GMC Terrain: Vehicle Checks / Engine Compartment Overview

GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual / Vehicle Care / 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...

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    GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Tire Terminology and Definitions


    Air Pressure : The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on each square inch of the tire. Air pressure is expressed in kPa (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per square inch). Accessory Weight : The combined weight of optional accessories. Some examples of optional accessories are automatic transmission, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning...

    GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Park Assist and Automatic Parking Assist (APA)


    Park Assist If equipped, Rear Park Assist (RPA) uses sensors on the rear bumper to assist with parking and avoiding objects while in R (Reverse). It operates at speeds less than 8 km/h (5 mph). RPA may show a warning triangle on the infotainment display and a graphic on the instrument cluster to provide the object distance...

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