Owner's Manual
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...Canada,substitutethename"General it whenyou'reontheroad. ii If yousellthe it wasprinted. Important Notes to Owners and Drivers .About Driving your Yukon: As withothervehiclesofthistype, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or an accident.Besuretoreadthe"on-pavement...-RoadDrivingWithYour Four-wheel DriveVehicle" in theindex.) , . . .About This Manual: Please this keep manual your in vehicle, so it will bethere if youeverneed it appears in Motors of General Motors Corporation. GMCTRUCK GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, YUKON andSUBURBAN are ...
...Canada,substitutethename"General it whenyou'reontheroad. ii If yousellthe it wasprinted. Important Notes to Owners and Drivers .About Driving your Yukon: As withothervehiclesofthistype, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of control or an accident.Besuretoreadthe"on-pavement...-RoadDrivingWithYour Four-wheel DriveVehicle" in theindex.) , . . .About This Manual: Please this keep manual your in vehicle, so it will bethere if youeverneed it appears in Motors of General Motors Corporation. GMCTRUCK GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, YUKON andSUBURBAN are ...
Owner's Manual
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These symbols areusedonwarningandindicatorlights. 1 Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Charging Fuel System Engine Oil Pressure ElWAWE I ANTILOCK 4 Wheel Anti-Lock Parking Brake Release SHIFT Shift light Brake Here are some other symbols you may see: fuse Hood Release Lighter Horn PO597 0-6
These symbols areusedonwarningandindicatorlights. 1 Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Charging Fuel System Engine Oil Pressure ElWAWE I ANTILOCK 4 Wheel Anti-Lock Parking Brake Release SHIFT Shift light Brake Here are some other symbols you may see: fuse Hood Release Lighter Horn PO597 0-6
Owner's Manual
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... 2-2 ... Locking Rear Axle ...Parking Brake ...Parking Over Things That Burn ...Engine Exhaust ...Running Your Engine While You're Parked 2-22 2-23 2-27 2-28 ...2-29 Four-Wheel Drive ...2-30 Transfer Case ...2-30 2-32 2-33 2-35 2-36 2-37 2-38 Front Axle Locking Feature ...Windows ...Tilt...
... 2-2 ... Locking Rear Axle ...Parking Brake ...Parking Over Things That Burn ...Engine Exhaust ...Running Your Engine While You're Parked 2-22 2-23 2-27 2-28 ...2-29 Four-Wheel Drive ...2-30 Transfer Case ...2-30 2-32 2-33 2-35 2-36 2-37 2-38 Front Axle Locking Feature ...Windows ...Tilt...
Owner's Manual
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will . help. . Your steering wheel will be locked, and so will catch the Vehicle theft is a big.' business, especially in the Ignition: I youwalkaway -from the pin. your vehicle- have vehicle? 8 ...
will . help. . Your steering wheel will be locked, and so will catch the Vehicle theft is a big.' business, especially in the Ignition: I youwalkaway -from the pin. your vehicle- have vehicle? 8 ...
Owner's Manual
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... to force it is all the way in motionwhiletheengineis off (for Use Off if youmusthaveyourvehicle example, if yourvehicleisbeingpushed). If it is, then turn the steering wheel left and right while you can't turn theengine off theenginebutstillturnthesteeringwheel. Run: Thisisthepositionfordriving. It: none of ability to steerthe vehicle.Thiscouldcause a collision, If youneed to LOCK...
... to force it is all the way in motionwhiletheengineis off (for Use Off if youmusthaveyourvehicle example, if yourvehicleisbeingpushed). If it is, then turn the steering wheel left and right while you can't turn theengine off theenginebutstillturnthesteeringwheel. Run: Thisisthepositionfordriving. It: none of ability to steerthe vehicle.Thiscouldcause a collision, If youneed to LOCK...
Owner's Manual
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Whileyouaccelerate,itisnormalforthelight to movethe vehicle. 2-22 It workslikeastandardaxlemostofthe time,butwhenoneoftherearwheelshasnotraction and theotherone does, the locking feature will allow the wheel with traction to go onand off if youquickly SHIFT lightwhenyou changetheposition oftheaccelerator.Ignorethe downshift. K231 If youhaveamanualtransmission,youhavea SHIFT light.Thislightwill show you . For the ...
Whileyouaccelerate,itisnormalforthelight to movethe vehicle. 2-22 It workslikeastandardaxlemostofthe time,butwhenoneoftherearwheelshasnotraction and theotherone does, the locking feature will allow the wheel with traction to go onand off if youquickly SHIFT lightwhenyou changetheposition oftheaccelerator.Ignorethe downshift. K231 If youhaveamanualtransmission,youhavea SHIFT light.Thislightwill show you . For the ...
