GMC Terrain: Initial Drive Information / Climate Controls

GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual / In Brief / Initial Drive Information / Climate Controls

The vehicle's heating, cooling, defrosting, and ventilation can be controlled with these systems.

Climate Control System

GMC Terrain. Climate Controls

Fan Control
A/C (Air Conditioning)
Air Delivery Mode Controls
Defrost
TEMP (Temperature Control)
Rear Window Defogger
Air Recirculation

Dual Automatic Climate Control System

GMC Terrain. Climate Controls

Driver Temperature Control
A/C (Air Conditioning)
Air Delivery Mode Controls
Fan Control
Defrost
Passenger Temperature Control
SYNC (Synchronized Temperature)
Rear Window Defogger
Power Button
Air Recirculation
AUTO (Automatic Operation)

See Climate Control Systems (If Equipped) or Dual Automatic Climate Control System (If Equipped).

Windshield Wiper/Washer

The windshield wiper/washer lever is on the side of the steering column. With the ignition on or in ACC/ACCESSORY, move the windshield wiper lever to select the wiper speed...

Transmission

Electronic Range Select (ERS) Mode ERS or manual mode allows for the selection of the range of gear positions. Use this mode when driving downhill to limit the top gear and vehicle speed...

Other information:

GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System

If equipped, the FCA system may help to avoid or reduce the harm caused by front-end crashes. When approaching a vehicle ahead too quickly, FCA provides a red flashing alert on the windshield and rapidly beeps or pulses the driver seat. FCA also lights an amber visual alert if following another vehicle much too closely...

GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Remote Vehicle Start

If equipped, the engine can be started from outside of the vehicle. Starting the Vehicle Press and release on the RKE transmitter. Immediately press and hold for at least four seconds or until the turn signal lamps flash. When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will turn on...

Engine Overheating

The vehicle has an engine coolant temperature gauge on the instrument cluster and overheat messages in the Driver Information Center (DIC) to warn of engine overheating. See Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.