1995 GMC Sonoma Consumer Discussions

Chevy S10 - GMC S15 and Sonoma 4WD Issues

1995 gmc sonoma 4x4 vacum line question

Written by: mcclellan on Dec 10, 2007 03:00 PM

I have a 1995 sonoma 5 speed manual tranny, the 4 wheel drive does not work, I found a vacum line off by the transfer case but I can not find where it is suppose to be attached, any help or diagrams would be appreciated. Read More...

Chevy S10 - GMC S15 and Sonoma Engine and Underhood Issues

1995 Sonoma Problems

Written by: thawstside on Jun 22, 2007 00:02 PM

I have a 1995 GMC Sonoma, it will start but only if I hold the throttle wide open and crank it, but when it starts it is shaking real bad, and wants to stall if you dont pump it, and it smells of strong gas odor. I have had the problem before, changed the coil, cap, rotor, wires, plugs, and the fuel pump. This time around it didnt fix the problem, can anybody here give me some ... Read More...

Chevy S10 - GMC S15 and Sonoma Stalling/Dying issues

1995 gmc sonoma backfires

Written by: monson on Apr 12, 2007 09:05 PM

my 1995 gmc sonoma has been running great until three weeks ago the weather got warm. my truck started to pop and backfire when accelerating. i was leaning towards fuel problems or maybe distributor when it got cold the problem went away for about a week and a half. the problem has returned again and its cold outside. continuous popping which sounds like an old car ... Read More...

Chevy S10 - GMC S15 and Sonoma Care & Maintenance

Re: s10 ABS [bigrooky14]

Written by: canufixit on Jan 11, 2007 07:04 AM

Hi - try this ... Or search on the net for somehting similar. If the Sensors get dirty - or if the got moved during the Ball joint change - it will trigger the ABS ... this is part of a service notification - it may not be exactly what you have - but you can get the drift of the issue ... ============== Brakes - Low Speed (Below 5 MPH) ABS Activation Bulletin No.: 02-05-25-006B ... Read More...

Chevy S10/GMC S15-Sonoma: Problems & Solutions

Re: 1995 GMC Sonoma Transmission [deangdangler]

Written by: gonogo on Dec 10, 2005 08:59 AM

I have 2, drop the pan and check for debris, or first if you have a gauge up to 300 psi check main pressure. I always do the pan drop first, that usually tells the story. Read More...

1995 GMC Sonoma Transmission

Written by: deangdangler on Dec 09, 2005 11:16 AM

1995 Gmc Sonoma auto tranny, rebuilt and installed by shop, no problems for 12,000 miles, now it will only transmit power if the engine has just been started after sitting for a day, and then only for about 2 seconds-after this it will not shift into gear at all. Makes a noise for a few seconds when first starting engine. Engine warms up but tranny fluid stays cold. ... Read More...

Re: gmc sonoma 5 speed transmissions [diver80]

Written by: oakmanss on Dec 04, 2005 10:33 AM

I have a 1995 extended cab which I think has the same transmission. I can't repair the trashed transmission I have. I have not found another transmission yet. What other transmission could I adapt? Why is THIS 1995 so different. Read More...

Reliability of 1994 4 cylinder S-10

Written by: erkkila on Feb 13, 2001 02:07 PM

As the previous owner of a rolling junkyard 1995 GMC Sonoma with the 2.2L motor and five speed transmission, my advice to you is to stay as far away as you possibly can from that S-10. Why may you ask? 1- even with the five speed transmission, my Sonoma was an absolute dog. Keeping up with traffic meant constantly mashing the gas pedal into the floormat, and I am quite ... Read More...