GMC Terrain: Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) / Turning the Features On or Off

GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual / Driving and Operating / Driver Assistance Systems / Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) / Turning the Features On or Off

The GMC Terrain. Turning the Features On or Off button on the center console is used to turn on or off the Front and Rear Park Assist and the Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA). The indicator light in the button comes on when the features are on and turns off when the features have been disabled.

Turn off Park Assist and RCTA when towing a trailer.

RCTA can be turned off through “Collision/Detection Systems” under Vehicle Personalization.

Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)

If equipped, when the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse), RCTA displays a red warning triangle with a left or right pointing arrow to warn of traffic coming from the left or right...

Automatic Parking Assist (APA)

If equipped, APA searches for and steers the vehicle into parallel and perpendicular parking spots. When using APA, you must still shift gears, and control the brakes and accelerator...

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GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Electrical System Overload

The vehicle has fuses and circuit breakers to protect against an electrical system overload. When the electrical load current is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the current load returns to normal or the problem is fixed...

GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: 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. Do not press the touch pad while closing the liftgate. This may cause the liftgate to be unlatched...