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 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Tire Changing


    Removing the Spare Tire and Tools Tow Eye (If Equipped) Capless Funnel Adapter (If Equipped) Wheel Wrench Strap Jack Screwdriver (If Equipped) To access the spare tire and tools: Open the liftgate. See Liftgate. Fold the rear part of the load floor to the front, pull it rearward to disengage the clips, then pull upward to remove it...

    GMC Terrain 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel)


    The DIC displays are shown in the center of the instrument cluster in the Info App. See Instrument Cluster (Base and Midlevel) or Instrument Cluster (Uplevel). The displays show the status of many vehicle systems. or : Press to move up or down in a list...

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