1995 GMC C1500 Suburban Service and Repair Manual
This factory service and repair manual for the 1995 GMC C1500 Suburban covers two engines that could hardly be more different: the turbocharged 6.5L diesel V8 and the naturally aspirated 5.7L gasoline V8, both overhead-valve. The body is the four-door sport utility and the trims are Base, SLE and SLT. The diesel brings turbocharger, injection and glow plug work for which the gasoline V8 has no equivalent, so the two engine chapters are kept apart while the chassis, body and electrical sections serve both.
Engines covered
- 6.5L V8 (395 cu in) — OHV, turbocharged, diesel
- 5.7L V8 (350 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
Body styles covered
- 4-door sport utility
Trims covered
- Base
- SLE
- SLT
Known issues on the 1995 C1500 Suburban. Thirty-two owner complaints are on the federal record for this model year, weighted toward the service brakes with ten, the air bags with six and visibility with four. On a vehicle this heavy the brake entries are the ones to take seriously first, and the manual answers them with hydraulic service procedures, friction and rotor specifications, torque values and the diagnostic steps that separate a hydraulic fault from a worn component. Restraint and wiper procedures with their wiring diagrams cover the other two groups.
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
