Introduction
|
Market Position
|
Vehicle Segment:
|
Full-Size SUV/Pickup Hybrid
|
Target Audience:
|
Owners seeking to perform maintenance and repairs, DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops
|
Competitive Analysis
|
Key Selling Point:
|
Provides the exact same information used by dealership technicians
|
Key Features
|
Documentation Advantage:
|
Vehicle-specific, not generic; comprehensive coverage; digital format benefits (printability, scalability)
|
Content Highlight:
|
Step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, specifications
|
Manual Coverage
|
Systems Covered
|
Powertrain Systems:
|
Engine, Control System, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake, Exhaust, Cooling, Lube, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Case, Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle
|
Chassis Systems:
|
Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brakes, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering
|
Electrical Systems:
|
Electrical, Multiplex/CAN Communication, Meter, Audio/Visual, Horn, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Instrument Panel
|
HVAC Systems:
|
Air Conditioning
|
Safety Systems:
|
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belt
|
Body And Interior:
|
Windshield/Glass/Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Engine Hood/Door, Exterior & Interior Components
|
Procedures Included
|
Maintenance Procedures:
|
Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Level Checks, Filter Replacements, Lubrication
|
Repair Procedures:
|
Step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems
|
Diagnostic Procedures:
|
Troubleshooting guides, symptom analysis, diagnostic codes (DTCs)
|
Wiring Diagrams:
|
Comprehensive wiring schematics for all electrical systems
|
Technical Depth
|
Depth Of Information:
|
Factory-level detail, equivalent to dealership technician manuals
|
Diagnostic Capabilities:
|
Advanced diagnostics, component testing, circuit analysis
|
Rebuild Procedures:
|
Detailed procedures for engine, transmission, and component rebuilds
|
Engine Specifications
|
Primary Engine
|
Engine Code:
|
LM7 (RPO Code: L59 for E85 FlexFuel variant)
|
Engine Displacement:
|
5.3L (325 cubic inches)
|
Engine Configuration:
|
V8, Overhead Valve (OHV), 2 Valves per Cylinder
|
Performance
|
Horsepower:
|
285 hp @ 5200 rpm (approx.)
|
Torque:
|
325 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (approx.)
|
Fuel System
|
Fuel Delivery:
|
Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SFI)
|
Fuel Type:
|
Unleaded Gasoline (E85 capable for L59 variant)
|
Cooling System
|
Cooling Type:
|
Liquid Cooled
|
Lubrication
|
Oil Capacity:
|
6.0 quarts (5.7 liters) with filter (check manual for exact fill)
|
Recommended Oil Viscosity:
|
SAE 5W-30
|
Dimensions
|
Exterior
|
Wheelbase:
|
130.0 inches (3302 mm)
|
Overall Length:
|
220.5 inches (5601 mm)
|
Overall Width:
|
79.7 inches (2024 mm)
|
Overall Height:
|
76.6 inches (1946 mm)
|
Weights
|
Curb Weight:
|
Approx. 5,600 - 6,000 lbs (2540 - 2722 kg), varies by configuration
|
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw:
|
Approx. 7,000 - 7,200 lbs (3175 - 3266 kg)
|
Cargo
|
Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:
|
Approximately 139.8 cubic feet (with midgate open)
|
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
|
Approximately 46.0 cubic feet (with midgate closed)
|
Maintenance
|
Service Intervals
|
Oil Change Interval:
|
Every 3,000-7,500 miles or 3-6 months (depending on oil type and driving conditions, refer to manual for specific recommendations)
|
Transmission Fluid Change:
|
Every 30,000-100,000 miles (severe vs. normal driving, refer to manual)
|
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
|
Every 30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection
|
Spark Plug Replacement:
|
Every 100,000 miles (if equipped with platinum or iridium plugs)
|
Fluid Specifications
|
Coolant Type:
|
Dex-Cool® (GM 6043-M) Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant (or equivalent)
|
Power Steering Fluid:
|
GM Power Steering Fluid (or Dexron-III Automatic Transmission Fluid)
|
Brake Fluid Type:
|
DOT 3
|
Known Issues
|
Common Wear Item:
|
Body control module (BCM) issues leading to electrical gremlins
|