1997 Chevrolet Tahoe
1997 Chevrolet Tahoe Rebates and Incentives
Prices and Incentives
Dealer Price:
$23,507 - $31,485
Original MSRP:
$20,569 - $27,549
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NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS
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| Overall Safety Rating | N/A |
1997 Chevrolet Tahoe Review
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Warranty Information
| Basic: | 3 Years/36,000 Miles |
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Recalls Issued
| 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe | N/A |
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1997 Chevrolet Tahoe Models & Prices
1997 Chevrolet Tahoe BASE
| Dealer Price | Dealer Invoice Pricing | Estimated Payments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 2dr | $23,507 | $20,569 | $335 / Month* | |
| 1500 2dr 4WD | $26,157 | $22,887 | $373 / Month* | |
| 1500 4dr | $28,885 | $25,274 | $412 / Month* | |
| 1500 4dr 4WD | $31,485 | $27,549 | $449 / Month* | |
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1997 Chevrolet Tahoe Features and Standard Equipment
EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS Features
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| City 13/hwy 17 (5.7L engine/4-speed auto trans) | • |
| City 15/hwy 18 (6.5L engine/4-speed auto trans) | • |
| City 15/hwy 19 (5.7L engine/4-speed auto trans) | • |
EXTERIOR Features
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Black body-side molding w/bright inserts | • |
| Black front air dam | • |
| Bright wheel lip molding | • |
| Chrome front bumper w/black rub strip & bright trim | • |
| Chrome front/rear bumpers w/black rub strips, bright trim & rear step pad | • |
| Chrome rear bumper w/black rub strip & step pad | • |
| Chrome rear bumper w/step pad | • |
| Damage-resistant molded grille painted argent | • |
| Deep tinted Solar-Ray glass w/light tinted front windows/windshield | • |
| Deluxe chrome grille | • |
| Dual black break-a-way mirrors | • |
| Dual black pwr remote-control exterior mirrors | • |
| Dual composite halogen headlamps | • |
| Intermittent windshield wiper system w/pulse washers | • |
| Rear panel doors | • |
| Roof mounted luggage carrier | • |
| Single rectangular halogen headlamps | • |
| Solar-Ray tinted glass (all windows) | • |
| Solid paint | • |
INTERIOR Features
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| 10" breakaway rearview mirror | • |
| 10" electrochromatic rearview mirror w/8-point compass | • |
| 3 passenger 60/40 split folding rear seat w/center armrest/tissue holder | • |
| 3-passenger cloth reclining 60/40 split bench seat w/center fold down storage armrest w/coin holder, map net, writing board & storage pockets behind seats | • |
| 4-spoke simulated leather steering wheel | • |
| Air conditioning | • |
| Assist handles for outboard passengers | • |
| Black fabric rear quarter trim panels | • |
| Cigarette lighter w/illuminated ashtray | • |
| Color-keyed carpet w/front/rear rubber mats | • |
| Deluxe HD heater w/side window defoggers & rear seat heating duct | • |
| Dual covered pwr points | • |
| Dual cupholders | • |
| Dual in dash cupholders | • |
| Dual padded cloth color-keyed sunshades w/illuminated visor mirrors/ extenders/LH storage strap | • |
| Dual padded cloth color-keyed sunshades w/RH visor vanity mirror | • |
| Dual pwr lumbars | • |
| Electric rear window defogger | • |
| ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette, auto tone control, seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock, speed compensated volume, enhanced performance 8-speaker system | • |
| ETR AM/FM stereo w/seek forward/reverse, digital clock, dual front/rear speakers | • |
| Front/rear coat hooks | • |
| Full-floor black rubber floor mat | • |
| Full-length, color-keyed, cloth headliner w/matching retainer moldings | • |
| Gauges-inc: speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, voltmeter, fuel level, engine temp, oil pressure | • |
| Key-in-ignition/headlamps-on warning buzzer | • |
| Leather steering wheel | • |
| Left rear inside spare tire carrier | • |
| Left rear quarter panel storage bin | • |
