🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: GMC Model: K2500 Year: 1995 Codes Platform Code: GMT400 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: A comprehensive digital service and repair solution for owners and independent repair shops of the 1995 GMC K2500, offering a modern alternative to outdated printed manuals. Competitive Analysis Comparison: Offers superior accessibility, searchability, and up-to-date information compared to traditional printed manuals. Competes with other online diagnostic and repair information providers. Key Features Features: Licensed OE data, user-friendly interface, cross-platform compatibility (PC, tablet, smartphone), detailed repair procedures, diagnostic information, maintenance schedules. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Focus: Service and Repair Manual Type Type: Online Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Web-based (Accessible via browser) Access Duration Duration: 1 Year Subscription (Discounts for renewal) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine Mechanical, Lubrication System, Cooling System, Fuel System, Ignition System, Exhaust System, Engine Performance Diagnostics, Emission Controls Transmission: Manual Transmission (NV3500, NV4500), Automatic Transmission (4L60E, 4L80E), Drivetrain, Transfer Case (4WD models) Suspension Steering: Front Suspension (Independent), Rear Suspension (Solid Axle), Steering System, Wheel Alignment Brakes: Front Disc Brakes, Rear Drum Brakes, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Parking Brake System Electrical: Charging System, Starting System, Lighting System, Instrumentation, Power Accessories, Wiring Diagrams, Fuses and Relays, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Body Chassis: Body Construction, Exterior Trim, Doors, Windows, Seats, HVAC System, Frame and Chassis Components Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Level Checks, Tire Rotation, Spark Plug Replacement, Belts and Hoses Inspection Repair: Component Removal and Installation, Major Component Rebuilds (Engine, Transmission), Brake System Service, Suspension and Steering Repairs, Electrical System Troubleshooting and Repair Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common malfunctions, fault code interpretation, step-by-step diagnostic trees Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: From basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls. Includes detailed diagnostic procedures and repair specifications. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Detail: Web-based HTML, requires browser and internet connection. Content derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials. Print Quality Print Quality: N/A (Online Access - User can print specific pages) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1: 5.7L (350 cu in) V8 OHV (L31 Vortec) Engine Option 2: 7.4L (454 cu in) V8 OHV (L29 Vortec) Engine Option 3: 6.5L (395 cu in) Turbocharged Diesel V8 (L65 / L65) Performance 5.7L Horsepower: Approx. 200-205 hp @ 4000 rpm (Vortec) 5.7L Torque: Approx. 300-310 lb-ft @ 2400 rpm (Vortec) 7.4L Horsepower: Approx. 230 hp @ 4000 rpm (Vortec) 7.4L Torque: Approx. 385 lb-ft @ 2400 rpm (Vortec) 6.5L Turbo Horsepower: Approx. 190 hp @ 3400 rpm 6.5L Turbo Torque: Approx. 430 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery Gas: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) for gasoline engines (Vortec) Fuel Delivery Diesel: Direct Injection (DI) with Stanadyne DB2 injection pump for 6.5L Diesel Ignition System Ignition Type: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with Coil-Near-Plug (CNP) for Vortec engines; traditional distributor for earlier models. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Manual (NV3500) or 6-Speed Manual (NV4500 Heavy Duty) Optional Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic (4L60E for light-duty, 4L80E for heavy-duty) Features Features: Electronic controls for automatic transmissions, Tow/Haul mode (on some models), Four-wheel drive (4WD) with various transfer case options (e.g., NP208, NP241). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Regular Cab: 131.5 inches Wheelbase Extended Cab: 153.2 inches Bed Length Options: 6.5 ft (short bed), 8 ft (long bed) Weights Curb Weight Approx: 4,800 - 5,500 lbs (depending on configuration) Gvwr Approx: 7,000 - 8,600 lbs Towing Capacity Max: Up to 12,000 lbs (with appropriate towing package and configuration) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: N/A (Ratings were not standardized or widely published in this format for 1995 model year trucks) Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on rear wheels (RWAL) or four wheels. Passive Features Airbags: Driver-side airbag standard. Seatbelts: Front: Three-point manual shoulder belts. Rear: Lap belts. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player. Speaker configurations varied by trim level. Driver Assistance Features: Cruise control, Power steering, Optional power windows and door locks. Connectivity Features: No integrated connectivity features as per modern standards. Analog gauges and indicators. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions. Refer to manual for specific recommendations based on oil type. Transmission Fluid Change: Automatic: Every 30,000-60,000 miles. Manual: Check for leaks and contamination, often long-life if no issues. Coolant Flush: Every 30,000-50,000 miles or 2-4 years. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil 5.7L: API SG/SH, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (check manual for exact spec). Engine Oil 7.4L: API SG/SH, SAE 10W-30 (check manual for exact spec). Engine Oil 6.5L Diesel: API CD/CE/CF, SAE 15W-40 (check manual for exact spec). Transmission Fluid Auto: Dexron III (or equivalent) Transmission Fluid Manual Nv3500: GM Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (or equivalent)...