🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

GMC

Model:

Yukon

Year:

2007

Platform:

GMT900

Vehicle Type:

Full-size SUV

👋 Introduction

Market Segment:

Full-size, body-on-frame SUV, competing with Ford Expedition, Dodge Durango, Toyota Sequoia

Key Selling Points:

Refined ride, powerful V8 engines, spacious interior, robust towing capacity, available AWD/4WD

Interior Features:

Three-row seating, available leather upholstery, premium audio options, rear-seat entertainment

Exterior Features:

Bold GMC styling, chrome grille, available sunroof, power liftgate

📋 Manual Details

Coverage:

All 2007 GMC Yukon models and trims

Estimated Page Count:

Approximately 400-500 pages (typical for this model year and vehicle type)

Type:

Owner's Manual

Language:

English

Format:

Printed Book

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain:

Engine operation, lubrication, cooling system, fuel system, exhaust system

Drivetrain:

Transmission operation (automatic), transfer case operation (4WD models), drive axles

Chassis:

Braking system, steering system, suspension system, wheels and tires

Electrical:

Lighting, instrumentation, power windows, power locks, mirrors, wipers, HVAC controls, audio system, vehicle warning lights

Safety Features:

Airbags, seat belts, child seat LATCH system, traction control, StabiliTrak (electronic stability control)

Comfort Convenience:

Climate control, seating adjustments, interior lighting, cargo management, towing information

Basic Maintenance:

Checking fluid levels (oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer fluid), tire pressure checks, bulb replacement

Operation:

Starting and driving the vehicle, proper use of gear selector, parking brake, lighting controls, climate controls, infotainment system

Troubleshooting:

Understanding warning lights and messages, basic troubleshooting for common issues

Emergency Procedures:

Jump starting, tire changing, operating in adverse conditions

Depth:

Comprehensive owner-level information for safe operation and routine maintenance. Not a service or repair manual.

📊 Manual Specifications

Physical Format:

Printed paperback booklet

Print Quality:

Standard OEM print quality, clear text and diagrams

Binding:

Stapled or glued binding

Paper Type:

Durable, standard paper stock

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Code 1:

LH6

Engine Displacement 1:

5.3L (325 cu in)

Engine Configuration 1:

V8, Overhead Valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder

Horsepower 1:

315 hp @ 5200 rpm

Torque 1:

335 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Fuel System 1:

Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SFI), Active Fuel Management (AFM) on some models

Fuel Type 1:

Regular Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended)

Engine Code 2:

LY5

Engine Displacement 2:

5.3L (325 cu in) - Same as LH6, often used in different configurations/trims

Engine Configuration 2:

V8, Overhead Valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder, Active Fuel Management (AFM)

Horsepower 2:

320 hp @ 5200 rpm (AFM variant)

Torque 2:

340 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (AFM variant)

Engine Code 3:

LC8

Engine Displacement 3:

6.0L (366 cu in)

Engine Configuration 3:

V8, Overhead Valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder

Horsepower 3:

355 hp @ 5400 rpm

Torque 3:

380 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm

Fuel Tank Capacity:

26.0 gallons

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type Standard:

4-Speed Automatic (4L60-E)

Transmission Type Optional:

4-Speed Automatic (4L70-E) - Typically with 6.0L engine or for heavier-duty applications

Drivetrain Options:

RWD (Rear-Wheel Drive), AWD (All-Wheel Drive) or 4WD (Four-Wheel Drive) with electronic transfer case

Tow Haul Mode:

Available on automatic transmissions to adjust shift points for towing

📐 Dimensions

Length:

207.1 inches

Width:

79.1 inches

Height:

75.5 inches

Wheelbase:

116.0 inches

Passenger Volume:

Approximately 154.4 cubic feet

Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:

16.9 cubic feet

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

60.3 cubic feet

Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:

108.9 cubic feet (standard wheelbase) / 131.6 cubic feet (Yukon XL)

Curb Weight:

Approximately 5,200 - 5,600 lbs (depending on configuration)

Max Towing Capacity:

Up to 8,500 lbs (with proper equipment and configuration, e.g., 5.3L or 6.0L engine, 3.73 axle ratio, trailering package)

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Front Driver Impact:

5 Stars

NHTSA Front Passenger Impact:

5 Stars

NHTSA Side Driver Impact:

5 Stars

NHTSA Side Passenger Impact:

5 Stars

NHTSA Rollover Rating:

4 Stars

ABS:

4-Wheel Antilock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control:

Electronic Traction Control System (TCS)

Stability Control:

StabiliTrak (Electronic Stability Control System)

Airbags Front:

Driver and front passenger airbags

Airbags Side:

Available front and rear side-curtain airbags

Seat Belts:

3-point seat belts for all occupants, front seat pretensioners

Child Safety:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system, child security rear door locks

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Standard AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional Bose premium audio system, available satellite radio (XM)

Navigation:

Optional factory-installed navigation system with touch screen interface

Rear Entertainment:

Available rear-seat DVD entertainment system with dual screens

Parking Assistance:

Available rear parking assist sensors

Cruise Control:

Standard cruise control

Bluetooth:

Available Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and audio streaming (often part of premium packages)

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

5,000 - 7,500 miles or 6 months, or as indicated by the Oil Life Monitoring System

Tire Rotation Interval:

7,500 miles

Air Filter Replacement:

15,000 - 30,000 miles (depending on driving conditions)

Spark Plug Replacement:

100,000 miles (for original equipment iridium spark plugs)

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic

Engine Oil Capacity:

7.0 quarts (with filter) for 5.3L V8

Coolant Type:

Dex-Cool (Orange silicate-free extended life antifreeze)

Transmission Fluid Type:

Dexron-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3

Power Steering Fluid Type:

GM Power Steering Fluid (or equivalent)

Active Fuel Management Lifter Tick:

Some owners report lifter tick noise due to the AFM system. Requires specific diagnosis and potential repair.

Transmission Harsh Shifting:

Occasional reports of harsh or delayed shifting, potentially related to transmission control module (TCM) or internal wear.

Exhaust Manifold Cracks:

Some GM vehicles of this era experienced exhaust manifold cracks, leading to ticking noises.

📚 Vehicle History

Gmc Legacy:

GMC (General Motors Company) has a long history dating back to 1902, initially focused on trucks and commercial vehicles, known for robust and durable vehicles.

Yukon Generation:

This 2007 model represents the second generation (GMT900 platform) of the GMC Yukon, which debuted for the 2007 model year. It introduced a significant redesign with improved aerodynamics, interior refinement, and updated powertrains compared to the previous generation (GMT800).

Manufacturing Plant:

Arlington, Texas, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Kbb Best Resale Value:

Often recognized by Kelly Blue Book for strong resale value within its segment during its production years.

Consumer Reports Reliability:

Varies by year and specific component, but generally rated as average to above-average for its class.