Common questions

When did they stop making the Camaro 4th generation?

When did they stop making the Camaro 4th generation?

The fourth-generation of the Camaro would continue production up to the 2002 model year when General Motors discontinued production due to slow sales, a deteriorated sports coupé market, and plant overcapacity.

What was last year Chevy Camaro had Torsen differential?

A Torsen differential was added for the Z28 and SS models. 1999 was the last model year for the RPO 1LE performance option which included factory installed double adjustable Koni shocks, stiffer springs, a larger front and rear anti-roll bars, and stiffer suspension bushings. Changes for 2000 were also largely cosmetic in nature.

What kind of gearbox does a Camaro Firebird have?

The mid-cycle refresh also included new front and rear styling for the Camaro and Firebird, as well as updated interiors. V-6 Camaros and Firebirds came with Borg-Warner T-5 five-speed manual gearboxes, while V-8s were mated to a Borg-Warner T56 six-speed.

What makes a Gen 5 Chevy Camaro performance?

Better still, all of Chevrolet Performance’s Gen 5 Camaro components are the factory-engineered and validated components used on the production models, so you know they’ll fit, perform and hold up with the confidence you can’t get with other aftermarket parts.

Better still, all of Chevrolet Performance’s Gen 5 Camaro components are the factory-engineered and validated components used on the production models, so you know they’ll fit, perform and hold up with the confidence you can’t get with other aftermarket parts.

What kind of shaft does a Camaro have?

Asymmetrical half-shafts — a 60-mm hollow shaft on the right and a 33-mm solid shaft on the left — offer different torsional stiffness rates that work with the limited-slip differential to minimize the chance of wheel hop on hard launches. Keeping everything moving is the included stronger ZL1 prop shaft.

What are the head gaskets on a Camaro SS?

Head gaskets (P/N 12610046) and cylinder head bolts (P/N 17800568) must be purchased separately. Let your Camaro SS’s engine breathe easier and more efficiently by trading out its restrictive air filter for a high-flow air filter out of the ZL1.

What’s the difference between a Camaro SS and ZL1?

Let your Camaro SS’s engine breathe easier and more efficiently by trading out its restrictive air filter for a high-flow air filter out of the ZL1. This direct replacement for any 2010-and-newer Camaro SS lets more air into the combustion chamber, meaning more oxygen in the cylinder and more power from combustion.

What was the lowest production year for the Camaro?

The 3.8 L (231 ci) V6 and the 5.7 L (346 ci) LS1 V8 engines continued with no changes. 2001 proved to be the lowest production year for the Camaro with 29,009 units built. This was partially due to production ending earlier than usual to begin work on the 35th Anniversary models commemorating 35 years of the Camaro.

What kind of transmission did Chevy Camaro have?

The 4-speed 4L60 automatic transmission was optional. All models came with a red Chevrolet Bowtie on the grille. 1993 was the only year interior instruments had yellow lettering (this is one way to tell the 1993 models from the 1994 which had white interior instrument lettering).

What was the color of the Chevy Camaro in 1999?

1999 Camaro finished in Hugger Orange The 1999 model year saw only a few minor changes made to the Camaro. These included the introduction of new colors such as “Hugger Orange”. The fuel tanks were now made of plastic with a 16.8 gallon capacity instead of preceding metal units which had a capacity of 15.5 gallons.

The fourth-generation of the Camaro would continue production up to the 2002 model year when General Motors discontinued production due to slow sales, a deteriorated sports coupé market, and plant overcapacity.

The 3.8 L (231 ci) V6 and the 5.7 L (346 ci) LS1 V8 engines continued with no changes. 2001 proved to be the lowest production year for the Camaro with 29,009 units built. This was partially due to production ending earlier than usual to begin work on the 35th Anniversary models commemorating 35 years of the Camaro.

The 4-speed 4L60 automatic transmission was optional. All models came with a red Chevrolet Bowtie on the grille. 1993 was the only year interior instruments had yellow lettering (this is one way to tell the 1993 models from the 1994 which had white interior instrument lettering).

1999 Camaro finished in Hugger Orange The 1999 model year saw only a few minor changes made to the Camaro. These included the introduction of new colors such as “Hugger Orange”. The fuel tanks were now made of plastic with a 16.8 gallon capacity instead of preceding metal units which had a capacity of 15.5 gallons.

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