OnStar -> OnStar Overview for your Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2018-2025
OnStar
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The OnStar system status light is next to
the OnStar buttons. If the status light is:
OnStar Overview
OnStar
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Solid Green: System is ready.
Flashing Green: On a call.
Red: Indicates a problem.
OnStar Overview
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OnStar Services
Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442
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Off: System is off. Press Q twice to
speak with an OnStar Advisor.
Press Q or call 1-888-4ONSTAR
= Voice Command Button
Q Blue OnStar Button
OnStar Additional Information
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(1-888-466-7827) to speak to an Advisor.
Functionality of the Voice Command button
may vary by vehicle and region.
> Red Emergency Button
Press = to:
This vehicle may be equipped with a
comprehensive, in-vehicle system that can
connect to an OnStar Advisor for Emergency,
Security, Navigation, Connections, and
Diagnostics Services. OnStar services may
require a paid service plan and data plan.
OnStar requires the vehicle battery and
electrical system, cellular service, and GPS
satellite signals to be available and
operating. OnStar acts as a link to existing
emergency service providers. OnStar may
collect information about you and your
vehicle, including location information. See
OnStar User Terms, Privacy Statement, and
Software Terms for more details including
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Open the OnStar app on the infotainment
display. If equipped, the infotainment
system has OnStar controls in the
embedded OnStar app on the Home Page.
Most OnStar functions that can be
performed with the buttons can be done
using the app. To open the app, touch the
OnStar icon on the Home Page. App
updates require a corresponding service
plan. Features vary by region and model.
Features are subject to change. For more
information, see my.chevrolet.com/learn
or press Q.
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OnStar
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Security
OnStar Services
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Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation voice
commands.
Obtain and customize the Wi-Fi hotspot
name or SSID and password, if equipped.
If equipped, OnStar provides these services:
Emergency
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With Stolen Vehicle Assistance, OnStar
Advisors can use GPS to pinpoint the
vehicle and help authorities quickly
recover it.
Emergency Services require an active safety
and security plan. With Automatic Crash
Response, built-in sensors can automatically
alert a specially trained OnStar Advisor who
is immediately connected in to the vehicle
to help.
Press Q to connect to an Advisor to:
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With Remote Ignition Block, if equipped,
OnStar can block the vehicle from being
restarted.
With Stolen Vehicle Slowdown,
if equipped, OnStar can work with law
enforcement to gradually slow the
vehicle down.
Verify account information or update
contact information.
Get driving directions.
Receive a Diagnostic check of the vehicle's
key operating systems.
Receive Roadside Assistance.
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Press > for a priority connection to an
OnStar Advisor who can contact emergency
service providers, direct them to your exact
location, and relay important information.
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Manage Wi-Fi Settings, if equipped.
With OnStar Crisis Assist, specially trained
Advisors are available 24 hours a day, 7 days
a week, to provide a central point of
contact, assistance, and information during a
crisis.
Theft Alarm Notification
Press > to get a priority connection to an
OnStar Advisor available 24/7 to:
If equipped, if the doors are locked and the
vehicle alarm sounds, a notification by text,
e-mail, or phone call will be sent. If the
vehicle is stolen, an OnStar Advisor can work
with authorities to recover the vehicle.
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Get help for an emergency.
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Be a Good Samaritan or respond to an
AMBER Alert.
With Roadside Assistance, Advisors can
locate a nearby service provider to help with
a flat tire, a battery jump, or an empty
gas tank.
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Get assistance in severe weather or other
crisis situations and find evacuation
routes.





