This comprehensive 1996 GMC Sonoma Service and Repair Manual provides an in-depth guide for maintaining, servicing, diagnosing and repairing your vehicle. It offers detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications to aid you in every aspect of your vehicle's repair. The manual covers all models and all repairs, from basic maintenance to complex mechanical and electrical systems.

You'll find detailed information on a wide range of topics, including:

* **Engine:** This section covers everything from engine basics to troubleshooting and repair.
* **Control System:** Learn about the various electronic control systems that manage your vehicle's performance.
* **Mechanical:** Dive into the intricacies of your vehicle's mechanical components, including the transmission, suspension, steering, and brakes.
* **Fuel Service Specifications:** Get detailed information on fuel system components and specifications.
* **Emission Control:** Understand the workings of your vehicle's emission control system and how to maintain it.
* **Intake, Exhaust, and Cooling Systems:** Explore the intricacies of your vehicle's intake, exhaust, and cooling systems.
* **Lube and Lubrication:** Find the recommended oils and lubricants for your 1996 Sonoma.
* **Ignition, Starting, and Charging Systems:** Learn about the electrical systems that start your engine and keep it running smoothly.
* **Auto Transmission and Clutch:** Get detailed information on your vehicle's automatic transmission and clutch systems.
* **Manual Transmission:** Learn how to service and repair your manual transmission.
* **Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, and Axle:** Understand the workings of your vehicle's drivetrain components.
* **Suspension and Tires & Wheels:** Learn how to maintain and repair your suspension, tires, and wheels.
* **Brake Control, Brake, and Parking Brake Systems:** Get detailed information on your vehicle's braking systems.
* **Steering Column and Power Steering Systems:** Learn how to service and repair your steering system.
* **Air Conditioning:** Get step-by-step instructions on maintaining and repairing your air conditioning system.
* **Supplemental Restraint System:** Understand the workings of your vehicle's safety systems, including seat belts and airbags.
* **Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Engine Hood/Door, Exterior & Interior, Electrical, Multiplex/Can Communication, and more.**

This comprehensive manual is your essential guide to understanding and repairing your 1996 GMC Sonoma.

The 1996 GMC Sonoma Service and Repair Manual is an indispensable guide for anyone looking to maintain, repair, or restore a 1996 GMC Sonoma pickup truck. This comprehensive manual provides detailed information on every aspect of the vehicle, from routine maintenance tasks to complex engine repairs. It is an essential resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who want to perform repairs and services on their Sonoma correctly and efficiently.

The manual is organized in a logical and user-friendly format, allowing users to quickly find the information they need. It includes detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and troubleshooting tips, covering all major components including the engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical system, and more. The manual also includes information on specifications, emissions systems, and diagnostic procedures. With its wealth of information and practical approach, the 1996 GMC Sonoma Service and Repair Manual is an invaluable resource for owners and mechanics who want to keep their Sonoma running smoothly and reliably for years to come. The manual is also a great tool for learning about the vehicle's workings, fostering a deeper understanding of its systems, and empowering owners to tackle minor repairs or maintenance tasks themselves.