GMC Terrain: Setting Adaptive Cruise Control / Alerting the Driver

GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual / Driving and Operating / Cruise Control / Setting Adaptive Cruise Control / Alerting the Driver

GMC Terrain. Alerting the Driver

If ACC is engaged, driver action may be required when ACC cannot apply sufficient braking because of approaching a vehicle too rapidly.

When this condition occurs, six red lights will flash on the windshield. Either eight beeps will sound from the front, or both sides of the Safety

Alert Seat will pulse five times. See “Collision/Detection Systems” under Vehicle Personalization.

See Defensive Driving.

Selecting the Follow Distance Gap

When a slower moving vehicle is detected ahead within the selected following gap, ACC will adjust the vehicle's speed and attempt to maintain the follow distance gap selected...

Approaching and Following a Vehicle

The vehicle ahead indicator is in the instrument cluster. It only displays when a vehicle is detected in your vehicle’s path moving in the same direction...

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GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Car Wash Mode

This vehicle includes a Car Wash Mode that allows the vehicle to remain in N (Neutral) for use in automatic car washes. Car Wash Mode is not to be used for vehicle towing. If the vehicle needs to be towed, see Towing the Vehicle Caution The vehicle is not designed to stay in N (Neutral) for extended periods of time...

GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Automatic Reversal System