Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 4.8 i V8 4WD 290 Hp Automatic 4x4

Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 4.8 petrol description

Crossover / SUV Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 4.8 i V8 4WD 290 Hp Automatic 4x4 has been produced from January, 2005 to December, 2007. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.8 litres, which produces power of 290 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 400 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 8-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 360 000 and 600 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
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This Chevrolet Tahoe 4.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.7 litres.

Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 4.8 i V8 4WD 290 Hp Automatic 4x4 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
The maximum speed of this car is 156 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 4.8 i V8 4WD 290 Hp Automatic 4x4 fuel consumption is 14.5 litres per 100km (6.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 16.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 13.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 98 litres or 25.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 740 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Chevrolet Tahoe version with rear wheel drive and automatic gearbox (Chevrolet Tahoe 2004 4.8 i V8 290 Hp Automatic AT) available
Chevrolet Tahoe 1999

Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 4.8 i V8 4WD 290 Hp Automatic 4x4 technical data

Model: Chevrolet Tahoe 4.8 i V8 4WD 290 Hp Automatic 4x4
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2005. January ... 2007. December 
Engine: 4807 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 290 HP ON 5600 RPM Torque: 400 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 156 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: no data
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 14.5 (combined) 16.8 (urban) 13.1 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 98 litres (25.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 5.05m (length) 2.00m (width) 1.89m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters
Ground clearance: 246 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 460 litres
Trunk max capacity: 2920 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 3085 kg

Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 4.8 i V8 4WD 290 Hp Automatic 4x4 engine LY2

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 4806 cm3
Number of cylinders 8
Bore (cylinder diameter) 96 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 83 mm
Compression ratio 9.1 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 4.8 i V8 4WD 290 Hp Automatic 4x4 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.7 litres (6 quarts)
Coolant capacity 15.9 litres (16.8 quarts)
Power 260 - 305 HP ON 5600 RPM
Torque 400 - 415 NM ON 4000 RPM
Engine manufacturer no data
Start of production (year) 2006
Duration of production 11 years
Engine also used on Chevrolet Express

All Chevrolet Tahoe crossover [1999 - 2007] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Drive type
Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 4.8 i V8 278 Hp Automatic Jan 1999 — Dec 2004

Most fuel efficient version

4.8 Petrol 278 HP 12.5 l/100km Rear wheel
Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 4.8 i V8 4WD 278 Hp Automatic 4x4 Jan 1999 — Dec 2004 4.8 Petrol 278 HP 14.1 l/100km All wheel
Chevrolet Tahoe 2004 4.8 i V8 290 Hp Automatic Jan 2004 — Dec 2007 4.8 Petrol 290 HP 14.5 l/100km Rear wheel
Chevrolet Tahoe 2005 4.8 i V8 4WD 290 Hp Automatic 4x4 Jan 2005 — Dec 2007 4.8 Petrol 290 HP 14.5 l/100km All wheel
Chevrolet Tahoe 2000 5.3 4x4 Apr 2000 — Jan 2006

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 12 seconds

5.3 Petrol 273 HP 15.4 l/100km All wheel
Chevrolet Tahoe 2004 5.3 i V8 Jan 2004 — Dec 2007 5.3 Petrol 300 HP - Rear wheel
Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 6.0 i V8

Most powerfull version (305 HP)

6.0 Petrol 305 HP 15.7 l/100km Rear wheel
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