2003 GMC YUKON DENALI lock

Body Lubrication Service
Lubricate all hood latch assembly, secondary latch,
pivots, spring anchor, release pawl, door hinges, liftgate
hinge, liftgate linkage, liftgate handle pivot points, latch
bolt, fuel door hinge, locks and folding seat hardware.
Part
D tells you what to use. More frequent lubrication
may be required when exposed
to a corrosive
environment.
Star+nr Sw'+zh Check
ten you are doing this check, the v_--icle
could move suddenly.
If it does, you or others
could be injured. Follow the steps below.
3. Try to start the engine in each gear. The starter
should work only in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).
If the starter works in any other position, your
vehicle needs service.
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock
Control System Check
1. Before you start, be sure you have enough room
2. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the regular
around
the vehicle.
brake. See Parking Brake on page
2-25 if
necessary.
Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be ready to
turn off the engine immediately if it starts.
Whe.. IOU a1 - rloing this check, tt.- vehicle
could move suddenly.
If it does, you or others
could
be injured. Follow the steps below.
1. Before you start, be sure you have enough room
around the vehicle.
It should be parked on a level
surface.
2. Firmly apply the parking brake. See Parking Brake
on page 2-25 if necessary.
Be ready
to apply the regular brake immediately if
the vehicle begins to move.
3. With the engine off, turn the key to the RUN
position, but don't start the engine. Without applying
the regular brake, try to move the shift lever
out
of PARK (P) with normal effort. If the shift lever
moves out of PARK
(P), your vehicle needs service.
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Ignition Transmission Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn
the ignition key
to LOCK in each shift lever position.
0 The key should turn to LOCK only when the
The key should come out only in LOCK.
shift
lever is in PARK (P).
Parking Brake and Automatic
Transmission Park
(P) Mechanism
Check
WI..,.J you are doin, ,his cl.,:k, your --hide
could begin to move. You or others could be
injured and property could be damaged. Make
sure there is room in front
of your 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. Keeping your foot on the regular brake, set the
parking brake.
To check the parking brake’s holding ability: With
the engine running and transmission in NEUTRAL
(N), slowly remove foot pressure from the regular
brake pedal. Do this until the vehicle is held by the
parking brake only.
0 To check the PARK (P) mechanism’s holding
ability: With the engine running, shift to PARK (P).
Then release the parking brake followed by the
regular brake.
Underbody Flushing Service
At least every spring, use plain water to flush any
corrosive materials from the underbody. Take care to
clean thoroughly any areas where mud and other debris
can collect.
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Part D: Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Flyids and lubricants identified below by mme,
part number or specification may be obtained from
your dealer.
Usage
Engine Oil
Engine Coolant
Hydraulic Brake
System
Windshield
Washer Solvent
Fluid/Lubricant
Engine oil with the American
Petroleum Institute Certified for
Gasoline Engines starburst symbol
of the proper viscosity. To determine
the preferred viscosity for your
vehicle's engine, see Engine
Oil on
page
5- 13.
50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only
DEX-COOL@Coolant. See Engine
Coolant on page
5-22.
Delco Supreme 1 l@ Brake Fluid or
equivalent
DOT-3 brake fluid.
GM Optikleen@Washer Solvent or
equivalent.
Usage
Power Steering System
Automatic
Transmission
Key Lock
Cylinders
Chassis
Lubrication
Front and
Rear Axle
Transfer Case
Fluid/Lubricant
GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No.
U.S. 1052884, in Canada
993294, or equivalent).
DEXRON@-Ill Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Mulit-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No.
U.S. 12346241 , in
Canada 10953474, or equivalent).
Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No.
U.S. 12377985, in Canada
88901242, or equivalent) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGl
#2,
Category LB or GC-LB.
SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part
No. U.S.
12378261, in Canada 10953455) or
equivalent meeting GM Specification
99861
15.
DEXRON@-Ill Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
6-1 5

GM Mobility Program for Persons
with Disabilities
This program, avaiiabie io
qualified applicants, can
reimburse you up
to
$1,000 toward aftermarket
driver or passenger
adaptive equipment you
may require for your
vehicle (hand controls,
wheelchair/scooter lifts, etc.).
I I
This program can also provide you with free resource
information, such as area driver assessment centers and
mobility equipment installers. The program is available
for a limited period of time from the date of vehicle
purchase/lease. See your dealer for more details or call
the GM Mobility Assistance Center at 1-800-323-9935.
Text telephone (TTY) users, call 1-800-833-9935.
GM of Canada also has a Mobility Program. Call
1-800-GM-DRIVE (463-7483) for details.
All TTY users
call 1-800-263-3830.
Roadside Assistance Program
GMC’s Roadside Assistance Provides stranded owners
with over-the-phone roadside repairs, location of the
nearest
GhlC dealer or the following special services:
Flat Tire Change: Installation of spare tire will be
covered at no charge (customer is responsible for repair
or replacement of tire).
Fuel Delivery: Delivery of enough fuel for the customer
to get to the nearest service station (up to $5.00)
will be covered.
Jump Start: No-start situations which require a battery
jump start will be covered at no charge.
Lock Out: Replacement keys or locksmith service will be
covered at no charge
if you are unable to gain entry
into your vehicle. Delivery of the replacement key will be
covered within
10 miles (16 km).
Emergency Towing Service: Towing
to the nearest GMC
dealer for warranty related disablements will be
covered.
Trip Routing: Custom-made, computerized highlighted
maps using the most direct or scenic route are provided
free of charge. Maps include points of interest and a
list of GMC dealers along the route. Also included is a
list of hotels along the route that are discounted
7-5

