fuel filter GMC YUKON 2003 Owner's Manual

Service............................................................5-3
Doing Your Own Service Work.........................5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle......................................................5-4
Fuel................................................................5-4
Gasoline Octane............................................5-4
Gasoline Specifications....................................5-4
California Fuel...............................................5-5
Additives.......................................................5-5
Fuel E-85 (85% Ethanol).................................5-6
Fuels in Foreign Countries...............................5-7
Filling Your Tank............................................5-7
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.....................5-10
Checking Things Under
the Hood....................................................5-10
Hood Release..............................................5-11
Engine Compartment Overview.......................5-12
Engine Oil...................................................5-16
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter................................5-21
Automatic Transmission Fluid.........................5-23
Engine Coolant.............................................5-26
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap..................5-29Engine Overheating.......................................5-29
Cooling System............................................5-32
Engine Fan Noise.........................................5-37
Power Steering Fluid.....................................5-38
Windshield Washer Fluid................................5-39
Brakes........................................................5-40
Battery........................................................5-43
Jump Starting...............................................5-44
All-Wheel Drive..............................................5-49
Rear Axle.......................................................5-50
Four-Wheel Drive............................................5-51
Front Axle......................................................5-52
Bulb Replacement..........................................5-52
Halogen Bulbs..............................................5-53
Headlamps..................................................5-53
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker and Daytime
Running Lamps.........................................5-54
Side Identification Marker Lamps.....................5-55
Roof Marker Lamps......................................5-55
Taillamps.....................................................5-57
Replacement Bulbs
.......................................5-59
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care
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Capacities
ApplicationCapacities
English Metric
Engine Oil with Filter
VORTEC™4800 V8 VIN V 6.0 quarts†5.7 L†
VORTEC™5300 V8 VIN T 6.0 quarts†5.7 L†
VORTEC™5300 V8 VIN Z (E-85) 6.0 quarts†5.7 L†
VORTEC™6000 V8 VIN U 6.0 quarts†5.7 L†
VORTEC™8100 V8 VIN G 6.5 quarts†6.1 L†
Fuel Tank Capacity
Tahoe/Yukon 26.0 gallons 98.4 L
Suburban/Yukon XL (1500 Series) 31.0 gallons 117.3 L
Suburban/Yukon XL (2500 Series) 37.5 gallons 140.0 L
Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
Tahoe/Yukon 2.71 lbs. 1.23 kg
Suburban/Yukon XL 3.0 lbs. 1.36 kg
†Oilfilter should be changed at every oil change.
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Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
Replacement part numbers listed in this section are based on the latest information available at the time of printing,
and are subject to change. If a part listed in this manual is not the same as the part used in your vehicle when it
was built, or if you have any questions, please contact your GM dealer.
These specifications are for information only. If you have any questions, see the service manual for the chassis or
refer to the body manufacturer’s publications.
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
VIN Code V T Z U G
Oil Filter* PF44 PF44 PF44 PF44 PF454
Engine Air
Cleaner /Filter*A1519C†A1519C†A1519C†A1518C A1518C
Passenger
Compartment Air
Filter Kit**52485513 52485513 52485513 52485513 52485513
PCV Valve* CV2001–C CV2001–C CV2001–C CV2001–C—
Spark Plugs††41–974*
/PZTR5A15††41–974*
/PZTR5A15††41–974*
/PZTR5A15††41–974*
/PZTR5A15††41–983*
Fuel Filter* GF626 GF626 GF626 GF626 GF626
Wiper Blades
(Front)**15153642 15153642 15153642 15153642 15153642
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22,500 Miles (37 500 km)
❑Check rear/front axlefluid level and addfluid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-61for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
❑Check rear/front axlefluid level and addfluid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-61for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
❑Replace fuelfilter.An Emission Control Service. (See
footnote†.)
❑Replace engine air cleanerfilter on vehicles without
a restriction indicator. If equipped with a change
indicator, inspect the indicator. If necessary, replace
thefilter. If vehicle is driven in dusty/dirty conditions,
inspect the change indicator (if equipped) at every
engine oil change. SeeEngine Air Cleaner/Filter on
page 5-21for more information.An Emission
Control Service. (See footnote†.)
37,500 Miles (62 500 km)
❑Check rear/front axlefluid level and addfluid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-61for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
45,000 Miles (75 000 km)
❑Inspect engine air cleanerfilter or change indicator (if
equipped). If necessary, replace thefilter. If vehicle is
driven in dusty/dirty conditions, inspectfilter or
change indicator (if equipped) at every engine oil
change. SeeEngine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-21
for more information.An Emission Control Service.
