GMC: 1997

Database: CHARM

CHARM manuals were retrieved from a set of DVDs released in late 2013. These manuals are usually the most detailed for the years in which they're available, but occasionally have missing or cut-off images.


• C 1500 Suburban 2WD
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F
• C 1500 Truck 2WD
  • V6-4.3L VIN W
  • V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN S
• C 2500 Suburban 2WD
  • V8-454 7.4L VIN J SFI
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F
• C 2500 Truck 2WD
  • V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI
  • V8-454 7.4L VIN J SFI
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN S
• C 3500 Truck 2WD
  • V8-454 7.4L VIN J SFI
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F
• G 1500 1/2 Ton Van
  • V6-4.3L VIN W
  • V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
• G 2500 3/4 Ton Van
  • V6-4.3L VIN W
  • V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F
• G 3500 1 Ton Van
  • V8-454 7.4L VIN J SFI
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F
• K 1500 Suburban 4WD
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F
• K 1500 Truck 4WD
  • V6-4.3L VIN W
  • V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN S
• K 2500 Suburban 4WD
  • V8-454 7.4L VIN J SFI
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F
• K 2500 Truck 4WD
  • V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI
  • V8-454 7.4L VIN J SFI
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN S
• K 3500 Truck 4WD
  • V8-454 7.4L VIN J SFI
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F
• S15/T15 Jimmy 2WD V6-4.3L VIN W
• S15/T15 Jimmy 4WD V6-4.3L VIN W
• S15/T15 Sonoma P/U 2WD
  • L4-2.2L VIN 4
  • V6-4.3L VIN W
  • V6-4.3L VIN X
• S15/T15 Sonoma P/U 4WD
  • V6-4.3L VIN W
  • V6-4.3L VIN X
• Safari Van 2WD V6-4.3L VIN W
• Safari Van AWD V6-4.3L VIN W
• Yukon 2WD V8-5.7L VIN R
• Yukon 4WD
  • V8-5.7L VIN R
  • V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN S

Database: LEMON

LEMON manuals were retrieved in late 2025, so they have more up to date technical bulletins for example. However, they tend to be less detailed for older vehicles.


