GMC Acadia 2017-Present

The GMC Acadia, from 2017 onwards, entered its second generation with a notable shift in design and engineering. In this iteration, the Acadia adopted a more compact footprint than its predecessor, offering a midsize crossover SUV that appeals to a broader range of consumers. This downsizing improved maneuverability and fuel efficiency while maintaining seating for up to seven passengers, making it an attractive choice for families.

Inside, the Acadia boasts a well-crafted interior with various features, including advanced infotainment systems and driver-assistance technologies. It offers a comfortable and quiet ride, and various powertrains allow buyers to select an engine that suits their needs. Whether it's the base model or the upscale Denali trim, the GMC Acadia from 2017 onwards aims to deliver a blend of versatility, comfort, and modern technology in the highly competitive midsize SUV segment.

Ford Acadia specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 2.5L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Oil capacity: 6.0 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.5L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”

Engine 3.6L 6-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Oil certification: API
• Oil capacity: 6.0 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 3.6L 6-Cylinder: 0.035”

Fuel

• Capacity: 
  • FWD: 19.4 gal (73.4 L)
  • AWD: 21.7 gal (82.1 L)

Transfer Case Fluid

• Capacity: 1.0 qt (1.0 L)

Engine Coolant

• Type: 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL® Coolant.
• Capacity: 
  • 2.5L L4 Engine: 9.7 qt (9.2 L)
  • 2.5L L4 Engine – with rear HVAC:11.3 qt (10.7 L)
  • 3.6L V6 Engine:12.0 qt (11.4 L)
  • 3.6L V6 Engine – with rear HVAC: 13.7 qt (12.9 L)

Hydraulic Brake System

• Type: DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19299818, in Canada 19299819).

Windshield Washer

• Type: Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Hydraulic Power Steering System

• Type: DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.

Automatic Transmission

• Type: DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid.

Carrier Assembly – Differential (Rear Drive Module) and Transfer Case (Power Transfer Unit)

• Type: SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 88900401, in Canada 89021678).

Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl

• Type: Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in Canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.

Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Hinges

• Type: Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Canada 10953474).

Weatherstrip Conditioning

• Type: Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or equivalent.

Powertrain

Engine

• 2.0 L LSY turbo I4 (2020+)
• 2.5 L LCV I4 (2017-2021)
• 3.6 L LGX V6

Transmission

• 6-speed 6T50/6T70 automatic (2017-2019)
• 9-speed 9T50/9T65 automatic (2020+)

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Front Lights

• Daytime Running Light Bulb: LED
• Front Fog Light Bulb: H11LL
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7444NA
• High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb:
  • 9012
  •  HID-D3S

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 921
• Brake Light Bulb: LED
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: 2825L
• Parking Light Bulb: 7444NA
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440
• Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

• Map Light Bulb: 2825L
• Vanity Mirror Light Bulb: 6612F