The 2024 GMC Sierra 3500 is the latest heavy-duty pickup available at your nearest GMC dealership! Learn more about the Sierra 3500 and some of its most notable features in this complete guide.

A Closer Look At the 2024 GMC Sierra 3500 Available At Your Local GMC Dealership

Performance

The new GMC Sierra 3500 has a standard 6.6L V8 gas engine with 6-speed, heavy-duty electronic-controlled automatic transmission. This engine delivers 401 horsepower with 464 lb.-ft. of torque.

A 6.6L Duramax Turbo-Diesel V8 engine is available for the GMC Sierra 3500 PRO model and higher trims. This engine offers 445 horsepower and 910 lb.-ft. of torque.

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Your GMC tires have a finite lifespan and will eventually start to wear down. If you don’t catch the signs of deterioration in time, your driving experience will suffer. So look out for the warning signs and order new tires from the local GMC dealership.

Time for New Tires? Visit Your GMC Dealership

Tread Wear Indicator Bars Visible

Your GMC’s tires have tread wear bars placed within the grooves of the tread pattern. These bars serve as a visual cue to alert you when the tread depth has reached a critical level. Once the bars become flush with the tread, it means your tires can no longer provide adequate traction. Replace them before they compromise your safety on the road.

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Regular GMC maintenance is crucial for your vehicle’s long-term health. As time passes, parts will wear out or become damaged, and this affects your GMC’s performance. As your GMC dealer, we want to tell you about some of our services to keep your vehicle in great condition.

From Your GMC Dealer: Examples of GMC Maintenance We Provide

Brake Pad Replacement

The brakes are one of the hardest working systems on any vehicle and one of the most vital. If your brakes are in good condition, you can easily control your speed and stop with ease anytime you need to. The brakes depend on friction to work effectively, and the brake pads generate friction. These pads fit into the calipers, which clamp against the rotors when you brake to bring your car to a stop.

The pads generate friction against the rotors through their special friction-producing material covering. As time passes, this material wears down. When the material becomes thinner, braking will become slower, and your braking distance will increase. If your pads are very worn, you’ll hear screeching each time you brake. We can quickly check the condition of your pads, and replace them in minutes for you.

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The 2024 GMC Canyon makes its mark among midsize pickups with standout towing abilities, driver-focused handling, and plenty of power. Get to know the impressive utility and modern features of the Canyon, then take it for a test drive at your local GMC dealer.

Experience the 2024 GMC Canyon Pickup Truck

Power and Performance

Each 2024 Canyon comes with a 310-horsepower turbo-four that provides best-in-class gas engine torque of 430 pound-feet of torque. You’ll also get an eight-speed automatic transmission and four-wheel drive in all models except the rear-wheel drive base trim.

Depending on how you configure your Canyon, it can haul between 1,000 and 1,650 pounds in the 5’2″ bed. Some trims can tow up to 7,000 pounds while others top out at a maximum of 6,600 pounds. A trailer brake controller is available on the upper trims of the truck.

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One of the most crucial maintenance tasks for your vehicle is regularly changing your engine’s oil. Oil cools down the engine and lubricates the moving parts to prevent metal-on-metal wear and tear. Getting an oil change at your local GMC dealer will keep the engine running smoothly for years.

How Often Should You Get an Oil Change at Your GMC Dealership?

The most definitive way to determine the best oil service intervals for your GMC is to check your owner’s manual. The manual specifies the best interval based on your engine type, recommended oil type, and normal operating conditions. Older vehicles that use conventional motor oil generally require an oil service every 3,000 miles.

Newer GMC vehicles have more advanced engines and use fully synthetic oil that has a longer lifespan. These vehicles can go 7,500 to 10,000 miles before requiring an oil service. Confirm with your manual, so you can adhere to the right service intervals. It’s also good to be on the lookout for signs that your oil has degraded, even if the car isn’t yet due for service.

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Are you looking for the best place to get car financing? Apply for a loan through your GMC dealership. Dealership financing is an incredible option for a wide range of buyers, from people with low credit scores to people with perfect ones. Let’s take a look at some of the benefits.

5 Benefits of Getting Car Financing at Your GMC Dealership

1. A Low Credit Score Is No Problem

Is your credit score not in the best shape? That’s completely okay. Having a poor credit history doesn’t mean it’s impossible for you to get a car loan, even if credit unions, banks, and online lenders deny your application. Dealerships frequently offer auto loans to people who don’t have a great credit score, so it’s always worth applying for financing at your dealer.

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Headlights help you navigate in the dark and through stormy weather. They also make sure other drivers can see you coming. Like everything else, headlights don’t last forever. Here are some signs it might be time to visit the GMC dealer for new headlights.

6 Signs Your GMC Needs New Headlights

1. Dim Lights

When your headlights aren’t as bright as they used to be, it’s a clear sign they’re wearing out. Dim headlights can make it tough to see the road ahead and decrease your visibility to other drivers. That isn’t ideal for anyone’s safety. If your once bright lights now only produce a dull glow, it might be time for a change.

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Ideal for both everyday commutes and off-road journeys, the 2024 GMC Terrain is now ready for test drives here at your local GMC dealer.

Rugged Style Meets Modern Tech in the 2024 GMC Terrain at Your GMC Dealer

Trail-Tackling Performance

Under the 2024 Terrain’s hood is a powerful 175-horsepower turbocharged 1.5-liter engine that not only provides excellent acceleration but also an estimated 26 MPG in combined city-highway mileage. The 9-speed automatic transmission that pairs to this engine provides quiet, seamless shifts at all speeds for smooth rides.

Along with the available all-wheel-drive system, 4-link rear suspension, and rear skid plate, which let you venture through demanding off-road terrains and across slippery surfaces with confidence, there’s also the Traction Selection System, which gives you different driving modes with the push of a button for enhanced performance.

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A dead battery is a major problem. The battery is responsible for supplying the electrical charge that cranks your engine. Without this charge, your car won’t move. Fortunately, you can often jump-start a battery to get your engine started so you can get to us for a battery replacement. As your GMC dealer, we want to tell you the steps in jump-starting your car.

Battery Dead? 6 Steps From Your GMC Dealer on Jump-Starting Your Car

Park Close

When you jump-start, you’re transferring electricity from a healthy battery to your dead battery. It’s important to park the car with a healthy battery as close to your car as possible. This places less strain on the jumper cables and also allows the electricity to move faster and with less loss in transmission.

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The 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 HD is now here at your neighborhood GMC dealer and offers unparalleled strength and impressive off-road capabilities while also providing a first-class cabin, as well as these five features that are impressing drivers.

GMC Dealer Picks: 5 Impressive Features of the 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 HD

1. A Powerful Diesel Engine

While this edition’s base engine, a 401-horsepower 6.6-liter gas V8, is sure to satisfy most drivers, the other engine option is a turbo diesel that stands out by offering even more strength. Also, a 6.6-liter, the Duramax V8 delivers 470 horsepower alongside 970 pound-feet of torque, which lends the truck an outstanding 22,070-pound maximum towing capacity that’s sure to make working with heavy loads an easy task.

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