2006 HUMMER H2 Owners Manual

A
Accessories and Modications............................ 5-3
Accessory Inator...........................................5-68
Accessory Power Outlet(s)...............................3-21
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle.......................................................1-69
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................5-114
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-19
Air Conditioning..............................................3-22
Air Suspension...............................................4-62
Airbag
Off Light.....................................................3-32
Readiness Light..........................................3-32
Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM)....7-10
Airbag System................................................1-58
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-69
Airbag Off Switch........................................1-65
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-63
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-68
What Makes an Airbag Inate?......................1-63
What Will You See After an Airbag Inates?....1-63
When Should an Airbag Inate?....................1-62
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-60
Antenna, Fixed Mast......................................3-114
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System . . . 3-114
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)........................... 4-7
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light..............3-36Appearance Care
Aluminum Wheels......................................5-111
Care of Safety Belts...................................5-108
Chemical Paint Spotting..............................5-112
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses..................5-109
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle..............5-105
Fabric/Carpet............................................5-107
Finish Care...............................................5-110
Finish Damage..........................................5-112
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces...............................................5-108
Leather....................................................5-107
Sheet Metal Damage..................................5-112
Speaker Covers.........................................5-108
Tires........................................................5-111
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-112
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials...............5-113
Washing Your Vehicle.................................5-109
Weatherstrips............................................5-108
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades......5-110
Wood Panels............................................5-108
Ashtray(s)......................................................3-22
Assist Steps...................................................4-34
Audio System(s).............................................3-61
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-110
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player...............3-111
Care of Your CD and DVD Player................3-113
Care of Your CDs and DVDs.......................3-113
Chime Level Adjustment.............................3-114
Fixed Mast Antenna...................................3-114
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Audio System(s) (cont.)
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual...................................................3-88
Radio with Cassette and CD.........................3-63
Radio with Six-Disc CD................................3-76
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)...............................3-108
Setting the Time..........................................3-62
Theft-Deterrent Feature...............................3-109
Understanding Radio Reception...................3-111
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...........3-114
Automatic Headlamp System............................3-16
Automatic Transmission
Fluid..........................................................5-22
Operation...................................................2-27
B
Battery..........................................................5-38
Run-Down Protection...................................3-18
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.........................4-43
Bench Seat, Split (60/40)................................... 1-6
Brake
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)........................ 4-7
Emergencies................................................ 4-8
Parking......................................................2-34
System Warning Light..................................3-35
Brakes..........................................................5-35
Braking........................................................... 4-6
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-8Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-24
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-46
Daytime Running Lamps...............................5-48
Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps.............5-48
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-46
Headlamps.................................................5-47
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-51
Roof Marker Lamps.....................................5-49
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps........................................5-50
Buying New Tires...........................................5-63
C
California Fuel.................................................. 5-6
California Proposition 65 Warning....................... 5-3
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Capacities and Specications..........................5-124
Carbon Monoxide . . . 2-11, 2-12, 2-14, 2-37, 4-46, 4-63
Care of
Safety Belts..............................................5-108
Your Cassette Tape Player..........................3-111
Your CD and DVD Player...........................3-113
Your CDs and DVDs..................................3-113
Cargo Area, All-Weather..................................2-58
Cargo Tie Downs............................................2-58
Center Console Storage Area...........................2-54
Center Overhead Console................................2-54
Chains, Tire...................................................5-67
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Charging System Light....................................3-34
Check
Engine Light...............................................3-39
Checking Things Under the Hood......................5-10
Chemical Paint Spotting.................................5-112
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-38
Infants and Young Children...........................1-35
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..........1-43
Older Children.............................................1-32
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat
Position..................................................1-52
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right
Front Seat Position...................................1-54
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-42
Chime Level Adjustment.................................3-114
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-22
Cleaning
Aluminum Wheels......................................5-111
Exterior Lamps/Lenses................................5-109
Fabric/Carpet............................................5-107
Finish Care...............................................5-110
Inside of Your Vehicle.................................5-105
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces...............................................5-108
Leather....................................................5-107
Speaker Covers.........................................5-108
Tires........................................................5-111
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-112
Washing Your Vehicle.................................5-109Cleaning (cont.)
Weatherstrips............................................5-108
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades......5-110
Wood Panels............................................5-108
Climate Control System
Dual Automatic............................................3-22
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-28
Collision Damage Repair..................................7-11
Comfort Guides, Rear Safety Belt.....................1-29
Content Theft-Deterrent....................................2-21
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 4-5
Coolant
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-37
Heater, Engine............................................2-26
Surge Tank Pressure Cap.............................5-26
Cooling System..............................................5-29
Cruise Control................................................3-11
Cruise Control Light........................................3-43
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation.................................. 7-7
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY)
Users....................................................... 7-4
Customer Assistance Offices........................... 7-4
Customer Satisfaction Procedure..................... 7-2
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program............... 7-5
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors....7-15
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian
Government............................................7-15
Reporting Safety Defects to the United
States Government...................................7-14
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Customer Assistance Information (cont.)
Roadside Assistance Program......................... 7-6
Service Publications Ordering Information........7-15
D
Daytime Running Lamps..................................3-15
Defensive Driving............................................. 4-2
Delayed Locking............................................... 2-9
Doing Your Own Service Work........................... 5-4
Dome Lamp Override......................................3-18
Dome Lamps.................................................3-18
Door
Delayed Locking........................................... 2-9
Locks.......................................................... 2-8
Power Door Locks......................................... 2-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-10
Driver
Position, Safety Belt.....................................1-19
Driver Information Center (DIC).........................3-45
DIC Operation and Displays..........................3-45
DIC Vehicle Customization............................3-55
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-48
Driving
At Night.....................................................4-38
City...........................................................4-41
Defensive..................................................... 4-2
Drunken....................................................... 4-3Driving (cont.)
