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Specifications Index

AVALANCHE, ESCALADE, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, YUKON SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service REFRIGERANT SYSTEM CAPACITIES
Torque
Automatic FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Manual FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut 177 Ft. Lbs. (240 N.m)
Battery BATTERY USAGE
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence RR, LR, RF, LF
Disc Brakes DISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
Drum Brakes NA
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator GENERATOR USAGE
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Belts
Adjustment NA
Belt Routing
4.8 L, 5.3L, 6.0L See figure under DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT - ACCESSORY & DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT - AIR CONDITIONING
8.1L See figure under DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT - ACCESSORY & DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT - AIR CONDITIONING
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications SPECIFICATIONS
Radiator Cap Pressure Radiator cap pressure stamped on cap.
Thermostat R & I
4.8 L, 5.3L, 6.0L NA
8.1L WATER CROSSOVER REMOVAL
Water Pump R & I
4.8 L, 5.3L, 6.0L WATER PUMP REMOVAL
8.1L WATER PUMP REMOVAL
Engine Mechanical
4.8 L, 5.3L, 6.0L
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil Pressure
Minimum - Hot
6 psig (41 kPa) at 1,000 RPM
18 psig (124 kPa) at 2,000 RPM
24 psig (165 kPa) at 4,000 RPM
Overhaul ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (LR4 VIN V)
ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (LM7 VIN T)
ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (L59 VIN Z)
ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (LQ4 VIN U)
ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS (LQ9 VIN N)
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
8.1L
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil pressure 5 psi (34 kPa) Minimum at 1,000 RPM
10 psi (69 kPa) Minimum at 2,000 RPM
Overhaul ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Fluid Specifications See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button.
Flywheel/Flex Plate/Drive PlateTorque
4.8 L, 5.3L, 6.0L
First Pass 15 Ft. Lbs. (20 N.m)
Second Pass 37 Ft. Lbs. (50 N.m)
Final Pass 74 Ft. Lbs. (100 N.m)
8.1L
First Pass 30 Ft. Lbs. (40 N.m)
Second Pass 59 Ft. Lbs. (80 N.m)
Final Pass 74 Ft. Lbs. (100 N.m)
Fuel System
Pressure Specification VIN: (V, T, U) Gasoline 55-62 psi (385-425 kPa)
VIN: (Z) Ethanol 48-54 psi (335-375 kPa)
8.1L 55-62 psi (385-425 kPa)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure
4.8 L, 5.3L, 6.0L FUEL PRESSURE GAGE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
8.1L FUEL PRESSURE GAGE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
Fuel Filter Location
4.8 L & 6.0L Fuel filter is a component of FUEL SENDER ASSEMBLY
5.3L In-line fuel filter is located on rail behind fuel composition sensor. See R & I below
8.1L Fuel filter is a component of FUEL SENDER ASSEMBLY
Fuel Filter R & I
5.3L FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT (5.3L (L59) ENGINE)
4.8 L, 6.0L, 8.1L See FUEL SENDER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (4.8L AND 5.3L ENGINES) , FUEL LEVEL SENSOR REPLACEMENT (6.0L ENGINE - FRONT TANK) or for 8.1L see FUEL SENDER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (FRONT TANK)
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification
4.8 L, 5.3L, 6.0L FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
8.1L FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) 1,000 Ohms per ft.
Ignition Wires (Routing) NA
Spark Plug
4.8 L, 5.3L, 6.0L
Type AC 25171803 or NGK 12567759
Gap Iridium .040 in. (1.04 mm)
Platinum .060 in. (1.52 mm)
Torque 11 Ft. Lbs. (15 N.m)
8.1L
Type Denso TJ14R-P15
Gap 0.060 In. (1.52 mm)
Torque 15 Ft. Lbs. (20 N.m)
Starting
Starter STARTING SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 140 Ft. Lbs. (190 N.m)