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2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 2WD · Regular Cab · 8' box · 3.42 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Regular Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.) 3' (VORTEC 5.3L V8).
Page 20, Silverado & Silverado HD ball-hitch trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Regular Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.) 3FN', box 8', axle 3.42
- Conventional
- 10,000lb
- GCWR
- 15,000 lb
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 4WD · Regular Cab · 8' box · 3.42 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Regular Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 8' value.
Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD fifth-wheel trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Regular Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 8', axle 3.42
- Fifth-wheel
- 9,700lb
- GCWR
- Not cited
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 4WD · Extended Cab · 6' 6" box · 3.42 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Extended Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 6' 6" value.
Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD fifth-wheel trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Extended Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 6' 6", axle 3.42
- Fifth-wheel
- 9,600lb
- GCWR
- 15,000 lb
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 2WD · Extended Cab · 6' 6" box · 3.42 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Extended Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 6' 6" value.
Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD fifth-wheel trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Extended Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 6' 6", axle 3.42
- Fifth-wheel
- 9,200lb
- GCWR
- 15,000 lb
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 2WD · Extended Cab · 8' box · 3.42 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Extended Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 8' value.
Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD fifth-wheel trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Extended Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 8', axle 3.42
- Fifth-wheel
- 8,900lb
- GCWR
- 15,000 lb
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 2WD · Regular Cab · 8' box · 3.42 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Regular Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8).
Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD fifth-wheel trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Regular Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 8', axle 3.42
- Fifth-wheel
- 8,800lb
- GCWR
- 15,000 lb
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 4WD · Regular Cab · 6' 6" box · 3.42 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Regular Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 6' 6" value.
Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD fifth-wheel trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Regular Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 6' 6", axle 3.42
- Fifth-wheel
- 8,100lb
- GCWR
- Not cited
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 4WD · Extended Cab · 8' box · 3.42 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Extended Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 8' value.
Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD fifth-wheel trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Extended Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 8', axle 3.42
- Fifth-wheel
- 8,000lb
- GCWR
- 15,000 lb
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 2WD · Regular Cab · 8' box · 3.08 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Regular Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8).
Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD fifth-wheel trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Regular Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 8', axle 3.08
- Fifth-wheel
- 7,200lb
- GCWR
- 12,200 lb
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 4WD · Regular Cab · 6' 6" box · 3.08 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Regular Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 6' 6" value.
Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD fifth-wheel trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Regular Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 6' 6", axle 3.08
- Fifth-wheel
- 7,100lb
- GCWR
- 12,200 lb
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 4WD · Regular Cab · 8' box · 3.08 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Regular Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8). Cell prints values for two box lengths; this row is the 8' value.
Page 21, Silverado & Silverado HD fifth-wheel trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Regular Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 8', axle 3.08
- Fifth-wheel
- 7,000lb
- GCWR
- 12,200 lb
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 2WD · Crew Cab · 5' 8" box · 3.08 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Crew Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8).
Page 20, Silverado & Silverado HD ball-hitch trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Crew Cab 2WD (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 5' 8", axle 3.08
- Conventional
- 6,100lb
- GCWR
- 11,500 lb
2010 · OEM chart
5.3L V8 · 4WD · Crew Cab · 5' 8" box · 3.08 axle
Equipment: 6-speed automatic transmission
Chart row: '1500 Crew Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)' (VORTEC 5.3L V8).
Page 20, Silverado & Silverado HD ball-hitch trailering tables, section VORTEC 5.3L V8, row '1500 Crew Cab 4x4 (6-speed auto. trans.)', box 5' 8", axle 3.08
- Conventional
- 6,000lb
- GCWR
- 11,500 lb