2009 Chevrolet Suburban Service and Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Suburban Year: 2009 Codes Platform Code: GMT900 Body Style: Full-Size SUV 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Flagship full-size SUV for Chevrolet, known for...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Chevrolet

Model:

Suburban

Year:

Codes

Platform Code:

GMT900

Body Style:

Full-Size SUV

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Positioning:

Flagship full-size SUV for Chevrolet, known for towing capacity, passenger space, and durability.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Ford Expedition, Toyota Sequoia, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade ESV

Key Features

Platform Advantage:

Built on the robust GMT900 platform, shared with Silverado, Tahoe, Yukon, and Escalade, ensuring strong construction and proven components.

Utility:

Emphasizes practicality, cargo volume, and towing capability, making it a popular choice for families and commercial use.

Manual Value Proposition

Target Audience:

Professional automotive technicians, dealership service departments, experienced DIY mechanics, and fleet maintenance personnel.

Authenticity:

Directly sourced or equivalent to factory service manuals (FSM) used by dealership technicians.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage Scope:

Comprehensive A-Z for all models and all repairs

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

2500+

Manual Type

Type:

Service and Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Digital (PDF, likely searchable and printable)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

All engine variants, diagnostics, repair, overhaul

Transmission:

All transmission variants (automatic), diagnostics, repair, overhaul

Drivetrain:

4WD/AWD systems, differentials, axles, driveshafts

Brakes:

ABS, hydraulic system, calipers, rotors, parking brake

Suspension:

Independent front suspension, multi-link rear, springs, shock absorbers, steering

Electrical:

Wiring diagrams, circuits, sensors, actuators, body control modules (BCM), comfort systems

HVAC:

Air conditioning, heating, ventilation, climate control systems

Fuel System:

Fuel injection, fuel pump, injectors, fuel tank

Exhaust:

Catalytic converter, mufflers, exhaust manifold, emissions controls

Cooling System:

Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant passages

Body And Frame:

Body panels, doors, hinges, latches, interior trim, structural components

Restraints:

Airbags, seat belts, SRS system diagnostics

Lighting:

Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, exterior lighting circuits

Infotainment:

Radio, navigation, entertainment system diagnostics and repair

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures, symptom-based troubleshooting, fault code interpretation

Repair:

Component replacement, adjustments, calibrations, system repairs

Overhaul:

Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, differential rebuilds

Diagnostics:

Use of diagnostic scan tools, circuit testing, component testing

Specifications:

Torque specifications, tolerances, clearances, electrical values

Wiring Diagrams:

Detailed electrical circuit diagrams for all systems

Technical Depth

Depth:

Factory-level repair and diagnostic information, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Likely searchable by keywords and section titles

Print Quality

Printability:

Designed for printing specific sections or the entire manual

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (digital format)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (digital format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Option 1:

6.0L V8 (L96 Vortec V8)

Engine Option 2:

6.2L V8 (L94 Vortec V8)

Engine Option 3:

5.3L V8 (LY5/LH9 Vortec V8) - More common for base models

Performance

Displacement 5.3L:

5.3 Liters (323 cu in)

Horsepower 5.3L:

315-320 hp @ 5200-5400 rpm (approx.)

Torque 5.3L:

335-345 lb-ft @ 4000-4400 rpm (approx.)

Displacement 6.0L:

6.0 Liters (366 cu in)

Horsepower 6.0L:

352 hp @ 5400 rpm (approx.)

Torque 6.0L:

382 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.)

Displacement 6.2L:

6.2 Liters (376 cu in)

Horsepower 6.2L:

380-403 hp @ 5500-5700 rpm (approx.)

Torque 6.2L:

417-415 lb-ft @ 4300-4400 rpm (approx.)

