GMC Acadia 2017-2019 Fuel System Specifications
Explore the fuel specifications for the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. Essential for maintenance, performance, and compliance.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and information about the fuel system and performance of the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia. It is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and enthusiasts in understanding the vehicle's fuel efficiency, fuel type requirements, and related technical details. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly locate specific information within the document.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type
Regular unleaded (87 octane)
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.0 gallons
City MPG
19-20 MPG
Highway MPG
25-27 MPG
Combined MPG
21-23 MPG
Available Specifications
Fuel Efficiency
This section covers the fuel efficiency metrics of the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. It also provides insights into factors affecting fuel economy and tips for improving efficiency.
Fuel Efficiency
This section covers the fuel efficiency metrics of the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. It also provides insights into factors affecting fuel economy and tips for improving efficiency.
MPG Ratings
- City MPG: 19-20
- Highway MPG: 25-27
- Combined MPG: 21-23
- Varies slightly by trim and drivetrain
- Best efficiency in FWD models
- AWD models have slightly lower MPG
Factors Affecting Efficiency
- Driving habits and conditions
- Vehicle load and weight
- Tire pressure and maintenance
- Use of air conditioning and other accessories
Fuel Type and Capacity
This section details the type of fuel recommended for the GMC Acadia and its fuel tank capacity. It also includes information on fuel system components and maintenance tips.
Fuel Type and Capacity
This section details the type of fuel recommended for the GMC Acadia and its fuel tank capacity. It also includes information on fuel system components and maintenance tips.
Fuel Type
- Recommended fuel: Regular unleaded (87 octane)
- Flex-fuel capability on select trims
- Premium fuel not required but can be used
- Ethanol blend up to E85 for flex-fuel models
Fuel Tank Capacity
- Standard fuel tank: 19.0 gallons
- Flex-fuel models: Same capacity
- Range: Approximately 400-500 miles per tank
- Fuel gauge and low fuel warning system
Fuel System Components
This section provides an overview of the key components of the GMC Acadia's fuel system, including the fuel pump, injectors, and sensors. It also covers maintenance and troubleshooting tips.
Fuel System Components
This section provides an overview of the key components of the GMC Acadia's fuel system, including the fuel pump, injectors, and sensors. It also covers maintenance and troubleshooting tips.
Main Components
- Electric fuel pump for consistent pressure
- Direct fuel injection system
- Fuel filter integrated in the pump module
- Oxygen sensors for optimal fuel-air mixture
Maintenance
- Regular inspection of fuel lines and connections
- Replace fuel filter as per maintenance schedule
- Use fuel system cleaner periodically
- Check for fuel leaks and system integrity
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline
- Configuration
- Direct Injection
- Platform
- GM E2XX
- Material
- Premium Unleaded
- Location
- Front Engine
Dimensions
- Tank Capacity
- 19.0 gallons (71.9 liters)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.25 inches (6.35 mm)
- injector Flow Rate
- 1.5 liters/minute
- Fuel Pressure
- 58 psi (400 kPa)
- Fuel Filter Size
- 3.5 inches x 2.5 inches (88.9 mm x 63.5 mm)
- Fuel Pump Flow Rate
- 200 liters/hour
- Fuel Rail Length
- 24 inches (609.6 mm)
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- High-Density Polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with Ethanol-Resistant Coating
- Fuel injectors
- Stainless Steel
- Fuel Pump
- Thermoplastic and Steel
- Fuel Filter
- Cellulose and Resin
Features
- Efficiency
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- Direct Injection Technology
- Variable Valve Timing
- Active Fuel Management
- Eco Mode
- Performance
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- High-Pressure Fuel Pump
- Precision Fuel Injectors
- Optimized Air-Fuel Ratio
- Turbocharged Option
- Safety
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- Fuel Cut-Off Switch
- Leak Detection System
- Overflow Prevention Valve
- Maintenance
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- Easy Access Fuel Filter
- Serviceable Fuel Pump
- Diagnostic Port for Fuel System
- Environmental
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- Low Emissions
- Ethanol Compatibility
- Recyclable Components
Safety Features
- Crash Protection
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- Automatic Fuel Shut-Off
- Reinforced Fuel Tank
- Fire Prevention
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- Fuel Line Check Valves
- Heat Shields
- Leak Detection
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- Integrated Sensors
- Visual Leak Indicators
