🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: GMC Model: Canyon Year: 2017 Codes Platform Code: GMT 31XX 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: GMC Canyon owners, DIY mechanics, professional technicians Competitive Analysis Advantage: Vehicle-specific, factory-level information; comprehensive A-Z coverage; digital format for ease of use and portability Key Features Features: Step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, technical specifications, one easy-to-use PDF Benefit: Saves time and money by enabling self-sufficient maintenance and repair 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: All models and all repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (exact count not specified, but implied to be comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Service, diagnosis, repair, specifications Control System: Engine control module (ECM), transmission control module (TCM), chassis control systems Mechanical: Engine internals, chassis components, body panels Fuel Service Specifications: Fuel system diagnosis, component replacement, pressure specifications Emission Control: Evaporative emission control (EVAP), catalytic converter, oxygen sensors, diagnosis Intake Exhaust Cooling: Intake manifold, exhaust system, radiator, cooling fans, water pump, thermostat Lube: Lubrication system, oil filter replacement, oil change procedures, fluid specifications Ignition Starting Charging: Spark plugs, ignition coils, starter motor, alternator, battery service, charging system diagnosis Auto Transmission Clutch: Automatic transmission service, repair, fluid changes, torque converter, electronic controls Manual Transmission: Manual transmission service, repair, clutch replacement, flywheel Transfer Propeller Shaft: Four-wheel drive (4WD) transfer case service, propeller shaft and U-joint maintenance Drive Shaft: Drive shaft components, universal joints, CV joints Differential: Front and rear differential service, fluid specifications, limited-slip differentials Axle Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, wheel alignment Tire Wheel: Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), wheel bearing replacement, tire rotation, wheel balancing Brake Control: Anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic brake force distribution (EBD), traction control system (TCS), stability control Brake: Brake pad and rotor replacement, brake caliper service, brake fluid flush, bleeding procedures Parking Brake: Parking brake system service and adjustment Steering Column: Steering column components, tilt and telescopic adjustments Power Steering: Power steering pump, steering rack/gearbox, power steering fluid, bleeding Air Condition: Air conditioning system service, refrigerant recharge, component replacement, diagnosis Suppl Restraint System: Airbag system diagnosis, SRS module, seat belt pretensioners, airbag sensor replacement Seat Belt: Seat belt assembly inspection and replacement Engine Immobilizer: Immobilizer system diagnosis and key programming (if applicable) Cruise Control: Cruise control system diagnosis and repair Wiper Washer: Wiper motor, washer pump, wiper blade replacement, linkage adjustment Door Lock: Door lock actuators, power door locks, keyless entry system Meter Audio Visual: Instrument cluster, infotainment system, speaker replacement, radio repair Horn: Horn system diagnosis and repair Windshield Glass Mirror: Windshield replacement, mirror assembly service, glass repair Instrument Panel: Instrument panel removal and installation, gauge cluster repair Seat: Seat removal and installation, seat track adjustment Engine Hood Door: Hood and door latch mechanisms, hinges, alignment Exterior Interior: Bumpers, fenders, trim pieces, interior panels, carpet replacement Electrical: Comprehensive electrical troubleshooting, component testing, wiring diagrams Multiplex Can Communication: CAN bus communication system diagnosis, multiplex network troubleshooting Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid level checks, filter replacements, general upkeep Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, symptom-based troubleshooting Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems Diagnostics: Component testing, scan tool usage, electrical circuit analysis Wiring Schematics: Complete and detailed wiring diagrams for all vehicle electrical systems Technical Depth Depth: Dealer-level technical expertise, comprehensive repair and diagnostic procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Windows Vista (32/64-bit), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, Mac OS Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (free online) Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable, with the ability to enlarge images Binding Type Physical Format: Digital (PDF), not a physical book Paper Type Digital Quality: High-resolution digital pages, maintains original factory formatting ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options 2017 Canyon: 2.5L I4-Gas (LUK), 3.6L V6-Gas (LGZ) Performance 2.5L Luk Horsepower: Approximately 200 hp @ 6300 rpm 2.5L Luk Torque: Approximately 191 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm 3.6L Lgz Horsepower: Approximately 308 hp @ 6800 rpm 3.6L Lgz Torque: Approximately 275 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 6-speed automatic (e.g., 6L50) or 6-speed manual (e.g., MV5) depending on engine and trim Optional Optional Transmission: 8-speed automatic (e.g., 8L45) for V6 models Features Transmission Features: Towing modes, manual shifting capability (tap-shift), electronic control 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Long Bed: Approximately 140.5 inches Wheelbase Short Bed: Approximately 126.2 inches Cargo Bed Length Standard: Approximately 74.4 inches (6-foot bed) Bed Length Short: Approximately 61.3 inches (5-foot bed) Weights Curb Weight Range: Approximately 4,000 - 4,500 lbs (varies by configuration) Towing Capacity Max: Up to 7,700 lbs (with 3.6L V6 and Max Trailering Package) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (typical for this generation) Active Features Active Safety...
Typically 7,500 miles or 12 months, with oil life monitoring system
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 7,500 miles
Transmission Fluid Change:
Refer to manual for specific intervals based on driving conditions; generally every 60,000-100,000 miles
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 0W-20 Synthetic (check specific engine and owner's manual for exact type)
Coolant Specification:
GM Dex-Cool® (Orange color) extended life coolant
Known Issues
Common Complaints 2017:
Potential for fuel system issues (e.g., injector problems), transmission shifting concerns (especially early models), and occasional electrical gremlins.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Gmc Truck Legacy:
GMC has a long history of producing robust and capable trucks, known for their professional-grade quality.
Model Evolution
Canyon Second Generation:
The 2017 Canyon is part of the second generation, launched in 2015, offering updated styling, powertrains, and interior features compared to the first generation.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Model Recognition:
Often praised for its powerful V6 engine option, comfortable ride for a truck, and upscale interior for the segment. May have received segment-specific awards or positive reviews from automotive publications.