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VY Series 2 - Avalanche

Brakes | Standard | Option |
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Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | ● | |
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) | ● | |
Brake Assist (BA) | ● | |
- AWD Performance Braking System: 336 x 32mm ventilated and grooved front discs, with HSV embossed front callipers in HRT red, 315 x 18mm ventilated and grooved rear discs | ||
Four wheel Traction Control using Automatic Brake | ● | |
Differential (ABD) | ● |
Cabin | Standard | Option |
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- Dual zone electronic climate control: Driver and front passenger | ||
Rear air vents | ● | |
- Priority Key for 2 people automatically restores when unlocking car, settings for: Climate control, Sound system. Trip computer. Speed alert. Instrument dimmer. Antenna height. Headlamps-off time delay. | ||
Priority key also restores preferred driver’s seat and exterior mirrors position | ● | |
- Power windows: Express down driver and front passenger windows. Remain powered on time delay after engine switched off. Override switch for rear windows. | ||
Sunglass holder | ● | |
Vanity mirror, driver and passenger side. Illuminated | ● | |
Passenger overhead assist handles, folding, front and rear | ● | |
Leather and satin chrome on gear shift and handbrake levers | ● | |
HSV unique dash trim | ● | |
Interior lighting, time delay on entry. Automatic illumination when ignition is turned off. Auto off after 1 hour. | ● | |
HSV LED interior effect lighting | ● | |
Front reading spotlamps and rear reading lamps | ● | |
Door courtesy lamps and front footwell lamps | ● | |
HSV Sill plates | ● | |
Tailored carpet floors mats | ● | |
Power socket | ● |
Driver | Standard | Option |
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Galvanised body panels, full immersion body corrosion protection | ● | |
Height and reach adjustable steering wheel with illuminated audio controls | ● | |
HSV exclusive white instrument cluster including Tachometer | ● | |
HSV Multi-function display including individual build number | ● | |
HSV centre mounted instrument binnacle with oil pressure and volt meter gauges | ● | |
Alloy pedal covers | ● | |
Cruise Control | ● | |
Electronic remote control exterior mirrors | ● | |
Remote fuel filler door release | ● | |
Heated exterior mirrors with Auto off function | ● | |
Passenger side exterior mirror dips when reverse gear selected to show low-level hazards | ● | |
Road speed sensitive variable intermittent wipers | ● | |
Rear Parking assist | ● | |
Automatic headlamps. Switch on at twilight or low light. Off in normal daylight. Manual override | ● | |
Headlamps auto off after leaving parked car. Variable delay | ● | |
- Trip computer includes: Digital speed display, Average speed, Odometer, Average economy on trip, Elapsed trip time, Trip distance, Tracks two trips. (Eg. Short day trips within long interstate trip), Fuel used on trip, Distance to empty, Instant economy, Trip distance to go, Time to go, Remaining fuel, Stop Watch. Audible and visual overspeed warning. Underspeed warning confirms when speed is back under setting. (4 adjustable speed settings) | ||
- Customisation mode: Enables/disables features including; auto headlamp sensitivity and approach time, auto door locking when transmission in drive, one or two-stage door unlock, confirmation beeps to Priority Key commands, speed dependent audio volume, mode and select button scrolls through information and customises settings. | ||
Service reminder. Appears 1,000km before service is due | ● | |
Rest reminder warning after two hours continuous driving | ● | |
Auto transmission ’gear selected’ indicator in multi-function display | ● | |
- Warning and chime: Parking brake on while vehicle moving. Drivers seatbelt not fitted, rear lamp failure, low coolant, high engine temperature, low fuel, and very low fuel | ||
Variable instrument dimming control | ● | |
Mobile phone power socket in centre console compartment | ● | |
Pre-wired mobile phone antenna | ● | |
Sound system able to accommodate compatible cellular phone with phone kit fitted. Auto mute when phone is in use | ● | |
Electric rear window demist. Auto off timer | ● | |
Tyre pressure monitor | ● | |
Low traction conditions warning | ● | |
Rear window wiper/washer. Intermittent switches up to normal speed when reverse gear selected. | ○ |
Engine | Standard | Option |
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HSV 5.7 litre LS1 V8 with aluminium block and heads | ● | |
