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GMC YUKON 2004  Owners Manual Off-Road Recovery
You may �nd that your right wheels have dropped off
the edge of a road onto the shoulder while you are
driving.
If the level of the shoulder is only slightly below the
pavement, reco

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GMC YUKON 2004  Owners Manual Loss of Control
Let us review what driving experts say about what
happens when the three control systems (brakes,
steering and acceleration) do not have enough friction
where the tires meet the road t

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GMC YUKON 2004  Owners Manual Scanning the Terrain
Off-road driving can take you over many different kinds of
terrain. You need to be familiar with the terrain and its
many different features. Here are some things to
consider.
Sur

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GMC YUKON 2004  Owners Manual Driving Uphill
Once you decide you can safely drive up the hill, you
need to take some special steps.
Use a low gear and get a �rm grip on the steering
wheel.
Get a smooth start up the hill and try

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GMC YUKON 2004  Owners Manual Q:What should I do if my vehicle stalls, or is about
to stall, and I can not make it up the hill?
A:If this happens, there are some things you should
do, and there are some things you must not do.
Fir

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GMC YUKON 2004  Owners Manual Stalling on an Incline
If your vehicle stalls when you are crossing an incline,
be sure you (and your passengers) get out on the uphill
side, even if the door there is harder to open. If you
get out o

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GMC YUKON 2004  Owners Manual Hard packed snow and ice offer the worst tire traction.
On these surfaces, it is very easy to lose control.
On wet ice, for example, the traction is so poor that you
will have difficulty accelerating.

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GMC YUKON 2004  Owners Manual After Off-Road Driving
Remove any brush or debris that has collected on the
underbody, chassis or under the hood. These
accumulations can be a �re hazard.
After operation in mud or sand, have the brak