2017 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Maintenance Schedule

When it comes to your GMC Sierra 2500 HD, how you treat your car makes all the difference in its performance. If you put in the effort to keep up with proper maintenance, your Sierra 2500 HD has a good chance of hitting 200,000 miles or more. But how do you know what service to get and when? It can be overwhelming, but fortunately, there’s a resource that takes the guesswork out of routine Sierra 2500 HD maintenance. Rely on the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been created just for your 2017 GMC Sierra 2500 HD!

The recommended maintenance schedule is put together by GMC, your vehicle manufacturer. Depending on driving conditions and climate in your area (as well as other contributing factors, like your personal travel habits), your car’s scheduled maintenance needs may vary; in most cases, though, recommended maintenance will consist of services like oil changes, tire rotations, brake pad replacement, filter changes, and fluid checks and exchanges. Scheduling routine service appointments is one of the best ways to help extend your Sierra 2500 HD's life, keep you safer on the road, and maybe even save you the headache of dealing with common 2017 GMC Sierra 2500 HD problems in the future.

Head to your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care in your 2017 GMC Sierra 2500 HD for factory-recommended routine maintenance and a skilled technician will start the appointment with a Courtesy Check. A Courtesy Check helps "set the stage" for your service and catch any small problems before they turn into big repairs. Each Courtesy Check includes a free battery test and an inspection of your Sierra 2500 HD's windshield wiper blades, head and tail lights, filters, fluid levels, tires, and alignment.

Could your 2017 GMC Sierra 2500 HD be ready for a new battery? Batteries generally need to be replaced every three to five years. Yours may need to be replaced sooner depending on your driving habits and climate. Extremely hot or cold temperatures can take a toll on your GMC Sierra 2500 HD battery, and so can frequent short drives. While you could wait until your battery fails and you hear the dreaded "click," you're better off replacing it before then! Otherwise, you may find yourself (and your trusty Sierra 2500 HD) stuck in the middle of nowhere. Your GMC Sierra 2500 HD could quickly go from being a trusty ride to a source of stress in a matter of minutes.

In addition to maintaining a strong battery, investing in regular oil changes can prevent premature wear on your 2017 GMC Sierra 2500 HD engine. See GMC's recommendations for oil change intervals for your 2017 Sierra 2500 HD in the chart at the top of this page. Keep in mind that your oil change interval could be different given your driving style and climate. Talk to a Firestone Complete Auto Care technician to know when to change your oil. Not sure what type of oil to use for your 2017 GMC Sierra 2500 HD? We can help with that, too!

Routine upkeep for your GMC Sierra 2500 HD suspension and steering system can not only ensure a smooth ride; it can also help you maintain control of your car in compromised road conditions. When it comes to steering and suspension, you want to catch small problems before they turn into big (and expensive) ones. Trust our technicians to inspect system components and if needed, perform GMC Sierra 2500 HD suspension and steering services. These might include wheel alignment, power steering fluid flushes and replenishments, ball joint lubrication, wheel bearing replacement, and strut replacement. To keep your car running at its best, it’s essential to have regular maintenance services on your GMC Sierra 2500 HD's steering and suspension system.

Without routine GMC Sierra 2500 HD maintenance, you might find yourself with a hot mess on your hands – quite literally. A damaged A/C system is never fun, and an overheated engine can cause significant issues (like a total car breakdown!). We can help you with all those issues. Our technicians have the knowledge and tools to repair and maintain the heating and cooling systems for your GMC Sierra 2500 HD’s engine, and we can service your A/C system, too. Need a new GMC Sierra 2500 HD radiator? We can take care of that. Got a funny smell coming from your A/C? We’re here to fix that, too. Firestone Complete Auto Care is the place to go for 2017 GMC Sierra 2500 HD maintenance.

We can help you keep your vehicle (and your life!) running smoothly. Many of our locations have weekend and evening hours for your convenience.