Are there any electrical problems with my GMC Yukon?

Are there any electrical problems with my GMC Yukon?

Battery goes dead after door is open for a short period of time or a dome light is on for a short period of time. Had battery, alternator and starter tested – all fine. Was loyal Toyota guy but needed a bigger vehicle and no model from Toyota fits the bill. Starting to regret going with GMC …

What happens if the power door lock relay fails?

If the power door lock relay fails, it will cut off power to the entire power door lock system and may cause them to not function correctly. For vehicles equipped with door lock cylinders, the door can still be opened using the key.

Can a power door lock be inoperative?

The power door locks are all inoperative or a single door lock is inoperative. The power door locks utilize individual solenoids in each of the doors that activate the door lock mechanism. The switch provides power to the door lock solenoids.

Why are the door locks on my Suburban not working?

My 1997 2500 Suburban has a different twist. The lock/unlock switch on the driver side arm rest will not activate the door locks. But….. They all function automatically by locking when the truck is started and placed in gear and by unlocking when the truck is shut off. I checked the fuse box and found #13 fuse blown.

Can you open the rear cargo door in a GMC Yukon?

Rear passenger door on the driver side power lock will not lock or unlock from the power lock switch or key fob. It has to be manually locked and unlocked. I’m unable to open the rear cargo doors in my 2002 GMC Yukon XL (1500 4WD). I have the twin doors with the fixed glass in the rear of my vehicle.

Battery goes dead after door is open for a short period of time or a dome light is on for a short period of time. Had battery, alternator and starter tested – all fine. Was loyal Toyota guy but needed a bigger vehicle and no model from Toyota fits the bill. Starting to regret going with GMC

If the power door lock relay fails, it will cut off power to the entire power door lock system and may cause them to not function correctly. For vehicles equipped with door lock cylinders, the door can still be opened using the key.

What’s the problem with my GMC Yukon Denali XL?

Have a 2009 Denali XL with many of the same issues identified here EXCEPT doors locking and unlocking and the rear window thing. Been fighting the gremlins for almost 3 years. Originally I though I had it narrowed down to a broken battery post in the battery when I seemed to be able to wiggle the posts and got everything to work.

Why does my GMC Yukon make a feedback noise?

The lights would dim and the volt meter would drop back to 14 volts. Also, the microphone located in the headliner has started to make a “feedback” noise. What could be causing this.

What’s the voltage on my GMC Yukon Denali?

I noticed last night while driving that my headlights would get brighter and the voltage meter would increase above 15 volts. The lights would dim and the volt meter would drop back to 14 volts.

The lights would dim and the volt meter would drop back to 14 volts. Also, the microphone located in the headliner has started to make a “feedback” noise. What could be causing this.

I noticed last night while driving that my headlights would get brighter and the voltage meter would increase above 15 volts. The lights would dim and the volt meter would drop back to 14 volts.

When did the GMC Yukon Denali battery go dead?

We purchased this 2010 Yukon used in March 2011 with about 18K miles. This summer the battery went dead while the back was open while loading the vehicle after a camping trip. I have since shut off the dome lights when loading/unloading to eliminate the issue.

Have a 2009 Denali XL with many of the same issues identified here EXCEPT doors locking and unlocking and the rear window thing. Been fighting the gremlins for almost 3 years. Originally I though I had it narrowed down to a broken battery post in the battery when I seemed to be able to wiggle the posts and got everything to work.

We purchased this 2010 Yukon used in March 2011 with about 18K miles. This summer the battery went dead while the back was open while loading the vehicle after a camping trip. I have since shut off the dome lights when loading/unloading to eliminate the issue.

Can a GMC Yukon draw a volt meter?

Yes the DVD/Nav does draw for a period of time on start-up/door open and for about 30minutes after turning the vehicle off. It then times out. My electrical guy was able to place a volt meter on the car over night and record the draw. This was huge in helping to narrow down my problem.

What kind of problem does my 08 Denali have?

My 08 Denali has electrical gremlins. Randomly, the entire electrical system will shut down while the vehicle is parked. First indication of a problem is the remote key fob will not unlock the doors. No dome lights, no dash lights, no clicking of the starter solenoid…nothing. Then, when it feels like it…it repairs itself.

Yes the DVD/Nav does draw for a period of time on start-up/door open and for about 30minutes after turning the vehicle off. It then times out. My electrical guy was able to place a volt meter on the car over night and record the draw. This was huge in helping to narrow down my problem.

Are there any problems with the GMC Yukon Denali?

Issues now the dealer has not been able to rectify after numerous trips to them. Traction Active engages randomly even though unit is not slipping causing no power and just revs, not good when taking a left at a light! Have to take foot off of gas.

What causes heated seat light to go off in GMC Yukon?

Also when the drivers heated seat button gets pushed loud buzzing noise, causes rear drivers passenger door light to come on buzzing goes away and heated seat shuts off, on passenger side too.

How many hours does GMC Yukon Denali have?

The DVD Navigation/radio resets, the DVD Entertainment system in the back resets, the speakers sound like they “pop” as if the audio stream is interrupted, and all lights inside do a quick on/off reset. Even the engine hours reset a couple of years ago. It currently shows 1000 hours but should be over 2000 hours by now.

What does it mean when your Yukon won’t start?

This just means that the engine doesn’t move when you turn the key. The second way that your Yukon won’t start is when the engine turns when you engage the starter, but it won’t fire and run on its own. When the engine isn’t turning over at all, that’s a bit easier to diagnose than when it is cranking but not firing.

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