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Vehicle 2008 Chevrolet Truck Avalanche LS 4WD 2006 Honda Ridgeline RTL
105,000-Mile Extended Service Interval Tune-Up No Yes
12-Volt, 70-Amp/Hours Battery No Yes
145-Amp Alternator Yes No
1 Rear Power Outlet No Yes
23-mm Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
25.4-mm Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
28-mm Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
28-mm Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes No
2 Front and 4 Rear Cupholders; 6 Cupholders Total No Yes
2 Front Power Outlets No Yes
3.5-Liter VTEC(R), 60-Degree V6, 24-Valve, SOHC, MPFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 247@5750, Torque Of 245@4500, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
3 Front Power Outlets Yes No
4 Front, 2 Rear and 2 Tailgate; 8 Cupholders Total Yes No
4-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Tow/Haul Mode Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Steering Column Mounted Shifter No Yes
600 Cold Cranking Amp Battery Yes No
60/40 Split Flip-Up Folding Rear Bench Seat With Manually Adjustable Headrest For All 3 Seating Positions and Fold-Down Armrest No Yes
6050-Lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
7200-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Yes No
Active Fuel Management Displacement On Demand Yes No
Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 7.5-In. Yes Yes
AM/FM Radio With 160-Watts, Seek/Scan and 7 Speakers Total; In-Dash 6-Disc CD Changer No Yes
AM/FM Radio With Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; XM(R) Satellite Radio Yes No
Audible Warnings Include Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition and Seatbelts Unfastened Yes No
Audible Warnings Include Seatbelts Unfastened and Sliding Rear Cabin Window Open No Yes
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic Off No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On and Dusk Sensor Yes No
Automatic Locking Hubs Yes Yes
Automatic Locking Power Door Locks No Yes
Automatic Locking Retractors Yes No
AutoTrac(R) Transfer Case Yes No
Auxillary Input Jack Yes No
Battery Gauge Yes No
Battery Saver Yes No
Black Door Handles Yes No
Black Rubber Pickup Box Mat Yes No
Body Color Door Handles No Yes
Cargo Area Locking Storage Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedown Hooks No Yes
Cargo Area Tiedowns Yes No
Cargo Organizer No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin No Yes
Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors Yes Yes
Cloth Seats Yes No
Coin Holder No Yes
Color-Keyed Body Side Moldings Yes No
Color-Keyed Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin Yes No
Compact Spare Tire No Yes
Compass Yes Yes
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Dash and Floor With Armrest No Yes
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal Yes No
Crew Cab Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Dark Charcoal Side Steps Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Courtesy Light No Yes
Delayed Courtesy Lights Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Operates Windows For 10-Minutes No Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Drive-By-Wire Throttle System(TM) Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle No Yes
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes Yes
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total Yes No
Dual Black Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual Body Color Power Adjustable Folding Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Yes No
Electronic Brake Assistance No Yes
Electronic Brake Force Distribution Yes Yes
Emergency Reduced Engine Power Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes Yes
Flexible Fuel 5.3-Liter, V8, 16-Valve, OHV, SEFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 310@5200, Torque Of 335@4400 Yes No
Fold-Down and Swing Out Tailgate No Yes
Fold-Down Tailgate Yes No
Front 40/20/40 Split Folding Reclining Bench Seat With Driver Adjustable Seat Height, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Front Air Dam Yes Yes
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts With Front Center Lap Belt Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color 5-MPH Impact-Absorbing Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Color-Keyed Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Dual Map Lights No Yes
Front and Rear Map Lights Yes No
Front and Rear Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags Yes No
Front and Rear Tow Hooks No Yes
Front Armrest Storage Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Front Color-Keyed Fascia Yes No
Front Driver Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Front Dual Cloth Sunvisors Yes No
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes Yes
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes Yes
Front Dual Manual Lumbar Support Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats With Driver Power Adjustable Seat Height, Adjustable Headrest and Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets Yes Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Front Locking Storage Yes No
Front Mud Guards No Yes
Front Passenger and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors No Yes
