This factory service and repair manual for the 1992 Chevrolet C35 describes the same lean specification the model had carried: a 5.7L overhead-valve V8, a two-door cab and chassis, and Base trim, with no alternatives to establish. What varies on a truck like this is not the build but the load, the mileage and the body someone bolted to the frame, and the manual is arranged so brake, driveline and electrical work can be done with the rear of the truck already occupied.
Engines covered
- 5.7L V8 (350 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
Body styles covered
- 2-door cab & chassis
Trims covered
- Base
Known issues on the 1992 C35. Owners logged four complaints against this model year, three of them on the service brakes and the fourth on the electrical system. A brake-heavy record on a chassis truck usually points at hydraulic condition, adjustment and wear rather than design, and the manual covers exactly that ground: line and hose inspection, master cylinder and wheel cylinder service, the bleeding sequence, friction material measurement against specification, and adjustment. The electrical sections add circuit diagrams and testing steps for the charging, lighting and instrument systems.
ABS BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE, VEHICLE GOES INTO A SKID ON WET SURFACES. *AK
EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. PLEASE GIVE MORE DETAILS. *AK
CONSUMER HAS DIESEL FUEL WHEN DRIVING THE TRUCK STALL . TT
Showing the 3 most serious of 4 complaints filed with NHTSA.
