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1997 GMC Sierra 3500 Ext Cab 155.5" WB DRW

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GMC Sierra 3500 Ext Cab 155.5
GMC Sierra 3500 Ext Cab 155.5" WB DRW
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$21,903
Base Invoice:
$19,165
Destination:
$625
Engine/Fuel:
6.5L/400 Diesel V8
Transmission:
5 Speed HD Manual w/OD,
Door/Body Style:
Ext Cab 8' Wideside
Drive Type:
Rear Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
/

Specifications

Engine
Engine Order Code : L65
Engine Type : Diesel V8
Displacement : 6.5L/400
Fuel System : Turbo-Charged EFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 195 @ 3400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 430 @ 1800
Engine Oil Cooler : Yes
Transmission
Drivetrain : Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code : MT1
Trans Type : 4
Trans Description Cont. : HD Automatic w/OD,
Trans Description Cont. Again : Electronic
First Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.48
Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.48
Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.00
Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 0.75
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Reverse Ratio (:1) : 2.08
Clutch Size (in) :
Trans Power Take Off :
Trans PTO Access :
Transfer Case Model :
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High :
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low :
Transfer Case Power Take Off :
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) :
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) :
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) :
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : 600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd) : 600
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 100
Maximum Alternator Watts : 1200
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 23.8
Weight Information
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs) : 3800
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs) : 7500
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) : 2907
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) : 2520
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs) : 10,000
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) : 16,000
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 5000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : 500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 10,000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : 1000
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) :
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) :
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front : Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Rear : 2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs) : 3800
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs) : 7500
Axle Type - Front :
Axle Type - Rear : Full-Floating
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs) : 3800
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs) : 7500
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front :
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear : 4.56
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : 35
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : 35
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : 1.25
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) :
Brakes
Brake Type : Power
Brake ABS System : Four Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) :
Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) :
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 12.50 x 1.50
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) :
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : 13.0 x 3.5
Tires
Front Tire Order Code : XYL
Rear Tire Order Code : YYL
Spare Tire Order Code : ZYL
Front Tire Size : LT215/85R16D
Rear Tire Size : LT215/85R16D
Spare Tire Size : LT215/85R16D
Front Tire Capacity (lbs) : 1940
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs) : 1985
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs) : 1985
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front : 679
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear : 679
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare : 679
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 6.0
Rear Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 6.0
Spare Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 6.0
Front Wheel Material : Steel
Rear Wheel Material : Steel
Spare Wheel Material : Steel
Steering
Steering Type : Power
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center : 16.4
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock : 15.3
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 50.2
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : 54.6
Frame
Frame Type : Ladder
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 34
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) :
Fuel Tank Location : Inboard LH Frame
Aux Fuel Tank Location :
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) : 155.5
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in) : 237.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 94.3
Height, Overall (in) : 72.6
Overhang, Front (in) : 35.4
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in) : 45.7
Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in) : 135.0
Cab to Axle (in) : 55.9
Cab to End of Frame (in) :
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in) : 34.1
Ground to Top of Frame (in) :
Frame Width, Rear (in) : 36.7
Ground Clearance, Front (in) : 8.0
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) : 6.4
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in) : 97.6
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in) : 60.2
Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in) : 64.4
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) : 49.1
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) : 19.2
Tailgate Width (in) : 62.0
Cargo Volume (ft³) : 69.1
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume (ft³) : 40.5
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity : 5
Front Head Room (in) : 39.9
Front Leg Room (in) : 41.7
Front Shoulder Room (in) : 65.4
Front Hip Room (in) : 60.0
Second Head Room (in) :
Second Leg Room (in) :
Second Shoulder Room (in) :
Second Hip Room (in) :
Summary
Vehicle Name : Sierra 3500 Pickup
Body Style : Ext Cab 8' Wideside
Body Code : E63

Standard Features

EXTERIOR
Solid exterior paint
Chrome front bumper
Argent painted grille
Single rectangular halogen headlamps
Daytime running lamps
(5) Roof marker lamps
Cargo area lamp
Tailgate lamps
Dual black foldaway mirrors
Solar-Ray tinted glass (all windows)
Swing-out rear quarter windows
Intermittent windshield wiper system
Removable tailgate
Insulation under dash & floor covering
INTERIOR
3-passenger reclining split bench seat w/folding backrests, easy entry
3-passenger folding rear bench seat w/matching trim
Scotchgard Fabric Protector on all cloth & carpet surfaces
Color-keyed molded vinyl floor covering
Simulated leather steering wheel
Gauges-inc: speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, voltmeter, fuel level, engine temperature, oil pressure
Lights-on warning buzzer
Heater/defogger w/side window defoggers
ETR AM/FM stereo-inc: seek-forward/reverse, digital clock, 4 speakers
Glove box w/latched door
Passenger side instrument panel storage bin
Dual cupholders on instrument panel
Dual dash mounted power outlets
Cigarette lighter
Molded plastic door trim panels w/dual padded armrests
Color-keyed cloth headliner
Dual color-keyed padded cloth sunshades w/LH storage strap, RH vanity mirror
Passenger assist handle
Lighting-inc: dome, reading, ashtray, glove-box, illuminated entry feature, underhood
Dual coat hooks
MECHANICAL
5.7L (350) HD SFI V8 (Vortec) engine
HD 5-speed manual transmission w/deep low, OD
Full-floating rear axle
Rear wheel drive
600 CCA 12-volt battery
100 amp alternator
8-lead trailering wire harness
Double-wall steel construction 8' pickup box w/extensive corrosion protection
10,000# GVWR (3600 front/7500 rear), springs (3600 front/7500 rear), axles (3800 front/7500 rear)
Independent front suspension w/coil springs
Leaf spring rear suspension
1.25" Front stabilizer bar
Dual rear wheels
(7) LT225/75R16D all-season SBR BSW tires
16" silver painted steel wheels w/black center cap-inc: spare wheel
Winch-type spare tire carrier (under rear frame)
Speed-sensitive pwr steering
Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes
Four-wheel anti-lock brake system
34 gallon fuel tank
Aluminized stainless steel exhaust system
Mechanical jack & wheel wrench
SAFETY FEATURES
Four-wheel anti-lock brake system
Manual lap/shoulder safety belts, front/rear outboard seat positions
Front outboard shoulder belt height adjusters
Manual lap safety belts, center seat positions
Energy-absorbing steering column/instrument panel
Head restraints, front seat
Daytime running lamps
Side door guard beams
Single note horn

