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2008 SUBURBAN

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Exterior
  LS 1LT 2LT 3LT LTZ
Assist steps
side-mounted, Black
S S S S S
Assist steps
side-mounted, power-articulating, Black
- - - - O
Assist steps
side-mounted, tubular chrome (with Z71 Off-Road Package only)
- - O O -
Body panels
two-sided galvanized-steel or aluminum (except the roof, where it is not necessary)
S S S S S
Convenience Package 2
includes heated windshield washer fluid system, Rainsense front intermittent wipers and power-remote liftgate
- - - O -
Door handles
Black
S - - - -
Door handles
body-color
- S S S -
Door handles, LTZ
chrome
- - - - S
Door handles, Z71 style
center chrome (with Z71 Off-Road Package only)
- - O O -
Fascia, front
painted body-color
S S S S S
Fascia, rear
painted body-color
S S S S S
Foglamps
halogen
- S S S S
Glass
Solar-Ray deep-tinted; all windows except light-tinted glass on windshield and on driver and front passenger windows
S S S S S
Grille inserts
Black
S S S S -
Grille inserts, LTZ
chrome
- - - - S
Grille inserts, Z71 style
chrome (with Z71 Off-Road Package only)
- - O O -
Headlamps
Daytime Running Lamps with Automatic Exterior Lamp Control
S S S S S
Lamp provisions1
roof-mounted (three-quarter-ton 4x4 models only)
O O O O -
Liftgate/liftglass
rear, with washer/wiper
S S S S -
Liftgate/liftglass
rear, power-remote, with washer/wiper
- - - O2 S
LTZ Chrome Appearance Package - - - - O
Luggage rack
Black, roof-mounted side rails
S S S S S
Luggage rack
Black, center rails
O O O O O
Mirrors
foldaway, power-adjustable, heated (Black on LS; body-color on 1LT and 2LT; chrome on available Z71 Off-Road Package)
S S S - -
Mirrors
power-folding, power-adjustable, heated with driver-side auto-dimming feature, curb-tilt, ground illumination and turn-signal indicators in glass (body-color on 3LT; chrome-capped on LTZ and on available Z71 Off-Road Package)
- - - S S
Mirrors
manual-folding and -extending vertical camper, power-adjustable, heated with turn-signal indicators in glass (three-quarter-ton models only)
O O O O -
Moldings
body-side, body-color
S S S S S
Recovery hooks
two, front (all 4x4 models and with available Z71 Off-Road Package)
S S S S S
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist
O3 O3 S S S
White Diamond Edition4
includes chrome-accented body-side moldings, chrome-accented assist steps and White Diamond Tri-Coat paint
- - - - O
Windshield Washer Fluid System
heated
- - - O5 S
Wipers
intermittent, front, wet-arm with pulse washers
S S S S S
Wipers
intermittent front, Rainsense
- - - O5 S
Wipers
intermittent, rear, with washer
S S S S S
Z71 Off-Road Package
includes Z71 Off-Road suspension, automatic locking rear differential, Z71-specific chrome exterior appearance, wheel flares, Skid Plate Package, tubular assist steps, high-capacity air cleaner, and Z71-specific cluster appearance and interior trim
- - O O -

 

1 Requires available Snow Plow Prep Package.

2 Requires available Convenience Package 2. Not available with Snow Plow Prep Package (three-quarter-ton models only).

3 Requires available Convenience Package 1.

4 Requires available navigation radio. Power-articulating assist steps can be substituted for chrome-accented assist steps.

