GMC Yukon XL 2000–2006
Common on this vehicle:Warning lightLoss of engine power, no accelerationStalls or shuts offMisfire or rough idleLeakNoiseGauge or instrument faultDoes not start
Possible causes
Causes with no correction stated (8)
Causes the records name for which no check or repair is stated, in a technical document or in a record. Press one for the records that name it.
- Fuel system
- Fuel Pump: failed (1)
- Electrical, wiring and power
- Ignition Switch: failed (1)
- Instruments and lighting
- Instrument Panel Cluster: failed (1)
- Body, doors and interior
- Rear Wiper: failed (1)
The documents say what to doOnly records name itThe size of a node, the width of a link and the numbers are records matching this search, not likelihoods.
FaultCrate・GMC Yukon XL 2000–2006・Stalls or shuts off, Engine
Candidate cause (the documents say what to do)
Crankshaft position sensor may work intermittently or fail (8.1L V8) - recall 07V-521
Applies to: 8.1L only
The crankshaft position can operate intermittently or fail completely.
With intermittent operation the SES light may illuminate and the vehicle may run rough.
How to tell
Check engine / Service Engine Soon
What to do
- Dealers replace the crankshaft position sensor.
- As the remedy, an improved CKP is installed.
- The repair listed for the claim is: replace the crankshaft position sensor and perform the Crankshaft Position System Variation Learn.
- Part: 12575172 Sensor, Crankshaft Position, quantity 1 per vehicle.
Caution: All of the surveyed consumers noted multiple stalling events before the CKP was properly diagnosed and replaced.
What is needed
- Parts and materials
- Crankshaft position sensor 12575172 (quantity 1 per vehicle)
Part numbers printed in the document
The numbers are as the document prints them. The name and the replacing number are what the pages of GMPartsGiant, a reseller of genuine parts and not GM, state. Aftermarket equivalents are not checked here (the links only search by number). Confirm the fit for the vehicle (VIN) before ordering.
- Labor time
- Not stated
- Special tools
- Not stated
- Scan tool
- Crankshaft Position System Variation Learn
Only what the technical documents state. "Not stated" does not mean not needed.
In the records
- Crankshaft Position Sensor: replaced 1(says it was fixed: 1)
- Transmission: repaired 1(result not stated: 1)
See the evidence (1 technical documents, 4 records)
Passages of the technical documents
The recall text refers to pickup trucks with an 8.1L V8 engine.
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN 8.1L V8 ENGINE,
NHTSA 2007-11-07
The crankshaft position can operate intermittently or fail completely.
THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION CAN OPERATE INTERMITTENTLY OR FAIL COMPLETELY.
NHTSA 2007-11-07
With intermittent operation the SES light may illuminate and the vehicle may run rough.
IF THE SENSOR OPERATES INTERMITTENTLY, THE SES LIGHT MAY ILLUMINATE AND THE VEHICLE MAY RUN ROUGH.
NHTSA 2007-11-07
The engine may stall and may restart immediately or after a cool-down period.
THE ENGINE MAY STALL, AND IF SO, MAY RE-START IMMEDIATELY OR AFTER A COOL DOWN PERIOD.
NHTSA 2007-11-07
Records
- Crankshaft Position Sensor Failure Recall Recall 2007-11-09
- Engine stalling intermittently due to crank position sensor issue Owner complaint 2009-12-03
- Engine stalled and lost power steering while driving 35 MPH at 82,000 miles Owner complaint 2008-04-25
- Stalling intermittently, determined to be crank positioning sensor Owner complaint 2009-12-28
A cause or a result a complaint states is the owner’s view or what a dealer told them, not an established fact.
Put together by FaultCrate from public records and technical documents. The cause and the repair are for the workshop to decide with the vehicle in front of it. Counts are records, not failure rates.
