Lane Departure W arning (LDW) If equipped, LDW may help avoid unintentional lan[...]

Black plate (21,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-21 Universal Remote System If equipped, these buttons are in the overhead console. The system can replace up to three remote control transmitters used to activate devices such as garage door openers, security systems, and home [...]

Black plate (22,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1-22 In Brief pressure shown on the T ire and Loading Information label. See V ehicle Load Limits on page 9-14 . The warning light will remain on until the tire pressure is corrected. The low tire pressure warning light may come on in coo[...]

Black plate (23,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 In Brief 1-23 . Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when conditions require. . Keep vehicle tires properly inflated. . Combine several trips into a single trip. . Replace the vehicle's tires with the same TPC Spec [...]

Black plate (24,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1-24 In Brief 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) [...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2-2 Keys, Doors, and Windows The key that is part of the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter can be used for the ignition and all locks. Press the button on the RKE transmitter to extend the key . Press the button and the key blade to r[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation The RKE transmitter may work up to 60 m (197 ft) away from the vehicle. Other conditions can affect the performance of the transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2-4 Keys, Doors, and Windows until 7 is pressed again or the key is placed in the ignition and turned to ON/RUN. / (Remote V ehicle Start): If equipped, first press and release Q then immediately press and hold / for at least four seconds [...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-5 5. Repeat Steps 2 – 4 two more times. After the third time, turn to ON/RUN; the key is learned and all previously known keys will no longer work with the vehicle. Remaining keys can be learned by following th[...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2-6 Keys, Doors, and Windows Starting the Engine Using Remote Start T o start the engine using the remote start feature: 1. Press and release Q on the RKE transmitter . 2. Immediately press and hold / for at least four seconds or until the[...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-7 Remote Start Ready If the vehicle does not have the remote vehicle start feature, it may have the remote start ready feature. This feature allows your dealer to add the manufacturer's remote vehicle start [...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2-8 Keys, Doors, and Windows There are power door lock switches on the front door panels. Q : Press to lock the doors. K : Press to unlock the doors. Delayed Locking This feature delays the locking of the doors until five seconds after all[...]

Black plate (9,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9 Lockout Protection When locking is requested with the driver door open and the key in the ignition, all the doors will lock and then the driver door will unlock. This can be manually overridden by pressing and [...]

Black plate (10,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows Warning (Continued) . Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and set the fan speed to the highest setting. See “ Climate Control Systems ” in the Index. . If the ve[...]

Black plate (11,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 1 If equipped, the power liftgate switch is on the overhead console. The vehicle must be in P (Park) to operate. The taillamps flash when the power liftgate moves. The three modes are: MAX: Opens to maximum he[...]

Black plate (12,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows position. Cargo could fall out of the vehicle. Always make sure the power liftgate is closed and latched before driving away . If the liftgate is power opened and the liftgate support struts have lost pressur[...]

Black plate (13,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 liftgate that also has power operation requires more effort than a standard manual liftgate. T o open the liftgate, press the touch pad on the handle on the outside of the liftgate, and lift the gate open. T [...]

Black plate (14,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the doors are locked with the key . If the driver door is opened without first unlocking with the RKE transmitter , the horn will chirp and the lights will flash to in[...]

Black plate (15,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 The security light in the instrument cluster comes on if there is a problem with arming or disarming the theft-deterrent system. When trying to start the vehicle, the security light comes on briefly when the [...]

Black plate (16,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Heated Mirrors For vehicles with heated mirrors: The heated outside rearview mirrors turn on when the rear window defogger is on and help to clear fog or frost from the surface of the mirrors. 1 (Rear Window [...]

Black plate (17,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 Manual Rearview Mirror Push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it rearward for nighttime use to avoid glare of the headlamps from behind. Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror If equipped, automatic dimming[...]

Black plate (18,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows The power windows work when the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ ACCESSORY , or in Retained Accessory Power (RAP). See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9-22 . Press the front of the switch to open the wind[...]

Black plate (19,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 Roof Sunroof If equipped, the sunroof switches are on the headliner above the rearview mirror . The ignition must be in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY , or in Retained Accessory Power (RAP) to operate the sunroof. S[...]

Black plate (20,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-1 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Front Seats Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . 3-4 Lumbar Adjustment . . . . .[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-2 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Front Seats The vehicle's front seats have head restraints in the outboard seating positions. { Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly , there is a greater ch[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-3 Rear Seats The vehicle's rear seat has head restraints in the outboard seating positions that cannot be adjusted. Rear outboard head restraints are not removable. Front Seats Seat Adjustment { Warning Y ou can[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-4 Seats and Restraints Power Seat Adjustment Four-W ay Power Seat 1. Seat Position Handle 2. Height Adjustment Control T o adjust a power seat, if equipped: . Move the seat forward or rearward using the handle under the front of the seat[...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-5 Lumbar Adjustment Power Lumbar Eight-W ay Power Seat Shown, Four-W ay Similar If available, press and hold the front or rear of the switch to increase or decrease lumbar support. Release the switch when the seatbac[...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-6 Seats and Restraints T o recline a manual seatback: 1. Lift the lever . 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then release the lever to lock the seatback in place. 3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.[...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-7 turned off. These automatically stored positions are referred to as RKE Memory positions. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-3 . Storing Button Memory Positions T o save positions into Button[...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-8 Seats and Restraints not recalling for two seconds. Try recalling the memory position again by opening the driver door and pressing the K on the RKE transmitter . If the memory position is still not recalling, see your dealer for servi[...]

Black plate (9,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-9 The passenger seat may take longer to heat up. Remote Start Heated Seats When it is cold outside, the heated seats can be programmed to turn on automatically during a remote vehicle start. The heated seats will be [...]

Black plate (10,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-10 Seats and Restraints Raising the Seatbacks { Warning If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be [...]

Black plate (11,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-1 1 Safety Belts This section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly . It also describes some things not to do with safety belts. { Warning Do not let anyone ride where a safety belt cannot be worn[...]

Black plate (12,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-12 Seats and Restraints safety belts. That is why wearing safety belts makes such good sense. Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle after a crash if I am wearing a safety belt? A: Y ou could be —[...]

Black plate (13,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-13 . Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The shoulder belt locks if there is a sudden stop or crash. { Warning Y ou c[...]

Black plate (14,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-14 Seats and Restraints 4. If equipped with a shoulder belt height adjuster , move it to the height that is right for you. See “ Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster ” later in this section for instructions on use and important safety info[...]

Black plate (15,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-15 After the height adjuster is set to the desired position, try to move it down without pressing the release button to make sure it has locked into position. Press the release button to lower the height adjuster. S[...]

Black plate (16,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-16 Seats and Restraints 2. Place the guide over the belt, and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the guide. 3. The belt should not be twisted and it should lie flat. The elastic cord must be under the belt and the guide [...]

Black plate (17,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-17 T o remove and store the comfort guide, squeeze the belt edges together so that the safety belt can be removed from the guide. Slide the guide back into its storage pocket located on the side of the seatback. Saf[...]

Black plate (18,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-18 Seats and Restraints to have it repaired. T orn or frayed safety belts may not protect you in a crash. They can rip apart under impact forces. If a belt is torn or frayed, get a new one right away . Make sure the safety belt reminder[...]

Black plate (19,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-19 Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags: . A frontal airbag for the driver . . A frontal airbag for the front outboard passenger . . A seat-mounted side impact airbag for the driver . . A seat-mounted[...]

Black plate (20,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-20 Seats and Restraints { Warning Because airbags inflate with great force and faster than the blink of an eye, anyone who is up against, or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Do not sit unnece[...]

Black plate (21,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-21 The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger side. Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar The seat-mounted side impact airbags for the driver and front outboard passe[...]

Black plate (22,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-22 Seats and Restraints { Warning If something is between an occupant and an airbag, the airbag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury or even death. The path of an inflating airba[...]

Black plate (23,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-23 A seat-mounted side impact airbag is designed to inflate on the side of the vehicle that is struck. Roof-rail airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to severe side crashes depending on the location of the im[...]

Black plate (24,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-24 Seats and Restraints several minutes. For location of the airbags, see Where Are the Airbags? on page 3-20 . The parts of the airbag that come into contact with you may be warm, but not too hot to touch. There may be some smoke and d[...]

Black plate (25,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-25 parts for the airbag system. If you do not get them, the airbag system will not be there to help protect you in another crash. A new system will include airbag modules and possibly other parts. The service manual[...]

