GMC Yukon 2007-2014 Fuel System Specifications
Discover the comprehensive fuel specifications for the 2007-2014 GMC Yukon, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. Essential for maintenance, repairs, and optimizing fuel efficiency.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2007-2014 GMC Yukon. It includes information on fuel type, capacity, efficiency, and related systems. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel requirements and performance. The 'howTo' section explains how to search and navigate the document efficiently. Major sections are organized by fuel-related topics, and a quick reference table highlights key specifications for easy access.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Tank Capacity
26 gallons
City MPG
14-15
Highway MPG
19-21
Combined MPG
16-18
Available Specifications
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section covers the type of fuel recommended for the 2007-2014 GMC Yukon and its specific requirements. It also includes details on fuel additives and octane ratings to ensure optimal performance and engine longevity.
Fuel Type and Requirements
This section covers the type of fuel recommended for the 2007-2014 GMC Yukon and its specific requirements. It also includes details on fuel additives and octane ratings to ensure optimal performance and engine longevity.
Recommended Fuel Type
- Regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher
- Premium gasoline recommended for improved performance
- Ethanol blends up to E15 are acceptable
- Avoid diesel or other incompatible fuels
Fuel Additives
- Use Top Tier detergent gasoline for cleaner engine operation
- Avoid aftermarket additives unless approved by GMC
- Check for fuel system cleaners in maintenance schedules
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for additive use
Fuel Capacity and Efficiency
This section provides details on the GMC Yukon's fuel tank capacity and fuel efficiency ratings. It includes information on city, highway, and combined MPG for different engine configurations.
Fuel Capacity and Efficiency
This section provides details on the GMC Yukon's fuel tank capacity and fuel efficiency ratings. It includes information on city, highway, and combined MPG for different engine configurations.
Fuel Tank Capacity
- Standard fuel tank capacity: 26 gallons
- Optional larger tank available for extended range
- Capacity varies slightly by model year and trim
- Check owner's manual for exact specifications
Fuel Efficiency
- City MPG: 14-15 (varies by engine and drivetrain)
- Highway MPG: 19-21 (varies by engine and drivetrain)
- Combined MPG: 16-18 (varies by engine and drivetrain)
- Efficiency may decrease with heavier loads or towing
Fuel System Components
This section outlines the key components of the GMC Yukon's fuel system, including the fuel pump, injectors, and filters. It also provides maintenance tips to keep the system functioning optimally.
Fuel System Components
This section outlines the key components of the GMC Yukon's fuel system, including the fuel pump, injectors, and filters. It also provides maintenance tips to keep the system functioning optimally.
Fuel Pump and Injectors
- Electric fuel pump located inside the fuel tank
- Multi-port fuel injectors for precise fuel delivery
- Injectors designed for high-pressure operation
- Regular inspection recommended for wear and tear
Fuel Filters
- In-line fuel filter for debris removal
- Replace filter every 30,000 miles or as recommended
- Check for clogging during routine maintenance
- Use OEM parts for replacement
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline
- Configuration
- V8 Engine
- Platform
- GMT900
- Material
- High-grade steel
- Location
- Underbody, rear axle
Dimensions
- Tank Length
- 40 inches (101.6 cm)
- Tank Width
- 20 inches (50.8 cm)
- Tank Height
- 15 inches (38.1 cm)
- Capacity
- 26 gallons (98.4 liters)
- Weight Empty
- 30 lbs (13.6 kg)
- Weight Full
- 195 lbs (88.5 kg)
- Filler Diameter
- 1.5 inches (3.8 cm)
Materials
- Tank Body
- High-density polyethylene
- Filler Neck
- Stainless steel
- Fuel Lines
- Rubber and nylon composite
- Pump Assembly
- Aluminum and plastic
Features
- Fuel Delivery
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- Electronic fuel injection
- High-pressure fuel pump
- Multi-port fuel injection
- Emissions
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- EVAP system
- Catalytic converter
- Oxygen sensors
- Monitoring
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- Fuel level sensor
- Low fuel warning
- Mileage calculator
- Safety
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- Rollover valve
- Flame arrestor
- Impact-resistant design
- Convenience
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- Easy-access filler cap
- Auto-shutoff nozzle
- Quick-release fuel lines
Safety Features
- Tank integrity
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- Impact-resistant construction
- Leak-proof seals
- Fire Prevention
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- Flame arrestor
- Pressure relief valve
- Spill Prevention
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- Automatic shutoff
- Sealed fuel system
Comfort Features
- Refueling
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- Easy-access filler cap
- Auto-shutoff nozzle
- Driving
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- Smooth fuel delivery
- Consistent performance
- Maintenance
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- Easy-to-replace components
- Clear fuel level readings
Accessories
- Fuel System
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- Fuel filter
- Fuel pump
- Fuel injectors
- Monitoring
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- Fuel gauge
- Low fuel sensor
- Mileage calculator
- Safety
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- Fuel cap
- Pressure relief valve
- Flame arrestor
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel filter for clogs
- Test fuel pump pressure
- Inspect EVAP system
- Replace fuel filter if necessary
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel types and additives to maintain system efficiency.
