oil level CHEVROLET C3500 HD 2001 4.G User Guide
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Capacities and Specifications
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure
to fill to the appropriate level or as recommended in
this manual.
Please refer to ªRecommended Fluids and Lubricantsº
in the Index for more information.
Engine TypeVIN
CodeSpark Plug
Gap
ªVORTECº 8100 V8 G 0.060 inches
(1.52 mm)
Wheels and Tires
Model Description Torque
Front 5 bolts (5/8 in.)
175 lb
-ft (240 N´m)
Rear 10 bolts (5/8 in.)
175 lb
-ft (240 N´m)
Tire Pressure See the Certification/Tire label on
the rear edge of the driver's door
or the incomplete vehicle document
in the cab.
Cooling System Capacity
After refill, the level must be rechecked. See ªCooling
Systemº in the Index.
Engine VIN Quantity
ªVORTECº 8100 G 28.5 quarts (27.0 L)
Crankcase Capacity
After refill, the level must be rechecked. Add enough
engine oil so that the fluid is within the proper operating
range. See ªEngine Oilº in the Index.
Engine VINQuantity with
Filter
ªVORTECº 8100 G 6.6 quarts (6.3 L)
Oil filter should be changed at every oil change.
Fuel Tank Capacity
Type Quantity
Front Tank 22 U.S. gallons (79 L)
Rear Tank 18 U.S. gallons (68 L)
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Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
7-10
3,000 Miles (5 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
6,000 Miles (10 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
9,000 Miles (15 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
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Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
7-11
12,000 Miles (20 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
15,000 Miles (25 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
Clean and repack the front wheel bearings (or at each brake relining,
whichever occurs first).
Inspect shields and underhood insulation for damage or looseness. Adjust or
replace as required. This is a Noise Emission Control Service. Applicable
only to vehicles sold in the United States.
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Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
7-12
15,000 Miles (25 000 km) (Continued)
Diesel Engine Only: Check the air intake system installation to assure that
gaskets are properly sealed and that all hose connections, fasteners and other
components are tight. Also check to be sure that the air cleaner housing is
properly seated and the cover fits tightly. Tighten connections and fasteners or
replace damaged parts as necessary. This is a Noise Emission Control Service.
Applicable only to vehicles sold in the United States.
Diesel Engine Only: If your engine has a thermostatically controlled cooling
fan, inspect all hoses and ducts for proper hook
-up (or every 12 months,
whichever occurs first). Be sure the valve works properly. This is a Noise
Emission Control Service. Applicable only to vehicles sold in the
United States.
18,000 Miles (30 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)ACTUAL
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Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
7-13
21,000 Miles (35 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
24,000 Miles (40 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
Diesel Engine Only: Replace fuel filler cap if driving in dusty conditions.
An Emission Control Service.
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Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
7-14
27,000 Miles (45 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
30,000 Miles (50 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed. Change axle fluid if the
vehicle is driven in extreme overload, trailer towing and/or high
-speed
(above 40 mph or 70 km/h) conditions for extended periods of time.
Clean and repack the front wheel bearings (or at each brake relining,
whichever occurs first).
Replace fuel filter.
An Emission Control Service. (See footnote.)
Inspect shields and underhood insulation for damage or looseness. Adjust or
replace as required. This is a Noise Emission Control Service. Applicable
only to vehicles sold in the United States.
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Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
7-15
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
Diesel Engine Only: Check the air intake system installation to assure that
gaskets are properly sealed and that all hose connections, fasteners and other
components are tight. Also check to be sure that the air cleaner housing is
properly seated and the cover fits tightly. Tighten connections and fasteners or
replace damaged parts as necessary. This is a Noise Emission Control Service.
Applicable only to vehicles sold in the United States.
Diesel Engine Only: If your engine has a thermostatically controlled cooling
fan, inspect all hoses and ducts for proper hook
-up (or every 12 months,
whichever occurs first). Be sure the valve works properly. This is a Noise
Emission Control Service. Applicable only to vehicles sold in the
United States.
33,000 Miles (55 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.ACTUAL
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Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
7-16
36,000 Miles (60 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
39,000 Miles (65 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
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Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
7-17
42,000 Miles (70 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
45,000 Miles (75 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
Clean and repack the front wheel bearings
(or at each brake relining, whichever occurs first).
Inspect shields and underhood insulation for damage or looseness. Adjust or
replace as required. This is a Noise Emission Control Service. Applicable
only to vehicles sold in the United States.
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Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance
7-18
45,000 Miles (75 000 km) (Continued)
Diesel Engine Only: Check the air intake system installation to assure that
gaskets are properly sealed and that all hose connections, fasteners and other
components are tight. Also check to be sure that the air cleaner housing is
properly seated and the cover fits tightly. Tighten connections and fasteners or
replace damaged parts as necessary. This is a Noise Emission Control Service.
Applicable only to vehicles sold in the United States.
Diesel Engine Only: If your engine has a thermostatically controlled cooling
fan, inspect all hoses and ducts for proper hook
-up (or every 12 months,
whichever occurs first). Be sure the valve works properly. This is a Noise
Emission Control Service. Applicable only to vehicles sold in the
United States.
48,000 Miles (80 000 km)
Change engine oil and filter (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service.
Lubricate chassis components (or every 3 months, whichever occurs first).
(See footnote #.)
Check rear axle fluid level and add fluid as needed.
Rotate tires. See ªTire Inspection and Rotationº in the Index for proper
rotation pattern and additional information. (See footnote +.)
Diesel Engine Only: Replace fuel filler cap if driving in dusty conditions.
An Emission Control Service.ACTUAL
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