2007 GMC YUKON XL Owners Manual

To use the cover, do the following:
1. Pull the cover handle toward the rear of the
vehicle.
2. Latch the cover posts into the retaining
sockets on the cargo area trim panels.
To return the cover to the retracted position, do
the following:
1. Pull up on the cover handle to release the
cover posts from the retaining sockets.
2. Let the cover move forward to the full retracted
position.
To remove the cover, from a regular wheelbase
model, do the following:
1. Let the cover go all the way into the holder.
2. Then, grasping the driver’s side cover endcap,
push the cover endcap toward the passenger’s
side of the vehicle.
3. Swing the cover rearward and take it out of
the vehicle.To put the cover in the vehicle, do the following:
1. Make sure the cover slot in the holder faces
rearward with the round surface facing down.
2. Then, hold the cover at an angle and place
the cover endcap into the slot in the
passenger’s side trim panel.
3. Move the other end of the cover forward and
hold it next to the driver’s side trim panel slot.
4. Press the endcaps in, this will allow the cover
to t into the trim slot.
5. Lightly pull on the cover holder to make sure
it is secure.
On the extended wheelbase models there are
two cover positions. The slots furthest
forward allow the cover to be used if the third
seat is removed or folded down. The cover
can be installed and removed from either side.
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Cargo Tie Downs
Your vehicle may be
equipped with cargo tie
downs in the rear
cargo area that allow
you to strap cargo
in and keep it from
moving inside the
vehicle.
When not using the tie downs, ip them down out
of the way.
Cargo Management System
Your vehicle may be equipped with a cargo
management system. It can be used for storing
and separating cargo and as a table. The
maximum load is 200 lbs. (91 kg) distributed. It is
located in the rear of the vehicle on upper or
lower horizontal guides. There are two vertical
curved guides that connect the upper and
lower horizontal guides together. The system has
three rollers on each side. The system will beequipped with either a release lever, located in the
middle handle, or a tab located on the side.
These engage and disengage a locator pin. These
are used in adjusting and positioning the system.
The cargo management system can be positioned
on the upper or lower horizontal guides.
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To adjust the system from the upper guide to the
lower guide, do the following:
1. Squeeze and hold the release lever, or slide
the tab towards the inside of the vehicle, to
retract the locator pin.
2. Pull the system back until the front rollers
reach the vertical curved guides.
3. Lower the front rollers to the lower guides and
pull the system back until the middle set of
rollers clear the upper guides.
4. Lower the system until the middle rollers are
lined up with lower guides. While holding in
the release lever or tab, push the system
forward until all three sets of rollers are on the
guides.
5. Release the lever or tab and push the system
until the locator pin reaches the locator hole.To adjust the system from the lower guide to the
upper guide, do the following:
1. Squeeze and hold the release lever, or slide
the tab towards the inside of the vehicle, to
retract the locator pin.
2. Pull the system back until the middle rollers can
be raised and placed into the upper guides.
3. Push the system forward until the front rollers
are lined up with the vertical curved guides.
4. Push down on the rear of the system and
raise the front rollers up the vertical curved
guides.
5. Push the system forward until all three sets of
rollers are resting on the guides and release
the lever or tab.
6. Push the system forward until the locator pin
reaches the locator hole.
The cargo management system can be pulled out
and used as a table on both the upper and
lower guide. To use a table, squeeze the release
lever and pull the system towards you. Release
the lever and pull the system until the locator pin
reaches the next hole. The system will extend
out of the vehicle. The liftgate can not be closed in
this position. Do not the operate the vehicle with
liftgate open.
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The cargo management system can be removed
from the vehicle. This procedure should be
completed by two people. While squeezing the
release lever, pull the system back until the rollers
clear the guides.
On one side of the system is a retractable
storage area.
To access, pull the handle in the center of the
system up.Slide the hinge covers to the center of each side.
This will keep the sides of the storage system
stationary allowing it to stay upright. Inside the
system are two removable dividers. To remove,
unhook the loops at the ends of each divider. When
not in use, slide the hinge covers back and the
storage system will fold back down. Press down on
the storage cover to lock it into place.
On the opposite side of the system are
two cupholders.
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Sunroof
Your vehicle may be equipped with a power
sliding sunroof. To open or close the sunroof, the
ignition needs to be turned to ON, or the
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is activated.
When RAP is active, the sunroof will work for
10 minutes after the ignition is turned off, or until a
front door is opened. SeeRetained Accessory
Power (RAP) on page 138for more information.
