2005 GMC YUKON XL Owners Manual

Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-12
General Motors...........................................7-12
United States Government............................7-11
Restraint System Check
Checking Your Restraint Systems...................1-85
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-86
Restraint Systems
Checking....................................................1-85
Replacing Parts...........................................1-86
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-20
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts......1-40
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-42
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked.......2-31
S
Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-30
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-98
Center Passenger Position............................1-40
Driver Position............................................1-32Safety Belts (cont.)
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-32
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.....1-31
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for
Children and Small Adults.........................1-44
Rear Seat Passengers.................................1-41
Right Front Passenger Position......................1-40
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-47
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-39
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-27
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
50/50 Split Bench Seat.................................1-13
60/40 Split Bench Seat.................................1-10
Bench Seat................................................1-18
Bucket Seats, Rear......................................1-24
Head Restraints............................................ 1-7
Heated Seats............................................... 1-5
Heated Seats, Rear....................................... 1-9
Memory.....................................................2-48
Power Lumbar.............................................. 1-4
Power Seats................................................. 1-3
Rear Seat Operation...................................... 1-8
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-6
Secondary Latch System.................................5-86
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Securing a Child Restraint
Center Rear Seat Position............................1-65
Designed for the LATCH System...................1-63
Rear Outside Seat Position...........................1-63
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-67
Security Light.................................................3-43
Service........................................................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle..................................................... 5-5
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-39
Publications Ordering Information...................7-12
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-84
Setting the Time.............................................3-68
Sheet Metal Damage.....................................5-101
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-28
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-29
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-8
Spare Tire.....................................................5-94
Installing....................................................5-80
Removing...................................................5-76
Storing.......................................................5-90
Specications, Capacities...............................5-114
Speedometer..................................................3-30
Split Bench Seat (50/50)..................................1-13
Split Bench Seat (60/40)..................................1-10
StabiliTrak
®System.......................................... 4-8
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-21Steering........................................................4-11
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-99
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area........................2-43
Convenience Net.........................................2-45
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-43
Glove Box..................................................2-43
Instrument Panel Storage Area......................2-43
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-44
Rear Storage Area.......................................2-45
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-42
Sun Visors.....................................................2-17
Sunroof.........................................................2-47
T
Tachometer....................................................3-30
Taillamps.......................................................5-53
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-99
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-17
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-17
Passlock
®...................................................2-19
Throttle, Adjustable..........................................2-22
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-39
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Tires.............................................................5-56
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning........................5-100
Buying New Tires........................................5-68
Chains.......................................................5-73
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-74
Cleaning...................................................5-101
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-74
Ination -- Tire Pressure...............................5-62
Inspection and Rotation................................5-66
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-80
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-63
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-80
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-76
Secondary Latch System..............................5-86
Spare Tire..................................................5-94
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-90
Tire Sidewall Labelling..................................5-57
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-60
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-70
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-71
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-72
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-68
Top Strap......................................................1-57
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-58
Tow/Haul Mode...............................................2-26
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-44
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-50Towing (cont.)
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-52
Your Vehicle...............................................4-50
Traction
Off Light.....................................................3-36
StabiliTrak
®System....................................... 4-8
Trailer
Recommendations.......................................4-51
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-22
Temperature Gage.......................................3-37
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-24
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-8
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
U
Understanding Radio Reception.......................3-100
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-70
V
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-5
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Customization, DIC..............................3-61
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Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data
Recorders..................................................7-10
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN)............................................5-104
Service Parts Identication Label..................5-104
Vehicle Personalization
Memory Seat..............................................2-48
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-25
Visors...........................................................2-17
Voltmeter Gage..............................................3-34
W
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-28
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-50
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-6
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-6
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-71
Replacement...............................................5-72Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-56
Windows.......................................................2-15
Power........................................................2-16
Windshield
Backglass, and Wiper Blades, Cleaning........5-100
Windshield Washer.........................................3-10
Fluid..........................................................5-37
Windshield Wiper
Blade Replacement......................................5-55
Fuses......................................................5-105
Windshield Wipers......................................... 3-9
Winter Driving................................................4-38X
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System..............3-102
Y
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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