GMC YUKON XL 2002 Owners Manual

i2002 GMC Yukon Denali / Yukon XL Denali
Owner's Manual
Litho in U.S.A.
Copyright General Motors Corporation 6/18/01
Part Number S2216 A First Edition All Rights Reserved

ii GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC,
the GMC Truck Emblem and the name YUKON
DENALI / YUKON XL DENALI are registered
trademarks of General Motors Corporation.
This manual includes the latest information at the time it
was printed. We reserve the right to make changes after
that time without further notice. For vehicles first sold in
Canada, substitute the name ªGeneral Motors of Canada
Limitedº for GMC whenever it appears in this manual.
Please keep this manual in your vehicle, so it will
be there if you ever need it when you're on the road.
If you sell the vehicle, please leave this manual in it
so the new owner can use it. We support voluntary
technician certification.
For Canadian Owners Who Prefer a
French Language Manual: Aux propri‡taires canadiens: Vous pouvez vous
procurer un exemplaire de ce guide en fran†ais chez
votre concessionaire ou au:
Helm, Incorporated
P.O. Box 07130
Detroit, MI 48207

iiiHow to Use this Manual Many people read their owne r ' s manual from beginning
to end when they first receive their new vehicle. If you
do this, it will help you learn about the features and
controls for your vehicle. In this manual, you'll find
that pictures and words work together to explain
things quickl y .
Safety W arnings and SymbolsY ou will find a number of safety cautions in this book.
W e use a box and the word CAUTION to tell you
about things that could hurt you if you were to ignore
the warning. CAUTION: These mean the r e is something that could hurt
you or other people.
In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard is.
Then we tell you what to do to help avoid or reduce
the hazard. Please read these cautions. If you don ' t,
you or others could be hurt.
Y ou will also find a circle
with a slash through it in
this book. This safety
symbol means ªDon ' t,º
ªDon ' t do thisº or ªDon ' t
let this happen.º

ivVehicle Damage Warnings Also, in this book you will find these notices:
NOTICE: These mean there is something that could damage
your vehicle.
In the notice area, we tell you about something that can
damage your vehicle. Many times, this damage would
not be covered by your warranty, and it could be costly.
But the notice will tell you what to do to help avoid
the damage.
When you read other manuals, you might see
CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different
colors or in different words.
You'll also see warning labels on your vehicle.
They use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE. Vehicle Symbols Your vehicle may be equipped with components and
labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols,
used on your vehicle, are shown along with the text
describing the operation or information relating to a
specific component, control, message, gage or indicator.
If you need help figuring out a specific name of a
component, gage or indicator reference the following
topics in the Index:

ªEngine Compartment Overviewº

ªInstrument Panelº

ªComfort Controlsº

ªAudio Systemsº
Also see ªWarning Lights and Gagesº in the Index.

vThese are some examples of vehicle symbols you may find on your vehicle:

viModel Reference This manual covers these models:
Yukon Denali
Yukon XL Denali

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1-1Section 1 Seats and Restraint SystemsHere you'll find information about the seats in your vehicle and how to use your safety belts properly. You can also
learn about some things you should not do with air bags and safety belts.
1
- 2 Seats and Seat Controls
1
- 6 Rear Seats
1
- 27 Safety Belts: They're for Everyone
1
- 31 Here Are Questions Many People Ask About
Safety Belts
-- and the Answers
1
- 32 How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
1
- 33 Driver Position
1
- 40 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
1
- 41 Right Front Passenger Position
1
- 41 Air Bag Systems
1
- 50 Rear Seat Passengers 1
- 53 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children
and Small Adults
1
- 57 Center Passenger Position
1
- 58 Children
1
- 62 Restraint Systems for Children
1
- 78 Older Children
1
- 81 Safety Belt Extender
1
- 81 Checking Your Restraint Systems
1
- 81 Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash

1-2Seats and Seat Controls This section tells you about the seats
-- how to adjust
them, and fold them up and down. It also tells you about
reclining front seatbacks and head restraints.
Power Seats Horizontal Control: You can adjust your vehicle's front
seats with the horizontal control located on the outboard
edge of each front seat.
Raise or lower the front of the seat by raising or
lowering the forward edge of the control. Raise or lower
the rear of the seat by raising or lowering the rear edge
of the control.
Move the seat forward or rearward by moving the
whole control toward the front or toward the rear of
the vehicle.
Moving the whole control up or down raises or lowers
the entire seat cushion.

1-3Power Lumbar Control You can increase or
decrease lumbar support
in an area of the
lower seatback.
To increase support, press and hold the front of the
control. To decrease support, press and hold the rear
of the control. Let go of the control when the lower
seatback reaches the desired level of support.
You can also reshape the side wing area of the lower
seatback for more lateral support.
To increase support, press and hold the top of the
control. To decrease support, press and hold the bottom
of the control. Let go of the control when the lower
seatback reaches the desired level of support. Memory Seat The memory function can recall preset positions for the
driver's seat cushion and the recliner. The memory function
does not store the lumbar or back support positions.
The controls for the
memory seat are located on
the driver's door trim panel.
To set your memory seat do the following:
1. Adjust the driver's seat to the desired position.
2. Press the SET button and then press the 1 or 2 button
of the memory control within five seconds.
When your vehicle is in PARK (P), press the same
button of the memory control to recall the seat setting.
To do the same thing for a second driver, follow the
preceding steps, but press the other number button of the
memory control. The memory feature only works when
the transmission is in PARK (P).