MODEL IDENTIFICATION
Note. For the 1988-91 model years General Motors manufactured two (2) different truck models; the "R" & "V" models (similar to the older 1973-1987 model trucks), and the new "C" & "K" models. The new models use the old model designations except for payloads (Was: C10/15, Now: C1500).
Note. The Crew-Cab Bonus Cab (Single Rear Wheel) and Dually are only available (1988-91) in "R" & "V" models; and all Extended Cabs only in the new "C" & "K" design. From 1992 all trucks are new design "C" & "K" models.
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SERVICE PARTS IDENTIFICATION LABEL
Label is located inside glove box door and has the vehicle's VIN, wheelbase, paint information, and a list of all production options and special equipment.
AXLE & TRANSMISSION IDENTIFICATION
Note. For more information regarding Axle identification refer to the DRIVE AXLE RATIO IDENTIFICATION article in the DRIVE AXLES section.
Note. For more information regarding Automatic Transmission ID refer to the TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET ID article in the AUTOMATIC TRANS SERVICE section.