Black plate (26,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-26 Seats and Restraints Never put a rear-facing child seat in the front. This is because the risk to the rear-facing child is so great, if the airbag inflates. { Warning A child in a rear-facing child restraint can be seriously injured [...]

Black plate (27,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-27 For some children, including children in child restraints, and for very small adults, the passenger sensing system may or may not turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag, depending upon the person ?[...]

Black plate (28,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-28 Seats and Restraints If the Off Indicator is Lit for an Adult-Sized Occupant If a person of adult size is sitting in the front outboard passenger seat, but the off indicator is lit, it could be because that person is not sitting prop[...]

Black plate (29,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-29 operates. We recommend that you not use seat covers or other aftermarket equipment except when approved by GM for your specific vehicle. See Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 3-30 for more i[...]

Black plate (30,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-30 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) proper service procedures, and make sure the person performing work for you is qualified to do so. Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped V ehicle Adding accessories that change the vehicle&a[...]

Black plate (31,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-31 { Caution If an airbag covering is damaged, opened, or broken, the airbag may not work properly . Do not open or break the airbag coverings. If there are any opened or broken airbag coverings, have the airbag cov[...]

Black plate (32,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-32 Seats and Restraints The manufacturer instructions that come with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for that booster . Use a booster seat with a lap-shoulder belt until the child passes the fit test below: . Si[...]

Black plate (33,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-33 { Warning Never allow a child to wear the safety belt with the shoulder belt behind their back. A child can be seriously injured by not wearing the lap-shoulder belt properly . In a crash, the child would not be [...]

Black plate (34,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-34 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) the way back into the retractor , but it cannot do this if it is wrapped around a child ’ s neck. If the shoulder belt is locked and tightened around a child ’ s neck, the only way to loos[...]

Black plate (35,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-35 Warning (Continued) the front outboard seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go. Q: What are the different types of add-on child restraints? A: Add-on child restraints, which are purch[...]

Black plate (36,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-36 Seats and Restraints { Warning A young child's hip bones are still so small that the vehicle's regular safety belt may not remain low on the hip bones, as it should. Instead, it may settle up around the child's abdomen[...]

Black plate (37,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-37 Booster Seats A booster seat is a child restraint designed to improve the fit of the vehicle's safety belt system. A booster seat can also help a child to see out the window . Securing an Add-On Child Restra[...]

Black plate (38,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-38 Seats and Restraints Administration (NHTSA) website to locate the nearest child safety seat inspection station. For CPST availability in Canada, check with T ransport Canada or the Provincial Ministry of Transportation office. Securi[...]

Black plate (39,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-39 Child restraints and booster seats vary considerably in size, and some may fit in certain seating positions better than others. Always make sure the child restraint is properly secured. Depending on where you pla[...]

Black plate (40,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-40 Seats and Restraints The following explains how to attach a child restraint with these attachments in the vehicle. Not all vehicle seating positions or child restraints have lower anchors and attachments or top tether anchors and att[...]

Black plate (41,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-41 Lower Anchor and T op T ether Anchor Locatio ns Rear Seat i (T op T ether Anchor): Seating positions with top tether anchors. j (Lower Anchor): Seating positions with two lower anchors. The rear outboard seating [...]

Black plate (42,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-42 Seats and Restraints Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LA TCH System { Warning If a LA TCH-type child restraint is not attached to anchors or with the safety belt, the child restraint will not be able to protect the child c[...]

Black plate (43,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-43 { Caution Do not let the LA TCH attachments rub against the vehicle ’ s safety belts. This may damage these parts. If necessary , move buckled safety belts to avoid rubbing the LA TCH attachments. Do not fold t[...]

Black plate (44,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-44 Seats and Restraints . If the position being used does not have a head restraint and a dual tether is being used, route the tether over the seatback. . If the position being used has a fixed head restraint and a dual tether is being [...]

Black plate (45,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-45 New parts and repairs may be necessary even if the LA TCH system was not being used at the time of the crash. Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat) When securing a child restraint in a rear seating position, stud[...]

Black plate (46,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-46 Seats and Restraints 4. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock. When the retractor lock is set, the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor . 5. T o tighten the belt, push down on th[...]

Black plate (47,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-47 Armrest Retaining Strap { Warning A rear center armrest that is not properly stowed and secured could fall forward during a sudden stop or collision. The armrest could contact an infant secured in a rear ‐ faci[...]

Black plate (48,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-48 Seats and Restraints Never put a rear-facing child seat in the front. This is because the risk to the rear-facing child is so great, if the airbag deploys. { Warning A child in a rear-facing child restraint can be seriously injured o[...]

Black plate (49,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Seats and Restraints 3-49 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. The child restraint instructions will show you how . 4. Push the latch plate in[...]

Black plate (50,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 3-50 Seats and Restraints 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. T o check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth. When [...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Storage 4-1 Storage Storage Compartmen ts Storage Compartments . . . . . . . 4-1 Instrument Panel Storage . . . . . 4-1 Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Center Conso[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 4-2 Storage Cupholders T wo cupholders are in the center console. Cupholders may be located in the second row seat armrest. T o access, pull the armrest down. Center Console Storage There is storage in the center console; lift the lever on[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Storage 4-3 Roof Rack System { Warning If something is carried on top of the vehicle that is longer or wider than the roof rack — like paneling, plywood, or a mattress — the wind can catch it while the vehicle is being driven. The item[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 4-4 Storage 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-1 Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2 Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-2 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3 Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . 5-3 R[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-2 Instruments and Controls V ehicle Personal ization V ehicle Personalization . . . . . . 5-31 Universal Remote System Universal Remote System . . . 5-38 Universal Remote System Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-38 Universal Re[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-3 Bluetooth systems, press to reject an incoming call, or end a current call. _ SRC ^ (Thumbwheel Control): Press to select an audio source. T oggle up or down to select the next or previous favorite radio statio[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-4 Instruments and Controls thaw them. Damaged blades should be replaced. See Wiper Blade Replacement on page 10-25 . Heavy snow or ice can overload the wiper motor . Wiper Parking If the ignition is turned to LOCK/ OFF while the wipers a[...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-5 receive a satellite signal. The compass system is designed to operate for a certain number of miles or degrees of turn before needing a signal from the GPS satellites. When the compass display shows CAL, drive [...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-6 Instruments and Controls 6. T o save the time and return to the Time Settings menu, press the MENU/SEL knob after adjusting the time. T o set the 12/24 hour format: 1. T urn the infotainment system on. 2. Press the CONFIG button and se[...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-7 { Caution Hanging heavy equipment from the power outlet can cause damage not covered by the vehicle warranty . The power outlets are designed for accessory power plugs only , such as cell phone charge cords. W [...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-8 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Shown, Metric Similar[...]

Black plate (9,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-9 Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle's speed in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). Odometer The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven, in either kilometers or [...]

Black plate (10,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-10 Instruments and Controls . The gauge moves a little while turning a corner or speeding up. . The gauge takes a few seconds to stabilize after the ignition is turned on, and goes back to empty when the ignition is turned off. Engine C[...]

Black plate (11,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-1 1 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a passenger safety belt reminder light near the passenger airbag status indicator . See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-25 . When the vehicle is started, this[...]

Black plate (12,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-12 Instruments and Controls Passenger Airbag Status Indicator The vehicle has a passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-25 for important safety information. The overhead console has a passenger airbag status ind[...]

Black plate (13,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-13 The light turns off when the engine is started. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer . If the light stays on, or comes on while driving, there may be a problem with the electrical charging[...]

Black plate (14,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-14 Instruments and Controls Caution (Continue d) could lead to costly repairs not covered by the vehicle warranty . This could also result in a failure to pass a required Emission Inspection/Maintenance test. See Accessories and Modific[...]

Black plate (15,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-15 Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs Depending on where you live, your vehicle may be required to participate in an emission control system inspection and maintenance program. For the inspection, the[...]

Black plate (16,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-16 Instruments and Controls released, there is a brake problem. Have the brake system inspected immediately . { Warning The brake system might not be working properly if the brake system warning light is on. Driving with the brake syste[...]

Black plate (17,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-17 If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced. This light is green if LDW is on and ready to operate. This light changes to amber and flashes to indicate that the lane marking has been crossed without usi[...]

Black plate (18,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-18 Instruments and Controls StabiliT rak ® OFF Light This light comes on briefly while starting the vehicle. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer . This light comes on when the StabiliT rak system is turned off. If [...]

