GMC YUKON 2016 Get To Know Guide

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Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your GMC Yukon or Yukon XL. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner Manual in your glove box.www.gmc.com
2016 Yukon/Yukon XL
Getting to Know Your

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Instrument Panel
Audio Next/Previous Favorite Station Controls (behind steering wheel)
Cruise Control/ Collision AlertF/Heated Steering WheelF Buttons
Voice Recognition Buttons/Driver Information Center Control Pad
Audio Volume Controls (behind steering wheel)
Tilt/ TelescopicF Steering Wheel Control
Instrument Panel Illumination Control/Exterior Lamp Control4WD ControlF
Traction Control and StabiliTrak/ Front and Rear Parking Assist/Lane Keep AssistF/Adjustable PedalsF Buttons
Driver Information Center
Turn Signal/ Windshield Wipers Lever
Integrated Trailer Brake ControlF
Low Fuel
Traction Control Off
Lane Keep Assist Warning
Brake System
Cruise Control Set
StabiliTrak Active
StabiliTrak Off
Security
Tow/Haul Mode
Lights On Reminder
Airbag Readiness
Symbols

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Refer to your Owner Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights, gauges and indicators on the instrument cluster.
See In Brief in your Owner Manual.
Driver’s Heated/Cooled Seat ButtonsF
GMC IntelliLink Radio
Passenger’s Heated/Cooled Seat ButtonsF
Climate Controls
Rear Climate Controls
Engine Start/Stop ButtonF
Tow/Haul Button
Accessory Power Outlet/USB Ports
Check Engine
Antilock Brake System
Low Tire Pressure
Door Ajar
Oil Pressure
Charging System
Safety Belt Reminder
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Programming the Liftgate Height
1. Turn the Power Liftgate knob to the 3/4 mode position.
2. Open the liftgate.
3. Adjust the liftgate manually to the desired height.
4. To save the setting, press and hold the button next to the liftgate latch for 3 seconds. The turn signals will flash when the setting is saved.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter (Key Fob)
Unlock
Press to unlock the driver’s door. Press again to unlock all doors.
Lock
Press to lock all doors.
Note: Press and hold the Lock/Unlock
buttons to automatically fold/unfold the power mirrorsF. To change the Auto Mirror Folding setting, go to Comfort and Convenience in the Vehicle Settings menu.
LiftglassF
Press twice to open the
liftglass.
Power LiftgateF
Press twice to open or close the power liftgate.
Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate your vehicle. The turn signal lamps will flash and the horn will sound.
Press and hold to activate the alarm. The turn signal lamps will flash and the horn will sound until the button is pressed again or the ignition is turned on.
Remote Vehicle Start
Press and release the Lock button and then press and hold the button until the turn signal lamps flash (about 4 seconds) to start the engine from out-side the vehicle. After entering the vehicle, turn on the
ignition.
• During a remote start, the engine will run for 10 minutes.
• Remote Start can be extended once by repeating the remote start procedure.
• Press and hold the button until the parking lamps turn off to cancel a remote start.
• The heated/cooled seatsF will turn on during a remote start (if selected in the Vehicle Settings menu) when outside temperatures warrant.
Note: To program the remote lock, unlock, and remote start settings, go to Remote Lock, Unlock, Start in the Vehicle Settings menu.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Open/Close the Power Liftgate
Press the Power Liftgate button on the RKE transmitter twice.
Press the Power Liftgate knob on the overhead console.
Press the touchpad on the liftgate
handle to open the liftgate.
Press the button next to the liftgate latch to close the liftgate.
Hands-Free OperationF
To open or close the liftgate hands-free, kick your foot straight in and out under the center of the rear bumper. Do not swing your foot side-to-side. The RKE transmitter must be within 3 feet of the liftgate.
Power LiftgateF
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The Keyless Entry System enables operation of the doors and ignition without removing the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter from a pocket or purse. The transmitter must be within 3 feet of the door being unlocked or the liftgate.
Keyless Unlocking
With the transmitter within range:
Press the lock button on the driver’s door handle to unlock the driver’s door; press it again within 5 seconds to unlock all doors.
Press the lock button on a passenger door handle to unlock all doors.
Press the touchpad on the liftgate handle to open the liftgate.
Keyless Locking
With the ignition off, the transmitter out of the vehicle, and all doors closed:
Press the lock button on any door handle to lock all doors immediately.
If Passive Locking is turned on, all doors will lock automatically after a short delay once all doors are closed.
Note: To program the door lock and unlock settings, go to Remote Lock, Unlock, Start in the Vehicle Settings menu.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Keyless Entry SystemF
Pushbutton StartF
Starting the Engine
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press and hold the ENGINE START/STOP button to start the engine.
Note: The transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition. If the transmitter battery is weak, place the transmitter in the pocket in the center console to enable the engine to start. Replace the transmitter battery as soon as possible.
Stopping the Engine
Shift to Park and press the ENGINE START/STOP button to turn off the engine.
Accessory
With the engine off and the brake pedal NOT depressed, press the ENGINE START/STOP button to place the ignition system in the accessory position.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
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A. Seat Cushion Adjustment
Move the front horizontal control to move the seat forward or rearward, or to tilt, raise or lower the seat.
B. Seatback Adjustment
Move the vertical control to recline or raise the seatback.
C. Lumbar Adjustment
Move the rear control fore/aft to increase/decrease lumbar support or up/down to raise/lower the lumbar location.
1. With the vehicle in Park and the igni-tion on, adjust the power driver’s seat, power adjustable pedals, power outside mirrors, and power tilt/telescopic steer-ing column to the desired positions.
2. Press and release the SET button and then press and hold button 1 on the driver’s door until two beeps sound.
3. Repeat the steps using button 2 for a second driver.
Power Front Seats
Set Memory PositionsF
Seat Adjustments
Set Exit Position
1. With the vehicle in Park and the ignition on, adjust the power driver’s seat, power adjustable pedals power, and power tilt/telescopic steering column to the desired positions.
2. Press and release the SET button and then press and hold the Exit button on the driver’s door until two beeps sound.
Recall Positions
With the ignition on and the vehicle in Park, press and release button 1 or 2 or the Exit button to recall the stored position.
With the vehicle off or not in Park, press and hold button 1 or 2 or the Exit button until the stored position is reached. Releasing the button before the stored position is reached cancels the recall.
The memory/exit positions can be programmed to be recalled automatically when the ignition is turned on/off (for exit recall, the driver’s door must be opened).
To set the Auto Memory Recall or Easy Exit Options, go to Settings > Vehicle > Comfort and Convenience > Auto Memory Recall or Easy Exit Options.
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner Manual.
F Optional equipment
CA
B

