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Oil Maintenance Fluids Parts Torque Value Costs Recalls TSBs The 2013 GMC Acadia takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 4.5 quarts (filter included). Note: this vehicle has 3 active recalls — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.
Data last verified: May 4, 2026
Quick DIY Tips for the 2013 GMC Acadia Always use 5W-30 Full Synthetic as specified by GMC — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty. Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval.
Maintenance schedule Choose interval 5,000 miles 7,500 miles 10,000 miles 15,000 miles 20,000 miles 30,000 miles 50,000 miles 60,000 miles 90,000 miles 100,000 miles Select a mileage interval above to see scheduled maintenance items.
Safety recalls3 14V118000
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia and 2009-2013 Chevrolet Traverse and 2008-2010 Saturn Outlook vehicles. In the affected vehicles, increased resistance in the driver and passenger seat mounted side impact air bag (SIAB) wiring harnesses may result in the SIAB and seat belt pretensioners not deploying in the event of a crash.
14V266000
General Motors is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured April 14, 2008, through May 14, 2014, Chevrolet Traverse vehicles manufactured June 6, 2008, through May 14, 2014, and GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured April 9, 2008, through May 14, 2014, and 2009-2010 Saturn Outlook vehicles manufactured April 14, 2008, through March 18, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the flexible steel cable that connects the seatbelt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue and separate over time.
21V246000
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2015, 2017 Buick Enclave, 2010-2019 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2011-2016 GMC Acadia vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not be properly attached.
Technical Service Bulletins1395 All categories LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE SUSPENSION:REAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM ELECTRICAL SYSTEM POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY ENGINE EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY STRUCTURE VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR AIR BAGS EQUIPMENT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY WHEELS POWER TRAIN COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING TIRES SUSPENSION EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL STRUCTURE:BODY FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL STEERING EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR:CRITICAL FASTENERS POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT UNKNOWN OR OTHER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER VISIBILITY EXTERIOR LIGHTING EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR:CONTROLS EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:VEHICLE CONTROLS:STEERING EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:FILTER/SCREEN SERVICE BRAKES TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS BACK OVER PREVENTION FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) TIRES:SIDEWALL SEAT BELTS STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL INTERIOR LIGHTING EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC) STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE SEATS VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP LANE DEPARTURE FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS TRAILER HITCHES ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR WHEELS:RIM SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) TIRES:TREAD/BELT EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES PARKING BRAKE EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
PI-0011A LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH 2013-06-01
GM: THE FRONT OR REAR DOOR MAY NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE HANDLE, THE DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK WITH ANY METHOD. THE PROBABLY CAUSE AN INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF A HANDLE COMPONENT. *RM UPDATED ON 7/26/2013. ALL 2014 AND PRIOR GM PASSENGER CARS AND TRUCKS. *KB
PIC-5428 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE 2014-05-01
GM: THE BRAKE, TRACTION, OR STABILITY LIGHTS ARE ON BECAUSE OF DEBRIS STUCK ON THE WHEEL SPEED SENSOR. UPDATED ON 06/15/2011. *KB UPDATED ON 06/20/2011. *RM UPDATED 6/27/11. *PE UPDATED 10/3/11. *PE UPDATED 05/08/2013 *JS UPDATED ON 7/9/2013. *KB UPDATED 7/28/14. *PE
PIT-5139-A SUSPENSION:REAR 2013-02-01
GMC/SATURN/BUICK/CHEVROLET: A SLIGHT REAR END SWAY OCCURS WHEN TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND SWITCHING LANES. MODELS 2008-2013 ENCLAVE, 2009-2013 TRAVERSE, 2007-2010 OUTLOOK, 2007-2013 ACADIA. *PE
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