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2008 Chevrolet Avalanche 4WD Crew Cab 130" LT w/3LT

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All new 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche specifications include engine specs, transmission, drivetrain, bodystyle, color choices, standard features and options, and more. These vehicle specs will arm you with the knowledge you will need to shop for or compare cars.
ENTERTAINMENT
  • Audio system feature, Bose premium 7-speaker system with subwoofer in center console
EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS
  • City 11/hwy 14 (5.3L bi-fuel engine/4-speed auto trans w/E85 gas/ethanol mix)
  • City 11/hwy 15 (5.3L bi-fuel engine/4-speed auto trans w/E85 gas/ethanol mix) (2007)
  • City 12/hwy 17 (6.0L engine/4-speed auto trans w/gas)
  • City 14/hwy 18 (6.0L engine/4-speed auto trans w/gas) (2007)
EXTERIOR
  • Assist steps, Dark Charcoal (Not available with (Z71) Off-Road Suspension Package)
  • Cargo cover, rear rigid, 3-piece composite, stowable onboard
  • Daytime Running Lamps, with automatic exterior lamp control
  • Door handles, color-keyed (Not available with (Z71) Off-Road Suspension Package)
  • Fascia, front color-keyed
  • Fascia, rear color-keyed
  • Fog lamps, front, halogen
  • Glass, Solar-Ray deep tinted (all windows except light tinted glass on windshield, driver and front passenger)
  • Headlamps, dual halogen composite with automatic exterior lamp control and flash-to-pass feature
  • Midgate, foldable door between cargo box and cab, with a removable and stowable rear window
  • Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, power-folding and driver-side auto-dimming, color-keyed with integrated turn signal indicators, ground illumination and curb-tilt (Mirror caps are color-keyed. Mirror caps are satin chrome with (Z71) Off-Road Susp
  • Moldings, bodyside, color-keyed
  • Pickup box mat, Black rubber
  • Rear Parking Assist,Ultrasonic with rearview LED display and audible warning
  • Storage box, integrated top box with locks and lights
  • Tires, P265/70R17 touring, all-season, blackwall (Not available with (Z71) Off-Road Suspension Package)
  • Wheels, 4 - 17" x 7.5" (43.2 cm x 19.1 cm) aluminum, 5-spoke with smooth surface and rectangular pockets (Requires (QAN) P265/70R17 touring all-season blackwall tires or (QAS) P265/70R17 touring all-season White outlined-letter tires. Not available with (
INTERIOR
  • Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right front passenger. Includes rear air conditioning outlets in center console when bucket seats are ordered
  • Assist handles, front passenger and rear outboard
  • Audio system controls, rear with 2 headphone jacks (headphones not included), power outlet and controls for volume, station selection and media
  • Audio system feature, Bose Premium 7-speaker system with subwoofer in center console
  • Audio system, AM/FM stereo with MP3 compatible 6-disc in-dash CD changer, auxiliary input jack, seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, Radio Data System (RDS), speed-compensated volume and TheftLock (Not available with (PCJ) Sun, Entertainment a
  • Audio system, AM/FM stereo with MP3 compatible 6-disc in-dash CD changer, seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, Radio Data System (RDS), automatic volume, TheftLock
  • Console, floor with storage area, cup holders and integrated second row audio controls
  • Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed
  • Custom leather appointed seat trim (Interior color has lighter-darker two-tone effect)
  • Defogger, rear-window electric
  • Door locks, power programmable with lockout protection
  • Floor covering, color-keyed carpeting with (B58) carpeted floor mats
  • Headliner, cloth
  • Instrumentation, analog with speedometer, fuel level, voltmeter, engine temperature, oil pressure and tachometer
  • Lighting, interior with dome lamp, driver-and passenger-side door switch with delayed entry feature, cargo light, door handle or Remote Keyless Entry-activated illuminated entry and map lights in front and second seat positions
  • Mirror, inside rearview auto-dimming with 8-point compass and outside temperature display
  • OnStar, 1-year of Directions and Connections plan. Includes the innovavtive easy to use Turn-by-Turn Navigation services which provide voice-guided directions (where available). Also includes Automatic Notification of Air Bag Deployment, Stolen Vehicle Lo
  • Pedals, power-adjustable for accelerator and brake
  • Power outlets, 2 instrument panel-mounted auxiliary with covers, 12-volt (On vehicles equipped with (A95) front bucket seats or (AN3) front leather appointed buckets seats, also includes 1 outlet inside center console and 1 in rear of console)
