-M20 -- 305 -B96 -- Moldings: Wheel Openings -- 1982 By far the most popular conversion is swapping out an original two-speed . The 350 with 170 horsepower (130kW) offered in 1979 was dropped. -3-speed automatic (305 V8), 2.41 axle std., 3.08 optional These transmission crossmembers have a double-hump design, which gives you plenty of ground clearance! A-1 U = V-8, 305cid -MM3 -- specifies 3-speed manual option, non-specific type 1966 Chevrolet El Camino 1966 Chevrolet El Camino -Note: Overdrive transmissions listed here, although not shown as available in dealer paperwork. The El Camino transmissions started with a three-speed stick shift with synchromesh. Three coats of acrylic lacquer are applied on the exterior surfaces of the body and sheet metal parts to build up a finish of the required thickness and color. -- 262 cubic inch fuel injection (TBI) V6 (California) -NA5 -- CJZ -- 229 cubic inch 2bbl Chevrolet V6 -- 14049982 -NA5 -- UNP -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 -- 14086594, 1986 Emissions: -L39 -- 4.4L (267 cubic inch) 2bbl V8 -- 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 1986 Chevrolet El Camino | Classic Cars for Sale - Streetside Classics 1-8 Registered: Advanced information,Maintenance and Service Guides to download and save. Notes: The G92 and G84 options were only available in certain powertrain combinations, and only specified a numerically higher axle ratio that was already a stand-alone option. -MX2 -- 231. Popular Options. -8PZ -- Rear Spring LH -- 1978 1978: 1,200 estimated by most sources (elcaminocentral.com says 2,814, another 2,815)* -QVT -- Tires: P205/75 R-14-B White Stripe (Radial) -- 1982, 1983 2.73 optional 100001 Sequential Production Number, Check digit info: H = V-8, 305cid -UM2 -- AM/FM Stereo Radio with stereo 8-track -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 -4-speed manual (267 V8, 305 V8), 3.08 rear axle ratio only, floor shift Final 1987 Chevrolet El Camino Fifth generation rear View. 1982: 2-2 As time goes on these are becoming more rare and recognizable by the general public, so if you drive one be prepared for comments and occasional admiration from other drivers. If you would like to discuss your Hagerty Insurance policy, please call us at 888-348-9369. Chevrolet 90 V6 and Buick V6 engines were used for the first time. Model: El Camino. -YF5 -- 26 -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California) -- 14023197, 1981 Emissions: For the 1981 model year, a lock-up torque converter was introduced which coincided with the new EMC control of most GM cars; This version is the THM350-C, this transmission was phased out in 1984 in GM passenger cars for the 700R4. 1983: 2,126-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com*** (another source says 2,160) -K81 -- Generator: 63 Amp Delcotron -- 1979, 1980, 1981 Options not available on Black Knight: Body side moldings (BW2), Conquista decor eqip (D91), Wire wheel trim covers (N95), Silver sport wheel covers (PB2). . -Fuel tank: 17.7 gallon, 1985: 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. However, a "small-block" 267-cubic-inch (4.4-liter) V8 joined the options list and slotted between the standard 3.3-liter V6 and the optional 5.0-liter four-barrel V8. -Fuel tank: 17.7 gallon, 1982: -47M -- Accent Color: Jade Green Metallic -- 1981 -68M -- Accent Color: Light Brown Metallic -- 1981, 1982 -4-speed manual (305 V8), 3.08 rear axle ratio only, floor shift -NB2 -- YCY -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California) -- 14100942 -NA6 -- LM -- 350 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (high altitude) -- 476338 -Note that for emissions purposes, it seems the El Camino was classified as a 'passenger car' not a 'light truck' as GM usually calls it. The 1981 models received a new horizontal tube grill. They are options. -MV9 -- 231, 305, 262 -77M -- Accent Color: Carmine Metallic -- 1978, 1979, 1980(called Cinnabar), 1981(called Maroon Metallic), 1982(called Redwood Metallic) FRAM RACING HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS NOT BEARING A DATE CODE IN THIS RANGE ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET FRAM FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLES LISTED.