- 1973–82 Confirmed
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Also described as Engine oil coolerEngine oil cooling, heavy dutyEngine oil cooling, heavy-dutyCooling system, engine oil coolerCooler, engine oilCooling, external engine oil coolerEngine oil cooling systemEngine oil cooler, heavy-dutyCooling, external engine oil cooler, heavy-dutyEngine oil cooler, external
Also documented for BuickCadillacGMCHummerOldsmobilePontiacSaturn
Documented applications
- 1986, 1987, 1990–1992 Factory-verified
included with Z82. 1986 from the 1986 cargo van pages in the kit file labelled 1985.
GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Astro Van, p.26.GM Heritage factory kit — 1987 Chevrolet Astro Van, p.26.GM Heritage factory kit — 1990 Chevrolet Astro Van, p.7.GM Heritage factory kit — 1991 Chevrolet Astro Van, p.11.GM Heritage factory kit — 1992 Chevrolet Astro Van, p.32.
- 2002–2006 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche, p.54.GM Heritage factory kit — 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche, p.33.
- 2007–2009 Factory-verified
The 2009 list words it as cooling system, engine oil.
GM Heritage factory kit — 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche, p.30.
- 1992–1994 Factory-verified
engine oil cooler; included with Z82 (1992–1993); requires MM5 and L05 (1994); the 1992 option line runs the code into its restriction text (KC4Incl), so 1992 cites the trailering page that describes RPO KC4; the 1993 order guide prints KCA
GM Heritage factory kit — 1992 Chevrolet Blazer, p.20.GM Heritage factory kit — 1993 Chevrolet Blazer, p.16.GM Heritage factory kit — 1994 Chevrolet Blazer, p.9.
- 1983–1986, 1990, 1991 Factory-verified
the kits print it as the engine oil cooler; not with B3J diesel equipment; included with Z82; the 1984 option line prints KCA and the 1990 option line KC+, so 1984, 1990 and 1991 cite the pages that print KC4 only in the Z82 contents
GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Blazer, p.9.GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Blazer RV Full Size, p.20.GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Blazer RV Full Size, p.11.GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet Blazer, p.11.GM Heritage factory kit — 1990 Chevrolet Blazer, p.16.GM Heritage factory kit — 1991 Chevrolet Blazer, p.16.
- 1983–1989, 1991–1992 Factory-verified
the kits print it as the engine oil cooler; required with Z82 from 1991
GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet S 10 Blazer, p.7.GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet S 10 Blazer, p.7.GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet S 10 Blazer, p.11.GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet S 10 Blazer, p.7.GM Heritage factory kit — 1987 Chevrolet S 10 Blazer, p.14.GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet S 10 Blazer, p.10.GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Blazer, p.12.GM Heritage factory kit — 1991 Chevrolet S 10 Blazer, p.17.GM Heritage factory kit — 1992 Chevrolet S 10 Blazer, p.18.
- 1987–1989 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 1987 Chevrolet Camaro, p.15.GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet Camaro, p.33.GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Camaro, p.36.
- 1996 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 1996 Chevrolet Camaro, p.117.
- 2016, 2019, 2023 Factory-verified
- 1994–1996 Factory-verified
the 1991 and 1992 sheets print KCA
GM Heritage factory kit — 1994 Chevrolet Caprice, p.67.GM Heritage factory kit — 1995 Chevrolet Caprice, p.114.GM Heritage factory kit — 1996 Chevrolet Caprice, p.116.
- 1988–2000 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet Truck, p.140.GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Truck, p.24.GM Heritage factory kit — 1990 Chevrolet Truck, p.32.GM Heritage factory kit — 1991 Chevrolet Truck, p.31.GM Heritage factory kit — 1992 Chevrolet Truck, p.29.GM Heritage factory kit — 1993 Chevrolet Truck, p.14.GM Heritage factory kit — 1994 Chevrolet Truck, p.19.GM Heritage factory kit — 1995 Chevrolet Truck, p.13.GM Heritage factory kit — 1996 Chevrolet Truck, p.24.GM Heritage factory kit — 1997 Chevrolet Truck, p.102.
- 1985–1987 Factory-verified
the kits print it as the engine oil cooler
GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Truck, p.21.GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet Truck, p.159.GM Heritage factory kit — 1987 Chevrolet Truck, p.56.
- 1984–1994 Factory-verified
included in Z51 (1985–1990), and in Z52 in 1987–1988; the 1991 order guide (p.12) requires MN6 with it
GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Corvette, p.18.GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Corvette, p.43.GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet Corvette, p.106.GM Heritage factory kit — 1987 Chevrolet Corvette, p.12.GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet Corvette, p.32.GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Corvette, p.32.GM Heritage factory kit — 1990 Chevrolet Corvette, p.14.GM Heritage factory kit — 1991 Chevrolet Corvette, p.12.GM Heritage factory kit — 1992 Chevrolet Corvette, p.32.GM Heritage factory kit — 1993 Chevrolet Corvette, p.18.GM Heritage factory kit — 1994 Chevrolet Corvette, p.63.
- 1998–2002 Factory-verified
the 2001–2002 lists read "Heavy Duty Engine Oil Cooling"
- 2003–2010, 2014–2018, 2022–2027 Factory-verified
the 2003–2006 lists read Heavy Duty Engine Oil Cooling; the 2025–2027 guides read Cooling, external engine oil cooler; S: Cargo 1WT, Cutaway 1WT, Cutaway 2WT (2025–2026), Passenger 1LS, Passenger 1LT
- 1983, 1984, 1986, 1988–1993 Factory-verified
engine oil cooler; 1984 from the 1984 data book pages in the kit file labelled 1985.
