Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the cruise control release switch to the switch bracket.

    Fully seat the switch to the bracket. Audible clicks will be heard while pushing the switch.

    Fig 1: Cruise Control Release Switch
    G01454124Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Connect the cruise control release switch electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Connecting Cruise Control Release Switch Electrical Connector
    G01454125Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Adjust the cruise control release switch.

    Grasp the clutch pedal and pull fully rearward against the pedal stop. Audible clicks may be heard as the switch moves into the adjusted position.

  4. Install the left I/P lower insulator panel. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT - LEFT in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
    Fig 3: Adjusting Cruise Control Release Switch
    G01454126Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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