2008 GMC ENVOY DENALI steering

Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government
If you live in Canada, and you believe that your vehicle
has a safety defect, notify Transport Canada
immediately, in addition to notifying General Motors of
Canada Limited. Call them at 1-800-333-0510 or write to:
Transport Canada
Road Safety Branch
2780 Sheffield Road
Ottawa, Ontario K1B 3V9
Reporting Safety Defects to
General Motors
In addition to notifying NHTSA (or Transport Canada) in
a situation like this, please notify General Motors.
Call 1-800-GMC-8782 (1-800-462-8782), or write:
GMC Customer Assistance Center
P.O. Box 33172
Detroit, MI 48232-5172In Canada, call 1-800-263-3777 (English) or
1-800-263-7854 (French), or write:
General Motors of Canada Limited
Customer Communication Centre, CA1-163-005
1908 Colonel Sam Drive
Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7
Service Publications Ordering
Information
Service Manuals
Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair
information on engines, transmission, axle suspension,
brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc.
Service Bulletins
Service Bulletins’ give additional technical service
information needed to knowledgeably service
General Motors cars and trucks. Each bulletin contains
instructions to assist in the diagnosis and service of
your vehicle.
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Audio System.................................................3-65
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-101
Chime Level Adjustment.............................3-103
Fixed Mast Antenna...................................3-103
Navigation/Radio System,
see Navigation Manual..............................3-87
Radio Reception........................................3-102
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)...............................3-100
Setting the Clock.........................................3-66
Theft-Deterrent Feature...............................3-101
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...........3-103
Audio System(s).............................................3-66
Automatic Headlamp System............................3-15
Automatic Transmission
Fluid..........................................................5-23
Operation...................................................2-26
B
Battery..........................................................5-41
Electric Power Management..........................3-18
Run-Down Protection...................................3-19
Brake
Emergencies................................................ 4-5
Brakes..........................................................5-38
System Warning Light..................................3-38
Braking........................................................... 4-3
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-5
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-20Bulb Replacement...........................................5-49
Back-Up Lamps...........................................5-53
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and
Parking Lamps.........................................5-51
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-49
Headlamp Aiming........................................5-49
Headlamps.................................................5-50
License Plate Lamps....................................5-53
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-54
Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps............5-51
Buying New Tires...........................................5-74
C
Calibration.....................................2-39, 2-41, 2-44
California Fuel.................................................. 5-6
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements....... 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning....................... 5-4
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Capacities and Specications..........................5-120
Carbon Monoxide...................2-12, 2-37, 4-30, 4-45
Care of
Safety Belts..............................................5-103
Cargo Cover..................................................2-59
Cargo Tie Downs............................................2-60
CD, MP3 .......................................................3-82
Center Console Storage Area...........................2-57
Chains, Tire...................................................5-80
Charging System Light....................................3-36
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E
EDR .............................................................7-18
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment.....................................5-109
Engine Compartment Fuse Block.................5-110
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-110
Headlamps...............................................5-109
Power Windows and Other Power Options....5-109
Rear Underseat Fuse Block.........................5-116
Windshield Wiper Fuses.............................5-109
Electronically Controlled Air Suspension System . . . 4-44
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-21
Change Engine Oil Light...............................3-45
Check and Service Engine Soon Light............3-41
Coolant......................................................5-26
Coolant Heater............................................2-24
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-40
Drive Belt Routing.......................................6-15
Engine Compartment Overview......................5-12
Exhaust.....................................................2-37
Fan Noise..................................................5-35
Oil .............................................................5-16
Oil Life System...........................................5-19
Overheating................................................5-28
Reduced Power Light...................................3-46
Starting......................................................2-22
Entry Lighting.................................................3-18
Event Data Recorders.....................................7-18Exit Lighting...................................................3-18
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-31
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-21
Finish Damage.............................................5-106
Fixed Mast Antenna.......................................3-103
Flashers, Hazard Warning.................................. 3-6
Flash-to-Pass................................................... 3-8
Flat Tire........................................................5-81
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-82
Flat Tire, Storing.............................................5-96
Fluid.............................................................5-23
Power Steering...........................................5-36
Windshield Washer......................................5-37
Fog Lamp
Fog ...........................................................3-16
Four-Wheel Drive....................................2-29, 5-47
Front Axle......................................................5-48
Fuel............................................................... 5-5
Additives...................................................... 5-7
California Fuel.............................................. 5-6
Check Gas Cap Light...................................3-49
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................5-10
Filling the Tank............................................. 5-8
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-7
Gage.........................................................3-48
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Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 5-4
Power
Door Locks.................................................. 2-8
Electrical System.......................................5-109
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-4
Reduced Engine Light..................................3-46
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-22
Seat............................................................ 1-3
Steering Fluid.............................................5-36
Windows....................................................2-14
Privacy..........................................................7-18
Event Data Recorders..................................7-18
Navigation System.......................................7-19
OnStar.......................................................7-19
Radio Frequency Identication.......................7-19
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................. 2-9
R
Radiator Pressure Cap....................................5-28
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID), Privacy....7-19
Radios..........................................................3-65
Radio(s)........................................................3-66
Radios
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual...................................................3-87
Rear Seat Audio........................................3-100
Reception.................................................3-102Radios (cont.)
Setting the Clock.........................................3-66
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-101
Reading Lamps..............................................3-18
Rear Axle......................................................5-46
Locking........................................................ 4-5
Rear Climate Control System............................3-28
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-11
Rear Floor Storage Lid....................................2-59
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)..................................3-100
Rear Seat Entertainment System.......................3-87
Rear Seat Operation.......................................1-11
Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper.........................3-10
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
Compass and Temperature Display................2-44
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
®and Compass.................................2-39
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
®, Compass and Temperature Display . . . 2-41
Rearview Mirror with OnStar®...........................2-39
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-39
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-7
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-12
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-40
Reduced Engine Power Light............................3-46
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, Operation . . . 2-5
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Service (cont.)
Four-Wheel-Drive Warning Light.....................3-47
Publications Ordering Information...................7-16
Service, Scheduling Appointments.....................7-10
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-66
Sheet Metal Damage.....................................5-106
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-34
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-36
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-7
Snow Plow....................................................4-40
Spare Tire.....................................................5-99
Installing....................................................5-87
Removing...................................................5-84
Storing.......................................................5-96
Specications, Capacities...............................5-120
Speedometer..................................................3-32
StabiliTrak
®System.......................................... 4-6
StabiliTrak®Indicator Light................................3-40
StabiliTrak®Service Light.................................3-39
Starting the Engine.........................................2-22
Steering........................................................4-10
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-101
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area........................2-57
Convenience Net.........................................2-59Storage Areas (cont.)
Glove Box..................................................2-57
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-58
Overhead Console.......................................2-57
Rear Floor Storage Lid.................................2-59
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-33
Sun Visors.....................................................2-15
Sunroof.........................................................2-60
T
Tachometer....................................................3-32
Taillamps
Turn Signal, and Stoplamps..........................5-51
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-101
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-16
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-16
PASS-Key
®III+...........................................2-18
PASS-Key®III+ Operation.............................2-18
Passlock®...................................................2-17
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Time, Setting..................................................3-66
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-41
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