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What kind of engine is in a 2012 Chevy Equinox?

What kind of engine is in a 2012 Chevy Equinox?

The base engine is a direct-injected 2.4-liter inline-four cylinder with 182 horsepower. The optional engine is a 246-horsepower 3.0-liter V-6 also features direct-injection. Both engines are mated to a six-speed automatic. Front-wheel drive is standard and all-wheel drive is optional with either engine.

What kind of engine does a Chevy Equinox have?

There have been concerns with the engine on a Chevrolet Equinox throughout the years. Throughout the first and second generations, the Chevrolet Equinox engine choices included a 2.4-liter four-cylinder and a V6, and both have seen their fair share of complaints.

Is the 2012 GMC Equinox a good car?

But first I would like to say the 2012 Equinox is a fine vehicle and a pleasure to drive except for the engine. Bought used and then started noticing oil disappearing ( yeah most of you know the story). Took to dealer, oil consumption test done, dealer says normal use. No help from the dealer at all.

Are there any problems with the Chevy Equinox?

The number engine problem for this model year is aggressive oil consumption in the six cylinder version. Oil Consumption – This is a relatively well known problem with the 4 cylinder engine. So, if you are using this page to help you evaluate whether or not to get an Equinox, the six cylinder engine seems to be immune to the oil consumption issues.

How much oil does a Chevy Equinox take?

All can potentially experience the same Chevy 2.4 liter engine problems. Most frequently, the complaint is for excessive oil consumption. Some owners report their Equinox consuming more than a quart of oil per 1,000 miles.

There have been concerns with the engine on a Chevrolet Equinox throughout the years. Throughout the first and second generations, the Chevrolet Equinox engine choices included a 2.4-liter four-cylinder and a V6, and both have seen their fair share of complaints.

What are the changes for the 2012 Chevy Equinox?

Coming later in the model year is Chevrolet’s available MyLink entertainment system, which incorporates services such as Pandora internet radio when a compatible smartphone is connected. Specific trim level changes for 2012 include: The Equinox looks like an amalgamation of GM models.

Who is the owner of the Chevrolet Equinox?

The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, and EQUINOX are trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors.

Where is the owner manual on a Chevy Equinox?

Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual – 2012 Black plate (4,1) iv Introduction Using this Manual To quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found. Danger, Warnings, and Cautions

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