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2016 GMC Yukon XL Specs: Oil Capacity, Fluids & Maintenance Schedule

Figures for the 2016 GMC Yukon XL, copied from GMC’s own owner’s manual. Every one links to the manual page it came from.

From the manufacturer’s manuals. Every figure here is copied from the manufacturer's own manual, with a link to the page it came from. Where a manual is unclear or contradicts itself, we leave the figure out.

Fluids & capacities

Maintenance schedule

Normal service schedule

Use this for ordinary driving.

ServiceWhen
Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3)

Source: 2016 GMC Yukon Denali and Yukon Denali XL Owner Manual, page 352

Every 45,000 mi(72,000 km)
Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1)

Source: 2016 GMC Yukon Denali and Yukon Denali XL Owner Manual, page 352

Every 22,500 mi(36,000 km)
Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed.

Source: 2016 GMC Yukon Denali and Yukon Denali XL Owner Manual, page 352

Every 7,500 mi(12,000 km)

Severe service schedule

Use this if you tow, idle a lot, drive short trips in the cold, or run in dust.

ServiceWhen
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter.

Source: 2016 GMC Yukon Denali and Yukon Denali XL Owner Manual, page 354

Every 45,000 mi(72,000 km)
Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3)

Source: 2016 GMC Yukon Denali and Yukon Denali XL Owner Manual, page 354

Every 45,000 mi(72,000 km)
Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1)

Source: 2016 GMC Yukon Denali and Yukon Denali XL Owner Manual, page 354

Every 22,500 mi(36,000 km)
Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed.

Source: 2016 GMC Yukon Denali and Yukon Denali XL Owner Manual, page 354

Every 7,500 mi(12,000 km)

Not on this page

  • Oil life & reset procedures: The manual gives different answers by configuration, so we've left them out.
  • Fuse box locations & fuse chart: The manual gives different answers by configuration, so we've left them out.

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