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GMC Yukon Two-Mode Hybrid 2009 Owner's Manual

GMC Yukon Two-Mode Hybrid 2009 Owner's Manual

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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon Two-Mode Hybrid
Seats and Restraint System ............................. 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Restraint System Check
Features and Controls ..................................... 2-1
Storage Areas
........................................... 2-2
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
Instrument Panel ............................................. 3-1
Climate Controls
........................................ 3-2
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
Driver Information Center (DIC)
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-14
.............................. 1-3
............. 2-3
.......... 3-3
.................. 3-12
Driving Your Vehicle ....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle
Towing
..................................................... 4-2
Service and Appearance Care .......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-2
Checking Things Under the Hood
Bulb Replacement
Electrical System
...................................... 5-22
Tires
...................................................... 5-24
Capacities and Specifications
Maintenance Schedule ..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
Index ................................................................ 1
....... 4-2
................. 5-3
.................................... 5-21
..................... 5-52
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  • Page 1 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon Two-Mode Hybrid Seats and Restraint System ......1-1 Driving Your Vehicle ........4-1 Front Seats Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ..........1-2 ..4-2 Restraint System Check Towing ......1-3 ............. 4-2 Service and Appearance Care ......

  • Page 2: Canadian Owners

    Canadian Owners GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the GM Emblem, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, GMC, the GMC Emblem, and the names TAHOE and YUKON are A French language copy of this manual can be obtained registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation.

  • Page 3: Using This Supplement

    Introduction Index Your hybrid SUV is designed to be more fuel efficient A good place to look for what you need is the Index in than the standard SUV, which results in reduced carbon back of this supplement. It is an alphabetical list of dioxide emissions.
  • Page 4 ✍ NOTES...

  • Page 5: Seats And Restraint System

    Section 1 Seats and Restraint System Front Seats ............1-2 Restraint System Check ........1-3 Power Seats ..........1-2 Replacing Restraint System Parts Manual Lumbar ..........1-2 After a Crash ..........1-3 Manual Reclining Seatbacks ......1-3...

  • Page 6: Front Seats

    Front Seats Your vehicle may have additional features to adjust the power seat: • Raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion by Power Seats moving the front of the control up or down. • Raise or lower the entire seat by moving the rear of the control up or down.

  • Page 7: Manual Reclining Seatbacks

    Manual Reclining Seatbacks Restraint System Check To recline the seatback: Replacing Restraint System Parts 1. Lift the reclining seatback lever (C). After a Crash 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, then release the lever to lock the seatback in place. If an airbag inflates or the vehicle has been in a crash, 3.
  • Page 8 ✍ NOTES...

  • Page 9: Features And Controls

    Section 2 Features and Controls Storage Areas ..........2-2 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ....2-3 Power Outlet Alternating Current .......2-2 Starting the Vehicle ........2-3 Automatic Transmission Operation ....2-6 Regenerative Braking ........2-10 Running the Vehicle While Parked ....2-10...

  • Page 10: Storage Areas

    Storage Areas The indicator light does not come on when the ignition is in LOCK/OFF or if no equipment is plugged into the outlet. Power Outlet Alternating Current If equipment is connected using more than 150 watts, or a system fault is detected, a protection circuit shuts The vehicle may have a power outlet that can be used off the power supply and the indicator light turns off.
  • Page 11 Starting and Operating CAUTION: (Continued) Your Vehicle However, once the brake pedal is released, the Starting the Vehicle vehicle can move. The vehicle’s engine can also restart at any time. CAUTION: Shift to P (Park) and turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF, before exiting the vehicle.
  • Page 12 Auto Stop With your foot off the brake and the vehicle on level ground, the hybrid drive motor may cause the vehicle The vehicle has an Auto Stop feature. After a successful to roll slowly forward, even when the engine is in engine start, the engine may turn off and operate in the Auto Stop.

  • Page 13: Auto Start

    Auto Start EV Mode The vehicle also has an Auto Start feature. The engine The vehicle also has an EV mode which uses only the will remain off while in Auto Stop mode until vehicle electric motor to move the vehicle. Depending on conditions require the engine to run.

  • Page 14: Automatic Transmission Operation

    Automatic Transmission Operation CAUTION: The vehicle has an electronic shift position indicator within the instrument panel cluster. It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift There are several different positions for the shift lever. lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set.
  • Page 15 N (Neutral): In this position, the engine and transmission are not connected with the wheels. CAUTION: To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving, use N (Neutral) only. If you have Four-Wheel Drive, the vehicle will be free to roll — even if the shift lever is in CAUTION: P (Park) —...
  • Page 16 D (Drive): This position is for normal driving. It provides M (Manual Mode): This position lets drivers select the best fuel economy. If you need more power for the range of gears appropriate for current driving passing, and you are: conditions.
  • Page 17 Range Selection Mode The vehicle can automatically shift to lower gears as it adjusts to driving conditions. When 3 (Third) is selected, 1 (First) through 3 (Third) gears are automatically shifted by the vehicle, but 4 (Fourth) cannot be used until it is selected.

  • Page 18: Regenerative Braking

    Regenerative Braking Running the Vehicle While Parked Regenerative braking is a hybrid technology that It is better not to park with the engine running. But if you enables the electric drive motor to operate as a ever have to, here are some things to know. generator when coasting or braking.

  • Page 19: Table Of Contents

    Section 3 Instrument Panel Climate Controls ..........3-2 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ....3-8 Oil Pressure Gage ..........3-8 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ....3-3 Oil Pressure Light .........3-10 Instrument Panel Cluster .........3-3 Fuel Gage ...........3-11 Tachometer ...........3-4 Charging System Light ........3-4 Driver Information Center (DIC) .......3-12 Fuel Economy Gage ........3-5 DIC Warnings and Messages ......3-12 Brake System Warning Light ......3-6...

  • Page 20: Climate Controls

    Climate Controls When operating the climate control system, select the AUTO mode and the desired temperature setting. The climate control system automatically adjusts the For more information on the vehicle’s climate control fan speed and airflow direction. The climate control system, see “Climate Control System”...
  • Page 21 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators Instrument Panel Cluster United States version shown, Canada similar The instrument cluster is designed to show at a glance how the vehicle is running. It indicates how fast the vehicle is going, about how much fuel is left, and many other things needed to drive safely and economically.

  • Page 22: Tachometer

    Tachometer Charging System Light This light will come on briefly when the ignition is turned to ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, but the engine is not running, as a check to show it is working. It should go out once the engine has been started. If it stays on, or comes on while driving, there could be a problem with the charging system.

  • Page 23: Fuel Economy Gage

    Fuel Economy Gage By modifying driving behavior to increase the economy time during driving, fuel mileage will be improved. When driving in a way that increases the fuel economy, the indicator moves into the high efficiency band. When driving in a way that decreases fuel economy, the indicator moves into the less efficient band.

  • Page 24: Brake System Warning Light

    Brake System Warning Light This light should come on briefly when the ignition key is turned to ON/RUN. If it does not come on then, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn if there is a With the ignition in ON/RUN, the brake system warning problem.

  • Page 25: Stabilitrak ® Indicator Light

    ® Antilock Brake System (ABS) StabiliTrak Indicator Light Warning Light For vehicles with StabiliTrak, this warning For vehicles with the light comes on briefly when Antilock Brake System the ignition is in ON/RUN. (ABS), this light comes on briefly when the engine is in ON/RUN.

  • Page 26: Engine Coolant Temperature Gage

    Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Oil Pressure Gage United States Canada United States Canada This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. The oil pressure gage shows the engine oil pressure in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine It also provides an indicator of how hard the vehicle is is running.
  • Page 27 AUTO STOP A reading in the low pressure zone may be caused by a dangerously low oil level or some other problem When the engine goes into Automatic Engine Stop, the causing low oil pressure. Check the oil as soon oil pressure gage drops to zero when the tachometer as possible.

  • Page 28: Oil Pressure Light

    Oil Pressure Light This light comes on briefly as a check it works, when the ignition is in ON/RUN. If it does not, have the CAUTION: vehicle serviced. Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is low. The engine can become so hot that it catches fire. Someone could be burned.

  • Page 29: Fuel Gage

    Fuel Gage An arrow on the fuel gage indicates the side of the vehicle the fuel door is on. Listed are four situations that may occur with the fuel gage, none of these indicate a problem: • At the gas station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gage reads F (full).

  • Page 30: Driver Information Center (Dic)

    Driver Information Center (DIC) INST (Instantaneous) ECONOMY This display normally shows instantaneous fuel Trip/Fuel Menu Items economy. When the vehicle is in Auto Stop mode AUTO STOP will be displayed. See Starting the Press the trip/fuel button to display the battery voltage. Vehicle on page 2-3 for more information.
  • Page 31 SERVICE BATTERY CHARGING OIL PRESSURE LOW STOP ENGINE SYSTEM If engine oil pressure is low, this message will be displayed on the DIC. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely If the hybrid battery system faults or fails this message possible and do not operate it until the cause of the will appear on the DIC.

