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2009 Tahoe LTZ Sport Utility Specs

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2009 Tahoe LTZ Sport Utility Specs

2009 Tahoe LTZ Sport Utility Performance Hide
5,328 cc 5.3 liters V 8 front engine with 96.0 mm bore, 92.0 mm stroke, 9.9 compression ratio, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder LY5
Unleaded fuel 87
Multi-point injection fuel system
26.0 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 21.6
Power: 239 kW , 320 HP SAE @ 5,200 rpm; 340 ft lb , 461 Nm @ 4,200 rpm
2009 Tahoe LTZ Sport Utility Handling & Brakes Hide
Four-wheel ABS
3.080:1 axle ratio
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Rear limited slip differential
Responsive suspension
Spacesaver steel rim under body spare wheel
Stability control
Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, beam rear suspension rigid with stabilizer bar and air springs
Automatic rear suspension levelling
2009 Tahoe LTZ Sport Utility Exterior Hide
Body side molding
Body color front and rear bumpers
Chrome/bright trim on side of body
Day time running lights
Driver power heated chrome door mirrors with automatic and automatic operation indicator lights, passenger power heated chrome door mirrors with automatic indicator lights
Electric trunk/hatch pull down
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 202.0, overall width (inches): 79.0, overall height (inches): 76.9, ground clearance (inches): 9.1, wheelbase (inches): 116.0, front track (inches): 68.2, rear track (inches): 67.0 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 39.0
Electric foldable mirrors
Front fog lights
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Luxury trim wood/woodgrain on doors and wood/woodgrain on dashboard
Metallic paint
Hinge rear window with defogger and intermittent
Roof rails
Roof spoiler
Side platform step
Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
Trailer towing preparation includes tow hook
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 7,100, curb weight (lbs) 5,265, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 5,400 and max payload (lbs) 1,835
Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe and rain sensor
2009 Tahoe LTZ Sport Utility Interior Hide
12v power outlet: cargo and 1, 12v power outlet: front and 3, 12v power outlet: rear and 1
Air conditioning with climate control and rear outlet 3
Element antenna
Peripheral anti-theft protection
RDS audio system with satellite, CD player, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer CD player reads MP3
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 81.4, width between arches (inches): 49.1, height (inches): 41.7 and loading floor height (inches): 31.7
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 108.9 and all seats in place (cu ft): 60.3
Cellular phone Bluetooth
Clock
Coming home device
Compass
Computer with average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console with open storage box, full floor console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats cup holders fixed, rear seats cup holders pop out, 3rd row seats cup holders fixed
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
External temperature
Floor mats
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Bucket heated electrically adjustable driver and passenger ventilated seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, three adjustments and tilt adjustment
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats and rear seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off and dusk sensor
Heated washer
Height adjustable pedals
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 41.1, rear headroom (inches): 39.2, front hip room (inches): 64.4, rear hip room (inches): 60.6, front leg room (inches): 41.3, rear leg room (inches): 39.0, front shoulder room (inches): 65.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 65.2
Low tire pressure indicator
Navigational systems : information type: voice and knobs/touch buttons controls other
Online information system
Parking distance sensors rear and radar
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch and speed sensing
Power steering
Front power windows with two one-touch, rear power windows
Front and rear reading lights
Rear air conditioner
Rear heater
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Rear seat center armrest
Two asymmetrical bucket front facing heated rear seats with zero adjustments tip/tumble
Rear separate audio control
Automatic operation rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted & rear remote audio controls
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
Front and rear side curtain airbag
Front seat back storage
Leather seat upholstery with additional leather
Seating: seven seats
Service interval indicator
Ten speaker(s) Bose
Leather covered multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment
Tachometer
Telematics 199.00 and 12
Split bench front facing removable symmetrical third row seats with three seat capacity
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system
Voice activating system
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