maintenance HUMMER H3 2008 Service Manual

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Accessories and Modications............................ 5-3
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle.......................................................1-68
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................5-101
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-20
Air Conditioning..............................................3-22
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-30
Readiness Light..........................................3-29
Airbag System................................................1-54
What Will You See After an Airbag Inates?....1-61
When Should an Airbag Inate?....................1-59
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-57
Airbag Systems
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-68
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-60
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-62
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-67
What Makes an Airbag Inate?......................1-60
Antenna, Fixed Mast.......................................3-62
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System . . . 3-62
Antilock Brake System (ABS)............................. 4-4
Antilock Brake, System Warning Light................3-34Appearance Care
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels..............5-97
Care of Safety Belts....................................5-94
Chemical Paint Spotting...............................5-99
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses....................5-95
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-93
Finish Care.................................................5-96
Finish Damage............................................5-98
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and
Other Plastic Surfaces..............................5-94
Interior Cleaning..........................................5-91
Leather......................................................5-93
Sheet Metal Damage...................................5-98
Tires..........................................................5-98
Underbody Maintenance...............................
5-98
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials................5-99
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-95
Weatherstrips..............................................5-94
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades.......5-97
Appointments, Scheduling Service....................... 7-9
Ashtray.........................................................3-22
Assist Steps...................................................4-31
Audio System.................................................3-48
Fixed Mast Antenna.....................................3-62
Navigation/Radio System,
see Navigation Manual..............................3-61
Radio Reception..........................................3-61
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Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-37
Infants and Young Children...........................1-33
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..........1-42
Older Children.............................................1-30
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Outside Seat Position........................1-48
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Center Rear Seat Position.........................1-50
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position..........................1-51
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-40
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-22
Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels..............5-97
Exterior Lamps/Lenses.................................5-95
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-93
Finish Care.................................................5-96
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.......................................5-94
Interior.......................................................5-91
Leather......................................................5-93
Tires..........................................................5-98
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-98
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-95
Weatherstrips..............................................5-94
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades.......5-97
Climate Control System...................................3-22
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-24Clock............................................................3-48
Clutch, Hydraulic.............................................5-26
Collision Damage Repair..................................7-11
Compass...............................................2-38, 2-41
Content Theft-Deterrent....................................2-14
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 4-3
Convenience Net............................................2-59
Coolant
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-35
Heater, Engine............................................
2-22
Cooling System..............................................5-31
Cruise Control................................................3-11
Cruise Control Light........................................3-39
Cupholder(s)..................................................2-56
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation.................................. 7-9
Customer Assistance for
Text Telephone (TTY) Users........................ 7-5
Customer Assistance Offices........................... 7-5
Customer Satisfaction Procedure..................... 7-2
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program............... 7-6
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors.....7-15
Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government..............................7-15
Reporting Safety Defects to the
United States Government.........................7-14
Roadside Assistance Program......................... 7-6
Service Publications Ordering Information........7-15
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Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 6-9
At Least Once a Month.................................. 6-9
At Least Once a Year..................................6-10
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 6-7
Maintenance Record....................................6-16
Maintenance Replacement Parts....................6-14
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-9
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-12
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using.......................................................... 6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-36
Manual Seats................................................... 1-2
Manual Transmission
Fluid..........................................................5-24
Operation...................................................2-26Manual, Using.................................................... iii
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-43
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with
Compass and Temperature Display.............2-41
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar
®,
Compass and Temperature Display.............2-38
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-44
Outside Power Mirrors..................................2-43
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-4
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Navigation System, Privacy..............................7-18
Navigation/Radio System,
see Navigation Manual.................................3-61
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-18
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Privacy..........................................................7-16
Event Data Recorders..................................7-17
Navigation System.......................................7-18
OnStar.......................................................7-18
Radio Frequency Identication.......................7-18
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................. 2-8
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Radiator Pressure Cap....................................5-29
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID), Privacy....7-18
Radios..........................................................3-48
Radio(s)........................................................3-49
Radios
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual...................................................3-61
Reception...................................................3-61
Setting the Time..........................................3-48
Theft-Deterrent............................................3-61
Reading Lamps..............................................3-20
Rear Axle......................................................5-45
Locking........................................................ 4-6
Rear Door Security Locks.................................. 2-9
Rear Storage Area..........................................2-59
Rear Vision Camera........................................2-44
Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper.........................3-11
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
Compass and Temperature Display................2-41Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
®, Compass and Temperature Display.....2-38
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-4
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-12
Recovery Loops..............................................4-40
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-48
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System, Operation . . . 2-5
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-83
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-81
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-52
Replacement Parts, Maintenance......................6-14
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-15
General Motors...........................................7-15
United States Government............................7-14
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-69
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-70
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-20
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-40
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-15
Running the Engine While Parked.....................2-37
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Safety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-28
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-94
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-16
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-24
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-30
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-29
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-10
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
60/40 Split Bench Seat.................................. 1-8
Head Restraints............................................ 1-7
Heated Seats............................................... 1-4
Power Lumbar.............................................. 1-3
Power Seats................................................. 1-3
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-4
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Rear Seat Position............................1-50
Rear Outside Seat Position...........................1-48
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-51
Security Light.................................................3-39Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle.............................................. 5-5
California Pershlorate Materials Requirements.... 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-36
Publications Ordering Information...................7-15
Service, Scheduling Appointments....................... 7-9
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-67
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-98
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-33
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-35
Side Steps.....................................................4-31
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-8
Spare Tire.....................................................5-91
Installing....................................................5-83
Removing...................................................5-81
Storing
.......................................................5-89
Specications, Capacities...............................5-107
Speedometer..................................................3-27
Split Bench Seat (60/40).................................... 1-8
StabiliTrak
®System.......................................... 4-7
StabiliTrak®Not Ready Light.............................3-34
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