GMC V3500 Parts

GMC manufactured the V3500 one-ton 4x4 pickup truck during 1987 to 1991 as part of the R/V series through the square-body platform without adopting the GMT400 architecture. The V3500 provided buyers with three possible engine choices including the 5.7L V8 gasoline motor and the powerful 7.4L V8 gasoline engine along with the 6.2L naturally aspirated diesel V8 engine. One key feature of the GMC V3500 driving system included a high-positioned sophisticated transmission that positioned the gearbox for obstacle avoidance and ground clearance maintenance. The V3500 featured heavy-duty multi-leaf spring suspension in the rear and a solid front axle with leaf springs, designed to handle significant payloads while maintaining ride stability. The GMC V3500 came standard with automatic brake self-adjusters paired to front disc brakes and rear drum brakes that could be upgraded to four-wheel hydraulic brakes depending on customer preferences for safe braking. The GMC V3500 offered practical aspects that included a six-segment grille combined with enlarged rear and side lamps which improved appearance and operational capability. The maintenance of GMC V3500 vehicles requires genuine parts because these components achieve factory-built specifications which produce maximum vehicle performance. GMC V3500 owners can achieve extended reliable service from their iconic vehicle through the wide range of OEM components released for this historical pickup model.