GMC Terrain: Trailer Brakes
Does the trailer have its own brakes? Be sure to read and follow the instructions for the trailer brakes so they are installed, adjusted, and maintained properly.
Because the vehicle has antilock brakes, do not tap into the vehicle's brake system. If this is done, both brake systems will not work well, or at all.
Safety Chains
Always attach chains between the vehicle and the trailer. Cross the safety chains
under the tongue of the trailer to help prevent the tongue from contacting the road
if it becomes separated from t ...
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
The vehicle has a Trailer Sway Control (TSC) feature as part of the StabiliTrak
system. If TSC detects that the trailer is swaying, the vehicle's brakes are automatically
applied.
When TSC ...
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Setup
To switch to system setup, you may say on of the
following:
• “Change to setup”
• “Switch to system setup”
• “Change to setup”
• “Main menu setup” or
• “Switch ...
Cleaning the exterior
Remove any heavy deposits of
mud and
dirt with a hose before washing the
vehicle.
Never aim a hose water jet directly at
the engine air intake, heater air intakes,
body seals or at any compone ...
Keys
WARNING
Leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons.
Children or others could be badly injured or even killed. They could operate the
power windows or other ...