1998 Chevrolet K2500 Service and Repair Manual
This factory service and repair manual for the 1998 Chevrolet K2500 has three trims, Cheyenne, Silverado and WT, and four engines, three of them naturally aspirated gasoline V8s at 5.0L, 5.7L and 7.4L and the fourth a turbocharged 6.5L diesel. Standard cab, extended cab and cab and chassis trucks are all covered. The body chapters are written per structure, so a chassis-cab is not read from the pickup's pages and the wiring diagrams match the truck actually in the bay.
Engines covered
- 5.0L V8 (305 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
- 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
- 2-door standard cab pickup
- 2-door cab & chassis
- 2-door extended cab pickup
Trims covered
- Cheyenne
- Silverado
- WT
Known issues on the 1998 K2500. The 1998 K2500 carries a clean federal record, with no recalls and nothing entered by owners. That places the emphasis on what the book documents. Procedures, specifications and torque values are given for each of the four engines, with the turbocharged diesel kept separate from the gasoline V8s, and the diagnostics extend through the brakes, steering, suspension and driveline. Wiring diagrams are drawn for the standard cab, extended cab and cab and chassis trucks, so a circuit is traced on the right drawing.
