Chevrolet Express 2016 Owner's Manual

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Year 2016
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Chevrolet Express 2016 Specification

The 2016 Chevrolet Express Van is a versatile and durable full-size vehicle designed for both commercial and personal use. It offers two main configurations: the Express 2500 and the Express 3500, each available in both passenger and cargo variants. The van is equipped with a standard 4.8-liter V8 engine, providing 285 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque, with an optional 6.0-liter V8 engine available for more demanding applications, offering 342 horsepower and 373 lb-ft of torque. Both engine options are paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. The Express Van features a rear-wheel-drive system, ensuring robust performance in various driving conditions.

The exterior dimensions include a length of 224.1 inches for the regular wheelbase and 244.1 inches for the extended wheelbase, allowing ample space for cargo or passengers. The cargo variant can accommodate up to 239.7 cubic feet of cargo space, while the passenger version seats up to 15 passengers, depending on the configuration. The van's interior is designed for functionality, with optional features like a navigation system, rearview camera, and Chevrolet's MyLink infotainment system for enhanced connectivity.

Safety features include antilock brakes, stability control, and available side curtain airbags, ensuring a secure driving experience. The van's suspension system is tuned for a smooth ride, even when fully loaded. Its towing capacity ranges from 6,300 to 10,000 pounds, depending on the model and configuration, making it suitable for a variety of transport needs. The Chevrolet Express 2016 Van stands out for its rugged build, significant payload capacity, and adaptability to various commercial applications, maintaining a strong presence in the full-size van market.

Chevrolet Express 2016 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the Oil Change Light on a 2016 Chevrolet Express Van?

To reset the Oil Change Light on your 2016 Chevrolet Express Van, turn the ignition to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Press the accelerator pedal slowly all the way down three times within five seconds. Turn the ignition off and then start the engine to verify that the light has been reset.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2016 Chevrolet Express Van?

The recommended tire pressure for a 2016 Chevrolet Express Van is typically 50 psi for the front tires and 80 psi for the rear tires. However, it's best to consult the tire information placard located on the driver's side door jamb for the most accurate specifications for your vehicle.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my 2016 Chevrolet Express Van?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure your van is regularly serviced, maintain proper tire pressure, remove excess weight, and drive conservatively by avoiding rapid acceleration and excessive idling.

What type of oil should be used in a 2016 Chevrolet Express Van?

For the 2016 Chevrolet Express Van, it is recommended to use SAE 5W-30 full synthetic motor oil that meets the dexos1 specification. Always check your owner's manual for any specific requirements based on your engine type.

How do I replace the air filter in a 2016 Chevrolet Express Van?

To replace the air filter, locate the air filter housing in the engine bay. Unclip the latches or remove the screws to open the housing. Take out the old air filter and insert the new one, ensuring it is seated properly. Close the housing and secure it with the clips or screws.

What could cause the ABS warning light to come on in a 2016 Chevrolet Express Van?

The ABS warning light could indicate issues such as a faulty wheel speed sensor, damaged wiring, or problems with the ABS module. It is advisable to have the vehicle diagnosed with an OBD-II scanner to pinpoint the exact issue.

How do I jump-start a 2016 Chevrolet Express Van?

To jump-start the van, connect the positive cable to the positive terminal on the dead battery and the other end to the positive terminal on the donor vehicle's battery. Connect the negative cable to the negative terminal on the donor vehicle and the other end to an unpainted metal surface on the engine block of the van. Start the donor vehicle, then attempt to start the van. Once started, remove the cables in the reverse order.

What is the towing capacity of a 2016 Chevrolet Express Van?

The towing capacity of the 2016 Chevrolet Express Van varies based on the engine and configuration but generally ranges from 6,700 to 10,000 pounds. Refer to your owner's manual or the manufacturer's specifications for exact details.

How can I troubleshoot a non-functioning power window in a 2016 Chevrolet Express Van?

First, check the fuse for the power windows to ensure it's not blown. If the fuse is intact, test the window switch and motor. A multimeter can be used to check for power at the switch and motor. If no power is present, the switch or wiring might be faulty.

How often should the transmission fluid be changed in a 2016 Chevrolet Express Van?

It is generally recommended to change the transmission fluid every 45,000 miles under normal driving conditions. However, consult your owner's manual for specific intervals based on your driving habits and conditions.