1959 GMC 250 SERIES

248ci I6•RWD•MANUAL•gas

5-Year Cost of Ownership

$6,968 maintenance + likely wear

~$1,394/yr · 120¢/mile equivalent

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MOST COMMON JOBS8 jobs that 80% of techs look up

554 jobs across 18 categories

body (35)

brakes (41)

cooling (22)

drivetrain (36)

electrical (77)

emissions (1)

Oxygen Sensor Replacement
emissions

engine (66)

exhaust (25)

fuel (20)

fuel-system (9)

hvac (23)

ignition (16)

interior (24)

maintenance (33)

misc (2)

steering (26)

suspension (54)

transmission (44)

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body · 35

brakes · 41

cooling · 22

drivetrain · 36

electrical · 77

emissions · 1

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engine · 66

exhaust · 25

fuel · 20

fuel-system · 9

hvac · 23

ignition · 16

interior · 24

maintenance · 33

misc · 2

steering · 26

suspension · 54

transmission · 44

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144 torque specs across 12 categories

brakes (23)

cooling (18)

drivetrain (17)

electrical (12)

engine (38)

exhaust (2)

fuel (4)

hvac (5)

ignition (3)

steering (8)

suspension (11)

transmission (3)

No DTC data for this vehicle.

No battery specs for this vehicle.

33 maintenance items across 1 category

maintenance (33)

🌧️ Wiper Blades

1959

10″

Driver side

10″

Passenger side

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📝 1959 trucks continued with basic wiper setup similar to previous years. Measurements are estimates.

🛒 Part numbers on the shelf

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No NHTSA recalls on file for this vehicle.

Wiper blades

1959 trucks continued with basic wiper setup similar to previous years. Measurements are estimates.

Driver side

10in

Passenger side

10in

Attachment

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10″ fits: Bosch ICON 10A/B · Rain-X WeatherBeater RX30110 · ANCO 31-10

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 1959 GMC 250 Series 248ci I6 and can vary by trim.

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