Owner's Manual
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That part shows what to keep 2-23 warninglightwillcomeon. If you areonahill: See''Parkingon wheels. To releasetheparkingbrake: Holdtheregularbrakepedaldown.Pullthelevermarked RELEASE. K2221 To settheparkingbrake: Holdtheregularbrakepedaldownwithyourrightfoot.Pushdownthe If theignitionis on,thebrakesystem parkingbrakepedalwithyourleftfoot. do first to the trailer from moving. ...- Hills"intheIndex.Thatpartshowshowtoturnyourfront If YOU aretowingatrailerandareparkingonanyhill: See"Towing a Trailer" in the Index.
That part shows what to keep 2-23 warninglightwillcomeon. If you areonahill: See''Parkingon wheels. To releasetheparkingbrake: Holdtheregularbrakepedaldown.Pullthelevermarked RELEASE. K2221 To settheparkingbrake: Holdtheregularbrakepedaldownwithyourrightfoot.Pushdownthe If theignitionis on,thebrakesystem parkingbrakepedalwithyourleftfoot. do first to the trailer from moving. ...- Hills"intheIndex.Thatpartshowshowtoturnyourfront If YOU aretowingatrailerandareparkingonanyhill: See"Towing a Trailer" in the Index.
Owner's Manual
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... you havefour-wheeldrive,besureyourtransfercaseisin if it isn't. Parking Your Wehkie (Mama/ Transmission Modeis Onjy) Beforeyougetout ofyourvehicle,putyourmanualtransmission in B (Park). Yourvehiclecouldroll a drivegear. If you have four-wheel drive with a manual transfer case shift lever and yourtransfercaseis in N (Neutral),yourvehicle will befreeto in W (Reverse)andfirmlyapplytheparkingbrake. If youareparkingonahill,or if yourvehicleisequippedtotowatrailer, see if youcanmovetheshiftleverawayfrom...
... you havefour-wheeldrive,besureyourtransfercaseisin if it isn't. Parking Your Wehkie (Mama/ Transmission Modeis Onjy) Beforeyougetout ofyourvehicle,putyourmanualtransmission in B (Park). Yourvehiclecouldroll a drivegear. If you have four-wheel drive with a manual transfer case shift lever and yourtransfercaseis in N (Neutral),yourvehicle will befreeto in W (Reverse)andfirmlyapplytheparkingbrake. If youareparkingonahill,or if yourvehicleisequippedtotowatrailer, see if youcanmovetheshiftleverawayfrom...
Owner's Manual
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... in moststreet andhighwaysituations. of Transfer Case Shift Posltions is fordriving in 231 Whenyourheadlightsorparkinglightsareon,rotatethedialtotheright yourheadlightswitch to help drive your system. Your front axle is notengagedintwo-wheel drive. 2# (High):Thissetting 4H (High):Thissettingengagesyourfrontaxle Use 4H whenyouneedextratraction,suchason most off-road situations. to adjustthebrightness ofyourtransfercaseindicator light.Rotatethedialuptobrighten, or downtodim,theindicatorlight. Thetransfercaseshiftlever is onthefloortotheright...
... in moststreet andhighwaysituations. of Transfer Case Shift Posltions is fordriving in 231 Whenyourheadlightsorparkinglightsareon,rotatethedialtotheright yourheadlightswitch to help drive your system. Your front axle is notengagedintwo-wheel drive. 2# (High):Thissetting 4H (High):Thissettingengagesyourfrontaxle Use 4H whenyouneedextratraction,suchason most off-road situations. to adjustthebrightness ofyourtransfercaseindicator light.Rotatethedialuptobrighten, or downtodim,theindicatorlight. Thetransfercaseshiftlever is onthefloortotheright...
Owner's Manual
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... Axle Locking Feature Thefrontaxlelocksandunlocksautomaticallywhenyoushiftthetransfer If theoutside case. temperature is moving. but should be used only for off of the accelerator forafewsecondsafteryoushift. Also, driving in four-wheel drive on extremely You canshiftfrom2H to 4H orfrom 4H to shift out of 4L or M (Neutral): 1. Don'tpausein N (Neutral)asyoushiftthetransfercaseinto gearscouldclash. 4L, oryour Rememberthatdrivingin 4W...
... Axle Locking Feature Thefrontaxlelocksandunlocksautomaticallywhenyoushiftthetransfer If theoutside case. temperature is moving. but should be used only for off of the accelerator forafewsecondsafteryoushift. Also, driving in four-wheel drive on extremely You canshiftfrom2H to 4H orfrom 4H to shift out of 4L or M (Neutral): 1. Don'tpausein N (Neutral)asyoushiftthetransfercaseinto gearscouldclash. 4L, oryour Rememberthatdrivingin 4W...
