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GMC 2009 Yukon XL Owner's Manual (574 pages)

Brand: GMC | Category: Automobile | Size: 3.18 MB

Section 1 Seats and Restraint System

7
- Seats and Restraint System
  
  7
  - Table of Contents
    7
- Head Restraints
  
  8
- Front Seats
  
  10
  - Manual Seats
    10
  - Power Seats
    11
  - Manual Lumbar
    12
  - Power Lumbar
    12
  - Heated Seats
    13
  - Heated and Cooled Seats
    14
  - Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals
    14
  - Easy Exit Seat
    16
  - Reclining Seatbacks
    16
  - Manual Reclining Seatbacks
    18
- Rear Seats
  
  19
  - Center Seat
    19
    
    Second Row
    20
    
    Third Row Seats
    23
  - Bucket Seats (Second Row)
    26
  - Third Row Seat
    33
- Safety Belts
  
  38
  - Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
    38
    
    Why Safety Belts Work
    39
    
    How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
    43
    
    Lap-Shoulder Belt
    51
    
    Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
    55
  - Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    58
    
    Lap Belt
    58
  - Safety Belt Extender
    59
- Child Restraints
  
  60
- Airbag System
  
  87
- Restraint System Check
  
  104
  - Checking the Restraint Systems
    104
  - Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
    105
Section 2 Features and Controls

107
- Features and Controls
  
  107
- Keys
  
  109
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
    110
  - Battery Replacement
    112
  - Remote Vehicle Start
    113
- Doors and Locks
  
  116
  - Door Locks
    116
  - Power Door Locks
    116
  - Delayed Locking
    116
  - Programmable Automatic Door Locks
    117
  - Rear Door Security Locks
    117
  - Lockout Protection
    118
  - Liftgate/Liftglass
    118
  - Power Liftgate
    120
  - Power Assist Steps
    123
- Windows
  
  124
  - Power Windows
    125
  - Sun Visors
    126
- Theft-Deterrent Systems
  
  126
  - Content Theft-Deterrent
    127
  - PASS-Key III+ Electronic Immobilizer
    128
  - Testing the Alarm
    128
  - PASS-Key III+ Electronic Immobilizer Operation
    129
- Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
  
  130
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    130
  - Ignition Positions
    131
  - Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
    132
  - Starting the Engine
    132
  - Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal
    133
  - Engine Coolant Heater
    134
  - Active Fuel Management
    135
  - Automatic Transmission Operation
    135
  - Tow/Haul Mode
    141
    
    Automatic Transfer Case
    143
    
    Front Axle
    143
  - Four-Wheel Drive
    146
  - Parking Brake
    148
  - Shifting into Park
    150
  - Shifting out of Park
    151
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    152
  - Engine Exhaust
    152
  - Running the Vehicle While Parked
    153
- Mirrors
  
  154
  - Manual Rearview Mirror
    154
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
    154
  - Outside Manual Mirrors
    155
  - Outside Towing Mirrors
    155
  - Outside Power Mirrors
    156
  - Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors
    156
  - Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror
    157
  - Park Tilt Mirrors
    157
  - Outside Convex Mirror
    158
  - Outside Heated Mirrors
    158
- Object Detection Systems
  
  159
  - Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)
    159
  - How the System Works
    160
  - Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
    161
  - Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
    165
- Onstar System
  
  170
  - How Onstar Service Works
    172
  - Universal Home Remote System
    173
- Universal Home Remote System
  
  174
  - Universal Home Remote System Operation
    174
- Storage Areas
  
  180
  - Glove Box
    180
  - Cupholders
    180
  - Center Console Storage
    180
  - Luggage Carrier
    181
  - Rear Storage Area
    182
  - Rear Seat Armrest
    182
  - Cargo Cover
    182
- Sunroof
  
  183
Section 3 Instrument Panel

185
- Instrument Panel Overview
  
  188
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    190
  - Horn
    190
  - Tilt Wheel
    190
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    191
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    191
  - Flash-To-Pass
    192
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    192
  - Rainsense™ II Wipers
    193
  - Windshield Wipers
    193
  - Windshield Washer
    194
  - Rear Window Wiper/Washer
    195
  - Cruise Control
    196
    
