2008 HUMMER H2 tires

At Each Fuel Fill
It is important to perform these underhood checks at
each fuel fill.
Engine Oil Level Check
Notice:It is important to check the engine oil
regularly and keep it at the proper level. Failure to
keep the engine oil at the proper level can cause
damage to the engine not covered by your warranty.
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if
necessary. SeeEngine Oil on page 5-13.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Check the engine coolant level and add DEX-COOL®
coolant mixture if necessary. SeeEngine Coolant
on page 5-24.
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
Inspect your vehicle’s tires and make sure they are
inated to the correct pressures. Do not forget to
check the spare tire. SeeInflation - Tire Pressure on
page 5-61. Check to make sure the spare tire is stored
securely. SeeChanging a Flat Tire on page 5-78.
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 5-67.
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HUMMER Technician Roadside Service
(U.S. only)
HUMMER’s exceptional Roadside Service is more
than an auto club or towing service. It provides every
HUMMER owner in the United States with the advantage
of contacting a HUMMER advisor and, where available, a
HUMMER trained dealer technician who can provide
on-site service.
A dealer technician will travel to your location generally
within a 30 mile radius of a participating HUMMER
dealership. If beyond this radius, we will arrange to have
your car towed to the nearest HUMMER dealership.
Each technician travels with a specially equipped service
vehicle complete with the necessary HUMMER parts
and tools required to handle most roadside repairs.
Calling for Assistance
For prompt and efficient assistance when calling, please
provide the following to the Roadside Assistance
Representative:
Your name, home address, and home telephone
number
Telephone number of your location
Location of the vehicle
Model, year, color, and license plate number of
the vehicle
Odometer reading, Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN), and delivery date of the vehicle
Description of the problem
Towing and Road Service Exclusions
Specically excluded from Roadside Service coverage
are towing or services for vehicles operated on a
non-public roadway or highway, nes, impound towing
caused by a violation of local, Municipal, State, Provincial
or Federal law, and mounting, dismounting or changing of
snow tires, chains, or other traction devices.
Roadside Assistance is not part of or included in the
coverage provided by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
HUMMER and General Motors of Canada Limited
reserve the right to make any changes or discontinue
the Roadside Assistance program at any time without
notication.
Scheduling Service Appointments
When your vehicle requires warranty service, contact
your dealer/retailer and request an appointment.
By scheduling a service appointment and advising your
service consultant of your transportation needs, your
dealer/retailer can help minimize your inconvenience.
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A
Accessories and Modications............................ 5-3
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle...............................1-75
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................5-110
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-18
Air Conditioning..............................................3-22
Airbag
Off Light.....................................................3-35
Readiness Light..........................................3-34
Airbag System................................................1-64
What Will You See After an Airbag Inates?....1-70
When Should an Airbag Inate?....................1-69
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-66
Airbag Systems
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle............................1-75
Airbag Off Switch........................................1-72
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-70
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-75
What Makes an Airbag Inate?......................1-70
Analog Clock..................................................3-21
Antenna, Fixed Mast......................................3-118
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna
System.....................................................3-118
Antilock Brake System (ABS)............................. 4-4
Antilock Brake, System Warning Light................3-39Appearance Care
Aluminum Wheels......................................5-106
Care of Safety Belts...................................5-103
Chemical Paint Spotting..............................5-107
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses..................5-104
Fabric/Carpet............................................5-101
Finish Care...............................................5-104
Finish Damage..........................................5-107
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.....................................5-102
Interior Cleaning........................................5-100
Leather....................................................5-102
Sheet Metal Damage
..................................5-106
Speaker Covers.........................................5-103
Tires........................................................5-106
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-107
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials...............5-108
Washing Your Vehicle.................................5-103
Weatherstrips............................................5-103
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades......5-105
Wood Panels............................................5-103
Appointments, Scheduling Service....................... 7-8
Ashtray.........................................................3-21
Assist Steps...................................................4-32
Audio System.................................................3-72
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-116
Fixed Mast Antenna...................................3-118
Navigation/Radio System,
see Navigation Manual............................3-104
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Audio System (cont.)
