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Seats and Restraint Systems ........................... 1-1

Front Seats

............................................... 1-3

Rear Seats

............................................... 1-8

Safety Belts

............................................. 1-23

Child Restraints

....................................... 1-45

Air Bag Systems

...................................... 1-71

Restraint System Check

............................ 1-87

Features and Controls ..................................... 2-1

Keys

........................................................ 2-3

Doors and Locks

....................................... 2-8

Windows

................................................. 2-15

Theft-Deterrent Systems

............................ 2-17

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

........... 2-20

Mirrors

.................................................... 2-43

OnStar

®

System

...................................... 2-52

HomeLink

®

Transmitter

............................. 2-54

Storage Areas

......................................... 2-58

Sunroof

.................................................. 2-61

Vehicle Personalization

............................. 2-62

Instrument Panel ............................................. 3-1

Instrument Panel Overview

.......................... 3-4

Climate Controls

...................................... 3-22

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

........ 3-39

Driver Information Center (DIC)

.................. 3-56

Audio System(s)

....................................... 3-77

Driving Your Vehicle ....................................... 4-1

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

........ 4-2

Towing

................................................... 4-53

Service and Appearance Care .......................... 5-1

Service

..................................................... 5-3

Fuel

......................................................... 5-5

Checking Things Under the Hood

............... 5-12

All-Wheel Drive

........................................ 5-52

Rear Axle

............................................... 5-53

Four-Wheel Drive

..................................... 5-54

Front Axle

............................................... 5-55

Bulb Replacement

.................................... 5-56

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

......... 5-63

Tires

...................................................... 5-64

Appearance Care

................................... 5-104

Vehicle Identification

............................... 5-113

Electrical System

.................................... 5-114

Capacities and Specifications

................... 5-124

Maintenance Schedule ..................................... 6-1

Maintenance Schedule

................................ 6-2

Customer Assistance and Information .............. 7-1

Customer Assistance and Information

........... 7-2

Reporting Safety Defects

........................... 7-10

Index .................................................................1

2004 GMC Yukon/Yukon XL Owner Manual

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Summary of Contents for 2004 Yukon XL

Page 1: ...Indicators 3 39 Driver Information Center DIC 3 56 Audio System s 3 77 Driving Your Vehicle 4 1 Your Driving the Road and Your Vehicle 4 2 Towing 4 53 Service and Appearance Care 5 1 Service 5 3 Fuel...

Page 2: ...in it so the new owner can use it Litho in U S A Part No X2416 B First Edition Copyright General Motors Corporation 12 10 03 All Rights Reserved Canadian Owners A French language copy of this manual...

Page 3: ...ON These mean there is something that could hurt you or other people In the caution area we tell you what the hazard is Then we tell you what to do to help avoid or reduce the hazard Please read these...

Page 4: ...warning labels on the vehicle They use the same words CAUTION or NOTICE Vehicle Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text Symbols are shown along with the text de...

Page 5: ...These are some examples of symbols that may be found on the vehicle v...

Page 6: ...Model Reference This manual covers these models Yukon Yukon XL Extended Model vi...

Page 7: ...ear Seat Passengers 1 39 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults 1 42 Safety Belt Extender 1 44 Child Restraints 1 45 Older Children 1 45 Infants and Young Children 1 48 Child Re...

Page 8: ...in 1 78 What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates 1 79 Passenger Sensing System 1 81 Servicing Your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle 1 86 Adding Equipment to Your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle 1 86 Restraint Sys...

Page 9: ...a pedal when you do not want to Adjust the driver s seat only when the vehicle is not moving If your vehicle has a manual bucket or a split bench seat you can adjust it with this lever located at the...

Page 10: ...r reclining seats you can use the vertical control to adjust the angle of the seatback Move the reclining front seatback rearward or forward by moving the control toward the rear or the front of the v...

Page 11: ...passenger s heated seat is located on the passenger s door panel To heat the entire seat press the horizontal button Press the button to cycle through the temperature settings of high medium and low...

Page 12: ...tback where you want it Lift the lever again without pushing on the seatback and the seatback will go to an upright position If your vehicle has power seats with a power recliner see Power Seats on pa...

Page 13: ...se serious internal injuries For proper protection when the vehicle is in motion have the seatback upright Then sit well back in the seat and wear your safety belt properly Head Restraints Adjust your...

Page 14: ...easy entry seat turn the release lever located on the back of the seat upward Tilt the seatback toward the front of the vehicle by pulling the top of the seat forward When you do the seat bottom will...

Page 15: ...lded down the head restraint will automatically fold rearward to allow a flat load floor for cargo or entry to the third row seat if equipped To fold pull up on the strap loop at the rear of the seat...

Page 16: ...atch them into the seatback 2 Lift the seatback up and push rearward all the way 3 Lower the seat cushion until it latches into position 4 Pull forward on the seatback and up on the seat cushion to ma...

Page 17: ...ry to the person sitting there Always press rearward on the seatback to be sure it is locked To fold the seatbacks do the following Pull up on the release lever labeled 1 located on the rear of the se...

Page 18: ...reate a flat load floor To do this do the following 1 Enter the rear cargo area of the vehicle 2 Make sure the head restraints have been lowered completely 3 With the seat folded unlatch the seat from...

Page 19: ...the seat is locked in place 5 Return the seatback to the upright position by pulling up on the release lever labeled 1 before the back can be folded upright 6 Pull the seatback forward to make sure it...

Page 20: ...ar of the seat up roll the seat out of the vehicle Replacing the 50 50 Split Bench Seat CAUTION If the seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to...

Page 21: ...e 50 50 split bench do the following 1 While holding the rear of the seat up slide the front wheels into the slots on the floor The front latches should lock into place If the latches do not lock try...

Page 22: ...itting there Always press rearward on the seatback to be sure it is locked To fold the seatback on the bench seat do the following 1 Pull up on the release lever labeled 1 located on the rear of the s...

Page 23: ...could cause injury to people and damage to your vehicle Always be sure the support rod is properly engaged when the third row seat is folded forward Once the third seatback has been folded down the en...

Page 24: ...Use the seat in this position only when necessary for additional cargo space To return the seat to the seating position do the following 1 Push forward on the seat and release the support lock rod 2 S...

Page 25: ...he seat cannot be removed unless the seatback is folded 3 To unlatch the seat from the floor pull up on the release lever labeled 2 located at the rear of the seat and lift the rear of the seat up off...

Page 26: ...d in a crash The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured After raising the rear seatback always check to be sure that the safety belts are properly routed and attached and are not twisted T...

Page 27: ...ON If the seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always press rearward on the seatback to be sure it is locked The s...

Page 28: ...at cushion and pull the seat cushion up Then fold it forward 2 Pull the seatback release lever up and pull the seatback forward Then fold it until it is flat If the seatback cannot fold flat because i...

Page 29: ...ed to the normal seating position Safety Belts Safety Belts They Are for Everyone This part of the manual tells you how to use safety belts properly It also tells you some things you should not do wit...

Page 30: ...See Safety Belt Reminder Light on page 3 41 In most states and in all Canadian provinces the law says to wear safety belts Here s why They work You never know if you ll be in a crash If you do have a...

Page 31: ...Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything you go as fast as it goes Take the simplest vehicle Suppose it s just a seat on wheels Put someone on it 1 25...

Page 32: ...Get it up to speed Then stop the vehicle The rider doesn t stop The person keeps going until stopped by something In a real vehicle it could be the windshield 1 26...

Page 33: ...nel or the safety belts With safety belts you slow down as the vehicle does You get more time to stop You stop over more distance and your strongest bones take the forces That s why safety belts make...

Page 34: ...belts not instead of them Every air bag system ever offered for sale has required the use of safety belts Even if you re in a vehicle that has air bags you still have to buckle up to get the most pro...

Page 35: ...to know which restraint systems your vehicle has We ll start with the driver position Driver Position This part describes the driver s restraint system Lap Shoulder Belt The driver has a lap shoulder...

Page 36: ...nd of the belt as you pull up on the shoulder belt The lap part of the belt should be worn low and snug on the hips just touching the thighs In a crash this applies force to the strong pelvic bones An...

Page 37: ...oo loose It won t give nearly as much protection this way CAUTION You can be seriously hurt if your shoulder belt is too loose In a crash you would move forward too much which could increase injury Th...

Page 38: ...n be seriously injured if your belt is buckled in the wrong place like this In a crash the belt would go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not at the pelvic bones This could cause se...

Page 39: ...red if your belt goes over an armrest like this The belt would be much too high In a crash you can slide under the belt The belt force would then be applied at the abdomen not at the pelvic bones and...

Page 40: ...riously injured if you wear the shoulder belt under your arm In a crash your body would move too far forward which would increase the chance of head and neck injury Also the belt would apply too much...

Page 41: ...across the body CAUTION You can be seriously injured by a twisted belt In a crash you would not have the full width of the belt to spread impact forces If a belt is twisted make it straight so it can...

Page 42: ...you can damage both the belt and your vehicle Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Safety belts work for everyone including pregnant women Like all occupants they are more likely to be seriously injured i...

Page 43: ...s safety belt except for one thing If you ever pull the shoulder portion of the belt out all the way you will engage the child restraint locking feature which may turn off the passenger s frontal air...

Page 44: ...nd pull it along the belt To make the belt shorter pull its free end as shown until the belt is snug Buckle position and release it the same way as the lap part of a lap shoulder belt If the belt is n...

Page 45: ...ash And they can strike others in the vehicle who are wearing safety belts Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions The positions next to the windows have lap shoulder belts Lap Shoulder Belt Here is how...

Page 46: ...k If it does let it go back all the way and start again If the belt is not long enough see Safety Belt Extender on page 1 44 Make sure the release button on the buckle is positioned so you would be ab...

Page 47: ...cause serious or even fatal injuries The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces The safety belt locks if t...

Page 48: ...from the neck and head There is one guide for each outside passenger position in the rear seat Here is how to install a comfort guide and use the safety belt 1 For the second row remove the guide fro...

Page 49: ...3 Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat The guide must be on top of the belt Second Row Seat 1 43...

Page 50: ...try seat if your vehicle has one Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle s safety belt will fasten around you you should use it But if a safety belt isn t long enough to fasten your dealer will order you...

Page 51: ...nd get the additional restraint a shoulder belt can provide The shoulder belt should not cross the face or neck The lap belt should fit snugly below the hips just touching the top of the thighs It sho...

Page 52: ...a rear seat outside position move the child toward the center of the vehicle If the child is sitting in the second row center position move the child toward the safety belt buckle In either case be su...

Page 53: ...his way in a crash the child might slide under the belt The belt s force would then be applied right on the child s abdomen That could cause serious or fatal injuries Wherever the child sits the lap p...

Page 54: ...up to some age must be restrained while in a vehicle Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles they should have the protection provided by appropriate restraints Young children should no...

Page 55: ...ildren who are up against or very close to any air bag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed Air bags plus lap shoulder belts offer outstanding protection for adults and older children b...

Page 56: ...will have a label saying that it meets federal motor vehicle safety standards The restraint manufacturer s instructions that come with the restraint state the weight and height limitations for a part...

Page 57: ...child s abdomen In a crash the belt would apply force on a body area that is unprotected by any bony structure This alone could cause serious or fatal injuries Young children always should be secured...

Page 58: ...f the infant The harness system holds the infant in place and in a crash acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint A forward facing child seat C E provides restraint for the child s body wit...

Page 59: ...restraints have used the adult belt system in the vehicle To help reduce the chance of injury the child also has to be secured within the restraint The vehicle s belt system secures the add on child...

Page 60: ...iding in a forward facing child seat and an older child riding in a booster seat Your vehicle has a rear seat that will accommodate a rear facing child restraint A label on your sun visor says Never p...

Page 61: ...always to be anchored Be sure to read and follow the instructions for your child restraint If yours requires that the top strap be anchored do not use the restraint unless it is anchored properly If...

Page 62: ...Top Strap Anchor Location Yukon Yukon XL models with rear seats A child restraint with a top strap should only be used in the second or third row Don t use a child restraint with a top strap in the f...

Page 63: ...Yukon XL Second Row Seat Bucket Seats Similar Third Row Bench Seat 1 57...

Page 64: ...p in the right front passenger s position or in the third row driver s side position if a national or local law requires that the top strap be anchored or if the instructions that come with the child...

Page 65: ...for bench seats and the outboard passenger positions for bucket seats This system designed to make installation of child restraints easier does not use the vehicle s safety belts Instead it uses vehic...

