Engine air cleaner/filter, Engine air cleaner/filter -12, Headlamp – GMC 2012 Acadia User Manual

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GMC Acadia/Acadia Denali Owner Manual - 2012

10-12

Vehicle Care

Change the fluid at the intervals
listed in Maintenance Schedule on
page 11‑2
, and be sure to use the
transmission fluid listed in
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 11‑12
.

Notice: Use of the incorrect
automatic transmission fluid may
damage the vehicle, and the
damages may not be covered by
the vehicle warranty. Always use
the automatic transmission fluid
listed in Recommended Fluids
and Lubricants on page 11‑12
.

The transmission fluid will not reach
the end of the dipstick unless the
transmission is at operating
temperature. If you need to check
the transmission fluid level, please
take the vehicle to your dealer.

Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

When to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter

Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the
scheduled maintenance intervals
and replace it at the first oil change
after each 80 000 km (50,000 mi)
interval. See Maintenance Schedule
on page 11‑2
for more information.
If driving in dusty/dirty conditions,
inspect the filter at each engine oil
change.

See Engine Compartment Overview
on page 10‑6
for the location of the
engine air cleaner/filter.

How to Inspect the Engine Air
Cleaner/Filter

To inspect the air cleaner/filter,
remove the filter from the vehicle
and lightly shake the filter (away
from vehicle) to release loose dust
and dirt. If the filter remains covered
with dirt, a new filter is required.

To inspect or replace the engine air
cleaner/filter, do the following:

1. Remove the engine cover. See

Engine Cover on page 10‑8.

A. Ventilation Tube

B. Sensor

2. Disconnect the cover fitting from

the ventilation tube (A).

3. Disconnect the wiring harness

connector from the sensor (B).

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