Target Audience:
DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, GMC Yukon owners seeking detailed repair information
Advantage:
Licensed OE data provides accuracy and completeness superior to aftermarket manuals; digital format offers convenience and searchability.
Software Features:
Instant access, detailed diagrams, search functionality, up-to-date information (for the licensed period)
Cost Saving:
Enables owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs compared to dealership or independent shop labor.
Primary Coverage:
2006 GMC Yukon (all trims and configurations)
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (Software-based, equivalent to thousands of printed pages)
Type:
Official Service and Repair Manual Software (Licensed OE Data)
Access Format:
Online Software (Web Browser Access)
Compatibility:
PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet (Internet Connection Required)
Licensing Status:
Officially Licensed
Access Period:
1 Year (with renewal discounts available)
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical, engine electrical, fuel system, exhaust system, transmission (automatic), transfer case, drive shafts, axles
Chassis:
Suspension (front and rear), steering system, brake system (hydraulic and ABS), wheels and tires
Electrical:
Body electrical system, interior/exterior lighting, instrumentation, infotainment, power accessories, charging system, starting system, vehicle wiring diagrams
Body And HVAC:
Body structure, interior trim, exterior trim, climate control system (HVAC), heating, ventilation, air conditioning
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance (oil changes, fluid checks, filter replacements), lubrication, component inspection
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, symptom analysis, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation, electrical diagnostic flowcharts
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, including engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, brake replacement, suspension work
Technical Specifications:
Torque specifications, fluid capacities, electrical component data, diagnostic parameters
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete factory-level repairs and diagnostics.
Engine Options:
5.3L V8 (LH6) / 6.0L V8 (LQ4)
5.3L V8 Horsepower:
300 hp @ 5200 rpm (approx.)
5.3L V8 Torque:
330 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.)
6.0L V8 Horsepower:
325 hp @ 5000 rpm (approx.)
6.0L V8 Torque:
370 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.)
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SFI)
ECU Type:
GM Engine Control Module (ECM)
Timing System:
Camshaft driven timing chain
Transmission Type:
4-speed automatic (4L60-E / 4L70-E)
AWD System:
Available All-Wheel Drive (G80, G86, NV136 / NV246 transfer cases)
Transmission Features:
Electronic control, Tow/Haul mode
Length:
Approx. 202.0 - 207.0 inches (depending on configuration)
Width:
Approx. 79.1 inches
Height:
Approx. 75.7 inches
Curb Weight:
Approx. 5,200 - 5,800 lbs (depending on configuration)
Towing Capacity:
Up to 8,400 lbs (with proper equipment and configuration)
NHTSA Frontal Driver:
5-Star (for 2006 model year, specific configuration dependent)
NHTSA Frontal Passenger:
5-Star (for 2006 model year, specific configuration dependent)
NHTSA Side Driver:
4-Star (for 2006 model year, specific configuration dependent)
NHTSA Side Rear Passenger:
4-Star (for 2006 model year, specific configuration dependent)
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Available Traction Control System (TCS)
Stability Control:
Available StabiliTrak (Electronic Stability Control)
Airbags:
Frontal airbags, available side-impact airbags
Seatbelts:
Three-point seat belts for all seating positions, front seatbelt pretensioners
Infotainment System:
Optional AM/FM/CD/MP3 player with Bose premium audio, optional navigation system, optional rear-seat entertainment system.
Parking Assist:
Available Rear Parking Assist System
Remote Start:
Available Remote Keyless Entry and Remote Start System
Climate Control:
Available Dual-zone automatic climate control, available rear climate control
Oil Change Interval:
7,500 miles or 6 months (synthetic oil recommended), or as indicated by oil life monitor system.
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed.
Coolant Flush:
Every 100,000 miles or 5 years for Dex-Cool (silicate-free) coolant.
Engine Oil:
API SN/SP, SAE 5W-30 (for both 5.3L and 6.0L engines, consult manual for exact specification)
Transmission Fluid:
Dexron-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
Coolant:
GM P/N 12346495 (Orange) or equivalent Dex-Cool compliant extended life coolant
Common Problems:
Rear main seal leaks, intake manifold gasket leaks (older designs), active fuel management (AFM) lifter issues (later models, less prevalent on '06), transmission solenoid issues, dashboard cracking
Gmc Legacy:
GMC has a long history of producing trucks and commercial vehicles, known for their durability and capability.
Yukon Lineage:
The Yukon is GMC's flagship full-size SUV, derived from the Chevrolet Tahoe/Suburban platform. The 2006 model represents the facelifted second generation (GMT800).
Production Years:
GMT800 platform Yukon produced from 1999 to 2006.
Manufacturing Location:
Arlington, Texas, USA; Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