Page 66: ...A Lower Anchorage B Lower Anchorage C Top Tether A Lower Anchorage B Lower Anchorage In order to use the LATCH system in your vehicle you need a child restraint designed for that system 1 60...

Page 67: ...straint Designed for the LATCH System 1 Find the LATCH anchorages for the seating position you want to use where the bottom of the seatback meets the back of the seat cushion See Lower Anchorages and...

Page 68: ...top strap be anchored or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top strap must be anchored If your child restraint does not have the LATCH system you ll be using the lap s...

Page 69: ...elt Make sure the release button is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if you ever had to 4 Pull the rest of the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set...

Page 70: ...different directions to be sure it is secure To remove the child restraint just unbuckle the vehicle s safety belt and let it go back all the way The safety belt will move freely again and be ready t...

Page 71: ...Seat Position on page 1 62 Third Row The center seat position in the third row has a lap belt Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint Secure the child in the child restr...

Page 72: ...on the child restraint If you re using a forward facing child restraint you may find it helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt 6 Push and pull the child...

Page 73: ...ts in this position The restraints won t work properly Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position Your vehicle has a right front passenger air bag A rear seat is a safer place to secu...

Page 74: ...ag inflates This is because the back of the rear facing child restraint would be very close to the inflating air bag CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Even though the passenger sensing system is des...

Page 75: ...General Motors recommends that rear facing child restraints be secured in a rear seat even if the air bag is off If your child restraint is forward facing move the seat as far back as it will go befor...

Page 76: ...portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor If you are using a forward facing child restraint you may find it helpful to use your knee...

Page 77: ...ld restraint is not trapped under the vehicle head restraint If this happens adjust the head restraint If the on indicator is still lit secure the child in the child restraint in a rear seat position...

Page 78: ...m Frontal air bags for the driver and right front passenger are designed to deploy only in moderate to severe frontal and near frontal crashes They are not designed to inflate in rollover rear or low...

Page 79: ...ning control of the vehicle Front occupants should not lean on or sleep against the door CAUTION Anyone who is up against or very close to any air bag when it inflates can be seriously injured or kill...

Page 80: ...bag symbol The system checks the air bag electrical system for malfunctions The light tells you if there is an electrical problem See Air Bag Readiness Light on page 3 42 for more information Where Ar...

Page 81: ...t front passenger s frontal air bag is in the instrument panel on the passenger s side If your vehicle has one the driver s side impact air bag is in the side of the driver s seatback closest to the d...

Page 82: ...bag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury or even death The path of an inflating air bag must be kept clear Do not put anything between an occu...

Page 83: ...form such as a parked car the threshold level will be higher The driver s and right front passenger s frontal air bags are not designed to inflate in rollovers rear impacts or in many side impacts bec...

Page 84: ...r vehicles with side impact air bags the air bag modules are located in the seatback closest to the driver s and or right front passenger s door How Does an Air Bag Restrain In moderate to severe fron...

Page 85: ...with you may be warm but not too hot to touch There will be some smoke and dust coming from the vents in the deflated air bags Air bag inflation doesn t prevent the driver from seeing or being able to...

Page 86: ...al air bag system The module records information about the readiness of the system and when the system commands air bag inflation It records the status of the driver s safety belt usage in a crash in...

Page 87: ...lete either the word ON or the word OFF or the symbol for on or the symbol for off will be visible See Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator on page 3 42 If your rearview mirror does not have either of t...

Page 88: ...commodate a rear facing child restraint A label on your sun visor says Never put a rear facing child seat in the front This is because the risk to the rear facing child is so great if the air bag depl...

Page 89: ...aint from the vehicle and reinstall the child restraint following the child restraint manufacturer s directions and refer to Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position on page 1 67 If...

Page 90: ...at person If a person of adult size is sitting in the right front passenger s seat but the off indicator is lit it could be because that person is not sitting properly in the seat If this happens turn...

Page 91: ...including important safety information Aftermarket equipment such as seat covers can affect how well the passenger sensing system operates You may want to consider not using seat covers or other after...

Page 92: ...the air bag system Be sure to follow proper service procedures and make sure the person performing work for you is qualified to do so Air bag systems do not need regular maintenance Adding Equipment...

Page 93: ...dure in this manual See Customer Satisfaction Procedure on page 7 2 Restraint System Check Checking Your Restraint Systems Now and then make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts buck...

Page 94: ...r a very minor collision nothing may be necessary But if the belts were stretched as they would be if worn during a more severe crash then you need new parts If the LATCH system was being used during...

Page 95: ...Systems 2 17 Content Theft Deterrent 2 17 Passlock 2 19 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle 2 20 New Vehicle Break In 2 20 Ignition Positions 2 20 Starting Your Engine 2 21 Adjustable Throttle and Br...

Page 96: ...e Power Foldaway Mirrors 2 50 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror 2 51 Outside Curb View Assist Mirrors 2 51 Outside Convex Mirror 2 52 Outside Heated Mirrors 2 52 OnStar System 2 52 HomeLink Transmitter...

Page 97: ...the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons They could operate the power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move The children or others could be badly injured or even killed Do not...

Page 98: ...2 52 for more information Remote Keyless Entry System Your keyless entry system operates on a radio frequency subject to Federal Communications Commission FCC Rules and with Industry Canada This devi...

Page 99: ...t hold the transmitter higher and try again Check to determine if battery replacement is necessary See Battery Replacement under Remote Keyless Entry System Operation on page 2 5 If you are still havi...

Page 100: ...m unlocking your vehicle If a transmitter is lost or stolen a replacement can be purchased through your dealer Remember to bring any remaining transmitters with you when you go to your dealer When the...

Page 101: ...ck the operation of the transmitter Resynchronization Resynchronization may be necessary due to the security method used by this system The transmitter does not send the same signal twice to the recei...

Page 102: ...get into unlocked vehicles may be unable to get out A child can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke Always lock your vehicle whenever you leav...

Page 103: ...vehicle has the delayed locking feature see Delayed Locking later in this section If your vehicle has this power door lock switch press the bottom of the switch on either front door to lock all the do...

Page 104: ...e If the feature is disabled the doors will lock immediately when a power door lock switch or remote keyless entry transmitter button is pressed Programmable Automatic Door Locks Your vehicle is equip...

Page 105: ...you are leaving the program mode If the lock unlock switches are not pressed while in the programming mode the current auto lock unlock setting will not be modified See your dealer for more informati...

Page 106: ...ure beginning with Step 1 to re enter the programming mode You can exit the program mode any time by turning the ignition to RUN The locks will automatically lock and unlock and the horn will chirp tw...

Page 107: ...e ignition all of the doors will lock and then the driver s door will unlock Liftgate CAUTION It Can be dangerous to drive with the liftgate glass liftgate or rear doors open because carbon monoxide C...

Page 108: ...Panel Doors To open the rear panel doors you must open the passenger s side panel door first If the door is locked insert your door key in the lock and turn it counterclockwise to unlock it To open t...

Page 109: ...be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke Never leave a child a helpless adult or a pet alone in a vehicle especially with the windows closed in war...

Page 110: ...ss the switch to lower the window Pull up the front edge of the switch to raise the window Express Down Windows The driver and front passenger windows have an express down feature that allows the wind...

Page 111: ...side to side Your visors may have an extension that can be pulled out for additional glare protection Lighted Visor Vanity Mirror If equipped pull the sun visor down and lift the mirror cover to turn...

Page 112: ...d for about two minutes then will turn off to save the battery power Remember the theft deterrent system won t activate if you lock the doors with a key or use the manual door lock It activates only i...

Page 113: ...by an authorized service center Passlock Your vehicle is equipped with the Passlock theft deterrent system Passlock is a passive theft deterrent system Passlock enables fuel if the ignition lock cylin...

Page 114: ...st 200 miles 322 km or so During this time your new brake linings are not yet broken in Hard stops with new linings can mean premature wear and earlier replacement Follow this breaking in guideline ev...

Page 115: ...ontinue to work for up to 10 minutes or until a door is opened Starting Your Engine Move your shift lever to PARK P or NEUTRAL N Your engine won t start in any other position that s a safety feature T...

Page 116: ...ur engine is designed to work with the electronics in your vehicle If you add electrical parts or accessories you could change the way the engine operates Before adding electrical equipment check with...

Page 117: ...AC outlet CAUTION Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could cause an electrical shock Also the wrong kind of extension cord could overheat and cause a fire You could be seriously injured Plug...

Page 118: ...y set Your vehicle can roll Do not leave your vehicle when the engine is running unless you have to If you have left the engine running the vehicle can move suddenly CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continue...

Page 119: ...ls To restart when you re already moving use NEUTRAL N only Also use NEUTRAL N when your two wheel drive vehicle is being towed CAUTION Shifting into a drive gear while your engine is running at high...

Page 120: ...so want to use your brakes off and on If you manually select SECOND 2 in a light duty automatic transmission the transmission will drive in second gear You may use this feature for reducing the speed...

Page 121: ...e to assist when towing or hauling a heavy load See Towing a Trailer on page 4 63 for more information When Tow Haul mode is selected the Tow Haul indicator light will illuminate The Tow Haul mode als...

Page 122: ...n Do not drive in four wheel drive on pavement for extended periods of time Front Axle Locking Feature The front axle locks and unlocks automatically when you shift the transfer case Some delay for th...

Page 123: ...ed this setting It sends maximum power to all four wheels You might choose 4LO if you are driving off road in deep sand deep mud deep snow and climbing or descending steep hills CAUTION Shifting the t...

Page 124: ...to have your vehicle moving 1 to 2 mph 1 6 to 3 2 km h Press and release the 4LO button You must wait for the 4LO indicator light to stop flashing and remain illuminated before shifting your transmis...

Page 125: ...and 4HI ranges or from NEUTRAL with the engine running If the 4HI AUTO 4WD or 2HI switch is pressed when your vehicle is in gear and or moving the 4HI AUTO 4WD or 2HI indicator light will flash for 30...

Page 126: ...t of the different modes may cause the transfer case to enter the shift protection mode This will protect the transfer case from possible damage and will only allow the transfer case to respond to one...

Page 127: ...seriously injured Be sure to set the parking brake before placing the transfer case in NEUTRAL See Parking Brake on page 2 36 NEUTRAL Shift the vehicle s transfer case to NEUTRAL only when towing your...

Page 128: ...not complete the shift unless your vehicle is moving less than 3 mph 4 8 km h and the transmission is in NEUTRAL N After 30 seconds the transfer case will return to the setting last chosen When in 4L...

Page 129: ...8 Shift the transmission to REVERSE R for one second then shift the transmission to DRIVE D for one second 9 Turn the ignition to LOCK 10 Place the transmission shift lever in PARK P 11 Release the p...

Page 130: ...pedal down Pull the bottom edge of the lever located above the parking brake pedal with the parking brake symbol to release the parking brake If the ignition is on when the parking brake is released...

Page 131: ...ot move even when you are on fairly level ground use the steps that follow With four wheel drive if your transfer case is in NEUTRAL your vehicle will be free to roll even if your shift lever is in PA...

Page 132: ...ve your vehicle with the engine running Your vehicle could move suddenly if the shift lever is not fully in PARK P with the parking brake firmly set If you have four wheel drive and your transfer case...

Page 133: ...parking brake If torque lock does occur you may need to have another vehicle push yours a little uphill to take some of the pressure from the parking pawl in the transmission so you can pull the shif...

Page 134: ...Parking Over Things That Burn CAUTION Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under your vehicle and ignite Do not park over papers leaves dry grass or other things that can burn 2 40...

Page 135: ...vehicle gets rusty underneath Your vehicle was damaged in a collision Your vehicle was damaged when driving over high points on the road or over road debris CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Repairs...

Page 136: ...lace this can happen is a garage Exhaust with CO can come in easily NEVER park in a garage with the engine running Another closed in place can be a blizzard See Winter Driving on page 4 46 CAUTION It...

Page 137: ...Mirror Pull the tab under the mirror toward you to reduce glare from headlamps behind you after dark Push the tab away from you for normal daytime operation Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnSt...

Page 138: ...mming mirror function is turned on automatically each time the ignition is started To operate the automatic dimming mirror do the following 1 Make sure the green indicator light located to the left of...

Page 139: ...n The compass may need calibration if one of the following occurs After approximately five seconds the display does not show a compass heading N for North for example there may be a strong magnetic fi...

Page 140: ...Temperature Display The temperature can be displayed by pressing the TEMP button Pressing the TEMP button once briefly will toggle the temperature reading on and off To alternate the temperature readi...

Page 141: ...ass does not display the correct heading and the compass zone variance is set correctly In order to calibrate CAL must be displayed in the mirror compass windows If CAL is not displayed push in the CO...

