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2002
GMC SAFARI
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OVERVIEW:
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The GMC Safari competes in the
midsize van market segment. It is designed for recreationally active families
who want the attributes of passenger, cargo and trailering capacity in
a convenient package.
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NEW FOR 2002:
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- New Multi-Fuel Injection system
for V6 4.3L engine
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MODELS:
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Safari SL
Safari SLE
Safari SLT
Safari
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(2WD / AWD passenger van)
(2WD / AWD passenger van)
(2WD / AWD passenger van)
(2WD / AWD cargo van)
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VEHICLE CLASS:
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Midsize Van
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ASSEMBLY LOCATION:
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Baltimore, Maryland
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CUSTOMER PROFILE:
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GMC's Safari van is designed to
appeal to buyers in their 40s, married with at least one child, who require
room and power necessary to move large numbers of people, haul cargo and,
in some cases, for towing. Quality and value for money are primary motivators.
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PRODUCT MILESTONES:
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1985
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GMC Safari Van debuts
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1986
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Throttle-body fuel injection added on 4.3L V6
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1987
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New touring package added
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1989
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Rear-wheel anti-lock brakes, sport suspension and electric speedometer introduced
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1990
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Debut of all-wheel drive models, 4-wheel ABS, and extended-length models
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1993
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Electronically controlled (4L60-E) 4-speed automatic transmission and "Dutch" doors introduced
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1994
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Driver-side air bag and side guard door beams in both front doors and sliding side door added for improved occupant safety
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1995
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Regular-length models discontinued; new front-end design
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1996
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New interior styling; standard dual air bags; new Vortec 4300 SFI V6 engine
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1997
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Standard speed-sensitive steering added; new leather seats available on LT; "Homelink" 3-channel programmable garage door opener available on LS and LT models; delayed interior lighting standard on all models
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1998
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PASSLock anti-theft system added as standard equipment
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1999
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Active transfer case on all-wheel drive models is a direct replacement for the current electric shift transfer case and offers "state-of-the-art" all-wheel drive technology; revisions to overhead roof consoles
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2000
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New truck body controller provides new electrical features, including: automatic headlamps, lockout prevention, battery rundown protection for interior lights, retained accessory power, flash-to-pass, turn signal reminder, and tow/haul switch
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2001
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Vehicle packaging for 2001 has changed, with the only available Preferred Equipment Groups being "1SA", "1SC"and "1SE", and the deletion of "1SB" and "1SD" Preferred Equipment Groups
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2002
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New Multi-Fuel Injection system for V6 4.3L engine
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STANDARD AND OPTIONAL
FEATURES
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EXTERIOR FEATURES
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SL
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SLE
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SLT
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Bumpers - front and rear, body
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S
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S
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S
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Cladding - lower bodyside
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-
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S
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S
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Glass - Solar-Ray, tinted windshield
and front door glass with deep-tinted glass for all other windows; swing-out
sliding side door and left side glass
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S
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S
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S
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Luggage carrier - roof
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S
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S
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S
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Mirrors - foldaway, black
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S
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S
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S
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Mirrors - foldaway power remote
control, black
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-
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S
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S
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Spare tire and carrier - winch-operated,
compact spare located under rear floor
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S
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S
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S
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Tires - P215/75R15 all-season
blackwall
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S
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S
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-
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Tires - P215/75R15 all-season
white-outlined lettered
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-
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S
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Trailering Special Equipment -
weight-distributing platform-type trailer hitch receiver and 8-lead wiring
harness
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O
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O
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O
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Wheels - 15" styled steel,
painted sparkle silver
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S
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S
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Wheels - 15" aluminum with
smooth centre cap
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S
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Windshield wipers - 2-speed with
variable delay (intermittent), wet-arm washers
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S
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S
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S
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Wiring harness - trailer, 6-lead
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S
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S
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S
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INTERIOR FEATURES
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SL
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SLE
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SLT
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Air conditioning - front
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S
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S
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S
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Air conditioning - front and rear
(includes 105-amp alternator)
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O
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S
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Auxiliary power outlets - front
and rear
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S
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S
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S
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Cargo convenience net
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S
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S
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S
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Console - overhead, electronic,
includes 3 storage and garage door opener compartments, dome light and
4 reading lights; plus outside temperature and compass readouts and a
trip computer which includes average fuel economy, instantaneous fuel
economy, trip range, fuel used and elapsed time
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S
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S
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Console - overhead, electronic,
includes 3 storage and garage door opener compartments, dome light and
4 reading lights; plus outside temperature and compass readouts and a
trip computer which includes average fuel economy, instantaneous fuel
economy, trip range, fuel used and elapsed time; includes Homelink 3 channel
transmitter
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S
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Cruise control - electronic with
resume, coast and accelerate/decelerate features
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S
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S
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S
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Doors - rear, panel type
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S
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S
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Doors - rear Dutch 3-piece tailgate,
includes rear window wiper/washer and electric defogger
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O
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O
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S
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Floor covering - full-length carpeting
including engine housing cover and rear wheelhousings with colour-keyed
LH and RH rubber mats for front compartment and full width mats for centre
and rear seating areas
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S
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S
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S
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Heat ducts - rear seat
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S
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S
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S
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Heater - auxiliary rear heater
located on LH side
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O
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O
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S
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Lights - illuminated entry/exit
system
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S
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S
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S
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Power windows and door locks
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S
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S
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S
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Steering wheel - leather-wrapped,
4-spoke
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S
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Storage compartment - under front
passenger seat
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S
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S
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Sunshades - LH and RH padded,
visor vanity mirrors and dual extenders
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S
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S
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S
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Sunshades - LH and RH padded,
illuminated visor vanity mirrors, dual extenders and adjustable auxiliary
visor
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S
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S
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Tilt-Wheel - adjustable steering
column
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S
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S
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S
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SEATS
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SL
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SLE
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SLT
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High-back driver and passenger
reclining bucket seats with inboard armrests, driver's side lumbar support,
map pocket and 2 removable 3-passenger bench seats
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S
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S
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Special front bucket seats with
reclining backs, driver-side lumbar support, folding inboard armrests
and adjustable head restraints and 2 split-back removable 3-passenger
rear bench seats with individual reclining seatbacks; rear seat features
integrated armrests and a fold-down centre console, with convenience tray
and beverage holders; when upright, the console forms a seatback for the
centre seating position
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S
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Seven-passenger seating includes
four high-back reclining bucket seats and one rear 3-passenger bench seat
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O
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Leather seating surfaces
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O
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Power, 6-way driver-seat adjuster
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S
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SOUND SYSTEMS
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SL
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SLE
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SLT
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All Safari sound systems include
an electronically tuned Delco AM/FM stereo with seek up/down, scan, auto
tone control, speed-compensated volume control, digital clock and TheftLock:
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AM/FM stereo with CD player
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S
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S
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AM/FM stereo with cassette and
CD players
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Rear seat audio controls and jacks
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S
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MECHANICAL
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SL
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SLE
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SLT
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Brakes - power, front disc/rear
drum, with 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
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S
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S
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S
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Engine - Vortec 4300 V6 with multi-port
fuel injection
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S
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S
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S
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Engine block heater
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S
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S
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S
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Exhaust system - aluminized stainless
steel
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S
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S
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S
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Steering - power, recirculating
ball
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S
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S
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S
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Transmission - 4-speed automatic
with overdrive, 2nd-gear start feature and Tow/Haul mode
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S
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S
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S
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SAFETY AND SECURITY
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SL
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SLE
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SLT
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Air bags - Next Generation, driver
and front passenger, frontal
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S
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S
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S
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Brake/transmission shift interlock
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S
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S
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S
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Child seat tether anchors
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S
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S
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S
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Door locks - sliding side door,
child-security
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S
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S
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S
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Headlights - Daytime Running Lights
with automatic light control
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S
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S
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S
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Keyless entry system - remote
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S
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S
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Theft-deterrent system - PASSLock
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S
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S
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S
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S - Standard Equipment. O - Optional
Equipment.
TECHNICAL PRODUCT INFORMATION
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FRAME
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Integral body; frame with boxed section; front stub frame
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BODY MATERIAL
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Two-sided galvanized steel on body panels (except roof)
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SUSPENSION
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front :
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Independent, with coil springs (2WD); torsion bar (AWD); stabilizer bar
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Steel multi-leaf
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BRAKES
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Power-assisted, front disc/rear drum with 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
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STEERING
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Variable power-assist
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13.0 m (42.7 ft.) - 2WD
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12.9 m (42.2 ft.) - AWD
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WHEELS
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15" x 6.5" steel
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TIRES
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P215/75R15 all-season (steel belted radial)
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ENGINE
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Vortec 4300 MFI V6
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OHV, 4.3L V6
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Cast Iron
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Cast Iron
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101.60 x 88.39 mm (4.00 x 3.48")
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4300 cc (262 cu.in.)
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9.2:1
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Regular, Unleaded
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Multi Port Fuel Injection
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190 hp @ 4400 rpm
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250 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm
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LAYOUT
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Front engine / 2WD (rear drive) or AWD
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TRANSMISSION
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4-Speed Electronic Automatic with Overdrive
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1st
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3.06
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1.63
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1.00
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0.70
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2.29
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3.42
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3.73 (optional)
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EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
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2824 mm (111.2")
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4821 mm (189.8")
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1969 mm ( 77.5")
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1930 mm ( 76.0")
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front :
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1654 mm ( 65.1")
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1654 mm ( 65.1")
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INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
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front /mid / rear
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996/ 963/ 983 mm (39.2/37.9/38.7")
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1057/ 927/ 978 mm (41.6/36.5/38.5")
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1626/1704/1704 mm (64.0/67.1/67.1")
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1648/1293/1450 mm (64.9/50.9/57.1")
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WEIGHTS/CAPACITIES
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2WD (M Van)
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AWD (L Van)
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1970 kg. (4345lb.)
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2090kg. (4610 lb.)
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102.2 L (22.4 gal.)
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102.2 L (22.4 gal.)
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8 (2/3/3)
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8 (2/3/3)
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7 (2/2/3) - optional
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7 (2/2/3) - optional
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4825 L (170.4 cu.ft.)
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4825 L (170.4 cu.ft.)
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1169 L ( 41.3 cu.ft.)
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1169 L ( 41.3 cu.ft.)
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2700 kg. (5950 lb.)
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2770 kg. (6100 lb.)
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2449 kg. (5400 lb.)
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2360 kg. (5200 lb.)
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