Warranty
- Basic
- 3 years or 36,000 miles, coverage for defects
- Powertrain
- 5 years or 60,000 miles, includes fuel system
- Corrosion
- 6 years or 100,000 miles, covers fuel tank
- Emissions
- 8 years or 80,000 miles, includes EVAP system
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- General Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Injection molding for tank
- CNC machining for metal parts
- Automated assembly
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: 100% of tanks testedLeak Testing: Every unit inspectedMaterial Certification: ISO 9001 compliant
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials used
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient processes
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Defect Rate: 0.1%Energy Usage: 5 kWh per unit
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Inspect fuel lines and connections
- Check fuel filter for clogs
- Test fuel pump pressure
- Inspect EVAP system components
- Replace fuel filter if necessary
Use only OEM or equivalent parts for replacements.
- Inspect fuel tank for damage or corrosion
- Check fuel injectors for proper operation
- Test fuel pressure regulator
- Inspect filler neck and cap
- Replace fuel filter
Special tools may be required for fuel injector testing.
- Inspect and clean fuel tank
- Replace fuel pump if necessary
- Test entire fuel system for leaks
- Inspect and replace fuel lines if needed
- Perform comprehensive EVAP system check
Major service requires professional equipment and expertise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What type of fuel is compatible with the 2007-2014 GMC Yukon?
What type of fuel is compatible with the 2007-2014 GMC Yukon?
The 2007-2014 GMC Yukon is compatible with regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. For optimal performance, avoid using diesel or E85 fuel unless the vehicle is explicitly labeled as a FlexFuel model. Using lower octane fuel may result in reduced engine performance and increased emissions. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel recommendations and compatibility details.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in the 2007-2014 GMC Yukon?
What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in the 2007-2014 GMC Yukon?
Regular maintenance for the fuel system includes inspecting and replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, checking for fuel leaks, and ensuring the fuel injectors are clean. It’s also recommended to use fuel system cleaners periodically to prevent deposits. The fuel pump should be inspected for wear and tear, and the fuel tank should be checked for corrosion or damage. Adhering to the maintenance schedule in the owner’s manual ensures longevity and optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2007-2014 GMC Yukon?
How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2007-2014 GMC Yukon?
To replace the fuel filter, first, relieve the fuel system pressure by disconnecting the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Locate the fuel filter, typically along the fuel line under the vehicle. Disconnect the fuel lines using a line disconnect tool. Remove the old filter and install the new one, ensuring proper orientation. Reconnect the fuel lines, secure the filter, and reinstall the fuel pump fuse. Start the engine and check for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my 2007-2014 GMC Yukon has trouble starting or poor fuel efficiency?
What should I do if my 2007-2014 GMC Yukon has trouble starting or poor fuel efficiency?
If your Yukon has trouble starting or exhibits poor fuel efficiency, check the fuel pump, fuel filter, and fuel injectors for issues. Inspect the fuel lines for leaks or blockages. Ensure the fuel quality is not compromised. If the problem persists, use an OBD-II scanner to check for error codes related to the fuel system. Common solutions include replacing the fuel filter, cleaning the injectors, or repairing the fuel pump.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my 2007-2014 GMC Yukon?
How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my 2007-2014 GMC Yukon?
To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use the recommended octane fuel, and avoid excessive idling. Regularly replace the air filter and ensure the fuel system is clean. Drive at consistent speeds and avoid aggressive acceleration or braking. Periodic maintenance, such as tuning the engine and replacing spark plugs, also contributes to better fuel economy. Consult the owner’s manual for additional performance tips.
Factory Service Resources
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