GMC Acadia 2017-2019 Body Specifications
GMC Acadia 2017-2019

GMC Acadia 2017-2019 Body Specifications

Explore the detailed body specifications for the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia, including dimensions, materials, and design features. Essential for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and descriptions of the body features for the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia. It is designed to help users understand the vehicle's construction, dimensions, and design elements. The document is divided into sections for easy navigation, with subsections that break down specific aspects of the body. Use the search and navigation instructions to find the information you need quickly and efficiently.

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Key Specifications

Length

193.6 inches

Width

75.4 inches

Height

66.7 inches

Wheelbase

112.5 inches

Ground Clearance

7.8 inches

Available Specifications

Exterior Dimensions

This section covers the exterior dimensions of the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are crucial for understanding the vehicle's overall size and how it compares to other SUVs in its class.

Overall Dimensions
  • Length: 193.6 inches
  • Width: 75.4 inches
  • Height: 66.7 inches
  • Wheelbase: 112.5 inches
  • Track Width (Front): 64.3 inches
  • Track Width (Rear): 64.2 inches
Ground Clearance
  • Ground Clearance: 7.8 inches
  • Approach Angle: 15.7 degrees
  • Departure Angle: 21.7 degrees
  • Breakover Angle: 17.1 degrees

Body Construction

This section details the materials and construction techniques used in the body of the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia. It highlights the vehicle's structural integrity, weight distribution, and safety features.

Materials
  • High-strength steel frame
  • Aluminum hood and liftgate
  • Thermoplastic bumper covers
  • Galvanized steel panels for corrosion resistance
Safety Features
  • Front and rear crumple zones
  • Side-impact door beams
  • Reinforced roof structure
  • Energy-absorbing steering column

Exterior Design

This section explores the design elements of the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia, including its aerodynamic features, lighting, and styling cues. These elements contribute to the vehicle's aesthetic appeal and functional performance.

Aerodynamics
  • Active grille shutters
  • Smooth underbody panels
  • Aero-optimized side mirrors
  • Rear spoiler for improved airflow
Lighting
  • LED daytime running lights
  • HID headlights with auto-leveling
  • LED taillights
  • Fog lights with cornering function

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
SUV
Configuration
5-door
Platform
GM C1XX
Material
High-strength steel
Location
Spring Hill, Tennessee, USA

Dimensions

Length
193.4 in (4912 mm)
Width
75.4 in (1915 mm)
Height
67.2 in (1707 mm)
Wheelbase
112.5 in (2857 mm)
Ground Clearance
7.8 in (198 mm)
Cargo Volume
12.8 cu ft (362 L)
Curb Weight
4036 lbs (1830 kg)

Materials

Frame
High-strength steel with aluminum components
Body Panels
Galvanized steel
Roof
Aluminum
Bumpers
Thermoplastic with reinforced supports
Windows
Laminated safety glass

Features

Exterior
  • Power liftgate
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Chrome accents
  • Roof rails
interior
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Heated front seats
  • Tri-zone automatic climate control
  • Ambient lighting
Lighting
  • LED headlights
  • Fog lights
  • Automatic high beams
  • LED taillights
Storage
  • Fold-flat second-row seats
  • Underfloor storage
  • Rear cargo management system
  • Front seatback pockets
Technology
  • 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Wi-Fi hotspot
  • Bluetooth connectivity

Safety Features

Passive Safety
  • Advanced airbag system
  • Seatbelt pretensioners
  • Reinforced safety cage
Active Safety
  • Forward collision alert
  • Lane departure warning
  • Automatic emergency braking
Driver Assistance
  • Rearview camera
  • Blind spot monitoring
  • Rear cross traffic alert
Visibility
  • Rain-sensing wipers
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
  • Heated side mirrors

Comfort Features

Seating
  • 10-way power-adjustable driver seat
  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Second-row sliding seats
Climate
  • Tri-zone automatic climate control
  • Rear HVAC vents
  • Air filtration system
Noise Reduction
  • Acoustic laminated windshield
  • Active noise cancellation
  • Sound-deadening materials
Convenience
  • Keyless entry and start
  • Wireless charging pad
  • USB ports in all rows

Accessories

Exterior
  • Roof cross rails
  • Trailer hitch
  • Body side molding
interior
  • All-weather floor mats
  • Cargo organizer
  • Seat protectors
Technology
  • Infotainment upgrade package
  • Rear seat entertainment system
  • Enhanced navigation system

