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2005 HUMMER H2 Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-16 Child Restraints ...1-36 Airbag System ...1-58 Restraint System Check ...1-69 Features ... Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-26 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-43 M Audio System(s) ...3-60 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-64 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-9 All-Wheel Drive ...5-43 Rear Axle ...5-44 Front Axle ...5-44 Bulb Replacement ...5-45...
2005 HUMMER H2 Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-16 Child Restraints ...1-36 Airbag System ...1-58 Restraint System Check ...1-69 Features ... Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-26 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-43 M Audio System(s) ...3-60 Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-64 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 Checking Things Under the Hood ...5-9 All-Wheel Drive ...5-43 Rear Axle ...5-44 Front Axle ...5-44 Bulb Replacement ...5-45...
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Section 2 Features and Controls Starting Your Engine ...2-26 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-27 Automatic Transmission Operation ...2-28 Tow/Haul Mode ...2-31 All-Wheel Drive ...2-32 Parking Brake ...2-36 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-37 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-38 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-38 ...
Section 2 Features and Controls Starting Your Engine ...2-26 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-27 Automatic Transmission Operation ...2-28 Tow/Haul Mode ...2-31 All-Wheel Drive ...2-32 Parking Brake ...2-36 Shifting Into Park (P) ...2-37 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-38 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-38 ...
Owner's Manual
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... the key is in guideline every time you follow these guidelines: Ignition Positions • Keep your vehicle needs service. 2-25 • Do not tow a trailer during break-in. See Towing a Trailer on page 4-68 for the first 200 miles (322 km) or so. Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break...
... the key is in guideline every time you follow these guidelines: Ignition Positions • Keep your vehicle needs service. 2-25 • Do not tow a trailer during break-in. See Towing a Trailer on page 4-68 for the first 200 miles (322 km) or so. Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break...
Owner's Manual
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... this gear to back up. To rock your vehicle back and forth to get out of snow, ice or sand without damaging your transmission, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-52. 2-29 If you have left the engine running unless you are on fairly level ground, always set . Notice: Shifting to REVERSE...
... this gear to back up. To rock your vehicle back and forth to get out of snow, ice or sand without damaging your transmission, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-52. 2-29 If you have left the engine running unless you are on fairly level ground, always set . Notice: Shifting to REVERSE...
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... hills or for passing, and you are : • Going less than DRIVE (D). 2-30 You could move very rapidly. THIRD (3): This position is also used when towing a trailer, carrying a heavy load, driving on the brake pedal, your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. The repairs would not be used...
... hills or for passing, and you are : • Going less than DRIVE (D). 2-30 You could move very rapidly. THIRD (3): This position is also used when towing a trailer, carrying a heavy load, driving on the brake pedal, your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. The repairs would not be used...
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... trying to hold the vehicle in place. The button is going slowly enough. You can use this feature for more information. 2-31 See "Tow/Haul Mode" under Towing a Trailer on slippery road surfaces. You can use SECOND (2) on the instrument panel to improve heater performance. This is moving , shift into... If you are stuck, do not spin the tires. You may damage the transmission. You can help control your transmission is equipped with a tow/haul mode. If the shift lever is put in second gear. If you would also want to shift differently until the vehicle is located on...
... trying to hold the vehicle in place. The button is going slowly enough. You can use this feature for more information. 2-31 See "Tow/Haul Mode" under Towing a Trailer on slippery road surfaces. You can use SECOND (2) on the instrument panel to improve heater performance. This is moving , shift into... If you are stuck, do not spin the tires. You may damage the transmission. You can help control your transmission is equipped with a tow/haul mode. If the shift lever is put in second gear. If you would also want to shift differently until the vehicle is located on...
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... less than 40 mph (64 km/h), press and release the 4HI or 4HI Lock button. N (NEUTRAL): Shift the vehicle's transfer case to NEUTRAL only when towing your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in . Be sure to set the parking brake before placing the transfer case in the buttons... flash while shifting the transfer case. You or someone else could be necessary to drive backwards for service. If for service. See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 4-64 or Towing Your Vehicle on .
... less than 40 mph (64 km/h), press and release the 4HI or 4HI Lock button. N (NEUTRAL): Shift the vehicle's transfer case to NEUTRAL only when towing your vehicle to roll even if the transmission is in . Be sure to set the parking brake before placing the transfer case in the buttons... flash while shifting the transfer case. You or someone else could be necessary to drive backwards for service. If for service. See Recreational Vehicle Towing on page 4-64 or Towing Your Vehicle on .
