climate control GMC YUKON 2007 Get To Know Guide

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DRIVER INFORMATION
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Instrument Panel Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Vehicle Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Driver Information Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
SAFETY & SECURITY
Remote Keyless Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Content TheftDeterrent System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7OnStar
® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
COMFORT
Power Seat Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Memory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Adjustable Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Sun Visor Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Manual Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Automatic Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Rear Seat Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
ENTERTAINMENT
Audio System Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11MultipleDisc CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Touch Screen Navigation Entertainment System . . .14
XM Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Rear Seat Audio and DVD Rear Seat
Entertainment Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Audio Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16CONVENIENCE
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with
Compass and Temperature Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Power Running Boards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17Auto Turn Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Rainsense™ II Windshield Wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Heated Windshield Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Rear Vision Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Automatic Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19Folding 2ndRow Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Folding 3rdRow Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20Liftgate and Liftglass Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Universal Home Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE
6Speed Automatic Transmission Controls . . . . . . .22StabiliTrak
®– Stability Control System . . . . . . . . . . .22
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Resetting the Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . .23
OWNER INFORMATION
Roadside Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24My GMLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Congratulations on your purchase of a GMC Yukon or Yukon Denali. Please read this information about your vehicle’s
features and your Owner Manual to ensure an outstanding ownership experience. Note that your vehicle may not includeall the features described in this booklet. Keep this booklet with your Owner Manual for easy reference.

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Instrument Panel
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
A.Air Outlets
B.Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
C.Instrument Panel Cluster
D.Shift Lever
E.Tow/Haul Selector Button
(ifequipped)
F.Driver Information Center ControlsG.Audio System
H.Exterior Lamps Control
I.Dome Lamp Override Button
J.Automatic Transfer Case Control
K.Cruise Control Buttons
L.Tilt Steering Wheel Lever
M.HornN.Audio Steering Wheel Controls
O.Climate Controls
P.Accessory Power Outlets
Q.StabiliTrak Button (if equipped)
R.Glove Box
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Adjustable Pedals (if equipped)
The accelera
tor and brakepedals canbe adjusted
to a comfortable and safeoperatingposition byusing the switch located on the centerconsole below the climate controls.
Press the top arrow on the switch to
move the pedals away from you andpress the bottom arrow on the switch tomove the pedals toward you.
The pedals cannot be adjusted when the
vehicle is in Reverse or when cruisecontrol is activated.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
To help block the glare of the sun, the
sun visor can be detached from the cen
ter mount and moved along the sliderod.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
The climate control system includes the
following functions:
(Fan):Turn the fan control knob to
increase or decrease fan speed.
(Off):Turn the fan knob to the Off
position to turn off the system.
(Air Conditioning):Press this but
ton to turn the air conditioning system
on or off.
Sun Visor Adjustment
Manual Climate Controls(Recirculation):
Press this button
to recirculate inside air through the vehi
cle. This mode keeps outside air fromentering the vehicle.
Temperature Control:Rotate the
thumbwheels to raise or lower the temperature setting(s).
AUX (Rear Climate Control):Press this
button to turn the rear climate control
system on or off.
Airflow Modes
Turn the airflow control knob to change
the direction of the airflow. The knob canbe positioned between two modes for awide range of airflow adjustments.
(Vent):This mode directs air to the
instrument panel outlets.
(BiLevel):This mode directs air to
the instrument panel outlets and flooroutlets.
(Floor):This mode directs most of
the air to the floor outlets and some air
to the side window outlets and windshield. Recirculation cannot be selectedin this mode.
(Defog):This mode directs air to
the windshield, floor outlets and sidewindow outlets. Recirculation cannot beselected in this mode.
(Defrost):This mode directs most
of the air to the windshield and some airto the side window outlets. Recirculationcannot be selected in this mode.
(Rear Window Defogger):Press
this button to activate the rear window
defogger. The defogger will shut offautomatically or can be turned off by
pressing the button again.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.

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The automatic climate control system
maintains the desired individual temper
ature for the driver and front seat pas
senger. The system adjusts the airflowmode, fan speed, air conditioning andrecirculation functions to reach the settemperature(s) as quickly as possible.
Automatic Operation
To set the automatic mode:
1. Press the AUTO button.
2. Set the driver’s and front passenger’s
temperature using the + or – temperature buttons.
Manual Operation
To operate the system manually, use the
following controls:
(On/Off):Press this button to turn the
system on or off.
Temperature Control:Press the + or –
temperature button(s) to raise or lowerthe temperature setting(s).
(Fan):Press the up or down arrow
to increase or decrease fan speed.
(Mode):Press the up or down but
ton to change the direction of the airflowas well as to select the defog mode.
Automatic Climate Controls
(if equipped)PASS (Passenger Temperature
Control):Press this button to turn off
the passenger temperature setting.
