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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Serpentine Drive Belt Routing -> Domestic Light Trucks & Vans -> General Motors Corp.
Vehicle: 2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 5.3 V8 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Delco Brake Booster -> Brake System Bleed -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual Bleed -> Master Cylinder Bleed -> Pressure Bleed
Vehicle: 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT 5.3 V8 FLEX

Manual Bleed

  • If vehicle is equipped with power brakes, remove vacuum reserve by applying brakes several times with engine off.
  • Fill master cylinder reservoirs with suitable brake fluid. Ensure to always keep master cylinder reservoirs at least half full during entire bleeding procedure.
  • If master cylinder is suspected to have air in bore, it must be bled first. To bleed master cylinder, proceed as follows:
    • Disconnect forward brake pipe connection at master cylinder.
    • Allow brake fluid to fill master cylinder bore until it begins to flow from forward pipe connector port.
    • Connect and ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Except Montana SV6, Relay, Rendezvous w/3.6L Engine, Terraza, Tracker & Uplander -> Engine Fuel Pressure Service Port -> Engines Less Fuel Pressure Service Port
Vehicle: 2004 GMC Yukon XL 1500 5.3 V8 FLEX

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy.

Engines Less Fuel Pressure ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Install -> Remove
Vehicle: 2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT 5.3 V8 FLEX

Remove

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove drive axle center cap, if equipped.
  • Insert a drift or large screwdriver through brake caliper into one of the brake rotor vanes in order to prevent drive axle wheel drive shaft from turning.
  • Remove nut and washer from hub. Do not reuse nut. A new nut must be used when installing wheel drive shaft.
  • Using J 45859 or equivalent, press wheel drive shaft from hub.
  • Remove bolts securing wheel drive shaft inboard flange to output shaft flange.
  • Remove drift from rotor.
  • Remove stabilizer shaft link from lower control ...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Aids -> Diagnostic Check -> Diagnostic Tests -> Intermittent & Poor Connections -> Intermittents -> Poor Connections -> Test Procedures
Vehicle: 2007 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE 5.3 V8 FLEX

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to DLC (Data Link Connector) and follow manufacturer's instructions.

Diagnostic Tests

Test Procedures

Refer to Figs. through for diagnostic test procedures.

Diagnostic Check
  • Check for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation of the TPMS to verify that none are installed.
  • Check the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.
  • Ensure that the scan tool selected front and rear tire pressure parameters are correct compared to the tire...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT 5.3 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove oil pan skid plate if equipped.
  • Remove transmission cover bolt.
  • Remove starter mounting bolts.
  • Disconnect engine wiring harness electrical connector from oil level sensor. Avoid cable and wiring damage. DO NOT suspend starter by cables or wires attached to solenoid terminals. Use a rope or mechanics wire to suspend starter.
  • Slide starter forward until starter clears transmission and properly support starter.
  • Lower vehicle half way.
  • Remove right front wheel and tire.
  • Working through right w...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 1999-2007 Silverado, Sierra, 2000-07 Denali, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL, 2001-07 Escalade & 2002-07 Avalanche
Vehicle: 2002 GMC Yukon XL 1500 5.3 V8 FLEX

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Remove the righthand instrument panel hush panel.
  • Remove the A/C and heater modul...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> Low Coolant Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SL 5.3 V8 FLEX

This lamp should light when engine coolant level in the radiator drops below a predetermined le...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT 5.3 V8 FLEX

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Remove surge tank hose/pipe.
  • Remove radiator hose inlet.
  • Remove radiator hose outlet.
  • Remove cooling fan and shroud.
  • Remove engine oil cooler pipe/hose quick connect.
  • Remove transmission oil cooler lines.
  • Remove two radiator moun...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE 5.3 V8 GAS

  • Rotate tensioner clockwise to release belt tension using suitable wrench, then remove belt.
  • Route belt over pulleys excep...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Rear Body Components Diagram for 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT 5.3 V8 FLEXRear Body Components Diagram for 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT 5.3 V8 FLEX

Components on diagram:
  • Center High Mounted Stop Lamp
  • Defogger Grid
  • Backup Lamp
  • Object Sensor
  • Rearview Camera
  • Door Components Diagram for 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT 5.3 V8 FLEXDoor Components Diagram for 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT 5.3 V8 FLEX

    Components on diagram:
  • Connector C800
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT 5.3 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLT 5.3 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Body Control Module
  • Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil
  • RH Steering Wheel Control Switch
  • LH Steering Wheel Control Switch
  • 2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE 5.3 V8 FLEX Wiring Diagram2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE 5.3 V8 FLEX Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Memory Seat Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: INFORMATION ON INTERNAL ENGINE NOISE OR DAMAGE AFTER OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT
    Vehicle: 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 Denali 6.2 V8 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
  • Document: FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER NOISE, LEAKS, SERVICE SUSPENSION MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON DIC, DTCS C0575 AND/OR C0580 SET - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2007 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE 6.0 V8 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Leaks
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Steering, Suspension
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR GMC Yukon XL 1500 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most GMC Yukon XL 1500 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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