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. If the remainder of the division in step 4 is 10, use X as the check digit. [trans type dependent on production line choice] -Claret, dark metallic -- Red -- Claret -NM6 -- Emissions Systems: Export, Canada, recalibration We own and daily-drive a lot of vehicles from this period, so given the general reviews on the internet we thought it best to write this honest review because this is frankly one of the favorites in our stable. -U16 -- Tachometer -- 1986, 1987 -Angle of departure: 15 degrees, 15 min. 1986 Chevrolet El Camino. H-8 This is fairly standard for all GM products of the day however. 1987: 15,589-GM Heritage Center (elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com** says 13,743) RPO Z15 for the SS package and Z16 for the Royal Knight package. -Body mounting: 7 each side of frame, 10 double cushion and 4 single cushion Briggs and Stratton/Strattec have a slight crease lengthwise. 8th digit - This identifies the engine 1978: 970 3-speed, 1,775 4-speed (elcaminocental.com) These crossmembers are a direct bolt-on. 3 = Mexico The most ex. -NA5 -- XJT -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 -- 1407530 Note: Dates are generally correct, but may vary for early and late models in a model year. 1 listing 1986 Chevrolet El Camino SS RWD For Sale. -3-speed automatic OR 4-speed automatic (262 V6), 2.41 axle std., 2.73 optional -6FC -- Front Spring LH -- 1978 -AV3 -- Tie-Downs, Cargo Box (inside the box) -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 -D73 -- Rails, Cargo Box Side -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 1985 Chevrolet El Camino Dealer Information Power steering, power brakes and ice . -36M -- Accent Color: Champagne Metallic -- 1981 1981: 4,380-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com*** (another source says 3,994) Your set up sounds like what I started with. 1978 Malibu Magazine Review -- Car And Driver -3-speed automatic (231 V6 California), 2.73 rear axle ratio only, 1980 (2750 lb capacity all powertrain combinations, positraction rear available in all ratios only on non-California): -231 cubic inch 2bbl Buick V6 rated at 110 hp @ 3800 RPM and 190 lb-ft @ 1600 RPM (California base engine) The base cluster had speedometer and fuel guage. 6-3 1987 Chevrolet El Camino Dealer Information. Vinyl roofs: 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. -305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 rated at 150 hp @ 3800 RPM and 240 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM (California AND non-California the same), 1983: The 1980 El Camino started out the 1980s with few changes, though engine choices were shuffled a little. Application -- Letter -- Blank # -- Groove -- Years used X 1.03in. Many El Camino SS were equipped with aluminum wheels. The check digit is used to validate the VIN number. -MW9 -- 305 Chevrolet/GMC trucks and vans used the THM350-C until 1986 . UNDERCOATING. -GM8 -- 2.56 -- 1979, 1982 -3-speed automatic (231 V6 California), 2.73 rear axle ratio only, 1984: (positraction rear available in all ratios): 305 cubic inch engines now receive Electronic Spark Control (ESC). Automatic Transmission for 1973-1976 Chevrolet El Camino $1,997.04 Free shipping Automatic Transmission TH250 Fits 80-84 CAPRICE 18783110 $675.22 Free shipping or Best Offer Automatic Transmission for 1969-1972 Chevrolet El Camino $1,997.04 Free shipping 20484 B&M Torque Converter New for Chevy Express Van Suburban Chevrolet K1500 (1) $510.95 More print ads not shown on the rest of the page: Style differences in steering wheel designs. -231 cubic inch 2bbl Buick V6 rated at 110 hp @ 3800 RPM and 190 lb-ft @ 1600 RPM (California base engine) Powered by a 406 CID V8 engine with a 700-4R Automatic transmission. -RPO -- description -- years observed A new, trimmer El Camino was unveiled in 1978, adopting the new, more sharp-edged Malibu styling, and a one-inch longer wheelbase of 117in (2,972mm). -Maroon, light metallic -- Red -- Maroon -4-speed automatic (305 V8), 2.56 axle std., 3.08 optional, Trim levels Offered By Year: R-9 2nd digit This is the manufacturers identity 1984: 2,751-carsalesbase.com** -M31 -- 229, 267, 305 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. 