Black plate (19,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-19 A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire pressure message may also display . See Tire Messages on page 5-30 . Stop as soon as possible, and inflate the tires to the pressure value shown on the Tire and Loading [...]

Black plate (20,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-20 Instruments and Controls Low Fuel Warning Light English Shown, Metric Similar This light comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is turned on as a check to indicate it is working. If it does not come on, have it fixed. The low f[...]

Black plate (21,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-21 The light goes out when the fog lamps are turned off. See Fog Lamps on page 6-3 for more information. Lamps On Reminder For vehicles with the lamps on reminder light, it comes on when the lights are in use. C[...]

Black plate (22,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-22 Instruments and Controls DIC Buttons MENU: Press this button to get to the Trip/Fuel Menu and the V ehicle Information Menu. Q or R : Use these buttons to scroll through the items in each menu. A small marker will move along the page[...]

Black plate (23,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-23 average fuel economy that the vehicle has right now, and will change as driving conditions change. The fuel economy can be reset by pressing SET/CLR while the Average Fuel Economy display is showing. The disp[...]

Black plate (24,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-24 Instruments and Controls V ehicle Information Menu Items Press the MENU button until V ehicle Information Menu is displayed. Then press R to scroll through the following menu items: . Unit . T ire Pressure . Remaining Oil Life . Blan[...]

Black plate (25,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-25 V ehicle Messages Messages are displayed on the DIC to notify the driver that the status of the vehicle has changed and that some action may be needed by the driver to correct the condition. Multiple messages[...]

Black plate (26,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-26 Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Messages APPL Y BRAKE BEFORE CRUISE If this message displays when attempting to activate cruise control, apply the brake pedal and try again. CRUISE SET TO XXX This message displays when the cr[...]

Black plate (27,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-27 soon as it is safe to do so to avoid severe damage. This message clears when the engine has cooled to a safe operating temperature. HIGH COOLANT TEMPERA TURE This message displays if the coolant temperature i[...]

Black plate (28,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-28 Instruments and Controls pressing the eco button near the shift lever . See Fuel Economy Mode on page 9-29 . FUEL LEVEL LOW This message displays when the vehicle is low on fuel. Refuel as soon as possible. TIGHTEN GAS CAP This messa[...]

Black plate (29,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-29 SERVICE P ARK ASSIST This message displays if there is a problem with the Rear Parking Assist (RP A) system. Do not use this system to help you park. See Parking Assist on page 9-39 . Ride Control System Mess[...]

Black plate (30,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-30 Instruments and Controls TRACTION CONTROL OFF This message displays when the T raction Control System (TCS) is turned off. Adjust your driving accordingly . TRACTION CONTROL ON This message displays when the T raction Control System [...]

Black plate (31,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-31 Y ou can receive more than one tire pressure message at a time. The DIC also shows the tire pressure values. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-21 . T ransmission Messages SERVICE TRANSMISSION This[...]

Black plate (32,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-32 Instruments and Controls Using the T ouch Screen Press a screen feature to: . View more feature options. . Enable or disable the feature. w : Press to scroll up. x : Press to scroll down. Back: Press to return to the previous menu. T[...]

Black plate (33,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-33 Normalization This feature improves voice recognition and media groupings. See “ CD Player , ” “ USB, ” “ Auxiliary Devices, ” and “ Bluetooth Audio ” in the infotainment manual. Select to ena[...]

Black plate (34,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-34 Instruments and Controls Device List Select to connect to a different phone source, disconnect a phone, or delete a phone. Pair Device Select to pair a new device. See “ Pairing a Phone/Device ” in “ Bluetooth ” in the infota[...]

Black plate (35,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-35 . Comfort and Convenience . Collision Detection Systems . Lighting . Power Door Locks . Remote Lock/Unlock/Start . Return to Factory Settings? Climate and Air Quality Select and the following may display: . A[...]

Black plate (36,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-36 Instruments and Controls Comfort and Convenience Select and the following may display: . Easy Exit Driver Seat . Chime V olume . Reverse Tilt Mirror . Memory Remote Recall Easy Exit Driver Seat This feature moves the seat rearward al[...]

Black plate (37,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-37 Auto Door Unlock This allows selection of which doors will automatically unlock when the vehicle is shifted into P (Park). Select All Doors, Driver Door , or OFF . Delayed Door Lock When on, this feature will[...]

Black plate (38,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-38 Instruments and Controls Universal Remote System See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13-12 . Universal Remote System Programming If equipped, these buttons are in the overhead console. This system can replace up to three remote con[...]

Black plate (39,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-39 2. At the same time, press and hold both the hand-held transmitter button and one of the three Universal Remote system buttons to be used to operate the garage door . Do not release either button until the in[...]

Black plate (40,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-40 Instruments and Controls does not flash, press and hold the same button a second time for two seconds, then release it. Again, if the door does not move or the garage door lamp does not flash, press and hold the same button a third t[...]

Black plate (41,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Instruments and Controls 5-41 Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Button T o reprogram any of the system buttons: 1. Press and hold any one of the buttons. Do not release the button. 2. The indicator light will begin to flash a[...]

Black plate (42,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 5-42 Instruments and Controls 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Lighting 6-1 Lighting Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1 Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 6-2 Lighting Flash-to-Pass The flash-to-pass feature works with the low beams or Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) on or off. T o flash the high beams, pull the turn signal lever all the way toward you, then release it. Daytime Running Lamps (DR[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Lighting 6-3 not operating, these lamps turn off. Move the exterior lamp control to P or ; to disable this feature. Hazard W arning Flashers | (Hazard Warning Flasher): Press to make the front and rear turn signal lamps flash on and off. T[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 6-4 Lighting # FOG (Fog Lamps): Turn the fog lamp band on the lever to # and release it, to turn the fog lamps on or off. The band will return to its original position. The parking lamps or low-beam headlamps must be on to use the fog lamp[...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Lighting 6-5 Lighting Features Entry Lighting The dome lamp, cargo lamp, and foot lamp inside the vehicle come on when any door is opened, if the dome lamp is in the door position. In addition, these lamps come on when the Remote Keyless E[...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 6-6 Lighting 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-1 Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 7-2 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3 Operation . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-2 Infotainment System The infotainment system has built-in features intended to help avoid distraction by disabling some functions when driving. These functions may gray out when they are unavailable. Many infotainment features are also [...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-3 Overview 1. VOL/ O (Volume/Power) 2. g SEEK 3. F A V (Favorite Pages) 4. RADIO/BAND 5. Preset Buttons 1 – 6 6. AUX (Auxiliary) 7. E BACK 8. INFO (Information) 9. MENU/SEL (Menu/Select) 10. k (Play/Pause) 1 1. CD ([...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-4 Infotainment System Operation Controls The infotainment system is operated by using the pushbuttons, multifunction knobs, display menus, and steering wheel controls, if equipped. T urning the System On or Off VOL/ O (V olume/Power): Pr[...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-5 Selecting a Menu Option 1. T urn the MENU/SEL knob to move the highlighted bar . 2. Press the MENU/SEL button to select the highlighted option. Submenus An arrow on the right-hand edge of the menu indicates that it [...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-6 Infotainment System Press the E BACK button to delete the last character in the sequence or press and hold to delete the entire character sequence. Audio Settings The audio settings can be set for each radio band and each audio player [...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-7 System Settings Configuring the Number of Favorite Pages T o configure the number of available favorite pages: 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Radio Settings. 3. Select Radio Favorites. 4. Select the number of[...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-8 Infotainment System Radio AM-FM Radio Control Buttons The buttons used to control the radio are: RADIO/BAND: Press to turn the radio on and choose between AM, FM, SiriusXM ® , if equipped, CD, or AUX. MENU/SEL: Turn to manually search[...]

Black plate (9,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-9 Station Lists 1. Press the MENU/SEL knob. 2. Select AM Station List or FM Station List. All receivable stations in the current reception area are displayed. If a station list has not been created, an automatic stati[...]

Black plate (10,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-10 Infotainment System SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service SiriusXM is a satellite radio service based in the 48 contiguous United States and 10 Canadian provinces. SiriusXM Satellite Radio has a wide variety of programming and commercial-[...]

Black plate (11,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-1 1 Selecting a Channel Using the MENU/SEL Knob T o select an XM channel using the MENU/SEL knob: T urn the MENU/SEL knob to highlight an XM channel. The channel is selected after a short delay . T o select a channel[...]

Black plate (12,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-12 Infotainment System things like storms and power lines interfere with radio reception. When this happens, try reducing the treble on the radio. SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service If equipped, SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service provides d[...]

