The service and repair manual for the 1982 GMC Jimmy — 5.0L V8 and 4.1L I6 and 6.2L V8 and 5.7L V8 engines, 5 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones GMC published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 5.0L V8 — OHV 4.1L I6 — OHV 6.2L V8 — OHV 5.7L V8 — OHV |
| Trims | Sierra Grande Sport Utility 2-Door · Sierra Classic Sport Utility 2-Door · Street Coupe Sport Utility 2-Door · Base Sport Utility 2-Door · High Sierra Sport Utility 2-Door |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 1 complaints · 0 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1982 Jimmy manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 24
- Engine Performance 227
- Accessories & Equipment 136
- General Information 1,633
- Body & Frame 56
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 86
- Brakes 170
- Maintenance 43
- Drivelines & Axles 110
- Steering 358
- Electrical 270
- Suspension 59
- Engine Mechanical 274
- All Models 15
- All Thermostats 195
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1982 Jimmy
- Wheels — lugs/nuts/bolts/studs · 82V128000On the involved vehicles, the rear brake drum balance weights may interfere with the aluminum wheels. this contact could cause the wheel lug nuts to loosen, leading to wheel stud failure. this could a.
Owners have filed 1 complaints and GMC has issued 0 technical service bulletins for the 1982 Jimmy. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1982 Jimmy manual
Is this manual specific to the 1982 Jimmy?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1982 model year, covering the 5.0L V8 and 4.1L I6 and 6.2L V8 and 5.7L V8 across the Sierra Grande Sport Utility 2-Door, Sierra Classic Sport Utility 2-Door, Street Coupe Sport Utility 2-Door, Base Sport Utility 2-Door, High Sierra Sport Utility 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones GMC published for this year.
What 1982 Jimmy problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 1982 Jimmy, covering wheels. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by GMC dealers.
Does it include 1982 Jimmy wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1982 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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