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Question posted by bigmre on October 14th, 2014

Envoy Sometimes Dies Put Starts When I Wiggle Ground Cable Battery

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

2008 GMC Envoy and Envoy Denali Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-11 Safety Belts ...1-13 Child Restraints ...1-32 Airbag System ...1-53 Restraint System Check ...1-68 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-7 Windows ...2-13 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-16 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-20 Mirrors ...2-39 OnStar®...
Owner's Manual - Page 95

... to left and turn the ignition to ON/RUN to shift out of this works, then your vehicle needs service. D (START): This position starts the engine. 2-21 If none of time. The battery could cause damage or break the key. It is the position for a long period of this works, then your vehicle...
Owner's Manual - Page 96

... PARK (P) only when your vehicle is a safety feature. If you do, you . Starting the Engine Move your ignition and transmission. Retained Accessory Power (RAP) These vehicle accessories can...you leave the key in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY. The battery could damage the transmission. These features will not start your vehicle after the engine is turned off: Audio System Power...
Owner's Manual - Page 97

... not perform properly. Operate the engine and transmission gently to allow the cranking motor to START. Wait at least 15 seconds between each try , to allow the oil to prevent ... Engine cranking can overheat and damage the cranking motor, and drain the battery. Do not race the engine immediately after starting it there as your dealer/retailer. Notice: Cranking the engine for a...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

... at least four hours before starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. To Use the Engine Coolant Heater 1. Plug it into a normal, grounded 110-Volt AC outlet. Adjustable... Throttle and Brake Pedal If your vehicle. Press the switch forward or backward to the battery box facing the engine. 3. Plug in...
Owner's Manual - Page 99

...of extension cord could cause an electrical shock. You could be seriously injured. Before starting the engine, be parking your driving conditions. Instead of its cylinders, depending on ...from moving engine parts. Active Fuel Management™ {CAUTION: Plugging the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. Plug the cord into an ungrounded outlet could overheat and...
Owner's Manual - Page 100

... Towing a Trailer on page 4-45. See Shifting Into PARK (P) on page 2-34. To be injured. Automatic Transmission Operation There are on fairly level ground, always set . If you start the engine because your vehicle cannot move suddenly. PARK (P): This position locks the rear wheels. Do not leave your vehicle when the engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 110

...lock release is designed to shift out of an uncharged or low voltage (less than 9 volt) battery. 2-36 Apply the brake pedal. 2. If you still are unable to : If your dealer/retailer...low voltage, try charging or jump starting the battery. If you still cannot move the shift lever from PARK (P), consult your vehicle has an uncharged battery or a battery with the shift lever button fully ...
Owner's Manual - Page 190

... appears, try to drive, however, you begin driving, the brake system needs service. then start the engine again. Turn off the vehicle, check the door for service. If the message is...the DIC display. Restart the vehicle 3-56 Restart the vehicle and check for more information. The battery will not be a problem with the airbag system. SERVICE CHARGING SYS (System) This message ...
Owner's Manual - Page 223

...Press the 3-89 Refer to accept the change the video format, perform the following: 1. Battery Replacement To change the batteries on the faceplate or the remote control switches the RSE system between the auxiliary device and the... RCA Jacks The RCA jacks are to the battery door on the left audio. Standard RCA cables, not included, are needed to connect the auxiliary device to NTSC.
Owner's Manual - Page 230

... installed correctly, using the diagram on the bottom of the battery compartment. 3. s (Play/Pause): Press to start play of a DVD or CD. The DVD continues playing in the compartment. Press again to continue the play of the DVD or CD. Remove the battery compartment door located on the inside of the remote control...
Owner's Manual - Page 232

... dealer/retailer the headphones. Problem After stopping the player, I push Play but sometimes the DVD starts where I lost the remote and/or See your cellular telephone in the vehicle. Check that the...from the radio The RSE is in the player. for obstructions, headphone audio cuts out low batteries, reception or buzzes. The audio from cellular telephone towers or by using the wired listen ...
Owner's Manual - Page 263

...it may take you longer to stop. Find out how deep the water is deep enough to start the engine. Also, water that has collected on the underbody, chassis, or under water, ... require more information on page 4-27 for any brush or debris that deep can still wash away the ground from under water. Refer to off-road use. After operation in Water {CAUTION: Driving through water, remember...
Owner's Manual - Page 271

Start the engine again and repeat this only when you must. Spin the wheels as little as possible and avoid going above... . But do some fairly vigorous exercises every half hour or so until help to preserve the heat. You will need a well-charged battery to Get It Out on page 5-80. Preserve the fuel as long as possible. See Rocking Your Vehicle to restart the vehicle, and...
Owner's Manual - Page 282

... after unloading with the ignition on for six weeks or more, remove the battery cable from the outlet during loading and unloading. If the system overheats, all leveling... attached to attach and secure the vehicle being towed is used for prolonged periods. Upon starting the vehicle, proper height will not function normally with an electronically controlled air suspension system that...
Owner's Manual - Page 291

... to the right, move that they are burned out. Driving On Grades Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before you start down , you can tow in advance. To avoid this so your hand to the right. Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer ...uphill grades, your signal when they would get the overheat warning, see Engine Overheating on level ground) with the vehicle. Signal well in DRIVE (D).
Owner's Manual - Page 335

If you get new approved replacement parts. See Jump Starting on page 5-42 for example, when the brake linings wear down...be badly hurt if you drive your vehicle, remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery. Battery Your vehicle has a maintenance free battery. Warning: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to ...
Owner's Manual - Page 336

...in costly damage to start your vehicle. 2. It must have a four-wheel-drive vehicle, be able to do it . 1. If you have a 12-volt battery with a negative ground, both vehicles involved... system with a negative ground system. Get the vehicles close enough so the jumper cables can explode or ignite. • They contain enough electricity to jump start your vehicle. Notice: If...
Owner's Manual - Page 337

...on location. {CAUTION: Using a match near a battery can burn you . Notice: If you leave your radio or other accessories when jump starting your vehicle. 3. See Engine Compartment Overview on your ...bracket on during the jump starting terminal. Turn off the radio and all lamps that first. The remote negative (−) terminal is marked GND (Ground). People have been hurt ...
Owner's Manual - Page 339

... L6 engine, and on the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for the 5.3L V8 engine. 5-45 Connect the other end of the negative (−) cable to start the vehicle with the dead battery. 10. Now start the vehicle that had the dead battery. Try to the remote negative (−) terminal on the...

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