(See footnote†.)
❑Check rear/front axlefluid level and addfluid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-61for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
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50,000 Miles (83 000 km)
❑Change automatic transmissionfluid andfilter if the
vehicle’s GVWR is over 8600 lbs or if the vehicle is
mainly driven under one or more of these conditions:
In heavy city traffic where the outside
temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or
higher.
In hilly or mountainous terrain.
When doing frequent trailer towing.
Uses such as found in taxi, police or delivery
service.
If you do not use your vehicle under any of these
conditions, change the fluid and filter at 100,000 miles
(166 000 km).
❑Change transfer case uid.
52,500 Miles (87 500 km)
❑Check rear/front axle uid level and add uid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-61for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
60,000 Miles (100 000 km)
❑Check rear/front axle uid level and add uid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-61for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
❑Replace fuel lter.An Emission Control Service.
(See footnote †.)
❑Replace engine air cleaner lter on vehicles without
a restriction indicator. If equipped with a change
indicator, inspect the indicator. If necessary, replace
the lter. If vehicle is driven in dusty/dirty conditions,
inspect the change indicator (if equipped) at every
engine oil change. SeeEngine Air Cleaner/Filter on
page 5-21for more information.An Emission
Control Service. (See footnote †.)
❑Inspect Evaporative Control System. Check all fuel
and vapor lines and hoses for proper hook-up,
routing and condition. Check that the purge valve
works properly, if equipped. Replace as needed.An
Emission Control Service. (See footnote †.)
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67,500 Miles (112 500 km)
❑Check rear/front axleuid level and adduid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-61for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
75,000 Miles (125 000 km)
❑Inspect engine air cleanerlter or change indicator (if
equipped). If necessary, replace thelter. If vehicle is
driven in dusty/dirty conditions, inspectlter or
change indicator (if equipped) at every engine oil
change. SeeEngine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 5-21
for more information.An Emission Control Service.
(See footnote†.)
❑Check rear/front axleuid level and adduid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-61for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
82,500 Miles (137 500 km)
❑Check rear/front axleuid level and adduid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-61for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
90,000 Miles (150 000 km)
❑Check rear/front axleuid level and adduid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Replace fuellter.An Emission Control Service.
(See footnote†.)
❑Replace engine air cleanerlter on vehicles without
a restriction indicator. If equipped with a change
indicator, inspect the indicator. If necessary, replace
thelter. If vehicle is driven in dusty/dirty conditions,
inspect the change indicator (if equipped) at every
engine oil change. SeeEngine Air Cleaner/Filter on
page 5-21for more information.An Emission
Control Service. (See footnote†.)
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-61for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
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A
Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-20
Adding Washer Fluid.......................................5-39
Additional Program Information........................... 7-9
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-5
Add-On Electrical Equipment............................5-97
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal..................2-21
Adjusting the Speakers
(Balance/Fade)..................3-74, 3-78, 3-88, 3-101
After Off-Road Driving.....................................4-37
Air Bag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-40
Readiness Light..........................................3-40
Air Bag Systems.....................................1-70, 1-77
Adding Equipment to Your Air Bag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-86
How Does an Air Bag Restrain?....................1-78
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-81
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle.........1-85
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate?....................1-78
What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates?......1-79
When Should an Air Bag Inflate?...................1-76
Where Are the Air Bags?..............................1-74
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-21
Air Conditioning
..............................................3-29
All Overseas Locations
...................................... 7-4
All-Wheel Drive
...............................................5-49
All-Wheel Drive with Stabilitrak
®........................2-31
AM
.............................................................3-123AM-FM Radio.................................................3-72
Antenna, Fixed Mast......................................3-125
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System . . . 3-126
Anti-lock Brake System..................................... 4-7
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light..............3-44
Appearance Care............................................5-88
Care of Safety Belts....................................5-91
Chemical Paint Spotting...............................5-94
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle................5-89
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle..............5-92
Finish Damage............................................5-94
GM Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials..........5-95
Sheet Metal Damage...................................5-94
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-94
Weatherstrips..............................................5-91
Approaching a Hill..........................................4-29
Ashtrays........................................................3-21
Audio Output................................................3-118
Audio System(s).............................................3-71
AM-FM Radio.............................................3-72
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-122
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player...............3-124
Care of Your CD and DVD Player
................3-125
Care of Your CDs and DVDs
.......................3-125
Chime Level Adjustment
.............................3-126
Fixed Mast Antenna
...................................3-125
Radio with Cassette and CD
.........................3-85
Radio with CD
............................................3-75
Radio with Six-Disc CD
................................3-98
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
...............................3-120
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