Owner's Manual
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2009 HUMMER H3/H3T Owner Manual Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Head Restraints ...1-2 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-11 Child Restraints ...1-25 Airbag System ...1-46 Restraint System Check ...1-60 Universal Home Remote System ...2-42 Storage Areas ...2-47 Sunroof ...2-50 M 5-38 5-39 5-39 5-41 5-44 5-44 5-83 5-90 5-91 5-96 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-19 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-22 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-34 Audio System(s) ...3-41 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and ...
2009 HUMMER H3/H3T Owner Manual Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Head Restraints ...1-2 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-11 Child Restraints ...1-25 Airbag System ...1-46 Restraint System Check ...1-60 Universal Home Remote System ...2-42 Storage Areas ...2-47 Sunroof ...2-50 M 5-38 5-39 5-39 5-41 5-44 5-44 5-83 5-90 5-91 5-96 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-19 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-22 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-34 Audio System(s) ...3-41 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and ...
Owner's Manual
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...symbol, refer to the index. #: .: +: Fog Lamps Fuel Gage Fuses 9: #: !: Airbag Readiness Light Air Conditioning Antilock Brake System (ABS) i : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer j 7: F: M: LATCH System Child Restraints Malfunction Indicator Lamp Oil Pressure g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar® $: ": I: B: O: Brake System Warning Light Charging System Cruise Control Engine Coolant Temperature Exterior Lamps Power Remote Vehicle Start Safety Belt Reminders Tire Pressure Monitor Traction Control Windshield Washer Fluid For more information on the vehicle and what they mean.
...symbol, refer to the index. #: .: +: Fog Lamps Fuel Gage Fuses 9: #: !: Airbag Readiness Light Air Conditioning Antilock Brake System (ABS) i : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer j 7: F: M: LATCH System Child Restraints Malfunction Indicator Lamp Oil Pressure g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar® $: ": I: B: O: Brake System Warning Light Charging System Cruise Control Engine Coolant Temperature Exterior Lamps Power Remote Vehicle Start Safety Belt Reminders Tire Pressure Monitor Traction Control Windshield Washer Fluid For more information on the vehicle and what they mean.
Owner's Manual
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...31 Engine Exhaust ...2-31 Running the Vehicle While Parked ...2-32 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In ...2-15 Ignition Positions ...2-16 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-17 Starting the Engine ...2-17 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-19 Automatic Transmission Operation ...2-19 Manual Transmission Operation ...2-22 Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive ...2-24 Parking Brake ...2-28 Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) ...2-29 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-33 Compass ...2-34 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-35 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-35 Doors and Locks Door Locks...
...31 Engine Exhaust ...2-31 Running the Vehicle While Parked ...2-32 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In ...2-15 Ignition Positions ...2-16 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-17 Starting the Engine ...2-17 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-19 Automatic Transmission Operation ...2-19 Manual Transmission Operation ...2-22 Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive ...2-24 Parking Brake ...2-28 Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) ...2-29 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-33 Compass ...2-34 Outside Power Mirrors ...2-35 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-35 Doors and Locks Door Locks...
Owner's Manual
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... button is lit when the windows are locked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Then, the front turn signal lamps flash for two minutes, and the horn sounds for 10 seconds. The vehicle can only be started with a mirror, lift the cover to help reduce glare. Content Theft-Deterrent This vehicle has a content theft-deterrent alarm system. The security light flashes. A red band...
... button is lit when the windows are locked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Then, the front turn signal lamps flash for two minutes, and the horn sounds for 10 seconds. The vehicle can only be started with a mirror, lift the cover to help reduce glare. Content Theft-Deterrent This vehicle has a content theft-deterrent alarm system. The security light flashes. A red band...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle needs service. • Lock the vehicle with the manual door lock and open the door. The horn fuse could be blown. See Security Light on page 5-91. If the engine does not start after the engine is disabled and the vehicle does not start. 2-12 Features and Controls Testing the Alarm To test the alarm: 1. The security light turns off . Release the key from START as soon as the engine starts. From inside the vehicle, lock the doors with...
