2006 Hummer H2 Owner's Manual

2006 Hummer H2 owners manual
Year:
2006
Make:
Hummer
Model:
H2
Rating:
(8)

Online manual

Size:
3.35 MB

Table of Contents

2006 HUMMER H2 BOOK TOC
1
Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Front Seats
8
Power Seats
8
Power Lumbar
9
Heated Seats
9
Reclining Seatbacks
10
Head Restraints
11
Rear Seats
12
Heated Seats
12
60/40 Split Bench Seat
12
Third Row Seat (SUV)
13
Safety Belts
20
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
20
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
24
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
25
Driver Position
25
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
32
Right Front Passenger Position
33
Rear Seat Passengers
33
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
35
Safety Belt Extender
37
Child Restraints
38
Older Children
38
Infants and Young Children
41
Child Restraint Systems
44
Where to Put the Restraint
48
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
49
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position
58
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
60
Airbag System
64
Where Are the Airbags?
66
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
68
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
69
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
69
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?
69
Airbag Off Switch
71
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
74
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
75
Restraint System Check
75
Checking the Restraint Systems
75
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
76
Features and Controls
77
Keys
79
Remote Keyless Entry System
80
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
81
Doors and Locks
84
Door Locks
84
Power Door Locks
85
Delayed Locking
85
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
86
Rear Door Security Locks
86
Lockout Protection
86
Liftgate (SUV)
87
Midgate® (SUT)
88
Tailgate/Spare Tire Carrier
90
Windows
93
Power Windows
94
Sun Visors
97
Theft-Deterrent Systems
97
Content Theft-Deterrent
97
Passlock®
99
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
100
New Vehicle Break-In
100
Ignition Positions
100
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
101
Starting the Engine
101
Engine Coolant Heater
102
Automatic Transmission Operation
103
Tow/Haul Mode
106
Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
106
Parking Brake
110
Shifting Into Park (P)
111
Shifting Out of Park (P)
112
Parking Over Things That Burn
113
Engine Exhaust
113
Running the Engine While Parked
114
Mirrors
115
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass
115
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display
117
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass
119
Outside Power Mirrors
121
Outside Convex Mirror
122
Outside Heated Mirrors
123
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror with Curb View Assist
123
OnStar® System
124
Universal Home Remote System
126
Universal Home Remote System Operation
126
Storage Areas
130
Glove Box
130
Center Overhead Console
130
Center Console Storage Area
130
Luggage Carrier
130
Rear Seat Armrest
134
Cargo Tie Downs (SUT)
134
All-Weather Cargo Area
134
Tonneau Cover (SUT)
136
Sunroof
137
Vehicle Personalization
139
Memory Seat
139
Instrument Panel
141
Instrument Panel Overview
144
Hazard Warning Flashers
146
Other Warning Devices
146
Horn
146
Tilt Wheel
146
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
147
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
147
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
148
Flash-to-Pass
148
Windshield Wipers
149
Windshield Washer
149
Rear Window Wiper/Washer (SUV)
150
Cruise Control
151
Exterior Lamps
154
Headlamps on Reminder
155
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
155
Automatic Headlamp System
156
Off-Road Lamps
157
Instrument Panel Brightness
157
Dome Lamps
158
Dome Lamp Override
158
Entry/Exit Lighting
158
Reading Lamps
158
Battery Run-Down Protection
158
Rear Vision Camera
158
Accessory Power Outlet(s)
161
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter
162
Climate Controls
162
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
162
Outlet Adjustment
168
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
169
Instrument Panel Cluster
170
Speedometer and Odometer
171
Trip Odometer
171
Tachometer
171
Safety Belt Reminder Light
171
Airbag Readiness Light
172
Airbag Off Light
172
Charging System Light
174
Voltmeter Gage
174
Brake System Warning Light
175
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
176
Traction Off Light
176
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
177
Transmission Temperature Gage
177
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
179
Oil Pressure Gage
181
Security Light
182
Cruise Control Light
183
Highbeam On Light
183
Tow/Haul Mode Light
183
Fuel Gage
184
Low Fuel Warning Light
184
Driver Information Center (DIC)
185
DIC Operation and Displays
185
DIC Warnings and Messages
188
DIC Vehicle Customization
195
Audio System(s)
201
Setting the Time
202
Radio with Cassette and CD
203
Radio with Six-Disc CD
216
Navigation/Radio System
228
Rear Seat Entertainment System
228
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
248
Theft-Deterrent Feature
249
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
250
Radio Reception
251
Care of the Cassette Tape Player
251
Care of Your CDs and DVDs
253
Care of the CD and DVD Player
253
Fixed Mast Antenna
254
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
254
Chime Level Adjustment
254
Driving Your Vehicle
255
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
256
Defensive Driving
256
Drunken Driving
257
Control of a Vehicle
259
Braking
260
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
261
Braking in Emergencies
262
Traction Control System (TCS)
263
Locking Rear Axle
264
Steering
265
Off-Road Recovery
267
Passing
267
Loss of Control
269
Off-Road Driving
270
Assist Steps
288
Driving at Night
292
