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GMC 2009 Yukon XL User Manual

GMC 2009 Yukon XL
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Seats and Restraint System
............................. 1-1
Head Restraints
......................................... 1-2
Front Seats
............................................... 1-4
Rear Seats
.............................................. 1-13
Safety Belts
............................................. 1-32
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-54
Airbag System
......................................... 1-81
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-98
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
...................................... 2-10
Windows
................................................. 2-18
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-20
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-24
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-48
Object Detection Systems
.......................... 2-53
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-64
Universal Home Remote System
................ 2-67
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-74
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-77
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-22
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-34
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-51
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-83
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle
....... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-44
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GMC 2009 Yukon XL Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGMC
Model2009 Yukon XL
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint System

Head Restraints

Information on adjusting and using front seat head restraints for safety and to reduce neck/spinal injury in a crash.

Safety Belts

Guidelines on proper use of safety belts for all occupants, emphasizing their importance in preventing serious injury or death during a crash.

Child Restraints

Guidance on selecting and using child restraints, including booster seats and safety belts for older children.

Airbag System

Explanation of airbag types, their function, and important safety information regarding airbag deployment and interaction with safety belts.

Restraint System Check

Instructions for checking the proper functioning of safety belts, buckles, latch plates, and anchorages.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Keys

Information on the ignition and door lock key, including the bar-coded key tag for making new keys.

Doors and Locks

Details on locking and unlocking the vehicle using remote keyless entry, power door locks, and manual locks.

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Guidance on new vehicle break-in, ignition positions, starting the engine, and transmission operation.

Mirrors

Instructions for adjusting manual rearview mirrors, automatic dimming rearview mirrors, and outside power mirrors.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

An overview of the main components of the instrument panel, including controls, lights, and indicators.

Hazard Warning Flashers

Instructions on how to activate the hazard warning flashers to warn others of trouble.

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Explanation of various warning lights, gages, and indicators that signal vehicle status or potential problems.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Defensive Driving

Principles of defensive driving, emphasizing anticipating unexpected situations and focusing on the task of driving.

Braking

Guidance on proper braking techniques, including reaction time, stopping distances, and avoiding heavy braking.

Winter Driving

Tips for safely driving in snow and ice conditions, including acceleration, braking, and using vehicle systems.

Towing a Trailer

Important advice and safety rules for towing a trailer, including equipment, handling, and weight considerations.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Fuel

Information on recommended gasoline octane, specifications, California fuel, additives, and E85 fuel usage.

Engine Oil

Instructions on how to check engine oil level, what kind of engine oil to use, and how to reset the engine oil life system.

Tires

Information on tire maintenance, including checking pressure, wear indicators, and when to replace tires.

Electrical System

Details on add-on electrical equipment, windshield wiper fuses, power windows, and fuse block locations.

Capacities and Specifications

Approximate capacities for various fluids and specifications for engines, transmissions, and axles.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Introduction

Overview of the importance of proper maintenance for vehicle condition, environment, and warranty coverage.

Scheduled Maintenance

Details on required services for Maintenance I and Maintenance II, based on mileage or time intervals.

Additional Required Services

Specific services recommended at various mileage or kilometer intervals for optimal vehicle performance.

Section 7 Customer Assistance Information

Customer Satisfaction Procedure

Steps for resolving concerns with dealerships, escalating to GMC Customer Assistance if needed.

Roadside Assistance Program

Information on services provided, coverage details, and how to call for assistance.

Reporting Safety Defects

Procedures for reporting safety defects to the U.S. Government, Canadian Government, and General Motors.

Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy

Explanation of vehicle computer modules, data recording, and privacy considerations.

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