2007 Hummer H3 Owner's Manual

2007 Hummer H3 owners manual
Year:
2007
Make:
Hummer
Model:
H3
Rating:
(8)

Online manual

Size:
2.73 MB

Table of Contents

2007 HUMMER H3 BookTOC
1
Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Front Seats
8
Manual Seats
8
Power Seats
9
Power Lumbar
9
Heated Seats
10
Reclining Seatbacks
10
Head Restraints
13
Rear Seats
14
60/40 Split Bench Seat
14
Safety Belts
17
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
17
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
21
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
22
Driver Position
22
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
30
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
31
Right Front Passenger Position
31
Rear Seat Passengers
32
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
35
Safety Belt Pretensioners
38
Safety Belt Extender
38
Child Restraints
39
Older Children
39
Infants and Young Children
42
Child Restraint Systems
45
Where to Put the Restraint
49
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
51
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Outside Seat Position
57
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Rear Seat Position
60
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
60
Airbag System
65
Where Are the Airbags?
69
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
71
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
73
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
73
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?
74
Passenger Sensing System
75
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
80
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
81
Restraint System Check
82
Checking the Restraint Systems
82
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
83
Features and Controls
85
Keys
87
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
88
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
89
Doors and Locks
92
Door Locks
92
Power Door Locks
93
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
94
Lockout Protection
94
Swing-gate
95
Windows
96
Power Windows
97
Sun Visors
97
Theft-Deterrent Systems
98
Content Theft-Deterrent
98
Passlock®
100
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
101
New Vehicle Break-In
101
Ignition Positions
101
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
103
Starting the Engine
103
Engine Coolant Heater
105
Automatic Transmission Operation
106
Manual Transmission Operation
109
Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
111
Parking Brake
116
Shifting Into Park (P) (Automatic Transmission)
117
Shifting Out of Park (P) (Automatic Transmission)
119
Parking Your Vehicle (Manual Transmission)
119
Parking Over Things That Burn
119
Engine Exhaust
120
Running the Engine While Parked
121
Mirrors
122
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display
122
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature Display
125
Outside Power Mirrors
128
Outside Convex Mirror
128
OnStar® System
129
Universal Home Remote System
132
Universal Home Remote System (With Three Round LED)
132
Universal Home Remote System (With One Triangular LED)
133
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With Three Round LED)
134
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With One Triangular LED)
139
Storage Areas
143
Glove Box
143
Cupholder(s)
143
Front Seat Storage Net
143
Front Armrest Storage Area
143
Luggage Carrier
144
Rear Storage Area
146
Convenience Net
146
Cargo Cover
146
Cargo Tie Downs
146
Sunroof
147
Instrument Panel
149
Instrument Panel Overview
152
Hazard Warning Flashers
154
Other Warning Devices
154
Horn
154
Tilt Wheel
154
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
155
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
156
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
157
Flash-to-Pass
157
Windshield Wipers
157
Windshield Washer
158
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
159
Cruise Control
159
Exterior Lamps
162
Headlamps on Reminder
164
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
164
Automatic Headlamp System
165
Off-Road Lamps
166
Fog Lamps
167
Instrument Panel Brightness
167
Dome Lamp
167
Dome Lamp Override
168
Exit Lighting
168
Reading Lamps
168
Electric Power Management
168
Battery Run-Down Protection
169
Accessory Power Outlet(s)
169
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter
170
Climate Controls
170
Climate Control System
170
Outlet Adjustment
173
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
174
Instrument Panel Cluster
175
Speedometer and Odometer
176
Trip Odometer
176
Tachometer
176
Safety Belt Reminder Light
177
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
177
Airbag Readiness Light
178
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
179
Battery Warning Light
181
Up-Shift Light (Manual Transmission)
181
Brake System Warning Light
182
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
183
Traction Off Light
184
StabiliTrak® Not Ready Light
184
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
185
Tire Pressure Light
185
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
186
Oil Pressure Light
189
Security Light
190
Cruise Control Light
190
Highbeam On Light
190
Fuel Gage
191
Driver Information Center (DIC)
192
DIC Controls and Displays
192
DIC Warnings and Messages
196
Audio System(s)
201
Setting the Time
202
Radio with CD
203
Radio with Six-Disc CD
211
Using an MP3
222
XM Radio Messages
228
Navigation/Radio System
230
Theft-Deterrent Feature
230
Radio Reception
230
Care of Your CDs
231
Care of the CD Player
232
Fixed Mast Antenna
232
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
232
Driving Your Vehicle
233
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
234
Defensive Driving
234
Drunken Driving
235
Control of a Vehicle
238
Braking
238
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
239
Braking in Emergencies
241
Traction Control System (TCS)
241
Locking Rear Axle
243
StabiliTrak® System
244
Steering
245
Off-Road Recovery
247
Passing
247
Loss of Control
249
Off-Road Driving
250
Assist Steps
271
Driving at Night
272
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
273
City Driving
276
Freeway Driving
277
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
278
Highway Hypnosis
279
Hill and Mountain Roads
279
Winter Driving
281
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
286
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out
286
Recovery Loops
287
Loading Your Vehicle
289
Towing
294
Towing Your Vehicle
294
Recreational Vehicle Towing
295
Towing a Trailer
297
Trailer Recommendations
310
Service and Appearance Care
311
Service
314
Accessories and Modifications
314
California Proposition 65 Warning
315
Doing Your Own Service Work
315
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
316
Fuel
316
Gasoline Octane
316
Gasoline Specifications
316
California Fuel
316
Additives
317
Fuels in Foreign Countries
318
Filling the Tank
318
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
320
Checking Things Under the Hood
321
Hood Release
321
Engine Compartment Overview
322
Engine Oil
323
Engine Oil Life System
326
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
328
Automatic Transmission Fluid
329
Manual Transmission Fluid
332
Hydraulic Clutch
334
Engine Coolant
335
Radiator Pressure Cap
338
Engine Overheating
338
Cooling System
340
Engine Fan Noise
345
Power Steering Fluid
345
Windshield Washer Fluid
346
Brakes
347
Battery
351
Jump Starting
352
Rear Axle
357
Four-Wheel Drive
358
Front Axle
358
Headlamp Aiming
358
Bulb Replacement
361
Halogen Bulbs
361
Headlamps
362
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps
363
License Plate Lamp
364
Replacement Bulbs
365
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
366
Tires
367
Tire Sidewall Labeling
368
Tire Terminology and Definitions
372
Inflation - Tire Pressure
375
Tire Pressure Monitor System
376
Tire Inspection and Rotation
381
When It Is Time for New Tires
383
Buying New Tires
383
Different Size Tires and Wheels
385
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
386
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
387
Wheel Replacement
387
Tire Chains
389
If a Tire Goes Flat
390
Changing a Flat Tire
391
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
393
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
396
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
403
Spare Tire
405
Appearance Care
406
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
406
Fabric/Carpet
407
Leather
408
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
409
Care of Safety Belts
409
Weatherstrips
409
Washing Your Vehicle
410
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
410
Finish Care
410
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades
411
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
412
Tires
413
Sheet Metal Damage
413
Finish Damage
413
Underbody Maintenance
413
Chemical Paint Spotting
414
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
414
Vehicle Identification
415
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
415
Service Parts Identification Label
416
Electrical System
416
Add-On Electrical Equipment
416
Windshield Wiper Fuses
417
Power Windows and Other Power Options
417
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
417
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
418
Capacities and Specifications
422
Maintenance Schedule
425
Maintenance Schedule
426
Introduction
426
Maintenance Requirements
426
Your Vehicle and the Environment
427
Using the Maintenance Schedule
427
Scheduled Maintenance
429
Additional Required Services
432
Maintenance Footnotes
433
Owner Checks and Services
435
At Each Fuel Fill
436
At Least Once a Month
436
At Least Once a Year
437
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
440
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
442
Engine Drive Belt Routing
443
Maintenance Record
444
Customer Assistance Information
447
Customer Assistance and Information
448
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
448
Online Owner Center
451
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
452
Customer Assistance Offices
452
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
453
Roadside Assistance Program
454
Courtesy Transportation
456
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
458
Collision Damage Repair
460
Reporting Safety Defects
464
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
464
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
464
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
464
Service Publications Ordering Information
465
Index
467