Fuel System

Induction:

Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

Fuel Requirement Flexfuel:

FlexFuel capabilities (E85) on certain 5.3L and 6.0L variants (check specific vehicle)

Cylinder Deactivation:

Active Fuel Management (AFM) on 5.3L and 6.2L engines

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

4-speed Automatic (4L60-E) for 5.3L engine

Optional

Transmission Type Upgraded:

6-speed Automatic (6L80-E) for 6.0L and 6.2L engines

Features

Drivetrain Options:

RWD (2WD) and 4WD (optional)

Transfer Case:

Electronic Autotrac 2-speed transfer case on 4WD models

Tow Haul Mode:

Integrated Tow/Haul mode for enhanced towing performance

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

130.0 inches (3302 mm)

Length:

222.4 inches (5649 mm)

Width:

79.1 inches (2009 mm)

Height:

75.7 inches (1923 mm)

Interior

Passenger Capacity:

7-9 passengers (depending on seating configuration)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:

45.8 cu ft (1297 L)

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

97.1 cu ft (2750 L)

Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:

137.4 cu ft (3891 L)

Weights

Curb Weight 2Wd:

Approx. 5,600 - 6,000 lbs (2540 - 2722 kg)

Curb Weight 4Wd:

Approx. 5,800 - 6,200 lbs (2631 - 2812 kg)

Towing Capacity:

Up to 8,100 lbs (3674 kg) with proper equipment and configuration

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Rollover Resistance:

4 out of 5 stars (typical for this generation)

Active Features

Traction Control:

Standard StabiliTrak stability control system with traction control

4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Trailer Sway Control:

Integrated with StabiliTrak

Passive Features

Airbags:

Frontal airbags for driver and front passenger, side-curtain airbags for all rows

Seat Belts:

Three-point seat belts for all occupants, Pretensioners and load limiters for front seats

Child Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

Chevrolet's infotainment systems of this era typically included AM/FM/CD/MP3 players, auxiliary audio input, and optional navigation and rear-seat entertainment systems.

Connectivity Options:

Optional Bluetooth for hands-free calling, USB ports on higher trims or aftermarket integration.

Driver Assistance

Parking Assistance:

Optional Rear Vision Camera and Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist.

Cruise Control:

Standard cruise control.

Connectivity

Onstar:

Available OnStar system with various safety and convenience features (subscription-based).

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 12 months (using Dexos synthetic oil and oil life monitoring system) or 5,000 miles (8,000 km) for severe service.

Transmission Fluid Change:

Refer to manual, typically around 60,000-100,000 miles for normal service, sooner for severe service/towing.

Coolant Flush:

Initial flush at 150,000 miles (240,000 km), then every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) thereafter (for Dex-Cool coolant).

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Specification:

SAE 5W-30 full synthetic engine oil (GM dexos1 or equivalent)

Transmission Fluid Specification 4L60E:

Dexron-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)

Transmission Fluid Specification 6L80E:

Dexron-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)

Coolant Specification:

GM P/N 12378515 (orange) or 12378393 (purple), Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Dex-Cool compatible)

Brake Fluid Specification:

DOT 3 brake fluid

Known Issues

Active Fuel Management Lifter Wear:

Potential for lifter failure or excessive oil consumption due to AFM system complexity, especially with improper maintenance or oil quality.

Water Pump Leaks:

Some instances of water pump seal leaks can occur, particularly after significant mileage.

Transmission Issues 4L60E:

While generally robust, the 4L60E can experience issues like torque converter clutch shudder or solenoid failures, especially under heavy use.

Rear Main Seal Leaks:

Occasional reports of rear main crankshaft seal leaks.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Focus:

Chevrolet has a long history of producing large, capable trucks and SUVs, emphasizing utility and value.

Model Evolution

Generation Name:

Third Generation (GMT900)

Introduction Year:

Design Philosophy:

The GMT900 Suburban featured a more refined and aerodynamic exterior design compared to its predecessors, with a more car-like interior and improved NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) characteristics.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Janesville, Wisconsin, USA (primary)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Segment Awards:

Consistently recognized for its utility, towing capabilities, and passenger space within the large SUV segment by automotive publications. Specific awards may vary by publication and year.

Ratings

Consumer Satisfaction:

Generally positive consumer satisfaction for its core strengths of space and utility, though reliability perceptions can vary.

Certifications

Emissions Compliance:

Meets all applicable US EPA and California Air Resources Board (CARB) emissions standards for its model year.