Front Power 305-mm X 28-mm Disc and Rear Power 328-mm X 30-mm Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Power 320-mm X 28-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 333-mm X 10-mm Solid Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters No Yes
Front Rubber Floor Mats No Yes
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters Yes Yes
Front Side Airbag No Yes
Full-Size Spare Tire Yes No
Green Tinted Glass No Yes
Halogen Headlights Yes Yes
Hard Tonneau Cover Yes No
HomeLink(R) 3-Functions Universal Garage Door Opener Located On Overhead Console No Yes
Illuminated Entry Yes Yes
In-Bed Trunk(TM) Locking Storage Located Under Pick Up Truck Bed No Yes
Independent Front Suspension With Coil Springs, Shock Absorbers and Premium Smooth Ride Type Yes No
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs, Shocks Absorbers and Premium Smooth Ride Type Yes No
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Trailing Arm, Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Interior Air Filter Yes No
Interior Pollen and Dust Air Filter No Yes
Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes Yes
L A T C H Yes Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Lockable Glovebox Yes Yes
Lockable Underbody Tire Carrier Yes No
Locking Tailgate Yes No
Lower Console Storage Located On Dash No Yes
Maintenance Interval Indicator No Yes
Maintenance Interval Indicator For Spark Plugs, Tires, Air Cleaner, Timing Belt and Automatic-Transmission Service No Yes
Manual Air Conditioning Yes No
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes Yes
Midgate Door Extends Cargo Bed 2-Ft. 9-In. Total, Includes Removable Rear Window Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Illuminated Entry and Panic Alarm Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Trunk, Windows and Panic Alarm No Yes
Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Passenger Height and Position No Yes
Oil Pressure Gauge Yes No
OnStar(R) Personal Calling Hands-Free Telephone Yes No
OnStar(R) Stolen Vehicle Tracking Yes No
OnStar(R) Telematics System With 12 Months Safe and Sound Service Plan Includes Automatic Collision Notification, Concierge Services, Emergency Response, Personal Calling, Remote Unlocking, Roadside Assistance, Security System Notification, Stolen Vehicle Tracking, and Vehicle Diagnostics Yes No
Overhead Console Storage Yes Yes
Panic Alarm Yes No
Panic Button Sounds Horn and Flashes Lights No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes Yes
Perimeter Lighting Yes No
Pickup Truck Cargo Box Light Yes Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Steering Yes No
Power Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window No Yes
Power Window Lockout Yes Yes
Power Windows With Driver and Passenger One-Touch Down Yes No
Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Up, One-Touch Down and Pinch Protection No Yes
Pre-Programmed Equalizer Yes No
Programmable Power Door Locks With Automatic Locking Yes No
Radio Antenna Yes Yes
Radio Data System Yes No
Rear 3-Point Center Seatbelt Yes Yes
Rear 60/40 Split Folding Bench Seat With Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Rear Heating and Air Conditioning Ducts No Yes
Rear Locking Differential No Yes
Rear Privacy Glass No Yes
Rear Rubber Floor Mats No Yes
Rear Step Up Bumper No Yes
Rear Step-Up Bumper Yes No
Rear Underseat Storage No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle Yes Yes
Remote Ignition Pre-Wiring Yes No
Removable Tailgate Yes No
Rollover Sensor Yes Yes
SBRP245/65R17 105S, All-Season Tires No Yes
SBRP265/70R17 BSW, All-Season Touring Tires Yes No
Selectable 4-Wheel Drive Yes No
Selective Locking/Unlocking Yes No
Selective Unlocking Via Remote Keyless Entry No Yes
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes Yes
Service Interval Indicator Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Side Head Curtain Airbags Located In Headliner No Yes
Skid Plate No Yes
Skid Plates Yes No
Solar Ray(R) Front Tinted Glass Yes No
Solar Ray(R) Rear Deep Tinted Glass Yes No
StabiliTrak(R) Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control Yes Yes
Straight Side Pickup Bed No Yes
Subwoofer No Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Telephone Antenna Yes No
Theftlock(R) Radio Anti-Theft Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Tow Hitch Receiver Yes No
Tow Hooks Yes No
Towing Pre-Wiring Yes No
Traction Control No Yes
Transfer Case No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device No Yes
ULEV Emissions No Yes
Valet Lockout No Yes
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Variable Torque Management(R) 4-Wheel Drive System (VTM-4(R)) Full-Time 4-Wheel Drive No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Lockout Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and PASS-Key(R) III Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer and Alarm No Yes
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA(R)) Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Phone Yes No
Warning Lights Include Brake System, Door Ajar, Tailgate Open, Rear Sliding Window Open, In-Bed Trunk(TM) Open, Low Fuel and Oil Pressure No Yes
Windshield Wiper De-Icer No Yes
XM(R) Satellite Radio, Audio and Towing Pre-Wiring No Yes






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