2006 Chevrolet Colorado

2006 · First generation

Catalog figures for this model year. Ratings vary by configuration.

Quick facts

Capability

Towing

1,600–2,900 lb

Payload

1,316–1,547 lb

Curb weight

3,303–4,000 lb

Horsepower

175 hp

Efficiency

MPG city

16–20 mpg

Fuel tank

19.6 gal

Fitment

Bolt pattern

6x139.7

Engines

L52, LK5

Drivetrain

4x2 · 4x4

Body

Crew Cab · Regular Cab · Extended Cab

Configurations

Complaints in dataset

224

What do you need to do with your 2006 Colorado?

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Capability

L52 · LK5

175 hp

1,600–2,900 lb

1,316–1,547 lb

These figures are manufacturer ratings stored on 14 catalog configurations. Optional factory tow packages are often missing from this table. Confirm the door jamb and owner’s manual for the vehicle you have.

Size & fitment

192.4–207.1 in

8.7–9 in

6x139.7

OEM sizes

42.2 in

16–20 mpg

Maintenance

Oil Capacity

Capacity by engine

Wiper Sizes

Driver / passenger / rear

Bulb Sizes

Position chart

Fuses

Stored diagrams

Owner’s Manual

Stored sections

Owner Complaints

224 complaint records in our dataset — not a failure rate.

Year problems