GMC Terrain: Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators / Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning Light

GMC Terrain 2018-2024 Owners Manual / Instruments and Controls / Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators / Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning Light

GMC Terrain. Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Warning Light

This light, a Driver Information Center (DIC) Message, and a chime come on when there is an issue with the DEF.

If the DEF issue has not been corrected, the light will continue to flash. The vehicle's speed may also be limited. See Diesel Exhaust Fluid.

Low Fuel Warning Light

For the base level cluster, this light comes on when the fuel tank is low on fuel. The light turns off when fuel is added. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced...

The security light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light turns off...

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GMC Terrain 2018-2024 Owners Manual: Power Outlets

The vehicle has two 12-volt accessory power outlets, which can be used to plug in electrical equipment, such as a cell phone or MP3 player. There are power outlets: On the center stack below the climate control system. In the rear cargo area...

GMC Terrain 2018-2024 Owners Manual: Cold Weather Operation (Diesel)

In cold weather, the fuel filter may become clogged by wax naturally present in the fuel. To unclog it, move the vehicle to a warm garage area and allow the filter to warm up. The fuel filter may need to be replaced. See Fuel Filter Replacement (Diesel)...

Vehicle Personalization

The following are all possible vehicle personalization features. Depending on the vehicle, some may not be available.

For System, Apps, and Personal features and functions, see “Settings” in the infotainment manual.

To access the vehicle personalization menu: