GMC Terrain 2020 Getting To Know Your Manual

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Year 2020
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GMC Terrain 2020 Specification

The 2020 GMC Terrain is a compact SUV designed to offer a blend of style, comfort, and advanced technology. It features a sleek exterior with a bold front grille, LED headlamps, and an aerodynamic profile. Under the hood, the Terrain comes with two engine options: a standard 1.5-liter Turbocharged 4-cylinder engine producing 170 horsepower and 203 lb-ft of torque, and an optional 2.0-liter Turbocharged 4-cylinder engine delivering 252 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission for smooth and responsive driving.

The interior boasts a modern design with premium materials, providing seating for up to five passengers. The infotainment system includes a 7-inch touchscreen (upgradeable to 8 inches) with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, as well as available 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot. Safety features are robust, with standard offerings like Forward Collision Alert, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, and Automatic Emergency Braking. Higher trims provide additional safety technologies such as Adaptive Cruise Control and a Surround Vision Camera.

Cargo space is ample, with 29.6 cubic feet behind the second row and up to 63.3 cubic feet with the rear seats folded down. The Terrain also offers a hands-free power liftgate for added convenience. The driving experience is further enhanced by available all-wheel drive, which provides improved traction and stability in various driving conditions. Fuel efficiency is commendable, with the 1.5-liter engine achieving an EPA-estimated 26 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on the highway, while the 2.0-liter engine offers 22 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway. The 2020 GMC Terrain stands out in its segment by delivering a versatile, tech-savvy, and comfortable ride suitable for a wide range of driving needs.

GMC Terrain 2020 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the oil life indicator on my 2020 GMC Terrain?

To reset the oil life indicator, turn the ignition to the "On" position without starting the engine. Use the arrow keys on the steering wheel to navigate to the "Oil Life" menu on the driver information center. Press and hold the checkmark button until the display shows 100%.

What type of oil is recommended for the 2020 GMC Terrain?

The 2020 GMC Terrain is recommended to use SAE 5W-30 full synthetic motor oil for optimal performance and protection. It's always best to check the owner's manual for the most accurate information.

How can I pair my smartphone with the GMC Terrain's infotainment system?

To pair your smartphone, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone. On the infotainment screen, select "Phone," then "Pair Device." Your phone should detect the GMC Terrain. Select it and confirm the pairing code on both devices to complete the connection.

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

If the check engine light illuminates, ensure the gas cap is tightened properly. If the light remains on, schedule a diagnostic check with a certified GMC technician to identify and resolve any potential issues.

How do I replace the key fob battery for the 2020 GMC Terrain?

To replace the key fob battery, remove the key blade by pressing the release button. Use a flathead screwdriver to separate the key fob halves gently. Replace the battery with a CR2032, ensuring the positive side faces up, and snap the fob back together.

How do I access the spare tire on a 2020 GMC Terrain?

The spare tire in the 2020 GMC Terrain is located under the cargo area. Lift the cargo floor panel to access the spare tire compartment. Use the provided tools to lower the tire if necessary.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the 2020 GMC Terrain?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2020 GMC Terrain is typically 35 PSI for both front and rear tires. Always refer to the label inside the driver's door jamb for the most accurate specifications.

How can I update the GPS maps on my GMC Terrain?

To update the GPS maps, visit the GMC navigation website and download the latest map update onto a USB drive. Insert the USB into the vehicle's port and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

How do I enable or disable the auto start-stop feature on the 2020 GMC Terrain?

The auto start-stop feature can be disabled by pressing the "A" button with a circular arrow around it, located on the center console. This will disable the feature temporarily until the vehicle is restarted.

What maintenance schedule should I follow for my 2020 GMC Terrain?

The recommended maintenance schedule includes oil and filter changes every 7,500 miles, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and brake inspections at each oil change. Refer to the owner's manual for a detailed maintenance schedule.