2007 GMC YUKON Get To Know Guide

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This feature allows you to start the
engine from outside the vehicle by using
the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans
mitter. The remote start capability mustbe turned on using the Driver
Information Center.
The vehicle’s automatic climate control
system (if equipped) will default to aheating or cooling mode based onoutside temperature, and the manualclimate control system will turn on at
the same setting as when the vehicle
was last turned off.
Starting the Vehicle
To remote start the vehicle:
1.
Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle.
(Transmitter range is within approximately 200 feet of the vehicle.)
2. Press and release the (Lock)
button on the transmitter.
3. Immediately press and hold the
(Remote Start) button for about four
seconds. When the vehicle starts, theparking lamps will turn on. The engine
will continue running for 10 minutes.
4.Repeat these steps for a 10minute
time extension. Only two consecutive
remote starts are allowed.
When you enter the vehicle after a
remote start, the key must be insertedinthe ignition and turned to the Run
position before driving.
Canceling a Remote Start
To turn off the engine instead of driving
after a remote start:
• Press and hold the (Remote Start)
button until the parking lamps turn off.
• Press and release the Hazard
Warning Flashers button. Press it
again to turn off the flashers.
• Turn the key in the ignition switch to
the Run position and then off.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
The power running boards extend from
beneath the vehicle when any side door
is open. The vehicle must be stationary
for the running boards to operate. Todisable the running boards, press the
(Running Boards) disable button on
the instrument panel. Press the button
again to turn the running boards back on.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
The turn signal lever includes an auto
matic lane change signal feature.
To signal a lane change, raise or lower
the lever until the arrow on the instrument panel cluster starts to flash, and
then release the lever. The turn signalwill automatically flash three times. If the
Tow/Haul mode is selected, the turn signal will automatically flash six times.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
Remote Vehicle Start
(if equipped)
Note: Remote Vehicle Start will not
operate if the key is in the ignition, thehood or liftgate is open, or the Check
Engine light is illuminated on the instru
ment cluster.
Auto Turn Signal
Power Running Boards
(if equipped)

