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Black plate (67,1)

GMC Yukon/Yukon XL Owner Manual - 2012

Driving and Operating

9-67

Filling a Portable Fuel
Container

{

WARNING

Never fill a portable fuel container
while it is in the vehicle. Static
electricity discharge from the
container can ignite the fuel
vapor. You can be badly burned
and the vehicle damaged if this
occurs. To help avoid injury to you
and others:

.

Dispense fuel only into
approved containers.

.

Do not fill a container while it
is inside a vehicle, in a
vehicle's trunk, pickup bed,
or on any surface other than
the ground.

(Continued)

WARNING (Continued)

.

Bring the fill nozzle in contact
with the inside of the fill
opening before operating the
nozzle. Contact should be
maintained until the filling is
complete.

.

Do not smoke while
pumping fuel.

.

Do not use a cellular phone
while pumping fuel.

Towing

General Towing
Information

Only use towing equipment that has
been designed for the vehicle.
Contact your dealer or trailering
dealer for assistance with preparing
the vehicle for towing a trailer.

See the following trailer towing
information in this section:

.

For information on driving while
towing a trailer, see

“

Driving

Characteristics and
Towing Tips.

”

.

For maximum vehicle and trailer
weights, see

“

Trailer Towing.

”

.

For information on equipment to
tow a trailer, see

“

Towing

Equipment.

”

Содержание 2012 Yukon

Страница 1: ...ures 4 2 Roof Rack System 4 3 Instruments and Controls 5 1 Controls 5 2 Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators 5 11 Information Displays 5 29 Vehicle Messages 5 37 Vehicle Personalization 5 47 Universal...

Страница 2: ...ance Care 10 98 Service and Maintenance 11 1 General Information 11 1 Maintenance Schedule 11 3 Special Application Services 11 8 Additional Maintenance and Care 11 8 Recommended Fluids Lubricants and...

Страница 3: ...r specific vehicle to confirm each of the features found on your vehicle For vehicles first sold in Canada substitute the name General Motors of Canada Limited for GMC wherever it appears in this manu...

Страница 4: ...ING These mean there is something that could hurt you or other people Notice This means there is something that could result in property or vehicle damage This would not be covered by the vehicle s wa...

Страница 5: ...udio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar Brake System Warning Light Charging System I Cruise Control B Engine Coolant Temperature O Exterior Lamps Fog Lamps Fuel Gauge Fuses 3 Headlamp High Low Beam Cha...

Страница 6: ...Black plate 6 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 vi Introduction 2 NOTES I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 7: ...nd Brake Pedal Adjustment 1 14 Interior Lighting 1 14 Exterior Lighting 1 15 Windshield Wiper Washer 1 15 Climate Controls 1 16 Transmission 1 17 Four Wheel Drive 1 18 Vehicle Features Radio s 1 19 Sa...

Страница 8: ...Black plate 2 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 1 2 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview English Version Shown Metric Similar I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 9: ...Hood Release See Hood on page 10 5 L Integrated Trailer Brake Controller If Equipped See Towing Equipment on page 9 76 M Data Link Connector DLC Out of View See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5 21...

Страница 10: ...he vehicle RKE Transmitter with Remote Start and Power Liftgate Liftglass K Press to unlock the driver door Press K again within three seconds to unlock all remaining doors Q Press to lock all doors L...

Страница 11: ...ion Remote start can be extended only once Canceling a Remote Start To cancel a remote start Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press and hold until the parking lamps turn off Turn on the haza...

Страница 12: ...To disable the power liftgate function press OFF on the overhead console Liftglass There are two ways to unlatch the liftglass Press the button on the underside of the license plate applique A Press...

Страница 13: ...o be sure the seat is locked in place See Seat Adjustment on page 3 3 for more information Power Seats To adjust a power seat if equipped Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forwa...

Страница 14: ...hicles with two way lumbar press and hold the top or bottom of the control to increase or decrease lumbar support On vehicles with four way lumbar press and hold the front or rear of the control to in...

Страница 15: ...Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked See Reclining Seatbacks on page 3 5 for more information Power Reclining Seatbacks To adjust a power seatback if equipped Tilt the top of the c...

Страница 16: ...ver See Memory Seats on page 3 7 and Vehicle Personalization With DIC Buttons on page 5 47 for more information Easy Exit Driver Seat This feature can move the seat rearward to allow extra room to exi...

Страница 17: ...See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats on page 3 9 Head Restraint Adjustment Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly To achieve a comfortable seatin...

Страница 18: ...tes Canada See Passenger Sensing System on page 3 38 for important information Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors Vehicles with outside manual mirrors can be adjusted by moving the mirror up and down...

Страница 19: ...tion See Folding Mirrors on page 2 18 Interior Mirrors Vehicles with a manual rearview mirror can be adjusted to see clearly behind the vehicle Hold the mirror in the center to move it up or down and...

Страница 20: ...turn off after all the doors are closed Turn the instrument panel brightness knob located below the dome lamp override button clockwise to the farthest position to manually turn on the dome lamps The...

Страница 21: ...lamps taillamps instrument panel lights and license plate lamps Turns on the parking lamps taillamps instrument panel lights and license plate lamps 5 Turns on the headlamps parking lamps taillamps i...

Страница 22: ...ndshield Wiper Washer on page 5 5 and Rear Window Wiper Washer on page 5 5 Climate Controls The heating cooling and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with these systems If this vehicle is a...

Страница 23: ...ar heating and air conditioning controls see Rear Climate Control System Rear Climate Control Only on page 8 10 or Rear Climate Control System Rear Climate with Rear Seat Audio on page 8 11 Transmissi...

Страница 24: ...ee Tow Haul Mode on page 9 36 Four Wheel Drive If the vehicle has Four Wheel Drive you can send the engine s driving power to all four wheels for extra traction Automatic Transfer Case Two Speed Trans...

Страница 25: ...limbing or descending steep hills N Neutral Vehicles with a two speed transfer case have a N Neutral position Shift the transfer case to N Neutral only when towing the vehicle See Recreational Vehicle...

Страница 26: ...es using the six softkeys located below the radio station frequency tabs and by using the radio FAV button Press FAV to go through up to six pages of favorites each having six favorite stations availa...

Страница 27: ...ther information Bluetooth For vehicles with a Bluetooth system it allows users with a Bluetooth enabled cell phone to make and receive hands free calls using the vehicle s audio system and controls T...

Страница 28: ...rol is on and turns off when cruise control is off RES Press briefly to make the vehicle resume to a previously set speed or press and hold to accelerate SET Press to set the speed and activate cruise...

Страница 29: ...the inside rearview mirror or navigation screen if equipped To clean the camera lens located above the license plate rinse it with water and wipe it with a soft cloth See Rear Vision Camera RVC on pa...

Страница 30: ...Vent On vehicles with a sunroof there are two sunroof switches on the overhead console above the rearview mirror The sunroof only operates when the ignition is in the ACC ACCESSORY or ON RUN or the Re...

Страница 31: ...ions Both systems turn on automatically every time the vehicle is started To turn off traction control press and release g on the instrument panel The appropriate DIC message displays See Ride Control...

Страница 32: ...Engine Oil Life System on most vehicles 1 Display OIL LIFE REMAINING on the DIC If the vehicle does not have DIC buttons the vehicle must be in P Park to access this display 2 Press and hold the SET R...

Страница 33: ...89 2438 Canada 1 800 268 6800 As the owner of a new GMC you are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Assistance program See Roadside Assistance Program on page 13 5 for more information Roadside Ass...

Страница 34: ...Black plate 28 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 1 28 In Brief 2 NOTES I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 35: ...tgate Manual 2 9 Liftgate Power 2 10 Power Assist Steps 2 13 Vehicle Security Vehicle Security 2 14 Anti theft Alarm System 2 14 Immobilizer 2 15 Immobilizer Operation 2 15 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mir...

Страница 36: ...mation in a safe place not in the vehicle See your dealer if a replacement key or additional key is needed Notice If the keys get locked in the vehicle it may have to be damaged to get them out Always...

Страница 37: ...t and Power Liftgate and Liftglass The following functions may be available if your vehicle has the RKE system Remote Vehicle Start For vehicles with this feature press to start the engine from outsid...

Страница 38: ...flash and the horn sounds three times Press and hold L for more than two seconds to activate the panic alarm The turn signal lamps flash and the horn sounds repeatedly for 30 seconds The alarm turns o...

Страница 39: ...ic climate control system the climate control system will default to a heating or cooling mode depending on the outside temperatures If the vehicle does not have an automatic climate control system th...

Страница 40: ...for 10 minutes Repeat the steps for a 10 minute time extension Remote start can be extended only once After entering the vehicle during a remote start insert and turn the key to ON RUN to drive the ve...

Страница 41: ...erous Passengers especially children can easily open the doors and fall out of a moving vehicle When a door is locked the handle will not open it The chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in a cra...

Страница 42: ...doors This feature will not operate if the key is in the ignition You can program this feature using the Driver Information Center DIC See Delay Door Lock under Vehicle Personalization With DIC Butto...

Страница 43: ...tglass or liftgate open or if electrical wiring or other cable connections must pass through the seal between the body and the liftglass or liftgate Make sure all other windows are shut Turn the fan o...

Страница 44: ...liftglass and liftgate will not open The liftglass and liftgate will resume operation when the battery is reconnected and charged Liftgate Power Power Liftgate Operation WARNING Exhaust gases can ente...

Страница 45: ...mage the liftgate or the liftgate glass Always check to make sure the area above and behind the liftgate is clear before opening it The power liftgate can be power opened and closed in the following w...

Страница 46: ...removing the obstruction the power liftgate operation can be used again If the liftgate encounters multiple obstacles on the same power cycle the power function will deactivate and you must manually o...

Страница 47: ...has an electric latch If the battery is disconnected or has low voltage the liftgate will not open The liftgate will resume operation when the battery is reconnected and charged If the battery is pro...

Страница 48: ...cked driver door is opened without using the RKE transmitter a 10 second pre alarm will occur The horn will chirp and the lights will flash If the key is not placed in the ignition and turned to START...

Страница 49: ...The horn fuse may be blown To replace the fuse see Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 10 40 If the alarm does not sound or the headlamps do not flash the vehicle should be serviced by your dealer Immo...

Страница 50: ...keys only If all the currently programmed keys are lost or do not operate you must see your dealer or a locksmith who can service PASS Key III to have keys made and programmed to the system See your...

Страница 51: ...of the side of the vehicle and have a clear view behind the vehicle Using hood mounted air deflectors and add on convex mirror attachments could decrease mirror performance Trailer Tow Mirrors If the...

Страница 52: ...rols located on the driver door armrest Power Foldaway 1 Press A to fold the mirrors out to the driving position 2 Press B to fold the mirrors in to the folded position Resetting the Power Foldaway Mi...

Страница 53: ...ion Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA If your vehicle has the Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA system see Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA on page 9 54 Automatic Dimming Mirror Vehicles with the dimming feature have a d...

Страница 54: ...on or off The vehicle may also have a Rear Vision Camera RVC See Rear Vision Camera RVC on page 9 57 for more information If the vehicle has a RVC the O button for turning the dimming feature on or of...

Страница 55: ...even make the vehicle move The windows will function and they could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of a closing window Do not leave keys in a vehicle with children When there ar...

Страница 56: ...ckout The window lockout switch is on the driver door This feature prevents the rear passenger windows from operating except from the driver position Press the switch to turn the lockout feature on or...

Страница 57: ...sunroof to the full open position To automatically vent or close the sunroof press the vent open or close switch B When the sunroof is opened an air deflector will automatically raise The air deflecto...