    Setting Cruise Control
    197
  - Exterior Lamps
    199
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    200
  - Headlamps on Reminder
    200
  - Automatic Headlamp System
    201
  - Auxiliary Roof-Mounted Lamp
    202
  - Fog Lamps
    202
  - Dome Lamp Override
    203
  - Dome Lamps
    203
  - Entry Lighting
    203
  - Exit Lighting
    203
  - Instrument Panel Brightness
    203
  - Reading Lamps
    204
    
    Electric Power Management
    204
    
    Battery Run-Down Protection
    205
    
    Accessory Power Outlet(S)
    205
    
    Ashtray(S) and Cigarette Lighter
    206
- Climate Controls
  
  206
- Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
  
  218
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    219
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    220
  - Trip Odometer
    220
  - Tachometer
    220
  - Safety Belt Reminders
    220
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    221
  - Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
    222
  - Charging System Light
    223
  - Voltmeter Gage
    224
  - Brake System Warning Light
    224
  - Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
    226
  - Stabilitrak ® Indicator Light
    226
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    227
  - Tire Pressure Light
    227
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    228
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    231
  - Oil Pressure Gage
    231
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    232
  - Oil Pressure Light
    232
  - Security Light
    232
  - Cruise Control Light
    233
  - Fog Lamp Light
    233
  - Highbeam on Light
    233
  - Tow/Haul Mode Light
    233
  - Fuel Gage
    234
- Driver Information Center (DIC)
  
  235
  - Low Fuel Warning Light
    235
  - DIC Operation and Displays (with DIC Buttons)
    236
    
    Trip Odometer
    237
  - DIC Operation and Displays (Without DIC Buttons)
    241
  - DIC Compass
    245
    
    Compass Calibration
    247
  - DIC Warnings and Messages
    248
    
    Engine Overheated Stop Engine
    250
    
    Fuel Level Low
    250
    
    Oil Pressure Low Stop Engine
    251
    
    Rear Access Open
    252
    
    Service Air Bag
    253
    
    Service Brake System
    253
    
    Service Tire Monitor System
    254
    
    Service Suspension System
    254
    
    Traction Control off
    257
    
    Turn Signal on
    257
  - DIC Vehicle Customization (with DIC Buttons)
    258
    
    Remote Door Unlock
    261
    
    Factory Settings
    266
- Audio System(S)
  
  267
  - Setting the Clock
    268
  - Radio(S)
    270
    
    Playing the Radio
    271
    
    Finding a Station
    272
    
    Setting the Tone
    273
    
    Finding a Category (Cat) Station
    274
    
    Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
    274
    
    Radio Messages
    275
    
    Playing a CD(S) (Six-Disc CD Player)
    276
    
    Using the DVD Player
    281
    
    Playing a DVD
    281
    
    Inserting a Disc
    284
    
    Ejecting a Disc
    284
  - Using an MP3
    286
    
    Six-Disc CD Player)
    286
    
    Mp3 Format
    287
  - Using an MP3
    291
    
    DVD Player)
    291
  - XM Radio Messages
    297
    
    Voice Recognition
    298
  - Bluetooth
    298
    
    Making a Call
    303
    
    Receiving a Call
    305
    
    Other Information
    308
    
    Parental Control
    309
  - Navigation/Radio System
    298
  - Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) System
    309
    
    Remote Control
    313
    
    Remote Control Buttons
    314
  - Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
    318
  - Audio Steering Wheel Controls
    320
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    320
  - Radio Reception
    321
  - Rear Side Window Antenna
    322
  - XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
    322
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

323
- Driving Your Vehicle
  
  323
  - Defensive Driving
    324
  - Driving for Better Fuel Economy
    324
- Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle
  
  324
  - Control of a Vehicle
    325
  - Drunk Driving
    325
  - Braking
    326
  - Antilock Brake System (ABS)
    327
  - Braking in Emergencies
    328
  - Stabilitrak System
    328
    