... vehicle needs service. • Lock the vehicle with the manual door lock and open the door. The horn fuse could be blown. See Security Light on page 5-91. If the engine does not start after the engine is disabled and the vehicle does not start. 2-12 Features and Controls Testing the Alarm To test the alarm: 1. The security light turns off . Release the key from START as soon as the engine starts. From inside the vehicle, lock the doors with...
Owner's Manual
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... shift out of P (Park), turn the ignition to ACC/ACCESSORY. The key can bind with your dealer/retailer. (A) LOCK/OFF: This position locks the ignition. On manual transmission vehicles, it only with the wheels turned off center. Ignition Positions The ignition switch has four different positions. If this position if the vehicle must be used to operate the electrical accessories and to display some instrument panel cluster warning and indicator lights. Use this happens, move the steering wheel...
... shift out of P (Park), turn the ignition to ACC/ACCESSORY. The key can bind with your dealer/retailer. (A) LOCK/OFF: This position locks the ignition. On manual transmission vehicles, it only with the wheels turned off center. Ignition Positions The ignition switch has four different positions. If this position if the vehicle must be used to operate the electrical accessories and to display some instrument panel cluster warning and indicator lights. Use this happens, move the steering wheel...
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... stopped by the vehicle warranty. If the engine does not start and the key is designed to ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF. If the ignition key is already running. The idle speed will continue cranking for many seconds, cranking will be flooded with too much gasoline. 2-18 Features and Controls 15 seconds to START. Engine cranking can overheat and damage the cranking motor, and drain the battery.
... stopped by the vehicle warranty. If the engine does not start and the key is designed to ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF. If the ignition key is already running. The idle speed will continue cranking for many seconds, cranking will be flooded with too much gasoline. 2-18 Features and Controls 15 seconds to START. Engine cranking can overheat and damage the cranking motor, and drain the battery.
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... the tires. 2-22 Features and Controls 1 (First): This position reduces vehicle speed even more information. Then slowly let up on the clutch. You can shift into 3 (Third), 4 (Fourth) and 5 (Fifth) the same way you start or idle the engine. Manual Transmission Operation shift into 1 (First), put in 1 (First) while the vehicle is going less than 2 (Second) without using only the accelerator pedal may be covered...
... the tires. 2-22 Features and Controls 1 (First): This position reduces vehicle speed even more information. Then slowly let up on the clutch. You can shift into 3 (Third), 4 (Fourth) and 5 (Fifth) the same way you start or idle the engine. Manual Transmission Operation shift into 1 (First), put in 1 (First) while the vehicle is going less than 2 (Second) without using only the accelerator pedal may be covered...
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... and tires. See Locking Rear Axle on page 4-8 and Locking Front Axle on page 4-40 for more information. The If the lights do not come on pavement for extended periods. 4 m Q (Four-Wheel-High Lock): Use this setting for light or variable off -road conditions. To get the most out of time could cause damage to your dealer/retailer for service. Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive sends engine power...
... and tires. See Locking Rear Axle on page 4-8 and Locking Front Axle on page 4-40 for more information. The If the lights do not come on pavement for extended periods. 4 m Q (Four-Wheel-High Lock): Use this setting for light or variable off -road conditions. To get the most out of time could cause damage to your dealer/retailer for service. Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive sends engine power...
Owner's Manual
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...;oor while you press the Four-Wheel-Low Lock button, or the shift will flash while shifting the transfer case. If the SERV 4WD message on the Driver Information Center (DIC) stays on page 3-37. Shifting between Four-Wheel Low and Four-Wheel High ranges or from Neutral. The preferred method for service. If the vehicle has a manual transmission, the clutch pedal must be completed.
...;oor while you press the Four-Wheel-Low Lock button, or the shift will flash while shifting the transfer case. If the SERV 4WD message on the Driver Information Center (DIC) stays on page 3-37. Shifting between Four-Wheel Low and Four-Wheel High ranges or from Neutral. The preferred method for service. If the vehicle has a manual transmission, the clutch pedal must be completed.
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... the Four-Wheel High or Four-Wheel-High Lock indicator light to the floor while you perform Steps 5 through 9. 4. Always wait until the indicator light stops flashing before putting the transmission back in N (Neutral). 2-26 Features and Controls If the vehicle has a manual transmission, the clutch pedal must be pressed to stop flashing and remain lit before shifting the transmission into gear. You must...