(Recirculation):Press this button
to recirculate inside air through the vehi
cle. This mode keeps outside air fromentering the vehicle.
(Air Conditioning):Press this but
ton to turn the air conditioning system
on or off.
AUX (Rear Climate Control):Press this
button to turn the rear climate control
system on or off.
(Defrost):Press this button to
direct most of the air to the windshieldand some air to the side window outlets.
(Rear Window Defogger):Press
this button to activate the rear windowdefogger and the heated outsiderearview mirrors (if equipped). The
defogger and heated mirrors will shut
off automatically or can be turned off
by pressing the button again.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
The rear seat climate control system can
be operated using the front climate con
trols on the instrument panel or the rearcontrol panel, located near the 2ndrowseats in the headliner or integrated withthe Rear Seat Audio (RSA) controls
(if equipped) on the back of the floorconsole.
To turn the rear system on or off, press
the AUX button on the front control
panel. The settings in the rear will be the
same as in the front until they arechanged using the rear controls.
Rear Seat Climate Controls
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This feature allows you to start the
engine from outside the vehicle by using
the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans
mitter. The remote start capability mustbe turned on using the Driver
Information Center.
The vehicle’s automatic climate control
system (if equipped) will default to aheating or cooling mode based onoutside temperature, and the manualclimate control system will turn on at
the same setting as when the vehicle
was last turned off.
Starting the Vehicle
To remote start the vehicle:
1.
Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle.
(Transmitter range is within approximately 200 feet of the vehicle.)
2. Press and release the (Lock)
button on the transmitter.
3. Immediately press and hold the
(Remote Start) button for about four
seconds. When the vehicle starts, theparking lamps will turn on. The engine
will continue running for 10 minutes.
4.Repeat these steps for a 10minute
time extension. Only two consecutive
remote starts are allowed.
When you enter the vehicle after a
remote start, the key must be insertedinthe ignition and turned to the Run
position before driving.
Canceling a Remote Start
To turn off the engine instead of driving
after a remote start:
• Press and hold the (Remote Start)
button until the parking lamps turn off.
• Press and release the Hazard
Warning Flashers button. Press it
again to turn off the flashers.
• Turn the key in the ignition switch to
the Run position and then off.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
The power running boards extend from
beneath the vehicle when any side door
is open. The vehicle must be stationary
for the running boards to operate. Todisable the running boards, press the
(Running Boards) disable button on
the instrument panel. Press the button
again to turn the running boards back on.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
The turn signal lever includes an auto
matic lane change signal feature.
To signal a lane change, raise or lower
the lever until the arrow on the instrument panel cluster starts to flash, and
then release the lever. The turn signalwill automatically flash three times. If the
Tow/Haul mode is selected, the turn signal will automatically flash six times.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
Remote Vehicle Start
(if equipped)
Note: Remote Vehicle Start will not
operate if the key is in the ignition, thehood or liftgate is open, or the Check
Engine light is illuminated on the instru
ment cluster.
Auto Turn Signal
Power Running Boards
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Press the (Heated Washer Fluid)
button, located below the climate controls on the instrument panel, to sprayheated washer fluid on the windshield.This will help to clear ice, tree sap orbugs from the windshield. A light on the
switch will flash while the washer fluid is
heating, which may take up to 40 seconds. The wipers will automatically turn
on for four cycles or until the button ispressed again.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
The rear vision camera displays a view
of the area behind the vehicle on thenavigation screen when the vehicle isshifted into Reverse. Once shifted out ofReverse, the navigation screen willreturn to the last screen displayed afterapproximately 10 seconds.
To turn the camera on or off:
1.Shift into Park.
2. Press the Menu hard key to enter the
Menu options.
3.Press the Menu hard key to select
Display, or touch the Display screenbutton.
4. Touch the Rear Camera Options
screen button.
5.Touch the Rear Camera Image in
Reverse screen button.
To clean the camera lens, located above
the license plate, rinse it with water andwipe it with a soft cloth.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Your vehicle is equipped with an
Automatic Headlamp System, which
turns on the Daytime Running Lamps
(DRL) during the day and the head
lamps and other exterior lamps at night
or when necessary.
The system uses a light sensor, located
on top of the instrument panel, to determine light conditions. For proper systemoperation, avoid placing any objects on
or near the sensor.
Exterior Lamp Controls
The exterior lamps control knob is locat
ed on the instrument panel to the left ofthe steering wheel.
(Off):When operating in the AUTO
position, a momentary turn of the knob
to the Off position will turn off theAutomatic Headlamp System and allexterior lights, excluding the DRLs.
AUTO (Automatic):Automatically turns
on the DRLs in the daytime and theAutomatic Headlamp System at night or
when necessary.
(Parking Lamps):Manually turns
on parking lamps and taillamps.
(Headlamps):Manually turns on
the headlamps and other exterior lamps.