GM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet Vandura, p.15.GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet G Van, p.17.GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet G Van, p.26.GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet Vandura, p.20.GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet G Van, p.17.GM Heritage factory kit — 1990 Chevrolet G Van, p.19.GM Heritage factory kit — 1991 Chevrolet G Van, p.28.GM Heritage factory kit — 1992 Chevrolet G Van, p.20.GM Heritage factory kit — 1993 Chevrolet G Van, p.15.
- 1996–1999 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 1996 Chevrolet Lumina, p.102.GM Heritage factory kit — 1997 Chevrolet Lumina, p.69.
- 1998–2003 Factory-verified
- 2004 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 2004 Chevrolet Malibu, p.37.
- 1996, 1998–1999 Factory-verified
The 1995 and 1997 weight sheets print the code as KCA, so those years are left out.
GM Heritage factory kit — 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, p.78.
- 1983, 1985, 1988–1990, 1992 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 1983 Chevrolet S 10, p.32.GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet S 10, p.23.GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet S 10, p.19.GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet S 10, p.18.GM Heritage factory kit — 1990 Chevrolet S 10, p.30.GM Heritage factory kit — 1992 Chevrolet S 10, p.13.
- 1999–2007 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 2000 Chevrolet Truck and Silverado, p.57.GM Heritage factory kit — 2007 Chevrolet Silverado, p.59.
- 2009 Factory-verified
- 2001–2007 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 2001 Chevrolet Silverado HD, p.62.GM Heritage factory kit — 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, p.215.GM Heritage factory kit — 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD, p.163.
- 2007–2009, 2014 Factory-verified
- 2016–2019 Factory-verified
2017: GM's 2017 Silverado 2500HD order guide; 2018: GM's 2018 Silverado 2500HD order guide; 2019: GM's 2019 Silverado 2500HD order guide
- 2023, 2025–2027 Factory-verified
only in: 2500 HD, 3500 HD, 3500 HD chassis cab
- 2015, 2017 Factory-verified
- 2020, 2022–2026 Factory-verified
- 1992–1993, 1995–1999 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 1992 Chevrolet Suburban, p.18.GM Heritage factory kit — 1993 Chevrolet Suburban, p.4.GM Heritage factory kit — 1995 Chevrolet Suburban, p.17.GM Heritage factory kit — 1996 Chevrolet Suburban, p.7.GM Heritage factory kit — 1997 Chevrolet Suburban, p.14.
- 2000–2006 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 2000 Chevrolet Suburban, p.47.GM Heritage factory kit — 2001 Chevrolet Suburban, p.51.GM Heritage factory kit — 2002 Chevrolet Suburban, p.37.GM Heritage factory kit — 2003 Chevrolet Suburban, p.38.GM Heritage factory kit — 2004 Chevrolet Suburban, p.41.GM Heritage factory kit — 2005 Chevrolet Suburban, p.161.
- 2007–2009, 2014 Factory-verified
The 2009 list words it as cooling system, engine oil. Trim marks in the 2014 guide: LS, LT, LTZ: O.
GM Heritage factory kit — 2007 Chevrolet Suburban, p.154, p.157.
- 2015–2019 Factory-verified
S on all trims; air-to-oil; 2018–2019 from GM's 2018 and 2019 Suburban order guides (GM Authority copies)
- 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989–1991 Factory-verified
the kits print it as the engine oil cooler; not with B3J; included with Z82; the 1986 and 1988 option lines print KCA and those pages name KC4 otherwise only as Z82 package content, so 1986 and 1988 are left out; 1990 and 1991 from the trailering equipment charts, and the 1991 option page also heads an engine oil cooler line with KC4 (OCR runs it into the next word)
GM Heritage factory kit — 1984 Chevrolet Suburban, p.19.GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet Suburban, p.18.GM Heritage factory kit — 1987 Chevrolet Suburban, p.25.GM Heritage factory kit — 1989 Chevrolet Suburban, p.15.GM Heritage factory kit — 1990 Chevrolet Suburban, p.27.GM Heritage factory kit — 1991 Chevrolet Suburban, p.28.
- 2022–2023, 2025–2027 Factory-verified
2027: S on all trims
- 1995–1999 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.15.GM Heritage factory kit — 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.18.GM Heritage factory kit — 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.14.GM Heritage factory kit — 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.42.GM Heritage factory kit — 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.14.
- 2000–2006 Factory-verifiedGM Heritage factory kit — 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.47.GM Heritage factory kit — 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.44.GM Heritage factory kit — 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.30.GM Heritage factory kit — 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.31.GM Heritage factory kit — 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.152.
- 2007–2009, 2014 Factory-verified
The 2009 list words it as cooling system, engine oil. Trim marks in the 2014 guides: Special Service: S.
GM Heritage factory kit — 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe, p.180, p.182.
- 2015–2019 Factory-verified
S on all trims; air-to-oil; 2018–2019 from GM's 2018 and 2019 Tahoe order guides (GM Authority copies)
- 2022–2023, 2025–2027 Factory-verified
2027: S on all trims
- 2005–2008 Factory-verified
- 1998–2005 Factory-verified
the 1998–1999 lists require V08
This page aggregates every documented appearance of KC4 in the Chevrolet reference. Confidence and citations are shown per application — the same code can be better documented in one year than another.