1999 GMC Safari Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 1999 GMC Safari — the 4.3L V6 engine, 4 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 year1999
Engines
4.3L V6 — OHV
TrimsSL Extended Cargo Van 3-Door · SL Extended Passenger Van 3-Door · SLT Extended Passenger Van 3-Door · SLE Extended Passenger Van 3-Door
Federal record3 recalls · 92 complaints · 59 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 1999 Safari manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 88
  • General Information 1,747
  • Accessories & Equipment 542
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 305
  • Body & Frame 269
  • Maintenance 39
  • Brakes 335
  • Restraints 148
  • Drivelines & Axles 88
  • Steering 104
  • Electrical 231
  • Suspension 76
  • Engine Mechanical 260
  • Transmission 469
  • Engine Performance 10,340
  • Axle Nut/Hub Nut (AWD) 147
  • Radiator Cap Pressure 15
  • Flywheel/Flex Plate Torque 74

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1999 Safari

  1. Exterior Lighting · 06E026000
    Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicl.
  2. Fuel System, Gasoline · 06E043000
    This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. i.
  3. Seat Belts — front › warning light/devices · 01V123000
    This does not meet the requirements of the standard.

Owners have filed 92 complaints and GMC has issued 59 technical service bulletins for the 1999 Safari. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 1999 Safari manual

Is this manual specific to the 1999 Safari?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1999 model year, covering the 4.3L V6 across the SL Extended Cargo Van 3-Door, SL Extended Passenger Van 3-Door, SLT Extended Passenger Van 3-Door, SLE Extended Passenger Van 3-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones GMC published for this year.

What 1999 Safari problems does it help with?

3 recalls are on federal record for the 1999 Safari, covering exterior lighting, fuel system, gasoline, seat belts. 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 1999 Safari wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1999 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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