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Chevrolet Uplander

Chevrolet Uplander — 2005–2008 (United States)2005–2009 (Canada and Mexico), 4-door minivan, 3.5 L ''LX9'' V63.9 L ''LZ9'' V63.9 L ''LGD'' V6. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Chevrolet Uplander
Engine3.5 L ''LX9'' V63.9 L ''LZ9'' V63.9 L ''LGD'' V6
Transmission4-speed 4T65-E automatic
DrivetrainTransverse front-engine, front-wheel drive / all-wheel drive

About the Chevrolet Uplander

Chevrolet Uplander is a 4-door minivan in the minivan class, with source data covering 2005–2008 (United States)2005–2009 (Canada and Mexico). The available vehicle data lists 3.5 L ''LX9'' V63.9 L ''LZ9'' V63.9 L ''LGD'' V6 as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed 4T65-E automatic and a Transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive / all-wheel drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Chevrolet Uplander guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 3.5 L ''LX9'' V63.9 L ''LZ9'' V63.9 L ''LGD'' V6 and 4-speed 4T65-E automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Chevrolet Uplander specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Chevrolet
Model Uplander
Model years 2005–2008 (United States)2005–2009 (Canada and Mexico)
Body style 4-door minivan
Vehicle class Minivan
Manufacturer General Motors
Production June 20, 2004 – September 26, 2008
Market / country CA, FI, NL, US

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Chevrolet Uplander includes 3.5 L ''LX9'' V63.9 L ''LZ9'' V63.9 L ''LGD'' V6.. Transmission information includes 4-speed 4T65-E automatic.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive / all-wheel drive.

Engine 3.5 L ''LX9'' V63.9 L ''LZ9'' V63.9 L ''LGD'' V6
Transmission 4-speed 4T65-E automatic
Drivetrain / layout Transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive / all-wheel drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 113.0 in (2,870 mm) (SWB)121.1 in (3,076 mm) (LWB)
Length 191.0 in (4,851 mm) (SWB)204.3 in (5,189 mm) (LWB)
Width 72.0 in (1,829 mm)
Height 70.5 in (1,791 mm) (SWB)72.0 in (1,829 mm) (LWB)
Kerb / curb weight 4084 lbs (SWB) 4470 lbs (LWB)

Chevrolet Uplander other specifications

Name Chevrolet Uplander
Image Chevrolet Uplander LWB.jpg

Chevrolet Uplander generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Chevrolet Uplander 2005–2008 (United States)2005–2009 (Canada and Mexico) 3.5 L ''LX9'' V63.9 L ''LZ9'' V63.9 L ''LGD'' V6 4-speed 4T65-E automatic Transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive / all-wheel drive
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Chevrolet Uplander

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load33 PSI front32 PSI rear
Fully loaded35 PSI front35 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 33 PSI 32 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 35 PSI 35 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Chevrolet Uplander

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Chevrolet Uplander have?
The available source data lists the Chevrolet Uplander engine as 3.5 L ''LX9'' V63.9 L ''LZ9'' V63.9 L ''LGD'' V6. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Chevrolet Uplander?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 33 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Chevrolet Uplander?
There is no single best engine oil for every Chevrolet Uplander configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Chevrolet Uplander?
The Chevrolet Uplander is classified as a 4-door minivan.
What years was the Chevrolet Uplander produced?
The available vehicle record places the Chevrolet Uplander in the 2005–2008 (United States)2005–2009 (Canada and Mexico) period. Exact availability can vary by market.
What are the dimensions of the Chevrolet Uplander?
The available source data lists length 191.0 in (4,851 mm) (SWB)204.3 in (5,189 mm) (LWB), width 72.0 in (1,829 mm), height 70.5 in (1,791 mm) (SWB)72.0 in (1,829 mm) (LWB), and wheelbase 113.0 in (2,870 mm) (SWB)121.1 in (3,076 mm) (LWB).
What transmission does the Chevrolet Uplander have?
The available source data lists 4-speed 4T65-E automatic transmission options for the Chevrolet Uplander.
Is the Chevrolet Uplander FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Chevrolet Uplander is Transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive / all-wheel drive.
Who makes the Chevrolet Uplander?
The manufacturer listed for the Chevrolet Uplander is General Motors.
When was the Chevrolet Uplander produced?
The available source data describes production as June 20, 2004 – September 26, 2008.
How much does the Chevrolet Uplander weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 4084 lbs (SWB) 4470 lbs (LWB). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Chevrolet Uplander built?
The available source record lists assembly information as United States: Doraville, Georgia (Doraville Assembly).
What class of car is the Chevrolet Uplander?
The Chevrolet Uplander is listed in the Minivan class.
What platform does the Chevrolet Uplander use?
The available source data lists the platform/chassis as U-body/GMT201.
Which markets or countries sold the Chevrolet Uplander?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Chevrolet Uplander with CA, FI, NL, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Chevrolet Uplander?
The available vehicle data lists Chevrolet Traverse as a successor where applicable.
What replaced the Chevrolet Uplander?
The available vehicle data lists Chevrolet Traverse as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Chevrolet Uplander?
The available source data identifies related models as Buick GL8Buick TerrazaPontiac Montana SV6Saturn Relay. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Chevrolet Uplander?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Chevrolet Uplander?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.