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Instrument Panel Overview . . . .2 Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 XM™ Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . .14
Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . .3 Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Navigation Radio . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Vehicle Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE
Driver Information Center . . . . . .4 CONVENIENCE Manual Transmission Operating
SAFETY & SECURITY Folding Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . .9 Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Passenger Airbag Status Rear Vision Camera . . . . . . . . . .10 StabiliTrak® – Stability Control
Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Exterior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Content Theft-Deterrent Power Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Towing a Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Windshield Wipers . . . . . . . . . . .11 Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . .16
OnStar® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Four-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Rear Door Security Locks . . . . . .7 Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Off-Road Driving Basics . . . . . .17
Child Restraints (LATCH) . . . . . .7 Swing Gate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 OWNER INFORMATION
Child Comfort Guide . . . . . . . . . .7 ENTERTAINMENT Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . .20
Radio Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Congratulations on your purchase of a HUMMER H3. Please read this information and your Owner Manual
to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not include all the features
described in this booklet. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual for easy reference.
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DRIVER INFORMATION
Instrument Panel Overview
A B C D C A E F A A
Getting to Know Your H3
G H I J K L M N O P
Your vehicle’s instrument panel is A. Tachometer Note: The instrument panel cluster
equipped with this cluster or one B. Fuel Gage is designed to let you know about
very similar to it. The instrument C. Driver Information Center many important aspects of your
panel cluster includes these key Display/Odometer vehicle’s operation. It is important
features: to read your Owner Manual and
D. Engine Coolant Temperature become familiar with the
Gage information being relayed to you by
E. Speedometer the lights, gages, DIC messages
and indicators, as well as what
action can be taken to ensure
safety and to prevent damage.
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2. Press and release the reset stem transmitter until the DIC displays the
until OIL LIFE is displayed. current RKE feedback mode.
3. Once the alternating OIL LIFE and 3. To view each next available mode,
RESET messages appear, press and press, hold for approximately two
hold the reset stem until several seconds, and then release the
beeps sound. reset stem.
4. Turn the key to Off. 4. Once the preferred mode is
displayed, briefly press the reset stem
Note: The Oil Life System must be to set your choice. The DIC display
reset after each oil change to help will then clear.
ensure the proper maintenance of your
vehicle. The Oil Life System does not Selecting a Language
replace the need to follow the To select the DIC language:
maintenance schedule in the Owner
Manual. For service information, see 1. With the engine off, turn the key
Section 5 of your Owner Manual. to On, but do not start the engine.
2. Close all doors.
Program the Automatic Door Locks 3. Briefly press and release the reset
To program the door locks to operate in stem until the current language
one of three modes: is displayed.
1. With the engine off, turn the key to 4. Press and hold the reset stem until
Lock. Do not remove the key. the next language appears.
2. Press and hold the power door lock 5. Repeat Step 4 until the desired
button for approximately three language is displayed. The language
seconds until the DIC displays the displayed will be set.
current door lock mode. 6. Briefly press and release the reset
3. To view each next available mode, stem to exit the language selection.
press, hold for approximately two Warnings and Messages
seconds, and then release the
reset stem. Warnings and messages are displayed
4. Once the preferred mode is on the DIC to notify the driver that the
displayed, briefly press the reset stem status of the vehicle has changed and
to set your choice. The DIC display that some action may be needed by
will then clear. the driver.
Program the Remote Keyless Entry Each message must be acknowledged.
Feedback To acknowledge and clear a message
from the DIC, press and release the
To program the Remote Keyless Entry reset stem.
(RKE) feedback to one of four modes:
If your Check Engine light, or any other
1. With the engine off, turn the key to warning message appears, you can
Lock. Do not remove the key. push the blue OnStar button and speak
2. Press and hold both the Lock and to a live advisor. OnStar Advisors can
Unlock buttons on the RKE access certain diagnostic information
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and can tell you how serious the Content Theft-Deterrent System
problem is, what you should do about it,
or can contact a dealer or Roadside The content theft-deterrent system is
service for you. Refer to the OnStar armed when all of the doors are closed
Owner Guide for details. and have been locked with the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
Note: To ensure your safety and to Alarm System
protect your vehicle, it’s important not to
ignore the DIC warnings. Acknowledge If a locked door is not opened using the
each one and attend to them as soon RKE transmitter or by OnStar, the horn
as possible. will chirp for 10 seconds and then the
alarm will go off. The alarm will flash the
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. front turn signal lamps and sound the
horn for two minutes. To prevent the
alarm from going off, unlock the doors
SAFETY & SECURITY using the RKE transmitter. To turn off the
alarm, press the Unlock button on the
Passenger Airbag Status RKE transmitter or start the engine
Indicator using the correct key.
The content theft-deterrent system will
not activate if the doors are locked with
a key, the manual door lock or the
power door lock switch.
PASSLock®
Your H3 also is equipped with the
Your vehicle is equipped with a PASSLock® theft-deterrent system that
Passenger Sensing System located in requires the correct key be used to start
the front passenger seat for the front the engine. If the correct key is not used
passenger frontal airbag, and a or the ignition lock cylinder is tampered
passenger airbag status indicator with, the fuel system is disabled and the
located on the instrument panel engine will not start.
center stack. See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Note: We recommend that children not
be placed in the front passenger seat,
even with the Passenger Sensing OnStar ®
System. All children should be secured
in a rear seat, including an infant riding You have one year of OnStar service
in a rear-facing infant seat, a child riding from the date you purchased your new
in a forward-facing child seat or an older vehicle. Your vehicle comes with the
child riding in a booster seat. up-level Directions & Connections plan.
