Vehicle Segment:
Full-size, heavy-duty SUV
Key Competitors:
Ford Expedition EL, Chevrolet Suburban
Vehicle Purpose:
Towing, hauling, passenger transport, family utility
Manual Advantage:
Officially licensed, OE-derived information for accurate repairs, convenient digital access
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical, fuel system, lubrication, cooling, exhaust, ignition, emissions control
Drivetrain:
Automatic transmission (4L70-E), transfer case (NP1, NP2/NP8), driveshafts, axles, differential (G80 locking)
Chassis:
Front suspension (independent torsion bar), rear suspension (solid axle with multi-leaf springs), steering system (hydraulic power-assisted rack and pinion), brakes (front vented discs, rear solid discs, ABS, EBD, HSA)
Electrical:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, power accessories, body control module (BCM), infotainment, HVAC controls, airbags
Body:
Body and frame, exterior trim, interior trim, doors, windows, liftgate, HVAC system (including dual-zone climate control)
Fuel System Details:
Fuel pump, injectors, fuel lines, fuel filter replacement procedures.
Cooling System Details:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant hoses, fan assembly replacement and diagnostics.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks), inspections, lubrication
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom analysis, electrical circuit testing
Repair:
Component removal and installation, disassembly and reassembly, adjustments, alignments, calibrations
Wiring:
Complete wiring diagrams, connector views, component locations
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific procedures.
Depth:
Factory-level technical information for professional technicians and advanced DIYers; includes detailed torque specifications, tolerances, and procedures.
Software Type:
Proprietary web-based platform
Digital Resolution:
High-resolution digital content optimized for web display
Delivery Method:
Online subscription access
Digital Media:
Accessed via internet browser on PC, laptop, smartphone, or tablet
Subscription Period:
1 Year of access included, with discounts for extended access.
Wheelbase:
130.0 inches (3302 mm)
Overall Length:
222.4 inches (5649 mm)
Overall Width:
79.1 inches (2009 mm)
Overall Height:
75.5 inches (1918 mm)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 5,677 - 5,830 lbs (2575 - 2644 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw:
8,500 lbs (3856 kg)
Max Towing Capacity:
9,500 lbs (4309 kg) with proper trailering equipment
Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:
45.8 cu ft (1.30 m³)
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
99.0 cu ft (2.80 m³)
Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:
137.5 cu ft (3.90 m³)
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test:
5-Star Driver, 5-Star Passenger
NHTSA Side Impact Crash Test:
5-Star Front Seat, 5-Star Rear Seat
NHTSA Rollover Resistance:
4-Star
Stability Control:
StabiliTrak with Electronic Trailer Sway Control
Traction Control:
All-Speed Traction Control
Braking Assist:
Hydroboost Brakes, Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags, front and second-row side-curtain airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point safety belts for all seating positions, front seat pretensioners
Audio System:
Available Bose premium audio, touch-screen navigation system, USB and auxiliary audio inputs.
Rear View Camera:
Available rear vision camera system.
Parking Assist:
Available Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist.
Onstar:
Available OnStar capabilities (subscription-based service).
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, or as indicated by oil life monitoring system.
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 7,500 miles
Transmission Fluid Change:
Inspect every 30,000 miles; replace as needed or at higher mileage intervals based on severe usage.
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic
Engine Coolant Type:
Dex-Cool (GM 6277M), Orange Long-Life Coolant
Common Wear Items:
Brake pads and rotors, front suspension components (ball joints, control arm bushings), exhaust system components, fuel pumps.
Powertrain Considerations:
While robust, the 6.0L Vortec can be sensitive to cooling system maintenance; cylinder deactivation system (AFM) components can require attention in higher mileage vehicles.
Gmc Legacy:
GMC (General Motors Company) has a long history of producing trucks and commercial vehicles, emphasizing heavy-duty capability and durability.
Yukon Xl Lineage:
The Yukon XL is an extended-wheelbase version of the standard Yukon SUV, offering increased cargo and passenger capacity, tracing its roots back to the Chevrolet Suburban platform.
Assembly Location:
Arlington Assembly, Arlington, Texas, USA
Generation:
Second Generation (GMT900/935, 2007-2014)