2007 Hummer H3 Overview

Introduction

The 2007 Hummer H3 is an exceptional SUV that embodies the rugged spirit of its brand while combining comfort and modernity. Built on a midsize truck platform, the H3 offers an imposing presence on the road, ideal for both urban driving and tackling off-road terrains. With its distinctive, bold design and a blend of power and versatility, the H3 is perfect for adventure-seekers who require both style and capability.

Powertrains

The 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a robust 3.7-liter inline-five engine that produces an impressive 242 horsepower and 242 lb-ft of torque. This energetic powertrain is paired with either a 5-speed manual transmission or an optional 4-speed automatic transmission, providing a smooth and adaptable driving experience. The H3 offers a choice between a rear-wheel-drive system or a four-wheel-drive system, ensuring optimal performance in a variety of conditions, whether on highways or rocky trails.

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Features

This SUV boasts a comprehensive range of features designed for both convenience and performance. Key highlights include a powerful six-speaker audio system, optional navigation, and a sunroof, enhancing the driving experience. Safety is a priority in the H3, with features such as front airbags, anti-lock brakes, and an available rear parking assist system, ensuring peace of mind on every journey.

Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for the 2007 Hummer H3 serves as an invaluable resource, providing essential information on operation, maintenance, and safety guidelines. It includes detailed instructions on troubleshooting common issues, care instructions for various components, and recommended service intervals to keep the vehicle in peak condition. This manual supports H3 owners in maximizing their SUV's performance and longevity, ensuring they get the most out of their driving experience.

User manual download

The Hummer H3 owner manual for the 2007 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2007 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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