GMC Yukon/Yukon XL Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S/Canada-
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Storage 121
Additional Storage
Features
Cargo Cover
{Warning
An unsecured cargo cover could
strike people in a sudden stop or
turn, or in a crash. Store the
cargo cover securely or remove it
from the vehicle.
{Warning
Do not place objects on the cargo
cover. Sudden stops or turns can
cause objects to be thrown in the
vehicle. You or others could be
injured.
To use the cargo cover, if equipped: 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: 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: 1. Let the cover go all the way into the holder.
2. Grasping the driver side cover end cap, push the cover end
cap toward the passenger side
of the vehicle.
3. Swing the cover rearward and take it out of the vehicle.
To put the cover in the vehicle:
1. Make sure the cover slot in the holder faces rearward with the
round surface facing down. 2. Hold the cover at an angle and
place the cover end cap into
the slot in the passenger side
trim panel.
3. Move the other end of the cover forward and hold it next
to the driver side trim
panel slot.
4. Press the end caps in, to allow the cover to fit into the trim slot.
5. Pull lightly on the cover holder to make sure it is secure.
On long 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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264 Driving and Operating
VehicleAxle Ratio Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR*
1500 Series 2WD Short Wheelbase 5.3L V8 3.082 948 kg (6,500 lb) 5 443 kg (12,000 lb)
5.3L V8 3.423 856kg (8,500 lb) 6 350 kg (14,000 lb)
1500 Series 2WD Long Wheelbase 5.3L V8 3.082 858 kg (6,300 lb) 5 443 kg (12,000 lb)
5.3L V8 3.423 765 kg (8,300 lb) 6 350 kg (14,000 lb)
1500 Series 4WD Short Wheelbase 5.3L V8 3.082 858 kg (6,300 lb) 5 443 kg (12,000 lb)
5.3L V8 3.423 719 kg (8,200 lb) 6 350 kg (14,000 lb)
1500 Series 4WD Long Wheelbase 5.3L V8 3.082 722 kg (6,000 lb) 5 443 kg (12,000 lb)
5.3L V8 3.423 629 kg (8,000 lb) 6 350 kg (14,000 lb)
*The Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) is the total allowable weight of the completely loaded vehicle and
trailer including any passengers, cargo, equipment, and conversions. The GCWR for the vehicle should not be
exceeded.
Ask your dealer for trailering
information or advice.
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
The tongue load (1) of any trailer is
very important because it is also
part of the vehicle weight. The
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) includes the curb weight of the
vehicle, any cargo carried in it, and
the people who will be riding in the
vehicle as well as trailer tongue
weight. Vehicle options, equipment,
passengers, and cargo in the
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378 Technical Data
Vehicle Data
Capacities and Specifications
The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. SeeRecommended Fluids and
Lubricants 0373 for more information.
Application Capacities
Metric English
Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under thehood. See your dealer for more information.
Cooling System 16.5 L 17.4 qt
Engine Oil with Filter 7.6 L 8.0 qt
Fuel Tank Short Wheelbase 98.4 L 26.0 gal
Long Wheelbase 119.2 L 31.5 gal
Transfer Case Fluid 1.5 L 1.6 qt
Wheel Nut Torque 190 Y140 lb ft
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this
manual. Recheck fluid level after filling.