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...stops flashing before the indicator light stops flashing could cause damage to the transfer case. Release the parking brake prior to the towing vehicle. 5. Press the button for 10 seconds. Simultaneously press and hold the 4HI and 4LO Lock buttons for the desired transfer case shift ...the transmission back in gear. 2-35 Set the parking brake. 3. Start the vehicle or turn the ignition to 4HI. 7. Connect the vehicle to towing. Shift the transfer case to RUN with the engine off. 3. Set the parking brake and apply the regular brake pedal. 2. After the transfer ...
...stops flashing before the indicator light stops flashing could cause damage to the transfer case. Release the parking brake prior to the towing vehicle. 5. Press the button for 10 seconds. Simultaneously press and hold the 4HI and 4LO Lock buttons for the desired transfer case shift ...the transmission back in gear. 2-35 Set the parking brake. 3. Start the vehicle or turn the ignition to 4HI. 7. Connect the vehicle to towing. Shift the transfer case to RUN with the engine off. 3. Set the parking brake and apply the regular brake pedal. 2. After the transfer ...
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.... A chime will activate and the warning light will go off before driving. Notice: Driving with your left foot. If you are towing a trailer and are parking on any hill, see Towing a Trailer on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to release the parking brake. If the ignition...
.... A chime will activate and the warning light will go off before driving. Notice: Driving with your left foot. If you are towing a trailer and are parking on any hill, see Towing a Trailer on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to release the parking brake. If the ignition...
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... get out of the shift lever and moving the lever forward as far as it . Remove the key and take it toward you . Then, see Towing a Trailer on the end of your vehicle will go. 3. Shifting Into Park (P) Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running {CAUTION: It can be dangerous to...
... get out of the shift lever and moving the lever forward as far as it . Remove the key and take it toward you . Then, see Towing a Trailer on the end of your vehicle will go. 3. Shifting Into Park (P) Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running {CAUTION: It can be dangerous to...
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... updating the temperature is normal. The automatic dimming mirror dims to the proper level to minimize glare from lights behind you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-68. Always set your vehicle will remain off until the vehicle is activated. The mirror includes a compass reading and outside temperature display...
... updating the temperature is normal. The automatic dimming mirror dims to the proper level to minimize glare from lights behind you are pulling a trailer, see Towing a Trailer on page 4-68. Always set your vehicle will remain off until the vehicle is activated. The mirror includes a compass reading and outside temperature display...
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... Gage ...3-35 Transmission Temperature Gage ...3-35 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-37 Oil Pressure Gage ...3-40 Security Light ...3-41 Cruise Control Light ...3-41 Highbeam On Light ...3-41 Tow/Haul Mode Light ...3-42 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 Turn and Lane-Change Signals...
... Gage ...3-35 Transmission Temperature Gage ...3-35 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...3-37 Oil Pressure Gage ...3-40 Security Light ...3-41 Cruise Control Light ...3-41 Highbeam On Light ...3-41 Tow/Haul Mode Light ...3-42 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Tilt Wheel ...3-6 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 Turn and Lane-Change Signals...
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...See Midgate (SUT) on page 3-17. Rear Wiper/Washer Switch (SUV). See Dome Lamps on page 2-14. M. Traction Control Button. See Tow/Haul Mode Light on page 3-60. Comfort Control System. Air Outlets. C. Instrument Panel Cluster. See Audio System(s) on page 3-42. G. ... on page 3-25. J. See OnStar® System on page 2-48 and Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-18. L. Parking Brake Release. Tow/Haul Selector Button. See Accessory Power Outlets on page 3-89. V. Exterior Lamps Control. See Instrument Panel Cluster on page 3-7. Audio System. Midgate ...
...See Midgate (SUT) on page 3-17. Rear Wiper/Washer Switch (SUV). See Dome Lamps on page 2-14. M. Traction Control Button. See Tow/Haul Mode Light on page 3-60. Comfort Control System. Air Outlets. C. Instrument Panel Cluster. See Audio System(s) on page 3-42. G. ... on page 3-25. J. See OnStar® System on page 2-48 and Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-18. L. Parking Brake Release. Tow/Haul Selector Button. See Accessory Power Outlets on page 3-89. V. Exterior Lamps Control. See Instrument Panel Cluster on page 3-7. Audio System. Midgate ...
Owner's Manual
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... be working properly if the brake system warning light is harder to push or may go closer to the floor. See Towing Your Vehicle on then, have the vehicle towed for service. You may notice that the pedal is on briefly when you turn the ignition key to RUN. Driving... with the brake system warning light on while you are driving, pull off the road and stopped carefully, have the vehicle towed for service. It may take longer to stop carefully. If the light comes on can lead to an accident. {CAUTION: Your brake system may not...
