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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1999SUBURBAN C2500, 6.5 FREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISELECTRICALCHARGING SYSTEMSMODEL IDENTIFICATION (CHARGING SYSTEM)
1999 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.5 F

Model Identification (Charging System)

1999 Chevrolet Suburban C2500, 6.5 FSECTION Model Identification (Charging System)

Vehicle model is identified by fifth character of Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). VIN is stamped on metal pad on top of left end of instrument panel, near windshield. See MODEL IDENTIFICATION  table.

NOTE: This article applies to "C" & "K" Series except Sierra and Silverado. For Sierra and Silverado information, see GENERATORS & REGULATORS - SIERRA & SILVERADO article.
MODEL IDENTIFICATION

Series (1) Model
"C" (2) Cab & Chassis, Pickup, Sierra, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe & Yukon
"G" Cutaway, Express, RV Cutaway & Savana
"K" (3) Cab & Chassis, Pickup, Sierra, Silverado, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, & Escalade
"L" (4) Astro & Safari
"M" (2) Astro & Safari
"P" Forward Control (P42) & Motorhome (P32)
(1) Vehicle series is fifth character of VIN.
(2) These are all 2WD vehicles.
(3) These are all 4WD vehicles except for Escalade which is a AWD vehicle.
(4) These are all AWD vehicles.
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