GMC Terrain: Vehicle Checks / Engine Compartment Overview

GMC Terrain. Engine Compartment Overview

1.5L Gas Engine

  1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter.
  2. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil.
  3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil.
  4. Engine Cooling Fan. See Cooling System.
  5. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See Brake Fluid.
  6. Engine Compartment Fuse Block.
  7. Remote Positive (+) Terminal (Under Cover). See Jump Starting - North America.
  8. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System.
  9. Battery - North America.
  10. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America.
  11. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Washer Fluid.

GMC Terrain. Engine Compartment Overview

1.6L L4 Diesel Engine

  1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter.
  2. Engine Cooling Fan. See Cooling System.
  3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil.
  4. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil.
  5. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See Brake Fluid.
  6. Engine Compartment Fuse Block.
  7. Remote Positive (+) Terminal (Under Cover). See Jump Starting - North America.
  8. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System.
  9. Battery - North America.
  10. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America.
  11. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Washer Fluid.

GMC Terrain. Engine Compartment Overview

2.0L Gas Engine

  1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter.
  2. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil.
  3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil.
  4. Engine Cooling Fan. See Cooling System.
  5. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See Brake Fluid.
  6. Engine Compartment Fuse Block.
  7. Remote Positive (+) Terminal (Under Cover). See Jump Starting - North America.
  8. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System.
  9. Battery - North America.
  10. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America.
  11. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Washer Fluid.

    Hood

    To open the hood: Pull the hood release lever with this symbol on it. It is on the lower left side of the instrument panel between the door and the steering wheel...

    Engine Oil

    To ensure proper engine performance and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil. Following these simple, but important steps will help protect your investment: Use engine oil approved to the proper specification and of the proper viscosity grade...

    Other information:

    GMC Terrain 2018-2025 Owners Manual: GM Mobility Reimbursement Program


    This program is available to qualified applicants for cost reimbursement, up to certain limits, of eligible aftermarket adaptive equipment required for the vehicle, such as hand controls or a wheelchair/scooter lift for the vehicle. To learn about the GM Mobility program, see www...

    GMC Terrain 2018-2025 Owners Manual: Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government


    If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying General Motors. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a reca..

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