GMC Yukon/Yukon XL/Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-17942154) - 2025
180 Driving and Operating
Driving and Operating
Driving Information
D
riving for Better Fuel Economy ................181
Distracted Driving ......................................... 181
Defensive Driving ......................................... 182
Impaired Driving ........................................... 182
Control of aVehicle ...................................... 182
Braking ............................................................182
Steering ...........................................................183
Off-Road Recovery ........................................184
Loss of Control ...............................................184
Off-Road Driving ........................................... 184
Driving on Wet Roads ..................................188
Hill and Mountain Roads ............................ 189
Winter Driving .............................................. 189
If the Vehicle Is Stuck .................................. 190
Vehicle Load Limits ....................................... 191
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Break-In ................................... 195
Ignition Positions ......................................... 196
Starting the Engine ...................................... 197
Stop/Start System ........................................198
Engine Heater ............................................... 199
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...............201
Shifting Into Park ..........................................201
Shifting out of Park ......................................202
Parking over Things That Burn ..................202
Dynamic Fuel Management ...................... 202
Ex
tended Parking ......................................... 202
Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust ............................................. 203
Running the Vehicle While Parked ...........203
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission .............................203
Manual Mode ................................................207
Drive Systems
Four-Wheel Drive ......................................... 207
Brakes
Electric Brake Boost ...................................... 212
Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...................... 212
Electric Parking Brake ...................................212
Brake Assist .................................................... 214
Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...................................214
Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control ......................................................... 214
Hill Descent Control (HDC) ..........................216
Driver Mode Control .....................................217
Magnetic Ride Control ................................ 220
Locking Rear Axle .......................................... 221
Air Suspension ............................................... 221
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control .............................. 224
Super Cruise ...................................................234
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems ...... 250
Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing ........................................................ 252
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) ........................... 252
Surround Vision System ..............................253
Park Assist ......................................................258
Automatic Parking Assist (APA) ................ 259
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) .............262
Rear Pedestrian Alert ...................................263
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System ....263
Assistance Systems for Driving .................264
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System ......264
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) ...... 266
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System ...267
Night Vision System ....................................269
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) .......................272
Lane Change Alert (LCA) .............................. 272
Blind Zone Steering Assist (BZSA) ............. 275
Driver Attention Assist ................................ 275
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) .................................276
Surround Vision Recorder ...........................278
Fuel
Top Tier Fuel .................................................. 279
Recommended Fuel (5.3L Engine) ............. 279
Recommended Fuel (6.2L Engine) .............279
Prohibited Fuels ........................................... 280
Fuels in Foreign Countries ......................... 280