Our little truck handles cleanly and smoothly, especially given the comparable products of the time. It has an all-original drivetrain down to the carburetor, albeit with maintenance done properly over the years, including a recent suspension rebuild to put it back to factory specification. -NA5 -- ZDB -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 -- 10051436
-NA5 -- ??? Documents for model differences:
10. These high performance G Force transmission crossmembers give you the room to run a true dual-exhaust system with a TH200R4, TH400 Short Tail. S = Ramos Arizpe, Mexico
The 62,358 miles showing on the odometer are original. Paint and body process (from GM documentation):
The LF9 Diesel engine was the only passenger-car V-8 diesel in the world at that time; engineered by Oldsmobile. 1978: 970 3-speed, 1,775 4-speed (elcaminocental.com)
Pick Up In-Store. K = Leeds, MO
-24X -- Big 4, Light Blue
in. For the first time, though, the El Camino had a unique chassis shared with no other Chevrolet. N = V-8, 350cid Diesel
-NA5 -- ZS -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl manual trans -- 14021872
x 2 in. -3-speed automatic th350 (305 V8 California), 2.41 axle std., 2.73 optional
-Driveline type: tubular exposed, single, 2 Cardan universal joints with pre-packed anti-friction bearings
1986 CHEVROLET EL CAMINO Product Results Filter by Vehicle Search New Vehicle Search Within Results Filters In Stock. All gas engines get Computer Command Control (CCC). The Chevrolet El Camino is a coup utility vehicle that was produced by Chevrolet between 1959-60 and 1964-1987. -GU4 -- 3.08, -RPO -- description
1986 Chevrolet El Camino has an enjoyable REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR body style. -3-speed automatic (231 V6 California), 2.73 rear axle ratio only, 1984: (positraction rear available in all ratios):
-M38 -- 267, 350, 1980:
-RPO -- description -- years observed
Browse the best March 2023 deals on Chevrolet El Camino vehicles for sale. 1978 Chevrolet El Camino Fifth generation "Royal Knight". -NA5 -- LAX -- 229 cubic inch 2bbl Chevrolet V6 -- 14063729
-LF9 -- 5.7L (350 cubic inch) fuel injection V8 Diesel -- 1983, 1984 more information
1986: 2,795-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com*** (another source says 2,795)
Royal Knight, Z15 + Z16 RPO's (sub-breakdown of El Caminos):
Decal details: large hood decal (dragons on shield), "Royal Knight" fender decals, one each side, "Royal Knight" tailgate decal, upper and lower body side stripes including: front fender, door, rear quarter panel and tailgate. Trim Level Details:
If you have any verified photographs of 1978-1987 vinyl roofs, please send them to us so we can provide evidence of actual production cars!
-Lowest ground clearance: rear shock absorber bracket
-229 cubic inch 2bbl Chevrolet V6 rated at 110 hp @ 4200 RPM and 170 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (base engine)
-M24 -- 305
-Z53 -- Tachometer, Voltmeter, Temperature, and Oil Pressure guages (incl. Doraville, GA -- Doraville Assembly was a General Motors automobile factory in Doraville, Georgia. 1980: 4,742-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com*** (another source says 4,463)
. It is manufactured in Mexico. Rally wheels were the 'rectangular' hole style in 1978 and 1979. It has seen rain, snow, sun; pretty much most driving conditions. Find used Chevrolet El camino now on Autozin. -8PZ -- Rear Spring LH -- 1978
-YF5 -- KP -- 231 cubic inch 2bbl (California) auto trans -- 25506764
Chevrolet nameplate on chrome grille on upper driver's side, "Chevrolet" block letters outlined against a black background. 1981:
Since the SS was merely a trim option by those years, it is perfectly logical that the SS could be had easily with a Diesel. It is probably the closest thing for a driving impression we can get for a true 1978 version in every-day use. 8 = 1978
-MV9 -- 231, 262, 305
The transition happened sometime in 1979/1980 so there is some overlap. 1979:
GM Turbo 400 TH400 Transmission 3 Speed . -27M -- Accent Color: Dark Blue Metallic -- 1983, 1984
