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2008 GMC Canyon Work Truck specs & colors

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2008 GMC Canyon Work Truck

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Key specs

Color options

Interior

Medium Pewter

Packages

Specifications

Front Wheel Material Steel
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Rear Wheel Material Steel
Rear Wheel Size 15 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size 15 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Size Compact in
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 125
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 590
Displacement 2.9L/177
Engine Type Gas I4
Engine Oil Cooler Not Available
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 185 @ 5600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 190 @ 2800
Cruising Range - City N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 18 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 24 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.37
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low Not Available
Transfer Case Model Not Available
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) N/A
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High Not Available
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.75
Trans Type 5
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.73
Trans Power Take Off Not Available
Trans Description Cont. Again Not Available
Transfer Case Power Take Off Not Available
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.67
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.26
Axle Type - Rear Semi-Floating
Suspension Type - Front Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear 2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Axle Type - Front Independent
Frame Type Ladder
Brake ABS System (Second Line) Not Available
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Not Available
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness Not Available in
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.2 x 1.6 in
Brake Type Pwr
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 19 gal
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 39.4 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall Not Available ft
Steering Type Pwr
Front Tire Size P205/75R15
Rear Tire Size P205/75R15
Spare Tire Size Compact
Maximum Trailering Capacity N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 2400 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 360 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. Not Available lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating 6000 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 4850.00 lbs
Curb Weight - Front 1858 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating 5429.00 lbs
Total Option Weight 0.00 lbs
Base Curb Weight N/A lbs
Option Weight - Rear 0.00 lbs
Option Weight - Front 0.00 lbs
As Spec'd Payload 1590.00 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity 1590.00 lbs
Curb Weight 3260.00 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight 3260.00 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear 1402 lbs
Wheelbase 111.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.6 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Ground Clearance, Rear N/A in
Ground Clearance, Front 7.3 in
Front Head Room 39.6 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper 192.4 in
Cargo Volume 44.0 ft³
Length, Overall N/A in
Front Hip Room 53.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 57.1 in
Passenger Capacity 3
Cargo Box (Area) Height 18.6 in
Tailgate Width 52.4 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear Not Available in
Height, Overall 65.5 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor 72.8 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor 57.2 in
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume Not Available ft³
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 42.6 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor 27.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.2 in
Second Head Room N/A in
Second Leg Room N/A in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper N/A in
Overhang, Front 33.9 in
Second Shoulder Room N/A in
Cab to End of Frame N/A in
Theft-deterrent system, vehicle, PASSlock Standard
Wheels, 4 - 15" x 6" (38.1 cm x 15.2 cm) steel Standard
Suspension Package, Heavy-Duty Standard
Coat hook, driver-side rear Standard
Steering, power, rack-and-pinion Standard
Door trim, integral armrests and driver- and front passenger-side map pockets Standard
Steering wheel, 4-spoke Standard
Power outlets, 2 auxiliary, covered, 12-volt Standard
Rear wheel drive Standard
Transmission, 5-speed manual with overdrive (Not available with (LLR) 3.7L DOHC 5-cylinder MFI engine or (Z71) High Stance Off-Road Suspension. Refer to the Engine and Axle section for compatibility requirements. Must specify. Upgradeable to (M30) 4-speed automatic transmission) Standard
Audio system, AM/FM stereo with seek-and-scan and digital clock (does not include (UE1) OnStar) (Upgradeable to (US8) AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 player and (UE1) OnStar) Standard
Instrumentation, analog with speedometer, odometer with trip odometer, fuel level, engine temperature, tachometer and Driver Information Center Standard
Engine, 2.9L DOHC 4-cylinder MFI (185 hp [137.9 kW] @ 5600 rpm), 190 lb-ft [263.2 Nm] @ 2800 rpm) (Upgradeable to (LLR) 3.7L DOHC, 5-cylinder engine. Not available or included with (YF5) California state emissions or (NE1) Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont state emissions on TS15403 2WD models. Refer to the Engine and Axle section for compatibility requirements. Must specify. Not available with (Z71) High Stance Off-Road Suspension Package) Standard
Suspension, rear semi-floating axle with 2-stage multi-leaf springs Standard
Windows, manual driver and front passenger Standard
Suspension, front independent with coil springs (Standard on 2WD models only) Standard
Battery, heavy-duty 590 cold-cranking amps, maintenance-free with rundown protection Standard
Air bags, frontal, driver and right-front passenger with Passenger Sensing System (Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the Owner's manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.) Standard
Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night Standard
Air conditioning, single-zone manual Standard
SL Decor Standard
Seats, front 60/40 split-bench with vinyl integral outboard head restraints and dual cup holders (Upgradeable to (92D) Pewter SL Cloth trim.) Standard
Warning tones, headlamp on, key-in-ignition, driver safety belt unfasten, turn signal on and critical Driver Information Center active Standard
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, front disc/rear drum Standard
Bumpers, front and rear chrome with a Dark Smoke Gray pad on the rear step-style bumper Standard
Daytime Running Lamps, with automatic exterior lamp control Standard
Rear axle, 3.73 ratio (Refer to the Engine and Axle section for compatibility requirements. Must specify) Standard
Floor covering, full-width rubberized-vinyl (Not available with (AJ2) driver- and passenger-side, forward-facing, flat-folding rear seat on T*15653. Upgradeable to (B30) color-keyed carpeted floor covering) Standard
Pickup box, Fleetside, all-welded steel with double-wall construction and corrosion protection with 4 cargo tie-downs Standard
GVWR, 4850 lbs. (2200 kg) (Standard on TS15403 2WD Regular Cab models. Refer to the Engine and Axle section for compatibility requirements) Standard
Tires, P205/75R15 all-season, blackwall (2WD models only) Standard
Tire, compact spare located at rear underbody of vehicle (Upgradeable to (ZCE) spare P205/75R15 all-season, blackwall tire on 2WD models or (ZFL) spare P235/75R15 all-season blackwall tire on 4WD models) Standard
Cruise control Standard
Mirrors, outside manual, manual-folding Standard
Visors, driver and front passenger, padded with cloth, includes front passenger vanity mirror Standard
Bedliner Standard
Door locks, manual Standard
Air dam, Ebony Standard
LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren), for child safety seats Standard
Wipers, front intermittent with washers Standard
Tailgate, 2-position Standard
Alternator, 125 amps Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor Standard
Fascia, front Dark Smoke Gray Standard
Steering column, Tilt-Wheel Standard
Safety belts, 3-point, driver and right-front passenger, adjustable (center position lap belt with bench seat only) Standard

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