Owner's Manual
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can also raise it to the highest level you YOU to giveyourlegs.moreroomwhen 2-35 symbol onit.Thepad is .K2185 .A tilt steering wheel allows you exit and enter the vehicle. To soundthehorn,pressthe pad withthehorn located in thecenter of thesteeringwheel. to adjustthesteeringwheelbefore YOU drive.
can also raise it to the highest level you YOU to giveyourlegs.moreroomwhen 2-35 symbol onit.Thepad is .K2185 .A tilt steering wheel allows you exit and enter the vehicle. To soundthehorn,pressthe pad withthehorn located in thecenter of thesteeringwheel. to adjustthesteeringwheelbefore YOU drive.
Owner's Manual
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... wiping, slide the lever under BELAY to washyourrearwindow. e To turnthewiperon,slidethelever is released. Therearwindowwasherusesthesame fluid bottle as the windshield washer. I K2171 Therearwindowwipedwasherswitch of the steering wheel. to thelever to the. If thefluidlevelislowinthewasherfluidbottle,youmay not be able to the center of the 'lever. If youcanwashyourwindshield,butnotyourrear window,checkthe fluidlevel. 2-54
... wiping, slide the lever under BELAY to washyourrearwindow. e To turnthewiperon,slidethelever is released. Therearwindowwasherusesthesame fluid bottle as the windshield washer. I K2171 Therearwindowwipedwasherswitch of the steering wheel. to thelever to the. If thefluidlevelislowinthewasherfluidbottle,youmay not be able to the center of the 'lever. If youcanwashyourwindshield,butnotyourrear window,checkthe fluidlevel. 2-54
Owner's Manual
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I Hereyou'll find informationaboutdrivingdifferentkinds of Control ...4-23 Driving Guidelines (Utility Models) ...4-24 Off-Road Driving With Your Four-wheel Drive Vehicle ...4-24 Driving at Night ...4-35 Driving in the Rain...4-37 Driving in varying weather conditions . We've also included many other useful tips ...
I Hereyou'll find informationaboutdrivingdifferentkinds of Control ...4-23 Driving Guidelines (Utility Models) ...4-24 Off-Road Driving With Your Four-wheel Drive Vehicle ...4-24 Driving at Night ...4-35 Driving in the Rain...4-37 Driving in varying weather conditions . We've also included many other useful tips ...
Owner's Manual
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. . ... To Use Four-wheel Anti-Lock: Don't pumpthebrakes.Just'holdthebrakepedaldownandletanti-lockwork for you.Youmay feelthebrakesvibrate,oryoumaynoticesomenoise,but this is normal. 4-1 6 AM415016 As YOU brake,yourcomputerkeepsreceivingupdatesonwheelspeedand controls braking pressure accordingly. , .
. . ... To Use Four-wheel Anti-Lock: Don't pumpthebrakes.Just'holdthebrakepedaldownandletanti-lockwork for you.Youmay feelthebrakesvibrate,oryoumaynoticesomenoise,but this is normal. 4-1 6 AM415016 As YOU brake,yourcomputerkeepsreceivingupdatesonwheelspeedand controls braking pressure accordingly. , .
Owner's Manual
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on the steering wheel. accelerator then, and if there is oneofthereasonsdrivingexpertsrecommendthatyouuseyour safety belts and keep,both hands. should fairly Ease be easy. the steer way, so that your straddles ... is nothing in. edge of If the level of the shoulder is a good reason Ofl-Road Recovery 'You may find sometime that vehicle your right wheels have dropped a road onto the shoulder while you haveavoidedtheobject. i I 4-20 is only slightly below the.pavement, recovery off ,the. You can turn the steering...
on the steering wheel. accelerator then, and if there is oneofthereasonsdrivingexpertsrecommendthatyouuseyour safety belts and keep,both hands. should fairly Ease be easy. the steer way, so that your straddles ... is nothing in. edge of If the level of the shoulder is a good reason Ofl-Road Recovery 'You may find sometime that vehicle your right wheels have dropped a road onto the shoulder while you haveavoidedtheobject. i I 4-20 is only slightly below the.pavement, recovery off ,the. You can turn the steering...