-305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 rated at 150 hp @ 3800 RPM and 240 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM (California AND non-California the same), 1983:
Production of the 1978 Black Knight was low; about 1,200 cars were made. The 1984-87 El Camino SS was offered as a conversion (completed by Choo-Choo Customs Inc., of Chattanooga, Tennessee) to include the aerodynamic front end similar to the Monte Carlo SS, but did not receive the L69 engine package. 2. Although some body roll exists, it corners and handles with very good weight balance. -MW9 -- 262, 305, 1986:
Optional again were a 267-cubic-inch V8 with 125 horsepower (93kW) and a 305 V8, now with 155 horsepower (down five). Styling: For the time period it was a very modern, sleek design. -4-speed manual (305 V8), 3.08 rear axle ratio only, floor shift
-YF5 -- XSK -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California)
1986 SS El Camino MODIFICATIONS: Short . Question: did dual front speakers become standard from 1981 onward? 4-4
The 1981 engines mostly continued from 1980, but now used GM's Computer Command Control (CCC) emission system. -BW2 -- Moldings: Body Side, Deluxe -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
-NM4 -- JBA -- 231 cubic inch 2bbl Buick V6 (Canada) -- 25514320
-6CX -- Front Spring LH
-MM3 -- specifies 3-speed manual option, non-specific type
-Silver, metallic -- Red -- Black or Carmine
-NM5 -- NAB -- 231 cubic inch 2bbl Buick V6 (Canada) -- 25513365
1980 Royal Knight print ads: 1981 Royal Knight color options:
-80M -- Accent Color: Silver Gray -- 1982
1982: 22,732-carsalesbase.com**
El Camino production* numbers by year (total includes all trim levels and versions):
Note that color always varied, and 78-85 wheels had a trim ring around the wheel perimeter as well as a different horn button: Style differences in gauge clusters:
Some model year 1987's (420 El Caminos and 325 GMC Caballeros) are listed as new car retail deliveries in calendar year 1988 based on their date of first retail sale. 1981: 4,380-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com*** (another source says 3,994)
-Width between wheel wells: 45 in. Add all 16 values obtained in steps 1 and 2 to get a total number value. -Chevrolet (1AW80): El Camino, Conquista, El Camino SS, Royal Knight
THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. No El Caminos are shown. 1987: 1,882-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com***
El Camino sales numbers by year (total includes all trim levels and versions):
Manual transmission quantities (sub-breakdown of El Caminos):
-D68 -- Mirrors: Sport, Twin Remote -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1987
The UF7 option would give round guages with clock, and U14 would give round guages with clock and tachometer. Horsepower increased from 94 to 115. The UF7 option gave round guages with a clock. GMC Caballero:
-NM6 -- Emissions Systems: Export, Canada, recalibration
-Maroon, light metallic -- Gold -- Camel
There are eight possible blade profiles for these keys, and they are paired in sets of two, so there are four different factory blade profile combinations. C = 1982
1978 Chevrolet El Camino Sales Brochure
Do not use a calculator; use long division. Every used car for sale comes with a free CARFAX Report. -D1D -- Speedometer Gear
-Angle of approach: 20 degrees, .06 min. -GMC (1AW80): Caballero, Laredo, Diablo, 1980:
2. From 1978 to 1982, the model designation for the El Camino was AW80, and from 1982 to 1987 the model designation was GW80. The El Camino has 68,640 miles and the seller is asking $8,000. -19K -- Cover, Cargo Box Tonneau: Black -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
-Blue, light metallic -- Blue -- Dark Blue
-Claret, dark metallic -- Red -- Claret
1 listing 1986 Chevrolet El Camino SS RWD For Sale. -3-speed automatic (200 V6), 2.73 rear axle ratio only
-White -- Gold -- Camel, 1982 Royal Knight color options:
-J50 -- Vacuum Power Brakes -- 1979
-QXZ -- Tires: P205/75 R-14-B White Lettered (Radial) -- 1981, 1982, 1983
