2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD Specifications

2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD

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2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD

Starting MSRP $30,595–$46,860

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: LT 4x2 Regular Cab 133.7 in. WB SRW

Engines

See Specs 322-hp, 6.0-liter V-8 (flexible; E85)  
See Specs 322-hp, 6.0-liter V-8 (regular gas)  
See Specs 335-hp, 6.6-liter V-8 (diesel)  

Transmissions

See Specs 6-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

Available Block heater  
Standard 125-amp. alternator  
Available 160-amp. alternator  
Available Dual 125-amp. alternators  
Standard 600 CCA heavy-duty battery  
Available 730 CCA dual batteries  
(70Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Available Auxiliary battery  
Standard Low emission vehicle II  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
Standard Mode select transmission  
4.10 Axle ratio  
Available Axle ratio: 3.73  
Standard Rear-wheel drive  

6-spd automatic w/OD

Standard Overdrive  
Standard Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front short and long arm suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Heavy-duty suspension  
Available Off-road suspension  
Standard Front torsion bar springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Available Heavy-duty front shocks  
Standard Rigid axle rear leaf suspension  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Available Heavy-duty rear shocks  
Standard Hydraulic power-assist re-circulating ball steering  
Standard Hub wheel covers  
Standard LT265/70SR18.0E BSW AS tires  
Available LT265/70SR18.0E BSW AT tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 18" wheels
Standard Limited slip differential  

Body Exterior Features

Standard 2 doors
Standard Tailgate  
Standard Power remote heated folding side-view door mirrors with turn signal indicator  
Standard Convex driver and passenger mirror  
Standard Manual extendable trailer mirrors  
Available Skid plates  
Standard Black door handles  
Standard Chrome front and rear bumpers  
Standard Front bumper with chrome rub strip  
Standard Rear bumper with black rub strip  
Standard Rear step bumper  
Standard Black front bumper insert  
Standard 2 front tow hooks  
Available Front license plate bracket  
Standard Regular bed  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Standard Class IV trailering with harness, hitch  
Available Class IV trailering with harness, hitch, brake controller  
Standard Black w/chrome surround grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Manual air conditioning  
Standard Cruise control with steering wheel controls  
Standard Power windows with driver 1-touch down  
Standard Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Standard Illuminated entry  
Standard Auto-locking doors  
Available Remote engine start  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting  
Available Power adjustable pedals  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Auto-dimming rearview mirror  
Standard Illuminated driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Available Garage door transmitter  
OnStar Directions & Connections Emergency communication system  
Standard Front cupholder  
Standard Mini overhead console  
Standard Locking glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Locking front underseat storage tray  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 3 12V DC power outlets  
Standard Ashtray  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 3  
Standard Front split-bench 40-20-40 seats  
Standard 4-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Available 8-way driver seat adjustment  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Available Manual reclining driver seat  
Standard Manual driver lumbar support  
Available Power height-adjustable driver seat  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Available Power driver fore/aft adjustment  
Available Power driver cushion tilt  
Standard Front center armrest with storage  
Standard Premium cloth front seat upholstery  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Available Vinyl/rubber floor covering  
Standard Cabback insulator  
Standard Metal-look instrument panel insert, door panel insert  
Standard Urethane shift knob  
Standard Leather/metal-look steering wheel  
Standard Vinyl/rubber front floor mats  
Standard Chrome interior accents  

Entertainment Features

Standard SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Standard MP3 decoder  
Standard Radio data system  
Standard Automatic equalizer  
TheftLock Audio theft deterrent  
Standard Speed-sensitive volume  
Available Steering-wheel mounted audio controls  
Standard 4 speakers
Standard Internet access  
Available Wireless phone connectivity  
Standard Fixed antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Delay-off aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Available Front fog lights  
Available Cab clearance lights  
Standard Cargo bed light  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers  
Available Rear window defroster  
Standard Deep-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Front reading lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Voltmeter  
Standard Compass  
Standard Outside-temperature display  
Available Trip computer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Oil pressure gauge  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard Engine hour meter  
Standard In-radio display clock  
Standard Systems monitor  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Low-coolant warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Low-washer-fluid warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  
Standard Turn-signal-on warning  
Standard Transmission-fluid-temperature warning  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 4 ABS channels  
Standard Brake assist  
Standard Four-wheel disc brakes  
Standard Front and rear ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Full-size spare tire  
Standard Underbody mounted spare tire w/crankdown  
Available Spare tire mounted frame mounted  
Standard Driver front-impact airbag  
Standard Cancellable passenger front-impact airbag  
Available Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags  
Available Curtain 1st row overhead airbag  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Remote activated perimeter/approach lights  
Available Manual tailgate/rear door lock  
PASSLock II Immobilizer  
Standard Security system  
Standard Panic alarm  
Standard Tracker system  
StabiliTrak w/Proactive Roll Avoidance Electronic stability stability control with anti-roll  
Standard ABS and driveline traction control  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

V-8 Engine type  
364 cu.in. Engine displacement  
322-hp @ 4,400 rpm Engine horsepower  
380 lbs.-ft. @ 4,200 rpm Engine torque  
OHV Valvetrain  
16 Valves  
4.0" x 3.6" Engine bore x stroke  
9.40 to 1 Compression ratio  
36.0 gal. Fuel tank capacity
5,775 lbs. Curb weight  
10,400 lbs. GVWR  
4,400 lbs. Front GAWR  
7,050 lbs. Rear GAWR  
4,625 lbs. Payload  
4,400 lbs. Front axle capacity  
7,050 lbs. Rear axle capacity  
4,400 lbs. Front spring rating  
7,050 lbs. Rear spring rating  
13,000 lbs. Towing capacity  
20,500 lbs. GCWR  
14,500 lbs. 5th-wheel towing capacity  
225.0" Exterior length  
56.0" Cab to axle  
80.0" Exterior body width  
77.4" Exterior height  
133.7" Wheelbase  
68.8" Front tread  
67.3" Rear tread  
22.5' Turning radius  
8.8" Ground clearance (min.)  
10.0" Ground clearance (max.)  
37.9" Load floor height  
41.3" Front legroom  
41.3" Front headroom  
60.3" Front hiproom  
65.2" Front shoulder room  
97.8" Exterior cargo length  
50.6" Exterior cargo width  
75.5 cu.ft. Exterior cargo volume  
21.0" Pickup bed depth  
62.5 " Exterior cargo maximum width  

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