Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
The following vehicle accessories can be used for up to 10 minutes after the engine is turned off:
• Audio System
• Power Windows
• OnStar System (if equipped)
• Sunroof (if equipped)
These features work when the key is in ON/RUN or ACC/ ACCESSORY. Once the key is turned from ON/RUN to LOCK/OFF, the windows and sunroof continue to work up to 10 minutes until any door is opened. The radio continues to work for up to 10 minutes or until the driver door is opened.
See also:
Tire and Loading Information Label
Label Example
A vehicle specific Tire and Loading Information label is attached to the vehicle's
center pillar (B-pillar). With the driver's door open, you will find the label attached
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Variable Effort Steering
Some vehicles have a steering system that varies the amount of effort required to steer the vehicle in relation to the speed of the vehicle.
The amount of steering effort required is less at slower s ...
Engine Fan
If the vehicle has a clutched engine cooling fan, when the clutch is engaged, the fan spins faster to provide more air to cool the engine.
In most everyday driving conditions, the fan is spinning slo ...





