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The 2016 GMC Yukon XL Denali is a robust Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) with a powerful 6.2L V8 engine and 4WD capability. It features comprehensive safety measures, including curtain airbags in all rows and front inboard seat side airbags. Manufactured in Arlington, Texas, this vehicle offers a luxurious and spacious ride suitable for both family and adventure.

Decoded VIN:

Make

GMC

Manufacturer Name

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Model

Yukon XL

Model Year

2016

Plant City

ARLINGTON

Series

Denali

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

GMNA

Plant State

TEXAS

Body Class

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

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg)

Drive Type

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Brake System Type

Hydraulic

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

6200.0

Displacement (CI)

378.34721338734

Displacement (L)

6.2

Engine Model

L86 - SIDI, VVT, AFM, E85 MAX, ALUM

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type

Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI)

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Front Inboard Seat Side air bag in front row.

Curtain Air Bag Locations

All Rows

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Most common problems:

Brake fluid leaks

Hydraulic brake systems rely on brake fluid to function, and leaks can lead to reduced braking performance or complete brake failure.

Brake pedal feels spongy

Air in the brake lines can cause a spongy brake pedal, leading to decreased braking efficiency.

Worn brake pads or rotors

Over time, brake pads and rotors wear out, which can result in reduced braking performance and increased stopping distances.

Abs warning light

The Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) may develop issues, triggering the ABS warning light and potentially affecting braking performance.

Engine oil consumption

The L86 engine may experience higher-than-normal oil consumption, which can lead to engine damage if not monitored and maintained.

Timing chain issues

The VVT (Variable Valve Timing) system relies on a timing chain, which can stretch or wear out over time, leading to poor engine performance or even engine damage.

Active fuel management (afm) problems

AFM system issues can cause the engine to misfire, experience power loss, or have poor fuel economy.

Fuel injector problems

The SIDI (Spark Ignition Direct Injection) system can develop issues with fuel injectors, leading to rough idling, poor fuel economy, or engine misfires.

E85 fuel compatibility issues

While the engine is designed to run on E85 fuel, it may experience problems if the fuel system components or the fuel itself are not up to standard.

Cooling system problems

The aluminum construction of the engine can be prone to overheating issues if the cooling system is not properly maintained.

Battery or electrical issues

Electrical problems can lead to issues with the engine starting, running, or functioning of various electronic systems in the vehicle.

Transmission problems

The Yukon XL may experience transmission issues such as slipping, hard shifts, or transmission fluid leaks.

Suspension wear

Given the size and weight of the Yukon XL, suspension components can wear out, leading to poor ride quality and handling issues.

Exhaust system issues

Problems with the exhaust system, such as leaks or damaged components, can affect engine performance and emissions.