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GMC Rally

Maintenance specs for 3 variants of the GMC Rally — from 1985 to 1993.

19851995 GMC Rally

5.0L V8 (L03) · RWD

175 hp / 270 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity5 qt
FilterPF35

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic (4L80-E)
FluidDexron III
Drain & fill5 qt
Full capacity13 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen (Ethylene Glycol)
Capacity18 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid

Differentials

Rear fluid80W-90 GL-5

Fuel

Tank33 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size225/75R16
Pressure (front)55 PSI
Pressure (rear)55 PSI
Shop 225/75R16 tires

Battery

Group size78
CCA770 A
Shop group 78 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.035 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver16"
Passenger16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service50,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter45,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi

19851995 GMC Rally

5.7L V8 (L05) · RWD

210 hp / 300 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity5 qt
FilterPF35

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic (4L80-E)
FluidDexron III
Drain & fill5 qt
Full capacity13 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen (Ethylene Glycol)
Capacity18 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid

Differentials

Rear fluid80W-90 GL-5

Fuel

Tank33 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size225/75R16
Pressure (front)55 PSI
Pressure (rear)55 PSI
Shop 225/75R16 tires

Battery

Group size78
CCA770 A
Shop group 78 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.035 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver16"
Passenger16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service50,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter45,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi

19851993 GMC Rally

6.2L Diesel V8 (L56) · RWD

130 hp / 240 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight15W-40
Capacity7 qt
FilterPF35

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic (4L80-E)
FluidDexron III
Drain & fill5 qt
Full capacity13 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen (Ethylene Glycol)
Capacity25 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidGM Power Steering Fluid

Differentials

Rear fluid80W-90 GL-5

Fuel

Tank33 gal
TypeDiesel

Tires

Size225/75R16
Pressure (front)55 PSI
Pressure (rear)55 PSI
Shop 225/75R16 tires

Battery

Group size78
CCA850 A
Shop group 78 battery

Wiper Blades

Driver16"
Passenger16"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change5,000 mi
Trans service50,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter45,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi