2019 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD technical data

Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 5.2L Diesel Engine 4500/5500 Series (GMNA-
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ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . 25
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Instruments and Controls . . . . . . . 64
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . . 138
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Service and Maintenance . . . . . 327
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Customer Information . . . . . . . . . 364
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . 371
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373

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Technical Data
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle IdentificationNumber (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Vehicle Data
Capacities andSpecifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Engine Drive Belt Routing . . . . 363
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN)
The VIN and engine number are
necessary for registering your
vehicle. They are also necessary
when your vehicle undergoes official
inspections. Provide your dealer
with these numbers when you are
having the vehicle repaired or when
ordering replacement parts. The
Dealer will be able to do the
requested jobs more competently
and quickly.
VIN and Weight Rating Plate

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The "VIN, Weight Rating, and
Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions
Plate" shows the manufacturer's
gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR),
the front and rear gross axle weightratings (GAWRs), as well as the VIN
and emissions information for your
vehicle.
This plate is located on the left side
rear pillar panel below the striker
(single cab) or on the left center
pillar panel beside the shoulder seat
belt anchor (crew cab).
The VIN is a legal identifier of your
vehicle. It not only appears on the
VIN, Weight Rating, and
Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions
plate; but also on the vehicle title
and registration. The VIN
specifically identifies a vehicle
by code.
See
“Overloading” underInformation
on Loading the Vehicle 058.
The VIN contains multiple pieces of
information including the vehicle
and engine model codes as shown
below.

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J A L C 4 W 1 6 * K 7 K 0 0 0 0 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Section Description
1 World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI) JAL: ISUZU
2 GVWR and Brake System C: 14,001-16,000 lbs. hydraulic brake system
E: 16,001-19,500 lbs. hydraulic brake system
3 Series Code 4: 4500HD/4500XD
5: 5500HD/5500XD
4 Cab Type Code W: Steel tilt single cab, 71 inch bumper to back of cab (BBC)
J: Non-tilt crew cab, 110 inch bumper to back of cab (BBC)
5 Chassis Type Code 1: 4 x 2
6 Engine Code 6: 4HK1
7 Check Digit
8 Model Year Code K: 2019

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SectionDescription
9 Plant Code 7: Fujisawa
10 Model Code 0: 4500HD
3: 5500XD
9: 5500HD
K: 4500XD
11 Sequence Numbers
Interpretation of the VIN may differ
depending on the vehicle. For
further details, please ask your
dealer.
The engine number is stamped on
the right side front part of the engine
block.

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Vehicle Data
Capacities and Specifications
These specifications are given here for information only. Before using them, see the Cautions and other instructions
throughout this
manual–the index may help you locate such items. For more information, see the Service Manual covering the
chassis or body part in question. Your dealer may also be able to help.
Engine Specifications
Description Water-cooled, overhead camshaft, direct injection engine with a charge air cooled
turbocharger.
Manufacturer Isuzu
Model 4HK1–5.2L Diesel Engine
Engine type Inline 4, Four Cycle
Induction Turbocharged W/Charge Air Cooler
Bore 115 mm
Stroke 125 mm
Displacement 5.193 L (317 CID)
Full load RPM 2,400 rpm
Compression ratio 16.5 to 1
Firing order 1-3-4-2
Fuel injection timing
(static) degree 0°

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Valve clearanceBoth intake and exhaust valves:
0.6 mm (0.024 in) in cold engine
Idling speed 550–600 r/min
Fan belt tension New belt: 5–7 mm (0.20–0.28 in)/184–206 Hz
When used: 8–9 mm (0.31–0.35 in)/158–170 Hz
Oil filter Cartridge (spin on) type
Engine oil capacity When changing oil and filter:
11.0 L (11.6 qt)
*1
Engine coolant capacity 19.6 L (20.7 qt)*2
Preheating system Glow plugs
Transmission Specifications
A465 Model –Six-speed automatic transmission (overdrive gear for 5th and 6th), lock-up clutch for 2nd to 6th
Gear Ratio 1st 3.742 to 1
2nd 2.003 to 1 3rd 1.343 to 14th 1.000 to 1
5th 0.773 to 1
6th 0.634 to 1
Reverse 3.539 to 1
Transmission oil capacity 13.1 L (27.7 pt)

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Service SpecificationsWeights
Axle weight rating : Front 4500HD: 2431 kg (5,360 lb) 4500XD: 3007 kg (6,630 lb)
5500HD: 3098 kg (6,830 lb) 5500XD: 3300 kg (7,275 lb)
Engine Oil
Engine oil capacity When changing oil and filter: 11.0 L (11.6 qt)
*1
Engine Cooling System
Capacity 19.6 L (20.7 qt)
Engine oil Thermostat:
Starts to open 82–85 °C (180–185 °F)
Radiator pressure 108 kPa (16 psi) Transmission
Transmission oil capacity 13.1 L (27.7 pt)
*3
Rear Axle
Differential gear oil
capacity 4500HD/4500XD:
9.0 L (19.0 pt)
*4
5500HD/5500XD:10.0 L (21.1 pt)*4