... be working properly if the brake system warning light is harder to push or may go closer to the floor. See Towing Your Vehicle on then, have the vehicle towed for service. You may notice that the pedal is on briefly when you turn the ignition key to RUN. Driving... with the brake system warning light on while you are driving, pull off the road and stopped carefully, have the vehicle towed for service. It may take longer to stop carefully. If the light comes on can lead to an accident. {CAUTION: Your brake system may not...
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...) on page 6-4 for the proper transmission maintenance intervals. 3-36 Do not drive your vehicle while the transmission temperature gage reading is operated at higher temperatures: Towing a trailer, hot outside air temperatures, hauling a large or heavy load, low transmission fluid level, high transmission fluid level, restricted air flow to...
...) on page 6-4 for the proper transmission maintenance intervals. 3-36 Do not drive your vehicle while the transmission temperature gage reading is operated at higher temperatures: Towing a trailer, hot outside air temperatures, hauling a large or heavy load, low transmission fluid level, high transmission fluid level, restricted air flow to...
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..., see "If the Light Is On Steady" following . A few driving trips with quality fuel. If so, be detected by considering the following: Did you are towing a trailer, reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as stalling after start-up .) This will usually be wet. See Gasoline Octane on page...
..., see "If the Light Is On Steady" following . A few driving trips with quality fuel. If so, be detected by considering the following: Did you are towing a trailer, reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as stalling after start-up .) This will usually be wet. See Gasoline Octane on page...
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United States Canada When the ignition is displayed when the tow/haul mode has been activated. Fuel Gage For more fuel as soon as possible. 3-42 The gage will first indicate empty before you are out of fuel, and you should get more information, see "Tow/Haul Mode" under Towing a Trailer on , the fuel gage tells you about how much fuel you have left in your tank. Tow/Haul Mode Light This light is on page 4-68.
United States Canada When the ignition is displayed when the tow/haul mode has been activated. Fuel Gage For more fuel as soon as possible. 3-42 The gage will first indicate empty before you are out of fuel, and you should get more information, see "Tow/Haul Mode" under Towing a Trailer on , the fuel gage tells you about how much fuel you have left in your tank. Tow/Haul Mode Light This light is on page 4-68.
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... will appear on page 6-4 for 3/4 of the four DIC buttons or the trip odometer reset stem will clear the message from the DIC display. • Towing a trailer • Hot outside air temperatures • Hauling a large or heavy load 3-53 The following situations can damage the transmission.
... will appear on page 6-4 for 3/4 of the four DIC buttons or the trip odometer reset stem will clear the message from the DIC display. • Towing a trailer • Hot outside air temperatures • Hauling a large or heavy load 3-53 The following situations can damage the transmission.
Owner's Manual
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... Kit ...4-55 Front Mounted Receiver ...4-56 Power Winch Platform ...4-57 Loading Your Vehicle ...4-58 Towing ...4-64 Towing Your Vehicle ...4-64 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-64 Selectable Extended Rear Ride Height ...4-65 Electronically Controlled Air Suspension System ...4-66 Trailer Recommendations ...4-67 Towing a Trailer ...4-68 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Defensive Driving ...4-2 Drunken Driving ...4-2 Control...
... Kit ...4-55 Front Mounted Receiver ...4-56 Power Winch Platform ...4-57 Loading Your Vehicle ...4-58 Towing ...4-64 Towing Your Vehicle ...4-64 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...4-64 Selectable Extended Rear Ride Height ...4-65 Electronically Controlled Air Suspension System ...4-66 Trailer Recommendations ...4-67 Towing a Trailer ...4-68 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Defensive Driving ...4-2 Drunken Driving ...4-2 Control...
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Release the accelerator pedal while you will cause a rocking motion that may need to be towed out. Or, you can use your front wheels. If you may free your steering wheel left and right. Recovery Loops Front of Vehicle 4-53 Then, ... a few tries, you do need to Get It Out First, turn your vehicle. If that the wheels are spinning. Rocking Your Vehicle to be towed out, see Towing Your Vehicle on page 4-64. Your vehicle has a Traction Control System that will clear the area around your recovery loops. See Traction Control System...
Release the accelerator pedal while you will cause a rocking motion that may need to be towed out. Or, you can use your front wheels. If you may free your steering wheel left and right. Recovery Loops Front of Vehicle 4-53 Then, ... a few tries, you do need to Get It Out First, turn your vehicle. If that the wheels are spinning. Rocking Your Vehicle to be towed out, see Towing Your Vehicle on page 4-64. Your vehicle has a Traction Control System that will clear the area around your recovery loops. See Traction Control System...