Fitment notes: Top post terminals standard for 1955 GMC trucks; verify holddown compatibility
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Every control module on the 1955-1959 GMC 150 Series — where it lives, replacement time, and what it takes to program a replacement.
Headlight Dimmer Switch0.4 hr R&Rno coding
📍 Floor-mounted, left of clutch/brake pedal
⚠️ Mechanical foot-operated switch; no electronics. Included for completeness as the only 'control' component beyond fuses and relays.
Aftermarket tool coverage varies by software version and vehicle build — treat "aftermarket tool" rows as "usually possible" and verify against your tool maker's coverage list before promising a customer. Spot a wrong location or hour? Tell us — corrections ship fast here.
Size-standard part numbers — verify your connector type before buying. Rear blades are model-specific; check the package's vehicle list.
Fuel economy figures are EPA data via fueleconomy.gov (median across matching trims). Performance figures are compiled estimates for the 1955 GMC 150 Series 4.7L (287 cu in) V8 (Pontiac-based, second-series 'Blue Chip' only) and can vary by trim.
🔧 Database maintained under the daily editorial review of Chris Hackleman · Master Technician · 20+ years and Jeff Moore · Master Mechanic · 20+ years.