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Hybrid System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Typical Hybrid Sounds . . . . . . . . .2
Economy Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Running When . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
The Engine Will Restart When . . .4
Maximizing Fuel Economy . . . . . .4
Regenerative Braking . . . . . . . . . .4
Compressor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Hybrid System Information . . . . .5
Emergency/First Responders . . .5
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . .7
Driver Information Center . . . . . . .8
Congratulations on your purchase of a Tahoe or Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid. Please read this information about
your vehicle's features 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.
Remote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . . .9
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Power Seat Adjustments . . . . . .10
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Adjustable Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Automatic Climate Controls . . . .11
Rear Seat Climate Controls . . . .12
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
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System . . . . . . . . . . .15
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Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Seat Entertainment Systems . . .15
Exterior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Interior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Auto Turn Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Wipers and Washers . . . . . . . . . .18
Universal Home Remote . . . . . . .18
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
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StabiliTrak
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . .22
Reset the Oil Life System . . . . . .23
Refueling the Vehicle . . . . . . . . .23
Hybrid Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . .24
My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
DRIVING YOUR HYBRID SAFETY & SECURITY Auto Turn Signal ... . .17 Hybrid System ....2 Remote Keyless Entry ..9 Wipers and Washers . -
Page 2: Driving Your Hybrid Hybrid System
Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid DRIVING YOUR HYBRID Auto Stop mode and supplies power for the various electric motors used in the Hybrid System 2-Mode Hybrid system. The hybrid battery is recharged by the vehicle Your Tahoe or Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid during deceleration and while braking. -
Page 3: Economy Gauge
While in Auto Stop, all of the regular Economy Gauge vehicle features are available, such as power steering and brakes, the audio system and power accessories. After parking the vehicle and turning off the engine by rotating the key to the Off position, the tachometer needle will move to the Off position. -
Page 4: The Engine Will Restart When
Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid rear defogger and heated seats when The Engine Will Restart When: they are not needed. With the engine off in Auto Stop mode, • Use the remote start feature sparing- certain conditions may require the ly. -
Page 5: Electric Air Conditioning
stored in the vehicle’s Hybrid Energy Refer to the Climate Controls section Storage System for later use by the for information about the features of the hybrid system, contributing to increased climate controls. fuel economy. See your Hybrid Owner Manual. The braking system is computer controlled and blends the operation of Hybrid System Information... -
Page 6: Driver Information Instrument Panel
Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid DRIVER INFORMATION Instrument Panel (2WD Model shown) The main features of the instrument J. Automatic Transfer Case Control panel include: (if equipped — 4WD only) K. Cruise Control Buttons A. Air Outlets L. Tilt Steering Wheel Lever B. -
Page 7: Instrument Panel Cluster
Instrument Panel Cluster Your vehicle’s instrument panel cluster is K. Malfunction Indicator Lamp designed to let you know at a glance (Check Engine Light) how your vehicle is running. It includes L. Airbag Readiness Light these key features: M. Antilock Brake System Warning Light N. -
Page 8: Driver Information Center
Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid Customization Features Driver Information Center To customize features: 1. With the vehicle in Park, turn on the ignition. 2. Press the (Customization) button to display available customization features. 3. With the desired customization feature displayed, press the Your vehicle’s Driver Information Center (Set/Reset) button to access the... -
Page 9: Safety & Security
• Chime Volume — Increases the SAFETY & SECURITY volume level Remote Keyless Entry • Park Tilt Mirrors — Automatically tilts down the outside mirrors when in The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans- Reverse mitter includes the following functions: • Remote Start — Enables remote (Remote Vehicle Start): This feature vehicle start can be used to start the engine from... -
Page 10: Onstar
Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid COMFORT OnStar ® (if equipped) Power Seat Adjustments Your vehicle features the OnStar Directions & Connections Plan, with one year of OnStar service from the date you purchased your new vehicle. With the help of OnStar Advisors, who are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, OnStar offers a wide variety of safety and driver assistance capabilities,... -
Page 11: Adjustable Pedals
Continue to press the desired button to To set the automatic mode: cycle through the temperature settings 1. Press the AUTO button. of High (three indicator lights), Medium 2. Set the driver’s and front passenger’s (two indicator lights), Low (one indicator temperature using the + or –... -
Page 12: Rear Seat Climate Controls
Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid AUX or REAR (Rear Climate Control): Rear Controls with RSA Press this button to turn the rear climate control system on or off. The button indicator will illuminate when the rear system is on. (Defrost): Press this button to direct most of the air to the windshield and some air to the side window outlets. -
Page 13: Entertainment
AUDIO: Press this key to access the full ENTERTAINMENT audio screen. Navigation Entertainment MENU: Press this key to adjust features System for sound, radio, navigation and the display. System Controls (SEEK): Press these keys to To operate the Navigation Entertainment seek radio stations, CD tracks or DVD System, press the hard keys next to chapters. - Page 14 Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid To preset radio stations: 5. Touch the List screen button to select the desired city or street from a list of 1. Press the AUDIO hard key to access matches with the same name. the audio source screen and select the desired band (AM, FM, or XM, 6.