-G80 -- Positraction limited slip differential
1984: 2,751-carsalesbase.com**
The letter stamp on Briggs and Stratton was correctly oriented when the blade was held perpendicular to the ground. J = V-8, 267cid
SS, Z-15 RPO (sub-breakdown of El Caminos):
-NB2 -- ZCS -- 262 cubic inch fuel injection (TBI) V6 (California) -- 10051428
Z = Fremont, CA
1986 Chevrolet El Camino V8 250 mi 8 Cylinder Turbo $ 29,000 or $417/mo 1986 Chevy Elcamino rust free. -67M -- Accent Color: Dark Brown Metallic -- 1978(called Saffron Metallic), 1979(called Saffron Metallic), 1983, 1984
-El Camino SS was dealer-offered as a conversion from mid-1983 to end of production, completed by Choo-Choo Customs Inc., of Chattanooga, Tennessee to include the aerodynamic front end similar to the Monte Carlo SS (although a different molding since the El Camino is slightly narrower in the front), as well as other cosmetic customizations. -Turning diameter outside front, wall to wall: 39.89 ft.
B-2
Handling: The steering, although described by some modern reviewers looking back as 'numb' and 'horrible' is nothing of the sort. The wheel of the vehicle's axle are RWD driveline. 7th digit - This is the Assembly Plant code
-68M -- Accent Color: Light Brown Metallic -- 1981, 1982
The floorboard design is mostly shared with the wagon, up to the end of the cargo location. Filters Clear Filters. -N41 -- Steering: Power -- 1978, 1979, 1980
-AV3 -- Tie-Downs, Cargo Box (inside the box) -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
-Maroon, metallic -- Gold -- Camel
-3-speed automatic 200c (229 V6), 2.73 rear axle ratio only
Davenport, IA 5 years at freeclassifieds.com 3 11,000 El Camino 993 below average automatic -Steering knuckles: nodular iron with integral steering knuckle arm
-262 cubic inch fuel injection (TBI) V6 rated at 145 hp @ 4200 RPM and 225 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (California AND non-California the same)
New 4.3 Fuel Injection engine and nameplate on tailgate. The full catalog of Chevy engine options was available, including the trusty 235 CID straight six and 283 CID V8s, and even the 348 CID V8 with three two-barrel carbs and 315 hp. 2.73 optional
For the locks, if the spring cover is smooth lengthwise, it's a Rochester Products lock. -White -- Gold -- Camel
-NA5 -- LBN -- 267 cubic inch 2bbl V8 -- 14065520
-9HK -- Rear Spring RH -- 1978
The car has 3 variations available for its customers. Conquista/El Camino Conquista/RPO D91:
-Fuel tank: 17.7 gallon
-BX8 -- Moldings: Front Fender, Body Side and Tailgate -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
-27B -- CDD2 Blue Cloth Bucket -- 1985
-MD8 -- 262, 305
Most likely used for easier standard package specification by GM. -Blue, dark metallic -- Blue -- Black or Blue
8-10
Notes: Windshield antenna was not available from 1982 onward, fixed mast antennas were used instead. The GMC version of the El Camino was virtually identical, except for a few small cosmetic and naming differences to rebadge the product as a GMC. -QKJ -- Tires: P205/75 R-14-B Whitewall (Radial) -- 1978
-Brown, light metallic -- Gold -- Camel
THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. U39 added temperature, voltage, and oil pressure guages, U35 placed a clock on the right (with the clock font unchanged), U16 placed a tachometer there. -White -- Red -- Black or Carmine
For two years, 1983 and 1984, the 350 cubic inch Oldsmobile Diesel was offered in the El Camino. -One headlamp each side introduced. K-2
-M31 -- THM250C, 3-speed automatic, (1) 2.52, (2) 1.52, (3) 1, (R) 1.93
The front end sheet metal and doors (two door Malibus) were shared with the Malibu, although the window glass was different. -3-speed automatic (305 V8), 2.41 axle std., 2.73 optional
-TR9 -- Lighting, Auxilliary (incl. Visibility is fantastic with the wrap-around glass everywhere. -QKK -- Tires: P205/75 R-14-B White Lettered (Radial) -- 1978
