This factory service and repair manual for the 2010 Chevrolet W5500 Tiltmaster covers one truck exactly: the W5S042 straight truck with a low tilt cab and a turbocharged 5.2L inline-four of 317 cubic inches burning diesel. Everything in the book applies to it, from the injection and boost specifications through the clutch, transmission and axle procedures to the chassis wiring diagrams, with no option tables to work past before a specification can be trusted.
Engines covered
- 5.2L inline-four (317 cu in) — turbocharged, diesel
Body styles covered
- Straight truck, low tilt
Trims covered
- W5S042
Known issues on the 2010 W5500 Tiltmaster. The federal record is clean for this model year, carrying neither a recall nor an owner complaint. What the manual supplies in their place is the working detail of a medium-duty diesel truck: injection timing and delivery checks, turbocharger and charge air inspection, compression and valve clearance figures, engine and driveline torque values, cooling and lubrication capacities, brake and steering specifications, and wiring diagrams with the diagnostic charts for the cab and chassis circuits.
