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2016 CHEVROLET Express

Vehicle Summary

The 2016 Chevrolet Express Cargo Van is a robust vehicle designed for heavy-duty tasks, equipped with a 4.8L V8 engine. Manufactured by General Motors in Wentzville, Missouri, it features a hydraulic brake system and multiple airbags for safety across its three rows. With a gross vehicle weight rating in the Class 2G range, it offers flexibility with its gas and ethanol (E85) fuel options. Ideal for transporting cargo, it provides manual seat belts and comprehensive side airbags for the driver and passenger.

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Make
CHEVROLET
Model
Express
Year
2016
Engine
4.8L

Complete Specifications

29 specs
Make CHEVROLET
Manufacturer Name GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model Express
Model Year 2016
Plant City WENTZVILLE
Series 2500 Cargo
Vehicle Type TRUCK
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name GMNA
Plant State MISSOURI
Body Class Cargo Van
Doors 3
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 2G: 8,001 - 9,000 lb (3,629 - 4,082 kg)
Brake System Type Hydraulic
Engine Number of Cylinders 8
Displacement (CC) 4800.0
Displacement (CI) 292.91397165471
Displacement (L) 4.8
Engine Model L20 - Flexible Fuel (Gas/Ethanol), SFI IRON
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Fuel Type - Secondary Ethanol (E85)
Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)
Other Engine Info L20 Flexible Fuel 4.8L engines are not calibrated to run on Ethanol.
Engine Manufacturer GM
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info Roof Side airbag in all seating rows for vehicles with 3 or fewer seating rows. 1st, 2nd and 3rd row for vehicles with 4 or more seating rows.
Curtain Air Bag Locations 1st and 2nd and 3rd Rows
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Brake fluid leaks

In vehicles with hydraulic brake systems, leaks in the brake lines, master cylinder, or calipers can lead to reduced braking efficiency or complete brake failure.

Soft brake pedal

A spongy or soft brake pedal feel can occur due to air trapped in the hydraulic brake lines, often requiring a brake system bleed to resolve.

Engine misfire

The GM L20 engine, particularly when running on flexible fuels like ethanol, can experience misfires if the fuel system is not properly maintained or if there are ignition system issues.

Fuel efficiency issues

Although the L20 engine is capable of running on flexible fuels, improper calibration or using fuels it is not calibrated for can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

Check engine light

The check engine light may illuminate due to a variety of issues, including sensor failures or emissions system problems, common in vehicles with flexible fuel systems.

Brake system wear

Hydraulic brake systems require regular maintenance to avoid wear on components like brake pads and rotors, which can compromise safety if neglected.

Corrosion

Components in the brake system, especially in regions with high humidity or road salt usage, can experience corrosion, leading to component failure and safety risks.

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