-Note: Overdrive transmissions listed here, although not shown as available in dealer paperwork. The Diesel had to be ordered with some very specific mechanical options, such as dual batteries and particular suspension. Even though General Motors' dropped the rear wheel drive intermediate body after 1988, the El Camino's days were numbered by the competition in Chevrolet's own showroom, the S-10. Vinyl roofs:
-LC6 -- 3.8L (231 cubic inch) 2bbl V6 Buick -- 1979 (Note: engine rarely mentioned in docs, seems to be interim use for LD5)
1984: 2,751-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com*** (another source says 2,702)
Transmission . Early El Camino SS until mid-1985 used aluminum body side molding with machine-turned center and two vinyl inserts running full length of the molding. Optional engines are the 3.8L 231 cid V6, 5.0L 305 and 5.7L 350 V8s. -262 cubic inch fuel injection (TBI) V6 rated at 130 hp @ 3600 RPM and 210 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (California AND non-California the same)
Royal Knight/RPO Z16:
rear cast-iron finned drum
1981 Chevrolet El Camino Fifth generation. -YF5 -- CF -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California) -- 14006783, 1980 Emissions:
468Brian said: I just did a swap from a th350 long shaft to a th400 short shaft..the th400 was a half inch longer.and the driveshaft had to be cut and re balanced. So keeping this in proper context, consider the other vehicles of 1978. -QFK -- Tires: P205/75 R-14-B White Stripe (Radial) -- 1979
For small loads this truck is actually preferred by our drivers over other trucks of the time period. Years before production of these cars started, GM had switched their keys to accomodate steering column ignition and steering wheel locks for security. -U58 -- AM/FM Stereo Radio -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
-General suspension provisions, leveling: front stabilizer bar
K = Leeds, MO
Wax is applied to all horizontal surfaces of each vehicle and polished out for protection during shipment. 1967 Chevrolet El Camino Four Speed. -11K -- Cover, Cargo Box Tonneau: White -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
Replace your broken or unwanted seatbelt release mechanisms and clean up your door jamb with Dixie's block off plate kit. -Wheelbase: 117.1 in. -MV9 -- 231, 305, 262
Grundy Insurance. -UK4 -- Electronically tuned AM/FM Stereo Radio with seek and scan -- 1986
Shop Chevrolet El Camino trucks in Bassett, NE for sale at Cars.com. ENGINE: (262 cu in, 4,294 cc) 130hpLocation front, 4 stroke6 cylinders in Vee262 cu in, 4,294 cc (4 x 3.43 in, 101.6 x 87.1 mm)compression ratio: 9.3:14 crankshaft bearings valves: in line, push-rods and rockers, hydraulic tappetscam- shafts: 1, chain-drivenlubrication: gear pump, full flow filter, 6.7 imp pt, 8 US pt, 3.8 1throttle-body electronic fuel injection air-cleanerexhaust system with catalytic converterfuel feed: electric pumpwater-cooled, 20.2 imp pt, 24.3 US pt, 11.5 1. -NA5 -- CLA -- 267 cubic inch 2bbl V8 -- 14048893
-K77 -- Alternator: 55 Amp -- 1980
Note these are NOT '1988' models; there are no 1988 production models since this would require a VIN change after dealer delivery which cannot be done. Power is produced by an overhead valve, 5 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 150 bhp (152 PS/112 kW) at 4000 . -62V -- Vinyl, Camel
It is also generally accepted that these 10 bolts were not enough for the high compression ratio, resulting in a lack of longevity and premature failure. -Axle shaft: integral shaft and drive flange
Quote Now! The fenders had Black Knight done in florid Olde English script and repeated on the tailgate. -UM2 -- AM/FM Stereo Radio with stereo 8-track -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
Compare this to the GM truck line of the time with the blocky and upright interior. -U16 -- Tachometer -- 1986, 1987
Pistons were made from special high-strength cast aluminum by Bohn. 1983 Chevrolet El Camino Dealer Information
-NA5 -- CVH -- 267 cubic inch 2bbl V8 -- 14055193
-Steering: manual recirculating ball, parallelogram linkage
-231 cubic inch 2bbl Buick V6 rated at 110 hp @ 3800 RPM and 190 lb-ft @ 1600 RPM (California base engine)