Black plate (13,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-13 of the music that has been recorded, or the way the disc has been handled. There can be increased skipping, difficulty in recording tracks, difficulty in finding tracks, and/or difficulty in loading and ejecting. [...]

Black plate (14,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-14 Infotainment System 2. Select Track List. 3. Select the track. Playing T racks in Random Order Press the MENU/SEL knob and then set Shuffle Songs to On. Fast Forward and Rewind Press and hold l SEEK or g SEEK to fast forward or rewin[...]

Black plate (15,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-15 If any error continues, contact your dealer . MP3 Playing an MP3 CD See the infotainment manual for more information. T o play an MP3 CD, follow the same instructions as “ Playing an Audio CD. ” The following [...]

Black plate (16,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-16 Infotainment System Root Directory The root directory is treated as a folder . All files contained directly under the root directory are accessed prior to any root directory folders. Empty Folders If a root directory or folder is emp[...]

Black plate (17,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-17 automatically begins playing audio from the device over the vehicle speakers. Playback of an audio device connected to the 3.5 mm auxiliary input jack can only be controlled using the controls on the device. Playi[...]

Black plate (18,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-18 Infotainment System Searching for a T rack T racks can be searched for by: . Playlists . Artists . Albums . Song Titles . Podcasts . Genres T o search for tracks: 1. Press the MENU/SEL knob. 2. Select Search. 3. Select: Playlists, Ar[...]

Black plate (19,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-19 Folders: Select to open a folder list to access the files within the folder structure. File System and Naming The song titles, artists, albums, and genres are taken from the file's ID3 tag and are only displa[...]

Black plate (20,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-20 Infotainment System Artists: 1. Press to view the artists stored on the iPod. 2. Select an artist name to view a list of all songs by the artist. 3. Select the desired song from the list to begin playback. Albums: 1. Press to view th[...]

Black plate (21,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-21 Phone Bluetooth (Overview) See the infotainment manual for more information. For vehicles equipped with Bluetooth capability , the system can interact with many cell phones, allowing: . Placement and receipt of ca[...]

Black plate (22,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-22 Infotainment System > / i (End Call/Mute): Press to end a call, reject a call, or cancel an operation. Infotainment System Controls If equipped, the infotainment system allows certain controls to be selected on the infotainment di[...]

Black plate (23,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-23 . Up to five cell phones can be paired to the Bluetooth system. . The pairing process is disabled when the vehicle is moving. . Pairing only needs to be completed once, unless the pairing information on the cell p[...]

Black plate (24,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-24 Infotainment System 1. Press the CONFIG button. 2. Select Phone Settings or Bluetooth Settings. 3. Select Bluetooth. 4. Select Device List. 5. Select the new phone to link to and follow the on screen prompts. If delete is selected, t[...]

Black plate (25,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-25 Accepting or Declining a Call When an incoming call is received, the infotainment system mutes and a ring tone is heard in the vehicle. Accepting a Call T urn the MENU/SEL knob to “ Answer ” and press the MENU[...]

Black plate (26,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-26 Infotainment System Dual T one Multi-Frequen cy (DTMF) T ones The in-vehicle Bluetooth system can send numbers during a call. This is used when calling a menu-driven phone system. 1. T urn or press the MENU/SEL knob and select Enter [...]

Black plate (27,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-27 3. Say “ Pair . ” The system responds with instructions and a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN). The PIN is used in Step 5. 4. Start the pairing process on the cell phone that you want to pair. F[...]

Black plate (28,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-28 Infotainment System Storing and Deleting Phone Numbers The system can store up to 30 phone numbers as name tags in the Hands-Free Directory that is shared between the Bluetooth and OnStar systems. The following commands are used to d[...]

Black plate (29,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-29 T o delete all name tags: 1. Press b / g . The system responds “ Ready , ” followed by a tone. 2. Say “ Delete all name tags. ” Listing Stored Numbers The list command will list all stored numbers and name[...]

Black plate (30,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-30 Infotainment System 2. Say “ Digit Dial. ” 3. Say each digit, one at a time, that you want to dial. After each digit is entered, the system repeats back the digit it heard followed by a tone. After the last digit has been entered[...]

Black plate (31,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Infotainment System 7-31 T o cancel mute, press b / g , and then say “ Un-mute Call. ” T ransferring a Call Audio can be transferred between the Bluetooth system and the cell phone. The cell phone must be paired and connected with the[...]

Black plate (32,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 7-32 Infotainment System Clearing the System Unless information is deleted out of the in-vehicle Bluetooth system, it will be retained indefinitely . This includes all saved name tags in the phone book and phone pairing information. For i[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Climate Controls 8-1 Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1 Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3 Air V ents Air V ents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 8-2 Climate Controls Air Delivery Mode Control: T o change the current mode, select one of the following: F (V ent): Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets. * (Bi-Level): Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets and the flo[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Climate Controls 8-3 { Caution Do not use a razor blade or sharp object to clear the inside rear window . Do not adhere anything to the defogger grid lines in the rear glass. These actions may damage the rear defogger. Repairs would not be[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 8-4 Climate Controls Automatic Operation The system automatically controls the fan speed, air delivery , air conditioning, and recirculation to heat or cool the vehicle to the selected temperature. When the AUTO indicator light is on, the [...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Climate Controls 8-5 Air Conditionin g A/C (Air Conditioning): Press to turn the air conditioning on or off. If the fan is turned off or the outside temperature falls below freezing, the air conditioning will not work. When in AUTO, the ai[...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 8-6 Climate Controls Sensors The solar sensor , located on top of the instrument panel near the windshield, monitors the solar heat. The climate control system uses the information to adjust the temperature, fan speed, recirculation, and a[...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Climate Controls 8-7 Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter The filter reduces the dust, pollen, and other airborne irritants from outside air that is pulled into the vehicle. The filter should be replaced as part of routine schedule[...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 8-8 Climate Controls 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-1 Driving and Operating Driving Informat ion Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Control of a V ehicle[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-2 Driving and Operating Conversions and Add-Ons Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-54 Driving Information Distracted Driving Distraction comes in many forms and can take your focus from the task of driving. E[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-3 { Warning T aking your eyes off the road too long or too often could cause a crash resulting in injury or death. Focus your attention on driving. Refer to the infotainment section for more information on using tha[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-4 Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven, brake normally but do not pump the brakes. Doing so could make the pedal harder to push down. If the engine stops, there will be some power brake assist [...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-5 Steering in Emergencies . There are some situations when steering around a problem may be more effective than braking. . Holding both sides of the steering wheel allows you to turn 180 degrees without removing a h[...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-6 Driving and Operating material on the road. Learn to recognize warning clues — such as enough water , ice, or packed snow on the road to make a mirrored surface — and slow down when you have any doubt. . T ry to avoid sudden steeri[...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-7 Loading the V ehicle for Off-Road Driving { Warning . Unsecured cargo on the load floor can be tossed about when driving over rough terrain. Y ou or your passengers can be struck by flying objects. Secure the carg[...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-8 Driving and Operating . Use headlamps even during the day to make the vehicle more visible. { Warning Driving to the top of a hill at high speed can cause an accident. There could be a drop-off, embankment, cliff, or even another vehic[...]

Black plate (9,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-9 3.2. Stay clear of the path the vehicle would take if it rolled downhill. . Avoid turns that take the vehicle across the incline of the hill. A hill that can be driven straight up or down might be too steep to dri[...]

Black plate (10,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-10 Driving and Operating Driving in W ater { Warning Driving through rushing water can be dangerous. Deep water can sweep your vehicle downstream and you and your passengers could drown. If it is only shallow water , it can still wash a[...]

Black plate (11,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-1 1 Warning (Continued) After driving through a large puddle of water or a car/vehicle wash, lightly apply the brake pedal until the brakes work normally . Flowing or rushing water creates strong forces. Driving th[...]

Black plate (12,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-12 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) loss of steering. Always have the engine running and the vehicle in gear . . Stay in your own lane. Do not swing wide or cut across the center of the road. Drive at speeds that let you stay i[...]

Black plate (13,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-13 { Warning Snow can trap engine exhaust under the vehicle. This may cause exhaust gases to get inside. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. It can cause unconsciousness an[...]

Black plate (14,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-14 Driving and Operating { Warning If the vehicle's tires spin at high speed, they can explode, and you or others could be injured. The vehicle can overheat, causing an engine compartment fire or other damage. Spin the wheels as li[...]