Page 142: ...senger air bag indicator on the mirror glass just above the buttons For more information see Passenger Sensing System on page 1 81 Cleaning the Mirror When cleaning the mirror use a paper towel or sim...

Page 143: ...extend it for better visibility when towing a trailer Outside Power Mirrors If your vehicle is equipped with power outside mirrors the controls are located on the driver s door armrest Move the selec...

Page 144: ...choose the mirror you want to adjust then press the dots located on the four way control pad to adjust the mirror The mirrors may also include a memory function which works together with the memory se...

Page 145: ...on page 2 46 Outside Curb View Assist Mirrors If your vehicle has the optional memory package you may have this feature The vehicle s mirrors are capable of performing the curb view assist mirror fun...

Page 146: ...r System OnStar uses global positioning system GPS satellite technology wireless communications and state of the art call centers to provide you with a wide range of safety security information and co...

Page 147: ...l Safe and Sound Plan services Route Support RideAssist Information and Convenience Services Luxury and Leisure Plan All Directions and Connections Plan services Personal Concierge OnStar Personal Cal...

Page 148: ...l provided with your vehicle for more information HomeLink Transmitter HomeLink a combined universal transmitter and receiver provides a way to replace up to three hand held transmitters used to activ...

Page 149: ...r for use in other vehicles as well as for future HomeLink programming It is also recommended that upon the sale of the vehicle the programmed HomeLink buttons should be erased for security purposes R...

Page 150: ...e programmed channels If the indicator light blinks rapidly for two seconds and then turns to a constant light continue with Steps 6 through 8 following to complete the programming of a rolling code e...

Page 151: ...er until the frequency signal has been successfully accepted by HomeLink The indicator light will flash slowly at first and then rapidly Proceed with Step 4 under Programming HomeLink to complete Usin...

Page 152: ...o hold both buttons until the HomeLink indicator light turns off 3 Release both buttons For questions or comments contact HomeLink at 1 800 355 3515 or on the internet at www homelink com Storage Area...

Page 153: ...amage or loss of cargo as you re leaving check now and then to make sure the luggage and cargo are still securely fastened Be sure the cargo is properly loaded If small heavy objects are placed on the...

Page 154: ...sure the crossrail is secured Rear Storage Area Your vehicle may have a storage compartment located in the rear cargo area of the vehicle in the driver s side trim panel To open the utility compartme...

Page 155: ...or close your sunroof the ignition or RAP needs to be active See Retained Accessory Power RAP under Ignition Positions Press and release the rear side of the button located in the front overhead cons...

Page 156: ...the forward side of the sunroof switch until the glass panel moves to a fully closed position Release and press again to move to the vent position which occurs when the sunroof is fully tilted rearwa...

Page 157: ...2 is pressed and released while the vehicle is in PARK P a single chime will sound and the memory position will be recalled If you use the unlock button on the remote keyless entry transmitter to ente...

Page 158: ...ber by pressing and releasing the 1 or 2 button The seat will move to the stored memory position 2 Adjust the seat to the desired exit position 3 Press and hold the exit button of the memory control f...

Page 159: ...ages and Indicators 3 39 Instrument Panel Cluster 3 40 Speedometer and Odometer 3 41 Tachometer 3 41 Safety Belt Reminder Light 3 41 Air Bag Readiness Light 3 42 Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator 3 4...

Page 160: ...Radio with Six Disc CD 3 108 Rear Seat Entertainment System 3 123 Rear Seat Audio RSA 3 135 Theft Deterrent Feature 3 136 Audio Steering Wheel Controls 3 137 Radio Reception 3 138 Care of Your Cassett...

Page 161: ...NOTES 3 3...

Page 162: ...Instrument Panel Overview 3 4...

Page 163: ...Transmission Operation on page 2 24 I Audio System See Audio System s on page 3 77 J Climate Control System See Climate Control System on page 3 22 K Instrument Panel Fuse Block See Fuses and Circuit...

Page 164: ...f The hazard warning flasher is located at the top of the steering column Your hazard warning flashers work no matter what position your key is in and even if the key isn t in Press the button to make...

Page 165: ...ehicle is equipped with a tilt wheel it will allow you to adjust the steering wheel before you drive You can raise it to the highest level to give your legs more room when you exit and enter your vehi...

Page 166: ...wn When the turn is finished the lever will return automatically To signal a lane change just raise or lower the lever until the arrow starts to flash Hold it there until you complete your lane change...

Page 167: ...e multifunction lever toward you Then release it When the high beams are on this indicator light on the instrument panel cluster will also be on Flash to Pass This feature lets you use your high beam...

Page 168: ...second solid band past the delay settings To stop the wipers move the band to off 1 High Speed For high speed wiping turn the band further to the second solid band past the delay settings 9 Off To sto...

Page 169: ...indow press the knob with this symbol The rear window washer uses the same fluid bottle as the windshield washer However the rear window washer will run out of fluid before the windshield washer If yo...

Page 170: ...h roads fast changes in tire traction can cause needless wheel spinning and you could lose control Do not use cruise control on slippery roads Setting Cruise Control CAUTION If you leave your cruise c...

Page 171: ...then release the button and the accelerator pedal You ll now cruise at the higher speed If the accelerator pedal is held longer than 60 seconds cruise control will turn off Move the cruise switch fro...

Page 172: ...ontrol switch to off or shift the transmission to NEUTRAL N If your vehicle has the Stabilitrak feature cruise control will turn off if road conditions cause Stabilitrak to activate If the accelerator...

Page 173: ...headlamp system will turn on your headlamps at the normal brightness along with other lamps such as the taillamps sidemarker parking lamps and the instrument panel lights The radio lights will also be...

Page 174: ...nder chime will sound when your headlamps or parking lamps are manually turned on and your ignition is off in LOCK ACCESSORY or your door is open To disable the chime turn the light off then back on D...

Page 175: ...t be on for your fog lamps to work Press the button to turn the fog lamps on Press the button again to turn them off An indicator light will glow in the button when the fog lamps are on Remember fog l...

Page 176: ...ness of the instrument panel lights The thumbwheel for this feature is located next to the headlamp control Turn the thumbwheel up to adjust the instrument panel lights Turn the thumbwheel up to retur...

Page 177: ...button located next to each lamp To turn them off press the button again The lamps can be adjusted to point in the direction you want Your vehicle may also have reading lamps in other locations To tu...

Page 178: ...will come on when you open a door Battery Run Down Protection This feature shuts off the dome and reading lamps if they are left on for more than 10 minutes when the ignition is off This will keep th...

Page 179: ...ighter The front ashtray is located near the center of the instrument panel or on the front console if equipped Pull on the ashtray door to open it Notice If you put papers or other flammable items in...

Page 180: ...re knob Temperature Knob The middle knob on the control panel lets you select the temperature of the air flowing into the passenger area Turn the knob clockwise toward the red area for warmer air Turn...

Page 181: ...air through the windshield defroster outlets side window defroster outlets and some through the floor outlets Dual Climate Control System With this system you can control the heating cooling and vent...

Page 182: ...modes An indicator on the button will light up flash three times and turn off when recirculation is selected in these modes The air conditioning compressor will also come on when this mode is activat...

Page 183: ...ected to the floor vents The air conditioning compressor will run automatically to dehumidify the air to prevent window fogging The recirculation mode cannot be selected while in defrost mode Do not d...

Page 184: ...airflow toward either seating area the floor or upward Move the center louvers up or down to direct the airflow Operation Tips Keep the hood and front air inlets free of ice snow or any other obstruc...

Page 185: ...ecreasing or increasing and an arrow pointing to the driver will be displayed under and to the left of the temperature setting Passenger s Side Temperature Knob The passenger s side knob can be used t...

Page 186: ...To find your comfort setting start with a 74 F 23 C temperature setting and allow about 20 minutes for the system to regulate Turn the driver s or passenger s side temperature knob to adjust the tempe...

Page 187: ...current status of the system H Panel This setting will deliver air to the instrument panel outlets Bi Level This setting will deliver warmer air to the floor and cooler air to the instrument panel ou...

Page 188: ...ning button to turn the system on when it is off Display If you press the MODE button to select an air delivery mode the display will change to show you the selected air delivery mode After ten second...

Page 189: ...e vehicle If you select A C off while in front defrost defog or recirculation the A C snowflake symbol will turn off but the A C compressor will still run to help prevent fogging On hot days open the...

Page 190: ...ally run to help dehumidify the air and dry the windshield Rear Window Defogger If your vehicle has this feature the lines you see on the rear window warm the glass The rear window defogger uses a war...

Page 191: ...airflow toward either seating area the floor or upward Move the center louvers up or down to direct the airflow Operation Tips Keep the hood and front air inlets free of ice snow or any other obstruc...

Page 192: ...ear vents turn the knob to the fan speed you want The knob has three speed positions To increase the flow of cooled air turn the knob clockwise To decrease the flow of cooled air turn it counterclockw...

Page 193: ...f An off setting located on the front climate control panel also allows the driver to turn off the rear seat passenger seat controls from the front seat Temperature Knob The middle knob on the control...

Page 194: ...b The middle knob on the control panel lets you select the temperature of the air flowing into the passenger area Turn the knob clockwise toward the red area for warmer air Turn the knob counterclockw...

Page 195: ...mate control system off 9 Fan To adjust the airflow speed turn the fan knob located on the left side of the control panel to the desired setting Choose AUTO if you want the system to automatically cho...

Page 196: ...ion on using this feature b Temperature Press this button up or down to increase or decrease the temperature setting w9x Fan Press this button up or down to adjust the fan speed Choose AUTO if you wan...

Page 197: ...let you know they re working If you are familiar with this section you should not be alarmed when this happens Gages can indicate when there may be or is a problem with one of your vehicle s functions...

Page 198: ...glance how your vehicle is running You ll know how fast you re going about how much fuel you have and many other things you ll need to know to drive safely and economically United States Heavy Duty Tr...

Page 199: ...off press the reset button Engine Hour Meter Display The odometer can also display the number of hours the engine has run To display the hour meter turn the ignition off press and hold the reset butt...

Page 200: ...the system is ready If the air bag readiness light stays on after you start the vehicle or comes on when you are driving your air bag system may not work properly Have your vehicle serviced right away...

Page 201: ...s seat unless the air bag has been turned off If the word OFF or the off symbol is lit on the air bag status indicator it means that the passenger sensing system has turned off the right front passeng...

Page 202: ...s the radio and the air conditioner Voltmeter Gage When your engine is not running but the ignition is in RUN this gage shows your battery s state of charge in DC volts When the engine is running the...

Page 203: ...you need both parts working well If the warning light comes on and a chime sounds there could be a brake problem Have your brake system inspected right away This light should come on briefly when you...

Page 204: ...on the first occurrence of a problem and each time the vehicle is shut off and then restarted See Brake System Warning Light on page 3 45 Traction Off Light If you have the Traction Assist System this...

Page 205: ...roblem the system will turn off and the light will come on Have your vehicle serviced If the vehicle is driven over an extremely rough road the system will turn off and the light will come on The ligh...

Page 206: ...ransmission fluid reaches temperatures of approximately 275 F 135 C or greater the Driver Information Center will display a TRANS HOT IDLE ENGINE warning message and a chime will sound Pull the vehicl...

Page 207: ...operated at higher temperatures on a frequent basis see Scheduled Maintenance on page 6 5 for the proper transmission maintenance intervals Tire Pressure Light If your vehicle is equipped with the Ti...

Page 208: ...his could lead to costly repairs that may not be covered by your warranty Notice Modifications made to the engine transmission exhaust intake or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement of the o...

Page 209: ...till flashing follow the previous steps and see your dealer for service as soon as possible If the Light Is On Steady You may be able to correct the emission system malfunction by considering the foll...

Page 210: ...ions Inspection and Maintenance Programs Some state provincial and local governments have or may begin programs to inspect the emission control equipment on your vehicle Failure to pass this inspectio...

Page 211: ...vel or some other problem causing low oil pressure Check your oil as soon as possible See Oil Pressure Low under DIC Warnings and Messages on page 3 68 and Engine Oil on page 5 18 CAUTION Do not keep...

Page 212: ...el drive indicator will light up when you shift a manual transfer case into four wheel drive and the front axle engages Some delay between shifting and the indicator s lighting is normal See Four Whee...

Page 213: ...ith the fuel gage At the gas station the fuel pump shuts off before the gage reads full It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the fuel gage indicated For example the gage may have indica...

Page 214: ...icle is not equipped with the DIC steering wheel buttons you will not have all of the features listed above and you will turn off or acknowledge DIC messages by using the trip odometer reset stem loca...

