Under the Hood
The Yukon is available with either rear- or four-wheel drive. The Yukon Denali can have an all-wheel-drive system that's distinct from the available part-time four-wheel drive on the regular Yukon.
When properly equipped, the Yukon can tow up to 8,500 pounds.
Powertrain features include:
Flex-fuel 320-horsepower, 5.3-liter V-8 with 335 pounds-feet of torque (348
pounds-feet when running on E85) and an available cylinder-deactivation system
Flex-fuel 403-hp, 6.2-liter V-8 with 417 pounds-feet of torque
Six-speed automatic transmission
Optional variable load-leveling suspension
Power rack-and-pinion steering
See also:
Initial Drive Information
This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle.
For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which can be ...
Body Component Lubrication
Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the steel
fuel door hinge unless the components are plastic. Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips
with a clean cloth will m ...
Starting the Engine Using Remote Start
To start the vehicle:
1. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle.
2. Press and release on the RKE transmitter.
3. Immediately after completing Step 2, press and hold until the parking lamps flash. ...