First Aid and Tool Kit...................................4-52
Freeway.....................................................4-42
Front Mounted Receiver...............................4-53
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................4-44
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................4-39
Off-Road....................................................4-16
Power Winch Platform..................................4-54
Recovery Loops..........................................4-51
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.................4-50
Winter........................................................4-46
Dual Automatic Climate Control System.............3-22
DVD
Rear Seat Entertainment System...................3-88
E
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment.....................................5-114
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block.............5-118
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-115
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.......................5-116
Power Windows and Other Power Options....5-115
Underhood Fuse Block...............................5-119
Windshield Wiper Fuses.............................5-115
Electronically Controlled Air Suspension System....4-62
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-19
Battery.......................................................5-38
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Engine (cont.)
Check and Service Engine Soon Light............3-39
Coolant......................................................5-24
Coolant Heater............................................2-26
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-37
Drive Belt Routing.......................................6-15
Engine Compartment Overview......................5-12
Exhaust.....................................................2-37
Oil .............................................................5-14
Oil Life System...........................................5-17
Overheated Protection Operating Mode...........5-28
Overheating................................................5-27
Starting......................................................2-25
Entry/Exit Lighting...........................................3-18
Event Data Recorders (EDR)............................7-10
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-31
Exterior Lamps...............................................3-14
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-19
Finish Damage.............................................5-112
First Aid Kit....................................................4-52
Fixed Mast Antenna.......................................3-114
Flash-to-Pass................................................... 3-8
Flat Tire........................................................5-69Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-70
Flat Tire, Storing...................................5-96, 5-101
Fluid
Automatic Transmission................................5-22
Power Steering...........................................5-33
Windshield Washer......................................5-34
Four-Wheel Drive............................................5-44
Four-Wheel Drive, Full-Time.............................2-30
Front Axle......................................................5-45
Front Mounted Receiver...................................4-53
Fuel............................................................... 5-5
Additives...................................................... 5-6
California Fuel.............................................. 5-6
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................5-10
Filling Your Tank........................................... 5-8
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-7
Gage.........................................................3-44
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-5
Gasoline Specications.................................. 5-5
Low Warning Light.......................................3-44
Fuses
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block.............5-118
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-115
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.......................5-116
Underhood Fuse Block...............................5-119
Windshield Wiper.......................................5-115
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G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-37
Fuel..........................................................3-44
Oil Pressure...............................................3-41
Speedometer..............................................3-31
Tachometer.................................................3-31
Transmission Temperature.............................3-37
Voltmeter Gage...........................................3-34
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-50
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-5
Specications............................................... 5-5
Glove Box.....................................................2-54
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 7-5
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-6
Head Restraints............................................... 1-5
Headlamps....................................................5-47
Automatic Headlamp System.........................3-16
Bulb Replacement.......................................5-46
Daytime Running Lamps.......................3-15, 5-48
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps.............5-48Headlamps (cont.)
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-46
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-15
Roof Marker Lamps.....................................5-49
Heated Seats................................................... 1-3
Heater...........................................................3-22
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-43
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-43
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-44
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-10
Release.....................................................5-11
Horn............................................................... 3-6
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-19
I
Ignition Positions.............................................2-24
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-35
Ination - Tire Pressure...................................5-59
Instrument Panel
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness..................................................3-17
Cluster.......................................................3-30
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J
Jump Starting.................................................5-39
K
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-4
Keys............................................................... 2-3
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................5-54
Lamps
Battery Run-Down Protection.........................3-18
Dome........................................................3-18
Dome Lamp Override...................................3-18
Exterior......................................................3-14
Off-Road....................................................3-17
Reading.....................................................3-18
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-43
Liftgate..........................................................2-11
Light
Airbag Off..................................................3-32
Airbag Readiness........................................3-32
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning...................3-36
Brake System Warning.................................3-35Light (cont.)
Charging System.........................................3-34
Cruise Control.............................................3-43
Highbeam On.............................................3-43
Low Fuel Warning.......................................3-44
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-39
Safety Belt Reminder...................................3-31
Security.....................................................3-42
Tow/Haul Mode...........................................3-43
Traction Off................................................3-36
Lighting
Entry/Exit...................................................3-18
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-55
Locking Rear Axle...........................................4-10
Lockout Protection..........................................2-10
Locks
Delayed Locking........................................... 2-9
Door........................................................... 2-8
Lockout Protection.......................................2-10
Power Door.................................................. 2-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-10
Loss of Control...............................................4-15
Low Fuel Warning Light...................................3-44
Luggage Carrier..............................................2-54
Lumbar
Power Controls............................................. 1-3
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M
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 6-8
At Least Once a Month.................................. 6-9
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.........6-14
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-8
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-12
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using.......................................................... 6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-39
Memory Seat.................................................2-63
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-48
Midgate.........................................................2-12
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with Compass....2-43
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar
®
and Compass..........................................2-39
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar®,
Compass and Temperature Display.............2-41
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror with Curb
View Assist.............................................2-47Mirrors (cont.)
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-46
Outside Heated Mirrors................................2-47
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-45
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-3
N
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual......................................................3-88
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-24
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts............6-14
O
Odometer......................................................3-31
Odometer, Trip...............................................3-31
Off-Road Driving.............................................4-16
Off-Road Lamps.............................................3-17
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-13
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-14
Pressure Gage............................................3-41
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-17
Older Children, Restraints................................1-32
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-3
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-48
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-28
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