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1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT GMC REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Light Duty Trucks & Vans -> Cooling System Bleed -> Astro, Bravada, Safari & S/T Series -> C, G, K & P Series & Tracker -> Lumina APV, Silhouette & Trans Sport
Vehicle: 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 4.3 V6 GAS
C, G, K & P Series & Tracker
These engines do not require a special bleed procedure. After filling cooling system, run engine and allow to reach normal operating temperature with pressure cap off. Air will then automatically bleed through cap opening.
Astro, Bravada, Safari & S/T Series
After filling cooling system, start engine and allow to reach operating temperature with radiator cap removed. Air in system is bled through radiator cap opening. Add coolant as necessary to obtain correct level, then install radiator cap and che...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> Delco-Moraine Single Piston Caliper -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Rattle -> Brake Roughness Or Chatter; Pedal Pumping -> Caliper Brake Fluid Leak -> Excessive Pedal Effort -> Excessive Pedal Travel -> Heavy Brake Drag -> No Braking Effect When Brake Pedal Is Depressed -> Pull, Uneven Or Grabbing Brakes -> Rear Brakes Locking On Application
Vehicle: 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 6.5 V8 DIESEL
Excessive Pedal Travel
- Worn brake linings.
- Disc pads knock back after cornering or rough road travel.
- Piston and linings not properly seated or positioned.
- Insufficient fluid in system.
- Loose wheel bearing adjustment.
- Damaged or worn caliper piston seal.
- Improper booster pushrod adjustment.
- Pads out of flat more than .005 inch.
- Rear brake automatic adjusters inoperative.
- Improperly ground rear brake shoes.
Brake Roughness Or Chatter; Pedal Pumping
- Excessive lateral runout of rotor.
- Rotor excessively out of parallel.
Excessive Pedal Effort
- Frozen or seized pistons.
- Brake fluid, oil or grease on ...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> StabiliTrak Control System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 6.5 V8 DIESEL
This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warning...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Engine Wiring, Upper LH Rear View Diagram for 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 4.3 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
Upper RH Side Of Engine Diagram for 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 6.5 V8 DIESELComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 4.3 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 7.4 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program Vehicle: 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 5.7 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: New Website for AFIT, TPM, and VDR Updates Vehicle: 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 5.7 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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Engine Wiring, Upper LH Rear View Diagram for 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 4.3 V6 GAS
Upper RH Side Of Engine Diagram for 1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 6.5 V8 DIESEL
1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 4.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram
1996 GMC P35/P3500 VAN 7.4 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram
