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GMC 2008 Yukon User Manual

GMC 2008 Yukon
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Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
.............................................. 1-11
Safety Belts
............................................. 1-30
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-51
Airbag System
......................................... 1-76
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-92
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
...................................... 2-10
Windows
................................................. 2-19
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-22
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-26
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-49
Object Detection Systems
.......................... 2-58
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-60
Universal Home Remote System
................ 2-64
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-71
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-74
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-23
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-37
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-55
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-81
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-45
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-12
Rear Axle
............................................... 5-52
Four-Wheel Drive
..................................... 5-54
Front Axle
............................................... 5-55
Headlamp Aiming
..................................... 5-56
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-59
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-62
Tires
...................................................... 5-64
Appearance Care
................................... 5-108
Vehicle Identification
............................... 5-116
Electrical System
.................................... 5-117
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-124
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance Information
.................... 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-14
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
........... 7-16
Index
................................................................ 1
2008 GMC Yukon, Yukon XL Owner Manual M

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GMC 2008 Yukon Specifications

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BrandGMC
Model2008 Yukon
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Details on adjusting and operating manual and power front seats, including lumbar support and heating.

Safety Belts

Explains how to wear safety belts properly, including lap-shoulder belts and use during pregnancy.

Child Restraints

Guidance on using safety belts for older children and child restraint systems like LATCH.

Airbag System

Information on airbag locations, inflation, how they restrain, and servicing airbag-equipped vehicles.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Keys

Information on using keys for ignition and door locks, including remote entry system and spare keys.

Doors and Locks

Details on power door locks, delayed locking, lockout protection, and rear door security.

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Guidance on new vehicle break-in, ignition positions, and retained accessory power (RAP).

Mirrors

Covers automatic dimming rearview mirrors, compass, temperature display, and outside mirrors.

Storage Areas

Information on glove box, cupholders, center console storage, luggage carrier, and rear seat armrest.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Identifies and explains the various controls and indicators on the instrument panel.

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Details on the meaning and function of various warning lights, gages, and indicators.

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Explains the operation and displays of the DIC, including menu items and warning messages.

Audio System(s)

Information on setting the clock, radio operation, CD/DVD playback, and XM satellite radio.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Covers defensive driving, drunk driving, and the basic controls of a vehicle.

Braking

Explains braking action, stopping distances, and the Antilock Brake System (ABS).

Loss of Control

Discusses skidding, how to handle loss of control situations, and the role of StabiliTrak® and ABS.

Towing

Provides guidance on towing your vehicle, recreational towing, and trailer weight considerations.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Fuel

Details gasoline octane, specifications, additives, E85 fuel, and filling the tank.

Engine Oil

Covers how to check engine oil, when to change it, and what kind of oil to use.

Tires

Information on tire quality grading, sidewall labeling, terminology, and replacement.

Electrical System

Discusses add-on electrical equipment, power windows, fuses, circuit breakers, and fuse block layouts.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Requirements

Explains the importance of maintenance intervals and how improper maintenance can affect warranty.

Scheduled Maintenance

Outlines routine maintenance services based on mileage or time intervals, including Maintenance I and II.

Owner Checks and Services

Details checks and services that owners can perform themselves at each fuel fill, monthly, and yearly.

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Lists the specific fluids and lubricants recommended for various vehicle systems.

Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Outlines the customer satisfaction procedure, including steps for resolving concerns.

Roadside Assistance Program

Details the services provided by roadside assistance, including fuel delivery, lock-out, and towing.

Collision Damage Repair

Provides guidance on managing vehicle damage repairs, choosing a facility, and using proper parts.

Reporting Safety Defects

Instructions on how to report safety defects to government agencies and General Motors.

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