The service and repair manual for the 2002 GMC Sierra 1500 — 5.3L V8 and 4.8L V8 and 4.3L V6 and 6.0L V8 engines, 10 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 | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 5.3L V8 — 325 cu in, OHV 4.8L V8 — OHV 4.3L V6 — OHV 6.0L V8 — 364 cu in, OHV |
| Trims | Base Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door · HT Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door · SL Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door · Base Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door · Denali Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door · SLT Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door +4 |
| Other 2002 Sierra 1500 variants | Sierra 1500 HD → |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 192 complaints · 90 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2002 Sierra 1500 manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 498
- Engine Performance 3,623
- Accessories & Equipment 3,422
- General Information 1,956
- Body & Frame 1,563
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 707
- Brakes 745
- Restraints 558
- Drivelines & Axles 564
- Steering 852
- Electrical 2,127
- Suspension 219
- Engine Mechanical 774
- Transmission 701
- Axle Nut/Hub Nut 177
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2002 Sierra 1500
- Equipment Adaptive/Mobility · 04V562000In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in.
Owners have filed 192 complaints and GMC has issued 90 technical service bulletins for the 2002 Sierra 1500. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2002 Sierra 1500 manual
Is this manual specific to the 2002 Sierra 1500?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2002 model year, covering the 5.3L V8 and 4.8L V8 and 4.3L V6 and 6.0L V8 across the Base Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door, HT Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door, SL Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door, Base Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door, Denali Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door, SLT Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door, SLE Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door, SL Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door, WT Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door, SLE Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones GMC published for this year.
What 2002 Sierra 1500 problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 2002 Sierra 1500, covering equipment adaptive/mobility. 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 2002 Sierra 1500 wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2002 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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