GMC Terrain: Fuel Additives / Diesel

GMC Terrain 2018-2022 Owners Manual / Driving and Operating / Fuel / Fuel Additives / Diesel

TOP TIER Detergent Diesel is highly recommended for use with your vehicle. If your area does not have TOP TIER Detergent Diesel, GM recommends the use of ACDelco Diesel Fuel Conditioner. This will help you maintain optimal engine performance. GM does not recommend other aftermarket diesel additives. In the event you refuel using low-quality diesel, GM recommends adding ACDelco Fuel System Treatment Plus-Diesel can help clean engine deposits and is available only at your GM dealership.

Gasoline

TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is highly recommended for use with your vehicle. If your country does not have TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline, add ACDelco Fuel System Treatment Plus−Gasoline to the vehicle’s gasoline fuel tank at every oil change or 15,000 km (9,000 mi), whichever occurs first...

Fuel for Diesel Engines

The selection of a high-quality fuel is important for maintaining optimum vehicle performance. Diesel fuel should meet or exceed the minimum requirements in the most current versions of the local fuel standards Do not use fuel with more than 15 ppm sulfur...

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GMC Terrain 2018-2022 Owners Manual: What to Use

Warning Plain water, or other liquids such as alcohol, can boil before the proper coolant mixture will. With plain water or the wrong mixture, the engine could get too hot but there would not be an overheat warning. The engine could catch fire and you or others could be burned...

GMC Terrain 2018-2022 Owners Manual: Cargo Tie-Downs

Convenience Net Retainers Cargo Tie-Downs The vehicle may be equipped with two cargo tie-downs and two convenience net retainers in the rear compartment. Convenience Net This vehicle may have a convenience net in the rear of the vehicle. Attach it to the convenience net retainers for storing small loads...

Engine Overheating

The vehicle has an engine coolant temperature gauge on the instrument cluster and overheat messages in the Driver Information Center (DIC) to warn of engine overheating. See Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.