GMC Terrain: 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 to release loose dust and dirt. If the filter remains covered with dirt, a new filter is required. Never use compressed air to clean the filter.
To inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter:
1. Open the hood. See Hood on page 10‑5.
2. Locate the air filter housing on the passenger side of the engine compartment. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10‑6.
3. Remove the four air cleaner housing cover screws.
4. Pull straight up on the cover, and while holding the cover, remove the air cleaner filter.
5. Inspect or replace the air cleaner filter.
When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
Inspect or replace the air cleaner/ filter at the scheduled maintenance intervals.
See Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑3 for more information. If driving in dusty/dirty
conditions, inspect t ...
How to Reinstall Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
1. Install the air cleaner filter into the air cleaner housing. The outer air
cleaner filter seal must be fitted properly in the air cleaner housing.
2. Align the air cleaner housing cover tabs to ...
See also:
Overheating
If your temperature gauge indicates overheating, if you experience a loss of
power, or if you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise, the engine has probably
overheated. Should any of these symptom ...
Protecting Infants
Child Seat Type
An infant must be properly
restrained in a rear-facing, reclining
child seat until the child reaches the
seat maker’s weight or height limit
for the seat, and the child ...
Releasing the parking lock manually
In the event of an electrical malfunction, it is possible to release the selector
lever lock manually to move it out of position P, e.g. if you wish to tow the vehicle
away.
Do not use any s ...
