1995 GMC C2500 Suburban Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 1995 GMC C2500 Suburban documents a four-door sport utility in three trim levels — Base, SLE and SLT — with a choice of three engines behind the grille. The turbocharged 6.5L diesel V8 sits at one end of that choice and the naturally aspirated 7.4L gasoline V8 at the other, with the 5.7L gasoline V8 between them. Each has its own specifications and torque values, and the manual's system-by-system layout keeps engine, driveline, chassis and electrical work distinct.

Engines covered

• 6.5L V8 (395 cu in) — OHV, turbocharged, diesel
• 7.4L V8 (454 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
• 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 C2500 Suburban. A single recall applies here, covering replacement oil filters that can seal poorly enough to lose engine oil and create a fire risk. On the complaint side NHTSA holds eight reports, and half of them cluster on the seats; service brakes and visibility account for one each. Seat frames and their anchorages, brake hydraulics and the friction hardware behind them, and the circuits serving visibility equipment are all documented with removal and installation steps, torque values, wiring diagrams and diagnostic charts.