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Specifications Index

AVALANCHE, ESCALADE, SUBURBAN, TAHOE & YUKON SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service See REFRIGERANT SYSTEM CAPACITIES (NON-HP2) or REFRIGERANT SYSTEM CAPACITIES (HP2) HYBRID
Torque Automatic System FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Manual system FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front 177 lb ft (240 N.m)
Battery Except Hybrid BATTERY USAGE
Hybrid BATTERY USAGE
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence RR-LR-RF-LF. See HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING (MANUAL)
Disc Brakes
Service Specifications DISC BRAKE COMPONENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator Non Hybrid GENERATOR USAGE
Hybrid NA
Torque Non HybridFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Hybrid FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Belts
Adjustment Serpentine drive belts are not adjustable
Belt Routing See illustrations under DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT - ACCESSORY or AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR BELT REPLACEMENT
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications NA
Radiator Cap Pressure Specification is stamped on pressure cap
Thermostat R & I
4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L & 6.2L ENGINE COOLANT THERMOSTAT REPLACEMENT
Water Pump R & I
4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L & 6.2L WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT (RPOS LY2/LC9/LY5/LMG/LFA) or WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT (RPOS LY6/L76/L92)
6.0L Hybrid Module Coolant Pump GENERATOR CONTROL MODULE COOLANT PUMP REPLACEMENT (LEFT)GENERATOR CONTROL MODULE COOLANT PUMP REPLACEMENT (RIGHT)
Engine Mechanical
4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L & 6.2L
Compression No cylinder should read less than 100 psi (690 kPa)
No cylinder should be less than 70 percent of the highest cylinder
ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil Pressure 22 psig (152 kPa) at 1,000 engine RPM
30 psig (207 kPa) at 2,000 engine RPM
33 psig (228 kPa) at 3,000 engine RPM
Overhaul See appropriate application under ENGINE MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
6.0L Hybrid
Compression No cylinder should be less than 70 percent of the highest cylinder
no additional information available.
See ENGINE COMPRESSION TEST
Oil pressure 36 psig (250 kPa) at 1,000 engine RPM
42 psig (290 kPa)at 2,000 engine RPM
45 psig (310 kPa) at 4,000 engine 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 - A/T First pass 15 ft lb (20 N.m)
Second pass 37 15 ft lb (50 N.m)
Final pass 74 15 ft lb (100 N.m)
Fuel System
Pressure Specification Non Hybrid w/o FPM 50-60 psi (345-414 kPa)
Non-Hybrid w/FPM 43-45 psi (296.4-310.3 kPa)
6.0L Hybrid 50-60 psi (345-414 kPa)
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure See Fuel Pressure Gage Installation and Removal and
FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS (W/O FPCM) or FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS (W/FPCM) for non hybrid, or
FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS for 6.0L hybriid.
Fuel Filter Location Fuel filter is contained in the fuel sender assembly (pump module) inside the fuel tank. The fuel strainer attaches to the lower end of the fuel sender
Fuel Filter R & I See appropriate Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement under REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification
4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L & 6.2L FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) 4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L & 6.2L 397-1,337 ohms
Ignition Wires (Routing)
4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L & 6.2L Spark plugs wires route directly down from coil to spark plug
Spark Plug
All applications (Type GM P/N 12571164 or AC Spark Plug P/N 41-985)
Gap 0.040 in (1.02 mm)
Torque 11 lb ft (15 N.m)
Starting
Starter NA
Torque Non HybridFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Hybrid 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)