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1997 Chevrolet Cavalier 2dr Cpe Z24

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Chevrolet Cavalier 2dr Cpe Z24
Chevrolet Cavalier 2dr Cpe Z24
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$14,465
Base Invoice:
$13,235
Destination:
$500
Engine/Fuel:
2.4L/146 Gas L4
Transmission:
5 Speed Manual w/OD
Door/Body Style:
2 Door Coupe Z24
Drive Type:
Front Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
23/33

Specifications

Vehicle
EPA Classification : Compact
Engine
Engine Order Code : LD9
Engine Type : Gas L4
Displacement : 2.4L/146
Fuel System : SFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 150 @ 5600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 155 @ 4400
Transmission
Drivetrain : Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code : MX0
Trans Type : 4
Trans Description Cont. : Automatic w/OD,
Trans Description Cont. Again : Electronic
First Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.96
Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.63
Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.00
Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 0.68
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Reverse Ratio (:1) : 2.13
Clutch Size (in) :
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 3.91
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) :
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 32
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : 600
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 105
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 10.0
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 2749
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : 1000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : 100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) :
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) :
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front : MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear : Trailing Axle
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : 32
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : 25
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : 0.79
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) :
Brakes
Brake Type : Power
Brake ABS System : 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) :
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 10.2 x 0.79
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) :
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : 7.87 x 1.77
Tires
Front Tire Order Code :
Rear Tire Order Code :
Spare Tire Order Code :
Front Tire Size : P205/55R16
Rear Tire Size : P205/55R16
Spare Tire Size : T115/70D14
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 6
Rear Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 6
Spare Wheel Size (in) : 14 x 4
Front Wheel Material : Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material : Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material : Steel
Steering
Steering Type : Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 15.7
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 2.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 35.6
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : - TBD -
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 15.2
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) : 104.1
Length, Overall (in) : 180.7
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 68.7
Height, Overall (in) : 53.0
Tread Width, Front (in) : 57.6
Tread Width, Rear (in) : 56.4
Min Ground Clearance (in) : 5.7
Liftover Height (in) : 26.1
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³) : 13.2
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity : 5
Passenger Volume (ft³) : 87.1
Front Head Room (in) : 37.6
Front Leg Room (in) : 41.9
Front Shoulder Room (in) : 53.9
Front Hip Room (in) : 50.0
Second Head Room (in) : 36.6
Second Leg Room (in) : 32.7
Second Shoulder Room (in) : 54.9
Second Hip Room (in) : 49.5
Summary
Vehicle Name : Cavalier
Body Style : 2 Door Coupe Z24

Standard Features

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS
City 23/hwy 33 (2.4L engine/5-speed manual trans)
City 22/hwy 32 (2.4L engine/4-speed auto trans)
EXTERIOR
Base coat/clear coat paint
Rear deck spoiler
Body-color fascias
Fog lamps
Color-keyed body-side moldings
Composite halogen headlamps
Daytime running lights
Dual sport breakaway mirrors (LH remote/RH manual)
Tinted glass
Intermittent fixed delay windshield wipers
Engine compartment/underhood insulator pad
INTERIOR
Sport cloth reclining front bucket seats w/adjustable head restraints
Full folding rear seat
Easy entry passenger seat
Scotchgard fabric protector-inc: seats, door trim
Storage console w/integral armrest
Passenger floor carpeting
Front/rear carpeted floor mats
Tilt steering wheel
Tachometer
Trip odometer
Mechanical trunk opener
Passlock theft deterrent system
Air conditioning
Side window defoggers
ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette-inc: seek-scan, digital clock
Cupholder
Day/night inside rearview mirror
Dual covered visor mirrors w/map straps
Courtesy glove box/trunk/dome lamps
Dual headliner mounted reading lamps
Deluxe trunk trim
Cargo area convenience net
MECHANICAL
2.4L (146) SFI TWIN CAM L4 engine
5-speed manual transmission w/OD
3.94 axle ratio
Front wheel drive
Platinum tipped spark plugs
Battery rundown protection
P205/55R16 SBR RBL tires
16" x 6" cast aluminum wheels
Pwr rack & pinion steering
4-wheel anti-lock brake system
Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes
15.2 gallon fuel tank
Stainless steel exhaust system w/aluminized muffler & tailpipes
SAFETY FEATURES
4-wheel anti-lock brake system
Driver & front passenger air bags
Front lap/shoulder belts, rear seat outer position 3-point seat belt system, rear center lap belt
Rear seat child safety belt comfort guide
5-MPH bumpers
Daytime running lights

