Target Audience:
Full-size SUV buyers, families, towing users
Segment:
Full-size body-on-frame sport utility vehicle
Redesign Note:
2000 was the first year of the all-new second-generation Tahoe
Body Styles:
2-door and 4-door SUV
Drive Configurations:
2WD and 4WD (Autotrac)
Seating:
Up to 9 passengers
Towing Capability:
Rated for heavy trailer towing when properly equipped
Engine:
Vortec V8 engine options
Manual Type:
Owners Manual (factory-derived)
Source:
Compiled from the Original Factory Owners Manual
Coverage:
2000 Chevrolet Tahoe model year
Delivery Method:
Instant digital download
Required Software:
PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader or Foxit
Content Parity:
Same information as the traditional physical manual
Introduction:
Vehicle overview and how to use the manual
Instrument Cluster:
Gauges, warning lamps, indicator symbols
Entertainment Systems:
Audio system operation and settings
Climate Controls:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning operation
Lights:
Exterior and interior lamp operation, bulb replacement
Driver Controls:
Turn signals, wipers, mirrors, cruise control
Locks and Security:
Door locks, keyless entry, anti-theft systems
Seating and Safety Restraints:
Seat adjustment, seat belts, airbag system, child restraints
Driving:
Starting, 4WD operation, trailer towing, driving tips
Engine Compartment:
Component identification and inspection points
Engine Oil:
Checking, changing, and oil selection guidance
Battery:
Care, jump starting, and replacement
Fuel Information:
Fuel requirements and filler procedures
Air Filters:
Inspection and replacement intervals
Refill Capacities:
Factory fluid capacities for all systems
Lubricant Specifications:
Approved lubricants and fluid specifications
Part Numbers:
Factory part numbers for filters and consumables
Accessories:
Approved accessory information
Customer Assistance:
GM customer support and service contacts
Reporting Safety Defects:
Procedure (U.S. only)
Cleaning:
Interior and exterior care instructions
Maintenance and Specifications:
Scheduled maintenance and technical specifications
File Format:
PDF (searchable, bookmarked, zoomable)
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android — any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
A PDF reader application (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader, free)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast lookup of any topic
Print Quality:
High-resolution digital pages, printable at full clarity
Binding Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical paper
Standard Transmission:
4-speed automatic overdrive
Transmission Model:
Hydra-Matic 4L60-E / 4L80-E (application dependent)
Drive Types:
2WD or 4WD with push-button Autotrac transfer case
Features:
Electronic shift control, tow/haul mode availability
Wheelbase:
116.0 in (4-door) / 117.5 in (2-door)
Length:
Approximately 198.9 in (4-door)
Body Style:
Full-size SUV, body-on-frame
Curb Weight:
N/A - varies by trim, engine, and drivetrain configuration
Seating Capacity:
Up to 9 passengers
Airbags:
Dual front airbags (driver and front passenger)
Seat Belts:
Three-point front and rear outboard belts
Child Restraints:
LATCH-era child seat anchorage provisions
Structure:
Steel safety-cage body structure
ABS:
Four-wheel anti-lock brakes
Traction Control:
Available traction assist
Daytime Running Lamps:
Standard
Crash Test Ratings:
N/A - ratings not specified in this owners manual
Audio System:
AM/FM stereo with cassette; CD player available
Premium Audio:
Available premium speaker system
Climate Controls:
Available electronic dual-zone climate control
Cruise Control:
Standard or available depending on trim
Auto-Dimming Mirror:
Available electrochromic rearview mirror
Driver Assistance Systems:
N/A - modern ADAS features not offered on this model
Oil Change:
Oil Life Monitor system indicates change interval
Scheduled Maintenance:
Full interval chart included in manual
Air Filter:
Inspect and replace per maintenance schedule
Battery:
Periodic inspection covered
Refill Capacities:
Factory capacities listed in manual
Lubricants:
GM-approved lubricant specifications listed
Engine Oil:
Viscosity grade specified in manual
Brakes:
Inspection guidance included
Tires:
Rotation and pressure guidance included
Known Issues:
N/A - owners manual does not list known issues
Manufacturer:
Chevrolet (General Motors)
Model Evolution:
2000 introduced the all-new second-generation GMT800 Tahoe
Predecessor:
First-generation Tahoe (1995-1999), based on the GMT400 platform
Production Location:
United States (GM assembly plant)
Related Models:
GMC Yukon, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Silverado