Vehicle and Power Issues
OnStar services require a vehicle electrical system, wireless service, and GPS satellite technologies to be available and operating for features to function properly. These systems may not operate if the battery is discharged or disconnected.
See also:
Airbag System Check
The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement.
Make sure the airbag readiness light is working. See Airbag Readiness Light on page
5‑11 for more information. ...
Potential Issues
Some OnStar services are disabled after five days. OnStar cannot perform Remote
Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle Assistance after the vehicle has been off continuously
for five days. After five days, ...
Repair Facility
GM also recommends that you choose a collision repair facility that meets your needs before you ever need collision repairs. Your dealer may have a collision repair center with GM-trained technicians ...