Vehicle Overview
The 2011 GMC Yukon is the middle child among GM's full-size SUVs. Based on price and equipment, the Yukon sits squarely between the Chevrolet Tahoe and Cadillac Escalade. Four-wheel drive is available on the Yukon, as are seating configurations for up to nine occupants. Competitors include the Ford Expedition and Toyota Sequoia.
The Yukon XL is covered separately in the Cars.com Research section.
New for 2011
There are no significant changes.
See also:
Responsive driving experience
The '07 Yukon and Yukon Denali are built on GM's new full-size SUV platform,
which incorporates features such as a new, fully boxed frame, coil-over-shock
front suspension and rack-and-pinion stee ...
What to Add
Use only new DOT 3 brake fluid from a sealed container. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11‑12.
Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before removi ...
Owner Checks and Services
At Each Fuel Stop
• Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil on page 10‑7.
Once a Month
• Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑62.
• Inspect the tir ...