| Lighting-inc: dome w/dual door jamb switches, reading, ashtray, glove-box, delayed entry, underhood, cargo lamps | • |
| Lighting-inc: front/rear dome w/dual door jamb switches, front footwell, delayed entry, reading, ashtray, glove-box, underhood, cargo area, rear door | • |
| Matching 3 passenger rear bench seat | • |
| Molded plastic door trim panels w/dual integral armrests & map pockets | • |
| Pwr door locks w/rear door lock/unlock switch | • |
| Pwr windows | • |
| Reclining low-back vinyl bucket seats w/easy entry driver/front passenger seat | • |
| Removable rear cargo security shade | • |
| Removable rear compartment cargo security net | • |
| Scotchgard Fabric Protector on all cloth & carpet surfaces | • |
| Single, two-sided key lock system | • |
| Soft vinyl door trim panels w/cloth inserts/dual integral armrests/map pockets | • |
| Speed control | • |
| Tilt wheel | • |
MECHANICAL Features
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| (4) 15" x 7" cast aluminum wheels | • |
| (4) 16" x 6.5" cast aluminum wheels | • |
| (5) 15" x 7" silver painted steel wheels w/black center cap | • |
| (5) 16" x 6.5" silver painted steel wheels w/black center cap | • |
| (5) P235/75R15 all-season SBR BSW tires | • |
| (5) P245/75R16 all-terrain SBR BSW tires | • |
| 1.18" diameter front stabilizer bar | • |
| 1.25" diameter front stabilizer bar | • |
| 100 amp alternator | • |
| 2-speed New Process 241 transfer case | • |
| 30 gallon fuel tank | • |
| 32mm front/rear shock absorbers | • |
| 36mm front/rear shock absorbers | • |
| 4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD | • |
| 4-wheel drive | • |
| 5.7L (350) SFI V8 (Vortec) engine | • |
| 6100# GVWR (3200 front/3686 rear), springs (3200 front/3750 rear), axles (3600 front/3750 rear) | • |
| 6250# GVWR (3600 front/3750 rear), springs (3600 front/3750 rear), axles (3925 front/3750 rear) | • |
| 6300# GVWR (3526 front/3686 rear), springs (3600 front/3750 rear), axles (3800 front/3750 rear) | • |
| 6800# GVWR (3600 front/3750 rear), springs (3600 front/3750 rear), axles (3925 front/3750 rear) | • |
| 7-wire trailering harness | • |
| Aluminized stainless steel exhaust | • |
| Front tow hooks | • |
| HD 600 CCA battery | • |
| Hypoid drive-leaf spring rear suspension | • |
| Independent coil spring front suspension | • |
| Independent torsion bar front suspension | • |
| Insta-Trac 4 x 4 system | • |
| Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes w/4-wheel anti-lock system | • |
| Rear wheel drive | • |
| Speed sensitive pwr steering | • |
| Tools-inc: mechanical jack, wheel wrench | • |
| Transmission oil cooler | • |
| Underbody mounted spare tire w/steel wheel | • |
SAFETY Features
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| 4-wheel anti-lock brakes | • |
| Child security rear door locking system-inc: rear passenger & cargo doors | • |
| Daytime running lights | • |
| Driver & front passenger air bag | • |
| Dual note horn | • |
| Energy absorbing instrument panel | • |
| Energy absorbing steering column | • |
| Front outboard shoulder belt height adjusters | • |
| Front seat head restraints | • |
| Front seat outboard head restraints | • |
| Front/rear outboard shoulder belt height adjusters | • |
| Laminated windshield glass | • |
| Manual lap safety belt for center front/rear seat positions | • |
| Manual lap/shoulder safety belts for outboard front/rear seat positions | • |
| Side guard door beams | • |
| Single note horn | • |
| Tempered safety glass side/rear windows | • |
1997 Chevrolet Tahoe Options and Addition Equipment
ADDITIONAL OPTIONS Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| (2) FRONT TOW HOOKS | • |
| BLACK RUNNING BOARDS *supports up to 600 lbs* *shipped loose for dealer installation* | • |
| CAST ALUMINUM WHEELS | • |
| COLD-CLIMATE PKG -inc: engine block heater | • |
| COLD-CLIMATE PKG -inc: engine block heater (N/A w/L56 Engine) | • |
| COLOR-KEYED WHEEL OPENING FLARES *replaces std bright wheel molding* *affects color availability* | • |
| CONVENIENCE GROUP -inc: elect speed control, tilt wheel | • |
| DEEP TINTED GLASS | • |
