GMC Sierra Quiz
Vehicle Care

Battery

In this manual: Vehicle Care
Introduction — 6In Brief — 46Seats and Restraints — 48Storage — 7Instruments and Controls — 75Lighting — 22Infotainment System — 22Climate Controls — 7Driving and Operating — 77Vehicle Care — 79Service and Maintenance — 26Technical Data — 8Customer Information — 25OnStar — 25Keys, Doors, and Windows — 38
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If the vehicle is a Hybrid, see the Hybrid Supplement for more information.

This vehicle has a maintenance free battery (or batteries). Refer to the replacement number on the original battery label when a new battery is needed. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10‑6 for battery location.

Vehicle Storage

You can be badly hurt if you are not careful. See Jump Starting on page 10‑92 for tips on working around a battery without getting hurt.

Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery to keep the battery from running down.

Extended Storage: Remove the black, negative (−) cable from the battery or use a battery trickle charger.

Test yourself

A quick GMC Sierra quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.