GMC 2011 Automobile User Manual


 
Black plate (1,1)
GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual - 2011
Vehicle Care 10-1
Vehicle Care
General Information
General Information ........ .. 10-2
California Proposition
65 Warning ..... .... ... ... .. 10-3
California Perchlorate
Materials Requirements .... 10-3
Accessories and
Modifications .. ... . .. . .. . .. . 10-3
Vehicle Checks
Doing Your Own
Service Work ... ... ... ... ... 10-4
Hood .. ... . .. . .. . . .. .. . . .. . .. 10-5
Engine Compartment
Overview ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. . 10-6
Engine Cover ..... .. . .. .. . .. . 10-7
Engine Oil .... .. . .. . . .. . . .. . . 10-8
Engine Oil Life System ... . . 10-11
Automatic Transmission
Fluid . .... .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. 10-13
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter .... 10-13
Cooling System .... . . . . . . . . 10-15
Engine Coolant ..... . .. .. .. . 10-15
Engine Overheating .... . . . . 10-19
Overheated Engine
Protection
Operating Mode ..... ... .. . 10-22
Power Steering Fluid .... . . . 10-22
Washer Fluid .... . . .. . . .. . . . 10-23
Brakes ... .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . 10-24
Brake Fluid ..... .. .. .. . .. .. . 10-25
Battery . ... .. . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . 10-26
All-Wheel Drive ..... ... ... .. 10-27
Starter Switch Check .... . . . 10-27
Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control Function
Check . ........ ...... ..... . 10-28
Ignition Transmission Lock
Check . ........ ...... ..... . 10-28
Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check .... . . . . 10-28
Wiper Blade
Replacement . ....... ..... . 10-29
Windshield Replacement ... 10-29
Headlamp Aiming
Headlamp Aiming .... . .. . . . 10-30
Bulb Replacement
Bulb Replacement .... .. .. . . 10-30
Halogen Bulbs ....... ....... 10-30
High Intensity Discharge
(HID) Lighting .... .. . . .. . .. 10-30
License Plate Lamp .... . . . . 10-31
Replacement Bulbs ...... ... 10-31
Electrical System
High Voltage Devices and
Wiring ........ ..... ..... ... 10-31
Electrical System
Overload . .... ... .. ... .. ... 10-32
Fuses and Circuit
Breakers . .... .. .. .. .. .. .. . 10-32
Engine Compartment Fuse
Block . ... .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 10-33
Instrument Panel Fuse
Block . ... .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 10-35
Wheels and Tires
Tires .......... ........ ...... 10-38
Tire Sidewall Labeling .... . . 10-39
Tire Designations ..... .. .. .. 10-41
Tire Terminology and
Definitions .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-42