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1997 G3500 XT Extended Passenger Van Specs

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1997 G3500 XT Extended Passenger Van Specs

1997 G3500 XT Extended Passenger Van Performance Hide
5,733 cc 5.7 liters 8 V 90° front longitudinal engine with 101.6 mm bore, 88.4 mm stroke, 8.3 compression ratio, cast iron block, cast iron head, overhead valve, automatic valve adjustment and two valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Multi-point injection fuel system
Main 117 liter fuel tank
Heavy duty alternator
Heavy duty battery
Power: 183 kW , 245 HP @ 4,600 rpm; 325 ft lb @ 2,800 rpm
1997 G3500 XT Extended Passenger Van Handling & Brakes Hide
ABS
3.73:1 axle ratio
Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Fullsize steel rim under body spare wheel
Wishbone front suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs , beam rear suspension rigid with leaf springs
1997 G3500 XT Extended Passenger Van Exterior Hide
Driver and passenger 3rd row windows
Driver and passenger 4th row windows
Black/grey medium body side molding
Front and rear integrated black bumpers
Day time running lights
Driver and passenger externally adjustable black door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 6,066, overall width (mm): 2,012, overall height (mm): 2,085, ground clearance (mm): 216, wheelbase (mm): 3,937, front track (mm): 1,722, rear track (mm): 1,707 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 16,307
Mechanical foldable mirrors
Conventional lens halogen bulb single headlights
Heat reflective glass
Gloss paint , metallic paint , black paint
Driver side and passenger side fixed rear side windows
Fixed rear window
Rear black step
Tinted glass
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 4,309, curb weight (kg) 2,747, gross trailer weight braked (kg) 2,722, gross trailer weight unbraked (kg) 454, front axle weight (kg) 1,950, rear axle weight (kg) 2,760, max legal load (kg) 1,562 and max trailer noseweight (kg) 340
Two-speed windshield wipers with W/S wiper mist setting and variable intermittent wipe
1997 G3500 XT Extended Passenger Van Interior Hide
CFC free liquid air conditioning
Fixed mast antenna
Front illuminated ashtray
Stereo Delco audio system with AM/FM
Cargo area dimensions: length (mm): 3,741, front width (mm): 1,918 and width between arches (mm): 1,270
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 0, rear seat down; to lower window (liters): 0, rear seat down (liters): 8,971, all seats in place (liters): 0 and all seats removed (liters): 8,971
Rear cargo doors
Front seats cigar lighter
Digital clock
Dashboard partial console with covered storage box
Courtesy lights with four switches
Front seats cup holders
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
Floor covering: plastic/rubber in passenger compartment and plastic/rubber in load area
Driver and passenger front airbag
Bucket seat
3-point reel height adjustable front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat
Illuminated glove compartment with lid
Head restraints on front seats , height adjustable head restraints on rear seats , height adjustable head restraints on 3rd row seats , height adjustable head restraints on 4th row seats
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 1,031, rear headroom (mm): 991, front hip room (mm): 1,621, rear hip room (mm): 1,410, front leg room (mm): 1,044, rear leg room (mm): 978, front shoulder room (mm): 1,748 and rear shoulder room (mm): 1,463
Vehicle speed proportional power steering
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side , 3-point reel rear seat belts on passenger side , lap static rear seat belts on center side
Bench fixed three rear seats
Rear view mirror
Vinyl seat upholstery with additional vinyl
Seating: 12 seats
Six speakers
Plastic steering wheel
3-point reel third row seat belts on driver side , 3-point reel third row seat belts on passenger side , lap reel third row seat belts on center side
Front facing bench removable fixed third row seats with capacity three
Ventilation system with four fan speeds
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