GMC Arcadia 2017 Getting To Know Your Manual

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Year 2017
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GMC Arcadia 2017 Specification

The 2017 GMC Acadia is a midsize SUV that offers a blend of performance, technology, and comfort. It features a 3.6-liter V6 engine capable of producing 310 horsepower and 271 lb-ft of torque, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. This vehicle is available in both front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive configurations, providing flexibility for various driving conditions. The 2017 Acadia offers seating for up to seven passengers, with a reconfigurable interior that includes split-folding rear seats to enhance cargo capacity.

The exterior design of the Acadia is characterized by its bold grille, sculpted lines, and LED signature lighting, contributing to a modern and robust appearance. Inside, the cabin is equipped with high-quality materials and advanced technology features. The infotainment system includes an 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, offering seamless smartphone integration. Additional tech features include a rearview camera, keyless entry and ignition, and optional navigation.

Safety is a priority in the 2017 GMC Acadia, which comes standard with a suite of safety features such as rear parking sensors, a rear cross-traffic alert, and a lane departure warning system. Optional safety enhancements include forward collision alert, automatic emergency braking, and a surround-view camera system. The Acadia's performance is complemented by its suspension system, designed to provide a smooth and controlled ride.

Fuel efficiency for the V6 engine is rated at 18 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway, making it a competitive option in its class. Overall, the 2017 GMC Acadia combines versatility, advanced technology, and safety features to meet the demands of modern families and adventurers alike.

GMC Arcadia 2017 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the oil life monitor in my 2017 GMC Acadia?

Turn on the ignition without starting the engine. Use the DIC controls on the steering wheel to navigate to the "Oil Life" screen. Press and hold the "SET/CLR" button until the oil life resets to 100%.

What type of oil should I use for my 2017 GMC Acadia?

The recommended oil type for the 2017 GMC Acadia is SAE 5W-30 full synthetic oil. Always check your owner’s manual for the most accurate information.

How can I pair my smartphone with the Bluetooth system in my 2017 GMC Acadia?

Enable Bluetooth on your phone and on the Acadia’s infotainment system. Select "Phone" on the home screen, then "Pair Device". Select your vehicle from the phone's Bluetooth menu and confirm the pairing code.

What should I do if the check engine light comes on in my 2017 GMC Acadia?

First, ensure the gas cap is tight. If the light remains on, use an OBD-II scanner to check for diagnostic trouble codes, or take the vehicle to a certified mechanic for diagnosis.

How do I replace the air filter in my 2017 GMC Acadia?

Open the hood and locate the air filter housing. Unclip the latches or remove screws to open the housing. Remove the old air filter, insert the new one, and secure the housing.

How do I program a new key fob for my 2017 GMC Acadia?

Insert the working key in the ignition and turn it to "On". Turn it off and remove the key. Quickly insert the new key and turn it to "On". Wait for the security light to turn off, indicating successful programming.

What is the towing capacity of the 2017 GMC Acadia?

The 2017 GMC Acadia has a towing capacity of up to 4,000 pounds when properly equipped with the towing package. Always consult the owner’s manual for specific configurations.

How do I update the navigation system in my 2017 GMC Acadia?

Visit the GMC website to download the latest map updates to a USB drive. Insert the USB into the vehicle’s USB port and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What are the recommended tire pressures for the 2017 GMC Acadia?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2017 GMC Acadia is typically 35 PSI for both front and rear tires. Refer to the placard on the driver’s door jamb for exact specifications.

How do I replace a headlight bulb on the 2017 GMC Acadia?

Open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the headlight bulb cover, disconnect the wiring harness, and remove the old bulb. Insert the new bulb, reconnect the harness, and replace the cover.