Manufacturer communication — 2006 GMC YUKON XL

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Model year: Match 2006 — Source vehicle field
Model: Match YUKON XL — Source vehicle field
Trim: Match Denali — Stated in the text
…ade EXT 2002-06 Avalanche 2001-06 Yukon Denali 1. Turn the ignition to RUN but with th…

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Applies to

This procedure is listed for the 2001-06 Yukon and Yukon XL, 2001-06 Tahoe and Suburban, 2001-06 Escalade, 2002-06 Escalade EXT, 2002-06 Avalanche and 2001-06 Yukon Denali.
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2001-06 Yukon and Yukon XL 2001-06 Tahoe and Suburban 2001-06 Escalade 2002-06 Escalade EXT 2002-06 Avalanche 2001-06 Yukon Denali

Finding the cause

Steps to confirm (in the document’s order)

If the Change Oil Soon light flashes, the system is resetting; turn the key to Lock, then start the engine.
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3. If the Change Oil Soon light flashes, the system is resetting. 4. Turn the key to Lock. 5. Start the engine.

Correction

Repair

Turn the ignition to RUN with the engine off, then fully push and release the accelerator pedal slowly 3 times within 5 seconds.
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1. Turn the ignition to RUN but with the engine off. 2. Fully push and release the accelerator pedal slowly 3 times within 5 seconds.

Caution

If the Change Oil Soon light comes back on, the system has not reset; repeat the procedure.
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6. If the Change Oil Soon light comes back on, the system has not reset. Repeat the procedure.

What is needed

Parts and materials: Not stated
Labor time: Not stated
Special tools: Not stated
Scan tool: Not stated

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Stated content

Communication summary
オイルライフシステムのリセット手順 -- トラック 2001-06 Yukon および Yukon XL、2001-06 Tahoe および Suburban、2001-06 Escalade、2002-06 Escalade EXT、2002-06 Avalanche、2001-06 Yukon Denali 1. エンジンを止めたままイグニッションを RUN にする。 2. アクセルペダルをいっぱいまで踏み込んでゆっくり戻す操作を、5 秒以内に 3 回行う。 3. Change Oil Soon ランプが点滅すれば、システムはリセット中である。 4. キーを Lock にする。 5. エンジンを始動する。 6. Change Oil Soon ランプが再び点灯した場合、システムはリセットされていない。手順を繰り返す。 Machine translation (unreviewed)
Oil Life System Reset Procedures -- Trucks 2001-06 Yukon and Yukon XL 2001-06 Tahoe and Suburban 2001-06 Escalade 2002-06 Escalade EXT 2002-06 Avalanche 2001-06 Yukon Denali 1. Turn the ignition to RUN but with the engine off. 2. Fully push and release the accelerator pedal slowly 3 times within 5 seconds. 3. If the Change Oil Soon light flashes, the system is resetting. 4. Turn the key to Lock. 5. Start the engine. 6. If the Change Oil Soon light comes back on, the system has not reset. Repeat the procedure.
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Source

Source: GM TechLink
Source reference: 2005-10-01
Received by source: 2005-10-01
Incident date: Unknown

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