2009 GMC ACADIA steering

Fuses Usage
AIRBAG Airbag
AMP Amplier
Fuses Usage
BCK/UP/
STOPBack-up
Lamp/Stoplamp
BCMBody Control
Module
CNSTR/
VENTCanister Vent
CTSY Courtesy
DR/LCK Door Locks
DRLDaytime Running
Lamps
DSPLY Display
FRT/WSWFront Windshield
Washer
HTD/COOL
SEATHeated/Cooling
Seats
HVACHeating, Ventilation
and Air Conditioning
IADV/
PWR/LEDInadvertent
Power LED
INFOTMNT InfotainmentFuses Usage
LT/TRN/SIGDriver Side Turn
Signal
MSMMemory Seat
Module
PWR
MODEPower Mode
PWR/MIR Power Mirrors
RDO Radio
REAR WPR Rear Wiper
RT/TRN/SIGPassenger Side
Turn Signal
SPARE Spare
SPARE Spare
STR/WHL/
ILLUMSteering Wheel
Illumination
Fuse Side
Service and Appearance Care 5-91

Relays Usage
LT/PWR/
SEATDriver Side Power
Seat Relay
RT/PWR/
SEATPassenger Side
Power Seat Relay
Relays Usage
PWR/
WNDWPower Windows
Relay
PWR/
COLUMNPower Steering
Column Relay
L/GATE Liftgate Relay
LCK Power Lock Relay
REAR/WSWRear Window
Washer Relay
UNLCK Power Unlock Relay
DRL2Daytime Running
Lamps 2 Relay
LT/UNLCKDriver Side Unlock
Relay
DRLDaytime Running
Lamps Relay
SPARE Spare
FRT/WSWFront Windshield
Washer RelayUnderhood Fuse Block
The underhood fuse block is located
in the engine compartment, on
the passenger side of the vehicle.
Lift the cover for access to the
fuse/relay block.
Notice:Spilling liquid on any
electrical components on
the vehicle may damage it.
Always keep the covers on
any electrical component.
To remove fuses, hold the end of the
fuse between your thumb and index
nger and pull straight out. Relay Side
5-92 Service and Appearance Care

Scheduled Maintenance
ServiceMaintenanceIMaintenance II
Change engine oil and lter. See Engine Oil on page 5-11. Reset oil life system.
See Engine Oil Life System on page 5-13 .An Emission Control Service. ••
Visually check for any leaks or damage. See footnote (g). ••
Inspect engine air cleaner lter. If necessary, replace lter. See Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter on page 5-15 .See footnote (l). •
Rotate tires and check ination pressures and wear. See Tire Inspection and
Rotation on page 5-47 and “Tire Wear Inspection” in At Least Once a Month on
page 6-9. ••
Inspect brake system. See footnote (a). ••
Check engine coolant and windshield washer uid levels and add uid as
needed. ••
Perform any needed additional services. See “Additional Required Services” in
this section. ••
Inspect suspension and steering components. See footnote (b). •
Inspect engine cooling system. See footnote (c). •
Inspect wiper blades. See footnote (d). •
Inspect restraint system components. See footnote (e). •
Lubricate body components. See footnote (f). •
Inspect throttle system. See footnote (j). •
Maintenance Schedule 6-5

Additional Required Services (cont’d)
Service and Miles (Kilometers)25,000
(40 000) 50,000
(80 000) 75,000
(120 000) 100,000
(160 000) 125,000
(200 000) 150,000
(240 000)
Engine cooling system service (or
every ve years, whichever occurs
rst). An Emission Control Service.
See footnote (i). •
Inspect engine accessory drive belt.
An Emission Control Service.
See footnote (k). •
Maintenance Footnotes
(a)
Visually inspect brake lines and
hoses for proper hook-up, binding,
leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect
disc brake pads for wear and rotors
for surface condition. Inspect other
brake parts, including calipers,
parking brake, etc. Check parking
brake adjustment.
(b) Visually inspect front and rear
suspension and steering system for
damaged, loose, or missing parts or
signs of wear. Inspect power steering
lines and hoses for proper hook-up,
binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. (c)
Visually inspect hoses and have
them replaced if they are cracked,
swollen, or deteriorated. Inspect all
pipes, fittings and clamps; replace
with genuine parts as needed.
To help ensure proper operation,
a pressure test of the cooling system
and pressure cap and cleaning
the outside of the radiator and
air conditioning condenser is
recommended at least once a year. (d)
Inspect wiper blades for wear,
cracking, or contamination. Clean
the windshield and wiper blades,
if contaminated. Replace wiper
blades that are worn or damaged.
See Windshield Wiper Blade
Replacement on page 5-34 and
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper
Blades on page 5-86 for more
information.
Maintenance Schedule 6-7

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identied below by name, part number, or specication can be obtained from your
dealer/retailer.
UsageFluid/Lubricant
Engine Oil Engine 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, see
Engine Oil
on page 5-11.
Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL
®Coolant.
See Engine Coolant on page 5-17 .
Hydraulic Brake System Delco
®Supreme 11 Brake Fluid or equivalent DOT-3 brake uid.
Windshield Washer Optikleen
®Washer Solvent.
Power Steering System GM Power Steering Fluid (GM Part No. U.S. 89021184,
in Canada 89021186).
Automatic Transmission DEXRON
®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Key Lock Cylinders Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. U.S. 12346241,
in Canada 10953474).
6-12 Maintenance Schedule