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Folding 2nd-Row Seats
The 2nd-row seats fold and tumble to provide more cargo space and access to the 3rd-row seats.
1. Lower the head restraint, unbuckle the safety belt, make sure nothing is under or in front of the seat, and move the front seat forward enough to allow room for the folded seat.
2. Lift the lever on the lower outboard side of the 2nd-row seat. The seatback will fold forward.
3. Lift the lever again to tumble the seat forward.
Power Folding 2nd-Row SeatsF
1. Lower the head restraint, unbuckle the safety belt, make sure nothing is under or in front of the seat, and move the front seat forward enough to allow room for the folded seat.
2. Press the Seat Release button (A) on the panel behind the rear doors or the x2 button (B) in the rear cargo area to fold the seat forward. Press either button again to tumble the seat forward.
Unfolding 2nd-Row Seats
1. Pull down the seat until it latches to the floor.
2. Lift up the seatback until it locks in place.
Folding 3rd-Row Seats
The 3rd-row seats fold to provide more cargo space.
1. Lower the head restraint, unbuckle the safety belt, and make sure
nothing is on the seat.
2. Lift the lever on the rear of the seat. The
seatback will fold forward.
Unfolding 3rd-Row Seats
Pull the strap on the rear of the seat to raise the seatback to the upright position.
Power Folding/Unfolding 3rd-Row SeatsF
1. With the vehicle in Park, lower the head restraint, unbuckle the safety belt, and make sure nothing is on the seat.
2. Press and hold the bottom of the Seat Release button (C) in the rear cargo area to fold the seat flat.
3. Press and hold the top of the button to raise the seatback.
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner Manual.
Rear Seats
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CB
A

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Driver Information Center
The Driver Information Center (DIC) on the instrument cluster displays a variety of vehicle system information and warning messages.
Menu Items
Use the control pad on the right side of the steering wheel to select the following menus:
Info – display trip and fuel information
Audio – browse music or change the audio source
Phone – view active call or recent calls and scroll through contacts
Navigation – view active route or change voice prompts
Settings – display units, info pages set-tings and set a speed warning
Display/Select Menu Items
Press the or button to move between the display zones.
Press the or button to move through the menus.
Press to open a menu or select/ deselect a setting.
Reset an Item
1. Use the control pad to display the item.
2. Press and hold to reset or clear the item.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.

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Audio Steering Wheel Controls
Push to Talk
Press to answer an incoming call or to use natural voice recognition with the audio, Bluetooth or navigationF system.
Press and hold to activate voice pass-thru or Siri® Eyes FreeF.
End Call/Mute
Press to end or reject a call.
Press to mute/unmute the vehicle speakers.
Next/Previous
With the Audio screen displayed on the DIC, press or to seek the previous or next radio station or track.
Volume (behind right side of steering wheel)
Press the top or bottom button to adjust the volume.
Next/Previous Favorite Station (behind left side of steering wheel)
Press the top or bottom button to display the current station or track. Press the top or bottom button again to go to the next or previous favorite radio station or track.
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
Next/Previous Favorite Station button shown. Volume button is located behind the right side of the steering wheel.
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GMC IntelliLink Radio with 8-Inch* Color Touch Screen
Refer to your Owner Manual for important safety information about using the infotainment system while driving.
The GMC IntelliLink radio is controlled by using the audio system buttons and touch screen.
See your Infotainment System Owner Manual.
Interaction Selector: Touch to display the favorites list
TUNE/MENU: Tune radio stations/Open and select menus
Applications: Touch the screen icon to access the application
Additional Pages: Touch to view additional pages of applications (if available)
Power/ Volume
BACK: Move back one level in the menus
Home screen
Eject disc
MEDIA: Select the media source
RADIO: Select AM, FM, XMF
SEEK: Previous/Next radio station or track
Open/Close the storage compartment
GMC IntelliLink uses a Bluetooth or USB connection to link to a compatible device, such as a smartphone, cell phone, USB flash drive or portable audio player/iPod®. IntelliLink enables streaming audio through a smartphone and hands-free voice control. For assis-tance with the IntelliLink system, contact Customer Assistance at 1-855-4-SUPPORT (1-855-478-7767) or visit www.gmc.com and click the For Owners tab.
F Optional equipment *Screen measured diagonally