There are two switches
in the overhead console
that operate the
sunroof.Manual-Open/Manual-Close:To open the
sunroof press and hold the rear of the driver’s side
switch until the sunroof reaches the desired
position. To close the sunroof, press and hold the
front of the driver’s side switch until the sunroof
reaches the desired position. The sunshade
will open automatically with the sunroof, but can
also be opened manually.
When the sunroof is opened, an air deector will
automatically raise. The air deector will retract
when the sunroof is closed.
Express-Open/Express-Close:To express-open
the sunroof, fully press and release the rear of
the driver’s side switch. The sunroof will open
automatically. To stop the sunroof partway, press
the switch a second time. To express-close
the sunroof, fully press and release the front of the
driver’s side switch. The sunroof will close
automatically. To stop the sunroof partway, press
the switch a second time. The sunshade will
open automatically with the sunroof, but can also
be opened manually.
When the sunroof is opened, an air deector will
automatically raise. The air deector will retract
when the sunroof is closed.
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Vent:To vent the sunroof, press the rear of the
passenger’s side switch. To stop the sunroof
partway, press the switch a second time. To close
the sunroof, press and hold the front of the
passenger’s side switch. To stop the sunroof
partway, release the switch.Anti-Pinch Feature:If an object is in the path of
the sunroof while it is closing, the anti-pinch
feature will detect the object and stop the sunroof
from closing at the point of the obstruction.
The sunroof will then open halfway, and the air
deector will raise. To close the sunroof once
it has re-opened, refer to the “Express-Close” or
“Manual-Close” functions described previously.
If the sunroof is in the vent position, and there is
an object in the path of the sunroof when it
closing, the anti-pinch feature will detect the object
and stop the sunroof. To close the sunroof once
it has re-opened, refer to the “Manual-Close”
or “Express-Close” functions described previously.
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Instrument Panel Overview.........................186
Hazard Warning Flashers...........................188
Other Warning Devices..............................188
Horn...........................................................189
Tilt Wheel..................................................189
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever...................190
Turn and Lane-Change Signals..................191
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer...........192
Flash-to-Pass.............................................192
Windshield Wipers......................................192
Rainsense™ II Wipers................................193
Windshield Washer.....................................194
Rear Window Wiper/Washer.......................195
Cruise Control............................................196
Exterior Lamps...........................................199
Headlamps on Reminder............................200
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)..................201
Automatic Headlamp System......................201
Fog Lamps.................................................202
Auxiliary Roof Mounted Lamp.....................203
Instrument Panel Brightness.......................203
Dome Lamps.............................................203
Dome Lamp Override.................................204
Entry Lighting.............................................204
Exit Lighting...............................................204Reading Lamps..........................................204
Battery Run-Down Protection......................204
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA).......205
Accessory Power Outlet(s).........................208
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter.................209
Climate Controls..........................................210
Climate Control System..............................210
Dual Automatic Climate Control System.....213
Outlet Adjustment.......................................220
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating
System...................................................220
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System
and Electronic Climate Controls................222
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators......224
Instrument Panel Cluster............................225
Speedometer and Odometer.......................226
Trip Odometer............................................226
Tachometer................................................226
Safety Belt Reminder Light.........................226
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light.......227
Airbag Readiness Light..............................227
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..............228
Charging System Light...............................230
Voltmeter Gage..........................................231
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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Brake System Warning Light......................232
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light.......233
StabiliTrak
®Indicator Light..........................234
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage.............234
Tire Pressure Light.....................................235
Malfunction Indicator Lamp.........................236
Oil Pressure Gage.....................................239
Oil Pressure Light......................................240
Security Light.............................................241
Fog Lamp Light..........................................241
Cruise Control Light...................................242
Highbeam On Light....................................242
Tow/Haul Mode Light.................................242
Fuel Gage..................................................243
Low Fuel Warning Light.............................243
Driver Information Center (DIC)..................244
DIC Operation and Displays
(With DIC Buttons)..................................244
DIC Operation and Displays
(Without DIC Buttons).............................251
DIC Warnings and Messages.....................254
DIC Vehicle Customization
(With DIC Buttons)..................................264Audio System(s)..........................................274
Setting the Time (Radio with a
Single CD Player)...................................276
Setting the Time (Radio with a
Six-Disc CD Player)................................277
Radio with CD (MP3).................................278
Radio with CD and DVD (MP3)..................295
XM Radio Messages..................................319
Navigation/Radio System............................321
Rear Seat Entertainment System................321
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)..............................332
Theft-Deterrent Feature..............................334
Audio Steering Wheel Controls...................334
Radio Reception.........................................335
Care of Your CDs and DVDs.....................336
Care of the CD and DVD Player................337
Rear Side Window Antenna.......................337
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System........337
Section 3 Instrument Panel
184