-NA5 -- ??? In the articles that follow, please note that any RPO (Regular Production Option) codes we list are confirmed to be appropriate by either GM paperwork or by individual build sheets. -19M -- Accent Color: Black -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
1986 Chevrolet . -305 cubic inch 2bbl V8 rated at 135 hp @ 3800 RPM and 240 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (California only)
In 1985 out of 22,244 El Caminos built, 98 were built with the LF9 Diesel. 5th digit - This identifies the engine
These crossmembers are a direct bolt-on. -U35 -- Clock: Electric (in guage cluster) -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
-Black -- Red -- Claret
-NM5 -- ??? -MX2 -- THM350C, 3-speed automatic, Note: for an RPO cross-reference, see here, -RPO -- Engine uses -- Gear ratios
-3-speed automatic (267 V8), 2.56 rear axle ratio only
All of the Diesel engines used in EL Caminos would have had the improved engines. With over 30 completed muscle car restorations under our belt, including our original 1968 Chevelle SS396 owned since 1980, to our insane pro-touring 1978 Z/28 LSX Camaro, there's nothing we have not seen or done! -231 cubic inch 2bbl Buick V6 rated at 110 hp @ 3800 RPM and 190 lb-ft @ 1600 RPM (California base engine)
Both Chevrolet and Buick divisions produced the TH350. -White -- Red -- Black or Claret
We have 8 1986 Chevrolet El Camino vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 0 1-Owner cars, and 0 personal use cars. We have noticed that aftermarket blanks have angled stamps and other such changes so this most likely applies only to original factory keys. -L39 -- 4.4L (267 cubic inch) 2bbl V8 -- 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982
Air Conditioning (4) Alloy Wheels (1) Anti-Lock Brakes (3) Anti-Theft System (1) Bench . 1986: 996 (elcaminocentral.com says 4,692)*
Note that for all years, the El Camino received wider tires than the similar-bodied coupes, sedans, or wagons. So there are two main VIN formats as described below. -305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 rated at 160 hp @ 4000 RPM and 235 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM
-Electrical: 12v negative ground
1 = U.S.A
-71M -- Accent Color: Maroon Metallic -- 1987
Year: 1986 Make: Chevrolet 6-3
5th digit - This is the Series
Only 15,589 El Caminos were produced in 1987. -Fuel tank: 17.5 gallon
in. Each position in the 17 digit VIN has a numerical value assigned to it. Because of these profile differences, keys might have the same cuts between letter designations but are impossible to insert into the wrong lock cylinders because the blade profile milling is different. -229 cubic inch 2bbl Chevrolet V6 rated at 115 hp @ 4000 RPM and 175 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (base engine)
Braking: This is one area that GM could have easily upgraded. 1987: 13,743-carsalesbase.com**
-12M -- Accent Color: Silver Metallic -- 1985, 1986, 1987
-78M -- Accent Color: Dark Maroon Metallic -- 1983(called Maroon Metallic), 1984
-M38 -- THM350, 3-speed automatic, (1) 2.52, (2) 1.52, (3) 1, (R) 1.93
headlamp buzzer T63, courtey and underhood lights) -- 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
-YF5 -- DXC -- With VJ9 (California) El Camino specific, probably Diesel -- 14063736, 1984 Emissions:
Where is the VECI label (Vehicle Emissions Control Information)? According to Bernie Vascotto at GMHC (General Motors Heritage Center) using historical records in the archives, out of 22,429 El Caminos built in 1983, 571 were built with the LF9 Diesel option. -MX2 -- 231. Solid black paint, tri-tone gold pin striping on sides and tailgate, "Black Knight" lettered decals on lower front fender and lower right hand portion of tailgate. -NM5 -- Emissions Systems: Export, Canada, non-closed loop
-Front shock absorbers: direct, double-acting hydraulic
The U14 option gave round gauges with a tachometer and nested clock. -NA5 -- ??? 1986 Chevrolet El Camino RWD For Sale. Special edition inspired package with a code 19 black painted car and caramel interior and added gold hood decal displaying two dragons flanking a Knight facing head on. More Info Part # DM00525 6GAUGE Price: $79.95 -21M -- Accent Color: Light Blue Metallic -- 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982
