GMC Canyon 2015-present 2.5L Engine Specifications
Explore the detailed 2.5L engine specifications for the 2015-Present GMC Canyon. Learn about horsepower, torque, fuel efficiency, and more to understand performance, maintenance, and compatibility.
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Key Specifications
Horsepower
200 HP
Torque
191 lb-ft
Displacement
2.5L
Fuel Efficiency (City)
20 MPG
Fuel Efficiency (Highway)
27 MPG
Available Specifications
Engine Performance
This section covers the key performance metrics of the 2.5L engine, including horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. It provides a detailed breakdown of how the engine delivers power and maintains efficiency under various driving conditions.
Engine Performance
This section covers the key performance metrics of the 2.5L engine, including horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. It provides a detailed breakdown of how the engine delivers power and maintains efficiency under various driving conditions.
Horsepower and Torque
- 200 horsepower at 6300 RPM
- 191 lb-ft of torque at 4400 RPM
- Optimized for both city and highway driving
- Efficient power delivery across the RPM range
Fuel Efficiency
- Up to 20 MPG in the city
- Up to 27 MPG on the highway
- Direct injection technology for improved fuel economy
- Eco mode for optimized fuel usage
Engine Design
This section delves into the design features of the 2.5L engine, including its construction, materials, and technologies. Learn about the engineering that goes into making this engine reliable and efficient.
Engine Design
This section delves into the design features of the 2.5L engine, including its construction, materials, and technologies. Learn about the engineering that goes into making this engine reliable and efficient.
Construction and Materials
- Aluminum block and cylinder head for reduced weight
- Dual overhead camshaft (DOHC) design
- Forged steel crankshaft for durability
- High-strength alloy pistons
Advanced Technologies
- Variable Valve Timing (VVT) for optimized performance
- Direct fuel injection system
- Electronic throttle control
- Integrated exhaust manifold for reduced emissions
Maintenance and Durability
This section provides information on the maintenance requirements and durability of the 2.5L engine. It includes recommended service intervals and tips for ensuring long engine life.
Maintenance and Durability
This section provides information on the maintenance requirements and durability of the 2.5L engine. It includes recommended service intervals and tips for ensuring long engine life.
Service Intervals
- Oil change every 7,500 miles
- Air filter replacement every 30,000 miles
- Spark plug replacement every 100,000 miles
- Coolant flush every 150,000 miles
Durability Features
- Long-lasting timing chain
- Thermal management system for consistent performance
- Robust cooling system for high-temperature operation
- Corrosion-resistant materials for longevity
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Engine Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Inline-4
- Configuration
- Naturally Aspirated
- Platform
- GM LCV
- Material
- Aluminum Block and Head
- Location
- Front Longitudinal
Dimensions
- Length
- 21.6 in (548.6 mm)
- Width
- 18.9 in (480.1 mm)
- Height
- 20.5 in (520.7 mm)
- Weight
- 295 lbs (133.8 kg)
- Displacement
- 151.9 cu in (2490 cc)
- Bore
- 3.46 in (88 mm)
- Stroke
- 3.68 in (93.5 mm)
Materials
- Block
- Aluminum Alloy
- Cylinder Head
- Aluminum Alloy
- Pistons
- Forged Aluminum
- Crankshaft
- Forged Steel
- Valves
- Stainless Steel
Features
- Fuel System
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- Direct Injection
- Electronic Throttle Control
- Variable Valve Timing
- Cooling System
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- Liquid Cooled
- High Capacity Radiator
- Electric Cooling Fan
- Ignition System
-
- Coil-on-Plug Ignition
- Knock Sensor
- High Energy Spark Plugs
- Lubrication System
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- Full Pressure Lubrication
- Oil Cooler
- Oil Life Monitoring System
- Emissions Control
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- Catalytic Converter
- EGR System
- Oxygen Sensors
Safety Features
- Engine Protection
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- Overheat Protection
- Low Oil Pressure Warning
- Engine Misfire Detection
- Electronic Controls
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- Traction Control Integration
- Stability Control Integration
- Anti-lock Braking System Integration
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic Engine Cover
- Hydraulic Engine Mounts
- Sound Dampening Materials
- Vibration Control
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- Balanced Crankshaft
- Dual Mass Flywheel
- Harmonic Balancer
- Climate Control
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- Integrated Heater Core
- Efficient Air Conditioning Compressor
Accessories
- Electrical
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- High Output Alternator
- Maintenance Free Battery
- Electronic Control Module
- Fuel System
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- High Pressure Fuel Pump
- Fuel Rail
- Fuel Injectors
- Cooling System
