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2006 GMC Envoy, Envoy XL, Envoy Denali,
and Envoy XL Denali Owner Manual M
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Seats and Restraint Systems Driving Your Vehicle
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
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Towing ................................................... 4-50
Rear Seats ............................................... 1-8
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Service and Appearance Care
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Canadian Owners A French language copy of this manual can be obtained from your dealer or from: Helm, Incorporated P.O. Box 07130 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, Detroit, MI 48207 the GMC Truck Emblem and the names ENVOY, and DENALI are registered trademarks of General Motors How to Use This Manual Corporation. Many people read the owner manual from beginning to This manual includes the latest information at the time it end when they first receive their new vehicle. If this was printed. W
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In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard is. Index Then we tell you what to do to help avoid or reduce the hazard. Please read these cautions. If you do not, A good place to quickly locate information about the you or others could be hurt. vehicle is the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and You will also find a circle the page number where it can be found. with a slash through it in this book. This safety Safety Warnings and Symbols symb
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Vehicle Damage Warnings Vehicle Symbols Also, in this manual you will find these notices: The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along with Notice: These mean there is something that could the text describing the operation or information damage your vehicle. relating to a specific component, control, message, A notice tells about something that can damage the gage, or indicator. vehicle. Many times, this damage would not be covered If you need hel
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These are some examples of symbols that may be found on the vehicle: v
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Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Front Seats ......................................................1-2 Child Restraint Systems .................................1-35 Manual Seats ................................................1-2 Where to Put the Restraint .............................1-40 Power Seats ..................................................1-3 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Manual Lumbar ..............................................1-3 Children (LATCH) ...........................
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Front Seats Manual Seats {CAUTION: You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a manual driver’s seat while the vehicle is moving. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a pedal when you do not want to. Adjust the driver’s seat only when the vehicle is not moving. Lift the bar located under the front of the seat to unlock it. Slide the seat to where you want it and release the bar. Try to move the seat with your body to be sure the seat is locked in plac
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Power Seats Manual Lumbar If you have this feature, If your vehicle has this the power seat controls feature, there is a knob are located on the located on the outboard outboard side of the front side of the driver’s seat. seat cushions. The horizontal control adjusts the seat cushion and the vertical control adjusts the seatback. Move the front of the seat control up or down to adjust the front portion of the cushion. Turn the top of the knob toward the front of the vehicle Move the rear of
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Power Lumbar Heated Seats Your vehicle may have power lumbar on the driver’s Your vehicle may have and front passenger’s seats. heated front seats. The buttons used to The seatback lumbar control this feature are support can be adjusted located on the front door by moving the control armrests. The engine must located on the outboard be running for the heated side of the seat cushions. seat feature to work. To heat the entire seat, press the horizontal button with the heated seat symbol. Press th
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To heat only the seatback, press the button with the To return the seatback to the normal position, lift the words BACK ONLY. An indicator light on the switch will lever without pushing rearward on the seatback and the glow to designate that only the seatback is being seatback will move forward. heated. Additional presses will cycle through the heat If your vehicle has power levels for the seatback only. seats, the power reclining The feature will shut off automatically when the ignition seatbac
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{CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even if you buckle up, your safety belts cannot do their job when you are reclined like this. The shoulder belt cannot do its job. In a crash, you could go into it, receiving neck or other injuries. The lap belt cannot do its job either. In a crash the belt could go up over your abdomen. The belt forces would be there, not at your pelvic bones. This could cause serious internal injuries. But do not have a s
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Head Restraints Pull the head restraint up to raise it. Press the release button, located at the base of the head restraint, and push the head restraint down to lower it. Adjust the head restraint so that the top of the restraint is closest to the top of the occupant’s head. This position reduces the chance of a neck injury in a crash. 1-7
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2. Lift the lever, located Rear Seats on the outboard side of the seatback, and fold Rear Seat Operation the seatback forward. Flip and Fold Second Row Seats (Five-Passenger) Your vehicle may have flip and fold second row seats which allow more cargo space. To flip and fold the seat(s), do the following: The head restraint will automatically fold out of the way as the seatback is folded down. 1. Pull up on the loop located where the seat cushion meets the seatback and flip the seat cushion forward.
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To return the seat(s) to the original position, do the following: {CAUTION: If the seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatback to be sure it is locked. 1. Lift the seatback until it locks into the upright position. Push and pull on the seatback to 2. Return the head restraints to the upright position make sure it is locked. by reaching behind the seat and pulling it forward unti
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To return the seat(s) to the original position, do the Fold and Tumble Second Row Seats following: (Seven-Passenger) 1. Tumble the seat rearward to reengage the rear seat hooks to the floor pins. Your vehicle may have a second row 65/35 split bench seat which may be folded and tumbled for access to the third row seats. {CAUTION: To fold and tumble the seat(s), do the following: 1. Push the head restraints down fully. A seat that is not locked into place properly can move around in a collision or
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Be sure to return the seat to the original position when Third Row Seat (Seven-Passenger) you are finished. Never use the third row as a seating To enter the third row seat, you must fold and tumble position while the second row is folded and tumbled. the second row seat following the instructions given To fold the third row seat, do the following: previously. 1. Pull up on the handle located on the bottom of the If you are exiting the third row with no assistance, seat cushion to release the sea
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Safety Belts {CAUTION: Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo This part of the manual tells you how to use safety area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a belts properly. It also tells you some things you should collision, people riding in these areas are more not do with safety belts. likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety {CAUTION: belts. Be sure eve
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In most states and in all Canadian provinces, the law Why Safety Belts Work says to wear safety belts. Here is why: They work. When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as You never know if you will be in a crash. If you do have it goes. a crash, you do not know if it will be a bad one. A few crashes are mild, and some crashes can be so serious that even buckled up, a person would not survive. But most crashes are in between. In many of them, people who buckle up can survive and sometimes
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Put someone on it. Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. The rider does not stop. 1-14
