Instruments and Controls

Instrument Cluster (Upper Level)

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GMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)

English cluster shown, metric similar

GMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)

Diesel English cluster shown, metric similar

Upper Level Cluster Menu

There is an interactive area in the center of the instrument cluster.

GMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)

Use the right-hand steering wheel controls to open and scroll through the various items and displays.

PressGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)orGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)to switch between cluster applications. PressGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)orGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)to scroll through the list of available features in each application. PressGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)to select. Not all applications will be available on all vehicles. Some may be temporarily unavailable when the vehicle is off or in ACC/ACCESSORY mode.

  • Home Page
  • Information application. This is where selected Driver Information Center (DIC) displays can be viewed. See Driver Information Center (DIC) (Upper Level) in the Index.
  • Audio
  • Navigation
  • Phone
  • Settings

Home

Information displayed here can be customized in the Settings menu.

Speedometer: Shows how fast the vehicle is moving in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph).

Speed Sign: Shows sign information that comes from the road database onboard the navigation system, if equipped.

Time: Shows the current time.

Active Safety: If equipped, shows information for Lane Keep Assist (LKA) and Forward Collision Alert (FCA).

Fuel Range: Shows the approximate distance the vehicle can be driven without refueling. The fuel range estimate is based on the vehicle's average fuel economy compared to recent driving history and the amount of fuel remaining in the fuel tank. Fuel range cannot be reset.

Audio

PressGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)orGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)scroll through options to find music, select from favorites, or change the audio source. In the main window, scroll to change the station or go to the next or previous track.

Navigation

In the Navigation menu, if there is no active route, pressGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)to access Recent or Favorites. If there is an active route, press the adjustment wheel to cancel or resume route guidance, turn voice guidance on or off, or access Recent or Favorites.

Phone

In the Phone menu, if there is no active phone call, view recent calls, scroll through contacts, select from favorites, or change the phone source. If there is an active call, mute the phone or switch to handset operation.

Settings

PressGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)orGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)to scroll through the items in the Settings menu. PressGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)to select an item. PressGMC Terrain. Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)to exit the item.

Traction and Stability: To turn the Traction Control System (TCS) on or off, select Traction. To turn StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability Control (ESC) on or off, select Stability. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control.

Units: Select English or Metric units. The selected mark will be displayed next to the selected item.

Information Page Settings: Select the items to be displayed in the Information application. A selected mark will be displayed next to the selected item.

Home Page Settings: Select the available items to display. Not all items will be available on all vehicles: Speedometer, Active Safety, Speed Sign, Time, and Fuel Range.

Software Information: Displays open source software information.

Test yourself

A quick GMC Terrain quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.