Ignition System: Notes

1997 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Cargo, 6.5 FSECTION Notes
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NOTE: Manufacturer does not supply many individual component tests. For component tests not listed, perform appropriate DTC test. See TESTS W/CODES - 5.7L article. See TROUBLE CODE DEFINITIONΒ  table.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.