Starting the Vehicle
1. Press and release 
on the Remote
Keyless Entry transmitter.
2. Press and hold 
for about two
seconds. The turn signal lamps will briefly flash to confirm the vehicle has been
started. The parking lamps will turn on and remain on as long as the engine is running.
The vehicle's doors will be locked.
3. The key must be inserted and turned to ON/RUN before driving.
The engine will shut off after 10 minutes unless a time extension is done or the key is inserted and turned to ON/RUN.
See also:
Infotainment Control Buttons
The buttons on the faceplate are used to start primary functions while using
the infotainment system.
VOL/ (Volume/Power):
1. Press to turn the system on and off.
2. Turn to adjust the volume.
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Manual Operation of Power Liftgate
To change the liftgate to manual operation, turn the mode switch to the OFF position.
With the power liftgate disabled and all of the doors unlocked, the liftgate
can be manually opened and closed. ...
OnStar Overview
If equipped, this vehicle has a comprehensive, in-vehicle system that can connect to a live Advisor for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connection, and Diagnostic Services.
The OnStar system statu ...