Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
16 mpg City/21 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas V6, 4.3L
EPA Class
No Data
Style Name
Crew Cab Short Box 2-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
6
Passenger Doors
4
Body Style
Crew Cab Pickup - Short Bed
Transmission
Transmission, 6-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive and tow/haul mode. Includes Cruise Grade Braking and Powertrain Grade Braking (Included and only available with (LV3) 4.3L EcoTec3 V6 engine or (L82) 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine.)
Dimensions
Weight Information
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs)
3700
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs)
12800
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs)
1889
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs)
3800
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs)
6800
Curb Weight - Front (lbs)
2713
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity
6
Second Head Room (in)
40.12
Front Shoulder Room (in)
66.02
Second Hip Room (in)
60.24
Front Head Room (in)
43.03
Second Leg Room (in)
43.4
Front Hip Room (in)
61.18
Front Leg Room (in)
44.53
Second Shoulder Room (in)
65.16
Exterior Dimensions
Ground Clearance, Front (in)
7.89
Wheelbase (in)
147.43
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in)
- TBD -
Ground to Top of Frame (in)
- TBD -
Height, Overall (in)
75.49
Cab to End of Frame (in)
- TBD -
Ground Clearance, Rear (in)
7.89
Length, Overall (in)
231.72
Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in)
- TBD -
Frame Width, Rear (in)
- TBD -
Overhang, Front (in)
- TBD -
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in)
- TBD -
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
81.24
Cab to Axle (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in)
69.92
Tailgate Width (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
50.63
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Volume (ft³)
62.9
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
22.4
Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in)
71.4
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume (ft³)
- TBD -
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
24
Aux Fuel Tank Location
NA
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
NA
Fuel Tank Location
- TBD -
Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
17
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
21
Performance Specs
Engine
Engine Order Code
LV3
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
305 @ 3900
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Engine Type
Gas V6
Engine Oil Cooler
Yes
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
285 @ 5300
Displacement
4.3L/262
Transmission
Clutch Size (in)
NA
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
NA
Tenth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.03
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.66
Transfer Case Model
NA
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.15
Trans Power Take Off
NA
Transfer Case Power Take Off
NA
Trans Order Code
MYC
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.36
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.06
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
NA
Ninth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.85
Trans PTO Access
NA
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Type
6
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.53
Brakes
Brake Type
Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.5 x 1.18
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.6 x 0.79
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
NA
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Steering
Steering Type
Electric Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
46.3
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center
- TBD -
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock
- TBD -
Tires
Front Tire Order Code
QBN
Spare Tire Size
255/70R17
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear
- TBD -
Front Tire Size
255/70R17
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs)
- TBD -
Rear Tire Order Code
QBN
Front Tire Capacity (lbs)
- TBD -
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare
- TBD -
Rear Tire Size
255/70R17
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front
- TBD -
Spare Tire Order Code
QBR
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs)
- TBD -
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)
17 x 8.0
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Size (in)
17 x 8.0
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Size (in)
17 x - TBD -
Suspension
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
1.30
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Axle Type - Rear
- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
50
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs)
3850
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front
NA
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
NA
Suspension Type - Rear
Solid Axle
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs)
3700
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
50
Axle Type - Front
- TBD -
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear
3.42
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs)
3700
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs)
3800
Safety Features
Safety
Air Bag-Frontal-Driver
Yes
Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger
Yes
Air Bag-Passenger Switch (On/Off)
No
Air Bag-Side Body-Front
Yes
Air Bag-Side Body-Rear
No
Air Bag-Side Head-Front
Yes
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear
Yes
Brakes-ABS
Yes
Child Safety Rear Door Locks
No
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Night Vision
No
Rollover Protection Bars
No
Fog Lamps
No
Parking Aid
No
Tire Pressure Monitor
Yes
Back-Up Camera
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Other Features
StabiliTrak, stability control system with Proactive Roll...
Daytime Running Lamps, LED signature lighting
Airbags, Dual-stage frontal airbags for driver and front...
Rear Vision Camera (Deleted with (ZW9) pickup bed delete.)
Teen Driver a configurable feature that lets you activate...
Tire Pressure Monitoring System with Tire Fill Alert (does not...
Rear Seat Reminder (Requires Crew Cab or Double Cab model.)
Daytime Running Lamps, LED signature lighting
Airbags, Dual-stage frontal airbags for driver and front...
Rear Vision Camera (Deleted with (ZW9) pickup bed delete.)
Teen Driver a configurable feature that lets you activate...
Tire Pressure Monitoring System with Tire Fill Alert (does not...
Rear Seat Reminder (Requires Crew Cab or Double Cab model.)
Warranty
Warranty
Basic Miles/km
36,000
Basic Years
3
Corrosion Miles/km
100,000
Corrosion Years
6
Drivetrain Miles/km
60,000
Drivetrain Note
HD Duramax Diesel: 5 Years/100,000 Miles; Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
Drivetrain Years
5
Maintenance Note
1 Year/1 Visit
Roadside Assistance Miles/km
60,000
Roadside Assistance Note
HD Duramax Diesel: 5 Years/100,000 Miles; Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance Years
5
Warranty Note
<<< Preliminary 2021 Warranty >>>
Other Specs
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
- TBD -
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
730
Maximum Alternator Watts
- TBD -
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
NA
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
170
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
5000
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
1875
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
760
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
500
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
9700
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
7500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
7600
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