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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1997CHEVY EXPRESS G3500, VAN CARGO, 6.5 FREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 54 (COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS)SPECIFICATIONSCOOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
1997 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F
Cooling System Specifications
1997 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Cargo, 6.5 FSECTION Cooling System Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 GMC Safari and 1995 Chevrolet Astro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Specification | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant Replacement Interval | 30,000 Miles | |||
| Pressure Cap | 15 psi | |||
| Thermostat Opens | ||||
| Starts | 188Β°F (87Β°C) | |||
| Fully Open | 206Β°F (97Β°C) | |||
| Coolant Capacity Qts. (L) (1) | ||||
| With Rear Heater | 16.5 (15.5) | |||
| Without Rear Heater | 13.5 (12.8) | |||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.