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The cruise
control buttonsare located onthe steeringwheel.
(On/Off):Press this but
ton to turn the
cruise controlsystem on
or off.
+ RES (Resume):Press this button to
resume a set speed, or to increase thespeed if the system is set.
– SET (Set):Press this button to set a
speed, or to decrease the speed if thesystem is set. When the cruise control
speed is set, the cruise light will illuminate in the instrument cluster.
(Cancel): Press this button to can
cel the cruise control but retain the set
speed in memory.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
The Rainsense II windshield wipers use
a moisture sensor to automatically operate the wipers when needed, depending
on driving conditions and the sensitivity
setting. If the system is left on for longperiods, an occasional wipe may occurwithout any moisture on the windshieldto indicate the system is activated.
The headlamps also will be turned on
automatically when the Rainsensewipers are active if the exterior lamp
control switch is in the AUTO position.
Windshield Wiper Controls
The controls for the windshield wipers
are located on the multifunction stalk on
the left side of the steering column. Theband can be rotated to the followingpositions:
(Mist):Rotate the wipers band
down to this position to turn the wiperson for one wipe.
(Off):Rotate the wipers band to this
position to turn the wipers off.
(Sensitivity Setting):Rotate the
control band up to one of the sensitivity
levels to activate the Rainsense func
tion. The position closest to Off is thelowest sensitivity level.
(Low):Rotate the wipers band up
to this position to turn on the wipers tothe Low speed setting.
(High):Rotate the wipers band
up to this position to turn on the wipersto the High speed setting.
(Washer):Push the paddle on top
of the multifunction lever to spray washer fluid on the windshield.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
Cruise Control (if equipped)
Rainsense™ II Windshield
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Press the (Heated Washer Fluid)
button, located below the climate controls on the instrument panel, to sprayheated washer fluid on the windshield.This will help to clear ice, tree sap orbugs from the windshield. A light on the
switch will flash while the washer fluid is
heating, which may take up to 40 seconds. The wipers will automatically turn
on for four cycles or until the button ispressed again.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
The rear vision camera displays a view
of the area behind the vehicle on thenavigation screen when the vehicle isshifted into Reverse. Once shifted out ofReverse, the navigation screen willreturn to the last screen displayed afterapproximately 10 seconds.
To turn the camera on or off:
1.Shift into Park.
2. Press the Menu hard key to enter the
Menu options.
3.Press the Menu hard key to select
Display, or touch the Display screenbutton.
4. Touch the Rear Camera Options
screen button.
5.Touch the Rear Camera Image in
Reverse screen button.
To clean the camera lens, located above
the license plate, rinse it with water andwipe it with a soft cloth.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Your vehicle is equipped with an
Automatic Headlamp System, which
turns on the Daytime Running Lamps
(DRL) during the day and the head
lamps and other exterior lamps at night
or when necessary.
The system uses a light sensor, located
on top of the instrument panel, to determine light conditions. For proper systemoperation, avoid placing any objects on
or near the sensor.
Exterior Lamp Controls
The exterior lamps control knob is locat
ed on the instrument panel to the left ofthe steering wheel.
(Off):When operating in the AUTO
position, a momentary turn of the knob
to the Off position will turn off theAutomatic Headlamp System and allexterior lights, excluding the DRLs.
AUTO (Automatic):Automatically turns
on the DRLs in the daytime and theAutomatic Headlamp System at night or
when necessary.
(Parking Lamps):Manually turns
on parking lamps and taillamps.
(Headlamps):Manually turns on
the headlamps and other exterior lamps.
(Fog Lamps)(if equipped): Press
this button to turn the fog lamps on or
off.
Heated Windshield Washer Fluid
(if equipped)
Rear Vision Camera
(if equipped)
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(Dome Lamp Override):Press this
button to turn the dome lamps on or offwhen the doors are open.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
The 2ndrow seats fold and tumble to
provide more cargo space and access tothe 3rdrow seats.
To fold and tumble the seat:
1. Make sure nothing is under or in front
of the seat.
2. Fold the seatback forward by lifting
the release lever located at the bot
tom rear of the seatback on the out
board side of the seat.
3. Tumble the seat forward by lifting the
release lever again.
To unfold the seat:
1.Pull down the seat until it latches to
the floor.
2.Lift up the seatback until it locks in
place. Pull on the seatback to makesure it is locked.
Power Release Seats (if equipped)
To fold and tumble the power release
seat:
1. Shift the vehicle into Park.
2. Make sure nothing is under or in front
of the seat.
3. Press one of
the automatic
release buttons, located
on the overhead consoleand on the panel behind the rear
doors. The seat will fold and tumble
forward automatically.
The seat must be unfolded manually to
return it to the sitting position.
See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.
The split rear seats fold and tumble to
provide more cargo space.
To fold and tumble the seat:
1. Make sure nothing is in front of the
seat.
2. Fold the seatback forward by lifting
the release lever (A) located at thebottom rear of the seatback on theoutboard side of the seat.
3.Tumble the seat forward by lifting the
release lever (B) located to the left of
the handle on the center rear of theseat.
4. Tilt the seat fully forward and lock it in
place.
To unfold the seat:
1.Lower the seat by lifting the release
lever located to the left of the handleon the center rear of the seat.
Folding 2ndRow Seats
Folding 3rdRow Seats
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2. Pull down the seat until it latches to
the floor.
3. Lift up the seatback until it locks in
place. Pull on the seatback to makesure it is locked.
See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.
Use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter or the power door lockswitches to unlock the liftgate.
Liftgate:Press the touchpad (A) on
the back of the handle in the center ofthe liftgate; then pull up the liftgate toopen it.
Liftglass:Press the touchpad (B) on the
liftgate, located above the right side ofthe license plate, or use the RKE trans
mitter to unlatch the liftglass.
Power Liftgate (if equipped)
There are several ways to open and
close the power liftgate:
• Press and hold the power liftgate but
ton on the RKE transmitter until theliftgate starts moving.
• Press the touchpad on the liftgate
handle to open.
• Press the button on the bottom of the
liftgate to close.
•Press the (Power Liftgate) switch
on the overhead console inside thevehicle.
To turn off the power liftgate function,
press the (Power Liftgate Off) switchon the overhead console.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
The open/close and vent switches for
the power sunroof are located on the
overhead console. The open/closeswitch has two detents.
(ExpressOpen):Press the rear of
this switch completely (to the second
detent) to expressopen the sunroof. Tostop the sunroof, press the switch again.
To partially open the sunroof, lightly
press and hold the rear of the switch (tothe first detent) until the sunroof reachesthe desired position.
(ExpressClose):Press the front of
this switch completely (to the seconddetent) to expressclose the sunroof. To
stop the sunroof, press the switch again.
To partially close the sunroof, lightly
press and hold the front of the switch (tothe first detent) until the sunroof reachesthe desired position.
(Vent): Press the rear of this switch
to vent the sunroof. Press the switchagain to stop the sunroof.
Press and hold the front of the switch
toclose the sunroof.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Liftgate and Liftglass Operation
AB
Sunroof (if equipped)

