🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: GMC Model: Terrain Year: 2013 Codes Platform Code: GM Theta platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Crossover SUV Target Audience: Families, individuals seeking versatile and practical urban/light trail capability Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue, Chevrolet Equinox Key Features Design: Bold styling, distinctive GMC truck-like front fascia, practical interior packaging Practicality: Comfortable seating, versatile cargo space, available AWD 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: North America Regional Variants: USA, Canada, Mexico Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (exact number not specified, but described as very detailed) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, engine performance, fuel system, lubrication, cooling, exhaust, ignition, emissions control Drivetrain: Transmission (automatic), transaxle, transfer case (AWD), drive shafts, axles, CV joints, differentials Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, brake system (hydraulic, ABS, stability control), wheels, tires Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting (interior/exterior), instrument cluster, power windows/locks, mirrors, wipers/washers, horn, audio system, HVAC controls, body control module (BCM), comfort and convenience features Body: Body structure, exterior panels, doors, hood, tailgate, bumpers, interior trim, seating, glass, weatherstripping Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, inspections Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, symptom-based troubleshooting, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) explanations and resolutions Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems, component replacement, adjustments, calibrations Diagnostics: Detailed diagnostic trees, wiring diagrams, connector pinouts, sensor data interpretation, pressure and flow testing Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds, complex electrical diagnostics, and bodywork repairs. Diagrams: Hundreds of detailed photos and exploded diagrams for visual guidance 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Windows and MAC OS Searchability: Likely searchable text within PDF, common for professional workshop manuals Print Quality Printable: Yes, single pages or entire manual Binding Type Binding: Not applicable (digital PDF download) Paper Type Paper Type: Not applicable (digital PDF download) Licensing Usage Rights: Unlimited use on multiple devices, no expiry ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: LU7 (2.4L) Engine Type: 2.4L Inline-4 DOHC VVT Displacement: 2384 cc (145.5 cu in) Bore X Stroke: 90.0 mm x 94.0 mm (3.54 in x 3.70 in) Compression Ratio: 11.3:1 Horsepower: 182 hp @ 6700 rpm Torque: 172 lb-ft @ 4900 rpm Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Delivery: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SFI) Recommended Octane: 87 Octane Optional Engine Engine Code: LAF (3.6L) Engine Type: 3.6L V6 DOHC VVT Displacement: 3564 cc (217.5 cu in) Horsepower: 264 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque: 250 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed automatic overdrive with Driver Shift Control Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron VI (Manual confirms specific GM part number, e.g., 88861012 or equivalent) Optional Drive Type: Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Features Shift Modes: Normal, Sport, Manual (Driver Shift Control) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 179.8 in (4567 mm) Width: 72.5 in (1842 mm) Height: 65.7 in (1669 mm) Wheelbase: 103.2 in (2621 mm) Ground Clearance: 7.6 in (193 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: 63.3 cu ft (1793 L) Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 24.7 cu ft (700 L) Weights Curb Weight FWD: Approx. 3650 lbs (1655 kg) Curb Weight AWD: Approx. 3820 lbs (1733 kg) Towing Capacity: 1500 lbs (680 kg) with trailer package 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (for both FWD and AWD) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes (for models with optional front crash prevention) Active Features ABS: Standard 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes Traction Control: Standard Stability Control: Standard StabiliTrak electronic stability control Driver Assistance Optional: Forward Collision Alert, Lane Departure Warning Passive Features Airbags: Frontal, side-impact, and curtain airbags Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners Child Seats: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Name: IntelliLink (available) Display Size: 7-inch color touchscreen Features: Bluetooth connectivity, USB port, voice recognition, Pandora/Stitcher integration Driver Assistance Optional Features: Forward Collision Alert, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Vision Camera Connectivity Usb Port: Standard or available, depending on trim Bluetooth: Standard or available, depending on trim 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Variable Oil Life System (V Oles) recommends changes based on driving conditions, typically 7,500 to 10,000 miles (12,000 to 16,000 km). Tire Rotation: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) Cabin Air Filter: Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or annually Spark Plugs: 2.4L: Irridium plugs, typically 100,000 miles (160,000 km) replacement. 3.6L: Similar interval. Transmission Fluid Change: Inspect regularly, replace as needed or at approximately 100,000 miles (160,000 km) under severe usage. Consult manual for specifics. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 0W-20 Synthetic (API certified) Engine Oil Capacity: 2.4L: 5.0 US qt (4.7 L) with filter. 3.6L: 6.0 US qt (5.7 L) with filter. Coolant...