• C3500 HD
  • 6.5 F, Automatic
  • 6.5 F, Standard
  • 7.4 J, Automatic
  • 7.4 J, Standard
• Cab & Chassis
  • C2500, 5.7 K, CNG
  • C2500, 5.7 K, Gas/CNG
  • C2500, 5.7 K, Gas/Propane
  • C2500, 5.7 K, Propane
  • C2500, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • C2500, 5.7 R, Standard
  • C2500, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • C2500, 6.5 F, Standard
  • C2500, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • C2500, 7.4 J, Standard
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K, CNG
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K, Gas/CNG
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K, Gas/Propane
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K, Propane
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard
  • K2500, 5.7 K, CNG
  • K2500, 5.7 K, Gas/CNG
  • K2500, 5.7 K, Gas/Propane
  • K2500, 5.7 K, Propane
  • K2500, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • K2500, 5.7 R, Standard
  • K2500, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • K2500, 6.5 F, Standard
  • K2500, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • K2500, 7.4 J, Standard
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K, CNG
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K, Gas/CNG
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K, Gas/Propane
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 K, Propane
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard
• Forward Control
  • 4.3 W, L35, Automatic
  • 4.3 W, L35, Standard
  • 4.3 W, _NA_, Automatic
  • 4.3 W, _NA_, Standard
  • 5.7 K, CNG
  • 5.7 K, Gas/CNG
  • 5.7 K, Gas/Propane
  • 5.7 K, Propane
  • 5.7 R, Automatic
  • 5.7 R, Standard
  • 6.5 F
  • 6.5 Y, Automatic
  • 6.5 Y, Standard
  • 7.4 J
• Jimmy
  • 2D Utility, 4WD, Automatic
  • 2D Utility, 4WD, Standard
  • 2D Utility, RWD, Automatic
  • 2D Utility, RWD, Standard
  • 4D Utility, 4WD
  • 4D Utility, AWD
  • 4D Utility, RWD
• Pickup
  • C1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, Automatic
  • C1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, Standard
  • C1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 M, Automatic
  • C1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 M, Standard
  • C1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • C1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard
  • C1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 S
  • C1500, 2D Pickup, 4.3 W, Automatic
  • C1500, 2D Pickup, 4.3 W, Standard
  • C1500, 2D Pickup, 5.0 M, Automatic
  • C1500, 2D Pickup, 5.0 M, Standard
  • C1500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • C1500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard
  • C1500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F
  • C1500, 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 M
  • C1500, 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R
  • C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 M, Automatic
  • C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 M, Standard
  • C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic, 4L60E/M30
  • C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic, 4L80E/MT1
  • C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard, NV3500/M50
  • C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard, NV4500/MW3
  • C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard
  • C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 S
  • C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • C2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.0 M, Automatic
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.0 M, Standard
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic, 4L60E/M30
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic, 4L80E/MT1
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard, NV3500/M50
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard, NV4500/MW3
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31/KL8
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 S
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • C2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard
  • C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard
  • C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard
  • C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • C3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31/KL8
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • C3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • C3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard
  • K1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, Automatic
  • K1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, Standard
  • K1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 M, Automatic
  • K1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 M, Standard
  • K1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • K1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard
  • K1500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 S
  • K1500, 2D Pickup, 4.3 W, Automatic
  • K1500, 2D Pickup, 4.3 W, Standard
  • K1500, 2D Pickup, 5.0 M, Automatic
  • K1500, 2D Pickup, 5.0 M, Standard
  • K1500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • K1500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard
  • K1500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F
  • K1500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 S
  • K1500, 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 M
  • K1500, 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R
  • K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard
  • K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard
  • K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • K2500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard
  • K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Automatic
  • K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31, Standard
  • K2500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, L31/KL8
  • K2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • K2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard
  • K2500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 S
  • K2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • K2500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard
  • K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.7 R, Standard
  • K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.5 F, Standard
  • K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • K3500, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.4 J, Standard
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • K3500, 2D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Automatic
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 5.7 R, Standard
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Automatic
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 6.5 F, Standard
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Automatic
  • K3500, 4D Pickup, 7.4 J, Standard
• Safari
  • Van Cargo, AWD
  • Van Cargo, RWD
  • Van Passenger, AWD
  • Van Passenger, RWD
• Savana
  • G1500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W
  • G1500, Van Cargo, 5.0 M
  • G1500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R
  • G1500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W
  • G1500, Van Passenger, 5.0 M
  • G1500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R
  • G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30
  • G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1
  • G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.0 M
  • G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30
  • G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1
  • G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.5 F
  • G2500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30
  • G2500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1
  • G2500, Van Cargo, 5.0 M
  • G2500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30
  • G2500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1
  • G2500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F
  • G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30
  • G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1
  • G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.0 M
  • G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30
  • G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1
  • G2500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F
  • G2500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W, 4L60E/M30
  • G2500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W, 4L80E/MT1
  • G2500, Van Passenger, 5.0 M
  • G2500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R, 4L60E/M30
  • G2500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R, 4L80E/MT1
  • G2500, Van Passenger, 6.5 F
  • G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 4.3 W
  • G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R
  • G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.5 F
  • G3500, Van Cargo Extended, 7.4 J
  • G3500, Van Cargo, 4.3 W
  • G3500, Van Cargo, 5.7 R
  • G3500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F
  • G3500, Van Cargo, 7.4 J
  • G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 4.3 W
  • G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 5.7 R
  • G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 F
  • G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 7.4 J
  • G3500, Van Passenger, 4.3 W
  • G3500, Van Passenger, 5.7 R
  • G3500, Van Passenger, 6.5 F
  • G3500, Van Passenger, 7.4 J
• Savana Camper Special
  • 5.7 R
  • 6.5 F
  • 7.4 J
• Savana Special
  • 5.7 R
  • 6.5 F
  • 7.4 J
• Sonoma
  • 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.2 4, Automatic
  • 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.2 4, Standard
  • 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, 4WD, Automatic
  • 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, 4WD, Standard
  • 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, RWD, Automatic
  • 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, RWD, Standard
  • 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 X, 4WD, Automatic
  • 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 X, 4WD, Standard
  • 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 X, RWD, Automatic
  • 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 X, RWD, Standard
  • 2D Pickup, 2.2 4, Automatic
  • 2D Pickup, 2.2 4, Standard
  • 2D Pickup, 4.3 W, 4WD, Automatic
  • 2D Pickup, 4.3 W, 4WD, Standard
  • 2D Pickup, 4.3 W, RWD, Automatic
  • 2D Pickup, 4.3 W, RWD, Standard
  • 2D Pickup, 4.3 X, 4WD, Automatic
  • 2D Pickup, 4.3 X, 4WD, Standard
  • 2D Pickup, 4.3 X, RWD, Automatic
  • 2D Pickup, 4.3 X, RWD, Standard
  • 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.2 4, Automatic
  • 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.2 4, Standard
  • 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, 4WD, Automatic
  • 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, 4WD, Standard
  • 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, RWD, Automatic
  • 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 W, RWD, Standard
  • 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 X, 4WD, Automatic
  • 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 X, 4WD, Standard
  • 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 X, RWD, Automatic
  • 3D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.3 X, RWD, Standard
• Suburban
  • C1500, 5.7 R
  • C1500, 6.5 F
  • C2500, 5.7 R
  • C2500, 6.5 F
  • C2500, 7.4 J
  • K1500, 5.7 R
  • K1500, 6.5 F
  • K2500, 5.7 R
  • K2500, 6.5 F
  • K2500, 7.4 J
• Vandura
  • 5.7 K
  • 6.5 Y
  • 7.4 N
• Yukon
  • 2D Utility, 5.7 R, 4WD
  • 2D Utility, 5.7 R, RWD
  • 2D Utility, 6.5 S
  • 4D Utility, 4WD
  • 4D Utility, RWD