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1986 CHEVROLET G-Series
Vehicle Summary
The 1986 Chevrolet G-Series Cargo Van, manufactured by General Motors in Lordstown, Ohio, features a powerful 5.0L V8 engine with hydraulic brakes and a 4x2 drive type. This Class 2E vehicle, designed for a gross weight rating between 6,001 - 7,000 lbs, runs on gasoline and is part of the 3/4 Ton Nominal series.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Brake fluid leaks
Hydraulic brake systems can develop leaks in the brake lines, master cylinder, or calipers, leading to reduced braking efficiency.
Brake master cylinder failure
The master cylinder can wear out over time, causing a loss of hydraulic pressure and brake functionality.
Brake pad and rotor wear
Regular use can cause brake pads and rotors to wear down, reducing braking performance and requiring replacement.
Engine overheating
The V-shaped engine configuration can sometimes have cooling issues, particularly if the radiator or water pump fails.
Oil leaks
Older engines, particularly V8s, can develop oil leaks from gaskets, seals, or valve covers.
Ignition system problems
The ignition system components, such as the distributor, spark plugs, and ignition coils, can wear out and cause misfires or starting issues.
Carburetor issues
The 1986 Chevrolet G-Series may have a carbureted engine, which can develop problems like clogging, improper fuel-air mixture, or vacuum leaks.
Fuel pump failure
Over time, the fuel pump can wear out, leading to fuel delivery issues and engine performance problems.
Exhaust manifold cracks
V8 engines can sometimes develop cracks in the exhaust manifold, leading to exhaust leaks and noise.
Transmission problems
Older vehicles can suffer from transmission issues such as slipping, hard shifting, or fluid leaks.