    Traction Control Operation
    330
    
    Power Steering
    331
  - Locking Rear Axle
    331
  - Steering
    331
    
    Steering in Emergencies
    332
  - Loss of Control
    333
  - Off-Road Recovery
    333
  - Passing
    333
  - Off-Road Driving
    334
    
    Environmental Concerns
    337
    
    Traveling to Remote Areas
    337
    
    Scanning the Terrain
    338
    
    Driving Uphill
    340
    
    Driving Downhill
    343
    
    Driving Across an Incline
    344
    
    Stalling on an Incline
    345
    
    Driving in Water
    346
  - Driving at Night
    347
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    348
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    349
  - Highway Hypnosis
    349
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    350
  - Winter Driving
    351
  - If Your Vehicle Is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
    353
  - Recovery Hooks
    354
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    354
  - Loading the Vehicle
    355
  - Adding a Snow Plow or Similar Equipment
    362
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    366
    
    Dinghy Towing
    367
    
    Dolly Towing
    369
- Towing
  
  366
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    366
  - Autoride
    373
  - Level Control
    373
  - Towing a Trailer
    374
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    375
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    378
    
    Safety Chains
    381
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    390
    
    Following Distance
    390
    
    Driving on Grades
    391
    
    Making Turns
    391
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    391
    
    Parking on Hills
    392
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    393
    
    Trailer Wiring Harness
    393
    
    Trailer Recommendations
    395
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

397
- Service and Appearance Care
  397
- Service
  
  399
- Fuel
  
  401
  - Gasoline Octane
    401
  - Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    402
  - California Fuel
    402
  - Additives
    402
  - Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)
    403
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    404
  - Filling the Tank
    405
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    407
- Checking Things under the Hood
  
  408
  - Hood Release
    409
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    410
  - Engine Oil
    411
    
    When to Add Engine Oil
    412
    
    What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    413
  - Engine Oil Life System
    414
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    415
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    417
    
    (4-Speed Transmission)
    417
    
    How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid
    418
    
    (6-Speed Transmission)
    420
    
    How to Add Automatic Transmission Fluid
    420
  - Cooling System
    424
  - Engine Coolant
    425
    
    What to Use
    426
    
    Checking Coolant
    427
  - Engine Overheating
    430
  - Overheated Engine Protection
    433
  - Operating Mode
    433
  - Engine Fan Noise
    433
  - Power Steering Fluid
    434
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    435
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    435
  - Brakes
    436
    
    Brake Fluid
    436
    
    Checking Brake Fluid
    437
    
    Brake Wear
    438
    
    Brake Pedal Travel
    438
    
    Brake Adjustment
    438
    
    Replacing Brake System Parts
    438
  - Battery
    439
  - Vehicle Storage
    439
  - Jump Starting
    440
- Rear Axle
  
  445
- Four-Wheel Drive
  
  447
- Front Axle
  
  448
- Headlamp Aiming
  
  449
- Bulb Replacement
  
  452
  - Halogen Bulbs
    452
  - Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-Up Lamps
    453
  - License Plate Lamp
    454
  - Replacement Bulbs
    454
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  455
  - Backglass Wiper Blade Replacement
    456
  - Tires
    457
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling
    458
  - Tire Size
    461
  - Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions
    463
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    466
  - Tire Pressure Monitor System
    467
  - Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
    469
    
    Tpms Malfunction Light and Message
    470
    
    Tpms Sensor Matching Process
    471
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    472
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    473
  - Buying New Tires
    474
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    476
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    476
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    478
  - Wheel Replacement
    478
    
    Used Replacement Wheels
    479
  - Tire Chains
    480
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    481
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    482
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    483
  - Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
    487
  - Secondary Latch System
    494
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    498
- Appearance Care
  
  502
  - Interior Cleaning
    502
  - Spare Tire
    502
  - Fabric/Carpet
    504
  - Leather
    504
  - Care of Safety Belts
    505
    
    Weatherstrips
    505
    
    Washing Your Vehicle
    506
    
    Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    506
    
    Finish Care
    506
    
    Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades
    507
    
    Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels and Trim
    508
    
    Sheet Metal Damage
    509
    
    Finish Damage
    509
    
    Underbody Maintenance
    509
    
    Chemical Paint Spotting
    509
  - Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
    505
- Vehicle Identiﬁcation
  
