HOLDEN RG COLORADO 2014 User guide

OWNER’S HANDBOOK

RG COLORADO

HOLDEN.COM.AURG COLORADO

GM Holden Ltd, ABN 84 006 893 232 (hereinafter Holden)

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Holden may need to contact you as the owner of this vehicle.

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Printed in Australia

Part No. 92271686

June 2014 (MY14 RG Colorado. Print 4)

Reproduction in whole or part is prohibited

without written approval from GM Holden Ltd,

ABN 84 006 893 232

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Contents 1

Introduction .................................... 2

In brief ............................................ 4

Keys, doors, and windows ........... 16

Seats, restraints ........................... 28

Storage ........................................47

Instruments and controls ............. 56

Lighting ........................................82

Infotainment system ..................... 89

Climate control ........................... 163

Driving and operating ................ 171

Vehicle care ............................... 206

Service and maintenance .......... 246

Technical data ............................ 248

Customer information ................ 254

Index ..........................................256

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2 Introduction

Introduction

We thank you for choosing Holden and want to

assure you of our continuing interest in your

driving pleasure and satisfaction.

This handbook applies to the current Colorado model.

Therefore, due to different models and options, you may

nd reference in this Handbook to some equipment

not tted to your own vehicle.

Please note that all information, illustrations and

specications in this Handbook are based on the latest

production information available at the time of printing.

Holden reserves the right to make changes at any time

without notice and without incurring any obligation.

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Introduction 3

Introduction

Your vehicle is a designed

combination of advanced technology,

safety, environmental friendliness and

economy.

This Owner’s Handbook provides

you with all the necessary

information to enable you to drive

your vehicle safely and efciently.

Make sure your passengers are

aware of the possible risk of accident

and injury which may result from

improper use of the vehicle.

Using this manual

• The In brief section will give you

an initial overview.

• The table of contents at the

beginning of this manual and

within each chapter shows where

the information is located.

• The index will enable you to

search for specic information.

• Directional data, e.g. left or right,

or front or back, always relate to

the direction of travel.

• Depending on the model variant,

integrated special equipment

and accessories, the scope of

equipment of your vehicle can

differ from the descriptions in this

Owner’s Handbook.

• The Bluetooth®word mark and

logo are registered trademarks

and are owned by the Bluetooth

SIG, Inc.

• iPod®is a registered trademark

of Apple Inc.

• ESP®is a registered trademark

of Daimler Chrysler AG.

Danger, warnings

and cautions

Danger

Text marked Danger provides

information on risk of fatal injury.

Disregarding this information may

endanger life.

Warning

Text marked Warning

provides information on risk of

accident or injury. Disregarding

this information may lead to injury.

Caution

Text marked Caution provides

information on possible damage

to the vehicle. Disregarding this

information may lead to vehicle

damage.

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4 In brief

In brief

Initial drive

information

Locking/unlocking

the vehicle

Remote keyless entry

The key operates all doors and the

ignition.

• Press conce to unlock the

driver’s door.

• Press ctwice to unlock all other

doors.

• Press eto lock the doors.

Central locking system, see page 18.

Seat adjustment

Seat positioning

1. Move the seat forwards or

backwards by lifting the handle at

the front and sliding the seat.

2. Release the handle to engage

the latch.

Seat adjustment, see page 29.

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In brief 5

Seat backrests

1. Recline the seatback by pulling

the lever.

2. Adjust the angle and release

the lever.

3. Allow the seat to engage.

Note

Do not lean on the seat when

adjusting.

Seat adjustment, see page 29.

Seat height

The vehicle may have seat height

adjustment.

• To lower the seat cushion, push

the lever down several times.

• To raise the seat cushion, pull

the lever up several times.

Seats adjustment, see page 29.

Power seat adjustment

Seat positioning

The vehicle may have power seat

adjustment.

• Move the seat forwards or

backwards by sliding the switch.

Seat adjustment, see page 29.

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6 In brief

Seat backrests

• Recline the seatback by sliding

the switch forwards or rearwards.

Seat adjustment, see page 29.

Seat height

• To lower the seat cushion, push

the switch downwards.

• To raise the seat cushion, pull

the switch upwards.

Seats adjustment, see page 29.

Head restraint adjustment

• To raise the head restraint, pull

the head restraint upwards.

• To lower the head restraint, press

the button and push the head

restraint downwards.

Head restraints, see page 28.

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In brief 7

Seat belts

1. Withdraw the belt from the reel.

2. Pull the metal tongue across

your body into the buckle, until it

clicks into place.

3. Tension the lap belt regularly

while driving by tugging the

shoulder belt.

Seat belts, see page 33.

Airbag system, see page 37.

Mirror adjustment

Interior mirrors

• To reduce headlamp glare from

following vehicles, push the lever

towards the front of the vehicle.

Interior mirrors, see page 24.

Exterior mirrors

The vehicle may have power mirrors.

L: Left side mirror selected

R: Right side mirror selected

●: No mirrors selected

To adjust an exterior mirror:

1. Push the switch to Lor R.

2. Press the directional switch to

adjust the angle of the mirror.

Exterior mirrors, see page 23.

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8 In brief

Steering wheel

adjustment

The vehicle may have steering

wheel adjustment.

1. To unlock, move the lever down.

2. Adjust the steering wheel.

3. To lock, move the lever up.

4. Ensure the steering wheel is

locked in position before driving.

Steering wheel adjustment, see

page 56.

Ignition positions, see page 174.

Airbag system, see page 37.

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