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- Water Pump
- Thermostat
- Coolant Reservoir
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 7500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Oil and Filter Change
- Air Filter Inspection
- Spark Plug Inspection
- Coolant Level Check
- Belts and Hoses Inspection
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fluids and parts for optimal performance
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 36000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper to Bumper
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 60000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and Transmission
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: 100000Years: 6Coverage: Perforation Only
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 60000Years: 5Coverage: 24/7 Roadside Assistance
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- General Motors
- Manufacturing Process
-
- Casting
- Machining
- Assembly
- Testing
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% Engine TestingStandards: ISO 9001 CertifiedDurability Testing: 500 Hours of Dyno Testing
- Sustainability Practices
-
- Recycled Materials
- Energy Efficient Manufacturing
- Waste Reduction Programs
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: 50000 UnitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Lead Time: 4 Weeks
Service Information for 2.5l engine Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Oil and Filter Change
- Air Filter Inspection
- Spark Plug Inspection
- Coolant Level Check
- Belts and Hoses Inspection
Use only recommended fluids and parts for optimal performance
- Fuel System Cleaning
- Throttle Body Cleaning
- PCV Valve Inspection
- Coolant Flush
- Transmission Fluid Check
Inspect for any leaks or abnormal wear
- Timing Chain Inspection
- Water Pump Replacement
- Thermostat Replacement
- Engine Mounts Inspection
- Complete System Diagnostics
Perform a thorough inspection and replace worn components
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 2.5L engine compatible with other GMC models or years?
Is the 2.5L engine compatible with other GMC models or years?
The 2.5L engine, introduced in 2015 for the GMC Canyon, is specifically designed for this model and may not be directly compatible with other GMC vehicles or earlier years. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle's VIN and consult the manufacturer's guidelines or a certified technician before attempting any modifications or swaps.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 2.5L engine?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 2.5L engine?
The 2.5L engine requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key tasks include oil changes every 5,000-7,500 miles, air filter replacement every 15,000-30,000 miles, and spark plug inspection every 30,000 miles. Additionally, coolant and transmission fluid should be checked and replaced as per the manufacturer's schedule. Regular inspections of belts, hoses, and the exhaust system are also recommended.
Q3 How do I replace the 2.5L engine in my GMC Canyon?
How do I replace the 2.5L engine in my GMC Canyon?
Replacing the 2.5L engine involves several steps: disconnect the battery, drain fluids, remove accessories, and detach the engine mounts and transmission. Carefully lift the engine out using a hoist. Install the new engine by reversing the steps, ensuring all connections are secure. Torque specifications must be followed precisely. This process requires specialized tools and expertise; it’s recommended to consult a professional mechanic.
Q4 What should I do if my 2.5L engine is misfiring?
What should I do if my 2.5L engine is misfiring?
If your 2.5L engine is misfiring, start by checking the spark plugs, ignition coils, and fuel injectors for wear or damage. Inspect the air filter and fuel system for blockages. Use a diagnostic tool to read error codes from the engine control unit (ECU). Common solutions include replacing faulty spark plugs, cleaning or replacing fuel injectors, and ensuring proper fuel pressure. If the issue persists, consult a certified technician.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 2.5L engine?
How can I optimize the performance of my 2.5L engine?
To optimize the 2.5L engine's performance, use high-quality synthetic oil and ensure timely maintenance. Consider upgrading the air intake and exhaust systems for better airflow. Regularly clean fuel injectors and use premium fuel to prevent carbon buildup. Tuning the ECU can also enhance performance, but it should be done by a professional to avoid voiding the warranty or causing engine damage.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
GMC Canyon 2.5L Engine Service Manual
Coming SoonDetailed service manual covering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the 2.5L engine in the GMC Canyon (2015-Present).
Technical Service Bulletin: 2.5L Engine Updates
Coming SoonLatest updates and fixes for the 2.5L engine, addressing common issues and improvements.
GMC Canyon Parts and Accessories Guide
Coming SoonComprehensive guide to OEM parts and accessories compatible with the 2.5L engine and GMC Canyon models.
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