| DUAL STAINLESS-STEEL CAMPER-TYPE 7.5" x 10.5" EXTERIOR MIRRORS -inc: adjustable arm feature to provide field of vision for vehicles to 96" wide **shipped loose for dealer installation** | • |
| DUAL STAINLESS-STEEL CAMPER-TYPE 7.5" x 10.5" EXTERIOR MIRRORS -inc: adjustable arm feature to provide field of vision for vehicles to 96" wide **shipped loose for dealer installation** (N/A w/BYP Sport Pkg) | • |
| ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (w/E55 Body REQ: ZP6 Rear Window Wiper/Defogger) (w/1SA Pkg REQ: C60 Air Cond) | • |
| ELECTRONIC SHIFT TRANSFER CASE | • |
| ELECTRONIC SHIFT TRANSFER CASE (REQ: ZQ3 Convenience Pkg) | • |
| ENGINE OIL COOLER (REQ: GU6 Axle) | • |
| ENGINE OIL COOLER (REQ:L31 Engine & GU6 Axle) | • |
| ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE -inc: seek-scan, digital clock (N/A w/LS or LT Decor) | • |
| ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE, AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock,speed compensated volume,6-speaker enhanced performance speaker system | • |
| ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE, AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock,speed compensated volume,6-speaker enhanced performance speaker system (REQ: LS or LT Decor) | • |
| ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE, COMPACT DISC, AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock, speed compensated volume | • |
| ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE, COMPACT DISC, AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock, speed compensated volume, 6-speaker enhanced performance speaker system (REQ: LS or LT Decor) | • |
| ETR AM/FM STEREO W/COMPACT DISC, AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock, speed compensated volume | • |
| ETR AM/FM STEREO W/COMPACT DISC, AUTO TONE CONTROL -inc: seek-scan, digital clock, theft lock,speed compensated volume,6-speaker enhanced performance speaker system (REQ: LS or LT Decor) | • |
| FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET | • |
| HD AUXILIARY TRANSMISSION OIL COOLING SYSTEM (provides an air-to-oil cooling system) | • |
| HD AUXILIARY TRANSMISSION OIL COOLING SYSTEM (provides an air-to-oil cooling system) (N/A w/GU4 Axle) | • |
| HD AUXILIARY TRANSMISSION OIL COOLING SYSTEM (provides an air-to-oil cooling system) (REQ: L31 Engine) | • |
| HD FRONT TORSION BARS (REQ: L31 Engine) | • |
| HD TRAILERING SPECIAL EQUIPMENT -inc: weight-distributing hitch platform, engine oil cooler, aux trans cooler | • |
| HIGH-CAPACITY AIR CLEANER | • |
| HIGH-CAPACITY AIR CLEANER (REQ: L31 Engine) | • |
| MULTIPLE ORDER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | • |
| OFF-ROAD PKG -inc: skid plate pkg, Bilstein gas shocks (REQ: LS or LT Decor, QGC, QGD, QBN or QBX Tires) | • |
| PRELIMINARY INVOICE | • |
| PWR DRIVER SEAT | • |
| PWR DRIVER SEAT (REQ: AE7 or A95 Seat) | • |
| RADIO DELETE *deletes STD radio, speakers, antenna* (N/A w/LS or LT Decor) *CREDIT* | • |
| RALLY WHEEL TRIM (N/A w/LS or LT Decor) | • |
| REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER SYSTEM W/DEFOGGER (REQ: E55 Body & C60 Air Cond) | • |
| REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY | • |
| REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (REQ: LS or LT Decor) | • |
| SKID PLATE PKG -inc: front differential transfer case/fuel tank shields | • |
| SPORT PKG -inc: two-tone paint, gunmetal gray bumpers/dark argent wheel opening flares/up-level grille, sport identification decals, black air dam *replaces LS or LT grille* *deletes LS or LT bumper guards* (REQ: LS or LT Decor, QGA or QGC Tires) | • |
AIR CONDITIONING Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | • |
| AIR CONDITIONING NOT DESIRED | • |
| REAR AIR CONDITIONING -inc: dual controls | • |
| REAR AIR CONDITIONING NOT DESIRED | • |
AXLE Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| 3.08 AXLE RATIO (N/A w/G80 Locking Differential) | • |
| 3.42 AXLE RATIO | • |
| 3.73 AXLE RATIO -inc: water-to-engine oil cooler | • |
BODY CODE Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| PANEL DOORS (STD) | • |
| TAILGATE -inc: lift glass w/drop gate, pwr release | • |
DECOR Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| BASE DECOR -inc: base vehicle only (STD) (REQ: 1SA Preferred Equipment Group) | • |
