Safety
GM is aggressive in promoting the benefits of OnStar 8.0. New-truck buyers get a one-year subscription to the Safe and Sound Plan, after which owners can subscribe annually. If an airbag deploys, OnStar contacts an adviser and can report crash data to emergency services. The Sierra offers roof-mounted side curtain airbags as standard equipment on all trim levels. Seat-mounted side-impact airbags are also standard. An electronic stability system is now standard on all Sierra models.
Available ultrasonic rear parking assist
Traction control
Four-wheel antilock brakes
Seat belt pretensioners activate in rear-end impacts
See also:
Engine Oil Pressure Light
WARNING
Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is low. The engine can become so hot that it catches fire.
Someone could be burned. Check the oil as soon as possible and have the vehicle serviced.
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Skidding
There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control systems:
• Braking Skid — wheels are not rolling.
• Steering or Cornering Skid — too much speed or steering in a ...
Manual Rearview Mirror
Hold the inside rearview mirror in the center and move it for a clearer view
behind the vehicle. Adjust the mirror to avoid glare from the headlamps behind you.
Push the tab forward for daytime us ...