2011 GMC Acadia that does not restart after refueling - need to pump accelerator and crank a few times. Please shed light on what needs to be done?

Asked by abc_gmc Nov 27, 2015 at 01:44 PM about the 2011 GMC Acadia SLT-1 FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2011 GMC Acadia that does not restart after refueling - need to pump accelerator and crank a few times before it will start. The initial start will be rough. Please shed light on what needs to be done?

Cant seem to find any one to fix this.

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firebird338 answered 8 years ago

Check air filter and clean throttle body replace fuel filter if have not done so in a while add Lucas Fuel Injector cleaner to gas tank.

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Edwardsbargainbuys answered 7 years ago

Canister purge valve 45 dollars at advanced auto front of motor at top left you'll see it easy diy

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Lora2010 answered 6 years ago

Same issue. I thought maybe the gas cap needed replaced, I leave mine running while getting gas, I know I’m not suppose to but it’s to aggravating. I also can’t keep a headlight burning, Harnesses have been replaced maybe last year. No more warranty, 2010 acadia

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