1989 Chevrolet V3500 Service and Repair Manual
This factory service and repair manual for the 1989 Chevrolet V3500 covers four body configurations — a two-door standard cab pickup, two- and four-door cab and chassis versions, and a four-door crew cab pickup — in Cheyenne, Scottsdale and Silverado trim. Three naturally aspirated V8s are documented: the 7.4L of 454 cubic inches and the 5.7L of 350 cubic inches on gasoline, and the 6.2L of 379 cubic inches on diesel. Frame, body and engine content all vary with the build.
Engines covered
- 7.4L V8 (454 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
- 6.2L V8 (379 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, diesel
- 5.7L V8 (350 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
Body styles covered
- 2-door standard cab pickup
- 4-door cab & chassis
- 2-door cab & chassis
- 4-door crew cab pickup
Trims covered
- Cheyenne
- Scottsdale
- Silverado
Known issues on the 1989 V3500. The federal record for this model year carries no recalls and no owner complaints. On a chassis sold in this many configurations the manual's value is in its specifications: frame dimensions and body mounting data, engine overhaul figures for all three V8s, clutch, transmission and transfer case procedures, rear axle and wheel bearing torque values, brake system repair and bleeding sequence, and the wiring diagrams for the cab and chassis circuits.
THE REAR VIEW MIRRORS ON EACH SIDE OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE THIRTY-NINE SQUARE INCHES OF REFLECTIVE SURFACE, LESS THAN THE FIFTY SQUARE INCHES REQUIRED BY FMVSS 111.
REDUCED REFLECTIVE AREA ON OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORSREDUCES THE DRIVER'S APPARENT AREA OF
REPLACE THE NON-CONFORMING REAR VIEW MIRRORS.