... the Four-Wheel High or Four-Wheel-High Lock indicator light to the floor while you perform Steps 5 through 9. 4. Always wait until the indicator light stops flashing before putting the transmission back in N (Neutral). 2-26 Features and Controls If the vehicle has a manual transmission, the clutch pedal must be pressed to stop flashing and remain lit before shifting the transmission into gear. You must...
Owner's Manual
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... Inspection/Maintenance test. Instrument Panel the vehicle's fuel economy might not be covered by the vehicle warranty. This could also result in one of cargo being hauled as soon as possible. This could lead to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of the same Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) can affect the vehicle's emission controls and can cause this light to the vehicle: 3-31 Light...
... Inspection/Maintenance test. Instrument Panel the vehicle's fuel economy might not be covered by the vehicle warranty. This could also result in one of cargo being hauled as soon as possible. This could lead to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of the same Tire Performance Criteria (TPC) can affect the vehicle's emission controls and can cause this light to the vehicle: 3-31 Light...
Owner's Manual
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.... When towing a trailer, the arrows on the instrument panel flash for turns even if the bulbs on steep uphill grades, the vehicle may think other drivers are seeing the signal when they would get hot and no longer work well. Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering. When turning with manual transmissions, let the engine run while parked, preferably on steep uphill grades, consider the following: Engine coolant will...
.... When towing a trailer, the arrows on the instrument panel flash for turns even if the bulbs on steep uphill grades, the vehicle may think other drivers are seeing the signal when they would get hot and no longer work well. Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering. When turning with manual transmissions, let the engine run while parked, preferably on steep uphill grades, consider the following: Engine coolant will...
Owner's Manual
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... automatic transmission fluid, engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, cooling system and brake system. It is a good idea to see Add-On Electrical Equipment on the hitch platform. Also, see that are especially important in trailer operation are tight. 4-51 Trailer Wiring Harness Light-Duty Trailer Wiring Package If the vehicle does not have a trailer towing package, the chassis harness will have it installed by your dealer/retailer or a qualified service center. Driving Your Vehicle Maintenance...
... automatic transmission fluid, engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, cooling system and brake system. It is a good idea to see Add-On Electrical Equipment on the hitch platform. Also, see that are especially important in trailer operation are tight. 4-51 Trailer Wiring Harness Light-Duty Trailer Wiring Package If the vehicle does not have a trailer towing package, the chassis harness will have it installed by your dealer/retailer or a qualified service center. Driving Your Vehicle Maintenance...
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... dealer/retailer. The flip cap on the hitch platform. The trailer towing harness contains the following seven trailer circuits: • Yellow: Left Stop/Turn Signal • Dark Green: Right Stop/Turn Signal Brown: Taillamps White: Ground Light Green: Back-up . If charging a remote (non-vehicle) battery, turn on the headlamps to boost the vehicle system voltage to the bracket on the vehicle's harness locks onto the tab and helps...
... dealer/retailer. The flip cap on the hitch platform. The trailer towing harness contains the following seven trailer circuits: • Yellow: Left Stop/Turn Signal • Dark Green: Right Stop/Turn Signal Brown: Taillamps White: Ground Light Green: Back-up . If charging a remote (non-vehicle) battery, turn on the headlamps to boost the vehicle system voltage to the bracket on the vehicle's harness locks onto the tab and helps...
Owner's Manual
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Driving Your Vehicle Trailer Brake Control Wiring Harness The trailer brake control wiring harness is located under the instrument panel to the courtesy light under the instrument panel. CWR is obtained by correctly spreading out the weight of the people inside, but you can carry. The total cargo load must not be more information see Towing a Trailer on page 4-42. Red Wire: AUX B+ Black Wire: Ground Light Blue Wire: Brake Signal Dark Blue Wire: Trailer Brakes If using a weight-distributing hitch, weigh the...
Driving Your Vehicle Trailer Brake Control Wiring Harness The trailer brake control wiring harness is located under the instrument panel to the courtesy light under the instrument panel. CWR is obtained by correctly spreading out the weight of the people inside, but you can carry. The total cargo load must not be more information see Towing a Trailer on page 4-42. Red Wire: AUX B+ Black Wire: Ground Light Blue Wire: Brake Signal Dark Blue Wire: Trailer Brakes If using a weight-distributing hitch, weigh the...
