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2006 Silverado 1500 Long Bed Regular Cab Pickup Specs

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2006 Silverado 1500 Long Bed Regular Cab Pickup Specs

2006 Silverado 1500 Long Bed Regular Cab Pickup Performance Hide
4,300 cc 4.3 liters V 6 front engine with 101.6 mm bore, 88.4 mm stroke, 9.2 compression ratio, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder LU3
Unleaded fuel 87
Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 22 and EPA city (mpg): 16
Multi-point injection fuel system
34.1 gallon main unleaded fuel tank
Power: 145 kW , 195 HP SAE @ 4,600 rpm; 260 ft lb , 353 Nm @ 2,800 rpm
2006 Silverado 1500 Long Bed Regular Cab Pickup Handling & Brakes Hide
Four-wheel ABS
3.23:1 axle ratio
Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Immobilizer
Fullsize steel rim under body spare wheel
Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , beam rear suspension rigid with leaf springs
2006 Silverado 1500 Long Bed Regular Cab Pickup Exterior Hide
Chrome front and rear bumpers
Day time running lights
Driver and passenger externally adjustable black door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 221.9, overall width (inches): 78.5, overall height (inches): 71, ground clearance (inches): 8, wheelbase (inches): 133, front track (inches): 65, rear track (inches): 66 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 43.8
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Heat reflective glass
Metallic paint
Straight side pickup bed
Fixed rear window with defogger
Rear platform step
Tinted glass on cabin and rear
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 6,400, curb weight (lbs) 4,348, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 4,800 and max payload (lbs) 2,052
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
2006 Silverado 1500 Long Bed Regular Cab Pickup Interior Hide
12v power outlet: front and 1
Air conditioning
Fixed mast antenna
Front ashtray
RDS audio system with AM/FM and CD player
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 97.6, front width (inches): 64.8, width between arches (inches): 50, height (inches): 19.5 and loading floor height (inches): 31.6
Cargo area light
Rear tailgate cargo doors
Front seats cigar lighter
Clock
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats cup holders fixed
Door entry light
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
Floor covering: plastic/rubber in load area
Driver front airbag intelligent , passenger front airbag with occupant sensors intelligent
40/20/40 split driver, passenger and center seat
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat integrated , 3-point reel front seat belts on passenger seat integrated , lap static front seat belts on center seat
Front seat center armrest
Glove compartment
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats
Headlight control with dusk sensor
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 41, front hip room (inches): 61.4, front leg room (inches): 41.3 and front shoulder room (inches): 65.2
Low fuel level warning
Power steering
Rear view mirror
Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour
Seating: three seats
Service interval indicator
Four speaker(s)
Plastic steering wheel with tilt adjustment
Tachometer
Passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with recirculation setting
 
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