Owner's Manual
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... what drivingexperts say about what happenswhenthethree friction controlsystems(brakes.steeringandacceleration)don'thaveenough wherethetiresmeettheroadtodowhatthedriverhasasked. In thesteering or cornering skid,toomuchspeedorsteeringinacurvecausestirestoslipandlose corneringforce.And in theaccelerationskidtoomuchthrottlecausesthe driving wheels to existingconditions,andbynot "overdriving"thoseconditions.Butskidsarealwayspossible. As it does,straightenthefrontwheels. Ofcourse,traction is reducedwhenwater,snow,ice,gravel,orothermaterial slow downandadjustyourdrivingto is on a wet, snow...
... what drivingexperts say about what happenswhenthethree friction controlsystems(brakes.steeringandacceleration)don'thaveenough wherethetiresmeettheroadtodowhatthedriverhasasked. In thesteering or cornering skid,toomuchspeedorsteeringinacurvecausestirestoslipandlose corneringforce.And in theaccelerationskidtoomuchthrottlecausesthe driving wheels to existingconditions,andbynot "overdriving"thoseconditions.Butskidsarealwayspossible. As it does,straightenthefrontwheels. Ofcourse,traction is reducedwhenwater,snow,ice,gravel,orothermaterial slow downandadjustyourdrivingto is on a wet, snow...
Owner's Manual
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... greatfun.But it 'sveryimportant thatyoureadthisguide. Off-road drivinginvolvessomenewskills.And that'swhy it doeshavesomedefinitehazards. ur wing anti the Road uidelines ((UtilityModels) Thismultipurposepassengervehicle is defined as conventional 2-wheel drive vehiclesanymorethanlow-slungsportscarsaredesigned to operate this vehiclecorrectly may result in loss of control or vehiclerollover. or downhill. In short,you read all possible, avoid sharpturnsor...
... greatfun.But it 'sveryimportant thatyoureadthisguide. Off-road drivinginvolvessomenewskills.And that'swhy it doeshavesomedefinitehazards. ur wing anti the Road uidelines ((UtilityModels) Thismultipurposepassengervehicle is defined as conventional 2-wheel drive vehiclesanymorethanlow-slungsportscarsaredesigned to operate this vehiclecorrectly may result in loss of control or vehiclerollover. or downhill. In short,you read all possible, avoid sharpturnsor...
Owner's Manual
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... be hard to judge. or doesthe hill getsharplysteeper Is thereaconstantincline, places? or willthesurfacecausetire to start more power than you need, because you don't want your wheels spinning orsliding. 0 8 Try todrivestraightupthe hill if at all possible. Is thereacliff,anembankment,adrop-off,a fence?Getoutandwalkthe hill if youdon't know. It'sthesmartway to find anotherroute...
... be hard to judge. or doesthe hill getsharplysteeper Is thereaconstantincline, places? or willthesurfacecausetire to start more power than you need, because you don't want your wheels spinning orsliding. 0 8 Try todrivestraightupthe hill if at all possible. Is thereacliff,anembankment,adrop-off,a fence?Getoutandwalkthe hill if youdon't know. It'sthesmartway to find anotherroute...
Owner's Manual
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..., alwaystry to go straightup. 8 Easeup on yourspeed as youapproachthetop of the hill. 0 Attacha flag to thevehicle to make you morevisible to approaching traffic on thesteering wheel at full speed can 't make it from rolling Q If yourengine is about to stall, and I can causean accident.There could be able to tell if...
..., alwaystry to go straightup. 8 Easeup on yourspeed as youapproachthetop of the hill. 0 Attacha flag to thevehicle to make you morevisible to approaching traffic on thesteering wheel at full speed can 't make it from rolling Q If yourengine is about to stall, and I can causean accident.There could be able to tell if...
Owner's Manual
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... to consideranumberof How steep is because ttie 5\1 (Neutral)position on thetransfercaseoverrides the transmission. Leave the transfer case in somegear. If youcan'tmake it in the 2 Wheel, 4 Highor 4 Low position. Ddwing DownhiBB When off theengine.Leavethevehicleandgo getsomehelp.Exitontheuphillsideandstayclearofthe path thevehicle to stallyourvehicle,it . Do notshiftthetransfercase whenyouleavethevehicle.Leave it upthe hill, youmustbackdownthehill. If...
... to consideranumberof How steep is because ttie 5\1 (Neutral)position on thetransfercaseoverrides the transmission. Leave the transfer case in somegear. If youcan'tmake it in the 2 Wheel, 4 Highor 4 Low position. Ddwing DownhiBB When off theengine.Leavethevehicleandgo getsomehelp.Exitontheuphillsideandstayclearofthe path thevehicle to stallyourvehicle,it . Do notshiftthetransfercase whenyouleavethevehicle.Leave it upthe hill, youmustbackdownthehill. If...