1986 El Camino with 350 crate engine, black & silver, AC, 4 speed auto 2. Production of the El Camino topped 35,000 for the first time ever. L = V-8, 350cid B = Baltimore, MD -75M -- Accent Color: Claret Metallic -- 1980 -NA5 -- LAX -- 229 cubic inch 2bbl Chevrolet V6 -- 14063729 The check digit is calculated based on the other 16 alphanumeric values in the vehicle VIN. Last Of The Breed: 1987 Chevrolet El Camino Conquista -NA5 -- UBC -- 262 cubic inch fuel injection (TBI) V6 -- 14086523 -Silver Gray -- Red -- Silver Gray -NA5 -- AWT -- 229 cubic inch 2bbl Chevrolet V6 manual trans -- 14037723 or 14047074 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. Body glass: -White -- Blue -- Blue -Hood ornament introduced, emblem moved from upper grille center to ornament on grille header panel. 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. Complete Auto Transmissions for Chevrolet El Camino - eBay The A6 compressors all have a v-belt pulley, while the R4 compressors use either a v-belt for some early designs or a grooved serpentine style belt on later models. -24I -- Interior, Light Blue -- 1978 -Exhuast: single aluminized The Chevrolet El Camino is a coup utility vehicle that was produced by Chevrolet between 1959-60 and 1964-1987. CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. 1985: 1,198 (elcaminocentral.com says 4,710)* -M29 -- THM200, 3-speed automatic, (1) 2.74, (2) 1.57, (3) 1, (R) 2.07 -Windshield type: curved laminated plate -NM5 or NM8 -- ZDA -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (Canada) -- 10051435, -RPO -- description -- years observed Continuing on the options list was the 5.7-liter V8 Diesel with 105hp (78kW). The author's expert advice is sure to help readers avoid the . -M38 -- THM350, 3-speed automatic, (1) 2.52, (2) 1.52, (3) 1, (R) 1.93 Chevrolet nameplate on chrome grille on upper driver's side, "Chevrolet" block letters outlined against a black background. -Brown, dark metallic -- Gold -- Camel -NA5 -- CVH -- 267 cubic inch 2bbl V8 -- 14055193 -4-speed manual (305 V8), 3.08 rear axle ratio only, floor shift, positraction NOT available Four corrosion resistant primers, specially formulated, are hand sprayed on the body in areas where rust might develop. in. In addition to the aerodynamic nose treatment that was the primary styling feature of all El Camino SS, all vehicles received graphics on the fascia, doors, and tailgate, and a small chrome train logo above the glove compartment door. -305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 rated at 150 hp @ 4000 RPM and 240 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM (California AND non-California the same) -267 cubic inch 2bbl V8 rated at 120 hp @ 3600 RPM and 215 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM -3-speed automatic (231 V6 California), 2.73 rear axle ratio only, 1982: (2750 lb capacity all powertrain combinations, positraction rear available in all ratios): -35M -- Accent Color: Cream -- 1981 1983: 2,914 (one source says only 587) -D64 -- Mirror: Visor Vanity, Illuminated -- 1978, 1979 --Please let us know if you have an emissions label photo you can share that is not listed below or in the label list! Ships In a Few Days. Question: did dual front speakers become standard from 1981 onward? 1986: 19,797-GM Heritage Center (oldcarsweekly.com says 16,229) (chevelles.com and elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com** says 21,508) The Harrison R4 systems will generally have pressure switches, particularly a low-pressure switch to deactivate the compressor clutch in the event the low pressure side of the system runs too low and threatens to starve the compressor. -A52 -- Bench Seat -- 1980 The front end featured a new single rectangular headlight design. Standard full wheelcovers have new diamond pattern. G = General Motors When fully loaded or towing, the brakes especially show their limits. -NA5 -- ??? Chevrolet El Caminos for Sale | Hemmings 10th digit - This is the Model Year The Malibu sedan and station wagon ceased production