2004 GMC YUKON oil level

After rell, the level must be rechecked. Add enough engine oil so that the uid is within the proper operating range.
SeeEngine Oil on page 5-16.
Capacities
ApplicationCapacities
English Metric
Engine Oil with Filter
VORTEC™ 4800 V8 VIN V 6.0 quarts† 5.7 L†
VORTEC™ 5300 V8 VIN T 6.0 quarts† 5.7 L†
VORTEC™ 5300 V8 VIN Z (E-85) 6.0 quarts† 5.7 L†
VORTEC™ 6000 V8 VIN U 6.0 quarts† 5.7 L†
VORTEC™ 8100 V8 VIN G 6.5 quarts† 6.1 L†
Fuel Tank Capacity
Yukon 26.0 gallons 98.4 L
Yukon XL (1500 Series) 31.0 gallons 117.3 L
Yukon XL (2500 Series) 37.5 gallons 140.0 L
Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
Yukon 2.71 lbs. 1.23 kg
Yukon XL 3.0 lbs. 1.36 kg
†Oil lter should be changed at every oil change.
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Maintenance Schedule
Introduction
Important: Keep engine oil at the proper level and
change as recommended.
Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? The Plan
supplements your new vehicle warranties. See your
Warranty and Owner Assistance booklet or your dealer
for details.
Maintenance Requirements
Notice:Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections,
replacement parts and recommended uids and
lubricants as prescribed in this manual are necessary
to keep your vehicle in good working condition. Any
damage caused by failure to follow scheduled
maintenance may not be covered by warranty.
Your Vehicle and the Environment
Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep your
vehicle in good working condition, but also helps the
environment. All recommended maintenance is
important. Improper vehicle maintenance can even
affect the quality of the air we breathe. Improper uid
levels or the wrong tire ination can increase the level of
emissions from your vehicle. To help protect our
environment, and to keep your vehicle in good condition,
be sure to maintain your vehicle properly.
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Scheduled Maintenance
Service MaintenanceIMaintenanceII
Change engine oil and lter. Reset oil life system. SeeEngine Oil on
page 5-16.An Emission Control Service.••
Lubricate chassis components.See footnote #.••
Visually check for any leaks or damage.See footnote (j).••
Inspect engine air cleaner lter or change indicator (if equipped). If necessary,
replace lter. SeeEngine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-21.An Emission Control
Service. See footnote †.••
Rotate tires and check ination pressures and wear. SeeTires on page 5-63.••
Inspect brake system.See footnote (a).••
Check engine coolant and windshield washer uid levels and add uid as
needed.••
Perform any needed additional services. See “Additional Required Services” in
this section.••
Inspect suspension and steering components.See footnote (b).•
Inspect engine cooling system.See footnote (c).•
Inspect wiper blades.See footnote (d).•
Inspect restraint system components.See footnote (e).•
Lubricate body components.See footnote (f).•
Check transmission uid level and add uid as needed.•
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Owner Checks and Services
These owner checks and services should be performed
at the intervals specied to help ensure the safety,
dependability and emission control performance of your
vehicle. Your GM Goodwrench dealer can assist you
with these checks and services.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at once.
Whenever any uids or lubricants are added to your
vehicle, make sure they are the proper ones, as shown
inRecommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-12.
At Each Fuel Fill
It is important to perform these underhood checks at
each fuel ll.
Engine Oil Level Check
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if
necessary. SeeEngine Oil on page 5-16for further
details.
Notice:It is important to check your oil regularly
and keep it at the proper level. Failure to keep your
engine oil at the proper level can cause damage
to your engine not covered by your warranty.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Check the engine coolant level and add
DEX-COOL®coolant mixture if necessary. SeeEngine
Coolant on page 5-26for further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
Check the windshield washer uid level in the windshield
washer tank and add the proper uid if necessary.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Ination Check
Visually inspect your tires and make sure tires are
inated to the correct pressures. Do not forget to check
your spare tire. SeeTires on page 5-63for further
details. Check to make sure the spare tire is stored
securely. Push, pull and then try to rotate or turn
the spare tire. If it moves, tighten it. SeeChanging a
Flat Tire on page 5-84.
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Bulb Replacement (cont.)
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-61
Roof Marker Lamps.....................................5-58
Side Identication Marker Lamps...................5-57
Taillamps....................................................5-60
Buying New Tires...........................................5-78
C
California Fuel.................................................. 5-5
Canada........................................................... 7-4
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Canadian Roadside Assistance........................... 7-7
Capacities and Specications..........................5-122
Car Washes for QUADRASTEER™ Equipped
Vehicles.....................................................4-18
Carbon Monoxide...................4-46, 4-63, 2-13, 2-42
Care of
Safety Belts..............................................5-106
Your Cassette Tape Player..........................3-137
Your CD and DVD Player...........................3-139
Your CDs and DVDs..................................3-138
Cargo Cover..................................................2-62
Cargo Tie Downs............................................2-62
Cassette Tape Messages...............................3-104
CD Adapter Kits............................................3-104
CD Messages.............................3-92, 3-107, 3-122
Center Console Storage Area...........................2-60
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block................5-116Center Passenger Position, Safety Belts.............1-37
Chains, Tires..................................................5-82
CHANGE ENGINE OIL....................................3-71
Check
Engine Light...............................................3-51
Check Engine Light.........................................3-51
CHECK OIL LEVEL.........................................3-71
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE...............................3-71
CHECK WASHER FLUID.................................3-71
Checking Brake Fluid......................................5-42
Checking Coolant............................................5-27
Checking Engine Oil........................................5-16
Checking Things Under the Hood......................5-10
Checking Your Restraint Systems......................1-87
Chemical Paint Spotting.................................5-110
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-51
Infants and Young Children...........................1-48
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for
Children (LATCH System)..........................1-60
Older Children.............................................1-45
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the
LATCH System........................................1-62
Securing a Child Restraint in a Center Rear
Seat Position...........................................1-65
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside
Seat Position...........................................1-62
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front
Seat Position...........................................1-67
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Folding the Seatback.......................................1-16
Folding the Seatbacks.......................1-9, 1-11, 1-21
Following Distance..........................................4-72
Four-Wheel Drive....................................2-28, 5-53
Four-Wheel-Drive Light....................................3-56
Front Axle......................................................5-54
Front Axle Locking Feature...............................2-29
Front Reading Lamps......................................3-19
Front Storage Area.........................................2-60
Frontal Air Bags.............................................1-77
Fuel............................................................... 5-4
Additives...................................................... 5-6
California Fuel.............................................. 5-5
E-85 (85% Ethanol)....................................... 5-6
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................5-10
Filling Your Tank........................................... 5-8
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-8
Gage.........................................................3-57
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-4
Gasoline Specications.................................. 5-5
Low Warning Light.......................................3-57
Fuel Information Button....................................3-61
FUEL LEVEL LOW.........................................3-72
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-113
Windshield Wiper.......................................5-113G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-49
Fuel..........................................................3-57
Oil Pressure...............................................3-55
Speedometer..............................................3-42
Tachometer.................................................3-42
Transmission Temperature.............................3-49
Voltmeter Gage...........................................3-45
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-55
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-4
Specications............................................... 5-5
Gate Operator and Canadian Programming........2-58
Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving................4-26
Glove Box.....................................................2-60
GM Mobility Program for Persons with
Disabilities.................................................... 7-5
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-6
Head Restraints............................................... 1-7
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer.................... 3-9
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