🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Avalanche Year: 2007 Generation Generation: Second Generation (GMT900) Generation Years: 2007-2013 Codes Platform Code: GMT900 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Full-size Sport Utility Truck (SUT) Unique Selling Proposition: Combination of pickup truck utility with SUV-like passenger cabin and features, including the Midgate for cargo expansion. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford F-150 SuperCrew, Dodge Ram 1500 Mega Cab, Toyota Tundra Double Cab (though Avalanche's unique SUT configuration sets it apart). Key Features Body Style: Four-door crew cab pickup truck with an integrated cargo bed and a patented Midgate (folding bulkhead between the cabin and bed). Powertrain Availability: Available in 2WD and 4WD configurations. Manual Value Benefit For Diy: Empowers DIY mechanics with factory-accurate information to perform maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics, saving significant costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Software Language: English Format: PDF Download (Digital Software) Access Duration: 1 Year Subscription Licensing: Officially Licensed, OE Material Derived Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet (Web Browser) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine Mechanical, Engine Performance, Fuel System, Ignition System, Emissions Control Transmission: Automatic Transmission (4L60-E, 4L70-E), Drivetrain, Axles, Driveshafts, Transfer Case (if applicable) Brakes: Front and Rear Brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Traction Control Steering: Power Steering System, Steering Column, Wheel Alignment Suspension: Front and Rear Suspension, Shock Absorbers, Springs, Control Arms Electrical: Wiring Diagrams, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting, Instrument Cluster, Body Control Modules HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) System Body: Body Panels, Doors, Glass, Bumpers, Exterior Trim, Interior Trim, Tailgate/Midgate Chassis: Frame, Structure, Corrosion Protection Diagnostics: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Scan Tool Procedures, Component Testing Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Replacements, Tire Rotation Repair: Component Removal and Installation, Overhaul Procedures, Troubleshooting and Repair of Specific Faults Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Flowcharts, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting, Fault Isolation Diagnostics Procedures: Step-by-step diagnostic guides for common and complex issues. Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical schematics for all vehicle systems. Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, pressures, and electrical values. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete component rebuilds. Detail Level: Factory-level detail with step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and illustrations. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution for clear viewing and printing of diagrams. Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: Not Applicable (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Name 1: 5.3L V8 Vortec 5300 (LS4) Displacement 1: 5.3 Liters (325 cubic inches) Horsepower 1: 326 hp @ 5200 rpm Torque 1: 348 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Engine Code 1: LS4 Fuel System 1: Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SFI) Technology 1: Active Fuel Management (AFM) - cylinder deactivation technology for improved fuel economy. Optional Engine Engine Name 2: 6.0L V8 Vortec HO (L76) Displacement 2: 6.0 Liters (364 cubic inches) Horsepower 2: 367 hp @ 5400 rpm Torque 2: 375 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Engine Code 2: L76 Fuel System 2: Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SFI) Technology 2: Variable Valve Timing (VVT) on intake camshaft for improved performance and efficiency. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Std: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Model Std: 4L60-E Optional Transmission Type Opt: 4-speed Automatic (Heavy Duty) Transmission Model Opt: 4L70-E (often paired with the 6.0L engine) Features Transmission Fluid Spec: Dexron III/VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) Transmission Capacity: Approx. 10.7 quarts (10.1 liters) for 4L60-E/4L70-E 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 130.0 inches (3302 mm) Length: 224.3 inches (5697 mm) Width: 79.1 inches (2009 mm) Height: 77.0 inches (1956 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Midgate Closed: 50.3 cubic feet (1424 liters) Cargo Volume Midgate Open: 137.4 cubic feet (3891 liters) Weights Curb Weight Start: 5,716 lbs (2593 kg) Gvw: 7,300 lbs (3311 kg) or 7,200 lbs (3266 kg) depending on configuration Towing Capacity: Up to 9,700 lbs (4400 kg) with proper equipment and configuration. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (for 2WD and 4WD models) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on all four wheels. Traction Control: Standard StabiliTrak electronic stability control and traction control system. Passive Features Airbags: Standard front airbags, available side-impact airbags for front and rear passengers. Seat Belts: Three-point seat belts for all seating positions. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Available touch-screen navigation system with integrated audio, climate control, and optional rear-seat entertainment. Driver Assistance Parking Assist: Available rear parking assist sensors. Camera: Optional rearview camera integrated with the infotainment display. Connectivity Audio Inputs: Available auxiliary audio input jack for portable music players. Bluetooth: Available Bluetooth hands-free calling integration. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, or as indicated by the Oil Life Monitoring System. Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on conditions. Spark Plug Replacement: Platinum-tipped...