Страница 58: ...Black plate 24 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 2 24 Keys Doors and Windows 2 NOTES I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 59: ...3 29 Airbag System Airbag System 3 30 Where Are the Airbags 3 32 When Should an Airbag Inflate 3 34 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 3 35 How Does an Airbag Restrain 3 36 What Will You See after an Airbag...

Страница 60: ...pant s head This position reduces the chance of a neck injury in a crash Front Seats The front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions The height of the head restraint...

Страница 61: ...t head restraints and headrests are not designed to be removed Front Seats Seat Adjustment WARNING You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a manual driver seat while the vehicle is mo...

Страница 62: ...t if equipped Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward If available raise or lower the front or rear part of the seat cushion by moving the front or rear of the con...

Страница 63: ...is in motion can be dangerous Even when buckled up the safety belts cannot do their job when reclined like this The shoulder belt cannot do its job because it will not be against your body Instead it...

Страница 64: ...p or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked To adjust a manual seatback 1 Lift the lever The seatback will automatic...

Страница 65: ...nto memory 1 Adjust the driver seat seatback recliner both outside mirrors and the throttle and brake pedals if equipped See Power Mirrors on page 2 17 and Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal on page...

Страница 66: ...anual control for the memory item that is not recalling for two seconds Try recalling the memory position again by pressing the appropriate memory button If the memory position is still not recalling...

Страница 67: ...at Buttons Similar If available the buttons are on the front doors H Cooled Seat If available press to cool the seat I Heated Seatback Press to heat the seatback only J Heated Seat and Seatback Press...

Страница 68: ...temperature performance of an unoccupied seat may be reduced This is normal See Remote Vehicle Start on page 2 5 for more information Rear Seats Heated Rear Seats WARNING If you cannot feel temperatu...

Страница 69: ...fold and tumble feature Reclining Seatbacks Bucket Seats Only On vehicles with second row bucket seats the seatbacks can be reclined To recline the seatback 1 Lift the lever on the outboard side of th...

Страница 70: ...ety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat 2 Lift the lever o...

Страница 71: ...jury in a sudden stop or crash Be sure to return the seat to the passenger seating position Push and pull on the seat to make sure it is locked into place To fold and tumble the seat from the third ro...

Страница 72: ...eature to work WARNING Automatically folding and tumbling the seat when someone is sitting in the seat could cause injury to the person sitting there Always make sure there is no one sitting in the se...

Страница 73: ...at release button on the panel behind the rear doors The seatback automatically folds flat and the seat tumbles forward There will be a slight delay between the folding of the seatback and the tumblin...

Страница 74: ...in the center seating position is not caught between the two seats and is not twisted Third Row Seats If the vehicle has a third row seat the seatback can be folded and the entire seat can be tumbled...

Страница 75: ...Row Seat To tumble the seat 1 Open the liftgate to access the controls for the seat 2 Make sure the headrests are completely lowered and there is nothing under in front of or on the seat 3 Fold the se...

Страница 76: ...ARNING If either seatback is not locked it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash That could cause injury to the person sitting there Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are lo...

Страница 77: ...ull on the seat to make sure it is locked into place The seatback cannot be raised to the upright position unless the seat is latched to the floor 5 Raise the seatback to the upright position WARNING...

Страница 78: ...or outside of a vehicle In a collision passengers riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Do not allow passengers to ride in any area of the vehicle that is not equippe...

Страница 79: ...This section is only for people of adult size There are special things to know about safety belts and children And there are different rules for smaller children and infants If a child will be riding...

Страница 80: ...der belt under both arms or behind your back Never route the lap or shoulder belt over an armrest Lap Shoulder Belt All seating positions in the vehicle have a lap shoulder belt except for the center...

Страница 81: ...to unlock it Then pull the belt across you more slowly If the shoulder portion of a passenger belt with a free falling latch plate is pulled out all the way the child restraint locking feature may be...

Страница 82: ...ight pull up on the shoulder belt It may be necessary to pull stitching on the safety belt through the latch plate to fully tighten the lap belt on smaller occupants To unlatch the belt push the butto...

Страница 83: ...the threshold conditions for pretensioner activation are met And if the vehicle has side impact airbags safety belt pretensioners can help tighten the safety belts in a side crash or a rollover event...

Страница 84: ...safety belt 1 Remove the guide from its storage clip on the interior body 2 Place the guide over the belt and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the guide 3 Be sure that the belt is no...

Страница 85: ...move and store the comfort guide squeeze the belt edges together so that the safety belt can be removed from the guide Slide the guide onto its storage clip on the interior body Safety Belt Use During...

Страница 86: ...e is positioned so you would be able to unbuckle the safety belt quickly if necessary If you find that the latch plate will not go fully into the buckle see if you are using the correct buckle Be sure...

Страница 87: ...ection Clean safety belts only with mild soap and lukewarm water Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash WARNING A crash can damage the safety belt system in the vehicle A damaged safety belt...

Страница 88: ...bags the word AIRBAG will appear on the side of the seatback closest to the door With roof rail airbags the word AIRBAG will appear along the headliner or trim Airbags are designed to supplement the p...

Страница 89: ...ide impact airbags and or roof rail airbags WARNING Children who are up against or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed Airbags plus lap shoulder belts offer pr...

Страница 90: ...of the steering wheel The right front passenger frontal airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger s side Driver Side Shown Passenger Side Similar If the vehicle has seat mounted side impact a...

Страница 91: ...etween an occupant and an airbag the airbag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that person causing severe injury or even death The path of an inflating airbag must be kept cl...

Страница 92: ...fferent crash speed than if the vehicle hits an object does not deform If the vehicle hits a narrow object like a pole the airbags could inflate at a different crash speed than if the vehicle hits a w...

Страница 93: ...o roll over or in a severe frontal impact In any particular crash no one can say whether an airbag should have inflated simply because of the damage to a vehicle or because of what the repair costs we...

Страница 94: ...help in many types of collisions primarily because the occupant s motion is not toward those airbags See When Should an Airbag Inflate on page 3 34 for more information Airbags should never be regard...

Страница 95: ...drivable after a moderate crash there may be concealed damage that could make it difficult to safely operate the vehicle Use caution if you should attempt to restart the engine after a crash has occur...

Страница 96: ...The passenger sensing system will turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions The driver airbag seat mounted side impact airbags if equipped and the roof rail airbags ar...

Страница 97: ...ve the front passenger seat as far back as it will go It is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat The passenger sensing system is designed to turn off the right front passenger frontal a...

Страница 98: ...emove any additional items from the seat such as blankets cushions seat covers seat heaters or seat massagers 4 Reinstall the child restraint following the directions provided by the child restraint m...

Страница 99: ...seat centered on the seat cushion with legs comfortably extended 5 Restart the vehicle and have the person remain in this position for two to three minutes after the on indicator is lit Additional Fa...

Страница 100: ...of the passenger sensing system Servicing the Airbag Equipped Vehicle Airbags affect how the vehicle should be serviced There are parts of the airbag system in several places around the vehicle Your d...

Страница 101: ...also interfere with the operation of the passenger sensing system This could either prevent proper deployment of the passenger airbag s or prevent the passenger sensing system from properly turning o...

Страница 102: ...g See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 18 for more information Notice If an airbag covering is damaged opened or broken the airbag may not work properly Do not open or break the airbag coverings If th...

Страница 103: ...d height limitations for that booster Use a booster seat with a lap shoulder belt until the child passes the fit test below Sit all the way back on the seat Do the knees bend at the seat edge If yes c...

Страница 104: ...n page 3 22 According to accident statistics children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating position In a cras...

Страница 105: ...veryone to use safety restraints In fact the law in every state in the United States and in every Canadian province says children up to some age must be restrained while in a vehicle WARNING Children...

Страница 106: ...suddenly become a 110 kg 240 lb force on a person s arms An infant should be secured in an appropriate restraint WARNING Never do this Children who are up against or very close to any airbag when it i...

Страница 107: ...In addition there are many kinds of restraints available for children with special needs WARNING To reduce the risk of neck and head injury during a crash infants need complete support This is because...

Страница 108: ...arness system holds the infant in place and in a crash acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint B Forward Facing Child Seat A forward facing child seat B provides restraint for the child s...

Страница 109: ...ild restraint instructions are important so if they are not available obtain a replacement copy from the manufacturer Keep in mind that an unsecured child restraint can move around in a collision or s...

Страница 110: ...eat is in a forward position The vehicle may have a passenger sensing system which is designed to turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions Even if the passenger sensi...

Страница 111: ...wer Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System The LATCH system holds a child restraint during driving or in a crash This system is designed to make installation of a child restraint easier The LAT...

Страница 112: ...o the top tether anchor in the vehicle in order to reduce the forward movement and rotation of the child restraint during driving or in a crash Your child restraint may have a single tether A or a dua...

Страница 113: ...ns with two lower anchors I Top Tether Anchor Seating positions with top tether anchors For models with second row bucket seats both rear seating positions have exposed metal anchors in the crease bet...

Страница 114: ...ere the child restraint will be placed Second Row Seat 60 40 For models with 60 40 second row seating the top tether anchors are at the bottom rear of the seat cushion for each seating position in the...

Страница 115: ...chors or use the vehicle safety belts to secure the restraint following the instructions that came with the child restraint and the instructions in this manual WARNING Do not attach more than one chil...

Страница 116: ...sired seating position 1 2 Put the child restraint on the seat 1 3 Attach and tighten the lower attachments on the child restraint to the lower anchors 2 If the child restraint manufacturer recommends...

Страница 117: ...and you are using a single tether route the tether around the inboard or outboard side of the headrest or head restraint If the position you are using has a fixed or an adjustable headrest or head res...

Страница 118: ...e child restraint using LATCH If a child restraint is secured in the vehicle using a safety belt and it uses a top tether see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System on page 3 53 for top t...

Страница 119: ...Latch Plate 1 Put the child restraint on the seat 2 Pick up the latch plate and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle s safety belt through or around the restraint The child restraint inst...

Страница 120: ...hen installing a child restraint using a lap shoulder belt and a cinching latch plate skip Step 4 and proceed to Step 5 5 To tighten the belt push down on the child restraint pull the shoulder portion...

Страница 121: ...ition WARNING A child in a child restraint in the center front seat can be badly injured or killed by the frontal airbags if they inflate Never secure a child restraint in the center front seat It is...

Страница 122: ...urned off Secure rear facing child restraints in a rear seat even if the airbag is off If you secure a forward facing child restraint in the right front seat always move the front passenger seat as fa...

Страница 123: ...e seat 3 Pick up the latch plate and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle s safety belt through or around the restraint The child restraint instructions will show you how 4 Push the latch...

Страница 124: ...child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth When the child restraint is properly installed there should be no more than 2 5 cm 1 in of movement If t...

Страница 125: ...lever to open it Cupholders For vehicles with cupholders located in the front and rear of the floor console or in the fold down armrest adjust the front cupholders by moving the insert forward or rea...

Страница 126: ...r is removed always store it in the proper storage location When it is replaced always be sure that it is securely reattached To use the cargo cover if equipped 1 Pull the cover handle toward the rear...

Страница 127: ...ion and damage the vehicle Never carry something longer or wider than the roof rack on top of the vehicle unless using a GM certified accessory carrier For vehicles with a roof rack the rack can be us...

Страница 128: ...up on both sides of the rail Then slide the crossrail to the desired position balancing the force side to side Press the release lever down on both sides of the rail down to tighten it Try to slide th...

Страница 129: ...Brake System ABS Warning Light 5 24 Tow Haul Mode Light 5 25 StabiliTrak OFF Light 5 25 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak Light 5 26 Tire Pressure Light 5 26 Engine Oil Pressure Light 5 27 Low F...

Страница 130: ...ent The tilt lever is located on the lower left side of the steering column To adjust the steering wheel 1 Hold the steering wheel and pull the lever 2 Move the steering wheel up or down 3 Release the...

Страница 131: ...hted track Navigating Folders on an iPod or USB Device Vehicles without a Navigation System 1 Press and hold w or c x while listening to a song until the contents of the current folder display on the...

Страница 132: ...d hold this button for longer than one second to initiate voice recognition See Voice Recognition in the Navigation System manual for more information Seek Press to go to the next radio station while...

Страница 133: ...oad the wiper motor A circuit breaker will stop the motor until it cools down Windshield Washer WARNING In freezing weather do not use the washer until the windshield is warmed Otherwise the washer fl...

Страница 134: ...resetting the zone through the DIC if the zone is not set correctly Compass variance is the difference between the earth s magnetic north and true geographic north If the compass is not set to the zon...

Страница 135: ...f CAL should ever appear in the DIC display the compass should be calibrated If the DIC display does not show a heading for example N for North or the heading does not change after making turns there...

Страница 136: ...the H button to display HR MIN MM DD YYYY hour minute month day and year 3 Press the softkey located under any one of the tabs to change that setting 4 To increase the time or date do one of the follo...

Страница 137: ...in use because the vehicle could catch fire and cause injury or death Notice Leaving electrical equipment plugged in for an extended period of time while the vehicle is off will drain the battery Alw...

Страница 138: ...t is detected If equipment is connected using more than 150 watts or a system fault is detected a protection circuit shuts off the power supply and the indicator light turns off To reset the circuit u...

Страница 139: ...a problem with a vehicle function Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to indicate they are working Gauges can indicate when there could be a problem with a vehicle function...

Страница 140: ...Black plate 12 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 5 12 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English 6 Speed Shown Metric and 2500 Series Similar I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 141: ...far the vehicle has been driven since the trip odometer was last set to zero Press the reset button located on the instrument panel cluster next to the trip odometer display to toggle between the trip...

Страница 142: ...formation Center DIC See Fuel System Messages on page 5 41 for more information Here are some situations owners may experience with the fuel gauge None of these indicate a problem with the fuel gauge...

Страница 143: ...ndicate pressure in kPa kilopascals Oil pressure may vary with engine speed outside temperature and oil viscosity but readings above the low pressure zone indicate the normal operating range When the...

Страница 144: ...ne The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Always follow the maintenance schedule for changing engine oil If the vehicle is a hybrid see the hybrid supplement for more information Eng...

Страница 145: ...g zone may occur when a large number of electrical accessories are operating in the vehicle and the engine is left at an idle for an extended period This condition is normal since the charging system...

Страница 146: ...buckled neither the chime nor the light comes on The front passenger safety belt reminder light and chime may turn on if an object is put on the seat such as a briefcase handbag grocery bag laptop or...

Страница 147: ...the vehicle has the airbag status indicator pictured in the following illustration then the vehicle has a passenger sensing system for the right front passenger position The passenger airbag status in...

Страница 148: ...ong with the airbag system To help avoid injury to yourself or others have the vehicle serviced right away See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 18 for more information including important safety infor...

Страница 149: ...n Notice If the vehicle is continually driven with this light on the emission controls might not work as well the vehicle fuel economy might not be as good and the engine might not run as smoothly Thi...

Страница 150: ...stic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed A loose or missing fuel cap allows fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere A few driving trips with the cap properly i...

Страница 151: ...The vehicle would be considered not ready for inspection This can happen if the 12 volt battery has recently been replaced or run down The diagnostic system is designed to evaluate critical emission...

Страница 152: ...ull off the road and stop carefully The pedal might be harder to push or might go closer to the floor It can take longer to stop If the light is still on have the vehicle towed for service See Towing...

Страница 153: ...Mode has been activated For more information see Tow Haul Mode on page 9 36 StabiliTrak OFF Light This light comes on briefly while starting the engine If it does not have the vehicle serviced by your...

Страница 154: ...n Tire Pressure Light For vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS this light comes on briefly when the engine is started It provides information about tire pressures and the TPMS When the...

Страница 155: ...gh the engine properly The vehicle could be low on oil and it might have some other system problem If the vehicle is a hybrid see the hybrid supplement for more information Low Fuel Warning Light This...

Страница 156: ...e vehicle s security system see Anti theft Alarm System on page 2 14 High Beam On Light This light comes on when the high beam headlamps are in use See Headlamp High Low Beam Changer on page 6 3 for m...

Страница 157: ...ssing the DIC buttons located on the instrument panel next to the steering wheel If the vehicle does not have DIC buttons the trip odometer reset stem can be used to access some of the menu items The...

Страница 158: ...ay the odometer To switch between English and metric measurements see Units later in this section Trip Odometer Press the trip fuel button until TRIP displays This display shows the current distance t...

Страница 159: ...uel button until AVG ECONOMY displays This display shows the approximate average liters per 100 kilometers L 100 km or miles per gallon mpg This number is calculated based on the number of L 100 km mp...

Страница 160: ...C while INST ECON displays on the left side Active Fuel Management allows the engine to operate on either four or eight cylinders depending on your driving demands When Active Fuel Management is activ...

Страница 161: ...information Units Press the vehicle information button until UNITS displays This display allows you to select between metric or English units of measurement Once in this display press the set reset b...

Страница 162: ...nd trip odometer The Language selection and Engine Hours display can also be accessed with the trip odometer reset stem Odometer Press the trip odometer reset stem until ODOMETER displays This display...

Страница 163: ...NGINE HOURS place the ignition in LOCK OFF or ACC ACCESSORY then press and hold the trip odometer reset stem for four seconds while viewing the ODOMETER This display shows the total number of hours th...

Страница 164: ...tem until TRANS TEMP displays This display shows the temperature of the automatic transmission fluid in either degrees Celsius C or degrees Fahrenheit F Trailer Gain and Output On vehicles with the In...

Страница 165: ...ccidentally at any time other than when the oil has just been changed It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change To reset the engine oil life system see Engine Oil Life System on page 10...

Страница 166: ...with the brake system See Brake System Warning Light on page 5 23 If this message appears stop as soon as possible and turn off the vehicle Restart the vehicle and check for the message on the DIC dis...

Страница 167: ...the front passenger door is not fully closed and the vehicle is shifted out of P Park Stop and turn off the vehicle check the door for obstructions and close the door again Check to see if the messag...

Страница 168: ...See Engine Overheating on page 10 21 for more information This message displays and a chime sounds if the engine cooling system reaches unsafe temperatures for operation Stop and turn off the vehicle...

Страница 169: ...ay be driven at a reduced speed while this message is on but acceleration and speed may be reduced Anytime this message stays on the vehicle should be taken to your dealer for service as soon as possi...

Страница 170: ...sist on page 9 53 for more information See your dealer for service SERVICE SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT SYSTEM If your vehicle has the Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA system and this message displays both SBZA di...

Страница 171: ...ere is a problem with the Traction Control System TCS When this message displays the system will not limit wheel spin Adjust your driving accordingly See your dealer for service See StabiliTrak System...

Страница 172: ...sage displays if there is a problem with the airbag system Have your dealer inspect the system for problems See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5 18 and Airbag System on page 3 30 for more information...

Страница 173: ...n page 10 48 Vehicle Load Limits on page 9 16 and Tire Pressure on page 10 56 The DIC also shows the tire pressure values See DIC Operation and Displays With DIC Buttons earlier in this section Transm...

Страница 174: ...side of the road and turn the ignition off Check the wiring connection to the trailer and turn the ignition back on This message clears if the trailer is reconnected This message also clears if you ac...

Страница 175: ...ay not be available on your vehicle Only the options available will be displayed on the DIC The default settings for the customization features were set when your vehicle left the factory but may have...

Страница 176: ...set button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC You can also change the language by pressing the trip odometer reset stem See Language under DIC Operation and Displays Without DIC Buttons...

Страница 177: ...re The current setting will remain To select a setting press the set reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC REMOTE DOOR LOCK This feature allows you to select the type of feedb...

Страница 178: ...ck button on the RKE transmitter LIGHTS ON default The exterior lamps will flash when you press the unlock button on the RKE transmitter NO CHANGE No change will be made to this feature The current se...

Страница 179: ...following settings OFF The exterior lamps will not turn on 30 SECONDS default The exterior lamps will stay on for 30 seconds 1 MINUTE The exterior lamps will stay on for 1 minute 2 MINUTES The exterio...

Страница 180: ...st known setting To select a setting press the set reset button while the desired setting is displayed on the DIC PARK TILT MIRRORS If your vehicle has this feature it allows you to select whether or...

Страница 181: ...original exit position unless a memory recall took place prior to removing the key again NO CHANGE No change will be made to this feature The current setting will remain To select a setting press the...

Страница 182: ...t feature allows you to start the engine from outside of the vehicle using the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter See Remote Vehicle Start on page 2 5 for more information Press the customization bu...

Страница 183: ...in will return you to the beginning of the feature settings menu Exiting the Feature Settings Menu The feature settings menu will be exited when any of the following occurs The vehicle is no longer in...

Страница 184: ...d buttons should be erased when the vehicle is sold or the lease ends See Erasing Universal Home Remote Buttons in this section Park the vehicle outside of the garage when programming a garage door Be...

Страница 185: ...Code device such as an additional garage door opener a security device or home automation device repeat Steps 1 through 5 choosing a different function button in Step 3 than what was used for the gara...

Страница 186: ...fferent use the dip switch settings on the motor head unit to program the Universal Home Remote The motor head dip switch settings can also be used when the original hand held transmitter is not avail...

Страница 187: ...utton Down or Off 4 The indicator lights will blink slowly Enter each switch setting from Step 2 into your vehicle s Universal Home Remote You will have two and one half minutes to complete Step 4 Now...

Страница 188: ...he indicator light will come on while the signal is being transmitted Reprogramming Universal Home Remote Buttons Any of the three buttons can be reprogrammed by repeating the instructions Erasing Uni...

Страница 189: ...ps 6 6 Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp 6 7 Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination Control 6 8 Dome Lamps 6 8 Reading Lamps 6 9 Lighting Features Entry Lighting 6 9 Exit Lighting 6 9 Battery Load...

Страница 190: ...License Plate Lamps 2 Headlamps Turns on the headlamps together with the following lamps listed below Parking Lamps Instrument Panel Lights Taillamps License Plate Lamps When the headlamps are turned...

Страница 191: ...the headlamps are in the automatic position or on low beam the high beam headlamps will turn on They will stay on as long as you hold the lever toward you The high beam indicator on the instrument pan...

Страница 192: ...ition and then release it For vehicles first sold in Canada the transmission must be in the P Park position before the automatic headlamp system can be turned off The vehicle has a light sensor locate...

Страница 193: ...See Vehicle Personalization With DIC Buttons on page 5 47 If the vehicle is not equipped with DIC buttons exit lighting is automatic When it is dark enough outside the exterior lamps remain on for 30...

Страница 194: ...n whenever it is released If after signaling a turn or a lane change the arrows flash rapidly or do not come on a signal bulb could be burned out Have the bulbs replaced If the bulb is not burned out...

Страница 195: ...he wiring is connected to an auxiliary roof mounted lamp pressing the bottom of the button will activate the lamp and illuminate an indicator light at the bottom of this button Pressing the top of the...

Страница 196: ...e Lamps The dome lamps are located in the overhead console They come on when any door is opened and turn off after all the doors are closed Turn the instrument panel brightness knob located below the...

Страница 197: ...he lamps will not come on Exit Lighting The interior lamps come on when the key is removed from the ignition They turn off automatically in 20 seconds The lights do not come on if the dome override bu...

Страница 198: ...tor s output and the vehicle s electrical needs It can increase engine idle speed to generate more power whenever needed It can temporarily reduce the power demands of some accessories Normally these...

Страница 199: ...otainment Rear Seat Entertainment RSE System 7 34 Rear Seat Audio RSA System 7 45 Phone Bluetooth 7 47 Trademarks and License Agreements Trademarks and License Agreements 7 54 Introduction Infotainmen...

Страница 200: ...ain speeds Notice Contact your dealer before adding any equipment Adding audio or communication equipment could interfere with the operation of the engine radio or other systems and could damage them...

Страница 201: ...Black plate 3 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 Infotainment System 7 3 Operation Radio with CD MP3 shown Radio with USB and CD MP3 similar I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 202: ...ayer is the top slot on the radio faceplate The player is capable of reading the DTS programmed DVD Audio or DVD Video media DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater S...

Страница 203: ...l of radio volume compensation The display times out after approximately 10 seconds Each higher setting allows for more radio volume compensation at faster vehicle speeds Setting the Tone Bass Midrang...

Страница 204: ...rovides the best sound quality for all seating positions Driver Select this setting to adjust the audio for the driver to receive the best possible sound quality Rear Select this setting to adjust the...

Страница 205: ...and it must be returned to your dealer for service Locked or Loc One of these messages will display when the TheftLock system has locked up the radio Take the vehicle to your dealer for service If an...

Страница 206: ...to stop scanning radio stations The radio only seeks and scans stations with a strong signal that are in the selected band s REV Press to manually tune to a radio station in descending order FWD Press...

Страница 207: ...and in digital quality sound A service fee is required to receive the XM service If the service needs to be reactivated the radio will display No Subscription Please Renew on channel XM1 For more info...

Страница 208: ...ton to display the favorites again Adding and Removing Categories Categories cannot be added or removed while the vehicle is moving faster than 8 km h 5 mph To add or remove a category 1 Press the MEN...

Страница 209: ...uest by calling 1 800 929 2100 in the U S and 1 877 438 9677 in Canada XM Updating The encryption code in the receiver is being updated and no action is required This process should take no longer tha...

Страница 210: ...ere could be a receiver fault Consult with your dealer Check Antenna If this message does not clear within a short period of time the receiver or antenna could have a fault Consult with your dealer Ch...

Страница 211: ...g to the radio If static is received while listening to the radio unplug the cellular phone and turn it off Rear Side Window Antenna The AM FM antenna is located in the passenger rear side windows Mak...

Страница 212: ...an attempt is made to play scratched or damaged CDs the CD player could be damaged While using the CD player use only CDs in good condition without any label load one CD at a time and keep the CD pla...

Страница 213: ...s each new track starts to play the track number displays The CD player can play the smaller 8 cm 3 inch single CDs with an adapter ring Full size CDs and the smaller CDs are loaded in the same manner...

Страница 214: ...6 kbps 64 kbps 80 kbps 96 kbps 112 kbps 128 kbps 160 kbps 192 kbps 224 kbps 256 kbps and 320 kbps or a variable bit rate Compressed Audio or Mixed Mode Discs The radio can play discs that contain both...

Страница 215: ...or Real Jukebox software can be accessed however there is no playlist editing capability using the radio These playlists are treated as special folders containing compressed audio song files Playlist...

Страница 216: ...r by artist or album The player scans the disc to sort the files by artist and album ID3 tag information It can take several minutes to scan the disc depending on the number of files on the disc The r...

Страница 217: ...add any label to a disc It could get caught in the CD or DVD player If a disc is recorded on a personal computer and a description label is needed try labeling the top of the recorded disc with a mark...

Страница 218: ...e is plugged into the radio s front auxiliary input jack USB port or the rear auxiliary jack the front seat passengers are able to listen to playback from this source through the vehicle speakers See...

Страница 219: ...hen listening to the radio The DVD CD text tab and a message showing the track or chapter number will display when a disc is in either slot Press the DVD CD AUX button again and the system automatical...

Страница 220: ...1 Press the softkey under the RDM tab until Random Current Disc displays 2 Press the softkey again to turn off random play MP3 and WMA Supported Files Format The radio can play mp3 or wma files that...

Страница 221: ...the disc contains only playlists and compressed audio files but no folders all files are located under the root folder The folder down and the folder up buttons search playlists first and then go to t...

Страница 222: ...op DVD slot the rear seat operator can turn on the video screen and use the remote control to navigate the CD tracks only f Tune Turn to select MP3 WMA files SEEK Press to go to the start of the track...

Страница 223: ...ow the Back tab to return to the main music navigator screen The album name displays on the second line between the arrows and songs from the current album begin to play Once all songs from that album...

Страница 224: ...ber will display when a disc is in either slot Press the DVD CD AUX button again and the system automatically searches for an auxiliary input device see Auxiliary Devices on page 7 30 for more informa...

Страница 225: ...D is playing the copyright information or the previews Using Softkeys to Play a DVD V Video Once a DVD V is inserted the radio display menu shows several tab options for playback Press the softkey loc...

Страница 226: ...b options for playback Press the softkey located under any tab option during DVD A playback r j Play Pause Press either the play or pause icon displayed on the radio to toggle between pausing or resta...

Страница 227: ...side up or if the disc is damaged Disc Region Error This message displays if the disc is not from a correct region No Disc Inserted This message displays if no disc is present when the Z or DVD CD AU...

Страница 228: ...might have to be made from the portable device if the volume is not loud or soft enough BAND Press to listen to the radio when a portable audio device is playing The portable audio device continues p...

Страница 229: ...hat are stored on an iPod USB Supported File and Folder Structure The radio supports Up to 700 folders Up to 8 folders in depth Up to 65 535 files Folder and file names up to 64 bytes Files with an mp...

Страница 230: ...EV Reverse Press and hold to reverse playback quickly Sound is heard at a reduced volume Release s REV to resume playing The elapsed time of the file displays FWD Fast Forward Press and hold to advanc...

Страница 231: ...ch time the softkey is pressed Fourth softkey 10 through the list each time the softkey is pressed Fifth softkey end of the list h Music Navigator Press the softkey below h to view and select a file o...

Страница 232: ...hen a USB storage device or iPod is first connected 2 Shuffle All Songs Shuffle Songs Press the softkey below or C to shuffle all songs on the USB storage device or iPod C Shuffle Album Press the soft...

Страница 233: ...o seconds to stop all system features such as radio video screen Rear Seat Audio RSA DVD and or CD While Parental Control is on a padlock icon displays The radio can be turned back on with a single pr...

Страница 234: ...RSA are shut off or if the headphones are out of range of the transmitters for more than three minutes If you move too far forward or step out of the vehicle the headphones lose the audio signal To a...

Страница 235: ...Input C Red Right Audio Input The A V jacks are color coded to match typical home entertainment system equipment The A V jacks located on the rear of the floor console allow audio or video signals to...

Страница 236: ...remove the setup menu from the screen Audio Output Audio from the DVD player or auxiliary inputs can be heard through the following possible sources Wireless headphones Vehicle speakers Vehicle wired...

Страница 237: ...ff the screen The overhead console contains the infrared transmitters for the wireless headphones and the infrared receivers for the remote control They are located at the rear of the console Notice A...

Страница 238: ...turn the remote control backlight on The backlight automatically times out after 7 to 10 seconds if no other button is pressed while the backlight is on v Title Press this button to return the DVD to...

Страница 239: ...rk while the DVD is playing the copyright information or the previews r Fast Reverse Press this button to quickly reverse the DVD or CD To stop fast reversing a DVD video press the play pause button T...

Страница 240: ...rmat and content of this function vary for each disc 1 through 0 Numeric Keypad The numeric keypad provides the capability of direct chapter or track number selection Clear Press this button within th...

Страница 241: ...devices The remote control does not work Check to make sure there is no obstruction between the remote control and the transmitter window Check the batteries to make sure they are not dead or installe...

Страница 242: ...display error message depends on the radio that is in the vehicle The video screen can display one of the following Disc Load Eject Error This message displays when there are disc load or eject proble...

Страница 243: ...nd listen to a CD through the headphones while the driver listens to the radio through the front speakers The rear seat passengers have control of the volume for each set of headphones The radio funct...

Страница 244: ...go back to the start of the current track or chapter if more than ten seconds have played Press the right seek arrow to go to the next track or chapter on the disc This function is inactive with some...

Страница 245: ...on See Storing and Deleting Phone Numbers in this section for more information WARNING When using a cell phone it can be distracting to look too long or too often at the screen of the phone or the inf...

Страница 246: ...operation Pairing A Bluetooth enabled cell phone must be paired to the Bluetooth system and then connected to the vehicle before it can be used See the cell phone manufacturer s user guide for Bluetoo...

Страница 247: ...ccessfully paired after the pairing process is complete 6 Repeat Steps 1 through 5 to pair additional phones Listing All Paired and Connected Phones The system can list all cell phones paired to it If...

Страница 248: ...e Hands Free Calling Directory and the OnStar Turn by Turn Destinations Directory if equipped Using the Store Command 1 Press and hold b g for two seconds 2 Say Store 3 Say the phone number or group o...

Страница 249: ...digits one at a time Re dial This command is used to dial the last number used on the cell phone Using the Dial or Call Command 1 Press and hold b g for two seconds 2 Say Dial or Call 3 Say the entir...

Страница 250: ...l is active The original call is placed on hold Press b g again to return to the original call To ignore the incoming call no action is required Press c x to disconnect the current call and switch to...

Страница 251: ...phone manufacturer s user guide for more information Voice Pass Thru Voice pass thru allows access to the voice recognition commands on the cell phone See your cell phone manufacturer s user guide to...

Страница 252: ...eneral Motors is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13 16 for information regarding Part 15 of the Federal Commun...

Страница 253: ...Vents Air Vents 8 13 Climate Control Systems The heating cooling and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with this system A Fan Control B REAR Rear Climate Control C Recirculation D Air Deliv...

Страница 254: ...mode the system turns off recirculation and runs the air conditioning compressor unless the outside temperature is close to freezing The recirculation mode cannot be selected while in the defog mode 0...

Страница 255: ...the rear heating and air conditioning on See Rear Climate Control System Rear Climate Control Only on page 8 10 or Rear Climate Control System Rear Climate with Rear Seat Audio on page 8 11 for more i...

Страница 256: ...play I Power Button J Rear Window Defogger K Air Conditioning L PASS M Passenger Temperature Control O On Off Press to turn the climate control system on or off Outside air still enters the vehicle an...

Страница 257: ...omatic operation is active the system will control the inside temperature the air delivery and the fan speed Use the steps below to place the entire system in automatic mode 1 Press the AUTO button Wh...

Страница 258: ...essing either fan button while in automatic control places the fan under manual control The fan setting remains displayed and the AUTO light turns off The air delivery mode remains under automatic con...

Страница 259: ...buttons are adjusted the driver temperature indicator changes The passenger temperature will not be displayed If vent bi level or floor mode is selected again the climate control system displays the...

Страница 260: ...ture setting is set different than the driver setting the indicator on the PASS button illuminates and both the driver side and passenger side temperature displays are shown REAR For vehicles with the...

Страница 261: ...le There is also an exterior temperature sensor located behind the front grille This sensor reads the outside air temperature and helps maintain the temperature inside the vehicle Any cover on the fro...

Страница 262: ...Control Systems on page 8 1 or Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8 4 The rear system can also be turned off by turning the rear fan knob to the 9 position Mimic Mode This mode matches the...

Страница 263: ...ted to the floor outlets The rear system floor outlets are located directly behind the second row seats Rear Climate Control System Rear Climate with Rear Seat Audio For vehicles with the rear heat an...

Страница 264: ...ation is active or Increase Decrease Temperature Press the or buttons to increase or decrease the cabin temperature The rear control temperature display will show the temperature setting increasing or...

Страница 265: ...ws When you enter a vehicle in cold weather press the fan up button to the maximum fan level before driving This helps clear the intake ducts of snow and moisture and reduces the chance of fogging the...

Страница 266: ...Black plate 14 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 8 14 Climate Controls 2 NOTES I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 267: ...of Park 9 28 Parking over Things That Burn 9 29 Active Fuel Management 9 29 Engine Exhaust Engine Exhaust 9 30 Running the Vehicle While Parked 9 30 Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission 9 31...

Страница 268: ...away from the road Many local governments have enacted laws regarding driver distraction Become familiar with the local laws in your area To avoid distracted driving always keep your eyes on the road...

Страница 269: ...t See Safety Belts on page 3 20 Assume that other road users pedestrians bicyclists and other drivers are going to be careless and make mistakes Anticipate what they might do and be ready Allow enough...

Страница 270: ...used up it can take longer to stop and the brake pedal will be harder to push Steering Hydraulic Power Steering Your vehicle has hydraulic power steering It may require maintenance See Power Steering...

Страница 271: ...a curve causes tires to slip and lose cornering force Acceleration Skid too much throttle causes the driving wheels to spin Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking reasonable care suited to exis...

Страница 272: ...ays to control the vehicle is to control the speed WARNING When driving off road bouncing and quick changes in direction can easily throw you out of position This could cause you to lose control and c...

Страница 273: ...Load Limits and Tires Environmental Concerns Always use established trails roads and areas that have been set aside for public off road recreational driving and obey all posted regulations Do not dama...

Страница 274: ...c transfer case shifting the transfer case to N Neutral can cause your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in P Park This is because the N Neutral position on the transfer case overrides the t...

Страница 275: ...oid turns that take the vehicle across the incline of the hill A hill that can be driven straight up or down might be too steep to drive across Driving across an incline puts more weight on the downhi...

Страница 276: ...could drown Drive your vehicle on safe surfaces only Driving in Water WARNING Driving through rushing water can be dangerous Deep water can sweep your vehicle downstream and you and your passengers c...

Страница 277: ...wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop and accelerate Always drive slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid driving through large puddles and deep standing...

Страница 278: ...down other wet weather driving tips include Allow extra following distance Pass with caution Keep windshield wiping equipment in good shape Keep the windshield washer fluid reservoir filled Have good...

Страница 279: ...n have poor braking or even none going down a hill You could crash Always have the engine running and the vehicle in gear when going downhill Stay in your own lane Do not swing wide or cut across the...

Страница 280: ...arby If possible use the Roadside Assistance Program on page 13 5 To get help and keep everyone in the vehicle safe Turn on the hazard warning flashers Tie a red cloth to an outside mirror WARNING Sno...

Страница 281: ...snow If the vehicle has a traction system it can often help to free a stuck vehicle Refer to the vehicle s traction system in the Index If stuck too severely for the traction system to free the vehic...

Страница 282: ...e Your vehicle could be damaged and it would not be covered by warranty For vehicles with recovery hooks at the front of the vehicle you can use them if you are stuck off road and need to be pulled to...

Страница 283: ...page 10 48 and Tire Pressure on page 10 56 There is also important loading information on the vehicle Certification Tire label It tells you the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR and the Gross Axle Weig...

Страница 284: ...nsferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle SeeTrailer Towing on page 9 72 for important information on tow...

Страница 285: ...s the size of your vehicle s original tires and the inflation pressures needed to obtain the gross weight capacity of your vehicle This is called Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The GVWR includes the...

Страница 286: ...w much cargo and installed equipment your truck can carry Using heavier suspension components to get added durability might not change your weight ratings Ask your dealer to help you load your vehicle...

Страница 287: ...p the vehicle speed at 88 km h 55 mph or less for the first 805 km 500 miles Do not drive at any one constant speed fast or slow for the first 805 km 500 miles Do not make full throttle starts Avoid d...

Страница 288: ...ll adjustments The vehicle may have a memory function which lets pedal settings be saved and recalled See Memory Seats on page 3 7 Ignition Positions The ignition switch has four different positions T...

Страница 289: ...f the vehicle cannot be pulled over and must be shut off while driving turn the ignition to ACC ACCESSORY The steering can bind with the wheels turned off center If this happens move the steering whee...

Страница 290: ...Neutral only Notice Do not try to shift to P Park if the vehicle is moving If you do you could damage the transmission Shift to P Park only when the vehicle is stopped Starting Procedure 1 With your f...

Страница 291: ...could be flooded with too much gasoline Try pushing the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and holding it there as you hold the key in START for up to a maximum of 15 seconds Wait at least 15...

Страница 292: ...which secures the electrical cord Do not cut the electrical cord 3 Plug the cord into a normal grounded 110 volt AC outlet WARNING Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could cause an electrica...

Страница 293: ...s could be injured To be sure the vehicle will not move even when you are on fairly level ground use the steps that follow If you have a four wheel drive transfer case with a N Neutral position and th...

Страница 294: ...from P Park without first pulling it toward you If you can it means that the shift lever was not fully locked into P Park Torque Lock If you are parking on a hill and you do not shift your transmissi...

Страница 295: ...er to the desired position If you are still having a problem shifting then have the vehicle serviced soon Parking over Things That Burn WARNING Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under...

Страница 296: ...cations that are not completely sealed If unusual fumes are detected or if it is suspected that exhaust is coming into the vehicle Drive it only with the windows completely down Have the vehicle repai...

Страница 297: ...vehicle may roll even if the automatic transmission shift lever is in P Park So be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear not in N Neutral Always set the parking brake Follow the proper steps to b...

Страница 298: ...ing Into Park on page 9 27 If you are pulling a trailer see Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips on page 9 68 WARNING If the vehicle has a four wheel drive transfer case with a N Neutral position a...

Страница 299: ...doing this the vehicle shifts down to the next gear and has more power D Drive can be used when towing a trailer carrying a heavy load driving on steep hills or for off road driving You might want to...

Страница 300: ...ving on hilly winding roads when towing a trailer so there is less shifting between gears and when going down a steep hill 2 Second This position reduces vehicle speed even more than 3 Third without u...

Страница 301: ...Fifth is selected 1 First through 5 Fifth gears are automatically shifted by the vehicle but 6 Sixth cannot be used until the plus minus button located on the steering column lever is used to change...

Страница 302: ...aking shift modes can be activated by pressing the button on the end of the shift control lever While in Range Selection Mode Grade Braking is deactivated allowing the driver to select a desired range...

Страница 303: ...an dry pavement and during tight turns you may experience a vibration in the steering system The vehicle has StabiliTrak Shifting into Four Wheel Drive Low will turn Traction Control and StabiliTrak o...

Страница 304: ...situations This setting also engages your front axle to help drive the vehicle This is the best setting to use when plowing snow 4 n Four Wheel Drive Low This setting also engages the front axle and...

Страница 305: ...utral The preferred method for shifting into Four Wheel Drive Low is to have the vehicle moving 1 6 to 3 2 km h 1 to 2 mph Turn the knob to the Four Wheel Drive Low position You must wait for the Four...

Страница 306: ...mode indicator lights to stop flashing before shifting the transmission into gear The vehicle may have significant engagement noise and bump when shifting between Four Wheel Drive Low and Four Wheel...

Страница 307: ...e pedal 2 Turn the ignition to ON RUN with the engine off and shift the transmission to N Neutral 3 Turn the transfer case dial to the desired transfer case shift position Two Wheel Drive High Four Wh...

Страница 308: ...tic Transfer Case The transfer case knob is located to the left of the instrument panel cluster Use this dial to shift into and out of four wheel drive The vehicle has Four Wheel Drive with StabiliTra...

Страница 309: ...stays on you should take the vehicle to your dealer for service See SERVICE 4 WHEEL DRIVE message under Transmission Messages on page 5 45 Shifting Into Four Wheel Drive High or AUTO Automatic Four W...

Страница 310: ...els are slowing down If one of the wheels is about to stop rolling the computer will separately work the brakes at each wheel ABS can change the brake pressure to each wheel as required faster than an...

Страница 311: ...released when you begin to drive the brake system warning light will flash and a chime will sound warning you that the parking brake is still on If you are towing a trailer and are parking on a hill...

Страница 312: ...e two second window If the vehicle is equipped with the Integrated Trailer Brake Control ITBC system HSA may also apply the trailer brakes It will not activate if the vehicle is in a drive gear and fa...

Страница 313: ...l can be re engaged when road conditions allow See Cruise Control on page 9 51 If the system fails to turn on or activate the StabiliTrak light along with a message will be displayed on the Driver Inf...

Страница 314: ...onditions but it may be necessary to turn the system off if the vehicle is stuck in sand mud ice or snow and you want to rock the vehicle to attempt to free it It may also be necessary to turn off the...

Страница 315: ...al If cruise control is being used when the system activates the StabiliTrak light will flash and cruise control will automatically disengage Cruise control may be reengaged when road conditions allow...

Страница 316: ...towing a trailer See Tow Haul Mode under Trailer Towing on page 9 72 for more information Automatic Level Control The automatic level control rear suspension is available on light duty vehicles and co...

Страница 317: ...tomatically disengage See StabiliTrak System on page 9 46 When road conditions allow the cruise control to be safely used again it can be turned back on I On Off Press to turn the system on or off The...

Страница 318: ...el until the desired lower speed is reached then release it To slow down in small amounts press the SET button on the steering wheel briefly Each time this is done the vehicle goes about 1 6 km h 1 mp...

Страница 319: ...ns bicyclists animals or any other objects located below the bumper or that are too close or too far from the vehicle To prevent injury death or vehicle damage even with URPA always check behind the v...

Страница 320: ...sage may not clear until frost or ice has melted all around and inside the sensor A trailer is attached to the vehicle or a bicycle or an object hanging out of the liftgate during the current or last...

Страница 321: ...or SBZA displays will briefly come on to indicate the system is operating When the vehicle is moving forward the left or right side mirror display will light up if a vehicle is detected in that blind...

Страница 322: ...DIC SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT SYSTEM OFF This message indicates that the driver has turned the system off SIDE BLIND ZONE SYS UNAVAILABLE This message indicates that the SBZA system is disabled either be...

Страница 323: ...ing behind and around the vehicle Vehicles without Navigation System The RVC system displays a view of the area behind the vehicle When the vehicle is on and shifted into R Reverse the video image app...

Страница 324: ...justing the Brightness and Contrast of the Screen To adjust the brightness and contrast of the screen press the MENU button while the RVC image is on the display Any adjustments made will only affect...

Страница 325: ...uidelines The RVC system has a guideline overlay that can help the driver align the vehicle when backing into a parking spot To turn the guidelines on or off 1 Make sure that URPA has not been disable...

Страница 326: ...ens Ice snow mud or anything else builds up on the camera lens Clean the lens rinse it with water and wipe it with a soft cloth The back of the vehicle is in an accident the position and mounting angl...

Страница 327: ...t indicator light Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of this vehicle To help keep the engine clean and maintain optimum vehicle performance we recommend th...

Страница 328: ...against the use of gasolines containing MMT See Fuel Additives on page 9 63 for additional information California Fuel Requirements If the vehicle is certified to meet California Emissions Standards i...

Страница 329: ...osits from fuel injectors and intake valves GM Fuel System Treatment PLUS is the only gasoline additive recommended by General Motors It is available at your dealer Gasolines containing oxygenates suc...

Страница 330: ...ification D 5798 or CGSB Specification 3 512 Filling the tank with fuel mixtures that do not meet ASTM or CGSB specifications can affect driveability and could cause the malfunction indicator lamp to...

Страница 331: ...ular phones Continued WARNING Continued Keep sparks flames and smoking materials away from fuel Do not leave the fuel pump unattended when refueling the vehicle This is against the law in some places...

Страница 332: ...the fuel cap clockwise until it clicks It will require more effort to turn the fuel cap on the last turn as you tighten it Make sure the cap is fully installed The diagnostic system can determine if t...

Страница 333: ...Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the inside of the fill opening before operating the nozzle Contact should be maintained until the filling is complete Do not smoke while pumping fuel Do not use...

Страница 334: ...500 miles that a trailer is towed do not drive over 80 km h 50 mph and do not make starts at full throttle This helps the engine and other parts of the vehicle wear in at the heavier loads Vehicles ca...

Страница 335: ...check all trailer hitch parts and attachments safety chains electrical connectors lamps tires and mirrors If the trailer has electric brakes start the combination moving and then apply the trailer bra...

Страница 336: ...or hilly conditions The tow haul mode may be used if the transmission shifts too often See Tow Haul Mode Light on page 5 25 When towing at high altitude on steep uphill grades consider the following...

Страница 337: ...ays put the shift lever fully in P Park with the parking brake firmly set If the transfer case on a four wheel drive vehicle is in N Neutral the vehicle will be free to roll even if the shift lever is...

Страница 338: ...h the vehicle To identify the trailering capacity of the vehicle read the information in Weight of the Trailer that appears later in this section Trailering is different than just driving the vehicle...

Страница 339: ...Series 2WD Long Wheel Base 5 3LV8 3 08 2 313 kg 5 100 lbs 4 990 kg 11 000 lbs 5 3LV8 3 42 2 540 kg 5 600 lbs 5 216 kg 11 500 lbs 5 3LV8 K5L HD Cooling Pkg 3 42 3 674 kg 8 100 lbs 6 350 kg 14 000 lbs 1...

Страница 340: ...ering information or advice or write us at our Customer Assistance Offices See Customer Assistance Offices on page 13 3 Weight of the Trailer Tongue The tongue load A of any trailer is very important...

Страница 341: ...icle Choose the shortest hitch extension that will position the hitch ball closest to the vehicle This will help reduce the effect of trailer tongue weight on the rear axle Trailering may be limited b...

Страница 342: ...igh the tow vehicle and trailer combination fully loaded for the trip getting individual weights for each of these items Towing Equipment Hitches The correct hitch equipment helps maintain combination...

Страница 343: ...hat weighs more than 900 kg 2 000 lbs needs to have its own brake system that is adequate for the weight of the trailer Be sure to read and follow the instructions for the trailer brakes so they are i...

Страница 344: ...your dealer or a qualified service center If charging a remote non vehicle battery press the tow haul mode button located at the end of the shift lever This will boost the vehicle system voltage and...

Страница 345: ...ler earlier in the section Tow Haul is most useful under the following driving conditions When pulling a heavy trailer or a large or heavy load through rolling terrain When pulling a heavy trailer or...

Страница 346: ...not functioning properly the ITBC system may not be fully functional or may not function at all Make sure all of these systems are fully operational to ensure full functionality of the ITBC system The...

Страница 347: ...C system has a control panel located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering column The control panel allows adjustment to the amount of output referred to as trailer gain available to the...

Страница 348: ...ns located on the Trailer Brake Control Panel Press and hold a gain button to cause the Trailer Gain to continuously adjust To turn the output to the trailer off adjust the Trailer Gain setting to 0 0...

Страница 349: ...d be set for a specific trailering condition and must be adjusted any time vehicle loading trailer loading or road surface conditions change Setting the Trailer Gain properly is needed for the best tr...

Страница 350: ...ng or road surface conditions change or if trailer wheel lock up is noticed at any time while towing Other ITBC Related DIC Messages In addition to displaying TRAILER GAIN and TRAILER OUTPUT through t...

Страница 351: ...SERVICE TRAILER BRAKE SYSTEM This message will be displayed when there is a problem with the ITBC system If this message persists over multiple ignition cycles there is problem with the ITBC system Ta...

Страница 352: ...u check with your dealer first Some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle and the damage would not be covered by the vehicle s warranty Some add on electrical equipment can keep other components...

Страница 353: ...much if there is other equipment already adding to the weight of the vehicle Here are some guidelines for safely carrying a snow plow on the vehicle Make sure the weight on the front and rear axles d...

Страница 354: ...eaching the front GAWR The front axle reserve capacity for the vehicle can be found in the lower right corner of the Certification Tire label as shown United States Canada In order to calculate the am...

Страница 355: ...t However the front GAWR rear GAWR and the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR must never be exceeded WARNING On some vehicles that have certain front mounted equipment such as a snow plow it may be poss...

Страница 356: ...weight go to a weigh station and weigh the vehicle Your dealer can also help you with this The total vehicle reserve capacity for the vehicle can be found in the lower right corner of the Certificatio...

Страница 357: ...Battery 10 28 Four Wheel Drive 10 29 Front Axle 10 30 Rear Axle 10 31 Starter Switch Check 10 32 Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check 10 32 Ignition Transmission Lock Check 10 33 P...

Страница 358: ...acement 10 68 Tire Chains 10 70 If a Tire Goes Flat 10 71 Tire Changing 10 72 Secondary Latch System 10 84 Full Size Spare Tire 10 87 Jump Starting Jump Starting 10 88 Towing Towing the Vehicle 10 93...

Страница 359: ...ler accessories or making modifications to the vehicle can affect vehicle performance and safety including such things as airbags braking stability ride and handling emissions systems aerodynamics dur...

Страница 360: ...per nuts bolts and other fasteners Metric and English fasteners can be easily confused If the wrong fasteners are used parts can later break or fall off You could be hurt If doing some of your own ser...

Страница 361: ...of the vehicle and locate the secondary hood release near the center of the grille 3 Push the secondary hood release to the right 4 Lift the hood Before closing the hood be sure all the filler caps a...

Страница 362: ...Black plate 6 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 10 6 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview 5 3L V8 Engine Shown 6 0L V8 Engine Similar I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 363: ...page 10 12 G Engine Oil Fill Cap See When to Add Engine Oil under Engine Oil on page 10 8 H Engine Oil Dipstick Out of View See Checking Engine Oil under Engine Oil on page 10 8 I Engine Cooling Fan...

Страница 364: ...e Engine Compartment Overview on page 10 6 for the location of the engine oil dipstick Obtaining an accurate oil level reading is essential 1 If the engine has been running recently turn off the engin...

Страница 365: ...ertification mark Engine oils meeting the requirements for the vehicle should have the dexos1 approved certification mark This certification mark indicates that the oil has been approved to the dexos1...

Страница 366: ...the environment If you change your own oil be sure to drain all the oil from the filter before disposal Never dispose of oil by putting it in the trash or pouring it on the ground into sewers or into...

Страница 367: ...d so that the system can calculate the next engine oil change Always reset the engine oil life to 100 after every oil change It will not reset itself To reset the system on most vehicles 1 Display the...

Страница 368: ...the transmission fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11 11 How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid Notice Too much or too little fluid can damage the transmission Too much can...

Страница 369: ...mission dipstick at the rear of the engine compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10 6 for more information 2 Flip the handle up then pull out the dip...

Страница 370: ...e handle up then pull out the dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag or paper towel 3 Install the dipstick by pushing it back in all the way wait three seconds and then pull it back out again 4 Check b...

Страница 371: ...interval See Maintenance Schedule on page 11 3 for more information If driving on dusty dirty conditions inspect the filter at each engine oil change How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner Filter To in...

Страница 372: ...ith 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 flames if the engine backfires Use caution when working on the engine and d...

Страница 373: ...before you drive the vehicle Notice Using coolant other than DEX COOL can cause premature engine heater core or radiator corrosion In addition the engine coolant could require changing sooner at 50 00...

Страница 374: ...gine temperature Protects against rust and corrosion Will not damage aluminum parts Helps keep the proper engine temperature Notice If an improper coolant mixture is used the engine could overheat and...

Страница 375: ...er side of the vehicle See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10 6 for more information on location The coolant level should be at or above the FULL COLD mark If it is not the vehicle may have a leak...

Страница 376: ...k pressure cap to cool if you ever have to turn the pressure cap If no coolant is visible in the surge tank add coolant as follows 1 Remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system...

Страница 377: ...s not tightly installed coolant loss and possible engine damage may occur Be sure the cap is properly and tightly secured Engine Overheating The vehicle has several indicators to warn of engine overhe...

Страница 378: ...even if you just open the hood Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it Turn it off and get everyone away from the vehicle until it cools down Wait until there is no sign of...

Страница 379: ...ection Operating Mode later in this section Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode If an overheated engine condition exists and the ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED message is displayed an overheat protec...

Страница 380: ...fans will change to low speed when additional cooling is no longer required Power Steering Fluid If the vehicle is a hybrid see the hybrid supplement for more information See Engine Compartment Overvi...

Страница 381: ...IC that comes on when the washer fluid is low The message is displayed for 15 seconds at the start of each ignition cycle When the WASHER FLUID LOW ADD FLUID message displays washer fluid will need to...

Страница 382: ...s in the proper sequence to torque specifications in Capacities and Specifications on page 12 2 Brake linings should always be replaced as complete axle sets Brake Pedal Travel See your dealer if the...

Страница 383: ...re will be too much fluid when new brake linings are installed Add or remove brake fluid as necessary only when work is done on the brake hydraulic system WARNING If too much brake fluid is added it c...

Страница 384: ...example just a few drops of mineral based oil such as engine oil in the brake hydraulic system can damage brake hydraulic system parts so badly that they will have to be replaced Do not let someone pu...

Страница 385: ...r Case When to Check Lubricant Refer to Maintenance Schedule on page 11 3 to determine when to check the lubricant How to Check Lubricant Active Transfer Case A Fill Plug B Drain Plug To get an accura...

Страница 386: ...and repaired How to Check Lubricant To get an accurate reading the vehicle should be on a level surface 1500 Series A Fill Plug B Drain Plug All Except 1500 Series A Fill Plug B Drain Plug When the d...

Страница 387: ...the minimum and the maximum fluid volume Also if a vehicle has just been driven before checking the fluid level it may appear lower than normal because fluid has traveled out along the axle tubes and...

Страница 388: ...Brake on page 9 45 Do not use the accelerator pedal and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts 3 Try to start the engine in each gear The vehicle should start only in P Park or N Ne...

Страница 389: ...is room in front of the vehicle in case it begins to roll Be ready to apply the regular brake at once should the vehicle begin to move Park on a fairly steep hill with the vehicle facing downhill Keep...

Страница 390: ...de assembly up and out of the park rest position 2 Pull the wiper blade assembly away from the backglass The backglass wiper blade will not lock in a vertical position so care should be used when pull...

Страница 391: ...e headlamps are 7 6 m 25 ft from a light colored wall Have all four tires on a level surface which is level all the way to the wall Be placed so it is perpendicular to the wall Not have any snow ice o...

Страница 392: ...adjusted This allows only the beam of light from the headlamp being adjusted to be seen on the flat surface 7 Locate the vertical headlamp aiming screws which are under the hood near each headlamp as...

Страница 393: ...red Be sure to read and follow the instructions on the bulb package Taillamps Turn Signal Stoplamps and Back Up Lamps If the vehicle is a Hybrid see the Hybrid Supplement for the bulb changing procedu...

Страница 394: ...ockwise 8 Reinstall the taillamp assembly making sure to line up the pins with the vehicle and tighten the screws License Plate Lamp 1 Remove the two screws holding each of the license plate lamps to...

Страница 395: ...trical system overload When the current electrical load is too heavy the circuit breaker opens and closes protecting the circuit until the current load returns to normal or the problem is fixed This g...

Страница 396: ...is protected from electrical overload overload due to heavy snow or ice may cause wiper linkage damage Always clear ice and heavy snow from the windshield before using the windshield wipers If the ove...

Страница 397: ...the radio or cigarette lighter and use its fuse if it is the correct amperage Replace it as soon as you can Engine Compartment Fuse Block The Engine Compartment Fuse Block is located in the engine co...

Страница 398: ...Black plate 42 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 10 42 Vehicle Care I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 399: ...ver Side Low Beam Headlamp 12 Engine Control Module Battery 13 Fuel Injectors Ignition Coils Right Side 14 Transmission Control Module Battery 15 Vehicle Back up Lamps 16 Passenger Side Low Beam Headl...

Страница 400: ...rument Panel Cluster 47 Not Used 48 Auxiliary Climate Control Ignition 49 Center High Mounted Stoplamp CHMSL 50 Rear Defogger 51 Heated Mirrors 52 SEO B1 Upfitter Usage Battery 53 Cigarette Lighter Au...

Страница 401: ...High Speed FAN LO Cooling Fan Low Speed FAN CNTRL Cooling Fan Control Relays Usage HDLP LO HID Low Beam Headlamp FOG LAMP Front Fog Lamps A C CMPRSR Air Conditioning Compressor STRTR Starter PWR TRN P...

Страница 402: ...Driver Door Module 5 Dome Lamps Driver Side Turn Signal Fuses Usage 6 Driver Side Turn Signal Stoplamp 7 Instrument Panel Back Lighting 8 Passenger Side Turn Signal Stoplamp 9 Passenger Door Module Dr...

Страница 403: ...Entry System 26 Driver Power Door Lock Unlock Feature Circuit Breaker Usage LT DR Driver Side Power Window Circuit Breaker Harness Connector Usage LT DR Driver Door Harness Connection BODY Harness Con...

Страница 404: ...aker CB3 Driver Seat Circuit Breaker CB4 Rear Sliding Window Wheels and Tires Tires Every new GM vehicle has high quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer See the warranty manual for informat...

Страница 405: ...er should repair replace dismount and mount the tires Do not spin the tires in excess of 55 km h 35 mph on slippery surfaces such as snow mud ice etc Excessive spinning may cause the tires to explode...

Страница 406: ...exceed all federal safety guidelines C DOT Department of Transportation The Department of Transportation DOT code indicates that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation Mo...

Страница 407: ...GM s TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal safety guidelines C Dual Tire Maximum Load Maximum load that can be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that load when used in a dual...

Страница 408: ...ct Ratio A two digit number that indicates the tire height to width measurements For example if the tire size aspect ratio is 75 as shown in item C of the tire illustration it would mean that the tire...

Страница 409: ...Diameter of the wheel in inches F Load Range Load Range G Service Description The service description indicates the load index and speed rating of a tire If two numbers are given as in the example 120...

Страница 410: ...re Identification Number TIN an alphanumeric designator which can also identify the tire manufacturer production plant brand and date of production GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating See Vehicle Load Li...

Страница 411: ...ght duty trucks and multipurpose vehicles Recommended Inflation Pressure Vehicle manufacturer s recommended tire inflation pressure as shown on the tire placard See Tire Pressure on page 10 56 andVehi...

Страница 412: ...cupant weight and cargo weight Vehicle Placard A label permanently attached to a vehicle showing the vehicle capacity weight and the original equipment tire size and recommended inflation pressure See...

Страница 413: ...0 87 for additional information How to Check Use a good quality pocket type gauge to check tire pressure Proper tire inflation cannot be determined by looking at the tire Check the tire inflation pres...

Страница 414: ...causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Please note that t...

Страница 415: ...eadings to a receiver located in the vehicle When a low tire pressure condition is detected the TPMS illuminates the low tire pressure warning light located on the instrument cluster If the warning li...

Страница 416: ...then stays on for the remainder of the ignition cycle A DIC warning message also displays The malfunction light and DIC warning message come on at each ignition cycle until the problem is corrected So...

Страница 417: ...wo minutes to match the first tire wheel position and five minutes overall to match all four tire wheel positions If it takes longer the matching process stops and must be restarted The TPMS sensor ma...

Страница 418: ...snagged deep enough to show cord or fabric The tire has a bump bulge or split The tire has a puncture cut or other damage that cannot be repaired well because of the size or location of the damage Tir...

Страница 419: ...changing a wheel remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle In an emergency a cloth or a paper towel can be used however use a scraper or wire brush later to remove al...

Страница 420: ...or raise the vehicle to reduce the weight from the tires Buying New Tires GM has developed and matched specific tires for the vehicle The original equipment tires installed were designed to meet Gene...

Страница 421: ...y with a similar overall diameter as the road tires and wheels so it is all right to drive on it The spare tire was developed for use on this vehicle and will not affect vehicle handling WARNING Using...

Страница 422: ...used there may not be an acceptable level of performance and safety if tires not recommended for those wheels are selected This increases the chance of a crash and serious injury Only use GM specific...

Страница 423: ...nder controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half 1 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative perf...

Страница 424: ...ssible tire failure Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The tires and wheels were aligned and balanced at the factory to provide the longest tire life and best overall performance Adjustments to wheel al...

Страница 425: ...wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearing life brake cooling speedometer or odometer calibration headlamp aim bumper height vehicle ground clearance and tire or tire chain clearance to the bod...

Страница 426: ...road conditions Follow that manufacturer s instructions To avoid vehicle damage drive slow and readjust or remove the traction device if it is contacting the vehicle Do not spin the wheels If traction...

Страница 427: ...e very bumpy and noisy Gently brake to a stop well off the road if possible WARNING Driving on a flat tire will cause permanent damage to the tire Re inflating a tire after it has been driven on while...

Страница 428: ...four wheel drive with a N Neutral transfer case position be sure the transfer case is in a drive gear not in N Neutral 4 Turn off the engine and do not restart while the vehicle is raised 5 Do not all...

Страница 429: ...C Wing Nut Retaining the Wheel Blocks 2 Turn the wing nut retaining the tool bag B counterclockwise to remove it 3 Turn the jack knob A counterclockwise to release the jack and wheel blocks from the...

Страница 430: ...sion Tool K Spare Tire Lock 1 Open the hoist shaft access door C on the bumper to access the spare tire lock K 2 To remove the spare tire lock insert the ignition key turn it clockwise and then pull i...

Страница 431: ...to the ground the secondary latch is engaged causing the tire not to lower See Secondary Latch System on page 10 84 for more information 6 Use the wheel wrench hook to pull the hoist cable closer to...

Страница 432: ...page 10 71 for more information 2 If the vehicle has a center cap that covers the wheel fasteners place the chisel end of the wheel wrench in the slot on the wheel and gently pry the cap out If the wh...

Страница 433: ...ire is on a front tire of the vehicle use the jack handle and only one jack handle extension Attach the wheel wrench to the jack handle extension Attach the jack handle to the jack A Position the jack...

Страница 434: ...ise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the spare tire to clear the ground WARNING Getting under a vehicle when it is jacked up is dangerous If the vehicle slips off the...

Страница 435: ...e In an emergency a cloth or a paper towel can be used however use a scraper or wire brush later to remove all rust or dirt 8 Put the wheel nuts back on with the rounded end of the nuts toward the whe...

Страница 436: ...ifications Notice Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead to brake pulsation and rotor damage To avoid expensive brake repairs evenly tighten the wheel nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper t...

Страница 437: ...h the valve stem pointing down and have the wheel tire repaired as soon as possible Store the tire under the rear of the vehicle in the spare tire carrier Refer to the following graphics and instructi...

Страница 438: ...hole in the rear bumper I hoist shaft access hole 5 Raise the tire part way upward Make sure the retainer is seated in the wheel opening 6 Raise the tire fully against the underside of the vehicle by...

Страница 439: ...Assemble wheel blocks A and jack E together with the wing nut F 3 Position the jack E and wheel blocks A in the driver side trim panel over the wheelhouse 4 Turn the jack knob G clockwise until the j...

Страница 440: ...structions listed next To release the spare tire from the secondary latch 1 Check under the vehicle to see if the cable end is visible If the cable is not visible proceed to Step 6 2 If it is visible...

Страница 441: ...jack and place it with the wheel blocks under the vehicle toward the front of the rear bumper 9 Position the center lift point of the jack under the center of the spare tire 10 Turn the wrench clockw...

Страница 442: ...are while firmly pulling the jack out from under the spare tire with the other hand If the spare tire is hanging from the cable insert the hoist end of extension and wheel wrench into the hoist shaft...

Страница 443: ...ur wheel drive when a different size spare tire is installed on the vehicle Your vehicle may have a different size spare tire than the road tires originally installed on your vehicle This spare tire w...

Страница 444: ...u They contain gas that can explode or ignite They contain enough electricity to burn you If you do not follow these steps exactly some or all of these things can hurt you Notice Ignoring these steps...

Страница 445: ...he jump starting procedure they could be damaged The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Whenever possible turn off or unplug all accessories on either vehicle when jump starting the...

Страница 446: ...e People have been hurt doing this and some have been blinded Use a flashlight if you need more light Be sure the battery has enough water You do not need to add water to the battery installed in your...

Страница 447: ...Connect the red positive cable to the positive terminal of the vehicle with the dead battery Use a remote positive terminal if the vehicle has one 7 Do not let the other end touch metal Connect it to...

Страница 448: ...other metal Jumper Cable Removal A Heavy Unpainted Metal Engine Part or Remote Negative Terminal B Good Battery or Remote Positive and Remote Negative Terminals C Dead Battery or Remote Positive Termi...

Страница 449: ...icle behind another vehicle such as behind a motor home The two most common types of recreational vehicle towing are known as dinghy towing and dolly towing Dinghy towing is towing the vehicle with al...

Страница 450: ...ot be towed with all four wheels on the ground Two wheel drive transmissions have no provisions for internal lubrication while being towed Four wheel drive vehicles with a single speed automatic trans...

Страница 451: ...our Wheel Drive Single Speed Automatic Transfer Case on page 9 42 for the proper procedure to take the vehicle out of the Neutral position Dolly Towing Front Towing Front Wheels Off the Ground Two Whe...

Страница 452: ...rive vehicle from the front 1 Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer s instructions 2 Drive the front wheels onto the dolly 3 Shift the transmission to P Park 4 Firmly se...

Страница 453: ...hicles and Four Wheel Drive Vehicles with a Single Speed Automatic Transfer Case Use the following procedure to dolly tow the vehicle from the rear 1 Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the...

Страница 454: ...arking brake is firmly set before the transfer case is shifted to N Neutral 7 Shift the transfer case to N Neutral See Four Wheel Drive Two Speed Automatic Transfer Case on page 9 37 or Four Wheel Dri...

Страница 455: ...e vehicle as soon as possible If necessary use non abrasive cleaners that are marked safe for painted surfaces to remove foreign matter Occasional hand waxing or mild polishing should be done to remov...

Страница 456: ...ted surfaces on the vehicle Wheels and Trim Aluminum or Chrome Use a soft clean cloth with mild soap and water to clean the wheels After rinsing thoroughly with clean water dry with a soft clean towel...

Страница 457: ...e body repair shop applies anti corrosion material to parts repaired or replaced to restore corrosion protection Original manufacturer replacement parts will provide the corrosion protection while mai...

Страница 458: ...1 gal of water A concentrated soap solution will leave a residue that creates streaks and attracts dirt Do not use solutions that contain strong or caustic soap Do not heavily saturate the upholstery...

Страница 459: ...r cloth dampened with a mild soap solution Notice Soaking or saturating leather especially perforated leather as well as other interior surfaces may cause permanent damage Wipe excess moisture from th...

Страница 460: ...ping distance which can cause a crash and injury Make sure the floor mat does not interfere with the pedals Use the following guidelines for proper floor mat usage The original equipment floor mats we...

Страница 461: ...it is sold It is the responsibility of the owner to have all required maintenance performed Your dealer has trained technicians who can perform required maintenance using genuine replacement parts Th...

Страница 462: ...ge 9 16 Are driven on reasonable road surfaces within legal driving limits Use the recommended fuel See Recommended Fuel on page 9 62 Refer to the information in the Maintenance Schedule Additional Re...

Страница 463: ...e engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year and the oil life system must be reset Your trained dealer technician can perform this work If the engine oil life system is reset accidenta...

Страница 464: ...el system for damage or leaks Visually inspect exhaust system and nearby heat shields for loose or damaged parts Lubricate body components See Exterior Care on page 10 98 Check starter switch See Star...

Страница 465: ...Black plate 5 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 Service and Maintenance 11 5 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 466: ...s needed b Or every four years whichever comes first c Do not directly power wash the transfer case output seals High pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the transfer case fluid Cont...

Страница 467: ...Black plate 7 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 Service and Maintenance 11 7 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 468: ...cracking or damage replace if needed Special Application Services Severe Commercial Use Vehicles Only Lubricate chassis components every 5 000 km 3 000 mi Have underbody flushing service performed onc...

Страница 469: ...ponents See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11 11 for GM approved fluids Engine oil and windshield washer fluid levels should be checked at every fuel fill Instrument cluster lights may come...

Страница 470: ...keep the vehicle looking like new vehicle care products are available from your dealer For information on how to clean and protect the vehicle s interior and exterior see Interior Care on page 10 101...

Страница 471: ...nd use only DEX COOL Coolant See Engine Coolant on page 10 17 Hydraulic Brake System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid GM Part No 12377967 in Canada 89021320 Windshield Washer Optikleen Washer Solvent Power...

Страница 472: ...r One Piece Propshaft Spline Two Wheel Drive with Auto Trans Spline Lubricant Special Lubricant GM Part No 12345879 in Canada 10953511 Hood Hinges Multi Purpose Lubricant Superlube GM Part No 12346241...

Страница 473: ...ur dealer Maintenance Replacement Parts Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner Filter Standard Filter 15908916 A3086C High Capacity Filter 15908915 A3085C Oil Filter 89017524 PF48...

Страница 474: ...ce Records After the scheduled services are performed record the date odometer reading who performed the service and the type of services performed in the boxes provided Retain all maintenance receipt...

Страница 475: ...Black plate 15 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 Service and Maintenance 11 15 Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 476: ...Black plate 16 1 GMC Yukon Yukon XL Owner Manual 2012 11 16 Service and Maintenance Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Services Performed I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y...

Страница 477: ...e The VIN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and certificates of title and registration Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code This co...

Страница 478: ...nts on page 11 11 for more information Application Capacities Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge amount see the refrigerant label loca...

Страница 479: ...and Filter Replacement 6L80 E Transmission 5 7 L 6 0 qt 6L90 E Transmission 6 0 L 6 3 qt Transfer Case Fluid 1 5 L 1 6 qt Wheel Nut Torque 190 Y 140 lb ft All capacities are approximate When adding be...

Страница 480: ...FlexFuel with Active Fuel Management Iron Block LMG 0 1 02mm 0 040 in 5 3L V8 FlexFuel with Active Fuel Management Aluminum Block LC9 7 1 02mm 0 040 in 6 0L V8 Iron Block L96 G 1 02 mm 0 040 in Engin...

Страница 481: ...Data Recording and Privacy 13 14 Event Data Recorders 13 14 OnStar 13 15 Navigation System 13 15 Radio Frequency Identification RFID 13 16 Radio Frequency Statement 13 16 Customer Information Custome...

Страница 482: ...tinue to remain unsatisfied after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and Two you can file with the Better Business Bureau BBB Auto Line Program to enforce your rights The BBB Auto Line Prog...

Страница 483: ...t jurisdictions because it is informal quick and free of charge For further information concerning eligibility in the Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan CAMVAP call toll free 1 800 207 0685 or ca...

Страница 484: ...11 52 53 29 0801 Customer Assistance for Text Telephone TTY Users To assist customers who are deaf hard of hearing or speech impaired and who use Text Telephones TTYs GMC has TTY equipment available a...

Страница 485: ...own to your driveway profile My Preferences Manage your profile and use tools and forms with greater ease To sign up visit the My GM ca section within www gm ca GM Mobility Reimbursement Program This...

Страница 486: ...driver if they decide the claims are made too often or the same type of claim is made many times Services Provided Emergency Fuel Delivery Delivery of enough fuel for the vehicle to get to the nearest...

Страница 487: ...eneral Motors of Canada Limited requires pre authorization original detailed receipts and a copy of the repair orders Once authorization has been received the Roadside Assistance advisor will help to...

Страница 488: ...f you are unable to wait GM helps to minimize inconvenience by providing several transportation options Depending on the circumstances your dealer can offer one of the following Shuttle Service Shuttl...

Страница 489: ...erally modify change or discontinue Courtesy Transportation at any time and to resolve all questions of claim eligibility pursuant to the terms and conditions described herein at its sole discretion C...

Страница 490: ...are significant differences in the quality of coverage afforded by various insurance policy terms Many insurance policies provide reduced protection to the GM vehicle by limiting compensation for dama...

Страница 491: ...towed there Specify to the facility that any required replacement collision parts be original equipment parts either new Genuine GM parts or recycled original GM parts Remember recycled parts will no...

Страница 492: ...cle The Owner Manual includes the Maintenance Schedule for all models In Portfolio Includes a Portfolio Owner Manual and Warranty Booklet RETAIL SELL PRICE 35 00 U S plus handling and shipping fees Wi...

Страница 493: ...wever NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or General Motors To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9...

Страница 494: ...braking to help the driver control the vehicle These modules may store data to help your dealer technician service the vehicle Some modules may also store data about how you operate the vehicle such...

Страница 495: ...f the vehicle owner or if the vehicle is leased with the consent of the lessee in response to an official request by police or similar government office as part of GM s defense of litigation through t...

Страница 496: ...with any other GM system containing personal information Radio Frequency Statement This vehicle has systems that operate on a radio frequency that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Com...

Страница 497: ...live Advisor for Emergency Security Navigation Connection and Diagnostic Services The OnStar system status light is next to the OnStar buttons If the status light is Solid Green System is ready Flashi...

Страница 498: ...location and can provide critical information to emergency personnel The Advisor is also trained to offer critical assistance in emergency situations Security OnStar provides services like Stolen Veh...

Страница 499: ...e Exits voice commands Get My Destination 1 Push X System responds OnStar ready then a tone 2 Say Get my destination System responds with miles to the destination then responds with OnStar ready then...

Страница 500: ...ponds Please say the number you would like to store 3 Say the entire number without pausing System responds Please say the name tag 4 Pick a name tag System responds About to store name tag Does that...

Страница 501: ...o an Advisor as soon as possible after acquiring the vehicle The Advisor will update vehicle records and will explain the OnStar service offers and options available How OnStar Service Works Automatic...

Страница 502: ...n or jamming See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13 16 for information regarding Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission FCC rules and Industry Canada Standards RSS GEN 210 220 310 Services...

Страница 503: ...dvisors can speak French or Spanish Potential Issues Some OnStar services are disabled after five days OnStar cannot perform Remote Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle Assistance after the vehicle has been...

Страница 504: ...Power Issues OnStar services require a vehicle electrical system wireless service and GPS satellite technologies to be available and operating for features to function properly These systems may not o...

Страница 505: ...t Makes an Airbag Inflate 3 35 What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates 3 36 When Should an Airbag Inflate 3 34 Where Are the Airbags 3 32 Airbags Passenger Status Indicator 5 19 Readiness Light 5 1...

Страница 506: ...5 23 Brakes 10 26 Antilock 9 44 Assist 9 45 Fluid 10 27 Parking 9 45 System Messages 5 38 Braking 9 4 Break In New Vehicle 9 21 Bulb Replacement 10 39 Fog Lamps 6 6 Halogen Bulbs 10 37 Headlamp Aimin...

Страница 507: ...nnections OnStar 14 4 Continuous Damping Control CDC 9 50 Control of a Vehicle 9 3 Convex Mirrors 2 17 Coolant Engine 10 17 Engine Temperature Gauge 5 16 Cooling System 10 16 Engine Messages 5 39 Cour...

Страница 508: ...trical System Engine Compartment Fuse Block 10 41 Fuses and Circuit Breakers 10 40 Instrument Panel Fuse Block 10 45 Overload 10 39 Emergency OnStar 14 2 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 10 15 Check and Serv...

Страница 509: ...itives 9 63 E85 85 Ethanol 9 64 Filling a Portable Fuel Container 9 67 Filling the Tank 9 65 Fuels in Foreign Countries 9 62 Gasoline Specifications 9 62 Gauge 5 14 Low Fuel Warning Light 5 27 Managem...

Страница 510: ...ter Engine 9 26 Heating and Air Conditioning 8 1 High Beam On Light 5 28 Highway Hypnosis 9 12 Hill and Mountain Roads 9 13 Hill Start Assist HSA 9 46 Hood 10 5 Horn 5 4 How to Wear Safety Belts Prope...

Страница 511: ...27 Flash to Pass 6 3 Front Fog Lamp 5 28 High Beam On 5 28 High Low Beam Changer 6 3 Low Fuel Warning 5 27 Safety Belt Reminders 5 17 Security 5 27 Tire Pressure 5 26 Tow Haul Mode 5 25 Traction Contr...

Страница 512: ...ming 2 19 Automatic Dimming Rearview 2 20 Convex 2 17 Folding 2 18 Heated 2 19 Manual 2 17 Manual Rearview 2 20 Park Tilt 2 19 Power 2 17 Trailer Tow 2 17 Monitor System Tire Pressure 10 58 N Navigati...

Страница 513: ...2 19 Parking Assist Ultrasonic 9 53 Brake 9 45 Brake and P Park Mechanism Check 10 33 Over Things That Burn 9 29 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 5 19 Passenger Sensing System 3 38 Perchlorate Mater...

Страница 514: ...eclining Seatbacks 3 5 Recommended Fuel 9 62 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 11 11 Records Maintenance 11 14 Recreational Vehicle Towing 10 93 Reimbursement Program GM Mobility 13 5 Remote Keyless E...

Страница 515: ...nts 3 2 Heated and Ventilated Front 3 9 Heated Rear 3 10 Lumbar Adjustment Front 3 4 Memory 3 7 Power Adjustment Front 3 4 Reclining Seatbacks 3 5 Second Row 3 11 Third Row Seat 3 16 Second Row Seats...

Страница 516: ...3 Stuck Vehicle 9 15 Sun Visors 2 22 Sunroof 2 22 Symbols iv System Infotainment 7 1 Roof Rack 4 3 T Tachometer 5 13 Taillamps Bulb Replacement 10 37 Text Telephone TTY Users 13 4 Theft Deterrent Syst...

Страница 517: ...ht 5 26 Trailer Sway Control TSC 9 86 Tow Mirrors 2 17 Trailer Towing 9 72 Transfer Case 9 37 9 42 Transmission Automatic 9 31 Fluid Automatic 10 12 Messages 5 45 Transportation Program Courtesy 13 8...

Страница 518: ...ng Brake System Light 5 23 Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators 5 11 Warnings iv Cautions and Danger iv Hazard Flashers 6 5 Washer Fluid 10 25 Washer Fluid Messages 5 47 Wheels Alignment and Tire Bala...

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