-7DY -- Front Spring RH -- 1978
Transmission: 3 Automatic Production Figures Dimensions Coupe Handling Recall Information provided by NHTSA Data updated January 2023 1986 Averages The 1986 Chevrolet El Camino measures 71.90 inches in width, The 1986 Chevrolet El Camino measures 201.60 inches in length, and has a wheelbase of 117.10 inches. 2.73 optional
-Diesel engine from Oldsmobile first offered in El Caminos. HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. 1983: none recorded-GM Heritage Center. The base 229-cubic-inch V6 made 110 horsepower (down from 115), as did the California-only 231-cubic-inch Buick V6. TRANSMISSION SPEEDOMETER HOUSING RETAINER BRACKET GM 1362215. L-3
-Spare tire: full size standard
Location. It was a fantastic engine for its time, and still holds up well today in everyday driving. -3-speed automatic th350 (305 V8), 2.73 optional axle
-Fuel tank: 17.7 gallon, 22 gallon (not available with Diesel engine), 1984:
-Brown, dark metallic -- Gold -- Camel
It was not available on Malibu passenger cars. 6th digit - This is the last digit of the model year
-1AW -- Tire Pressure Label -- 1978, 1979
1978 Malibu Magazine Review -- Car And Driver
In 1983, the 4.4-liter V8 was gone, leaving the 5.0-liter version as the only optional gas V8. 4. Acceleration was not great, and the engine is always panned for this. -Cargo box area: 35.5 cubic feet
-58M -- Accent Color: Light Brown Metallic -- 1985, 1986, 1987
-RPO -- description -- years observed
Descrepancies will always exist but we have done our best to locate the most accurate possible numbers. -NA5 -- AK -- 267 cubic inch 2bbl -- 14020622
-RPO -- ratio -- years observed
-47M -- Accent Color: Jade Green Metallic -- 1981
267 cubic inch V8 RPO L39 introducted except in California. 1979 Royal Knight print ads: 1980 Royal Knight color options:
1986 . In 1991, GM unveiled an El Camino concept, which was basically a pickup variant of the Chevrolet Lumina Z34. Chevrolet 90 V6 and Buick V6 engines were used for the first time. Among GM makes, at least, the era of bigness was fading into history, overtaken by a new age of efficiency and economy. Application -- Letter -- Blank # -- Groove -- Years used
-62X -- BIG 4 CAMEL -- 1978
-Carmine, metallic -- Red -- Black or Carmine
-3-speed automatic (267 V8), 2.56 rear axle ratio only
It handles smoothly, drives nicely, and has the major convieniences like air conditioning and 6-way electic driver's seat. We operate it, like all our vehicles, in all weather conditions and seasons. -305 cubic inch 2bbl V8 rated at 145 hp @ 3800 RPM and 245 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM
This was the last year for the El Camino. -NA5 -- YCL -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 -- 14100932
-16M -- Accent Color: Gray Metallic -- 1978, 1981(called Siler Metallic), 1982(called Siler Metallic)
-D34 -- Mirror: Visor Vanity -- 1978, 1979
voltmeter, temperature, oil pressure guages and U35 clock) -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985
They are not quiet like modern passenger car Diesels, and sound like a large truck engine. Later El Camino SS used a more rounded style body side molding. Diesel production numbers by year (sub-breakdown of El Caminos):
-Rear axle: Salisbury-type, hypoid gearing
-White -- Blue -- Blue
These keys all have a square head on the ignition key and a rounded head on the door key. Headlights changed to quad style. -UX6 -- Dual front speakers, incl. -M31 -- 229, 231, 305
The fifth-gen El Camino was offered with a wide range of Chevy and even Buick V-6 engines and comparatively anemic small-block V-8s - although their inherent low-rpm torque still made the smaller El Camino a competent hauler and output increased significantly in the mid-Eighties. If the remainder of the division in step 4 is 10, use X as the check digit. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON 'DOCUMENT SEARCH' AND THEN 'BUS APPLICATIONS').
