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  All Makes | pickup | Chevrolet | Avalanche | 2003


2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 2WD 1500 Series

FEATURES
AND
SPECIFICATIONS
 
Anti-Theft & Locks
Audio anti-theft protection: code
Immobilizer
Peripheral anti-theft protection
 
Braking & Traction
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
 
Doors
Rear tailgate cargo doors
 
Electrical
12v power outlet: front
 
Engines & Emissions
Unleaded fuel
117 liter 31 gallon main unleaded fuel tank
Multi-point injection fuel system
Emission control level FED
5328 cc 5.3 liters V 8 front engine with 96 mm bore, 92 mm stroke, 9.5 compression ratio, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 13.1, EPA highway (mpg): 18, EPA city (l/100km): 16.8 and EPA city (mpg): 14
 
Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
Delco audio system with AM/FM radio and CD player
Six speakers
Fixed mast antenna
 
Exterior, Design, Paint & Finish
Black front and rear bumpers
Rear platform step
Body side molding
Gloss paint , black paint , metallic paint
 
Exterior Lighting
Headlight control with dusk sensor
Front fog lights
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Day time running lights
Door edge hazard lights
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
 
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Air conditioning
Ventilation system with recirculation setting and micro filter
Passenger seat secondary ventilation controls
 
Instrumentation
External temperature
Tachometer
Compass
Cruise control
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Oil pressure
Low fuel level warning
Low washer fluid level warning
Clock
 
Interior, Design, Decor & Floor Covering
Floor covering:
Front seats cigar lighter
Rear seat center armrest
Front ashtray
Front seat center armrest
Floor mats
Front seats and rear seats cup holders
 
Interior Lighting
Door entry light
Illuminated entry system
Front and rear reading lights
Cargo area light
 
Remote Controls & Remote Releases
Remote power locks
 
Safety
Front side airbag
Driver and passenger front airbag
40/20/40 split electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, three adjustments and tilt adjustment , 40/20/40 split passenger seat with - adjustments , 40/20/40 split center seat with - adjustments
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats and rear seats
 
Seats
Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour
Three asymmetrical split bench front facing removable rear seats with zero adjustments
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat , 3-point reel front seat belts on passenger seat , lap static front seat belts on center seat
Seating: six seats
Cargo capacity: rear seat down (liters): 1215 and rear seat down (cu ft): 42.9
Front seat back storage
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side , 3-point reel rear seat belts on passenger side , lap static rear seat belts on center side
 
Steering
Power steering
Leather covered steering wheel with tilt adjustment
 
Storage
Partial overhead console with covered storage box
Glove compartment
Cargo area dimensions: length (mm): 2479, length (inches): 97.6, front width (mm): 1270, front width (inches): 50, width between arches (mm): 1270, width between arches (inches): 50, height (mm): 572, height (inches): 22.5, loading floor height (mm): 787 and loading floor height (inches): 31
 
Suspension
Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and torsion springs , beam rear suspension rigid with stabilizer bar and coil springs
 
Towing/Trailering & Payload
Trailer towing preparation
Straight side pickup bed insert liner with cover
 
Transmission
3.73:1 axle ratio
Automatic four-speed transmission with mode select, lock-up, electronic control and shift lever on column
 
Wheels & Tires
Front and rear alloy wheels with 16 inch rim diam, 7 inch rim width and partial wheel covers
Rear-wheel drive
Fullsize steel rim under body spare wheel
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 5631, overall length (inches): 221.7, overall width (mm): 2027, overall width (inches): 79.8, overall height (mm): 1862, overall height (inches): 73.3, ground clearance (mm): 218, ground clearance (inches): 8.6, wheelbase (mm): 3302, wheelbase (inches): 130, front track (mm): 1651, front track (inches): 65, rear track (mm): 1676, rear track (inches): 66, curb to curb turning circle (mm): 13106 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 43
Four-wheel ABS
Front and rear tires with 265 mm tire width, 70% tire profile, S tire rating and black sidewall
 
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Automatic operation rear view mirror
Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors
Hinge rear window with defogger
Front power windows with one one-touch , rear power windows
Tinted glass on cabin , tinted glass on rear , privacy tinted glass on side
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
Heat reflective glass
 
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