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Page 15: Audio Steering Wheel Controls
Not all phones will support all functions. The following audio controls Visit www.chevrolet.com/bluetooth or are located on www.gmc.com/bluetooth for more the right side of information. the steering See Section 3 of your Owner Manual. wheel: + –... -
Page 16: Convenience Automatic Headlamp System/Exterior Lamps
Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid • Press the SRCE (Source) button to 6. To control DVD playback, use the select an entertainment source — remote control or the buttons under radio, CD, or DVD (if equipped). the labels on the front radio display. •... -
Page 17: Interior Lamps
(Off/On): Turn the knob to this posi- Cruise Control tion to turn off the Automatic Headlamp System and Daytime Running Lamps. The following Turn the knob to this position again to cruise control turn on the system. buttons are located on the (Parking Lamps): This position left side of the turns on the parking lamps and... -
Page 18: Wipers And Washers
Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid (Delay): Slide the switch to this Wipers and Washers position to turn on the delayed wiping setting. (Rear Wiper): Slide the switch to this position to turn on the continuous wiping setting. (Washer): Press the button on the end of the lever to spray washer fluid on the rear window. -
Page 19: Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist
2. Press the MENU hard key to enter Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist the Menu options. This feature uses ultrasonic sensors 3. Press the MENU hard key to select on the rear bumper to help you avoid Display, or touch the Display screen colliding with objects when parking the button. -
Page 20: 115-Volt Power Outlet
Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid To unfold the seat: 115-Volt Power Outlet 1. Pull down the seat until it latches to The 115-volt, the floor. household- 2. Lift up the seatback until it locks in style power place. Pull on the seatback to make outlet is sure it is locked. -
Page 21: Liftgate Operation
2. Pull down the seat until it latches to Remote Vehicle Start the floor. This feature allows you to start the 3. Lift up the seatback until it locks in engine from outside the vehicle by using place. Pull on the seatback to make the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans- sure it is locked. -
Page 22: Performance & Maintenance
Getting to Know Your Tahoe/Yukon 2-Mode Hybrid • To turn off both Note: The Remote Vehicle Start feature traction control will not operate if the key is in the igni- and StabiliTrak, tion, the hood or liftgate is open, or the press and hold Check Engine light is illuminated on the the button for... -
Page 23: Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit
All service and repair of the hybrid See your Hybrid Owner Manual. components on your vehicle should be performed only at a Chevrolet or GMC dealership with hybrid-trained service Reset the Oil Life System technicians. Non-hybrid service may be... -
Page 24: Owner Information
• Vehicle license plate number GMC vehicle, you are automatically enrolled in the Chevrolet or GMC Roadside Chevrolet and GMC reserve the right to Assistance program. limit services or reimbursement to an owner or driver when, in Chevrolet’s or GMC’s...