2008 Sierra 2500HD
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2008 GMC Sierra 2500HD Features and Standard Equipment

EXTERIOR FeaturesSLE1SLE2SLTWork Truck
Air dam, Black
Bumper, front chrome (Includes Black bumper top caps)   
Bumper, front chrome (Includes body-color bumper top caps) 
Bumper, rear chrome, step-style with pad (Requires RPO (E63) wideside pickup box)
Daytime Running Lamps, with automatic exterior lamp control
Fog lamps, front, halogen 
Glass, Solar-Ray deep-tinted (all windows except light-tinted glass on windshield and driver-and front passenger-side glass) (With Regular Cab models, includes rear window. With Extended Cab models, includes rear and rear quarter windows. With Crew Cab models or (C49) rear-window defogger, includes light-tinted rear window. Included with (PCM) Work Truck Preferred Package.) 
Glass, Solar-Ray light-tinted, all windows   
Grille, chrome surround
Headlamps, dual halogen composite with automatic exterior lamp control and flash-to-pass feature
Lamps, dual cargo area lamps
Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, Black, manual-folding (Upgradeable to (DL3) outside heated, power-adjustable, power-folding mirrors or (DPN) outside vertical camper mirrors)   
Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, Black, manual-folding (Upgradeable to (DPN) outside vertical camper mirrors)   
Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, power-folding and driver-side auto-dimming with integrated turn signal indicators (Upgradeable to (DPN) outside vertical camper mirrors. Mirrors are body-colored and include curb-tilt feature.)   
Mirrors, outside manual, Black, manual-folding   
Moldings, bodyside, body-colored 
Spare tire lock, keyed cylinder lock that utilizes same key as ignition and door (Not available with (ZW9) pickup box delete or (VF7) rear bumper delete) 
Tailgate protection, top of tailgate protection cap
Tire carrier, outside spare, winch-type mounted under frame at rear (Orders with (ZW9) Pickup box delete will not include a Spare Tire Carrier unless a spare tire is ordered.)
Tires, LT245/75R16E all-season, blackwall (Not available with (PDL) Z71 Off-Road Package. Includes 5 tires with (E63) Wideside pickup box. Includes 4 tires with (ZW9) pickup box delete.) 
Tires, LT265/70R17E all-terrain, blackwall (Requires (N89) 17" x 7.5" (43.2 cm x 19.1 cm) 8-lug bright machined aluminum wheels. Includes 4 tires and (ZER) LT265/75R16 on-/off-road blackwall spare tire with (E63) Fleetside pickup box. Includes 4 tires with (ZW9) pickup box delete.)   
Wheels, 16" x 6.5" (40.6 cm x 16.5 cm) 8-lug painted steel, includes painted center caps and steel spare (spare wheel will not cosmetically match the other 4 wheels) Spare not included with (ZW9) pickup box delete unless a spare tire is ordered   
Wheels, 4-16" x 6.5" (40.6 cm x 16.5 cm) 8-lug chrome-styled steel, includes chrome center caps and steel spare (spare wheel will not cosmetically match the other 4 wheels) Spare not included with (ZW9) pickup box delete unless a spare tire is ordered (Upgradeable to (PY0) 4-16" x 6.5" (40.6 cm x 16.5 cm) 8-lug polished forged aluminum wheels or (N89) 17" x 7.5" (43.2 cm x 19.1 cm) 8-lug polished cast aluminum wheels.)   
Wheels, 4-16" x 6.5" (40.6 cm x 16.5 cm) 8-lug polished forged aluminum, includes chrome center caps and steel spare (spare wheel will not cosmetically match the other 4 wheels) Spare not included with (ZW9) pickup box delete unless a spare tire is ordered (Upgradeable to (N89) 17" x 7.5" (43.2 cm x 19.1 cm) 8-lug bright machined aluminum wheels)   
Wheels, 4-17" x 7.5" (43.2 cm x 19.1 cm) 8-lug bright machined aluminum, includes 16" (40.6 cm) steel spare wheel (spare wheel will not cosmetically match the other 4 wheels) Spare not included with (ZW9) pickup box delete unless a spare tire is ordered (May be substituted with (PY0) 4-16" x 6.5" (40.6 cm x 16.5 cm) 8-lug polished forged aluminum wheels)   
Windshield washer fluid system, heated   
Wipers, front intermittent wet-arm with pulse washers
INTERIOR FeaturesSLE1SLE2SLTWork Truck
Air conditioning delete, provides heater only (Requires Regular Cab models)   
Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right-front passenger   
Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right-front passenger (Not available with (VYU) Snow Plow Prep Package)   
Air conditioning, single-zone manual front climate control (Standard on Extended and Crew Cab models)   
Air conditioning, single-zone manual front climate control (Upgradeable to (CJ2) dual-zone automatic air conditioning on Extended and Crew Cab models)   
Assist handle, front passenger (Also includes rear assist handles in the headliner on Extended and Crew Cab models)
Coat hooks, rear driver and passenger side
Console, floor with storage compartment, 2 auxiliary power outlets and dual cup holders  
Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed, located on steering wheel 
Cup holders, front (Also includes rear cupholders on Extended and Crew Cab models)
Dark Titanium, Vinyl seat trim (Vinyl seats require (BG9) Graphite-colored rubberized vinyl floor covering)   
Defogger, rear-window electric (Not available with (A48) power sliding rear window) 
Door locks, power 
Door locks, power (Standard on Crew Cab Models. Includes (AU0) Remote Keyless Entry unless SEO (5B5) power windows, locks and mirrors is ordered. Included with (PCM) Work Truck Preferred Package.)   
Driver Information Center with odometer, trip odometer and message center (monitors numerous systems depending on vehicle equipment level including low fuel, turn signal "on", transmission temperature and oil change notification)  
Driver Information Center with odometer, trip odometer and message center (monitors numerous systems depending on vehicle equipment level including low fuel, turn signal "on", transmission temperature and oil change notification) (Driver Information Center controls are operated through the trip button unless (UK3) steering wheel mounted audio controls is ordered)  
Floor covering, Black rubberized vinyl   
Floor covering, color-keyed carpeting with rubberized vinyl floor mats (Extended and Crew Cab models also include rear floor mats)  
Floor covering, color-keyed carpeting with rubberized vinyl floor mats (Extended and Crew Cab models also include rear floor mats) (May be substituted with (BG9) Black rubberized vinyl floor covering.)   
Headliner, Opal Gray-colored cloth with matching retainer moldings
Instrumentation, analog with speedometer, fuel level, engine temperature, tachometer, voltmeter and oil pressure indicators
Lighting, interior with dome and reading lights, illuminated entry feature and backlit instrument panel switches
Mirror, inside rearview auto-dimming with 8-point compass and outside temperature display 
Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night   
Power outlets, 2 auxiliary instrument panel-mounted with covers, 12-volt
Remote Keyless Entry, with 2 transmitters, panic button and content theft alarm (Included and only available with (AU3) power door locks or (PCM) Work Truck Preferred Package. If SEO (5B5) power windows, locks and mirrors is ordered (AU0) becomes optional on ALL models.)   
Remote vehicle starter prep package, includes Remote Keyless Entry (To enable remote start capability, new key fobs and vehicle reprogramming are required. Please see dealer for details. Remote Keyless Entry does not lock/unlock tailgate when (PDF) EZ-Lift Tailgate Package is ordered.) 
Seat adjuster, driver 10-way power   
Seat adjuster, driver 6-way power   
Seat adjuster, front passenger 10-way power   
Seat adjuster, front passenger 6-way power   
Seat adjuster, manual lumbar control on the driver-side  
Seat trim, Premium Cloth   
Seat trim, Select Cloth   
Seat trim, Ultrasoft Leather-appointed   
Seat, rear 60/40 folding bench (folds up), 3-passenger, folding (includes child seat top tether anchor)  
Seat, rear 60/40 folding bench (folds up), 3-passenger, folding (includes child seat top tether anchor) (Requires Crew Cab models)   
Seat, rear 60/40 folding bench (folds up), 3-passenger, folding (includes child seat top tether anchor) (Requires Extended or Crew Cab Models.)   
Seat, rear bench (folds up), full width, folding, 3-passenger (includes child seat top tether anchor) (Standard with Extended Cab models only)   
Seats, front 40/20/40 split-bench, 3-passenger, driver and front passenger manual reclining center fold-down armrest with storage, lockable storage compartment in seat cushion (includes auxiliary power outlet), adjustable outboard head restraints and storage pockets on Extended and Crew Cab models   
Seats, front 40/20/40 split-bench, 3-passenger, driver and front passenger manual reclining with outboard head restraints and center fold-down armrest with storage   
Seats, front bucket, includes 10-way power driver and front passenger seat adjusters, 2-way power lumbar control, heated seat cushions and seatbacks, 2-position driver memory, adjustable outboard head restraints, floor console and storage pockets   
Seats, front bucket, includes 6-way power driver and front passenger seat adjusters, front passenger manual recline, front passenger manual lumbar, adjustable outboard head restraints and storage pockets   
Steering column, Tilt-Wheel, adjustable with brake/transmission shift interlock
Steering wheel controls, mounted audio controls  
Steering wheel, includes theft-deterrent locking feature   
Steering wheel, leather-wrapped with theft-deterrent locking feature 
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (does not apply to spare tire)
Visors, driver and front passenger, sliding with clip and illuminated vanity mirror on driver and passenger-side, Opal Gray-colored 
Visors, driver and front passenger, sliding with clip and passenger side vanity mirror with cover, Opal Gray-colored   
Warning tones, headlamp on, key-in-ignition, driver and passenger buckle up reminder and turn signal on
Windows, fixed, rear access door (Standard with Extended Cab models only)   
Windows, power with driver Express-Down   
Windows, power with driver Express-Down (Includes front passenger Express-down when (DL3) is ordered.)   
