2007 HUMMER H2 check engine

(i)Drain, ush, and rell cooling system. This
service can be complex; you should have
your dealer perform this service. See Engine
Coolant on page 415 for what to use. Inspect
hoses. Clean radiator, condenser, pressure cap,
and ller neck. Pressure test the cooling
system and pressure cap.
(j)A uid loss in any vehicle system could indicate
a problem. Have the system inspected and
repaired and the uid level checked. Add uid if
needed.
(k)Visually inspect belt for fraying, excessive
cracks, or obvious damage. Replace belt if
necessary.Owner Checks and Services
These owner checks and services should be
performed at the intervals specied to help
ensure the safety, dependability, and emission
control performance of your vehicle. Your
GM Goodwrench
®dealer can assist you with
these checks and services.
Be sure any necessary repairs are completed at
once. Whenever any uids or lubricants are added
to your vehicle, make sure they are the proper
ones, as shown inRecommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 528.
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At Each Fuel Fill
It is important to perform these underhood checks
at each fuel ll.
Engine Oil Level Check
Check the engine oil level and add the proper
oil if necessary. SeeEngine Oil on page 404for
further details.
Notice:It is important to check your oil
regularly and keep it at the proper level.
Failure to keep your engine oil at the proper
level can cause damage to your engine
not covered by your warranty.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Check the engine coolant level and add
DEX-COOL®coolant mixture if necessary. See
Engine Coolant on page 415for further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
Check the windshield washer uid level in the
windshield washer uid reservoir and add the
proper uid if necessary.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Ination Check
Visually inspect your vehicle’s tires and make
sure they are inated to the correct pressures.
Do not forget to check the spare tire. See
Ination - Tire Pressure on page 456. Check to
make sure the spare tire is stored securely.
SeeChanging a Flat Tire on page 468.
Tire Wear Inspection
Tire rotation may be required for high mileage
highway drivers prior to the Engine Oil Life System
service notication. Check the tires for wear
and, if necessary, rotate the tires. SeeTire
Inspection and Rotation on page 457.
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At Least Once a Year
Starter Switch Check
{CAUTION:
When you are doing this inspection, the
vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle
moves, you or others could be injured.
1. Before you start, be sure you have enough
room around the vehicle.
2. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the
regular brake. SeeParking Brake on
page 133.
Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be
ready to turn off the engine immediately if
it starts.3. Try to start the engine in each gear. The
vehicle should start only in PARK (P) or
NEUTRAL (N). If the vehicle starts in any
other position, contact your GM Goodwrench
®
dealer for service.
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Automatic Transmission Shift Lock
Control System Check
{CAUTION:
When you are doing this inspection, the
vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle
moves, you or others could be injured.
1. Before you start, be sure you have enough
room around the vehicle. It should be parked
on a level surface.
2. Firmly apply the parking brake. SeeParking
Brake on page 133.
Be ready to apply the regular brake
immediately if the vehicle begins to move.
3. With the engine off, turn the ignition to RUN,
but do not start the engine. Without applying
the regular brake, try to move the shift
lever out of PARK (P) with normal effort. If the
shift lever moves out of PARK (P), contact
your GM Goodwrench
®dealer for service.
Ignition Transmission Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try
to turn the ignition to LOCK in each shift lever
position.
The ignition should turn to LOCK only when
the shift lever is in PARK (P).
The ignition key should come out only
in LOCK.
Contact your GM Goodwrench
®dealer if service is
required.
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Parking Brake and Automatic
Transmission Park (P) Mechanism Check
{CAUTION:
When you are doing this check, your
vehicle could begin to move. You or
others could be injured and property
could be damaged. Make sure there is
room in front of your vehicle in case it
begins to roll. Be ready to apply the
regular brake at once should the vehicle
begin to move.Park on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing
downhill. Keeping your foot on the regular
brake, set the parking brake.
To check the parking brake’s holding ability:
With the engine running and transmission in
NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure
from the regular brake pedal. Do this until the
vehicle is held by the parking brake only.
To check the PARK (P) mechanism’s holding
ability: With the engine running, shift to
PARK (P). Then release the parking brake
followed by the regular brake.
Contact your GM Goodwrench
®dealer if service is
required.
Underbody Flushing Service
At least every spring, use plain water to ush any
corrosive materials from the underbody. Take
care to clean thoroughly any areas where mud and
other debris can collect.
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Bulb Replacement....................................... 441
Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 443
Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps......... 442
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 441
Headlamps............................................... 441
Replacement Bulbs.................................. 446
Roof Marker Lamps................................. 443
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps..................................... 444
Buying New Tires........................................ 460
C
Calibration................................................... 139
California Fuel............................................. 395
California Proposition 65 Warning................ 393
Canadian Owners........................................... 3
Capacities and Specications...................... 512
Carbon Monoxide.............104, 105, 108, 137,
353, 374
Care of
Safety Belts............................................. 495
Your Cassette Tape Player....................... 297
Your CD and DVD Player........................ 300
Your CDs and DVDs................................ 299Cargo Area, All-Weather .............................. 165
Cargo Tie Downs........................................ 165
Center Console Storage Area...................... 160
Center Overhead Console........................... 160
Chains, Tire................................................. 465
Charging System Light................................ 209
Check
Engine Light............................................ 215
Checking Things Under the Hood ................ 400
Chemical Paint Spotting .............................. 500
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems............................. 53
Infants and Young Children........................ 49
Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children.................................................. 59
Older Children........................................... 46
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Seat Position................................. 69
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position........................ 71
Where to Put the Restraint........................ 57
Chime Level Adjustment .............................. 300
Cigarette Lighter.......................................... 197
557

