• Model: Uplander
  • Manufactured by: Chevrolet
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2005-2009 Chevrolet Uplander



The 2005-2009 Chevrolet Uplander is a minivan that was produced by General Motors. It was introduced in 2005 as a replacement for the Chevrolet Venture, and was produced until 2009. The Uplander was based on the same platform as the Buick Terraza and the Pontiac Montana SV6, and was available in both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations.

The Uplander was powered by a variety of engines, including a 3.5-liter V6, a 3.9-liter V6, and a 5.3-liter V8. The 3.5-liter V6 was the standard engine, and the 3.9-liter V6 and 5.3-liter V8 were available as options. All engines were mated to a four-speed automatic transmission.

The Uplander was available in a variety of trim levels, including the base LS, the mid-level LT, and the top-of-the-line LTZ. The LS trim level came standard with features such as air conditioning, power windows and locks, and a CD player. The LT trim level added features such as leather seats, a sunroof, and a Bose premium audio system. The LTZ trim level added features such as heated seats, a DVD player, and a navigation system.

The Uplander was discontinued in 2009, and was replaced by the Chevrolet Traverse.

Features



The 2005-2009 Chevrolet Uplander was available with a variety of features, including:

* Air conditioning
* Power windows and locks
* CD player
* Leather seats
* Sunroof
* Bose premium audio system
* Heated seats
* DVD player
* Navigation system

Performance



The 2005-2009 Chevrolet Uplander was powered by a variety of engines, including:

* 3.5-liter V6
* 3.9-liter V6
* 5.3-liter V8

All engines were mated to a four-speed automatic transmission.

The Uplander's performance varied depending on the engine chosen. The 3.5-liter V6 produced 200 horsepower and 220 lb-ft of torque, while the 3.9-liter V6 produced 240 horsepower and 242 lb-ft of torque. The 5.3-liter V8 produced 300 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque.

The Uplander's acceleration was adequate, with the 3.5-liter V6 reaching 60 mph in 9.0 seconds. The 3.9-liter V6 reached 60 mph in 8.0 seconds, and the 5.3-liter V8 reached 60 mph in 7.0 seconds.

The Uplander's handling was also adequate, with the van feeling stable and secure around turns. The steering was light and responsive, making the Uplander easy to maneuver.

The Uplander's braking was also adequate, with the van coming to a stop from 60 mph in 120 feet.

Fuel Economy



The 2005-2009 Chevrolet Uplander's fuel economy varied depending on the engine chosen. The 3.5-liter V6 achieved 18 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway. The 3.9-liter V6 achieved 17 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway. The 5.3-liter V8 achieved 16 mpg in the city and 23 mpg on the highway.

Safety



The 2005-2009 Chevrolet Uplander received a five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The Uplander also received a "Good" rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the frontal offset crash test.

The Uplander came standard with a variety of safety features, including:

* Airbags
* Anti-lock brakes
* Traction control
* Stability control

Pricing



The 2005-2009 Chevrolet Uplander had a starting price of $26,000. The price of the Uplander varied depending on the trim level and options chosen.

Overall



The 2005-2009 Chevrolet Uplander was a good choice for families who needed a versatile and spacious minivan. The Uplander offered a variety of features, good performance, and adequate fuel economy.


This is the very same manual that your local dealer technician uses in repairing/servicing your vehicle.

This manual cover:

Chevrolet Uplander 2005
Chevrolet Uplander 2006
Chevrolet Uplander 2007
Chevrolet Uplander 2008
Chevrolet Uplander 2009

This manual covers every service and repair imaginable, from oil changes to rebuilding the transmission.

General Information
Engine Mechanical System
Engine Electrical System
Emission Control System
Fuel System
Clutch System
Manual Transaxle System
Automatic Transaxle System
Driveshaft and axle
Suspension System
Steering System
Restraint
Brake System
Body (Interior and Exterior)
Body Electrical System
Heating,Ventilation, Air Conditioning

Cover EVERYTHING!!!

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