GMC Yukon/Yukon XL/Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-17942154) - 2025
Vehicle Care 355
treadwear. Ratings are determined by tire
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nufacturers using government testing
procedures. The ratings are molded into
the sidewall of the tire. See Uniform Tire
Quality Grading 3365.
Vehicle Capacity Weight : The number of
designated seating positions multiplied
by 68 kg (150 lbs) plus the rated cargo load.
See Vehicle Load Limits 3191.
Vehicle Maximum Load on the Tire : Load
on an individual tire due to curb weight,
accessory weight, occupant weight, and
cargo weight.
Vehicle Placard : A label permanently
attached to avehicle showing the
vehicle's capacity weight and the original
equipment tire size and recommended
inflation pressure. See “Tire and Loading
Information Label” under Vehicle Load
Limits 3191.
Tire Pressure
Tires need the correct amount of air
pressure to operate effectively.
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either tire underinflation nor
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erinflation is good. Underinflated
tires, or tires that do not have enough
air, can result in:
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Tire overloading and overheating,
which could lead to ablowout
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Premature or irregular wear
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Poor handling
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Reduced fuel economy for internal
combustion engine vehicles
•
Reduced range for electric vehicles
Overinflated tires, or tires that have too
much air, can result in:
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Unusual wear
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Poor handling
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Rough ride
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Needless damage from road hazards
The Tire and Loading Information label
on
the vehicle indicates the original
equipment tires and the correct cold tire
inflation pressures. The recommended
pressure is the minimum air pressure
needed to support the vehicle's maximum
load carrying capacity.
For additional information regarding how
much weight the vehicle can carry, and
an example of the Tire and Loading
Information label, see Vehicle Load Limits
3191. How the vehicle is loaded affects
vehicle handling and ride comfort. Never
load the vehicle with more weight than it
was designed to carry.
When to Check
Check the pressure of the tires once
amonth or more.
Do not forget the spare, if the vehicle
has one. See Full-Size Spare Tire 3380 for
additional information.