Accessory Power Outlets ................................. 3-17
Adding Washer Fluid
....................................... 5-35
Additional Program Information
........................... 7-8
Additives, Fuel
................................................. 5-6
Add-on Electrical Equipment
............................ 5-87
Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
.......... 3-63
Passenger Status Indicator
........................... 3-32
Readiness Light
.......................................... 3-31
Air Bag Systems
..................................... 1-72, 1-77
Vehicle
................................................... 1-85
How Does an Air Bag Restrain? .................... 1-78
Passenger Sensing System
........................... 1-81
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
......... 1-85
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate?
.................... 1-78
What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates?
...... 1-79
Where Are the Air Bags?
.............................. 1-74
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine
................................. 5-1 7
Air Conditioning
.............................................. 3-23
All Overseas Locations
...................................... 7-4
All-Wheel Drive
............................................... 5-46
Aluminum Wheels
........................................... 5-83
AM
............................................................... 3-87
Antenna, Fixed Mast
....................................... 3-89
Antenna, XMTM Satellite Radio System
............... 3-89
Adjustable
Throttle and Brake Pedal
.................. 2-20
Air Bag
Adding Equipment
to Your Air Bag-Equipped
When Should an
Air Bag Inflate? ................... 1-77 Anti-lock Brake System
... 4-7
Appearance Care
............................................ 5-78
Care of Safety Belts
.................................... 5-80
.......................
Anti-Lock Brake. System Warning Light .......... 3-35
Chemica! Paint Spcltting ............................... 5-84
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle ................ 5-78
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
.............. 5-81
Finish Damage
............................................ 5-83
GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
.......... 5-84
Sheet Metal Damage
................................... 5-83
Underbody Maintenance
... ............. 5-84
Weatherstrips
...................... ............. 5-80
Ashtrays
........................................................ 3-18
Audio Output
.................................................. 3-78
Audio System(s)
............................................. 3-58
Audio Systems Audio Steering Wheel Controls
...................... 3-86
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player
................ 3-87
Care of Your CD and DVD Player
.................. 3-89
Care of Your CD Changer
............................ 3-88
Care of Your CDs and DVDs
........................ 3-88
CD Changer
............................................... 3-83
Fixed Mast Antenna
..................................... 3-89
Radio with Cassette and CD
......................... 3-59
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
................................ 3-81
Setting the Time
.......................................... 3-58
Theft-Deterrent Feature
................................ 3-85
Understanding Radio Reception
..................... 3-87
XMTM Satellite Radio Antenna System
............ 3-89
Automatic Climate Control System
..................... 3-19
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Automatic Headlamp System ............................ 3-1 4
Automatic Level Control
................................... 4-46
Automatic Transmission Fluid
.......................................................... 5-20
Operation
................................................... 2-22
Automatic Transmission Check
.......................... 6-1 1
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control
System Check
............................................. 6-12
AutorideTM
................................................. 4-46
B
Backing Up .................................................... 4-54
Battery
.......................................................... 5-39
Battery Replacement
......................................... 2-6
Battery Run-Down Protection
............................ 3-1 7
Before You Drive
............................................ 3-72
Bench Seat
.................................................... 1-17
Bench Seat Split (50/50)
.................................. 1-1 1
Bench Seat, Split (60/40)
................................... 1-9
Body Lubrication Service
.................................. 6-12
Brake
Parking
...................................................... 2-25
System Inspection
....................................... 6-1 4
BATTERY NOT
CHARGING
............................. 3-54
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
......................... 4-34
System Warning Light
.................................. 3-34
Brake
Brake
Brake
2 Adjustment
............................................ 5-39
Fluid
.................................................... 5-36
Pedal. Throttle
....................................... 2-20 Brake Pedal Travel
......................................... 5-39
Brake Wear
................................................... 5-38
Brakes
.......................................................... 5-36
Braking
........................................................... 4-6
Braking in Emergencies
..................................... 4-8
Break-in, New Vehicle
..................................... 2-18
Bucket Seats, Rear
......................................... 1-22
Bulb Replacement
........................................... 5-49
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
........ 5-52
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime
Halogen Bulbs
............................................ 5-49
Headlamps
................................................. 5-49
Replacement Bulbs
...................... ........ 5-53
Taillamps
........................................ .... 5-52
Buying New Tires
....................................... 5-58
Running Lamps
........................................ 5-50
C
California Fuel ................................. .......... 5-6
Canada
........................................................... 7-4
Canadian Owners
................................................ ii
Canadian Roadside Assistance ........................... 7-7
Capacities and Specifications ............................ 5-96
Carbon Monoxide
................... 4-37, 4-47, 2.13, 2-29
Care
of
Safety Belts ............................. .... 5-80
Care
of Your
Cassette Tape Player
............................... 3-87
CD and DVD Player .................................... 3-89

