2005 GMC YUKON Owner's Manual

Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-5
Specications............................................... 5-5
Glove Box.....................................................2-56
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 7-5
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-6
Head Restraints............................................... 1-7
Headlamps............................................3-14, 5-50
Automatic Headlamp System.........................3-16
Bulb Replacement.......................................5-49
Daytime Running Lamps...............................3-15
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-9
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime
Running Lamps........................................5-51
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-49
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-15
Roof Marker Lamps.....................................5-52
Side Identication Marker Lamps...................5-52
Heated Seats................................................... 1-5
Heater...................................................3-21, 3-22
Heater...........................................................3-24Highbeam On Light.........................................3-52
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-42
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-43
HomeLink
®Wireless Control System.................2-52
HomeLink®Wireless Control System Operation.....2-52
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-10
Release.....................................................5-11
Horn............................................................... 3-6
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-27
I
Ignition Positions.............................................2-20
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-45
Ination -- Tire Pressure..................................5-64
Instrument Panel
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness..................................................3-18
Cluster.......................................................3-37
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J
Jump Starting.................................................5-41
K
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-4
Keys............................................................... 2-3
L
Labelling, Tire Sidewall....................................5-58
Lamps
Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp........................3-17
Battery Run-Down Protection.........................3-19
Dome........................................................3-18
Dome Lamp Override...................................3-18
Fog ...........................................................3-17
Front Reading.............................................3-19
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-56
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the
LATCH System........................................1-58Level Control..................................................4-65
Liftgate..........................................................2-13
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-39
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning...................3-44
Battery Warning..........................................3-42
Brake System Warning.................................3-43
Cruise Control.............................................3-52
Four-Wheel-Drive.........................................3-52
Highbeam On.............................................3-52
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-53
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-48
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-40
Safety Belt Reminder...................................3-39
Security.....................................................3-52
Tire Pressure..............................................3-48
Tow/Haul Mode...........................................3-53
Traction Off................................................3-45
Lighting
Entry.........................................................3-18
Exit...........................................................3-18
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-51
Locking Rear Axle...........................................4-10
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Lockout Protection..........................................2-13
Locks
Delayed Locking..........................................2-10
Door........................................................... 2-8
Lockout Protection.......................................2-13
Power Door.................................................. 2-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-12
Loss of Control...............................................4-19
Low Fuel Warning Light...................................3-53
Luggage Carrier..............................................2-56
Lumbar
Power Controls............................................. 1-5
M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 6-9
At Least Once a Month................................6-10
At Least Once a Year..................................6-10
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 6-7
Maintenance Record....................................6-16
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts.........6-15Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-9
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-13
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using.......................................................... 6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-48
Manual Seats................................................... 1-3
Manual Windows............................................2-15
Memory Seat.................................................2-61
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-58
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with Compass
and Temperature Display...........................2-44
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar
®,
Compass and Temperature Display.............2-41
Manual Rearview Mirror................................2-41
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror.................2-49
Outside Camper-Type Mirrors........................2-47
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-49
Outside Curb View Assist Mirrors...................2-49
Outside Heated Mirrors................................2-49
Outside Manual Mirrors................................2-46
Outside Power Camper-Type.........................2-47
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors....................2-48
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-47
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-3
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N
Navigation/Radio System, see
Navigation Manual.....................................3-118
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-19
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts............6-15
O
Odometer......................................................3-38
Odometer, Trip...............................................3-38
Off-Road Driving.............................................4-21
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-18
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-15
Pressure Gage............................................3-51
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-18
Older Children, Restraints................................1-43
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-3
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-50
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-30
Outside
Automatic Dimming Mirror.............................2-49
Camper-Type Mirrors....................................2-47
Convex Mirror.............................................2-49
Curb View Assist Mirrors..............................2-49Outside (cont.)
Heated Mirrors............................................2-49
Manual Mirrors............................................2-46
Power Foldaway Mirrors...............................2-48
Power Mirrors.............................................2-47
Outside Power Camper-Type Mirror...................2-47
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode.....5-29
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-9
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-36
Shifting Out of............................................2-38
Parking
Brake........................................................2-35
Over Things That Burn.................................2-39
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-40
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-75
Passing.........................................................4-18
Passlock
®......................................................2-19
Power
Accessory Outlets........................................3-20
Door Locks.................................................. 2-9
Electrical System.......................................5-105
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Power (cont.)
