GMC YUKON 2004 Get To Know Guide

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INSIDEYOURVEHICLEInstrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Heated Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Power Lumbar Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Passenger Automatic Locking Restraint (ALR) .4
Driver and Front Passenger
Safety Belt Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with
OnStar
®, Compass and Temperature Display . . .5
Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . .5
Manual Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Rear Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Entertainment Systems — Radio/CD . . . . . . . . .7
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
HomeLink
®Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Steering Wheel Controls (OnStar
®/Radio) . . . . . .9
Adjustable Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
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UTSIDEYOURVEHICLEPower Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Power Camper-Type Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Automatic Headlamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Content Theft-Deterrent System . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
P
ERSONALIZINGYOURVEHICLEMemory Positions for Driver’s Seat, Mirrors,
Pedals, Radio and Climate Controls . . . . . . . . .12
Memory Settings for Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . .12
Odometer/Trip Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
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EHICLESYMBOLSGLOSSARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
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OADSIDEASSISTANCEPROGRAM, My GMLink . .16
Congratulations on your purchase of a GMC Yukon or Yukon Denali. Please read this informa-
tion and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your
vehicle may not include all the features described in this booklet. Place this booklet in your Owner
Manual portfolio for easy reference.

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A. Air Outlets
B. Exterior Lamps Control
C. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
D. OnStar
®and Radio Steering
Wheel Control Buttons
E. Instrument Panel Cluster
F.Shift Lever/Tow/Haul Selector
Button
G. Audio System
H. Dome Lamp Override ButtonI. Rear Wiper Washer
J. Fog Lamps Button (if equipped)
K. Driver Information Center (DIC)
Buttons
L. Parking Brake Release
M. Tilt Wheel Lever
N. Comfort Control System
O. Storage Area (Denali models)P.Compact Disc Changer (Denali
models. Storage area (if equipped)
on Yukon models)
Q. Accessory Power Outlet
R. StabiliTrak
®Button (Denali location
shown. See “T” for Yukon models)
S. Glove Box
T.Automatic Transfer Case/
StabiliTrak®Mode Button (AWD
Vehicles)/Traction Assist System
(TAS) (Storage compartment on
Denali models)
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Instrument Panel
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.(Denali Instrument Panel shown)

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See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
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B
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D
E
F
G
Instrument Panel Cluster
Your vehicle’s instrument panel is
equipped with this cluster or one
very similar to it.
The instrument panel cluster includes
these key features:
A. Transmission Temperature Gauge
(if equipped)
B. TachometerC. Speedometer, Odometer,
Transmission Gear Selector
D. Oil Pressure Gauge
E. Fuel Gauge
F.Voltmeter
G. Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge
H. Driver Information Center (DIC)IMPORTANT: See Section 3 of your
Owner Manual for more information
about what the lights, gauges and
indicators on your vehicle’s instru-
ment panel tell you about your vehi-
cle’s operation.
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Heated Front Seats (if equipped)
This feature allows you to heat the front
seatbacks and seat cushions simultane-
ously or just the seatbacks. The controls
are located on the driver and front pas-
senger door panels.
Select a heat setting for both the
seatback and seat cushion
•Press and release the horizontal but-
ton (“A” above) until the indicator light
shows the desired setting.
Select a heat setting for the seatback
only
•Press and release the vertical button
(“B” above) until the indicator light
shows the desired setting.
See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.
Adjust lumbar
support
•Press the front
or rear of the
control located
on the side of
the seat cush-
ion near the door. Release at the pre-
ferred setting.
Passenger Automatic Locking
Restraint (ALR)
The safety belt is designed to lock dur-
ing an accident, but it will also lock if it is
pulled out all the way during initial buck-
ling, and you may be unaware that this
has happened. If the safety belt does
lock, unbuckle it and allow it to retract
fully, then pull it out and re-buckle the
belt.
See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.
Power Lumbar Front Seats
(if equipped)
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Driver and Front Passenger
Safety Belt Reminder
(if equipped)
If the ignition key is turned to RUN or
START and the driver and/or front out-
board passenger seatbelt is not buckled
within five seconds, a chime will sound
and the message “Buckle Seatbelt” (if
the driver or driver and passenger are
not buckled) or “Buckle Passenger” (if
the passenger only is not buckled) will
flash in the Driver Information Center.
The safety belt light ( ) will also
appear for several seconds and flash for
several more seconds. If at any time
while the vehicle is running the front-
seat belts are not buckled, the mes-
sage(s) and chimes will repeat.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
Adjust outer portion of lumbar seat-
back area
•Press the top or bottom of the lumbar
control. Release at the preferred
setting.
Note:The safety belt reminder chime
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Automatic Dimming Rearview
Mirror with OnStar®, Compass
and Temperature Display
(if equipped)
Controls for the dimming feature, as well
as OnStar
®(if equipped) and the com-
pass and temperature displays, are
located on the bottom of the mirror.
When on, the automatic interior dimming
rearview mirror automatically dims to the
proper level to minimize glare from lights
behind you when it’s dark outside.
Turn the self-dimming function on
or off
•Press and hold for approximately
eight seconds.
Use the OnStar Communications
system
•Press to connect to an OnStar
®
Advisor.
•Press to answer or end a call
from the OnStar
®Center.
•Press in an emergency to connect
to an OnStar
®Advisor who can con-
tact the nearest emergency services
provider.
Turn the outside temperature dis-
plays and compass readings on or off
•Press .
Display temperature
•Press and hold for four seconds
(until the display blinks) to toggle
between °C and °F. Once the desired
°C or °F is displayed, release the
button. Wait 4 seconds and the
temperature will be displayed.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Automatic Climate Control
System (if equipped)
In addition to its automatic temperature
control feature, this climate control sys-
tem allows the driver and front passen-
ger to choose their own temperature
settings.
Adjust settings for automatic
operation
•Push the AUTO button (“A” above)
and adjust the temperature knob (“B”
above) to the desired temperature.
When automatic operation is active, the
system will control the inside tempera-
ture, air delivery, and fan speed.
Set same temperature for driver and
front passenger
•Press and hold the AUTO button for
four seconds.

Press and hold the AUTO button again
for four seconds to return to individual
driver/front passenger controls.
Select air distribution manually
•Press and release the MODE button
(“C” above) until the desired source
of air is indicated on the display.
The MODE feature allows you to select
air delivery to the floor, the instrument
panel outlets, or the windshield outlets.
Manually raise or lower fan speed
•Press the upper or lower portion of
the FAN control button (“D” above).
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
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Manual Climate Control System
(if equipped)
This system allows the driver and front
passenger to set their own temperatures.
Adjust settings for operation
•Adjust air delivery location with mode
control knob (“A” above).
•Adjust driver/passenger temperatures
with levers (“B” above).
•Set fan speed to desired setting
(“C” above).
Additional Climate Control System
Functions
:Recirculates interior air while in
Vent, Bi-Level positions. To prevent
window fogging, Recirculation will not
operate in the Defog, Defrost or Floor
mode.
:Clears windshield and front side
windows of fog/frost.
:Clears rear glass of fog/frost and
activates heated outside rearview mir-
rors (if equipped).
:
Turns the air conditioning
system on and off. The button’s LED will
illuminate when the air conditioning
system is on.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
Note:When the climate control system
is in the OFF position ( ), outside air
will continue to enter the vehicle and will
be directed according to the mode
position selected. This is normal climate
control operation.
Rear Climate Control System
(if equipped)
With this system, the front or rear
passengers can control the air tempera-
ture, airflow and fan speed for the rear
seat passengers.
To operate the rear climate control
system from the front seat position, use
the driver overhead control (shown
above).
To use the rear seat controls, the front
fan control knob must be in the AUX
position.
On the rear seat controls, press the
mode button ( ) and select AUTO if
you want the system to regulate airflow.
Rear Air Conditioning Only Systems
Rear air conditioning only systems have
two fan speed selectors: one in the
overhead console and the other in the
second row seat headliner. To use the
rear seat controls, the front control must
be in the AUX position.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
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Entertainment Systems —
Radio/CD
Set the time on radios withouta
Radio Data System (RDS)
•Press and hold the HR or MIN arrow
for two seconds.
•Press the HR (down) arrow until the
correct hour appears on the display.
•Press and hold the MIN (up) arrow
until the correct minute appears on
the display.
Set the time on radios witha Radio
Data System (RDS)
Your radio may have a button marked
“H” or “HR” to represent hours and an
“M” or “MIN” to represent minutes.
•Press and hold the hour button until
the correct hour appears on the
display.
•Press and hold the minute button
until the correct minute appears on
the display.Program radio station presets
•Turn the radio on.
•Press BAND to select the band (AM,
FM1/FM2/XM1/XM2).
•Use the seek or tune knob to tune in
the desired station.
•Press AUTO EQ or AUTO TONE (as
applicable to your radio) to select the
equalization that best suits the type of
station selected.
•Press and hold one of the six num-
bered buttons until a beep sounds;
release the button.
•Repeat these steps for each station
preset, using a different numbered
button for each station.
Access one of the two available XM
Satellite Radio bands (if equipped)
•Press the BAND button until XM1 or
XM2 appears on the display. (Note:
Requires subscription to XM Radio.)
Note:The time may be set with the
ignition on or off.

