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2003 Flex Fuel Cars

2003 Alternative Fuel Vehicles

Fuel Type	Model	Year	Emission Class	Power-train	Fuel Capacity	VIN Chrs. 2 3	VIN Chr 8
	Civic GX	Compact Sedan	ILEV, SULEV (Tier II Bin II)	1.7L, 4-cylinder	8 GGE
	Dodge Ram Van, Dodge Ram Maxi Van	Van	ILEV, ULEV (CA-SULEV)	5.2L V8	18.7 GGE
E85 FFV	Chrysler Town and Country	1998 - 2001 2001 - 2003		3.3L		C4 C4 or C8	G 3
E85 FFV	Caravan, Grand Carvan SE	2004 - 2005 Mini Van		3.3L		D4	3
E85 FFV	Caravan	1998 - 2001 2001 - 2002 2003	LEV	3.3L V6	20 Gal	B4 B4 or B8 D4	G 3 3
E85 FFV	Chrysler Sebring Sedan	2003 - 2005		2.7L		C3	T
E85 FFV	Dodge Stratus	2003 - 2005		2.7L		B3	T
E85 FFV	Plymouth Voyager		LEV	3.3L V6	20 Gal	P4	G
	F-150	Light-Duty Pickup	ULEV	5.4L V8	12.3 GGE
	E-Series Van (E250 & E350) E-Series Wagon (E350)	Van Wagon	SULEV, (CA-SULEV)	5.4L V8	Standard 19.2 GGE/ Extended Range 28.9 GGE
	F-150	Light-Duty Pickup	ILEV, SULEV, (CA-SULEV)	5.4L V8	21.7 GGE
	Crown Victoria	Sedan	ULEV	4.6L V8	Standard 12.3 GGE/ Extended Range 16.2 GGE
E85 FFV	Taurus / Mercury Sable / Mountaineer	Sedan Wagon	ULEV	3.0L V6	18 Gal
	Explorer	4 Door		4L	22.5 Gal	FM	K
	SuperCab Ranger	1999 - 2003	2WD	3.0 L		FT	V
E85 FFV	Taurus LX, SE and SES Sedan	1995 - 2005		3.0 L		FA	2
E85 FFV	Ranger FFV	1999 - 2000	2WD 4WD	3.0L V6	19.5 Gal	FT	V
	F-150	Light-Duty Pickup	ULEV	5.4L V8	26.2 GGE
	Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra	Light-Duty Pickup	LEV	6.0L V8	20 GGE
	Bi-Fuel & Dedicated versions of: Chevy Express GMC Savana	Cargo or Passenger Van	ULEV/ (Dedicated CA-SULEV)	6.0L V8	11.2 GGE (bi-fuel)/20.3 GGE (dedicated)
	Chevy Cavalier	Sedan	LEV	2.2L V4	6.2 GGE
E85 FFV	Chevy Tahoe / GMC Yukon	SUV	Tier 1	5.3L V8	26 Gal
E85 FFV	Chevy Suburban / GMC Yukon XL	SUV	Tier 1	5.3L V8	32.5 Gal
E85 FFV	Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra	Light-Duty Pickup	Tier 1	5.3L V8	34 Gal (long box) 26 Gal (short box)
E85 FFV	B3000	Light-Duty Pickup	LEV	3.0L V6	19.5 Gal
E85 FFV	C320 Sports Sedan	Sedan	LEV	90-degree V6; 195 cu in.	16.4 Gal
Electric (Lithium-Ion)	Altra-EV (select fleets in CA)	Mid-Size Wagon	ZEV	62 kW AC induction	NA
Electric (Lithium-Ion)	Hypermini (select fleets in CA)	Two Seater	ZEV	24kW AC induction	NA
Electric (Lead Acid)	Citivan	Service Van	ZEV	125kW AC induction	52 modules (Sealed PbA)

Additional Resources

Glossary of Abbreviations

AC = Alternate Current
LEV = Low Emission Vehicle
CA = California
Mi = Miles
E85 = 85% Ethanol, 15% Gasoline
NiCd = Nickel Cadmium
EV = Electric Vehicle
NiMH = Nickel Metal Hydrid

FFV = Flexible Fuel Vehicle PbA = Lead Acid
Gal = U.S. Gallon
SULEV = Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle
GGE = Gasoline Gallon Equivalent
SUV = Sport Utility Vehicle
ILEV = Inherently Low Emission Vehicle
TBD = To Be Determined kW = Kilowatts
ULEV = Ultra Low Emission Vehicle
kWh = Kilowatt Hours
ZEV = Zero Emission Vehicle L = Liter

Alternative Fuel Vehicle Buyers Guide www.fleets.doe.gov/vbg

Alternative Fuels Data Center www.afdc.doe.gov

U.S. DOE Clean Cities Program www.ccities.doe.gov

Check the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of your vehicle to see if it can run on E-85 according to the chart. The VIN can be found on top of the dashboard on the driver’s side by looking through the windshield from outside the vehicle. “E-85” may also be indicated on the inside of the fuel door as well as in the owner’s manual under “Fuel”. Please note that the model year, engine type, and the 2nd, 3rd, and 8th digit of the VIN number must all match in order to be sure that your vehicle can run on E-85. Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is believed to be true and accurate but is not guaranteed. Please consult the inside of your fuel door or vehicle's owner's manual to verify the ability to run on E-85 fuel. If there is any doubt, do not put E85 into your fuel tank.

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2003 Alternative Fuel Vehicles

Fuel Capacity

Civic GX

Dodge Ram Van, Dodge Ram Maxi Van

E85 FFV

Chrysler Town and Country

E85 FFV

Caravan, Grand Carvan SE

E85 FFV

Caravan

E85 FFV

Chrysler Sebring Sedan

E85 FFV

Dodge Stratus

E85 FFV

Plymouth Voyager

F-150

E-Series Van (E250 & E350) E-Series Wagon (E350)

F-150

Crown Victoria

E85 FFV

Taurus / Mercury Sable / Mountaineer

Explorer

SuperCab Ranger

E85 FFV

Taurus LX, SE and SES Sedan

E85 FFV

Ranger FFV

F-150

Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra

Bi-Fuel & Dedicated versions of: Chevy Express GMC Savana

Chevy Cavalier

E85 FFV

Chevy Tahoe / GMC Yukon

E85 FFV

Chevy Suburban / GMC Yukon XL

E85 FFV

Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra

E85 FFV

B3000

E85 FFV

C320 Sports Sedan

Electric (Lithium-Ion)

Altra-EV (select fleets in CA)

Hypermini (select fleets in CA)

Electric (Lead Acid)

Citivan