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-5
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-20
Seat............................................................ 1-4
Steering Fluid.............................................5-35
Windows....................................................2-15
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-10
Q
QUADRASTEER™..........................................4-15
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.........1-26
R
Radios..........................................................3-74
AM-FM Radio.............................................3-76
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player...............3-133
Care of Your CD and DVD Player................3-134
Care of Your CDs and DVDs.......................3-134
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.................................................3-118
Radio with Cassette and CD.........................3-89
Radio with CD............................................3-78
Radio with Six-Disc CD..............................3-103Radios (cont.)
Rear Seat Audio........................................3-129
Setting the Time for Radios with Radio Data
Systems (RDS)........................................3-75
Setting the Time for Radios without Radio
Data Systems (RDS)................................3-75
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-131
Understanding Reception............................3-132
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System.........3-31
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System and
Electronic Climate Controls...........................3-34
Rear Air Conditioning System...........................3-30
Rear Axle......................................................5-46
Locking......................................................4-10
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-12
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides......................1-40
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)..................................3-129
Rear Seat Entertainment System.....................3-118
Rear Seat Operation......................................... 1-8
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts..................1-37
Rear Storage Area..........................................2-57
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
Compass and Temperature Display................2-44
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
®, Compass and Temperature Display . . . 2-41
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-41
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Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-6
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-13
Recovery Hooks.............................................4-50
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-62
Remote Keyless Entry System............................ 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation............ 2-5
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing
the Spare Tire.............................................5-81
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-78
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-56
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-10
General Motors...........................................7-11
United States Government............................7-10
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-81
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-82
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-20
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts......1-36
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-5
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-50
Running the Engine While Parked.....................2-40S
Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-39
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-99
Center Passenger Position............................1-36
Driver Position............................................1-28
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-27
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.....1-26
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children
and Small Adults......................................1-40
Rear Seat Passengers.................................1-37
Right Front Passenger Position......................1-36
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-42
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-35
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-22
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
50/50 Split Bench Seat.................................1-11
60/40 Split Bench Seat.................................. 1-8
Bench Seat................................................1-15
Bucket Seats, Rear......................................1-19
Head Restraints............................................ 1-7
Heated Seats............................................... 1-5
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Seats (cont.)
Manual........................................................ 1-3
Memory.....................................................2-61
Power Lumbar.............................................. 1-5
Power Seats................................................. 1-4
Rear Seat Operation...................................... 1-8
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-6
Secondary Latch System.................................5-87
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Front Seat Position............................1-62
Center Rear Seat Position............................1-61
Designed for the LATCH System...................1-58
Rear Outside Seat Position...........................1-59
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-63
Security Light.................................................3-52
Service........................................................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle..................................................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-48
Publications Ordering Information...................7-11
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-80
Setting the Time
Radios with Radio Data Systems (RDS).........3-75
Radios without Radio Data Systems (RDS).....3-75Sheet Metal Damage.....................................5-102
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-36
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-38
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-8
Snow Plow....................................................4-57
Spare Tire.....................................................5-95
Installing....................................................5-81
Removing...................................................5-78
Storing.......................................................5-91
Specications, Capacities...............................5-114
Speedometer..................................................3-38
Split Bench Seat (50/50)..................................1-11
Split Bench Seat (60/40).................................... 1-8
StabiliTrak
®, All-Wheel Drive.............................2-31
StabiliTrak®System.........................................4-10
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-21
Steering........................................................4-13
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-131
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area........................2-56
Convenience Net.........................................2-58
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-56
Front Storage Area......................................2-56
Glove Box..................................................2-56
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-56
Rear Storage Area.......................................2-57
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Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-49
Sun Visors.....................................................2-16
Sunroof.........................................................2-60
T
Tachometer....................................................3-38
Taillamps.......................................................5-54
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-131
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-17
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-17
Passlock
®...................................................2-19
Throttle, Adjustable..........................................2-22
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-48
Tires.............................................................5-57
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning...............................................5-101
Buying New Tires........................................5-70
Chains.......................................................5-75
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-76
Cleaning...................................................5-102
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-76
Ination -- Tire Pressure...............................5-64
Inspection and Rotation................................5-68Tires (cont.)
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-81
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-65
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-81
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-78
Secondary Latch System..............................5-87
Spare Tire..................................................5-95
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-91
Tire Sidewall Labelling..................................5-58
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-62
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-72
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-73
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-73
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-70
Top Strap......................................................1-53
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-54
Tow/Haul Mode...............................................2-26
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-53
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-62
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-67
Your Vehicle...............................................4-62
Traction
Assist System (TAS)...................................... 4-8
Off Light.....................................................3-45
StabiliTrak
®System.....................................4-10
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