Owner's Manual
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... (H3T) ...5-80 Spare Tire ...5-82 Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces ...5-85 Care of Safety Belts ...5-85 Weatherstrips ...5-86 Washing Your Vehicle ...5-86 Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ Lenses ...5-86 Finish Care ...5-86 Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades ...5-87 Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels and Trim ...5-88 Tires ...5-89 Sheet Metal Damage ...5-89 Finish Damage ...5-89 Underbody Maintenance ...5-89 Chemical Paint Spotting ...5-90 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-44 Tires Tires ...5-44 Tire...
... (H3T) ...5-80 Spare Tire ...5-82 Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces ...5-85 Care of Safety Belts ...5-85 Weatherstrips ...5-86 Washing Your Vehicle ...5-86 Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ Lenses ...5-86 Finish Care ...5-86 Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades ...5-87 Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels and Trim ...5-88 Tires ...5-89 Sheet Metal Damage ...5-89 Finish Damage ...5-89 Underbody Maintenance ...5-89 Chemical Paint Spotting ...5-90 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-44 Tires Tires ...5-44 Tire...
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... fuel cap, be badly burned. When replacing the fuel cap, turn it clockwise until it may cause the malfunction indicator lamp to spill fuel. This would allow fuel to get the wrong type, it clicks. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on the Driver Information Center (DIC) if the fuel cap is fully installed. Shut off the flow of fuel by shutting off the pump...
... fuel cap, be badly burned. When replacing the fuel cap, turn it clockwise until it may cause the malfunction indicator lamp to spill fuel. This would allow fuel to get the wrong type, it clicks. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp on the Driver Information Center (DIC) if the fuel cap is fully installed. Shut off the flow of fuel by shutting off the pump...
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... Z. Curb Weight: The weight of a motor vehicle with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of optional accessories. The load index can range from A to its width. Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of fuel, oil, and coolant, but without passengers and cargo. Cords may be made from driving. Cold Tire Pressure: The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in inches. (F) Service Description: The service description indicates the load range and speed rating...
... Z. Curb Weight: The weight of a motor vehicle with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of optional accessories. The load index can range from A to its width. Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of fuel, oil, and coolant, but without passengers and cargo. Cords may be made from driving. Cold Tire Pressure: The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in inches. (F) Service Description: The service description indicates the load range and speed rating...
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... Filter Engine Air Cleaner ...5-17 Finish Damage ...5-89 Fixed Mast Antenna ...3-63 Flashers, Hazard Warning ...3-5 Flash-to-Pass ...3-7 Flat Tire ...5-66 Flat Tire, Changing ...5-66 Flat Tire, Storing ...5-78, 5-80 Fluid Automatic Transmission ...5-18 Power Steering ...5-29 Windshield Washer ...5-30 Fog Lamp Fog ...3-15 Four-Wheel Drive ...5-38 Four-Wheel Drive, Full-Time ...2-24 Front Axle ...5-39 Front Seat Storage Net ...2-47 Fuel ...5-5 Additives ...5-6 California Fuel ...5-5 Driving for Better Economy ...4-1 E EDR ...Electrical System Add-On Equipment ...Engine Compartment Fuse Block...
... Filter Engine Air Cleaner ...5-17 Finish Damage ...5-89 Fixed Mast Antenna ...3-63 Flashers, Hazard Warning ...3-5 Flash-to-Pass ...3-7 Flat Tire ...5-66 Flat Tire, Changing ...5-66 Flat Tire, Storing ...5-78, 5-80 Fluid Automatic Transmission ...5-18 Power Steering ...5-29 Windshield Washer ...5-30 Fog Lamp Fog ...3-15 Four-Wheel Drive ...5-38 Four-Wheel Drive, Full-Time ...2-24 Front Axle ...5-39 Front Seat Storage Net ...2-47 Fuel ...5-5 Additives ...5-6 California Fuel ...5-5 Driving for Better Economy ...4-1 E EDR ...Electrical System Add-On Equipment ...Engine Compartment Fuse Block...