1997 Chevrolet C35 Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 1997 Chevrolet C35 covers four trims, Base, Cheyenne, Heavy Duty and Tipico, sharing one two-door standard cab pickup body and one engine, the 5.7L naturally aspirated V8. With the mechanical specification fixed, the differences that matter to a repair are in equipment, and those are what the wiring diagrams and body sections set out trim by trim, while the engine, driveline and chassis procedures apply straight across the range.

Engines covered

• 5.7L V8 (350 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 2-door standard cab pickup

Trims covered

• Base
• Cheyenne
• Heavy Duty
• Tipico

Known issues on the 1997 C35. The manual's use is a daily one. It fixes the 5.7L V8's clearances and tightening figures, tests fuel delivery and spark, pressure checks the cooling system, takes the transmission, driveshaft and axle apart and puts them back, sets the hydraulic and parking brakes, gives the steering and front end alignment specifications, and traces lighting, charging and accessory circuits through four levels of equipment.