  • Page 32: Audio System(S)

    Audio System(s) The display shows: • Auto Stop • Navigation/Radio System Battery Charging • Engine Idle For vehicles with a navigation radio system, see the • 2-Wheel and 4-Wheel Drive Modes for: Navigation System manual for more information. − Engine Power −...

  • Page 33: Driving Your Vehicle

    Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle ....4-2 Towing ............4-2 Electric Power Steering ........4-2 Towing Your Vehicle ........4-2 Towing a Trailer ..........4-2...

  • Page 34: Your Driving, The Road, And The Vehicle

    Your Driving, the Road, and Towing the Vehicle Towing Your Vehicle Electric Power Steering Consult your dealer/retailer or a professional towing service if the disabled vehicle needs to be towed. This vehicle has On-Demand Electric-Assist Power Steering instead of conventional full-time hydraulic Towing a Trailer power steering.

  • Page 35: Trailer Brakes

    Maximum trailer weight is calculated assuming only the Use the following charts to determine how much the driver is in the tow vehicle and it has all the required vehicle can weigh, based upon the vehicle model trailering equipment. The weight of additional optional and options.
  • Page 36 ✍ NOTES...
  • Page 37 Section 5 Service and Appearance Care Service ............5-2 Electrical System ..........5-22 Doing Your Own Service Work ......5-2 Fuses and Circuit Breakers ......5-22 Underhood Fuse Block ........5-22 Checking Things Under the Hood .....5-3 High Voltage Devices and Wiring ......5-3 Tires ..............5-24 Engine Compartment Overview ......5-4 Inflation - Tire Pressure .........5-24 Automatic Transmission Fluid ......5-5...

  • Page 38: Service

    Service CAUTION: Doing Your Own Service Work You can be injured and the vehicle could be damaged if you try to do service work on a vehicle CAUTION: without knowing enough about it. • Be sure you have sufficient knowledge, experience, the proper replacement parts, Never try to do your own service on hybrid and tools before attempting any vehicle...

  • Page 39: Checking Things Under The Hood

    Checking Things Under If doing some of your own service work, use the proper service manual. It tells you much more about how to the Hood service the vehicle than this manual can. To order the proper service manual, see “Service Publications Ordering Information”...

  • Page 40: Engine Compartment Overview

    Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on your vehicle, you will see:...

  • Page 41: Automatic Transmission Fluid

    A. See “Engine Air Cleaner/Filter” in the owner manual. Automatic Transmission Fluid B. Drive Motor/Generator Control Module (DMCM). For more information, see “Automatic Transmission See Drive Motor/Generator Control Module (DMCM) Fluid” in the owner manual Index. Cooling System on page 5-6. C.

  • Page 42: Drive Motor/Generator Control Module (Dmcm) Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap

    Drive Motor/Generator Control Drive Motor/Generator Control Module (DMCM) Coolant Surge Tank Module (DMCM) Cooling System Pressure Cap In addition to the regular cooling system, the vehicle is also equipped with a cooling system for the DMCM See Engine Compartment system. This system is serviced differently than Overview on page 5-4 the vehicle’s main cooling system.

  • Page 43: Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap

    When you decide it is safe to lift the hood, here is what you will see: The coolant level should be at or above the FULL COLD mark with the vehicle parked on a level surface. If it is not, there might be a leak at the DMCM cooler core, DMCM pressure cap, DMCM cooler hoses, DMCM cooling pump or somewhere else in the DMCM A.
  • Page 44 How to Add Coolant to the DMCM Coolant Surge Tank CAUTION: Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can blow out and burn you badly. They are under pressure, and if you turn the coolant surge tank pressure cap — even a little — they can come out at high speed.
  • Page 45 CAUTION: You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough. Do not spill coolant on a hot engine. If the DMCM coolant is empty, your vehicle must be serviced by your dealer and a special fill procedure must be followed.
  • Page 46 5. Add the pre-mixed DEX-COOL™, available at your dealer/retailer, until the coolant level is maintained at the FULL COLD mark. This should take no longer than two minutes of hybrid cooling pump operation. If the level cannot be kept at the FULL COLD level, your vehicle may need service.

