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    “Sorting” our new 2005 esv.

    i completed the fuel pump replacement method which was diagnosed by the dual lean bank codes and a very rich smelling exhaust. (ecm commands injectors to dump in fuel) i will use this thread to track all repairs to keep this machine in as new condition for wifey and kids. New code is for knock...
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    2005 escalade esv with 6.0 and only 30psi fuel pressure

    2005 escalade esv awd lq9 6.0 just bought it. exhaust smelled rich. both banks lean. diagnosis i discovered 34 psi fuel pressure at idle. im fairly sure from my searching it should be +- 60psi. from what ive read, there is NO fpr. or at least its built into the pump. couple...
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    Obd2 port not communicating and very rare no crank condition

    2006 Yukon XL Denali with 300,000 miles. Do you guys think it’s possible that these two things are related: An OBD2 plug failing most of the time, getting stuck on a 53% boot or load on the scanner, and secondly a very rare no crank condition is experienced in our car? The obd2 situation is...
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    Does the thermostat housing have a paper gasket?

    2006 yukon xl denali. 264000 miles. the truck wasn't warming up very well so i pulled the tstat. a chunk of the pistons rubber seal had come loose and lodged itself in a way that didn't allow it to close. there was also a paper gasket on the housing. have the new tstat and it didn't come...
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    anybody put fender flares on denali xl to cover rust

    i need a few more years out of my denali xl. i have rust coming on all 4 fender wells. anybody successful at installing fender flares on a denal xl? from the sounds of it there may be some custom plastic wor required to cut the flares before the oem cladding which id be fine doing but id...
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    transmission specialists, looking to build a replacement 4l60e for 06can anybody recommend a bombpro

    my 2006 Yukon XL Denali is starting the first signs of slipping between third and fourth. I can buy a core in my area for $50-$100, and I found a rebuilder who says he can rebuild one for $700 all in. That includes parts. I would like to upgrade parts get a faster shift so the clutches wear...
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    Help with 2006 White Yukon XL Denali -- project rust elimination **stop it before its too late

    Hi All, My wife absolutely LOVES this truck. She moves the kids multiple times per day. I keep the truck in excellent mechanical condition. So far I have not done anything other than a band-aid job at "repairing" rust on the outside of the rear fender. There are a few more spots that require...
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    fsm digital.

    anybody have a pdf of a shop manual for 2006 (or older) yukon xl?
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    possible waterpump leak. any other suggestions of where to look.

    Hi All and MERRY CHRISTMAS. Today was great. So much fun with my little munchkins. had a bit of an inconvenient leak show up though. its rediculously cold up here. -30c. water freezes at 0 in c. so REALLLY COLD!! anyway had a nice big orange melted spot below the front of the engine bay...
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    SOS HELP hood will not close. hand lever will not retract. something stopping the cable from retract

    its -25C which is super cold. went to open hood to check fuse. went to close hood and discovered hood will not close. the hood opening lever inside the car is not retracting as it should. something binding the cable has stopped it from retracting. it WAS harder to pull. im thinking i may...
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    replaced my passenger front wheelhub assembly today

    wife said "sounds a bit funny lately". holy hanna it was growly. $140 for the part up here in canada. i see in the usa u can get TWO of them for 65$!! i would have ordered them but didnt want the wife and kids driving around on that after i saw how nasty it was. Sent from my iPhone
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    Rear blower motor resistor??

    2006 yukon xl denali rear blower motor is surging. it blows the correct temp but its surging its speed. anybody?
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    strange rubbery substance slung around wheel well

    after a long road trip we sometimes get bits of stringy rubbery bits slung onto the outside of the cars wheel wells. ive googled, no leads. any ideas? its rubbery in my fingers which makes me think tires. but.....that seems like a stretch as i doubt the tires are exceeding the melting...
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    buying this kit for front end rebuild??

    guys, anybody know if this will work on the 2006 denali xl...
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    very loose wobbly driver side stub shaft.

    06 denali xl 1500 6.0 awd. very loose wobbly driver side stub shaft. last year i did the carrier bearings in my front diff. after going through this job i realized my oroblem wasnt fixed. i noticed that my driverside stubshaft coming out of the diff was really wobbly. about 1/4 inch of...
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    blank dvd and burner that works in 06 denali xl

    is anybody burning DVDs that will play in their Denali? My kids have lots of videos and we would like to make some compilation DVDs of different shows. so far the dvds that i have tried have not worked.
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    help diagnosing a no start no crank with lights radio and blower all functional

    today my 2006 Yukon XL Denali left my wife and kids stranded. She called saying that she was turning the key and all of the dash lights and radio in the blower would come on but the engine would not turn over. No history of this type of behavior in the vehicle as long as we have owned it which...
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    front driver side headlight keeps going out

    hi guys, 2006 denali xl. front driver side headlight keeps going out. not sure what is going on. wife says a couple times she pulled up the curb into the driveway and she could see from the reflection that the light which was off, came on briefly, then off again. the bulbs are not "burnt...
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    just plugged into my ecm scanner 2006 yukon xl denali

    So, i have just been introduced to the world of "scanning". 30$ "elm327" bluetooth + free scan software and i was able to see that my engine with 1900 hrs on it and 330000klm (205000miles) is rock solid. fuel trims perfect, left bank 3%, right bank 0.6%, all systems normal. boy does that...
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    urgent help on tpms

    i have my 06 denali xl and for this winter i am looking at getting a set of 20" avalance rims that have the tpms in them. will the toms from the 07-14 gen fullsizes "connect" with the 99-06 gen? i found the relearn procedure but what i am after is if the sensors changed so they are...
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    real time install on oil leak fixes and front diff carrier bearing install

    hi guys. 2006 yukon denali xl family mover. wife and kids are away for a 3 day weekend so this is my chance to do the front carrier bearings on the diff and fix the oil leaks. i got the bearing package and am only a 21mm wrench away from dropping it. The hanger bolts i couldn't access with...
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    exterior rear passenger door handle sticking out

    hi. video attached. when we open the rear passenger door, the handle wants to stay out. we can push it in. it operates normally. i have searched for door handle sticking and didnt find anything. anybody else have or know of the fix? video of the issue: W5tXDDH_zGE
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    stripped t55 caliper bolt on 2006 yukon xl denali help!

    Hi guys, replacing my rotors and pads on my 06 new to me denali XL. started with my rear rotors and pads today then went to the front. the PO must have stripped the lower t55 torx bolt on the driver side front caliper. i am rebuilding/regreasing the pins and putting new metal...
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    2006 yukon xl 1500 6.0 repair and maintainence thread high mileage

    follow along on my thread if you like. Hi all, introduction and starting a thread for my Yukon XL Denali 1500 6.0 repairs and maintainence. The wife and I decided to upsize from our lexus 400h as we were having kid#3 and it was either minivan or sub/yukxl. Seeing as i didnt want to...
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    2006 yukon xl denali second row speaker popping only while dvd is playing

    Hi all, just bought a 2006 yukon denali xl with 200kmiles on it. Its in awesome shape. The audio system works flawlessly in all respects except for one thing. Just today, the second row driver side speaker in the door started making a machine gun popping or static noise. they kids were...

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