5 Requires available Convenience Package 2.

 



Engines/Chassis
  LS 1LT 2LT 3LT LTZ
Alternator
145-amp (three-quarter-ton models only)
S S S S -
Alternator
160-amp (half-ton models only)
S S S S S
Battery
heavy-duty 600 cca, includes rundown protection and retained accessory power
S S S S S
Brakes
four-wheel antilock disc brakes
S S S S S
Differential
automatic locking rear (included with available Z71 Off-Road Package on 2LT and 3LT models)
O O O O S
Engine
Vortec 5.3L V8 with Active Fuel Management
(2WD half-ton models only)
S S S S S
Engine
Vortec 5.3L V8 with Active Fuel Management™ and E85 FlexFuel capability1 (half-ton models only; standard on 4x4 models, available on 2WD models)
O O O O O
Engine
Vortec 6.0L V8 with Active Fuel Management™ and Variable Valve Timing (half-ton models only)
- - - O2 O2
Engine
Vortec 6.0L V8 with Variable Valve Timing (three-quarter-ton models only)
S S S S -
Engine block heater O O O O O
Engine oil cooler
external, heavy-duty air-to-oil, integral to driver side of the radiator (three-quarter-ton models only)
S S S S -
Exhaust system
stainless steel with aluminized stainless steel muffler and tailpipe
S S S S S
Fuel tank capacity
31-gallon (approximate) (half-ton models)
S S S S S
Fuel tank capacity
39-gallon (approximate) (three-quarter-ton models)
S S S S -
Oil Life Monitor S S S S S
Safety cage
steel, reinforced
S S S S S
Snow Plow Prep Package3
includes instrument panel switch, roof beacon wiring, forward lamp wiring and torsion bar (three-quarter-ton 4x4 models only)
O O O O -
StabiliTrak
Electronic Stability Control System with Proactive Roll Avoidance
S S S S S
Steering
power
S S S S S
Suspension
Autoride, bistate variable shock dampening and rear air-assisted load leveling, includes automatic air level control (half-ton models)
- - - O4 S
Suspension
Z71 Off-Road
- - O O -
Suspension, half-ton
Premium Smooth Ride Suspension Package, includes front coil-over-shock design with stabilizer bar and rear multilink design with coil springs
S S S S -
Suspension, three-quarter-ton
Handling/Trailering Suspension Package, includes front independent design with torsion bars and rear multistage leaf springs
S S S S -
Tire Pressure Monitor
(part of the Driver Information Center (DIC))
S S S S S
Trailering equipment, heavy-duty
includes seven-wire harness with independent fused trailering circuits mated to a seven-way sealed connector and trailer hitch platform with two-inch trailer receiver
S S S S S
Transfer case: Autotrac
active (4x4 models only)
S S S S S
Transmission
Hydra-Matic four-speed electronically controlled automatic with overdrive and Tow/Haul mode (half-ton models only)
S S S S S
Transmission
Hydra-Matic super-duty four-speed electronically controlled automatic with overdrive and Tow/Haul mode (half-ton models only)
- - - O4 O4
Transmission
Hydra-Matic heavy-duty six-speed electronically controlled automatic with Tap-Up/Tap-Down control, overdrive and Tow/Haul mode (three-quarter-ton models only)
S S S S -
Transmission oil cooler
heavy-duty air-to-oil (standard on three-quarter-ton models, required with 4.10 rear axle ratio on half-ton models)
O O O O O

1 Go to livegreengoyellow.com to see if there is an E85 fuel station near you.

2 Requires available super-duty four-speed automatic transmission, 4.10 rear axle ratio and Autoride suspension. Not available with Z71 Off-Road Package.

3 Requires available roof-mounted lamp provisions. Not available with power sunroof, Universal Home Remote transmitter, power-release second-row seating or power-remote liftgate.