Page 215: ...p odometer reset stem on the instrument panel cluster Personal Trip Turn PERSONAL TRIP on or off by pressing the select button When it is on you will also be able to scroll through the following by pr...

Page 216: ...or business trip modes This will reset all of the information for the personal or business trip You can also reset the PERSONAL XX MI or BUSINESS XX MI while they are displayed by pressing the reset s...

Page 217: ...uel information button to scroll through the range average fuel economy instant fuel economy and the GM Oil Life System If your vehicle is not equipped with DIC steering wheel control buttons you will...

Page 218: ...r five seconds while ENGINE OIL LIFE is displayed OIL LIFE RESET will appear on the display for 10 seconds to let you know the system is reset The DIC does not replace the need to maintain your vehicl...

Page 219: ...button until ALARM WARNING TYPE appears in the display To select your personalization for alarm warning type press the select button while ALARM WARNING TYPE is displayed on the DIC Pressing the selec...

Page 220: ...e Programmable Automatic Door Locks on page 2 10 Automatic Unlocking Press the personalization button until AUTOMATIC UNLOCKING appears in the display To select your personalization for automatic unlo...

Page 221: ...t button will scroll through the following choices DELAYED LOCKING ON The doors will not lock until five seconds after the last door or the liftgate is closed You will hear three chimes to signal that...

Page 222: ...ss the personalization button while it is displayed on the DIC to select it and move on to the next feature For more information on seat position recall see Memory Seat on page 2 62 Perimeter Lighting...

Page 223: ...button while it is displayed on the DIC to select it and move on to the next feature Remote Unlock Feedback Press the personalization button until REMOTE UNLOCK FEEDBACK appears in the display To sele...

Page 224: ...and move on to the next feature Curb View Assist Press the personalization button until CURB VIEW ASSIST appears in the display To select your personalization for curb view assist press the select bu...

Page 225: ...hile it is displayed on the DIC to select it and move on to the next feature For more information on seat position exit see Memory Seat on page 2 62 Display Units ENG MET Press the personalization but...

Page 226: ...n the odometer mode Select Button The select button is used to reset certain functions and turn off or acknowledge messages on the DIC display The select button also toggles through the options availa...

Page 227: ...passenger airbag enabled Press the select button to acknowledge the message and clear it from the DIC display BUCKLE PASSENGER If your vehicle is equipped with the passenger sensing system this messa...

Page 228: ...are inflated to the correct inflation pressure CHECK WASHER FLUID If the washer fluid level is low this message will appear on the DIC Press the select button to acknowledge the message and clear it f...

Page 229: ...ear on the DIC The battery needs to be replaced in the transmitter Press the select button to acknowledge the message and clear it from the DIC display LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR If the driver s side rear do...

Page 230: ...heck the liftgate Restart the vehicle and check for the message on the DIC display Press the select button to acknowledge the message and clear it from the DIC display REDUCED ENGINE POWER This messag...

Page 231: ...he vehicle Restart the vehicle and check for the message on the DIC display If the message is still displayed or appears again when you begin driving the 4 Wheel Steer system needs service Press the s...

Page 232: ...cle until the system has been serviced STABILITY SYS ACTIVE You may see the STABILITY SYS ACTIVE message on the DIC It means that an advanced computer controlled system has come on to help your vehicl...

Page 233: ...n detected and the vehicle needs service the message will appear The message will also appear if the vehicle is shifted into 4LO The message will turn off as soon as the conditions that caused the mes...

Page 234: ...he transmission This could lead to costly repairs that would not be covered by your warranty Do not drive your vehicle with overheated transmission fluid or while transmission temperature warning is d...

Page 235: ...tems RDS Press and hold HR until the correct hour appears on the display Press and hold MIN until the correct minute appears on the display There is an initial two second delay before the clock goes i...

Page 236: ...the left arrow to go to the next or to the previous station and stay there To scan stations press and hold either SEEK arrow for two seconds until you hear a beep The radio will go to a station play...

Page 237: ...UDIO until BAS or TRE appears on the display Then press and hold the up or the down arrow to increase or to decrease If a station is weak or noisy decrease the treble To adjust bass or treble to the m...

Page 238: ...To adjust both tone controls and both speaker controls to the middle position first end out of audio mode by pressing another button causing the radio to perform that function or by waiting five secon...

Page 239: ...m radio stations Seek to stations with traffic announcements This system relies upon receiving specific information from these stations and will only work when the information is available In rare cas...

Page 240: ...his button to select LOW MEDIUM or HIGH AVOL will appear on the display Each higher setting will provide more volume compensation at faster vehicle speeds To turn automatic volume off press this butto...

Page 241: ...r on the display and you will hear two beeps The radio will go to the first preset station play for a few seconds then go on to the next preset station Press either arrow again or one of the pushbutto...

Page 242: ...ttings The radio will save separate AUTO EQ settings for each preset and source If the radio is equipped with the Bose audio system the equalization settings are either CUSTOM or TALK Adjusting the Sp...

Page 243: ...ONE will appear on the display and the radio will return to the last station you were listening to SCAN Scan the stations within a PTY by performing the following 1 Turn the P TYPE knob to activate pr...

Page 244: ...play You will hear the announcement even if the volume is low or a CD is playing If a CD is playing play will stop during the announcement Alert announcements cannot be turned off ALERT will not be af...

Page 245: ...cements NO TRAFFIC will appear on the display If TRAF is on the display press the TRAF button to turn off the traffic announcements The radio will play the traffic announcement even if the volume is l...

Page 246: ...en area the signal should return Loading XM Acquiring channel audio after 4 second delay The audio system is acquiring and processing audio and text data No action is needed This message should disapp...

Page 247: ...e The XM receiver in the vehicle may have previously been in another vehicle For security purposes XM receivers cannot be swapped between vehicles If this message is received after having your vehicle...

Page 248: ...ping difficulty in finding tracks and or difficulty in loading and ejecting If these problems occur try a known good CD Do not add paper labels to CDs they could get caught in the CD player If an erro...

Page 249: ...CD q SCAN r To scan the CD press and hold either SCAN arrow for more than two seconds until SCAN appears on the display and you hear a beep Use this feature to listen to 10 seconds of each track of th...

Page 250: ...d try again There may have been a problem while burning the CD The label may be caught in the CD player If the CD is not playing correctly for any other reason try a known good CD If any error occurs...

Page 251: ...ng and the name of the program being broadcast XM Satellite Radio Service XM is a satellite radio service that is based in the 48 contiguous United Stated XM offers 100 coast to coast channels includi...

Page 252: ...Press this button to switch between FM1 FM2 AM or XM1 or XM2 if equipped The display will show the selection TUNE Turn this knob to select radio stations q SEEK r Press the right or the left arrow to...

Page 253: ...The display will show the bass or treble level If a station is weak or noisy decrease the treble To adjust the bass and treble to the middle position push and hold the AUDIO knob The radio will produ...

Page 254: ...e or speaker control is displayed ALL will appear on the display you will hear a beep and the display level will be adjusted to the middle position Finding a Program Type PTY Station RDS and XM To sel...

Page 255: ...in the PTY 4 Press either SCAN arrow to stop scanning If both PTY and TRAF are on the radio will scan for stations with the selected PTY and traffic announcements BAND Alternate Frequency Alternate f...

Page 256: ...he display You will hear the announcement even if the volume is low or a cassette tape or CD is playing If a cassette tape or CD is playing play will stop during the announcement Alert announcements c...

Page 257: ...sts traffic announcements NO TRAFFIC will appear on the display If TRAF is on the display press the TRAF button to turn off the traffic announcements The radio will play the traffic announcement even...

Page 258: ...en area the signal should return Loading XM Acquiring channel audio after 4 second delay The audio system is acquiring and processing audio and text data No action is needed This message should disapp...

Page 259: ...The XM receiver in the vehicle may have previously been in another vehicle For security purposes XM receivers cannot be swapped between vehicles If this message is received after having your vehicle...

Page 260: ...when a metal or chrome tape is inserted If an error appears on the display see Cassette Tape Messages later in this section 1 PREV Previous The tape must have at least three seconds of silence between...

Page 261: ...positive or negative number will appear on the display q SCAN r To scan the tape press and hold either SCAN arrow for more than two seconds until SCAN appears on the display and you hear a beep Use th...

Page 262: ...tapes but it should be cleaned as soon as possible to prevent damage to the tapes and player See Care of Your Cassette Tape Player on page 3 138 If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error cannot be...

Page 263: ...ng difficulty in finding tracks and or difficulty in loading and ejecting If these problems occur try a known good CD Do not add paper labels to CDs they could get caught in the CD player If an error...

Page 264: ...two seconds until SCAN appears on the display and you hear a beep Use this feature to listen to 10 seconds of each track of the CD Press either SCAN arrow again to stop scanning DISPL Display Press t...

Page 265: ...write it down and provide it to your dealer when reporting the problem Listening to a DVD If your vehicle has the Rear Seat Entertainment RSE system and a DVD is playing the DVD symbol will appear on...

Page 266: ...from radio stations Seek to stations with traffic announcements This system relies upon receiving specific information from these stations and will only work when the information is available In rare...

Page 267: ...level Press this button to select LOW MEDIUM or HIGH AVOL will appear on the display Each higher setting will provide more volume compensation at faster vehicle speeds To turn automatic volume off pr...

Page 268: ...on the display and you will hear a double beep The radio will go to a preset station stored on the pushbuttons play for a few seconds then go on to the next preset station Press either SCAN arrow agai...

Page 269: ...ttings The radio will save separate AUTO EQ settings for each preset and source If the radio is equipped with the Bose audio system the equalization settings are either CUSTOM or TALK Adjusting the Sp...

Page 270: ...ll search for stations with the selected PTY and traffic announcements To use the PTY interrupt feature press and hold the P TYPE button until you hear a beep on the PTY you want to interrupt with Whe...

Page 271: ...other stations This function does not apply for XM Satellite Radio Service Setting Preset PTYs RDS Only Up to 12 PTYs six FM1 and six FM2 can be programmed on the six numbered pushbuttons by performi...

Page 272: ...You can view the last message until a new message is received or a different station is tuned to TRAF Traffic If TRAF appears on the display the tuned station broadcasts traffic announcements To recei...

Page 273: ...en area the signal should return Loading XM Acquiring channel audio after 4 second delay The audio system is acquiring and processing audio and text data No action is needed This message should disapp...

Page 274: ...The XM receiver in the vehicle may have previously been in another vehicle For security purposes XM receivers cannot be swapped between vehicles If this message is received after having your vehicle...

Page 275: ...ing and ejecting If these problems occur try a known good CD Do not add paper labels to CDs they could get caught in the CD player If an error appears on the display see CD Messages later in this sect...

Page 276: ...will appear on the display To play a specific CD first press the CD AUX button Then press the numbered pushbutton that corresponds to the CD you want to play A small bar will appear under the CD numbe...

Page 277: ...for two seconds RPT will appear on the display Press RPT again to turn off repeat play RDM Random With random you can listen to the tracks in random rather than sequential order on one CD or on all of...

Page 278: ...ss this button to play the radio when a CD s is in the player Using Song List Mode The six disc CD changer has a feature called song list This feature is capable of saving 20 track selections To save...

Page 279: ...g the SONG LIST button two beeps will be heard to confirm that the track has been deleted After a track has been deleted the remaining tracks are moved up the list When another track is added to the s...

Page 280: ...io displays an error message write it down and provide it to your dealer when reporting the problem Listening to a DVD If your vehicle has Rear Seat Entertainment RSE system and a DVD is playing the D...

Page 281: ...o so Headphones The RSE system includes two sets of wireless headphones Each set of headphones has an ON OFF control An indicator light will illuminate on the headphones when they are on If the light...

Page 282: ...o and video signals to be connected from an auxiliary device such as a camcorder or a video game unit to the RSE system Standard RCA cables not included are needed to connect the auxiliary device to t...

Page 283: ...lways transmit the audio signal by infrared to the wireless headphones if there is audio available See Headphones previously for more information The RSE system is capable of outputting audio to the v...

Page 284: ...er is located in the overhead console The DVD player can be controlled by the buttons on the DVD player or by the buttons on the remote control See Remote Control later in this section for more inform...

Page 285: ...it Press this button again to continue the play of the DVD or CD y Main DVD Menu Press this button to access the DVD menu The DVD menu is different on every DVD Use the up down left and right arrow b...

Page 286: ...ck To stop playing a disc press and release the stop button on the DVD player faceplate or the remote control To resume playback press the play pause button on the DVD player faceplate or the remote c...

