Driving for better fuel economy, Roadside assistance program, Driving for better fuel – GMC 2011 Canyon User Manual

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GMC Canyon Owner Manual - 2011

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In Brief

Resetting the Oil Life System

1. Turn the ignition to ON/RUN,

with the engine off.

2. Press and release the stem

in the lower center of the
instrument cluster until the OIL
LIFE message is displayed.

3. Once the alternating OIL LIFE

and RESET messages appear,
press and hold the stem until
several beeps sound. This
confirms that the oil life system
has been reset.

4. Turn the key to LOCK/OFF.

Driving for Better Fuel
Economy

Driving habits can affect fuel
mileage. Here are some driving
tips to get the best fuel economy
possible.

Avoid fast starts and accelerate
smoothly.

Brake gradually and avoid
abrupt stops.

Avoid idling the engine for long
periods of time.

When road and weather
conditions are appropriate, use
cruise control.

Always follow posted speed
limits or drive more slowly when
conditions require.

Keep vehicle tires properly
inflated.

Combine several trips into a
single trip.

Replace the vehicle's tires with
the same TPC Spec number
molded into the tire's sidewall
near the size.

Follow recommended scheduled
maintenance.

Roadside Assistance
Program

U.S.: 1-800-GMC-8782
(1‐800‐462-8782)

TTY Users (U.S.): 1-888-889-2438

Canada: 1-800-268-6800

Mexico: 01-800-466-0801

As the owner of a new GMC, you
are automatically enrolled in the
Roadside Assistance program.