Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2008 W-Series Commercial.
The 2008 Chevrolet W-Series Commercial is part of a model lineage with a recorded complaint history spanning from 2001 to 2010. This era saw minimal reports, with the 2004 model year recording the highest volume at four complaints and the 2001 model year recording the lowest at one. Positioned within this timeframe, the 2008 model year is situated in a period of overall low reported issues for the series.
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
Torque the oil drain plug to 18.0 ft-lbs.
| Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug | 18.0 ft-lbs |
| Key ON Engine OFF (KOEO) | 50-60 |
| RPM | 43-45 @ Idle rpm |
| Injector Primary Resistance | 11-14 @ 50-90 degreesF ohms |
| 1 | Installation, 92 ft. lbs., step 2: then remove bolt, install new bolt., step 3: 92 ft. lbs., step 4: 130 degrees. | 92 ft. lbs |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
Showing 1 of 1 campaigns on record for this vehicle.
Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2001-2013 Isuzu N-Series; model year 2001-2010 Chevrolet and GMC W-Series; model year 2001-2004 Isuzu FRR and model year 2001-2004… Remedy: Isuzu will notify owners and dealers will inspect the trucks. The extension cord and damaged components will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2013…
Showing 5 of 453 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04-06-04-051J | 2024-09-26 | Engine | This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors… |
| 05-03-08-002J | 2024-08-22 | Suspension | This service bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on diagnosis and… |
| 05-03-08-002J | 2024-08-22 | Suspension | This service bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on diagnosis and… |
| 01-00-89-010S | 2024-08-08 | Unknown Or Other | This service bulletin provides information on a guide to help reduce repeat visits for… |
| 05-06-04-022V | 2024-08-07 | Fuel/Propulsion System | This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and… |
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