2007 GMC ACADIA oil

At Each Fuel Fill
It is important to perform these underhood checks
at each fuel fill.
Engine Oil Level Check
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil
if necessary. SeeEngine Oil on page 397for
further details.
Notice:It is important to check the engine oil
regularly and keep it at the proper level.
Failure to keep the engine oil at the proper
level can cause damage to the engine not
covered by your warranty.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Check the engine coolant level and add
DEX-COOL®coolant mixture if necessary. See
Engine Coolant on page 406for further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
Check the windshield washer uid level in
the windshield washer uid reservoir and add the
proper uid if necessary.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Ination Check
Inspect your vehicle’s tires and make sure they
are inated to the correct pressures. Do not forget
to check the spare tire. SeeInflation - Tire
Pressure on page 442. Check to make sure the
spare tire is stored securely. SeeChanging a Flat
Tire on page 458.
Tire Wear Inspection
Tire rotation may be required for high mileage
highway drivers prior to the Engine Oil Life System
service notication. Check the tires for wear
and, if necessary, rotate the tires. SeeTire
Inspection and Rotation on page 448.
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Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identied below by name,
part number, or specication can be obtained from
your dealer/retailer.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Engine OilEngine oil which meets GM
Standard GM6094M and displays
the American Petroleum Institute
Certied for Gasoline Engines
starburst symbol. To determine the
proper viscosity for your vehicle’s
engine, seeEngine Oil on page 397.
Engine Coolant50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable
water and use only DEX-COOL
®
Coolant. SeeEngine Coolant on
page 406.
Hydraulic Brake
SystemDelco
®Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or
equivalent DOT-3 brake uid.
Windshield
WasherGM Optikleen
®Washer Solvent.
Power Steering
SystemGM Power Steering Fluid
(GM Part No. U.S. 89021184,
in Canada 89021186).
Automatic
TransmissionDEXRON
®-VI Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Key Lock
CylindersMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241,
in Canada 10953474).
Carrier
Assembly —
Differential
(Rear Drive
Module) and
Transfer
Case (Power
Transfer Unit)SAE 75W-90 Synthetic
Axle Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 89021677,
in Canada 89021678) meeting
GM Specication 9986115.
Hood Latch
Assembly,
Secondary
Latch, Pivots,
Spring
Anchor, and
Release PawlLubriplate Lubricant Aerosol
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346293,
in Canada 992723) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.
Hood and
Door Hinges
and Rear
Folding SeatMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241,
in Canada 10953474).
Weatherstrip
ConditioningWeatherstrip Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 3634770,
in Canada 10953518) or
Dielectric Silicone Grease
(GM Part No. U.S. 12345579,
in Canada 992887).
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Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
Replacement parts identied below by name, part number, or specication can be obtained from your
dealer/retailer.
Part Part Number ACDelco®Part Number
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 15278634 —
Engine Oil Filter 89017524 PF48
Spark Plugs 12611882 41-107
Windshield Wiper Blades
Right – 20.8 inches (53. cm) 15254804 —
Left – 24.6 inches (62.5 cm) 15254805 —
Rear–11.6 inches (30.0 cm) 15276259 —
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Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter...................................... 402
Check and Service Engine Soon Light..... 226
Coolant.................................................... 406
Coolant Heater......................................... 127
Coolant Temperature Gage...................... 225
Coolant Temperature Warning Light.......... 224
Drive Belt Routing.................................... 513
Engine Compartment Overview................ 396
Exhaust................................................... 138
Oil ........................................................... 397
Oil Life System........................................ 400
Overheated Protection Operating Mode.... 412
Overheating............................................. 410
Running While Parked............................. 139
Starting.................................................... 126
Entry Lighting.............................................. 187
Event Data Recorders................................. 537
Extender, Safety Belt..................................... 47
Exterior Lamps............................................ 183
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner................................... 402
Finish Damage............................................ 486
Flashers, Hazard Warning........................... 172Flash-to-Pass.............................................. 176
Flat Tire...................................................... 457
Flat Tire, Changing...................................... 458
Flat Tire, Storing......................................... 472
Floor Mats................................................... 162
Fluid
Automatic Transmission............................ 404
Power Steering........................................ 419
Windshield Washer.................................. 420
Fog Lamp
Fog .......................................................... 186
Fog Lamp Light........................................... 230
Fuel............................................................ 387
Additives.................................................. 389
California Fuel.......................................... 388
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.............. 393
Filling Your Tank...................................... 390
Fuels in Foreign Countries....................... 390
Gage....................................................... 231
Gasoline Octane...................................... 388
Gasoline Specications............................ 388
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...................... 490
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 490
Underhood Fuse Block............................. 493
Windshield Wiper..................................... 490
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Light (cont.)
Highbeam On.......................................... 230
Malfunction Indicator................................ 226
Oil Pressure............................................. 229
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............ 218
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder.............. 217
Safety Belt Reminder............................... 216
Security................................................... 229
StabiliTrak
®Indicator................................ 224
Tire Pressure........................................... 225
Tow/Haul Mode........................................ 230
Lighting
Delayed Entry.......................................... 187
Delayed Exit............................................ 188
Entry........................................................ 187
Parade Dimming...................................... 188
Lights
Exterior Lamps......................................... 183
Flash-to-Pass........................................... 176
High/Low Beam Changer......................... 176
Loading Your Vehicle................................... 361
Lockout Protection....................................... 108Locks
Delayed Locking...................................... 107
Door........................................................ 106
Lockout Protection................................... 108
Power Door............................................. 107
Programmable Automatic Door Locks....... 107
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 108
Loss of Control........................................... 344
Luggage Carrier.......................................... 162
Lumbar
Manual Controls......................................... 11
Power Controls.......................................... 12
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Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services.................... 504
At Each Fuel Fill...................................... 508
At Least Once a Month............................ 508
At Least Once a Year.............................. 509
Introduction.............................................. 500
Maintenance Footnotes............................ 506
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Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Maintenance Record................................ 514
Maintenance Requirements...................... 500
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts ... 512
Owner Checks and Services.................... 507
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants....... 511
Scheduled Maintenance........................... 502
Using....................................................... 501
Your Vehicle and the Environment............ 500
Malfunction Indicator Light........................... 226
Manual Lumbar Controls............................... 11
Manual Seats.................................................. 9
Memory Seat and Mirrors.............................. 13
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 244
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with
OnStar
®and Compass......................... 140
Manual Rearview Mirror with OnStar®...... 140
Outside Convex Mirror............................. 144
Outside Heated Mirrors............................ 145
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors.............. 143
Outside Power Mirrors............................. 142
MP3 ...................................................295, 301
MyGMLink.com............................................ 521
N
Navigation System, Privacy ......................... 538
Navigation/Radio System,
see Navigation Manual............................. 311
New Vehicle Break-In.................................. 123
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts..... 512
O
Odometer.................................................... 216
Off-Road Recovery...................................... 342
Oil
Engine..................................................... 397
Pressure Light.......................................... 229
Oil, Engine Oil Life System ......................... 400
Older Children, Restraints............................. 48
Online Owner Center................................... 521
OnStar, Privacy........................................... 538
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual........ 145
Operation, Universal Home
Remote System..............................150, 154
Orange Covered Wiring............................... 489
Other Warning Devices................................ 173
Outlet Adjustment........................................ 210
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