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 7,500 miles or 12 months
Service Items
  • Oil and filter change
  • Tire rotation
  • Brake inspection
  • Fluid level checks
  • Air filter replacement
Maintenance Notes
Follow severe service schedule for extreme conditions

Warranty

Bumper To Bumper
Miles: 36,000
Years: 3
Coverage: Comprehensive coverage for most components
Powertrain
Miles: 60,000
Years: 5
Coverage: Engine, transmission, and drivetrain components
Corrosion
Miles: 100,000
Years: 6
Coverage: Perforation from rust
Roadside Assistance
Miles: 60,000
Years: 5
Coverage: 24/7 emergency assistance

Production Details

Manufacturer
General Motors
Manufacturing Process
  • Robotic welding
  • Precision stamping
  • Automated painting
  • Quality inspection
Quality Control
inspection Points: Over 200
Testing: Crash testing, Weather simulation, Durability testing
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled materials usage
  • Energy-efficient manufacturing
  • Waste reduction programs
Production Metrics
Units Per Year: 150,000
Production Time: 18 hours per vehicle

Service Information for body Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component

7,500
12
  • Inspect body panels for damage
  • Check door seals and hinges
  • Lubricate door locks and hinges
  • Inspect roof rails for tightness

Regular inspection helps prevent rust and maintain structural integrity

15,000
24
  • Check for paint wear and corrosion
  • Inspect windshield wiper blades
  • Verify proper alignment of body components
  • Test all exterior lights

Ensure all body components are functioning correctly to maintain safety

30,000
48
  • Perform detailed rust inspection
  • Check for structural integrity
  • Inspect and replace damaged seals
  • Verify proper operation of power liftgate

Major inspection ensures long-term durability and safety of the vehicle body

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the technical specifications for the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia?

The 2017-2019 GMC Acadia is available with a 2.5L I4, 3.6L V6, or 2.0L Turbo I4 engine, producing 193-310 horsepower. It features front-wheel or all-wheel drive, a 6 or 9-speed automatic transmission, and a towing capacity of up to 4,000 lbs. The vehicle has a wheelbase of 112.5 inches, a length of 193.6 inches, and a fuel capacity of 19.4 gallons. It is compatible with premium or regular unleaded fuel and offers advanced safety features like forward collision alert and lane departure warning.

Q2

What maintenance is required for the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia?

The 2017-2019 GMC Acadia requires regular maintenance, including oil changes every 7,500 miles, tire rotations every 10,000 miles, and brake inspections every 20,000 miles. The air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles, and the coolant and transmission fluid should be flushed every 50,000 miles. Regular inspections of the suspension, belts, and hoses are recommended. Adhering to the maintenance schedule ensures optimal performance and longevity.

Q3

How do I replace the battery in the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia?

To replace the battery, first, turn off the engine and locate the battery under the hood. Disconnect the negative terminal first, followed by the positive terminal, using a wrench. Remove the battery hold-down clamp and carefully lift the battery out. Install the new battery, secure it with the hold-down clamp, and reconnect the positive terminal first, then the negative terminal. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

Q4

What should I do if my GMC Acadia’s engine won’t start?

If your GMC Acadia’s engine won’t start, first check the battery for corrosion or low charge. Ensure the fuel tank has sufficient fuel and inspect the fuses for any issues. Check the ignition system, including spark plugs and wires, and verify the starter motor is functioning. If the issue persists, consult the owner’s manual or seek professional assistance for further diagnostics.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of my GMC Acadia?

To optimize performance, use high-quality fuel and adhere to the recommended maintenance schedule. Keep tires properly inflated and aligned for better fuel efficiency. Regularly clean or replace air filters and ensure the engine is tuned correctly. Use the appropriate grade of motor oil and avoid excessive idling. Consider upgrading to performance parts if desired, but ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s specifications.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

2017-2019 GMC Acadia Owner’s Manual

Coming Soon

Comprehensive guide covering vehicle operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting tips for the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia.

GMC Acadia Technical Service Bulletin (TSB)

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Official technical updates and fixes for known issues in the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia, provided by GMC.

GMC Acadia Parts and Accessories Catalog

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Complete catalog of OEM parts and accessories designed for the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia, including installation instructions.

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