Chevrolet 2008 Silverado 1500 Pickup User Manual

1500 CONVENTIONAL TRAILERING1Weight-carrying hitch limit: 5,000-lb. trailer with 600-lb. tongue weight. Z85 Handling/Trailering suspension or Z71 Off-

TRAILERING BASICSNOTE: Towing a trailer involves all major vehicle systems of your Chevy truck. Easy and safe trailering requires a properly equipped

Silverado 1500 Extended Cab LT 4x4 shown in Deep Ruby Metallic with available Custom Sport Truck Package and dealer-installed Chevy Accessories.DREAM

DURABLE BEDLINER Help protect the bed of your Silverado with an available Bedliner, complete with a Tailgate Liner, from Chevy Accessories. TWO-TIER L

ROOM FOR EVERYTHINGLTZ has the room and functionality you want with a cavernous center console, front and rear storage areas, and a one-hand flip-up r

Silverado 1500 LTZ interior shown in Light Cashmere-Color/Dark Cashmere-Color with available features.

CHEVROLET WI-FI BY AUTONET MOBILEStay connected in your Silverado the easy way with dealer-installed Autonet Mobile3 Wi-Fi. The signal is accessible

TOUCH-SCREEN NAVIGATIONThe available touch-screen navigation system displays maps and information to help you find your way. Plus a 3-month trial of

RANCHO SHOCKSThese heavy-duty shock absorbers are specifically designed for off-road use.UNIQUE INTERIOR STYLINGA gauge cluster with the look of carbo

YOU’RE DEPENDABLESO IS YOUR CHEVYSilverado 1500 All-Star Edition Extended Cab LT 4x4 shown in Blue Granite Metallic with available features.Silverado

Movement is the universal language of personal freedom. Our founder Louis Chevrolet spoke it fluently. As a Swiss immigrant, he came to America with

CHEVY ACCESSORIES1STATIONARY TOOL BOXThis available diamond-pattern aluminum Tool Box can hold up to 250 lbs. It features a removable sliding tray wi

ASSIST STEPSTubular Assist Steps are available with either chrome (shown) or black powder coat finish.SOFT FOLDING TONNEAU COVERThe available Soft Fol

Light Titanium-Color/ Dark Titanium-Color Cloth2Light Cashmere-Color/ Dark Cashmere-Color Cloth2Ebony Cloth3Dark Titanium-Color Vinyl1Light Titanium-C

Mocha Steel Metallic1,2Blue Topaz Metallic1,21 Requires Crew Cab model on LTZ. 2 Not available with Custom Sport Truck Package or Z71 Appearance Pack

SELECT VEHICLE FEATURESSILVERADO WT (REGULAR CAB, EXTENDED CAB, CREW CAB)Vortec 4.3L V6 engine with 4-speed automatic transmission (Regular Cab and E

SELECT VEHICLE FEATURESSILVERADO LS (EXTENDED CAB, CREW CAB)In addition to or replacing WT features, LS includes:Vortec 4.8L V8 engine with 4-speed au

SELECT VEHICLE FEATURESSILVERADO XFE (CREW CAB)In addition to or replacing LT features, XFE includes:Vortec 5.3L V8 engine with 6-speed automatic tran

POWERTRAIN StANDARD AVAILAbLE NOt AVAILAbLEENGINEHORSEPOWER @ RPMLb.-ft. tORQUE @ RPMStANDARD tRANSMISSIONE85 fLEXfUEL CAPAbILItY22WD EPA (CItY/

SPECIFICATIONS StANDARD AVAILAbLE NOt AVAILAbLE Wt LS 1 Lt XfE 2 LtZ 1EXtERIORChrome Essentials Package: 1 Polished exhaust tip; chrome recovery

SPECIFICATIONS StANDARD AVAILAbLE NOt AVAILAbLE Wt LS 1 Lt XfE 2 LtZ 1SAfEtY & SECURItYOnStar3 with Directions & Connections Plan 4  —  —

Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LTZ 4x4 shown in Silver Ice Metallic with available Z71 Off-Road Package.

WARRANTY INFORMATION100,000-MILE/5-YEAR tRANSfERAbLE POWERtRAIN LIMItED WARRANtY. Every 2013 Chevrolet passenger car, light-duty pickup truck, SUV and

Silverado 1500 Extended Cab LTZ 4x4 shown in Victory Red with available Z71 Appearance Package.

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LONGEST-LASTING FULL-SIZE PICKUPS ON THE ROAD1MOSTDEPENDABLESilverado 1500 Crew Cab LTZ 4x4 shown in Silver Ice Metallic with available Z71 Off-Road

Vortec 5.3L V8 engine.ENGINE HP @ RPM Lb.-ft. tORQUE @ RPM StANDARD tRANSMISSIONVortec 4.3L V6 195 @ 4600 260 @ 2800 Hydra-Matic 4-Speed Automatic Ove

21 MPG HWYUNSURPASSED V8 EFFICIENCYThe available Vortec 5.3L engine in Silverado 1500 offers V8 fuel efficiency that’s unsurpassed in its class 1 — an

Silverado Hybrid 1 — America’s first 2-mode hybrid pickup — offers the best city MPG of any full-size pickup, an EPA-estimated 20 MPG. With 332 horse

MAX TRAILERING PACKThe MAX Trailering Pack, available with the Vortec 6.2L V8, gives Extended Cab models the capability to tow up to 10,700 lbs.1 (10,

TOW/HAUL MODEStandard Tow/Haul mode1 adjusts the shift schedule on the automatic transmission so it isn’t “hunting” for the correct gear while towing