- Power 270kW (279kW DIN) @ 5700rpm | ||
- Torque 475 Nm @4000rpm | ||
- Bore/Stroke 99.0mm x 92.0mm | ||
- Displacement 5665cc | ||
- Compression Ratio 10.1:1 | ||
Revised HSV inlet with new zip tube incl. HSV logo and lower airbox | ● | |
- Exhaust: HSV-specific exhaust system with HSV ‘High Flow’ twin exit stainless steel tips. | ||
- Dual stainless steel extractors (41mm primaries 63mm secondaries) | ||
Sequential multi-point port fuel injection | ● | |
Cast steel roller rocker arms, roller cam followers | ● | |
Eight coil pack ignition | ● | |
Cross-bolted five main bearings 6 bolts per bearing cap | ● | |
- Recommended Petrol Octane Level Premium unleaded (95RON) NB: Satisfactory performance achieved using unleaded petrol |
Exhaust | Standard | Option |
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Exterior | Standard | Option |
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HSV Studio designed Avalanche styling incorporating; front fascia with chrome shadow accents, hood header in body colour, grille, 3 element black bezel premium headlights with projector lamps, front fog lamps, body colour exterior mirrors, integrated side skirts, body coloured wheel arch flares, integrated rear bumper fascia and license plate surround panel with dual reversing lamps, roof rails and rear mounted dust-deflector spoiler containing quick response LED stop lamp | ● | |
Galvanised body panels, full immersion body corrosion protection | ● | |
- Exterior Paint Colours - solid, metallic or mica finish: Phantom Black | ||
- Impulse | ||
- Odyssey | ||
- Quicksilver | ||
- Shanghai Red | ||
- HSV Unique Exterior Paint Colours: Ultraviolet (Until July 1, 2005) |
Handling | Standard | Option |
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HSVAWD Touring Series suspension with Level Ride system | ● | |
Responsive rack and pinion steering power assistance | ● | |
HSV Multi-link independent rear suspension | ● | |
Strut Brace | ● | |
Increased ride height with 200mm minimum ground | ● | |
clearance at kerb weight | ● |
Wheels | Standard | Option |
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HSV Avalanche 18 x 8 inch alloy wheels | ● | |
in Chrome Shadow | ● | |
HSV AWD specific Bridgestone 245/45 R18 S03 | ● | |
directional tyres | ● | |
Alloy wheel lock nuts | ● | |
Full specification spare 18 x 8 inch alloy wheel and tyre | ● |
Options | Standard | Option |
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Holden Assist | ● | |
HSV Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system | ● | |
HSV Avalanche specific Xenon High Intensity Discharge (HID) driving lamps | ● | |
HSV 6-stack DVD player with roof mounted 7” screen, remote control and headphones | ● | |
HSV Avalanche specific 3rd row ‘Plus 2’ leather Special | ● | |
- child seat in Anthracite, Red-Hot or Ochre Special Order |
Performance | Standard | Option |
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Safety | Standard | Option |
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‘CrossTrac’ constant AWD system, with Automatic Brake Differential (ABD) and 38% front, 62% rear torque split | ● | |
Four-wheel traction control using ABD | ● | |
Driver and Passenger airbags | ● | |
Side Impact Airbags | ● | |
Front seat belt pre-tensioners | ● | |
Active Head Restraints | ● | |
Anti-submarining ramps in front seats | ● | |
Ice warning (visual) | ● |
Seating | Standard | Option |
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HSV full leather contoured Sports seats with Active Head Restraints: available in Anthracite, Ochre or Red-Hot | ● | |
8-way electrically adjustable driver’s seat with three position memory settings | ● | |
8-way electrically adjustable passenger’s seat | ● |
Security | Standard | Option |
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HSV DNA Data Dot theft deterrent system with individual vehicle ID | ● | |
HSV ‘ESS’ Embedded Security System and immobiliser | ● |
Sounds | Standard | Option |
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Blaupunkt Premium 260w audio system with in-dash 6-disc CD changer with 10 speakers and rear sub-woofer | ● |
Storage | Standard | Option |
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Transmission | Standard | Option |
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HSV performance-calibrated 4L65 | ● | |
4-speed electronic THM automatic transmission | ● | |
- Final Drive Ratio 3.46:1 | ||
Gear Ratios (:1) | ● | |
- 1st 3.06 | ||
- 2nd 1.63 | ||
- 3rd 1 | ||
- 4th 0.7 |