Service Publications
Ordering Information
Service Manuals
Service Manuals have the diagnosis
and repair information on engines,
transmission, axle suspension,
brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc.
Service Bulletins
Service Bulletins give additional
technical service information needed
to knowledgeably service General
Motors cars and trucks. Each bulletin
contains instructions to assist in the
diagnosis and service of your
vehicle.
Owner Information
Owner publications are written
specically for owners and intended
to provide basic operational
information about the vehicle.
The owner manual includes the
Maintenance Schedule for all
models.
In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio,
Owner Manual, and Warranty
Booklet.
RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$35.00 (U.S.) plus processing fee
Without Portfolio: Owner
Manual only.
RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$25.00 (U.S.) plus processing fee
Current and Past Model Order
Forms
Technical Service Bulletins and
Manuals are available for current
and past model GM vehicles.
To request an order form, specify
year and model name of the vehicle.ORDER TOLL FREE:
1-800-551-4123 Monday-Friday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time
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Or you can write to:
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Prices are subject to change
without notice and without incurring
obligation. Allow ample time for
delivery.
Note to Canadian Customers: All
listed prices are quoted in U.S.
funds. Canadian residents are to
make checks payable in U.S. funds.
Customer Assistance Information 7-15

A
Accessories and
Modications...................... 5-3
Accessory Power Outlets......3-20
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle....1-60
Additives, Fuel...................... 5-5
Add-On Electrical
Equipment.......................5-89
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.......5-15
Air Conditioning...........3-22, 3-25
Airbag
Passenger Status
Indicator.......................3-36
Readiness Light................3-36
Airbag System.....................1-48
Adding Equipment to
Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle........................1-60
How Does an Airbag
Restrain?.....................1-53
Passenger Sensing
System........................1-55
Servicing Your
Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle........................1-59Airbag System (cont.)
What Makes an Airbag
Inate?........................1-53
What Will You See After
an Airbag Inates?........1-54
When Should an
Airbag Inate?..............1-51
Where Are the Airbags?.....1-50
All-Wheel Drive....................5-33
All-Wheel-Drive (AWD)
System............................. 4-7
Antilock Brake
System (ABS).................... 4-4
Antilock Brake, System
Warning Light...................3-39
Appearance Care
Aluminum or
Chrome-Plated Wheels . . . 5-86
Care of Safety Belts..........5-84
Chemical Paint Spotting.....5-88
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/
Lenses........................5-85
Fabric/Carpet...................5-83
Finish Care......................5-85
Finish Damage.................5-88
Instrument Panel, Vinyl,
and Other Plastic
Surfaces......................5-84Appearance Care (cont.)
Interior Cleaning...............5-81
Leather...........................5-83
Sheet Metal Damage........5-87
Tires...............................5-87
Underbody Maintenance....5-88
Washing Your Vehicle........5-84
Weatherstrips...................5-84
Windshield, Backglass,
and Wiper Blades..........5-86
Appointments, Scheduling
Service............................. 7-8
Audio System......................3-72
Audio Steering Wheel
Controls.....................3-121
Navigation/Radio System,
see Navigation Manual . . . 3-99
Radio Reception.............3-121
Rear Audio
Controller (RAC)..........3-120
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)....3-118
Setting the Clock..............3-73
Theft-Deterrent Feature....3-120
Audio System(s)..................3-74
Automatic Transmission
Fluid...............................5-16
Operation........................2-24
INDEX i-1

F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner............5-15
Finish Damage....................5-88
Flashers, Hazard Warning....... 3-5
Flash-to-Pass........................ 3-7
Flat Tire..............................5-55
Flat Tire, Changing...............5-69
Flat Tire, Storing..................5-78
Floor Mats..........................2-50
Fluid
Automatic Transmission.....5-16
Power Steering.................5-23
Windshield Washer...........5-24
Fog Lamp
Fog ................................3-13
Fog Lamp Light...................3-44
Fuel..................................... 5-5
Additives........................... 5-5
California Fuel................... 5-5
Driving for Better Economy . . . 4-1
Filling a Portable Fuel
Container....................... 5-8
Filling the Tank.................. 5-7
Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . 5-6
Gage ..............................3-45Fuel (cont.)
Gasoline Octane................ 5-5
Gasoline Specications........ 5-5
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit
Breakers......................5-90
Instrument Panel
Fuse Block...................5-90
Underhood Fuse Block......5-92
Windshield Wiper..............5-90
G
Gage
Engine Coolant
Temperature.................3-40
Fuel................................3-45
Speedometer...................3-35
Tachometer......................3-35
Voltmeter Gage................3-38
Garage Door Opener............2-44
Gasoline
Octane............................. 5-5
Specications..................... 5-5
Glove Box...........................2-49
GM Mobility Reimbursement
Program............................ 7-5
H
Hazard Warning Flashers........ 3-5
Head Restraints..................... 1-2
Headlamp
Aiming ............................5-33
Headlamps
Bulb Replacement.............5-33
Daytime Running Lamps/
Automatic Headlamp
System........................3-13
Delayed..........................3-12
Exterior Lamps.................3-11
Flash-to-Pass..................... 3-7
Halogen Bulbs..................5-33
High/Low Beam Changer..... 3-7
Head-Up Display (HUD)........3-17
Heated Seats.................1-5, 1-6
Heater................................3-22
Engine Coolant.................2-23
Heater................................3-25
Height Adjuster, Driver Seat.... 1-3
High Voltage Devices and
Wiring.............................5-89
Highbeam On Light..............3-45
Highway Hypnosis................4-12
Hill and Mountain Roads.......4-12
INDEX i-5