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2009 · OEM chart

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

4.3L V6 · 4WD · Regular Cab · 6' 6" box · 3.73 axle

Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.

Chart row: '1500 4x4 Regular Cab' (VORTEC 4.3L V6). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 6' 6" value.

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Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD ball-hitch trailering tables, section VORTEC 4.3L V6, row '1500 4x4 Regular Cab', box 6' 6", axle 3.73

Conventional
5,100lb
GCWR
10,000 lb

2009 · OEM chart

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

4.3L V6 · 4WD · Regular Cab · 8' box · 3.73 axle

Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.

Chart row: '1500 4x4 Regular Cab' (VORTEC 4.3L V6). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 8' value.

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Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD ball-hitch trailering tables, section VORTEC 4.3L V6, row '1500 4x4 Regular Cab', box 8', axle 3.73

Conventional
4,900lb
GCWR
10,000 lb

2009 · OEM chart

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

4.3L V6 · 2WD · Regular Cab · 6' 6" box · 3.23 axle

Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.

Chart row: '1500 2WD Regular Cab' (VORTEC 4.3L V6). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 6' 6" value.

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Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD ball-hitch trailering tables, section VORTEC 4.3L V6, row '1500 2WD Regular Cab', box 6' 6", axle 3.23

Conventional
4,800lb
GCWR
9,500 lb

2009 · OEM chart

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

4.3L V6 · 2WD · Regular Cab · 8' box · 3.23 axle

Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.

Chart row: '1500 2WD Regular Cab' (VORTEC 4.3L V6). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 8' value.

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Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD ball-hitch trailering tables, section VORTEC 4.3L V6, row '1500 2WD Regular Cab', box 8', axle 3.23

Conventional
4,700lb
GCWR
9,500 lb

2009 · OEM chart

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

4.3L V6 · 2WD · Extended Cab · 5' 8" box · 3.23 axle

Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.

Chart row: '1500 2WD Extended Cab' (VORTEC 4.3L V6). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 5' 8" value.

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Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD ball-hitch trailering tables, section VORTEC 4.3L V6, row '1500 2WD Extended Cab', box 5' 8", axle 3.23

Conventional
4,400lb
GCWR
9,500 lb

2009 · OEM chart

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

4.3L V6 · 2WD · Extended Cab · 6' 6" box · 3.23 axle

Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.

Chart row: '1500 2WD Extended Cab' (VORTEC 4.3L V6). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 6' 6" value.

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Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD ball-hitch trailering tables, section VORTEC 4.3L V6, row '1500 2WD Extended Cab', box 6' 6", axle 3.23

Conventional
4,400lb
GCWR
9,500 lb