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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1996FORWARD CONTROL 6.5 Y, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSUSPENSIONREAR SUSPENSION - (P SERIES)IDENTIFICATION
1996 Chevrolet Forward Control 6.5 Y, Automatic
Rear Suspension - (P Series): Identification
1996 Chevrolet Forward Control 6.5 Y, AutomaticSECTION Identification
Truck series can be identified by the 5th character of the VIN. Fifth character is P.
MODEL IDENTIFICATION
| Division | Model |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet | Cutaway |
| Chevrolet | Forward Control |
| GMC | Forward Control |
| GMC | Vandura |
For rear suspension options, see Fig 1 .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.