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GMC Yukon/Yukon XL/Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./
Canada/Mexico-9955936) - 2017 - crc - 7/5/16
362 Vehicle Care
{Warning
Shifting a four-wheel-drive
vehicle's transfer case into
N (Neutral) can cause the vehicle
to roll even if the transmission is
in P (Park). You or others could
be injured. Set the parking brake
before shifting the transfer case
to N (Neutral).
To dinghy tow: 1. Position the vehicle being towed behind the tow vehicle,
facing forward and on a level
surface.
2. Securely attach the vehicle being towed to the tow vehicle.
3. Apply the parking brake and start the engine.
4. Shift the transfer case to N (Neutral). See “Shifting into
N (Neutral)” underFour-Wheel
Drive 0233. Check that the
vehicle is in N (Neutral) by
starting the engine and shifting
the transmission to R (Reverse) and then to D
(Drive). There should be no
movement of the vehicle while
shifting.
5. Shift the transmission into D (Drive). Turn the engine off.
Caution
Failure to disconnect the negative
battery cable or to have it contact
the terminals can cause damage
to the vehicle.
6. Disconnect the negative battery cable at the battery and
secure the nut and bolt. Cover
the negative battery post with a
non-conductive material to
prevent any contact with the
negative battery terminal.
7. Shift the transmission to P (Park).
Caution
If the steering column is locked,
vehicle damage may occur. 8. Move the steering wheel to
make sure the steering column
is unlocked.
9. With a foot on the brake pedal, release the parking brake.
10. Keep the ignition key in the towed vehicle in ACC/
ACCESSORY to prevent the
steering column from locking.
If equipped with Keyless
Access, keep the RKE
transmitter outside of the
vehicle, and manually lock the
doors. Access the vehicle as if
it has a dead RKE transmitter
battery, by using the key in the
door lock.
Disconnecting the Towed Vehicle
Before disconnecting the towed
vehicle: 1. Park on a level surface.
2. Set the parking brake, then shift the transmission to
P (Park).
3. Connect the battery.
4. Apply the brake pedal.

GMC Yukon/Yukon XL/Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./
Canada/Mexico-9955936) - 2017 - crc - 7/5/16
406 OnStar
.Obtain and customize the Wi-Fi®
hotspot name or SSID and
password, if equipped.
Press
Qto connect to an
Advisor to:
. Verify account information or
update contact information.
. Get driving directions.
. Receive a Diagnostic check of
the vehicle's key operating
systems.
. Receive Roadside Assistance.
. Manage Wi-Fi Settings,
if equipped.
Press
>to get a priority connection
to an OnStar Advisor available 24/
7 to:
. Get help for an emergency.
. Be a Good Samaritan or
respond to an AMBER Alert.
. Get assistance in severe
weather or other crisis situations
and find evacuation routes.
OnStar Services
Emergency
Emergency Services require an
active, OnStar service plan
(excludes Basic Plan). With
Automatic Crash Response, built-in
sensors can automatically alert a
specially trained OnStar Advisor
who is immediately connected in to
the vehicle to help.
Press
>for a priority connection to
an OnStar Advisor who can contact
emergency service providers, direct
them to your exact location, and
relay important information.
With OnStar Crisis Assist, specially
trained Advisors are available
24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to
provide a central point of contact,
assistance, and information during a
crisis.
With Roadside Assistance, Advisors
can locate a nearby service provider
to help with a flat tire, a battery
jump, or an empty gas tank.
Security
If equipped, OnStar provides these
services:
. With Stolen Vehicle Assistance,
OnStar Advisors can use GPS to
pinpoint the vehicle and help
authorities quickly recover it.
. With Remote Ignition Block™,
if equipped, OnStar can block
the engine from being restarted.
. With Stolen Vehicle Slowdown
®,
if equipped, OnStar can work
with law enforcement to
gradually slow the vehicle down.
Theft Alarm Notification
If equipped, if the doors are locked
and the vehicle alarm sounds, a
notification by text, e-mail, or phone
call will be sent. If the vehicle is
stolen, an OnStar Advisor can work
with authorities to recover the
vehicle.

GMC Yukon/Yukon XL/Denali Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./
Canada/Mexico-9955936) - 2017 - crc - 7/5/16
Index 421
Lights (cont'd)Charging System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Engine Coolant
Temperature Warning . . . . . . . 148
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . 149
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Four-Wheel-Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Front Fog Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . 183
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Safety Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . 141
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
StabiliTrak
®OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Tow/Haul Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak
®. . . . . . . . . . 148
Traction Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Locking Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Locks Automatic Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Power Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Locks (cont'd)
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . 150
Low-Profile Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH
System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
M
Magnetic Ride Control . . . . . . . . . . 241
MaintenanceRecords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
Maintenance and Care Additional . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . 375 Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . 144
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Memory Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Messages Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Battery Voltage andCharging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Messages (cont'd)
Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Engine Cooling System . . . . . . . 161
Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Engine Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Fuel System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Key and Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Object Detection System . . . . . 163
Ride Control System . . . . . . . . . . 165
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Starting the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Steering System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Vehicle Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Mirror Child-View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Automatic DimmingRearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Blind Spot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54