lights GMC YUKON 2009 Get To Know Guide

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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. Oil Pressure Gauge
B. Fuel Gauge
C. StabiliTrak Warning Light
D. Tire Pressure Warning Light
E. Security Light
F. Odometer/Driver Information Center
G. Check Engine Light
H. Tachometer
I. Speedometer
J. Airbag Readiness Light
K. Antilock Brake System Warning Light
L. Safety Belt Reminder Light
M. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
N. Voltmeter**The charging system is designed to
regulate voltage output to help improve
fuel economy and extend battery life.
Normal system operation readings may
fluctuate based on vehicle operation,
including the number of electrical acces-
sories being operated and engine speed.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
Note:The instrument panel cluster is
designed to let you know about many
important aspects of your vehicle’s
operation. It is important to read your
Owner Manual and become familiar with
the information being relayed to you
by the lights, gauges and indicators,
as well as what action can be taken to
ensure safety and to prevent damage.
Instrument Panel Cluster
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Manual Lumbar
(if equipped): The
knob is located
on the front of the
driver’s seat lower
cushion on the out-
board side. Turn the
knob forward to increase, and rearward
to decrease, lumbar support.
See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.
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The power seat controls for the driver
and front passenger seats are located
on the outboard side of the seats.
Power Seat: Use the control (A) to
move the seat forward/rearward and
up/down as well as to raise/lower the
front or rear of the seat cushion.
Power Recline (if equipped): Use the
control (B) to recline/raise the seatback.
Power Lumbar (if equipped): Use the
control (C) to increase/decrease lumbar
support.
Power Seat Controls
(if equipped)
COMFORT
For Remote Door Unlock or Stolen
Vehicle Location Assistance, call
1-888-4-ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827).
Press the OnStar button for more details
and to provide an OnStar Advisor with
your license plate number and emer-
gency contact information. For more
information, refer to your OnStar
Owner’s Guide or visit onstar.com.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
A
B
C
Heated Seats (if equipped)
To operate the heated seats, the engine
must be on. The heated seat operation
turns off when the ignition is turned off.
Front Seats
The heated front seat controls are locat-
ed on the front doors.
(Heated Seatback):Press the top
button to turn on the heated seatback.
(Heated Seat/Seatback):Press the
bottom button to turn on the heated seat
and seatback.
Continue to press the desired button to
cycle through the temperature settings
of High (three indicator lights), Medium
(two indicator lights), Low (one indicator
light) and Off (all indicator lights are off).

The accelerator
and brake
pedals can be
adjusted to a
comfortable and
safe operating
position by using
the switch located on the center console
below the climate controls.
Press the top arrow on the switch to
move the pedals away from you and
press the bottom arrow on the switch
to move the pedals toward you.
The pedals cannot be adjusted when the
vehicle is in Reverse or when cruise
control is activated.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Getting to Know Your Yukon/Yukon Denali8
Memory Settings (if equipped)
Adjustable Pedals (if equipped)
2nd-Row Seats
The heated rear seat controls are on the
rear control panel, located on the back
of the floor console.
(Heated Seat):Press the button
to turn on the heated seat and cycle
through the temperature settings.
See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.
Heated and Cooled Seats
(if equipped)
The following heated and cooled front
seat controls are located on the front
doors:
(Heated Seat):Press the bottom
button to turn on the heated seat.
(Cooled Seat):Press the top button
to turn on the cooled seat.
Continue to press the desired button to
cycle through the temperature settings
of High (three indicator lights), Medium
(two indicator lights), Low (one indicator
light), and Off (no indicator lights).
See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.
The memory buttons are located on
the driver’s door. Settings can be
programmed for the driver’s seat (the
lumbar setting is saved only on vehicles
equipped with cooled seats), outside
mirrors and the adjustable pedals
(if equipped) for two drivers.
To save memory settings:
1. Adjust the driver’s seat, outside
mirrors and pedals to a comfortable
position.2. Press and hold button 1 or 2 until two
beeps sound.
Repeat these steps for a second driver.
To recall the settings, press memory
button 1 or 2 with the vehicle in Park.
If the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter
is used to enter the vehicle and the
memory seat recall feature is on (see
Customization Features), the settings
will be recalled automatically.
Easy Exit Seat
The easy exit seat button is located
between the two memory buttons.
With the vehicle in Park, press the
(Easy Exit) button to move the driver’s
seat to the exit position.
If the easy exit seat feature is on (see
Customization Features), automatic seat
movement will occur when the key is
removed from the ignition.
See Section 1 of your Owner Manual.

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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 must
be turned on using the Driver
Information Center.
The vehicle’s automatic climate control
system (if equipped) will default to a
heating or cooling mode based on
outside temperature, and the manual
climate 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 approxi-
mately 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 parking lamps
flash, release the button. The engine
will start and the parking lamps will
remain on.
The engine will continue
running for 10 minutes.
4. Repeat these steps for a 10-minute
time extension. Only two consecutive
remote starts are allowed.
When you enter the vehicle after a
remote start, the key must be inserted
in the ignition and turned to the Run
position before driving.
Remote Vehicle Start
(if equipped)
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist
(if equipped)
This feature uses ultrasonic sensors on
the rear bumper to help you avoid collid-
ing with objects when parking the vehi-
cle. It operates only at speeds less than
5 mph.
The rear parking assist display is locat-
ed near the rear window. The lights on
the display provide distance information.
Low-toned continuous beeps play out of
the speakers when objects are within 23
inches (0.6 m) of the rear bumper.
To turn off the system, press the
(Rear Parking Assist) disable
button located below the climate
controls on the instrument panel. The
indicator light will illuminate when the
system is off.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Canceling a Remote Start
To turn off the engine instead of driving
after a remote start:
• 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.
Note: Remote Vehicle Start will not
operate if the key is in the ignition, the
hood or liftgate is open, or the Check
Engine light is illuminated on the instru-
ment cluster.
Note: The Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist
(URPA) system will not activate if you
have a trailer hitch or trailer attached to
your vehicle, or a bicycle or other object
is hanging out of your vehicle. The sys-
tem may also be disabled if dirt, snow or
ice builds up on the sensors.

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Power Running Boards
(if equipped)
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. To
disable 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.
position to turn off the Automatic
Headlamp System and all exterior lights,
excluding the DRLs. Turn the knob to
this position again to turn on the system.
AUTO (Automatic):Automatically turns
on the DRLs in the daytime and the
Automatic 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.
Interior Lamp Controls
(Instrument Panel Brightness):
Turn this pop-out knob to adjust the
brightness of the instrument panel lights.
(Dome Lamp Override):Press
this button in to turn the dome
lamps off when the doors are open.
Press the button again to have the
dome lamps turn on automatically when
a door is opened.
See Section 3 of your Owner Manual.
Use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter or the power door lock
switches to unlock the liftgate.
Liftgate:Press the touchpad (A) on
the back of the handle in the center of
the liftgate; then pull up the liftgate to
open it.
Liftglass:Press the touchpad (B) on the
liftgate, located above the right side of
the license plate, or use the RKE trans-
mitter to unlatch the liftglass.
Power Liftgate (if equipped)
There are several ways to open and
close the power liftgate:
• Press and hold the power liftgate but-
ton on the RKE transmitter until the
liftgate starts moving.
• Press the touchpad on the liftgate
handle to open.
• Press the button on the bottom of the
liftgate to close.
• Press the (Power Liftgate) switch
on the overhead console inside the
vehicle.
To turn off the power liftgate function,
press the OFF (Power Liftgate Off)
switch on the overhead console.
See Section 2 of your Owner Manual.
Liftgate and Liftglass Operation
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