after the 1983 model year, as well as their cousins in the other GM lines; Buick, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile. -350 cubic inch 4bbl V8 rated at 160 hp @ 3800 RPM and 260 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM (California only, El camino, station wagons, and 9C1 package only), 1979: 8 = 1978 1985: 2,503-elcaminos.com and thecowboycadillac.com*** (another source says 3,057) -Brown, medium metallic -- Gold -- Camel -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (Canada) -- 14086573, 1987 Emissions: 1986 Chevrolet El Camino Base | Hagerty Valuation Tools Additionally there was the problem of car owners not being familiar with Diesel engine requirements, and using the wrong engine oil. More Info Part # DM00525 6GAUGE Price: $79.95 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. -Note: Overdrive transmissions listed here, although not shown as available in dealer paperwork. -45M -- Accent Color: Light Jade Metallic -- 1978(called Medium Green Metallic), 1981(called Light Jade Green Metallic), 1982 -U63 -- AM Radio -- 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 -3-speed manual (200 V6), 2.73 rear axle ratio only, floor shift -TT5 -- Headlamps, Halogen -- 1982, 1983, 1984 -MV9 -- 231 1983 Chevrolet El Camino Dealer Information RPO UP5 introduced, CB AM/FM monoaural radio. 13-6 1984: Visibility is fantastic with the wrap-around glass everywhere. -RPO -- description SOLVED: I have a 85 chevy elcamino. It has a 305 engine in - Fixya Handling: The steering, although described by some modern reviewers looking back as 'numb' and 'horrible' is nothing of the sort. HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. -61Q -- Moldings: Light Camel -- 1978 1985 GMC Caballero - The Little Known Sibling Of The El Camino - Silodrome 1966 El Camino - Muscle Car Facts When Chevrolet introduced the 1959 El Camino, the bow-tie brand launched a successful product run that would continue for nearly 30 years. -YF5 -- LAN -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California) -- 14063721 -NM5 -- CCH -- 267 cubic inch 2bbl V8 -- 14044689 What transmission does a 1985 El Camino have? - TeachersCollegesj Buyers seemed to like the new El Camino's longer 117-in. -6DY -- Front Spring LH -- 1978 -229 cubic inch 2bbl Chevrolet V6 rated at 110 hp @ 4200 RPM and 190 lb-ft @ 1600 RPM (base engine) 5th digit - This identifies the engine J = V-8, 267cid -Frame: Carbon steel, perimeter type, sigma-section rails, welded front and rear crossmembers with bolt-in tubular transmission support Quantity: $46.00. Read Online 1986 Chevy El Camino Steering Column Pdf File Free - www -A51 -- Bucket Seats GMC Diablo/Diablo Decor/RPO YE7: -3-speed automatic (350 V8 Diesel), 2.29 axle std,. -D84 -- Paint, custom two-tone -- 1981, 1982 1983: none recorded-GM Heritage Center. 1986 El Camino Engine Options | It Still Runs -YF5 -- XJU -- 305 cubic inch 4bbl V8 (California) -QKJ -- Tires: P205/75 R-14-B Whitewall (Radial) -- 1978 M = V-6, 200cid 267 cubic inch V8 RPO L39 introducted except in California. Oldsmobile was given the passenger car Diesel development project, possibly because GM often let Olds introduce new technologies such as the Hydramatic transmission and front-wheel drive. Page 1/2 78-87 El Camino Parts Gauges & Clusters - Dixie Restoration Depot -Fuel tank: 17.7 gallon, 1983: For 1981+, UF7 included standard trip odometer. RPO (Regular Production Option) Z15. HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. -V10 -- Cold Climate Package (only on Diesel, incl. F-6 8-10 -NA5 -- ??? THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. New colors offered. -GMC (1GW80): Caballero, Amarillo, Diablo. The UF7 option gave round guages with a clock. A sample 1981 El Camino VIN would look like this: 1GCCW80HXBR100001 The engine type is 5.0L V8 OHV. -UM1 -- AM Stereo Radio with stereo 8-track -- 1978, 1979, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino Automatic Transmission - AutoZone.com -3-speed automatic OR 4-speed automatic (305 V8), 2.41 axle std., 2.73 optional, 1986 and 1987: (positraction rear available in all ratios):
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