🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: GMC Model: Terrain Model Years Covered: 2016, 2017 Generation Generation Identifier: First Generation (2010-2017) Codes Platform Code: GM Theta Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Crossover SUV Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, fleet maintenance. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 2016 2017: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Mazda CX-5, Nissan Rogue, Subaru Forester. Key Features Unique Selling Proposition Of Manual: Enables users to perform their own repairs, saving significant costs compared to dealership service. Offers step-by-step guidance with illustrations for ease of use. Vehicle Appeal: Known for its distinctive styling, comfortable interior, and available all-wheel drive system. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Variants Covered: All Models, Engines, Trim Levels, and Transmission Types Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Specific number not provided, but implied to be comprehensive A-Z) Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Delivery Format: Downloadable Digital File Compatible Devices: All PC & MAC Computers, Tablets, Mobile Phones Required Software: Adobe Reader (Free Download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, cooling system, fuel system, exhaust system, engine control systems (ECM), transmission mechanical, transmission control systems (TCM). Chassis: Front suspension, rear suspension, steering system, brake system (ABS, ESC included), wheel alignment specifications. Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, body control modules (BCM), infotainment system wiring, power distribution, diagnostic connectors (OBD-II). Body: Exterior body panels, interior trim, doors, windows, seats, roof system, HVAC system, body sealing, structural components. Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil and filter changes, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, brake pad inspection, belt inspection/replacement, spark plug replacement, air filter replacement. Repair: Engine component replacement (e.g., alternator, starter, water pump), brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement (e.g., struts, ball joints), exhaust system repair, window regulator replacement, door handle replacement. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting common faults, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation and resolution, circuit testing, component testing procedures. Troubleshooting: Step-by-step troubleshooting guides for various systems and symptoms, electrical schematic interpretation. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to advanced engine and transmission rebuilds, including diagnostic procedures and electrical system fault finding. Visuals: Includes step-by-step instructions with pictures, enhancing clarity for repair tasks. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Likely searchable text content for quick navigation to specific topics. Print Quality Printable: Yes, printable by page, chapter, or entire document. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1: 2.4L Ecotec Inline-4 (LAF) Displacement 2.4L: 2384 cc (145.5 cu in) Bore X Stroke 2.4L: 88.0 mm x 98.0 mm (3.46 in x 3.86 in) Compression Ratio 2.4L: 10.3:1 Horsepower 2.4L: 182 hp @ 6700 rpm (approx.) Torque 2.4L: 172 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (approx.) Optional Engine Engine Option 2: 3.6L V6 (LFX) - Optional on certain trims Displacement 3.6L: 3649 cc (222.7 cu in) Bore X Stroke 3.6L: 94.0 mm x 85.6 mm (3.70 in x 3.37 in) Compression Ratio 3.6L: 11.3:1 Horsepower 3.6L: 301 hp @ 6500 rpm (approx.) Torque 3.6L: 272 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Port Fuel Injection (PFI) Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Regular Unleaded Gasoline Performance Emissions Certification: Tier 2 Bin 5 (EPA) / LEV II (CARB) in California-emissions states 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 6-speed Automatic (M3U for 2.4L) Optional Transmission Type Optional: 6-speed Automatic (MH9 for 3.6L V6) Features Drive Type Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) Transmission Fluid Capacity 2.4L: Approximately 8.5 quarts (8.0 Liters) for 2WD, 9.3 quarts (8.8 Liters) for AWD Transmission Fluid Capacity 3.6L: Approximately 9.3 quarts (8.8 Liters) for AWD 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 179.1 inches (4550 mm) Width: 72.8 inches (1849 mm) Height: 65.3 inches (1659 mm) Wheelbase: 107.6 inches (2733 mm) Weights Curb Weight 2.4L FWD: Approximately 3530 lbs (1601 kg) Curb Weight 2.4L AWD: Approximately 3715 lbs (1685 kg) Curb Weight 3.6L AWD: Approximately 3913 lbs (1775 kg) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 31.4 cu ft (889 liters) Cargo Volume With 2Nd Row Folded: 63.3 cu ft (1792 liters) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating 2016: 4 out of 5 stars (Overall Safety Rating) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Good ratings in most IIHS tests for these model years, potential for Top Safety Pick designation depending on specific equipment and year. Active Features Active Safety Systems: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD). Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags (driver and passenger), front side-impact airbags, roof rail airbags (side curtain for front and rear occupants). Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: GMC IntelliLink system with touch screen interface (sizes varied by trim, typically 7-inch or 8-inch). Features...