Black plate (15,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-15 Tire and Loading Information Label Label Example A vehicle specific T ire and Loading Information label is attached to the vehicle's center pillar (B-pillar). With the driver's door open, you will find[...]

Black plate (16,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-16 Driving and Operating and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.) 5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and [...]

Black plate (17,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-17 Example 3 1. V ehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 91 kg (200 lbs) × 5 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 3. Available Cargo Weight = 0 kg (0 lbs). Refer to the vehicle&a[...]

Black plate (18,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-18 Driving and Operating If the vehicle is carrying a heavy load, it should be spread out. See “ Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit ” earlier in this section. { Warning Do not load the vehicle any heavier than the Gross V ehic[...]

Black plate (19,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-19 Starting and Operating New V ehicle Break-In { Caution The vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines: . Do not drive at any one consta[...]

Black plate (20,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-20 Driving and Operating This is the only position from which the key can be removed. If the key cannot be removed, make sure the shift lever is in P (Park). The ignition switch can bind in the LOCK/OFF position with the wheels turned o[...]

Black plate (21,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-21 off. The vehicle might not start if the battery is allowed to drain for an extended period of time. 4 (ST ART): This position starts the engine. When the engine starts, release the key . The ignition switch will[...]

Black plate (22,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-22 Driving and Operating { Caution Cranking the engine for long periods of time, by returning the ignition to the ST ART position immediately after cranking has ended, can overheat and damage the cranking motor , and drain the battery .[...]

Black plate (23,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-23 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. The electrical cord is located on the passenger side of the engine compartment, in front of the air cleaner . Check the heater cord for damage. If it is damaged, [...]

Black plate (24,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-24 Driving and Operating The length of time the heater should remain plugged in depends on several factors. Ask a dealer in the area where you will be parking the vehicle for the best advice on this. Shifting Into Park { Warning It can [...]

Black plate (25,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-25 T orque Lock T orque lock is when the weight of the vehicle puts too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission. This happens when parking on a hill and shifting the transmission into P (Park) is not don[...]

Black plate (26,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-26 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) . There are holes or openings in the vehicle body from damage or aftermarket modifications that are not completely sealed. If unusual fumes are detected or if it is suspected that exhaust is [...]

Black plate (27,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-27 { Warning It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is running. If yo[...]

Black plate (28,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-28 Driving and Operating Caution (Continue d) the vehicle warranty . Be sure the engine is not running at high speed when shifting the vehicle. D (Drive): This position is for normal driving. It provides the best fuel economy . If you n[...]

Black plate (29,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-29 M (Manual Mode) will prevent shifting to a lower gear range if the engine speed is too high. If vehicle speed is not reduced within the time allowed, the lower gear range shift will not be completed. Slow the ve[...]

Black plate (30,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-30 Driving and Operating Drive Systems All-Wheel Drive V ehicles with this feature transfer engine power , as required, to all four wheels. It is fully automatic, and adjusts itself as needed for road conditions. When using a compact sp[...]

Black plate (31,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-31 suddenly slows or stops. Always leave enough room up ahead to stop, even with ABS. Using ABS Do not pump the brakes. Just hold the brake pedal down firmly and let ABS work. Y ou may hear the ABS pump or motor op[...]

Black plate (32,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-32 Driving and Operating Brake Assist The Brake Assist feature is designed to assist the driver in stopping or decreasing vehicle speed in emergency driving conditions. This feature uses the stability system hydraulic brake control modu[...]

Black plate (33,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-33 vehicle wheel brakes to assist the driver in keeping the vehicle on the intended path. If cruise control is being used and traction control or StabiliTrak begins to limit wheel spin, cruise control will disengag[...]

Black plate (34,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-34 Driving and Operating { Caution Do not repeatedly brake or accelerate heavily when TCS is off. The vehicle driveline could be damaged. T o turn off only TCS, press and release the g button. The traction off light i displays in the in[...]

Black plate (35,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-35 cruise control will automatically disengage. See T raction Control/ Electronic Stability Control on page 9-32 . If a collision alert occurs when cruise control is activated, cruise control is disengaged. See For[...]

Black plate (36,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-36 Driving and Operating Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control If the cruise control system is already activated: . Move the thumbwheel up toward RES/+ and hold it until the vehicle accelerates to the desired speed, then release i[...]

Black plate (37,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-37 Ending Cruise Control There are four ways to end cruise control: . Step lightly on the brake pedal. . Press n . . Shift the transmission to N (Neutral). . T o turn off cruise control, press o . Erasing Speed Mem[...]

Black plate (38,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-38 Driving and Operating the vehicle-ahead indicator will display green. V ehicles may not be detected on curves, highway exit ramps, or hills; or due to poor visibility . FCA will not detect another vehicle ahead until it is completely[...]

Black plate (39,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-39 Consider traffic and weather conditions when selecting the alert timing. The range of selectable alert timing may not be appropriate for all drivers and driving conditions. Unnecessary Alerts FCA may provide unn[...]

Black plate (40,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-40 Driving and Operating T urn RP A off when towing a trailer . When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly The following messages may be displayed on the DIC: SERVICE P ARKING ASSIST : If this message occurs, check the following con[...]

Black plate (41,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-41 An image appears on the infotainment screen when the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). The infotainment screen goes to the previous screen after approximately 10 seconds once the vehicle is shifted out of R ([...]

Black plate (42,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-42 Driving and Operating conditions. Displayed images may be farther or closer than they appear . The following illustrations show the field of view that the camera provides. 1. View displayed by the camera. 1. View displayed by the cam[...]

Black plate (43,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-43 { Warning The LDW system does not steer the vehicle. The LDW system may not: . Provide enough time to avoid a crash. . Detect lane markings under poor weather or visibility conditions. This can occur if the wind[...]

Black plate (44,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-44 Driving and Operating the turn signal in that direction, @ changes to amber and flashes. Additionally , there will be three beeps on the right or left, depending on the lane departure direction. When the System Does Not Seem T o Work[...]

Black plate (45,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-45 available in some cities. If these gasolines comply with the previously described specification, then they are acceptable to use. However , E85 (85% ethanol) and other fuels containing more than 15% ethanol must[...]

Black plate (46,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-46 Driving and Operating gasoline additive recommended by General Motors. It is available at your dealer . Do not use additives with E85 or FlexFuel. E85 or FlexFuel V ehicles with fuel caps marked as “ E85 ” or FlexFuel can use eit[...]

Black plate (47,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-47 Warning (Continued) . Keep sparks, flames, and smoking materials away from fuel. . Do not leave the fuel pump unattended. . Do not reenter the vehicle while pumping fuel. . Keep children away from the fuel pump [...]

Black plate (48,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-48 Driving and Operating Caution (Continue d) emissions system. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5-13 . Filling a Portable Fuel Container { Warning Filling a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle can cause fuel vapors[...]

Black plate (49,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-49 . Do not tow a trailer during the first 800 km (500 miles), to prevent damage to the engine, axle or other parts. . Then, during the first 800 km (500 miles) trailer towing, do not drive over 80 km/h (50 mph) an[...]

Black plate (50,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-50 Driving and Operating Following Distance Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer . This can help to avoid situations that require heavy braking and sudden turns. Pas[...]

Black plate (51,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-51 grades, the vehicle could show signs similar to engine overheating. T o avoid this, let the engine run while parked, preferably on level ground, with the transmission in P (Park) for a few minutes before turning[...]

Black plate (52,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-52 Driving and Operating T railer T owing Before pulling a trailer , there are three important considerations that have to do with weight: . The weight of the trailer . The weight of the trailer tongue . The total weight on the vehicle&[...]

Black plate (53,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Driving and Operating 9-53 weight the vehicle can carry , which will also reduce the trailer weight the vehicle can tow . If towing a trailer , the tongue load must be added to the GVW because the vehicle will be carrying that weight, too[...]

Black plate (54,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 9-54 Driving and Operating exhaust can get into the vehicle. See Engine Exhaust on page 9-25 . Safety Chains Always attach chains between the vehicle and the trailer. Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the trailer to help prevent[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-1 V ehicle Care General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . . 10-2 Accessori[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-2 V ehicle Care When It Is T ime for New T ires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-50 Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-51 Different Size Tires and Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-53 Uniform Tire Qual[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-3 handling, emissions systems, aerodynamics, durability , and electronic systems like antilock brakes, traction control, and stability control. These accessories or modifications could even cause malfunction or damage not [...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-4 V ehicle Care Hood T o open the hood: 1. Pull the release handle located below the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle to find the secondary hood release handle. The handle is under th[...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-5 Engine Compartment Overview 2.4L L4 Engine[...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-6 V ehicle Care 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10-12 . 2. Engine Cover on page 10-8 . 3. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). See Engine Oil on page 10-8 . 4. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil on page 10-8 . 5. Brake Fluid Reservo[...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-7 3.6L V6 Engine[...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-8 V ehicle Care 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10-12 . 2. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (Under Engine Cover). See Power Steering Fluid (2.4L L4 Engine) on page 10-20 or Power Steering Fluid (3.6L V6 Engine) on page 10-20 . 3. Eng[...]