(Fog Lamps)(if equipped): Press
this button to turn the fog lamps on or
off.
Heated Windshield Washer Fluid
(if equipped)
Rear Vision Camera
(if equipped)
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This feature uses ultrasonic sensors on
the rear bumpers to help you avoid col
liding with objects when parking the
vehicle. It operates only at speeds lessthan 3 mph.
The rear parking assist display is locat
ed near the rear window. The lights onthe display provide distance information.Lowtoned beeps play out of the rearspeakers (for objects near the rearbumper).
To turn off the system, press the disable
button located below the climate con
trols on the instrument panel. The indi
cator light will illuminate when the system is off.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
The Universal Home Remote is a com
bined universal transmitter and receiverthat can activate up to three devices,such as garage door openers, entrydoor locks, gates and security systems.
It’s recommended that you read the
instructions in your Owner Manual com
pletely before attempting to program anyof the three channels on the Universal
Home Remote. The engine should be
turned off when programming theremote.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist
(if equipped)
StabiliTrak is an advanced computer
controlled vehicle stability and tractionenhancement system that assists withdirectional control of the vehicle in
difficult driving conditions. It turns onautomatically every time you start your
vehicle.To limit wheelspin and help maintain directional control, you shouldalways leave the system on. However, if
your vehicle becomes stuck and rocking
StabiliTrak®– Stability Control
System (if equipped)
PERFORMANCE & MAINTENANCE
Universal Home Remote
(if equipped)
Note: Do not use the Universal Home
Remote with any garage door opener thatdoes not have the “stop and reverse” fea
ture or any opener manufactured beforeApril 1, 1982.
6Speed Automatic
Transmission Controls (Denali Models only)
The 6speed automatic transmission has
a unique gear range selection modecalled Driver Shift Control that enablesthe driver to select the range of gearsdesired for the current driving conditions,such as when driving on downhill grades.
To use this feature, move the shift lever
to the Manual (M) position and select alower or higher driving gear using the
+ / – button on the shift lever. The dis
play on the instrument panel cluster will
show the current gear selection.
Press the – (minus) side of the button to
downshift. When slowing to a stop, thevehicle will automatically downshift.
Press the + (plus) side of the button to
upshift. As vehicle speed increases, youwill need to manually upshift.
If current vehicle speed is too high or
too low for the requested gear, the shift
will not occur.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.

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the vehicle is required, the system
should be turned off.
To turn off the traction control part of the
system, press the (StabiliTrak) button located below the climate controlson the instrument panel.
To turn off the traction control and stabil
ity enhancement systems, press andhold the button for five seconds.
When the system is turned off, the
StabiliTrak light will illuminate.
See Section 4 of your Owner Manual.
The Tire Pressure Monitor alerts you
when a significant reduction in pressureoccurs in one or more of your vehicle’s
tires by illuminating the (Low Tire
Pressure) warning light, which will remain
on until you correct the tire pressure.You
may also have a CHECK TIRE PRESSURE message appear on the DIC (ifequipped).
Correcting the Tire Pressure
When the low tire pressure warning light
illuminates, you must fill the tire to the
proper tire inflation pressure. The Tireand Loading Information label shows thecorrect inflation pressure for the tireswhen they’re cold. “Cold” means yourvehicle has been sitting for at least threehours or driven no more than one mile.
You can temporarily remove the DIC mes
sage by acknowledging it with your DIC
controls. However, at the next vehiclestartup, the DIC message will reappear ifthe tire pressure has not been corrected.
During cooler conditions, the low tire
pressure warning light may appear whenthe vehicle is first started and then turn
Tire Pressure Monitor
off as you start to drive the vehicle. This
could be an early indicator that your tirepressures are getting low and need tobe inflated to the proper pressure.
See Section 5 of your Owner Manual.
The Oil Life System calculates engine oil
life based on vehicle use and displays
CHANGE ENGINE OIL in the Driver
Information Center (DIC) when it’s nec
essary to change your engine oil and fil
ter. The Oil Life System should be reset
to 100% only following an oil change.
Reset the Oil Life System using the DIC:
1. Turn on the ignition.
2. Press the (Vehicle Information)
button until the DIC displays OIL LIFEREMAINING.
3. Press and hold the (Set/Reset)
button until 100% is displayed.
4. Turn off the ignition.
Reset the Oil Life System without the DIC:
1. Turn on the ignition, with the engine off.
2. Fully press and release the accelera
tor pedal slowly three times withinfive seconds.
3.If the CHANGE ENGINE OILmes
sage flashes, the system is reset;
otherwise, repeat the procedure.
4.Turn off the ignition.
See Section 5 of your Owner Manual.
Resetting the Engine
Oil Life System
Note: The Tire Pressure Monitor can
alert you about low tire pressure, but itdoesn’t replace normal monthly tiremaintenance.