  • Page 47: Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid Do not top off the brake fluid. Adding fluid does not correct a leak. If fluid is added when the linings The vehicle has electric power steering and does not are worn, there will be too much fluid when new brake use power steering fluid.

  • Page 48: Checking Brake Fluid

    Checking Brake Fluid After work is done on the brake hydraulic system, make sure the level, with the engine running, is in Check brake fluid by looking at the brake fluid reservoir. the proper operating range (B) between the MIN and See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5-4.

  • Page 49: Brake Wear

    Brake Wear Notice: • Using the wrong fluid can badly damage brake This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brake pads have hydraulic system parts. For example, just a built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning few drops of mineral-based oil, such as engine sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads oil, in the brake hydraulic system can damage are needed.

  • Page 50: Brake Pedal Travel

    Replacing Brake System Parts Properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary to help prevent brake pulsation. When tires are rotated, inspect The braking system on a vehicle is complex. Its many brake pads for wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in parts have to be of top quality and work well together the proper sequence to torque specifications in if the vehicle is to have really good braking.

  • Page 51: Battery

    Battery Vehicle Storage This vehicle has a standard 12-volt battery and a high-voltage hybrid battery. CAUTION: When a new standard 12-volt battery is needed, see your dealer/retailer for one that has the replacement Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that number shown on the original battery’s label.

  • Page 52: Jump Starting

    Jump Starting Notice: Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage to the vehicle that would not be covered by the warranty. If the vehicle’s 12-volt battery has run down, you may want to use another vehicle and some jumper cables Trying to start the vehicle by pushing or pulling it to start your vehicle.
  • Page 53 Notice: If you leave the radio or other accessories on during the jump starting procedure, they could be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by the warranty. Always turn off the radio and other accessories when jump starting the vehicle.
  • Page 54 CAUTION: (Continued) CAUTION: Be sure the battery has enough water. You do not An electric fan can start up even when the engine need to add water to the battery installed in your is not running and can injure you. Keep hands, new vehicle.
  • Page 55 6. Check that the jumper cables do not have loose 8. Do not let the other end touch metal. Connect it or missing insulation. If they do, you could get a to the positive (+) terminal of the good battery. shock.
  • Page 56 Notice: If the jumper cables are connected or To disconnect the jumper cables from both vehicles: removed in the wrong order, electrical shorting may 1. Disconnect the black negative (−) cable from occur and damage the vehicle. The repairs would the vehicle that had the bad battery.

  • Page 57: Bulb Replacement

    Bulb Replacement 2. Remove the two screws from the taillamp assembly. Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps A. Taillamp/Stoplamp B. Back-up Lamp C. Turn Signal Lamp D. Sidemarker Lamp 3. Pull the taillamp assembly rearward until the inner pins on the taillamp assembly are disengaged from the vehicle.

  • Page 58: Replacement Bulbs

    Replacement Bulbs If you ever have a problem on the road and do not have a spare fuse, you can borrow one that has the same amperage. Just pick some feature of the vehicle that you Exterior Lamp Bulb Number can get along without, like the radio or cigarette Back-up Lamp and Rear Turn lighter, and use its fuse, if it is the correct amperage.
  • Page 59 Fuses Usage Drive Motor/Generator Control Module 1 Drive Motor/Generator Control Module 2 BECM J-Case Usage FAN 1 Cooling Fan 1 TRANS PUMP Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump FAN 2 Cooling Fan 2 CAB HTR PMP Cab Heater Pump Relays Usage Fuses Usage FAN LOW Cooling Fan Low Speed Relay...

  • Page 60: Tires

    Tires A vehicle specific Tire and Loading Information label is attached to your vehicle. This label shows your vehicle’s original equipment tires and the correct Inflation - Tire Pressure inflation pressures for your tires when they are cold. The recommended cold tire inflation pressure, shown Tires need the correct amount of air pressure to operate on the label, is the minimum amount of air pressure effectively.

  • Page 61: How To Check

    How to Check Tire Pressure Monitor Operation Use a good quality pocket-type gage to check tire This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System pressure. You cannot tell if your tires are properly (TPMS). The TPMS is designed to warn the driver inflated simply by looking at them.

  • Page 62: Tpms Malfunction Light And Message

    The low tire pressure warning light may come on in cool Your vehicle, when new, included a factory-installed weather when the vehicle is first started, and then Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit. This kit uses a turn off as you start to drive. This could be an early GM approved liquid tire sealant.