Page 287: ...eplacement later in this section Objects blocking the line of sight may also affect the function of the remote control Notice Storing the remote control in a hot area or in direct sunlight may damage...

Page 288: ...ack or chapter Press this button again to return to the previous track or chapter This button may not work when the DVD is playing the copyright information or the previews 1 through 0 Numeric Keypad...

Page 289: ...DVD or CD Press this button while a DVD or CD is playing to pause it Press this button again to continue the play of the DVD or CD When the DVD is playing press the pause button then press the fast fo...

Page 290: ...ted but it was pulled back into the DVD player The disc is being stored in the DVD player Press the eject button again to eject the disc Problem Recommended Action In auxiliary mode the picture moves...

Page 291: ...remove the disc from the DVD player This could permanently damage the disc and DVD player Problem Recommended Action Sometimes the wireless headphone audio cuts out or buzzes Check for obstructions lo...

Page 292: ...le with the region code of the DVD player No Disc This message will be displayed if any of the buttons on the DVD faceplate or remote control are pressed and no disc is present in the DVD player DVD D...

Page 293: ...each set of headphones The front seat audio controls always have priority over the RSA controls If the front seat passengers switch the source for the main radio to a remote source the RSA will not be...

Page 294: ...This function is inactive if the front seat passengers are listening to the radio When a cassette tape is playing press this button to go to the other side of the tape This function is inactive if the...

Page 295: ...ected band When a cassette tape is playing press this button to play the other side of the tape When a CD is playing in the CD changer press this button to go to the next available CD if multiple CDs...

Page 296: ...duced sound quality ruined cassettes or a damaged mechanism Cassette tapes should be stored in their cases away from contaminants direct sunlight and extreme heat If they are not they may not operate...

Page 297: ...r may not clean as thoroughly as the scrubbing type cleaner The use of a non scrubbing action dry type cleaning cassette is not recommended After the player is cleaned press and hold the eject button...

Page 298: ...tems onto the roof of your vehicle can interfere with the performance of the XM system Make sure that the XM satellite antenna is not obstructed Chime Level Adjustment The radio is the vehicle chime p...

Page 299: ...Off Road Driving 4 22 Driving at Night 4 36 Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads 4 38 City Driving 4 40 Freeway Driving 4 41 Before Leaving on a Long Trip 4 42 Highway Hypnosis 4 43 Hill and Mountain Road...

Page 300: ...driving task Anything that distracts from the driving task such as concentrating on a cellular telephone call reading or reaching for something on the floor makes proper defensive driving more difficu...

Page 301: ...rinking depends upon four things The amount of alcohol consumed The drinker s body weight The amount of food that is consumed before and during drinking The length of time it has taken the drinker to...

Page 302: ...ffected well below a BAC of 0 10 percent Research shows that the driving skills of many people are impaired at a BAC approaching 0 05 percent and that the effects are worse at night All drivers are im...

Page 303: ...ted by even a small amount of alcohol You can have a serious or even fatal collision if you drive after drinking Please do not drink and drive or ride with a driver who has been drinking Ride home in...

Page 304: ...ther it is pavement or gravel the condition of the road wet dry icy tire tread the condition of your brakes the weight of the vehicle and the amount of brake force applied Avoid needless heavy braking...

Page 305: ...Along with ABS your vehicle has a Dynamic Rear Proportioning DRP system If there is a DRP problem both the brake and ABS warning lights will come on accompanied by a 10 second chime The lights and ch...

Page 306: ...rake pedal or always decrease stopping distance If you get too close to the vehicle in front of you you will not have time to apply your brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops Always leave eno...

Page 307: ...a reduction in acceleration This is normal and doesn t mean there s a problem with your vehicle Examples of these conditions include a hard acceleration in a turn an abrupt upshift or downshift of the...

Page 308: ...TAS off if you ever need to You should turn the TAS off if your vehicle ever gets stuck in sand mud or snow and rocking the vehicle is required See Rocking Your Vehicle under If You Are Stuck In Sand...

Page 309: ...blems You may hear or feel the system working This is normal and does not mean there is a problem with your vehicle The system should initialize before the vehicle reaches 20 m p h 32 km h In some cas...

Page 310: ...r vehicle is stuck in sand mud ice or snow and you want to rock your vehicle to attempt to free it It may also be necessary to turn off the system when driving in extreme off road conditions where hig...

Page 311: ...ration after the brakes have cooled This can take up to two minutes or longer depending on brake usage Notice If you allow the wheel s of one axle to spin excessively while the traction off ABS and br...

Page 312: ...ve is banked and your speed While you are in a curve speed is the one factor you can control Suppose you are steering through a sharp curve Then you suddenly accelerate Both control systems steering a...

Page 313: ...ese First apply your brakes See Braking on page 4 6 It is better to remove as much speed as you can from a possible collision Then steer around the problem to the left or right depending on the space...

Page 314: ...three different driving modes Two wheel steering 2 Four wheel steering 4 Four wheel steering with a trailer mode _ The switch is located on the instrument panel 2 In this mode the vehicle will operat...

Page 315: ...urns such as during parking cornering and turning into tight spaces At higher speeds the front and rear wheels will turn in the same direction This improves stability of the vehicle during lane change...

Page 316: ...lightly off center For more information see Towing a Trailer on page 4 63 Car Washes for QUADRASTEER Equipped Vehicles Notice Because your vehicle has a wider rear track a small number of older car wa...

Page 317: ...other vehicle on a two lane highway is a potentially dangerous move since the passing vehicle occupies the same lane as oncoming traffic for several seconds A miscalculation an error in judgment or a...

Page 318: ...s are lined up to pass a slow vehicle wait your turn But take care that someone is not trying to pass you as you pull out to pass the slow vehicle Remember to glance over your shoulder and check the b...

Page 319: ...y the acceleration skid If you do not have this system or if the system is off then an acceleration skid is also best handled by easing your foot off the accelerator pedal If your vehicle starts to sl...

Page 320: ...Curves are not banked There are no road signs Surfaces can be slippery rough uphill or downhill In short you have gone right back to nature Off road driving involves some new skills And that is why it...

Page 321: ...the retainer 3 Pull the push pins and lower air dam assembly away from the retainers until the lower air dam is free When you are back on roads though be sure to replace the air dam Notice Operating...

Page 322: ...mation about your four wheel drive or all wheel drive vehicle in this manual Is there enough fuel Is the spare tire fully inflated Are the fluid levels up where they should be What are the local laws...

Page 323: ...es on page 5 64 Environmental Concerns Off road driving can provide wholesome and satisfying recreation However it also raises environmental concerns We recognize these concerns and urge every off roa...

Page 324: ...an Tune your senses to different kinds of signals Your eyes for example need to constantly sweep the terrain for unexpected obstacles Your ears need to listen for unusual tire or engine sounds With yo...

Page 325: ...er Will you have to stop suddenly or change direction quickly When you drive over obstacles or rough terrain keep a firm grip on the steering wheel Ruts troughs or other surface features can jerk the...

Page 326: ...ere may be a smooth constant incline with only a small change in elevation where you can easily see all the way to the top On a large hill the incline may get steeper as you near the top but you may n...

Page 327: ...raction slide sideways and possibly roll over You could be seriously injured or killed When driving up hills always try to go straight up Ease up on your speed as you approach the top of the hill Atta...

Page 328: ...y back down the hill as straight as possible in REVERSE R As you are backing down the hill put your left hand on the steering wheel at the 12 o clock position This way you will be able to tell if your...

Page 329: ...ght down the hill Q Suppose after stalling I try to back down the hill and decide I just can not do it What should I do A Set the parking brake put your transmission in PARK P and turn off the engine...

Page 330: ...them you could lose control and have a serious accident When driving downhill avoid turns that take you across the incline of the hill A hill that is not too steep to drive down may be too steep to dr...

Page 331: ...ays it can hit something that will trip it a rock a rut etc and roll over Hidden obstacles can make the steepness of the incline even worse If you drive across a rock with the uphill wheels or if the...

Page 332: ...the vehicle and stay well clear of the rollover path Driving in Mud Sand Snow or Ice When you drive in mud snow or sand your wheels will not get good traction You can not accelerate as quickly turnin...

Page 333: ...wheel hubs axles or exhaust pipe do not try it you probably will not get through Also water that deep can damage your axle and other vehicle parts If the water is not too deep drive slowly through it...

Page 334: ...g suspension wheels tires and exhaust system for damage Also check the fuel lines and cooling system for any leakage Your vehicle will require more frequent service due to off road use Refer to the Ma...

Page 335: ...y also make a lot of things invisible You can be temporarily blinded by approaching headlamps It can take a second or two or even several seconds for your eyes to re adjust to the dark When you are fa...

Page 336: ...wet suddenly when your reflexes are tuned for driving on dry pavement The heavier the rain the harder it is to see Even if your windshield wiper blades are in good shape a heavy rain can make it harde...

Page 337: ...ehicle is hydroplaning it has little or no contact with the road Hydroplaning does not happen often But it can if your tires do not have much tread or if the pressure in one or more is low It can happ...

Page 338: ...hrough flowing water Some Other Rainy Weather Tips Turn on your low beam headlamps not just your parking lamps to help make you more visible to others Besides slowing down allow some extra following d...

Page 339: ...is busy enough to need it When a light turns green and just before you start to move check both ways for vehicles that have not cleared the intersection or may be running the red light Freeway Driving...

Page 340: ...nce Expect to move slightly slower at night When you want to leave the freeway move to the proper lane well in advance If you miss your exit do not under any circumstances stop and back up Drive on to...

Page 341: ...just plain falling asleep at the wheel Call it highway hypnosis lack of awareness or whatever There is something about an easy stretch of road with the same scenery along with the hum of the tires on...

Page 342: ...od shape Check all fluid levels and also the brakes tires cooling system and transmission These parts can work hard on mountain roads Know how to go down hills The most important thing to know is this...

Page 343: ...er gear The lower gears help cool your engine and transmission and you can climb the hill better Stay in your own lane when driving on two lane roads in hills or mountains Do not swing wide or cut acr...

Page 344: ...scraper a small brush or broom a supply of windshield washer fluid a rag some winter outer clothing a small shovel a flashlight a red cloth and a couple of reflective warning triangles And if you wil...

Page 345: ...g on wet ice until salt and sand crews can get there Whatever the condition smooth ice packed blowing or loose snow drive with caution If you have traction assist keep the system on It will improve yo...

Page 346: ...d buildings or under bridges Sometimes the surface of a curve or an overpass may remain icy when the surrounding roads are clear If you see a patch of ice ahead of you brake before you are on it Try n...

Page 347: ...n your vehicle Clear away snow from around the base of your vehicle especially any that is blocking your exhaust pipe And check around again from time to time to be sure snow does not collect there Op...

Page 348: ...fast The method known as rocking can help you get out when you are stuck but you must use caution CAUTION If you let your tires spin at high speed they can explode and you or others could be injured A...

Page 349: ...d a forward gear spinning the wheels as little as possible Release the accelerator pedal while you shift and press lightly on the accelerator pedal when the transmission is in gear By slowly spinning...

Page 350: ...traight out Never pull on the hooks at a sideways angle The hooks could break off and you or others could be injured from the chain or cable snapping back Notice Never use recovery hooks to tow the ve...

Page 351: ...with two wheels on the ground and two wheels up on a device known as a dolly With the proper preparation and equipment many vehicles can be towed in these ways See Dinghy Towing and Dolly Towing follo...

Page 352: ...ch the vehicle being towed to the tow vehicle CAUTION Shifting a four wheel drive vehicle s transfer case into NEUTRAL can cause your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in Park P You or other...

Page 353: ...at the wheels are straight and the steering column has been locked Four Wheel Drive Vehicles If your vehicle is equipped with Stabilitrak it is not designed to be dolly towed If you need to tow your v...

Page 354: ...ched to the towing vehicle 8 Turn the ignition off and lock the steering column Loading Your Vehicle It is very important to know how much weight your vehicle can carry This weight is called the vehic...

Page 355: ...hicle capacity weight The Tire and Loading Information label also tells you the size and recommended inflation pressure for the original equipment tires on your vehicle For more information on tires a...

Page 356: ...capacity is 650 lbs 1400 750 5 x 150 650 lbs 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load ca...

Page 357: ...n Total A Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 1 000 lbs 453 kg B Subtract Occupant Weight 200 lbs 91 kg x 5 1 000 lbs 453 kg C Available Cargo Weight 0 lbs 0 kg Refer to your vehicle s tire and load...

Page 358: ...ur front and rear axles you need to go to a weigh station and weigh your vehicle Your dealer can help you with this Be sure to spread out your load equally on both sides of the centerline Never exceed...

Page 359: ...turn quickly or if there is a crash they ll keep going CAUTION Things you put inside your vehicle can strike and injure people in a sudden stop or turn or in a crash Put things in the cargo area of yo...

Page 360: ...justing the hitch Autoride If equipped the Autoride feature will provide a superior vehicle ride and handling under a variety of passenger and loading conditions The system is fully automatic and uses...

Page 361: ...with your vehicle Notice Pulling a trailer improperly can damage your vehicle and result in costly repairs not covered by your warranty To pull a trailer correctly follow the advice in this part and s...

Page 362: ...the heavier loads You can tow in DRIVE D You may want to shift the transmission to THIRD 3 or if necessary a lower gear selection if the transmission shifts too often e g under heavy loads and or hill...

Page 363: ...vy trailer or a large or heavy load in busy parking lots where improved low speed control of the vehicle is desired Operating the vehicle in tow haul when lightly loaded or with no trailer at all will...

Page 364: ...d Models 3 73 4 10 7 400 lbs 3 356 kg 8 400 lbs 3 810 kg 13 000 lbs 5 897 kg 14 000 lbs 6 350 kg Vehicle Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR K 1500 4 WD 4800 V8 3 73 4 10 6 400 lbs 2 902 kg 7 400 l...

Page 365: ...uspension 2500 extended models 2WD equipped with Z83 suspension limited to 7 900 lbs 3 583 kg trailer Vehicle Axle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR K 2500 4WD 6000 V8 Extended Models 3 73 4 10 7 600...

Page 366: ...may carry in it and the people who will be riding in the vehicle If you have a lot of options equipment passengers or cargo in your vehicle it will reduce the tongue weight your vehicle can carry whic...

Page 367: ...for more information Then be sure you don t go over the GVW limit for your vehicle or the GAWR including the weight of the trailer tongue If you use a weight distributing hitch make sure you don t go...

Page 368: ...an aftermarket hitch following the trailer or hitch manufacturer s recommendation for attaching safety chains Always leave just enough slack so you can turn with your rig Never allow safety chains to...

Page 369: ...circulates the air inside your vehicle See Climate Control System on page 3 22 Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience Before setting out for the open road you ll want to get to know...

Page 370: ...more quickly and it may take additional practice to get used to backing up with four wheel steering Making Turns Notice Making very sharp turns while trailering could cause the trailer to come in cont...

Page 371: ...diately after towing at high altitude on steep uphill grades your vehicle may show signs similar to engine overheating To avoid this let the engine run while parked preferably on level ground with the...

Page 372: ...r case is in a drive gear not in NEUTRAL When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill 1 Apply your regular brakes and hold the pedal down while you start your engine shift into a gear and relea...

Page 373: ...r of the vehicle and is tied to the vehicle s frame The harness connector can be plugged into a seven pin universal heavy duty trailer connector available through your dealer The seven wire harness co...

Page 374: ...ignal Dark Green Right Stop Turn Signal Brown Taillamps White Ground Light Green Back up Lamps Red Battery Feed Dark Blue Trailer Brake If your trailer is equipped with electronic brakes you can get a...

Page 375: ...Use only the trailer brake harness intended for your vehicle If it is no longer available to you be sure to get a proper replacement from your dealer This harness is included with your vehicle as par...

Page 376: ...s adapter to connect a standard four way round pin connector to the seven wire harness on your vehicle Connect the adapter with the tab pointing up see arrow The flip cap on the vehicle s seven wire h...

Page 377: ...step bumper with a rear step pad at the center of the bumper If you will be using the bumper to tow a trailer and your step bumper has three cutout circles you must push out the center cutout circle...

Page 378: ...NOTES 4 80...

Page 379: ...5 23 Automatic Transmission Fluid 5 25 Engine Coolant 5 28 Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap 5 30 Engine Overheating 5 31 Cooling System 5 34 Engine Fan Noise 5 39 Power Steering Fluid 5 40 Windshield...

Page 380: ...hicle 5 105 Care of Safety Belts 5 107 Weatherstrips 5 107 Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle 5 108 Sheet Metal Damage 5 110 Finish Damage 5 111 Underbody Maintenance 5 111 Chemical Paint Spotting 5...

Page 381: ...ant to keep your GM vehicle all GM Genuine GM parts have one of these marks California Proposition 65 Warning Most motor vehicles including this one contain and or emit chemicals known to the State of...

Page 382: ...CAUTION You can be injured and your vehicle could be damaged if you try to do service work on a vehicle without knowing enough about it CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Be sure you have sufficient...

Page 383: ...f this occurs use a gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher as soon as possible Otherwise you might damage your engine A little pinging noise when you accelerate or drive uphill is considered normal Thi...

Page 384: ...mental Protection Agency regulations General Motors recommends that you buy gasolines that are advertised to help keep fuel injectors and intake valves clean If your vehicle experiences problems due t...

Page 385: ...ot have an 85 ethanol fuel E 85 pump available The U S Department of Energy has an alternative fuels website http www afdc doe gov refueling_mapsite shtml that can help you find E 85 fuel Those statio...

Page 386: ...ur vehicle was not designed for fuel that contains methanol Do not use fuel containing methanol It can corrode metal parts in your fuel system and also damage the plastic and rubber parts That damage...

Page 387: ...smoking materials away from fuel Do not leave the fuel pump unattended when refueling your vehicle this is against the law in some places Keep children away from the fuel pump never let children pump...

Page 388: ...ng off the pump or by notifying the station attendant Leave the area immediately Be careful not to spill fuel Do not top off or overfill your tank and wait a few seconds after you have finished pumpin...

Page 389: ...ction indicator lamp to light and may damage your fuel tank and emissions system See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 3 50 Filling a Portable Fuel Container CAUTION Never fill a portable fuel contai...

Page 390: ...fuel oil coolant brake fluid windshield washer and other fluids and plastic or rubber You or others could be burned Be careful not to drop or spill things that will burn onto a hot engine Hood Release...

Page 391: ...nt of the vehicle and pull up on the secondary hood release located near the center of the grill 3 Lift the hood Before closing the hood be sure all filler caps are on properly Pull down the hood and...

Page 392: ...Engine Compartment Overview When you open the hood on the VORTEC 5300 V8 engine VORTEC 4800 and 6000 V8 engines similar you ll see the following 5 14...

Page 393: ...on page 5 25 F Engine Oil Fill See Engine Oil on page 5 18 G Fan See Cooling System on page 5 34 H Remote Negative Terminal GND See Jump Starting on page 5 46 I Power Steering Fluid Reservoir See Powe...

Page 394: ...When you open the hood on the VORTEC 8100 V8 engine you ll see the following 5 16...

Page 395: ...d on page 5 25 F Engine Oil Fill See Engine Oil on page 5 18 G Fan See Cooling System on page 5 34 H Remote Negative Terminal GND See Jump Starting on page 5 46 I Remote Positive Terminal See Jump Sta...

Page 396: ...e Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 14 for the location of the engine oil dipstick Turn off the engine and give the oil several minutes to drain back into the oil pan If you don t the oil dipstick...

Page 397: ...Overview on page 5 14 for the location of the engine oil fill cap Be sure to add enough oil to put the level somewhere in the proper operating range Push the dipstick all the way back in when you are...

Page 398: ...kness Do not use other viscosity oils such as SAE 20W 50 Oils meeting these requirements should also have the starburst symbol on the container This symbol indicates that the oil has been certified by...

Page 399: ...engine revolutions and engine temperature and not on mileage Based on driving conditions the mileage at which an oil change will be indicated can vary considerably For the oil life system to work prop...

Page 400: ...ck on when you start your vehicle the engine oil life system has not reset Repeat the procedure If it still does not reset see your dealer for service What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains...

Page 401: ...aner filter at every oil change and replace it at the first oil change after 25 000 miles 40 000 km How to Inspect Locate the filter change indicator When the change indicator turns black or is in the...

Page 402: ...p button on the indicator CAUTION Operating the engine with the air cleaner filter off can cause you or others to be burned The air cleaner not only cleans the air it helps to stop flame if the engine...

Page 403: ...5 How to Check Because this operation can be a little difficult you may choose to have this done at the dealership service department If you do it yourself be sure to follow all the instructions here...

Page 404: ...you a more accurate reading of the fluid level Checking the Fluid Level Prepare your vehicle as follows Park your vehicle on a level place Keep the engine running With the parking brake applied place...

Page 405: ...n page 6 14 Add fluid only after checking the transmission fluid while it is hot A cold check is used only as a reference If the fluid level is low add only enough of the proper fluid to bring the lev...

Page 406: ...engine heater core or radiator corrosion In addition the engine coolant may require changing sooner at 30 000 miles 50 000 km or 24 months whichever occurs first Any repairs would not be covered by y...

Page 407: ...k is located in the engine compartment on the passenger s side of the vehicle See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 14 for more information on location CAUTION Turning the surge tank pressure cap...

Page 408: ...ts are hot enough Do not spill coolant on a hot engine When replacing the pressure cap make sure it is hand tight Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 14 for more...

Page 409: ...ed an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of cylinders helps prevent engine damage In this mode you will notice a loss in power and engine performance This operating mode allows yo...

Page 410: ...eated the liquids in it can catch fire You or others could be badly burned Stop your engine if it overheats and get out of the vehicle until the engine is cool See Overheated Engine Protection Operati...

Page 411: ...If it is safe to do so pull off the road Shift to park or neutral and let the engine idle 2 Turn on your heater to full hot at the highest fan speed and open the window as necessary If you no longer h...

Page 412: ...at you ll see A Coolant Surge Tank B Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap C Engine Fan If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling don t do anything else until it cools down The vehicle should...

Page 413: ...ak start the engine again The engine cooling fan speed should increase when idle speed is doubled by pushing the accelerator pedal down If it doesn t your vehicle needs service Turn off the engine Not...

Page 414: ...cap is cool before you do it See Engine Coolant on page 5 28 for more information If no coolant is visible in the surge tank add coolant as follows CAUTION Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooli...

Page 415: ...d crack the engine radiator heater core and other parts Use the recommended coolant and the proper coolant mixture CAUTION You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts Coolant contains e...

Page 416: ...f start the engine and let it run until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot Watch out for the engine cooling fan By this time the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower...

Page 417: ...conomy and reduces fan noise Under heavy vehicle loading trailer towing and or high outside temperatures the fan speed increases as the clutch more fully engages So you may hear an increase in fan noi...

Page 418: ...power steering fluid unless you suspect there is a leak in the system or you hear an unusual noise A fluid loss in this system could indicate a problem Have the system inspected and repaired See Engin...

Page 419: ...id Failure to use the proper fluid can cause leaks and damage hoses and seals Windshield Washer Fluid What to Use When you need windshield washer fluid be sure to read the manufacturer s instructions...

Page 420: ...age your washer system and paint Brakes Brake Fluid Your brake master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 14 for the location of the reservoir...

Page 421: ...d in this section Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to check your brake fluid See Scheduled Maintenance on page 6 5 Checking Brake Fluid You can check the brake fluid without taking...

Page 422: ...rts For example just a few drops of mineral based oil such as engine oil in your brake system can damage brake system parts so badly that they will have to be replaced Do not let someone put in the wr...

Page 423: ...does not return to normal height or if there is a rapid increase in pedal travel This could be a sign of brake trouble Brake Adjustment Every time you make a brake stop your disc brakes adjust for we...

Page 424: ...not going to drive your vehicle for 25 days or more remove the black negative cable from the battery This will help keep your battery from running down CAUTION Batteries have acid that can burn you a...

Page 425: ...be sure the vehicles aren t touching each other If they are it could cause a ground connection you don t want You wouldn t be able to start your vehicle and the bad grounding could damage the electric...

Page 426: ...housing on the 8 1L engine It is marked GND See Engine Compartment Overview on page 5 14 for more information on location CAUTION Using a match near a battery can cause battery gas to explode People h...

Page 427: ...e will go to a heavy unpainted metal engine part or a remote negative terminal if the vehicle has one Don t connect positive to negative or you ll get a short that would damage the battery and maybe o...

Page 428: ...goes to a heavy unpainted metal part of the vehicle with the dead battery or to the remote negative terminal if the vehicle has one 9 Connect the other end of the negative cable to the remote negativ...

Page 429: ...ttery or Remote Positive and Remote Negative Terminals C Dead Battery or Remote Positive Terminal To disconnect the jumper cables from both vehicles do the following 1 Disconnect the black negative ca...

Page 430: ...How to Check Lubricant To get an accurate reading the vehicle should be on a level surface If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole you ll need to add some lubricant Add enough lubrica...

Page 431: ...0 Series is from 5 8 inch to 1 5 8 inch 15 mm to 40 mm below the bottom of the filler plug hole The proper level for the 2500 Series is from 0 to 1 2 inch 0 to 13 mm below the bottom of the filler plu...

Page 432: ...ant To get an accurate reading the vehicle should be on a level surface If the level is below the bottom of the filler plug hole you ll need to add some lubricant Add enough lubricant to raise the lev...

Page 433: ...ect there is a leak or you hear an unusual noise A fluid loss could indicate a problem Have it inspected and repaired How to Check Lubricant To get an accurate reading the vehicle should be on a level...

Page 434: ...determine what kind of lubricant to use see Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6 14 Bulb Replacement For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section contact your dealer See Replaceme...

Page 435: ...w Beam Headlamp B High Beam Headlamp 2 Pull the headlamp assembly out 3 Unplug the electrical connector 4 Turn the old bulb counterclockwise and remove it from the headlamp assembly 5 Put the new bulb...

Page 436: ...h the bulb with your fingers or hands 7 Put the bulb socket into the turn signal housing and turn it clockwise until it locks 8 Reinstall the turn signal housing onto the vehicle placing the hook and...

Page 437: ...Roof Marker Lamps 1 Remove the two screws and lift off the lens 2 Remove the six screws on the center roof marker lamps 3 Turn the old bulb counterclockwise to remove it from the socket 5 59...

Page 438: ...4 Put a new bulb into the socket and turn clockwise until it locks in place 5 Reinstall the lens and tighten the screws 5 60...

Page 439: ...mp B Back up Lamp C Stoplamp 1 Use a tool to remove the two screws from the lamp assembly 2 Remove the lamp assembly 3 Press the release tab and turn the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from...

Page 440: ...sing until it clicks 6 Reinstall the rear lamp assembly Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp Bulb Number Low Beam Headlamps 9006 High Beam Headlamps 9005 Daytime Running Lamps DRL 4114K Front Roof Marker L...

Page 441: ...types and are removed in different ways For proper type and length see Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts on page 6 16 To replace the windshield wiper blade assembly do the following 1 Lift the wip...

Page 442: ...ehicle in the Index CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires The resulting accident could cause serious injury Check all tires frequently to mai...

Page 443: ...molded onto the sidewall GM s TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal safety guidelines C Department of Transportation DOT The Department of Transportation DOT code indicates that the tire is in...

Page 444: ...formance factors treadwear traction and temperature resistance For more information see Uniform Tire Quality Grading on page 5 80 G Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit Maximum load that can be carried a...

Page 445: ...ure on page 5 72 and Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 56 D Department of Transportation DOT The Department of Transportation DOT code indicates that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of...

Page 446: ...height to width measurements For example if the tire size aspect ratio is 75 as shown in item C of the illustration it would mean that the tire s sidewall is 75 as high as it is wide D Construction C...

Page 447: ...as shown in item C of the illustration it would mean that the tire s sidewall is 75 as high as it is wide D Construction Code A letter code is used to indicate the type of ply construction in the tir...

Page 448: ...a before a tire has built up heat from driving See Inflation Tire Pressure on page 5 72 Curb Weight This means the weight of a motor vehicle with standard and optional equipment including the maximum...

Page 449: ...that contains a whitewall bears white lettering or bears manufacturer brand and or model name molding that is higher or deeper than the same moldings on the other sidewall of the tire Passenger P Metr...

Page 450: ...ry weight occupant weight and cargo weight Vehicle Placard A label permanently attached to a vehicle showing the original equipment tire size and recommended inflation pressure See Loading Your Vehicl...

Page 451: ...tire pressure with the tire gage Be sure to put the valve caps back on the valve stems They help prevent leaks by keeping out dirt and moisture Tire Pressure Monitor System The Tire Pressure Monitor...

Page 452: ...e 5 76 and Tires on page 5 64 Notice Do not use a tire sealant if your vehicle is equipped with Tire Pressure Monitors The liquid sealant can damage the tire pressure monitor sensors TPM Sensor Identi...

Page 453: ...an use the pointy end of the valve cap a pencil style air pressure gage or a key 6 Proceed to the right passenger s side front tire and repeat the procedure in step 5 7 Proceed to the right passenger...

Page 454: ...an authorized service facility could void authorization to use this equipment 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 unu...

Page 455: ...e Tire Pressure Monitor TPM system the sensors will need to be reset after a tire rotation is performed See TPM Sensor Identification Codes under Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 5 73 CAUTION Rust...

Page 456: ...e Certification Tire label or the Tire and Loading Information label See Loading Your Vehicle on page 4 56 for more information about these labels and where they can be found on your vehicle The tires...

Page 457: ...o cause damage to your vehicle Be sure to use the same size and type tires on all wheels CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued Your vehicle may be equipped with a different size spare than the road tire...

Page 458: ...requirements and additional General Motors Tire Performance Criteria TPC standards Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlle...

Page 459: ...parately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you t...

Page 460: ...in which you or others could be injured Always use the correct wheel wheel bolts and wheel nuts for replacement Notice The wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearing life brake cooling speedomet...

Page 461: ...ions To help avoid damage to your vehicle drive slowly readjust or remove the device if it s contacting your vehicle and don t spin your wheels If you do find traction devices that will fit install th...

Page 462: ...may require the same correction you d use in a skid In any rear blowout remove your foot from the accelerator pedal Get the vehicle under control by steering the way you want the vehicle to go It may...

Page 463: ...njured or even killed Find a level place to change your tire To help prevent the vehicle from moving 1 Set the parking brake firmly 2 Put the shift lever in PARK P CAUTION Continued CAUTION Continued...

Page 464: ...l tell you how to use the jack and change a tire Removing the Spare Tire and Tools A Tool Kit with Jack Tools B Retaining Bracket and Wing Nut C Wing Nut Holding Tire Blocks D Tire Blocks E Jack Yukon...

Page 465: ...ree For Yukon XL the equipment you ll need is under the storage tray in the left trim panel 1 Remove the tray to access the tools 2 There is a wing nut used to retain the tool kit To remove it turn th...

Page 466: ...ion Tool G Hoist Shaft Access Hole H Wheel Wrench I Jack Handle Extensions J Hoist Lock If Equipped 1 If your vehicle is equipped with a hoist lock J open the spare tire lock cover on the bumper and u...

Page 467: ...the wheel wrench until the spare tire can be pulled out from under the vehicle If the spare tire does not lower to the ground the secondary latch is engaged causing the tire not to lower See Secondar...

Page 468: ...ck handle extensions D and the wheel wrench E 1 If your vehicle has wheel nut caps loosen them by turning the wheel wrench counterclockwise If the vehicle has a center cap with wheel nut caps the whee...

Page 469: ...ove the wheel nuts yet Notice If your vehicle has QUADRASTEER and you use a jack to raise the vehicle without positioning it correctly you could damage the QUADRASTEER system When raising your vehicle...

Page 470: ...head into the proper location before raising the vehicle 3 Position the jack under the vehicle as shown Front Tire Flat If the flat tire is on a front tire of the vehicle you ll need to use the jack h...

Page 471: ...handle extensions Attach the jack handle to the jack Use the jacking pad provided on the rear axle Turn the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the vehicle Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so...

Page 472: ...a cloth or a paper towel to do this but be sure to use a scraper or wire brush later if you need to to get all the rust or dirt off CAUTION Never use oil or grease on studs or nuts If you do the nuts...

Page 473: ...M original equipment wheel nuts Stop somewhere as soon as you can and have the nuts tightened with a torque wrench to the proper torque specification See Capacities and Specifications in the Index for...

Page 474: ...eel wrench until they are snug Do not overtighten the nut caps or they may break If you are reinstalling the smooth center cap place it on the wheel and tap it into place until it seats flush with the...

Page 475: ...oist End of Extension Tool G Hoist Shaft Access Hole H Wheel Wrench I Jack Handle Extensions J Hoist Lock If Equipped 1 Put the tire on the ground at the rear of the vehicle with the valve stem pointe...

Page 476: ...he tire fully against the underside of the vehicle by turning the wheel wrench clockwise until you hear two clicks or feel it skip twice You cannot overtighten the cable A Push and Pull B Turn Tire 7...

Page 477: ...ukon XL do the following 1 Return the tool kit jack tools and gloves to the tool bag 2 Assemble wheel chocks and jack together with the wing nut and retaining hook 3 Position under the jack storage tr...

Page 478: ...tem It s designed to stop the spare tire from suddenly falling off your vehicle For the secondary latch to work the spare must be installed with the valve stem pointing down See Storing a Flat or Spar...

Page 479: ...clicks or feel it skip twice You cannot overtighten the cable 3 Loosen the cable by turning the wrench counterclockwise three or four turns 4 Repeat this procedure at least two times If the spare tire...

Page 480: ...l blocks under the vehicle towards the front of the rear bumper Position the center lift point of the jack under the center of the spare tire 9 Turn the wrench clockwise to raise the jack until it lif...

Page 481: ...other hand If the spare tire is hanging from the cable insert the hoist handle extension and wheel wrench into the hoist shaft hole in the bumper and turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to lower th...

Page 482: ...ires those originally installed on your vehicle This spare tire was developed for use on your vehicle so it is all right to drive on it If your vehicle has four wheel drive and the smaller spare is in...

Page 483: ...tions on the cleaner label Clean up stains as soon as you can before they set Carefully scrape off any excess stain Use a clean cloth or sponge and change to a clean area often A soft brush may be use...

Page 484: ...with cool water and allow to dry completely 3 If a stain remains follow the cleaner instructions described earlier Cleaning Vinyl Use warm water and a clean cloth Rub with a clean damp cloth to remove...

Page 485: ...Appearance Materials on page 5 112 Notice If you use abrasive cleaners when cleaning glass surfaces on your vehicle you could scratch the glass and or cause damage to the rear window defogger and the...

Page 486: ...id surface scratches and water spotting High pressure car washes may cause water to enter your vehicle If your vehicle is equipped with QUADRASTEER see QUADRASTEER on page 4 16 Cleaning Exterior Lamps...

Page 487: ...may use chrome polish on chrome or stainless steel trim if necessary Use special care with aluminum trim To avoid damaging protective trim never use auto or chrome polish steam or caustic soap to cle...

Page 488: ...ed surface of the wheel and buff off immediately after application Don t take your vehicle through an automatic car wash that has silicone carbide tire cleaning brushes These brushes can also damage t...

Page 489: ...on protection At least every spring flush these materials from the underbody with plain water Clean any areas where mud and debris can collect Dirt packed in close areas of the frame should be loosene...

Page 490: ...ome wheels and wire wheel covers Finish Enhancer Removes dust fingerprints and surface contaminants Spray on wipe off Description Usage Swirl Remover Polish Removes swirl marks fine scratches and othe...

Page 491: ...Parts labels and the certificates of title and registration Engine Identification The 8th character in your VIN is the engine code This code will help you identify your engine specifications and repla...

Page 492: ...to your vehicle see Servicing Your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle on page 1 86 Windshield Wiper Fuses The windshield wiper motor is protected by an internal circuit breaker and a fuse If the motor overheats...

Page 493: ...t have a spare fuse you can borrow one that has the same amperage Just pick some feature of your vehicle that you can get along without like the radio or cigarette lighter and use its fuse if it is th...

Page 494: ...dshield Wipers TBC ACCY Truck Body Controller Accessory IGN 3 Ignition Heated Seats 4WD Four Wheel Drive System Auxiliary Battery HTR A C Climate Control System LOCK Power Door Lock Relay Lock Functio...

Page 495: ...Trailer LT TRN Left Turn Signals and Sidemarkers VEH STOP Vehicle Stoplamps Brake Module Electronic Throttle Control Module RT TRLR ST TRN Right Turn Signal Stop Trailer Fuses Usage RT TRN Right Turn...

Page 496: ...RAILER Trailer Brake Wiring UPFIT Upfitter Not Used SL RIDE Ride Control Harness Connection HDLR 2 Headliner Wiring Connector BODY Body Wiring Connector DEFOG Rear Defogger Relay HDLNR 1 Headliner Wir...

Page 497: ...iver s side of the vehicle near the battery Lift the cover for access to the fuse relay block To remove fuses hold the end of the fuse between your thumb and index finger and pull straight out See Eng...

Page 498: ...5 120...

