🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: GMC Model: K2500 Year: 1995 Codes Platform Code: GMT400 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: A comprehensive, officially licensed digital service and repair solution for owners and independent repair facilities seeking factory-accurate information for the 1995 GMC K2500. Competitive Analysis Comparison: Offers superior convenience and cost-effectiveness compared to outdated printed manuals or less comprehensive online forums. Leverages OE (Original Equipment) derived data. Key Features Features: Instant online access, intuitive interface, detailed diagrams, diagnostic procedures, and a full year of access. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Coverage: 1995 GMC K2500 Series (2WD and 4WD) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1000+ Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Access Format: Online (Web Browser Accessible) Access Duration: 1 Year Subscription 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Comprehensive engine diagnostics, repair, and overhaul for all gasoline and diesel variants. Drivetrain: Front and rear axle service, differential repair, driveshaft maintenance, and transfer case procedures for 4WD models. Suspension: Front and rear suspension component replacement, alignment procedures, shock absorber and spring service. Steering: Power steering system diagnosis and repair, steering column service, and tie rod end replacement. Brakes: Front and rear brake system service (disc and drum), hydraulic system diagnosis, ABS system troubleshooting. Electrical: Complete wiring diagrams, diagnostic procedures for all electrical components, lighting, ignition, and charging systems. HVAC: Air conditioning and heating system service, refrigerant handling, component replacement, and diagnostic procedures. Body: Body panel repair, door and window mechanisms, interior trim, and exterior component service. Procedures Included Maintenance: Detailed scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and lubrication points. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic trees and symptom-based troubleshooting guides for common and complex issues. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for virtually every component and system. Installation: Guidance for component replacement and installation of factory-specified parts. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail, including torque specifications, clearances, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), and specialized tool requirements. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: Web-based application, accessible via standard internet browsers on PC, laptop, smartphone, or tablet. Print Quality Quality: N/A (Digital Format - High Resolution) Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 4.3L V6 (VIN 'W'), 5.7L V8 (VIN 'T'/'R'), 7.4L V8 (VIN 'J'), 6.5L V8 Turbo Diesel (VIN 'F') Performance Horsepower Torque 4.3L V6: Approx. 160 HP @ 4000 RPM / 230 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM (varies slightly) Horsepower Torque 5.7L V8: Approx. 200 HP @ 4000 RPM / 315 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM (varies slightly) Horsepower Torque 7.4L V8: Approx. 230 HP @ 3600 RPM / 400 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM (varies slightly) Horsepower Torque 6.5L V8 Turbo Diesel: Approx. 190 HP @ 3400 RPM / 430 lb-ft @ 1800 RPM (varies slightly) Fuel System System Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for gasoline engines; indirect injection for diesel. Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (87 octane recommended), Diesel Fuel 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Options: 4-speed automatic (4L60-E for light-duty, 4L80-E for heavy-duty) and 5-speed manual (NV4500). Optional Optional Transmissions: As listed in standard. Features 4L80-E Features: Heavy-duty electronically controlled 4-speed automatic with overdrive. Nv4500 Features: Robust 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive, known for its durability. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Regular Cab, Extended Cab. Bed Lengths: Short Bed (6.5 ft), Long Bed (8 ft). Weights Gvwr Range: 6200 lbs to 8600 lbs (depending on configuration). Curb Weight Range: Approx. 4500 lbs to 5500 lbs (depending on configuration). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: N/A for this era of truck, but designed to meet all applicable federal safety standards. Active Features Active Safety: Four-wheel Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) available. Passive Features Passive Safety: Three-point seat belts, reinforced safety cage construction. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Basic AM/FM radio with cassette player, optional CD player. Analog gauges and controls. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited by modern standards. Primarily ABS for braking assistance. Connectivity Connectivity Options: None (no factory Bluetooth, USB, or auxiliary inputs). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used. Consult manual for specifics. Transmission Fluid Change: Recommended every 30,000-50,000 miles for automatic transmissions, and 50,000-100,000 miles for manual transmissions. Refer to manual for exact intervals and fluid type. Coolant Flush: Typically every 30,000-60,000 miles or 2-4 years, using Dex-Cool (or equivalent) coolant. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Gasoline: API SG/SH certified, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (check owner's manual for specific temperature ranges). Engine Oil Diesel: API CD/CE certified, SAE 15W-40 diesel engine oil (e.g., Mobil Delvac, Shell Rotella). Transmission Fluid 4L60-E 4L80-E: Dexron III (or equivalent) automatic transmission fluid. Transmission Fluid Nv4500: GL-4 rated manual transmission fluid, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90. Coolant: GM specification 1803412 (orange) or equivalent ethylene glycol based coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water). Brake Fluid: DOT 3 brake fluid. Known Issues Common Problems: Rear...