Options

NO OPTION KIND
CALIFORNIA/NEW YORK/MASSACHUSETTS EMISSION OVERRIDE *must be ordered for units shipped to dealers in the states of California, New York or Massachusetts w/Federal Emissions* (REQ: FE9 Emissions) STANDARAD
FEDERAL EMISSION OVERRIDE *must be ordered for units shipped to dealers in Federal areas w/California, New York or Massachusetts Emissions* (REQ: YF5 or NG1 Emissions) STANDARAD
MULTIPLE ORDER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STANDARAD
PRELIMINARY INVOICE STANDARAD
FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET STANDARAD
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER $20
PWR DOOR LOCKS $210
ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE, AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock, speed compensated volume, premium front coaxial speakers $55
ETR AM/FM STEREO W/COMPACT DISC, AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock, speed compensated volume, premium front coaxial speakers $155
ELECTRIC SLIDING GLASS SUNROOF -inc: map light integral w/rearview mirror (N/A w/1SL Preferred Equipment Group) $670
Emission System
FEDERAL EMISSION EQUIPMENT STANDARAD
NEW YORK/MASSACHUSETTS EMISSION EQUIPMENT $170
CALIFORNIA EMISSION EQUIPMENT $170
Engine
2.4L (146) SFI TWIN CAM L4 ENGINE (STD) STANDARAD
Transmission
5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION W/OD (STD) STANDARAD
4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD -inc: 3.91 axle ratio, traction control $795
Tires
P205/55R16 SBR RBL TIRES (STD) STANDARAD
PEG
PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP -inc: base vehicle STANDARAD
PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP 1 -inc: elect speed control w/resume speed, intermittent variable windshield wipers *NET* $290
PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP 2 -inc: elect speed control w/resume speed, intermittent variable windshield wipers, dual elect remote mirrors, pwr door locks, pwr windows w/driver-side express down, remote keyless entry *NET* $975
Seat Type
BUCKET SEATS (STD) STANDARAD
Seat Trim
SPORT CLOTH SEAT TRIM (STD) *N/A w/graphite interior* STANDARAD
SPORT CLOTH SEAT TRIM *Avail w/graphite interior only* STANDARAD
Paint Type
SOLID PAINT (STD) STANDARAD
Rear Defogger
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER NOT DESIRED STANDARAD
ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER $170

Warranty and Incentives

Warranty
Basic:
3 Years/36,000 Miles
No Deductible
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint - 3 years/36,000 miles

Emissions:
Emission component coverage - Varies by geographical region

Roadside Assistance:
Courtesy Care Roadside Assistance Program
includes - Toll Free Assistance # 1-800-CHEV-USA Free Towing to nearest Chevy Dealer
Locksmith Services, Flat Tire Repair, Jump Start & Fuel delivery

Courtesy transportation - Applies when vehicle is left at participating dealer for warranty covered repairs (see dealer for details)
Recall
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
96V160000

Potential Number Of Units Affected:
50

Summary:
These vehlces were built with incorrect wiper blades (17" long insted of 22" long) on the drivers side that do not comply with FMVSS No. 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems".

Consequence:
The area and pattern wiped on the winddshield will be reduced and could affect the driver's view in wet weather, increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.

Remedy:
Dealers will inspect for the correct wiper blade assembly and install the correct length wiper blade assembly

Notes:
Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020.

Dates of Manufacture:
August 1996
News - Crash Test Results
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS:

Frontal crash ratings:
Driver: * * * * Passenger: * * * *

Side crash ratings:
Driver: * Rear Passenger: * *

Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash and 38.5 MPH side crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and airbags.