  • Page 63: Tpms Sensor Matching Process

    • TPMS Sensor Matching Process One or more TPMS sensors are missing or damaged. The DIC message and the TPMS Each TPMS sensor has a unique identification code. malfunction light should go off when the TPMS Any time you rotate your vehicle’s tires or replace one or sensors are installed and the sensor matching more of the TPMS sensors, the identification codes process is performed successfully.
  • Page 64 You have two minutes to match the first tire/wheel 6. Proceed to the passenger side front tire, and repeat position, and five minutes overall to match all four the procedure in Step 5. tire/wheel positions. If it takes longer than two minutes, 7.

  • Page 65: Tire Inspection And Rotation

    Tire Inspection and Rotation Tires should be rotated every 5,000 to 8,000 miles (8 000 to 13 000 km). Any time you notice unusual wear, rotate your tires as soon as possible and check wheel alignment. Also check for damaged tires or wheels. See “When It Is Time for New Tires”...

  • Page 66: Tire Chains

    Tire Chains If a Tire Goes Flat Your vehicle has a tire inflator kit. There is no spare tire, no tire changing equipment, and no place to store a tire. CAUTION: It is unusual for a tire to blow out while you are driving, especially if you maintain your tires properly.
  • Page 67 A rear blow out, particularly on a curve, acts much like If the tire has been separated from the wheel or has a skid and may require the same correction you damaged sidewalls or large tears that allow rapid would use in a skid. In any rear blow out, remove your air loss, call a tire repair facility.

  • Page 68: Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit (Without Selector Switch)

    Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit (Without Selector Switch) System Identification If the vehicle has the tire sealant and compressor kit shown above, follow the operating instructions under “Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit (With Selector Switch). If the vehicle has the tire sealant and compressor kit shown above, see the operating instructions that follow.
  • Page 69 CAUTION: CAUTION: Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area with poor Storing the tire sealant and compressor kit or ventilation is dangerous. Engine exhaust may other equipment in the passenger compartment of enter the vehicle. Engine exhaust contains Carbon the vehicle could cause injury. In a sudden stop or Monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled.
  • Page 70 Tire Sealant Read and follow all of the tire sealant and compressor kit instructions. Read and follow the safe handling instructions on the The kit includes: label adhered to the sealant canister. Check the tire sealant expiration date on the sealant canister.
  • Page 71 Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Always do a safety check first. See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 5-30 Kit to Temporarily Seal and Inflate a 1. Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from its Punctured Tire storage location.
  • Page 72 6. Plug the power plug (C) into the accessory power 9. Inflate the tire to the recommended inflation pressure outlet in the vehicle. Unplug all items from other using the pressure gage (E). The recommended accessory power outlets. See “Accessory Power inflation pressure can be found on the Tire and Outlet(s) in the owner manual.”...
  • Page 73 11. Unplug the power plug (C) from the accessory 16. Return the equipment to its original storage location power outlet in the vehicle. in the vehicle. 12. Turn the sealant/air hose (F) counterclockwise to 17. Immediately drive the vehicle 5 miles (8 km) to remove it from the tire valve stem.
  • Page 74 Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor 19. Wipe off any sealant from the wheel, tire or vehicle. Kit without Sealant to Inflate a Tire 20. Dispose of the used sealant canister (B) and sealant/air hose (F) assembly at a local (Not Punctured) dealer/retailer or in accordance with local state codes and practices.
  • Page 75 Always do a safety check first. See If a Tire Goes Flat If the vehicle has an accessory power outlet, do not on page 5-30 use the cigarette lighter. If the vehicle only has a cigarette lighter, use the 1. Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from its cigarette lighter.

