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The 1999 GMC Yukon is a robust SUV featuring a 5.7L V8 engine with multipoint fuel injection, ensuring powerful performance. Manufactured by General Motors in Janesville, Wisconsin, this 4-door, 4x2 drive SUV falls in the Class 2E weight category. Ideal for both utility and passenger comfort, it's a versatile vehicle for various needs.

Decoded VIN:

Make

GMC

Manufacturer Name

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Model

Yukon

Model Year

1999

Plant City

JANESVILLE

Series

1500 (1/2 Ton)

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

GM Truck Group

Plant State

WISCONSIN

Series2

Conventional Cab

Body Class

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)

Drive Type

4x2

Brake System Type

Hydraulic

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

5700.0

Displacement (CI)

347.83534133997

Displacement (L)

5.7

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type

Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)

Engine Manufacturer

WRN

Most common problems:

Brake fluid leaks

Hydraulic brake systems rely on brake fluid to function properly. Leaks can reduce braking efficiency and increase stopping distances.

Brake pedal feels spongy

Air in the hydraulic brake lines can cause a spongy brake pedal, reducing braking effectiveness.

Abs sensor failure

The ABS sensors can fail over time, leading to the anti-lock braking system not functioning correctly.

Brake rotor warping

Overheating or heavy use can cause the brake rotors to warp, leading to vibrations or pulsations when braking.

Brake pad wear

Brake pads wear out over time and need to be replaced regularly to maintain effective braking performance.

Oil leaks

Older engines, such as a 1999 V8, are prone to oil leaks from gaskets and seals.

Misfires

V8 engines can experience misfires due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.

Overheating

Cooling system issues, such as a failing water pump or clogged radiator, can lead to engine overheating.

Intake manifold gasket failure

V8 engines are known for intake manifold gasket issues, which can cause coolant leaks and engine performance problems.

Transmission problems

The 1999 GMC Yukon can experience transmission issues, such as slipping or hard shifting, especially as the vehicle ages.

Fuel pump failure

The fuel pump can fail over time, leading to engine stalling or difficulty starting.

Exhaust manifold cracks

V8 engines can develop cracks in the exhaust manifold, leading to exhaust leaks and reduced engine performance.

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