Skyway Classics FL
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2006 Chevrolet Avalanche LT — White Over Gray Leather, Vortec 5.3L V8, Full LT Package Why This Car Is Special The Chevrolet Avalanche is one of the more cleverly engineered vehicles to come out of the GMT800 platform era. Introduced for 2002 and built through 2013, the Avalanche solved a problem that pickup buyers had been complaining about for decades: how do you haul large cargo without giving up passenger space? Chevrolet's answer was the Mid-Gate — a folding rear wall that allowed the cab and bed to become a single uninterrupted cargo area stretching over eight feet when fully opened. No other mainstream truck offered anything quite like it at the time. This particular 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche LT is a rear-wheel-drive example wearing the LT trim badge, which placed it squarely in the mid-to-upper tier of the Avalanche lineup. The VIN confirms it was built in Silao, Mexico, which was the primary production facility for the Avalanche throughout the first generation. It carries the Summit White exterior finish over a full gray leather interior — a combination that photographs cleanly and ages well. The underside photos show the frame and suspension in honest, used condition consistent with what you'd expect from a southern-state truck. No significant rust on the structural rails, and the rear axle housing appears solid. The 2006 model year was part of the Avalanche's first generation, which ran from 2002 through 2006 before a full redesign arrived for 2007. That means this is a last-year example of the original body style — the one with the plastic body cladding, the more truck-like front clip shared with the Silverado of that era, and the distinctive 'CHEVROLET' lettering spelled out across the tailgate. For buyers who prefer the original Avalanche's more functional, less SUV-influenced character, 2006 is the year to have. Features List - Vortec 5.3L V8 engine - 4-Speed automatic transmission - LT trim package - Bose sound system - Chrome alloy wheels - Gray leather bucket seats, front - Gray leather rear bench seat - Center console with storage - Running boards - Roof rack - Tow hitch receiver - Tachometer - Power windows and locks - Power steering - Power brakes - 4-wheel ABS disc brakes - Stability control - Traction control - Tire pressure monitoring system - Dual-zone automatic climate control - Cruise control - Steering wheel-mounted audio controls - Power driver's seat - Power mirrors - Keyless entry - OnStar system - AM/FM/CD stereo - Fog lights - Door window visors - Mid-Gate bed extension system - Spare tire (underbed mounted) Mechanical The 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche LT is powered by GM's Vortec 5300 V8, a 5.3-liter engine from the LS-based small-block family. In the 2006 Avalanche, this engine was rated at 295 horsepower and 335 lb-ft of torque. It routes power through a 4-speed automatic transmission — the 4L60-E, which was GM's standard light-truck automatic of the period and a well-understood unit with decades of aftermarket support behind it. The underside photos show four-wheel disc brakes with standard caliper hardware at all corners, consistent with the ABS-equipped LT specification. The rear suspension is a conventional leaf-spring solid axle setup — the same basic architecture used across the Silverado 1500 platform and well regarded for load-carrying durability. The front end uses an independent double-wishbone arrangement with torsion bars, also shared with the Silverado. Stability control and traction control were standard on the LT trim, and both systems are present on this truck. Being a Florida-area vehicle based on the photos, the undercarriage shows the kind of surface oxidation you'd expect on exhaust components and hardware from two decades of use, but without the structural rust that would concern a buyer in a northern state. The frame rails shown in the lifted photos are intact, and the rear differential housing is clean with no signs of leaks visible. Interior The interior of this
| Year: | 2006 |
| Make: | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Avalanche |
| Mileage: | 78689 |
| Exterior Color: | Summit White |
| Interior Color: | Gray |
| Trim: | LS 1500 4dr Crew Cab SB |
| Body: | Pickup Truck |
| Stock: | SN3741 |
| Engine Size: | 5.3L V8 |
| Transmission: | Automatic 4-Speed |
| Vin: | 3GNEC12Z46G123374 |
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