Radio Reception........................................3-117
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)...............................3-114
Setting the Clock.........................................3-73
Theft-Deterrent Feature...............................3-116
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...........3-118
Audio System(s).............................................3-75
Automatic Headlamp System............................3-18
Automatic Transmission
Fluid..........................................................5-21
Operation...................................................2-32
B
Battery..........................................................5-39
Run-Down Protection...................................3-19
Brake
Emergencies................................................ 4-5
Brakes..........................................................5-36
System Warning Light..................................3-38
Braking........................................................... 4-3
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-5
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-28
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-48
Daytime Running Lamps...............................5-50
Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps.............5-49
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-48
Headlamps.................................................5-48Bulb Replacement (cont.)
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-53
Roof Marker Lamps.....................................5-50
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps........................................5-51
Buying New Tires...........................................5-70
C
Calibration.....................................................2-45
California Fuel.................................................. 5-5
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements....... 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning....................... 5-3
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Capacities and Specications..........................5-117
Carbon Monoxide...........2-14, 2-16, 2-43, 4-36, 4-55
Care of
Safety Belts..............................................5-103
Cargo Area, All-Weather..................................2-66
Cargo Tie Downs............................................2-65
CD, MP3 ...............................................3-94, 3-98
Center Console Storage Area...........................2-64
Chains, Tire...................................................5-75
Charging System Light....................................3-37
Check
Engine Light...............................................3-42
Checking Things Under the Hood....................... 5-9
Chemical Paint Spotting.................................5-107
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Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-43
Infants and Young Children...........................1-39
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..........1-47
Older Children.............................................1-36
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Seat Position...................................1-57
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position..........................1-60
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-46
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-21
Cleaning
Aluminum Wheels......................................5-106
Exterior Lamps/Lenses................................5-104
Fabric/Carpet............................................5-101
Finish Care...............................................5-104
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.....................................5-102
Interior.....................................................5-100
Leather....................................................5-102
Speaker Covers.........................................5-103
Tires........................................................5-106
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-107
Washing Your Vehicle.................................5-103
Weatherstrips............................................5-103
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades......5-105
Wood Panels............................................5-103Climate Control System
Dual Automatic............................................3-22
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-29
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System,
Electronic................................................3-29
Clock............................................................3-21
Clock, Setting.................................................3-73
Collision Damage Repair..................................7-10
Compass.......................................................2-45
Content Theft-Deterrent....................................2-24
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 4-3
Coolant
Engine Temperature Gage
............................3-40
Heater, Engine............................................2-31
Surge Tank Pressure Cap.............................5-26
Cooling System..............................................5-29
Cruise Control................................................3-12
Cruise Control Light........................................3-46
Cupholder(s)..................................................2-64
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation.................................. 7-9
Customer Assistance for
Text Telephone (TTY) Users........................ 7-4
Customer Assistance Offices........................... 7-5
Customer Satisfaction Procedure..................... 7-2
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program............... 7-6
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors....7-14
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Steering.......................................................... 4-9
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-116
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
All-Weather Cargo Area................................2-66
Center Console Storage Area........................2-64
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-64
Glove Box..................................................2-64
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-65
Rear Seat Armrest.......................................2-65
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-39
Sun Visors.....................................................2-23
Sunroof.........................................................2-67
T
Tachometer....................................................3-33
Tailgate/Spare Tire Carrier................................2-16
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps....5-51
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-116
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-24
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-24
PASS-Key
®III+...........................................2-26
PASS-Key®III+ Operation.............................2-26
Third Row Seat..............................................1-10
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Time, Setting..................................................3-73Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-41
Tires.............................................................5-55
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning........................5-106
Buying New Tires........................................5-70
Chains.......................................................5-75
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-78
Cleaning...................................................5-106
Different Size..............................................5-72
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-78
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-61
Inator,- Accessory.......................................5-76
Inspection and Rotation................................5-67
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-88
Pressure Monitor Operation...........................5-64
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-62
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-88
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools.......5-80, 5-84
Spare Tire..................................................5-99
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools.....5-94, 5-96
Tire Sidewall Labeling..................................5-56
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-58
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-72
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-74
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-74
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-69
Tool Kit .........................................................4-42
Tow/Haul Mode...............................................2-36
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-47
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