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This feature uses ultrasonic sensors on
the rear bumpers to help you avoid col
liding with objects when parking the
vehicle. It operates only at speeds lessthan 3 mph.
The rear parking assist display is locat
ed near the rear window. The lights onthe display provide distance information.Lowtoned beeps play out of the rearspeakers (for objects near the rearbumper).
To turn off the system, press the disable
button located below the climate con
trols on the instrument panel. The indi
cator light will illuminate when the system is off.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
The Universal Home Remote is a com
bined universal transmitter and receiverthat can activate up to three devices,such as garage door openers, entrydoor locks, gates and security systems.
It’s recommended that you read the
instructions in your Owner Manual com
pletely before attempting to program anyof the three channels on the Universal
Home Remote. The engine should be
turned off when programming theremote.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist
(if equipped)
StabiliTrak is an advanced computer
controlled vehicle stability and tractionenhancement system that assists withdirectional control of the vehicle in
difficult driving conditions. It turns onautomatically every time you start your
vehicle.To limit wheelspin and help maintain directional control, you shouldalways leave the system on. However, if
your vehicle becomes stuck and rocking
StabiliTrak®– Stability Control
System (if equipped)
PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE
Universal Home Remote
(if equipped)
Note: Do not use the Universal Home
Remote with any garage door opener thatdoes not have the “stop and reverse” fea
ture or any opener manufactured beforeApril 1, 1982.
6Speed Automatic
Transmission Controls (Denali Models only)
The 6speed automatic transmission has
a unique gear range selection modecalled Driver Shift Control that enablesthe driver to select the range of gearsdesired for the current driving conditions,such as when driving on downhill grades.
To use this feature, move the shift lever
to the Manual (M) position and select alower or higher driving gear using the
+ / – button on the shift lever. The dis
play on the instrument panel cluster will
show the current gear selection.
Press the – (minus) side of the button to
downshift. When slowing to a stop, thevehicle will automatically downshift.
Press the + (plus) side of the button to
upshift. As vehicle speed increases, youwill need to manually upshift.
If current vehicle speed is too high or
too low for the requested gear, the shift
will not occur.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.

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the vehicle is required, the system
should be turned off.
To turn off the traction control part of the
system, press the (StabiliTrak) button located below the climate controlson the instrument panel.
To turn off the traction control and stabil
ity enhancement systems, press andhold the button for five seconds.
When the system is turned off, the
StabiliTrak light will illuminate.
See Section 4 of your Owner Manual.
The Tire Pressure Monitor alerts you
when a significant reduction in pressureoccurs in one or more of your vehicle’s
tires by illuminating the (Low Tire
Pressure) warning light, which will remain
on until you correct the tire pressure.You
may also have a CHECK TIRE PRESSURE message appear on the DIC (ifequipped).
Correcting the Tire Pressure
When the low tire pressure warning light
illuminates, you must fill the tire to the
proper tire inflation pressure. The Tireand Loading Information label shows thecorrect inflation pressure for the tireswhen they’re cold. “Cold” means yourvehicle has been sitting for at least threehours or driven no more than one mile.
You can temporarily remove the DIC mes
sage by acknowledging it with your DIC
controls. However, at the next vehiclestartup, the DIC message will reappear ifthe tire pressure has not been corrected.
During cooler conditions, the low tire
pressure warning light may appear whenthe vehicle is first started and then turn
Tire Pressure Monitor
off as you start to drive the vehicle. This
could be an early indicator that your tirepressures are getting low and need tobe inflated to the proper pressure.
See Section 5 of your Owner Manual.
The Oil Life System calculates engine oil
life based on vehicle use and displays
CHANGE ENGINE OIL in the Driver
Information Center (DIC) when it’s nec
essary to change your engine oil and fil
ter. The Oil Life System should be reset
to 100% only following an oil change.
Reset the Oil Life System using the DIC:
1. Turn on the ignition.
2. Press the (Vehicle Information)
button until the DIC displays OIL LIFEREMAINING.
3. Press and hold the (Set/Reset)
button until 100% is displayed.
4. Turn off the ignition.
Reset the Oil Life System without the DIC:
1. Turn on the ignition, with the engine off.
2. Fully press and release the accelera
tor pedal slowly three times withinfive seconds.
3.If the CHANGE ENGINE OILmes
sage flashes, the system is reset;
otherwise, repeat the procedure.
4.Turn off the ignition.
See Section 5 of your Owner Manual.
Resetting the Engine
Oil Life System
Note: The Tire Pressure Monitor can
alert you about low tire pressure, but itdoesn’t replace normal monthly tiremaintenance.

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