Care of Your (cont.)
CD Changer
............................................... 3-88
CDs and DVDs
........................................... 3-88
Cargo Cover
.................................................. 2-45
Cassette Tape Messages
................................. 3-69
Cassette Tape Player Service
........................... 6-10
CD Adapter Kits
............................................. 3-69
CD Changer
................................................... 3-83
CD Functions
................................................. 3-84
Center Console Storage Area
........................... 2-42
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)
........... 5-52
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block
.................. 5-90
Center Passenger Position, Safety Belts
............. 1-39
Chains, Tires
.................................................. 5-62
Charging System Light
................................. 3-33
Check
Check Engine Light
........... ........... 3-38
CHECK OIL LEVEL
.............. ............... 3-53
Checking Brake Fluid
...................................... 5-37
CHANGE ENGINE
OIL .................................... 3-52
Engine Light
......... ................... 3-38
CHECK WASHER FLUID
............................. 3-55
Checking Coolant
................................. .... 5-24
Checking Engine Oil
..................................... 5-1 3
Checking Things Under the Hood
...................... 5-10
Checking Your Restraint Systems
................... 1-86
Chemical Paint Spotting
........ ................... 5-84
Child Restraints Child Restraint Systems
............................... 1-54
Infants and Young Children
........................... 1-50 Child Restraints (cont.)
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for
Older Children
............................................. 1-48
Securing
a Child Restrairit Designed for the
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear
Securing
a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Children
(LATCH System)
.......................... 1-61
LATCH System
........................................ 1-63
Seat Position
........................................... 1-65
Seat Position
........................................... 1-63
Seat Position
........................................... 1-68
Top Strap
................................................... 1-57
Cigarette Lighter
......................................... 3-18
Top
Strap Anchor Location
............................ 1-59
Where to Put the Restraint
........................... 1-56
Cleaning Inside of Your Vehicle
.............. ......... 5-78
Outside
of Your Vehicle ........ ............. 5-81
Underbody Maintenance ............................ 5-84
Video Screen
........................................... 3-89
Weatherstrips
.................................. ..... 5-80
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
....................... 5-81
Cleaning the Mirror
......................................... 2-33
Climate Control System, Automatic
............................................... 3-19
Climate Control System Climate Controls Personalization
.................... 3-27
Outlet Adjustment
........................................ 3-25
Rear
.......................................................... 3-25

Comfort Controls ............................................. 3-1 9
Compact Disc Messages
.................................. 3-71
Compass Calibration
....................................... 2-33
Compass Variance
.......................................... 2-32
Content Theft-Deterrent
......................... .... 2-16
Control of a Vehicle
......................... ......... 4-5
Convenience Net ............................................ 2-44
Coolant Engine Temperature Gage
............................ 3-36
Heater, Engine
............................................ 2-21
Surge Tank Pressure Cap
............................. 5-25
Cooling System
.............................................. 5-28
Cruise Control
................................................ 3-10
Cruise Control Light
......................... ....... 3-41
Cupholder(s)
....................................... .... 2-42
Current and Past Model Order Forms
......... 7-1 1
Customer Assistance Information Courtesy Transportation
.................................. 7-7
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY)
Users
....................................................... 7-4
Customer Assistance
Off ices ........................... 7-4
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
..................... 7-2
GM Mobility Program for Persons with
Disabilities
................................................ 7-5
Reporting Safety Defects
to General Motors .... 7-10
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
.............................................. 7-9
Reporting Safety Defects
to the United States
Government
.............................................. 7-9
Compact
Disc Changer Errors
.......................... 3-85 Customer Assistance Information
(cont.)
Roadside Assistance Program ......................... 7-5
Service Publications Ordering Information
.... 7-10
Daytime Running Lamps
.................................. 3-14
Defensive Driving
............................................. 4-2
Defogging and Defrosting
................................. 3-24
Delayed Locking
............................................... 2-9
Doing Your Own Service Work
........................... 5-3
Dome Lamps
................................................. 3-16
Door
Delayed Locking
........................................... 2-9
Power Door Locks
......................................... 2-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
............. 2-10
Rear Door Security Locks
............................. 2-12
Driver Position, Safety Belt
..................................... 1-30
DRIVER DOOR AJAR
..................................... 3-56
Driver Information Center (DIC)
......................... 3-43
DIC Operation and Displays
.......................... 3-43
DIC Warnings and Messages
........................ 3-52
At Night
..................................................... 4-28
City
........................................................... 4-32
Defensive
..................................................... 4-2
Drunken
....................................................... 4-2
Locks
.......................................................... 2-8
Driving
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