2024 GMC Acadia Tire Size & Pressure Specs
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Quick answer
- OEM Tire Size: 255/55R20 or 275/45R22
- Recommended Cold Tire Pressure: 35 PSI (front & rear) - Check your driver's doorjamb placard to confirm.
- Bolt Pattern: 6x120
- Wheel Size: 20x8.5 or 22x9.0 inches
- Load Index / Speed Rating: 104H (standard)
- Spare Tire: Temporary compact spare (T165/70R18)
- TPMS Frequency: 433 MHz
Tire Sizes by Trim
| Trim | Standard Tire Size | Optional Tire Size |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 255/55R20 | - |
| AT4 | 255/55R20 (All-Terrain) | - |
| Denali | 255/55R20 | 275/45R22 |
Recommended Replacement Tires
Choosing the right replacement tires depends on your driving needs, climate, and budget. The Acadia comes from the factory with capable all-season tires, but here are a few popular replacement options:
- Michelin CrossClimate2 (Premium All-Weather): A top-tier choice known for its exceptional performance in all conditions, including light snow. It offers a quiet, comfortable ride and long tread life, making it a great do-it-all tire for the Acadia.
- Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady (Mid-Tier All-Weather): Another excellent all-weather option that provides confident traction in wet and snowy conditions without sacrificing a comfortable highway ride. A solid choice for drivers who experience all four seasons.
- BFGoodrich Advantage Control (Touring All-Season): If your Acadia is the AT4 trim, a more aggressive all-terrain tire like the BFGoodrich Trail-Terrain T/A offers enhanced off-road capability and a rugged look while maintaining good on-road manners.
- General AltiMAX RT45 (Budget-Friendly All-Season): A reliable and affordable option for daily driving. It delivers dependable all-season traction and a comfortable ride at a great price point.
Lug Nut Torque & Pattern
- Lug Nut Torque: 140 lb-ft (190 Nm)
- Tightening Pattern: Use a star or criss-cross pattern when tightening the lug nuts to ensure the wheel is seated evenly against the hub. Tighten the nuts in stages, first by hand, then to half torque, and finally to the full 140 lb-ft using a calibrated torque wrench.
Common Tire Issues for this Vehicle
The 2024 GMC Acadia is a new platform, but based on similar GM crossovers, owners should be mindful of a few common issues:
- TPMS Sensor Faults: Like all modern vehicles, the Acadia's Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensors have internal batteries that will eventually fail. When a sensor fails, it will trigger a warning light on the dash. The sensors for the 2024 Acadia operate on a 433 MHz frequency.
- Alignment: The Acadia's larger wheel and tire packages (especially the 22-inch wheels) can be more sensitive to road imperfections. Hitting a large pothole can knock the vehicle out of alignment, leading to uneven and premature tire wear. Watch for pulling to one side or a crooked steering wheel.
- Tire Wear on All-Wheel Drive Models: On AWD versions of the Acadia, it is crucial to maintain all four tires at the same tread depth. Rotating the tires every 5,000 to 7,500 miles is essential to prevent strain on the drivetrain and ensure even wear.
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More specs for the 2024 GMC Acadia
Oil Capacity & Filter
Capacity, weight, filter PN, drain plug torque, change interval.
Fluid Type Specs
Engine oil, coolant, ATF, diff, brake, PS, DEF — with OEM spec numbers.
Coolant Capacity & Type
Total system capacity, OEM coolant spec, flush interval, bleed tips.
Transmission Fluid & Service
Trans model, fluid spec, capacity, filter PN, service interval.
Torque Specifications
Lug nuts, drain plug, caliper, axle nut, plug, key fasteners.
Brake Pad & Rotor Specs
Pad PNs, rotor size, min thickness, caliper torque.
Battery Size & Group
Group size, CCA, AGM/flooded, dimensions, reset note.
A/C Refrigerant & Oil
R-134a or R-1234yf, charge oz, PAG oil spec.
Bulb Sizes (Headlight, Tail, Fog)
Headlight, fog, tail, turn, reverse, interior.
Factory Maintenance Schedule
Service intervals by mileage, severe-duty notes, known issues.
Towing Capacity & Payload
Max tow, payload, GVWR/GCWR, hitch class by trim.
Fuse Box Diagram & Amperage
Fuse box locations, layout, amps, and what each fuse controls.
Serpentine Belt Routing & Length
Belt routing, length, rib count, OEM + aftermarket PNs.
Wheel Alignment Specifications
Camber, caster, toe ranges (front & rear), adjustability notes.
Paint Color Codes
All factory colors with paint codes, sticker location, touch-up tips.
Wiper Blade Sizes
Driver/passenger/rear blade size, attachment, OEM + cross-refs.
Spark Plug Type & Gap
Plug PN, gap, torque, interval by engine.
Transmission & Axle Gear Ratios
Trans gear ratios, axle ratios, RPO codes, tow vs MPG impact.
Key Fob Programming
DIY programming steps, FCC ID, fob PN, battery, transponder.
Same spec — other model years
Maintenance & repair guides
2024 GMC Acadia Maintenance Schedule →
Available maintenance guidance; confirm the manufacturer schedule.
Repair planning references →
Plan the scope of work; detailed procedures need configuration-matched evidence.
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Values can vary by engine, trim and build date; check your VIN-specific service information. Updated 2026-08-20.