  • Remote vehicle starter system, includes Remote Keyless Entry
  • Seats, front bucket with leather-appointed seating (AG1) 10-way power driver and (AG2) front passenger seat adjusters, power lumbar control, heated seat cushion and seatbacks, 2-position driver memory, adjustable head restraints, storage pockets and floor
  • Seats, front bucket with leather-appointed seating (AG1) 12-way power driver and (AG2) front passenger seat adjusters, power lumbar control, heated seat cushion and seatbacks, 2-position driver memory, adjustable head restraints, storage pockets and floor
  • Seats, rear 60/40 split-bench, 3-passenger, flip and fold with child seat top tether anchor
  • Steering column, Tilt-Wheel, adjustable with brake/transmission shift interlock
  • Steering wheel controls, mounted audio and cruise controls
  • Steering wheel, leather-wrapped
  • Theft-deterrent system, PASS-Key III
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (does not apply to spare tire)
  • Universal Home Remote, includes garage door opener, programmable
  • Visors, driver and front passenger and illuminated vanity mirrors, padded with cloth trim, extends on rod
  • Warning tones, headlamp on, key-in-ignition, driver and right front passenger safety belt unfasten and turn signal on
  • Windows, power with driver and front passenger Express-Down and lockout features
  • XM Satellite Radio. With a wide variety of programming, XM has something to excite any driver. Whether you want to be entertained or informed, to laugh, think, or sing, XM has the perfect channel for you coast-to-coast, and in digital-quality sound. 3 tri
MECHANICAL
  • Alternator, 145 amps
  • Battery, heavy-duty 600 cold-cranking amps, maintenance-free with rundown protection and retained accessory power
  • Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
  • Engine, Vortec 5.3L V8 SFI Flex-Fuel with Active Fuel Management, capable of running on unleaded or up to 85% ethanol (310 hp [231.1 kW] @ 5200 rpm, 335 lb-ft of torque [452.3 N-m] @ 4400 rpm), aluminum block (Standard with CK10936 models only.)
  • Four wheel drive
  • GVWR, 7200 lbs. (3266 kg) (Requires CK10936 models)
  • Key, single, 2-sided
  • Rear axle, 3.73 ratio
  • Recovery hooks, front, frame-mounted (Not available on 2WD models unless (Z71) Off-Road Suspension Package is ordered. Included and only available with (Z71) Off-Road Suspension Package)
  • StabiliTrak, stability control system with Proactive Roll Avoidance
  • Steering, power
  • Suspension Package, Premium Smooth Ride (Not available with (Z71) Off-Road Suspension Package)
  • Suspension, front coil-over-shock with stabilizer bar
  • Suspension, rear multi-link with coil springs
  • Tire carrier, lockable outside spare, winch-type mounted under frame at rear
  • Tire, spare P265/70R17
  • Tires, P265/70R17, all-season touring, blackwall (Not available with (Z71) Off-Road Suspension Package)
  • 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" trailering receiver
  • Transfer case, electronic Autotrac with rotary dial controls (Not available on 2WD models)
  • Transmission, 4-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive and tow/haul mode
  • Wheel, 17" (43.2 cm) full-size, steel spare (Standard with 2WD Models. Standard on 4WD models with (LC9) Vortec 5.3L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine only)
  • Wheel, 17" (43.2 cm) full-size, steel spare (Standard with 2WD Models. Standard on 4x4 models with (LC9) Vortec 5.3L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine only)
  • Wheels, 4 - 17" x 7.5" (43.2 cm x 19.1 cm) aluminum 5-spoke, with smooth surface and rectangular pockets (Requires (QAN) P265/70R17 touring all-season blackwall tires or (QAS) P265/70R17 touring all-season White outlined-letter tires.Not available with (Z
NOTE
  • **ALL STANDARDS ARE 2008 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED**
SAFETY
  • Air bags, dual-stage frontal, driver and right-front passenger with Passenger Sensing System (right-front passenger air bag status on overhead console) (Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child`s age and size. Even in vehic
  • Air bags, head curtain side-impact, front and rear outboard seating positions with rollover sensor (Head curtain side air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat occupants on the near side of certain side
  • Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
  • Daytime Running Lamps, with automatic exterior lamp control
  • LATCH system, (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren), for child safety seats
  • Safety belts, 3-point, driver and front passenger and second row all seating positions, center seating position in first row is lap only
  • StabiliTrak, stability control system with Proactive Roll Avoidance

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