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Six-Disc CD Changer (if equipped)
Loading/Unloading
Quick Load
•Press LOAD (“A” above) for approxi-
mately three seconds. The lowest
available number will flash.
•Wait for amber lights to flashon
sides of slot (“B” above) before insert-
ing CD. The next available number
will flash and accept another CD until
all are occupied.
•To exit Quick Load, press either a
number with a CD in it or LOAD.
Quick Unload
•Press EJECT ( ) for approximate-
ly three seconds; all CDs will eject
from highest number to lowest.
Load 1 CD
•Press LOAD; all available numbers
will flash amber.
•Select the number desired.
•Wait for amber lights to flashon
sides of slot before inserting CD.
•Insert CD.
•Repeat to load more CDs.
Unload 1 CD
•Press EJECT ( ).
•Press number for CD desired.Play a CD
•Option 1: Select the number for the
CD desired (wait eight seconds).
•Option 2: Press 5/SIDE button on
radio face to scroll through CDs.
Select CD Track
•Option 1: PREV/NEXT on radio.
•Option 2: SEEK arrows on radio.
•Option 3: SEEK arrows on steering
wheel.
Navigation Radio (if equipped)
See your Owner Manual or Navigation
Radio Guide for operating instructions.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
Sunroof (if equipped)
The sunroof controls are located in the
overhead console.
Open sunroof to fully opened position
•Press the rear portion of the button (“A”).
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HomeLink®Transmitter
(if equipped)
Program HomeLink
1. Determine which of the three chan-
nels (buttons) you want to program:
garage door opener, gate opener,
entry door locks or other.
2. Press and hold the desired HomeLink
button through step 3.
3. When the HomeLink light blinks slow-
ly (within 30 seconds), hold your
transmitter/opener 1" to 3" away from
the HomeLink buttons. Then hold
your transmitter button on until the
HomeLink light flashes rapidly (up to
90 seconds). The process is now
complete.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Close the sunroof
•Hold the front portion of the button
(“B”) down until the sunroof motor
stops. The sunroof will tilt up slightly
to seal. This is normal.
Open sunroof to vent position
•Press and hold the front portion of
button (“B”) when the sunroof is
closed.
Note:If your transmitter has a “rolling
code” feature, the above process may
not work. Please refer to your Owner
Manual or contact HomeLink at
1-800-335-3515 (www.homelink.com).
Steering Wheel Controls
(OnStar®/ Radio) (if equipped)
(OnStar/Voice Recognition)
(if equipped): This button will activate
OnStar
®for use. (Note: If your vehicle is
not equipped with the OnStar®
Communications system, pressing this
button will mute the radio. For additional
OnStar
®features information, including
Personal Calling and Virtual Advisor, see
the OnStar
®System section of your
Owner Manual.)
PROG:This button will cycle through
the radio presets.
:Selects AM, FM, XM Satellite
Radio (if equipped), cassette or CD
:Seeks radio stations
:Adjusts radio volume
See Sections 2 and 3 of your Owner Manual.

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Automatic Headlamp Controls
Turn off Daytime Running Lamps
(DRL) and automatic headlamps
•Turn the exterior lamps knob (located
to the left of the steering wheel) to
OFF ( ).
Activate the
automatic
headlamp
system
•Turn the
exterior
lamps
knob to
AUTO. The automatic headlamp sys-
tem will turn on the front and rear
lamps.
Illuminate the parking lamps, side-
marker lamps, taillamps, instrument
panel/radio lights, license plate lamps
and roof marker lamps (if equipped)
•Turn the exterior lamps knob to the
parking lamp position ( ).
Power Camper-Type Mirrors
(if equipped)
Extend or retract mirrors
•Move the selector switch located
above the mirror control to the center
position (as shown under Power
Folding Mirrors above).
•Press the left side of the four-way
control pad to extend mirrors.
•Press the right side of the four-way
control pad to retract mirrors.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Power Folding Mirrors
(if equipped)
Fold mirrors
•Move the
selector switch
located above
the mirror
control (“A”
above) to
the center
position.
•Press the right
side of the
four-way control pad (“B” above)
to fold the mirrors in.
•Press the left side of the four-way
control pad to fold the mirrors out.
If the mirrors have been folded manual-
ly, they must be moved through the
power folding cycle three times to reset
them in their tracks.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Adjustable Pedals
(if equipped)
The buttons used to
adjust the pedals are
located on the driver’s
side door panel.
•Press the button
closest to you to
move the pedals closer to your body.
•Press the button farthest from you to
move the pedals away from your
body.
The vehicle must be in PARK (P) for this
feature to operate.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
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