Windows, power with driver Express-Down (Includes front passenger Express-down.)   
Windows, power, rear access door (Requires Extended Cab Models) 
MECHANICAL FeaturesSLE1SLE2SLTWork Truck
Air cleaner, high-capacity
Alternator, 125 amps
Battery, heavy-duty 600 cold-cranking amps, maintenance-free with rundown protection and retained accessory power
Cooling, auxiliary external transmission oil cooler, heavy-duty air-to-oil
Cooling, external engine oil cooler, heavy-duty air-to-oil, integral to driver side of radiator tank
Engine, Vortec 6.0L Variable Valve Timing V8 SFI (353 hp [262.8 kW] @ 5400 rpm, 373 lb-ft of torque [505.6 N-m] @ 4400 rpm)
Exhaust, aluminized stainless-steel muffler and tailpipe
Four wheel drive
Frame, hydroformed
GVWR, 9200 lbs. (4173 kg)
Pickup box, Wideside
Rear axle, 3.73 ratio
Rear wheel drive
Recovery hooks, front, frame-mounted
Steering, power, recirculating ball
Suspension Package, Handling/Trailering, heavy-duty, includes 35mm twin tube shock absorbers and 36mm front stabilizer bar
Suspension, front independent, torsion bar
Suspension, rear 2-stage multi-leaf springs, semi-elliptic
Transfer case, electronic shift with rotary dial controls (Requires 4WD models) 
Transfer case, with floor-mounted shifter (Requires 4WD models)   
Transmission, 6-speed automatic, heavy-duty, electronically controlled with overdrive and tow/haul mode (Requires (LY6) Vortec 6.0L V8 SFI engine)
SAFETY FeaturesSLE1SLE2SLTWork Truck
Air bags, frontal, driver and right-front passenger (Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size, even in vehicles equipped with air bags. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat. See the vehicle's Owners Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information)
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
OnStar, 1-year of Safe and Sound plan. Includes Automatic Notification of Air Bag Deployment, Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance, Emergency Services, Roadside Assistance, Remote Door Unlock (requires power locks), OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Hands-Free Calling, AccidentAssist and Remote Horn and Lights (OnStar services require vehicle electrical system (including battery), wireless service and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating for features to function properly. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics available on most 2004 MY and newer GM vehicles. Diagnostic capability varies by model. If the order type is FDR, (UE0) OnStar delete will be forced on. Visit onstar.com for system limitations and details. Not available with a ship-to of Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands. Remote Door Unlock requires (AU3) power door locks.)
ENTERTAINMENT FeaturesSLE1SLE2SLTWork Truck
Audio system controls, rear with 2 headphone jacks (headphones not included), power outlet and controls for volume, station selection and media (Requires Crew Cab models)   
Audio system feature, 4-speaker system (Requires Regular Cab models)   
Audio system feature, Bose premium speaker system with sub-woofer in center console   
Audio system feature, speaker system (Includes 4 speakers on Regular Cab and 6 speakers on Extended and Crew Cab Models)   
Audio system feature, speaker system (Requires Extended or Crew Cab Models. Includes 6 speakers)  
Audio system, AM/FM stereo with MP3 compatible CD player, seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, Radio Data System (RDS), speed-compensated volume and TheftLock
XM Satellite Radio. With a wide variety of programming, XM has something to excite any driver. Whether you want to be entertained or informed, to laugh, think, or sing, XM has the perfect channel for you - coast-to-coast, and in digital-quality sound. 3 trial months - no obligation (Available in the 48 contiguous United States. Required $12.95 monthly subscription sold separately after 3 trial months. All fees and programming subject to change. Subscription subject to customer agreement. For more information, visit gm.xmradio.com. Not available with (UE0) OnStar, delete.)

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