Page 499: ...t Climate Control Fan LBEC Left Bussed Electrical Center Door Modules Door Locks Auxiliary Power Outlet Rear Cargo Area and Instrument Panel Fuses Usage STUD 2 Accessory Power Trailer Wiring Brake Fee...

Page 500: ...urn Signal Hazard Switch Starter Relay RTD Ride Control TRL B U Backup Lamps Trailer Wiring PCM B Powertrain Control Module Fuel Pump Fuses Usage F PMP Fuel Pump Relay B U LP Back up Lamps Automatic T...

Page 501: ...ed Electrical Center HomeLink Rear Heated Seats LO HDLP LT Headlamp Low Beam Left BTSI Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System CRANK Starting System Fuses Usage LO HDLP RT Headlamp Low Beam Right FO...

Page 502: ...040 inches 1 01 mm VORTEC 5300 V8 Z 0 040 inches 1 01 mm VORTEC 6000 V8 U 0 040 inches 1 01 mm VORTEC 8100 V8 G 0 060 inches 1 52 mm Wheels and Tires Model Description Torque C K 1500 6 bolts 14 mm 14...

Page 503: ...ORTEC 6000 V8 Automatic 13 0 quarts 13 0 L VORTEC 6000 V8 Automatic with Engine Oil Cooler 13 0 quarts 13 0 L VORTEC 8100 V8 Automatic 27 0 quarts 26 0 L Vehicles equipped with the optional air condit...

Page 504: ...E 85 6 0 quarts 5 7 L VORTEC 6000 V8 VIN U 6 0 quarts 5 7 L VORTEC 8100 V8 VIN G 6 5 quarts 6 1 L Fuel Tank Capacity Yukon 26 0 gallons 98 4 L Yukon XL 1500 Series 31 0 gallons 117 3 L Yukon XL 2500...

Page 505: ...Maintenance 6 5 Additional Required Services 6 7 Maintenance Footnotes 6 9 Owner Checks and Services 6 11 At Each Fuel Fill 6 11 At Least Once a Month 6 11 At Least Once a Year 6 12 Recommended Fluid...

Page 506: ...ry to keep your vehicle in good working condition Any damage caused by failure to follow scheduled maintenance may not be covered by warranty Your Vehicle and the Environment Proper vehicle maintenanc...

Page 507: ...ase read the following and note how you drive If you have any questions on how to keep your vehicle in good condition see your GM Goodwrench dealer This schedule is for vehicles that carry passengers...

Page 508: ...vice needs you will know that GM trained and supported service technicians will perform the work using genuine GM parts If you want to get service information see Service Publications Ordering Informa...

Page 509: ...the oil life system whenever the oil is changed See Engine Oil on page 5 18 for information on the Engine Oil Life System and resetting the system When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL message appears certain se...

Page 510: ...ission Control Service See footnote Rotate tires and check inflation pressures and wear See Tires on page 5 64 Inspect brake system See footnote a Check engine coolant and windshield washer fluid leve...

Page 511: ...00 125 000 207 500 150 000 240 000 Inspect fuel system for damage or leaks Inspect exhaust system for loose or damaged components Vehicles without a filter restriction indicator Replace engine air cle...

Page 512: ...240 000 Inspect evaporative control system An Emission Control Service See footnotes and k Replace spark plugs and inspect spark plug wires An Emission Control Service Engine cooling system service or...

Page 513: ...lack of lubrication Inspect power steering lines and hoses for proper hook up binding leaks cracks chafing etc Visually check constant velocity joints rubber boots and axle seals for leaks c Visually...

Page 514: ...Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if the vehicle is mainly driven under one or more of these conditions In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 90 F 32 C or...

Page 515: ...ails Notice It is important to check your oil regularly and keep it at the proper level Failure to keep your engine oil at the proper level can cause damage to your engine not covered by your warranty...

Page 516: ...tion contact your GM Goodwrench dealer for service Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System Check CAUTION When you are doing this inspection the vehicle could move suddenly If the vehicle move...

Page 517: ...egular brake at once should the vehicle begin to move Park on a fairly steep hill with the vehicle facing downhill Keeping your foot on the regular brake set the parking brake To check the parking bra...

Page 518: ...T 3 brake fluid Windshield Washer Solvent GM Optikleen Washer Solvent Usage Fluid Lubricant Power Steering System GM Power Steering Fluid GM Part No U S 89021184 in Canada 89021186 Automatic Transmiss...

Page 519: ...Spline Two Wheel Drive with Auto Trans Spline Lubricant Special Lubricant GM Part No U S 12345879 in Canada 10953511 or lubricant meeting requirements of GM 9985830 Usage Fluid Lubricant Hood Hinges M...

Page 520: ...PF44 89028862 PF454 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 25313348 A1519C 25313348 A1519C 25313348 A1519C 25313349 A1518C 25313349 A1518C PCV Valve Spark Plugs 12571164 41 985 12571164 41 985 12571164 41 985 1257...

Page 521: ...1329 22121329 Wiper Blade Type Rear ITTA ITTA ITTA ITTA ITTA Wipe Blade Length Rear 14 inches 35 0 cm 14 inches 35 0 cm 14 inches 35 0 cm 14 inches 35 0 cm 14 inches 35 0 cm ACDelco part number GM par...

Page 522: ...Engine Drive Belt Routing V6 Engines V8 Engines 6 18...

Page 523: ...ed in the boxes provided See Maintenance Requirements on page 6 2 in this section Any additional information from Owner Checks and Services on page 6 11 can be added on the following record pages Also...

Page 524: ...Maintenance Record cont d Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance I or Maintenance II Services Performed 6 20...

Page 525: ...isabilities 7 5 Roadside Assistance Program 7 6 Courtesy Transportation 7 7 Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders 7 9 Reporting Safety Defects 7 10 Reporting Safety Defects to the United St...

Page 526: ...tact GM of Canada Customer Communication Centre in Oshawa by calling 1 800 263 3777 English or 1 800 263 7854 French We encourage you to call the toll free number in order to give your inquiry prompt...

Page 527: ...ton VA 22203 1804 Telephone 1 800 955 5100 This program is available in all 50 states and the District of Columbia Eligibility is limited by vehicle age mileage and other factors General Motors reserv...

Page 528: ...uld be addressed to GMC s Customer Assistance Center United States Pontiac GMC Customer Assistance Center P O Box 33172 Detroit MI 48232 5172 1 800 GMC 8782 462 8782 1 800 GMC 8583 462 8583 For Text T...

Page 529: ...ward eligible aftermarket driver or passenger adaptive equipment that may be required for your vehicle such as hand controls wheelchair scooter lifts etc This program can also provide you with free re...

Page 530: ...entry into your vehicle Delivery of the replacement key will be covered within 10 miles Emergency Tow Tow to the nearest dealership for warranty service or in the event of a vehicle disabling accident...

Page 531: ...t of or included in the coverage provided by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty GMC reserves the right to make any changes or discontinue the Roadside Assistance program at any time without notification...

Page 532: ...of your daily schedule This includes a one way or round trip shuttle ride to a destination up to 10 miles from the dealership Public Transportation or Fuel Reimbursement If your vehicle requires overn...

Page 533: ...e Data Collection and Event Data Recorders Your vehicle like other modern motor vehicles has a number of sophisticated computer systems that monitor and control several aspects of the vehicle s perfor...

Page 534: ...access to the vehicle or SDM If your vehicle is equipped with OnStar please check the OnStar subscription service agreement or manual for information on its operations and data collection Reporting S...

Page 535: ...ustomer Communication Centre 163 005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario L1H 8P7 Service Publications Ordering Information Service Manuals Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information o...

Page 536: ...tions are available for current and past model GM vehicles To request an order form please specify year and model name of the vehicle ORDER TOLL FREE 1 800 551 4123 Monday Friday 8 00 AM 6 00 PM Easte...

Page 537: ...5 23 Air Conditioning 3 31 Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module SDM 7 9 All Overseas Locations 7 5 All Wheel Drive 5 52 All Wheel Drive with Stabilitrak 2 32 AM 3 138 AM FM Radio 3 78 Antenna Fixed M...

Page 538: ...4 62 Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp Switch 3 18 B Backing Up 4 72 Battery 5 46 BATTERY NOT CHARGING 3 69 Battery Replacement 2 6 Battery Run Down Protection 3 20 Battery Warning Light 3 44 Before Leaving...

Page 539: ...18 Center Passenger Position Safety Belts 1 37 Chains Tire 5 83 CHANGE ENGINE OIL 3 69 Check Engine Light 3 50 Check Engine Light 3 50 CHECK OIL LEVEL 3 70 CHECK TIRE PRESSURE 3 70 CHECK WASHER FLUID...

Page 540: ...l 5 106 Climate Control System 3 22 Dual 3 23 Dual Automatic 3 27 Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System 3 35 Climate Control System cont Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System Electronic 3 37 Rea...

Page 541: ...12 Driver Position Safety Belt 1 29 DRIVER DOOR AJAR 3 70 Driver Information Center DIC 3 56 DIC Operation and Displays 3 56 DIC Warnings and Messages 3 68 Driving At Night 4 36 City 4 40 Defensive 4...

Page 542: ...5 14 Exhaust 2 41 Fan Noise 5 39 Oil 5 18 Overheating 5 31 Starting 2 21 ENGINE COOLANT HOT 3 70 Engine Hour Meter Display 3 41 Engine Oil Additives 5 21 ENGINE OVERHEATED 3 71 Entering or Exiting th...

Page 543: ...rtable Fuel Container 5 11 Filling Your Tank 5 9 Fuels in Foreign Countries 5 8 Gage 3 55 Gasoline Octane 5 5 Gasoline Specifications 5 5 Low Warning Light 3 55 Fuel Information Button 3 59 FUEL LEVEL...

Page 544: ...ant to the Coolant Surge Tank 5 36 How to Add Fluid 5 27 How to Check Lubricant 5 53 How to Check Power Steering Fluid 5 41 How to Use This Manual ii How to Wear Safety Belts Properly 1 29 Hydroplanin...

Page 545: ...Anti Lock Brake System Warning 3 46 Battery Warning 3 44 Brake System Warning 3 45 Cruise Control 3 54 Four Wheel Drive 3 54 Low Fuel Warning 3 55 Malfunction Indicator 3 50 Passenger Air Bag Status I...

Page 546: ...ns 4 72 Malfunction Indicator Light 3 50 Manual Seats 1 3 Manual Windows 2 15 Matching Transmitter s to Your Vehicle 2 6 Memory Seat 2 62 Message DIC Warnings and Messages 3 68 Mexico Central America...

Page 547: ...26 3 33 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror 2 51 Camper Type Mirrors 2 49 Convex Mirror 2 52 Outside cont Curb View Assist Mirrors 2 51 Heated Mirrors 2 52 Manual Mirrors 2 48 Power Foldaway Mirrors 2 5...

Page 548: ...ut Safety Belts 1 28 R Radio Data System RDS 3 81 3 93 3 108 Radio Messages 3 80 3 87 3 99 Radios 3 77 AM FM Radio 3 78 Care of Your Cassette Tape Player 3 138 Care of Your CD and DVD Player 3 139 Car...

Page 549: ...e 50 50 Split Bench Seat 1 13 Removing the Bench Seat 1 19 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 5 90 Removing the Spare Tire and Tools 5 86 REPLACE LIFTGATE FUSE 3 72 Replacement Bulbs...

Page 550: ...0 40 Split Bench Seat 1 8 Bench Seat 1 16 Bucket Seats Rear 1 21 Head Restraints 1 7 Heated Seats 1 5 Seats cont Manual 1 3 Memory 2 62 Power Lumbar 1 4 Power Seats 1 4 Rear Seat Operation 1 8 Reclini...

Page 551: ...ometer 3 41 Split Bench Seat 50 50 1 11 Split Bench Seat 60 40 1 8 Stabilitrak All Wheel Drive 2 32 Stabilitrak System 4 11 STABILITY SYS ACTIVE 3 74 STABILITY SYS DISABLED 3 74 Stalling on an Incline...

Page 552: ...e 5 104 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 5 80 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance 5 81 Wheel Replacement 5 81 When It Is Time for New Tires 5 78 To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 2 23 Top Strap 1 55 Top Strap...

Page 553: ...Using HomeLink 2 57 Using Song List Mode 3 120 Using the Recovery Hooks 4 51 V Vehicle Control 4 5 Damage Warnings iv Vehicle cont Loading 4 56 Symbols iv Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recor...

Page 554: ...ck Lubricant 5 53 When to Check Power Steering Fluid 5 40 When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill 4 74 Where to Put the Restraint 1 54 Why Safety Belts Work 1 25 Windows 2 15 Manual 2 15 P...

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