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Safety belt reminders, Safety belt reminders -11, Vehicle – GMC 2011 Canyon User Manual

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GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011

Instruments and Controls

5-11

If the vehicle has been operating
under normal driving conditions, pull
the vehicle off the road, stop the
vehicle and turn off the engine as
soon as possible.

See Engine Overheating on
page 10‑24
for more information.

Safety Belt Reminders

Driver Safety Belt Reminder
Light

When the engine is started, a chime
sounds for several seconds to
remind a driver to fasten the safety
belt, unless the driver safety belt is
already buckled.

The safety belt light comes on and
stays on for several seconds, then
flashes for several more.

This chime and light are repeated if
the driver remains unbuckled and
the vehicle is in motion. If the driver
safety belt is already buckled,
neither the chime nor the light
comes on.

Passenger Safety Belt
Reminder Light

For vehicles equipped with the
passenger safety belt reminder
light, several seconds after the
engine is started, a chime sounds
for several seconds to remind the
front passenger to buckle their
safety belt. The passenger safety
belt light, located on the instrument
panel, comes on and stays on for
several seconds and then flashes
for several more.

This chime and light are repeated if
the passenger remains unbuckled
and the vehicle is in motion.

If the passenger safety belt is
buckled, neither the chime nor the
light comes on.

The front passenger safety belt
warning light and chime may turn on
if an object is put on the seat such
as a briefcase, handbag, grocery
bag, laptop or other electronic
device. To turn off the warning light
and or chime, remove the object
from the seat or buckle the
safety belt.