Black plate (9,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-9 . Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level. See “ Checking Engine Oil ” and “ When to Add Engine Oil ” in this section. . Change the engine oil at the appropriate time. See Engine Oi[...]

Black plate (10,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-10 V ehicle Care { Caution Do not add too much oil. Oil levels above or below the acceptable operating range shown on the dipstick are harmful to the engine. If you find that you have an oil level above the operating range, i.e., the e[...]

Black plate (11,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-1 1 Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil Flushes Do not add anything to the oil. The recommended oils with the dexos specification and displaying the dexos certification mark are all that is needed for good performance and eng[...]

Black plate (12,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-12 V ehicle Care How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System Reset the system whenever the engine oil is changed so that the system can calculate the next engine oil change. T o reset the system: 1. T urn the ignition to ON/RUN, with the e[...]

Black plate (13,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-13 How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter T o inspect the air cleaner/filter , remove the filter from the vehicle and lightly shake the filter to release loose dust and dirt. If the filter remains covered with dirt,[...]

Black plate (14,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-14 V ehicle Care Cooling System 2.4L L4 Engine 1. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View) 2. Engine Coolant Surge T ank and Pressure Cap 3.6L V6 Engine 1. Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View) 2. Engine Coolant Surge T ank and Pressure Cap { Warn[...]

Black plate (15,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-15 If there seems to be no leak, with the engine on, check to see if the electric engine cooling fan is running. If the engine is overheating, the fan should be running. If it is not, the vehicle needs service. Turn off t[...]

Black plate (16,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-16 V ehicle Care { Caution If improper coolant mixture, inhibitors, or additives are used in the vehicle cooling system, the engine could overheat and be damaged. T oo much water in the mixture can freeze and crack engine cooling parts[...]

Black plate (17,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-17 { Warning Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can blow out and burn you badly . They are under pressure, and if you turn the coolant surge tank pressure cap — even a little — they can come out at h[...]

Black plate (18,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-18 V ehicle Care will allow any pressure still left to be vented out the discharge hose. 2. Keep turning the pressure cap slowly , and remove it. 3. Fill the coolant surge tank with the proper DEX-COOL coolant mixture, to the COLD FILL[...]

Black plate (19,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-19 should be running. If they are not, do not continue to run the engine and have the vehicle serviced. { Caution Running the engine without coolant may cause damage or a fire. V ehicle damage would not be covered by the [...]

Black plate (20,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-20 V ehicle Care If there is no sign of steam, idle the engine for three minutes while parked. If the warning is still displayed, turn off the engine until it cools down. Power Steering Fluid (2.4L L4 Engine) The vehicle has electric p[...]

Black plate (21,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-21 use. If operating the vehicle in an area where the temperature may fall below freezing, use a fluid that has sufficient protection against freezing. Adding Washer Fluid Open the cap with the washer symbol on it. Add wa[...]

Black plate (22,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-22 V ehicle Care Properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary to help prevent brake pulsation. When tires are rotated, inspect brake pads for wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in the proper sequence to torque specifications. See Capaciti[...]

Black plate (23,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-23 { Warning If too much brake fluid is added, it can spill on the engine and burn, if the engine is hot enough. Y ou or others could be burned, and the vehicle could be damaged. Add brake fluid only when work is done on [...]

Black plate (24,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-24 V ehicle Care V ehicle Storage { Warning Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode. Y ou can be badly hurt if you are not careful. See Jump Starting on page 10-65 for tips on working around a battery without get[...]

Black plate (25,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-25 3. With the engine off, turn the ignition on, but do not start the engine. Without applying the regular brake, try to move the shift lever out of P (Park) with normal effort. If the shift lever moves out of P (Park), c[...]

Black plate (26,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-26 V ehicle Care { Caution Allowing the wiper arm to touch the windshield when no wiper blade is installed could damage the windshield. Any damage that occurs would not be covered by your warranty . Do not allow the wiper arm to touch [...]

Black plate (27,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-27 2. Push the release lever (2) to disengage the hook and push the wiper arm (1) out of the blade assembly (3). 3. Push the new blade assembly securely on the wiper arm until the release lever clicks into place. 4. Repla[...]

Black plate (28,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-28 V ehicle Care Fog Lamps T o replace one of these bulbs: 1. Locate the fog lamp assembly under the front fascia. 2. Remove the bulb from the lamp assembly by turning it counterclockwise and pulling straight out. 3. Disconnect the ele[...]

Black plate (29,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-29 6. T urn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull it out. 7. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket. 8. Install the new bulb. 9. Push the bulb socket in and turn it clockwise. 10. Reverse steps 2 – 5 to reinstall [...]

Black plate (30,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-30 V ehicle Care Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp Bulb Number Back-Up Lamp 921 Fog Lamp Front H1 1 LL License Plate Lamp W5WLL Sidemarker Rear 194 T aillamp/T urn Signal Lamp/Stop Lamp 3157K RD For replacement bulbs not listed here, con[...]

Black plate (31,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-31 { Caution Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it. Always keep the covers on any electrical component. The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown.[...]

Black plate (32,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-32 V ehicle Care J-Case Fuses Usage 7 Instrument Panel Fuse Block 1 8 Rear Defogger 9 Starter 10 AIR Pump Motor 1 1 Instrument Panel Fuse Block 2 12 Sunroof 13 Antilock Brake System Pump 14 Instrument Panel Fuse Block 3 15 Power Window[...]

Black plate (33,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-33 Mini Fuses Usage 43 Pre – Catalytic Converter Oxygen Sensor 44 T ransmission Control Module 45 Mirror 46 Fuel System Control Module Ignition 47 Spare 48 Rear Drive Module 49 Lift Gate Module Logic 50 Instrument Panel[...]

Black plate (34,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-34 V ehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse Block The instrument panel fuse block is located on the passenger side panel of the center console. T o access the fuses, open the fuse panel door from the passenger side by pulling it out. T o re[...]

Black plate (35,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-35 Mini Fuses Usage 1 Steering Wheel Dimming 2 Spare 3 Spare 4 Body Control Module 1 5 Infotainment 6 Body Control Module 7 7 Noise Control Module 8 Body Control Module 4 9 Radio 10 Spare 1 1 Rear Parking Assist Module 12[...]

Black plate (36,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-36 V ehicle Care Mini Fuses Usage 37 Instrument Panel Battery 38 Passenger Sensing System Module 39 Spare J-Case Fuses Usage 29 Front Blower Motor 40 Body Control Module 8 Relays Usage 41 Logistic Relay (If Equipped) 42 Retained Access[...]

Black plate (37,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-37 Warning (Continued) . Worn or old tires can cause a crash. If the tread is badly worn, replace them. . Replace any tires that have been damaged by impacts with potholes, curbs, etc. . Improperly repaired tires can caus[...]

Black plate (38,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-38 V ehicle Care . Use only radial ply tires of the same size, load range, and speed rating as the original equipment tires. Winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not be available for H, V , W , Y [...]

Black plate (39,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-39 digits represent the week (01 – 52) and the last two digits, the year . For example, the third week of the year 2010 would have a four-digit DOT date of 0310. (4) Tire Identificatio n Number (TIN) : The letters and n[...]

Black plate (40,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-40 V ehicle Care (4) Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit : Maximum load that can be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that load. (5) Tire Inflation : The temporary use tire or compact spare tire should be inflated to 420[...]

Black plate (41,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-41 (5) Rim Diameter : Diameter of the wheel in inches. (6) Service Description : These characters represent the load index and speed rating of the tire. The load index represents the load carrying capacity a tire is certi[...]

Black plate (42,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-42 V ehicle Care GA WR FRT : Gross Axle Weight Rating for the front axle. See V ehicle Load Limits on page 9-14 . GA WR RR : Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle. See V ehicle Load Limits on page 9-14 . Intended Outboard Sidewall[...]

Black plate (43,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-43 Radial Ply Tire : A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the beads are laid at 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread. Rim : A metal support for a tire and upon which the tire beads are seated. Sidew[...]