INITIAL BAKING. We love the simplicity of it, and the overall balance of the style matches the nice even weight balance of the machine itself. facing contact per axle
7-7
1988*: 420-carsalesbase.com**
Door -- H -- 320405 -- 57
-MV9 -- 229, 1981:
-Black -- Gold -- Black or Camel
All Filters; 1986 Chevrolet El Camino . -NA5 -- ZR -- 229 cubic inch 2bbl manual trans -- 14021871
-MV4 -- 229, 267, 305
The check digit is calculated based on the other 16 alphanumeric values in the vehicle VIN. CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV. 3-6
Transmission: Automatic Mileage: 9,070 NHTSA overall safety rating: Not Rated Stock number: 2705 . -White -- Blue -- Dark Blue
-MW9 -- 229, 231, 305, 350 Diesel
-A52 -- Bench Seat -- 1980
-B96 -- Moldings: Wheel Openings -- 1982
-Redwood, metallic -- Gold -- Camel or Redwood
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. 7. 3. -45M -- Accent Color: Light Jade Metallic -- 1978(called Medium Green Metallic), 1981(called Light Jade Green Metallic), 1982
-Door beams: saftey guard
-3-speed automatic (267 V8), 2.56 rear axle ratio only
-UM7 -- Electronically tuned AM/FM Stereo Radio with seek and scan and digital clock -- 1986, 1987
-M67 -- 305
When fully loaded or towing, the brakes especially show their limits. The GMC Sprint is a coupe utility/pickup that was produced by GMC for the 1971-1977 model years.The Sprint was renamed Caballero for the 1978 model year, and produced through 1987. 1978*: 6,609-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com***
These engines have a much better reputation than their earlier brethren with many, if not all, of the issues being resolved by that time. **source for carsalesbase.com is ANDC (Automotive News Data Center). Being TTY, they could not be reused and it is reported that some mechanics did not know this, causing issues later. -M15 -- 3-speed manual, (1) 3.50, (2) 1.89, (3) 1, (R) 3.62
-Black -- Blue -- Blue
-NA5 or YF5 or NA6 -- SAY -- 350 cubic inch fuel injection Diesel V8 -- 22518536
Reportedly dealership mechanics were inadequately educated on these engines, compounding and amplifying all these issues. -- 350 cubic inch fuel injection Diesel V8 (high altitude)
-YF5 -- ALU -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California) -- 14031189, 1982 Emissions:
overall length. DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTwheel base: 117.10 in, 297 cmtracks: 58.50 in, 148 cm front, 57.80 in, 147 cm rearLenghth 201.60 in, 512 cm width: 71.90 in, 183 cmheight: 55.40 in, 141 cmground clearance: 6.30 in, 16 cmweight: 3,223 1b, 1,462 kg (262 cu in)weight: 3,243 1b, 1,471 kg (305 cu in)fuel tank: 14.7 imp gal, 17.7US gal, 67 1. Rear air shocks were standard equipment so that the car-like ride would be preserved until hauling capability was needed, when the shocks could be aired up. -White -- Blue -- Blue
-NA5 -- AWT -- 229 cubic inch 2bbl Chevrolet V6 manual trans -- 14037723 or 14047074
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