REVISIONS MARKED IN BLUE 1/5/2011 2011 Chevrolet Municipal Vehicles Technical Manual
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EXTERIOR FEATURES
ASSIST STEPS Black, mounted between front and rear wheels
DEFOGGER Electric, rear window
DOOR HANDLES Black
DOOR LOCKS Power programmable with lockout protection, door lock cylinder no longer available on passenger front door and rear liftgate
FASCIA, FRONT Color – keyed (Black when special paint is ordered)
FASCIA, REAR Color – keyed (Black when special paint is ordered)
HEADLAMPS Dual halogen composite with automatic exterior lamp control and flash-to-pass feature
KEYLESS ENTRY Includes two transmitters
KEYS Single two-sided, random code, for ignition and drivers door only
LUGGAGE RACK Roof mounted Black side rails (center rails and luggage rack delete are available)
MIRRORS Outside heated power-adjustable, manual-folding, Black
REAR LIFTGATE Liftgate/liftglass, with rear window washer and wiper (power liftgate not available)
RECOVERY HOOKS Two front, chrome
WINDSHIELD WIPERS Intermittent wet-arm with flat blade and pulse washers
CHASSIS FEATURES
ALTERNATOR 145-amp on 3/4 ton 160-amp on 1/2 ton models and with VYU Snow Plow Prep Package on 4-wheel drive
3/4 ton models; not available on 2-wheel drive 3/4 ton models
BATTERY Heavy-duty 600 cca, maintenance-free, rundown protection and retained accessory power
BRAKES 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc, vac power 1/2 ton models only; 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc with hydro boost
3/4 ton models only
ENGINE See engine, transmission and axle chart on page 4
FRAME Modular with hydro formed frame rails
FUEL TANK CAPACITY 31 gallon (117.3 liters) on 1/2 ton models and 39 gallon (148 liters) on 3/4 ton models
OIL COOLERS Auxiliary transmission oil cooler, heavy-duty air-to-oil (requires 3.42 axle ratio on 1/2 ton models) standard with 3/4 ton models
STABILITRAK Vehicle stability control system with proactive roll avoidance
STEERING Power, rack and pinion
SUSPENSION, FRONT Coil-over-shock with stabilizer bar 1/2 ton models only; independent with torsion bar 3/4 ton only
SUSPENSION, REAR Multi-link with coil springs 1/2 ton model only; multi-stage leaf springs 3/4 ton models only
TIRES See tire and wheel chart on page 5
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR CHECK TIRE PRESSURE will show on Driver Information Center (no sensor in spare tire)
TIRE, SPARE See tire chart on page 5
TIRE, SPARE CARRIER Lockable outside, winch-type mounted under frame at rear
TRAILERING EQUIPMENT Heavy-duty includes trailering hitch platform, 7-wire harness with independent fused trailering circuits mated to a 7-way sealed
connector and VR4 2-inch trailering receiver
TRANSFER CASE Active single-speed, electronic autotrac with rotary controls, does not include Neutral (N). Cannot be dinghy towed, requires GU4 3.08
rear axle. Not available on 2WD models, 3/4 ton models or with K5L heavy-duty trailering package (2-speed transfer case is available)
TRANSMISSION 6-speed automatic, see engine, transmission and axle chart on page 4
WHEELS See wheel and tire chart on page 5
