Vehicle Storage
WARNING
Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode. You can be badly hurt if you are not careful. See Jump Starting on page 10‑76 for tips on working around a battery without getting hurt.
Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery to keep the battery from running down.
Extended Storage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery or use a battery trickle charger.
See also:
OnStar Personal Identification Number (PIN)
A PIN is needed to access some of the OnStar services, like Remote Door Unlock
and Stolen Vehicle Assistance. You will be prompted to change the PIN the first
time when speaking with an Advisor. T ...
Voltmeter Gauge
When the engine is not running, but the ignition is turned on, this gauge shows the battery's state of charge in DC volts.
When the engine is running, this gauge shows the condition of the charging ...
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
To remove the fuse block cover, squeeze the clips on the cover and lift it straight
up. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10‑6.
Notice: Spilling liquid on any electrical component on ...