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1998 gmc yukon
Written by: kehl on Apr 4, 2010 5:30:20 PM
been havin problems with our yukon starting. so we had it narrowed down to the ignition switch, brought it to the dealer and had it replaced. it ran great for a little over a month. then it started losing power when we were driving. i would press the gas pedal then nothing. the car died on the side of the road, we sat for a few minutes then crawled home. next ... Read More
Re: 1998 gmc yukon [gmcustsvc]
Written by: kehl on Apr 5, 2010 12:55:51 PM
hey mariah thanks for the advice but we did take it to the dealer when the ignition switch was replaced and they couldn't find any codes or anything else wrong. they told us the only thing they could think of was the ignition switch. 500.00 and one month later here we are again. we got the car to start this morning with an ignition fuse, but as soon as the car ... Read More
Re: 1998 gmc yukon [kehl]
Written by: gmcustsvc on Apr 5, 2010 7:41:08 AM
Hello, I am from GM Customer Service. I would recommend at least taking it to the dealership and have the vehicle diagnosed. That way you�re not guessing what the problem is, and you can figure out how to proceed from there. Thank you. Mariah GM Customer Service

Re: 1998 GMC Yukon heater problem [bobvanleeuward]
Written by: arrie on Jan 16, 2009 2:58:35 PM
Make sure you have enough engine coolant level. Best way to check this, which is against what they say, is to open the engine coolant expansion reservoir after running the engine hot. By opening I mean to place a thick shop rag on top of the cap and turning it slowly open to let pressure out from the reservoir. Pressure comes out when the spring loaded valve on the cap opens ... Read More
1998 GMC Yukon heater problem
Written by: bobvanleeuward on Dec 11, 2008 2:21:46 PM
The heater in my 1998 GMC Yukon works sporadically. Does anyone have any idea why this would happen? Thanks!

Re: 99 GMC denali 125k slight bucking @ 45-55mph [reeftankguy]
Written by: bigbod98 on Nov 27, 2006 7:26:25 PM
I have a 1998 GMC Yukon and I have received the same code. I have lost my reverse, 2nd gear seems to function when it so chooses and 3rd gear is almost non-existent. I can drive it, but it's like a stick shift with a bad clutch? I was curious to know the details about the replacing of the solenoid and what it entailed since I seem to be in the ... Read More

1999 Yukon Denali intake manifold coolant leaks:
Written by: noahark495 on Mar 31, 2005 4:49:52 PM
My SUV's has appox.117,000 miles on it. Over the pass several years I noticed a slight coolant leak now getting worse. The problem exist on my wife's 1998 GMC Suburban. Has anyone else had these problems? Or did I just pick 2 winners. And does anyone know of a recall related to this problem? Thank you in advance for your advice.
To wjs3rd (and orwoody)
Written by: y2kgts on Oct 29, 2002 10:27:18 PM
If you are looking to purchase new, be sure to stop by your local GMC dealer and pick up a free brochure on the Yukon/Yukon XL/Denali. It is a very complete "book" on the two cars so you can see what the differences are. One expectation I had from reading the forums was the availability of four-wheel-steering on the 2003 Denali XL. Bad news there: It is not and WILL not ... Read More