1987 Dodge W250 Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 1987 Dodge W250 is for a Base-trim 2-door standard cab pickup available with an inline-six or a V8. The six is a 3.7L of 225 cu in; the V8s measure 5.2L (318 cu in) and 5.9L (360 cu in). Each uses overhead valves, runs on gasoline and has no turbocharger or supercharger. Specifications, torque values and diagnostics are set out for the engine, cooling and fuel systems, and procedures and wiring diagrams for the transmission, drivetrain, brakes, steering and electrical system.

Engines covered

• 3.7L inline-six (225 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
• 5.2L V8 (318 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
• 5.9L V8 (360 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 2-door standard cab pickup

Trims covered

• Base

Known issues on the 1987 W250. The one complaint NHTSA has logged for the 1987 W250 falls under the engine and engine cooling. The listed engines are an inline-six and V8s, and the manual's engine specifications, torque values and cooling system procedures and diagnostics address that area. It also addresses the fuel and ignition systems, transmission, drivetrain, brakes, steering and suspension of this standard cab pickup, with wiring diagrams for the electrical system.