GMC Yukon/Yukon XL/Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./
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410 OnStar
OnStar Advisor. On some vehicles,
Wi-Fi can also be managed from the
Wi-Fi Hotspot menu.
MyGMC Mobile App (If Available)
Download the myGMC mobile app
to compatible Apple and Android
smartphones. GMC users can
access the following services from a
smartphone:
.Remotely start/stop the vehicle,
if factory-equipped.
. Lock/unlock doors, if equipped
with automatic locks.
. Activate the horn and lamps.
. Check the vehicle’s fuel level, oil
life, or tire pressure,
if factory-equipped with the Tire
Pressure Monitor System.
. Send destinations to the vehicle.
. Locate the vehicle on a map
(U.S. market only).
. Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot
on/off, manage settings, and
monitor data consumption,
if equipped. .
Locate a dealer and schedule
service.
. Request roadside assistance.
. Set a parking reminder with pin
drop, take a photo, make a note,
and set a timer.
. Connect with GMC on social
media.
For myGMC mobile app information
and compatibility, see
www.my.gmc.com.
An active OnStar service,
compatible device, factory-installed
remote start, and power locks are
required. Data rates apply. See
onstar.com for details and system
limitations.
Remote Services
Contact an OnStar Advisor to
unlock the doors or sound the horn
and flash the lamps.
OnStar AtYourService
OnStar Advisors can provide offers
from restaurants and retailers on
your route, help locate hotels,
or book a room. These services
vary by market.
OnStar Hands-Free Calling
Make and receive calls with the
built-in wireless calling service,
which requires available minutes.
Functionality of the Voice Command
button may vary by vehicle and
region. For some vehicles, press
=
to open the OnStar app on the
infotainment display, then select
Hands-Free calling. For other
vehicles press
=as follows.
Make a Call
1. Press
=. System responds:
“OnStar ready.”
2. Say “Call.”System responds:
“Call. Please say the name or
number to call.”
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Assistance Program,Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Assistance Systems for Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . 248
Automatic
Dimming Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Forward Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Level Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . 290, 293
Automatic Transmission Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Shift Lock Control Function
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Axle, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Axle, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
B
Battery Exterior Lighting BatterySaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 Battery (cont'd)
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Battery - North America . . . . 303, 356
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . 308
Blind Spot Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Brake Pedal and AdjustableThrottle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . 148
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301 Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194 Automatic Forward . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 209
Bulb Replacement Back-up Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .311
Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .311
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .311
High Intensity Discharge(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .311
License Plate Lamps . . . . . . . . . 312
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
C
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
California Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
California Proposition
65 Warning . . . . . . . . . .281, 303, 356, Back Cover
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . 2
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
Carbon Monoxide
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Cargo Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . 3
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . 122
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
Charging Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . 145
Check Engine Light (MalfunctionIndicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
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O
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . 289
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge . . . 140
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Older Children, Restraints . . . . . . 100
Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . . 395
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
OnStar Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
OnStar Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
OnStar Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
OnStar Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
OnStar Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
OnStar Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Operation Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Ordering Service Publications . . . . . . . . . . 401
Outlets Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Overheating, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . 298P
Park
Shifting Into . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Shifting Out of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Parking
Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Brake and P (Park)Mechanism Check . . . . . . . . . . 307
Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Over Things That Burn . . . . . . . 218
Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Parking or Backing Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . 248
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Passenger Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . 93
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California . . . . . . 282
Personalization Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Power Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Power (cont'd)
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . 216
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Power Assist Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . 84
Privacy Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . 404
Program Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . 398
Proposition 65 Warning,
California . . . . . . . . . . . .281, 303, 356, Back Cover
R
Radio Frequency Statement . . . . 402
Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Rear Climate Control System . . . 188
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Rear Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . 248
Rear Window Washer/Wiper . . . . 128
Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
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Rearview Mirrors (cont'd)Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Records Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 360
Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . 32, 33, 35
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Replacement Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . 99
Replacing LATCH System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Reporting Safety Defects Canadian Government . . . . . . . . 403
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402 Restraints
Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Ride Control Systems Magnetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Roads Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Roadside Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Roof Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . 391
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
S
Safety Defects ReportingCanadian Government . . . . . . . . 403
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . 398
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Seat Belts (cont'd)
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
How to Wear Seat Belts
Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Lap Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Replacing after a Crash . . . . . . . . 86
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . 84
Seats Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Heated and Ventilated Front . . . . 69
Heated, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Lumbar Adjustment, Front . . . . . . 65
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Power Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . 64
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Second Row . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Third Row Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Second Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Securing Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . 115, 117, 118
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
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Security (cont'd)Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 Accessories and
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . 282
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . 387
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Parts Identification Label . . . . . 388
Publications Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . 398
Services
Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Shift Lock Control Function Check, Automatic
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . 254
Signals, Turn and
Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Special Application Services . . . . 381
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389 Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
StabiliTrak
OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Start Assist, Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Steps Power Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Storage Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Storage Areas
Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Sunglasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . 121
Struts Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Sunglass Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
System
Forward CollisionAlert (FCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183, 405
Noise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Roof Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Systems Driver Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . 395
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . 53Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Third-Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Throttle, Adjustable . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324 All-Season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
All-Terrain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341