Black plate (44,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-44 V ehicle Care { Caution Neither tire underinflation nor overinflation is good. Underinflated tires, or tires that do not have enough air , can result in: . T ire overloading and overheating which could lead to a blowout. . Premature[...]

Black plate (45,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-45 Recheck the tire pressure with the tire gauge. Return the valve caps on the valve stems to prevent leaks and keep out dirt and moisture. Tire Pressure Monitor System The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses radio a[...]

Black plate (46,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-46 V ehicle Care ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly . See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 10-46 . See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13-12 . Tire Pressur[...]

Black plate (47,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-47 { Caution T ire sealant materials are not all the same. A non-approved tire sealant could damage the TPMS sensors. TPMS sensor damage caused by using an incorrect tire sealant is not covered by the vehicle warranty . A[...]

Black plate (48,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-48 V ehicle Care . Operating electronic devices or being near facilities using radio wave frequencies similar to the TPMS could cause the TPMS sensors to malfunction. If the TPMS is not functioning properly , it cannot detect or signal[...]

Black plate (49,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-49 8. Proceed to the passenger side front tire, and repeat the procedure in Step 7. 9. Proceed to the passenger side rear tire, and repeat the procedure in Step 7. 10. Proceed to the driver side rear tire, and repeat the [...]

Black plate (50,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-50 V ehicle Care alignment. See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 10-50 and Wheel Replacement on page 10-55 . Use this rotation pattern when rotating the tires. Do not include the compact spare tire in the tire rotation. Adjust the[...]

Black plate (51,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-51 T readwear indicators are one way to tell when it is time for new tires. T readwear indicators appear when the tires have only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) or less of tread remaining. See Tire Inspection on page 10-49 and Tire Rot[...]

Black plate (52,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-52 V ehicle Care number is molded onto the tire's sidewall near the tire size. If the tires have an all-season tread design, the TPC Spec number will be followed by MS for mud and snow . See Tire Sidewall Labeling on page 10-38 . [...]

Black plate (53,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-53 sure they are the same size, load range, speed rating, and construction (radial) as the original tires. V ehicles that have a tire pressure monitoring system could give an inaccurate low-pressure warning if non-TPC Spe[...]

Black plate (54,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-54 V ehicle Care nominal rim diameters of 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), or to some limited-production tires. While the tires available on General Motors passenger cars and light trucks may vary with respect to these grades, they must [...]

Black plate (55,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-55 performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law . Warning: The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, underinf[...]

Black plate (56,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-56 V ehicle Care Caution (Continue d) ground clearance, and tire or tire chain clearance to the body and chassis. Used Replaceme nt Wheels { Warning Replacing a wheel with a used one is dangerous. How it has been used or how far it has[...]

Black plate (57,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-57 A rear blowout, particularly on a curve, acts much like a skid and may require the same correction as used in a skid. Stop pressing the accelerator pedal and steer to straighten the vehicle. It may be very bumpy and no[...]

Black plate (58,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-58 V ehicle Care When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), use the following example as a guide to assist in the placement of the wheel blocks (1). 1. Wheel Block 2. Flat Tire The following information explains how to repair or change a ti[...]

Black plate (59,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-59 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 10-56 for more information. 2. For vehicles with a wheel cover or center cap, pull the cover [...]

Black plate (60,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-60 V ehicle Care { Warning Raising the vehicle with the jack improperly positioned can damage the vehicle and even make the vehicle fall. T o help avoid personal injury and vehicle damage, be sure to fit the jack lift head into the pro[...]

Black plate (61,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-61 Warning (Continued) an emergency , a cloth or a paper towel can be used; however , use a scraper or wire brush later to remove all rust or dirt. 1 1. Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces, and[...]

Black plate (62,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-62 V ehicle Care 15. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence, as shown. 16. Lower the jack all the way and remove the jack from under the vehicle. 17. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly with the wheel wrench. When reinstallin[...]

Black plate (63,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-63 T o store the flat tire: 1. Remove the cable package. The cable is stored in a plastic bag under the compact spare tire. 2. Remove the small center cap by tapping the back of the cap with the extension of the shaft, if[...]

Black plate (64,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-64 V ehicle Care Compact Spare Tire { Warning Driving with more than one compact spare tire at a time could result in loss of braking and handling. This could lead to a crash and you or others could be injured. Use only one compact spa[...]

Black plate (65,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-65 Jump Starting For more information about the vehicle battery , see Battery on page 10-23 . Jump starting can be used on vehicles with run-down batteries by using jumper cables and another vehicle. { Warning Batteries c[...]

Black plate (66,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-66 V ehicle Care { Caution If the jumper cables are connected or removed in the wrong order , electrical shorting may occur and damage the vehicle. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Always connect and remove th[...]

Black plate (67,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-67 5. The remote positive (+) terminal (1) is located on the underhood fuse block, on the driver side. Lift the red cap to uncover the terminal. The remote negative ( − ) terminal (2) is a stud behind the metal tab stam[...]

Black plate (68,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-68 V ehicle Care T owing the V ehicle { Caution Incorrectly towing a disabled vehicle may cause damage. The damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Have the vehicle towed on a flatbed car carrier . A wheel lift tow truck [...]

Black plate (69,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-69 T o tow the vehicle from the front with all four wheels on the ground: 1. Position the vehicle to be towed and secure it to the towing vehicle. 2. T urn the ignition key to ON/RUN. 3. Shift the transmission to N (Neutr[...]

Black plate (70,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-70 V ehicle Care { Caution Do not tow a vehicle with the front drive wheels on the ground if one of the front tires is a compact spare tire. T owing with two different tire sizes on the front of the vehicle can cause severe damage to t[...]

Black plate (71,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-71 { Caution T owing the vehicle from the rear could damage it. Also, repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Never have the vehicle towed from the rear . Appearance Care Exterior Care Locks Locks are lubri[...]

Black plate (72,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-72 V ehicle Care washed. This could cause damage that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . If using an automatic car wash, follow the car wash instructions. The windshield wiper and rear window wiper , if equipped, must be of[...]

Black plate (73,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-73 The bright metal moldings on the vehicle are aluminum or stainless steel. T o prevent damage always follow these cleaning instructions: . Be sure the molding is cool to the touch before applying any cleaning solution. [...]

Black plate (74,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-74 V ehicle Care Windshield and Wiper Blades Clean the outside of the windshield with glass cleaner . Clean rubber blades using a lint-free cloth or paper towel soaked with windshield washer fluid or a mild detergent. Wash the windshie[...]

Black plate (75,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-75 Caution (Continue d) automatic car wash that uses silicone carbide tire cleaning brushes. Damage could occur and the repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Steering, Suspensio n, and Chassis Componen ts[...]

Black plate (76,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-76 V ehicle Care Use a soft bristle brush to remove dust from knobs and crevices on the instrument cluster . Using a mild soap solution, immediately remove hand lotions, sunscreen, and insect repellent from all interior surfaces or per[...]

Black plate (77,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-77 Coated Moldings Coated moldings should be cleaned. . When lightly soiled, wipe with a sponge or soft lint-free cloth dampened with water . . When heavily soiled, use warm soapy water . Fabric/Carpet/Suede Start by vacu[...]

Black plate (78,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-78 V ehicle Care { Caution Do not attach a device with a suction cup to the display . This may cause damage and would not be covered by the warranty . Instrument Panel, Leather , Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces, Low Gloss Paint Surfaces [...]

Black plate (79,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 V ehicle Care 10-79 { Warning Do not bleach or dye safety belts. It may severely weaken them. In a crash, they might not be able to provide adequate protection. Clean safety belts only with mild soap and lukewarm water. Floor Mats { Warni[...]

Black plate (80,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 10-80 V ehicle Care 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet retainers and snap into position. 3. Make sure the floor mat is properly secured and verify that it does not interfere with the pedals.[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 Service and Maintenance General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 1 1-1 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 1 1-2 Special Applica tion Services Special Application Service[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1 1-2 Service and Maintenance Because of the way people use vehicles, maintenance needs vary . There may need to be more frequent checks and services. The Additional Required Services - Normal are for vehicles that: . Carry passengers and [...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Service and Maintenance 1 1-3 Engine Oil Change When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message displays, have the engine oil and filter changed within the next 1 000 km/600 mi. If driven under the best conditions, the engine oil life system may n[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1 1-4 Service and Maintenance . Lubricate body components. See Exterior Care on page 10-71 . . Check starter switch. See Starter Switch Check on page 10-24 . . Check automatic transmission shift lock control function. See Automatic T ransm[...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Service and Maintenance 1 1-5 Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 mi 84 000 km/52,500 mi 96 000 km/6[...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1 1-6 Service and Maintenance Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with heavy traf[...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Service and Maintenance 1 1-7 Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 mi 84 000 km/52,500 mi 96 000 km/6[...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1 1-8 Service and Maintenance (4) Do not directly power wash the transfer case output seals. High pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the transfer case fluid. Contaminated fluid will decrease the life of the transfer case[...]