Electrical System (cont.)
Underhood Fuse Block............................. 507
Windshield Wiper Fuses........................... 503
Electronically Controlled Air Suspension
System.................................................... 372
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter...................................... 409
Battery..................................................... 431
Check and Service Engine Soon Light........ 215
Coolant.................................................... 415
Coolant Heater......................................... 123
Coolant Temperature Gage...................... 213
Drive Belt Routing.................................... 531
Engine Compartment Overview................ 402
Exhaust................................................... 137
Oil ........................................................... 404
Oil Life System........................................ 407
Overheated Protection Operating Mode...... 420
Overheating............................................. 418
Starting.................................................... 121
Entry/Exit Lighting....................................... 191
Event Data Recorders (EDR)...................... 546
Extender, Safety Belt..................................... 45
Exterior Lamps............................................ 186F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner................................... 409
Finish Damage............................................ 499
First Aid Kit................................................. 360
Fixed Mast Antenna.................................... 300
Flashers, Hazard Warning........................... 176
Flash-to-Pass.............................................. 180
Flat Tire...................................................... 468
Flat Tire, Changing...................................... 468
Flat Tire, Storing.................................485, 488
Fluid
Automatic Transmission............................ 412
Power Steering........................................ 425
Windshield Washer.................................. 426
Four-Wheel Drive........................................ 438
Four-Wheel Drive, Full-Time........................ 128
Front Axle................................................... 440
Front Mounted Receiver.............................. 360
Fuel............................................................ 394
Additives.................................................. 395
California Fuel.......................................... 395
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.............. 399
560

Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with
Compass and Temperature Display....... 139
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror
with Curb View Assist........................... 144
Outside Convex Mirror............................. 143
Outside Heated Mirrors............................ 143
Outside Power Mirrors............................. 142
MyGMLink.com............................................ 539
N
Navigation/Radio System,
see Navigation Manual............................. 271
New Vehicle Break-In.................................. 119
Normal Maintenance
Replacement Parts................................... 530
O
Odometer.................................................... 206
Odometer, Trip............................................ 206
Off-Road Driving.......................................... 317Off-Road Lamps.......................................... 190
Off-Road Recovery...................................... 314
Oil
Engine..................................................... 404
Pressure Gage......................................... 218
Oil, Engine Oil Life System ......................... 407
Older Children, Restraints............................. 46
Online Owner Center................................... 539
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual........ 144
Other Warning Devices................................ 177
Outlet Adjustment........................................ 203
Outlet(s), Accessory Power.......................... 196
Outside
Automatic Dimming Mirror with
Curb View Assist.................................. 144
Convex Mirror.......................................... 143
Heated Mirrors......................................... 143
Power Mirrors.......................................... 142
Overheated Engine Protection
Operating Mode....................................... 420
Owner Checks and Services....................... 523
Owners, Canadian.......................................... 3
564