GMC Terrain: Starting and Operating / Starting the Engine
Shift the vehicle into P (Park) or
N (Neutral). To restart the engine
when the vehicle is already moving,
use N (Neutral) only.
Caution
Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the
vehicle is moving. If you do, you
could damage the transmission.
Shift to P (Park) only when the
vehicle is stopped.
Caution
If you add electrical parts or
accessories, you could change
the way the engine operates. Any
resulting damage would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty.
See Add-On Electrical Equipment.
The vehicle has an electronic
keyless ignition with pushbutton
start.
The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter must be in the vehicle for
the system to operate...
With the Keyless Access
system, the Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) transmitter must
be in the vehicle. Press
ENGINE START/STOP with the
brake pedal applied...
Other information:
Air Vents
Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals.
IntelliBeam System Button (If Equipped). See Exterior Lamp Controls.
Instrument Cluster (Base and Midlevel) or Instrument Cluster
(Uplevel).Driver Information Center (DIC) Display. See Driver
Information Center (DIC) (Base and Midlevel) or Driver Information
Center (DIC) (Uplevel)...
Battery Load Management
The vehicle has Electric Power
Management (EPM) that estimates
the battery's temperature and state
of charge. It then adjusts the voltage
for best performance and extended
life of the battery.
When the battery's state of charge
is low, the voltage is raised slightly
to quickly bring the charge back up...