4 Requires available Vortec 6.0L V8 engine.

Wheels
  LS 1LT 2LT 3LT LTZ
17-inch x 7.5-inch aluminum five-spoke with two grooves in each spoke (half-ton models only) S - - - -
17-inch x 7.5-inch aluminum five-spoke with smooth surfaces and rectangular pockets (half-ton models only) - S S S -
18-inch x 8-inch aluminum (included with available Z71 Off-Road Package on half-ton models) - - O O -
20-inch x 8.5-inch painted-aluminum1 (half-ton models only) - O O O -
20-inch x 8.5-inch polished-aluminum1 (half-ton models only) - - - O S
16-inch x 6.5-inch eight-lug polished forged-aluminum with chrome center caps (three-quarter-ton models only) S S S S -
17-inch x 7.5-inch eight-lug bright machined-aluminum with chrome center caps (three-quarter-ton models only) - O O O -
Tires
  LS 1LT 2LT 3LT LTZ
P265/70R-17 all-season, blackwall (half-ton models only) S S S S -
P265/70R-17 all-season, white outline-lettered (half-ton models only) O O O O -
P265/65R-18 on-/off-road, blackwall (included with available Z71 Off-Road Package on half-ton models) - - O O -
P275/55R-20 all-season, blackwall (half-ton models only) - O O O S
LT245/75R-16E all-season, blackwall2 (three-quarter-ton models only) O O O O -
LT245/75R-16E on-/off-road, blackwall3 (three-quarter-ton models only) O O O O -
LT265/70R-17E all-terrain, blackwall (three-quarter-ton models only) - O O O -

1 Use only GM-approved wheel/tire combinations. See dealer for details.

2 Standard on three-quarter-ton 2WD models; available on three-quarter-ton 4x4 models.

3 Standard on three-quarter-ton 4x4 models; available on three-quarter-ton 2WD models.

Interior
  LS 1LT 2LT 3LT LTZ
Air bags1
driver and right-front passenger, dual-stage, frontal; passenger side includes Passenger Sensing System
S S S S S
Air bags1
head-curtain side-impact, for all rows; with rollover sensor
S S S S S
Assist handles
front passenger and second-row outboard
S S S S S
Cargo mat
- - - - S
Climate (temperature) controls
manual, individual settings for front and rear passengers
S S - - -
Climate (temperature) controls
tri-zone, automatic, individual settings for driver, right-front passenger and rear passengers
- O2 S S S
Console
floor, includes storage, cup holders and integrated second-row audio controls
- S S S -
Console
floor, includes woodgrain covered forward storage, cup holders and integrated second-row audio controls
- - - - S
Console
overhead, includes map lights
S S S S S
Convenience Package 1
includes power-adjustable pedals, remote vehicle starter system and Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist
O O - - -
Cruise control
electronic with telltale in instrument panel cluster
S S S S S
Cup holders
all seating rows
S S S S S
Defogger
rear-window, electric
S S S S S
Door locks
child security, rear
S S S S S
Door locks
power, programmable, with lockout protection
S S S S S
Driver Information Center (DIC) S S S S S
Floor covering
color-keyed carpeting
S S S S S
Floor mats
color-keyed, carpeted, first and second rows
S S S S S
Headliner
full-length, color-keyed
S S S S S
Head restraints
outboard, all rows
S S S S S
Heat ducts
rear-seat
S S S S S
Instrumentation
analog, includes speedometer, odometer with trip odometer, oil pressure, voltmeter, tachometer, fuel level and engine temperature
LTZ instrument panel
Z71 instrument panel
S S S S S
LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren) system for child safety seats
S S S S S
Lighting
dome lamp, driver- and passenger-side door switch with delayed entry, cargo lamps, door handle- or keyless remote-activated illuminated entry, and map lights in front and second seating positions
S S S S S
Mirror
rearview with eight-point compass, outside temperature indicator and auto-dimming feature
S S S S S
OnStar3
includes one-year Safe & Sound Plan
S - - - -
OnStar3
with one-year Directions & Connections Plan
- S S S S
OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation4
Included in the one-year Directions & Connections Plan. Always know where you are going with the simplest and smartest navigation system.
- S S S S
OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics
Automatic diagnostic check of certain key vehicle operating systems with monthly email reports.
S S S S S
OnStar Automatic Crash Response5
An Advisor can call for help if the vehicle is involved in frontal-, rear-, or side-impact crashes — regardless of air bag deployment.
S S S S S
OnStar Remote Door Unlock6
An Advisor can send a signal to unlock your doors in most cases.
S S S S S
OnStar Hands-Free Calling7
Allows you to make and receive voice-activated phone calls in your vehicle.
S S S S S
OnStar Automatic Air Bag Deployment Response
If your air bags deploy, we can contact you to ask if you need assistance.
S S S S S