GMC Terrain: Initial Drive Information / Door Locks

To lock or unlock the vehicle from the outside, press GMC Terrain. Door Locks or GMC Terrain. Door Locks on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.

GMC Terrain. Door Locks

GMC Terrain. Door Locks : Press to lock the doors.

GMC Terrain. Door Locks : Press to unlock the doors.

To manually unlock a door from inside the vehicle, pull once on the door handle to unlock it, and a second time to open it.

Keyless Access

GMC Terrain. Door Locks

Press the button on the driver door when the RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft). When unlocking from the driver door, the first press unlocks that door; press again within five seconds to unlock all passenger doors.

    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...

    Liftgate

    Manual Liftgate Operation Unlock the vehicle before opening the liftgate. To open the liftgate, press the touch pad on the bottom of the liftgate and lift up...

    Other information:

    GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Automatic Transmission


    The shift switches are on the center stack. The selected gear position will illuminate red on the shift switch, while all others will be displayed in white. If the shift is not immediate, as in very cold conditions, the indicator on the shift switch may blink until it is fully engaged...

    GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Shifting Into Park


    Warning It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the vehicle is not in P (Park) with the parking brake set. The vehicle can roll. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move suddenly. You or others could be injured. To be sure the vehicle will not move, even when you are on fairly level ground, use the steps that follow...

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