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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001C3500 HD 8.1 G, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1756 (ENGINE CONTROLS - 6.6L - REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSGLOW PLUG REPLACEMENT - BANK 1INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet C3500 HD 8.1 G, Automatic
Installation Procedure
2001 Chevrolet C3500 HD 8.1 G, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
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- Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.
Install the glow plug.
Tighten
Tighten the glow plug to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
- Install the buss bar and wiring.
- Install the glow plug electrical nut.
Tighten
Tighten the nut to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in).
- Install the Air Cleaner Outlet Duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
- Install the wheel well housing. Refer to Wheelhouse Panel Replacement .
- Connect the batteries.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.