Black plate (9,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Service and Maintenance 1 1-9 . T o avoid break-down or failure to start the vehicle, maintain a battery with full cranking power . . T rained dealer technicians have the diagnostic equipment to test the battery and ensure that the connect[...]

Black plate (10,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1 1-10 Service and Maintenance the shocks and struts for signs of leaking, blown seals, or damage, and can advise when service is needed. Tires T ires need to be properly inflated, rotated, and balanced. Maintaining the tires can save mon[...]

Black plate (11,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 1 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 ® specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. AC[...]

Black plate (12,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1 1-12 Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Hinges Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Canada 10953474). Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 363[...]

Black plate (13,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Service and Maintenance 1 1-13 Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Wiper Blades Driver Side – 60 cm (23.6 in) 22868413 — Passenger Side – 42.5 cm (16.7 in) 22868414 — Rear – 32.5 cm (12.8 in) 20999459 —[...]

Black plate (14,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1 1-14 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance [...]

Black plate (15,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Service and Maintenance 1 1-15 Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed[...]

Black plate (16,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 1 1-16 Service and Maintenance Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 T echnical Data 12-1 T echnical Data V ehicle Identification V ehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Service Parts Identification Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 V ehicle Data Capaciti[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 12-2 T echnical Data V ehicle Data Capacities and Specifications Application Capacities Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hoo[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 T echnical Data 12-3 Application Capacities Metric English All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling. Engine Specifications Engin[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 12-4 T echnical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing 2.4L L4 Engine 3.6L V6 Engine[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Customer Information 13-1 Customer Information Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1 Customer Assistance Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-3 Customer Assistance for[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a member of dealership management, it appears your concern cannot be resolved by your dealership without further help, in the U.S., call the Chevrolet Customer Assistance Center at 1-[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Customer Information 13-3 STEP THREE — Canadian Owners: In the event that you do not feel your concerns have been addressed after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and T wo, General Motors of Canada Limited wants you to be aw[...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 13-4 Customer Information Canada General Motors of Canada Limited Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: CA1-163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 www .gm.ca 1-800-263-3777 (English) 1-800-263-7854 (French) 1-800-263-3830 (For T[...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Customer Information 13-5 Chevrolet Owner Centre (Canada) chevroleto wner .ca T ake a trip to the Chevrolet Owner Centre: . Chat live with online help representatives. . Use the V ehicle T ools section. . Access third party enthusiast site[...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 13-6 Customer Information . Model, year , color , and license plate number of the vehicle. . Odometer reading, V ehicle Identification Number (VIN), and delivery date of the vehicle. . Description of the problem. Coverage Services are prov[...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Customer Information 13-7 Services Specific to Canadian-Purchased V ehicles . Fuel Delivery: Reimbursement is up to 7 liters. Diesel fuel delivery may be restricted. Propane and other fuels are not provided through this service. . Lock-Out[...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 13-8 Customer Information Courtesy Transportation is not a part of the New V ehicle Limited W arranty . A separate booklet entitled “ Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information ” furnished with each new vehicle provides detailed[...]

Black plate (9,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Customer Information 13-9 value, and safety performance can be compromised in subsequent collisions. Collision Parts Genuine GM Collision parts are new parts made with the same materials and construction methods as the parts with which the[...]

Black plate (10,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 13-10 Customer Information If the vehicle is leased, the leasing company may require you to have insurance that ensures repairs with Genuine GM Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts or Genuine Manufacturer replacement parts. Read th[...]

Black plate (11,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Customer Information 13-1 1 If another party's insurance company is paying for the repairs, you are not obligated to accept a repair valuation based on that insurance company's collision policy repair limits, as you have no cont[...]

Black plate (12,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 13-12 Customer Information Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) RFID technology is used in some vehicles for functions such as tire pressure monitoring and ignition system security , as well as in connection with conveniences such as Rem[...]

Black plate (13,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Customer Information 13-13 However , NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer , or General Motors. T o contact NHTSA, you may call the V ehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY : 1-800-42[...]

Black plate (14,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 13-14 Customer Information V ehicle Data Recording and Privacy The vehicle has a number of computers that record information about the vehicle ’ s performance and how it is driven. For example, the vehicle uses computer modules to monit[...]

Black plate (15,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 Customer Information 13-15 if the vehicle is leased, with the consent of the lessee; in response to an official request by police or similar government office; as part of GM's defense of litigation through the discovery process; or, [...]

Black plate (16,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 13-16 Customer Information 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 OnStar 14-1 OnStar OnStar Overview OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 OnStar Services Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-3 Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 14-2 OnStar . Give OnStar Turn-by-T urn Navigation voice commands. Requires a specific OnStar subscription plan. . Obtain the WiFi network name, or Service Set Identifier or SSID, and passphrase (if equipped). Press Q to connect to a live [...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 OnStar 14-3 Security OnStar provides services including Stolen V ehicle Assistance, Remote Ignition Block, and Roadside Assistance, if equipped. OnStar can unlock the vehicle doors remotely , if equipped with automatic door locks, and can [...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 14-4 OnStar navigation system in the vehicle (if equipped). After the call ends, press the “ Go ” button on the navigation screen to begin driving directions. If directions are downloaded to the navigation system, the route can only be[...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 OnStar 14-5 OnStar Hands-Free Calling This service allows calls to be made and received from the vehicle. T o Make a Call 1. Press = . System responds: “ OnStar ready . ” 2. Say “ Call. ” System responds: “ Call. Please say the n[...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 14-6 OnStar V ehicle Diagnostics OnStar V ehicle Diagnostics can perform a vehicle check every month. It will check the engine, transmission, antilock brakes, and other major vehicle systems. It also checks the tire pressures, if the vehic[...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 OnStar 14-7 in that area. The wireless service provider must also have coverage, network capacity , reception, and technology compatible with OnStar services. Service involving location information about the vehicle cannot work unless GPS [...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 14-8 OnStar Potential Issues OnStar cannot perform Remote Door Unlock or Stolen V ehicle Assistance after the vehicle has been off continuously for five days. After five days, OnStar can contact Roadside Assistance and a locksmith to help [...]

Black plate (9,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 OnStar 14-9 may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions and private communications without consent. OnStar - software acknowledgements Certain OnStar components include libcurl and unzip software and other third party software. Below [...]

Black plate (10,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 14-10 OnStar Uwe Rommel, Steve Salisbury , Dave Smith, Steven M. Schweda, Christian Spieler , Cosmin Truta, Antoine V erheijen, Paul von Behren, Rich Wales, Mike White. This software is provided “ as is, ” without warranty of any kind[...]

Black plate (1,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 INDEX i-1 A Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22 Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-54 Additional Information OnStar ® . . .[...]

Black plate (2,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 i-2 INDEX B Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-23 Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-65 Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 V oltage and Charging Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-[...]

Black plate (3,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 INDEX i-3 Climate Control Systems . . . . . . . 8-1 Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3 Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Clock . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (4,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 i-4 INDEX Driving (cont'd) Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 V ehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . 9-14 Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10 Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-12 [...]

Black plate (5,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 INDEX i-5 Front Fog Lamp Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-20 Front Seats Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (6,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 i-6 INDEX I Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19 Ignition Transmission Lock Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-25 Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14 Indicator V ehicle Ahead . . . . [...]

Black plate (7,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 INDEX i-7 Locks (cont'd) Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9 Power Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9 Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (8,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 i-8 INDEX Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-8 Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . 10-1 1 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27 Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-19 Older Children, R[...]

Black plate (9,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 INDEX i-9 Radios AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8 Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 1 Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9 Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 [...]

Black plate (10,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 i-10 INDEX Seats (cont'd) Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 Power Adjustment, Front . . . . . . 3-4 Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9 Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5[...]

Black plate (11,1) Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada - 7707483) - 2015 - crc - 5/8/14 INDEX i-1 1 T T achometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9 T aillamps Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-28 T ext T elephone (TTY) Users . . . 13-4 Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . 2-14 Immobilizer . . . . . . . . .[...]