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Insulated Fuel Pump
- Quiet Fuel Injectors
- Driving Experience
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- Smooth Acceleration
- Consistent Fuel Delivery
- Convenience
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- Easy Fuel Cap
- Large Fuel Tank Capacity
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- High-Performance Fuel Pump
- Upgraded Fuel Injectors
- Fuel Pressure Regulator
- Maintenance
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- Fuel System Cleaner
- Fuel Filter Kit
- Ethanol Treatment
- Protection
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- Fuel Tank Skid Plate
- Fuel Line Covers
- Fuel Additives
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect Fuel Lines
- Replace Fuel Filter
- Check Fuel Pressure
- Clean Fuel Injectors
- Test Fuel Pump
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel types and additives
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Fuel System Components
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Fuel Pump and Injectors
- Corrosion
- Miles: 100,000Years: 6Coverage: Fuel Tank
- Emissions
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Fuel System Emissions Control
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- General Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic Assembly
- Precision Machining
- Quality Testing
- Quality Control
- Standards: ISO 9001Testing: Pressure and Leak Tests
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recyclable Materials
- Low Emissions Production
- Energy-Efficient Manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 250,000Defect Rate: 0.01%
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect Fuel Lines for Leaks
- Replace Fuel Filter
- Check Fuel Pressure
- Clean Fuel Injectors
- Test Fuel Pump Performance
Use only manufacturer-approved parts and fluids
- Inspect Fuel Tank for Damage
- Check Fuel Pump Operation
- Test Fuel System Pressure
- Inspect Fuel Injectors
- Replace Fuel Filter if Necessary
Ensure all connections are secure and free of debris
- Replace Fuel Filter
- Clean Fuel Tank
- Inspect and Replace Fuel Lines if Needed
- Test Fuel System for Leaks
- Perform Full Fuel System Diagnostic
This service may require specialized tools and equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is compatible with the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia?
What type of fuel is compatible with the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia?
The 2017-2019 GMC Acadia is compatible with regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. For optimal performance, it is recommended to use top-tier detergent gasoline. Diesel or ethanol blends higher than E15 (15% ethanol) should not be used, as they can damage the engine and fuel system components.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in a 2017-2019 GMC Acadia?
What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in a 2017-2019 GMC Acadia?
The fuel system in the 2017-2019 GMC Acadia requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, using high-quality fuel, and inspecting the fuel lines for leaks or damage. Additionally, it’s recommended to run a fuel system cleaner through the tank every 15,000 miles to remove deposits and maintain fuel injector efficiency.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2017-2019 GMC Acadia?
How do I replace the fuel filter in a 2017-2019 GMC Acadia?
To replace the fuel filter in a 2017-2019 GMC Acadia, first, locate the fuel filter, typically found along the fuel line under the vehicle. Relieve the fuel system pressure by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the fuel lines and remove the old filter. Install the new filter, ensuring the flow direction arrow matches the fuel flow. Reconnect the fuel lines and restore power to the fuel pump.
Q4 What should I do if my 2017-2019 GMC Acadia experiences fuel system issues?
What should I do if my 2017-2019 GMC Acadia experiences fuel system issues?
If your 2017-2019 GMC Acadia experiences fuel system issues, such as poor performance or difficulty starting, first check for clogged fuel filters or low fuel pressure. Inspect the fuel lines for leaks or damage. If the issue persists, use an OBD-II scanner to check for error codes related to the fuel system. Common solutions include replacing the fuel filter, cleaning the fuel injectors, or addressing a faulty fuel pump.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my 2017-2019 GMC Acadia?
How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my 2017-2019 GMC Acadia?
To optimize fuel efficiency in your 2017-2019 GMC Acadia, maintain proper tire pressure, use high-quality fuel, and avoid excessive idling. Regularly replace the air filter and fuel filter, and ensure the engine is properly tuned. Driving at moderate speeds and avoiding rapid acceleration or heavy braking can also significantly improve fuel economy.
Factory Service Resources
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2017-2019 GMC Acadia Service Manual
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