1996 GMC Yukon Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 1996 GMC Yukon — 6.5L 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 year1996
Engines
6.5L V8 — OHV, turbocharged
5.7L V8 — OHV
TrimsSL Sport Utility 2-Door · SLE Sport Utility 4-Door · SLT Sport Utility 2-Door · SLT Sport Utility 4-Door · SLE Sport Utility 2-Door
Federal record3 recalls · 90 complaints · 24 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 1996 Yukon manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 99
  • General Information 1,538
  • Accessories & Equipment 288
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 172
  • Body & Frame 74
  • Maintenance 53
  • Brakes 344
  • Restraints 203
  • Drivelines & Axles 123
  • Steering 118
  • Electrical 243
  • Suspension 97
  • Engine Mechanical 133
  • Transmission 403
  • Engine Performance 2,069
  • Axle Nut/Hub Nut 165
  • Radiator Cap Pressure 15

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1996 Yukon

  1. Visibility — windshield wiper/washer · 03V159000
    If this were to occur during bad weather, driver visibility would be reduced, which could result in.
  2. Visibility — windshield wiper/washer · 98V150001
    This condition can result in inoperative wipers, reducing a driver's visibility, and increasing the.
  3. Visibility — windshield wiper/washer · 98V150002
    This condition can result in inoperative wipers, reducing a driver's visibility, and increasing the.

Owners have filed 90 complaints and GMC has issued 24 technical service bulletins for the 1996 Yukon. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 1996 Yukon manual

Is this manual specific to the 1996 Yukon?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1996 model year, covering the 6.5L V8 and 5.7L V8 across the SL Sport Utility 2-Door, SLE Sport Utility 4-Door, SLT Sport Utility 2-Door, SLT Sport Utility 4-Door, SLE Sport Utility 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones GMC published for this year.

What 1996 Yukon problems does it help with?

3 recalls are on federal record for the 1996 Yukon, covering visibility. 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 1996 Yukon wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1996 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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