ZQ8 Factory-verified

Chevrolet · Regular Production Option

Chassis package, sport

Years 1968–69, 1972, 1985–86, 1988, 1990–94, 1998–09 Models 9 Factory citations 42
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Also described as Economy axle ratio (dealer ordering code)Economy Rear AxleChassis package, sport suspension

Also documented for BuickGMCOldsmobileSaturn

Documented applications

  • 1968–1969 Factory-verified

    powertrain dependent

    GM Heritage factory kit — 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, p.158.
  • 1972 Factory-verified

    $12.65 retail ($12.00 dealer); count n/a. Factory kit confirms RPO ZQ8 (economy axle) on both the price schedule (p.76) and the "Extra Cost Equipment" list (p.98)

    GM Heritage factory kit — 1972 Chevrolet Corvette, p.98.
  • 1990–1994 Factory-verified

    the 1993 order guide prints a sport chassis (ZQ8, printed Z08 on some pages); the 1990 and 1994 kit citations print the code only inside another option's cross-reference (no defining line found)

    GM Heritage factory kit — 1990 Chevrolet Truck, p.20.
    GM Heritage factory kit — 1991 Chevrolet Truck, p.37.
    GM Heritage factory kit — 1992 Chevrolet Truck, p.35.
    GM Heritage factory kit — 1993 Chevrolet Truck, p.14.
    GM Heritage factory kit — 1994 Chevrolet Truck, p.21.
  • 1985–1986, 1988, 1991 Factory-verified

    1985–1986 from the YC3 Sport price lines with ZQ8; the 1984, 1987, 1989–1990 and 1992 own lines print Z08, 208 or 708 and the 1989 weight table is not used, so those years are not claimed; the 1984 and 1987 "Without ZQ8" price lines do not count

    GM Heritage factory kit — 1985 Chevrolet S 10, p.19.
    GM Heritage factory kit — 1986 Chevrolet S 10, p.11.
    GM Heritage factory kit — 1988 Chevrolet S 10, p.56.
    GM Heritage factory kit — 1991 Chevrolet S 10, p.23.

This page aggregates every documented appearance of ZQ8 in the Chevrolet reference. Confidence and citations are shown per application — the same code can be better documented in one year than another.