🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: GMC Model: Acadia Model Years Covered: 2013, 2014, 2015 Codes Platform: GM Lambda platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, dealership technicians Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides dealership-level technical data and procedures at a fraction of the cost of official subscriptions. Key Features Identifier: Vehicle-specific, not generic; includes diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics. Usability: Searchable PDF, printable pages, zoomable images for detailed inspection. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Models And Repairs: Yes, A-Z Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies by specific content, but comprehensive Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Digital Download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul, components, diagnostics Engine Control System: ECM, sensors, actuators, diagnostics, programming Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, lines, tank, pressure specifications Emission Control: Catalytic converter, EVAP system, sensors, inspection Cooling System: Radiator, hoses, thermostat, water pump, coolant specifications Lubrication System: Oil pump, oil filter, oil specifications, oil pressure Ignition Starting Charging: Spark plugs, coils, starter, alternator, battery specifications Automatic Transmission: Service, overhaul, diagnostics, fluid specifications, torque converter Manual Transmission: Service, overhaul, diagnostics, fluid specifications Transfer Case And Propeller Shaft: Service, maintenance, driveline components Drive Shafts And Axles: CV joints, universal joints, axle maintenance Suspension System: Struts, shocks, control arms, ball joints, bushings, alignment Wheel And Tire Service: Tire pressure, rotation, balancing, wheel specifications Brake System Control: ABS, traction control, stability control, module diagnostics Brake System: Pads, rotors, calipers, lines, bleeding, hydraulic specifications Parking Brake: Service, adjustment, electronic parking brake (if applicable) Steering Column: Tilt, telescoping, steering wheel removal Power Steering: Pump, rack and pinion, fluid specifications, leaks Air Conditioning: Refrigerant, compressor, condenser, evaporator, diagnostics, recharge Supplemental Restraint System Srs: Airbags, sensors, control module, seatbelt pretensioners, diagnostics Seatbelts: Inspection, replacement, operation Engine Immobilizer: System operation, troubleshooting Cruise Control: System operation, diagnostics, adaptive cruise control (if equipped) Wiper And Washer System: Wiper motors, linkages, washer pumps, fluid Door Locks And Security: Power locks, remote keyless entry, key fobs, system diagnostics Meter Audio Visual Equipment: Instrument cluster, infotainment system, speakers, diagnostics Horn: Horn operation, horn button, wiring Windshield Glass And Mirrors: Windshield replacement, mirror adjustments, heating elements Instrument Panel And Gauges: Removal, installation, illumination, warning lights Seats: Adjustment mechanisms, power seat operation, heating/cooling elements Engine Hood And Doors: Hinge service, latch repair, door alignment, power liftgate (if equipped) Exterior And Interior Trim: Panel removal, trim piece replacement General Electrical System: Wiring harness, fuses, relays, battery service Multiplex Communication Bus Can: CAN bus diagnostics, network communication Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnosis, DTC explanations Repair: Component replacement, system repair, detailed step-by-step instructions Installation: Component installation, accessory fitting Rebuilding: Engine and transmission rebuilding procedures Technical Depth Depth: Factory level detail, including diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and pinpoint tests. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Fully printable, high resolution for clear diagrams and text Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital PDF) Software Requirements Reader: Adobe PDF Reader (free) Compression: Winzip or similar (free) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: LF1 (3.6L V6 DI VVT) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 310 hp @ 6800 rpm (varies slightly by model year) Torque: Approx. 271 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (varies slightly by model year) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Direct Injection (DI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane recommended Engine Block Material: Aluminum Valve Train Configuration: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed automatic transmission (6T75) Optional Drive Type: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) available on most trims Features Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 199.7 inches Width: Approx. 78.2 inches Height: Approx. 69.9 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,500 - 4,700 lbs (varies by configuration) Towing Capacity: Up to 5,200 lbs (with available towing package) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 5-Star (for most configurations in these years) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Stability Control: Standard StabiliTrak Stability Control System Passive Features Airbags: Front, side, and curtain airbags 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: IntelliLink infotainment system with touch screen display. Connectivity Options: Bluetooth, USB ports, available navigation, rear-seat entertainment. Driver Assistance Available Features: Forward Collision Alert, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Side Blind Zone Alert. Camera Systems: Rear Vision Camera standard on all models, available front camera. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil). Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 24,000 miles or 24 months Engine Air Filter Replacement: Every 45,000 miles Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 5.5 quarts (with filter) - 5W-30 Synthetic Coolant Type: GM Super Coolant (Orange) Known Issues Common Complaint 1: Timing chain...