Options

NO OPTION KIND
CALIFORNIA/NEW YORK/MASSACHUSETTS EMISSIONS OVERRIDE *must be ordered for units shipped to dealers in the states of California, New York or Massachusetts w/Federal Emissions* (REQ: FE9 Emissions) STANDARAD
FEDERAL EMISSION OVERRIDE *must be ordered for units shipped to dealers in Federal areas w/California, New York or Massachusetts Emissions* (REQ: YF5 or NG1 Emissions) STANDARAD
1SB MARKETING OPTION PKG SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* STANDARAD
1SC MARKETING OPTION PKG SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* STANDARAD
1SD MARKETING OPTION PKG SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* STANDARAD
CAMPER EQUIPMENT -inc: camper wiring harness, camper-type stainless steel mirrors (w/L31 or L29 Engine-inc: HD aux battery) $233
HD TRAILERING SPECIAL EQUIPMENT -inc: weight-distributing hitch platform (REQ: V43 or VB3 Bumper) $164
2 FRONT TOW HOOKS $38
ALTERNATIVE FUEL CONVERSION READY ENGINE (Internal modifications for operation of Natural or Propane Gas) (REQ: L31 Engine, MT1 Trans) $125
HIGH-CAPACITY AIR CLEANER $25
COLD-CLIMATE PKG -inc: engine block heater (N/A w/L65 Engine) $33
(4) BRIGHT METAL TRIM RINGS/HUB CAPS $60
CONVENIENCE GROUP -inc: tilt wheel, speed control $383
PWR DOOR LOCKS $156
COLOR-KEYED RUBBER FLOOR COVERING (replaces carpeting & floor mats) (N/A w/R9S Decor) *CREDIT* STANDARAD
COLOR-KEYED FULL-FLOOR CARPETING -inc: vinyl front floor mats (w/o YG4 Seat Delete-inc: rear floor mats) (REQ: R9S Decor) $87
ELECTROCHROMIC INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR W/ 8-POINT COMPASS (N/A w/R9S Decor) $145
REAR SEAT DELETE *deletes std rear seat* (REQ: R9S Decor) *CREDIT* STANDARAD
PWR DRIVER SEAT (N/A w/R9S Decor, __V Seat Trim) $240
BRIGHT APPEARANCE PKG -inc: chrome grille, chrome front/rear bumpers w/rub strips, trim rings (REQ: R9S Decor) $506
R9Q APPEARANCE GROUP SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* STANDARAD
DELUXE FRONT APPEARANCE PKG -inc: color-keyed grille w/bright trim, dual composite halogen headlamps, dual horns $191
UNDER-RAIL BEDLINER $225
DELUXE CHROMED FRONT BUMPER W/RUB STRIP $26
PAINTED REAR STEP BUMPER (REQ: R9S Decor) (N/A w/R9Q Appearance Pkg) $130
CHROMED REAR STEP BUMPER W/RUB STRIP (REQ:VG3 Bumper) $229
REAR BUMPER DELETE *Deletes chrome bumper from YE9 or R9L Decor* (Vehicles registered in certain states MUST have a rear bumper to be operated on their roads. Consult your local laws) (N/A w/R9S Decor) *CREDIT* STANDARAD
FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET STANDARAD
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (N/A w/R9S Decor) $140
DUAL STAINLESS-STEEL CAMPER-TYPE 7.5" x 10.5" EXTERIOR MIRRORS -inc: adjustable arm feature to provide field of vision for vehicles to 96" wide **shipped loose for dealer installation** $53
ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (N/A w/R9S Decor, A28 Window) $154
SLIDING REAR WINDOW (N/A w/C49 Defogger) $113
SOLAR-RAY DEEP TINTED GLASS *rear window is light tinted w/C49 Defogger* $107
Body Code
WIDESIDE BODY (STD) STANDARAD
GVWR
10,000# GVWR (3600 front/7500 rear), springs (3600 front/7500 rear), axles (3800 front/ 7500 rear) (STD) STANDARAD
Rear Wheel Config
DUAL REAR WHEELS (STD) STANDARAD
Emission System
FEDERAL EMISSIONS STANDARAD
NEW YORK/MASSACHUSETTS EMISSIONS STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS (w/L31 or L29 Engine REQ: MT1 Trans) $170
Engine
5.7L (350) HD SFI V8 (VORTEC) ENGINE (STD) STANDARAD
7.4L (454) SFI V8 (VORTEC) ENGINE $600
6.5L (400) HD V8 TURBO DIESEL ENGINE -inc: dual 600 CCA batteries,extra sound insulation block heater,glow plugs,two-stage fuel filter w/integral water heater/fuel separator w/ instrument panel warning light (w/VG3 Bumper-inc: bumper guards) $2,860
Transmission
HD 5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION W/DEEP LOW, OD (STD) STANDARAD
HD 4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD -inc: HD aux trans oil cooler, brake/trans shift interlock $970
Axle Ratio
4.10 AXLE RATIO STANDARAD
4.56 AXLE RATIO (N/A w/L65 Engine) (REQ: G80 Locking Differential) (w/YF5 Emissions REQ: L29 Engine & MT1 Trans) STANDARAD
