Table 1: | Engine Specifications |
The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants for more information.
Application | Capacities | |
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English | Metric | |
Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134a | ||
| 2.5 lbs | 1.14 kg |
| 2.8 lbs | 1.27 kg |
| 3.1 lbs | 1.36 kg |
Cooling System -- Automatic | ||
| 16.8 qt | 15.9 L |
| 16.8 qt | 15.9 L |
| 16.2 qt | 15.3 L |
| 16.6 qt | 15.7 L |
| 25.0 qt | 23.7 L |
* Engine Fan Driven Cooling System ** Electric Cooling Fan System Add 2.0 L (2.1 qt) if equipped with rear heating. | ||
Engine Oil with Filter | ||
| 6.0 qt† | 5.7 L† |
| 6.5 qt† | 6.1 L† |
Fuel Tank | ||
| 26.0 gal | 98.4 L |
| 31.0 gal | 117.3 L |
| 37.5 gal | 140.0 L |
Transfer Case Fluid | 2.0 qt | 1.9 L |
Wheel Nut Torque | 140 lb ft | 190 N·m |
†Oil filter should be changed at every oil change. After refill, the level must be rechecked. Add enough engine coolant so that the fluid is within the proper operating range. |
Engine | VIN Code | Transmission | Spark Plug Gap |
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VORTEC 4.8L V8 | V | Automatic | 0.040 in (1.01 mm) |
VORTEC 5.3L V8 | T | Automatic | 0.040 in (1.01 mm) |
VORTEC 5.3L V8 | Z | Automatic | 0.040 in (1.01 mm) |
VORTEC 6.0L V8 | U | Automatic | 0.040 in (1.01 mm) |
VORTEC 8.1L V8 | G | Automatic | 0.060 in (1.52 mm) |