spark plugs replace GMC SIERRA 2003 Owner's Manual

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Engine Specifications
Engine VIN Code Type Spark Plug Gap
VORTEC™6000 U V8 0.060 inches (1.52 mm)
Wheels and Tires
Wheel Nut Torque 140 lb ft (190Y)
Tire Pressure See the Certification/Tire label on the rear edge of the
driver’s door.
Normal Maintenance
Replacement Parts
Part Number
Oil Filter*PF44
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter* A1518C
Passenger Compartment Air Filter Kit** 52485513
PCV Valve*CV2001–C
Spark Plugs41–974*/PZTR5A15 NGK
Fuel Filter*GF626
Wiper Blades**15153642
TypeITTA
*ACDelco
®Part No.
**GM Part No.
5-100
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❑Check rear/front axleuid level and adduid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Replace fuellter.An Emission Control Service.
(See Footnote†.)
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-58for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
97,500 Miles (162 500 km)
❑Check rear/front axleuid level and adduid as
needed. Check constant velocity joints and axle seals
for leaking.
❑Rotate tires. SeeTire Inspection and Rotation on
page 5-58for proper rotation pattern and additional
information.(See footnote +.)
100,000 Miles (166 000 km)
❑Inspect spark plug wires.An Emission Control
Service.
❑Replace spark plugs.An Emission Control Service.❑Change automatic transmissionuid andlter if the
vehicle is mainly driven under one or more of these
conditions:
In heavy city traffic where the outside
temperature regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or
higher.
In hilly or mountainous terrain.
When doing frequent trailer towing.
Uses such as found in taxi, police or delivery
service.
❑If you haven’t used your vehicle under severe service
conditions listed previously and, therefore, haven’t
changed your automatic transmissionuid, change
both theuid andlter.
❑Inspect Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve.
An Emission Control Service.
150,000 Miles (240 000 km)
❑Drain,ush and rell cooling system (or every
60 months since last service, whichever occursrst).
SeeEngine Coolant on page 5-23for what to use.
Inspect hoses. Clean radiator, condenser, pressure
cap and neck. Pressure test the cooling system
and pressure cap.An Emission Control Service.
❑Inspect engine accessory drive belt.An Emission
Control Service.
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