Under the Hood
The Canyon is available with a choice of three engines, and rear- and four-wheel-drive versions are available. Mechanical features include:
Base 185-horsepower, 2.9-liter four-cylinder makes 190 pounds-feet of torque
Available 242-hp, 3.7-liter inline-five-cylinder makes 242 pounds-feet of torque
Available 300-hp, 5.3-liter V-8 makes 320 pounds-feet of torque
Standard five-speed manual transmission on four-cylinder models
Four-speed automatic transmission is standard with the five-cylinder and V-8,
and available with the four-cylinder engine
See also:
Easy Exit Driver Seat
This feature can move the seat rearward to allow extra room to exit the vehicle.
: Press to recall the easy exit seat position. The vehicle must be in P (Park).
See Memory Seats on page 3‑7 a ...
Power Door Locks
With power door locks, the switches on the front doors can be used to lock and unlock the vehicle.
If available, the switches are on the front doors.
(Unlock): Press to unlock the doors.
(Lock): Pr ...
New for 2012
The Canyon sees only some minor changes for 2012. A Bodyguard Package
provides bed rail covers and molded splash guards, and an available Chrome
Accessory Package includes a chrome exhaust tip and ...