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GMC Terrain AWD L4-2.4L (2010)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Engine Oil: Specifications (page 2 of 3)

Make
GMC
Model
Terrain AWD
Engine
L4-2.4L
Year
2010
Section
Fluids › Engine Oil
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 2 of 3
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Engine Oil: Service and Repair

Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement

Special Tools

EN-4487 - Oil Filter Wrench

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools   (See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Tools and Equipment/Special Tools).

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle   (See: Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Place a drain pan under the oil drain plug.
3. Remove the oil pan drain plug.
4. Allow the oil to drain completely.

Caution:  Refer to Fastener Caution   (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Caution).

5. Install the oil pan drain plug and tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb ft).
6. Lower the vehicle.

Note:  DO NOT use an open end wrench on the hex on top of the oil filter cap.

7. Use an EN-4487 - Oil Filter Wrench to loosen the oil filter cap (1). 
8. Remove the oil filter cap (1) and filter (2).
9. Remove the filter from the cap.

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