refrigerant type CHEVROLET EXPRESS 1999 Owners Manual

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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.
See refrigerant charge label under the hood for charge capacity information and requirements.
Engine Identification -- Gasoline Engines
Engine ªVORTECº 4300 ªVORTECº 5000 ªVORTECº 5700 ªVORTECº 8100
Type V6 V8 V8 V8
VIN Code W M R G
Fuel System CSFI
1CSFI1CSFI1MFI2
Spark
Plug Gap0.060 inches
(1.52 mm)0.060 inches
(1.52 mm)0.060 inches
(1.52 mm)0.060 inches
(1.52 mm)
Firing Order
1
-6-5-4-3-21-8-4-3-6-5-7-21-8-4-3-6-5-7-21-8-7-2-6-5-4-3
1Central Sequential Fuel Injection
2Sequential Fuel Injection

6-71 Fuel Tank Capacity
TYPE QUANTITY MODEL TYPE
Standard Tank 31.0 U.S. gallons (117.3 L) Passenger and Cargo
Standard Tank 35.0 U.S. gallons (132.5 L) Cab and Chassis
Optional Tank* 55.0 U.S. gallons (208.1 L) Cab and Chassis
*159 inch wheelbase or 177 inch wheelbase only
Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
If you do your own service work, you'll need the proper service manual. See ªDoing Your Own Service Workº in the
Index for additional information. It is recommended that service work on your air conditioning system be performed
by a qualified technician.
REFRIGERANT TYPE CAPACITY
R±134a 2.0 lbs. (0.91 kg)
Front
R±134a 3.5 lbs. (1.6 kg)
Front and Rear