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
293
City Driving
295
Freeway Driving
296
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
297
Highway Hypnosis
297
Hill and Mountain Roads
298
Winter Driving
300
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
304
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out
304
Recovery Loops
305
First Aid Kit and Tool Kit
306
Front Mounted Receiver
307
Power Winch Platform
308
Loading Your Vehicle
309
Towing
313
Towing Your Vehicle
313
Recreational Vehicle Towing
314
Selectable Extended Rear Ride Height
315
Electronically Controlled Air Suspension System
316
Towing a Trailer
317
Trailer Recommendations
330
Service and Appearance Care
331
Service
333
Accessories and Modifications
333
California Proposition 65 Warning
333
Doing Your Own Service Work
334
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
335
Fuel
335
Gasoline Octane
335
Gasoline Specifications
335
California Fuel
336
Additives
336
Fuels in Foreign Countries
337
Filling the Tank
338
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
340
Checking Things Under the Hood
340
Hood Release
341
Engine Compartment Overview
342
Engine Oil
344
Engine Oil Life System
347
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
349
Automatic Transmission Fluid
352
Engine Coolant
354
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
356
Engine Overheating
357
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
358
Cooling System
359
Power Steering Fluid
363
Windshield Washer Fluid
364
Brakes
365
Battery
368
Jump Starting
369
Rear Axle
373
Four-Wheel Drive
374
Front Axle
375
Bulb Replacement
376
Halogen Bulbs
376
Headlamps
377
Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps
378
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
378
Roof Marker Lamps
379
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps
380
Replacement Bulbs
381
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
382
Tires
383
Tire Sidewall Labeling
384
Tire Terminology and Definitions
387
Inflation - Tire Pressure
389
Tire Inspection and Rotation
391
When It Is Time for New Tires
392
Buying New Tires
393
Different Size Tires and Wheels
394
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
395
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
396
Wheel Replacement
396
Tire Chains
397
Accessory Inflator
398
If a Tire Goes Flat
399
Changing a Flat Tire
400
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools (SUT)
401
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools (SUV)
408
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire (SUT and SUV)
413
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools (SUT)
426
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools (SUV)
431
Spare Tire
435
Appearance Care
435
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
435
Fabric/Carpet
437
Leather
437
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
438
Wood Panels
438
Speaker Covers
438
Care of Safety Belts
438
Weatherstrips
438
Washing Your Vehicle
439
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
439
Finish Care
440
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades
440
Aluminum Wheels
441
Tires
441
Sheet Metal Damage
442
Finish Damage
442
Underbody Maintenance
442
Chemical Paint Spotting
442
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
443
Vehicle Identification
444
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
444
Service Parts Identification Label
444
Electrical System
444
Add-On Electrical Equipment
444
Windshield Wiper Fuses
445
Power Windows and Other Power Options
445
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
445
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
446
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block
448
Underhood Fuse Block
449
Capacities and Specifications
454
Maintenance Schedule
455
Maintenance Schedule
456
Introduction
456
Maintenance Requirements
456
Your Vehicle and the Environment
456
Using the Maintenance Schedule
456
Scheduled Maintenance
458
Additional Required Services
460
Maintenance Footnotes
461
Owner Checks and Services
462
At Each Fuel Fill
462
At Least Once a Month
463
At Least Once a Year
464
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
466
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
468
Engine Drive Belt Routing
469
Maintenance Record
470
Customer Assistance and Information
473
Customer Assistance and Information
474
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
474
Online Owner Center
475
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
476
Customer Assistance Offices
476
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
477
Roadside Assistance Program
478
Courtesy Transportation
479
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
482
Collision Damage Repair
483
Reporting Safety Defects
486
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
486
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
487
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
487
Service Publications Ordering Information
487
Index
489

FAQ about the 2006 Hummer H2 Manual

What contains the 2006 H2 manual?

The Hummer H2 owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Hummer to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Hummer H2. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Hummer H2 2006 owner's manual:

  • Best practice for driving your Hummer H2
  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
  • A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications
  • Basic operations, like starting and stopping the engine and driver settings
  • Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage

Where to download the 2006 Hummer H2 Owners Manual?

The Hummer H2 owner manual for the 2006 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Hummer H2 year 2006 free?

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The Hummer H2 (2006) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2006 is available in English.

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