2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD Maintenance Schedule

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2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD Maintenance Schedule

What is the manufacturer recommended maintenance schedule for a 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD? Find maintenance info for your vehicle.

Maintenance for Your 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD

How often should I service my 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD?

Here’s Why 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD Scheduled Maintenance Matters

Take care of your GMC Sierra 3500 HD and it'll take care of you. With proactive maintenance, your Sierra 3500 HD could be on the road well past the 200,000 mile mark. But how do you know what service to get and when? Instead of waiting for an issue to arise with your Sierra 3500 HD, you can stay ahead of problems before they even begin. Rely on the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been created just for your 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD!

This recommended maintenance schedule is written by the auto manufacturer, GMC themselves. 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 fluid exchanges, filter changes, new brake pads, oil changes, and tire rotations. Keeping up with routine service appointments is a great way to keep your Sierra 3500 HD running for longer, increase your vehicle safety, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD problems later.

Overview of Essential GMC Sierra 3500 HD Maintenance Needs

Bring your 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD to Firestone Complete Auto Care for factory-recommended maintenance services and an expert technician will begin by performing a Courtesy Check. The Courtesy Check helps us see what we’re working with under the hood, and allows us to alert you to any potential problems before they worsen. During a Courtesy Check, we’ll always check your battery, then we’ll move on to inspect your Sierra 3500 HD’s head and tail lights, tires, fluid levels, alignment, and windshield wipers.

Maybe it's time to find a new auto battery for your 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD. Batteries generally need to be replaced every three to five years. There’s a chance you’ll need a replacement sooner, but it depends on the climate in your area as well as your driving habits. Short trips and extreme temperatures can shorten the overall life expectancy of your GMC Sierra 3500 HD battery. 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 3500 HD) stuck in the middle of nowhere. Your GMC Sierra 3500 HD could quickly go from being a trusty ride to a source of stress in a matter of minutes.

Ensuring you always have a well-charged battery can help your car’s overall performance, and regularly scheduled oil changes can prevent premature wear on your 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD engine. To learn how often GMC recommends you have the oil changed in your 2017 Sierra 3500 HD, check out the information table at the beginning of this page. Don’t forget, though, that weather conditions in your area or your personal driving habits can affect this interval. Talk to a Firestone Complete Auto Care technician to know when to change your oil. We can also answer any questions you have about what type of oil to use for your 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD.

Routine upkeep for your GMC Sierra 3500 HD suspension and steering system can help you keep control of your vehicle at all times (plus, it can make for a smoother ride!). Don’t let a misalignment or pulling steering wheel put you in danger. You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care’s trained technicians to inspect this system and, if needed, perform GMC Sierra 3500 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 3500 HD's steering and suspension system.

If you skip recommended GMC Sierra 3500 HD services, you could be feeling the heat on the road – literally! A malfunctioning A/C system or overheating engine can wreak havoc on your car. 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 3500 HD’s engine, and we can service your A/C system, too. Is it time to replace the radiator in your GMC Sierra 3500 HD? We can take care of that. Is your A/C blowing hot air? We’re here to fix that, too. Firestone Complete Auto Care is your spot for 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD maintenance.

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2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD Maintenance Questions

Take an active role in maintaining your 2017 GMC Sierra 3500 HD. Get answers to common GMC Sierra 3500 HD maintenance questions and learn more about caring for your vehicle.

  • What do I do if I hit a pothole in my GMC Sierra 3500 HD? You know your GMC Sierra 3500 HD better than anyone else, so you’ll know if something doesn’t feel right while driving. Have your alignment checked (and adjusted if necessary) as soon as you notice a pulling steering wheel to prevent suspension damage or uneven tire wear.
  • When should I switch my GMC Sierra 3500 HD to high mileage oil? Do you have more than 75,000 miles on your GMC Sierra 3500 HD? If so, request to switch to high mileage oil at your next oil change. This type of oil is specially formulated to keep aging engine parts in the best possible condition.
  • Can I ignore dashboard lights on my GMC? It's better to get them addressed as soon as possible. An illuminated dashboard light means something in your vehicle isn't functioning like it should. Letting problems linger can mean bad news for your GMC Sierra 3500 HD, so be sure to take your car in for service as soon as you notice an illuminated dashboard light