  510
  - Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN)
    510
  - Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label
    510
- Electrical System
  
  510
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    510
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    511
  - Power Windows and Other Power Options
    511
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    511
  - Instrument Panel Fuse Block
    511
  - Top View
    513
  - Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block
    513
  - Underhood Fuse Block
    514
  - Capacities and Speciﬁcations
    518
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

521
- Introduction
  522
- Maintenance Requirements
  522
- Maintenance Schedule
  522
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  522
- Using the Maintenance Schedule
  523
- Scheduled Maintenance
  524
- Additional Required Services
  526
- Maintenance Footnotes
  527
- At each Fuel Fill
  529
- Owner Checks and Services
  529
- At Least Once a Month
  530
- At Least Once a Year
  530
  - Ignition Transmission Lock Check
    531
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  533
- Maintenance Replacement Parts
  535
- Engine Drive Belt Routing
  536
- Maintenance Record
  537
Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

541
- Customer Assistance Information
  541
- Customer Assistance and Information
  
  542
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    542
  - Online Owner Center
    545
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    546
  - Customer Assistance Offices
    546
  - GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
    547
  - Roadside Assistance Program
    547
  - Courtesy Transportation Program
    550
  - Scheduling Service Appointments
    550
  - Collision Damage Repair
    551
    
    If a Crash Occurs
    553
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  554
- Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
  
  556
  - Event Data Recorders
    557
  - Onstar
    558
  - Navigation System
    558
  - Radio Frequency Identiﬁcation (RFID)
    558

GMC 2009 Yukon XL Getting To Know Manual (24 pages)

2-mode hybrid

Brand: GMC | Category: Automobile | Size: 1.1 MB

Table of Contents
1
DRIVING YOUR HYBRID Hybrid System
2
DRIVER INFORMATION Instrument Panel
6
- Instrument Panel Cluster
  7
- Driver Information Center
  8
Safety & Security
9
- Remote Keyless Entry
  9
- Onstar
  10
Comfort
10
- Power Seat Adjustments
  10
- Heated Seats
  10
- Adjustable Pedals
  11
- Automatic Climate Controls
  11
- Rear Seat Climate Controls
  12
Entertainment
13
- Navigation Entertainment
  13
- System
  13
- Audio Steering Wheel Controls
  15
- Bluetooth ® XM
  15
- Rear Seat Audio and DVD Rear
  15
- Seat Entertainment Systems
  15
- System
  15
- Radio
  15
CONVENIENCE Automatic Headlamp System/Exterior Lamps
16
- Interior Lamps
  17
- Cruise Control
  17
- Auto Turn Signal
  17
- Wipers and Washers
  18
- Universal Home Remote
  18
- Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist
  19
- Rear Vision Camera
  19
- Sunroof
  19
- 115-Volt Power Outlet
  20
- Folding 2Nd-Row Seats
  20
- Folding 3Rd-Row Seats
  20
- Liftgate Operation
  21
- Remote Vehicle Start
  21
Performance & Maintenance
22
- Stability Control
  22
- System
  22
- Tire Pressure Monitor
  22
- Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
  23
- Reset the Oil Life System
  23
- Refueling the Vehicle
  23
- Hybrid Service
  23
Owner Information
24
- Roadside Assistance
  24
- My Gmlink
  24

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GMC 2009 Yukon XL Owner's Manual (574 pages)

Table of Contents

Section 1 Seats and Restraint System

Seats and Restraint System

Head Restraints

Front Seats

Rear Seats

Safety Belts

Child Restraints

Airbag System

Restraint System Check

Section 2 Features and Controls

Features and Controls

Keys

Doors and Locks

Windows

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Mirrors

Object Detection Systems

Onstar System

Universal Home Remote System

Storage Areas

Sunroof

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Climate Controls

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Audio System(S)

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle

Towing

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service

Fuel

Checking Things under the Hood

Rear Axle

Four-Wheel Drive

Front Axle

Headlamp Aiming

Bulb Replacement

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Appearance Care

Vehicle Identiﬁcation

Electrical System

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Reporting Safety Defects

Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy

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