| LS DECOR -inc: *Contents listed in STD Equipment* (STD) (REQ:1SB Preferred Equipment Group) | • |
| LS DECOR -inc: cloth seat trim, removable rear cargo net, pwr windows/locks/remote mirrors, tilt wheel, cruise control, color-keyed cloth door trim/spare tire cover/carpet,floor mats, elect rearview mirror, split bench seat, leather wrapped steering wheel, lighted visor sunshades w/extenders, roof mounted luggage carrier,deluxe chrome grill w/composite head-lamps, dual note horn, aluminum wheels (REQ: 1SB Preferred Equipment Group) | • |
| LT DECOR -inc: leather seat trim (REQ: 1SC Preferred Equipment Group) | • |
| LT DECOR -inc:leather seat trim,removable rear cargo net, pwr windows/locks/remote mirrors, tilt wheel, cruise control, color-keyed cloth door trim/spare tire cover/carpet,floor mats, elect rearview mirror, split bench seat, leather wrapped steering wheel, lighted visor sunshades w/extenders, roof mounted luggage carrier,deluxe chrome grill w/composite head-lamps, dual note horn, aluminum wheels (REQ: 1SC Preferred Equipment Group) | • |
DIFFERENTIAL Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL | • |
| LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL NOT DESIRED | • |
EMISSIONS Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA EMISSION EQUIPMENT | • |
| CALIFORNIA/NEW YORK/MASSACHUSETTS EMISSION OVERRIDE *must be ordered for units shipped to dealers in the states of California, Massachusetts or New York w/Federal Emissions* (REQ: FE9 Emissions) | • |
| FEDERAL EMISSION EQUIPMENT *satisfies high altitude emission requirements* | • |
| FEDERAL EMISSION OVERRIDE *must be ordered for units shipped to dealers in Federal areas w/California, New York or Massachusetts Emissions* (REQ: YF5 or NG1 Emissions) | • |
| NEW YORK/MASSACHUSETTS EMISSION EQUIPMENT | • |
ENGINE Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| 5.7L (350) SFI V8 (Vortec) ENGINE (STD) | • |
| 5.7L (350) SFI V8 (Vortec) ENGINE (STD) (REQ: C5P GVWR) | • |
| 6.5L (400) V8 TURBO DIESEL ENGINE -inc: dual 600 CCA batteries,engine oil cooler,hydraulic brakes, extra sound insulation, block heater, glow plugs, two-stage fuel filter w/integral fuel heater/water separator w/instrument panel warning light, bumper guards (REQ: FE9 or NG1 Emissions, MT1 Trans, C7I GVWR) (N/A w/BYP Sport Pkg) | • |
GVWR Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| 6100# GVWR (3200 front/3686 rear), springs (3200 front/3750 rear),axles (3600 front/3750 rear) (STD) | • |
| 6250# GVWR (3600 front/3750 rear), springs (3600 front/3750 rear),axles (3925 front/3750 rear) (STD) (REQ: L31 Engine) | • |
| 6300# GVWR (3200 front/3686 rear), springs (3600 front/3750 rear),axles (3800 front/3750 rear) (STD) | • |
| 6450# GVWR (3600 front/3750 rear), springs (3600 front/3750 rear),axles (3925 front/3750 rear) (REQ: L56 Engine) (N/A w/YF5 Emissions) | • |
| 6800# GVWR (3600 front/3750 rear), springs (3600 front/3750 rear),axles (3925 front/3750 rear) (STD) | • |
PAINT Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| CONVENTIONAL 2-TONE PAINT | • |
| CONVENTIONAL 2-TONE PAINT (REQ: LS or LT Decor) | • |
| SOLID PAINT (STD) | • |
| SOLID PAINT (STD) (N/A w/BYP Sport Pkg) | • |
PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP 1 -inc: base decor | • |
| PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP 2 -inc: LS decor (w/E55 Body-inc: rear window wiper/washer) | • |
| PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP 2 -inc: LS decor, air cond, ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette & auto tone control, deep tinted glass, rear window defogger (w/E55 Body-inc: rear window wiper/ washer) | • |
| PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP 3 -inc: LT decor, air cond, ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette & auto tone control, deep tinted glass, rear window defogger, pwr driver seat, remote keyless entry (w/E55 Body-inc: rear window wiper/ washer) | • |
| PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP 3 -inc: LT decor, pwr driver seat, remote keyless entry (w/E55 Body-inc: rear window wiper/washer) | • |
