Chevrolet Express 2018 Owner's Manual

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Year 2018
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Chevrolet Express 2018 Specification

The 2018 Chevrolet Express Van is a full-size cargo and passenger van designed for versatile functionality and robust performance. It is available in two main configurations: the Express Cargo Van and the Express Passenger Van. The Cargo Van emphasizes utility with its expansive interior space, capable of accommodating various upfitting options to cater to different business needs. The Passenger Van, on the other hand, offers seating for up to 15 passengers, making it ideal for large group transportation.

Under the hood, the Chevrolet Express 2018 offers a range of powertrains. The standard engine is a 4.3-liter V6 that produces 276 horsepower and 298 lb-ft of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. For those requiring more power, there is an optional 6.0-liter V8 engine delivering 341 horsepower and 373 lb-ft of torque, coupled with a six-speed automatic transmission. Additionally, a 2.8-liter Duramax turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine is available, generating 181 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque, providing a balance between power and fuel efficiency.

The van's design focuses on durability and practicality, featuring a rugged body-on-frame construction. It offers a maximum towing capacity of up to 10,000 pounds, depending on the engine choice and configuration. The interior is designed to be functional, with straightforward controls and optional features such as a rear vision camera and a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot for enhanced connectivity.

Safety features include standard StabiliTrak electronic stability control, traction control, and available side blind zone alert. The 2018 Chevrolet Express Van is engineered to meet the demands of both commercial and personal use, offering a blend of power, space, and reliability.

Chevrolet Express 2018 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the oil change light on a Chevrolet Express 2018 Van?

To reset the oil change light, turn the ignition to the "ON" position without starting the engine. Press the accelerator pedal to the floor three times within five seconds. The light should flash and then reset.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2018 Chevrolet Express Van?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2018 Chevrolet Express Van is typically 50 PSI for the front tires and 80 PSI for the rear tires. However, always check the sticker on the driver's side door jamb for specific information.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Chevrolet Express 2018 Van?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance such as oil changes, keep tires properly inflated, reduce excess weight, drive at steady speeds, and avoid idling for long periods.

What type of engine oil should be used in a 2018 Chevrolet Express Van?

The 2018 Chevrolet Express Van typically requires SAE 5W-30 engine oil. Always refer to the owner's manual for the recommended oil type and specifications.

How do I replace the air filter on a Chevrolet Express 2018 Van?

To replace the air filter, locate the air filter housing under the hood, unclip or unscrew the housing cover, remove the old filter, and insert a new one. Ensure the new filter is seated properly before closing the housing.

What could cause a 2018 Chevrolet Express Van to have starting issues?

Starting issues in a 2018 Chevrolet Express Van could be due to a dead battery, faulty starter motor, bad alternator, or corroded battery terminals. A thorough diagnosis is recommended to pinpoint the exact cause.

How often should the transmission fluid be changed in a Chevrolet Express 2018 Van?

The transmission fluid in a 2018 Chevrolet Express Van should generally be changed every 45,000 to 60,000 miles. Refer to the owner's manual for specific intervals and follow them accordingly.

What are the common signs of brake wear in a 2018 Chevrolet Express Van?

Common signs of brake wear include squeaking or grinding noises, a soft or spongy brake pedal, vibrations when braking, and longer stopping distances. Regular inspections can help identify these issues early.

How do I jump-start a 2018 Chevrolet Express Van?

To jump-start the van, connect the positive cable to the positive terminal of the dead battery and the positive terminal of the booster battery. Then connect the negative cable to the negative terminal of the booster and a metal ground on the van. Start the booster vehicle, then the van.

What should be included in the regular maintenance schedule for a Chevrolet Express 2018 Van?

Regular maintenance for a 2018 Chevrolet Express Van should include oil and filter changes, tire rotation and pressure checks, brake inspection, fluid level checks, and air filter replacement. Consult the owner's manual for a detailed schedule.