2011 GMC Yukon Denali Owners Manual

Black plate (1,1) 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 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Black plate (2,1) GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual - 2011 2011 GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ................. 10-1 General Information .......... 10-2 Vehicle Checks ............... 10-4 Headlamp Aiming ........... 10-37 Bulb Replacement .......... 10-39 Electrical System ............ 10-42 Wheels and Tires ........... 10-51 Jump Starting ............... 10-91 Towing ...................... 10-96 Appearance Care .......... 10-100 Service and Maintenance ... 11-1 General Information .......... 11-1 Scheduled Maintenance ...... 11-2 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts ....... 11-7 Maintenance Records ....... 11-10 Technical Data ............... 12-1 Vehicle Identification ......... 12-1 Vehicle Data .................. 12-2 Customer Information ....... 13-1 Customer Information ........ 13-1 Reporting Safety Defects .... 13-16 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy .................... 13-18 Index ..................... i-1 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Black plate (3,1) GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual - 2011 Introduction iii The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, GMC, the GMC Truck Emblem, YUKON, and DENALI are trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. This manual describes features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle either because they are options that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to the printing of this owner manual. Please refer to the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to confirm each of the features found on your vehicle. For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name “General Motors of Canada Limited” for GMC wherever it appears in this manual. If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the hybrid supplement for more information. Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference. Canadian Vehicle Owners Propriétaires Canadiens A French language copy of this manual can be obtained from your dealer or from: On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide en français auprès du concessionnaire ou à l'adresse suivante: Helm, Incorporated P.O. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 1-800-551-4123 Numéro de poste 6438 de langue française www.helminc.com Litho in U.S.A. Part No. 25965919 A First Printing © 2010 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Black plate (4,1) GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual - 2011 iv Introduction Using this Manual To quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found. Danger, Warnings, and Cautions Warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe hazards and what to do to avoid or reduce them. Danger indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which will result in serious injury or death. Warning or Caution indicates a hazard that could result in injury or death. { WARNING These mean there is something that could hurt you or other people. Notice: This means there is something that could result in property or vehicle damage. This would not be covered by the vehicle's warranty. A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which means “Do Not,”“Do not do this,” or “Do not let this happen.” Symbols The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific component, control, message, gauge, or indicator. M : This symbol is shown when you need to see your owner manual for additional instructions or information. * : This symbol is shown when you need to see a service manual for additional instructions or information. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Black plate (5,1) GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual - 2011 Introduction v Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean. For more information on the symbol, refer to the Index. 0 : Adjustable Pedals 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar ® $ : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer ( : Heated Steering Wheel j : LATCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure g : Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors } : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor _ : Tow/Haul Mode F : Traction Control M : Windshield Washer Fluid Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

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Black plate (1,1) GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual - 2011 In Brief 1-1 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel .............. 1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ........ 1-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...................... 1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ......... 1-4 Door Locks ................... 1-5 Liftgate ........................ 1-5 Windows ...................... 1-6 Seat Adjustment .............. 1-7 Memory Features ............. 1-8 Second Row Seats ........... 1-9 Third Row Seats .............. 1-9 Heated and Ventilated Seats ........................ 1-9 Head Restraint Adjustment ................. 1-10 Safety Belts .................. 1-10 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag .......... 1-10 Mirror Adjustment ............ 1-11 Steering Wheel Adjustment ................. 1-12 Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment ................. 1-12 Interior Lighting .............. 1-12 Exterior Lighting ............. 1-13 Windshield Wiper/Washer .... 1-14 Climate Controls ............. 1-15 Transmission ................ 1-15 Vehicle Features Radio(s) ..................... 1-16 Satellite Radio ............... 1-18 Portable Audio Devices ...... 1-18 Bluetooth ® ................... 1-18 Steering Wheel Controls ..... 1-19 Cruise Control ............... 1-19 Navigation System ........... 1-20 Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) ............... 1-20 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) ............. 1-21 Ultrasonic Parking Assist .... 1-21 Power Outlets ............... 1-21 Universal Remote System . . . 1-22 Sunroof ...................... 1-22 Performance and Maintenance StabiliTrak ® System ......... 1-23 Tire Pressure Monitor ........ 1-23 Engine Oil Life System .... . . 1-23 Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) .... . 1-24 Driving for Better Fuel Economy ................... 1-24 Roadside Assistance Program .................... 1-25 OnStar ® ..................... 1-26 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

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Black plate (3,1) GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual - 2011 In Brief 1-3 A. Air Vents on page 8‑8. B. Turn and Lane‐Change Lever. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 6‑5. Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5‑5. C. Instrument Cluster on page 5‑12. D. Shift Lever. See Automatic Transmission on page 9‑39. E. Tow/Haul Mode on page 9‑42. F. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑30. G. AM-FM Radio on page 7‑8. H. Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6‑1. I. Dome Lamp Override. See Dome Lamps on page 6‑6. Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 6‑6. Fog Lamps on page 6‑6. J. Cruise Control on page 9‑50. Heated Steering Wheel Button (If Equipped). See Heated Steering Wheel on page 5‑5. K. Data Link Connector (DLC). See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on page 5‑22. L. Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 5‑2. M. Horn on page 5‑5. N. Steering Wheel Controls on page 5‑2. O. Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8‑1. P. Power Outlets on page 5‑9. Q. StabiliTrak ® System on page 9‑46. Ultrasonic Parking Assist on page 9‑53. R. Glove Box on page 4‑1. Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which can be found later in this owner manual. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Black plate (4,1) GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali Owner Manual - 2011 1-4 In Brief Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System The RKE transmitter is used to remotely lock and unlock the doors from up to 60 m (195 ft) away from the vehicle. K : Press to unlock the driver door. Press K again within three seconds to unlock all remaining doors. Q : Press to lock all doors. Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. See Vehicle Personalization on page 5‑49. m : Press and hold to unlock the liftglass. & : Press and hold to open or close the power liftgate. L : Press and release to locate the vehicle. Press L and hold for more than two seconds to sound the panic alarm. Press L again to cancel the panic alarm. See Keys on page 2‑2 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on page 2‑3. Remote Vehicle Start With this feature the engine can be started from outside of the vehicle. Starting the Vehicle 1. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle. 2. Press Q. 3. Immediately after completing Step 2, press and hold / until the turn signal lamps flash. When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will turn on and remain on as long as the engine is running. The doors will be locked and the climate control system may come on. The engine will continue to run for 10 minutes. Repeat the steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote start can be extended only once. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

2011 GMC Yukon Denali Owners Manual

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