GMC Terrain: Automatic Headlamp System - Exterior Lighting - Lighting - GMC Terrain Owner's ManualGMC Terrain: Automatic Headlamp System

When it is dark enough outside, the headlamps come on automatically.

Do not cover the light sensor on top of the instrument panel or the headlamps

Do not cover the light sensor on top of the instrument panel or the headlamps will come on when they are not needed.

The system may also turn on the headlamps when driving through a parking garage or tunnel.

    Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) system makes the low-beam headlamps come on at a reduced brightness in daylight when the following conditions are met: ○ The ignition is on. ○ The exterior ...

    Hazard Warning Flashers
    (Hazard Warning Flasher): Press this button, on the center of the instrument panel, to make the front and rear turn signal lamps flash on and off. This warns others that you are having trouble. ...

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    Information display
    Information display 1) Outside temperature indicator 2) Fuel consumption indicator With the ignition switch in the “ON” position, the outside temperature and fuel consumption are indic ...

    Breaking-in your vehicle
    Your vehicle does not need an extensive break-in. Try not to drive continuously at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of new vehicle operation. Vary your speed frequently in order t ...

    Windshield Wiper Operation
    Rotate the end of the lever upward to the second detent past the intermittent settings for low-speed wiper operation. Rotate the end of the lever upward to the third detent past the intermittent ...