SEAT Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| LOW BACK BUCKET SEATS (STD) (N/A w/LS or LT Decor) | • |
| RECLINING 60/40 SPLIT BENCH SEAT (STD) | • |
| RECLINING 60/40 SPLIT BENCH SEAT -inc: storage armrest w/coin holder, map net,writing board, storage pockets behind seats, pwr lumbars (REQ: LS or LT Decor) | • |
| RECLINING HIGH-BACK BUCKET SEATS -inc: roof/ floor console | • |
| RECLINING HIGH-BACK BUCKET SEATS -inc: roof/ floor console (REQ: LS or LT Decor) | • |
TIRES Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| LT245/75R16C ON-OFF ROAD SBR BSW TIRES *D & H tax inc* | • |
| LT245/75R16C ON-OFF ROAD SBR WOL TIRES *D & H tax inc* | • |
| P235/75R15 ALL-SEASON SBR BSW TIRES (STD) | • |
| P235/75R15 ALL-SEASON SBR RWL TIRES | • |
| P245/75R16 ALL-TERRAIN SBR BSW TIRES (STD) | • |
| P245/75R16 ALL-TERRAIN SBR WOL TIRES | • |
| P265/75R16 ALL-TERRAIN SBR BSW TIRES (REQ: PF4 Aluminum Wheels) | • |
| P265/75R16 ALL-TERRAIN SBR WOL TIRES (REQ: PF4 Aluminum Wheels) | • |
TRANSMISSION Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| 4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD (STD) | • |
| 4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD (STD) (REQ: L31 Engine) | • |
| HD 4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD -inc: HD aux trans oil cooler (REQ: L56 Engine) | • |
TRIM Options
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| CUSTOM CLOTH SEAT TRIM (REQ: LS Decor) | • |
| CUSTOM LEATHER SEAT TRIM *leather on seating surfaces only* (REQ: LT Decor) | • |
| VINYL SEAT TRIM (N/A w/LS or LT Decor) | • |
1997 Chevrolet Tahoe Technical Specifications
Brakes
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Brake ABS System | Four Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 11.57 x 1.25 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
Cargo Area Dimensions
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) | 49.7 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft) | 99.4 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft) | 51.6 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft) |
Engine
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5.7L/350 |
| Engine Type | Gas V8 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 180 @ 3400 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 325 @ 2800 |
Exterior Dimensions
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Height, Overall (in) | 73.0 |
| Wheelbase (in) | 111.5 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | 77.1 |
Fuel Tank
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | 30 |
Steering
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power Speed Sensitive |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | 39.0 |
Tires
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | LT245/75R16C |
| Rear Tire Size | LT245/75R16C |
Transmission
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | 4-Wheel Drive |
| Trans Description Cont. | Automatic w/OD, |
| Trans Type | 4 |
Vehicle
| BASE | |
|---|---|
| Front Head Room (in) | 39.9 |
| Front Leg Room (in) | 41.9 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) | 65.4 |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Second Head Room (in) | 37.8 |
| Second Leg Room (in) | 36.4 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) | 66.0 |
1997 Chevrolet Tahoe Safety Features
Safety Features
| 4-wheel anti-lock brakes |
| Driver & front passenger air bag |
| Manual lap/shoulder safety belts for outboard front/rear seat positions |
| Manual lap safety belt for center front/rear seat positions |
| Front outboard shoulder belt height adjusters |
| Energy absorbing instrument panel |
| Energy absorbing steering column |
| Laminated windshield glass |
| Tempered safety glass side/rear windows |
| Front seat head restraints |
| Daytime running lights |
| Side guard door beams |
| Single note horn |
| Front/rear outboard shoulder belt height adjusters |
| Child security rear door locking system-inc: rear passenger & cargo doors |
| Front seat outboard head restraints |
| Dual note horn |
News Reports & Reviews
| NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS | N/A |
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