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2009 HUMMER H3/H3T Owner Manual M
Universal Home Four-Wheel Drive
Seats and Restraint .......... 5-38
............................... 1-1 Remote System
......... 2-42
System Front Axle .................... 5-39
Head Restraints .............. 1-2 Storage Areas ............... 2-47
Headlamp Aiming
.......... 5-39
Front Seats .................... 1-3 Sunroof
........................ 2-50
Bulb Replacement ......... 5-41
Rear Seats .................... 1-7
Windshield Wiper Blade
............... 3-1
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ii Preface This manual describes features Propriétaires Canadiens that may or may not be on your On peut obtenir un exemplaire de specific vehicle. ce guide en français auprès de Read this manual from beginning to concessionnaire ou à l’adresse end to learn about the vehicle’s suivante: features and controls. Pictures, Helm Incorporated symbols, and words work together P.O. Box 07130 GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM to explain vehicle operation. Detroit, MI 48207 Emblem, HUMMER, H3 and H3T are trademar
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Preface iii Cautions tell what the hazard is and Safety Warnings and Vehicle Symbols what to do to avoid or reduce the Symbols The vehicle has components and hazard. Read these cautions. labels that use symbols instead A notice tells about something that of text. Symbols are shown along can damage the vehicle. with the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific Notice: These mean there is component, control, message, something that could damage gage, or indicator. your ve
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iv Preface Vehicle Symbol Chart # : Fog Lamps Here are some additional symbols . : Fuel Gage that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean. For more + : Fuses information on the symbol, refer to the index. i : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer 9 : Airbag Readiness Light j : LATCH System Child Restraints # : Air Conditioning * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) : : Oil Pressure g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls ® or OnStar } : Power $ : Brake System Warning Light / :
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Seats and Restraint System 1-1 Safety Belts Airbag System Seats and ..................1-46 Safety Belts: They Are for Airbag System .........................1-11 ...1-49 Everyone Where Are the Airbags? Restraint System How to Wear Safety Belts When Should an Airbag ..........................1-14 ............................1-50 Properly Inflate? .............1-20 Lap-Shoulder Belt What Makes an Airbag ............................1-52 Safety Belt Use During Inflate? Head Restraints ................
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1-2 Seats and Restraint System Head Restraints The front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. { CAUTION With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until Adjust the head restraint so that the Pull the head restraint up to raise it. the head restraints for all top of the restraint is at the same To lower the head restraint, press occupants a
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Seats and Restraint System 1-3 To move a manual seat forward or Power Seats Front Seats rearward: 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 On a vehicle with power seats, the confuse you, or make you push a controls used to operate them are pedal when you do not want to. located on the outboard side of the Adjust the driver’s seat only when seats. the vehicle is not mov
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1-4 Seats and Restraint System Manual Lumbar Power Lumbar Heated Seats This feature heats the cushion and seatbacks. On vehicles with this feature, the control is located on the outboard On vehicles with this feature, the side of the seat(s). knob is located on the outboard side of the seat. To increase or decrease lumbar On vehicles with this feature the support, press and hold the front or Turn the knob clockwise or controls may be located on the rear of the control. counterclockwise to increa
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Seats and Restraint System 1-5 The ignition must be on for the The seats have manual reclining Reclining Seatbacks heated seat feature to work. The seatbacks. The lever used to seat will heat to the last setting if the operate them is located on the { CAUTION ignition has been turned off and then outboard side of the seats. turned back on. You can lose control of the For the heated seat feature to work vehicle if you try to adjust a on the passenger seat the safety manual driver’s seat while the
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1-6 Seats and Restraint System To return the seatback to an upright { CAUTION CAUTION (Continued) position: 1. Lift the lever fully without Sitting in a reclined position when The lap belt cannot do its job applying pressure to the the vehicle is in motion can be either. In a crash, the belt could seatback. dangerous. Even if when buckled go up over your abdomen. The 2. Push and pull on the seatback to up, the safety belts cannot do belt forces would be there, not at make sure it is locked. thei
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Seats and Restraint System 1-7 Rear Seats 60/40 Split Bench Seat (H3) The 60/40 split bench seats can be folded for more cargo space. Folding the Seatbacks There should be nothing on, under, or in front of the seat, and the front 2. Pull the seat cushion forward 3. Lift the latch on top of the seats should be moved forward. until it rests in the footwell. seatback and pull the seatback To fold the rear seatback(s): forward. Fold the seatback Notice: Folding a rear seat with down until it is near
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1-8 Seats and Restraint System To return the seatback(s) to the Returning the Seatbacks to an { CAUTION upright position: Upright Position 1. Lift the seatback up and push it A safety belt that is improperly all the way rearward. { CAUTION routed, not properly attached, or 2. Reach under the front seat and twisted will not provide the If either seatback is not locked, it lift the cushion while moving it protection needed in a crash. The could move forward in a sudden rearward until it latches. p
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Seats and Restraint System 1-9 To fold the rear seatback(s) forward: 60/40 Split Bench Seat (H3T) Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat. 2. Pull the loop, located on the 1. Disconnect the rear center safety outboard side of the seatback, belt latch from the mini buckle by forward until you hear a click. inserting
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1-10 Seats and Restraint System To return the seatback(s) to the { CAUTION upright position: 1. Lift the seatback partially and A safety belt that is improperly reinsert the headrest. routed, not properly attached, or 2. Lift the seatback completely and twisted will not provide the push it into place. protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. After raising { CAUTION the rear seatback, always check to be sure that the safety belts If either seatback is
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Seats and Restraint System 1-11 This vehicle has indicators as a Safety Belts { CAUTION reminder to buckle the safety belts. See Safety Belt Reminders on Safety Belts: They Are It is extremely dangerous to ride page 3-24. for Everyone in a cargo area, inside or outside In most states and in all Canadian of a vehicle. In a collision, people This section of the manual describes provinces, the law requires riding in these areas are more how to use safety belts properly. wearing safety belts. Here i
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1-12 Seats and Restraint System Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it goes. Put someone on it. Get it up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. The rider does not stop. Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose it is just a seat on wheels.
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Seats and Restraint System 1-13 The person keeps going until or the instrument panel... or the safety belts! stopped by something. In a real With safety belts, you slow down as vehicle, it could be the windshield... the vehicle does. You get more time to stop. You stop over more distance, and your strongest bones take the forces. That is why safety belts make such good sense.
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1-14 Seats and Restraint System Questions and Answers About Q: If I am a good driver, and I How to Wear Safety Belts never drive far from home, why Safety Belts Properly should I wear safety belts? Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle This section is only for people of A: You may be an excellent driver, after a crash if I am wearing a adult size. but if you are in a crash — even safety belt? Be aware that there are special one that is not your fault — you A: You could be — whether you are things
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Seats and Restraint System 1-15 First, before you or your touching the thighs. In a crash, this Q: What is wrong with this? passenger(s) wear a safety belt, applies force to the strong pelvic there is important information bones and you would be less likely to you should know. slide under the lap belt. If you slid under it, the belt would apply force on your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts o
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1-16 Seats and Restraint System Q: What is wrong with this? Q: What is wrong with this? { CAUTION You can be seriously hurt if your lap belt is too loose. In a crash, you could slide under the lap belt and apply force on your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. The lap belt should be worn low and snug on the hips, just touching the thighs. A: The lap belt is too loose. It will not A: The belt is buckled in the wrong give nearly as much protection buckle. this way.
