GMC 2011 Yukon Denali User Manual

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GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual - 2011
2011 GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual M
In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-3
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23
Keys, Doors and Windows . . . 2-1
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20
Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-23
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-40
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-55
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Additional Storage Features . . . 4-2
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11
Information Displays . . . . . . . . . . 5-30
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-39
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 5-49
Universal Remote System . . . . 5-58
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-14
Rear Seat Infotainment . . . . . . . 7-38
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-49
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1
Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Starting and Operating . . . . . . . 9-28
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-38
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 9-39
Drive Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-44
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-44
Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . 9-46
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-50
Object Detection Systems . . . . 9-53
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-63
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-69
Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-86

GMC 2011 Yukon Denali Specifications

General

Brand	GMC
Model	2011 Yukon Denali
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Seats and Restraints

Head Restraints

Safety Belts

Information on proper use, safety, and care of vehicle safety belts.

Instruments and Controls

Controls

Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators

Explanation of various dashboard warning lights, gauges, and indicators.

Information Displays

How to use the Driver Information Center (DIC) and its various displays.

Vehicle Messages

Understanding and responding to various system messages displayed by the DIC.

Lighting

Exterior Lighting

Controls and operation of exterior lamps, including automatic headlamps.

Infotainment System

Theft-Deterrent Feature

Radio

AM-FM radio operation, finding stations, and storing favorites.

Audio Players

Information on CD/DVD players, auxiliary devices, and MP3/WMA file support.

Climate Controls

Climate Control Systems

Operation of the dual automatic climate control system.

Driving and Operating

Driving Information

Tips on defensive driving, drunk driving, and vehicle control.

Starting and Operating

Procedures for new vehicle break-in, ignition positions, and starting the engine.

Automatic Transmission

Brakes

Information on antilock brake system (ABS), parking brake, and brake assist.

Vehicle Care

General Information

Engine Compartment Overview

Wheels and Tires

Information on tire maintenance, pressure, rotation, and replacement.

Service and Maintenance

General Information

Scheduled Maintenance

When to perform scheduled services, including oil changes and inspections.

Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts