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OnStar® uses global positioning system (GPS) satellite technology, wireless communications, and call centers to provide you with a wide range of safety, security, information and convenience services. An OnStar® subscription plan is included in the price of your vehicle. You can upgrade or extend your OnStar® services to meet your needs.

A complete OnStar® user's guide and the terms and conditions of the OnStar® Subscription Service Agreement are included in your vehicle's glove box literature. For more information, visit www.onstar.com, contact OnStar® at 1-888-4-ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827), or press the blue OnStar® button to speak to an OnStar® advisor 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

OnStar® Services

OnStar® provides a number of service plans. Some of the services currently provided by OnStar® are:

    • Automatic Notification of Air Bag Deployment
    • Emergency Services
    • Roadside Assistance Stolen Vehicle Tracking
    • AccidentAssist
    • Remote Door Unlock
    • Remote Diagnostics
    • Online and Personal Concierge Services
    • Route Support
    • RideAssist
    • Information and Convenience Services

OnStar® Personal Calling

With OnStar® Personal Calling, you have a safer way to stay connected while driving. It's a hands-free wireless phone that's integrated into your vehicle. You can place calls nationwide using voice-activated dialing with no contracts, no roaming charges and no access fees. To find out more about OnStar® Personal Calling, refer to the OnStar® user's guide in your vehicle's glove box, or call OnStar® at 1-888-4-ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827).

OnStar® Virtual Advisor

With OnStar® Virtual Advisor you can listen to the news, entertainment and informative topics, such as traffic and weather reports. You are able to listen and reply to your e-mail through your vehicle's speakers.

A completed Subscription Service Agreement is required prior to delivery of OnStar® services and prepaid calling minutes are also required for OnStar® Personal Calling and OnStar® Virtual Advisor use. Terms and conditions of the Subscription Service Agreement can be found at www.onstar.com.

OnStar® Steering Wheel Controls

You can use the steering wheel controls to interact with the OnStar® system. See the OnStar® manual provided with your vehicle for more information. Some steering wheel controls can be programmed to interact with OnStar®. See Reconfigurable Steering Wheel Controls (SWC) .