Circuit/System Verification
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 8 other vehicles, including the 2011 GMC Yukon XL, 2011 GMC Yukon, 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban, and 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Ignition ON, turn the Heated/Cooled cup holder ON. Feel the inside of the Heated/Cooled cup holder it should feel warm or cool to the touch within a few minutes depending on the switch position.