Table 1: | Engine Specifications |
The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants for more information.
Application | Capacities | |
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English | Metric | |
Air Conditioning Refrigerant R-134a | 1.6 lbs | 0.7 kg |
Engine Cooling System | ||
| 17.2 qt | 16.3 L |
| 17.4 qt | 16.5 L |
| 25.0 qt | 23.7 L |
*Vehicles with a cladded front. **Vehicles with an uncladded front. | ||
Engine Oil with Filter | ||
| 6.0 qt | 5.7 L |
| 6.5 qt | 6.1 L |
Fuel Tank Capacity | ||
| 31.0 gal | 117.0 L |
| 37.5 gal | 142.0 L |
Wheel Nut Torque | 140 ft lb | 190 N·m |
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling. |
Engine | VIN Code | Transmission | Spark Plug Gap |
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VORTEC 5300 V8 | T | Automatic | 0.040 inches (1.01 mm) |
VORTEC 5300 V8 | Z | Automatic | 0.040 inches (1.01 mm) |
VORTEC 8100 V8 | G | Automatic | 0.060 inches (1.52 mm) |