  • Page 76: Removal And Installation Of The Sealant Canister

    Removal and Installation of the Sealant 12. Press the on/off button (D) to turn the tire sealant and compressor kit off. Canister Be careful while handling the tire sealant and To remove the sealant canister: compressor kit as it could be warm after usage. 13.
  • Page 77 To install a new sealant canister: 1. Align the sealant/air hose (F) with the slot in the air compressor. 2. Push the sealant canister (B) down and turn it clockwise. 3. Wrap the sealant/air hose (F) around the air compressor channel to stow it in its original location. 4.
  • Page 78 Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit (With Selector Switch) System Identification If the vehicle has the tire sealant and compressor kit shown above, follow the operating instructions under “Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit (Without Selector Switch). If the vehicle has the tire sealant and compressor kit shown above, see the operating instructions that follow.
  • Page 79 CAUTION: CAUTION: Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area with poor Storing the tire sealant and compressor kit or ventilation is dangerous. Engine exhaust may other equipment in the passenger compartment of enter the vehicle. Engine exhaust contains Carbon the vehicle could cause injury. In a sudden stop or Monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled.
  • Page 80 Tire Sealant Read and follow all of the tire sealant and compressor kit instructions. Read and follow the safe handling instructions on the The kit includes: label adhered to the sealant canister. Check the tire sealant expiration date on the sealant canister.
  • Page 81 Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Always do a safety check first. See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 5-30. Do not remove any objects that have Kit to Temporarily Seal and Inflate a penetrated the tire. Punctured Tire 1.
  • Page 82 7. Start the vehicle. The vehicle must be running while Notice: If the recommended pressure cannot be using the air compressor. reached after approximately 25 minutes, the vehicle should not be driven farther. The tire is too severely 8. Turn the selector switch (A) counterclockwise to the damaged and the tire sealant and compressor kit Sealant + Air position.
  • Page 83 16. If the flat tire was able If the tire pressure has fallen more than 10 psi to inflate to the (68 kPa) below the recommended inflation pressure, recommended inflation stop driving the vehicle. The tire is too severely pressure, remove damaged and the tire sealant cannot seal the tire.
  • Page 84 Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Always do a safety check first. See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 5-30. Kit without Sealant to Inflate a Tire 1. Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from its (Not Punctured) storage location.
  • Page 85 7. Start the vehicle. The vehicle must be running while 12. Unplug the power plug (H) from the accessory using the air compressor. power outlet in the vehicle. 8. Turn the selector switch (A) clockwise to the Air 13. Disconnect the air only hose (G) from the tire valve Only position.

  • Page 86: Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit Storage

    Removal and Installation of the Sealant Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit Canister Storage To remove the sealant canister: The tire sealant and compressor kit is located under the 1. Unwrap the sealant hose. storage tray on the driver side trim panel (over the rear wheelhouse).
  • Page 87 Remove the sealant and compressor kit with a 2. Locate the tire sealant and compressor kit. selector switch by lifting upward on the yellow tab 3. Remove the sealant and compressor kit without to release the unit. a selector switch by pulling the velcro strip up 4.

  • Page 88: Capacities And Specifications

    Capacities and Specifications Capacities Application English Metric Cooling System Drive Motor Generator Control Module Cooling 2.9 qt 2.7 L System 6.0L V8 Engine Cooling System 15.5 qt 14.7 L Fuel Tank 24.5 gal 92.7 L All capacities are approximate. Recheck fluid level after filling. 5-52...

  • Page 89: Maintenance Schedule

    Section 6 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule ........6-2 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ....6-2 At Least Once a Year ........6-2 Engine Drive Belt Routing ........6-2...

  • Page 90: Engine Drive Belt Routing

    Maintenance Schedule Engine Drive Belt Routing At Least Once a Year Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit Check the sealant expiration date printed on the instruction label of the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit at least once a year. See your dealer/retailer for a replacement canister.
  • Page 91 Climate Controls ..........3-2 Compressor Kit Alternating Current Storing ............5-50 Power Outlet ..........2-2 Compressor Kit, Tire Sealant ....5-32, 5-42 Antilock Brake, System Warning Light ....3-7 Coolant Audio System(s) Engine Temperature Gage ......3-8 Navigation/Radio System ......3-14 Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap, (DMCM) ..
  • Page 92 Flat Tire ............5-30 Inflation - Tire Pressure ........5-24 Fluid, Power Steering ........5-11 Inflator Kit, Tire ........5-32, 5-42 Fuel Instrument Panel Cluster ........3-3 Gage ............3-11 Introduction ............iii Fuel Economy Gage ......... 3-5 Jump Starting ..........5-16 Gage Engine Coolant Temperature ......
  • Page 93 Maintenance Schedule Power At Least Once a Year ........6-2 Seat ............1-2 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ....6-2 Power Outlet Alternating Current ......2-2 Manual, How to Use ........... iii Power Steering Fluid ........5-11 Manual Lumbar Controls ........1-2 Manual Reclining Seatbacks .......
  • Page 94 Tires Chains ............5-30 Seats If a Tire Goes Flat ........5-30 Manual Lumbar ..........1-2 Inflation, Pressure ........5-24 Manual Reclining Seatbacks ......1-3 Inspection and Rotation ........ 5-29 Power Seats ..........1-2 Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ... 5-32, 5-42 Service, Doing Your Own Work ......

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