1977 Chevrolet El Camino Auto
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- Photo: 1977 Chevrolet El Camino Conquista, front right, 08-27-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1973 Chevrolet El Camino by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BywaterElCaminoFront by Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BywaterElCaminoLeft by Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Chevrolet El Camino (1160263658) by dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1977 Chevrolet El Camino Auto is a 4.1-liter inline-6 with a 3-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Pickup |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4.1L Inline-6 OHV |
| Displacement | 4.1 L |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Bore and Stroke | 98.4 x 89.7 mm |
| Injection Type | 1-barrel carburetor |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 3-speed automatic |
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1977 Chevrolet EL CAMINO. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Oct 24, 2007 · EQUIPMENT
CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS NOT BEARING A DATE CODE IN THIS RANGE ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. THE GASKET OF THE OIL FILTER BECOMES MORE PLIABLE UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.
NHTSA campaign 07E088000
Sep 7, 1976 · STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
NHTSA campaign 76V132000
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1977 CHEVROLET EL CAMINO. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.