Front Tires
LT225/75R16D ALL-SEASON SBR BSW FRONT TIRES (STD) STANDARAD
LT215/85R16D HIGHWAY SBR BSW FRONT TIRES $142
Rear Tires
(4) LT225/75R16D ALL-SEASON SBR BSW REAR TIRES (STD) STANDARAD
(4) LT225/75R16D ON-OFF ROAD SBR BSW REAR TIRES (REQ: XHP Front Tires) $44
(4) LT215/85R16D HIGHWAY SBR BSW REAR TIRES $284
Spare Tires
LT225/75R16D ALL-SEASON SBR BSW SPARE TIRE (STD) STANDARAD
LT225/75R16D ON-OFF ROAD SBR BSW SPARE TIRE $11
LT215/85R16D HIGHWAY SBR BSW SPARE TIRE $71
Decor Level
SL DECOR -inc: base vehicle only (STD) (REQ: 1SA or 1SB Marketing Opt Pkg) STANDARAD
SLE DECOR -inc: pwr locks/windows/mirrors, chrome rear bumper,appearance pkg,rally wheel trim, leather steering wheel, color-keyed carpet/cloth-carpeted door trim, front/rear rubber floor mats, black front bumper rub strip, additional sound-deadening insulation, nameplate (REQ: 1SC Marketing Opt Pkg) $3,164
SLT DECOR -inc: pwr locks/windows/mirrors, chrome rear bumper,appearance pkg,rally wheel trim, leather steering wheel, color-keyed carpet/cloth-carpeted door trim, front/rear rubber floor mats, black front bumper rub strip, additional sound-deadening insulation, nameplate, leather seat trim (REQ: 1SD Marketing Opt Pkg) $4,164
Option Package
MARKETING OPTION PKG 1 -inc: SL decor STANDARAD
MARKETING OPTION PKG 2 -inc: SL decor, air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette, tilt wheel, speed control *GROSS* $1,335
MARKETING OPTION PKG 3 -inc: SLE decor, air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette, tilt wheel, speed control *GROSS* $3,164
MARKETING OPTION PKG 4 -inc: SLT decor, air cond, tilt wheel, speed control, ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette/auto tone control, remote keyless entry, leather seat trim, pwr driver seat *GROSS* $4,634
Seat Type
FRONT 60/40 RECLINING SPLIT BENCH SEAT -inc: easy-entry feature (STD) (w/__D or __2 Seat Trim-inc: center fold-down storage armrest w/coin holder/map net/writing board, pwr lumbars, storage pockets behind seat) STANDARAD
FRONT HIGH-BACK RECLINING BUCKET SEATS -inc: easy-entry feature, inboard armrests, floor console, dual adj headrests, pwr lumbars, storage pockets behind seat, overhead console (N/A w/R9S Decor) (REQ: __D or __2 Seat Trim) $270
Seat Trim
CLOTH SEAT TRIM (REQ: R9S Decor) STANDARAD
CUSTOM CLOTH SEAT TRIM (REQ: 1SC Marketing Opt Pkg) STANDARAD
VINYL SEAT TRIM STANDARAD
ULTRASOFT LEATHER SEAT TRIM *Seating surface only* (REQ: 1SD Marketing Opt Pkg) STANDARAD
Paint Type
SOLID PAINT (STD) STANDARAD
CONVENTIONAL TWO-TONE PAINT (N/A w/R9S Decor) $180
DELUXE TWO-TONE PAINT -inc: body striping (N/A w/R9S Decor) $275
Air Cond Option
AIR CONDITIONING NOT DESIRED (REQ: 1SA Marketing Opt Pkg) STANDARAD
AIR CONDITIONING $805
Radio
ETR AM/FM STEREO -inc: seek forward/reverse, digital clock (STD) (REQ: 1SA Marketing Opt Pkg) STANDARAD
ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE -inc: seek-scan, digital clock (N/A w/1SD Marketing Opt Pkg) $147
ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE,AUTO TONE CONTROL - inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock, speed compensated volume,enhanced performance speaker system (N/A w/R9S Decor) $90
ETR AM/FM STEREO W/COMPACT DISC, AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock, speed compensated volume, enhanced performance speaker system (N/A w/R9S Decor) $190
ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE,COMPACT DISC,AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock,speed compensated volume, enhanced performance speaker system (N/A w/R9S Decor) (REQ: MT1 Trans) $290
RADIO DELETE -inc: instrument panel storage bin, front fender hole plug *deletes std radio* (REQ: 1SA Marketing Opt Pkg) *CREDIT* STANDARAD
Differential
LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL NOT DESIRED (REQ: GT5 Axle Ratio) STANDARAD
LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL $252
Battery
HD DELCO FREEDOM 600 CCA AUXILIARY BATTERY (REQ: L31 or L29 Engine) $134

Warranty and Incentives

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