Your vehicle has a wide variety of
See Section 1 of your Owner Manual. capabilities, from Remote Door Unlock
to Automatic Airbag Notification to
Hands-Free Calling. And you can
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get driving directions using OnStar use it by installing the child restraint with
Turn-by-Turn Navigation. Live Advisors the seat belt system.
are available 24 hours a day 7 days Choose a child seat that is appropriate
a week and can provide you with for the child’s age and size (weight
many services. and height).
For Remote Door Unlock or Stolen See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.
Vehicle Location Assistance call
1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827).
Visit onstar.com. or onstar.ca. For more Child Comfort Guide
information about OnStar refer to the
OnStar Owner Guide.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
and the air conditioning system will not (Defrost): This mode directs most of
function if the fan is turned off. the air to the windshield and some air to
A B C the side window outlets.
(Rear Window Defogger): Press
the airflow control knob to turn the rear
window defogger on or off. The defogger
will shut off automatically after about
15 minutes.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
Fan Speed
CONVENIENCE
Turn the fan speed control knob (B) to
any of the four settings to increase or Folding Rear Seats
decrease fan speed.
(Off): This position turns off
the system.
(Recirculation): Press the fan
speed control knob to turn the
recirculation mode on or off. This mode
will recirculate inside air throughout the
passenger compartment and keep
outside air from coming in. Recirculation
is not available while in the Floor,
Floor/Defog or Defrost mode. Under The 60/40 split bench seats can be
certain conditions, the recirculation folded to provide additional cargo space.
mode may be activated automatically. Folding the Seatbacks:
Airflow Modes 1. Pull the bottom of the seat cushion
Turn the airflow control knob (C) to one up, then forward.
of the following modes to change the 2. Lift the latch on top of the seatback
direction of the airflow: and pull the seatback forward. Fold
(Vent): This mode directs air to the the seatback down.
instrument panel outlets. Returning the Seatbacks Upright:
(Bi-Level): This mode directs air 1. Lift the seatback up and push it
to the instrument panel outlets and rearward all the way.
floor outlets.
(Floor): This mode directs most 2. Lift the front of the seat cushion
of the air to the floor outlets and up and rearward until it latches
some air to the side window outlets into position.
and windshield. 3. Pull on the seatback and push on the
(Floor/Defog): This mode directs air seat cushion to ensure that they are
to the windshield, side window outlets secured in place.
and floor outlets. See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.
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Power Windows
Your H3 is equipped with an Automatic
Headlamp System, which turns on the
headlamps and other exterior lamps at
dusk or when necessary. The exterior
lamps also can be operated manually.
Exterior Lamp Control Switch
The exterior lamp control switch, used to
manually operate the exterior lamps, is
located on the left side of the instrument
panel. The switch can be rotated to each
of the following four positions:
(Off): When operating in the AUTO
position, a momentary turn of the lamp The power window switches are located
control switch to the position will on the armrest of each door. To lower a
turn off the Daytime Running Lamps, power window, push down on the power
automatic headlamps and all window switch. To raise a power
exterior lights. window, pull up on the switch.
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Windshield Wipers
Radio Controls
While most of the features on your radio
will look familiar, following are some that
may be new:
(Power/Volume): Press the top
knob to turn your audio system on or off.
Turn the knob to increase or decrease
the volume.
To lock or unlock the swing gate, use (Tune): Turn the bottom knob to
the power door lock switch or the select radio stations.
Remote Keyless Entry transmitter. (Audio Controls) (if equipped):
To open the swing gate, pull the door Press the smaller knob to select audio
handle and open the swing gate slightly. settings for fade, balance, bass and
The swing gate will continue opening treble. While the setting is displayed,
automatically. turn the knob to increase or decrease
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual. the setting.
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Note:
• Cargo on the load floor piled higher
than the seat can be thrown forward
during sudden stops.
• Unsecured cargo on the load floor
can be tossed about when driving
over rough terrain.
• Heavy loads on the roof raise the
vehicle’s center of gravity, making it
more likely to roll over.
Specifications also enable the HUMMER
High Mobility Characteristics H3 to traverse a 40% (22 degree) side
slope, with the vehicle fully loaded, on
While maintaining a low silhouette and a high-friction surfaces at 6 mph (9.7 km/h).
low center of gravity, the HUMMER H3
has:
• A 10 inch (25.4 cm) running ground
clearance
• A 9 inch (22.8 cm) axle to ground
clearance
These characteristics are essential to
safety in off-road operation.
The HUMMER H3, depending on
suspension packages, has:
A. An approximate approach angle of
40 degrees
B. An approximate departure angle of
37 degrees The HUMMER H3 can climb a 16 inch
(40.6 cm) vertical step.
Notes
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Certain restrictions, precautions and safety procedures apply to your vehicle. Please read your Owner
Manual for complete instructions. All information contained herein is based on information available at
the time of printing and is subject to change without notice. Copyright 2007 by GM Corp.
All rights reserved.
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