POWERTRAIN
2003 Specifications
Body Style
4-Door SUV
Powertrain/Chassis
EPA Class SUV
Drivetrain Layout Rear- or four-wheel drive
Engine Type 4.0L V-6, iron block
and aluminum heads
Valvetrain SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Bore/Stroke (in/mm) 3.95 x 3.32 / 100.33 x 84.33
Displacement (cu in/cc) 245/4015
Compression Ratio 9.7:1
Horsepower @ rpm 210 @ 5200
Torque (lb-ft) @ rpm 240 @ 3000
Redline 6000
Recommended Fuel 87 octane (minimum)
Fuel System Sequential multi-port
electronic fuel injection
(SEFI)
Oil Capacity with filter (quarts) 5
Coolant Capacity (quarts) 14
Transmission 5-speed manual overdrive 5-speed automatic overdrive
Final Drive Ratio 3.73:1 standard
4.10:1 optional
Gear Ratios Manual Automatic
1st 3.40:1 2.48:1
2nd 2.05:1 1.86:1
3rd 1.31:1 1.47:2
4th 1.00:1 1.00:1
5th 0.79:1 0.75:1
Reverse 3.40:1 2.11:1
Suspension
Front (4x2 / 4x4) Independent SLA,
torsion bars, gas
shocks and stabilizer bars
Rear (4x2 / 4x4) Leaf springs, gas shocks
and stabilizer bars
Steering Type Power rack-and-pinion
Ratio (Overall) 17.5:1
Turns lock-to-lock 3.3
Turning Circle, Curb-to-Curb (ft) 43.1
Brakes (system type) Front and rear disc with ABS
Front 12 x 1 in, vented disc
Rear 12 x 0.5 in, disc
Total Swept Area (f/r) (sq in)222.5 / 188.0
Wheels and Tires
Wheels 16x7-in 3-spoke argent steel,
16x7-in 5-spoke aluminum
"Eyebrow", 16x7-in bright cast
aluminum, 16x7-in 5-spoke
aluminum "Thumbprint,"
steel spare
Tires P235 70R16 A/S BSW,
P235 70R16 A/S OWL,
P255 70R16 A/T OWL
Number of Lug Nuts 5
Consumer Info
Assembly Plant Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Basic Warranty 3-year/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper
Roadside Assist 3 years/36,000 miles
Air Bags Driver and front
passenger
DIMENSIONS
EXTERIOR
Wheelbase 125.9
Track f/r 58.5 / 58.3
Overall Length 205.9
Overall Width 71.8
Width Between Wheelwells 41.2
Overall Height (4x2/4x4) 70.5 / 70.4
Frontal Area (sq ft) 28.2
Coefficient of drag 0.43
Ground clearance 6.7
Front overhang 34.6
Rear overhang 45.4
Angle of approach (4x2/4x4) 26.7
Ramp breakover angle (4x2/4x4) 22.3
Departure angle (rear bumper) (4x2/4x4) 23.1
Interior Dimensions
Headroom
1st row 39.4
2nd row 38.7
Shoulder room
1st row 56.3
2nd row 56.9
Hip room
1st row 53.0
2nd row 52.7
Maximum legroom
1st row 42.4
2nd row 37.8
Fuel tank size (gallons) 22.5
Base Curb Weight (POUNDS)
Engine/Transmission
4.0L/manual 4x2 XLS 4139
4.0L/manual 4x4 XLS 4352
4.0L/auto 4x2 XLT 4128
4.0L/auto 4x4 XLT 4342
Towing Class Rating Class II standard,
Class III w/weight
distr. hitch
MAXIMUM Payload Capacity (POUNDS)
Manual transmission
4x2 XLS 1500
4x4 XLS 1480
Automatic transmission
4x2 XLT 1560
4x4 XLT 1520
Maximum Towing Capacity (POUNDS)
Engine
4.0L/manual 4x2 XLS 2740
4.0L/manual 4x4 XLS 2520
4.0L/auto 4x2 XLT 5300
4.0L/auto 4x4 XLT 5080
GCWR
Manual 7000
Automatic 9600
FRONT GAWR
4x2 2710
4x4 2900
REAR GAWR
4x2 & 4x4 3200
GVWR
4x2 5660
4x4 5840
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